Volunteers

VACANCIES

We currently have a vacancy for the following role(s):

Volunteer Coordinator

St. Chad’s Sanctuary, 72 – 74 Shadwell St. Birmingham, B4 6HA

12 month fixed term contract with possibility of extension, 21 hours a week

SCP 21-24 £21,131 - £23, 024 12  pro rata'd

Since 2010 St. Chad’s Sanctuary (registered CIO) has provided welcome, friendship and practical support for asylum seekers and refugees in need.  From our base in central Birmingham, provided by the Salvation Army, we prioritise supporting the most vulnerable and destitute.  We are inspired by the Catholic faith and reach out to those of all faiths and none without discrimination.  

Father Hudson’s Care is a project partner and carries out the employment and HR for the project.

St Chad’s Sanctuary is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Volunteer Coordinator to lead, organise and nurture our large team of volunteers. You will have experience of working or volunteering in a busy community setting and will have an understanding of the experiences of asylum seekers and refugees. You will be able to manage, lead and support a large team of volunteers from a wide variety of cultures and backgrounds, working both as part of a team and on your own initiative. You will be organised and able to multitask. You will be an effective communicator who is committed to our Catholic ethos of welcoming the stranger. You will have the ability to listen, reflect, adapt and challenge. You will have a desire to make a positive difference in people’s lives by walking alongside and working with them. 

To obtain an application form please see https://www.fatherhudsons.org.uk/vacancies/volunteer-coordinator-21-hours-per-week-fixed-term-for-12-months-with-possibility-to-extend/231.htm quoting reference P1410

Deadline for applications is 12th April 2021, interviews to be held w/c 19th April 2021

DOWNLOAD VOLUNTEER APPLICATION FORM HERE:  (DOC) or (PDF)

Please return your completed form using either:

METHOD 1: Attach the volunteer application form to an email and send to volunteers@stchadssanctuary.com marking the subject line: 

VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR: GENERAL VOLUNTEERING.

METHOD 2: Print out and fill in the document, and post to 

VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR: GENERAL VOLUNTEERING.

St. Chad's Sanctuary,

72-74 Shadwell Street,

Birmingham. B4 6HA