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Volunteering Matters brings people together to overcome some of society’s most complex issues through the power of volunteering. We partner with local families to build strength, resilience, and hope across communities. Mentoring is a core part of transforming lives—and that’s where you come in. Volunteering Matters
The Family Mentor Project supports parents and carers in Southend‑on‑Sea, helping them to access the tools, confidence and support they need to create safe, stable, positive home environments for their children.
What Does a Family Mentor Do?
As a Family Mentor Volunteer, you will:
- Build a trusting, supportive relationship with a family or caregiver.
- Help them identify goals for their family life (e.g. routines, communication, managing behaviour, accessing local services).
- Offer practical support—signposting, encouragement, sometimes assisting with navigating social or health systems.
- Be a consistent presence: offering emotional support, listening, celebrating successes and helping find solutions when things are hard.
- Keep records (confidentially), attend supervision and ongoing training.
Who We’re Looking For
Someone who:
- Is patient, reliable, non‑judgemental, and can commit to being there over time.
- Has good listening and communication skills.
- Is organised enough to help plan sessions, set realistic goals, follow through.
- Is able to maintain confidentiality and boundaries.
- Preferably has some experience (professional, volunteering or lived) with families, children or community work—but not essential.
- Can attend occasional training and supervision.
What You’ll Gain
- A chance to make a real, positive difference in someone’s life, and in your wider community.
- Increased confidence, interpersonal and mentoring skills.
- Training & support from Volunteering Matters, plus access to a network of volunteers.
- The rewards of seeing growth, change and resilience in people you’ve supported.
Practical Info & Support
- Full training provided before and during your volunteering.
- Regular supervision & ongoing development.
- Reasonable travel expenses / out‑of‑pocket costs reimbursed.
- CRB / DBS check (or equivalent) as required.
How to Apply
If you believe in the power of mentoring, and want to help families thrive in Southend‑on‑Sea, we’d love to hear from you. To apply, please:
- Register interest
- Attend an informal interview - via Teams or Face to face
- If successful, engage in initial training, then begin making connections with a family.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Role Description:
This role sits within our new Men’s Minds project, based in Hounslow. The aim of the service is to improve men’s mental health outcomes by developing a mental health network supported and directed by the voices of its members.
This will be achieved through three service strands: 1) Peer support network, 2) Psychoeducation workshops, addressing common needs of men’s mental health 3) Outreach support to raise awareness of men’s mental health and promote this service.
The role of the Administrator Volunteer is to support the coordinator with:
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Meet with Men’s Minds coordinator each week to discuss administrative tasks (online or in person).
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Respond to general enquiries about the service
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Respond to weekly emailed invitations for our Service Users and collate the results on a spreadsheet
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With coordinator oversight, complete onboarding processes and upload to our data management software ‘Views,’ upload data related to
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With coordinator oversight, collate and present relevant data
We are looking for someone who:
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To be able to provide a welcoming, authentic, and positive experience for all, being inclusive and embracing diversity
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Are a non-judgmental and friendly individual who can communicate across different mediums(email, phone etc)
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To feel comfortable engaging with people with mental health challenges / difficult life experiences, by validating strengths and experiences and using empowering language to overcome negative self-talk
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Are empathic and understands the stigma / social bias's surrounding mental health
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Are able to take on any ad hoc admin/support responsibilities
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We will provide volunteers with an induction, training, and ongoing mentoring to support them in the role
What's in it for the volunteer?
Volunteering at Mind is a fantastic opportunity to get involved with a nationally recognised charity. We provide initial and ongoing training, as well as plenty of opportunities for progression within the organisation. You will also be a part of a supportive team with great awareness of wellbeing and the mental health sector.
To apply, please send your CV and expression of interest addressing the below answers:
Please tell us why you would like to volunteer at Men’s Minds at HFEH Mind? (minimum 50 words)
Please share any relevant skills or experience you have for the role. This may include education, work or voluntary experience (minimum 100 words)
We’re here to make sure that everyone suffering with a mental health problem gets the help they need to recover.




The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Information and Advice Service: The Information and Advice service for older people provides a free, confidential, and independent service for anyone aged 65+ living in the borough of Bromley and 50 + plus in Greenwich. Our advisers provide general advice on a range of subjects: employment rights, welfare benefits, housing, consumer rights and adult social care.
