Police Support Volunteers Coordinator

5 days ago


StokeonTrent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced and motivated individual to join our team as a Police Support Volunteers Coordinator. As a key member of our Public Safety team, you will play a crucial role in coordinating the activities of Police Support Volunteers within Staffordshire Police.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing support to the Citizens in Policing portfolio, including Specials and Cadets. This will involve working closely with stakeholders to identify areas where volunteers can make a positive impact and developing the volunteer service force-wide by increasing the number of volunteers and variety of volunteering opportunities.

Main Responsibilities

  • Point of Contact: Provide a point of contact for colleagues, members of the public, and partners regarding the recruitment and development of Police Support Volunteers, Cadets, and Special Constables.
  • Development of Employer Supported Policing: Ensure that Staffordshire Police follows national guidance on Employer Supported Policing.
  • Support to Citizens in Policing Portfolio: Attend, contribute to, and take minutes at meetings related to the Citizens in Policing portfolio.
  • Daily Queries: Respond to daily queries from Volunteers, disseminate relevant information, and network within the organisation to provide concise responses or solutions to queries.
  • Innovative Recruitment Strategies: Develop innovative ways to recruit new volunteers that are representative of our communities.
  • Daily Tasks: Perform various administrative tasks, including distributing incoming/outgoing post, managing emails, arranging vetting/DBS checks for volunteers, and operating the Duty Sheet system.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Experience in Volunteer Management: Must have experience in managing volunteers and coordinating their activities.
  • Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Ability to maintain working relationships with a diverse range of people at all levels.
  • Computer Literacy: Good standard of computer literacy, evidencing previous experience of Microsoft Office suite and the use of databases.
  • Problem-Solving and Decision-Making: Ability to identify issues, use information effectively, and implement solutions.

Salary and Benefits

The salary for this role is approximately £25,000 per annum, based on a 37-hour week. The role also offers a range of benefits, including access to training and development opportunities, a supportive working environment, and the chance to make a real difference in the community.



  • Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Police Support Volunteer Coordinator to join our team at CV-Library. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for coordinating the recruitment and development of Police Support Volunteers, ensuring they have the correct equipment and risk assessments.The successful candidate will have experience in...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    About the RoleAs a Volunteer Coordination Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting the Citizens in Policing portfolio, including Specials and Cadets. You will provide a point of contact for colleagues, members of the public, and partners regarding the recruitment and development of Police Support Volunteers, Cadets, and Special Constables.You...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Vast Services: Investing in communities Full time

    Job Opportunity: Volunteer Program CoordinatorAbout Vast Services: As a company committed to investing in communities, we are seeking enthusiastic volunteers to support our Chess Groups initiative in local libraries.Role Overview: This unpaid volunteer position involves welcoming new members to groups, sharing knowledge and teaching others, and engaging...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Vast Services: Investing in communities Full time

    About the Role">We are seeking a friendly and approachable Volunteer Programme Coordinator to support Adult Colouring in libraries across Stoke on Trent City Council Libraries Division. As part of the CLaY: Communities, Libraries and You project, you will engage with participants, welcome new members, and promote group awareness within local...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Vast Services: Investing in communities Full time

    Job Title: Maternal Support Group Volunteer CoordinatorVast Services: Investing in Communities is seeking volunteers to facilitate perinatal support groups in our libraries. The goal of these groups is to create a safe environment where new and expectant mothers can connect, share experiences, and access relevant information.Key Job Functions:Welcome and...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Vast Services: Investing in communities Full time

    Job DescriptionAs a Volunteer Community Support Specialist with Vast Services, you will play a vital role in supporting Poetry Groups in libraries as part of the CLaY project, focusing on adult wellbeing. The ideal candidate will be a friendly individual with excellent social skills, who can welcome new members, share knowledge, engage participants, meet new...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Vast Services: Investing in communities Full time

    Are you passionate about supporting others? Do you want to make a difference in your community? As an Emotional Support Volunteer with Vast Services: Investing in communities, you will have the opportunity to provide vital support to individuals affected by Inquests.The estimated salary for this position is £25,000 - £30,000 per annum, depending on...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Vast Services: Investing in communities Full time

