Communications volunteer roles in west green, greater london
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Overview:
The Vice-Chair will provide governance and strategic support, ensuring strong board engagement and external advocacy. This role focuses on maintaining board effectiveness, stakeholder relationships, and operational oversight while assisting with non-financial fundraising initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
Governance & Board Leadership:
• Work closely with the Chair to oversee governance and compliance.
• Ensure trustees are engaged, informed, and fulfilling their roles effectively.
• Chair board meetings in the Chair’s absence and ensure inclusive decision-making.
Fundraising & Stakeholder Engagement:
• Assist in developing and executing fundraising strategies.
• Represent CWV at external meetings, networking events, and with donors.
• Support the development of partnerships with businesses and local organisations.
• Encourage board members to contribute actively to fundraising efforts.
Operational & Team Support:
• Monitor team morale and performance, ensuring an efficient work environment.
• Assist in volunteer recruitment and structuring their roles effectively.
• Support the Operations Manager and Coordinator in streamlining organisational processes.
Qualifications & Skills:
• Experience in governance, strategic planning, or nonprofit leadership.
• Strong communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
• Background in fundraising, stakeholder engagement, or nonprofit operations preferred.
• Passion for community work and empowering young people.
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About IHF
The International Humanity Foundation is a nonprofit dedicated to educating and empowering underserved children in Kenya, Indonesia, and Thailand. We believe in transparency, equal opportunity, and self-sufficiency.
Role Summary
We’re seeking experienced Fundraising Volunteers (remote) with a proven track record—at least 3 years of successful fundraising or grant writing. Your efforts will directly support our global programs and mission.
Responsibilities
Identify and pursue fundraising/grant opportunities
Craft compelling proposals and campaigns
Engage donors and support long-term funding strategies
Work with and lead our fundraising team
Coordinating our At Home volunteers and Global Leadership Development candidates
Requirements
3+ years fundraising experience
Proven fundraising success
Strong writing and communication skills
Self-motivated, reliable, and results-driven
What You Gain
Strategic involvement in meaningful NGO initiatives
Opportunity to expand your global portfolio and build international credibility
Access to leadership roles and professional growth within a purpose-driven organization
A platform to make measurable, lasting impact in the lives of children and communities
Reports To:
Global Outreach Coordinator
Director of Fundraising Initiatives
Please note that shortlisted applicants will go through two rounds of interviews before any contract decision is made. These interviews are designed to assess both your expertise and alignment with our mission and team culture.
Only successful candidates from both interview rounds will be considered for a contract offer
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As a Volunteer Speed Skate Coach, you will assist in delivering high-quality speed skating training for participants of all levels. Working under the guidance of the Head Coach, you'll have the opportunity to help athletes enhance their speed skating skills, fostering both competitive and recreational development.
Key Responsibilities
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Assist the Head Coach in delivering speed skating lessons and training sessions.
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Support skaters in improving their speed, technique, and endurance.
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Provide feedback and encouragement to skaters during practice.
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Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants during sessions.
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Set up and maintain equipment before and after each session.
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Track participant progress and provide constructive feedback.
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Assist in creating a positive, motivating atmosphere for participants.
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Encourage good sportsmanship, teamwork, and a commitment to improvement.
Skills & Qualifications
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Passion for speed skating and developing athletes.
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Previous experience in speed skating or coaching (desirable).
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Good communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to work with athletes of all skill levels.
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Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
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First aid qualification (desirable).
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Enthusiasm, patience, and a positive attitude.
Commitment
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Minimum 15 hours per week, with flexible hours.
Benefits
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Gain coaching experience and develop leadership skills.
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Opportunity to work alongside experienced coaches.
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Make a positive impact on the development of speed skaters.
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Access to skating workshops and coaching development.
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Be part of a supportive and energetic team.
