{"id":7839,"date":"2023-07-17T16:09:49","date_gmt":"2023-07-17T15:09:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.familyfund.org.uk\/?post_type=vacancies&#038;p=7839"},"modified":"2023-09-29T09:26:51","modified_gmt":"2023-09-29T08:26:51","slug":"voluntee-coordinator","status":"publish","type":"vacancies","link":"https:\/\/www.familyfund.org.uk\/vacancies\/voluntee-coordinator\/","title":{"rendered":"Volunteer Co-ordinator"},"content":{"rendered":"<html><body><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"the-opportunity\">The opportunity<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In this role you will develop and co-ordinate volunteering on behalf of Family Fund. The role contributes to facilitating the recruitment and retention of volunteers, and managing volunteers, with a strong emphasis on building relationships with supporters both within corporate partnerships and at a more grassroot level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Duties include:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Develop a compelling volunteer programme which serves the needs of teams across the organisation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Generate appropriate volunteering opportunities and role descriptions based on the needs of the organisation and ensure that we operate best in class volunteer management practices<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Promote volunteering through recruitment and publicity strategies and campaigns<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recruit and induct new volunteers and manage the relationship during their time volunteering for Family Fund ensuring that they are matched with the right opportunities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be key point of contact and provide administrative support to volunteers, including development of structured volunteer engagement plans.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About you<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For this role you will need experience of recruiting and managing volunteers and supporters.&nbsp; You must have an understanding of volunteering policies and support arrangements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You must have great interpersonal and networking skills, in addition to an understanding of the barriers to volunteering and steps that can be taken to address these.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, you will need good computer literacy skills with a working knowledge of Microsoft applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About Family Fund<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Family Fund is the UK&rsquo;s largest grant-making charity for families raising a disabled or seriously ill child, on a low income. You can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.familyfund.org.uk\/about\/what-we-do\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">read more about our mission and our vision here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our staff are passionate about Family Fund&rsquo;s mission and they want to make a difference. Applicants should share this passion, have a commitment to equality, diversity, inclusion and fairness for all, as well as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.familyfund.org.uk\/about\/careers\/values-in-action\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">commitment to Family Fund&rsquo;s values<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At Family Fund we welcome applications from all parts of the community. Indeed, we are a Disability Confident Employer and all disabled applicants who meet the requirements for the role will be invited for interview. If you have a disability, and are happy to let us know, please highlight this in your covering letter.&nbsp;We have also signed the Armed Forces Covenant and we welcome applications from the Armed Forces Community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-apply\">How to apply<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Please read the job description below carefully.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you&rsquo;re ready to apply, click on the &lsquo;Apply now&rsquo; button to apply online. You will need to submit a cover letter and CV, explaining what skills and qualities you would bring to the team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have any queries please email <a href=\"mailto:careers@familyfund.org.uk\">careers@familyfund.org.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"inset-text\">\n    <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Information: <\/span>\n    <div class=\"inset-text__inner\">\n    \n    \n    \n<div class=\"inner-blocks-wrapper\">\n    \n\n<p>Closing date: 15 August 2023<br>Interview date: 5 September 2023<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n    \n<p class=\"file file--empty\">\n            <span class=\"file__link\">Add a file to start using this block<\/span>\n    <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n    \n\n\n\n\n    \n<a class=\"button button--secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/app.sintelforms.com\/Anon?f=0kr6d6p2gm\">\n    Apply now\n    <\/a>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are looking for a Volunteer Co-ordinator to work in the Partnerships, Public Affairs and Family Outcomes Department.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"vacancies_category":[20],"class_list":["post-7839","vacancies","type-vacancies","status-publish","hentry","vacancies_category-full-time"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Volunteer Co-ordinator - Family Fund<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Ready to do a job that makes a difference and join the Family Fund team? 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