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This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Volunteer Organiser to join our friendly team at our Wixams Retirement Village and support the village’s commitment in delivering ExtraCare’s mission of “better lives for older people”.
Job Responsibility:
Lead on the recruitment, retention, and recognition of volunteers both within and outside of the Village in line with the Volunteering strategy and policy
Raise the profile of volunteering within the Village to staff, residents, and visitors
Work with the Activities Coordinator at the Village to ensure appropriate numbers of Volunteers are available to assist with events and activities
To develop partnerships with external organisations such as universities, colleges, and local volunteer centres to build the Villages volunteer base
To encourage residents to contribute to the running of their location through volunteering
To co-ordinate the induction of all new volunteers
To host an annual volunteer recognition event
Requirements:
Effective communication skills and able to build rapport with volunteers and residents
Ability to be an effective influencer and engaging
Good networking skills
Proactive and enthusiastic with initiative
Fully flexible as this role requires some weekend working and Bank holidays on a rota basis