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Regional Recruitment Support Volunteer - Dorset, Somerset & East Devon

Cats Protection

England

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a leading charity dedicated to improving the lives of cats and communities. As a volunteer recruitment support member, you will play a vital role in connecting passionate cat lovers with rewarding volunteer opportunities. This role allows you to make a significant impact by promoting volunteer roles, managing applications, and fostering a culture of volunteering. With a flexible time commitment of just 2 to 3 hours per week, you can contribute to a compassionate and inclusive organization that values your efforts. Together, we can transform the lives of cats and their human companions, making the world a better place for all.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Access to learning and development opportunities

Cover of out-of-pocket expenses

Inclusive and respectful environment

Qualifications

  • Experience in volunteer recruitment and community engagement is essential.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills are needed.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and plan volunteer recruitment campaigns.
  • Manage the volunteer application process and match volunteers to roles.

Skills

Volunteer Recruitment

Communication Skills

Planning and Organization

Community Engagement

Education

No specific education required

Job description

Our vision for volunteering

Volunteering is and always will be at the heart of Cats Protection. It is joyful and inclusive. As a charity, working in partnership, together we transform the lives of cats, people and communities.

The difference you will make to cats and people

At Cats Protection we help thousands of cats each year and the majority of these success stories are thanks to the dedication and effort of our passionate volunteers. Our recruitment support volunteers help local volunteer groups and teams by promoting volunteer roles, matching passionate cat loving volunteers to roles and informing potential volunteers about the variety of volunteer roles available at Cats Protection.

You can expect us to

  • Make you feel welcome, included and respected in line with ourvalues and behaviours
  • Support you in having a positive and impactful experience at Cats Protection
  • Cover agreed out-of-pocket expenses in line with our Expenses Policy
  • Provide you with access to learning, development and engagement opportunities

What we need from you You’ll be:

  • Identifying opportunities for volunteer involvement
  • Planning volunteer recruitment campaigns
  • Managing volunteer recruitment by advertising and promoting roles
  • Overseeing the volunteer application process
  • Meeting potential volunteers and providing information about roles
  • Matching potential volunteers with suitable roles
  • Promoting a culture of volunteering best practice

Time expectation

Our recruitment support volunteers usually spend 2 to 3 hours per week in this role, which is flexible and can be shared by more than one volunteer if needed.

You may be just the volunteer we’ve been looking for!

We are committed to building a diverse, compassionate and inclusive organisation where everyone can be themselves and do their best. We are courageous and compassionate in our purpose of helping people see the world through cats’ eyes. Together, we can make a difference. Together, we are all for cats. Join the UK’s leading cat welfare charity and help make a better life for cats, because life is better with cats.

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