Volunteer roles in northern

Nurture Our Heartbeat: Volunteer Coordinator for the MINDSET.

About MINDSET:

At MINDSET, our purpose is to empower men to thrive, not just survive, guided by positive role models who are compassionate, authentic, and committed to uplifting others. We are a brand new charity, and our volunteers are the beating heart of our Brotherhood, delivering peer mentorship and creating safe spaces for connection and growth.

Our volunteers are the beating heart of MINDSET—the authentic role models who deliver our mission every single day. We are building a powerful brotherhood to redefine men's mental health, and we need an exceptional Volunteer Coordinator to nurture, support, and grow this invaluable community. This is more than an administrative role; it's a chance to champion the very individuals who make our work possible. You'll be the welcoming face, the supportive ear, and the organisational force that ensures our volunteers feel valued, empowered, and fully connected to the MINDSET mission. If you have a passion for people, excellent organisational skills, and believe deeply in fostering a supportive community, you are the missing piece of our puzzle.

We're looking for someone who is:

• Highly organised with excellent interpersonal skills.

• Experienced in volunteer management or HR is a plus, but a passion for people is key.

• Empathetic, approachable, and a strong communicator.

• Dedicated to creating a positive and empowering volunteer experience.

• Committed to the MINDSET mission and the concept of Brotherhood.

Join us and become the central pillar of support for the incredible men who dedicate their time to our cause. Your work will empower the empowerers.

Ready to lead with heart and empower our volunteer brotherhood?

MINDSET Charity

@MINDSETCharity

Ignite Our Impact: Volunteering Officer for MINDSET.

About MINDSET:

MINDSET is a brand new UK charity on a mission to empower men through mental wellbeing and personal growth, guided by positive role models. We believe that every man deserves the opportunity to thrive, and that true strength lies in vulnerability, connection, and purpose. Our Brotherhood is a community built on shared experience and mutual support.

Do you have a knack for recruitment and a passion for building powerful communities?

At MINDSET, we are creating a unique brotherhood, empowering men through authentic connection and shared experience. We need an enthusiastic Volunteering Officer to find and engage the incredible men who will become our next generation of role models and change-makers. This role is about outreach, connection, and bringing new energy into our charity. You'll be responsible for crafting compelling messages, running recruitment campaigns, and welcoming new volunteers into the MINDSET family. If you're a creative communicator, a natural networker, and deeply believe in the power of giving back, this is your chance to significantly expand our reach and impact.

We're looking for someone with:

• Strong communication and marketing skills.

• Experience in recruitment, outreach, or community engagement.

• A creative approach to attracting diverse talent.

• Highly organised and proactive.

• A genuine passion for our mission and the power of brotherhood.

Join us and be the voice that calls new heroes into action, growing our vital network of support. Your efforts will directly lead to more men being supported.

Ready to grow a movement and expand our brotherhood?

MINDSET Charity

@MINDSETCharity

As the next Chair of artsdepot – lead and support a vibrant organisation to deliver their vision of a creative home for everyone, bringing inspiring arts to every Barnet family.

Location: North Finchley, London

Time commitment: 1-2 days per month

Closing date: 9 a.m. Monday 27th October

Who we are

artsdepot is a prominent cultural venue located in North London, specifically at 5 Nether Street, Tally Ho Corner, North Finchley. It stands as the only multi-space professional arts centre in Barnet, London’s second most populous borough, which boasts over 400,000 residents. The organisation’s vision is “A Creative Home for Everyone,” with a mission to engage every family in Barnet with a creative experience by 2027.

The venue is equipped with diverse facilities, including a 395-seat Pentland Theatre, a 151-seat Studio Theatre, three arts and education studios, a gallery, a creative research lab, a café, a bar and a free soft play area for children. Additionally, artsdepot hosts London Studio Centre, an undergraduate college, complete with its own dance studios, lecture theatre and library.

Annually, artsdepot welcomes over 170,000 visitors and generates a turnover of approximately £2.7 million, recognised as a National Portfolio Organisation of Arts Council England. 87% of its income is self-generated from diverse income streams, including box office takings, tenant rent, hired events, fundraising and its café and bar.

The organisation operates as The Arts Depot Trust Limited, a company limited by guarantee and a registered charity, governed by its Memorandum and Articles of Association.

