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Volunteer Digital Inclusion & Skills Coordinator – Share Your Heart of Gold with SUNSHINE
Loneliness is one of the fastest-growing epidemics of our time. Across London, thousands of people feel isolated, disconnected, and unseen. At SUNSHINE, we believe no one should feel alone. Our mission is to bring sunshine into people’s lives through grassroots, community-led programmes that spark joy, foster friendships, and transform lives.
We are now seeking a Digital Inclusion and Skills Coordinator with a Heart of Gold to lead the set-up, delivery, and coordination of our recurring programme, running once a week over 6 weeks.
Why This Role Matters
In today’s world, digital skills are essential for connection. Many people experiencing loneliness also face barriers to accessing technology, leaving them further isolated. As Coordinator, you will empower participants to gain confidence online—helping them connect with loved ones, access services, and feel part of the wider community. Your leadership will ensure this programme is uplifting, practical, and transformative.
What You’ll Do
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Lead the programme: Organise and oversee the set-up, delivery, and coordination of the 6-week Digital Inclusion & Skills sessions.
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Support participants: Teach and guide individuals in building confidence with digital tools, online safety, and everyday technology.
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Empower volunteers: Coordinate and inspire the team supporting delivery.
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Ensure impact: Gather feedback, track progress, and adapt sessions to meet participant needs.
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Champion inclusion: Create a welcoming, positive environment where everyone feels supported and valued.
Who We’re Looking For
We welcome applications from people with a Heart of Gold who believe in community, joy, and togetherness. Ideally, you will bring:
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Experience in digital skills training or facilitation within charities, education, or community projects.
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Patience and communication skills to support participants at different levels of confidence.
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Organisational ability to manage schedules, resources, and delivery with precision.
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Commitment to impact and a passion for tackling loneliness.
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Warmth and positivity to inspire participants and embody SUNSHINE’s joyful spirit.
Join Us
At SUNSHINE, the Digital Inclusion and Skills Coordinator is more than a trainer—they are the builder of confidence, the bridge to connection, and the architect of empowerment. Together, we can turn the tide on loneliness and create a London where everyone feels part of something bigger, brighter, and more joyful.
Step forward. Shine bright. Share your Heart of Gold. Because when you lead our digital programme, you’re not just teaching skills—you’re bringing sunshine into countless lives.
SUNSHINE
Loneliness Charity in London
SUNSHINE is London based dedicated to bringing people together, fostering connections, enhancing wellbeing and transforming lives.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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About Us
Tell My Truth and Shame the Devil CIC is a grassroots movement committed to confronting and eradicating Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) across the UK.
We give survivors, families, and allies the power to speak out, heal, and educate communities through storytelling, outreach, and collective action.
We work across all communities — Black, white, Asian, Caribbean, African and beyond — ensuring no survivor feels alone or silenced.
Our CIC operates through a community-driven, volunteer-led structure, built by people who believe in truth, justice, and love as law.
The Role – Social Media Director (Team Lead)
Lead the organisation’s social media function to build an online community, drive engagement, connect with diverse audiences, and use social media metrics to strengthen organisational performance and improve efficiency.
Main Responsibilities / Key Duties
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Develop and execute social media strategies that communicate the CIC’s message, increase visibility, and ensure consistency across platforms.
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Build and maintain an active online community, ensuring engagement is respectful, relevant, and supportive.
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Lead and support the social media team, providing guidance, motivation, and opportunities for growth.
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Collaborate with other departments to ensure alignment on projects, messaging, timelines, and organisational goals.
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Maintain quality control to ensure all content is accurate, on-brand, and reflective of the CIC’s values.
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Manage content schedules, ensuring timely planning, production, and publishing across platforms with regular team check-ins.
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Engage with audiences online, responding to comments, messages, and conversations in a timely and professional manner.
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Lead the launch of social media campaigns for awareness, advocacy, marketing, and fundraising.
