UNITED BY VOLUNTEERING

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be a volunteer driver

This summer you could be at the heart of Lexus Birmingham Open!

From 30th May to 7th June you could be a volunteer driver at the Birmingham Open – a fun, rewarding way to get involved in one of the city’s premier sporting events. Whether you’re passionate about tennis, enjoy meeting new people, or just want to give back to your community, we’d love to have you on our team.

United By 2022 are supporting the Lawn Tennis Association with this new

exciting volunteer role.

 

Find out how to apply below!

volunteer driver applications are open until 8 February 2026

an exciting opportunity

As a Volunteer Driver, you will play a vital role in the smooth operation of the Lexus Birmingham Open. 

You will be responsible for providing safe, reliable, and friendly transport services for players, coaches, officials, VIPs, and other accredited personnel. You will be one of the first points of contact for many key stakeholders, representing both the Tournament and the LTA with professionalism and warmth. 

Reporting to the Volunteer Manager and Transport Manager, Volunteer Drivers will be trained in tournament transport processes and will operate scheduled journeys, ad-hoc trips, and venue-to-hotel shuttles using LTA-approved Lexus vehicles.

Please note to apply for this position you must:

  • Hold a full, clean UK drivers license
  • Be 25 years old or over (due to insurance requirements)
  • Be a UK resident with the right to work (no visas sponsorships available)

what's the process?

We think we’ve answered most of the questions you might have, so check them out! 

Have we missed something? Contact us and we’ll be in touch 

Read the Job Decsription

Firstly, take a look at the Job Description and make sure you fulfill the necessary requirements. As a reminder you will need:

  • To hold a full, clean, UK drivers license
  • Be aged 25 years old or over
  • Be a UK resident with the right to work (no visas or sponsorships are available)

This is a new role, and United By 2022 are delighted to be supporting. In order to express your interest, you must first sign up to our Volunteers Collective. It’s important when completing the sign up form that you complete all the mandatory boxes. If you have volunteered with the tennis before, this will be quite similar to previous portals you have used.  

Please complete all of the mandatory boxes on the registration form.

Important:

  • When you get to ‘How did you hear about us?’ – you will need to select ‘Event Organiser/National Governing Body’
  • You will then be asked to put in an organiser code. Please enter LTAD26. 

This step is important as it means you will then be able to see the volunteer driver opportunity and express your interest in volunteering!
Complete your registration form here!

Now you are all signed up! You will see the Volunteer Driver opportunity for the Lexus Birmingham Open. Click the form and complete your expression of interest!

Please note, there are two types of volunteering roles at the Lexus Birmingham Open – Spectator Services through Power of People and Volunteer Drivers through United By 2022 Volunteers Collective.

Volunteers will only be selected for one volunteering opportunity at the event, so please don’t apply for both.

The applications will remain open until 8th February 2026, after that, we will review the applications and let you know whether you have been successful!

If you’re not sure about something, or have a question, you can contact us at: volunteerscollective@unitedby2022.com