Role Summary: Supporting and providing information to clients across a wide range of enquiry areas including welfare benefits, housing, Social Care, relationships, and consumer issues.
What will I be involved in?
- Identify and research information and services to signpost that are relevant to the client’s situation, drawing on information resources, agencies, and other sources of information.
- Committed to researching and providing up to date information to vulnerable older people using the internet and other resources.
- Familiarize and keep updated with resources available from Age UK factsheets and Information Guides available.
- Completion of the Adviser Induction programme which includes training courses on relevant topics. Followed by shadowing sessions within the I & A Team.
- Successfully complete online training courses for Age UK Bromley and Greenwich volunteers.
- Participate in volunteer support meetings with the Advice Case Supervisor and any training on safeguarding adults and appropriate boundaries.
- Present and discuss information and advice with the client’s consent, act on their behalf, and represent their interests with third parties by letter, telephone or in person.
- Recording and updating case records on Charitylog including capturing consent. Using Microsoft packages and emails.
- Liase closely with the Advice Case Supervisor, other advisers, and wider staff team. Seeking guidance and support where required.
- At all times work in accordance with the organisation’s policies regarding Health & Safety, Equality & Diversity, Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults and Confidentiality & Data Protection. Lone working.
- Represent the professional standards of Age UK Bromley and Greenwich and ensure that you wear your volunteer id badge whilst volunteering.
What skills and qualities will I need to have?
- Enjoys talking and helping our clients, 65+ living in Bromley and 50 + in Greenwich from a wide range of backgrounds.
- Good communication skills and confident at speaking to clients on the telephone
- Able to prioritise tasks with good time management skills.
- A commitment to ensuring that customers are provided with accurate relevant information and support. Interested in finding out more about social welfare law advice e.g. housing and welfare benefits.
- Be a good listener and have empathy with older people, being approachable and welcoming.
- Demonstrate a non-judgmental approach. The listener may personally disagree with the client’s opinions or actions but attempts to understand the client’s point of view and shows that they still value the client.
- Being able to maintain client confidentiality, understand the importance of keeping within the parameters of the role and have a good understanding of GDPR and Data Protection.
Benefits of getting involved:
- Being part of a team who are passionate about helping clients 65+ living in Bromley and 50+ in Greenwich
- Committed to supporting the Information and Advice service deliver a difference to all their clients.
- Ongoing support and role training with feedback given.
- Opportunities for networking with other volunteers and being part of a wider volunteer team.
- Awareness of Age UK Bromley and Greenwich social events, services, and projects
Other information: Prospective volunteers will complete a recruitment process and be required to provide details of two references and agree to submit details for and undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services (DBS) check. All our volunteer roles are 18+, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. Age UK Bromley & Greenwich will reimburse all expenditure reasonably incurred. Receipts to be provided with expenditure claims.
We're a local charity working in the community to support older people, their families and carers. We want everyone to be able to love later life.




We are seeking a Trustee to champion community engagement, partnerships, and communications to strengthen our impact and visibility. The role is unpaid and voluntary with an estimated time commitment of around 2 hours per week.
What we are looking for
Essential
·Experience in community engagement, public relations, or communications.
·Understanding of inclusive outreach.
·Strong advocacy skills.
Desirable
·Experience in co-operative or community-led initiatives.
·Knowledge of digital communications tools.
Responsibilities specific to the Community Partnerships & Communications Trustee role
·Oversee strategies for community involvement and representation.
·Build and maintain strategic relationships with community organisations, local authorities, other charities, and aligned organisations.
·Review and sign off partnership agreements.
·Lead on shaping the charity’s communications approach, including social media strategy.
·Collaborate with staff and volunteers to create compelling content.
·Advise on measuring and reporting the impact of community and communications work.
·Ensure compliance with GDPR and charity advertising standards.
·Ensure compliance with employment law and relevant charity regulations.
Wider Responsibilities (Shared with All Trustees)
·Support and provide advice on Paradise Cooperative’s purpose, vision, goals and activities.
·Approve operational strategies and policies and monitor and evaluate their implementation.
·Oversee Paradise Cooperative’s financial plans and budgets and monitor and evaluate progress.
·Ensure the effective and efficient administration of the organization.
·Ensure that key risks are being identified, monitored and controlled effectively.
