Safety Net (UK)
Part time – 3 days – 8 weeks annual leave
£27,578 – £31,146 FTE
Hybrid and flexible working
Travel across Cumbria
BENEFITS INCLUDE: Company sick pay, maternity/paternity support and carers leave, 4 % employer pension contribution,
Safety Net is a charity supporting the recovery of those affected by rape, exploitation, sexual and domestic abuse across Cumbria.
We offer free advice, support, counselling, therapy and group work to adults, children and young people, who have been affected by abuse and trauma and provide trauma-informed care through a range of services designed to foster recovery and empowerment.
We are looking for an experienced (minimum 2 years) and proactive Volunteer and Community Engagement Co-ordinator
who can successfully grow and take ownership of our volunteer program.
You will be adept and motivated about working with and onboarding volunteers and at building relationships with other organisations, community groups, and networks to enhance the volunteer program’s reach and impact, ensuring a high standard of support for our clients in our communities.
Key outcomes of the role are:
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Proactive oversight of recruitment, management, and support of volunteers across Cumbria.
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Effective organisation of volunteer-led activities such as craft groups and peer support sessions, ensuring activities align with our approach, representing us professionally and in an engaging manner in our communities.
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Successful coordination of volunteer training, databases, and supporting the Heads of Service by providing accurate and timely reports for funding bids.
You will have skill set and be adept at recruitment onboarding and support of a volunteer programme and volunteers and a great problem solver and people person. The role requires appropriately developed ICT and communication skills.
Closing date for applications:
9am Tuesday 10th
December 2024
Interview to be held on Monday 16th and Tuesday 17th December 2024
in person at our Carlisle Headquarters.
