Administration support volunteer roles in oakham, rutland
Do you enjoy organising things and making this happen?
Are you able to volunteer a few hours a week?
Yes? We’d love to hear from you.
We’re looking for admin volunteers to help with our daily operations. We have a variety of ways you can get involved:
- Responding to client requests and enquiries
- Fundrasing and partnership management
- Managing and updating company databases
- Keeping track of partnership enquiries
- Maintaining internal, volunteer, and client records
- Drafting and mailing client correspondence and newsletters
- Organising events, scheduling meetings, and making travel arrangements
- Providing administrative support to other departments or projects as needed
- Performing other duties as agreed in advance
We’ve designed our volunteering programme to be flexible and adaptive to you. All volunteering is 100% remote and you’re supported fully by our team. You control what you do and how many hours per week you want to volunteer. Some roles may require an Enhanced DBS check. If your application is successful, we will ask for a donation towards the cost of your enhanced DBS check if it's required for your role. This cost is £20.60.
Here’s some further information on what’s needed:
Are you over 18 and living in the UK?
You must be over the 18 years of age and live permanently in the UK. You must be a UK resident to apply for this role.
Do you have a laptop?
A laptop and a quiet space to volunteer is essential.
How much time can you give?
A minimum of 2 hours per week is required. We are flexible and like to work around you.
Training
We provide CPD accredited training with 3 short courses needing to be completed prior starting your volunteer role. After, you’ll have access to over 90 CPD accredited courses should you want to study further.
To always be ‘by your side’ when you need mental health peer support.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
- You will be the first point of contact for all members of our team
- This is a position to grain great experience
- Supporting on maintaining our hardware / software
- Supporting on managing all electric equipment being tested and meeting all legal requirements
- Have a basic understanding of Infrastructure management including Active Directory, file structures, and security, along with experience supporting Windows devices, Office 365, and end-user devices and systems, and able to work in a busy and dynamic office environment, supporting users in person and remotely.
- Be honest, reliable and knowledgeable about our services and how we support the local community.
The vision of harnessing the remarkable bond between humans and dogs to alleviate the challenges of mental health.




The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Yoga Stops Traffick is an international campaign to raise awareness of and funds for survivors of human trafficking in India. Every year thousands of yoga practitioners from all corners of the globe roll out their mats to stand in solidarity with young survivors. The funds raised from Yoga Stops Traffick help rescue and rehabilitate survivors of human trafficking, sexual and domestic violence, modern-day slavery, and child marriage.
We are seeking 2 enthusiastic volunteers to support Yoga Stops Traffick 2026. You will join a small but ambitious team with tons of passion, and you will have a real chance to see the impact of your work!
About this volunteer role
This is an administration support role so we will be asking you to carry out administrative tasks such as:
- Copying and pasting templated emails, personalising them and then sending them to yoga studios and teachers.
- Compiling lists of yoga studios and teachers to contact.
- Updating trackers based on email responses.
- Responding to customer enquiries.
If the volunteer feels confident to, they might also be asked to do some social media, newsletter and website administrative work. And if they have ideas for how to improve the campaign further - they will be welcomed with enthusiasm!
What we offer in return:
• A supportive team to work alongside
• Training and induction from Adventure Ashram
• The opportunity to gain campaign experience at a small charity
• The knowledge you have made a positive difference to people’s lives
Requirements of role:
• Ideally a commitment of approx. 2-6 hours per week
• Equipment you need: Laptop/PC, Internet Access
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
About QuilomboUK
QuilomboUK is a forward-thinking organization dedicated to fostering diversity, equity, inclusion (D&I), and social justice. Through our People First approach, we aim to create workplaces where every individual feels respected and empowered. Join our remote team to play a vital role in ensuring seamless HR operations that uphold our values and compliance standards.
Role Overview
As a Talent Administrator, you will be the backbone of the Talent Advisory team, ensuring smooth HR processes, meticulous record-keeping, and compliance with legal and organisational standards. Your work will focus on exit procedures, HR documentation, administrative support, and data protection, enabling the team to operate efficiently while advancing QuilomboUK’s mission. This role is perfect for an organised, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a remote environment and believes in the power of equitable systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Exit Procedures & Offboarding
- Manage end-to-end exit processes for resignations, retirements, and contract conclusions, ensuring a respectful and consistent experience.
