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Overview
FRONTLINEdance is seeking two Board Directors and one Board Member to join our Board. As part of our ongoing efforts to strengthen and evolve our governing team, FRONTLINEdance will be welcoming new Board Directors/Members to join it at the AGM on Saturday 26th September 2026.
Now is a great time to join!
Our overarching ambition is to strengthen our foundations, expand our impact, and ensure d/Deaf, disabled, neurodivergent people (dDDN) and those with long‑term health conditions (LTHC) can access, enjoy, and thrive within arts and culture across Stoke‑on‑Trent, North Staffordshire, and beyond. We want our Board to reflect the people and communities of FRONTLINEdance and to expand the diversity of voices represented within it.
Key dates
Deadline for applications: 12pm, Monday 7th September 2026
Interviews are likely to be held via Teams on: 5:30pm, Monday 14th September 2026
What we're looking for / experience
We are recruiting Board Directors/Members with lived and/or professional experience in one or more of the following areas:
How to Apply
Please visit our website to view the Applicant Pack (including plain text version) for this role and for more details on how to apply. Applications can be made by text, audio and video, including BSL video.
Thank you for your interest in joining us! Get in touch if you have any questions.
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Based right in the heart of the city, Shopmobility is a vital and much loved service for all of our customers. A place where they know they will be listened to, treated with dignity and provided with the best assistance we can offer them, to live their lives independently.
Equal Lives is a user led Disabled People's Organisation and we're really proud of Shopmobility! It's the part of our organisation which is people facing, the part where our staff and volunteers get to represent us and interact with our customers on a daily basis. So, it's vital that we have the right people on hand and that's where you come in!
If you've got a passion to help the Disabled community by empowering them to live the life they deserve, then you're our kind of person. We're looking for those compassionate individuals who want to help others, who are happy to give a few minutes to listen to someone's story, to ask how their day was and to support them in working out the best solutions to suit their needs.
Shopmobility is a scheme that supports people to hire mobility aids during their visit to the city. We're based in Chantry Place (previously Chapelfield Shopping Centre) and we are looking for volunteers to help with all aspects of the day-to-day running of the shop.This is a great opportunity to volunteer, build your skills and meet new people!
Role overview:
As is typical of working with the community, no one day is the same. As such, the role may include, but is not limited to:
We’ll give you:
You will be doing really important work with this role, supporting those with mobility issues access the City to lead more independent lives. This opportunity gives you a fantastic chance to learn and develop great transferable skills.
If you are looking for a volunteer role which gives you the chance to make a real difference to people's lives, this role could be for you.
Volunteering Arrangements
The site will follow the COVID19 safety guidelines and volunteers will be reimbursed reasonable expenses incurred whilst supporting us.
All volunteers are required to undertake our core training programme. This covers basic safeguarding and other key features, such as data protection.
New volunteers will have an opportunity to ‘shadow’ experienced volunteers and members of staff
Potentially, depending on the candidate, there may be additional opportunities to participate in a variety of accredited training courses. Please ask a manager for further details.
Volunteers are required to adhere to the organisation’s policies and practice guidelines.
Reasonable expenses, including travel whilst undertaking this role will be reimbursed. This includes mileage (currently £0.45 p/mile) and parking costs.
Person specification
We strive to remove disabling barriers, empowering Disabled people to have choice and control in their lives.
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Inscape School is a leading specialist setting supporting autistic children and young people aged 5 to 19 who have communication and social‑interaction needs. Based on the Together Trust Campus in Cheadle, our purpose‑built SEND environment removes barriers to learning, maximises independence, and celebrates every student’s achievements.
We provide holistic, personalised programmes tailored to each learner’s strengths and unique way of experiencing the world. Our multidisciplinary teams—comprising therapists, specialist teachers and behaviour support professionals—work collaboratively to help students build confidence, develop essential life skills, and work towards long‑term independence.
We are seeking to appoint a knowledgeable and committed Volunteer Governor with a strong educational background, particularly someone with expertise in SEND, curriculum quality, student outcomes and Ofsted frameworks.
As part of the governing body, you will contribute to ensuring that Inscape School provides sufficient, high‑quality teaching time to deliver a rich and effective curriculum. Governors play a vital role in holding senior leaders, including the Headteacher, to account for the school’s educational performance and for securing the best possible outcomes for learners. Achievement, curriculum and teaching are key areas evaluated by Ofsted, making this role central to the school’s ongoing improvement and success.
This appointment will serve as the governing body’s Achievement, Curriculum and Teaching Link Governor. The postholder will support the governing body in maintaining robust strategic oversight of the school’s educational performance, identifying strengths and areas for improvement, and helping ensure that the highest standards are consistently met.
If you are passionate about improving the life chances of autistic young people and have the expertise to influence educational quality at a strategic level, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Why we want you
Collectively, individual governors contribute their professional, specialist and general management skills to Inscape School (and its sub-groups) in a non-executive role.