About the role

The Chair will provide crucial leadership and direction to the Board of Trustees, ensuring that all Trustees are able to effectively fulfil their responsibilities. This role involves a close working partnership with the Chief Executive / Creative Director to ensure the effective implementation of Board decisions.

Key duties include:

• Acting as the leader and spokesperson of the Board, closely engaging with the Company and its activities, and representing artsdepot at external events when appropriate.
• Supporting the Chief Executive/Creative Director in fulfilling their duties.
• Serving as the decision-maker on urgent matters requiring Board authorisation that cannot await the next Board meeting, with all such decisions brought to the full Board for ratification and staying within agreed policy parameters.
• Leading and motivating the Board on specific issues, such as fundraising and advocacy.
• Providing leadership to the Board and setting its agenda.
• Ensuring the provision of accurate, timely and clear information to Trustees and assessing the effectiveness of both individual Trustees and the Board as a whole.
• Ensuring Trustees are given sufficient time to consider critical issues and realistic deadlines for decision-making.

As with all Trustee roles, the Chair will be responsible for holding the charity “in trust” for beneficiaries by ensuring artsdepot has a clear vision, mission and strategic direction, and actively pursues its charitable objects and complies with its Articles of Association.

Who we are looking for

artsdepot is seeking an exceptional individual who embodies the following qualities, skills and experience with a passion for artsdepot. They will also bring a deep understanding of the multifaceted role of arts centres, including their impact on creation, presentation, support of the arts and their social and economic contributions to their regions.

You will bring:

• Excellent interpersonal skills and a willingness to engage constructively with a broad range of views to further artsdepot’s mission.
• Motivational leadership abilities, capable of building trust and effectively navigating contentious issues.
• Excellent political credibility, a strong personal network and the willingness to leverage these connections for artsdepot across national and local government, civil service, business and/or finance sectors.
• High-level advocacy skills to bolster fundraising efforts and enhance the charity’s positioning.
• Excellent communication skills and experience working with CEOs and senior leadership teams.
• A deep understanding of acting as a trustee for not for profit organisations, with a preference for previous experience as a trustee for a charity.
• A collaborative and inclusive approach, adept at identifying and utilising existing Trustee strengths, and supporting the Board to collectively shape and enhance artsdepot.
• Resourcefulness, non-judgemental attitude and calmness when addressing complex situations and managing multiple stakeholders with confidence and good humour.

Please click 'Redirect to recruiter’ to be redirected to the Peridot Partners website, where you can find full details of the candidate profile and register your interest to apply.

Applications for this role close at 9 a.m. Monday 27th October.

Treasurer 

Closing date Midnight Sunday 26th October 2025 

We are looking for ambitious and passionate Treasurer to join our Team at Advicenow at a time of growth for the charity but also substantial social and economic challenges for our beneficiaries.

Advicenow has been providing legal support to individuals and communities since 2011. We provide routes to access to justice for people who are otherwise unable to secure basic rights and entitlements to their income, their home and to protect their families. We have a strong track record in leading technological innovation, and educational and research design to tackle legal needs at scale.

As a member of the board you will ultimately be responsible for the overall direction, vision and strategy of Law for Life. We are seeking an enthusiastic and committed Treasurer to work alongside the Chair, Board, CEO and Finance Manager to ensure the charity’s financial wellbeing, accountability, and sustainability.

You will have the ability to innovate, to think strategically, while demonstrating sound judgement. You will help us to move on to the next stage of our three year strategic plan.

We are looking to appoint individuals who share our values in social justice and legal empowerment and would like to become involved. In particular, we would also like to hear from people who have experience in any of the following areas:

• People with experience in financial management, accounting, audit, or a senior finance role in a relevant sector.
• Professional experience in working with or advising Boards on financial matters, particularly in a charity context.
• Leadership or governance experience in charity & non-for-profit, justice & human rights, health, or technology sectors.
• People with lived experience of legal, social, or financial challenges similar to those faced by Advicenow’s service users, offer a first-hand perspective on their needs and barriers to access.

We are searching for people from all backgrounds and sectors but are particularly keen to enhance Board expertise from people with lived experience of discrimination, poverty or access to justice needs.