- Conduct exit interviews (virtually), document feedback, and share insights with the Talent Advisory team to identify trends and improve retention.
- Collaborate with Legal, IT, and managers to ensure the timely return of equipment and access revocation.
HR Records & Compliance
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date HR records (digital and physical), including contracts, right-to-work documents, and visa expiry dates.
- Prepare audit-ready documentation for internal and external compliance reviews (e.g., GDPR, ISO standards).
- Track and renew right-to-work checks, visas, and other legal requirements, flagging expiries proactively.
Administrative Support
- Assist the Talent Advisory team with administrative tasks, including drafting ER case correspondence, updating HRIS data, and generating reports.
- Manage HR system updates (e.g., employee status changes, promotions) and ensure data integrity across platforms.
- Coordinate team calendars, meetings, and training sessions to optimise workflows in a remote setting.
Data Protection & Security
- Serve as the first point of contact for data protection queries, ensuring compliance with GDPR and company policies.
- Train employees and managers on the secure handling of sensitive HR information in a remote work environment.
- Monitor access permissions to HR systems and escalate potential breaches to the Manager: Talent Advisory.
Qualifications
- Experience: 1+ years in HR administration, data management, or a similar role. Exposure to remote work environments is a plus.
- Skills:
- Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Proficiency in HRIS platforms (e.g., BambooHR, Workday), Google Products, and virtual collaboration tools.
- Strong written communication skills for drafting policies, reports, and employee correspondence.
- Knowledge:
- Understanding of GDPR, UK right-to-work requirements, and fundamental employment law.
- Familiarity with D&I principles and their application to HR processes.
- Alignment: Passionate about QuilomboUK’s mission and commitment to equitable, transparent systems.
Personal Attributes
- A meticulous problem-solver who takes pride in accuracy and compliance.
- Discreet and trustworthy when handling confidential information.
- Proactive self-starter who thrives in a remote, fast-paced environment.
- Team-oriented with a “no task too small” mindset and a commitment to collective success.
Why Join QuilomboUK?
- Impact: Ensure the integrity of HR systems that directly support equity and social justice.
- Flexibility: Work remotely with a team that values work-life balance and inclusivity.
- Growth: Build expertise in HR compliance and data management within a mission-driven organisation.
- Culture: Join a collaborative, values-led team where your contributions are celebrated.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Role Description
The Together Plan is a UK registered charity, promoting community capacity building, with a current focus on Belarus and Eastern Europe, through research, exploration, cultural events and dialogue. We help communities discover what can be achieved collectively, working alongside community members to develop skills and knowledge while providing the necessary training to build a sustainable future.
The Together Plan draws its inspiration for projects around three central pillars – ‘past’, ‘present’ and ‘future’ and each project drives a central belief which can be distilled into one line … Jewish people, wherever they are, are not alone.
The Together Plan is looking for pro-bono support to help maintain and expand our current Salesforce solution. We are looking to develop a long term relationship with a volunteer (or two) from the Salesforce ecosystem. Time commitment is expected to be on average 5 hours a month and maybe a little more if there is a specific project ongoing.
Required Skills and Qualities
-
Proactive and self-motivated
-
Organised
-
Good attention to detail
-
Communicative and friendly
-
Quick learner
Role Duties
-
Dashboard / Report creation for specific campaigns / opportunity needs
-
Troubleshooting when necessary (time critical)
-
Taking a weekly system backup
-
Proactively thinking of new solutions to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the work of the charity
-
Facilitating the introduction and set-up of new features / integrations
Role Length
-
6+ months
Time Requirement
-
between 2 and 8 hours per month, depending on the month, with occasional email use outside these hours.
-
This role can be performed outside of regular office hours.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Seeking Website Administrator to maintain The IWI’s websites and assist members with any technical issue.
Responsibilities:
- Website Maintenance: Keeping the organisation’s websites up-to-date with the latest content, ensuring accuracy, relevance, and optimal performance.
- Content Management: Managing and updating website content, including text, images, videos, and other media.
