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About Lucas Helps Dogs
Lucas Helps Dogs is a volunteer run  charity working in Sri Lanka to reduce the suffering of street and community dogs and cats. We run spay and neuter clinics, provide rabies vaccinations, emergency treatment, and daily meals to street dogs and cats. We also deliver educational programmes in schools to teach kindness to animals and responsible pet care.

We’re currently looking for a Volunteer Grant Writer to help us secure vital funding so we can continue and expand our work for animals in need.

About the Role
As our Grant Writer, you’ll help identify suitable grant opportunities and prepare well-researched funding applications to support our animal welfare projects. You’ll work closely with our founder to understand the charity’s goals, gather information, and develop strong proposals that demonstrate our impact and vision.

This role is perfect for someone who enjoys writing and research, wants to gain experience in fundraising, or is passionate about improving the lives of animals.

Key Responsibilities

• Research potential grants, trusts, and foundations that align with our mission

• Write clear, compelling funding proposals and supporting documents

• Maintain a calendar of grant deadlines and track submissions

• Help develop a case for support and collect information for applications

• Review feedback from funders to improve future submissions

• Collaborate remotely with our small, friendly team

What We’re Looking For

• Strong writing, research, and communication skills

• Attention to detail and good organisational skills

• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

• Interest in animal welfare and compassion for dogs

• Experience in grant writing or charity fundraising 

What We Offer

• The chance to make a direct impact for animals in need

• Experience in grant writing and charity fundraising

• A flexible, supportive, and friendly volunteer team

• A reference after 3 months of volunteering

• The opportunity to use your skills for meaningful change

Time Commitment: 2–5 hours per week, flexible schedule
Location: Remote – you can volunteer from anywhere
Commitment: Ideally 3 months or more

How to Apply
If you’d like to use your writing skills to make a real difference for dogs and cats in Sri Lanka, we’d love to hear from you!
Please send a short email outlining your interest and any relevant experience

Histiocytosis UK are seeking Expressions of Interest from Parents, Patients and Professionals for positions on the Advisory Panel to the Board of Trustees.

Advisory Panel Members are appointed for one year, attending a minimum of 2 meetings (one in person and one virtual). Their role is to help steer the charity to ensure that no one should die of histiocytosis and to represent patients and professionals in the histiocytosis field. Advisory Panel members can apply to join the Board of Trustees ( for two years). The current vacancies have arisen because some members have come to the end of their terms of service.

The APM appointments are to the General Portfolio Team, we would also be particularly interested to hear from those who would be happy to take up either Financial/Banking or Scientific Research Portfolios should they be offered the opportunity to join the Board of Trustees.

Wheels for All is a national charity that helps people of all abilities enjoy cycling in a way that works for them. Supporting more than 100 inclusive cycling hubs with over 30 years of experience, we’ve seen first-hand how cycling can change lives - improving health, confidence and community connection.

We’re now growing our national reach and impact, and we’re looking for new Trustees to join our Board and help guide us through this exciting next stage.

About the role

As a Trustee, you’ll help shape the direction of the charity, support good decision-making, and make sure we stay focused on our mission to make cycling accessible for everyone. We’d especially like to hear from people who:

• Have experience in communications, PR, campaigning or public engagement, and can help us share the power of inclusive cycling with more people across the UK
• Have strong networks or local knowledge in areas that are currently least well served by inclusive cycling - especially the North East, East Midlands or South West

If that’s not your background, please don’t be put off. We welcome people from all walks of life who share our passion for inclusion and want to make a difference.

Our Trustees also get involved in one or more of our focus groups, including:

• Governance and Risk
• Nominations, People and EDI
• Welfare, Safety and Safeguarding
• Finance
• Income Generation

We follow the Tier 3 Code for Sports Governance, which means we’re serious about running the charity to the highest standards - but we do it in a supportive, friendly and collaborative way. Full induction and training is provided.

Who we’re looking for

You don’t need to have been a Trustee before - we’ll help you learn the ropes. You just need to bring:

• A thoughtful, practical approach
• Willingness to ask questions and share ideas
• The ability to work well with others
• Commitment to equality, inclusion and fairness
• A bit of time and energy to get involved

How to apply

• Apply via othe link, and please upload your CV and a cover letter showcasing how you’re the perfect fit for the role

Project Manager (Fundraising) - Help Us Paint London Yellow! (VOLUNTEER ROLE)

Location: Remote (UK) 

Commitment: Flexible Volunteer Hours (Results-Driven)

Do You Have a Heart of Gold? Join Our Mission to Bring 'SUNSHINE' into People's Lives.

