Volunteering Manager

Volunteering Manager

Location Hybrid/Remote
Contract Permanent, Full time
Salary £50,000 - £55,000

Join Us in Supporting the Police Community: Volunteering Manager at Police Care UK

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of those who serve and protect our communities? Do you have the adaptability, empathy, and communication skills to thrive in a dynamic, changing environment? If so, we want to hear from you!

About Police Care UK: Police Care UK is a leading charity dedicated to supporting the police community across the UK. We provide ground-breaking research, innovative solutions, and evidence-based action to help serving and veteran officers, staff, and their families cope with the impact of policing. Following the recent appointment of our new CEO, Renata Gomez, we are entering a new era of innovation and growth, and we are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team and contribute to our mission.

The Role: As the Volunteering Manager at PCUK, you will play a crucial role in managing the volunteer provision within the charity and supervising direct reports to ensure the robust, safe, and suitable recruitment of volunteers to support all parts of the charity. You will be responsible for developing and implementing the volunteering strategy as well as working closely with the Director of Fundraising & Engagement and other key stakeholders to deliver effective volunteer programs and support.

 
Key Responsibilities:

• Design and embed a Volunteering Strategy for the organization, raising our profile
• Ensure effective volunteer recruitment, training, and employee and volunteer engagement
• Develop and implement volunteering initiatives across the organization, ensuring best practices are established and maintained
• Promote volunteering opportunities and raise awareness in corporate and private sectors
• Provide support to all directorates including income generation and community services
   

Who We're Looking For:

We are seeking a Volunteering Manager who embodies our core competencies of adaptability and resilience, collaboration and communication, and empathy and emotional intelligence.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous successful experience working as a Volunteer Manager
• Proven experience in building, managing, and enabling a successful team
• A Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject such as Education or Social Sciences, or equivalent demonstrable experience
• Volunteer Management qualification or equivalent experience
• Strong project management and organisational skills
   

What We Offer: At Police Care UK, we believe in investing in our people. When you join our team, you'll benefit from a supportive and inclusive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, the chance to impact the lives of those who protect our communities, and hybrid/remote working options.

How to Apply: If you're ready to join a forward-thinking charity that values innovation, empathy, and collaboration, we'd love to hear from you. You will need to submit your CV and a detailed cover letter explaining why you're the right fit for this role. Applications are assessed on a rolling basis, so please apply as soon as you are able.

Police Care UK is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or religious belief.

Closing date 24-09-2024

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