Senior Project Officer - Corporate Volunteering Delivery
TCV
The Conservation Volunteers connects people and green spaces to deliver lasting outcomes for both.
About the role:
The primary requirement of the role is to deliver a program of tree planting and Employee Action Days, providing volunteering opportunities for TCV’s corporate partners. This will involve preparing resources/materials and planning practical tasks. Leading and supervising groups of corporate volunteers on partner’s sites. Engaging with local partners and community groups to develop interesting, meaningful projects for these groups.
The role will require delivery of Employee Action Days predominantly in Edinburgh but also in other areas of Scotland. Successful candidates will work closely with local Senior Project Officers supporting the development of new projects and volunteering opportunities.
Other elements of the role will include but not be limited to health and safety management, including producing risk assessments. You will manage TCV’s local resources, including the office, tools, and vehicles also assisting with controlling the project budgets. Part of your role is to engage with appropriate local groups and partners and using online and offline materials to promote TCV’s work to new partners and individuals. You will also be responsible for quantifying and ordering materials in line with procurement policies.
We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that candidates may need during the recruitment process, and you will be asked whether you require any during your application. If you would like to discuss your requirements further please contact the People Team via [email protected] or by telephone on 01302 388883 . We also offer reasonable adjustments on the job.
* A full driving licence is required
* This post is subject to an enhanced CRC check
* A CV and covering letter is required.
We are The Conservation Volunteers.
Our vision is Healthier, Happier Communities for Everyone. We believe that green spaces are an essential part of healthy, happy communities.
Our mission is To Connect People and Green Spaces to Deliver Lasting Outcomes for Both.
The opportunity to connect to nature on your doorstep and contribute to its protection should be available to everyone.
The outcomes of our work:
- Environment: Green spaces are created, protected and improved, for nature and for people.
- Communities: Communities are stronger, working together to improve the places where people live and tackle the issues that matter to them.
- Health & Wellbeing: People improve their physical and mental health & wellbeing, by being outdoors, active and connected with others.
- Learning & Skills: People improve their confidence, skills and prospects, through learning inspired by the outdoors.
Join in, feel good.
Closing date for completed applications: noon on Tuesday 13th May
Interview date: Friday 16th May at Jupiter Grangemouth
About The Conservation Volunteers (TCV)
We bring people together to create, improve and care for green spaces. From local parks and community gardens to Local Nature Reserves and Sites of Special Scientific Interest; from school grounds and hospital grounds to waterways, wetlands and woodlands; we connect people to the green spaces that form a vital part of any healthy, happy community.
We bring people together to create, improve and care for green spaces. From local parks and community gardens to Local Nature Reserves and Sites of Special Scientific Interest; from school grounds and hospital grounds to waterways, wetlands and woodlands; we connect people to the green spaces that form a vital part of any healthy, happy community.
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