Volunteer Coordinator
Salary: £17,000 (£25,500 FTE)
Part-time: 24 hours per week across 4/5 days
Do you love working with people and believe in the power of volunteering?
Are you passionate about helping people use their time, skills and experience to make a difference in their community? Do you enjoy meeting new people, building relationships and supporting others and working in a friendly team environment?
Volunteers are at the heart of everything we do. Their generosity, commitment and enthusiasm enables us to deliver vital services across Surrey, and we believe every volunteer should feel welcomed, valued and appreciated. Working alongside volunteers is both a privilege and a constant source of inspiration.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and organised Volunteer Coordinator to join our team supporting all aspects of volunteering across the organisation. This varied role combines volunteer recruitment, coordination and administration, helping to ensure our volunteers have a positive and rewarding experience from the moment they express an interest through to their ongoing involvement with us.
The successful applicant will be approachable, organised and confident communicating with people from a wide range of backgrounds. They will have excellent administration, communication and IT skills, along with a genuine appreciation of the invaluable contribution volunteers make to our charity and the people we support.
Full time annual leave entitlement is 28 days per annum. Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey complies with auto enrolment, we match contributions up to 6% using the Pensions Trust. We offer training opportunities suitable for each role. We pay for annual flu vaccinations and for an eye test every two years with a contribution towards work related glasses. A Disclosure and Barring Service check at an enhanced level will be required which we will arrange. For further details of the role please see the job description.
Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey has been established for over 100 years and is the major provider of services for people who are Deaf, hard of hearing, blind, partially sighted, and deafblind in Surrey.
A Disclosure and Barring Service will be required which we can arrange.
Closing date: 14th August 2026
For an application pack please contact Sophia Eyre, [email protected]
or by post to Sophia Eyre, Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey, Bridgehead House, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2DF.
Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey is an equal opportunities employer and accredited as Disability Confident. Website: www.sightforsurrey.org.uk
Registered Charity No: 1121949, Company No: 06309405
Pay: £17,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free flu jabs
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person