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Kenningwell United Women’s Football Club (KUWFC) – Tier 7 National League
Dulwich/Peckham | Flexible, up to 9 hrs/week

Ready to make your mark in women’s football?
Kenningwell United WFC is searching for a passionate, qualified coach to lead our ambitious first team and spark the next wave of talent in South London! If you believe in equality, teamwork, and unlocking potential, this is your chance to be a game-changer and help shape the future of women’s football.

What Makes KUWFC Special?

We compete in National League Tier 7 – the heart of grassroots football in South London

Strong connections with Crystal Palace and London City Lionesses (National Super League clubs)
Work alongside ex-Chelsea professionals
Proud members of She’s Got Skills collective championing wellbeing, inclusion, and community engagement

We use Kubios and Elite HRV systems for athlete monitoring** – giving you access to cutting-edge sports science

 What You’ll Do:
- ⚡ Deliver high-energy training sessions to build skills, fitness, and confidence
- ⚡ Coach the team on match days and club events—bring your tactical flair!
- ⚡ Champion a positive, inclusive team culture where every player thrives
- ⚡ Collaborate with club leaders and volunteers to drive our mission forward
- ⚡ Offer feedback and support that lifts players—and the whole squad

What We’re Looking For:
✔ UEFA C Diploma (minimum) or higher
✔ Experience coaching women or girls (preferred, not essential)
✔ Motivator, organiser, and communicator extraordinaire
✔ Passion for women’s sport and community impact
✔ DBS check (we can help arrange)
✔ Female coaches encouraged—bring your energy!

Why Coach With KUWFC?
- �� Lead and inspire a talented, ambitious team
- �� Be part of a vibrant, welcoming club community
- �� Flexible volunteering—fit coaching around your life
- �� Professional references and recognition for your next big step
- �� Help grow women’s football and empower players in South London

Ready to step up and make a real difference?
Send us a brief note about you or your sport CV 
Kenningwell United WFC welcomes coaches from all backgrounds. Bring your passion—let’s change the game together!

At One Degree, our mentors, ambassadors, and teachers are more than just volunteers—they’re lifelines for students often overlooked in their schools and communities. By offering direction, encouragement, and a sense of possibility, our volunteers transform lives while experiencing the profound reward of making a real, tangible impact.

Most of our mentors are young professionals, bringing passion, patience, and empathy to help GCSE/Year 11 students (ages 15–16) navigate their challenges. These volunteers serve as role models, guiding students who might otherwise feel left behind toward brighter futures.

To foster meaningful connections and provide continuity, we ask volunteers to commit to at least three in-person or online sessions per year. This ensures students build trust and form bonds with the people dedicated to helping them succeed.

Join us and be the difference that changes a life.

What time commitments are required?

Preparation

1. Mentor registration (2 minutes)
2. Online mentor training course (30 minutes)
3. Online safeguarding course (30 minutes)
4. Online DBS/CRB (Criminal Records Bureau) check (15 minutes)
5. Online personalised 1-on-1 mentor training (2 x 30 minutes)

Total time needed to become a mentor – approximately 2.5 hours

Mentoring

1. Choose availability that fits your schedule – whether it’s 5 hours a week or just 30 minutes a month.
2. Mentor online from anywhere in the world.
3. Adjust your availability as your circumstances change.
4. Focus on mentoring subjects you’re confident in.
5. Access support from our experienced teachers and tutors.

Total time needed to be a mentor – flexible

What it takes

Anyone who meets the following criteria is welcome to apply:

• Able to volunteer a minimum of three sessions per programme
• Patient, empathetic and considerate
• Willing to participate in group activities and sports

Important Note! You do NOT need exceptional skills in Maths or English, or previous mentoring or teaching experience to be a One Degree mentor.

What’s in it for you

Our innovative online version of our Saturday programme combines group and 1-on-1 support via our custom-built online network.

