Volunteer Coordinator

Siamo Recruitment a division of Siamo Group; Leighton Buzzard; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency seeks a passionate Volunteer Admin Coordinator to manage and enhance a large volunteer program in Leighton Buzzard. You will coordinate activities, provide support and training to volunteers, and ensure effective volunteer management. This role offers generous benefits, including 34 days of holiday per year, and an opportunity to positively impact the lives of individuals experiencing homelessness. Applicants must possess strong administrative skills and be well-organized.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance of 34 days per year

Supportive work environment

Opportunity to make a difference

Qualifications

• Strong administrative skills and experience in volunteer coordination.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to manage scheduling and volunteer training effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage the volunteer management system.
• Schedule rotas for adequate coverage across departments.
• Provide training and support for volunteers.

Job description

Volunteer Admin Coordinator

Location: Carlton, Bedfordshire

Hours: Full‑Time (Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM)

Holidays: 34 days per year

Transport Requirement: Own transport essential

Salary: £26,422

We are seeking a passionate and highly organised Volunteer Admin Coordinator to join our client's team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating the volunteer program, which involves over 70 dedicated individuals. Your expertise in administration and your ability to foster supportive relationships will help enhance our volunteer experience while ensuring the smooth operation of services.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain an effective volunteer management system.
• Schedule and manage rotas for all departments to ensure adequate coverage and support.
• Provide ongoing support and training for volunteers, fostering a positive and inclusive environment.
• Conduct regular check‑ins with volunteers to assess satisfaction and address any concerns.
• Collaborate with other staff members to identify volunteer needs across various departments.
• Organise volunteer events and recognition initiatives to promote engagement and appreciation.
• Maintain accurate volunteer records and monitor data related to volunteer involvement.
• Assist in the recruitment and onboarding process for new volunteers.

Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance of 34 days per year.
• Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals experiencing homelessness.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

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