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Track performance of posts, campaigns, and team progress to measure engagement, reach, and achievement of targets.
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Train and support the team, ensuring clarity on goals, timelines, tools, best practices, and evolving platform features.
What We’re Looking For
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Minimum 3 years experience in a similar social media leadership role.
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Strong team leadership and management skills.
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Excellent communication, collaboration, and community-building capabilities.
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Extensive knowledge of major social media platforms (YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, X/Twitter, etc.).
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Ability to understand and apply social media analytics, metrics, data analysis, and reporting.
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Knowledge of social media best practices, content formats, platform compliance, charity regulations, and GDPR.
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Skills in social media strategy, content planning, branding, and community engagement.
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Ability to mentor, guide, and support a volunteer social media team.
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Creativity, problem-solving skills, and a strong understanding of emerging trends.
Location
Hybrid role (remote with occasional in-person meetings).
Ideally based in London, or within up to 3 hours travel distance for team activities, meetings and events.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Job Description
Are you ready to put your digital marketing skills into practice and make a real impact? As a Volunteer Digital Marketing Manager with TESYouth, you’ll gain invaluable hands-on experience while helping us grow our online presence and reach.
In this role, you’ll be part of a team that values creativity, innovation, and collaboration. You’ll play a key role in developing and implementing strategies that strengthen our brand message, boost engagement, and drive traffic to our digital platforms.
Responsibilities
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Increase traffic and visibility across TESYouth’s digital channels.
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Grow our brand message, vision, and online presence.
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Develop and manage digital marketing campaigns.
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Monitor and analyse performance using SEO, Google Analytics, and other tools.
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Collaborate with the creative and communications teams to align marketing activities.
Requirements
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Experience in digital marketing and social media management.
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Working knowledge of SEO, Google Analytics, and related tools.
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Strong communication and organisational skills.
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Proactive, dedicated, and willing to learn.
Additional Information
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This is a voluntary role and can be carried out entirely remotely.
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All reasonable expenses will be reimbursed.
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Flexible hours – ideal for those looking to gain professional experience while contributing to a meaningful cause.
About TESYouth
TESYouth (Training, Employment Opportunities & Social Development for Youth) is a social enterprise and not-for-profit organisation dedicated to reducing youth unemployment. Through training programmes, work experience, interactive workshops, and volunteering opportunities, we support young people in developing their skills and achieving their career aspirations.
Together with our collaborators and partners, we aim to make a lasting positive impact in the community.
Tackle and reduce youth unemployment by providing with the necessary tools to develop skills, aptitudes, knowledge and self-confidence.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Gage Mix Radio are looking for presenters! This is a really flexible role, suitable for those looking for something creative. You will host live shows, introduce songs and chat with listeners of Selby’s very own local radio station.
This is an ideal role for somebody creative, who enjoys radio and music. You'll be presenting your own show, so need to be confident and ready to be 'on air'.
As the radio station is new and developing, this is a very flexible role. We will set up time to chat with you about what committment you can offer, and what presenting could look like for you.
UFY is Selby's anchor organisation. We provide advice and support to local charitable, voluntary and community organisations.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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�� BOARD EXPECTATIONS (Applies to ALL Members)
Every GLF board member plays a direct role in the success and sustainability of the organisation.
�� Core Expectations
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Fundraising Commitment:
Every board member must actively participate in fundraising campaigns, donor outreach, and sponsorship drives.
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Passion for the Mission:
Demonstrated commitment to supporting children, teenagers, and single-parent families experiencing hardship.
�� OVERALL BOARD MEMBER BENEFITS
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Prestige: Founding member of a ground-breaking national social enterprise.
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Networking: Exclusive access to philanthropists, public officials, and corporate leaders.
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Leadership Development: Gain board-level governance and strategic experience.
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Impact Legacy: Directly shape programs that provide homes, hope, and opportunity for hundreds of lives.
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Visibility: Public recognition through GLF website, media, and national campaigns.
