Volunteer and Engagement Coordinator

Application deadline: Sunday 13th September 2026, midnight

Interview date: ​25 September 2026 (please let us know on applying if you cannot be available on this date)

Salary: £31-32.5k pro rata depending on experience

Contract type: 18 months fixed term

Hours of work: 20-25 hours per week, ideally Weds-Fri

The main purpose of this role is:

• To support the Senior Volunteer Coordinator to deliver a creative, safe and effective volunteer programme for potential, new and existing volunteers, with the aim of growing our volunteer team and encouraging retention.

• To help ensure HSS&L recruits volunteers from a range of communities, backgrounds and life experiences, including those with lived experience of parenting & community support.

• To outreach, develop and grow relationships with local organisations, groups, schools, businesses and residents to raise the profile of HSS&L and encourage volunteering, donations, referrals and wider partnership opportunities.

• To contribute to volunteer training, support, communications and events so that volunteers feel informed, confident, appreciated and connected to HSS&L’s mission.

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To apply, please complete the application form and equality monitoring form and return to info@homestartsouthwark.org.uk. Please note that we do not accept CVs/covering letters.