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Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Caledonian Exchange, 19A Canning Street, Edinburgh EH3 8EG.

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Volunteer Officer

Lambhill Stables
Part time
On site: Glasgow
£27,463
21 hours per week
Closing 25 February 2026
Advertised from 10 February 2026

Role

About Us

Lambhill Stables is a community owned charity in the North of Glasgow providing recreational, educational, training and employment opportunities. Our aims are to develop and deliver programmes of community-based activities in support of our provisions, to engage in viable and socially inclusive activity and to do so in a sustainable way.

Job Purpose

  • Seek out new local volunteers/ students and manage;
  • Recruitment of new volunteers including PVG/Disclosure checks
  • Publicity and liaison with different referring agencies and universities/colleges 
  • Inductions and regular reviews for each volunteer
  • Participate in seeking funding for the development of the project.
  • Participate in the development of corporate volunteering.
  • Host visits from community/youth/health/social work sectors, developing activities to suit each group.
  • Liaising with the Lambhill Stables team with regard to monitoring and recording all volunteer activity with a view to reporting back to funders.
  • Liaise with the various departments of activity and tutors involved with volunteers to ensure that tasks are suited to the volunteers carrying them out and that opportunities for feedback and training are provided.
  • Develop the “volunteer pathway” collaboratively with tutors. Providing progression for individual volunteers.
  • Encourage volunteers to take initiative, work independently and support them in trying new activities.
  • Motivate volunteers through recognition and feedback and encourage them to take ownership of their area of work.
  • Develop different ways of accrediting volunteers.
  • Review and update volunteer policies and documents when needed.
  • Work in line with the policies and procedure of Lambhill Stables.

Application notes

Please download, complete application form to be returned to admin@lambhillstables.org by 25th February 2026. Interviews will be held in person.

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