- Security Management: Implementing and maintaining website security protocols, such as firewalls and encryption, to protect against cyber threats.
- Performance Monitoring: Tracking website performance metrics, such as traffic, load times, and user behaviour, and identifying areas for improvement.
- Troubleshooting: Identifying and resolving technical issues that may arise, such as broken links, slow loading times, or errors.
- User Experience (UX): Ensuring the websites are user-friendly, easy to navigate, and provides a positive experience for visitors.
- Technical Support: Providing technical assistance to website users and resolving any issues they may encounter.
Specific Tasks:
- Managing domain names and web hosting.
- Backing up website data and implementing disaster recovery plans.
- Optimising website pages for search engines (SEO).
- Analysing website traffic using tools like Google Analytics.
- Collaborating with developers on website design and functionality.
- Developing and implementing website strategies to improve performance and user engagement.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Technical Skills: Knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, web servers, and web security principles.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify and resolve technical issues quickly and efficiently.
- Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with users, colleagues, and stakeholders.
- Organisational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines.
- Analytical Skills: Ability to analyse website data and identify areas for improvement.
- Attention to Detail: Ensuring accuracy and consistency in website content and functionality.
- Adaptability: Staying up-to-date with the latest web technologies and trends.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
The role of Volunteer Clerk
The Clerk attends board meetings, provides effective administrative support to the Council, ensures the Council is properly constituted, and manages information and document control effectively in accordance with legal requirements. This is a flexible role which for the most part can fit around the existing commitments of a volunteer.
We want equal access to challenging learning and adventure in the wilderness as an unbeatable preparation for adult life.





The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Job Title: Personal Assistant
Reports To: Department Manager
Location: Remote
Employment Type: Volunteer (12 hours/week for 6 months)
About the Project – “Solta o Jogo”
“Solta o Jogo” is a vibrant cultural competition and festival celebrating Brazilian heritage through Capoeira, music, dance, acrobatics, and a Brazilian arts & crafts fair. Hosted at Kingston University Townhouse, the event invites the community to participate in free performances, workshops, and exhibitions promoting cross-cultural understanding.
As part of this initiative, we are seeking a Personal Assistant to support daily coordination, scheduling, and communication tasks across departments. This remote volunteer opportunity is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, proactive, and looking to gain experience in nonprofit administration while contributing to a meaningful community-driven programme.
Position Overview:
The Personal Assistant will be responsible for organising meetings, managing calendars, supporting internal communications, and assisting in day-to-day administrative operations. This role plays a vital part in ensuring smooth coordination between teams, and offers autonomy, flexibility, and mentorship opportunities for someone looking to develop or apply their administrative and organisational skills in the Third Sector.
Key Responsibilities:
Administrative Support & Coordination:
-
Manage meeting schedules, appointments, and internal calendars.
-
Organise virtual events, staff briefings, and team check-ins.
-
Support in planning and executing internal conferences or training sessions.
Data & System Management:
-
Maintain and update internal databases and contact lists.
-
Implement and uphold procedures and administrative systems.
Staff Liaison & Communication:
-
Act as a point of contact between managers and teams.
-
Assist in internal communications and task follow-ups.
General Administrative Tasks:
-
Contribute to internal meetings with updates and suggestions.
-
Provide ad hoc administrative support to leadership and teams as needed.
Required Qualifications:
Education:
-
No specific degree required, but relevant administrative or office support experience is preferred.
Experience:
-
Prior experience as an administrative or personal assistant is an advantage.
-
Familiarity with coordinating meetings, managing data, or supporting organisational logistics.
Skills:
-
Strong written and verbal communication.
-
Excellent organisational and time-management abilities.
-
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel.
-
Proactive, professional, and able to work independently or collaboratively.
-
Strong team player with attention to detail.
Benefits:
-
Gain valuable administrative and coordination experience in the nonprofit sector.
-
Receive support and mentorship to build confidence and skills.
-
Work flexibly in a fully remote setup with a collaborative team.
-
Build your network within a mission-driven cultural organisation.
-
Reimbursement of local travel expenses (if in-person support is required for specific events).
