Volunteers Co-ordinator
St John the Evangelist Upper Norwood SE19
St John’s, Upper Norwood seeks a Volunteers Co-ordinator to strengthen and develop its volunteer base across church and community activities. This voluntary role involves recruiting, inducting, supporting, and retaining volunteers, ensuring they feel valued and confident. Key tasks include outreach, training, record-keeping, and recognition. Applicants should have volunteer management, HR, or community experience, plus strong organisational and communication skills. One day weekly commitment.
St John’s, Upper Norwood, is looking for a Volunteers Co-ordinator to join our parish team. This voluntary role will support the parish in strengthening and developing its volunteer base. This includes recruiting, welcoming, supporting, and retaining volunteers across church and community activities, ensuring they feel valued, equipped, and confident in their roles. This is a voluntary role, ideally suited to someone with experience in volunteer management, HR, community engagement, or church/community organising.
Administration,Community work,Volunteer management
Admin, Organising & Planning, Initiative/Self Motivation, Leadership Skills
We’re looking for someone who has: Experience in volunteer management, HR, or community organising Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise A welcoming, approachable manner with sensitivity to diversity Understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality (training can be provided) Confidence using email, spreadsheets, and online platforms
- An opportunity to make a real difference in church and community life - A friendly, supportive environment within a vibrant parish - Training and development opportunities relevant to the role - Reimbursement of agreed out-of-pocket expenses
Time: 1 day per week (Wednesday, approx. 6–7 hours) Location: St John the Evangelist, Upper Norwood, Sylvan Road, London SE19 2RX Support: Induction and ongoing guidance provided by the Parish Administrator
SE19 2RX
St John The Evangelist Upper Norwood Sylvan Road London
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