Volunteer Officer

VOLUNTEER OFFICER

Closing date: 10am, 11 March 2024

SALARY

£23,529 pa pro rata FTE

HOURS

21 hours per week over 3 days

Contract length - until March 2025 (with a view of securing ongoing funding)

LOCATION

Cynon Linc

Aberdare

CF47 7BD

& Community

REPORTS TO

Volunteer Manager

RESPONSIBLE FOR

Volunteers

APPLICATION METHOD

CV and Personal Statement

About Us

Age Connects Morgannwg is the leading charity working with older people living in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Bridgend and Merthyr Tydfil (the Cwm Taf Morgannwg Health Board footprint). We have a strong history with over 45 years of supporting older people and their families through some of the most difficult times in their life. We also have a proven track record of listening to older people, learning what’s important to them and caring about the way they are treated, perceived, and portrayed.

About the Job

General Responsibilities:

Source and recruit volunteers through various techniques (databases, e-mail, social media etc.)
Match volunteers with people referred to the organisation within the community, completing support plans and risk assessments
Communicate frequently with volunteers to ensure they are satisfied, supported and well-placed including support & supervision sessions for volunteers and service reviews for clients
Using our Customer Relationship Management System (CRM) keep detailed records of volunteers’ information and assignments..
Coordinate teams of volunteers for community fundraising opportunities and maintain relationships with community groups.

For more information, please download full Job Description below.

Why Work For Us?

Hybrid working
Family friendly employer
Mileage allowance
Discount at Cynon Linc
Access to independent financial advice
Workplace wellbeing scheme
Employee assistance programme
Real living wage employer

DOWNLOAD JOB DESCRIPTION

Ready to Apply?

Please submit your CV (max 2 x A4 sides) and a Supporting Statement (max 1,500 words) which demonstrates how you meet the criteria listed in the Person Specification and give examples which demonstrate what personal characteristics you will bring to the organisation.

Only applicants who submitted both their CV and Supporting Statement will be considered for shortlisting.

For inquiries about the role please contact 01443 490650 or recruit@acmorgannwg.org.uk.

For general information about the work of Age Connects Morgannwg visit www.ageconnectsmorgannwg.org.uk and www.cynonlinc.org.uk.

The closing date for applications is 10.00am, Monday 11 March 2024.

Interview date - 26 March 2024.