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This is an exciting time in our growth as we look to grow our governance systems, build on our successes and ensure we are a radical, dynamic organisation rooted in our anti-racist and anti-oppressive values. We are looking for a new Chair for our Trustee board, to join us and help lead and shape the future of the organisation.
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Edinburgh South East Foodbank are looking for someone with financial experience to join the Board as a Trustee to advise on financial matters, ensure we meet our financial obligations, and help us build a sound financial strategy.
What will you be doing?
This role involves leading on the financial affairs of the Foodbank and ensuring that they are conducted within the required legal, accounting, and good practice frameworks.
Key tasks:
- ensure the Board of Trustees fulfils its financial responsibilities
- ensure that the Foodbank has proper systems for budgeting, financial control, insurance and reporting
- inform the trustee board members of the finances of the Foodbank by written report, at least on a quarterly basis ensuring that the board have a clear picture of the financial health of the Foodbank
- ensure that financial reports:
- are comprehensible and properly discussed at trustee board meetings
- are provided in the proper format and at the proper time, as required by the relevant charity regulator body (Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator)
- have properly appointed auditors or independent examiners (on income over £25k)
- are reported on an annual basis at annual general meetings (AGMs)
Other responsibilities, along with the board of trustees, include:
- to approve, support and guide the charity’s purpose, vision, strategy, goals and objectives
- to manage the charity’s resources responsibly, ensuring the charity’s assets are used only to carry out its purpose, ensure the charity does not become over-committed, and ensure that key risks are identified, monitored and controlled appropriately
- to ensure the effective and efficient administration of the charity, responding to changes in the local community as appropriate
- to ensure appropriate financial plans are in place, budgets are monitored, financial statements are reviewed, and progress is evaluated
- to help promote the organisation to key stakeholders and beneficiaries
- to ensure the charity has appropriate procedures to comply with current legislation and good practice, including employment, health and safety, equity, diversity and inclusion, safeguarding, and GDPR compliance/data protection
- to prepare for and regularly attend and participate in board and subcommittee meetings and any trustee away days.
What are we looking for?
We are looking for people who want to help their local community and work towards the eradication of food poverty. Our ideal candidates would demonstrate:
- a knowledge of and commitment to the work of the South East Edinburgh Foodbank
- previous experience or an ability in:
- financial accounting and reporting procedures
- communicating financial information to those who may have little or no financial background
- keeping all financial records up to date
- a sympathy towards the faith position of the South East Edinburgh Foodbank as a Christian charity
What difference will you make?
By leading on the financial matters of the Foodbank operation, you are part of providing a vital holistic support function in your local community, ensuring a dignified experience to anyone visiting, or anyone who comes into contact with, the South East Edinburgh Foodbank.
Please apply through CharityJobs, providing a CV and cover letter detailing why you are interested in this role and your relevant experience. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an informal interview with members of the Board of Trustees at Edinburgh South East Foodbank.
You must be 18 or over to apply for this role, and you must not be disqualified from acting as a trustee and declare any conflict of interest whilst carrying out the duties of a trustee.
Applicants must be primarily resident in the UK when applying for this post. This is to enable successful applicants to fulfil the duties of this post and have access to any systems or programs required for the role in line with the charity’s data protection policies.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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"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".
WHO WE ARE
We are a Kingston-based social enterprise using creative thinking to build community cohesion. Encouraging different cultures to unite enables us to share and celebrate essential lessons. Partnering with cultural, social and sports organisation's, we put on programmes of training, workshops and other events that promote unity and tolerance.
We conduct research to challenge preconceptions around race and stereotyping. Our findings are supported by educational opportunities designed to broaden perspectives.
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Join us in creating positive change!
ROLE DESCRIPTION
Join our dynamic team as a Volunteer HR Recruiter and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our non-profit Organisation. As a key member of our Human Resources team, you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end recruitment process, ensuring the acquisition of talented individuals passionate about our mission. Your expertise will contribute to building a dedicated and skilled workforce, enabling us to impact the community positively. This role offers a unique opportunity to utilise your HR recruitment skills for a meaningful cause while gaining valuable experience in the non-profit sector.
Collaborate with hiring managers to identify hiring needs and implement effective sourcing strategies,
Interview and Selection
Build and maintain a strong talent pipeline.
Conduct initial screening interviews to effectively evaluate the candidates’ skill set and cultural fit while providing an engaging experience.
Foster positive relationships with candidates, keeping them informed about the status of their applications.
