Volunteer role: Operations Volunteer

2 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Humanists UK Full time £15,000 - £20,000 per year

A role more involved than the title suggests The Operations team are the 'engine under the hood' of Humanists UK, performing much of the administrative work that keeps the organisation running smoothly.

By volunteering with the team, you will be directly supporting our campaigns, community work, and charitable services, helping to create a fairer, kinder, more rational society.

The Operations team at Humanists UK play a key role within the organisation. They are responsible for assisting with all of the general day-to-day administrative tasks and those related to our various departments, most often Community Services and Communications & Development.

The Director of Organisational Operations and the Administration team assist and continuously improve effective administration and support for all departments across Humanists UK. We are looking for a motivated, dedicated, and organised person, who is enthusiastic about volunteering your time and skills to support Humanists UK.

Take a look at the full role description and person specification to help you decide whether the role is right for you.

If this sounds like the perfect role for you, apply below and attach your CV.

Shortlisting and interviews

Candidates short-listed for interviews will be notified asap. Interviews for shortlisted candidates will be held at the earliest opportunity after shortlisting, via Google Meet.

If you have any questions about the post, please feel free to contact Catherine Brandwood, Senior Administrative Officer, by email at - she will be very happy to talk more about the role with you.

To volunteer with Humanists UK, we ask that you also register as a Supporter if you are not already. This allows you to receive mailings from the organisation, to further your understanding of the work Humanists UK does, and to inform your own volunteering practice. There is no cost to you for this registration.

You may also wish to consider becoming a Member; more information on membership can be found here. Membership is not a requirement to volunteer with Humanists UK.

We actively encourage applications from all sections of our community. We particularly welcome applicants from groups currently under-represented among our volunteer team; these would include individuals who identify as female, disabled, trans, or from the global majority.

You can find our Recruitment and Promotion and Equal Opportunities policies via the Careers Menu or at the foot of our main Opportunities Page.

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