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Personal Fulfilment: Be part of a purpose-driven organisation changing the narrative for children and families in need.
�� IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE (For All Roles)
We are looking for leaders who are:
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Deeply passionate about social impact, youth empowerment, and family stability.
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Professionally experienced (1+ years) in their area of expertise.
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Team players who bring creativity, positivity, and initiative.
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Connected and influential, willing to open doors and amplify GLF’s message.
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Dedicated, committing time, expertise, and monthly donations.
Position: Board of Director - Program & Impact Expert (Unpaid Volunteer Role)
Reports to: Board Chairperson
Location: Hybrid (remote + in-person events as needed)
Purpose: To oversee program design, evaluation, and delivery quality.
Key Responsibilities:
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Guide development of youth and family support programs.
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Ensure alignment between mission, outcomes, and measurable impact.
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Oversee safeguarding and quality assurance standards.
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Provide expertise in social work, education, or community development.
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Mentor staff to maintain high ethical and service standards.
Requirements/Skills:
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Background in social work, education, youth engagement, or nonprofit program management.
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Strong understanding of safeguarding, wellbeing, and inclusion.
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Data-driven mindset with empathy and creativity.
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Direct influence on the lives of vulnerable youth and families.
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Leadership in creating innovative, measurable community impact.
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Recognition as a founding architect of transformative social programs.
At Guardian Light Foundation, we restore hope for homeless children, teens and single parents scarred by abuse, harassment and homelessness.
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We're keen to hear from you if you'd like to share your experiences as a blind and partially sighted person and help build a world which understands the impact of living with sight loss.
In this role, you will be:
• Delivering talks to groups of sighted people about your lived experience of sight loss to challenge their perceptions and behaviours. Audiences will vary but may include local businesses, community, faith and voluntary groups.
• Making links with your own existing groups and networks in your local community that may want to be involved in reducing barriers to blind and partially sighted people.
• Building relationships with people or local businesses you know.
• Taking part in and sharing information about specific campaigns and initiatives to help remove barriers to blind and partially sighted people.
• Delivering talks on behalf of RNIB’s Social Action Team.
What you'll gain from the role:
• A chance to make a difference to the lives of blind and partially sighted people with a sense of achievement.
• A chance to be part of a team of like-minded people.
• To make an impact by speaking to groups of people.
• An opportunity to develop your role into delivering talks independently as your confidence and skills grow.
• An opportunity to improve public understanding, helping change perceptions and behaviours, building a world which understands sight loss.
• An opportunity to explore different volunteer roles within our organisation and have access to internal employment opportunities.
In return for donating your time we will provide:
• Induction to the role and organisation.
• Training in public speaking and telling your story.
• A supportive volunteer manager.
• Regular catch-ups.
• Expenses.
• An opportunity to connect with other volunteers.
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Join Our 1st Board of Trustees!
Are you passionate about making a lasting impact in your local community? We're seeking dedicated individuals to join our Board of Trustees and help shape the future of our charity.
Introducing Urban Youth: Igniting Potential in Inner London
In the vibrant, fast-paced heart of London, there is a generation of young people brimming with potential, yet facing unique challenges. They are the future, but for many, the path is obscured by deprivation, isolation, and a world increasingly dominated by screens.
That's why we created Urban Youth.
We are a brand new, dynamic youth work charity dedicated to cutting through the noise and reaching the young people who need us most in Inner London's deprived areas. Our mission is simple yet profound: to move beyond passive engagement and create active opportunities that inspire, connect, and empower.
Our Vision: Moving Beyond the Screen
Urban Youth is not waiting for young people to come to us; we are meeting them where they are. We are tearing down barriers to engagement by deploying innovative, flexible youth work:
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The Youth Bus: A mobile hub transforming spaces into instant centres of positive activity.
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Pop-Up Hubs: Breathing new life into unused community spaces or integrating within existing centres.
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School & College Partnerships: Working directly within educational settings and collaborating with other youth organisations to ensure seamless support.
