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    Home news We are recruiting – Volunteer Support Manager (Maternity Cover)

We are recruiting – Volunteer Support Manager (Maternity Cover)

08/10/2025

This rewarding role is all about supporting our incredible volunteers, and working alongside our service delivery team, who make such a difference to people and their beloved animal companions. You’ll help recruit, train, and support our volunteer community, ensuring they feel valued, supported, and equipped to carry out their vital roles.

About the role

37.5 Hours a week, Monday-Friday

Salary Range – £25,000 to £27,000

Location – Our Special Friends Office, Bury St Edmunds (IP32 7AB)

Read the full job description and person specification here

About Our Special Friends:

Our Special Friends promote, preserve, and provide animal companionship and champion animal companionship support services for those in need within the local community. We offer practical advice and emotional support to individuals who are struggling to care for their pets or who miss the companionship of an animal.

How to Apply

Please write a cover letter detailing how your skills match the job description and why you feel that you would be a good fit for the role, and send alongside your CV to office@ourspecialfriends.org

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