Volunteer Manager

Thames Valley Air Ambulance is one of the UK’s leading air ambulance charities. We are here for people in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire when they need us most.

Bringing hospital-level care by land and air. We exist to give everybody in our community the best chance of surviving and recovering from an emergency. Our mission is to do everything in our power to protect, save and revive lives, with the best critical care at the scene and beyond.

Our charity is a place where people care for each other, provide support, and encourage everyone to be their best. As an innovative charity, we are continually developing and pushing the boundaries of patient care. All our staff live our values: we care no matter what, we go above and beyond, we do the right thing and together, we are Thames Valley Air Ambulance.

The role

An excellent opportunity to join a passionate and enthusiastic team at an exciting time in our development. Our new 3-year strategy includes a focus on how we will expand the ways our community can engage with us through volunteering. We are looking to develop and build our volunteering programme across the whole organisation.

The successful candidate will work across the organisation to coordinate all aspects of the volunteer journey from recruitment, onboarding, training, and ongoing individual support. You will collaborate with team across the charity to identify the needs of the organisation and any potential new volunteering opportunities.

About you

We are looking for someone who has experience in both recruiting new volunteers and establishing excellent working relationships with existing volunteers. You will be enthusiastic about volunteering and the impact volunteers have on charities. You will be able to communicate effectively in person, by phone and email and be able to deal with people at all levels and situations.

In return we offer a competitive salary and great staff benefits such as.

- 25 Days holiday
- Hybrid Working with the option to work up to 3 days remotely
- Holiday Trading
- Free annual Flu Vaccination
- Option to purchase a Blue Light Card
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Company Pension Scheme
- Successful appointment to this post maybe subject to a DBS check

Closing Date: Monday 22nd August 2022

This post may close early due to high numbers of applications, so you are advised to apply promptly

Contract type: Fixed Term Contract
Hours: 37.5 hours per week - (Hybrid working up to 3 days per week remote)
Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 (Dependant on experience)
Location: Stokenchurch House, Oxford Road, Stokenchurch HP14 3SX

You may have experience of the following: Volunteering Manager, Volunteer Manager, Volunteer Coordinator, Volunteering, Volunteer Recruitment, Volunteering Coordinator, Charity, Charities, Third Sector, NFP, Not for Profit etc.

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