Volunteer Team Leader

1 week ago


Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Canal & River Trust Full time

Job Title: Volunteer Team Leader

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Volunteer Team Leader to support the Area Operations Manager in the North West region. The successful candidate will provide guidance to a growing number of active volunteers and our in-house team, ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of tasks and projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage volunteer groups, task days, and lock keepers to achieve project goals and objectives.
  • Develop and implement volunteering opportunities on locks and waterways.
  • Deliver training to volunteers in accordance with set standards.
  • Identify and prioritize tasks, ensuring effective use of resources and equipment.
  • Collaborate with the Area Operations Manager to plan and coordinate tasks, ensuring alignment with Trust objectives.
  • Ensure all equipment and materials are suitable for tasks, in good condition, and used correctly.
  • Prepare and implement safe systems of work, induct volunteers, and manage safe delivery.
  • Support communication within the team, sharing relevant corporate messages and providing feedback to enhance planning.

About You:

  • Experience in a relevant environment, such as volunteering, environmental works, customer service, or maintenance.
  • Proven leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent organizational and prioritization skills.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Computer literacy, with good knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • UK driving license essential.

What We Offer:

  • Annual salary of £27,220.
  • Competitive contributory DC Pension scheme arrangement.
  • 25 days paid holiday, increasing to 27 days after 3 years.
  • Annual £200 personal learning and growth award.
  • Free access to specialist counselling.
  • Access to employee benefits, including store discounts and boating holiday discounts.

About Us:

We are the Canal & River Trust, a charity that cares passionately for our waterways and the people who use them. We believe that a diverse workforce brings a diversity of ideas, thinking, and ways of working, which enhances what we do as a Trust. We welcome applicants from all sectors of the community.



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