Cat Welfare Team Leader at Cats Protection Brighton & Hove

What does the opportunity involve doing?

Our Cat welfare team leaders have the important role of coordinating, encouraging and supporting teams of fosterer volunteers and cat care volunteers. They help make sure volunteers with direct cat care roles are happy and confident and provide advice and guidance when needed. This incredible teamwork means we are able to help more cats and kittens in need.

What induction, training and support is offered?

You can expect us to
Make you feel welcome, included and respected in line with our values and behaviours
Support you in having a positive and impactful experience at Cats Protection
Cover agreed out-of-pocket expenses in line with our Expenses Policy
Provide you with access to learning, development and engagement opportunities

What skills or qualities are needed?

What we need from you
You’ll be:
Volunteering alongside colleagues including the branch coordinator/team leader, Cat Welfare team, branch development manager and Vet team to ensure that cat care policies, procedures and standards are applied
Support fosterers to follow cat welfare policies and procedures
Acting as the main point of contact within the branch for cat welfare and ensuring that welfare updates are shared and implemented effectively
Supporting the branch by ensuring that accurate and up to date records of all cats helped are maintained, using specified systems
Attending relevant volunteer training sessions and encouraging other volunteers to do likewise
With the other volunteers, recruit, induct and support all branch fosterers and cat care volunteers
Represent the branch at relevant meetings
Play an active part in the branch committee, being part of the branch team leading on cat adoption information and updates
Collaborating with the cat adoption team leader to ensure the highest standards of cat care are applied in line with our policies and procedures