155 Volunteer Position jobs in the United Kingdom

Helpline Volunteer

AGE UK-4

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Helpline Volunteer

Be a friendly voice for older people, day or night.

Age UK’s Silver Line Helpline is a 24/7 confidential service providing support, conversation, and companionship to older people who may feel isolated. As a Helpline Volunteer , you’ll offer friendship and reassurance to those who need it most.

Why volunteer with The Silver Line Helpline?
Play a vital role in a 24/7 support service dedicated to older people
Use your listening skills to make a real difference in reducing loneliness
Enjoy flexible remote volunteering from the comfort of your own home
Gain valuable experience and learn new skills

We’re looking for compassionate and non-judgmental volunteers who can:
Provide empathy, understanding, and patience in their conversations
Commit to regular volunteering shifts
Help make a difference in someone's life - one call at a time

Be a lifeline for someone in need - join us today!

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Volunteer catering

Todmorden, Yorkshire and the Humber Age concern Todmorden

Posted 13 days ago

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Purchase refreshment (out of pocket expenses reimbursed)

Prepare refreshment for older people safely - in a team 

Serve refreshment with others (between 10-50 people) safely

Accept donations and record and thank

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Volunteer Coordinator

DE1 2AA Derby, East Midlands £28000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a vital community support organisation, is looking for a dedicated and organised Volunteer Coordinator to manage their volunteer programme in Derby, Derbyshire, UK . This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth operation of services by effectively recruiting, training, and supporting a team of enthusiastic volunteers. You will be the primary point of contact for volunteers, fostering a positive and engaging experience.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Recruiting, screening, and onboarding new volunteers.
  • Developing and delivering comprehensive training programmes for volunteers.
  • Coordinating volunteer schedules and ensuring adequate coverage for all activities.
  • Providing ongoing support, guidance, and motivation to volunteers.
  • Organising volunteer recognition events and initiatives.
  • Maintaining accurate volunteer records and databases.
  • Liaising with staff across different departments to identify volunteer needs.
  • Promoting volunteer opportunities within the local community.
  • Ensuring adherence to safeguarding policies and procedures.
  • Gathering feedback from volunteers and stakeholders to improve the programme.

The ideal candidate will have experience in volunteer management, HR, or a related field, with a genuine passion for community work. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills are essential. You should be adept at building rapport with diverse groups of people and possess strong problem-solving abilities. Experience with CRM or database management systems is beneficial. A proactive approach and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team are required. This rewarding role offers the chance to make a significant contribution to the local community and support a worthy cause.
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Volunteer Coordinator

BN1 1AA East Sussex, South East £25000 annum (pro WhatJobs

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Our client, a vibrant and community-focused charity based in Brighton, East Sussex, UK , is looking for an enthusiastic and organised Volunteer Coordinator to manage their dedicated team of volunteers. This role is central to ensuring the smooth operation of our services and the successful delivery of our mission. You will be responsible for recruiting, training, supporting, and managing volunteers across various departments and projects. This hybrid position will involve a mix of in-office responsibilities, such as coordinating volunteer schedules and providing in-person support, and remote work for administrative tasks, outreach, and communication. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional interpersonal skills, a compassionate nature, and a genuine passion for supporting others. You should be adept at building rapport, motivating individuals, and resolving issues effectively. Key duties include developing volunteer role descriptions, screening potential volunteers, conducting onboarding sessions, and maintaining accurate volunteer records. You will also act as a point of contact for volunteers, addressing their queries and concerns, and ensuring they have a positive and rewarding experience. Organising volunteer appreciation events and gathering feedback will also be part of your remit. A background in human resources, community work, or a related field, along with experience in volunteer management, would be highly advantageous. Strong organisational skills and the ability to multitask are essential for this role. You will work closely with programme managers to identify volunteer needs and ensure volunteers are effectively matched to suitable roles. This is a rewarding opportunity to contribute to meaningful work and support the vital contributions of volunteers to our organisation and the wider community.
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Volunteer Coordinator

NE1 4 Newcastle upon Tyne, North East £26000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 4 days ago