·Review and approve Paradise Cooperative’s financial statements.
·Provide support and challenge to Paradise Cooperative’s Executive Director in the exercise of their delegated authority and affairs.
·Keep abreast of changes in Paradise Cooperative’s operating environment.
·Contribute to regular reviews of Paradise Cooperative’s own governance.
·Attend Board meetings, adequately prepared to contribute to discussions.
·Use independent judgment, acting legally and in good faith to promote and protect Paradise Cooperative’s interests, to the exclusion of their own personal and/or any third-party interests.
·Contribute to the broader promotion of Paradise Cooperative’s objects, aims and reputation by applying your skills, expertise, knowledge and contacts.
As a small charity, there will be times when trustees will need to be actively involved beyond Board meetings. This may involve scrutinising board papers, leading discussions, focusing on key issues, providing advice and guidance on new initiatives, presenting externally, or other issues in which the trustee has special expertise.
Attributes and qualities
We are looking for people willing to bring energy, enthusiasm and commitment to the role, and who will help broaden the diversity of thinking on our board.
·Willingness and ability to understand and accept their responsibilities and liabilities as trustees and to act in the best interests of the organization.
·Ability to think creatively and strategically, exercise good, independent judgement and work effectively as a board member.
·Effective communication skills and willingness to participate actively in discussion.
·A strong personal commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.
·Enthusiasm for our vision and mission.
·Willingness to lead according to our values.
Please send a brief statement outlining your interest and suitability for this role, along with your CV by midnight on Sunday 12th October.
Creating sustainable spaces to inspire connection and growth through nature
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Lay Trustee role - Healthcare Infection Society - deadline: 23 September 2025
Our current Lay trustee demits in December 2025, and we are seeking a successor who is not from a clinical background but shares our values and vision This is an opportunity to bring your expertise to help shape HIS’s future, ensuring strong governance and supporting our ambitions for growth.
As a Lay Trustee, you will:
- Work with the Council and Chief Executive to uphold HIS’s vision, mission and values. Council meets quarterly.
- Work with Chief Financial Officer and serve on the Finance Committee, which meets quarterly to review financial performance, remuneration, and strategic and operational risks.
- Contribute to delivering the 2025-30 strategy.
- Oversee compliance with financial, legal and regulatory requirements.
No prior trustee experience is necessary – a full induction will be provided.
Who we are looking for
We are especially keen to hear from candidates with
- Financial investment and management experience (ideally in healthcare)
- Candidates should have no clinical background.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds who support our mission and can actively contribute to our work. HIS is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse culture.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Are you passionate about supporting young people and giving back to your community?
Whether you have experience in fundraising, governance, building corporate partnerships, or simply a willingness to get involved and make a difference – we’d love to hear from you!
About us
We’re part of the Royal Air Force Air Cadets, a national youth organisation empowering 12- to 20-year-olds through flying, adventure training, sports, and leadership development.
West Mercian Wing supports over 900 cadets across 27 Squadrons in Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Shropshire, the Black Country, and overseas in Cyprus.
Each squadron has a committee, a team of trustees who support the squadron by overseeing governance, fundraising, and building community partnerships. Trustees are vital in ensuring squadrons can continue providing incredible opportunities for cadets.
Squadrons in this sector
- 156 (Kidderminster) Squadron, Army Reserve Centre, The Shrubbery, Birmingham Road, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 2BY
- 187 (City of Worcester) Squadron, Cadet HQ, Perdiswell, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR3 7JU
- 216 (Redditch) Squadron, Kohima House Army Reserve Centre, Winyates Way, North Moon's Moat, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 9PJ
- 233 (Pershore) Squadron, Pershore High School, Station Road, Pershore, Worcestershire, WR10 2BU
- 1017 (Malvern) Squadron, Dukes Meadow, Barnards Green, Malvern, Worcestershire, WR14 2BY
- 2516 (Droitwich) Squadron, Cadet Centre, Heritage Way, Droitwich, Worcestershire, WR9 8RF
Why become a trustee?
Volunteering as a trustee isn’t just about helping others - it’s about growing yourself too!
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Gain valuable experience in leadership, governance, and fundraising.
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Expand your network and become part of a supportive team.
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Make a lasting difference to young people in your community.
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Shape the future of an organisation with a rich legacy.