Governors advise, challenge and support the leadership of the school / college and hold them to account for its management, the quality of the teaching and learning and the achievement, wellbeing and safety of pupils. Governors uphold the values and ethos of the College and ensure it works within its allocated budget, approving targets, policies, and monitoring the progress the school / college is making.
What you will be doing:
The skills you need:
What's in it for you:
We are a UK charity supporting children in care and people with disabilities, autism and complex needs in the North West.
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White Lodge Centre provides services that enable those with a range of disabilities, their families and carers to lead fulfilling lives. Supporting over 2,500 people across Surrey, the charity delivers a range of specialist services that help people build independence, confidence and meaningful connections at every stage of life.
Following a significant period of modernisation, White Lodge is entering an exciting new chapter. With strong governance, modern infrastructure and a clear strategic direction, the charity is well positioned to build on its foundations. The Active Plan 2025–30 (linked in the Application Resources section at the bottom of this advert) sets out an ambitious vision to strengthen its community reach, champion the voices of people with disabilities and help create a more inclusive Surrey where everyone can thrive.
The charity is now seeking a Chair of the Board of Trustees to help bring that vision to life. This is an opportunity to join a well-established, values-led charity at a pivotal point in its journey to provide strategic leadership, bring fresh perspectives and work alongside the Board and Chief Executive to shape White Lodge’s next chapter.
Role Overview
Alongside your duties as a Trustee, you will provide strategic leadership to the Board, ensuring strong governance, accountability and oversight of White Lodge.
Working closely with fellow Trustees and the Chief Executive, you will ensure the charity operates in line with its charitable purpose, legal obligations and strategic ambitions while responding to new opportunities and challenges.
You will champion ethical leadership, encourage robust debate, and ensure decisions are principled, well-governed and strategically sound.
The Chair plays a key role in fostering an effective, collaborative Board and building strong relationships with Trustees, senior leaders and external stakeholders to support White Lodge’s long-term success and strategic ambitions.
The initial term for this position is 3 years, with the possibility of extending for another 3 years.
Key Responsibilities
Promote and uphold high standards of governance, ensuring compliance with Charity Commission, Companies House and relevant legislation.
Chair Trustee Board meetings, setting agendas that prioritise strategy, risk, performance and impact.
Model ethical, values-led leadership and act at all times in the best interests of White Lodge.
Work in close partnership with the Chief Executive to ensure governance aligns with delivery of the Strategic Plan, while maintaining clear boundaries between governance and operational management.
Ensure effective oversight of financial stewardship, safeguarding, risk management and organisational performance.
Ensure risk and assurance processes are embedded across Board and committee work.
Oversee Board effectiveness, including annual evaluations, Trustee development and succession planning.
Lead regular review of Board composition, skills and diversity.
Support Trustees to understand and discharge their duties as Charity Trustees and Company Directors.
Work closely with Committee Chairs to ensure effective reporting, escalation of risk and alignment with Board priorities.
Represent White Lodge externally where appropriate, acting as an ambassador for the charity and helping to strengthen its reputation, build strategic relationships and develop partnerships that support White Lodge’s long-term ambitions.
Maintain up-to-date awareness of charity governance practice, regulatory developments and sector expectations.
Participate in Board committees if appropriate, recognising that committee responsibilities may evolve over time to reflect the needs of the organisation.
Time Commitment
This is a voluntary role. The typical time commitment includes:
Quarterly Trustee Board meetings (evenings; in person)
Annual Board Away Day / strategic planning session (full day; in person)
Attendance at bi-annual committee meetings if appropriate, to be agreed with the Board
Regular liaison with the Chief Executive and Committee Chairs (hybrid)
Preparation time and occasional external representation (hybrid)
Experience & Person Specification
To be successful in this role you will bring:
Significant senior leadership experience, with experience of governance, Board leadership or working alongside Boards. This experience may have been gained within the charity, public or private sectors.
A strong understanding of strategic leadership, sound governance and organisational oversight, or the ability to develop knowledge of charity governance quickly.
Experience contributing to organisational performance, strategic planning, risk management and effective decision-making.
The ability to chair meetings, facilitate constructive discussion and build consensus across a diverse group of stakeholders.
Excellent communication, influencing and relationship-building skills, with the confidence to represent White Lodge externally and develop strong partnerships.
Sound judgement, integrity and a collaborative, values-led leadership style.
A genuine commitment to White Lodge’s vision, mission and values, and a passion for creating inclusive opportunities for children, adults and families.
We welcome applications from individuals who bring diverse perspectives and lived experience relevant to White Lodge’s mission. We recognise that exceptional Chairs come from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences, and encourage applications from people who share White Lodge’s vision, values and commitment to creating an inclusive society.
