Cafe and Volunteer Manager

23 hours ago


Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom North East Ambition Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Cafe and Volunteer Manager to join our team at North East Ambition.

The successful candidate will work closely with our Technical Services department, handling complaints, service requests, and repairs & maintenance within the Council's Parks and Open Spaces. We offer flexible working arrangements, and discussions can be held prior to application.

About the role:

  1. Knowledge of Environmental Volunteering in the Borough is essential.
  2. Sourcing and advising Volunteer Groups on available funding is a key responsibility.
  3. Health & Safety legislation and compliance must be adhered to.
  4. A strong working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel is required.
  5. Experience in leading, guiding, and working with Environmental Volunteer Groups is necessary.
  6. Promoting Volunteer participation is a crucial aspect of this role.
  7. Ensuring Volunteer Groups comply with Health & Safety legislation is essential.
  8. Working with other agencies and partners is a significant part of this position.
  9. Ability to work as part of a team is vital.
  10. Level 3 Management of Volunteers or willingness to work towards this qualification is necessary.
  11. 5 GCSE A-C or equivalent is required.
  12. A Full UK driving licence is necessary for this role.

About the benefits:

  • You'll receive a competitive salary and additional allowances where relevant.
  • We offer an outstanding employer contribution to your pension, approximately 18%.
  • You'll have a generous annual leave package, starting at 26 days (plus two additional statutory days) for new employees, rising to 30 days (plus two additional statutory days) after 5 years continuous local government service.
  • You have the chance to buy up to 10 additional holidays per year.
  • You'll have access to great health and wellbeing support, including discounted membership to GO Gateshead Leisure Services and ability to use our cycle to work scheme.
  • We'll give you the chance to take advantage of various offers and discounts on shopping and household spend, including O2, Virgin Media, and Dell.

About us:

North East Ambition is committed to providing exceptional customer service, and we're looking for like-minded individuals to help us deliver a sector-leading service.



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