Location: Office-based Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 am 5 pm. Flexibility is essential, as occasional evening and weekend working, along with regional travel, will be required. About the role As a Volunteer Coordinator, you will coordinate our volunteer recruitment activities, fostering connections within communities and organisations across the East Midlands. Using your creativity and enthusiasm, you will engage supporters, encourage participation, and support individuals in the range of meaningful volunteer opportunities we offer. Key Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Recruitment, Selection, and Induction: Be the first point of contact for volunteering enquiries and applications, ensuring a seamless onboarding process. Volunteer Support and Supervision: Act as the central point of contact for all volunteers at Rainbows, offering guidance and support. Team Collaboration: Provide staff with proactive support and best practices for volunteer management, engagement, and stewardship. Operational Duties: Maintain accurate volunteer records, ensuring GDPR compliance, and provide KPI data as needed. Further responsibilities in the role of a Volunteer Coordinator at Rainbows, can be found by downloading the Job Description. Requirements While previous experience working with volunteers is ideal, it is not essential. What matters most is your ability to: Build connections with a diverse range of people through exceptional interpersonal skills and empathy. Approach tasks with positivity and enthusiasm, inspiring others to get involved. Confidently use databases and Microsoft Office packages, with strong administrative skills and a good understanding of GDPR processes. Further requirements can be found by downloading the Person Specification. Our Benefits include: Free onsite parking at the Hospice, Lark Rise, Loughborough. Eligibility to join blue light card discount scheme and Company Shop. Bupa Healthcare Cashback plan. Life Assurance. 27 days holiday plus bank holidays. Contributory pension scheme or Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme Affordable meals at the Hospice, Lark Rise, Loughborough. Free Tea, Coffee and Fruit whilst at the Hospice Free access to Health Assured employee assistance programme Wellbeing support and access to Mental Health First Aiders Unofficial benefits: Fun events like Total Wipe Out, All staff away days, Guest visitors For further information about this role and the responsibilities please contact Sam Squire, Head of Volunteering, on sam.squire@rainbows.co.uk To apply for the role please click apply now to complete an online application form. If you require an alternative method of applying or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments further, please contact the people team at recruitment@rainbows.co.uk This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and barring Service Check) and pre-employment checks.