How to Apply
To express your interest in becoming the next Chair of Trustees at White Lodge, please complete the form linked within the “Redirect to recruiter” button.
As part of the form, you’ll be asked to provide:
Your personal and contact details
Information relating to your eligibility to act as a charity trustee, including any conflicts of interest
Declarations relating to safeguarding, DBS checks and the accuracy of the information you provide
Your CV
A cover letter
Your cover letter should explain:
Why you are interested in becoming Chair of Trustees at White Lodge
How your skills, experience and leadership approach align with the role
What you would bring to the organisation as Chair, with reference to the person specification where appropriate
We encourage you to keep your cover letter to no more than two pages of A4.
The deadline for applications is 9pm on Sunday 20th September 2026, although applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and first stage conversations may take place before the deadline. We will not conduct final stage interviews until after the deadline has passed to ensure we consider all applications.
The recruitment for this position is being exclusively managed by Radiate Hiring. If you have any questions, need to request adjustments for the application process or would like to discuss the position further then you can do so via the "Redirect to recruiter" button.
Transport for All is looking to appoint up to six new Trustees, including a Treasurer, to help guide our work.
We are the UK’s leading Disabled People’s Organisation working on travel and accessible transport. We are led by and for disabled people, and have a proud history of influencing policy and advocating for change so disabled people have the freedom to make the journeys we want.
As a Trustee, your professional skills and expertise will influence our governance and support our team to reach our goal of transport justice for all.
We particularly welcome applications from disabled people, and are looking for people who can bring skills and experience in areas including finance, law, HR, communications, transport, government and consultancy.
Please download our trustee recruitment pack for information on the role and how to apply.
Transport Justice for disabled people.
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Join our Board of Trustees
We are seeking new Trustees to join our Board and contribute their skills and experience. We are particularly looking for applications from parents and carers whose children attend our Camden Square and Fairfield playcentres.
The trustees are responsible for the administration of the charity, and in contributing to strategies that will future-proof the organisation and help to maintain or improve its CQC and Ofsted ratings.
The people we’re looking for
We are particularly interested in candidates with
strengths in the following areas:
PACE is seeking to grow its board by recruiting up to 5 new trustees, including a Chair. Our
Trustees need to have the following essential qualities:
Knowledge and experience in:
We particularly welcome applicants from an ethnic minority and those who are disabled or the parent of a disabled child, or parents of our service users, as we aim for our Board to be as representative as possible of our beneficiaries.
Please visit our website for application form and recruitment pack
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We are currently looking for a volunteer to help support our bi-weekly Link Group meeting.
The Link Group is a group of approx. 6 – 8 people with learning disabilities and one Speak Out staff facilitator who meet every two weeks on a Tuesday morning. We work with the Learning Disability Partnership Board, a group of LD providers and BHCC decision makers, to represent the views of the learning disability community in Brighton and Hove. We run surveys and consultations with the LD community to get their views on local issues and policy, as well as working directly with Council teams to design good policy and deliver accessible events.
Recent examples of this are the survey we did about the state of activities and services in Brighton and Hove post-Covid; and working with the Council's Healthy Lifestyles team to make their annual sports and physical activities festival. TakePart, more accessible for people with learning disabilities.
What the role involves:
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We are currently on the hunt from some volunteers to help support our weekly Speak Out Central drop-ins.
Speak Out Central is a weekly drop-in for people with learning disabilities in the centre of Brighton, helping to prevent loneliness and social isolation. People get together over a cuppa at main office at the Brighthelm Centre between 1:30pm and 5:30pm every Tuesday. We aim to support people to be more involved in their local community and make connections with others at the drop-in and the wider community in the city.
The role involves:
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Volunteer Advocate in East Sussex area - Are you passionate about advocacy and want to support others in their personal growth? This role may be perfect for you!
South West Advocacy Network (SWAN) is a dedicated charity specialising in independent advocacy within the community. Our mission is to empower individuals by helping them express their needs, secure their rights, and access essential services while promoting social inclusion and justice.
We are seeking passionate Volunteers to join our team at SWAN in East Sussex. As a Volunteer, you will play a vital role in empowering individuals to develop essential self-advocacy skills and confidence. Your contributions will help ensure that individuals can voice their needs and receive the assistance they require.
SWAN appreciates that life experience can make you the ideal volunteer for a role such as this. We are keen to hear from people who have lived experience and would like to help empower others.
Do you have the following skills and experience:
If you are ready to make a difference in your community and support those who need it most, please request an application form. If you require any assistance with completing the application please get in touch.
Equality and Diversity Statement
Equality, diversity and inclusion are core to SWAN’s values. It is important that our workforce reflects the diverse communities in which we work. We therefore welcome applications from people who represent the diversity of the people we advocate for and the communities we work in.
Please submit a CV and accompanying information on why you are interested in the role as a volunteer Advocate and why you feel you would be suitable for the role.