We now offer 7-day-a-week mentoring for our GCSE students and programme alumni:

1. This is flexible – with no set days and times, you can make yourself available based on YOUR schedule and you can update availability with our new integrated calendar system (training required here)
2. This is innovative – during our 1-on-1 training we will run through this new addition to our custom-built online mentoring platform where you can a) connect your personal and work calendars b) select provisional availability and c) be booked by One Degree students based on their availability, your availability or by mentor speciality. This also now extends to supporting One Degree alumni.

Volunteer Journalist – Supercharge Your CV with KUWFC!

Are you ready to capture the drama, passion, and power of women’s football? Kenningwell United Women’s Football Club (KUWFC) isn’t just a team—it’s a movement. As a dynamic, non-profit club competing in National League Tier 7, KUWFC is dedicated to making football accessible to women of every background, championing inclusion, wellbeing, and community engagement.

Why Volunteer as a Journalist with KUWFC?

Tell the stories of South London’s rising stars and the trailblazing women who are changing the game
Work alongside ex-Chelsea professionals, and connect with elite clubs like Crystal Palace and London City Lionesses (National Super League)

Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge sports tech and analytics** (Kubios and Elite HRV systems)—add depth to your reporting and CV
-Build your network in the world of football and media

-Receive professional references and enhance your CV for future journalism, media, or sports roles

At KUWFC, you’ll be embedded in a fast-paced, ambitious club where every match, every training session, and every player has a story. Capture our triumphs, document our journey, and help inspire the next generation of female footballers.

Who We’re Looking For
- Students or recent graduates in journalism, media, sports reporting, or related fields
- Creative, enthusiastic storytellers with a passion for women’s football and community sport
- Confident communicators, eager to learn and grow
- Able to volunteer up to 3 hours per week (flexible around your schedule)

What You’ll Get:
- Flexible volunteering that fits your studies and life
- A supportive, welcoming club environment
- Real-world experience in sports journalism and media
- References and portfolio pieces to launch your career
- The chance to be part of a vibrant, growing women’s football community

Ready to join the front lines of women’s football and make your voice heard?
Email us a brief note about your experience and your CV!

Kenningwell United WFC welcomes volunteers from all backgrounds. Help us tell our story—and inspire the next generation!

Legal Assistant

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

Quilombo UK is looking for Legal Assistant, who would love to join a growing organization. Quilombo UK works with the objective to promote different arts, sports and cultures to encourage an intercultural understanding between different communities and societies; To promote cultural awareness in the community and educate, regardless of nationality or origin, about race diversity and mutual respect; To promote good health and wellbeing; and run a community organisation with a strong focus on individuals, the community and society as a whole.

Quilombo UK is looking to recruit a Legal Assistant who helps organization in various legal matters.

This role offers a great opportunity for the right person who is looking to; gain experience in the Third Sector; develop their skills and management experience; or just simply 'give something back to their community'. The role provides you flexibility and autonomy at work. Where necessary specific training will also be provided to help you develop and grow your skill set.

Main Responsibilities

• We are looking for an experienced lawyer to assist the organisation in overlooking projects, ensuring they are compliant with relevant and up to date legislation and regulations.

• The legal assistant will be responsible for making sure all contracts, legislations and documents are treated within correct legal standards. They are to make sure that all activities are being performed in line with contracts and the law. 

• The Legal Assistant will work closely with the HR department in overlooking the volunteer forms, legislations and documents. They should also assist the different departments within the organisation(Marketing, Funding, HR, Finance) in upholding the legal requirements needed to run the tasks that they do. 

• Provide written reports as and when required. To undertake additional duties as required for the role.

General tasks

• Contribute to staff meetings and other internal meetings with views and suggestions etc.

Essential

• Well-organized, proactive and able to deliver tasks efficiently.

• Excellent researching skills

• Reading and report writing skills

• You will need to be an experienced lawyer or have a good legal understanding. 

• You will be respectful of the confidentiality of the organisation.

• You will need to help deliver work that adheres to the key objectives of the organisation. 