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Our client, a prominent charitable organisation, is seeking an enthusiastic and highly organised Volunteer Coordinator to manage and enhance their volunteer program in **Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK**. This vital role involves recruiting, training, managing, and motivating a diverse team of volunteers who contribute significantly to the organisation's mission. You will be the primary point of contact for volunteers, ensuring they have a positive and rewarding experience, and that their contributions are effectively utilised. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional interpersonal skills, a passion for community engagement, and a proven ability to manage relationships and logistics. You will work closely with various departments to identify volunteer needs and match volunteers to appropriate roles, fostering a strong sense of teamwork and shared purpose.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategies for recruiting new volunteers through various channels.
  • Conduct interviews and onboarding processes for prospective volunteers.
  • Deliver comprehensive training and orientation programs to ensure volunteers are well-prepared for their roles.
  • Manage volunteer schedules, assignments, and ongoing support to ensure effective engagement.
  • Act as the main point of contact for volunteers, addressing queries, concerns, and providing ongoing encouragement.
  • Organise volunteer recognition events and initiatives to show appreciation for their contributions.
  • Maintain accurate volunteer records, including contact information, hours logged, and training completed.
  • Collaborate with programme managers and staff to identify volunteer needs and opportunities.
  • Promote the organisation's mission and values to potential and existing volunteers.
  • Develop and maintain clear volunteer policies and procedures.
  • Monitor volunteer satisfaction and feedback, implementing improvements where necessary.
  • Assist in reporting on volunteer impact and contribution to organisational goals.
Qualifications and Skills:
  • Previous experience in volunteer management, recruitment, or coordination is highly desirable.
  • Strong understanding of the non-profit sector and the role of volunteers.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills.
  • Proficiency in organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Experience with CRM systems or volunteer management software is a plus.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • A genuine passion for community service and supporting charitable causes.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Creative approach to problem-solving and programme development.
  • A friendly and approachable demeanour.
This role is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about making a difference and building strong community connections. Join a dedicated team committed to achieving impactful results.
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Volunteer Coordinator

DE22 1AA Derby, East Midlands £25000 annum (pro WhatJobs

Posted 5 days ago

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part-time
Our client, a respected charitable organisation, is seeking a dedicated and organised Volunteer Coordinator to support their operations in Derby, Derbyshire, UK . This role offers a hybrid working model, allowing for a blend of office-based and remote work. The Volunteer Coordinator will be responsible for recruiting, training, managing, and retaining a diverse group of volunteers, ensuring they have a positive and rewarding experience while contributing effectively to the organisation's mission.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategies to attract and recruit new volunteers.
  • Screen, interview, and onboard new volunteers, ensuring proper induction and training.
  • Match volunteer skills and interests with organisational needs.
  • Manage volunteer schedules and ensure adequate coverage for all activities.
  • Provide ongoing support, guidance, and recognition to volunteers.
  • Organise and facilitate volunteer training sessions and team-building activities.
  • Maintain accurate volunteer records and databases.
  • Liaise with staff members across different departments to understand volunteer requirements.
  • Develop and manage volunteer engagement initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with organisational policies and safeguarding procedures.

Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in volunteer management, human resources, or a related field is desirable.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and active listening skills.
  • Strong organisational and time-management abilities.
  • Proficiency in using volunteer management software or databases.
  • Ability to motivate and inspire others.
  • Experience in event planning or coordination is a plus.
  • A genuine passion for the charitable sector and community involvement.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, both in the office and remotely.
  • Basic understanding of safeguarding principles.
  • Flexible approach to work, with the ability to adapt to changing needs.

This is a rewarding part-time opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a difference and enjoys working with people. Join our dedicated team in Derby, Derbyshire, UK and help us empower our community.
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Volunteer Coordinator

SR1 2TB Sunderland, North East £25000 Annually WhatJobs

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full-time
Our client, a reputable charitable organisation, is seeking an enthusiastic and organised Volunteer Coordinator to manage their volunteer program. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, combining remote work flexibility with essential in-person engagement in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK . You will be responsible for the recruitment, training, scheduling, and ongoing support of volunteers, ensuring they have a positive and rewarding experience. The ideal candidate is passionate about community service, possesses excellent interpersonal skills, and has a knack for managing people and administrative tasks efficiently. Your efforts will be crucial in supporting the organisation's mission and expanding its reach within the community.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategies for recruiting new volunteers.
  • Screen, interview, and onboard potential volunteers.
  • Develop and deliver comprehensive volunteer training programs.
  • Create and manage volunteer schedules, ensuring adequate coverage for all programs and events.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for volunteers, providing ongoing support and guidance.
  • Organise and facilitate volunteer appreciation events and activities.
  • Maintain accurate volunteer records, including contact information, hours contributed, and training completed.
  • Develop and disseminate volunteer communications, such as newsletters and updates.
  • Collaborate with program staff to identify volunteer needs and match volunteers to appropriate roles.
  • Monitor volunteer performance and provide constructive feedback.
  • Ensure volunteers adhere to organisational policies and procedures.
  • Assist in developing and updating volunteer handbooks and resource materials.
  • Represent the organisation at community events and volunteer fairs.
  • Track volunteer hours and prepare reports on volunteer engagement.
  • Promote a positive and inclusive volunteer environment.

Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in volunteer management, recruitment, or a related coordination role.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage diverse individuals.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.
  • Proficiency in using volunteer management software or databases.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • A passion for the organisation's mission and the non-profit sector.
  • Experience in training and development is an advantage.
  • Familiarity with safeguarding principles and best practices.
  • Good administrative and record-keeping skills.
  • Ability to balance remote work with in-person responsibilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • A proactive and problem-solving approach.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact within a valued charity in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK .
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Volunteer Coordinator

M1 1DN Manchester, North West £25000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 7 days ago

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full-time
Our client, a prominent charitable organization in **Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK**, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Volunteer Coordinator. This role is pivotal in managing and supporting the organization's valuable volunteer base, ensuring a positive and effective experience for all involved. You will be responsible for recruiting, screening, training, and retaining volunteers across various programs and initiatives. Developing and implementing effective volunteer recruitment strategies will be key, utilizing online platforms, community outreach, and partnerships. You will manage volunteer schedules, assign tasks based on skills and interests, and provide ongoing support and supervision. Organizing and facilitating volunteer training sessions, workshops, and social events will also fall under your remit. Maintaining accurate volunteer records, including hours logged, training completed, and performance feedback, is crucial. You will act as a primary point of contact for volunteers, addressing queries, resolving issues, and fostering a sense of community and appreciation. The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with a diverse range of individuals. Previous experience in volunteer management, human resources, or a related field is highly desirable. A passion for the charitable sector and a strong understanding of volunteer best practices are essential. Proficiency in database management and MS Office Suite is required. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask effectively. While much of the role involves direct engagement with volunteers on-site, some administrative tasks, planning, and reporting can be managed remotely, making this a hybrid position. You will play a vital role in enabling our client to deliver its mission and impact the community. We are looking for a self-motivated individual with strong leadership potential who is committed to making a difference. This is an opportunity to shape the volunteer program and contribute significantly to the organization's success in **Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK**. Join a team that is passionate about its cause and values the contribution of every individual.
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Volunteer Coordinator

BS1 1AB Bristol, South West £24000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 9 days ago

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full-time
Join a dedicated non-profit organisation in **Bristol, South West England, UK**, as a Volunteer Coordinator. This crucial role involves recruiting, training, managing, and supporting a diverse team of volunteers who are integral to our mission. You will be responsible for developing and implementing effective volunteer recruitment strategies to attract individuals with the right skills and passion. This includes creating engaging volunteer role descriptions, promoting opportunities through various channels, and managing the application and onboarding process.

As Volunteer Coordinator, you will act as the primary point of contact for all volunteers, providing ongoing support, guidance, and motivation. You will organise and deliver comprehensive induction and training programs tailored to different volunteer roles, ensuring they feel equipped and valued. Developing and maintaining strong relationships with volunteers, fostering a positive and inclusive volunteer community, is key. You will also be responsible for coordinating volunteer schedules, ensuring adequate coverage for all organisational activities and events.

Record-keeping and reporting are significant aspects of this role; you will maintain accurate volunteer databases, track volunteer hours, and prepare reports on volunteer engagement and impact for internal and external stakeholders. You will also contribute to fundraising efforts by highlighting the importance and impact of volunteer contributions. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal, communication, and organisational skills, with a genuine passion for community work and empowering others. Experience in volunteer management, human resources, or community outreach is highly desirable. This position offers a hybrid working arrangement, balancing essential on-site coordination with remote administrative tasks, supporting our vital work in **Bristol**.
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Volunteer Coordinator

MK9 2FN Milton Keynes, South East £25000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 13 days ago

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full-time
Our client, a vibrant and impactful charity organization dedicated to (charity's mission, e.g., community support, environmental conservation), is seeking an enthusiastic and organized Volunteer Coordinator. This pivotal role involves recruiting, training, managing, and supporting a diverse team of volunteers who are essential to the success of our programs. You will be the primary point of contact for volunteers, fostering a positive and engaging experience that encourages long-term commitment and contribution. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills, a passion for the cause, and the ability to inspire and motivate others.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategies for volunteer recruitment, outreach, and retention across various channels.
  • Screen, interview, and onboard new volunteers, ensuring they are a good fit for the organization's needs and values.
  • Develop and deliver comprehensive training programs for volunteers on their roles, organizational policies, and relevant skills.
  • Manage volunteer schedules, assignments, and placements to meet program demands and volunteer preferences.
  • Provide ongoing support, guidance, and supervision to volunteers, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
  • Organize and facilitate volunteer recognition events and activities to foster a sense of community and appreciation.
  • Maintain accurate volunteer records, including contact information, hours served, and training completion, using CRM software.
  • Collaborate with program staff to identify volunteer needs and develop appropriate role descriptions.
  • Promote volunteer opportunities internally and externally through various communication platforms.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant policies, procedures, and safeguarding guidelines.
  • Contribute to the development of volunteer management best practices and program improvements.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in volunteer management, human resources, or a related field, preferably within the non-profit sector.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to recruit, train, motivate, and retain volunteers.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Experience with volunteer management software or CRM systems is highly desirable.
  • Passion for the organization's mission and a commitment to supporting community initiatives.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with staff, volunteers, and external partners.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Flexibility to work occasional evenings or weekends for events or urgent needs.
This position is based in **Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK**, offering a hybrid working arrangement that combines in-office collaboration with remote flexibility, supporting a healthy work-life balance while ensuring vital community engagement.
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