RollaDome All Skate is committed to creating inclusive, safe, and empowering environments where children, young people, and families can experience th




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RollaDome All Skate is looking for a Volunteer Social Media Manager to help us raise awareness and engage our online community. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about social media and interested in contributing to a charity focused on empowering young people through roller skating.
Key Responsibilities
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Assist in creating and posting content on social media platforms.
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Respond to comments and direct messages from followers.
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Help manage social media advertising campaigns.
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Track social media engagement and provide feedback to the team.
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Support the development of social media strategies.
Skills & Qualifications
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Basic understanding of social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn).
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Strong written communication and content creation skills.
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Interest in supporting youth development and roller sports.
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Ability to work independently and manage your time.
Commitment
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Minimum 15 hours per week, with flexibility in scheduling.
Benefits
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Voluntary Experience: Gain practical experience working in social media management.
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Work Flexibility: Remote or hybrid working arrangement.
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Supportive Team: Collaborate with a passionate team working on community projects.
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Personal Development: Develop your skills in social media marketing, content creation, and community engagement.
RollaDome All Skate is committed to creating inclusive, safe, and empowering environments where children, young people, and families can experience th




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Job Title: Data Analyst
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 that celebrates Brazilian heritage through Capoeira, music, dance, acrobatics, and a Brazilian arts fair. Hosted at Kingston University Townhouse, this event engages the local community through free performances, classes, and exhibitions.
As part of this project, we are looking for a Data Analyst who can help us measure community impact, inform decision-making, and contribute to continuous improvement across programme delivery. This is a hybrid volunteer role, ideal for someone based near Kingston (travel expenses will be reimbursed). You’ll gain valuable experience working in the non-profit sector and help shape a high-profile cultural programme that has received praise from local councillors, Kingston University, and the Brazilian Consulate in London.
Position Overview:
The Data Analyst plays a key role in supporting Quilombo UK’s community and cultural initiatives by collecting, managing, analysing, and reporting data related to engagement, outreach, and programme impact. This role is crucial to enabling data-driven decision-making across teams and enhancing the visibility of outcomes to stakeholders and funders.
Key Responsibilities:
Data Collection & Management:
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Gather, clean, and manage datasets from sources including attendance logs, feedback surveys, fundraising data, and project reports.
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Ensure data integrity, confidentiality, and organisation across internal records.
Analysis & Insight Generation:
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Identify trends and patterns to evaluate the effectiveness of “Solta o Jogo” programming.
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Support strategy development through analysis of community engagement, volunteer participation, and performance indicators.
Reporting & Visualisation:
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Build user-friendly dashboards and visuals to support internal teams and partner reporting needs.
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Present clear summaries and insights to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Cross-functional Collaboration:
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Work with Programme, PR, and Marketing teams to align data insights with communication strategies and outreach efforts.
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Provide data-driven inputs for programme evaluation and future planning.
Continuous Improvement:
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Support the design of outcome tracking tools, surveys, and templates.
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Suggest enhancements to reporting systems and support data-driven fundraising efforts.
Required Qualifications:
Education:
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Bachelor's degree or working toward a qualification in Data Science, Statistics, Economics, Public Health, Social Research, or related field.
Experience:
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Experience working with spreadsheets and large datasets.
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Demonstrated ability to collect, clean, and interpret data using Excel or Google Sheets.
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(Desirable) Familiarity with tools like Power BI, SPSS, R, or Python.
Skills:
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Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
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Excellent written and verbal communication.
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Ability to translate complex data into accessible reports.
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A proactive, collaborative, and detail-oriented mindset.
Benefits:
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Contribute to a nationally recognised cultural project with real community impact.
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Gain valuable experience in data analysis within the Third Sector.
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Build a portfolio of data visualisation and impact reporting work.
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Receive support and mentoring from a collaborative and diverse volunteer team.
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Reimbursement of local travel expenses.
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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About IHF
The International Humanity Foundation is a nonprofit dedicated to educating and empowering underserved children in Kenya, Indonesia, and Thailand. We believe in transparency, equal opportunity, and self-sufficiency.