Ensure compliance with applicable employment laws and regulations.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date candidate records and recruitment metrics.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
Proven experience as an HR Recruiter or in a similar role
Familiarity with job boards and professional social platforms
Strong understanding of recruitment processes and employment laws
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Office based skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Excellent time management and organisational skills
Strong marketing and negotiation skills
Outstanding teamwork skills and ability to create relationships at all levels, showing respect to different types of people.
Professionalism and Confidentiality
WHAT WE OFFER:
Opportunity for professional growth and development in Recruitment and other HR departments depending on your knowledge and learning aptitude.
A collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity and innovation.
Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
The Professional Development Programme with Quilombo UK runs over a period of 16 weeks, is UNPAID and requires a minimum of 12 hours commitment per week across Monday to Friday.
Upon successful application, our HR team will contact you to arrange an interview. Following a successful interview, we'll initiate the onboarding process by sending you the necessary documents. Once your onboarding and identification documents are received and verified, you'll be invited to a 6-hour HR and System Induction. Subsequently, you'll meet with your Head of Department or Assistant Manager for your First Day.
Job Types: Part-time, Volunteer
Contract length: 16 weeks
Expected hours: No less than 12 per week
Benefits:
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Flexitime
Work Location: Remote
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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We are seeking a new Chair to provide strategic leadership at a time when demand for our advice services is at an all-time high. Help shape our vision, champion our mission, and make a tangible difference in the lives of those facing challenges.
About Citizens Advice East Berkshire
Citizens Advice East Berkshire offers crucial help and advice when people need it most. No one but Citizens Advice sees so many people with so many different kinds of problems, and that gives us a unique insight into the challenges people are facing today.
What will you be doing?
We are at an important stage in our development and we are seeking a new Chair to replace our current Chair who will be standing down as her term finishes. We have ambitious plans for our future and we are looking for a Chair who can help drive our mission forward.
Building on our successes to date, we want a new Chair to lead us through the next exciting phase of our journey. You will have a strong background and track record of providing leadership at board and/or senior executive level and will have a passion for supporting people facing tough life challenges. You should have the judgement and vision to operate effectively at strategic level and you should demonstrate the skills and expertise to help drive our mission forward. We are looking for someone with 3 years+ professional experience in one of the fields of Fundraising strategy, Governance, Operations management or Advice / Advocacy.
We are looking for someone who has:
- Experience of operating at a senior strategic leadership level within an organisation
- Successful track record of achievement through their career
- Experience of charity governance and working with or as part of a Board of Trustees
- Passion for supporting people facing tough life challenges
- Ideally has served as a Chair or Vice Chair and is familiar with leading a Board
What are we looking for?
You’ll need to:
- Understand the type of work undertaken by a local Citizens Advice and the Citizens Advice network
- Understand and accept the responsibilities and liabilities of a trustee
- Be non-judgmental and respect views, values and cultures that are different to your own
- Have a good basis of leadership skills (and preferably you have served within a Board, ideally as Chair or Vice Chair or led a Committee)
- Have the ability to facilitate and lead meetings
- Have good interpersonal skills
- Have good listening, verbal and written communication skills
- Be able to exercise good independent judgment
- Have good numeracy skills to understand accounts with the support of the treasurer
- Be willing to learn about and follow the Citizens Advice aims, principles and policies, including confidentiality and data protection
- Be willing to undertake mandatory training in your role
- Line manage and support the Chief Executive Officer
What difference will you make?
Citizens Advice East Berkshire makes transformational differences to people who need support when facing life crises. As Chair you will play a significant part in ensuring we are able to expand and grown our services to make a significant difference to many more individuals and families.
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!
Role Overview:
The Chair will ensure that the board functions effectively, maintains high standards of governance, and that the charity's mission and goals are achieved.
Key Responsibilities:
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Board Leadership:
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Lead the board in setting and implementing the charity’s culture, direction, and strategy.
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Ensure the board operates inclusively and effectively.
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Chair board meetings, ensuring decisions are made and actions are followed up.
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Strategic Direction:
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Guide the development and implementation of the charity’s strategic plan.
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Ensure the charity’s activities align with its mission and goals.
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Oversight and Accountability:
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Monitor the charity’s activities and ensure high standards of governance.
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Hold staff members accountable and support their professional development.
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Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements (this includes Charity Commission and companies House requirements).
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Close Supervision:
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Ensure that all members of staff have adequate line management and supervision (not necessarily by the Chair as this may be allocated to another trustee).
