The Membership Team Lead handles recruitment, induction, and welfare at BLSAR, think of it as HR. They support new members and maintain HR records. They ensure members are welcomed, equipped, and supported throughout their time with BLSAR.
Key Responsibilities
Recruitment and Induction
Induction
Training
Membership Management
Welfare
Collaboration with Other Departments
Essential Skills and Experience
Desirable Skills
This position plays a vital role in building and sustaining a highly skilled, committed team—directly impacting the organisation’s ability to save lives. Your work ensures that the right people are recruited, trained, and supported, so when emergencies arise, the SAR team is fully prepared to respond swiftly and effectively.
By overseeing recruitment, you help bring in dedicated volunteers with the necessary skills and mindset to perform life-saving missions. Through structured onboarding and training coordination, you ensure members quickly integrate, understand their roles, and meet critical certification requirements—enhancing the team’s readiness for real-world rescues.
Maintaining HR records and tracking member participation ensures operational teams remain compliant and active, reducing skill gaps that could hinder emergency response. Your work in member welfare also plays a key role in long-term team resilience, providing support for mental well-being, particularly after high-stress missions where lives are at stake.
Beyond administration, your insights help leadership optimize volunteer engagement, address retention challenges, and shape a team that is always mission-ready. By keeping SAR teams strong, supported, and fully operational, you contribute directly to the ultimate goal: saving lives when every second counts.
Please contact us via Reach if you are interested in the role.