Volunteer Co-ordinator

5 days ago


York, United Kingdom Family Fund Full time

We are looking for a Volunteer co-ordinator to develop and co-ordinate volunteering within or on behalf of Family Fund.

**Salary**: £25,810 per annum (pro rata)

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 21 hours per week

Location: Hybrid - a combination of office based and home working

Closing date: 29 September 2024

Interviews: Week commencing 7 October 2024

Are you looking for a role where your skills can directly benefit families raising disabled or seriously ill children and young people?

**The role**

As Volunteer Co-ordinator you will develop and co-ordinate volunteering on behalf of Family Fund.

You will contribute to facilitating the recruitment and retention of volunteers. You will also manage volunteers, with a strong emphasis on building relationships with supporters, both within corporate partnerships and at a more grassroot level.

**If you join us, you’ll be**:
Developing a compelling volunteer programme which serves the needs of teams across the organisation.

Generating appropriate volunteering opportunities and role descriptions based on the needs of the organisation and ensuring that we operate best in class volunteer management practices.

Promoting volunteering through recruitment and publicity strategies and campaigns.

Recruiting and inducting new volunteers and managing the relationship during their time volunteering for Family Fund, ensuring that they are matched with the right opportunities.

Key point of contact and providing administrative support to volunteers, including development of structured volunteer engagement plans.

**About you**

For this role you will need to have experience of recruiting and managing volunteers and supporters. You’ll also need an understanding of volunteering policies and support arrangements.

To be successful in this role you will need to be able to inspire and motivate others. You will have great interpersonal and networking skills, and an understanding of the barriers to volunteering and steps that can be taken to address these.

**About us**

Family Fund is a great place to work, for great people. We provide a challenging and rewarding working environment, where every staff member can make their mark.

We are a values-based organisation, and we aim to show our values in all that we do. Read our staff stories here and see how our staff display our values every day.

**How to apply**

When you’re ready to apply, complete the online form on our website and submit a CV and covering letter. You will need to explain what skills and qualities you would bring to the team.

For more information, please read the job description on our website.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £25,810.00 per year

Work Location: Hybrid remote in York



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