Equality Statement
Quilombo UK is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment. We promote equal opportunities in line with the Equality Act 2010. Discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated, and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Job Title: Admin Assistant
Reports To: Department Manager
Location: Remote
Employment Type: Volunteer (12 hours/week for 6 months)
About the Project – “Solta o Jogo”
Solta o Jogo is a vibrant cultural competition and festival celebrating Brazilian heritage through Capoeira, music, dance, acrobatics, and a Brazilian arts & crafts fair. Hosted at Kingston University Townhouse, the event invites the community to participate in free performances, workshops, and exhibitions promoting cross-cultural understanding.
As part of this initiative, we are seeking a dedicated Admin Assistant to support the day-to-day coordination and administrative operations behind this exciting and community-driven programme.
Position Overview:
The Admin Assistant will play a vital role in supporting communication, event coordination, documentation, and volunteer tracking. This position is perfect for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in nonprofit administration, event logistics, and team coordination. The role offers flexibility, skill development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact within the community.
Key Responsibilities:
Event Coordination Support
-
Schedule and manage logistics for project events, workshops, and community showcases.
-
Track bookings, rehearsals, and venue use to ensure a smooth timeline.
-
Support RSVP management and communication for performances and activities.
Data & Documentation Management
-
Maintain and organise project records such as attendance sheets, registration forms, and feedback.
-
Ensure digital files are properly stored and accessible for all team members.
-
Assist in compiling reports and summaries post-events.
Communication & Liaison
-
Serve as a contact point for public and internal queries related to the project.
-
Help coordinate communication between departments involved in the project (HR, Marketing, PR, Finance).
-
Communicate with facilitators, artists, and partners to confirm details and provide logistical support.
Resource & Inventory Support
-
Track inventory of promotional and event materials.
-
Assist in coordinating procurement and delivery of materials for activities and performances.
Volunteer Coordination
-
Monitor onboarding progress of volunteers engaged in Solta o Jogo.
-
Assist with preparing and maintaining volunteer schedules.
-
Provide administrative support during volunteer briefings and training.
General Administrative Duties
-
Take meeting minutes and circulate action items.
-
Help draft internal updates, task lists, and team reminders.
-
Provide general clerical support as needed.
Required Qualifications:
Education:
No specific degree required, but experience in administration, event coordination, or office support is desirable.
Skills & Attributes:
-
Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
-
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Word and Excel).
-
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
-
Attention to detail and ability to multitask efficiently.
-
Friendly, professional, and proactive attitude.
-
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with remote teams.
Benefits:
-
Gain practical experience in nonprofit administration and cultural event coordination.
-
Work flexibly with a remote, supportive team.
-
Contribute to a vibrant, meaningful community project.
-
Receive mentoring and transferable skill development.
-
Local travel reimbursement for any in-person events or meetings (if applicable).
Equality Statement:
Quilombo UK is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment. We promote equal opportunities in line with the Equality Act 2010. Discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated, and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Position: Law Support Officer (remote position)
Role: Volunteering position for 2 hours a week (across 2 mornings a week)
Scope:
Along with all other staff, the worker may be required to:
a) carry out legal research of case outcomes, providing brief (approximately 200 words) case summaries in civil law, criminal law and family law.
b) assist with the general day to day administration (including providing case updates to clients and other third parties, drafting of documents and helping to create and update a monthly newsletter)
c) supervise and mentor student volunteers;
d) support the Centre in contact with the public, legal practitioners and other community sector organisations;
Organisation Summary:
Central and Direct Law Advice Centre promotes social justice through:
• providing legal advice, legal services and education to young people and people struggling to afford typical legal fees, and to groups who advocate for them
• participating in activities which reduce inequalities and administrative and social practices that impact on disadvantaged people.
Statement of Shared Philosophy and Values:
To achieve its purpose, Central and Direct Law:
• is committed to reducing social inequities for people striving and maintaining their
rights
• works with clients so they can assert their rights
• focuses on preventative measures
• seeks new and better ways of providing legal services to clients
• is flexible in its service so that it remains responsive to changing social needs
• advocates for the public interest through issues which affect the wider society or
significant sections of the society
• uses its resources efficiently and effectively
Expiry Date:
Rolling
This role is advertised as part of TPP's Free Giving Back Services. This volunteer advertisement copy has been supplied to TPP and applicants apply direct to the organisation. Please contact the organisation directly if you have any questions about this volunteer role.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Our vision for volunteering
Volunteering is and always will be at the heart of Cats Protection. It is joyful and inclusive. As a charity, working in partnership, together we transform the lives of cats, people and communities.
