Hybrid Project Coordinator for Community Wellbeing

WEBRECRUIT; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 16,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Training opportunities

Birthday day off (pro rata)

Job summary

WEBRECRUIT is recruiting a Project Co-ordinator for a London-based role supporting an organisation focused on improving wellbeing and activity for older people. This permanent, part-time opportunity is 21 hours across three days, with hybrid office and home working.

You will coordinate referrals, match participants with trained volunteers, recruit and train volunteers, and handle admin to keep the service running. The role offers training and a collaborative, inclusive team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with volunteers (recruiting, training and supporting)
• Experience of working with and relating to people from a wide variety of backgrounds
• Experience of monitoring
• Knowledge and understanding of the specific issues affecting older people
• Knowledge of involving people in the design and development of a service
• An understanding of diversity and equality
• The ability to demonstrate a warm, positive and empathetic approach
• An understanding of risk assessment procedures, health & safety and safeguarding issues

Responsibilities

• Coordinate referrals and match older people with trained volunteers who provide motivational companionship
• Recruit, train and support volunteers, providing ongoing supervision
• Undertake administrative and monitoring activities to keep the service running effectively
• Connect clients with other activities and services when appropriate
• Highlight safeguarding concerns where appropriate
• Maintain accessible and appropriate project communications

Skills

Volunteer coordination

Relating to diverse backgrounds

Monitoring

Older people knowledge

Service design involvement

Diversity & equality

Empathetic communication

Health & safeguarding awareness

Job description

WEBRECRUIT is recruiting a Project Co-ordinator for a London-based role supporting an organisation focused on improving wellbeing and activity for older people. This permanent, part-time opportunity is 21 hours across three days, with hybrid office and home working.

You will coordinate referrals, match participants with trained volunteers, recruit and train volunteers, and handle admin to keep the service running. The role offers training and a collaborative, inclusive team environment.