Volunteer Coordinator

3 months ago


Cardiff, United Kingdom Cadwyn Full time

Cadwyn is a community housing association based in Cardiff. We are a diverse business with experience in social housing management and development, social lettings, market lets and sales, commercial regeneration and an amazing recycling project.

Our NuLife project has been incredibly busy over the last year delivering much needed services to people across Cardiff and we are expanding our team. Our purpose is to support people in creating a home by offering repurposed furniture and some new equipment to help settle them into their new tenancy. To support this, we also accept donations of furniture and sell other items to the general public in order to fundraise to support vulnerable people.

Our aim is to prevent homelessness, reduce waste and offer volunteer and training opportunities to people whilst doing so.

Youd join a small team with a big heart and a lot of determination to make a difference Theres a lot of exciting opportunities ahead for the project and if youre interested in helping others, have great people skills and enjoy working within a team, then we really want to meet you

**What we offer**:

- The chance to work for an organisation with strong values: Kindness, Honesty, Fairness and Respect
- A great temporary part time opportunity, with a working week of 18 hours
- 25 days holiday per year (increasing to 30 with length of service), plus bank holidays pro rata
- Agile and flexible working opportunities
- Ongoing training and development at a pace to suit you
- Access to a great Pension Scheme
- Medicare health cash plan
- Health and wellbeing support
- An annual flexible cash benefit
- A cycle to work scheme

**We need someone with**:

- Experience of working within the voluntary sector
- Experience of working within a diverse community
- Experience of managing and supporting individuals
- Knowledge/experience of developing action plans and measuring outcomes
- The ability to inspire and motivate others
- Good organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workload.
- The ability to organise profile raising events and be an ambassador for and promote NuLife and Cadwyn

**Other useful information**:

- Please click link to download the job description - Volunteer Coordinator - Job Description.docx
- Please click link to download the person specification - Volunteer Coordinator - Person Specification.docx
- Please click link to download Cadwyn's values - cadwyn values square.pdf
- Interviews: tbc
- Other: A basic DBS check will be required for this post


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