Nite Light CIC are recruiting for a Volunteer Co-ordinator.
Overview:
Nite Light CIC operates a 'Pay it Forward' service working throughout the Tees Valley area since 2020 to help the most in need. Originally set up to help and support people who are homeless our services are now available for all; everyone needs a little help from time to time.
Both digital and physical activities take place to support the community as best we can with basic essentials, advice and further support through signposting and referral partners.
We have a strong, diverse and growing team of both staff and volunteers with lots of future plans in place.
Job Purpose:
We are looking for a Volunteer Coordinator to join our team. As a Coordinator, you will mainly be responsible for recruiting and managing volunteers throughout the Tees Valley area. You will be expected to help spread the word about the work we do and create and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders. We are looking for a well organised individual with excellent communication skills.
Duties:
- Source and recruit volunteers including gaining references, induction, training and supporting
- Manage schedules for everyday activities
- Communicate frequently with volunteers
- Lead on volunteer team meetings
- Attend relevant meetings
- Be responsible for the health, safety and wellbeing of volunteers
- Keep and manage records of volunteers’ information and work completed
- Organise and attend events
- Identify new ways of working and new opportunities
- Any other duties that are relevant to the position
Office Administrator Skills and Qualifications:
- Strong Attention to Detail
- Ability to Work Without Supervision
- Excellent Time Management Skills
- Exceptional Communication and Customer Service Skills
- Technical Skills, Including Proficiency with Microsoft Office Programs
- Strong Prioritisation and Organisation Skills
- Ability to Handle Confidential Information
- Strong Record Keeping Skills
- Good Presentation Skills
- Ability to Multitask
- Trustworthy and able to manage money
- This role requires a driving license and access to a vehicle. Previous experience is desirable but not essential.
To find out more and to apply, please email a covering letter and your CV to nadia@nitelightcic.co.uk
Contact
Nadia Gibany
07790627499
nadia@nitelightcic.co.uk
The closing date for this job is 6 July 2022 - 12:00pm.

