Volunteer roles

About Us

Influential Stars is a purpose driven platform connecting creators, supporters, and causes through exclusive experiences and campaigns that raise funds for UK charitable organisations. We are a growing team committed to delivering meaningful impact through professionally managed experiences.

Our Story

Influential Stars was founded by Lisa Connell, who is living with an inoperable brain tumour and has spent many years raising awareness and support for UK causes. The platform was created from a deeply personal belief that influence, connection, and community can be powerful forces for good when brought together in the right way.

Volunteers play a vital role in helping turn that vision into real world impact, enabling experiences that raise funds, create joy for winners, and support charitable organisations across the UK.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced, confident, and creative Volunteer Social Media Manager to take ownership of Influential Stars’ social media presence across multiple platforms.

This is a hands-on role for someone capable of planning, creating, and scheduling purposeful content that raises awareness, builds community engagement, and supports campaigns across the UK.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and grow Influential Stars’ social media presence across platforms including Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn

• Plan, create, and schedule consistent content aligned with the organisation’s mission and tone of voice

• Develop content that inspires awareness, connection, and positive action

• Share stories, campaigns, and updates in a sensitive and engaging way

• Maintain content calendars and scheduling systems

• Monitor engagement and respond appropriately where required

• Coordinate with internal team members to ensure accurate and timely messaging

• Maintain brand consistency across all channels

• Stay informed about platform trends and opportunities to increase reach

Skills and Experience Required

Essential:

• Proven experience managing social media across multiple platforms

• Strong understanding of engagement and awareness driven content

• Excellent written communication skills and attention to tone

• Confidence working independently and taking ownership of output

• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage content schedules

• Proactive, reliable, and professional approach

• Genuine connection to the organisation’s mission and values

Desirable:

• Experience managing accounts for charities, community organisations, or purpose led brands

• Familiarity with social media scheduling tools and analytics

• Experience working remotely within a team

• Based in London or Hertfordshire for occasional in person meetings (not essential)

Working Arrangement

• Fully remote position

• Flexible working hours depending on organisational needs

• Workload may vary as campaigns increase

• Occasional (optional) in person team meetings

Why Volunteer With Us

• Play a key role in shaping how a purpose driven platform communicates with the public

• Help amplify campaigns that support charities and individuals facing difficult circumstances

• Gain valuable senior level experience and portfolio visibility

• Join a mission driven organisation at an exciting stage of growth

• Flexible volunteering that can fit around other commitments

• Opportunity to contribute creatively while making a meaningful difference

Although this is currently a volunteer position, Influential Stars is actively working to grow the platform with the long term aim of creating paid roles. While we are unable to provide a timeframe and future opportunities will depend on the organisation’s growth and incoming work, this role offers the chance to be part of that journey from an early stage.

Volunteer Opportunity: Admin Support Volunteer

Help Keep SUNSHINE Organised, Efficient, and Able to Reach More People Across London

Location: Remote / Hybrid

Time Commitment: Flexible — a few hours a week or occasional support

Salary: Voluntary

Reports To: Operations Director / Founder & CEO

About SUNSHINE Charity

Loneliness is one of the most profound challenges facing our communities — but together, we can change that.

SUNSHINE Charity is a new, volunteer‑powered organisation dedicated to reducing loneliness and social isolation by creating warm, joyful, inclusive spaces where people can meet, connect, and feel part of something bigger.

We believe that connection is a human need. We believe that joy is a form of care. We believe that community can change lives.

To keep our work running smoothly behind the scenes, we need friendly, reliable volunteers who can support our growing admin needs.

The VOLUNTEER Opportunity

As an Admin Support Volunteer, you will play a key role in helping SUNSHINE stay organised, responsive, and effective.

You’ll help keep our inboxes tidy, our documents in order, and our team supported — so we can focus on reaching more people who feel alone.

Whether you can help regularly or just occasionally, your support will make a meaningful difference.

