Volunteer Community Support Lead (Remote, Part-Time)

communityactioneastsussex; England; Hybrid; GBP 6,000 - 7,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work option

Job summary

A Touch of Gentleness CIC is seeking a volunteer coordinator to support the local volunteer community across East Sussex. This remote role involves acting as a consistent point of contact, welcoming new volunteers, and maintaining records while collaborating with the CEO and Events Coordinators.

The successful candidate will have strong communication skills, a warm disposition, and the ability to work independently within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Strong communication, listening and people skills.
• A warm and open disposition.
• Organised, reliable, responsive and solution-orientated.
• Basic IT skills (email, google forms, WhatsApp).
• Ability to work independently while being part of a wider team.

Responsibilities

• Working in partnership with the CEO and Local Events Coordinator(s) to support the volunteer community.
• Welcoming and supporting newly qualified volunteers, helping them feel valued, confident, and connected as they begin their volunteering journey.
• Providing ongoing encouragement, guidance, and a listening ear.
• Serving as a consistent point of contact for volunteers.
• Keeping up to date volunteer records.
• Liaising with the Events Coordinator to identify and recruit volunteers for events and activities when needed.
• Helping to foster a culture of kindness, care, connection, and mutual support throughout the volunteer community.

Skills

Communication

People skills

Warm disposition

Organised

Independent working

Attention to detail

Passion for helping others

Job description

A Touch of Gentleness CIC is seeking a volunteer coordinator to support the local volunteer community across East Sussex. This remote role involves acting as a consistent point of contact, welcoming new volunteers, and maintaining records while collaborating with the CEO and Events Coordinators.

The successful candidate will have strong communication skills, a warm disposition, and the ability to work independently within a supportive team.