South West Advocacy Network supports and empowers people to have a voice, by ensuring access to quality, independent advocacy.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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PUBLIC HEALTH INTERN
Remote / London-based opportunity
Part-time | Flexible | 3-6 months
Are you completing a Degree or Masters in Public Health and looking to apply your research and writing skills to real-world impact?
Adanna Women’s Support Group (AWSG) is offering internship opportunities for motivated Public Health postgraduate students who are passionate about tackling health inequalities and shaping policy change.
AWSG is a Black and Minority Ethnic Women-led organisation working to improve health outcomes for African, Caribbean and Asian communities in London. We campaigns and programmes in mental health and domestic abuse, health inequalities in BAME women, cultural competency, patient advocacy, research, and community engagement.
What You’ll Be Doing
You will contribute to work that informs local and national strategies and influences health systems.
We’re Looking For
Experience in BAME women and women’s health, mental health, health policy or community engagement is a bonus but not essential.
What You’ll Gain
How to Apply
Send your CV and a short statement (max 300 words) explaining why you’re interested in public health equity and working with AWSG
Using Anonymous Recruitment
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Join The Baked Bean Charity Board of Trustees!
Are you passionate about inclusion, equality, and creating lasting social impact?
The Baked Bean Charity is looking for dedicated and experienced individuals to join our Board of Trustees as we embark on a period of strategy development.
This is a unique opportunity to use your skills and expertise to help shape the future of a vibrant charity that supports more than 170 people with learning disabilities every week.
Why Join Us?
As a Trustee, you'll have the opportunity to:
We're Looking For People Who:
Skills and Experience We Need
We are particularly interested in hearing from people with expertise in one or more of the following areas:
Previous experience as a charity trustee is welcomed but not essential.
Available Trustee Roles
We have two Trustee posts available
What We're Looking For
Successful candidates will:
Time Commitment
About The Baked Bean Charity
The Baked Bean Charity is a vibrant and innovative organisation dedicated to promoting social inclusion for people with learning disabilities.
Our wide-ranging activities include:
Everything we do is centred around helping people achieve their goals, build confidence, develop friendships and live happy, fulfilled lives.
Based in Wandsworth, we support people from across South London and surrounding boroughs, creating opportunities, breaking down barriers and challenging preconceptions every day.
We Welcome Diverse Voices
The Baked Bean Charity is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences, especially those whose perspectives are currently underrepresented in charity governance.
Join us and help create a more inclusive future for people with learning disabilities!
Championing people with learning disabilities via creative education - pushing boundaries, empowering lives and creating a world where all can thrive.

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About Us
Becky’s Child Foundation is a registered charity dedicated to supporting vulnerable communities in Uganda. We work to create lasting positive change through community programmes, education, and advocacy.
As we continue to grow our online presence, we are looking for a skilled volunteer to help more people discover our work and the people we support.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced volunteer to lead the promotion of our website and improve its visibility in search engines. You will play a key role in helping more supporters, partners, and families find us online.
Key Responsibilities
What We’re Looking For
Time CommitmentFlexible –
we are looking for a committed volunteer who can contribute meaningfully on an ongoing basis (suggested 4–8 hours per week, but open to discussion).
What We Offer
How to Apply
Please send a short covering note outlining your relevant experience (particularly SEO results you have achieved) together with your CV
We look forward to hearing from experienced professionals who want to use their skills for good.
Ensuring Sufficient care and support is provided to vulnerable children and the elderly
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Asist is an acronym for Advocacy Services in Staffordshire and Stoke-on Trent. Asist provides specialist independent advocacy support focused on one to-one, issue-based advocacy for adults, children and young people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities and/or mental health issues.
We support adults, children and young people to make small and big decisions in their own lives and to speak to services who make decisions because of a person’s health or disability. Advocacy is about enabling all people to have an equal voice in the choices and decisions that affect their lives. Asist advocates will not be judgemental and will not guide or influence the people they work with – whatever their age. Advocacy is about including people in their own story.
We are excited to be recruiting for new members to join our Board this year. Whether you are an experienced board memember or wanting to take your first step at Board level, we want to hear from you!
What we are looking for:
Leadership experience
Strategic thinking
HR experience
Business background
Marketing skills
Commitment to our mission
Collaborative spirit
Asist’s Board meets once every two calendar months (six per year). Board members are required to attend a minimum of four meetings to remain active. Board meetings are agreed in advance, collectively, by the chair and trustees.
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Across the UK, our volunteer groups play a vital part in supporting people affected by MS, bringing people together and connecting our local MS communities.
As a Group Coordinator, you’ll take the lead in making sure your local group reaches out to people affected by MS.
The role is varied, and will enable you to further develop your leadership, management, communication, organisation and motivation skills.
We're open to role sharing.
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