What You’ll Be Doing

Depending on your skills and availability, you may help with:

• Managing and organising emails

• Scheduling meetings and sending reminders

• Filing and maintaining digital documents

• Supporting volunteer onboarding admin

• Preparing simple templates, forms, or spreadsheets

• Helping with data entry and record‑keeping

• Assisting with general charity admin tasks

• Supporting the CEO, trustees, and volunteer teams with day‑to‑day admin

We will match tasks to your strengths and comfort level.

Who We’re Looking For

You don’t need charity experience — just reliability, organisation, and a willingness to help.

We’re looking for someone who:

• Is organised and enjoys keeping things tidy and structured

• Communicates clearly and professionally

• Is comfortable using email, shared drives, and basic digital tools

• Can manage simple admin tasks independently

• Is reliable and able to meet agreed deadlines

• Enjoys supporting others and being part of a team

• Shares SUNSHINE’s values of kindness, inclusion, and joy

Experience in admin, office support, customer service, or coordination is helpful — but not essential.

Why Volunteer With SUNSHINE?

This role offers the chance to:

• Support the smooth running of a brand‑new community charity

• Build admin and organisational skills

• Gain experience in charity operations

• Work with a friendly, supportive, purpose‑driven team

• Make a meaningful difference behind the scenes

• Help create a London where no one feels alone

The Difference You’ll Make

• Behind every programme, event, and volunteer is someone who helped organise the details.
• Behind every email answered is someone who made sure no one was left waiting.
• Behind every moment of connection is a structure that made it possible.

As an Admin Support Volunteer, you will help build that structure.

Your support will help SUNSHINE stay organised, responsive, and ready to grow — so we can reach more people who need connection.

Join Us

If you believe in the power of connection, kindness, and community — and you enjoy keeping things organised — we would love to hear from you.

Help us build a strong, well‑run charity from the ground up. Become a SUNSHINE Admin Support Volunteer and help create a future where no one feels alone.

Volunteer Opportunity: Secretary to the Board of Trustees

Help Keep SUNSHINE Organised, Compliant, and Running Smoothly at Board Level

Location: Remote (London focus)

Time Commitment: Flexible, approx. 3–6 hours per month (plus meeting attendance)

Salary: Voluntary

Reports To: Chair of the Board / Founder & CEO

About SUNSHINE Charity

Loneliness is one of the most profound challenges facing our communities — but together, we can change that.

SUNSHINE Charity is a new, volunteer‑powered organisation dedicated to reducing loneliness and social isolation by creating warm, joyful, inclusive spaces where people can meet, connect, and feel part of something bigger.

We believe that connection is a human need. We believe that joy is a form of care. We believe that community can change lives.

To support our growth and ensure strong governance, we are looking for a dedicated and organised Secretary to the Board of Trustees.

The VOLUNTEER Opportunity

As Secretary to the Board, you will play a vital role in ensuring SUNSHINE’s governance runs smoothly, professionally, and in line with best practice.

You’ll be the person who keeps our Board organised. You’ll ensure our decisions are recorded clearly and accurately. And you’ll help create the structure that allows SUNSHINE to grow safely and sustainably.

Your work will support the leadership of a brand‑new charity at a pivotal moment — and help us build a future where no one feels alone.

What You’ll Be Doing

Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing and circulating Board agendas in collaboration with the Chair

• Taking accurate minutes at Board meetings (usually monthly)

• Managing Board correspondence and ensuring timely responses

• Maintaining the Board’s records, files, and governance documents

• Supporting the Chair with meeting scheduling and logistics

• Ensuring actions from meetings are recorded and followed up

• Helping maintain compliance with Charity Commission requirements

• Supporting trustee recruitment, onboarding, and documentation

• Acting as a key point of contact for Board administration

This role is essential to the smooth running of SUNSHINE’s governance.

Who We’re Looking For

You don’t need charity governance experience — though it’s a bonus. If you’re organised, reliable, and confident with admin and communication, you’ll be a great fit.

We’re looking for someone who:

• Is organised, detail‑focused, and reliable

• Can write clearly and accurately

• Is confident taking minutes and summarising discussions

• Communicates professionally and warmly

• Can manage documents, emails, and scheduling

• Is comfortable using digital tools (email, shared drives, Zoom, etc.)

