Become a Leader
Leaders needed in West Bridgford
Our coaches are the magic behind Runspire Nottingham! They give their time, bring the energy, and keep leveling up their skills to make every session awesome. They don’t just lead runs and walks they change lives.
Fancy joining the team?
We’re on the lookout for fun, friendly, and passionate people to help others get moving. We’ll cover your training, but in return, we ask for a commitment of at least two sessions a month at any of our locations. Love leading? Great! Prefer a supporting role? No problem there’s a place for you too.
Lead the Way, Inspire the Community!
Lead the Way, Inspire the Community!
Runspire Nottingham is all about getting people moving, making connections, and having fun! Our Run Leaders, Walk Leaders, and Nordic Walking Leaders are the heartbeat of what we do, and creating a welcoming space where everyone feels encouraged, included, and inspired.
Why Become a Leader?
It’s more than just leading a session—it’s about making a real difference. You’ll help people build confidence, reach their goals, and discover the joy of movement—all while gaining new skills and experiences yourself!
What Makes a Great Leader?
✅ Passion for fitness and wellbeing
✅ Commitment to supporting others on their journey
✅ Enthusiasm for creating a positive and inclusive vibe
Leaders commit to at least 2 sessions per month, whether leading the group or supporting behind the scenes.
Ready to Get Started?
🔹 Step 1: Apply!
Fill out our Leader Application Form—tell us a little about yourself, your motivation, and where you’d like to help out.
🔹 Step 2: Trainee Period (3 months)
Learn the ropes, shadow experienced leaders, and get access to resources. During this time, you'll complete:
✔ First aid training
✔ Risk assessment & safeguarding training
✔ Leader Manual review
🔹 Step 3: Training & Certification
After your trainee period, you can either continue as a group volunteer or take it up a notch with a leadership qualification:
🏃 Leadership in Running Fitness (LiRF)
🚶♂️ Walk Leader or Nordic Walking Leader certification
Runspire Nottingham will subsidise the training cost—just a £25 refundable deposit! Plus, we’ll cover your safeguarding course and DBS check.
🔹 Step 4: Become an Official Leader!
Once you’re trained, you’re all set! Your deposit will be refunded after 6 months, and you’ll officially be part of the leadership team.
Perks of Being a Leader 🎉
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Help change lives through fitness & community
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Get access to session plans & leadership resources
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Free training in mental health & physical first aid
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Be recognised for your amazing contributions!
Got Questions?
Drop us an email at paul@runspirenotts.com We’re here to help!
Ready to lead the way? Apply today and be part of something inspiring!
