Community Wellbeing and Volunteer Coordinator

1 month ago


Preston, United Kingdom The Intact Centre Full time

Intact is looking to recruit a dynamic, enthusiastic person with a ‘Can Do Attitude’ and a ‘Positive Outlook’ on life _**and a love of nature**_**. ** This post is funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund to deliver this exciting innovative project ‘Delivering Digital Dobcroft’.

You will encourage wide community ownership in an urban environment and will help local people develop their skills, understanding and knowledge of natural heritage and biodiversity. You will ensure Dobcroft, which is an urban wildlife haven for the protection of the Great Crested Newt, will be more accessible, better conserved and safeguarded for future generations.

This is an opportunity to join a thriving community based organisation. We are looking for the right person to deliver this project, maximising and developing our resources and partnerships and making a positive differenceto the lives of local people. You will be part of a very dedicated and motivated staff team committed to excellence and making a real difference.

For an informal discussion about the post please contact: Steph Lees-Pinson, Comms & Events Manager / Deputy CEO on 01772-760760

This is an 18 month post, which will be extended if further funding is secured

**Salary**: £23,660.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 21/08/2023



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