Imagine a city where loneliness is overcome by connection, and every person feels valued. This is the vision of SUNSHINE, a brand new, inspiring charity created to tackle the loneliness problem in London head-on.

We are looking for a passionate and entrepreneurial volunteer to take on a pivotal, high-impact role: Project Manager (Fundraising). This is a unique opportunity to build a crucial function from the ground up and help secure the future of a charity dedicated to spreading joy across the capital.

About SUNSHINE

We are a startup with a simple, powerful mission: to bring people together, spread joy and community spirit, and deliver services and support to those living with loneliness in London.

We will do this by:

• 1). Fostering Connections: We will create safe and welcoming spaces where people can meet, chat, and form genuine friendships.

• 2). Enhancing Wellbeing: Our activities are designed to be fun and engaging, lifting spirits and promoting a positive outlook.

• 3). Transforming Lives: Every interaction, no matter how small, has the power to make a huge difference in someone's day, and ultimately, their life.

Our Vision:

A London where everyone feels connected, valued, and a part of a vibrant, compassionate community.

The Role: Project Manager (Fundraising)

We are seeking an empowering leader who is ready to roll up their sleeves and truly help us paint London yellow by establishing a sustainable fundraising strategy.

You will be responsible for the initial set up and project management of fundraising at SUNSHINE. This is not a task-filler role—it's a chance to build the engine that powers our mission.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop a comprehensive fundraising strategy (e.g., trust, corporate, community, digital).

• Source, research, and project manage grant applications and funding opportunities.

• Establish necessary systems, policies, and processes for ethical and effective fundraising.

• Lead on the creation of inspiring and professional fundraising materials.

What We Offer

• Impact: This is a chance to see your work directly fuel a mission that transforms lives in London.

• Flexibility: This is a remote role with flexible volunteer hours. We trust you to manage your time and deliver results—we are focused on achieving results rather than counting the hours.

• Empowerment: You will have autonomy to lead, innovate, and shape the future of a vital new charity.

Are You Ready to Shine?

If you have a professional fundraising background, exceptional project management skills, and a genuine, burning desire to combat loneliness, we want to hear from you.

SUNSHINE

Loneliness Charity in London

We are seeking a Director and Chair of Trustees Designate to help shape the future direction of our organisation. We are looking for an individual with proven senior leadership experience - ideally, though not necessarily, within the third sector - who can bring strong strategic thinking, sound judgement, and a collaborative leadership style.

About The Role

We believe that the best way for people to understand and connect to wetlands is to experience them, so we bring awe-inspiring nature up close. At Martin Mere Wetland Centre, visitors can explore unique wetland habitats and the amazing array of birds, mammals and amphibians that inhabit them. Our volunteers help to welcome and inspire visitors and get to experience looking after our unique habitats and heritage.

It is a great feeling showing a visitor a bird they’ve not seen before or helping them to tell the difference between 2 species they’ve been struggling on for ages.  That spark of enthusiasm can make such a difference!

We are currently looking for volunteers that can help us out as a Guide in the Hide on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays or Fridays.

Volunteers are an essential part of the WWT team. You'll get a warm welcome, including information on training, equipment and anything else you need. 

If you are interested in volunteering for WWT, but don't wish to apply online, please email us or give us a call and leave a message with your name and number.  

About You

We are looking for passionate volunteers that love birding and love sharing that enthusiasm with others!

The role will include:

• Being welcoming in the discovery hide and bird Observatory helping point out to the visitors what wildlife they can see
• Surveying the marsh harriers and avocets during the breeding season
• Walking around the other hides birding and talking to visitors.
• Updating the sightings board and letting the information desk team know about any exciting sightings.
• Keeping the hides clean by litter picking and sweeping

Please note, you must be over 18 to apply for this role.

About Us

We’re WWT, and we’re on a mission to restore the super-powered ecosystems we call wetlands. There’s never been a more important moment for our work, and we’ve got some phenomenal people on the case.

