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Volunteer Lead

Job title: Volunteer Lead

Reporting to: Melissa Roche, Head of Fundraising, Volunteering
and Communications

Contract: Permanent

Location: 48 – 52 Allcock Street, Birmingham, B9 4DY

Hours: 35 hours

Salary: £26,587 pro rata

Date last updated: April 2024

Overall purpose of job:

To lead the volunteer team and maximize the potential of volunteering to support the service. The post holder will lead on the recruitment, retention and training of volunteers, working closely with the Head of Fundraising, Volunteering and Communications. They will organise volunteer recognition events, feedback opportunities and ensure that volunteers have the opportunity to participate in all staff events such as meetings, away days and training sessions.

The Volunteer Lead will hold responsibility for the corporate volunteering programme, facilitating teams to undertake volunteering. They will also work in collaboration with the Fundraising team to establish a homelessness training/education element as part of the corporate social responsibility experience.

Benefits: Progressive career development opportunities, 28 days holiday entitlement (pro rata), increasing to 31 based on length of service, time off in lieu for Bank Holidays worked, access to an ethical pension scheme, invitation to join the Employee Voice group, Wellbeing Wednesdays, central Digbeth location.

Further details, including full list of key tasks and working conditions, are available in the job description below.

To apply please download and complete the application form below. Completed applications forms should be emailed to recruitment@sifafireside.co.uk. Closing date: noon on the 3rd of May 2024. 

If you have not received a response within a week of the closing date, your application has been unsuccessful. Unfortunately, due to the number of applicants, we are unable to respond to unsuccessful candidates on this occasion. 

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