• Can maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information

• Works well with trustees, volunteers, and the CEO

• Shares SUNSHINE’s values of kindness, inclusion, and joy

Experience in administration, governance, PA/EA roles, office management, or committee support is helpful — but not essential.

Why Volunteer With SUNSHINE?

This role offers the chance to:

• Support the governance of a brand‑new community charity

• Gain experience in charity administration and Board‑level operations

• Work closely with the Chair, CEO, and trustees

• Develop skills in minute‑taking, governance, and organisational management

• Play a key role in ensuring SUNSHINE grows safely and sustainably

• Be part of a passionate, supportive, purpose‑driven team

• Make a meaningful difference in tackling loneliness across London

The Difference You’ll Make

• Behind every well‑run charity is a Board that is organised, supported, and informed.
• Behind every good decision is clear documentation.
• Behind every moment of connection is a structure that makes it possible.

As Secretary to the Board, you will help build that structure.

Your contribution will help SUNSHINE operate with professionalism, clarity, and care — ensuring we can reach more people who feel alone.

Join Us

If you believe in the power of connection, kindness, and community — and you enjoy keeping things organised — we would love to hear from you.

Help us build a strong, well‑run charity from the ground up. Become SUNSHINE’s Secretary to the Board and help create a future where no one feels alone.

Volunteer Opportunity: Operations Director

Help Build the Foundations of a New Charity Tackling Loneliness Across London

Location: Hybrid (London focus)

Time Commitment: Flexible, approx. 4–6 hours per week

Salary: Voluntary

Reports To: Founder & CEO

About SUNSHINE Charity

Loneliness is one of the most profound challenges facing our communities — but together, we can change that.

SUNSHINE Charity is a new, volunteer‑powered organisation dedicated to reducing loneliness and social isolation by creating warm, joyful, inclusive spaces where people can meet, connect, and feel part of something bigger.

• We believe that connection is a human need.
• We believe that joy is a form of care.
• We believe that community can change lives.

As we prepare to launch our first programmes across London, we are looking for a committed and capable Operations Director to help build the systems, processes, and structures that will allow SUNSHINE to grow — sustainably, safely, and with heart.

This is a rare opportunity to help shape the operational backbone of a brand‑new charity.

The VOLUNTEER Opportunity

As Operations Director, you will work closely with our Founder & CEO to ensure SUNSHINE runs smoothly, efficiently, and with care at every level.

1. You’ll help turn vision into reality.
2. You’ll help build the infrastructure that supports our volunteers and programmes.
3. And you’ll help create a charity that is not only joyful and community‑centred, but also well‑run, safe, and sustainable.

Your leadership will help ensure that SUNSHINE can grow from a local initiative into a movement that reaches people across London — and eventually beyond.

What You’ll Be Doing

You will play a key role in shaping and overseeing SUNSHINE’s core operations, including:

• Supporting the Founder & CEO with day‑to‑day charity operations

• Helping develop and implement operational systems, processes, and policies

• Supporting governance, compliance, and risk management

• Overseeing volunteer coordination and supporting team leads

• Helping manage internal communications and organisational planning

• Contributing to budgeting, resource planning, and operational decision‑making

• Ensuring programmes and events run safely, smoothly, and consistently

• Helping shape safeguarding, data protection, and health & safety practices

• Supporting recruitment, onboarding, and training of volunteers

• Acting as a trusted partner to the CEO, offering insight, structure, and stability

• Bringing calm, clarity, and organisation to a fast‑growing start‑up charity

You don’t need to be an expert in everything — we will shape the role around your strengths.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone who is organised, proactive, and excited by the challenge of helping build a charity from the ground up.

You might have experience in operations, project management, HR, governance, charity management, or organisational leadership — but passion, reliability, and initiative matter just as much.

