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VOLUNTEER ROLE: HR & VOLUNTEERING OFFICER
Be Part of the Team That’s Changing Men’s Lives
MINDSET is not your typical charity. We’re a movement. A brotherhood. A mission to rewrite the story of men’s mental wellbeing across the country.
We speak to men in a way that feels real — through action, honesty, challenge, and connection. No clinical jargon. No cold waiting rooms. Just real conversations, real growth, and real change.
And now, we’re looking for a HR & Volunteering Officer who wants to help build the people‑power behind this movement.
If you’re someone who believes in purpose, who cares deeply about people, and who wants to help shape something that truly matters — this role will feel like home.
Why This Role Matters
Every volunteer who joins MINDSET becomes part of a mission that saves lives, strengthens families, and builds stronger communities.
Your work will help ensure:
Volunteers feel supported, valued, and empowered
Our culture of honesty, courage, and brotherhood is lived every day
Men across the country meet teams who truly care
Our movement grows safely, ethically, and with heart
You won’t just be “doing admin.” You’ll be helping build the backbone of a national movement.
What You’ll Do
Working closely with the Head of HR & Volunteering, you will:
Support volunteer recruitment, onboarding, and engagement
Help create a warm, inclusive, stigma‑free volunteer experience
Assist with training, safeguarding processes, and wellbeing support
Maintain volunteer records and help build HR systems that grow with us
Champion our culture code — honesty, courage, growth, brotherhood, action
Be a point of contact for volunteers who need guidance, reassurance, or support
Help shape the people‑side of a charity that’s expanding across England
You’ll be part of the team that ensures every volunteer feels seen, supported, and ready to make a difference.
Who We’re Looking For
A caring, people‑first mindset
Strong organisation and communication skills
A passion for supporting volunteers
A belief in our mission and values
A willingness to learn, grow, and lead with empathy
The courage to help men feel safe, supported, and understood
If you’ve ever thought, “I want to help build something meaningful,” this is your chance.
What You’ll Be Part Of
MINDSET is building:
Peer‑led support groups across the country
Action‑based wellbeing programmes
Workshops that build resilience, confidence, and emotional strength
Talk Zones in barbershops, gyms, and workplaces
A digital platform for mental fitness and personal growth
A national movement that redefines what strength looks like
This isn’t a moment. It’s a movement.
What You’ll Gain
This is a volunteer role — but the impact is real.
You’ll gain:
Experience in HR, volunteering, and people operations
The chance to help shape a charity from the ground up
A supportive team that feels like a brotherhood
Purpose, pride, and the knowledge that your work changes lives
A role that grows with you
If This Mission Speaks to You… Step Forward.
Men need us. Men need you. And together, we can build something powerful — something that helps men not just survive, but thrive.
Apply now. Join the movement. Reset the mindset — for others, and for yourself.
To empower men across England to take charge of their mental wellbeing and personal growth through connection, conversation, and community.
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Become a Fundraising Volunteer!
Help make a better life for cats – because life is better with cats
Our vision for volunteering
Volunteering is, and always will be, at the heart of Cats Protection. It’s joyful, inclusive, and driven by people working together to transform the lives of cats, people, and communities. When you volunteer with us, you become part of something truly meaningful.
The difference you’ll make
Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, Cats Protection helps thousands of cats every year. Our fundraising volunteers play a vital role in making this possible. By using your passion for cats and people, you’ll help raise the funds needed to support more cats and kittens in need.
As a fundraising volunteer, we’ll support you to get involved in a way that suits you best. Whether you enjoy organising events, fundraising online, promoting activities on social media, helping with administration, or coming up with fresh ideas — there’s a place for you here. Whatever your skills or interests, this could be the perfect role.
What you can expect from us
What we need from you
This is a highly flexible role, and you can choose how you’d like to get involved. Opportunities include:
Time commitment
This role is flexible and designed to fit around your other commitments. You’ll be part of a friendly team raising vital funds — and having fun along the way.
You could be just the volunteer we’re looking for
We’re committed to building a diverse, compassionate, and inclusive organisation where everyone can be themselves and do their best. Together, we’re courageous and compassionate in helping people see the world through cats’ eyes.