Our Impact: Building Skills, Confidence, and Community
We believe that every young person deserves a space to discover their authentic self. Our core focus is on diversionary positive activities—experiences designed to get young people out of their homes, away from their screens, and fully engaged with their peers and the world around them.
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Social and Life Skills: We teach practical skills, from teamwork to conflict resolution.
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Confidence Building: We champion self-belief, encouraging young people to take positive risks and celebrate their achievements.
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Discovery and Connection: We provide a vital sense of belonging, fostering meaningful relationships in a safe, non-judgemental environment.
At Urban Youth, our staff are more than just youth workers; they are positive adult role models—here to nurture, guide, and support. We are lighting the fuse on potential, empowering today’s youth to become tomorrow’s confident, capable, and connected leaders.
Join us as we work to transform challenges into triumphs, one young person at a time.
Skills We Need:
- Governance
- Finance
- HR
- Strategic Planning and Development
- Fundraising / Grant Writing
- Much More!
Commitement:
3 Hours Per Month
Location:
Hybrid (London based charity)
Apply now and help us lead with purpose.
Become an URBAN YOUTH Trustee!
No experience needed. Just a passion for youth work/empowering young people across London.
We're planning to launch in 2026 and need you to help us get set up and ready to launch to young people across London.
TEAM
URBAN YOUTH
Your City. Your Vibe. Your Leadership.
Positive and engaging youth work activities and programmes that help young people discover themselves, build life skills and help shape their destiny.
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Bath Area Play Project are passionate about every child's right to play and enabling children to thrive. We are looking for a Chair of our small Trustee Board to support our vision and ethos, enabling the continuation of our support services for children and families, leading strategic oversight and ensuring we are resilient for change.
BAPP provide a range of services including an Ofsted registered Nursery & Pre-school, Ofsted registered Holiday Playschemes for disabled children and those with additional needs, Children & Family Support, Alternative Provision for children with SEND and our long standing Community based Family Playdays. More information is available on our website
As we work with vulnerable children, Trustees are required to have an Enhanced DBS and to register as one of our Trustees as part of our Ofsted registration. There are 8 Trustee Meetings each year, alternating in person in Bath and online which includes our AGM. Other commitments in addition can include attending events, representing BAPP, supporting with recruitment/staffing and policy review.
For further information or if you have any questions, please get in touch.
To promote the importance of and facilitate quality, inclusive play opportunities for children and families living across Bath and North East Somerset

The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Job Summary
LIVN Global is a faith-based charity dedicated to bringing hope and transformation to remote communities across the world by providing access to clean water, education, and sustainable development projects.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and and motivated volunteer who is keen to expand their skills and experiences, whilst making a lasting impact. If you enjoy networking, researching opportunities, and building partnerships that make a difference, then this is the ideal role for you.
The volunteer Public Engagement Lead will help identify and develop opportunities that raise the charity’s visibility, strengthen relationships, and open doors to collaborations.
Responsibilities
- Research and identify relevant events, conferences, and networking opportunities .
- Source potential partnership opportunities with businesses, community groups, and other charities.
- Oversee social media management on all channels to promote visibility and engagement.
- Assist with fundraising activities, including planning events and engaging with stakeholders.
- Manage the administrative calendar of key external events, deadlines, and opportunities.
- Support the charity’s presence at events by helping to prepare information, promotional materials, and introductions.
- Contribute to teaching or training programmes aimed at skill development for team members or community groups.Build and maintain a simple database of contacts, partners, and potential opportunities.
- Share insights and recommendations with the leadership team on where the charity should have visibility.
Requirements
- Strong communication and networking skills.
- Ability to build and nurture professional relationships
- Research skills and a keen eye for spotting opportunities
- Confident and proactive in building connections online, on the phone and in-person
- A strong understanding of all Microsoft office packages
- Confidence in managing multiple priorities whilst working with accuracy and own initiative.