Whether they’re taking a new visitor under their wing, or conducting ground-breaking research further afield, our team are second to none. And there’s nothing we love more than watching them soar.

Whatever you do here, you’ll be helping to restore wetlands and unlock their power. So, the only question left is, what role will you play?

Why you'll love volunteering at WWT

• Feel good knowing you are helping to restore wetlands, and our world
• Be surrounded and inspired by like-minded wetland lovers
• Hear from the people who inject their energy, passion and expertise into wetlands and wildlife - talks, walks, webinars, tea and cake...
• Free entry to all our wetland centres, including your family
• Volunteer discount on shopping and memberships
• Access to webinars and practical information to help you manage daily life

For more information on this role, and others, and to apply please visit our webpage. 

We look forward to hearing from you! 

Are you a committed Christian with experience in Internal Audit who has a heart to see a new generation develop a vibrant faith in Jesus Christ?

We would love to hear from you. Scripture Union is looking for an experienced Internal Auditor willing to volunteer to support the strong governance of our organisation.

The role is accountable to the Honorary Treasurer who Chairs the Audit & Finance Committee. You will work with the Audit & Finance Committee to define key areas for review.

We are an organisation with a proven track record of effective internal controls with a continuous improvement mindset. 

Please see the Job Profile to find out more and apply using the application form attached.

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for community engagement and urban planning? Perhaps you have recently retired and would like to help the next generation of planners to gain some experience?

Planning Aid for London is seeking dynamic individuals to join us as a Lead Volunteer Caseworkers. This role is a great opportunity for experienced town planners to help communities to shape the future of London's neighbourhoods and contribute to positive community development.

What We're Looking For:

We are seeking experienced and motivated individuals with at least 5 years experience in:

• Urban planning
•  Development management
• Planning policy
• Planning enforcement 
• Planning applications (understanding the terminology, responding to planning applications)
• Navigating planning committee meetings

If you have proven leadership skills, excellent communication skills and a commitment to empowering communities, we want to hear from you!

Diversity Statement

Planning Aid for London's main aim is to help support greater diversity and inclusion for residents as part of the planning system. We work to empower people to have real influence over decisions about their environment and communities and welcome opportunities from anyone who would like to help us to achieve that.

Planning Aid for London is aware that discrimination based on sex, race, ability, sexuality, class, gender, religion, age, maternity, parenthood or other characteristics can be consciously or subconsciously replicated in its undertakings and will eliminate any form of discrimination in its activities. To achieve this Planning Aid for London regularly reviews and monitors their work and practises.

Jumble Sales Organiser Volunteer

Would you like to raise funds, have fun and join a super team of volunteers who together make our Jumble Sales in Thatcham a great success?  As Jumble Sales Organiser you would be helping to make everything run smoothly for the team.

Time Expectations:  1 Saturday every other month (plus preparations)

This could be a shared role and tasks may include:

· Booking the hall for future Jumbles

· Contacting the Jumble team before events to check availability

· Set up stalls, running a stall and packing away at the end

· Collecting any items/resources needed from the centre the day before

Without volunteers, Cats Protection Berkshire Cat Centre simply wouldn't exist. Our amazing, friendly volunteers are a diverse group with a shared love of cats who fit volunteering around their home lives and personal commitments.

We're often looking to welcome new volunteers to join our brilliant team. As well as meeting great people and making an incredible difference to the cats of Berkshire.

Please note:  Although we do welcome everyone, unfortunately our centre is not set up to accommodate young volunteers under the age of 18, including those on the Duke of Edinburgh programme.

Full training and support will be given for all roles.  We look forward to hearing from you!

We are looking for up to ten UK university students to join our volunteer Student Ambassadors team and help Ygam achieve its social purpose by reaching out to students at university. This will be achieved by advising Ygam on the needs of students, supporting with content development, organising activities at your campus, and join us at events to raise awareness of gaming and gambling harms.

We are seeking individuals who are outgoing, with a confident personality. You will enjoy engaging with other students and be able to advise us on the experiences of students with regards to gaming and gambling.We’d love to hear from students with an interest in mental health, psychology, content development, and gaming. 

Volunteer Project Manager (Launch Campaign) - Help Us Paint London Yellow!