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Act as the primary point of communication between the board and the staff.
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Direct Involvement:
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Take a hands-on approach to day-to-day operations, as necessary.
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Assist in tasks typically handled by additional staff due to the charity’s limited resources.
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Enhanced Communication:
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Ensure clear and consistent messaging between the board and the staff member.
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Financial Oversight:
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Oversee the charity’s finances, possibly taking on some treasurer responsibilities (currently the board has an appointed treasurer and an honorary accountant).
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Ensure the charity operates within its financial means.
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Volunteer Coordination:
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Recruit and manage volunteers to support the charity’s activities as and when appropriate..
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Policy Development:
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Ensure the development, implementation and review of policies to ensure effective and legal operation of the charity.
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Annual Review:
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Lead the board in reviewing its structure, effectiveness, delegations, and key policies annually.
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Person Specification:
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Leadership Skills: Proven experience in leadership roles, preferably within the charity sector.
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Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
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Strategic Thinking: Ability to think strategically and guide the charity’s direction.
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Financial Acumen: Understanding of financial management and oversight.
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Commitment: Dedication to the charity’s mission and values.
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IT competency: Able to use cloud-based systems (currently Google Drive)
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!
Position Overview:
The Customer Service Representative (CSR) plays a dual role in driving programme enrollment and delivering exceptional service to prospective participants. Focused on sales and outreach, this position generates leads, conducts cold calls, and converts inquiries into enrollments for the employability and skills development programme. With a strong emphasis on meeting sales targets, the CSR will articulate the programme’s value proposition, address concerns, and guide prospects through the enrollment process while maintaining a participant-centric approach.
Key Responsibilities:
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Sales & Lead Generation:
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Proactively identify and engage potential participants through cold calling, email campaigns, social media outreach, and community partnerships.
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Achieve monthly enrollment targets by converting leads into committed participants, tracking conversion rates and pipeline progress.
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Participant Onboarding:
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Serve as the first point of contact for inquiries, providing detailed information about programme benefits, eligibility criteria, and enrollment steps.
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Guide prospects through the application process, ensuring a seamless transition from inquiry to enrollment.
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Customer Relationship Management (CRM):
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Maintain accurate records of leads, interactions, and conversions in the CRM system.
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Follow up with prospects to address concerns, nurture interest, and close enrollments.
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Reporting & Feedback:
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Provide weekly updates to the Programme Lead on sales performance, challenges, and market insights.
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Share participant feedback to improve programme positioning and outreach strategies.
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Compliance & Ethics:
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Adhere to organisational policies and ethical standards in all sales activities, ensuring transparency and respect for participant needs.
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Required Qualifications:
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Education: High school diploma required; Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field preferred.
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Experience:
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2+ years in sales, telemarketing, or customer service roles with a proven track record of meeting/exceeding targets.
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Experience conducting cold calls, managing leads, and closing conversions.
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Skills:
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Strong persuasive communication and active listening skills.
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Proficiency in CRM systems and Google products (Forms, Docs, Sheets, Slides).
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Ability to articulate complex programme details in a clear, motivating manner.
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Resilience in handling objections and rejection.
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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.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Volunteer Opportunity: Country Director (USA)
Organization: HELPING CHILDREN INC.
Location: United States (Remote with occasional in-person tasks)
Closing Date: 31st July 2025
About Us:
HELPING CHILDREN INC is a nonprofit organization registered in California, committed to improving the lives of children globally. Through various initiatives, we aim to provide resources, support, and opportunities that empower underprivileged children to thrive.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Country Director to oversee and manage the establishment of our operations in the United States. This is a volunteer position ideal for someone passionate about making a difference and contributing to a meaningful cause.
Key Responsibilities:
- Banking Operations: Open and manage a bank account for the organization in the USA.
- Office Setup: Identify and secure an appropriate location for our office space in the United States.
- Networking: Build relationships with local stakeholders, including potential donors, partners, and volunteers.
- Compliance: Ensure the organization adheres to all legal and regulatory requirements for nonprofit operations in the USA.
- Coordination: Act as the primary point of contact between the USA office and the headquarters in Sri Lanka.
Requirements:
- Based in the United States (California preferred).
- Strong organizational and leadership skills.
- Familiarity with U.S. nonprofit operations, including legal and financial regulations.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Passionate about helping children and supporting nonprofit missions.
What We Offer:
- A chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of children in need.
- Networking opportunities within the nonprofit sector.
- Recognition for your contribution to a global cause.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume detailing their qualifications and interest in the position by 31 July 2025.
