Volunteer Co-ordinator

Job Title: Volunteer Co-Ordinator

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: £30,302.63 Per Annum

Working Hours: 37.5 Hours per week

Working Pattern: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm

Location: Leeds

If you share our values and are excited about making a significant impact at Riverside, please ensure you attach a current CV and covering letter. At Riverside we recruit to potential not just on skills and experience, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the essential criteria on the job description.

We accept applications on the basis of any form of valid legal permission to work in the UK, but we are surrendering the Riverside Sponsorship licence, so for the avoidance of doubt, we are unable to apply for any further sponsor ships whether on behalf of existing colleagues or candidates.

The Volunteering Co‑ordinator is responsible for recruiting and managing volunteers to deliver services specifically targeting volunteers who fit the support profile and ensuring all volunteers receive appropriate training and inductions to deliver a high‑quality support service while meeting agreed performance targets.

• Experience of recruiting volunteers and keeping them motivated to deliver a service
• A track record of successfully coordinating a volunteer delivered service, preferably in a housing setting
• Working with companies to support employee volunteering activities

At Riverside, we’re a housing association with a difference – enhancing the everyday for all our customers. For 90 years, we’ve been revitalising neighbourhoods and supporting communities by providing the homes they need to live full, fulfilling and rewarding lives.

We have a portfolio of over 75,000 affordable residential and retirement homes across the UK. Our work ranges from homelessness services to social care, employment support to retirement living, and we need the best people on board to help us.

Working with us, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive pay & generous pension
• 28 days holidays plus bank holidays
• Flexible working options available
• Investment in your learning, personal development and technology
• A wide range of benefits

We are inclusive. At Riverside, we value diversity in all its forms. We foster a workplace where all individuals are respected, empowered, and heard. Our commitment to inclusivity drives our success and enriches the lives of our customers and colleagues.

Riverside is a Disability Confident Employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for any applicant who declares they have a disability. If the applicant meets the minimum requirements for the role (as set out in the role profile and/or person specification) they will be guaranteed an interview.

Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.