Volunteer Manager

Sussex Emmaus is recruiting a Volunteer Manager to play a key role in supporting our mission by developing and maintaining a strong and effective volunteer programme.

CLOSING DATE: 13 June 2026 LOCATION: Sussex Emmaus, Portslade, Brighton SALARY: £25,706 WORK LOCATION: On Site

The Volunteer Manager will be responsible for recruiting, training and supporting volunteers, ensuring they have a positive and meaningful experience while contributing to the organisation's goals.

• Lead on attracting and engaging a diverse range of volunteers through outreach initiatives and partnership working.
• Coordinate recruitment processes, interviews and background checks.
• Deliver inductions and ongoing training, and match volunteers to suitable opportunities across the organisation.
• Manage volunteer schedules, monitor performance and wellbeing.
• Foster a welcoming and inclusive volunteer culture through regular communication and recognition initiatives.
• Maintain accurate volunteer records and report on volunteer impact to stakeholders.
• Collaborate closely with managers and teams and represent Sussex Emmaus at community events and engagement activities.

To apply for this role, please download the recruitment pack below and send your CV and a one page statement explaining how you meet the person specification to by 9am Saturday 13 June 2026.

Successful applicants will be invited to an interview the week commencing 29 June.