Area Coordinator
Area Coordinators lead and support North West First Responder Group volunteers within their local area. They are responsible for volunteer welfare, local operations, community engagement, fundraising activities, and ensuring the area operates in line with the charity's values, policies, and objectives. This rewarding leadership role provides an opportunity to develop a local team, build community partnerships, and help deliver the charity's mission across your area.
About this Opportunity
Area Coordinator
About the Role
Area Coordinators are volunteer leaders responsible for overseeing the day-to-day running of North West First Responder Group activities within a designated geographical area. They play a vital role in supporting volunteers, coordinating local operations, developing community relationships, and helping the charity achieve its aims of supporting emergency care, delivering CPR & AED awareness sessions, and improving access to public defibrillators.
As an Area Coordinator, you will act as the primary point of contact for volunteers in your area and work closely with the charity's Senior Leadership Team to ensure activities are delivered safely, professionally, and in line with the charity's policies and objectives.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop leadership, management, and community engagement skills while making a meaningful difference within their local community.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support volunteers within your designated area.
- Act as the first point of contact for local volunteers and provide guidance, support, and encouragement.
- Coordinate local volunteering activities, events, fundraising initiatives, and community engagement opportunities.
- Assist with the recruitment, onboarding, and retention of volunteers.
- Promote a positive, inclusive, and supportive volunteer culture.
- Develop and maintain relationships with local organisations, community groups, businesses, and stakeholders.
- Support the delivery of CPR & AED awareness sessions within the community.
- Identify opportunities for the installation and maintenance of Public Access Defibrillators (PADs).
- Ensure local activities are conducted in accordance with charity policies, procedures, and governance requirements.
- Maintain accurate records and provide updates to the Senior Leadership Team when required.
- Support fundraising activities and ensure any funds raised are handled in accordance with charity procedures.
- Represent North West First Responder Group professionally at meetings, events, and within the local community.
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About the Organisation
North West First Responder Group
Working Together To Save Lives And Strengthen Communities.
North West First Responder Group is a volunteer-led independent charity that supports. communities in the North West. Some of our local volunteers are trained, equipped and mobilised by North West Ambulance Service to deliver life-saving care in their local communities. They respond to 999 emergencies, provide vital early treatment, prior to an ambulance arriving. As a charity we are committed to supporting communities through CPR & defibrillator awareness sessions, Community Public Access Defibrillator projects, and other health initiatives.
