Current Vacancies

Manager Safeguarding

Volunteer Now is a dynamic, person-centred organisation (IIP Gold recipient) offering hybrid and flexible working, health and pension benefits. We’re seeking a Safeguarding Manager to provide leadership for Volunteer Now’s safeguarding function, developing and shaping good practice and training support, policy development and driving business development growth.

Salary: £36,294 p.a.

Hours of Employment: Full-time 35 hours per week (reasonable hours outside of this are required to fulfil the obligations associated with the post).

Contract of Employment: Permanent

Location: An office base is available in Belfast (may be required to travel to other locations as necessary). Staff will be required to support the work of the organisation across all of its areas. A hybrid working policy is in place to facilitate home working as part of this post.

Qualifications: Applicants will have a relevant third level qualification or equivalent experience within the last 3 years.

To Apply: For full information, please download the Application Pack (including Job Description and Person Specification).

To apply, please submit your CV (including all relevant qualifications and all relevant prior work experience) to leah.mccann@volunteernow.co.uk and submit this form answering the key criteria in support of your application.

Closing date for completed applications: Monday 18 May 2026 at 12noon.

It is anticipated that interviews will take place on 29 May 2026 (subject to change).

Applications are particularly welcome from male applicants and those from minority communities.

Volunteer Now is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

To view Volunteer Now’s policy on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders, click here.

This role requires an Access NI Basic Disclosure Check. Volunteer Now adheres to the Access NI Code of Practice available at https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/publications/accessni-code-practice and the Access NI.  Policy on Data Handling available at https://www.justice-ni.gov.uk/publications/ani-privacy (or available on request).