Team Leader - Volunteering

Team Leader - Volunteering King's Lynn, England

Cats Protection
Full Time King's Lynn, England 15459 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Team Leader to join our team. You will join us working 21 hours per week, with some occasional weekends, on a permanent basis and will be based at our Downham Market site. In return you will receive a salary of up to £15,459.37 per annum plus excellent benefits.

Cats Protection is the UK’s leading feline welfare charity with a nationwide network of adoption and homing centres, volunteer-run branches and charity shops. During 2021, we helped 137,000 cats and kittens. That's the equivalent of around 375 cats a day!

Our adoption and homing centres care for thousands of cats each year until they are able to find a loving new home. In 2020, 27,000 cats were rehomed,15,000 of these through our hand-free homing service, and 1,900 more reunited with their owners. This 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 Team Leader:

As a Team Leader you will promote and co-ordinate volunteering for the centre. You will develop contacts internally and externally e.g., with volunteers, employees, and the wider Volunteering Department. You will recruit, train, schedule and support a team of diverse volunteers to enhance the smooth running of the Centre service in all aspects of its work.

What we’re looking for in our Team Leader:

  • understanding of volunteerism and experience working with volunteers is a must!
  • A full, manual driving license
  • proven team leader/supervisory experience
  • good organisational skills
  • a flexible approach to hours and enjoys working as part of team
  • lots of energy teamed with a positive upbeat attitude!
  • experience working with or handling cats is desirable

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

Join us as our Team Leader and know you are helping to make a real difference to cats and kittens across the UK!

Closing date: 08 May 2023

Interview date: TBC w/c 15 May 2023

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 [email protected] if you require any adjustments to be made for you to complete your application or to participate in the recruitment journey.

Team Leader - Volunteering
Cats Protection

www.cats.org.uk
Haywards Heath, United Kingdom
John May
$25 to $50 million (USD)
1001 to 5000 Employees
Non-profit Organisation
Grantmaking & Charitable Foundations
1927
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