• Able to speak confidently with a variety of stakeholders.

• Good time-management & communication skills.

• To show professionalism at all levels and in all environments

• Strong team player

• Ability to work independently and ask for clarification when needed.

Desirable

• Committed to working with the community with a passion for helping others less fortunate.

• Can work without much supervision

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.

Position: Photographer (Volunteer)
Club: Kenningwell United Women’s Football Club (KUWFC)
Location:South London (Griffin Sports Ground, Dulwich Village; JAGS Sports Club, Red Post Hill)
Commitment: Up to 3 hours per week

About Us

Kenningwell United WFC is a non-profit women’s football club competing in the Greater London Women’s Football League. As part of the She’s Got Skills collective, we are committed to celebrating and promoting women’s football, wellbeing, and community.

Role Overview

We are seeking a creative and enthusiastic Volunteer Photographer to capture the energy and spirit of our matches, training sessions, and club events. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to build their sports photography portfolio and support grassroots football.

Key Responsibilities

- Attend home matches (and/or training sessions or events) to take high-quality photos of players, staff, and supporters

- Edit and prepare images for use on the club’s website, social media, and promotional materials

- Work with club staff to highlight key moments and stories

- Ensure all content reflects the club’s values and promotes a positive image

- Volunteer up to 3 hours per week (including shooting and editing)

Requirements

- Experience or strong interest in photography (students and hobbyists welcome)

- Access to your own camera equipment 
 
- Good communication skills and ability to work independently

- Enthusiasm for women’s football and community sport

- Availability for some weekend matches or training sessions

What We Offer

- Flexible, supportive volunteering environment 
 
- Opportunity to build your sports photography portfolio

- Credits and exposure through club media 
 
- References for future opportunities

To Apply:
Email a brief note about your experience and interest, and CV 

"We are looking for 3 candidates to join our volunteer enhanced professional development programme and gain real world experience in your chosen field). While we only have 3 vacancies available through this programme, other options are available if your skills match our criteria".

QuilomboUK is looking for a PR & Marketing Assistant, who would love to join a growing organization. Quilombo UK works with the objective to promote different arts, sports, and cultures to encourage an intercultural understanding between different communities and societies; To promote cultural awareness in the community and educate, regardless of nationality or origin, about race diversity and mutual respect; To promote good health and wellbeing; and run a community organisation with a strong focus on individuals, the community and society.

This role offers a great opportunity for the right person who is looking to; gain experience in marketing; develop their skills and management experience; or just simply ‘give something back to their community’. The role provides you flexibility and autonomy at work. Where necessary specific training will also be provided to help you develop and grow your skill set.

As a PR & Marketing Assistant at Quilombo UK, you will play a vital role in providing general marketing support while actively engaging in various marketing tasks to contribute to the overall success of our initiatives. This position offers opportunities for personal and professional development within the different units of Marketing, including Social Media, Images, Video, and Website. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of tasks, from data collection and report compilation to active participation in campaign organization and development. You will also be actively contributing to real-life marketing projects and playing a key role in planning, developing, and implementing effective marketing strategies. This role requires a proactive and creative individual who will promote our organization through various channels, manage social media presence, contribute to innovative marketing programs, and engage in comprehensive market research.

This role is perfect for an enthusiastic and creative individual who is eager to gain hands-on experience in various aspects of marketing, from strategic planning to social media management.

Main tasks:

• Working on real life marketing projects

• Planning, developing and implementing marketing strategies.

• Promote the organisation through Social Media channels , and through maintaining and updating information about the organisation. 

• Managing the organisation’s social media pages by posting updates and responding to comments and messages

• Submitting ideas for marketing programmes/campaigns designed to enhance and grow the company’s brand

• Organising marketing campaigns

• Creating, organising and delivering presentations 

• Conducting market research and analysing participants’ reports, questionnaires and surveys. 

• Using social media and website analytics to find out the effectiveness of ongoing campaigns and understand the way users interact with the site and social media posts. 

