Volunteer Coordinator - England Central

We are recruiting a Volunteer Coordinator to promote volunteering for PAPYRUS across England Central, and to recruit, engage and manage volunteers to support the work of the charity.

What you will do:

Recruit, engage, develop and support volunteers in line with agreed procedures

Develop and maintain partnerships to enable and enhance volunteer recruitment

Ensure that volunteers have the necessary training to carry out the tasks that they wish to do and to enhance their skills and abilities for their long-term development

Identify online and face to face events and activities and engage with volunteers to support and enable them to attend. Support volunteers to make local links and engage with projects and organisations that are in line with PAPYRUS values

Meet with volunteers regularly to review activities and engagement

Ensure that volunteering is embedded as part of the team's operations and is valued within PAPYRUS

Work with other Volunteer Coordinators across the charity to develop volunteering and support cross-area working

Proven experience of recruiting, supporting, engaging, and managing volunteers.

A proven track record of networking and building and managing effective relationships, tailoring the approach to meet the differing needs of the audience

The ability to accurately record and manage data and report on outcomes to deadlines.

The ability to travel to different locations within England Central to attend meetings and events

PAPYRUS is committed to safeguarding all children, young people and adults at risk that interact with the organisation. The organisation recognises its responsibility to safeguard the welfare of these vulnerable groups by a commitment to procedures to protect them. The charity expects all staff and volunteers to fully support and promote these commitments