Role Summary
We’re seeking experienced Fundraising Volunteers (remote) with a proven track record—at least 3 years of successful fundraising or grant writing. Your efforts will directly support our global programs and mission.
Responsibilities
Identify and pursue fundraising/grant opportunities
Craft compelling proposals and campaigns
Engage donors and support long-term funding strategies
Work with and lead our fundraising team
Coordinating our At Home volunteers and Global Leadership Development candidates
Requirements
3+ years fundraising experience
Proven fundraising success
Strong writing and communication skills
Self-motivated, reliable, and results-driven
What You Gain
Strategic involvement in meaningful NGO initiatives
Opportunity to expand your global portfolio and build international credibility
Access to leadership roles and professional growth within a purpose-driven organization
A platform to make measurable, lasting impact in the lives of children and communities
Reports To:
Global Outreach Coordinator
Director of Fundraising Initiatives
Please note that shortlisted applicants will go through two rounds of interviews before any contract decision is made. These interviews are designed to assess both your expertise and alignment with our mission and team culture.
Only successful candidates from both interview rounds will be considered for a contract offer
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About the Role
Your mission will be leading efforts in safeguarding Onja’s legal interests as it continues to grow.
Responsibilities:
- providing accurate, relevant and timely advice to management and staff on a needs basis in respect of a broad range of issues, with a particular focus on employment law and dispute resolution;
- ensuring compliance with all laws and regulations that apply to the organisation;
- managing and mitigating legal risks by designing and implementing organisational policies and procedures;
- collaborating with third parties, including external counsel and regulators, as needed; and
- designing and delivering legal training to the organisation;
Requirements:
- Twelve month commitment (this ensures sufficient time to make a truly meaningful impact) with potential to renew/extend.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Bachelor of Laws or equivalent
- Legal industry experience preferred
- Strong stakeholder management skills.
- High degree of professional ethics and integrity.
- Strong analytical and research skills.
- Ability to work well within a team and individually.
- Professional legal qualification and/or exposure to employment law/dispute resolution would be a plus
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Using Anonymous Recruitment
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Who are LRMN?
We offer refugees, asylum seekers and other migrants a specialist and holistic service. We advocate for people’s rights, campaign for wider change, meet their basic needs and help them improve their wellbeing.
Why do we need you?
Advocacy volunteers are an essential part of our team, making sure that clients are able to access the right service. You will deal with initial client enquiries (in person, over the phone or by email), assess what support clients need and help them access the right service for them. This might be with us, a partner or another external service.
Our admin team is integral to the smooth running of LRMN. Without them our advisors wouldn’t be able to provide life changing support to the people who access our services.
Our admin team are the first people that clients will talk to so it is essential that we offer a safe, welcoming and non-judgemental space and give them the right information about the services we offer. Given the demand that we face, volunteers help us do that.
What activities will you be involved in?
As an Advocacy Volunteer, you will work alongside staff and fellow volunteers to provide practical support, advocacy, and guidance to individuals accessing our services. Your role is essential in helping service users navigate various systems, simple applications, access key entitlements, and receive the support they need to improve their circumstances.Your key responsibilities will include:
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Client Support:
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Assist clients in completing applications for:
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Free bus transportation
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Oyster cards (60+ and 65+)
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National Insurance Number (NIN)
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Nursery, school, and college admissions/registrations
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Signposting and Referrals:
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Ensure service users who cannot access our services are signposted or referred to appropriate external organizations.
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Information and Guidance:
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Help clients and referrers understand the services we offer and how to access them effectively.
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Administrative Support:
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Undertake various administrative tasks as identified by the team.
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Expanded Duties (as experience grows):
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Assist with additional basic applications not listed above.
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Support clients with simple letter writing and documentation.
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Take on other relevant duties as needed.
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Location & Schedule:
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This role is based in our Deptford office, specifically during Thursday drop-in sessions.
What can you gain from this opportunity?