- Excellent attention to detail and organisation skills
- Ability to work independently and keep things moving.
Benefits
- Live out your faith – Put your values into action through practical service that reflects love, dignity, and respect for all
- Learn new skills – Build your confidence and develop invaluable sector experience and unique skills.
- Serve with purpose – Use your time and talents to support a faith based charity rooted in action, compassion and love for others.
- Enhance your CV – Gain practical experience which can support future career goals.
- Flexibility - Work from anywhere and choose your own hours (10 - 14 per week) to fit around your schedule
- Build global connections – Join a passionate and supportive team with contacts based around the world and connect with others who are united with the intent to make a positive difference.
This position offers an exciting opportunity for a proactive individual who is committed to making a positive impact within our organisation, while developing their professional innovative, project management and community engagement skills.
If this resonates with you, we’d love to hear from you!
Please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your interest in this role without delay.
Dedicated to empowering disadvantaged groups in rural communities through sustainable projects, development programs and community-driven initiatives.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
The Media & Communications Director will play a pivotal role in developing communication strategies to enhance awareness and recognition of mountain rescue and the teams within the UK, and supporting internal communication to enable effective dissemination of information and news for Mountain Rescue England & Wales (MREW), supporting 47 active mountain rescue teams across the region. This voluntary position is responsible for devising and implementing a robust plan, working alongside a range of partners and colleagues.
Reporting to the CEO, the person will need to contribute to the MREW’s overall future strategy. There will be a need to understand the MR structure and to have the ability to work as part of the MREW Senior Management Team, and alongside trustees, liaison team, regional structure and local teams.
Mountain Rescue England & Wales (MREW) is a voluntary organisation that provides mountain rescue services 24/7, 365 days a year, and offers support to communities during other crises. It consists of 47 independent volunteer search and rescue teams that operate across eight geographical areas. The organisation serves as the national body to represent the whole organisation, acting as an advisory body, linking with partner organisations and helping to standardise training and share information.
Objectives
The overarching activities for this role are:
- Development of external communication to a wide range of outdoor enthusiasts and ‘new explorers’ taking an interest in the great outdoors.
- Leadership of a small team plus the wider Media and Communications Network (MCN) of MR volunteers to develop and deliver a Media and Communications Strategy and programme of activity
- Publications and online communications (all social media)
- Website development
- Development of key messages, inc. support to MREW spokespeople (messages, materials and training) to enable effective stakeholder communications.
- Leading and planning for effective reactive communications in challenging situations, including issues management, messaging and spokesperson briefing.
- Liaison with external partners (PR, Magazine Editor, Public Affairs), relevant media and stakeholders, including a process for responding to incoming enquiries and interview requests and a process for planning proactive media activities.
- Development of key messages inc. safety messaging
- The development of effective Internal communications to support knowledge of MREW and to enable consistency of message from the family of Teams.
- Represent MREW at relevant external meetings.
Skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to inspire and influence a diverse range of stakeholders.
- Strong relationship management skills, with the ability to foster trust and accurately represent MREW’s mission and goals.
- Ability to work alongside colleagues and manage competing priorities.
- Creativity, imagination and intuition.
- Excellent communication skills, written and spoken.
- Good organisational and project management skills.
- An ability to develop, negotiate and work within a financial budget.
- A strategic approach to the reputational management of mountain rescue in England and Wales (at all levels).
- Knowledge and understanding of the various forms of media, including broadcast and print, digital and social, so as to be able to meet their differing needs and ensure that there is a clear process for the handling of approaches or enquiries to MREW from outside media organisations, agencies or individuals.
Personal Attributes
- The ability to lead and motivate a team that combines volunteer and professional roles and that covers a range of disciplines, skills and platforms.
- Capable of working under pressure, within constraints and meeting deadlines.
- The ability to build and maintain relationships, internally and externally, based on integrity and trust.
- The ability to delegate to others, engaging and involving appropriate support from the wider network.
