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Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity
Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity raises money to enable the hospital to provide world class care and to pioneer new treatments and cures for childhood illnesses. With over 255,000 patient visits to the hospital every year, the charity needs the support of fundraisers and volunteers to help us continue to give hope to young patients and their families and .
Description

Get ready to bring the energy and cheer on our incredible runners at the Hackney Half Marathon 2025! Help us raise funds for seriously ill children at Great Ormond Street Hospital by supporting over 300 runners as they power through the vibrant streets of Hackney. Make noise, have fun, and be part of an unforgettable event!

What We Offer:

  • Reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses (within GOSH guidelines)
  • Pre-event briefing and on-the-day support
  • GOSH t-shirt, clappers, and banners to help you cheer on the runners
  • A reference after volunteering, if you want one
Duties
  • Cheer on the runners from the sidelines at mile 1 and mile 5
  • Use your energy to keep spirits high and help drive runners to the finish line
  • Create an electric atmosphere with clappers, banners, and your best cheering voice

Time commitment

1 - Full shift: 8:30am - 1:30pm on Sunday, 18th May 2025

We’d love for you to join us for the full shift, but we welcome any time you can commit!

Application deadline

This organisation is one of our community partner organisations.

Like all volunteer recruiters we work with, they have signed up to our service standards, agreeing to abide by our policy on partnership working to keep you safe and supported whilst you volunteer.

You’ll never be out of pocket for volunteering through us – with in-London travel expenses to and from your volunteering guaranteed.

In addition, the team here at Students’ Union UCL Volunteering Service is here to support you throughout your volunteering journey – you can get in touch with us at any time.

Events

Hackney Half Cheer Squad Volunteer
18/05/2025 | 7:30 - 12:30