Job vacancies: Community and Development Volunteer Worker & Language Support Link Worker (SAVTE)

SAVTE has two vacancies – 1 x Community and Development Volunteer Worker and 1 x Language Support Link Worker. Please see below for details of both opportunities.

Community and Development Volunteer Worker

Would you like to join SAVTE’s team at an exciting time? We are strengthening our community development approach so that our work supports communities as well as individuals. Our provision is unique, our reputation is growing locally and nationally, and we have ambitious plans for further transformation and diversification over the coming year.

We are looking to recruit a Community and Volunteer Development Worker. 

  • Do you have experience of working in under-represented communities? 
  • Have you ever volunteered, or supported volunteers and do you understand the value and potential of volunteering? 
  • Are you committed to making a difference in communities, supporting people to become independent and empowered and achieve their goals?

Salary scale – £23,080 – £26,000  (depending on experience)

Hours – 28 per week over 4 or 5 days

Fixed Term Contract   until 31July 2023 – with possibility of becoming open ended. 

We welcome all applications from all backgrounds and are keen to encourage:

  • Those with lived experience of the issues of underrepresented communities.
  • People with a multilingual background.
  • Those who have been ESOL learners.

Closing date for applications is 9am 1st August  2022.

Interviews will be held on 8th/9th August 2022

If you have any questions please email stella@savte.org.uk

(Links to the application pack are available below)

CDVLW- SAVTE Form (B )-Additional information- Person Specification_

CDVLW – SAVTE Employment Application (A) June 2022

CDVLW – Terms _ Conditions of Employment

CDVLW Covering Letter June 2022

CDVLW JD AND PS July 2022


Language Support Link Worker

Would you like to join SAVTE’s team at an exciting time? We have strengthened our community development approach so that our work supports communities as well as individuals. Our provision is unique, our reputation is growing locally and nationally, and we have ambitious plans for further transformation and diversification over the coming year.

We are looking to recruit a Volunteer Link Worker – English Language Support to join our Learner Development Team. 

  • Do you have experience of supporting individuals to learn practical English working in under-represented communities? 
  • Have you ever volunteered, or supported volunteers and do you understand the value and potential of volunteering? 
  • Are you committed to making a difference in communities, supporting people to become independent and empowered and achieve their goals?

Salary scale – £24,080 – £26,000   (depending on experience)

Hours – 28 per week over 4 or 5 days

Contract initially 12 months

We welcome all applications from all backgrounds and are keen to encourage:

  • Those with lived experience of the issues of underrepresented communities.
  • People with a multilingual background 
  • Those who have been ESOL learners.

Closing date for applications is 9am 1st August  2022.

Interviews will be held on 8th/9th August 2022

If you have any questions please email stella@savte.org.uk

(Links to the application pack are available below)

LSLW-ELS Terms and Conditions June 2022 

LSLW- Covering Letter July 22 

LSLW- ELS JD and PS July 2022 

LSLW Form (B) – Additional information – Person Specification July 2022_ 

LSLW SAVTE Employment Application Form (A) July 2022