Volunteers are wanted to help ensure the smooth running of the Kent School Games – the largest multi-sport youth event in Europe.

More than 35 sporting activities will take place during the second annual competition, with final events starting on Monday, June 7, and taking place until Sunday, July 4.

Around 6,000 competitors will take part in the 10 finals days at 13 venues across the county.

Event managers are wanted to help deliver successful finals for the Primary School Games, Secondary School Games and Disability Games.

Volunteers need to be available from 8.30am to 5pm and need to be hard-working, able to work under pressure and as part of a team and also be good communicators.

Opportunities are available at Sevenoaks School and at the University of Kent, Kingsmead Leisure Centre, Canterbury Christ Church University Sports Centre, Canterbury High, Polo Farm, Broome Park Golf Club and Simon Langton Boys’ School in Canterbury.

A volunteer briefing will take place at the University of Kent, Canterbury, on Wednesday, June 16, at 6.30pm.

For more information call Emma Dean on 0114 257 1992 or email emma.dean@mls.gb.com