Volunteer Development Worker (Inclusive Volunteering)
- Posted by Inclusive Volunteering - Bradford & District on 15th April 2026
- £13,627
- Full time
- Burnett Street, Bradford BD1 5BJ
General Requirements:
Regularly read relevant journals and participate in training and information briefings to maintain an up to date knowledge of volunteering.
Attend monthly supervision sessions and staff meetings. Carry out occasional other duties as agreed within supervision to develop the aims of the Project.
To undertake any other duties as prescribed by the line manager.
Undertake such personal training as may be required to keep up to date and Fulfil the professional requirements identified for this job description.
Ensure support to groups/individuals that experience disadvantage and/or discrimination.
To have a collaborative and flexible approach to work undertaken by Volunteering Bradford in relation to the service.
Role Description
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
OUTREACH & DEVELOPMENT
- To provide a bespoke, client centred support service
- To interview and assess clients with identified support needs.
- To recruit new organisations from Bradford & District to provide volunteer placements for our clients
- To advocate on behalf of clients
- To offer information to groups and organisations, visiting them, giving presentations and arranging information sessions.
- To contact individuals and groups with vacancy information
- To recruit new individuals and provide information on volunteer placements.
- To liaise with volunteer-involving organisations and arrange suitable placements
- Dealing with volunteer telephone enquiries and interviewing potential volunteers
- To assist in the production and circulation of publicity materials regarding volunteering relevant to the inclusive volunteering service.
- To support the delivery of our daytime activities service.
- To advise the Delivery Manager on the needs of volunteer-involving organisations in relation to inclusive volunteering
- To promote diversity and inclusivity
ADMINISTRATION
To undertake administration to support outreach work – including word processing, record keeping and maintaining relevant mailing lists and information displays.
To deal with data input relevant to the inclusive volunteering service.
To produce print outs, reports and statistics relevant to the service as required.
To maintain and update our social media platforms
How to Apply
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.
We don’t accept CVs
Closing date for applications, 12pm Friday 8th May 2026
To request an application pack please email info@volunteeringbradford.org
If you have any queries regarding the nature of this post contact Steve Blackman
on 07904953864/ steve@volunteeringbradford.org
Interviews Friday 15th May, 2026
Job Details
- Hours: 17.5 hours per week
- Closing Date: 08/05/2026
- Payment Schedule: Monthly
- Job Salary: £13,627
- Contact Name: Inclusivevolunteering
- Contact Email: info@volunteeringbradford.org
- Phone Number: 07904953864
- Interview Date: 15/05/2026
Supporting Documents
About Inclusive Volunteering - Bradford & District
OUR VISION
We are an inclusive volunteering service. We support adults who face barriers to accessing volunteer opportunities. We provide bespoke support focussed on individuals skills and abilities. We work to ensure that all of Bradford’s diverse communities have access to quality, safe volunteer opportunities.
OUR MISSION
We believe that quality, meaningful volunteer opportunities should be available to everyone regardless of skills, abilities, background, gender, sexuality, ethnic group, age or disability. We will empower marginalised communities to access opportunities that were previously closed to them. Providing bespoke support based on need.
OUR CORE VALUES
We will provide individual, tailored support to enable volunteers to achieve their full potential.
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To support organisations to provide inclusive volunteering opportunities
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Encourage and enable people to make a positive difference within their community
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To maintain the integrity of volunteering
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Connect and integrate local people with their community
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Promote volunteering and its benefits to individuals
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To provide bespoke support based on the ability of our clients
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- Belmont Business Centre, 7 Burnett Street, Bradford, BD1 5BJ
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