We’re looking for someone who:

• Is passionate about community, connection, and reducing loneliness

• Is organised, structured, and able to bring clarity to complex tasks

• Enjoys building systems, processes, and ways of working

• Is comfortable supporting leadership and taking responsibility

• Communicates clearly, calmly, and with warmth

• Can work collaboratively with volunteers and trustees

• Is reliable, proactive, and able to take initiative

• Is comfortable using digital tools and managing information

• Shares SUNSHINE’s values of kindness, inclusion, and joy

Experience in charity operations, governance, HR, project management, or organisational leadership is helpful — but not essential if you bring strong transferable skills and a willingness to learn.

Why Volunteer With SUNSHINE?

This role offers the chance to:

• Help build a brand‑new charity from the ground up

• Shape the operational foundations that will define SUNSHINE’s future

• Gain experience in charity leadership, governance, and organisational development

• Work closely with the Founder & CEO at a pivotal moment of growth

• Develop skills in operations, strategy, and people management

• Be part of a passionate, supportive, purpose‑driven team

• Make a real, lasting difference in tackling loneliness across London

The Difference You’ll Make

• Behind every programme is a system that supports it.
• Behind every volunteer is a structure that empowers them.
• Behind every moment of connection is an organisation that made it possible.

As Operations Director, you will help build that organisation.

Your leadership will help ensure that SUNSHINE is safe, sustainable, and ready to grow — so that thousands of people can find warmth, belonging, and community.

Join Us

If you believe in the power of connection, kindness, and community — and you want to help build a charity that brings people together — we would love to hear from you.

Help us create the foundations of a movement that will change lives. Become SUNSHINE’s Operations Director and help build a future where no one feels alone.

SUNSHINE Charity

Creating connection. Building belonging. Bringing communities together.

Volunteer Opportunity: Events Team Member

Help Bring Joy, Connection & Community Spirit to Events Across London

Location: Hybrid, with in‑person events mainly in East London

Time Commitment: Flexible, approx. 1-3 events per month

Salary: Voluntary

Reports To: Founder & CEO

About SUNSHINE Charity

Loneliness is one of the most profound challenges facing our communities — but together, we can change that.

SUNSHINE Charity is a new, volunteer‑powered organisation dedicated to reducing loneliness and social isolation by creating warm, joyful, inclusive spaces where people can meet, connect, and feel part of something bigger.

We believe that connection is a human need. We believe that joy is a form of care. We believe that community can change lives.

As we prepare to launch our first activities across London, we are building a friendly and enthusiastic Events Team to help bring SUNSHINE into the heart of local communities.

The VOLUNTEER Opportunity

As an Events Team Member, you will be one of the friendly faces of SUNSHINE — helping us run small community events, attend local fairs and festivals, staff our stalls, and engage warmly with the public.

You won’t just be handing out flyers or setting up tables. You’ll be helping create moments of connection — the spark that encourages someone to join an activity, meet new people, or take their first step out of loneliness.

Your presence will help build a London where everyone feels welcomed, valued, and part of a community that cares.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting the organisation of small‑scale community events

• Attending local fairs, markets, and community days as a SUNSHINE representative

• Setting up and packing down stalls, tables, banners, and materials

• Greeting visitors with warmth and enthusiasm

• Talking to members of the public about SUNSHINE’s mission and activities

• Encouraging sign‑ups, sharing information, and answering questions

• Helping create a friendly, inclusive atmosphere at every event

• Supporting basic event logistics (materials, refreshments, sign‑in sheets, etc.)

• Working closely with other volunteers and the SUNSHINE team

• Bringing positivity, energy, and kindness to every interaction

Who We’re Looking For

You don’t need events experience — just friendliness, enthusiasm, and a love of connecting with people.

We’re looking for someone who:

• Is passionate about community, connection, and helping people feel less alone

• Enjoys chatting with people and making them feel welcome

• Is confident engaging with the public at events

• Is reliable, proactive, and happy to muck in

• Can represent SUNSHINE with warmth, kindness, and positivity

• Is comfortable using email and basic digital tools

• Can work well as part of a small, supportive team

• Shares SUNSHINE’s values of inclusion, joy, and compassion

Experience in events, customer service, community engagement, or public‑facing roles is helpful — but absolutely not essential.