Location: Remote (UK)

Commitment: Flexible Volunteer Hours (Results-Driven)

Do You Have a Heart of Gold? Join Our Mission to Bring 'SUNSHINE' into People's Lives.

Imagine a city where loneliness is overcome by connection, and every person feels valued. This is the vision of SUNSHINE, a brand new, inspiring charity created to tackle the loneliness problem in London head-on.

We are looking for a passionate and entrepreneurial volunteer to take on a pivotal, high-impact role: Project Manager (Launch Campaign). This is a unique opportunity to put SUNSHINE on the map, coordinating a high-impact campaign that will officially launch our mission and make us a recognised, trusted name across London in 2026.

About SUNSHINE

We are a startup with a simple, powerful mission: to bring people together, spread joy and community spirit, and deliver services and support to those living with loneliness in London.

We will do this by:

• 1). Fostering Connections: We will create safe and welcoming spaces where people can meet, chat, and form genuine friendships.

• 2). Enhancing Wellbeing: Our activities are designed to be fun and engaging, lifting spirits and promoting a positive outlook.

• 3). Transforming Lives: Every interaction, no matter how small, has the power to make a huge difference in someone's day, and ultimately, their life.

Our Vision:

A London where everyone feels connected, valued, and a part of a vibrant, compassionate community.

The Role: Project Manager (Launch Campaign)

We are seeking an empowering leader who is ready to roll up their sleeves and truly help us paint London yellow by generating buzz and getting our message out to the whole city.

You will be responsible for the end-to-end project management and management of our launch campaign that will introduce SUNSHINE to London in 2026. This is your chance to lead a high-visibility project that sets our trajectory for years to come.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the project planning, management, and execution of the charity's official launch across London in 2026.

• Coordinate and deliver a high-impact publicity stunt (we have the idea!) to generate widespread media and public attention.

• Manage all press outreach and media relations, securing coverage across London and national outlets.

• Develop a community engagement strategy to ensure a strong local presence and buy-in from day one.

• Ensure SUNSHINE is effectively "launched and on the map" to maximize reach and impact.

What We Offer

• Impact: Your work will literally be the reason London learns about SUNSHINE. This is a launch that will transform lives.

• Flexibility: This is a remote role with flexible volunteer hours. We trust you to manage your time and deliver results—we are focused on achieving results rather than counting the hours.

• Empowerment: You will have autonomy to lead, innovate, and execute a large-scale campaign that shapes the future of a vital new charity.

Are You Ready to Shine?

If you have a background in project management, marketing, communications, or PR, a flair for campaign execution, and a genuine, burning desire to combat loneliness, we want to hear from you.

SUNSHINE

Loneliness Charity in London

Project Manager (Volunteering Programme) - Help Us Paint London Yellow!

Location: Remote (UK)

Commitment: Flexible Volunteer Hours (Results-Driven)

Do You Have a Heart of Gold? Join Our Mission to Bring 'SUNSHINE' into People's Lives.

Imagine a city where loneliness is overcome by connection, and every person feels valued. This is the vision of SUNSHINE, a brand new, inspiring charity created to tackle the loneliness problem in London head-on.

We are looking for a passionate and entrepreneurial volunteer to take on a pivotal, high-impact role: Project Manager (Volunteering Programme). This is a unique opportunity to build the foundation of our entire volunteer family, ensuring we create a thriving, supportive, and best-in-class environment that makes us the best place to volunteer in London.

About SUNSHINE

We are a startup with a simple, powerful mission: to bring people together, spread joy and community spirit, and deliver services and support to those living with loneliness in London.

We will do this by:

• 1). Fostering Connections: We will create safe and welcoming spaces where people can meet, chat, and form genuine friendships.

• 2). Enhancing Wellbeing: Our activities are designed to be fun and engaging, lifting spirits and promoting a positive outlook.

• 3). Transforming Lives: Every interaction, no matter how small, has the power to make a huge difference in someone's day, and ultimately, their life.

Our Vision:

A London where everyone feels connected, valued, and a part of a vibrant, compassionate community.

The Role: Project Manager (Volunteering Programme)

We are seeking an empowering leader who is ready to roll up their sleeves and truly help us paint London yellow by recruiting and supporting the dedicated team that will deliver our mission.

