Volunteering Programme Manager

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Canal & River Trust Full time
Job Title: Volunteering Programme Manager

We are the Canal & River Trust, a charity that looks after and brings to life 2,000 miles of waterways across England and Wales. We believe that life is better by water.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Lead volunteers in the delivery of works safely and to a high standard, ensuring volunteer satisfaction.
  • Understand the needs of our waterways, both operationally and strategically, providing background information for programme development.
  • Coordinate staff, vehicles, and equipment for efficient volunteer work delivery.
  • Promote a strong safety culture to ensure all works are completed with safety as a priority.
Essential Requirements:
  • Practical skills and experience in manual/construction/outdoor work.
  • Countryside practice and vegetation skills may be an advantage.
  • A valid UK driving license is essential.
What We Offer:
  • Salary: £31,220 per annum (inclusive of £4,000 Inner London Allowance).
  • A competitive contributory DC Pension scheme arrangement.
  • 25 days paid holiday (plus paid Bank Holidays), increasing to 30 days after 5 years.
  • Free access to specialist counselling on a range of issues.
  • Access to a range of employee benefits, including store discounts and boating holiday discounts.

The estimated salary for this role is around £31,220 per year, based on national averages and considering the job requirements and location.



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