Why Volunteer With SUNSHINE?

This role offers the chance to:

• Be part of launching a brand‑new community charity

• Represent SUNSHINE at events across London

• Help create joyful, welcoming spaces for people who feel lonely

• Build confidence, communication, and community engagement skills

• Gain hands‑on experience in events and outreach

• Meet like‑minded volunteers and be part of a supportive team

• Make a real, human difference — one conversation at a time

The Difference You’ll Make

Behind every person who discovers SUNSHINE is someone who welcomed them at a stall. Behind every new participant is someone who encouraged them to join. Behind every moment of connection is someone who created the opportunity.

As an Events Team Member, that someone will be you.

Your contribution will help ensure that people who feel lonely can find warmth, belonging, and hope — not just once, but again and again.

You will help bring people together, spark joy, and build community.

Join Us

If you believe in the power of connection, kindness, and community, we would love to hear from you.

Help us build a future where no one feels alone. Become a SUNSHINE Events Team Member and help bring connection to life — one conversation, one smile, one event at a time.

Help Shape the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs

Could you spare just one hour a month to help a young person build their future?

Volunteer Business Mentor: EPIC Entrepreneurs (Remote)

Location: Remote (UK)
Commitment: Minimum 1 hour per month
Contract Type: Volunteer
Salary: Unpaid voluntary role
DBS Check Required: Yes (for successful applicants)

EPIC Entrepreneurs is one of the UK's fastest-growing not-for-profit organisations supporting young entrepreneurs aged 16-25 from disadvantaged and underrepresented backgrounds. Through mentoring, masterclasses, funding opportunities and business support, we help ambitious young people turn their ideas into sustainable businesses and careers.

We're looking for passionate volunteer mentors from a wide range of professional backgrounds who are willing to share their experience, guidance and encouragement with the next generation of founders.

Whether you're an experienced business owner, senior professional, specialist consultant, or industry expert, your knowledge could make a life-changing difference to a young entrepreneur.

About the Role

As an EPIC Mentor, you'll be matched with one or more young entrepreneurs and provide guidance, encouragement and practical advice as they develop their business ideas and entrepreneurial skills.

The role is flexible and designed to fit around your existing commitments, requiring a minimum commitment of just one hour per month.

Mentoring sessions are delivered remotely, allowing you to support entrepreneurs from anywhere in the UK.

We Are Looking For Mentors With Experience In:

• Marketing & Digital Marketing

• Finance & Accounting

• Sales & Business Development

• Legal & Compliance

• Human Resources

• Operations & Project Management

• Technology & Software

• E-commerce

• Retail & Fashion

• Food & Beverage

• Health & Medical

• Sport & Fitness

• Creative Industries

• Manufacturing

• Social Enterprise

• Start-ups & Entrepreneurship

We also welcome applications from professionals with specialist expertise in any industry or sector.

What You'll Do

• Support and encourage a young entrepreneur on their journey

• Share your professional knowledge, skills and experience

• Help build confidence, resilience and business understanding

• Act as a positive role model

• Attend mentoring sessions remotely

• Follow EPIC's mentoring framework and safeguarding procedures

What You'll Gain

While this is an unpaid volunteer role, there are many benefits to becoming an EPIC Mentor:

✔ Make a genuine difference to a young person's future
✔ Help shape the next generation of entrepreneurs
✔ Develop and strengthen your mentoring and leadership skills
✔ Enhance your CV and professional profile
✔ Join a growing network of like-minded business leaders and professionals
✔ Gain access to EPIC networking opportunities and events
✔ Opportunity to have your business, organisation or expertise featured across EPIC's social media and communications channels
✔ Be part of a community creating real social impact across the UK

Support Provided

You won't be expected to do this alone.

