Volunteer Co-ordinator (Maternity cover)

18 hours per week

Maternity Cover Nov 2024 to Sept 2025

£13,618pa (plus pension and healthcare scheme benefits)

Are you ready for the next challenge? Do you want to work in a friendly environment supporting volunteers to make an impact on the lives of older people?

This is an opportunity for an outgoing and energetic individual, and we would like to hear from candidates who are passionate about supporting and developing volunteers. You must have excellent communication, teamwork, and organisational skills, with a commitment to energising and developing volunteers.

Age UK Birmingham is a locally focused charity with over 100 volunteers across Birmingham and Sandwell. With the help of our amazing volunteers, we offer a comprehensive range of support, including information and advice, support for those affected by dementia, social groups, and physical activities. We are continually expanding our services.

Key tasks include:

• Recruiting volunteers
• Inducting and training volunteers
• Ensuring volunteers feel valued and supported
• Promoting our services at community events

A full job description is available below:

How to apply

Send your CV and a covering letter outlining your skills and experience in relation to the Job Description and Person Specification available on our website. Your CV should be no more than two sides and covering letter no more than two sides also.

Applications can be sent to: jobs@ageukbirmingham.org.uk

If you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact us by telephone on 0121 437 0033.

The closing date for applications is 30^th September 2024.  Please note - we will be interviewing candidates as they apply, so early applications are recommended.

Age UK Birmingham and Sandwell is committed to promoting equality of opportunity and diversity within our organisation and in relation to the recruitment and selection of staff.