Volunteering Coordinator

Recruiting Organisation: Crawley Community Action             

Working hours: 21 hours per week
Salary: £15,500 per annum
Contract: One-year fixed contract
Location: Crawley, West Sussex

We are a charity which enables and supports volunteers, volunteer groups and charities in and around Crawley. We advocate for the voluntary and community sector with local government and other statutory authorities.

Purpose of the Role:

We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Volunteering Coordinator to undertake targeted work in three of Crawley’s neighborhoods.  This role involves igniting interest in volunteering among residents and working in collaboration with voluntary & community organisations to support them to recruit and retain excellent volunteers. Key areas of responsibility include :

• Undertake work in target neighborhoods to increase the number of people volunteering for local charities.
• Work with local charities and community groups, helping them to find the volunteers that they need.
• Organise neighborhood forums and volunteer events to raise awareness and promote best-practice around volunteering.
• Work with stakeholders to understand and address the barriers to people volunteering.
• Maintain accurate records and help produce monitoring reports as required by funders.
• Represent Crawley Community Action at relevant partnership and networking meetings.
• Work in accordance with Crawley Community Action policies.
• Undertake any other duties as may reasonably be required.

Read the Job Description & Person Specification here – Volunteering Coordinator – JD & PS

Employee Benefits:

• Job satisfaction – knowing you are making a difference to communities
• 26 days leave (plus bank holidays) – pro-rated
• Employer pension contributions after a qualifying period
• Laptop
• Mobile phone

To Apply: 

Please complete the attached Application Form & Monitoring Form and return completed application form to: info@crawleycommunityaction.org

• Application Form – Application Form 2024
• Monitoring Form – CCA Monitoring Form

Closing Date: CLOSED

Interview Date: This shall be a rolling advert and will close as sufficient response is received.