Community Group lead in Daventry
Posted for Dan's Community Group
About the Role Dan’s Community Group is expanding back into Daventry! Having last served the town in 2021, we are relaunching our presence from the ground up and seeking a dedicated Daventry Volunteer Lead to head up our local activities. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive local resident to build a thriving community hub. As Lead, you will serve as the local coordinator for Daventry, working alongside our established committee to rebuild our volunteer base and establish a visible presence in the town. What You Will Be Doing Lead Initial Core Activities: Organize and host regular community walks to encourage connection, and lead hands-on sign cleaning and street-sprucing sessions across Daventry. Coordinate Volunteers: Serve as the main point of contact for local volunteers on the ground, welcoming new members and managing event turnouts. Act as Local Representative: Represent Dan’s Community Group within the Daventry community, helping identify local areas that need attention. Shape Future Growth: As the volunteer base grows, help plan and expand our local projects into wider environmental, tidy-up, and community-building initiatives.Skills
Community Leadership & Coordination: Ability to organize small outdoor group events, welcome new volunteers, and keep activities running smoothly. Interpersonal & Communication Skills: Friendly, approachable, and clear when delivering updates or chatting with local residents. Self-Motivation & Initiative: Comfortable taking ownership of a local branch and starting projects from scratch with remote committee support. Local Knowledge: Familiarity with Daventry’s neighborhoods, footpaths, and public spaces. Passion for Environment & Community: A genuine interest in local maintenance, civic pride, and encouraging healthy outdoor activitDetails
- Accessibility
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Age restrictions
18 and up - DBS check required
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Suitable for under 16s
- Suitable for under 18s
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When do I need to be available?
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
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| Morning | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Afternoon | No | No | No | No | No | No | Yes |
| Evening | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
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