Join the UK’s leading cat welfare charity and help make a better life for cats. Together, we are all for cats.
Making a better life for cats, because life is better with cats
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Welcome & Reception Volunteer [London]
Do you want to help people experiencing the housing emergency?
Information about the role
You’ll be an essential part of the team, welcoming clients and visitors to the hub. You’ll be providing information and key admin support that enables people to get the help they need with their housing. As well as gathering feedback from clients on their experience of our service.
Location: London Hub, 88 Old Street, London
Suggested contribution: One day per week (can be flexible around your commitments)
Availability: Volunteering will take place at a time that suits you, within Monday-Friday, 9am – 5pm
Deadline to apply: If you are interested, please apply at your earliest opportunity as this role will close once a sufficient number of applications is received. We are aiming to respond to all applicants on Monday 20th April
The above is the essential information you need to know. You can apply now by clicking ‘fill in an application’ or read on more for details.
Main activities may include:
Covering reception duties and being the first point of contact for the hub.
Booking in clients for appointments with our advisors.
Responding to general enquiries both in person and over the phone.
Triaging clients both in person and over the phone
Signposting people to other appropriate services.
General administrative tasks (such as photocopying, scanning, data entry, filing)
Phoning clients around 8-10 weeks after they accessed our services.
Asking clients set questions to gather information on their experiences with Shelter and the difference it has made to them.
Recording the phone calls and the responses given onto our client database (CRM).
This role fights the housing emergency by enabling people who are struggling with housing or homelessness to get the advice and support they need.
Benefits of volunteering with Shelter
Volunteers are essential to Shelter’s mission to end housing injustice. We welcome volunteers from all backgrounds. The insights and life experiences our volunteers bring to Shelter are valued as much as their contribution through volunteering.
We aim to provide our volunteers with a positive experience. This is by prioritising accessibility and tailoring the support we provide to the needs of the individual. We make sure our policies and processes are equitable, which means that no-one is unfairly disadvantaged while volunteering because of their background or identity.
Your skills and experience
There are no specific skills or experience you need to have for this role though we do welcome the following skills
Understanding of the housing system
Speak more than one language we particularly welcome speakers of Arabic, Bengali, French, Urdu. But any additional language can be useful please specify on your application form if you speak more than one language and which language you speak.
Supporting you
You will be provided with an induction into your role, access to relevant learning and a copy of our volunteer handbook.
The role, including learning and communications, are flexible, so can be tailored so they best suit your needs and preferences.
You will be able to claim reasonable volunteering expenses in line with Shelter’s volunteer expenses policy. Where financial circumstances would be a barrier to volunteering, we may be able to offer these funds in advance.
You will be able to access our volunteer support package, including our colleague assistance programme and Shelter’s network of mental health first aiders.
Next steps
You can apply for this role by clicking ‘fill in an application’. If you need to apply by an alternative method, please contact us to see what options are available.
We will then get back to you about your application. Shortlisted applicants will have a recruitment conversation to discuss the role further.
Upon offer of role, you will be asked to declare any unspent convictions and complete a basic level Criminal Record Check. Having a criminal record does not automatically mean you can’t volunteer with us. We will have a conversation with you to discuss the convictions in relation to the role you have applied for. Sometimes it may limit the ways you can get involved. Please contact us if you require more information.
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Volunteer Opportunity: Fundraising Working Group
Meeting Time: Tuesday, 6–8pm, Every Other Month (bi-monthly)
Location: Mary’s Youth Club N1 2TU / In-person or online
Help Build the Future of Mary’s Youth Club!
At Mary’s Youth Club, we believe in joyful, creative spaces where young people aged 10–19 can grow, thrive, and feel like they truly belong. We're proud of our vibrant, inclusive community – and we’re looking for passionate volunteers to help keep it strong and sustainable.
We’re inviting community-minded individuals to join our Fundraising Working Group. This is a hands-on, action-focused volunteer team (not a trustee role!) that supports the financial stability of Mary’s by helping to shape and deliver fundraising initiatives throughout the year.
