Job Description
*About The Role*
We are recruiting for a Volunteer Coordinator to coordinate and oversee the effective delivery of a community based mentoring model for young people aged between 12 and 25.
This is a newly created role and the post holder will hold responsibility for the recruitment, training and day to day supervision of volunteer mentors and ensuring ongoing support of mentor and mentee matches. This role is a 12-month fixed term contract working 17.5 hours per week.
*Main duties and responsibilities will include:*
* Volunteer Management including recruitment, training and regular support and reflection with volunteer mentors, ensuring that volunteers are supported to undertake their roles effectively.
* Develop and build relationships with our programme teams
* Build upon existing strong relationships with social work, education, children’s houses, third sector and other professionals and strengthening these relationships.
* Confidently manage and coordinate positive, respectful and compassionate relationships between mentor and mentee, ensuring good boundaries.
* Liaise with existing support team(s) internally and externally and provide additional support(s) to the mentee’s family, as and when required.
* Liaise with internal and external referral sources, regarding new and existing mentoring referrals.
* Ensure support plans for ...