What’s involved?
Meetings are structured but friendly, typically every three months for around two hours. A typical agenda includes:
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Updates from the Chairperson, Treasurer, and Squadron Commander
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Funding requests and financial decisions
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Future planning, upcoming events, and key priorities
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Opportunities to contribute based on your skills and interests
Beyond meetings, involvement is flexible depending on your availability and expertise.
What we’re looking for
We welcome all backgrounds and skill levels, but we’d particularly love to hear from those with experience in:
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Fundraising
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Governance & charity compliance
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Corporate partnerships
No military background or youth work experience is required—just enthusiasm, reliability, and a passion for making a difference!
Opportunities for progression
Trustees can take on leadership roles within their squadron, support squadrons at sector or wing level, or even contribute to regional and national RAF Air Cadets governance. Some trustees also transition into squadron volunteer roles, working directly with cadets.
To join us, you’ll need to
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Be 20 years or older
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Have lived in the UK for at least 3 years
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Attend an evening meeting every three months (varies by squadron)
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Bring enthusiasm, reliability, and a willingness to support young people.
Typical joining process:
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Submit an expression of interest.
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We’ll invite you to visit your chosen squadron to learn more.
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Complete a simple online application if invited.
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Undergo a DBS and background check.
This process usually takes a few weeks, depending on availability and checks.
Ready to make an impact?
If you’re excited about supporting young people and helping your local squadron thrive, we’d love to hear from you!
The RAF Air Cadets offer young people exciting opportunities for personal and professional development.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
The mentoring project at Esteem invites members of the community to share their skills and experience by mentoring a young person with similar interests.
Mentoring is an important part of our organisation and runs alongside Work Experience opportunities, providing tailored volunteer opportunities to young people aged 14-26, social activities and wellbeing support. Creating space for young adults to thrive within their lives and communities.
Role Purpose
This is an exciting opportunity to volunteer for a charity that is passionate about giving young people the chance to develop their skills and confidence, both for their own benefit and for that of society as a whole.
You can make a difference by mentoring 14-26 year olds who are developing or discovering their potential.
The mentors’ role is to support young people reach their next step focusing on their vocational development and encouraging progression into or maintaining Education, Employment or Training. The profile of many of Esteem’s young adults is that they have low levels of confidence and may be quite anxious; some young people may be neurodiverse including have a history of mental health problems, they also may have faced homelessness and other life affecting issues including the effects of long term unemployment
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You will be based at Esteem’s Shoreham office but may meet your mentee in a public place such as a coffee shop, if that is what you both prefer and meets safeguarding requirements.
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You will be skills matched with a young person who will have similar interests, experience or an interest in your professional field. You will support your mentee by identifying and highlighting their skills and establishing realistic and achievable goals by breaking them down into manageable steps.
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You will enter notes onto our database system UpShot after each meeting with your mentee and will be asked to fill in an outcome form at the conclusion of your mentoring relationship.
Principal tasks and responsibilities
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To meet with your mentee regularly (once a week or once a fortnight) at a convenient time for you both either at the Esteem’s office or in a public place like a cafe.
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To offer ongoing vocational support to your mentee and support them to access services (such as in-house Counselling or from external organisations) if they need help with any issues they are dealing with.
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To support your mentee through their vocational setting, either volunteering at Esteem or within their personal, work or educational setting.
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To offer positive feedback and aim to build self-confidence with your mentee.
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To keep up to date notes of your meetings.
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Complete regular reviews with the mentee and create a clear action plan if appropriate.
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Attend all relevant training to your role.
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To report any safeguarding concerns to the Safeguarding Team.
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To maintain the required level of confidentiality in all tasks and communications.
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Uphold the commitment of the organisation to equality and diversity and its set of values.
Person Specification
Experience
For this round of recruitment we are looking primarily for those who work in the creative industry and those who may have started their own business and/or have an entrepreneurial background. That being said, we are more than happy to accept applications from those who feel they have other skills and experience that could benefit young adults.
Whilst some experience of mentoring or supporting young adults would be helpful this is something we will cover in the day’s training.
