Volunteer Coordinator Companion Service: Yorkshire Harrogate, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom B[...]

Salary: £25,600 - £28,444 per annum
Hours/Contract: Permanent Full Time – 37.5 hours per week
Based: Harrogate District Hospital
Closing date: 26th April 2024
Interview date: 22nd May 2024
Based within Harrogate District Hospital and working alongside our Volunteering and Palliative Care teams our Volunteer Coordinator will support the delivery and coordination of the Volunteer Companion service within the hospital.
Marie Curie Benefits Package:
Season ticket loan for travelling to and from work
Defined contribution schemes for Pension
Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme
Loan schemes for bikes; computers and satellite navigation systems
Introduce a friend scheme
Help with childcare cost (T & C’s apply)
Entitled to Marie Curie Blue Light Card
Entitled to Benefit-Hub Discount Scheme
Life assurance – for all employees
Eye care- (under Display Screen Equipment (DSE) regulations, Marie Curie will pay towards sight tests if you use computer screens and other displays as part of your job)
‘What's in it for you?’
Annual leave allowance – 25 days plus 8 public holidays (pro rata)
Competitive Policy for parental/sick Leave
Continuous Professional development – (Marie Curie supports and encourages personal and professional development)
Industry leading training programmes
Flexible Working
Free DBS
What we are looking for:
Previous experience of service delivery and coordination, preferably within volunteer management
A good understanding of how to proactively market services in the local community
Capability to design and deliver bespoke training to small groups
Marie Curie volunteers provide a wide range of services to those identified as being in the last days/hours of life and those important to them. End of Life Volunteers working within Harrogate District Hospital enhance the emotional and practical support we offer to patients, their families and carers within the last days and hours of their life.
Our Volunteer Coordinator will receive referrals, match volunteers to patients and their families and supervise them within their role. Working alongside relevant stakeholders you will design and implement a training and support program to help ensure our volunteers are fully prepared and supported in their roles.
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For more information or an informal chat please contact our Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor, John Gibson on #####
Marie Curie is committed to its values, which underpin our work.
We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering, are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. This includes our staff, volunteers and all those who use or come into contact with our services. We are dedicated to creating not just a safe place to work but also a supportive and rewarding one.
We believe that diversity makes us stronger. Join Marie Curie and be part of an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone’s unique perspectives and experiences are valued. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and walks of life. Apply today to bring your talents to our diverse and inclusive charity.
We’re committed to making reasonable adjustments to support you throughout the application and selection process. You can request support via #####
This role will be subject to receiving an Enhanced DBS criminal record check.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early.
Agencies need not apply.
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