- Strong personal creativity, imagination and intuition in dealing with challenges, opportunities and people.
- A proactive attitude, with the drive and enthusiasm to initiate and carry out projects to conclusion, involving others, on time and on budget.
- Resilience, particularly when faced with challenges, uncertainty and setbacks.
Management responsibilities:
- To contribute to the management of MREW through regular business meetings, ensuring that the media and communications aspects of activity are considered in planning and decision-making.
- To ensure all network members are treated fairly, in line with MREW policies and also its mission and values.
- To develop an approach to the sustainability of the Media and Communications function, including succession planning for key roles and the strengthening of the dispersed network.
We are looking for a motivated, self-starter with a proactive attitude, drive and enthusiasm to carry out projects to conclusion. You will need to demonstrate commitment to the mission and cause of the charity.
Qualifications
- Essential to this role is an awareness of the internal character of MR and the external environment in which it operates, and an ability to identify and anticipate communications priorities.
- Practical experience in a media or communications management role is also desirable, for instance, such as journalism, PR, marketing, or online media.
- An ability to plan proactive media and communications activities and to develop ways of measuring their effectiveness.
- Experience of issues and crisis management, enabling anticipation and support to management and others on the development of plans, messages and position statements.
Additional notes
- To work with the CEO to plan for future activity and to ensure that a planned communications approach is developed.
- To ensure all committee members are treated fairly through MREW Equal Opportunities Policy.
- To work with other national teams to release internal communications, press statements and support campaigns as required.
- This is a voluntary role within MREW, elected annually; it is expected that the applicant will serve a term of 5 years, with a possible extension of a further 5 years if desired.
- Travel during the working day may be required, with occasional absence from home overnight, as meetings with partners, colleagues, and other stakeholders may cover a large geographical area. Out-of-pocket expenses can be reclaimed in line with the MREW Expenses Policy.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Help shape the future of Carers Trust Solihull.
We’re seeking a new Trustee Treasurer,a sharp financial mind with a steady hand and a big heart, to guide our charity through its next chapter. You’ll ensure every pound works harder for unpaid carers who give so much, often with little rest or recognition.
For over 25 years, Carers Trust Solihull has supported thousands of people caring for loved ones, spouses, parents, siblings, even children, who look after someone who couldn’t manage without them. As demand grows and funding tightens, your financial leadership will be vital to sustaining and expanding this lifeline.
You’ll join a skilled, compassionate Board, working closely with our CEO and managers to oversee budgets, shape strategy, and strengthen long-term stability. You’ll turn numbers into insight, helping the Board make confident, evidence-based decisions about growth, reserves, and sustainability.
This is more than governance, it’s legacy. Your work will help deliver respite breaks, wellbeing sessions, and community outreach to those who need them most. You’ll be central to how we evolve, diversify income, and explore new opportunities, including the use of Artificial Intelligence to improve our efficiency and reach.
We’re looking for someone who combines financial acumen with empathy and integrity, a professional who can interpret data, assess risk, and communicate clearly. A formal accounting qualification is helpful but not essential. What matters most is a strategic mind and a commitment to using your expertise for good.
If you’re ready to make your skills count, not just on a balance sheet, but in real lives changed, we’d love to hear from you.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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We are looking for Welcome volunteers to staff the welcome desk and be first point of contact for our visitors. Our volunteers play an important and valuable role in our cathedral community. Volunteering can be a wonderful way to find a sense of purpose and belonging. You can use your skills, build your confidence and develop as part of a supportive and caring team. You’ll have the opportunity to work in an exciting and vibrant place of Christian worship, surrounded by beautiful architecture and our world-famous stained-glass windows.
Our volunteers come from a variety of backgrounds and each person has their own reasons for wanting to volunteer. We welcome applications from anyone interested in being a part of what we do, and will work with you to ensure that your volunteering experience is as inclusive and accessible as possible.
Our volunteers need to be sympathetic to our vision, mission and values, but you do not need to be a Christian to join our team.