All mentors receive:

• A structured mentoring framework

• Onboarding and guidance

• Ongoing support from the EPIC team

• Clear expectations and resources

• Regular opportunities to connect with other mentors

Recruitment Process

1. Submit an application

2. Attend an informal panel meeting with the EPIC team

3. Successful applicants will complete a DBS check

4. Mentor onboarding and matching process

5. Begin supporting an entrepreneur

Join Us

If you're passionate about helping young people realise their potential and want to contribute to a thriving entrepreneurial community, we'd love to hear from you.

One hour a month could help change a life.

Apply today and become part of the EPIC community.

Volunteer Opportunity: Programme Coordinator

Lead the Creation of Joyful, Connection‑Building Activities Across London

Location: Hybrid (East London focus)

Time Commitment: Flexible, approx. 4–8 hours per week

Salary: Voluntary

Reports To: Founder & CEO

About SUNSHINE Charity

Loneliness is one of the most profound challenges facing our communities — but together, we can change that.

SUNSHINE Charity is a new, volunteer-powered organisation dedicated to reducing loneliness and social isolation by creating warm, joyful, inclusive spaces where people can meet, connect, and feel part of something bigger.

We believe that connection is a human need. We believe that joy is a form of care. We believe that community can change lives.

As we prepare to launch our first programmes across London, we are looking for a passionate and creative Programme Coordinator to help design, set up, and run the activities that will bring people together.

This is a rare opportunity to shape the heart of a brand‑new charity.

The VOLUNTEER Opportunity

As our Programme Coordinator, you will be the person who turns ideas into experiences — the architect of the moments where strangers become friends, where laughter fills a room, where someone who felt alone suddenly feels seen.

You won’t just be coordinating activities. You’ll be creating spaces where connection can flourish.

Your work will help build a London where people feel welcomed, valued, and part of a community that cares.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Designing and helping deliver a range of community activities that reduce loneliness

• Setting up new programmes from scratch — from planning to launch

• Coordinating sessions, venues, volunteers, and logistics

• Welcoming participants and creating a warm, inclusive atmosphere

• Building relationships with local partners, groups, and community spaces

• Supporting volunteers involved in programme delivery

• Gathering feedback to help shape and improve activities

• Helping develop programme processes, safety measures, and best practice

• Working closely with trustees, volunteers, and the CEO

• Bringing creativity, energy, and joy to every session

Who We’re Looking For

You don’t need charity experience — you just need heart, initiative, and a love of bringing people together.

We’re looking for someone who:

• Is passionate about community, connection, and helping people feel less alone

• Enjoys planning, organising, and making things happen

• Communicates with warmth and empathy

• Can confidently lead sessions and welcome participants

• Is reliable, proactive, and comfortable taking ownership

• Can build relationships with people from all walks of life

• Is comfortable using email, online meetings, and basic digital tools

• Shares SUNSHINE’s values of kindness, inclusion, and joy

Experience in community engagement, events, programme delivery, group facilitation, social care, or coordination is helpful — but not essential.

Why Volunteer With SUNSHINE?

This role offers the chance to:

• Help launch a brand‑new community charity

• Shape the activities and programmes that will define SUNSHINE

• Make a real, lasting difference in tackling loneliness

• Gain experience in programme design, delivery, and coordination

• Build leadership, facilitation, and community engagement skills

• Work alongside a passionate, supportive team

• Leave a legacy that will impact communities across London

The Difference You’ll Make

Behind every community session is someone who planned it. Behind every moment of joy is someone who created the space for it. Behind every new friendship is someone who made the connection possible.

As Programme Coordinator, you will be that person.

Your contribution will help ensure that people who feel lonely can find warmth, belonging, and hope — not just once, but week after week.

You will help bring people together, spark joy, and build community.

Join Us

If you believe in the power of connection, kindness, and community, we would love to hear from you.

Help us build a future where no one feels alone. Become SUNSHINE Charity’s Programme Coordinator and help create the activities that bring people together, one joyful moment at a time.

SUNSHINE Charity

Creating connection. Building belonging. Bringing communities together.

Job Description:

The Women & Families Resource Centre (WFRC) is a registered charity based in Wolverhampton which supports, empowers and advocates for women and children. We aim to actively encourage women to be self-reliant, through empowering them to identify their own needs, make their own choices and create their own solutions.

