At Bath & North East Somerset Council we have one overriding purpose to improve people's lives.
This is a Fixed-Term vacancy with a provisional end date of: 31/03/2026.
Extension of this date is subject to funding.
About the Team We are seeking an experienced and innovative volunteer coordinator and support officer to work in a small team delivering a programme of events and activities aimed at reconnecting people to the countryside around Bath.
This is an exciting project that is currently in its 6 th year and is funded to run to the end of March 2026, made possible by players of the national lottery and funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund.
About the Role Working as part of a small team and with our Partners you will continue the work to support our volunteers, encouraging them to take part and to develop new skills, whilst tracking their progress.
Additional tasks will include developing our social media and communications and gathering evaluation information for final reports.
The post will be mainly office-based though with occasional opportunity to oversee some outdoor events.
About You We are looking for candidates with experience of a similar role, motivating volunteers and working with a diverse group of people and organisations.
People skills and administrative skills are essential.
Experience of working with people from our target audiences would be a great advantage.
If you are interested in this post and require more details or just to chat through the role and what's involved, please contact Dan Merrett, Bathscape Development Manager, ****** or call 01225477586 or Paul Pearce, Landscape City Programme Manager, ****** or call 01225396879 Interview date: 04/12/2024 About Bath & North East Somerset Council.
Working at Bath & North East Somerset provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents.
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Why Bath & North East Somerset Council?
We offer a wide range of benefits, to ensure that you are paid fairly for your work, have the flexibility to enjoy a great work/life balance, and have the support you need.
Go to https://jobsandcareers.bathnes.gov.uk/why-work-us/our-benefits At Bath & North East Somerset Council we have one overriding purpose to improve peoples live.
Find out more about our values at https://jobsandcareers.bathnes.gov.uk/why-work-us/our-values We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us.
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