Volunteer And Student Placement Coordinator

An excellent opportunity to work with wider community and change lives.

Join our Recruitment & Talent Acquisition Team, aligning volunteers and students with our current and future workforce needs.

Full-time, ongoing role working from our head office in Hindmarsh with flexible working options.

Who are we looking for?

Students and volunteers are integral to our workforce and services at AnglicareSA. As a Volunteer & Student Placement Coordinator you will join our Recruitment & Talent Acquisition Team so that we can look at our workforce holistically, ensuring new students and volunteers align with our values, and that student placements lead to employment outcomes.

This role will ideally suit someone who loves being involved within wider community. Someone passionate about identifying volunteering/career opportunities for our volunteers and students by collaborating with stakeholders in our various social services programmes leading to meaningful career / life experiences. 

What can you expect to be doing?

Attract, engage, and retain suitable volunteers and students for the organisational needs.

Build talent pipeline by engaging with universities via student placements leading to employment opportunities.

Coordinate volunteer services across AnglicareSA by championing a culture that engages volunteers through regular communication, recognition, and collaboration initiatives.

Maintain accurate volunteer and student records for communication and reporting purposes.

Answer all queries received on volunteer and student mailboxes.

Promote AnglicareSA as an employer of choice with Universities and Registered Training Organisations (RTOs).

What do you need to bring?

Experience working with volunteers and/or students.

Warm personality with customer focus and a passion for volunteering. 

Knowledge / understanding of recruitment and selection process.

Excellent communication and relationship management skills.

Excellent time management/ prioritization skills.

Proficiency in MS Office Suite with abilities to learn new technologies and improve processes.

AnglicareSA is committed to ensuring that our workplace is safe and free from known risks to the health and safety of employees, volunteers, students, and customers. Due to the nature of our services, you will be required to provide AnglicareSA with evidence of your COVID-19 vaccination certificate (two doses + booster) during the selection process.

Who is AnglicareSA?

As one of SA’s largest social services provider, AnglicareSA makes a positive difference to the lives of more than 50,000 people each year. Our 1,800 staff and 400 volunteers support individuals, families and communities, responding to their immediate need and working with them to build capacity to restore and maintain dignity and control in their lives. Our services are broad, supporting people at every stage of life.

We believe in social justice, the equal worth of each citizen, equality of opportunity and the importance of strong communities. Together we change lives.

What we offer:

Access to our fantastic salary packaging options – increase your take home pay by decreasing the amount of tax you pay

Banking benefits, health care discounts, gym membership offers, paid parental leave, and much more

A diverse and supportive team culture who have a focus on improving lives by working collaboratively