Community Engagement and Volunteer Co-ordinator

2 days ago

Trafford, United Kingdom Trafford Council Full time

Organisation:
Trafford Council

**Salary**:
Band 4 £27,711- £30,060

Contract type:
Fixed Term Temporary End Date - 31/12/2027

Hours:
Part time, 29 hours per week (equivalent to 4 days a week)

**Location**:
Trafford Town Hall, hybrid working is an option, although the focus of the post is working with partners and delivering activity on site.

Closing date:
23 June 2025

**About the Role**:
We have an exciting opportunity to support the community engagement and volunteer activity in the Delivery Phase of the Longford Park ‘People, Place and Nature’ project, funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund.

The post holder will work as part of a cross-service project team, taking responsibility for developing the volunteer programme alongside supporting current volunteer groups associated with the park and its activity.

The role will help to enable and sustain people’s participation in the rich and varied heritage of Longford Park, framed by the Heritage Fund’s mandatory priority outcome: ‘a wider range of people will be involved in heritage’, and deliver against the projects’ volunteer participation targets.

**About you**:
You will need to be well-organised, passionate and able to inspire a cross-sectoral range of groups and individuals across themes including heritage, culture, nature and green skills.

This role requires experience of coordinating and supporting volunteers within a relevant setting, plus an ability to engage and communicate with a diverse range of groups and individuals effectively.

You will bring experience of recruiting, supervising and supporting volunteers and community groups and coordinating volunteer activities.
Plus, knowledge of best practice in managing and supporting volunteers, collating participant feedback, problem solving skills and a flexible, adaptable approach.

Your style and approach will also reflect Trafford Council’s EPIC values and behaviour framework.

**About us**:
Trafford Council and its partners in the public, private and third sectors have a Vision which sees us working together to close inequality gaps and maximise Trafford’s huge potential.

Our vision: Trafford - where all our residents, businesses and communities thrive.

Trafford is a lively, prosperous place to put down roots and build a career. The council and Trafford schools employ around 8,000 people, who are central to making the area great. In return for their commitment, the council offers its employees development opportunities, as well as a fair and flexible workplace. The council is a Living Wage Employer.

**Additional Information**:

- Some evening and weekend work may be required
- Requirement to work flexibly to deliver the requirements of the post
- Access to suitable means of transport to fulfil the duties of the post.
- A DBS check may be required.
- You will have flexibility in terms of hybrid working at home and in the office.

**Contact Details**:
**About the benefits**:
You will be welcomed into a friendly environment where your personal and professional development will be encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work and grow in a people-centered and values-based organisation that promotes a positive permission culture. Your opinions matter so you will have the opportunity to shape how we do things here at Trafford.

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