By volunteering with LRMN, you will:
• Make a difference to the lives of migrants, asylum seekers and refugees living in south-east London
• Be part of a diverse, knowledgeable and proactive team in an organisation that has been running for over 25 years
• Gain experience of admin work in a business environment
• Gain an understanding of the issues affecting refugees, asylum seekers and migrants • Have regular support and supervision from the Business and Operations Officer • Be provided out of pocket expenses to the value of £6 for lunch per day (4+ hours) & up to £15 travel expenses (when volunteering in the office for 4+ hours)
Is there induction and training?
Yes, we provide a comprehensive induction to all new volunteers. This covers roles and responsibilities, safeguarding, record keeping and use of our client management system (Advice Pro).
You will be provided with the training needed to perform the role and will have the opportunity to join training with the whole LRMN team.
Who are LRMN looking for?
We’re looking for someone who is:
• Passionate about supporting migrants, refugees and asylum seekers
• Friendly and approachable and can manage professional boundaries
• Excellent communication skills
• Proactive and able to use own initiative
• Organised and methodical in their work
• Respectful of client confidentiality
• Experienced in working with multicultural communities
• Able to use their digital skills to make referrals and manage online systems
LRMN is committed to equality and diversity. We pride ourselves on having a diverse team with a range of experiences. We encourage people with lived experience of the asylum and/or immigration system to apply. If you need additional support to apply or volunteer, please contact us.
What commitment do you need to make?
We ask volunteers to commit to volunteering one day a week during office hours (Mon-Fri) for at least six months.
How can you apply?
If you are interested in this role, we would love to hear from you. Please apply via CharityJobs.
Volunteers will be required to provide two referees and undergo a basic DBS check.
This is an unpaid volunteer role.
If you need this information in a different format or have any questions, please get in touch.
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As a volunteer Finance Manager, you will assist RollaDome with financial oversight and management. You will support budgeting, financial reporting, and contribute to strategic decision-making by providing financial insights.
Key Responsibilities
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Assist in the preparation of financial reports, including balance sheets and income statements.
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Help manage the organisation’s budget and track spending.
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Monitor cash flow and assist with forecasting future financial needs.
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Assist with invoicing, payments, and financial record-keeping.
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Support financial audits and ensure compliance with financial regulations.
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Provide recommendations for financial improvements based on data analysis.
Skills & Qualifications
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Interest in finance, accounting, or business management.
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Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office and financial management software.
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Basic understanding of financial regulations and reporting.
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Strong communication skills and the ability to work with a team
Commitment -
Minimum 15 hours per week, with flexible hours.
Benefits
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Gain hands-on experience in finance and accounting within a community-focused organisation.
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Develop skills in budgeting, financial reporting, and strategic financial planning.
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Contribute to a meaningful cause and gain valuable insights into nonprofit financial management.
RollaDome All Skate is committed to creating inclusive, safe, and empowering environments where children, young people, and families can experience th




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Across the UK, our Regional and Community Development teams work alongside our local groups to play an active role in increasing awareness of and engagement with the MS Society locally.
As our Regional Cultural Connector Volunteer, you’ll help to identify and plan our involvement and support of regional or local activities and events aimed at minority, hidden and culturally specific groups, to provide information for people living with MS as well as help us to engage with those communities to understand their priorities and needs.
We want to show that we’re here to support everyone and to do that we need to reach and connect with people within their own communities. You’ll help us do that with a welcoming and friendly attitude and ability to reach and promote us within your region.
In this role you’ll be able to develop your organisation, communication and team working skills.
About you
Confidence in speaking to new people, networking skills and the ability to influence would be fantastic. We would work to your strengths, however and some training will be available.
The MS Society is committed to promoting diversity. We can only offer roles to over 18s.
Apply
Read the role description
All applicants will be contacted within two weeks of their submission.
