Volunteer Coordination Manager

2 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Hestia Charity Full time

About Hestia

Hestia is committed to making a positive impact in the community. We prioritize equity, diversity, and inclusion within our organization. Our extensive range of services includes support for individuals facing Domestic Abuse, assistance with Modern Slavery, Mental Health and Complex Needs care, and Criminal Justice support. Our mission is to empower individuals to regain control of their lives and achieve self-sufficiency.

Overview of the Role

As a Volunteer Coordination Manager within Hestia, you will be instrumental in our Volunteering Team. Your efforts will have a direct effect on the lives of those we serve, guiding them towards empowerment and independence.

Each day will present unique challenges and responsibilities, including:

  • Overseeing the volunteer coordinators who support our Domestic Abuse services.
  • Recruiting, coordinating, and mentoring volunteers in alignment with Hestia's recruitment policies.
  • Compiling and presenting reports on the impact and success of our volunteering initiatives to stakeholders.
  • Organizing celebratory events and forums for women in our Domestic Abuse services, collaborating with partners and stakeholders.
  • Assisting in the triennial renewal of our Investors in Volunteering accreditation alongside the Head of Volunteering.
  • Ensuring our recruitment and retention practices meet the standards set by the Investors in Volunteering Accreditation Programme.
  • Encouraging Hestia's operational teams to creatively integrate volunteers into their services.
  • Motivating service users to engage in volunteering opportunities.
  • Building partnerships with external organizations and businesses to create opportunities for women and children in our Domestic Abuse services.
  • Gathering feedback from volunteers regarding their experiences through satisfaction surveys.
  • Promoting Hestia and our volunteering opportunities within the broader community.
  • Maintaining accurate administrative records in accordance with Hestia's reporting requirements.
  • Staying informed about new legislation related to volunteering.
  • Performing additional duties as assigned by the Volunteer Manager.
  • Supporting the implementation of new volunteer data management systems.

Why Choose Hestia?

Working at Hestia offers more than just a job; it is an opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause. We provide a supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity for personal and professional growth while making a significant difference in the lives of those we serve.

Ideal Candidate Profile

We seek candidates who demonstrate a blend of passion, expertise, and commitment. To thrive in this role, you should possess:

  • Strong organizational and project management capabilities.
  • Proven ability to deliver projects within deadlines and budgets.
  • Experience in report writing.
  • Skills in providing guidance and support to staff, volunteers, and service users in a professional manner.
  • Experience in team collaboration, offering professional advice to drive projects from inception to completion.
  • Some background in recruiting and supervising staff or volunteers.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage warmly with individuals.
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access) and Outlook.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Good literacy, numeracy, and evaluation abilities.
  • Awareness of cultural, social, and health issues relevant to our service users, particularly those affected by Domestic Abuse.
  • Capacity to build relationships with a diverse range of external partners.
  • Understanding of safeguarding issues and the ability to address them appropriately.

Commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

Hestia values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workforce. We believe that hiring individuals from various backgrounds strengthens our organization and enhances our services.

Disability Confident Employer

Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, committed to the career development of individuals with disabilities. We provide a guaranteed interview scheme for applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role.

We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date.


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