Skills, Abilities and Knowledge
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Motivated by promoting the development and wellbeing of young people; providing opportunities for growth where possible
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Ability to problem solve; feeling able to support young adults to overcome obstacles
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Ability to work on own initiative (with guidance from mentor manager)
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A willingness to undertake a small amount of preparation for each session and to take accurate notes after each session
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Ability and willingness to use computer systems, including googlemail (training provided)
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Good interpersonal skills; ability to listen, empathise and relate to others
To apply please visit our website jobs page to find out more.
Applicants will be invited to attend a short pre-interview call.
We look forward to hearing from you.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Do you enjoy organising things and making this happen?
Are you able to volunteer a few hours a week?
Yes? We’d love to hear from you.
We’re looking for admin volunteers to help with our daily operations. We have a variety of ways you can get involved:
- Responding to client requests and enquiries
- Fundrasing and partnership management
- Managing and updating company databases
- Keeping track of partnership enquiries
- Maintaining internal, volunteer, and client records
- Drafting and mailing client correspondence and newsletters
- Organising events, scheduling meetings, and making travel arrangements
- Providing administrative support to other departments or projects as needed
- Performing other duties as agreed in advance
We’ve designed our volunteering programme to be flexible and adaptive to you. All volunteering is 100% remote and you’re supported fully by our team. You control what you do and how many hours per week you want to volunteer. Some roles may require an Enhanced DBS check. If your application is successful, we will ask for a donation towards the cost of your enhanced DBS check if it's required for your role. This cost is £20.60.
Here’s some further information on what’s needed:
Are you over 18 and living in the UK?
You must be over the 18 years of age and live permanently in the UK. You must be a UK resident to apply for this role.
Do you have a laptop?
A laptop and a quiet space to volunteer is essential.
How much time can you give?
A minimum of 2 hours per week is required. We are flexible and like to work around you.
Training
We provide CPD accredited training with 3 short courses needing to be completed prior starting your volunteer role. After, you’ll have access to over 90 accredited courses should you want to study further.
To always be ‘by your side’ when you need mental health peer support.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Using Anonymous Recruitment
This organisation is using Anonymous Recruitment to reduce bias in the first stages of the hiring process. Submit your application as normal and our system will anonymise it for you. Your personal information will be hidden until the recruiter contacts you.
Actively Interviewing
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!
Are you passionate about supporting young people and giving back to your community?
Whether you have experience in fundraising, governance, building corporate partnerships, or simply a willingness to get involved and make a difference – we’d love to hear from you!
About us
We’re part of the Royal Air Force Air Cadets, a national youth organisation empowering 12- to 20-year-olds through flying, adventure training, sports, and leadership development.
West Mercian Wing supports over 900 cadets across 27 Squadrons in Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Shropshire, the Black Country, and overseas in Cyprus.
Each squadron has a committee, a team of trustees who support the squadron by overseeing governance, fundraising, and building community partnerships. Trustees are vital in ensuring squadrons can continue providing incredible opportunities for cadets.
Squadrons in this area
- 63 (Bridgnorth) Squadron, Cadet Centre, Oldbury Wells School, Oldbury Wells, Bridgnorth, Shropshire, WV16 5JE
- 333 (Ludlow) Squadron, ATC Centre, Lower Galdeford, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1RU
- 2497 (Cosford) Squadron, RAF Cosford, Wolverhampton, Shropshire, WV7 3EX
Why become a trustee?
Volunteering as a trustee isn’t just about helping others - it’s about growing yourself too!
-
Gain valuable experience in leadership, governance, and fundraising.
-
Expand your network and become part of a supportive team.
-
Make a lasting difference to young people in your community.
-
Shape the future of an organisation with a rich legacy.
What’s involved?
Meetings are structured but friendly, typically every three months for around two hours. A typical agenda includes:
-
Updates from the Chairperson, Treasurer, and Squadron Commander
-
Funding requests and financial decisions
-
Future planning, upcoming events, and key priorities
-
Opportunities to contribute based on your skills and interests
Beyond meetings, involvement is flexible depending on your availability and expertise.
What we’re looking for
We welcome all backgrounds and skill levels, but we’d particularly love to hear from those with experience in:
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Fundraising
-
Governance & charity compliance
-
Corporate partnerships
No military background or youth work experience is required - just enthusiasm, reliability, and a passion for making a difference!
Opportunities for progression
Trustees can take on leadership roles within their squadron, support squadrons at sector or wing level, or even contribute to regional and national RAF Air Cadets governance. Some trustees also transition into squadron volunteer roles, working directly with cadets.
