Admin & Project Support Volunteer

Volunteer Role: Admin & Project Support Volunteer

Organisation: Curiously Divergent CIC

Location: Remote (UK-based)

Hours: Flexible – approximately 2–4 hours per week

Reports to: Volunteer Co-ordinator / Director

About Curiously Divergent

Curiously Divergent CIC empowers neurodivergent individuals and the communities around them through coaching, advocacy, and education.

We take a whole-life approach to inclusion supporting people in workplaces, schools, and homes and are passionate about turning awareness into action.

As a Community Interest Company, all profits are reinvested into community programmes, awareness campaigns, and accessible resources that reduce barriers and promote neuro-affirming practice.

Role Purpose

The Admin & Project Support Volunteer will play a key role in helping Curiously Divergent run smoothly behind the scenes.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys organising information, supporting projects, and creating structure. You’ll help keep our digital systems, records, and communications up to date, making sure we can continue delivering high-quality, inclusive support to our community.

It’s a flexible, low-pressure role perfect for someone who likes detail, order, and contributing in a calm, steady way.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide general administrative support to the Director and project leads.
• Help maintain digital records and project plans in ClickUp or Microsoft Loop.
• Organise shared documents, meeting notes, and contact lists.
• Support preparation of newsletters, meeting agendas, and follow-up actions.
• Assist with researching funding opportunities or community partners.
• Track project timelines and help ensure key tasks are completed.
• Contribute to process improvements that make our work more efficient and accessible.

Person Specification

Essential

• Organised, reliable, and detail-oriented.
• Confident using basic digital tools (e.g. Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, or similar).
• Able to handle confidential information with care and professionalism.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Alignment with Curiously Divergent’s values of inclusion, accessibility, and lived experience leadership.

Desirable

• Experience using project management tools (ClickUp, Trello, Asana, etc.).
• Interest or experience in community projects, inclusion, or education.
• Lived experience of neurodivergence (personal or within family).

What You’ll Gain

• Experience working within a purpose-driven, neuro-affirming organisation.
• Insight into how community projects are designed, managed, and delivered.
• Mentoring and support from the Curiously Divergent team.
• The opportunity to make a tangible difference behind the scenes.
• A flexible role designed around your strengths and capacity.

Accessibility

We understand that everyone’s brain works differently. We’ll work with you to make sure your volunteer experience is accessible and comfortable whether that means flexible hours, clear written communication, or structured task lists.