We offer short term home visits, counselling sessions, baby bank, practical & emotional One to One support, Domestic violence groups, Awareness raising workshops and drop in or chat groups to help women facing crises or challenging situations.

Purpose of the volunteer role: 

Overall responsibility involves developing links within the community, especially with socially isolated or disadvantaged women & families & other stakeholders. Attending community events and activities, engaging with and enabling women to access activities at the centre, developing links within the communities, co-ordinating the service delivery and measuring impact of WFRC activities to maximize community impact.

This is an exciting and unique opportunity to be instrumental in the growth and development of a fast-growing women & children’s charity. We are looking for someone to be an integral part of our team by ‘masterminding’ all aspects of running a chosen community project. 

With your positive approach, you will enjoy working proactively and have the ability to juggle multiple tasks and respond to the day to day needs of the programme. You will be a confident communicator with the ability to build rapport and get conversations going with a wide range of people. You will help to develop and implement strategies for engaging the local community and promoting the organization's programs and services. 

Task Description

Develop, coordinate, and support the implementation and delivery of WFRC community projects and initiatives.

→ Plan, organise, and coordinate targeted activities and programmes to meet identified community needs and project objectives.

→ Build and develop a range of community referral pathways to strengthen access to services and support for women and families.

→ Support the development of projects and activities informed by the experiences, needs, and feedback of service users.

→ Coordinate the recruitment, induction, and training of volunteers to ensure effective project delivery.

→ Identify, build, and maintain positive relationships with current and potential stakeholders, partners, and agencies to encourage collaborative working and a multi-agency approach.

→ Assist with project budget planning and support the effective monitoring and management of allocated resources.

→ Prepare and maintain accurate project records and contribute to regular project, monitoring, and financial reports as required.

Purpose of the Role

To join the board as a Volunteer Finanical Director, bringing governance knowledge and strategic thinking to strengthen board effectiveness, uphold the CIC's obligations, and ensure all decisions are made in the best interests of the community we serve.

Role and Responsibilities

1. Guide the Board

• Attend two to three board meetings per month, virtual or hybrid, and come prepared to contribute
• Help ensure decisions are made properly, recorded, and followed through
• Review and respond to decisions outside of meetings within 48 to 72 hours
• Support the review of policies and raise questions when something needs attention
• Support the development of projects and programmes by contributing ideas, strategic thinking, critical insight, and creative, innovative approaches, while bringing energy, boldness, and enthusiasm.

2. Keep Us on Track

• Contribute to strategic decision-making, policy approval, and organisational oversight
• Monitor organisational performance and support the Managing Director in delivery accountability
• Flag risks early and help ensure resources are used well and in line with our mission
• Keep the needs of the communities we serve at the centre of every decision

3. Be a Critical Friend

• Challenge and support the Managing Director with honesty and care
• Ask the questions that need to be asked, even when it is uncomfortable
• Help us grow in a way that is sustainable and grounded in our values

4. Champion What Matters

• Be an ambassador for Zion Wellness in how you show up and speak about us
• Participate in bi-directional mentorship exchanges with young people on the programme
• Ensure safeguarding, inclusion, and community interest are never an afterthought

What We Are Looking For

You will bring:

• A strong professional background in finance, budgeting, and strategic financial planning
• Confident, values-led leadership with the ability to represent the CIC's mission at board level
• A background in leadership, social impact, or community outreach
• Experience in creative direction, entrepreneurship, or project leadership
• Understanding of organisational strategy, stakeholder engagement, and partnership development
• A genuine commitment to systemic change and the communities we serve

It would be great if you also have:

• Governance experience such as trustee, governor, or board-level involvement, though this is not essential
• Experience in a charity, CIC, or grassroots organisation
• Training and induction will be provided for the right candidate

Please Note:  

This role is open to graduate and university students (aged 18+) who are looking to gain real leadership and governance experience. If you are early in your career and passionate about community impact, we want to hear from you. Ongoing support will be provided.