Tasks include:
· To greet visitors entering the cathedral and offer a first-class welcome
· To open positive conversations and demonstrate the welcoming nature of the cathedral
· To provide information and signpost as requested by the visitor, details and basic history of the cathedral, location of toilets etc.
DBS Check and Training to be completed / provided:
- Basic DBS check
- Basic Awareness and Foundation level safeguarding training.
- ACT Counter Terrorism training.
- In-house additional training as required.
Ensuring the safety of everyone who comes into the cathedral is Birmingham Cathedral Chapter’s highest priority. All volunteers must also complete our Safeguarding training before they can start working with us.
What this volunteering opportunity will provide you with:
- Knowledge of the international significance of the windows, the artists Edward Burne-Jones and William Morris and their links to Birmingham.
- Experience working with people from a diverse range of backgrounds.
- Insight into the workings of the cathedral, and experience working in a sacred building and place of faith.
- The opportunity to practice speaking in various foreign languages dependent on the nationality of visitors you encounter.
- Opportunities to volunteer in further roles in the cathedral team.
- Experience working alongside a team of skilled and knowledgeable individuals both clergy and non-clergy
- Safeguarding and ACT training (this is a requirement)
Depending on the nature of the volunteering role you undertake with us, we may need to carry out an Enhanced Disclosure in accordance with the Disclosure and Barring Service Rules.
All information provided by volunteers with be held in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation within the Data Protection Act 2018.
Birmingham Cathedral is a Christian Church of the Anglican Communion and the seat of the Bishop of Birmingham. As the Church of England cathedral chur
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About the Charity
The Sussex Reptile Rescue Centre is a small, registered charity (Charity Number 1210189)
established to care for, rehabilitate, educate, and treat ill, injured, and unwanted reptiles in
Sussex County and its Surrounding areas.
Aims and Objectives
To improve public perception of reptiles and amphibians
To promote responsible pet ownership and exemplary animal welfare
To deliver education that is “inclusive for all.”
To promote positive values regarding companion animals and the responsibility of
pet care
What we do
Reptile Rescue and Rehoming Services
o Taking in Sick, injured and unwanted reptiles -Finding, vetting and rehoming
reptiles
Advice and Guidance
o Providing Advice and Guidance to reptile owners.
Outreach and Education
o Going to Youth Clubs, Schools and Clubs to educate children/young people
about Reptiles
o Hosting events for the community, which will raise awareness of the charity
and the work we do.
About the role
We are looking for a qualified veterinary surgeon/professional to support The Sussex
Reptile Rescue Centre as a trustee & advisor.
Our trustees play a vital role in ensuring the Sussex Reptile Rescue Centre achieves its core
charitable purpose, overseeing the charity’s overall management and administration.
By joining as a trustee, you will help determine the charity’s overall direction and development
as a strong advocate for The Sussex Reptile Rescue Centre and our work.
As you champion our cause, you’ll continuously strive for best practice in all areas of your
role whilst effectively evaluating and mitigating risks, and ensuring compliance to legal
obligations under charity law.
To lean more about becoming a trustee with us (and your commitments as a trustee), please
Qualifications and accreditations
- A qualified veterinary professional, with a specialisation in reptiles
- Specialisation working with amphibians is a bonus, but not essential.
- Experienced committing to the requirements and expectations of a charity trustee
Skills and qualities
- Have excellent communication skills, with a willingness to participate actively in discussion and exercise sound independent judgement
- Able to offer well-informed and pragmatic advise regarding the animals in our care,
putting their wellbeing and quality of life at the forefront.
- A strong advocate for the charity’s work and what we do, with an enthusiasm for the
Sussex Reptile Rescue Centre’s vision and goal
- Be willing and able to attend regular trustee meetings (6 per annum, held remotely)
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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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!