For more information and how to apply download our recruitment pack.

About Roots Academy. 

Roots Academy’s Vision.

A generation of young Muslims who embody and promote a God-centred way of life.

At Roots Academy, we’ve built a learning experience that’s changing the lives of the ummah’s future leaders, change-makers and visionaries. Our Mission is to deliver a structured and transformative education in the Essentials of Islam in a way that lowers barriers to access, develops a deep certainty, and inspires action.

Why Does Roots Academy Exist?

Crisis of Faith: 1 in 4 young Muslims are leaving the religion due to various factors, primarily the pervasive anti-religious content and temptations they encounter online and offline. 

Roots Academy exists to bridge this gap by providing a structured and transformative Islamic education that speaks directly to the needs and challenges of young Muslims today, delivered in an engaging and accessible form that removes barriers to access and provokes thought and action.

Role Summary

As part of teaching at Roots, instructors are supplied with many teaching resources to help them teach the Roots way, such as instructor slides, teaching notes and walk-through videos.
Your role at Roots is to produce well-curated teaching notes, to ensure instructors understand the content and know exactly what is being taught.

Key tasks

• Deployment & Release Management: Handle app release lifecycle, from staging to production, for both the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

• Infrastructure Management: Manage Firebase IAM and service accounts, ensuring secure and efficient access to our services.

• CI/CD Implementation: Design and implement robust CI/CD pipelines on GitHub for both application code and Firebase Functions, automating deployments across development, staging, and production environments.

• Security: Manage and enforce security rules across all Firebase services to protect data and maintain a secure environment.

• Quality Assurance: Develop and execute integration tests. Manage and utilize tools like Firebase Test Lab and other paid testing software to ensure our apps are stable and bug-free b

What we’re looking for

• Mission Alignment: A genuine commitment to Roots Academy's mission.

• Technical Experience: Proven experience in a DevOps, QA, or similar role. You should have hands-on experience with mobile and web app deployments.

• Automation & Process Improvement: A proactive mindset to identify and automate manual processes, always looking for ways to improve our workflows.

• Technical Stack Familiarity: Experience with or a strong desire to learn our core technologies: Firebase, GitHub, Flutter, and React.

​What we have to offer

• Be part of a team of 100+ dedicated volunteers across the UK, Ireland, Canada, US, UAE, and Australia.

• Receive continuous rewards for those that seek Islamic knowledge from the Roots platform. 

• Be a part of a growing organisation that aims to revive and educate Muslims from a grassroots perspective.

• Professional development and practical experience in design and digital marketing.

• Receive in-house tarbiyah (personal & spiritual development) sessions to develop your deen.

Please note this is an unpaid volunteer position. 

Volunteers are entitled to claim expenses incurred for food, travel and equipment, in line with our Expenses policy. 

Do you have experience in youth work education, qualifications, or apprenticeships? Would you like to contribute to shaping the future of youth work by joining a Board?

The Role

In partnership with TPP, NYA invites applications for the role of Trustee and Chair of the ETS Committee – a key sub-committee responsible for maintaining exemplary standards in youth work qualifications and training routes across England.

As a Trustee at the National Youth Agency (NYA), you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of youth work in England.

Trustees are responsible for setting the strategic direction of the organisation, ensuring its financial stability, and upholding the highest standards of governance. By joining the NYA Board, you will have the opportunity to leverage your expertise and passion for youth work to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people.

We are now seeking a strategic, passionate individual to join their Board as a Trustee and, in addition as Chair of their Education & Training Standards (ETS) Committee. Your leadership will be vital to ensuring that youth work qualifications remain rigorous, inclusive, and future-focused.

About the National Youth Agency (NYA)

The National Youth Agency (NYA) is the Professional, Statutory and Regulatory Body for youth work in England. They champion the sector through advocacy, research, and the delivery of pioneering programmes, while upholding the highest standards for professional youth work qualifications. As the recognised authority for youth work, NYA leads on setting and maintaining the profession’s standards.

