Volunteer Services Project Manager Romford, Essex
353 per annum depending on experience plus great benefits
5 hours per week/ Hybrid Working Options Available
12 Month Fixed Term Contract
They currently have an exciting opportunity to join them in the position of Volunteer Services Project Manager.
Reporting to the Director of People and Culture, the Volunteer Services Project Manager will project manage the design and improvement of a comprehensive hospice volunteering service. You will manage a team to proactively develop the recruitment and retention of hospice volunteers to support the delivery of the volunteer strategy.
Develop a strategic attraction and onboarding approach, to include an annual advertising calendar and promotion of Hospice volunteering at promotional events.
Implement plans that place Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at the heart of volunteering. Making changes and recommendations to departments and help managers to embrace an inclusive approach actively attracting people from diverse backgrounds, including those with a learning difficulty/disability, mental health and neurodiversity. This will include attending training to understand this topic fully, to advise departments accordingly.
Create and update policies, procedures, guidelines as required, with reference to the volunteer workforce.
Support the Volunteer team; Post graduate qualification or equivalent level of experience in Volunteer Management, HR Management or OD.
Evidence of continuing professional development in project management.
Be active in the creation and delivery of the Hospice strategy for the benefit of patients, staff and the local community.
A friendly, open and warm team to offer support and guidance.
Generous annual leave entitlement starting at 27 days plus Bank Holidays and 1 day birthday leave.
Pension scheme and Occupational Sick Pay on commencement.
Active Education team providing in-house training and supporting learning opportunities.
Free Car parking and subsidised restaurant with a good selection available daily.
Please note that a DBS basic disclosure check will be undertaken as part of my client’s pre-employment screening for the successful candidate.
If you have experience in Volunteer Management, HR Management or Organisational Development and you have passion and enthusiasm for the non-profit sector, then this role could be for you…please apply today with a copy of your CV.