You’ll be working alongside our Business Operations Manager, with support from the CEO, trustees, and the wider fundraising volunteer group, to bring energy and fresh ideas to everything from annual events and community campaigns to grant applications and local partnerships.
What You’ll Be Doing
Supporting the planning and delivery of fundraising events and campaigns
Contributing to grant research and application processes
Generating creative fundraising ideas with the team
Helping build community partnerships and local business links
Attending bi-monthly evening meetings and following up on agreed action
We’re Looking For People Who Are:
Friendly, reliable, and community-focused
Team players with a can-do attitude
Creative thinkers and proactive doers
Good at organising or helping behind the scenes
Interested in fundraising, events, partnerships, or grant writing
Happy to offer a few hours every other month (plus some flexible time in between)
You Might Have:
Experience in fundraising or community engagement (great – but not essential!)
Transferable skills like events coordination, budget management, marketing, or communications
A background in the voluntary, charity, or business sectors
A passion for supporting young people and local communities
What You’ll Get:
A chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of young people
Opportunities to grow your experience in fundraising and charity operations
A warm, welcoming team environment
Joy, connection, and the satisfaction of giving back
Volunteer references available on request
Ready to Join Us?
We’d love to hear from you!
How to Apply
Interested? We'd love to hear from you!
Simply send through your CV and we'll be in touch to discuss next steps
PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ARE NOT ABLE TO OFFER SPONSORSHIP- THEREFORE YOU DO NEED TO HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK
✨ Together, we can keep Mary’s thriving – and make a lasting impact for young people in our communi
We believe that being better connected improves the prospects of young people, brings greater opportunities and sets up young people for lifelong fulf


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Video Editor
We are a Kingston-based social marketing enterprise using creative thinking to build community cohesion.We aim to attract knowledgeable individuals encouraging different cultures to unite which enables us to share and celebrate essential lessons. Partnering with local organisations, we put on programmes of training, workshops and other events that promote unity and tolerance.We conduct research to support our cause to challenge preconceptions around race and stereotyping. As well as delivering workshops on unconscious bias in the workplace. To learn more about our impactful work at Quilombo UK, we encourage you to explore our website and YouTube channel.
Join us in leading positive change!
About the position
The Video Editor will coordinate all video and podcast production activities, supporting the design and delivery of high-quality content across various platforms. This role provides flexibility and autonomy, with opportunities for professional growth and development.
Location: Remote
Main Responsibilities
Prepare and edit diverse video content for social media, including documentaries, promos and highlight videos.
Adhere to a clear and comprehensive system for content files and archives.
Assist in post-production-related tasks as needed.
Contribute to the creative process of production of videos, by sharing ideas and discussing themes and directions of projects
Prepare and edit footage to uphold brand style
Find scripts and other source materials for video and podcast projects.
Maintain a clear and comprehensive system for content files and archives.
Assist in production-related tasks as needed.
Monitor post-production processes to ensure accurate completion of details.
Edit video content for various platforms, including web, social media, and broadcast.
Collaborate with the creative team to develop and execute the visual style and narrative structure of video projects.
Apply sound effects, music, graphics, and special effects to enhance the final product.
Ensure all video content adheres to brand guidelines and quality standards.
Manage and maintain video and podcast files, ensuring proper storage and organization.
Meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Essential
Demonstrate experience with Adobe Premier Pro
Experience with Final Cut, Da Vinci Resolve and Avid (not essential, but an advantage).
Demonstrate some video production experience
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Flexibility and openness to work on a variety of tasks
Focused, organized and able to prioritize and execute tasks independently
Passion in martial arts is preferable, although not a must
Well-organized, proactive, self-starter, and able to deliver tasks efficiently.
Good time-management skills.
Desirable
Bachelor’s degree in film studies, Cinematography, or a related field.
Experience with colour correction and sound design.
Familiarity with graphic design software such as Adobe After Effects and Photoshop.
Experience in a fast-paced production environment.
Knowledge of podcast production and editing.