• Contribute to staff meetings, and other internal meetings with views and suggestions.

• Analyze information to provide actionable insights and recommendations to the Directors

• Receive and interpret briefings from the Directors, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of organizational objectives

• Develop and deliver clear and concise communication to internal and external stakeholders

• Translate briefings into actionable outcomes, coordinating with various teams and individuals

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Training and support available:

• Social media

• Canvas

Skills:

Essential

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Attention to detail

• Flexibility and willingness to learn new skills

• Problem-solving, planning and creative-thinking skills

• Time management and prioritisation abilities

• Tactical understanding of all primary social media platforms

• Knowledge and understanding of online and offline marketing tactics

• Good Teamworking skills

• Strong organisational skills

• Numerical skills, which includes analysing and compiling spreadsheets

• Social Media skills.

• Office based skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

• Adheres to the organisation’s key objectives 

• Delivering quality work in a timely manner

• Self-driven

• Ability to multi-task and adhere to deadlines

Desirable

• Committed to working with the community with a passion for helping others less fortunate. 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.

• Good Knowledge of market research techniques and database

• Previous experience working in an office environment, dealing with administrative tasks or using a product database.

When needed:

Willing to volunteer at least 12 hours a week, for a duration of 16 weeks as part of a Personal Development Program (PDP).

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.

Role Title: Graphic Designer

Role Purpose

Quilombo UK is looking for a Graphic Designer to join the team. Quilombo UK is a not for profit social enterprise that challenges people to think differently and bridge gaps between communities, with the aim of building a culturally rich society, where differences are accepted and celebrated. As chosen among 160 other organizations to work in collaboration with the Home Office on the “Building a Stronger Britain together” project, you will be joining a team, which not only supports the community but also stands up to extremism in all of its forms.

Quilombo UK works in collaboration with QMC Capoeira School, giving you the chance to support QMC Capoeira which is one of the most awarded Capoeira Schools in UK (UK Coaching Awards, Gillette Sports Awards, Kingston Council Sports Awards).

By joining QuilomboUK you will be supported and guided by experienced staff and volunteers, who are willing to share their skill set and will provide you with great opportunities for development in many different areas.

Ideal candidates will use their passion to promote Quilombo UK and raise its profile, while attracting new members. They should create engaging and on-brand graphics for a variety of media.

Main Responsibilities

• Study design briefs and determine requirements
• Schedule projects and define budget constraints
• Conceptualize visuals based on requirements
• Prepare rough drafts and present ideas
• Develop illustrations, logos and other designs using software or by hand
• Use the appropriate colours and layouts for each graphic
• Work with copywriters and creative director to produce final design
• Test graphics across various media
• Amend designs after feedback
• Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and on-brand

Essential Skills

• Proven graphic designing experience
• A portfolio of illustrations or other graphics / CV
• Familiarity with design software and technologies (such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe Suite)
• Flexibility and openness to work on a variety of tasks
• Focused, organised and able to prioritise and execute tasks independently
• To show professionalism at all levels and in all environments
• Strong team player
• A keen eye for aesthetics and details
• Excellent communication skills
• Degree in Design, Fine Arts or related field is a plus
• Must be UK resident

Desirable

• Committed to working with the community with a passion for helping others less fortunate

Job Type: Volunteer

Position: Marketing Volunteer
Club: Kenningwell United Women’s Football Club (KUWFC)
Location: Remote / South London
Commitment:Up to 3 hours per week

About Us
Kenningwell United WFC is a non-profit women’s football club competing in the Greater London Women’s Football League. As part of the She’s Got Skills collective, we are dedicated to promoting women’s football, wellbeing, and community engagement.

Role Overview
We’re seeking a proactive and creative Marketing Volunteer to help promote our club, attract new players and supporters, and boost our local profile. This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in gaining hands-on experience in sports marketing and supporting grassroots football.