Sensiblue

We disinfect water at the source using salt electrolysis to eliminate plastic waste and waterborne pathogens.

​Business Developer

Objective of the Role
You will be the engine behind our sales pipeline. Your main goal is to identify new market opportunities through desk research, execute active outreach, and successfully schedule qualified first meetings for the Sales Director.
 
Core Responsibilities

Desk Research & Market Mapping: Identify target niches worldwide (e.g., maritime suppliers, independent B2B water distributors, legionella prevention firms, NGO's, agriculture, RV market, hospitality) and map out key decision-makers.
 
Active Outreach: Reach out to prospective partners via phone (cold calling), LinkedIn, and tailored email campaigns to pitch Sensiblue’s unique value propositions.
 
Lead Qualification & Scheduling: Qualify leads to ensure they match our ideal customer profile and book them directly into the Sales Director’s calendar.
 
CRM Management: Keep all lead data and touchpoints meticulously updated in our CRM system (Odoo).
 
Requirements
Experience: 1–3 years in B2B sales, lead generation, or an SDR role (technical or maritime sector experience is a strong plus).
 
Mindset: A proactive, resilient "hunter" who thrives on turning cold leads into warm opportunities.

Minimum Hours per Week:

7-9 hours per week

Duration:

1-2 months

We are looking for individuals who are passionate about increasing and representation for disabled families across society. 

What do I have to do?

Attend meetings roughly four times a year to help steer the organisation towards its goals. And using your skill set to help grow and advance our non-profit. 

Part of the fabric of Buttons & Bubbles that wherever possible people who volunteer and work with us have lived experience of disability and or illness, (including parents, carers, siblings and friends) This includes our board members.

If you would be interested in having more information about this opportunity or need the board member pack in a different format, please get in contact for an informal chat. 

Do you want to use your professional skills and lived experiences to help grassroots sports clubs and community groups impact their communities through sport and physical activity?

Sported's Volunteer Consultants lend their professional or lived experience to help make grassroots sports clubs and community groups more resilient, impactful and effective with skills and experiences our groups don’t currently have.

Seeking volunteers with experience in:

• Business & Strategic Planning
• Facilities Management & Asset Transfer
• Financial Management
• Fundraising & Income Generation
• Governance
• Evaluation & Impact Measurement
• Trust and Foundation Fundraising

This is not an exhaustive list and many of our groups simply benefit from having an experience, external voice to use as a sounding board to help improve the way they run.

If you have something you want to offer and a passion to help local clubs and groups unleash grassroots sport, then we'd love for you to join our team.

Do you want to use your professional skills and lived experiences to help grassroots sports clubs and community groups impact their communities through sport and physical activity?

Sported's Volunteer Consultants lend their professional or lived experience to help make grassroots sports clubs and community groups more resilient, impactful and effective with skills and experiences our groups don’t currently have.

Seeking volunteers with experience in:

• Business & Strategic Planning
• Facilities Management & Asset Transfer
• Financial Management
• Fundraising & Income Generation
• Governance
• Evaluation & Impact Measurement
• Trust and Foundation Fundraising

This is not an exhaustive list and many of our groups simply benefit from having an experience, external voice to use as a sounding board to help improve the way they run.

If you have something you want to offer and a passion to help local clubs and groups unleash grassroots sport, then we'd love for you to join our team.

Do you want to use your professional skills and lived experiences to help grassroots sports clubs and community groups impact their communities through sport and physical activity?

Sported's Volunteer Consultants lend their professional or lived experience to help make grassroots sports clubs and community groups more resilient, impactful and effective with skills and experiences our groups don’t currently have.

Seeking volunteers with experience in:

• Business & Strategic Planning
• Facilities Management & Asset Transfer
• Financial Management
• Fundraising & Income Generation
• Governance
• Evaluation & Impact Measurement
• Trust and Foundation Fundraising

This is not an exhaustive list and many of our groups simply benefit from having an experience, external voice to use as a sounding board to help improve the way they run.

If you have something you want to offer and a passion to help local clubs and groups unleash grassroots sport, then we'd love for you to join our team.