To join us, you’ll need to
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Be 20 years or older
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Have lived in the UK for at least 3 years
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Attend an evening meeting every three months (varies by squadron)
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Bring enthusiasm, reliability, and a willingness to support young people.
Typical joining process:
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Submit an expression of interest.
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We’ll invite you to visit your chosen squadron to learn more.
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Complete a simple online application if invited.
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Undergo a DBS and background check.
This process usually takes a few weeks, depending on availability and checks.
Ready to make an impact?
If you’re excited about supporting young people and helping your local squadron thrive, we’d love to hear from you!
The RAF Air Cadets offer young people exciting opportunities for personal and professional development.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Using Anonymous Recruitment
This organisation is using Anonymous Recruitment to reduce bias in the first stages of the hiring process. Submit your application as normal and our system will anonymise it for you. Your personal information will be hidden until the recruiter contacts you.
Actively Interviewing
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!
Are you passionate about supporting young people and giving back to your community?
Whether you have experience in fundraising, governance, building corporate partnerships, or simply a willingness to get involved and make a difference – we’d love to hear from you!
About us
We’re part of the Royal Air Force Air Cadets, a national youth organisation empowering 12- to 20-year-olds through flying, adventure training, sports, and leadership development.
West Mercian Wing supports over 900 cadets across 27 Squadrons in Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Shropshire, the Black Country, and overseas in Cyprus.
Each squadron has a committee, a team of trustees who support the squadron by overseeing governance, fundraising, and building community partnerships. Trustees are vital in ensuring squadrons can continue providing incredible opportunities for cadets.
Squadrons in this area
- 24 (Market Drayton) Squadron, Hedley Way, Buntingsdale, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 2HA
- 28 (Shawbury) Squadron, RAF Shawbury, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 4HL
- 79 (Whitchurch) Squadron, Old Drill Hall, Mill Street, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 1SE
- 1165 (Oswestry) Squadron, Drill Hall, Willow Street, Oswestry, Shropshire, SY11 1AL
- 1119 (Shrewsbury) Squadron, Bligny House Army Reserve Centre, Copthorne Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 8LZ
Why become a trustee?
Volunteering as a trustee isn’t just about helping others - it’s about growing yourself too!
- Gain valuable experience in leadership, governance, and fundraising.
- Expand your network and become part of a supportive team.
- Make a lasting difference to young people in your community.
- Shape the future of an organisation with a rich legacy.
What’s involved?
Meetings are structured but friendly, typically every three months for around two hours. A typical agenda includes:
- Updates from the Chairperson, Treasurer, and Squadron Commander
- Funding requests and financial decisions
- Future planning, upcoming events, and key priorities
- Opportunities to contribute based on your skills and interests
Beyond meetings, involvement is flexible depending on your availability and expertise.
What we’re looking for
We welcome all backgrounds and skill levels, but we’d particularly love to hear from those with experience in:
- Fundraising
- Governance & charity compliance
- Corporate partnerships
No military background or youth work experience is required—just enthusiasm, reliability, and a passion for making a difference!
Opportunities for progression
Trustees can take on leadership roles within their squadron, support squadrons at sector or wing level, or even contribute to regional and national RAF Air Cadets governance. Some trustees also transition into squadron volunteer roles, working directly with cadets.
To join us, you’ll need to
- Be 20 years or older
- Have lived in the UK for at least 3 years
- Attend an evening meeting every three months (varies by squadron)
- Bring enthusiasm, reliability, and a willingness to support young people.
Typical joining process:
- Submit an expression of interest.
- We’ll invite you to visit your chosen squadron to learn more.
- Complete a simple online application if invited.
- Undergo a DBS and background check.
This process usually takes a few weeks, depending on availability and checks.
Ready to make an impact?
If you’re excited about supporting young people and helping your local squadron thrive, we’d love to hear from you!
The RAF Air Cadets offer young people exciting opportunities for personal and professional development.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
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!
Web developers and designers wanted to support East London Waterworks Park in continuing to improve its website and digital infrastructure.
East London Waterworks Park is a volunteer-led charity that has won a 2024 New London Architecture award and raised £2m towards buying land from the Department for Education to transform the 14-acre Thames Water Depot on Lea Bridge Road on the border of Waltham Forest and Hackney, into a new biodiverse park with natural swimming ponds, forest schools and community spaces.