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Befriending Volunteer
You can make a difference…Age UK Wandsworth is a small, local, independent charity that has been working with older people in the area since 1963. We rely on your support to keep serving the older residents with in the Wamdsworth community. We have a dedicated team of experienced staff and a large network of dedicated local volunteers. Our aim is to enable everyone to age well in Wandsworth. We would love your help to be able to continue to support older Wandsworth residents.
Our Be-a-Friend service is one of our longest running services, matching people over 65, who live alone and have limited social contact, with a friendly local volunteer with similar hobbies and interests. The volunteer and their new friend set up a suitable time for them to meet each week for a chat and a cup of tea, which could be during the day, in the evening on the way home from work or even on the weekends . If you would prefer to volunteer from home, you can also be matched with an older person for telephone befriending. For many of our matched pairs, this is the beginning of a firm friendship.
Befriending Plus
Befriending Plus is an extended version of the Be-a-Friend programme, for individulas needing help with life admin and small tasks as well as companionship. For Befriending Plus pairs, time spent together can include helping to use a phone or tablet, helping the client to organise their file, going out for a coffee or popping to the post office together. This support can help older people to stay independent at home for longer, as well as increasing their confidence to do these tasks when the volunteer is not there.
Our mission is to help older people to age well in Wandsworth.


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Location: Remote (with occasional in-person meetings, if possible)
Time Commitment: Flexible hours + weekly team meeting (Tuesdays at 7:30 PM)
Are you an organised, proactive individual passionate about supporting meaningful community work? We're looking for a Volunteer Project Manager to lead our Jumping Beans Team—a child-focused initiative supporting local families through engaging programmes and activities.
What You’ll Do:
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Lead and manage the Jumping Beans Team to deliver projects on time and effectively
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Coordinate and chair weekly Tuesday evening team meetings
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Track team tasks, monitor project progress, and ensure timelines are met
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Regularly report progress to the leadership team
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Collaborate across departments to align goals and resources
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Occasionally attend in-person meetings (if possible)
Qualifications & Experience:
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Previous project management or team leadership experience (paid or voluntary)
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Strong organisational and time-management skills
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Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
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Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities
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Experience working with or supporting children or families is a plus
Benefits & Impact:
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Play a key role in bringing joy and support to children and families in need
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Gain valuable experience in project leadership and charity operations
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Flexible, remote-friendly volunteering
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Work with a passionate, supportive team and make meaningful contributions
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Build connections with other professionals and community leaders
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Personal and professional development opportunities through mentoring and teamwork
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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About Croydon Community Energy (CCE)
Croydon Community Energy is the only community energy organisation in Croydon, combining grassroots climate action with real-world renewable power projects. Since launching in 2021, we’ve built a passionate volunteer-led team and are in the process of our first major initiative: installing rooftop solar across three community sites. In early 2025, we successfully raised over £120,000 in community investment in just eight weeks — a huge vote of confidence in our mission to cut carbon, lower energy bills, and empower local people. As a Community Benefit Society, everything we do is rooted in social impact, from delivering free energy advice to creating hands-on opportunities for residents to lead the energy transition.
Job Purpose
As the Finance Director, you will be responsible for monitoring the finances of our community energy group (which is a Community Benefit Society regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority), providing accurate financial forecasting, and ensuring the financial stability and sustainability of our community energy projects. This voluntary position is ideal for someone with financial qualifications and a passion for renewable energy who wants to make a meaningful impact on the transition to clean energy within our community. This role has the aim to establish a sub-group of volunteers to help manage the work, and you will be supported by the Board of Directors and CEO.
The below are example responsibilities you might be undertaking.
Responsibilities
Financial Management
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Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and systems to ensure effective management of the organisation's financial resources.
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Monitor the financial health of the community energy group, regularly reviewing income, expenses, and cash flow.
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Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including budgets, balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
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Conduct periodic financial analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, providing recommendations for improvement.
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Collaborate with the executive team to develop long-term financial strategies and goals aligned with the organisation's mission.