The Professional Development Programme with Quilombo UK is a 16-week UNPAID opportunity that requires a minimum commitment of 12 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
QUILOMBO UK is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace environment that values diversity and promotes equality for all employees. As part of our commitment to upholding these principles, we adhere to the guidelines outlined in the Equality Act 2010. We firmly believe in creating a workplace where all individuals are respected and treated fairly. Discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated.
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Location: Hybrid - charity based in Watford, Hertfordshire
Commitment: Flexible hours with occasional in-person meetings
About Us
Watford & Three Rivers Refugee Partnership is dedicated to supporting refugees and asylum seekers by providing immigration services, advocacy, a social hub and ESOL classes. Our IT systems play a crucial role in ensuring we can deliver our services effectively, and we are seeking an IT volunteer to help maintain and improve our digital infrastructure.
Role Overview
We are seeking a motivated and tech-savvy IT Volunteer to assist our organization with various technology-related tasks, particularly with updating and maintaing our website. This role is ideal for individuals looking to gain experience in IT while contributing to a meaningful cause. The IT Volunteer will work closely with our staff to ensure that our technology systems are running smoothly and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
· Provide basic IT support to staff and volunteers (troubleshooting software/hardware issues).
· Assist with setting up and maintaining computers, printers, and other devices.
· Help manage and update the charity’s website, databases and cloud systems.
· Recommend improvements to IT infrastructure and digital tools.
· Email communications with all functionalities in the charity’s IT.
Skills & Experience
· Knowledge of IT systems, troubleshooting, and basic network administration.
· Experience with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, IONOS (our current host) or similar tools.
· Understanding of website maintenance (WordPress, Divi (our current website builder/theme), Stripe (payment gateway), WPForms (integrated with Stripe) or other CMS is a plus).
· Familiarity with cybersecurity best practices.
· Good problem-solving skills and ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users.
· Previous experience in IT support, web development, or database management is a plus.
What We Offer
· The opportunity to use your IT skills for a meaningful cause.
· Hands-on experience in a charity environment.
· A supportive and friendly team.
If you're passionate about using technology to make a difference in the lives of refugees, we'd love to hear from you!
How to Apply:
Please send your CV via Charity Job and someone will give you a call/email to discuss further.
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About us
The CFDN is a registered charity and voluntary organisation dedicated to supporting individuals with disabilities and their families of all faiths and none across Essex & East London. Our mission is simple but important: to serve people with disabilities and their families by creating a supportive community and promoting opportunity through our network and events.
Our charity is run by volunteers and led by our trustees and CEO, who are dedicated to keeping our community strong and vibrant. From swimming events at Leyton Lagoon to family disco's, bi-weekly pub group for adults, Saturday club for adults, theatre trips, family BBQs, seaside coach trips, adventure days at Lambourne End Centre for Outdoor Learning and much more, we offer a diverse range of events to suit everyone's interests.
Introduction
We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team of Volunteer Community Fundraisers and Event Coordinators. As a volunteer, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of people with disabilities and their families and contribute to the betterment of your community. This is a rewarding and fulfilling role that allows you to share your skills, experiences, creativity, have fun and give back.
Please note this is not a paid role but the volunteer will be able to claim reasonable expenses in line with policy. We ask that volunteers commit to a minimum of 4 hours a month.
Location: Across East London and Essex, including Redbridge, Waltham Forest and Havering
Our Charity
The CFDN charity has been in existence since 1962 servicing people with disabilities and their families of all faiths and none across Essex and East London. We rely on our dedicated volunteers to help us support our community and enable people with disabilities with the social, emotional, spiritual and material support they may need.
Many of our volunteers have been with us for 20+ years, and we are looking to extend our dynamic and diverse workforce of volunteers and staff.
Responsibilities
- Help plan, organise and run fundraising initiatives and events
- Market and promote our events and activities across your area
- Assist with project management, including planning, organising, and executing community fundraising projects and events at a local level
- Participate in fundraising efforts face-to-face, online or remotely to support community programs
- Keep up to date with compliance, statutory and mandatory training provided by the charity. Opportunities to learn and develop.
