Volunteer Co-ordinator

2 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom The Children's Society Full time
Volunteer Co-ordinator - London AGX

Permanent with funding

35 hours per week

£29,394.04 per annum

Benefits

London Borough of Newham

The Children's Society has been helping children and young people in this country for over 140 years.

We run local services that support children when they are at their most vulnerable and in desperate need of help.

We're there for children, every step of the way.


This role sits within our children and families directorate, which works to provide immediate one-to-one and group support for children who urgently need support.

Your role will be to help us maintain and develop innovative practice to support our work in our services around the country.

TYPE OF PERSON WE ARE LOOKING FOR/ WHAT'S EXPECTED OF THEM

We are currently looking for a Volunteer Coordinator to join our dynamic, ambitious team.

KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
In order to be successful in this role, you must have:

  • Experience of developing and delivering training programmes
  • Experience of recruiting, training and supporting Volunteers to a high standard, including developing and maintaining a comprehensive programme of support.
  • Experience of peer mentoring programmes and/or experience of facilitating participation activities with young people.


The Children's Society runs over 100 local services that help thousands of young people who desperately need our support, and we campaign to get laws and policies changed to make children's lives happier and safer.


Every day we're changing the lives of children in this country for the better - and with your help, tomorrow we can be there for even more.

The Children's Society is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with.

As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.

We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practices across our services.


Therefore, candidates applying for work in our CYP Directorate will be required to complete an "Employment history_template" document prior to interview.

The fully completed document should be loaded by the candidate at the point of uploading your CV.

The closing date for applications is Sunday 5th May 2024. If after 14 days, we have received enough applications we can close this vacancy from the 29th April 2024 onwards

Interviews will be held in May 2024

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