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Volunteer Team Leader

  • Full time or Part time
  • £36,609
  • Hybrid: Glasgow
  • Closing 18th May 2026


  • Advertised from 28th April 2026

Role

Scottish Refugee Council is seeking a skilled Volunteer Team Leader to join our team. The Volunteer Team Leader will lead a small team of Volunteer Co-ordinators to deliver Scottish Refugee Council’s volunteering strategy. The role will ensure consistent implementation of best practice in volunteer management, oversee operational guidelines and drive the recruitment, training and engagement of volunteers. The Team Leader will provide operational direction, support staff and act as a key liaison for internal and external stakeholders to foster an inclusive and positive volunteering environment

About us

Scottish Refugee Council is Scotland’s national refugee charity. Every year, we provide direct support and advice to people rebuilding their lives in Scotland, standing up for people’s rights and campaign for a fairer and more humane asylum system and enhanced integration for communities in Scotland.

The vision is for a Scotland in which all people seeking refugee protection are welcome. A place where men, women and children are protected, find safety and support, have their human rights and dignity respected and can achieve their full potential. Together, we can build a better future with refugees in Scotland. Find out more at www.scottishrefugeecouncil.org.uk.

Employee benefits package

  • 39 days of leave (including public holidays)
  • Progressive salary structure
  • Flexible working options
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Union recognition
  • Fresh fruit, tea & coffee in office
  • Enhanced pay benefits
  • Enhanced pension
  • Counselling & coaching service
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Eye care scheme
  • Death in service & 24-hour GP service

Application notes

For further information and to apply, please visit our website.

Closing date: 18 May 2026 at 9.00 a.m.

Interview date: Expected 28/29 May 2026

Please note that we are unable to offer individual feedback on applications. Feedback will only be provided to those who reach the interview stage.

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Scottish Refugee Council is working towards being an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all members of the community, irrespective of age; disability; gender reassignment; pregnancy and maternity; race; religion and belief; sex and sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership status.

We are an accredited Scottish Living Wage employer.

Scottish Refugee Council is a Registered Charity. Charity Number: SC008639