Volunteering Coordinator

2 weeks ago

Glasgow, United Kingdom Guide Dogs For The Blind Association Full time

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The Volunteering Coordinators play a vital role in our regional teams by attracting and onboarding sufficient volunteers to support and grow our services and income.

This is a Hybrid role with the number of days spent working in either the Glasgow or Hamilton offices being negotiable.

We can offer a flexible approach to the working hours, we require someone who can work a minimum of 14 hours a week, up to a maximum of 21 hours per week.

The hours can be spread over the working week after agreement by the manager

We offer full time employees 26 days paid holiday (excluding bank holidays) a year which would be prorated to the number of hours worked.

We offer a generous pension scheme, life assurance and enhanced pay for parenting and sickness leave. In addition, we provide an Employee Assistance Programme, flexible benefits package and discounts and cashback scheme to care for our people.

We reserve the right to close adverts earlier than the closing date.

**Diversity**

**Safeguarding**

Guide Dogs is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children, young people, and adults at risk of harm with whom we work. We expect all our employees and volunteers to fully share this commitment.

**Essential**
- Educated to GCSE grade C or above in Maths and English or equivalent qualification.
- Experience of Managing and supporting volunteers.
- Experience of implementing new working practices within a team.
- Proven experience of supporting and advising others on policies and procedures.
- Demonstrable and up to date knowledge of good practice in equality, diversity, and inclusion. Demonstrable and up to date knowledge of GDPR and use of Customer Relationship Management systems.
- Proven ability to plan and implement projects and programmes of work.
- Demonstrable ability to problem solve and advise with complaints.
- Computer literate with an intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office packages.

**Desirable**
- Relevant qualification in volunteer management or equivalent.
- Personal experience of volunteering.
- Demonstrable negotiating and influencing skills.
- Proven experience of working in a large or geographically dispersed organisation.

If you are successful you will need to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. We cannot provide sponsorship for this role.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 9 months
Part-time hours: 14 - 21 per week

**Salary**: From £12,359.40 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Glasgow: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Glasgow

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