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Volunteer Coordinator

Volunteer Coordinator

Organisation: Dr Kershaw's Hospice

Locations: Oldham

Salary: from £29,970.00 to £36,483.00

Working Hours: Part-Time (Occasional evening and weekend availability required.
Typically Monday to Friday.)

Type: Permanent

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Job Description

Volunteer Coordinator

(Part-Time)

  • Do you have experience of delivering and developing a comprehensive and innovative volunteer programme?
  • Have experience of leading on recruitment, induction and retention activities?
  • Have you confidence and experience of managing a small team and in engaging with people?
  • Can you develop partnerships -  working with other, local, voluntary sector and statutory bodies who are engaged in volunteer recruitment?
  • Can you multi task – and manage your own workload?
  • Are you able to work flexibly and have a keen eye for detail?
  • Are you enthusiastic and self-motivated

​​If you have the ability to:

  • Plan and organise activities and events
  • Work under pressure and meet targets, whilst managing a budget
  • Communicate creatively, both in writing and verbally with a wide range of people
  • Problem solve and think creatively - monitoring and evaluating projects, focusing on supporting and growing our team of volunteers
  • Actively develop new volunteer services for the Hospice
  • Maintain accuracy and confidentiality in all you do                                                   

A major part of all our services are supported by our volunteers and effective volunteer engagement is vital in this role to help make volunteering more widely available to our community and in developing the volunteer roles across the Hospice, helping to deliver planned and future initiatives in the department. To achieve all this, we need enthusiastic, self-motivated and pro-active people who are focused, with an attention to detail and who share our values.

If this is you, please apply now and send your CV to [email protected]. Or for an application form please call 0161 624 2727 and ask for Cheryl Calverley or email [email protected].

This is a permanent, part-time role.

Closing Date: 26th January 2025

Salary: £29,970 to £36,483  (pro rata &  dependent on experience)

Hours: 25 hours per week

If you require further information about this post please contact Leanne Gurney, Volunteer Coordinator on 0161 624 2727.

Hours Per Week: 25

Role Type/Cause: Health, Medical, Retail, Volunteer co-ordinator/management

Benefits:
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee discount
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • On-site parking
  • Sick pay

Flexible Working: Part time

This position can not be job shared

This position is not suitable as a secondment opportunity

Contact Name: Cheryl Calverley

Contact Details: [email protected]

Application Instructions:

Send your CV to [email protected]. Or for an application form please call 0161 624 2727 and ask for Cheryl Calverley or email [email protected].

If you require further information about this post please contact Leanne Gurney, Volunteer Coordinator on 0161 624 2727.


Posted on 10 January 2025

Closes on 26 January 2025

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