Volunteer Co-ordinator
5 months ago
**VOLUNTEER CO-ORDINATOR**
**Kent and Medway, based at Wateringbury**
**Full or Part Time**
**Salary £22,000 to £24,000 (FTE) per annum**
- **Are you an expert holistic assessor, with a kind and caring approach?**_
- **Or maybe you have great recruitment experience and skills?**_
A wonderful opportunity to join our very special Macmillan Crossroads volunteer service has become available and we want you to apply
We are searching for a new Volunteer Coordinator to join our small but very special team, recruiting, managing, and matching volunteers to help us in our mission - to support people living with cancer, their families, and unpaid Carers who are caring for people with a variety of other health conditions.
The role can be full time 37 hours, or part time 21 hours per week, and you will be working alongside our Crossroads Care Managers and Project Managers for Young Carers and Dementia Outreach.
As well as **recruitment skills**, the right person for this team will have plenty of common sense and be able to provide a **listening ear, supporting people** to access the holistic help they need at difficult times.
Our service offers people appropriate **information and guidance** based on their individual circumstances and needs, so flexibility and good communication skills are essential attributes needed to carry out this special role.
The role is based in our Wateringbury office, but travel will be required across Kent and Medway to visit families, meet and interview volunteers and attend events - so a full driving licence and use of own car is essential.
As well as this exciting and rewarding role in a lovely team we offer a competitive salary, contributory pension scheme, great support and development, 28 days holiday pro rata increasing with service, enhanced sick pay and on-site parking.
Or contact HR on 01227 937732 or 03450 956701
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 21- 37 per week
**Salary**: £22,000.00-£24,000.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Additional leave
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Maidstone: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
**Experience**:
- Managing people or recruitment: 1 year (preferred)
- Third sector: 1 year (preferred)
- Holistic assessment: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- UK Driving Licence and use of own car (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Mac VC
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