Key Responsibilities
- Assist in planning and executing marketing campaigns for club activities, matches, and events
- Create engaging content for flyers, newsletters, and online platforms
- Help grow our audience and promote the club within the local community 
 
- Liaise with club staff, social media, and journalism volunteers for consistent messaging
- Work flexibly and independently, contributing up to 3 hours per week

Requirements
- Keen interest in marketing, communications, or promotions (students/hobbyists welcome)
- Good communication and organizational skills

- Creativity and ability to generate content ideas

- Familiarity with social media, email marketing, or basic design tools (desirable)
- Enthusiasm for women’s football and community sport

What We Offer
- Flexible, remote volunteering
- Opportunity to build your marketing portfolio
- Friendly, supportive team environment
- References for future opportunities

To Apply:
Email a brief note about your experience and CV
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Head of Journalism (Volunteer)
Kenningwell United Women’s Football Club (KUWFC) 
Remote / South London (occasional match attendance encouraged)  Peckham/Dulwish 
Commitment: Up to 3 hours per week

About Us 
Kenningwell United WFC is a non-profit women’s football team in the Greater London Women’s Football League. As part of the She’s Got Skills collective, we celebrate and promote women’s football, wellbeing, and inclusion.

Role Overview
Are you ready to lead and inspire? We’re seeking a creative, motivated Head of Journalism (Volunteer) to shape our club’s media voice and storytelling. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone passionate about sports journalism, leadership, and championing women’s grassroots football.

What you’ll do:
- Plan and produce compelling match reports, interviews, features, and news for our website and social channels
- Coordinate and support a small team of volunteer writers (if applicable)
- Work closely with coaches, players, and staff to uncover stories and insights
- Ensure all content reflects our values of inclusion, accuracy, and positivity
- Work flexibly—manage your own schedule (up to 3 hours/week)

What we’re looking for: 
- Strong writing, editing, and communication skills
- Experience in journalism, media, or content creation (students, graduates, and experienced writers welcome)
- Passion for women’s football and community sport
- Ability to work independently and manage a small team
- Familiarity with social media and web publishing (a plus)

What we offer:
- Flexible, remote volunteering
- Supportive, collaborative club environment
- Opportunities for leadership and portfolio development
- Published credits and references for your future career
- Ability to make a real impact in promoting women’s football

How to Apply:
Email a brief note about your experience and your CV   

Kenningwell United WFC welcomes volunteers from all backgrounds. Help us tell our story and inspire the next generation of women’s footballers!

**�� Social Media Volunteer Wanted — Join the Heart of Women’s Football! ��**
**Kenningwell United Women’s Football Club (KUWFC)**
Remote / South London

**Are you a social media superstar?**
Do you scroll, post, and create non-stop? Are you passionate about women’s football and telling stories that inspire? KUWFC needs YOU to help us shine online and share the excitement of our club with the world!

**This is your backstage pass:**
- Capture the thrill of our matches, the personalities of our players, and the buzz of club life with vibrant posts, reels, and videos

- Share live updates, exclusive behind-the-scenes moments, and uplifting stories

- Ignite conversations and unite our fans—bring everyone closer to the action

- Work with players, coaches, and our media team to brainstorm and schedule awesome content

- Experiment and track what works—help us grow our reach and impact in creative ways!

**Who should apply?**
- You LIVE for social media—Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, all the platforms!

- You’re bursting with creativity and energy

- Confident communicator and collaborative team player
- Passionate about women’s football, empowerment, and community

- Ready to volunteer up to 3 flexible hours a week

- Bonus points for Canva, video editing, or analytics skills!

**Why join KUWFC?**

- Show off your creativity and help shape our club’s online voice

- Get real-world experience in sports and media

- Your work will be seen by thousands—build your portfolio and reputation

- Be part of a supportive, fun, and welcoming team

- Get references and credits for your next step (study, career, or both!)

