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Service Coordinator

Dot Dot Dot is a social enterprise which allows people who do brilliant voluntary work to live in buildings that would otherwise be empty. We provide good, inexpensive housing to people who make a difference, we protect buildings for their owners, and we contribute to communities. Everyone wins.

We are looking for an effective, organised and socially minded person to join our services team as a Service Coordinator. You will be at the heart of our business, directly coordinating and delivering our service to guardians and to property owners. Supported by experienced managers and, making use of a field team and other operational support, you will deliver work across our diverse portfolio. 

As well as the opportunity to see your work making a tangible difference, in this role you will benefit from a friendly work environment, a competitive salary and terms of employment which aim to support a good work-life balance.

The fundamentals of this role

Manage guardians

• Ensure guardians meet our criteria and ready for life as a guardian.
• Manage the guardian sign-up and move-in process.
• Be the main point of contact for guardians.
• Liaise with guardians to resolve any issues or concerns, e.g. poor conduct, licence breaches or vulnerability concerns.
• Work closely with guardians when they need to move on from Dot Dot Dot properties.
• Draw on data to gain insight into guardians and to guide support or interventions as required.
• Coordinate or assist with events, partnerships and other activities to promote volunteering and/or community engagement.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure repairs are properly reported and dealt with.
• Collaborate with colleagues to fill voids quickly with suitable guardians.

Manage properties

• Collaborate with colleagues ensure that properties are monitored, set up and managed in line with internal standards, client requirements and any relevant licensing or regulatory standards.
• Organise, monitor and manage the handback of properties to clients, ensuring guardian and client relationships are managed professionally and  effectively.
• Monitor budgets and spending on property issues, to make good choices about spending and to inform budget planning and risk management.
• Collaborate with clients on property repairs, major works or other issues.
• Provide clients with reports and information about their property as required.

Provide excellent client service

• Liaise closely with clients (building owners) to understand their needs and to keep them updated and informed about our work.
• Build strong day-to-day relationships with client contacts, working in a collaborative and service- focused way.
• Understand our client agreements and ensure that our service delivery meets the unique requirements of each contract.
• Identify opportunities to add value for our clients, encouraging the best social and financial value for all parties.

About you

• You’re likely to be able to demonstrate experience of, or aptitude for, much of the following:
• Interest in our mission and values as an organisation.
• Confidence in and enthusiasm for meeting people, with good interpersonal skills and a friendly, professional manner.
• Resourceful, proactive and hands-on approach - the service coordinator will experience new places, people and challenges and the ability to find practical solutions or seek out advice is critical. 
• Organisation and good attention to detail - someone who prepares in advance for tasks and ensures that every detail is properly addressed.
• Ability to prioritise workload and efficiently manage diary to achieve results and meet deadlines.
• Responsibility and trustworthiness - able to take responsibility for the safety and security of people and buildings.
• Self confident and practical, ready to make decisions and use judgement in a wide variety of contexts, places and situations.

Take a look at our website for further information about this role and the work we do.

Job Title: Dementia Service Co-ordinator
Reporting to: Healthier Lifestyles Service Manager
Responsible for: Dementia Service Team (currently 2 x PT Memory Tree Officer, 1x PT Dementia Activities Facilitator )
Contract: Fixed Term for 2 years / 35 hours per week (Mon to Fri with occasional evening and weekend cover as needed)
Salary: £32,119
Pension: Automatic enrolment applies
Other Benefits: 28 days annual leave, Professional development and training, Employee BUPA Assistance Programme (to support health & wellbeing), Hybrid working
Location: 81 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath. CR7 7JH and Hybrid working across various community borough locations to support the service and our office

Role Overview
This is a unique opportunity to help shape and develop our dementia support service, working with an experienced and committed team. We are looking for someone who brings good experience of supporting people living with dementia and their carers, good service coordination, line management, service development and partnership working experience, alongside the warmth and confidence to build supportive relationships with people living with dementia, their carers and partners across the community.

Are you an experienced service co-ordinator or confident group facilitator with a good knowledge of dementia, great people management skills, strong organisational skills, and the ability to develop and lead and coordinate engaging and supportive group sessions? If you enjoy bringing people together, building relationships and creating welcoming spaces where people feel supported, we would love to hear from you.

