Only residents living in Denbighshire who are unemployed and not in full time education can apply.
JOB DESCRIPTION
| Employer: | LIangollen Railway Trust |
| Placement Title: | Volunteer Coordination Assistant |
| References Required: | If possible |
| Placement Duration: | 8 weeks |
| Placement Location: | LIangollen Town Centre |
| Hours of Work: | 25 hours |
| Salary: | NMW depending on Age |
| Closing Date: | 21st July 2025 |
| Pre-screen Date: | TBA |
| Interview Date: | TBA |
| How to Apply: | Please send CV to: workstart@denbighshire.gov.uk Please call Pauline on 07442939087 to chat about the placement in detail |
| Summary of Work Start Scheme Placement Opportunity | |
| Llangollen is a heritage Railway celebrating 50 years this year it is in an area of outstanding beauty on the River Dee in LIangollen. It started in 1975 by a group of enthusiasts who saw the potential for a scenic heritage railway. This has grown over the years to become a charity with various events throughout the year. | |
| Duties/Responsibilities | |
| Are you organized, people-focused, and ready to make a difference at one of Denbighshire’s best-loved heritage attractions? Join us at Llangollen Railway Trust as our Volunteer Coordination Assistant and play a vital role in supporting our amazing team of volunteers! What you’ll be doing: • Supporting our Volunteer Coordinator in all aspects of volunteer engagement • Responding to volunteer enquiries via email, telephone, and business WhatsApp • Processing new volunteer applications and helping them settle into the team • Maintaining accurate records and data using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) • Helping us provide a warm, welcoming experience for everyone who wants to get involved! About you: • Confident using Microsoft Office, especially Excel, Word and Outlook • Friendly, enthusiastic, and professional when dealing with the public • A great communicator at all levels, with excellent written and verbal skills • A motivated self-starter who can manage their time effectively This is a brilliant opportunity to gain valuable admin and coordination experience in a vibrant heritage setting – and to work alongside passionate people making a real impact in the community. | |
| Knowledge and Skills | |
| Honest, Dependable, and willing to work as a team with strong customer service skills having the ability to give 100% Excellent timekeeping & attendance willing to communicate at all levels and wanting to help on our journey going forward. It is a fantastic opportunity for anyone wanting a challenge | |