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Are you passionate about supporting refugees and people seeking asylum to rebuild their lives? Can you coordinate volunteers, who are the lifeblood of SHARe Knowsley?
You will be joining a dedicated team of 9 staff and over 40 volunteers, working for a well-respected grassroots charity. As individuals and an organisation, we are committed to welcoming, supporting and empowering refugees and people seeking asylum who live in the borough of Knowsley.
This role will require you to enjoy communicating with new and existing volunteers and have good organizational skills. You will also support the wider organization – especially the casework and community work, so an awareness of this is helpful.
The post is currently 3 days/week, with the opportunity to work flexibly across the week, but would require work on Monday and Tuesday mornings. Please read on to get an idea of the role and who we are looking for.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 12 noon, Monday 13th October 2025
INTERVIEWS: Thursday 23rd October 2025
ABOUT THE ROLE
The purpose of this post is to support an established team of volunteers and recruit and train new volunteers. It is a role that will ensure volunteers remain up to date with training and abreast of information important to giving clear support to refugees and people seeking asylum. (The percentages in brackets give and estimated distribution of time spent in each area).
1. Provide support for volunteers (15%)
- Ensure regular and effective communication with volunteers via a variety of methods: e-mail, letters, newsletters, meetings, telephone, etc.
- Provide volunteers with on-going training and development opportunities
- Ensure volunteers have periodic project review meetings, as well as appropriate social activities
2. Coordinating volunteer activities (25%)
- To have oversight of volunteers at drop in/ English classes ensuring (i. volunteers are available; ii. resources are available at site (e.g. food or clothes for drop in))
- Outreach volunteering such as befriending
- Back office volunteering (e.g. clothes sorting, admin)
- Ensuring that volunteers have appropriate roles and ways to progress
- Respond to any issues that arise that might then require training or reorganising of practices/policy
3. Recruit and train new volunteers (15%)
- Development of volunteer roles and opportunities in response to volunteer, staff and client feedback
- Co-ordinate the advertising, recruitment and assessment processes to ensure equality of access to volunteer roles
- Provide induction training for all volunteers to enable to fulfil their role (including health, safety and safeguarding)
- Ensure that volunteers understand the purpose, importance and process of data collection, case recording and monitoring systems and that they use them effectively where and as appropriate
4. Ensure quality assurance, monitoring and evaluation (10%)
- To develop and maintain volunteer policies and procedures in line with best practice (e.g. Investing in Volunteers)
- Maintain an up to date knowledge of relevant and recognised best practice guidelines, policy requirements, employment law and quality standards in relation to volunteering input and management
- Co-ordinate specific client well-being events on a regular basis, engaging volunteers and other staff to support event development, organisation and delivery
- Maintain written accurate records on volunteer details and activity and other information as required, providing written and verbal reports as required
5. Additional duties relating to post (10%)
- Deliver and arrange access to training for team colleagues in relation to the above, where required
- With the CEO ensure that volunteers operate at all times within the principles of impartiality and confidentiality, in accordance with SHARe Knowsley’s vision, values, principles, policies and procedures
- Engage in relevant external meetings/ networks/ forums as agreed with the line manager
6. For SHARe Knowsley (10%)
- Actively participate in supervision and appraisal, review and planning sessions, team meetings, working groups and staff conferences and other meetings
- Carry out administrative duties associated with the post as required
- Work within SHARe Knowsley’s policies, procedures, guidelines and other agreed documents
HOW TO APPLY Please visit SHARe site and download job pack and complete application form.
ABOUT SHARe Knowsley
SHARe is now a well-respected grassroots charity, committed to welcoming, supporting and empowering refugees and people seeking asylum who live in the borough of Knowsley, Merseyside, as they rebuild their lives. The name SHARe stands for Supporting and Helping Asylum Seekers and Refugees and reflects our core philosophy of sharing our lives with everyone we meet, regardless of their background, story, language, race, faith, gender, or sexual orientation.
SHARe has a team of nine paid staff and approximately forty plus volunteers, focused on delivering high quality person-centred support and advocating for changes in our community that improve the lives of those we serve.
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Hybrid (with a minimum of 2 days in our office on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus)
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£43,000- £46,000 per annum (depending on skills and experience)
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We are looking for someone imaginative, creative, and dynamic with excellent organisational skills who can ensure that our impact is measured and recognised, and our story is heard. The position is the ideal role for someone who has a combination of skills and experience of communications, impact analysis and project management.
To see a full job description and person specification please visit our website
The closing date for applications is 28th September 2025, however we reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications have been received or a successful candidate is found.
Application Process: Please send your CV and a covering letter explaining why you are a good fit for the role by email
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