We are looking for web developers and designers to contribute to our community-led working group who are working on coordinating content and infrastructure for the East London Waterworks Park website.
There is opportunity to lead on projects across web development and UX and web design, and facilitate the direction of the working group.
The Comms Circle currently meets fortnightly on a Tuesday evening on Google Meet and spends voluntary time outside of the meeting completing agreed tasks remotely.
You should be experienced in HTML, PHP, CSS, Javascript and SQL, and or UX and web design. You should be comfortable with community-led processes. Our roles are quite flexible. We hope that people bring radical imagination, peace with nature, and courageous inclusiveness to the role.
Contribute to the creation of a new biodiverse community-owned park with free access natural swimming ponds. Your skills in web design and development will be crucial in creating a visually engaging and user-friendly online presence that effectively communicates the park's biodiversity and mission. By designing engaging websites and interactive platforms, you'll help us connect with our community, inspire action, and secure the necessary support for the park's future.
East London Waterworks Park is a charity campaigning to create a new biodiverse park with natural swimming ponds, forest schools and community spaces




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Organisation: Children with Voices
Location: Remote
Hours: 2-3 days per week, flexible
Duration: Minimum 6 months commitment (flexible)
Type: Voluntary
About Us
Children with Voices is grassroots, community-led organisation based in London, working to support children, young people, and families through health, education, sustainability, and youth leadership initiatives. We believe in empowering the next generation with opportunities to grow, develop skills, and make a positive impact in their communities.
Role Summary
We are seeking a proactive and organised Volunteer HR Assistant to support our small but dynamic HR function. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in Human Resources within the charity or community sector. You will assist with a range of HR administrative tasks and contribute to creating a positive and supportive environment for our staff and volunteers.
Key Responsibilities
· Assist in maintaining and updating employee and volunteer records
· Support with recruitment admin (e.g. posting roles, shortlisting applications)
· Help prepare onboarding materials and assist with volunteer inductions
· Support internal communication and staff/volunteer engagement initiatives
· Maintain digital filing systems and HR spreadsheets
· Take notes during HR team meetings when required
· Assist in creating or updating HR policy documents or handbooks
· Ensure confidentiality and compliance with GDPR in all administrative work
· Carry out general admin duties as needed and support ad-hoc HR projects
Essential:
· Aged 18 or over with the right to volunteer in the UK
· Strong written and verbal communication skills
· Able to handle sensitive and confidential information with professionalism and discretion
· Good organisational skills and attention to detail
· Ability to manage sensitive information confidentially
· Comfortable using Microsoft Office and Teams
· Willingness to learn and take initiative
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team
· Respectful of safeguarding, GDPR, and equality & diversity policies
Requirement
· Studying or recently completed a qualification in:
o Human Resources
o Business Administration
o Psychology or a related field
· Have Previously worked as a HR Assistant or Administrative Assistant in experience (voluntary or paid)
· Familiarity with HR systems
What You Will Gain
· Practical experience in day-to-day HR operations
· Insight into charity governance, recruitment, and volunteer management
· Mentoring and support from experienced professionals
· Opportunity to develop key transferable skills
· Involvement in a supportive and passionate team making a real difference
How to Apply
If you're interested in applying for this volunteer role, please send your CV and a brief statement outlining your interest.
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!
Word Press Website Developer Volunteer
About Trans Celebration
Trans Celebration is a trans-led, grassroots human rights and community organisation that celebrates, uplifts, and advocates for trans and gender-diverse people across the UK. We use creative campaigns through arts, fashion, and beauty to highlight gender diversity and drive inclusive change.
We are seeking a proactive and skilled WordPress Website Developer Volunteer to support the ongoing development and maintenance of our website, helping us improve access to information, campaign visibility, and community resources.
Job Summary
The WordPress Website Developer Volunteer will be responsible for managing and enhancing our website’s functionality, performance, and user experience. This role includes tasks such as page creation, plugin and theme management, updates, bug fixes, and content integration, ensuring the website is accessible, secure, and reflective of Trans Celebration’s values and campaigns.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain and update the WordPress website, including themes, plugins, and content.
- Ensure website security, performance, and accessibility compliance.
- Troubleshoot technical issues and apply necessary fixes or improvements.
