County Commissioner of West Midlands

Sja's West; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to making a difference in communities across England. As a County Commissioner, you will play a pivotal role in fostering a culture of value-based leadership and equity, inspiring volunteers to become first aid confident. This position requires strong leadership and community engagement skills, as you will be responsible for building relationships and supporting local initiatives. Your efforts will directly contribute to the positive impact of volunteers in their communities, making this an exciting opportunity for those passionate about volunteerism and community service.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership skills with a focus on community involvement.
• Ability to inspire and support volunteers effectively.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate relationships to highlight the impact of volunteers.
• Inspire local volunteers and support community initiatives.

Skills

Community Engagement

Leadership

Volunteer Management

Relationship Building

Equity and Inclusion

Job description

Make a difference with St John Ambulance and become a lifesaver in your community. Gain new skills, support others, and be the hero your community needs!

We need someone with the ability to bring together a wide range of teams across multiple community networks, to achieve national objectives.

St John has embarked on a journey to ensure that every community and every young person across England will be first aid confident. A leader with a passion for local volunteering and helping communities is needed to inspire and support volunteers on this journey at the County and Community Level.

We need someone with the ability to cultivate County relationships in order to shine a light on the positive impact our volunteers make in their local communities. We need someone who is committed to equity, inclusion and the fostering of a value-based leadership culture.

The deadline to apply for the County Commissioner role is midnight on Sunday 3 November.

Note: shortlisting will take place in early November and the interviews will be conducted on Monday 11th and Saturday 16th November.

An induction and training weekend will take place on the 25th and 26th January 2025 in Birmingham.