You will be responsible for the initial set up of our volunteering programme, creating a strong culture of team spirit, and ensuring we operate as a benchmark for good practice in the charity sector. This is not just an administrative role—it's about defining the heart and soul of our volunteer experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement a comprehensive, 'good practice' volunteering programme structure (recruitment, induction, training, support, and retention).

• Establish necessary policies and procedures to ensure SUNSHINE is a legally compliant, ethical, and gold standard charity for all volunteers.

• Lead on creating an inspiring culture of team spirit, recognition, and continuous development for our volunteer base.

• Develop strategies to make SUNSHINE recognised as the best and most rewarding place to volunteer in London.

What We Offer

• Impact: Your work will directly define the culture and capability of our team, enabling us to transform lives across London.

• Flexibility: This is a remote role with flexible volunteer hours. We trust you to manage your time and deliver results—we are focused on achieving results rather than counting the hours.

• Empowerment: You will have autonomy to lead, innovate, and shape the future of a vital new charity's most important asset: its people.

Are You Ready to Shine?

If you have a background in volunteer management, HR, operations, programme setup, a dedication to creating an outstanding volunteer culture, and a genuine, burning desire to combat loneliness, we want to hear from you.

SUNSHINE

Loneliness Charity in London

EGFR Positive UK (EGFR+UK) is a patient-driven charity committed to providing information and support for EGFR+ non-small cell lung cancer (EGFR+ NSCLC) patients and their families.

We deliver innovative national projects and work with stakeholders to raise awareness of mutation driven non-smoking lung cancer, support patients and their loved ones and advocate for consistent, high-quality treatment across the UK.

Our vision is that by supporting our members and driving research and advocacy we will raise awareness of EGFR+NSCLC and end the stigma associated with lung cancer. Anyone with lungs can get lung cancer – young or old, smoker or never-smoker.

Overview of the role

The fundamental purpose of EGFR+UK is to offer support to patients, their families and carers. The Chair will ensure that all the Charity’s activities uphold and enhance this aspiration.

The Chair will lead the board in its responsibility for managing the business affairs of EGFR+UK in setting policy, monitoring performance, exercising financial control and managing risk.

The Chair also takes the lead in promoting the Charity to the wider world and ensures that it influences decisions made in relation to the research, diagnosis and treatment of EGFR+ NSCLC in the UK.

Whilst setting the tone for the culture of the board, the role of the Chair is to nudge the board forward on difficult, complex decisions. The Chair must enable the wisdom in the room to be heard –while synthesising views and outlining the direction of travel. They will bring a high degree of emotional intelligence, diplomacy, and soft power. They must also possess sound judgement, courage, resilience and act as wise counsel. Keeping an ear to the ground and using the time between meetings to influence, nudge or cajole.

What Type of Person Should You Be?

We’re looking for someone who brings:

• Proven experience chairing boards, committees or senior leadership teams

• Strong strategic thinking, able to set direction and “see the bigger picture”

• Sound judgement, courage, resilience and the ability to work through complex decisions

• Emotional intelligence and excellent facilitation skills, enabling all voices to be heard

• Clear, confident communication, with the ability to influence and build consensus

• Curiosity and interest in EGFR+ NSCLC, and a commitment to reducing stigma

• A proactive, outcome-focused approach, with a track record of getting things done

How to Apply

If you’re motivated by impactful advocacy work and want to help shape the future for EGFR+ patients and families, we encourage you to apply.

Please read and complete the recruitment pack and equal opportunities form (PDF or Word version) and return it to us by Friday 28 November 2025.

Interviews will be held week commencing 8th December 2025.

Exam Star – Southwark, London

We are looking for a volunteer tutor to support Shalom, a Year 11 student preparing for his GCSE Maths (Edexcel) and Science (AQA Chemistry and Physics) exams in summer 2026.

Shalom is polite, hardworking and keen to learn. He uses Sparx Maths and other revision materials but needs help building confidence and working through questions step by step.

Tutoring is one hour a week, on Sunday (any time) or Monday after 4:00 PM, via Zoom, Microsoft Teams or Google Meet.

Exam Star Learner, based in Southwark, provides affordable one-to-one tutoring to help children and young people aged 5 to 18 achieve their potential.

If you’re patient, encouraging and passionate about education, we’d love to hear from you. Join us today and help Shalom gain the skills and confidence he needs to succeed in Maths and Science.