Join us in making a difference—one step at a time.
"HELPING CHILDREN INC is a nonprofit organization committed to improving the lives of children and youth worldwide.
We are seeking a passionate and committed Trustee to join our Board and help guide our strategic growth. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to an organisation that places local people at the heart of creating positive change. We are particularly interested in recruiting candidates that have skills in finance and legal compliance.
As a Trustee, you will:
Strategic Leadership
o Help shape our strategic direction and ensure we fulfil our charitable objectives
o Monitor progress against our "Empowering Futures" 2024-2026 strategy
o Contribute to developing future strategic plans
Governance
o Ensure the charity operates within its governing document and legal framework
o Safeguard the charity's reputation, values, and integrity
o Approve policies, annual budgets, and financial statements
o Ensure proper financial controls and risk management systems are in place
• Financial Oversight
o Review financial performance and ensure financial stability
o Ensure charitable funds and assets are used appropriately
o Support the development of diversified income streams
• Advocacy
o Act as an ambassador for The Mason Foundation
o Use your networks to support our mission and expand our reach
o Promote our work and impact to potential partners and supporters
Safeguarding
o Ensure appropriate safeguarding measures are in place to protect vulnerable individuals
o Foster a culture where safeguarding is everyone's responsibility
What You'll Bring
• Strategic vision and good judgment
• Commitment to our mission of reducing inequalities
• Willingness to devote time and effort
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Understanding of charity governance (desirable)
What We Offer
• The opportunity to make a real difference to vulnerable communities
• A supportive and collaborative board environment
• Induction, training, and ongoing development
• The chance to be part of our exciting growth journey
What We Offer
• The opportunity to make a real difference to vulnerable communities
• A supportive and collaborative board environment
• Induction, training, and ongoing development
• The chance to be part of our exciting growth journey
Our mission is to remove barriers, provide opportunities to build lasting friendships, celebrate inclusivity, and reduce inequalities.





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Job Title: Bid Writer Assistant
Reports To: Department Manager
Location: Remote
Employment Type: Volunteer (12 hours/week for 6 months)
About the Project – “Solta o Jogo”
“Solta o Jogo” is a vibrant cultural competition and festival celebrating Brazilian heritage through Capoeira, music, dance, acrobatics, and a Brazilian arts & crafts fair. Hosted at Kingston University Townhouse, the event invites the community to participate in free performances, workshops, and exhibitions promoting cross-cultural understanding.
As part of this initiative, we are seeking a Bid Writer to support Quilombo UK in securing vital funding and resources to further our mission. This remote volunteer role is ideal for someone who is passionate about community impact, writing, and making a meaningful difference in the Third Sector. You'll work with a supportive team, gain hands-on experience in funding applications, and help shape the sustainability of impactful community programmes.
Position Overview:
The Bid Writer Assistant plays a key role in researching, drafting, and editing compelling proposals and funding applications for various projects run by Quilombo UK. The role involves close collaboration with department leads, collecting relevant data, and ensuring submissions align with organisational goals and funder expectations. It offers the flexibility to work independently, with the support of experienced professionals and tailored training where required.
Key Responsibilities:
Proposal & Bid Development:
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Research, draft, and edit funding proposals tailored to specific grants, donors, and partners.
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Review and refine existing proposals to ensure clarity, compliance, and impact.
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Collaborate with internal teams to gather relevant content, project insights, and financial information for bids.
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Develop supporting documents and presentations to accompany applications.
Strategic Input & Collaboration:
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Contribute to the bid strategy, suggesting creative and relevant ideas aligned with organisational goals.
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Maintain and manage a structured “bid plan” with timelines, approval processes, and submission deadlines.
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Liaise with HR, Finance, Marketing, and Project teams to align bid content with current projects and strategic direction.
Reporting & Organisation:
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Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of bid statuses.
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Organise bid-related documentation, supporting strong internal knowledge management.
Required Qualifications:
Education:
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Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in English, Communications, Business, or related fields.
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Prior experience writing funding proposals or grant applications.
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Familiarity with fundraising, community initiatives, or nonprofit funding is desirable.
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Strong written communication and persuasive writing skills.
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High attention to detail, organisation, and ability to meet tight deadlines.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Word; Excel knowledge is a plus.
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Confidence in researching, planning, and collaborating across teams.
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Ability to work independently and maintain professionalism and confidentiality.
Benefits:
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Gain real-world experience in nonprofit fundraising and proposal writing.