Financial Planning and Forecasting
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Prepare annual budgets and financial forecasts, working closely with project teams and stakeholders to gather relevant data and assumptions.
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Monitor budgetary performance throughout the year, identifying variances and implementing corrective measures as necessary.
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Provide financial projections and scenarios to support decision-making processes related to project funding and resource allocation.
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Conduct sensitivity analyses to assess the financial impact of potential changes in project plans, market conditions, or funding sources.
Grant Management and Reporting
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Research and identify potential grant opportunities to support community energy projects.
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Prepare grant applications, ensuring compliance with funding guidelines and requirements, with the support of the Board and other volunteers.
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Manage the financial aspects of grants, including budgeting, reporting, and compliance with grant terms.
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Generate accurate and timely financial reports for internal and external stakeholders, highlighting project progress and financial performance.
Financial Governance and Compliance
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Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations, accounting standards, and reporting requirements.
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Coordinate with external auditors or accountants to facilitate annual audits or reviews.
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Maintain appropriate internal controls and procedures to safeguard the organisation's financial assets.
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Provide guidance and support to the board of directors and executive team on financial matters.
Qualifications
Even if you don’t feel you meet 100% of the requirements, please don’t be deterred from applying - we would still love to hear why you’re the right person for the role!
Essential
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Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting and record-keeping.
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Effective communication skills, with the ability to present financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
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A high level of integrity and a commitment to ethical financial practices.
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Passion for renewable energy and a strong desire to contribute to community-based initiatives.
Desirable
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Professional financial qualifications such as a degree in finance, accounting, or a related field are preferred.
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Proven experience in financial management, budgeting, and forecasting.
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Familiarity with nonprofit financial management practices and compliance requirements.
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Proficiency in financial software and tools for budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
By joining CCE as a voluntary Finance Director, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the financial viability and success of our renewable energy projects. Help us drive sustainable change and create a greener future for our community.
Terms and Conditions
Length of contract: 12 months (until next AGM)
Salary: Voluntary, expenses covered inline with our expenses policy
Hours/days: Approximately 15 hours per month
Place of work: Remote, with occasional face-to-face meetings in Croydon
Upon taking the position, you will be required to sign a Director’s agreement including a commitment to attend monthly Board meetings and monthly wider volunteer meetings (giving reasonable notice if you can’t), and the agreement to log time spent on CCE activities.
Develop renewable energy projects and deliver energy education to empower our community.



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About Pain Concern
Pain Concern is a charity providing information and support to people with pain and those who care for them, whether family, friends or healthcare professionals. Visit our website to find out more about what we do, including our Airing Pain radio programme, Pain Matters magazine, information helpline, community pain education sessions and our research and campaigning work.
All pain is unpleasant, but for the 7.8 million people in the UK living with long-term pain it is a part of everyday life. It diminishes quality of life more than any other condition, leading often to loss of work, depression and disability. Anyone at any age can develop persistent pain and you will very probably know somebody affected. Although there is usually no cure, people who receive the appropriate treatment, information and support can manage their condition effectively with life changing results
Role purpose
We are seeking highly motivated individuals to join our social media team to help raise awareness of chronic pain and the work of Pain Concern to reach more people in need of the support we offer.
What you would be doing
• Help develop social media campaigns and day-to-day activities;
• Manage presence in social networking across all platforms;
• Prepare graphics for sharing across channels
• Monitor the impact of social media campaigns; Analyse, review and report on effectiveness of campaigns in an effort to maximize the charity’s reach.
• Scheduling and posting social media content
• Capture and report on monthly data from across all social media platforms
Is this role right for me?
We are looking for an individual who possesses some or all of the below experiences, skills and qualities.