- Promote a fun, welcoming and inclusive environment for our members.
- Work with other fundraisers and give feedback to the CEO and Trustees on fundraising activities and achievements
- Perform administrative tasks such as record keeping, event details, incident reporting and data entry
- Help execute the charity strategic plan and achieve our financial targets to continue our services for many years to come.
Experience
- You must have a genuine desire to help others.
- An understanding of the needs of people with disabilities or SEN or experience in supporting a family member/friend with SEND is desirable.
- Knowledge of event organising or the ability to learn
- Experience in fundraising events and activities or the desire to learn
- Good communication skills
- Ability to use a computer and access our central volunteer hub online
- Organisational skills for administrative abilities
This role is working with vulnerable adults and children; therefore, a satisfactory recruitment process and Disclosure and Barring Service check, including the adult and child barring lists, are required for the role.
As a Community Fundraising Volunteer, you will have the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others while gaining valuable experience in project management, leadership, and community engagement with the ability to progress skillsets and job opportunities.
Join our team today and be part of a positive community.
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Fundraising volunteer in Cannock (Staffordshire)
Help make a better life for cats – because life is better with cats
Our vision for volunteering
Volunteering is, and always will be, at the heart of Cats Protection. It’s joyful, inclusive, and driven by people working together to transform the lives of cats, people, and communities. When you volunteer with us, you become part of something truly meaningful.
The difference you’ll make
Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, Cats Protection helps thousands of cats every year. Our fundraising volunteers play a vital role in making this possible. By using your passion for cats and people, you’ll help raise the funds needed to support more cats and kittens in need.
As a fundraising volunteer, we’ll support you to get involved in a way that suits you best. Whether you enjoy organising events, fundraising online, promoting activities on social media, helping with administration, or coming up with fresh ideas — there’s a place for you here. Whatever your skills or interests, this could be the perfect role.
What you can expect from us
What we need from you
This is a highly flexible role, and you can choose how you’d like to get involved. Opportunities include:
Time commitment
This role is flexible and designed to fit around your other commitments. You’ll be part of a friendly team raising vital funds — and having fun along the way.
You could be just the volunteer we’re looking for
We’re committed to building a diverse, compassionate, and inclusive organisation where everyone can be themselves and do their best. Together, we’re courageous and compassionate in helping people see the world through cats’ eyes.
Join the UK’s leading cat welfare charity and help make a better life for cats. Together, we are all for cats.
Making a better life for cats, because life is better with cats
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At Doorstep Library, we’re dedicated to bringing the magic of books and the joy of reading directly into the homes of children who need our support.
With 1 in 4 children in the UK leaving primary school unable to read or write properly, we recruit and train in-person and online volunteers to introduce children from under-resourced areas to the pleasure of reading.
What’s Involved?
As a Doorstep Library reading volunteer, you’ll visit the same families via Zoom every week with eBooks to share with the children and encourage their love of reading.
You will:
Our unique home-based approach allows our volunteers to build trusting relationships with families, helping them to connect with the community and equip them with the skills they need to succeed later in life.
When and Where?
You can be based anywhere in the UK to become a Doorstep Library online volunteer.
Why volunteer with Doorstep Library?
Doorstep Library is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and all those it comes into contact with. All volunteers undergo rigorous safer recruitment processes including specified interview questions, a DBS check, and the collection of written and/or verbal references. Safeguarding training is a mandatory part of the induction process for all volunteers, and they are expected to always adhere to our safeguarding policies and procedures.
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The Events Officer oversees chapter events, ensuring they run smoothly from start to finish. You’ll manage event requests, coordinate volunteers, support Lead Volunteers, and follow up on post-event tasks such as social media, hours tracking, and costume returns. Strong organisation, communication, and teamwork skills are essential to keep events engaging and well-staffed.
* To bring children's dreams to life * To provide a professional service * To bring fun to both children and volunteers



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The national charity No Panic supports people with anxiety problems, such as panic attacks, OCD, agoraphobia, social phobia & health anxiety. Our main service is our helpline.
