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Waterside Leader (King's Cross Walk Leader)

Join us and become a Walk Leader to help facilitate wellbeing opportunities in your area. We are looking for keen and enthusiastic people who are able to host informal guided walks in the King's Cross area. You’ll help local people to enjoy the waterways - by getting some air, some light, some company and some movement - a real positive step!

If you enjoy walking our towpaths, like meeting new people, and have a little time to spare, this opportunity could be for you - we do our best to keep things flexible and work around you, so do get in touch and find out more - Apply today and we can discuss it, no commitment at this point!

Why we want you

As a Waterside Leader we need your support to help facilitate a wonderful experience to those looking to enjoy and improve our network by leading a number of activities. We have Walk Leader, Mental Health First Aider, Paddle Instructor and other opportunities to offer you in this role. Your support with this role helps us connect to more people and inspire them to help keep canals alive.

What you will be doing

  • Leading events such as guided walks or paddlesport activities
  • Working within team running an event or a series of events
  • Engaging visitors and support with our wonderful waterways through different activities
  • Learning new skills
  • When you register as a volunteer, we will ask you about any unspent convictions which you need to declare and risk assess these as needs be.
  • The skills you need

  • Friendly
  • Responsible
  • Experience leading groups (preferred)
  • Good with people
  • What's in it for you

  • Making a difference
  • Time outdoors
  • Increasing people’s wellbeing
  • Meeting new people
  • Engaging people with the waterways in new and exciting ways
  • Waterside Leader (King's Cross Walk Leader)

    London, UK
    Full-Time

    Published on 04/09/2025

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