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Work with a collaborative and values-driven team.
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Receive feedback and development opportunities in bid strategy and funding.
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Build a strong portfolio of written proposals and funding successes.
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Flexible working hours with full remote access.
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Reimbursement of travel expenses if attending occasional in-person meetings.
Equality Statement
Quilombo UK is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment. We promote equal opportunities in line with the Equality Act 2010. Discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated, and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Federation of Scottish Theatre (FST) have an exciting new opportunity to join their Board of Trustees. In a bold step toward broadening our vision and impact, FST recently updated our governing documents to welcome Non-Executive Directors from outside our membership. This change opens the door to fresh ideas, diverse expertise, and valuable insights from beyond the arts—strengthening FST’s leadership and enriching our work. We are particularly interested in candidates with backgrounds in finance, public policy and research, and legal and/or finance.
FST are actively working to build a Board and staff team that reflects the richness and variety of the communities we serve, believing that diversity fuels creativity and strengthens leadership. We’re looking for curious, and collaborative thinkers—people who bring different perspectives and challenge the status quo. We particularly welcome applications from people of colour, gender-diverse individuals, disabled people, and others whose voices have historically been underrepresented in our sector. This is a space where your voice matters—and will be heard.
What’s Involved
The Board of Trustees work on a voluntary basis and meet four times a year. We welcome candidates from all over Scotland and can facilitate online attendance at meetings as required.
Role of a Trustee:
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To play a key role in the development of the FST vision, contributing to the strategic leadership, sound management and proactive development of the organisation.
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To ensure that the FST principles of good and proper governance continue to be upheld, and to fulfil duties and responsibilities in line with the organisation’s Memorandum and Articles of Association.
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To ensure that FST protects its future through robust policies, risk management, accounting procedures, internal controls and systems and to ensure that these are audited and reviewed in line with all regulatory and legal requirements.
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To attend and contribute to Board meetings and the Annual General Meeting.
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To work closely with the Chair and all other Trustees and to advise on major issues to the Board as required.
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To work constructively with the Chief Executive, and as appropriate with senior management and the wider staff, to ensure that FST delivers on its core vision, mission and business plan.
Additional information about the responsibilities of being a Trustee can be found on the website of Scottish Charity Regulator - more information in the job pack.
What We’re Looking For
We are looking to recruit two Co-opted Board members over the coming months.
Following a recent review of Board membership, we have identified the need for new Trustees and are looking for candidates with skills and experience in each of the following areas:
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Financial – Strong financial background, ideally with expertise in charity and not-for-profit accounting and experience working with small charities
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HR/Legal - Senior level experience in HR and/or the legal landscape surrounding employment with knowledge of of best practices in people management, organisational culture, and employment law—particularly within the charity or arts sector
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Public Policy and Research - Senior experience in public policy and research, ideally within Scotland. For example, you may have worked on developing policy positions, conducting sector-specific research, or creating tools to influence change at a national or local level
As well as the skills and experience aligned to one of the two candidate opportunities described above, we expect all Board members to embrace the following qualities :
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An understanding of (or willingness to learn) the culture sector
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Advocacy experience
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Sound analytical and problem-solving skills
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Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of colleagues and stakeholders
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An understanding of access, inclusion, diversity and equal opportunities issues
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Experience of working effectively as part of a team, project group or committee
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Good, independent judgment
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An ability to think creatively
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Awareness of risk and the need to balance ambition with sustainability
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Ability to conduct oneself with integrity, objectivity, and honesty
Recruitment timeline
The deadline for applications is 10am on Tuesday 22 July 2025.
You will receive a response from FST by 6pm on Friday 25 July 2025.
Interviews will be held from w/c 28 July onwards depending on individual candidates' availability.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Rainforest Foundation UK (RFUK) is seeking a dynamic and well-connected professional with experience in fundraising, marketing and relationship building to join its Board of Trustees.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a unique and growing organisation working at the nexus of human rights, rainforests and climate change, and to use your skills and passion to deliver impact for Indigenous Peoples and other local communities on the frontline of the fight against tropical deforestation.
The role of the Board is to provide strategic vision, direction and leadership, to support the financial and operational stability needed to advance RFUK’s mission, and to promote the organisation’s continued effectiveness.
We are looking for a Trustee with experience and skills in one or more of the following areas:
- Philanthropic giving
- Charitable foundation grants
- High net worth giving
- Corporate partnerships and CSR fundraising
- Individual giving and legacies
- Networking and profile raising
- Marketing, PR and communications
Lead a dynamic, mission-driven charity at a pivotal time in its development. As Chair of Trustees, you’ll play a central role in shaping the future of the Surrey Hills Society – championing one of England’s most treasured National Landscapes.
