Programme Manager - Corporate Volunteering
Closing date: 10am Wednesday 12 November 2025
This a 12 month fixed-term contract with a salary of £31,800 pa.
The role:
Our work is needed now more than ever before. This is why we have embarked on an exciting new strategy to make tackling low numeracy an urgent, national issue. However, we will only achieve significant and lasting change by engaging other organisations to support and fund our work.
The Corporate Volunteering Manager plays a central role in this by managing our successful and impactful Corporate Volunteering Programme. Each year through this programme, we train hundreds of volunteers from our corporate partners to visit primary schools and share examples of how maths has helped them as adults, both in their careers and personal lives.
This crucial work help us to change the inter-generational narrative about numeracy in the UK. Maths is not just something you ‘have to do at school’, but is a valuable skill that helps us get on at work, and manage our time and our money. The programme has been running for three years now, and this year’s activity looks set to have meaningful impact on at least 17,000 children across the UK.
In this role you will work closely with the:
- Programmes Assistant, who will report to you and support on delivery of the programme,
- Programmes Director, on monitoring the impact of the programme, ensuring we have the capacity we need, and
planning for the future, - Partnerships Team, on agreeing and then delivering our commitments to corporate partners around volunteering,
- Training Manager, on training our volunteers,
- Schools & Families Programme Manager, on getting trained volunteers to visit schools taking part in our wider
programme of activity, - Head of Impact & Evaluation, to ensure that the full impact of the programme is captured.
You will be responsible for ensuring that volunteers are adequately trained, for recruiting appropriate schools for them to visit, and all the admin and reporting that supports the programme.
We are looking for someone who can ‘own the programme’, is committed to improving our processes and the efficiency of delivery, with strong line management skills, and a commitment to the professional development for the Corporate Volunteering Programmes Assistant.