- Collaborate with the content and design teams to implement new features or page layouts.
- Optimise site structure, responsiveness, and mobile compatibility.
- Assist with SEO enhancements and website analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Ensure consistent branding and user-friendly navigation throughout the site.
- Provide basic technical support or documentation for internal users or editors.
What We’re Looking For
Skills & Competencies:
- Proficiency in WordPress (customisation, page builders, plugins, and themes).
- Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and basic PHP.
- Experience with website troubleshooting, security, and performance optimisation.
- Understanding of responsive and accessible web design principles.
- Ability to integrate third-party tools (e.g., MailChimp, forms, social media feeds).
- Experience working with page builders like Elementor, WPBakery, or Gutenberg is a plus.
Bonus Experience (Not Required):
- Knowledge of SEO best practices and Google Analytics.
- Experience in nonprofit or grassroots digital communication strategies.
- Familiarity with web accessibility standards (WCAG) and inclusive design.
Personal Attributes:
- Passionate about digital inclusion and supporting trans-led initiatives.
- Detail-oriented, reliable, and solution-focused.
- Able to work independently while collaborating effectively with a wider team.
- Open to feedback, growth, and learning in a volunteer-driven environment.
Work Environment
- Primarily remote and flexible.
- Occasional team calls or digital meetings for collaboration.
- Supportive, values-driven, and community-centred environment.
Language Requirements
- Fluency in English (spoken and written) is essential.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit:
- A cover letter outlining your experience and why you’re interested in this role.
- A current CV or resume.
- (Optional) Links to websites or projects you’ve worked on.
Trans Celebration is a trans-led,human rights and community organisation dedicated to highlighting issues affecting trans and gender-diversity.
Actively Interviewing
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!
About Us
Suicide Awareness Prevention UK (SAPUK) is a dedicated, non-profit Community Interest Company (CIC), established in 2016, focused on providing support to individuals dealing with suicidal thoughts and tendencies. Our goal is to guide people from distress toward hope, helping them regain the strength to live their lives to the fullest.
Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Fundraising Volunteer to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in developing and implementing fundraising strategies to support our mission. This position requires excellent communication skills, a strong ability to build relationships, and a commitment to achieving fundraising goals. The Fundraiser will engage with various stakeholders, including donors, volunteers, and community members, to promote our cause and secure financial support.
Duties
- Develop and execute fundraising campaigns that align with the organisation's objectives.
- Cultivate and maintain relationships with current and prospective donors through effective communication and engagement strategies.
- Utilise software tools such as Raiser's Edge for tracking donations, managing donor information, and reporting on fundraising activities.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to create promotional materials that highlight fundraising initiatives.
- Organise fundraising events, including planning logistics, coordinating volunteers, and ensuring successful execution.
- Conduct outreach efforts to engage the community and raise awareness about the organisation's mission.
- Provide exceptional customer service to donors and stakeholders, addressing inquiries and fostering positive relationships.
- Monitor market trends in fundraising to identify new opportunities for growth and engagement.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in fundraising or a related field is preferred.
- Strong skills in relationship management and public relations.
- Proficiency in using software tools such as Raiser's Edge or similar fundraising platforms.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an ability to engage diverse audiences.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being self-motivated.
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail in managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- A passion for the organisation's mission and a commitment to making a positive impact in the community.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Up to £1.00 per year
Expected hours: No less than 2 per week
Benefits:
- Work from home
Experience:
- Fundraising: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: Remote
This role is advertised as part of TPP's Free Giving Back Services. This volunteer advertisement copy has been supplied to TPP and applicants apply direct to the organisation. Please contact the organisation directly if you have any questions about this volunteer role.
Actively Interviewing
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!
Join Our Board – Become a Trustee at Coventry Citizens Advice
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Coventry Citizens Advice is looking for new trustees to help guide our vital work supporting over 13,000 people each year.
This is a unique opportunity to use your skills to influence positive change, support strategic direction, and help shape services for those most in need.
No previous trustee experience required — just commitment, good judgement, and a desire to help others. We’re especially keen to hear from people with experience in HR, legal, fundraising or research & campaigns.
Time commitment: 5–7 hours/month | Meetings held in the evenings
Apply by: 31 October 2025
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and especially encourage applications from underrepresented groups.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.