Corporate Volunteer Officer

Corporate Volunteer Officer
London (with extensive travel to all our client’s sites)
The Organisation
Our client manages green spaces across London.
They are now looking for a Corporate Volunteer Officer to join them on a permanent, full-time basis.
The Benefits
- Salary of £32,666 - £36,830 per annum, depending on experience
- 26 days' annual leave plus public holidays, increasing to 29 days after 3 years’ service
- Pension scheme (3% employee contribution; up to 10% employer contribution)
- Hybrid/agile working options
- Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan
- Employee assistance programme and access to mental health first aiders
- Learning and development opportunities
- Cycle to work scheme
- Offices in a beautiful location
This is an unmissable opportunity for an enthusiastic individual with experience training volunteers and a background in habitat management to join our client’s passionate organisation.
You’ll have the chance to immerse yourself in the beauty of some iconic spaces whilst playing a pivotal part in preserving them for generations to come.
What’s more, with access to a wealth of learning and development opportunities, you’ll be able to expand your skill set and grow your career to new heights!
So, if you’re ready to embark on a fulfilling journey to protect, preserve and enhance London's iconic green spaces, our client wants to hear from you!
The Role
As a Corporate Volunteer Officer, you will support the growth and development of our client’s Corporate Volunteering Programme.
Planning and leading practical conservation, landscape maintenance and volunteer sessions across the organisation, you will focus particularly on delivering their volunteering programme.
You will manage Corporate Volunteers to carry out important habitat and site management tasks and develop exciting new tasks and activities for them to be involved in.
Additionally, you will:
- Work with the Fundraising Officer to prepare proposals for Corporate Volunteer partners
- Write volunteer work plans, volunteer briefing documents, policies and risk assessments
- Plan, write and contribute to the monthly volunteer newsletter
- Ensure data and feedback on corporate days are recorded
About You
To be considered as a Corporate Volunteer Officer, you will need:
- Experience working with, managing, leading and training conservation volunteers in habitat management
- Practical conservation, habitat, park and/or horticulture management knowledge
- The ability to use hand tools
Other organisations may call this role Horticultural Volunteer Officer, Volunteer Programme Officer, Volunteer Session Officer, Volunteer Programme Co-ordinator, Corporate Volunteer Co-ordinator, or Volunteer Programme Development Officer.
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Our client is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunities employer. They value diversity and encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds. They believe that the more inclusive they are, the better their work will be.
So, if you are interested in this unique opportunity as a Corporate Volunteer Officer, please apply via the button shown. Successful candidates will be appointed on merit.