Community Fundraising Volunteer Team Leader

OverviewWe are the UK’s largest cat welfare charity. All over the country, our passionate employees, volunteers and supporters are using their kindness and expertise to make life better for millions of cats and the people who care for them.

Team: Community Fundraising

Location: Midlands (successful candidate must be based within the region as this is a hybrid role working both from home and within the region)

Work pattern: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Salary: Up to £30,809.93 per annum

Contract: Permanent

Will you join us and make life better for cats?

Responsibilities of our Community Fundraising Volunteer Team Leader

To recruit, develop, retain and support a diverse team of volunteers to enhance community fundraising activities and income generating opportunities.

To lead on the promotion and coordination of volunteer activities within a community fundraising hub working collaboratively with the Community Fundraising Officers to drive income generation within the local vicinity.

To provide practical, role specific and pastoral support for community fundraising volunteers adopting an exemplary approach to volunteer management and volunteer engagement.

To ensure our dedicated volunteers have excellent experiences and have the skill, resources and motivation to maximize income generating opportunities.

About the Community Fundraising teamWe sit within the Community Events team. Our team is responsible for leading and supporting community activities to drive and grow our community fundraised income. We currently have a team of over 30.

What we’re looking for in our Community Fundraising Volunteer Team Leader

Evidence of raising funds in a community fundraising environment

Good experience in volunteer management/ supervision

Experience as a team leader or supervisor

Direct experience of working with volunteers

Experience in Community Fundraising

Full UK driving licence and access to a car

What we can offer you

Range of health benefits

26 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service

Salary Finance, which empowers you to take control of your financial wellbeing

And much more, which you can learn about here

Interested? Here’s how to applyApplication closing date: 30th September 2025

Virtual interview date: 9th and 10th September 2025

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.

If you’re enthusiastic about this opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway and demonstrate how your experience is transferrable. You may be just the right candidate.

If successful, your recruitment journey will include:

Anonymised application form

Virtual interview via Microsoft Teams

Please note, the process may change slightly dependent on application numbers. We will inform you of any relevant changes.

Please email recruitment@cats.org.uk if you require any adjustments to be made for you to complete your application or to participate in the recruitment ..... full job details .....