Community Development & Social Enterprise
Position: Community Fundraiser & Volunteer Coordinator
Location: EH11 2RN
Four Square is recruiting for a Community Fundraiser & Volunteer Coordinator to join our central operations team. You will play a central part in recruiting and managing our team of volunteers and being responsive to organisational needs for volunteer support.
You will be the face of Four Square in the community, building lasting relationships and support with local supporters and organising events, talks, and being creative in how we raise our profile in the community through talks, events, and social media platforms.
About You:
You will need to be an active team player and be able to demonstrate how you’ve managed and motivated a team previously beyond expectations. Experience in providing excellent customer service in a face-to-face role is essential.
You should have a good knowledge of recruiting and developing a diverse team, supporting and motivating teams to progress, and how you would bring these skills into this position. Good communication skills are necessary to engage with the local community to seek out new opportunities to increase the shop's contribution to help further Shelter’s cause.
About Shelter Scotland:
Home is a human right. It’s our foundation and where we thrive. Yet every day millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency. We exist to defend the right to a safe home because home is everything.
Purpose of the Role:
The Practitioner for Youth Services plays a crucial role in delivering practical and emotional support to empower young people through a strength-based trauma-informed approach, enabling them to make informed choices about their lives.
The service aims to evidence and monitor the progress of young individuals through regular assessments, ensuring their safety and well-being. Additionally, the role involves supporting young people in various aspects, such as housing benefit applications, understanding housing options, accessing education and employment opportunities, and connecting with community resources.
Minimum Requirements:
* Minimum qualification of SVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or at least 2 years relevant experience in a social care setting with young people.
* Knowledge of trauma-informed practice and ways of working.
* Membership of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme.
* Registration with SSSC and meet requirements.
* Ability to use IT effectively including management systems, databases, and Microsoft 365.
Closing Date: 16th March 2025
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