- Make a real difference for women’s football in South London

**Ready to level up your social media game AND support women’s football?**

Send your CV and a short note about your experience 

**Kenningwell United WFC welcomes volunteers from all backgrounds. Help us tell our story, inspire the next generation, and grow the game for every girl and woman in South London!**

Volunteer Social Media Manager

Giant Football Community Walk

Location: Remote

Time Commitment: Flexible, approximately 3 to 5 hours per week

The Giant Football Community Walk is looking for a volunteer Social Media Manager to help promote our 2026 event and engage with football supporters, clubs, foundations and supporter groups across the North West.

The event will bring together supporters from across the football pyramid for a 42km or 21km community walking challenge. Participants will represent their clubs, raise money for good causes and celebrate the positive role football plays within local communities.

What You’ll Do

• Manage and grow our Facebook and Instagram accounts

• Create and schedule social media content

• Promote participating clubs, supporter groups and charities

• Help recruit walkers, volunteers and supporters

• Respond to messages and engage with online communities

• Share participant stories, fundraising updates and event news

What We’re Looking For

You do not need professional marketing experience.

We’re looking for someone who:

• Has good written communication skills

• Is confident using Facebook and Instagram

• Is organised and reliable

• Understands football culture and supporter communities

• Wants to contribute to a positive community event

What You’ll Gain

• Practical social media experience

• The opportunity to build relationships across the football community

• Experience supporting a large scale community event

• A reference recognising your contribution

About The Event

The Giant Football Community Walk aims to bring together supporters from clubs across the North West in a spirit of respect, community and friendly rivalry.

Football communities achieve remarkable things when they work together. We want our social media channels to reflect that.

If you would like to be involved, we’d love to hear from you.

Social Media Volunteer (Up to 3 hours/week)
Kenningwell United Women’s Football Club (KUWFC) 
Remote / South London

Do you LIVE and BREATHE social media? Are you fired up about women’s football and storytelling?
Kenningwell United WFC is on the hunt for a dynamic, creative Social Media Volunteer to help us light up our channels and share the magic of our club with the world! This is your chance to be at the heart of the action, connecting fans, players, and the community through your digital creativity.

What you’ll do:
- Craft vibrant, eye-catching posts, stories, reels, and videos that capture the energy of our matches, players, and club life
- Share real-time updates, behind-the-scenes moments, and inspiring stories
- Spark conversations and engage our growing online community—bring our fans closer to the game
- Collaborate with players, coaches, and media team to brainstorm, plan, and schedule content
- Track engagement and experiment with new ideas to boost our reach and impact

Who you are: 
- Obsessed with social media and digital storytelling—Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, Facebook, you name it!
- Bursting with creativity, energy, and fresh ideas
- Confident communicator and team player
- Passionate about women’s football, equality, and community spirit
- Eager to volunteer up to 3 hours a week (flexible around your schedule)
- Experienced with Canva, video editing, or social media analytics? Even better!

What you’ll get:
- Freedom to express your creativity and shape our online voice
- Real-world experience at the crossroads of sport and media
- Your work in front of thousands—build your portfolio and grow your reputation
- A supportive, fun, and welcoming club environment
- References and credits to power your next step—whether study, career, or both
- The chance to inspire, connect, and make a difference in women’s football

Ready to take our club to the next level? 
Send your CV, a brief note about your experience, 

Kenningwell United WFC welcomes volunteers from all backgrounds. Come help us tell our story—and grow the game for every girl and woman in South London!

Are you interested in making a difference to the lives of children and young people? Is there a skatepark in your area? If so, this role could be for you.

We are a UK registered youth development charity that uses teaching and learning to skateboard in a structured and supportive environment as a platform to develop the skills and abilities of children and young people.

The Role: Chapter Leader

As a Chapter Leader with the Skateboarding Foundation (SF), your role is to set up and run a Local Chapter that gives young people access to skateboarding and life skills through the SF ‘Eduskate’ programme.

Training, materials, resources, equipment and ongoing support, advice and guidance will be provided.