Responsibilities

As Chair, your responsibilities will include:

• Leading ETS Committee meetings (four times per year) and associated working groups
• Overseeing validation events for youth work qualifications
• Collaborating closely with NYA’s Head of Workforce Development and ETS Officer
• Representing the ETS Committee at national forums, including JETS
• Reporting regularly to the NYA Board on committee activity and sector developments

What You’ll Gain

• The chance to contribute to the success of a national charity shaping the future of youth work
• Opportunities to leverage your strategic expertise for meaningful, lasting impact
• Engagement with professionals and leaders from diverse sectors
• Commitment to your ongoing board development, including full induction
• Reimbursement of travel and reasonable out-of-pocket expenses

Who We’re Looking For

We welcome applications from candidates who bring:

• Experience in youth work education, qualifications, or apprenticeships
• Understanding of HE/FE validation processes and workforce development
• Strategic vision and board-level experience
• Dedication to diversity, inclusion, and NYA’s mission
• Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to challenge constructively

We particularly encourage applicants who will enhance the diversity of our Board and ETS Committee to better reflect the communities and young people we serve.

Time Commitment

The Trustee Board meets approximately 4x per year. The ETS Committee meets approximately 4x per year. In addition to above meetings, a commitment equating to approximate 10 days’ worth of time will be required (not necessarily full day commitments – this is the total time commitment)

Note: This role is subject to all relevant child protection legislation and NYA’s safeguarding policies for individuals working with children and adults at risk.

Deadline 21st October 2025.

How to Apply

NYA are working in partnership with TPP. To express your interest, please reply to this advert with an up-to-date CV. 

Upon enquiry, you will receive a link the microsite with details about the role and recruitment process. The team is available for a confidential discussion should you have any questions about the opportunity.

Are you looking for a dynamic and rewarding role working for an organisation with the feminist agenda at the core of its ethos? Then Advance Charity could be the career choice for you!

Help to make a real difference to the lives of women and girls by joining the board of directors of Advance

Advance is committed to equality and diversity and aims to have a board of trustees that reflects the communities we work with. We strongly encourage applications from women including those with disabilities, from racially and ethnically diverse backgrounds and those from LGBTQ+ communities.

We are looking for Trustee and Committee Chair for Fundraising, Business Development and Communications:

Role Type: Voluntary

Location: London

Renumeration: While the role of a Trustee is not remunerated, reasonable travel expenses will be reimbursed.

Please note: Any offer of employment will be made subject to references, confirmation of the right to work in the UK, satisfactory DBS check and relevant legal and regulatory compliance checks.

About us

Our vision is a world where women and girls lead safe, just and equal lives.

Do you have expertise in any of these roles and a belief that your skills will contribute to the strong and effective governance of an innovative medium-sized charity?

We are looking to appoint a new Trustee to the Board with skills specifically focused on the following:

• Fundraising, Business Development and Communications

Advance is a women’s organisation, delivering systems change, and trauma and gender-informed community-based support for women and girls affected by domestic abuse, including those in contact with the criminal justice system. We work nationally through our innovative, best-practice approach and systems change initiatives. We deliver wraparound frontline services across the South and East of England, including Greater London.

Our expertise lies in decades of providing specialist support by women and for women and girls, to achieve safety, justice and equality at the intersection of domestic abuse and the criminal justice system.

Our whole-system approach is aligned with our values of collaboration and innovation, partnering with other statutory and non-statutory providers, to deliver a coordinated community and gendered response, improving access to services across the whole system, enabling consistency and continuity of support throughout a woman’s journey. Through our advocacy and awareness-raising work, we focus on systemic change and sustainable impact to meet women’s needs and improve their outcomes.

This is an exciting opportunity for you to join our experienced and committed Board.

You will join a dedicated and skilled group of Trustees and support the charity through a significant period of growth. Our staff team now includes over 150 skilled and passionate women across our programmes and our 10 womens’ centres in London and the South and East of England.

For more information and how to apply:

• Closing Date for Applications: Friday 24th October 2025

• Interviews: On a rolling basis

First-round interview, via Microsoft Teams.

Second-round interview will be in person at Advance Hammersmith

*Advance reserves the right to close the advert early, or on the appointment of a candidate.

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Under the Equality Act 2010, we are required to make any reasonable adjustments. If you have a disability as defined under this act and/or have special needs, please email the Talent Acquisition Team via the Advance website and will aim to make the necessary arrangements to accommodate your needs.

