Advertised from 27 June 2025

Role

Do you love working with volunteers? 

Are you inspired by matching their support with opportunities that will make a tangible positive impact on breaking the cycle of homelessness? 

Are you good at gathering information and organising people? 

If so, we would love to hear from you! 

Social Bite is looking for someone special to join our team and to coordinate our volunteering programme. 

You will come with experience of working with volunteers. You will help to deliver our services, campaigns and events – leading on volunteers’ recruitment, logistics, stewardship and communications. You will be playing a key part in helping to look after and grow our volunteers, ensure volunteering processes are smooth and efficient, and identify volunteering needs and roles. You will enjoy taking your own initiative but also working as a part of the team. You will be required to travel around our various locations. You will be resilient, always bringing a smile and can-do attitude to your work. 

We need you to be: 

• A person who has good knowledge and experience of working with volunteers in a professional capacity
• A person who understands barriers to volunteering that people in situation of homelessness might face
• A person who can quickly build strong relationships for developing effective internal relationships and partnerships with a range of stakeholders
• Flexible with willingness to learn
• Passionate about people with a drive to make a change.

Application notes

If this sounds like your perfect role, we would love to hear from you. Please sent your CV and cover letter to recruitment@social-bite.co.uk to apply for this position.

In your cover letter, please address the following points: 

• Why are you interested in this role and working for Social Bite?
• Why do you think building relationships and offering volunteering opportunities are important, and can you share an example of how you've engaged with others in a meaningful way?

Closing date: Monday, 7th July 2025 at 5pm. 

Interviews: You will be required to attend our Social Supper that takes place on Wednesday (Glasgow) or Thursday (Edinburgh) afternoon followed by a formal interview. Dates will be confirmed w/c 7th July 2025.

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