Belfast Works Connect Volunteering Navigator

4 weeks ago


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Belfast Works Connect Volunteering Navigator - Readvertised

Responsible to: Connect ManagerLocation: USDT, 689 Springfield Road, BelfastHours: 37.5 hours per weekSalary: £31,364 per annumPension: 6% Employer Contribution & 2% Employee ContributionContract Term: 31st March 2025, depending on funding

JOB BACKGROUND:

This post is part of the Belfast Works Connect Project, a Belfast wide employment project implemented by a consortium of organisations led by the Upper Springfield Development Trust. Other Belfast Works Connect Project Partner organisations are;

  • GEMS NI
  • Impact Training
  • East Belfast Mission
  • Ashton Community Trust

The Volunteering Navigator will be responsible for working with economically inactive individuals, helping them build confidence, skills, and motivation to reconnect with employment through volunteering. This role involves identifying suitable volunteering placement opportunities, setting up placement agreements with clients and employers, monitoring progress, and supporting the volunteer towards sustainable employment.

KEY TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Work with the client and their Connect Navigator to identify and assess the client’s skills, interests, and employment interests and aspirations.
  • To engage, build trust and maintain effective rapport with a caseload of Belfast Works Connect Economically Inactive participants supporting career progression through volunteering/placement opportunities.
  • Collaborate with employment navigators to understand the employment landscape and align volunteering opportunities with job interests.
  • Explore, research, and establish relationships with potential employers to create volunteering placement opportunities.
  • Develop and negotiate placement agreements with employers, outlining roles, responsibilities, and expectations for both parties.
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