This is a unique opportunity to lead a passionate and growing charity dedicated to conserving, enhancing and celebrating the Surrey Hills National Landscape. You’ll work closely with trustees, our small team and volunteers to provide strategic direction, strengthen governance, and grow the Society’s reach and impact. Ideal candidates will bring senior leadership experience, strong communication skills, and a collaborative approach to chairing a diverse and committed Board.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Job Title: Specialist: Talent Enablement
Location: Remote (UK-based)
Department: People & Culture
Reports To: Manager: Talent Enablement
About QuilomboUK
QuilomboUK is a trailblazing organisation dedicated to advancing diversity, equity, inclusion (D&I), and social justice. Rooted in a People First philosophy, we empower individuals and teams to drive systemic change through equitable learning and growth opportunities.
Role Overview
As the Specialist: Talent Enablement, you will lead the design and delivery of impactful learning programs that align with QuilomboUK’s mission and strategic goals. You’ll develop leadership curricula, create engaging instructional materials, oversee induction training, and continuously refine L&D initiatives based on feedback and data. This role is ideal for a creative, data-driven professional passionate about fostering inclusive leadership and equipping teams with the skills to advance social justice.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership Development & Training
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Design and implement leadership training curricula, workshops, and coaching programs that cultivate inclusive, equitable, and socially conscious leaders.
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Partner with senior leaders to identify skill gaps and align learning and development (L&D) strategies with organisational objectives.
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Facilitate dynamic workshops on topics like anti-bias leadership, conflict resolution, and change management.
Instructional Design & Content Development
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Create engaging, accessible learning materials, including e-learning modules, facilitator guides, videos, and assessments, using tools like Articulate 360 or Adobe Captivate.
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Embed D&I principles and social justice themes into all content, ensuring cultural relevance and representation.
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Develop microlearning resources and toolkits to support continuous, self-directed learning in a remote environment.
AI-Enhanced Instructional Design
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Using various platforms, create dynamic, AI-generated content (e.g., simulations, scenario-based learning), and adaptive e-learning modules.
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Build AI-driven assessments and feedback loops to measure knowledge retention and behavioural change.
Onboarding & Integration
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Lead the design and delivery of induction programs that immerse new hires in QuilomboUK’s mission, values, and D&I commitments.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure onboarding content reflects role-specific and cultural integration needs.
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Monitor new hire feedback to refine onboarding experiences and reduce time-to-productivity.
Training Evaluation & Continuous Improvement
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Measure training effectiveness using key performance indicators (KPIs) such as engagement rates, knowledge retention, and behavioural change.
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Analyse feedback surveys, LMS data, and performance metrics to identify gaps and iterate on content.
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Stay ahead of L&D trends (e.g., gamification, AI-driven learning) to innovate QuilomboUK’s programs.
D&I Integration
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Ensure all learning initiatives prioritise equity, cultural competence, and trauma-informed approaches.
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Partner with ERG (Employee Resource Group) leaders to co-create programs that address systemic inequities.
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Advocate for accessible learning design, including accommodations for neurodiverse individuals and those with disabilities.
Qualifications
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Experience: 3+ years in L&D, instructional design, or leadership development, ideally within mission-driven or D&I-focused organisations, with hands-on experience using AI tools.
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Expertise in e-learning authoring tools (e.g., Articulate, Canva) and LMS platforms.
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Strong facilitation and storytelling skills for remote and hybrid audiences.
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Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI) to measure program impact.
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Proficiency in prompt engineering for generative AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude) to create scalable content.
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Knowledge:
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Deep understanding of adult learning theories, inclusive pedagogy, and social justice frameworks.
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Familiarity with UK compliance standards related to workplace training.
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Understanding of ethical AI frameworks, algorithmic bias mitigation, and GDPR-compliant AI use in HR.
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Familiarity with AI and how it can amplify (or hinder) equitable learning outcomes.
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Alignment: Passionate about QuilomboUK’s mission and the role of L&D in driving equitable change.
Personal Attributes
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A visionary thinker who balances creativity with analytical rigour.
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Collaborative bridge-builder who engages stakeholders at all levels.
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Adaptive and empathetic, with a knack for simplifying complex concepts.
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Committed to lifelong learning and amplifying underrepresented voices.
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