Key responsibilities

Your key responsibilities include:

• Setting up and running the chapter
• Recruiting coaches
• Recruiting learners
• Coordinating the delivery of the coaching programme
• Raising funds and spreading the word
• Helping us monitor and evaluate the programme
• Giving three/four hours a month of your time

You’ll have overall responsibility for the chapter’s activities, compliance, and smooth running. You’ll provide direction and support to your chapter committee, chair meetings, and ensure volunteers, coaching programmes, and fundraising are well managed.

The role involves motivating the team, planning chapter development, and stepping in where needed to keep things on track. You’ll also liaise with the national Board of Trustees, keeping them informed of key decisions and changes. 

Strong leadership, organisation, and a passion for youth development (and ideally skateboarding) and the charity’s mission are essential.

Help Shape the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs

Could you spare just one hour a month to help a young person build their future?

Volunteer Business Mentor: EPIC Entrepreneurs (Remote)

Location: Remote (UK)
Commitment: Minimum 1 hour per month
Contract Type: Volunteer
Salary: Unpaid voluntary role
DBS Check Required: Yes (for successful applicants)

EPIC Entrepreneurs is one of the UK's fastest-growing not-for-profit organisations supporting young entrepreneurs aged 16-25 from disadvantaged and underrepresented backgrounds. Through mentoring, masterclasses, funding opportunities and business support, we help ambitious young people turn their ideas into sustainable businesses and careers.

We're looking for passionate volunteer mentors from a wide range of professional backgrounds who are willing to share their experience, guidance and encouragement with the next generation of founders.

Whether you're an experienced business owner, senior professional, specialist consultant, or industry expert, your knowledge could make a life-changing difference to a young entrepreneur.

About the Role

As an EPIC Mentor, you'll be matched with one or more young entrepreneurs and provide guidance, encouragement and practical advice as they develop their business ideas and entrepreneurial skills.

The role is flexible and designed to fit around your existing commitments, requiring a minimum commitment of just one hour per month.

Mentoring sessions are delivered remotely, allowing you to support entrepreneurs from anywhere in the UK.

We Are Looking For Mentors With Experience In:

• Marketing & Digital Marketing

• Finance & Accounting

• Sales & Business Development

• Legal & Compliance

• Human Resources

• Operations & Project Management

• Technology & Software

• E-commerce

• Retail & Fashion

• Food & Beverage

• Health & Medical

• Sport & Fitness

• Creative Industries

• Manufacturing

• Social Enterprise

• Start-ups & Entrepreneurship

We also welcome applications from professionals with specialist expertise in any industry or sector.

What You'll Do

• Support and encourage a young entrepreneur on their journey

• Share your professional knowledge, skills and experience

• Help build confidence, resilience and business understanding

• Act as a positive role model

• Attend mentoring sessions remotely

• Follow EPIC's mentoring framework and safeguarding procedures

What You'll Gain

While this is an unpaid volunteer role, there are many benefits to becoming an EPIC Mentor:

✔ Make a genuine difference to a young person's future
✔ Help shape the next generation of entrepreneurs
✔ Develop and strengthen your mentoring and leadership skills
✔ Enhance your CV and professional profile
✔ Join a growing network of like-minded business leaders and professionals
✔ Gain access to EPIC networking opportunities and events
✔ Opportunity to have your business, organisation or expertise featured across EPIC's social media and communications channels
✔ Be part of a community creating real social impact across the UK

Support Provided

You won't be expected to do this alone.

All mentors receive:

• A structured mentoring framework

• Onboarding and guidance

• Ongoing support from the EPIC team

• Clear expectations and resources

• Regular opportunities to connect with other mentors

Recruitment Process

1. Submit an application

2. Attend an informal panel meeting with the EPIC team

3. Successful applicants will complete a DBS check

4. Mentor onboarding and matching process

5. Begin supporting an entrepreneur

Join Us

If you're passionate about helping young people realise their potential and want to contribute to a thriving entrepreneurial community, we'd love to hear from you.

One hour a month could help change a life.

Apply today and become part of the EPIC community.