We seek a volunteer to coordinate the Fundraisers Engagement Team, who liaise with people raising money for us by participating in challenges/contests.
The role is to keep track of current and potential fundraisers contacted by team members & the amounts of money raised, & involve other No Panic Teams as necessary.
The Co-ordinator may also carry out the roles of fundraiser contactors, when there is insufficient capa
You will need to provide a reference.
We ask you to commit to volunteer for a year.
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Fundraising events helper
Fundraising hub - South west
A bit about this role
As a charity we can continue to help cats and kittens in need thanks to the donations we receive at fundraising events from generous members of the public. Our fundraising event helpers have the exciting and varied role of helping at local fundraising events - such as cakes sales, barn dances, quiz nights – and everything in between!
You can expect us to
What we need from you
You'll be
A bit more information about this role and the team
This volunteer opportunity is perfect for anyone who enjoys being part of local community events and wants to make a meaningful difference for cats across the South West. As a fundraising events helper, you will support a range of enjoyable activities such as craft fairs, coffee mornings, quiz nights, county shows and supermarket collections. Your support at these events helps raise the vital funds needed to care for cats and kittens in need.
Every event you take part in truly makes a difference. Even small amounts go a long way. Just £5 can feed a cat in our care for 25 days, helping us provide the food, warmth and comfort they rely on.
You do not need previous experience. All you need is a friendly attitude, a willingness to get involved and an interest in helping cats. Whether you prefer setting up stalls, chatting to members of the public or supporting activities throughout the day, there is a place for you on the team. Any time you can give will help us continue our work and support cats who need it most.
This role is very flexible. You can choose to volunteer at a single event for a couple of hours or join multiple events throughout the year. We will keep you updated with upcoming opportunities so you can choose what suits you best.
Wherever you are based in the South West, you will have full support from your fellow volunteers and the Fundraising Hub team. They are always available to offer guidance, resources and encouragement.
We will support you every step of the way.
Time expectation
This role is really flexible! You could choose to volunteer at one event for a couple of hours or attend multiple fundraising events.
We’ll keep you up to date with upcoming local events where volunteers are needed. You’ll then be able to choose which events you’d like to volunteer at and how many hours you’d like to give. However much time you can give, your contribution will help raise much needed funds to continue the work of Cats Protection.
You may be just the volunteer we've been looking for!
We are committed to building a diverse, compassionate and inclusive organisation where everyone can be themselves and do their best. We are courageous and compassionate in our purpose of helping people see the world through cats’ eyes. Together, we can make a difference. Together, we are all for cats. Join the UK’s leading cat welfare charity and help make a better life for cats, because life is better with cats.
Once you've applied we'll be in touch to arrange an informal chat with you.
Making a better life for cats, because life is better with cats
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Job Title: Graphic Designer
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 Graphic Designer to bring the visual identity of the project to life. From social media graphics to event branding and promotional materials, you will help ensure the festival’s visual storytelling is engaging, inclusive, and aligned with our mission. This remote volunteer opportunity is perfect for creatives looking to build a professional portfolio while contributing to a high-impact community event.
Position Overview:
The Graphic Designer will play a central role in shaping the visual communications for “Solta o Jogo” and other Quilombo UK initiatives. Working closely with the Creative Director and Marketing team, the designer will conceptualise and produce a range of creative assets across print and digital media. This is an ideal role for someone with strong design skills who is passionate about culture, community, and impactful storytelling.
Key Responsibilities:
Creative Development:
Study design briefs and translate project goals into compelling visuals.
Develop concepts, mock-ups, and final designs for social media, posters, presentations, merchandise, and web content.
Ensure all graphics are visually cohesive, accessible, and aligned with brand guidelines.
Design Production:
Use design software (e.g., Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) to produce high-quality visuals.
Test designs across various formats (print, digital, mobile).
Revise designs based on feedback from the team and stakeholders.
Prepare final graphics and ensure they are formatted correctly for production and distribution.
Collaboration & Communication:
Work closely with copywriters, programme leads, and event coordinators to integrate design into broader communication strategies.
Present design ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Attend creative planning sessions and contribute visual ideas to campaign strategies.
