Salary: £21,000 pro rata.
Fixed contract to July 2011
Hours:21 hours per week.
Flexible working hours. Occasional evening and weekend work required.
An exciting opportunity has arisen with ASBAH Cymru for a Volunteer Development Officer in North Wales/ North Powys.
The post-holder will lead in developing volunteering in the organisation by recruiting new volunteers and promoting volunteering as a positive experience in which people can use their skills, education and experience in support of people living with spina bifida and hydrocephalus.
The successful applicant will develop and implement 'Volunteering for us' across North Wales and North Powys and should demonstrate knowledge and experience of volunteer recruitment, management and development.
Previous work with people with physical disabilities or learning difficulties will be an advantage. Use of a car is essential.
For further information or an informal discussion on the role, please contact Kate Thomas, Director, ASBAH Cymru on 01656 864 102 or email katet(at)asbah.org
For a detailed job description and application form please go to www.asbah.org
Applications returnable by 10 September 2010 to sarahh(at)asbah.org
Interviews will be held in Rhyl on Thursday 23 September 2010
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