Volunteering for Health Programme Co-Ordinator

Mental Health, Learning Disabilities and Neurodiversity Partnership

Based in Hemel Hempstead Hybrid working/ Part-time – 22.5 hrs per week

Fixed-term contract to June 2027 – Employed by Community Action Dacorum

Salary £19,305 – £21,013 (FTE £31,746)

Are you passionate about the transformational possibilities of volunteering and engaging with communities? Join the Volunteering for Health programme – a £10m national initiative led by NHS Charities Together, NHS England, and CW+ as a Programme Coordinator in Hertfordshire and West Essex.

You’ll work closely with the Programme Lead and other place-based Programme Coordinators, NHS and voluntary sector partners in Hertfordshire and West Essex, to support the creation of a whole-system approach to health and social care volunteering, helping to remove barriers and reduce health inequalities. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a bold, collaborative movement to transform volunteering across health and within our communities.

What you’ll do:

• Coordinate local delivery of the Volunteering for Health programme, with a focus on MHLDN
• Build strong relationships with NHS, VCFSE, and community partners
• Engage local communities to raise awareness and participation
• Support data collection, communications, and programme evaluation.

What we’re looking for:

• Experience in supporting and coordinating projects 
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• A proactive, flexible approach and commitment to health equity
• Ability to travel across Hertfordshire.

Desirable: Knowledge of the NHS/VCFSE sectors and experience working with underserved communities.

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Closing date: Tuesday 5^th August, 5 pm

Interviews week commencing: Tuesday 19^th August 2025