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Volunteer Coordinator

Leigh-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea (Hybrid)
£23,000 - £30,000 per year (depending on experience)
Full-time
Permanent

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Job description

 

The Jumbulance Trust is a UK-based charity that provides accessible travel for individuals with disabilities or serious health conditions. Using specially adapted vehicles, we enable safe and comfortable journeys for holidays across the UK and Europe for those who might otherwise be unable to experience it.

 

Summary of Role and Person:
 

The Volunteer Coordinator position supports the development and management of volunteer roles at The Jumbulance Trust. This includes recruiting, training, and retaining volunteers, particularly those in carer and fundraising roles. All administrative duties involved in creating records and storing personal data of volunteers.
 

This role is suited to a person with integrity and core values which reflect the ambitions of the Jumbulance Trust. We are committed to equality and diversity in our organisation as a leading provider of accessible services.

Please note that this is a hybrid role, requiring the successful candidate to work from our Leigh-on-Sea office 2–3 days per week

Objectives:

  • Increase volunteer numbers and placement opportunities.
  • Ensure all volunteer activities comply with health, safety, and legal standards.
  • Develop new roles to support fundraising and service expansion.
  • Enhance the Trust's reputation as a provider of quality respite holidays and DoE Gold residential activities.

 

Key Responsibilities:
 

Volunteer management

  • Recruit, onboard, and train volunteers in collaboration with the Senior Administrator and Trustees.
  • Match volunteers' skills with the needs of Assisted Travellers, including home visits for            assessments.
  • Maintain volunteer records and ensure compliance with Data Protection regulations.

 

Training and Support

  • Develop and deliver volunteer training, both face-to-face and online.
  • Arrange regular online meetings to provide feedback and support to volunteers.
  • Ensure high-quality volunteer experiences and address any complaints or concerns.

 

Development and Recognition:

  • Promote Jumbulance Trust as a top choice for volunteers by attending events and building    community relationships.
  • Recognise and celebrate volunteer contributions through awards and other acknowledgments.

 

Strategic Initiatives:

  • Develop new volunteering opportunities and support Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives.
  • Establish training placements with nursing and health professions students.
  • Produce quarterly and annual reports on volunteer activities and outcomes.
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Jumbulance Trust View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 1 - 5

Make Accessible Travel Possible

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Posted on: 03 June 2025
Closing date: 03 July 2025 at 11:03
Job ref: Volunteer Coordinator
Tags: Administration, Communications, Fundraising, Volunteering Management

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