Required Qualifications:
Education:
Degree or current studies in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Visual Communication, or a related field is desirable.
Experience:
Proven experience in graphic design, either freelance or in a professional setting.
A strong portfolio showcasing illustrations, branding, and layout design.
Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite or equivalent tools.
Skills:
Excellent visual design skills and a strong eye for detail, colour, and typography.
Ability to manage time and priorities independently.
Comfortable receiving and applying constructive feedback.
Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
Open to working across various creative formats and adapting style as needed.
Benefits:
Contribute to the visual storytelling of a nationally recognised cultural event.
Expand your design portfolio with real-world creative assets.
Collaborate with a supportive and multicultural volunteer team.
Receive feedback and mentorship to support your creative growth.
Flexible schedule with full remote access.
Local travel expenses reimbursed (if attending any in-person sessions or 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.
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Volunteer Grant Officer
Southwark Tenants’ Federation – Grassroots Housing Advice Charity
Location: Southwark / Remote (hybrid available)
Time commitment: Flexible (approx. 4–8 hours per week)
Contract: Volunteer
About Us
We are a small grassroots charity based in Southwark and the only surviving tenants’ federation in London. For decades, we have supported tenants and residents to defend their housing rights, challenge poor conditions, and have a collective voice in decisions that affect their homes and communities.
Our social housing advice service supports people facing homelessness, disrepair, evictions, and housing management issues, with a strong focus on empowerment and tenant-led action.
The Role
We are seeking a Volunteer Grant Officer to help us secure funding to sustain and grow our vital work. This role is crucial to keeping an independent, tenant-led voice alive in London.
You will work closely with a small, committed team and help ensure our advice service remains accessible to local residents.
Key Responsibilities
About You
Essential:
Desirable (but not essential):
We particularly welcome applications from people with lived experience of social housing.
What We Offer
We particularly welcome applications from people with lived experience of social housing. We are very flexible, so still apply even if you don't have a lived experience but can write a bid
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!
Help Us Bring Joy, Connection & Belonging to Our Community
SUNSHINE is a start-up grassroots, volunteer‑powered community based loneliness charity bringing joy, connection and belonging to people who need it most. We create warm, uplifting spaces where no one stands alone — ever. Whether it’s a coffee, a conversation, a walk, a workshop or a moment of joy, every person is welcomed with open arms and genuine care.
And now… we’re looking for compassionate, community‑minded volunteers to help us run SUNSHINE and spread warmth even further.
Volunteer Roles Available
1. Community Hosts
Be the welcoming face of SUNSHINE. Greet people, offer a warm drink, spark conversations and help create a space where everyone feels they belong.
2. Event Helpers
Support our joyful activities — from coffee mornings to socials, walks, workshops and community gatherings.
3. Admin & Organising Support
Help behind the scenes with planning, emails, scheduling, coordination and keeping SUNSHINE running smoothly.
4. Social Media & Storytelling
Share moments of joy, capture community stories and help us spread SUNSHINE online.
5. Outreach & Community Engagement
Help us reach isolated people, local groups, partners and neighbours who would benefit from SUNSHINE.
6. Kindness Crew
Small acts of kindness that create big ripple effects — checking in on someone, writing a card, offering a listening ear.
What SUNSHINE Stands For
Joyful Events & Activities — moments that spark smiles and connection.
Radical Welcome — you matter here.
Human Connection — real conversations, real relationships.
Community‑Led — shaped by local people.
Kindness in Action — small acts, big impact.
Inclusive & Intergenerational — every age, every background, every ability.
Why Volunteer With Us
Because SUNSHINE isn’t just a charity — it’s a feeling. A community. A place where people rediscover belonging, purpose and joy.
Volunteering with us means:
Making a real difference to people who need connection.
Being part of a warm, supportive team.
Bringing your personality, creativity and heart.
Helping build something beautiful for your community.
Ready to Bring a Little More SUNSHINE Into the World?
Together, we can make sure no one stands alone.
SUNSHINE is a small grassroots charity that works to reduce loneliness & help people feel more connected: through projects, partnerships & community