County Education & Volunteer Experience Lead

Sja's West; Ossett, South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to community service as the County Lead for South & West Yorkshire. In this impactful role, you will empower volunteers and enhance community support through strategic leadership and collaboration. Your efforts will help ensure that every individual in your area is first aid confident, making a real difference in people's lives. If you are passionate about local volunteering and have a knack for inspiring others, this position offers a unique opportunity to lead initiatives that truly matter. Be a part of a mission that transforms communities and supports those in need.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading community initiatives and volunteer programs.
• Strong ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and oversight for volunteer networks.
• Ensure alignment of volunteer efforts with community needs.

Skills

Leadership

Community Engagement

Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration

Strategic Planning

Education

Relevant Degree or Equivalent Experience

Job description

County Education & Volunteer Experience Lead

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!

Are you committed to delivering high quality care? Do you have experience working as part of a multidisciplinary team?

As a County Lead of South & West Yorkshire, you will be part of the establishment of a County St John Council to oversee and guide volunteer Community Networks. The aim is to create a structured and supportive framework that empowers volunteers to operate more effectively and efficiently. By providing strategic leadership, coordination, and oversight, the council ensures that volunteer efforts align with community needs and priorities while avoiding duplication of services.

St John has embarked on a journey to achieve the goal of ensuring that every community and young person across the country is first aid confident.

We are looking for a leader with a passion for local volunteering and helping communities to inspire and support volunteers on this journey across your county. The post will also interact with relevant Communities of Practice to share learning, advice, and best practices.