Guardian Light Foundation Board of Directors – Roles, Expectations & Benefits Our Mission
Guardian Light Foundation (GLF) is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to transforming the lives of homeless and abused children, teenagers, and struggling single-parent families. We provide safe housing, education, career pathways, legal aid, and life-skills support to help individuals rebuild their lives with dignity and independence.
We are building not just an organisation — but a movement of hope, empowerment, and social impact.
BOARD EXPECTATIONS (Applies to ALL Members)
Every GLF board member plays a direct role in the success and sustainability of the organisation.
Core Expectations
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Fundraising Commitment:
Every board member must actively participate in fundraising campaigns, donor outreach, and sponsorship drives.
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Time Commitment:
Minimum of 20 hours per month, including board meetings, subcommittee work, fundraising events, and strategic planning. -
Ambassadorship:
Represent GLF publicly as a visible ambassador at community events, speaking engagements, and networking functions. -
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Ensure the organisation operates ethically, transparently, and in alignment with its mission and legal obligations. -
Strategic Leadership:
Contribute skills, knowledge, and professional networks to advance the organisation’s growth, partnerships, and visibility. -
Passion for the Mission:
Demonstrated commitment to supporting children, teenagers, and single-parent families experiencing hardship.
OVERALL BOARD MEMBER BENEFITS
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Prestige: Founding member of a ground-breaking national social enterprise.
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Networking: Exclusive access to philanthropists, public officials, and corporate leaders.
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Leadership Development: Gain board-level governance and strategic experience.
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Impact Legacy: Directly shape programs that provide homes, hope, and opportunity for hundreds of lives.
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Visibility: Public recognition through GLF website, media, and national campaigns.
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Personal Fulfilment: Be part of a purpose-driven organisation changing the narrative for children and families in need.
IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE (For All Roles)
We are looking for leaders who are:
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Deeply passionate about social impact, youth empowerment, and family stability.
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Professionally experienced (1+ years) in their area of expertise.
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Team players who bring creativity, positivity, and initiative.
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Connected and influential, willing to open doors and amplify GLF’s message.
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Dedicated, committing time, expertise, and monthly donations.
Position: Board of Director - Vice-Chairperson (Unpaid Volunteer Role)
Reports to: Board Chairperson
Location: Hybrid (remote + in-person events as needed)
Responsibilities:
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Support the Chairperson and act in their absence.
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Ensure all board decisions are actioned efficiently.
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Oversee special committees and task forces.
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Assist with performance evaluations of executive staff.
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Provide leadership continuity during transitions.
Requirements:
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Strong leadership and organisational skills.
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Prior experience in management or board governance.
Benefits:
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Executive leadership recognition.
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Key role in succession planning and governance strategy.
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Access to leadership networks and visibility opportunities.
Compensation:
This is an unpaid volunteer position.
At Guardian Light Foundation, we restore hope for homeless children, teens and single parents scarred by abuse, harassment and homelessness.
Volunteer with Unify Giving CIC
We’re building a movement of people who believe giving should be simple, human and direct. Our volunteers are at the heart of that.
We don’t care about age, background, or whether you’ve got a perfect CV.
We care about people who want to be part of a team, learn, and create real impact together.
All roles are 5–10 hours a month, minimum 3 months. You’ll be supported by the Volunteer Manager and the wider Unify Giving team.
Charity Liaison Officer
Be our local connector.
You’ll build bridges between Unify Giving and grassroots charities. This means meeting people, listening to what’s needed, and helping bring them into our network.
What you’ll do:
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Visit local charities and community groups.
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Call and email to introduce Unify Giving.
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Help new partners come on board.
If you’re friendly, curious and enjoy meeting people, this is for you.
✨ Who we welcome
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No age limit. We believe good ideas and energy can come from anyone.
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Perfect if you’re out of work and want to build skills and confidence.
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A great chance to be part of a supportive team working on something meaningful.
If one of these roles feels like you, or like someone you know — we’d love to chat.
Connecting donors directly with individuals expriencing homelessness.