Diversity, Inclusion and Equal Opportunities

We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and actively seek to recruit people from groups underrepresented in our current team. We have policies and processes in place to ensure that all employees are offered an equal opportunity in recruitment and selection, promotion, training, pay and benefits.
 

Safeguarding
Advance is committed to safeguarding and creating a culture of zero-tolerance of harm and expects all staff, including volunteers to share this commitment. We believe all individuals have the right to live their life free from violence and abuse and the right to feel and be safe. We have a suite of safeguarding policies, procedures and practice guidance, accessible to all staff, which promotes safeguarding and safer working practices across all our services and activities. When we recruit staff, we follow rigorous safer recruitment practices, this involves carrying out pre-employment checks including references, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks, and identity checks. We ensure all staff undertake mandatory safeguarding training relevant to their role and responsibilities, to empower them to be competent and feel confident in recognising and responding appropriately to safeguarding issues and promote wellbeing.

Are you looking for a dynamic and rewarding role working for an organisation with the feminist agenda at the core of its ethos? Then Advance Charity could be the career choice for you!

Help to make a real difference to the lives of women and girls by joining the board of directors of Advance

Advance is committed to equality and diversity and aims to have a board of trustees that reflects the communities we work with. We strongly encourage applications from women including those with disabilities, from racially and ethnically diverse backgrounds and those from LGBTQ+ communities.

We are looking for a Digitisation of Services Trustee:

Role Type: Voluntary

Location: London

Renumeration: While the role of a Trustee is not remunerated, reasonable travel expenses will be reimbursed.

Please note: Any offer of employment will be made subject to references, confirmation of the right to work in the UK, satisfactory DBS check and relevant legal and regulatory compliance checks.

About us

Our vision is a world where women and girls lead safe, just and equal lives.

Do you have expertise in any of these roles and a belief that your skills will contribute to the strong and effective governance of an innovative medium-sized charity?

We are looking to appoint up to a new Trustees to the Board with skills specifically focused on the following:

• Digitisation of Services

Advance is a women’s organisation, delivering systems change, and trauma and gender-informed community-based support for women and girls affected by domestic abuse, including those in contact with the criminal justice system. We work nationally through our innovative, best-practice approach and systems change initiatives. We deliver wraparound frontline services across the South and East of England, including Greater London.

Our expertise lies in decades of providing specialist support by women and for women and girls, to achieve safety, justice and equality at the intersection of domestic abuse and the criminal justice system.

Our whole-system approach is aligned with our values of collaboration and innovation, partnering with other statutory and non-statutory providers, to deliver a coordinated community and gendered response, improving access to services across the whole system, enabling consistency and continuity of support throughout a woman’s journey. Through our advocacy and awareness-raising work, we focus on systemic change and sustainable impact to meet women’s needs and improve their outcomes.

This is an exciting opportunity for you to join our experienced and committed Board.

You will join a dedicated and skilled group of Trustees and support the charity through a significant period of growth. Our staff team now includes over 150 skilled and passionate women across our programmes and our 10 womens’ centres in London and the South and East of England.

For more information and how to apply:

Click here to learn more about the Trustee role.

Closing Date for Applications: Friday 24th October 2025

Interviews: On a rolling basis

First-round interview, via Microsoft Teams.

Second-round interview will be in person at Advance Hammersmith

*Advance reserves the right to close the advert early, or on the appointment of a candidate.

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Under the Equality Act 2010, we are required to make any reasonable adjustments. If you have a disability as defined under this act and/or have special needs, please email the Talent Acquisition Team via the Advance website and will aim to make the necessary arrangements to accommodate your needs.

Diversity, Inclusion and Equal Opportunities

We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and actively seek to recruit people from groups underrepresented in our current team. We have policies and processes in place to ensure that all employees are offered an equal opportunity in recruitment and selection, promotion, training, pay and benefits.
 

Safeguarding
Advance is committed to safeguarding and creating a culture of zero-tolerance of harm and expects all staff, including volunteers to share this commitment. We believe all individuals have the right to live their life free from violence and abuse and the right to feel and be safe. We have a suite of safeguarding policies, procedures and practice guidance, accessible to all staff, which promotes safeguarding and safer working practices across all our services and activities. When we recruit staff, we follow rigorous safer recruitment practices, this involves carrying out pre-employment checks including references, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks, and identity checks. We ensure all staff undertake mandatory safeguarding training relevant to their role and responsibilities, to empower them to be competent and feel confident in recognising and responding appropriately to safeguarding issues and promote wellbeing.

