Volunteer Training Support
Improve your admin skills and volunteering knowledge by working with us to organise, monitor and enhance our current volunteer training systems.
About this opportunity from HARP
Purpose of the Role
To support HARP in maintaining high-quality training for all volunteers by helping organise, monitor, and improve our volunteer training systems. This role is ideal for someone organised, people-focused, and passionate about helping volunteers feel confident and supported.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain Volunteer Training Records
Keep training records up to date on our internal systems.
Ensure training completion is logged accurately for all volunteers.
Coordinate New Volunteer Training
Send out start-up training packs to all new volunteers as they join.
Ensure each new volunteer receives the correct introductory training for their role.
Monitor Ongoing Training Needs
Check that existing volunteers have the correct and current training for the roles they complete.
Flag any gaps or training refreshers needed.
Source Free Training Opportunities (Optional but Helpful)
Look out for relevant free courses, online sessions, or community resources that could benefit volunteers.
Share these opportunities with the Volunteer Coordinator.
Support Delivery of Training Sessions (Optional / If Happy)
Be trained to help deliver basic volunteer training sessions.
Assist with group sessions or 1-to-1 inductions when needed.
What You’ll Get Out of It
Experience in volunteer management and training coordination
Skill development in admin, communication, and facilitation
The chance to improve volunteer experience across all HARP services
Support and guidance from the Volunteer Coordinator
Knowing you’re making a real difference across the organisation
SKILLS
Skills & Qualities Needed
Good organisational skills
Comfortable using basic computer systems (training provided)
Strong communication skills
Eye for detail
Friendly, supportive, and confident talking to volunteers
Willingness to learn
Activity Types
Administration and Office | Computers, IT and the web | Teaching and Training
Interests
Employment, Education and Training | Health and Social Care | Homeless and Housing
Commitment
Flexible - Some tasks can be completed remotely.



