Network Volunteering Services Lead

Sja's West; Norwich; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

St John Ambulance seeks a Network Volunteering Services Lead to guide and inspire volunteer teams, delivering essential community services and education. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the local community and foster a culture of volunteering with dedicated support and training from SJA.

Benefits

Comprehensive training provided

Induction into volunteering

Supportive environment

Qualifications

• Dynamic and dedicated individual required.
• Passionate about making a difference in communities.
• Experience in leading and developing teams is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead volunteering groups and support community initiatives.
• Drive excellence in delivery and develop diverse volunteering experiences.
• Facilitate training and networking meetings for volunteers.

Skills

Leadership

Community Engagement

Training and Development

Inclusivity

Job description

Volunteering with St John Ambulance strengthens communities. From youth support and education to wellbeing, events, and fundraising; your time makes a real impact.

We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated individual to take on the role of Network Volunteering Services Lead who can work and lead volunteering groups and leaders in their own way, supported by our central teams

At St John Ambulance, we are looking to embed ourselves within our communities, delivering support which is tailored to the needs of those communities whilst providing a positive experience for our Volunteers.

We need leaders who are passionate about making a difference in their communities, who care about helping and developing others, who will lead and inspire a volunteer movement across a geographical area to deliver Community First Aid, Community Education and Community Fundraising as well as develop our offering for young people. Through leading a team of Volunteer leaders, you will drive excellence in delivery, develop an inclusive and diverse volunteering experience for new and current volunteers, andhelp navigate through change to build a bigger and better St John Ambulance.

As Network Volunteering Services Lead, you’ll get a huge sense of satisfaction and pride through supporting a team and our volunteers to deliver our essential services.It’s great for you, great for your community and great for our nation.

We will make sure you will have access to a proper induction to volunteering with SJA and the training you need for the role you take on. We will also provide you with a supportive environment while you are volunteering with us. Information about our volunteer roles are included in the role descriptions. What you can expect from SJA, and what we expect from those who volunteer with us, is included in the volunteer charter.

Volunteers would be expected to attend training for the role both online and in person, to attend regularly network weekly meetings to enable them to keep their skills up to date.

If you are successful, you will need to undertake relevant training for the role, details of which will be discussed after you have been appointed.

Closing date for these opportunities is: 18/07/2025

If you are interested in this role, then please contact Amanda Pestell via email at [e-mail]

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