Wekume

Wekume is a comprehensive mobile app designed to provide university students in Uganda with seamless access to reproductive health services, including counseling, testing, products, and health education, while also offering personal development resources like business incubation and career-building opportunities.

Grant Writing Team Manager

Role Description

Wekume is a movement empowering students to reach their full potential by breaking barriers to sexual and reproductive health through collaboration, empathy, innovation, and community. We operate a digital platform and on-campus programs that provide lifesaving tools like SafeChat, QuickTest, and SRH product access — helping students make informed choices and break the stigma around SRH. 

Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced Volunteer Grant Writing Manager to guide and grow Wekume’s grant funding efforts. This role is critical to securing the resources needed to deliver on our mission and key performance indicators (KPIs) — from app development and outreach to donor growth and operational sustainability. You will lead a small volunteer team, coordinate grant research, drive high-quality proposal submissions, and help Wekume achieve its funding goals.

Key Responsibilities

1. Lead and mentor Wekume’s volunteer grant writing team
2. Identify aligned grant opportunities and manage a grants calendar
3. Oversee drafting and submission of compelling proposals and reports
4. Collaborate with leadership to align funding proposals with KPIs and impact priorities
5. Ensure professionalism, accuracy, and timeliness in all submissions

Required Qualifications

1. Proven success in grant writing (experience with non-profits, global health, or youth initiatives preferred)
2. Strong leadership and team management experience (staff or volunteer teams)
3. Excellent writing, editing, and organizational skills
4. Passion for Wekume’s mission and values

What You’ll Gain

1. A leadership role helping drive sustainable impact across Africa
2. Experience growing a grassroots non-profit's funding portfolio
3. The opportunity to work flexibly and remotely while making a difference

Minimum Hours per Week

10+ hours per week

Duration

6+ months

Are you looking for a dynamic and rewarding role working for an organisation with the feminist agenda at the core of its ethos? Then Advance Charity could be the career choice for you!

Help to make a real difference to the lives of women and girls by joining the board of directors of Advance

Advance is committed to equality and diversity and aims to have a board of trustees that reflects the communities we work with. We strongly encourage applications from women including those with disabilities, from racially and ethnically diverse backgrounds and those from LGBTQ+ communities.

We are looking for Digital / GDPR / Privacy Trustee

Role Type: Voluntary

Location: London

Renumeration: While the role of a Trustee is not remunerated, reasonable travel expenses will be reimbursed.

Please note: Any offer of employment will be made subject to references, confirmation of the right to work in the UK, satisfactory DBS check and relevant legal and regulatory compliance checks.

About us

Our vision is a world where women and girls lead safe, just and equal lives.

Do you have expertise in any of these roles and a belief that your skills will contribute to the strong and effective governance of an innovative medium-sized charity?

We are looking to appoint a new Trustee to the Board with skills specifically focused on the following:

• Digital / GDPR / Privacy

Advance is a women’s organisation, delivering systems change, and trauma and gender-informed community-based support for women and girls affected by domestic abuse, including those in contact with the criminal justice system. We work nationally through our innovative, best-practice approach and systems change initiatives. We deliver wraparound frontline services across the South and East of England, including Greater London.

Our expertise lies in decades of providing specialist support by women and for women and girls, to achieve safety, justice and equality at the intersection of domestic abuse and the criminal justice system.

Our whole-system approach is aligned with our values of collaboration and innovation, partnering with other statutory and non-statutory providers, to deliver a coordinated community and gendered response, improving access to services across the whole system, enabling consistency and continuity of support throughout a woman’s journey. Through our advocacy and awareness-raising work, we focus on systemic change and sustainable impact to meet women’s needs and improve their outcomes.

This is an exciting opportunity for you to join our experienced and committed Board.

You will join a dedicated and skilled group of Trustees and support the charity through a significant period of growth. Our staff team now includes over 150 skilled and passionate women across our programmes and our 10 womens’ centres in London and the South and East of England.
 

