Walking Guide (and/or Group Volunteer)

As a Walking Guide or Group Leader, you’ll help blind and partially sighted people stay active, enjoy nature, and build friendships through our BucksVision walking groups. Whether it’s describing the scenery, guiding someone safely along the route, or just enjoying good conversation, you’ll make every walk welcoming and fun.

What you will be doing: • Acting as a sighted guide for visually impaired members • Describing the scenery and sharing conversation along the way • Supporting the walk leader to ensure the group is safe, friendly, and inclusive • Promoting the group and encouraging others to join

Where? We currently run three groups: • Milton Keynes (Short Walks) • Milton Keynes (Long Walks) • Aylesbury …with a new Wycombe group coming soon!

• The joy of sharing your love of walking with others • New friendships and connections in your community • Improved physical and mental wellbeing • Experience working with people with sight loss • A real sense of achievement and purpose

Friendly, reliable, and outgoing • Confident communicator and good listener • Enjoy walking and the outdoors • Enthusiastic, flexible, and a team player

This role may require an Enhanced DBS check if combined with driving duties (working with adults at risk).