Programme Coordinator: Volunteering for Health
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Pay: £31,069 pro rata (£24,165 for 28 hours per week)
Hours: 28 hours per week (would consider full-time)
Funded: Fixed term to 30 June 2027
Location: Hybrid working from a Community Alliance Broxbourne and East Herts (CABEH) office in Stansted Abbotts/Hertford/Waltham Cross, with 1 day a week at Lister Hospital in Stevenage and opportunities for home working. The role will include travelling across Hertfordshire.
About the role
Do you have a passion for volunteerism, along with strong organisational and communication skills?
Would you like to join an ambitious £10 million programme empowering volunteering initiatives across East and North Hertfordshire?
We’re seeking a Programme Coordinator to support the development and delivery of a new collaborative, cross-sector programme in East and North Hertfordshire, aimed at growing and sustaining volunteers across health and community settings.
This is an exciting opportunity to join an innovative initiative that builds on the surge of volunteering for health we saw during the pandemic. With experience in project coordination or public engagement in the health, social care and/or VCFSE (voluntary, community, faith, social enterprise sector), the Programme Coordinator will support the Volunteering for Health programme delivery and engage with underrepresented groups in the local community.
Community Alliance (CABEH) is a growing organisation with an ambition to support the voluntary sector achieve meaningful change. This role is a key part of the wider Herts and West Essex Volunteering for Health Programme Team.
Essential skills, experience and personal attributes
* A relevant degree or equivalent experience in a related field such as public health, community development, community engagement, social prescribing, and/or the Herts and West Essex VCFSE sector.
* Proven experience in supporting and coordinating projects, preferably within the VCFSE, health or social care sectors.
* Experience in research, data collection and analysis to inform project monitoring and evaluation.
* Experience in engaging with diverse communities.
* Excellent project coordination skills, including planning, monitoring, and reporting on project progress.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present information clearly to a range of audiences.
* Good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously, working across different locations.
* Proficiency in using standard office software, including word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation tools.
* Knowledge of safeguarding practices and commitment to promoting the welfare of vulnerable children, young people and adults.
* Understanding of equality and diversity principles and their application in the voluntary sector and health settings.
* A proactive and self-motivated individual with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Flexibility and willingness to adapt to changing project needs and priorities.
* Commitment to promoting health equity and improving life chances through volunteer engagement.
* Ability to travel extensively across Hertfordshire as required for the role.
* Willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends to accommodate project activities and events.
Other essential requirements
* Full, clean driving license and access to a vehicle for travel as required by the role.
* Ability to work from both home, Community Alliance Broxbourne and East Herts hubs and office and the East & North Herts Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust office in the Lister Hospital, as well as attend meetings and events in various locations.
* Commitment to the values and policies of Community Alliance Broxbourne and East Herts, including equality, diversity, and confidentiality.
For more information, please visit our website.
Please submit a completed Application Form by Tuesday, 30th September 2025 at 12pm.
This post will be employed by Community Alliance Broxbourne and East Herts.
Job details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Part-time
* Job function: Other
* Industry: Non-profit Organizations
For more information about the role and how to apply, please refer to the posting on the CABEH website.
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