    Job Title: Library Support Volunteer - Adult Wellbeing ProgrammesWe are seeking volunteer library assistants to help us deliver our adult wellbeing programmes in local libraries.Your role will involve greeting attendees, assisting with event setup, and providing support to programme leaders.In return, we offer the opportunity to gain experience in a library...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Vast Services: Investing in communities Full time

    We are an all-age hospice, delivering our services free of charge to adults, young adults, and children living with a life-limiting illness in Stoke-on-Trent, North Staffordshire, and surrounding villages.Job DescriptionYou will receive relevant training and the opportunity to attend courses and events run by Dougie Mac. As a Dementia Activity Group...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Vast Services: Investing in communities Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking 6 volunteers to provide emotional and practical support to bereaved families and witnesses attending inquests at Stoke on Trent Coroner's Court.The ideal candidate will be able to provide emotional help and support to those attending inquests, ensuring individuals have received necessary information from Coroners' Officers after...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Vast Services: Investing in communities Full time

    About UsVast Services: Investing in communities is a non-profit organisation dedicated to promoting positive ageing in our local communities. We are committed to investing in our communities, supporting older adults, and promoting healthy ageing.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a volunteer to join our team as a Reception Support Coordinator. As a volunteer, you...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Vast Services: Investing in communities Full time

    Working with UsWe are a values-driven organization that prioritizes the well-being and dignity of our service users. As a Dementia Activity Group volunteer with Vast Services, you will be part of a team that is passionate about making a difference in our community.Your Key Responsibilities:Support the delivery of our dementia activity groups, promoting...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Vast Services: Investing in communities Full time

    Vast Services: Investing in CommunitiesWe are a not-for-profit organization committed to supporting vulnerable individuals and their families. Our Coroner's Court is an essential service that provides emotional and practical support to those who need it most.The PositionDeliver high-quality emotional support and practical assistance to bereaved families and...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Vast Services: Investing in communities Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are recruiting volunteers to support our Games and Jigsaw Groups in local libraries as part of the CLaY project, focusing on adult wellbeing.Key Responsibilities:Welcome new members to groupsEngage participantsMeet new peopleMaking friendsShare awareness of groups with local communitiesResources, materials, and equipment will be provided,...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Vast Services: Investing in communities Full time

    **Job Description:** Community Garden VolunteerVast Services: Investing in communitiesWe are looking for volunteers to support our Community Garden Project, which aims to promote adult wellbeing through gardening activities.The successful candidate will work closely with our team to create a safe and welcoming environment for community members to participate...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Vast Services: Investing in communities Full time

    Job SummaryVast Services: Investing in communities is seeking a Reception Support Coordinator to join our team. As a volunteer, you will be responsible for providing exceptional support to our community hub, working closely with our team to promote positive ageing in our local communities.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to gain new skills and...


  • Thornaby-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom Stockton Volunteers Full time

    As a Community Volunteer with Stockton Volunteers, you will play a vital role in supporting our Warm Welcome project. This involves creating a positive atmosphere for all attendees and facilitating a sense of community.Job DescriptionEngage with members of the community and create a welcoming environmentSupport bingo games and other eventsProvide...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Vast Services: Investing in communities Full time

    Job Description:We are seeking a skilled and dedicated individual to support our main office reception duties at Vast Services: Investing in communities. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for creating a safe and welcoming environment for our staff and visitors.Key Responsibilities:Supporting adults by sharing existing or learning new...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Vast Services: Investing in communities Full time

    About the Role:Vast Services: Investing in communities is seeking three enthusiastic individuals to support the Gardeners' Social Group in our libraries, focusing on adult wellbeing as part of the CLaY project.As a community volunteer, you will play a vital role in welcoming new members to the group, sharing your knowledge and teaching others, engaging...


  • Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Vast Services: Investing in communities Full time

    Volunteer Mentorship LeaderVast Services: Investing in communitiesLocation: City-wideEstimated Salary: £26,000 - £32,000 per annumAbout the Role:We are seeking an exceptional individual to lead our Volunteer Mentorship Programme, focusing on supporting new mothers and their families.The successful candidate will oversee volunteer recruitment, training, and...