As our Social Value Coordinator, you will play a key role in helping VolkerRail deliver meaningful social value outcomes for our customers, communities and stakeholders. Supporting the delivery of our sustainability strategy, you will coordinate a wide range of initiatives that create positive social, economic and environmental impact.,

Coordinating and delivering social value activities, including volunteering, educational engagement and community initiatives.
Maintaining accurate social value records, trackers and reporting systems, ensuring data and supporting evidence is captured in line with client and business requirements.
Producing reports, case studies and impact stories that showcase the positive difference our projects make in local communities.
Managing the administration of employee volunteering programmes, work experience placements, charitable donations and fundraising activities.
Building relationships with charities, schools, community organisations and other external stakeholders to identify opportunities that support our social value objectives.
Supporting and coordinating VolkerRail's Education Ambassador programme, including ambassador onboarding, communications and event planning.
Delivering educational engagement activities at schools, colleges and careers events to inspire future talent into the rail industry.
Developing internal communications and promotional campaigns to increase employee participation in volunteering and fundraising initiatives.
Managing social value enquiries and ensuring requests are responded to efficiently and professionally.
Supporting compliance with safeguarding requirements, company procedures and reporting standards across all social value activities

We're looking for a highly organised and proactive individual who is passionate about creating positive social value and building meaningful relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
Previous administrative experience in a busy environment.
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and competing priorities.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to engage effectively with colleagues, clients, schools, charities, community groups and other external stakeholders.
Experience maintaining databases, records and reporting information accurately.
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
Experience of creating engaging communications and promotional content.
A proactive approach with a commitment to continuous improvement and delivering positive outcomes.
GCSE English and Mathematics (or equivalent).
A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationally when required.
The ability to obtain and maintain an Enhanced DBS check due to engagement activities within schools and educational settings.
Previous experience supporting social value, sustainability, corporate social responsibility or community engagement initiatives.
Experience working with schools, colleges, charities or community organisations.
Experience coordinating volunteering programmes, fundraising initiatives, careers events or educational engagement activities.
Experience using digital communication and display platforms, including Blink and Yodeck, to create and distribute engaging content.
Experience producing impact reports, case studies and social value evidence.
Membership of the Institute of Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability (ICRS) and/or a Level 4 Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Practitioner qualification (or willingness to work towards this).

VolkerRail is a leading multidisciplinary railway infrastructure contractor on heavy and light rail networks.

Competitive salary
Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
Pension
Life Assurance
Cycle to Work scheme
Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
Training and development opportunities, including comprehensive skills-based training
Family-friendly policies, including enhanced maternity benefits
Employee Assistance programme
Mental health, physical health, and financial support

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