Article tags: coordinator

1. Can I do anything else to help out?
(Shifts / On-Rota)

Of course you can; We like your commitment You don’t have to be a rider to be a coordinator. We also have several couples in the team where one is out on the bike and the partner is on the phones ...

2. How do I know I am on shift?
(Shifts / On-Rota)

Each quarter we will ask when you are not available. Our Rota Manager will then produce a calendar of who is on which shift. At any one time we have 3 riders and a coordinator on shift The Rota is ...

3. How do you keep in touch?
(Shifts / On-Rota)

You will need your own mobile phone. With most people owning a phone this is the easiest and most practical solution to all. As a rider you will receive a call from the coordinator giving you details ...

4. How much time do you want me to give?
(Shifts / On-Rota)

We all lead busy lives and all we ask is you give what you can towards riding, fundraising and the coordinator role. If you are on shift then this will be defined by the shift pattern. We have some ...

5. How old (or young) do I have to be?
(Eligibility as a Rider)

Our insurers insist on riders being 25 or over. But that doesn’t stop you helping out with fundraising or answering the phone as coordinator.  ...

6. What is a coordinator?
(Fundraising and Coordinating the Riders)

This is the person that takes the calls from the Hospitals and tells the riders where to go and can be very rewarding. You do this from the comfort of your own home – the central phone number is diverted ...

7. Sponsor our Christmas shifts
(News/News about Freewheelers EVS)

Freewheelers volunteer riders work 365 days a year, which means that three riders and a coordinator give up time with their families to be on duty over the Christmas holidays. One of our riders, Simon ...

8. One Thursday morning
(News/The Flying Crane Blog)

... for the call that did not come. But at 2217, the phone call came, and the rider got dressed. Just as he stepped out of the door, the phone rang again. The Coordinator said the job had been cancelled. The ...

9. Two Record Breaking Weekends
(News/News about Freewheelers EVS)

Our riders and coordinators are having a well deserved rest after two incredibly busy weekends — so busy in fact that we had to put extra bikes on the road to cope with the workload. At one point over ...

10. A late night in Swindon
(News/The Flying Crane Blog)

... Here is his account of what happened. “ At just past midnight on the morning of Friday March 4th, I had a call from the coordinator asking me to do an urgent job that had just been requested. ...

11. The new boy and The Flying Crane
(News/The Flying Crane Blog)

... collected from Frome birthing Centre so i head off to Frome. I was about half way there when i have to stop to take a call from the coordinator to tell me the Frome collection had been cancelled ...

12. About Freewheelers EVS
(About Us/About Freewheelers and the Service We Offer)

... substances such as blood and tissue samples Statistics that show how our service has grown over the years How you can volunteer to help Freewheelers as a rider, telephone coordinator or fundraiser ...

13. Record-breaking Easter weekend
(News/Older Freewheelers EVS News)

... riders and coordinators were on permanent call. During that 108 hour period our volunteers took a record breaking 64 calls, including one emergency which necessitated the use of blue lights and sirens. ...

14. Interview with Mike Belch
(About Us/Interviews with Freewheelers Volunteers)

... me. What do you do for Freewheelers? I am a volunteer rider on the Somerset bike, I run the website and since July 2009 I am also the vice-chairman and a trustee of the charity. I tried being a coordinator ...

15. Volunteering to Join Freewheelers
(About Us/About Freewheelers and the Service We Offer)

Volunteers are our lifeblood. If you want to volunteer for Freewheelers EVS, whether as a rider, fundraiser, or telephone co-ordinator, this page contains information about what you can expect. If you ...

16. Our Service to the NHS
(About Us/About Freewheelers and the Service We Offer)

... Freewheelers EVS service should call our duty coordinator on 0300 800 1907. Monday-Friday - 19:00 to 07:00 Weekends & Bank Holidays - 24 hours  ...

17. Contact Us
(Uncategorised Content)

... and Somerset. Freewheelerscontact Hospitals and other NHS organisations wishing to use the Freewheelers EVS service should call our duty coordinator on 0300 800 1907 Monday-Friday - 19:00 to ...

18. Members Q&A
(Comments)

... out way any other consideration; I would suggest the coordinator should allocate it to whoever can respond the quickest, regardless of which patch they are working on and whether they are on duty or not. ...

19. Members Q&A
(Comments)

... rather defeats the purpose of having them. So now, the coordinators know to make use of the spare bike when it is on duty. There is no hard & fast rule on how jobs should be allocated - this is all new ...

20. Bristol Classic Motorcycle Show
(Comments)

I'm on coordinator duty that weekend, so happy to come along to this for one or both days ...