About Us
Macc is Manchester’s support organisation for the Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector. We are committed to empowering communities and supporting over 160,000 volunteers across the city who contribute their time, skills, and energy to making a real difference.
Volunteer Centre Manchester, managed by Macc, connects volunteers with opportunities and helps organisations develop high-quality volunteering programmes. Our work supports community well-being and resilience, ensuring volunteering is accessible, inclusive, and impactful.
About the role
We are looking for a proactive, people-focused individual to join our team as a Volunteering Development Worker. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys directly engaging with volunteers and community organisations, supporting them to develop rewarding, inclusive volunteering opportunities.
You will:
- Support individuals looking to volunteer by providing guidance and information
- Help organisations develop, manage, and enhance their volunteer programmes
- Lead on community engagement initiatives, ensuring volunteering is inclusive and accessible
- Champion volunteering across Manchester, working with stakeholders to promote best practices
- Contribute to the Volunteer Centre Quality Accreditation (VCQA), ensuring high standards in volunteer management and organisational support
- Support digital engagement and develop innovative ways to recruit, retain, and engage volunteers
This is a hands-on, people-focused role that requires excellent communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
How to apply
If you believe you can fulfil the role and our values sound like something you would want to support, we’d love to hear from you!
Attached with this pack is a short application form in which we ask you for some basic details and a few questions about your skills, knowledge and relevant experience. There is also an equalities monitoring form with simple questions and a GDPR statement which we ask you to confirm you have read. Applications can be emailed to pauline@macc.org.uk
If you’d like an informal chat about the role, please contact Pauline Clark at pauline@macc.org.uk or call 0161 277 1010.
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