Volunteer Team Leader
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Volunteer Team Leader to join our team. You will join us working 21 hours per week on a permanent basis and will be based at our Belfast site. In return you will receive a salary of up to £15,459.37 per annum plus excellent benefits.
Since 1927, Cats Protection has helped thousands of cats each year, across the UK. As a community of volunteers, employees, supporters and partners, we’ve improved the lives of millions of cats and transformed the way millions of people see and care for cats.
Our adoption and homing centres care for thousands of cats each year until they are able to find a loving new home. Our success would not be possible without our dedicated team of employees and volunteers. Dealing with thousands of visitors each month, our centres are the face of Cats Protection, and we pride ourselves on our employees providing the very best in animal welfare and customer service.
Responsibilities of our Volunteer Team Leader:
As Volunteer Team Leader you will promote and co-ordinate volunteering for the centre. You will recruit, train, schedule and support a team of diverse volunteers to enhance the smooth running of volunteer activities within the centre and the local community, in all aspects of your work.
What we’re looking for in our Volunteer Team Leader:
- A full, manual driving license is essential
- proven team leader/supervisory experience of both employees and volunteers
- good organisational skills
- ability to work as part of a team whilst also being able to work on own initiative accurately and under pressure
- understanding of volunteer management
What we can offer you:
- salary of up to £15,459.37 per annum
- generous annual leave entitlement
- contribution pension scheme
- life assurance scheme
- range of health benefits including private healthcare
- Employee Assistance Programme
- and more
Through our values and behaviours we help people see the world through cats’ eyes. Together we can make a difference.
Closing date: 03 April 2024
Interview date: w/c 16 April 2024
Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. Please note, applications received after the closing date may not be responded to.
Please email if you require any adjustments to be made for you to complete your application or to participate in the recruitment journey.