The difference you will make to cats and people
Without the passionate and committed teams of volunteers across Cats Protection we wouldn’t be able to help the thousands of cats and kittens each year that rely on us for help. The purpose of this role is to support the organisation with communications and administration at a local level. You’ll play an active part in the branch committee and support the branch with record keeping and planning, thus enabling more cats to be helped.
You expect us to
- Make you feel welcome, included and respected in line with our values and behaviours
- Support you in having a positive and impactful experience at Cats Protection
- Cover agreed out-of-pocket expenses in line with our Expenses Policy
- Provide you with access to learning, development and engagement opportunities
What we need from you
You’ll be:
- Disseminating relevant organisation-wide information and updates to the branch volunteers
- Supporting engagement and communication between the branch and wider organisation
- Drafting committee meeting agendas and taking and sharing meeting minutes
- Supporting the efficient running of the branch by ensuring administration processes are carried out effectively
- Supporting the administration and update of the branch annual plan
- Sign-posting queries from members of the public
- Keeping branch records and information up to date and secure, using Cats Protection systems – training will be provided
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Location: Remote with travel across England/Wales
Contract: Fixed-term project (Length TBC)
Hours: Part-time
Salary: Volunteer
Reporting to: Peer Support Lead
About Long Covid Support
Long Covid Support is a registered charity committed to advocating for and supporting individuals living with Long Covid. Our work includes peer support, awareness campaigns, and partnership building to address the ongoing needs of people with Long Covid across the UK.
Role Overview
We are seeking a proactive and experienced Project Manager to establish two in-person peer support networks for individuals with Long Covid in underserved communities in England and Wales. This is a dynamic and collaborative role, ideal for someone with strong project management skills and a passion for community-based health support.
Key Responsibilities
1. Research and Scoping
- Identify and scope two target areas with high prevalence and need for Long Covid support.
- Collaborate with the Peer Support Lead, local contacts, and established community groups.
- Conduct visits, assess existing support networks, and engage through social media.
- Evaluate suitability of community spaces in partnership with our community space provider.
2. Assessment of Resources and Gaps
- Map existing services, networks, and links to the charity’s current support offerings.
- Identify service gaps and opportunities where peer support groups could add value.
3. Implementation and Support
- Set up two local peer support groups using identified community spaces.
- Recruit and train volunteer facilitators to run group sessions.
- Connect with expert services for supplementary support at group meetings.
4. Evaluation and Reporting
- Use appropriate evaluation tools to measure impact and effectiveness.
- Produce a comprehensive project summary with findings, learnings, and recommendations for future initiatives.
Person Specification
Essential:
- Demonstrated experience managing short to medium-term projects.
- Background in peer support or community health initiatives.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Familiarity with evaluation tools and reporting processes.
Desirable:
- Knowledge of Long Covid or experience working in long-term health conditions.
- Existing network or experience working in England/Wales health or community sectors.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Location: Remote
Job type: Volunteer
Hours: Approx 6 per week
What will you be doing?
Join us as a Volunteer Content Editor & Community Storyteller at Long Covid Support. You’ll shape clear, compassionate messages that empower thousands of people living with Long Covid-right from your home. With your strong editing and writing skills, you’ll make a direct contribution to our cause by refining how we inform, support, and inspire both our community and the wider public. You’ll edit, proofread, and occasionally draft a variety of content, including website pages, blogs, newsletters, reports, policy briefings, and campaign materials.
What are we looking for?
You’re a confident writer and editor with a keen eye for detail, able to adapt tone and style to suit diverse audiences. You thrive on meeting deadlines and managing your own time remotely, and you’re passionate about using clear, inclusive language to support our community. Ideally, you’ll bring experience from health related charities or a lived-experience led setting, though this is desirable rather than essential.