The Dementia Service Co-ordinator is a newly created role within our Healthier Lifestyles Team responsible for coordinating and developing Age UK Croydon’s Dementia Service. A varied role with development, line management, and group facilitation/delivery responsibilities, it offers an exciting opportunity to join the team and help shape the service to support people living with dementia, their carers and the wider community. The Dementia Service sits within the Healthier Lifestyles Team and currently offers six monthly Memory Tree Cafés for people living with mild to moderate dementia and their carers, alongside co-located support groups for carers. Cafes are delivered at our Brigstock Road Community Hall and across the borough in local community venues.

The main areas of responsibility for this role are: coordinating, facilitating and expanding the service with lead responsibilities for our newest café and our carers groups. existing café and carers’ group; including prioritising café expansion supported by current funding.

The post holder will take lead responsibility for the delivery, monitoring and evaluation of our dementia-related services across the borough. You will line manage and support the dementia service staff and volunteer team to provide a welcoming, inclusive environment within our Memory Tree Cafes and carers’ support groups which promotes interaction, stimulation and wellbeing. You will also build and maintain positive working relationships across Age UK Croydon and with external partners, referrers and stakeholders, including health professionals and voluntary organisations, to strengthen, develop and promote the service.

Age UK Croydon is currently reviewing its Dementia Service, and in this role the post holder will work closely with the Healthier Lifestyles Service Manager to put the review’s recommendations into practice, ensuring quality assured delivery, data collection and monitoring and exploring opportunities for service development and partnership working.

Closing date for applications: 9am, 12 June 2026
Interview Dates: 19th and 22 June2026

Please note this role is subject to an enhanced DBS check

Bexley Voluntary Service Council (BVSC) has been supporting the local Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) in Bexley for over 60 years. Throughout this time, BVSC has continually evolved in response to local need, sector challenges and wider changes in public policy. Today, BVSC plays a central role in strengthening the local voluntary sector, connecting organisations, amplifying community voice and enabling organisations across Bexley to be resilient, connected, and able to provide high-quality, impactful services to residents.

Why Work for Us:

• Hybrid working

• Additional Birthday Day off

• Flexitime and TOIL

• Pension employer contribution 6%

• Two volunteering days (pro rata)

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)

• Access to the Blue Light Card

• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

• A positive, inclusive team culture where your ideas are valued

• Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

• Employee Assistance Programme

We’re looking for a proactive and compassionate individual to help grow and support Bexley’s new Direct Payment Support Service.

In this varied role, you’ll be the first point of contact for enquiries, supporting people through the PA registration process, carrying out compliance checks, and maintaining accurate records. You’ll also help keep the PA Register up to date, monitor training compliance, and ensure residents and applicants receive clear, timely support.

You’ll work closely with our partners, respond to enquiries via phone and email, triage requests, and help match people with the right support. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys organisation, problem-solving and working with people from diverse backgrounds.

We’re looking for someone with strong admin and communication skills, a person-centred approach, and the ability to manage a busy workload with attention to detail.

Join us and make a real difference to people’s independence and wellbeing in Bexley.

Customer Experience Coordinator

Salary:
Living Onsite – £25,685 per annum (Band C, Level 3)
Living Offsite – £27,445 per annum (Band C, Level 3), inclusive of OLW

Location: Gilwell Park, Chingford, E4 7QW
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: 35 hours per week, worked on a rota basis including weekends

About the Role

We’re looking for a proactive and customer-focused Customer Experience Coordinator to help create exceptional experiences for visitors at Gilwell Park. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, building strong customer relationships, and supporting unforgettable outdoor adventures.

In this role, you’ll play a key part in understanding customer needs, guiding them towards the right experiences, and supporting centre teams to ensure every visit runs smoothly from booking through to aftercare.

Key Responsibilities

Customer Service & Bookings

• Deliver professional and friendly support across phone, email, live chat, and social media channels.
• Advise customers on suitable products, activities, and booking options tailored to their needs.
• Maintain high service standards in line with SLAs and brand expectations.
• Manage customer bookings from enquiry stage through to post-visit support.

