ADMIN & COMMUNICATIONS VOLUNTEER

• Spirit of Springburn

• VO105890

Do you have a keen eye for detail and want to sharpen your administrative skills? We are looking for someone to support in administrative tasks and communications at our Springburn Community Hub. This role will be key for supporting the work we do at Spirit of Springburn.
Who are we?
Spirit of Springburn is a Community Development Trust working to empower the residents of Springburn to enact positive change in our community. At our core is the Community Hub in Springburn Shopping Centre, which hosts our Heritage Project, Community Food services, and offer signposting and advice. We also hold events regularly, from tea parties in the Shopping Centre, to the Springburn Community Street Festival. As a Spirit of Springburn volunteer, you’ll be part of a friendly, diverse and motivated team, dedicated to strengthening community.
Examples of tasks you might do:
Support with answering emails.
Entering data to spreadsheets.
Writing photo captions with heritage project.
Supporting service users with form filling, digital issues (training provided).
Signposting service users to other services (training provided).
Hours:
The Hub is open Monday to Friday 11am-3pm. Volunteers are here between 10am-3:30pm. Some volunteers come in every day, others just for a couple of hours a week. We ask volunteers to commit to a regular schedule.
Tuesday evening 8:00-10:30pm. Can you help collect and put away food from supermarkets for our community fridge? Drivers wanted.
Application & Key Dates:
If you are interested in applying for this opportunity please click ‘Apply’ bottom below (available if registered and logged in). We will reply to your email within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, please contact Volunteer Glasgow.
Application Form Deadline: Mon 22nd June
Interview at Springburn Community Hub: Mon 29th June
Training Session: Mon 13th July

Experience required

• Digital skills (especially MS Office)
• Social media skills
• Attention to detail
• Strong written communication
• Adaptability (able to shift between tasks)
• Initiative (step in where needed)
• Teamwork

Travel details

5 minutes walk from Springburn Train Station.
2 minutes walk from Wellfield Street Bust Stop.
Free parking for volunteers.

Travel expenses

Travel expenses are payable to volunteers.
Food expenses are payable for shifts over 4 hours.

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Dates

27 May - 23 November 2026

Restrictions

Minimum age: 18

Availability

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Volunteers (aged 18-25) taking part in this opportunity are eligible to claim Saltire Awards hours for their activity.
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