What difference will you make:
By volunteering with Long Covid Support, you will directly influence public understanding of Long Covid. Your work will help thousands find reliable information, connect with peers, and ensure their voices shape research and services.
Key Responsibilities:
* Edit and refine newsletters, website copy, reports, policy briefings, and campaign materials so they’re accurate, engaging and accessible
* Write short blogs, community updates, and summaries that bring our stories to life
* Maintain and share editorial guidelines to keep our tone consistent and inclusive
* Collaborate with our teams to ensure every message supports our mission and values
Application Process:
Please submit a CV, and a brief writing sample demonstrating how you meet the criteria.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We provide equal opportunities for all, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We actively encourage applications from all individuals of all backgrounds, particularly those with lived experience of Long Covid.
Ready to use your editing expertise for a cause that matters? Make your mark on a vital cause and apply today!
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
About Long Covid Support
Long Covid Support is a UK-based charity providing peer support, information, and advocacy for people living with Long Covid. We also campaign for better recognition, research, and care.
What will you be doing (role overview)?:
We’re looking for an experienced Volunteer Website Manager to maintain and develop our online presence. You’ll ensure our website is accurate, accessible, user-friendly, and aligned with our brand. The role involves regular updates to content, troubleshooting basic technical issues, and working with the team to improve user experience.
What are we looking for (about you)?
- Experience: Minimum 3–5 years’ professional experience managing websites, ideally with WordPress or a similar CMS.
- Knowledge: Strong understanding of accessibility best practices and SEO principles.
- Technical Skills: Experience with basic image editing and formatting for web.
- Personal Qualities: Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines.
- Approach: Comfortable managing updates and improvements with minimal supervision.
- Application requirement: Please include links to 2–3 websites you have managed or worked on, along with a brief description of your role in each.
What difference will you make:
- The opportunity to take ownership of the digital front door for a national health charity.
- Experience delivering high-quality online content that directly benefits our community.
- Flexible, remote volunteering alongside a collaborative and supportive team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Update and maintain website content, structure, and functionality.
- Upload new resources, blog posts, and campaign materials.
- Optimise pages for accessibility, SEO, and usability.
- Troubleshoot basic technical issues, liaising with developers when needed.
- Implement design and content improvements in collaboration with the team.
Equal ops statement:
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We provide equal opportunities for all, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We actively encourage applications from all individuals of all backgrounds, particularly those with lived experience of Long Covid.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Last year 786,574 people were offered information and support from Victim Support. As a Service Delivery Volunteer you will provide specialist support services for people affected by crime.
Why volunteer with us?
- Make a difference - you will volunteer directly with victims and/or alongside staff.
- Gain skills and experience - you will receive training on how to provide practical and emotional support.
- Join our community - you will be part of a large community of over 1,500 volunteers and staff.
- Beyond your role – attend one or our many events/webinars and join one of our six Equality, Diversity & Inclusion networks.
Volunteering with Victim Support in West Midlands
As a Volunteer your role will include:
- Contacting services users to conduct a needs assessment, identifying service user needs and services to be delivered
- Deliver the appropriate services consisting of emotional and practical support
- Signpost to other organisations where needed, and complete onward referrals where consent has been obtained from the victim.
- Advocate for service users with other organisations where appropriate e.g. with the police, housing associations etc.
What do we ask of you?
In order to join us as a Service Delivery Volunteer, you must:
- Be 18 years of age or over.
- Be able to volunteer for at least 3 hours per week, for at least 12 months.
- Undertake training over a 10-week period – this includes five virtual training days as well as completing a workbook and online learning modules.
- Undertake an enhanced DBS check & be part of the DBS update service.
- Be able to provide two satisfactory references.
Have an active email address that you are comfortable using in order to engage with VS communications.
Expenses
- All Victim Support volunteers are entitled to out-of-pocket expenses incurred whilst volunteering, including travel and lunch.
Diversity Matters
- VS strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need.
- VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role.
- We are happy to make reasonable adjustments to support you through the application process.
Want to find out more?
- If you have any questions or would like to find out more about this role, please contact the Volunteer Manager Steven Postans (details can be found on the Victim Support volunteering opportunities webiste)
Download the role description for more details
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.