For more information and how to apply:

Closing Date for Applications: Friday 24th October 2025

Interviews: On a rolling basis

First-round interview, via Microsoft Teams.

Second-round interview will be in person at Advance Hammersmith

*Advance reserves the right to close the advert early, or on the appointment of a candidate.

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Under the Equality Act 2010, we are required to make any reasonable adjustments. If you have a disability as defined under this act and/or have special needs, please email the Talent Acquisition Team via the Advance website and will aim to make the necessary arrangements to accommodate your needs.

Diversity, Inclusion and Equal Opportunities

We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and actively seek to recruit people from groups underrepresented in our current team. We have policies and processes in place to ensure that all employees are offered an equal opportunity in recruitment and selection, promotion, training, pay and benefits.

Safeguarding

Advance is committed to safeguarding and creating a culture of zero-tolerance of harm and expects all staff, including volunteers to share this commitment. We believe all individuals have the right to live their life free from violence and abuse and the right to feel and be safe. We have a suite of safeguarding policies, procedures and practice guidance, accessible to all staff, which promotes safeguarding and safer working practices across all our services and activities. When we recruit staff, we follow rigorous safer recruitment practices, this involves carrying out pre-employment checks including references, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks, and identity checks. We ensure all staff undertake mandatory safeguarding training relevant to their role and responsibilities, to empower them to be competent and feel confident in recognising and responding appropriately to safeguarding issues and promote wellbeing.

No one should die because they needed first aid and didn’t get it. St John Ambulance teaches people first aid so they can be the difference between life and death, and you can help us do this.

We are looking for people with excellent interpersonal skills to join our Safeguarding team. Safeguarding is central to the work of St John Ambulance because it ensures that the diverse range of services we provide to children and adults at risk of harm, are delivered safely. Safeguarding Team Members do this in a number of ways e.g. by monitoring the implementation of the safeguarding policy, by responding to questions regarding and giving guidance etc.

 Learning is at the heart of St John Ambulance and we offer a very large range of learning and developmental opportunities to our volunteers, including the full professional training that is essential for our Safeguarding Team Members:

·  Safeguarding Awareness

·  Safeguarding in Practice

·  Working safely with Children and Adults at Risk of Harm

This role is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitations Offenders Act.

Closing date for this vacancy is the 27th October 2025

• You will be the first point of contact for all members of our team
• This is a position to grain great experience
• Supporting on maintaining our hardware / software
• Supporting on managing all electric equipment being tested and meeting all legal requirements
• Have a basic understanding of Infrastructure management including Active Directory, file structures, and security, along with experience supporting Windows devices, Office 365, and end-user devices and systems, and able to work in a busy and dynamic office environment, supporting users in person and remotely.
• Be honest, reliable and knowledgeable about our services and how we support the local community.

This position is open to anyone with a keen interest in Friends of the Earth and our local campaigns in the borough of Camden. We are looking for people interested in environmental and sustainability issues and environmental justice in the Camden community who enjoy writing.

Duties:

The content writer will help with:

• Researching potential article ideas

• Writing and proofreading blog posts

• Collaborating with social media managers to plan and write social media posts

• Attending events and part of our community

Desired attributes: 

• Great writing skills

• Experience in a similar role preferred but not necessary

• Passion for the campaigning group’s mission and a commitment to communicating the impact of the charity's work 

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Please send us a message stating clearly why you are interested in volunteering in our group.

• Responsible for maintaining our hardware and software
• Responsible for all electric equipment being tested and meeting all legal requirements
• Have a basic understanding of Infrastructure management including Active Directory, file structures, and security, along with experience supporting Windows and Mac devices, Office 365, and end-user devices and systems, and able to work in a busy and dynamic office environment, supporting users in person and remotely.
• Assist HR with induction and ongoing training requirements across the organisation
• You will provide a proactive service to all users in diagnosing faults, answering requests, providing training and guides, and timely solutions.
• You will also maintain the asset registers and helpdesk system ensuring they are kept up to date. You will need strong administrative skills with good attention to detail and the ability to communicate and articulate clearly, written and verbally.
• You will be measured against Key Performance Indicators
• Work with internal departments and external partners such as HMRC. Along with senior stakeholders within the organisation.

· Be honest, reliable and knowledgeable about our services and how we support the local community.