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Volunteer Coordinator

Depaul UK, City of Westminster

Volunteer Coordinator

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Depaul UK, City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 12 Aug | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: b3b68bfdcf824212a45c319ce15bfe4e

Location ref: City of Westminster

Full Job Description

  • Promoting volunteer opportunities through community networks, local organisations, events and online platforms
  • Recruiting and onboarding volunteer hosts, including interviews, references, DBS checks and home assessments
  • Assessing applicants' suitability and contributing to recruitment decisions
  • Delivering training, supervision and ongoing support
  • Building strong relationships with volunteers to support engagement and retention
  • Developing partnerships with voluntary and statutory organisations
  • Representing Nightstop at meetings and community events
  • Maintaining accurate volunteer and guest records
  • Supporting monitoring, reporting, data collection and financial administration
  • Sharing learning and helping to develop best practice across the Nightstop network
    • You will participate in an on-call rota and occasionally work outside normal office hours, including evenings and weekends.

    We are seeking an organised and engaging Volunteer Coordinator to recruit, train and support volunteer hosts helping young people facing homelessness., You will have experience of recruiting and supporting volunteers, along with an understanding of safer recruitment and safeguarding. You will also bring:
  • An understanding of homelessness and the challenges people experiencing it may face
  • Excellent communication, presentation and relationship-building skills
  • Confidence engaging communities, stakeholders and prospective volunteers
  • Strong organisational and administrative abilities
  • The ability to manage competing priorities and changing demands
  • Experience working collaboratively with internal and external partners
  • Confidence using databases, Google Workspace and Microsoft Office
  • The ability to maintain appropriate professional boundaries
  • A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion

    Nightstop provides safe, emergency accommodation for young people facing homelessness through a network of trained volunteer hosts., Depaul UK works to prevent homelessness and provide accommodation and support for marginalised young people. Established in 1989, the charity now delivers services across London, Greater Manchester and the North East, helping thousands of young people move towards safer and more positive futures.
    • Benefits include 26 days' annual leave, increasing with service, flexible working options where suitable, tailored training, family-friendly policies, a pension with employer contributions of up to 7%, an Employee Assistance Programme, a cash health plan and retail, travel and wellbeing discounts. Depaul UK is committed to fair and inclusive recruitment. The appropriate DBS check will be undertaken where required. A criminal record will not automatically prevent someone from being appointed. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Volunteer Coordinator, Volunteer Recruitment Coordinator, Volunteer Engagement Officer, Volunteer Development Officer, Community Engagement Officer, Volunteer Manager, Volunteer Support Officer or Community Partnerships Officer. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People. #INDNFP

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/volunteer-coordinator-127182059
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