Volunteer Coordinator

Emmaus; Emmaus Village Carlton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic charity organization is looking for a Volunteer Coordinator to recruit, train, and support volunteers. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, motivated, and possess strong interpersonal skills. You'll be part of a friendly team and help create a nurturing environment aligned with the charity's ethos. Interested applicants should send their CV and cover letter to the Operations Manager by December 14, 2025.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and motivated with a positive 'can-do' attitude.
• Experience in recruitment, training, and support of volunteers.
• Strong interpersonal skills to work with various departments.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, train, and support volunteers for the social enterprise.
• Ensure volunteers are well-matched, supported, and can contribute effectively.
• Create a safe, nurturing, and empowering environment that reflects the ethos.

Job description

We’re seeking a compassionate, motivated, and enthusiastic Volunteer Coordinator to join our dynamic team.

In this key role, you will recruit, train and support volunteers who help us in our social enterprise. Working closely with all departments and our companions, you’ll ensure volunteers are well‑matched, supported, and able to contribute effectively to our social enterprise.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you’ll play an important part in creating a safe, nurturing, and empowering environment that reflects the Emmaus ethos and supports positive outcomes for every companion.

If you bring the right mix of skills, experience, and a positive “can‑do” attitude – and you’re excited by the opportunity to contribute to a progressive and impactful charity – we’d love to hear from you.

You’ll join a friendly, passionate team and a social enterprise with an exciting future.

How to Apply:

Please send your CV and a covering letter, detailing how you meet the requirements of the job role, to Lynn Reeves, Operations Manager, via: [e-mail]

The deadline for applications is Sunday 14 December 2025. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview and a site tour (dates to be confirmed).