Administration

• Process bookings, enquiries, and customer information using internal systems including SharePoint, Cinolla, and Zendesk.
• Handle payments, invoices, and other routine financial administration tasks.
• Support the conversion of enquiries into confirmed bookings.

Centre Support

• Assist in planning activity programmes suited to customer and group requirements.
• Work collaboratively with centre teams to ensure a seamless customer journey.
• Support operational procedures, compliance requirements, and safety checks.

About You

We’re looking for someone with:

• Previous experience delivering high-quality customer service.
• Experience within outdoor education, residential centres, hospitality, leisure, or a related sector.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a positive customer experience.

Why Join Us?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a passionate team dedicated to creating memorable experiences in a unique outdoor environment. You’ll gain valuable experience in customer engagement, operations, and adventure-based hospitality while working at one of the UK’s leading activity centres.

Benefits:

• We are an award-winning Charity of the Year (Charity Times Awards 2022) with over 400 employees across multiple locations across the country.
• 28 days holiday and going up to 32 days after 2 years’ service plus additional days at Christmas
• Flexible working hours
• Work in a way that suits you, your role and your department
• Double matching pension up to 10% of gross salary

For a full list of our benefits, click .

Closing date for applications: 23:59 on Sunday, 7th June 2026

Interviews will be held in person at Gilwell Park on Tuesday, 16th June 2026.

Strictly no agencies. 

The Scouts is an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. We offer flexible working arrangements to support diverse needs and lifestyles, ensuring that our teams can thrive both professionally and personally. We welcome and encourage applicants from all walks of life, believing that varied perspectives strengthen our innovation and community. Your unique experiences and ideas are essential to our success, and we look forward to hearing from all voices.

Role Purpose

The Coordinator role provides high-quality operational, administrative and coordination support across central services ensuring process efficiency, excellent stakeholder engagement, accurate data management and seamless delivery of organisational activity.

 Key Responsibilities

 1. Operational & Administrative Support

 · Act as first point of contact for enquiries via phone, email, or digital platforms, providing accurate information and escalating where required.

· Manage shared inboxes and enquiry channels, ensuring timely, high-quality responses.

· Maintain accurate records in central relationship management (CRM) systems and specialist databases (e.g., qualifications, membership, orders).

· Support cyclical operational activities such as membership renewals, insurance processes, annual returns and coach qualification tracking.

· Support with provision of data for analysis and insight

· Administer internal systems including intranet content, document repositories and online resources.

· Support fulfilment or group orders in a timely manner, liaising with suppliers to maintain stock levels and ensuring high quality of customer care and support.

· Assist with planning and delivery of national events, training days, workshops and webinars, including coordination of attendees, materials and general logistics..

2. Project & Process Coordination

· Provide end-to-end project support to central teams, including scheduling, documentation, tracking and reporting.

· Assist in implementation and evaluation of processes, governance requirements, compliance tasks and ongoing operational improvements.

· Support onboarding processes (e.g., new groups and centres, coaches, volunteers) and support closures or transitions where relevant.

3. Stakeholder & Customer Service

· Deliver clear, professional guidance to groups, coaches, volunteers and the public on operational matters including governance, health & safety, training and policies.

· Identify themes in enquiries and provide feedback to enhance organisational guidance, processes and communication.

4. General

· Undertake such other duties as the line manager shall from time to time determine

· Demonstrate the values and cultural aspirations of RDA in all work.

· Ensure due consideration is always given to our charitable aims and objectives and that this is demonstrated in all activities.

Person Specification

Essential

· Strong administrative and organisational skills with experience managing multiple priorities

· Excellent customer service and communication skills, including via phone, email and digital channels

· High attention to detail and accuracy, particularly in data handling

· Proven ability to deliver against deadlines and service standards

· High computer literacy, including MS Office 365 and CRM/databases

· Ability to use initiative, problem-solve and identify opportunities to improve processes

· Comfortable working in a busy, multi-functional team

· Empathy with RDA’s values, aims and approach

Desirable

· Experience supporting governance, compliance or operational procedures

· Experience with Salesforce, WordPress or other CRM/content systems

· Experience managing stock, orders, or supplier relationships

· Familiarity with training/qualification pathways or membership administration

· Experience working with volunteers or in a volunteer-led environment

· Understanding of disability, equestrian context or charity operations