Volunteer Coordinator

Closing date: Friday 14 August 2026
Location: Ashstead
Hours: 24 hours per week across 4/5 days
Salary: £17,000 per year (£25,500 FTE)
Contract: Part time
Interview date: TBC
Do you love working with people and believe in the power of volunteering?
Are you passionate about helping people use their time, skills and experience to make a difference in their community? Do you enjoy meeting new people, building relationships and supporting others and working in a friendly team environment?
Volunteers are at the heart of everything we do. Their generosity, commitment and enthusiasm enables us to deliver vital services across Surrey, and we believe every volunteer should feel welcomed, valued and appreciated. Working alongside volunteers is both a privilege and a constant source of inspiration.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and organised Volunteer Coordinator to join our team supporting all aspects of volunteering across the organisation. This varied role combines volunteer recruitment, coordination and administration, helping to ensure our volunteers have a positive and rewarding experience from the moment they express an interest through to their ongoing involvement with us.
The successful applicant will be approachable, organised and confident communicating with people from a wide range of backgrounds. They will have excellent administration, communication and IT skills, along with a genuine appreciation of the invaluable contribution volunteers make to our charity and the people we support.
Full time annual leave entitlement is 28 days per annum. Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey complies with auto enrolment, we match contributions up to 6% using the Pensions Trust. We offer training opportunities suitable for each role. We pay for annual flu vaccinations and for an eye test every two years with a contribution towards work related glasses. A Disclosure and Barring Service check at an enhanced level will be required which we will arrange. For further details of the role please see the job description.
Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey has been established for over 100 years and is the major provider of services for people who are Deaf, hard of hearing, blind, partially sighted, and deafblind in Surrey.
For further information about this vacancy and details of how to apply, please visit the Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey website: https://sightforsurrey.org.uk/p-t-vacancy-volunteer-coordinator/
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