• Excellent communication skills
• Good knowledge and understanding of social media platforms
• Knowledge of marketing
• Strong IT skills and knowledge of MS Office
• Attention to detail
• Knowledge of / interest in pain and long-term conditions
Availability and location
• Minimum 2-4 hours per week
• Volunteer from our office at Newcraighall Road, Edinburgh EH15 3HS or from your own location
Benefits to you
• Experience volunteering as part of a friendly team
• Meet new people
• Build on your employability skills
• Training and a dedicated volunteer line manager looking after you
• A job reference after 3 months of volunteering.
• Satisfaction of giving a valuable service to the community
• On-site car parking
• Reasonable travel expenses will be reimbursed in accordance with our Volunteer Policy
How do I apply?
For more information, please visit our website
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Join Our Team as the Volunteer HR and Volunteering Manager at SUNSHINE!
Are you a proactive HR professional with a passion for volunteer engagement and community empowerment? SUNSHINE—a dynamic start-up charity on the brink of registration—is calling on you to shape a vibrant volunteer culture. As our Volunteer HR and Volunteering Manager, you’ll be the heartbeat of our team, driving everything from recruitment to retention and ensuring that every volunteer feels inspired to make a difference.
About SUNSHINE
At SUNSHINE, we believe that every connection has the power to transform lives. Our mission is to combat loneliness and build resilient, joyful communities through innovative initiatives. As a grassroots charity ready to launch, we’re laying the groundwork for a future where everyone feels seen, supported, and connected.
Your Role as HR and Volunteering Manager
In this pivotal volunteer role, you'll be instrumental in crafting and nurturing our team's spirit. Working closely with our leadership, you’ll develop and implement HR strategies to build, manage, and empower our volunteer community. Your responsibilities include:
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Volunteer Recruitment: Design and execute creative strategies to attract a diverse, dedicated pool of volunteers who are as passionate about our mission as you are.
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Volunteer Onboarding & Training: Develop comprehensive induction programs and training sessions that ensure every volunteer feels equipped, welcomed, and valued.
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HR Policy Development: Craft and refine pioneering HR policies that support a culture of inclusivity, fairness, and excellence within our start-up environment.
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Team Engagement & Support: Foster an environment that nurtures collaboration and celebrates each volunteer's contribution, ensuring ongoing satisfaction and retention.
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Performance & Development: Implement processes for regular feedback, recognition, and continuous professional growth, ensuring our team is constantly evolving.
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Strategic Collaboration: Partner with our leadership to align HR directives with our operational ambitions, establishing a foundation that propels SUNSHINE’s mission forward.
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking an enthusiastic and resourceful leader who:
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Has a solid background in HR, volunteer management, or a related field, ideally with experience in dynamic, start-up, or non-profit environments.
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Excels in communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven track record of engaging and inspiring diverse teams.
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Possesses a creative mindset and the ability to develop innovative strategies tailored to a mission-led organisation.
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Demonstrates a passionate commitment to social impact and believes in the transformative power of community.
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Is adaptable, resilient, and eager to shape and evolve HR practices in sync with a rapidly growing charity.
Why Join SUNSHINE’s HR and Volunteering Team?
Stepping into this role isn’t just about managing volunteers—it’s about setting the stage for a movement. With your dedicated leadership, you will:
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Empower Change: Build a robust and compassionate volunteer network that is the backbone of our mission to illuminate lives.
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Shape the Future: Establish HR frameworks that ensure sustainable growth, guiding SUNSHINE from its start-up phase into a legacy of social impact.
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Grow and Evolve: Enhance your skills, explore innovative HR strategies, and forge lifelong connections in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment.
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Create Meaningful Impact: Experience the satisfaction of knowing that your efforts enable transformative community projects and bring hope to those in need.
If you’re ready to channel your HR expertise into a role that blends strategic innovation with heartfelt volunteer engagement, we invite you to join us. Let’s build a thriving, supportive community together—one where every volunteer feels valued and every action drives lasting change.
Welcome to SUNSHINE—where every contribution lights the path to a brighter, more connected future!
SUNSHINE is London based dedicated to bringing people together, fostering connections, enhancing wellbeing and transforming lives.

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