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Volunteering and Rag Coordinator

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Application deadline: Mon 29 Jul 2024 23:59
About you We are looking for someone who will bring a positive attitude when working with students and who is passionate about improving the student experience. We are looking for someone who has the ability to use their own initiative and has experience of coordinating volunteers or volunteering projects. Applicants should have a good understanding of the needs of students, have excellent organisational and administration skills, and the ability to manage a varied workload. About the Department Queen Mary University of London Students’ Union (the Students’ Union) is a representative and campaigning organisation providing high quality services, activities and opportunities for Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) students. The Students’ Union’s mission is ‘To listen, act, and improve students’ lives’ and our strategic ambitions are to build an authentic student voice, support meaningful connections, resonate with every student and to prioritise mental health.

Salary

£31,421.00 - £38,165.00

Hours

35.00

Details

Volunteering and RAG Coordinator

Salary: £31,421

Queen Mary Students’ Union exists to work together with our students to improve students’ lives. As the Volunteering and RAG Coordinator you will contribute to the this by enabling students to volunteer in the local community and to support them to raise money for charities. We enable students to volunteer in the community via 3 main streams- one-off volunteering opportunities, placements with partner charities and through our student-led volunteering groups who run projects out in the local community. You will lead in all aspects of running and increasing the profile of the volunteering service. You will also oversee our RAG (Raise and Give) activity, supporting student-led groups and elected officers to fundraise for charity.

 

We are looking for someone who will bring a positive attitude when working with students and who is passionate about improving the student experience. We are looking for someone who has the ability to use their own initiative and has experience of coordinating volunteers or volunteering projects. Applicants should have a good understanding of the needs of students, have excellent organisational and administration skills, and the ability to manage a varied workload.

 

The post is a full-time (35 hours per week), permanent appointment. Starting salary will be £31,421 per annum inclusive of London Allowance and raises one point annually as set out in the QM Pay and Grading Structure. Benefits include 30 days annual leave, plus university closure days, free gym membership, pension scheme and interest-free season ticket loan.

 

At Queen Mary Students’ Union you will get access to excellent training opportunities and will work with people that are excited to share their knowledge and help you to learn new skills.

 

Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. Where required this may include entry clearance or continued leave to remain under the Points Based Immigration Scheme.

 

Queen Mary Students' Union is proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer and we are committed to equality of opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, class or any other dimension of diversity. Reasonable adjustments will be made at each stage of the recruitment process for any candidate with a disability. We particularly welcome applications from black and minority ethnic candidates, as this group is currently under-represented within the Union.

 

Informal enquiries should be addressed to Amie Raphael, Student Engagement Manager, amie.raphael@qmul.ac.uk Details about Queen Mary Students’ Union can be found at www.qmsu.org

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