IT System and Support

At CPRE London we campaign to save and promote green spaces in Greater London and make London a better, greener and healthier place for everyone to live in, work in and enjoy. We are part of the national network of CPRE, the countryside charity. 

CPRE London is a charity that fights to protect London’s green spaces. By volunteering with us you’ll be helping to find positive solutions for the issues facing the countryside and the environment. You’ll make a real difference and be a central part of a friendly and passionate charity. 

Reports to: Director

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Ensure office and computer systems are up to date and fit for purpose  
• Provide basic IT support for staff, including ensuring regular data backups.
• Help strengthen data protection systems.
• Ensure all office equipment, including computers, and printers, are well maintained and in working order 

Time commitment – 1-2 days (~7-15 hours) a week; 8 weeks minimum

Location – This role is home-based (with an option to work from our Farringdon office regularly if wished), but occasional presence at the office will be required to fulfil job duties

Skills / Experience:

Essential (E) or Desirable(D).  

• Knowledge and experience in the Microsoft 365 environment including proficiency in Excel and Word (E)
• An interest in environmental issues and enthusiasm for helping further CPRE London’s work (E)
• A flexible and ‘can-do’ attitude (E)
• An ability to work both as part of a team and independently with minimum supervision (E)
• Experience of being an administrator in a Microsoft 365 environment e.g. SharePoint/Azure/Entra/Exchange/M365 Admin Centre (E)

Benefits of the role

• The use of your skills and experience to contribute to the success of our charity and make a positive difference in making London a greener city
• The opportunity to meet like-minded people and enjoy being part of a team 
• Our support to help you develop in your volunteering role
• The opportunity to enhance your CV by developing additional new skills and experience
• The opportunity to become involved with events and workshops on a local and national level
• We will provide a reference for any future work or volunteering
• We provide out-of-pocket travel expenses