Overall Purpose of the post:

This role is a varied post designed to coordinate and deliver key services and activities undertaken by Droitwich Spa CVS through the Moving Forward project. This project is based in a community hub on Westlands estate supporting local residents.  This role requires a good understanding of the voluntary and community sector specifically in Droitwich but also within Worcestershire. A pro-active individual who shares the values of the charity and has a commitment to their own personal development will find there is excellent potential for development and growth in this post.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Co-ordinate day to day administration and activities relating to the project, maintaining the most efficient service possible within the resources available.
• To manage the office in the Project Manager’s absence. Develop and run specific projects to complement the services.
• To mentor other members of the staff team and volunteers.
• Promoting the project wherever possible; attending events, network meetings, outreach, on social media etc.
• Signposting service users to other support organisations.
• Maintain comprehensive and accurate records to provide reports as required by the Project Manager.
• Undertake regular reviews to ensure that objectives and targets are met, making recommendations for service improvement as appropriate.
• Recruit new volunteers to assist in any aspect of the project.
• Ensure that partners and users receive up to date information regarding the project services.
• Participate in the overall Staff Team, with regards to all matters that require a team approach, e.g. Strategic Planning, office procedures, service user feedback, and maintain a helpful and supportive approach to staff, volunteers and trustees.
• Undertake professional development/training to meet developing requirements and to maintain necessary skills and knowledge to carry out the duties as specified.

Application form link - https://www.droitwichcvs.org.uk/job-vacancies