Charity administrator volunteer roles in Ruislip, greater london
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Dose of Nature is a mental health charity dedicated to improving the mental health and wellbeing of individuals through increased engagement with the natural world. We are pleased to be recruiting three trustees to expand our board at this pivotal and exciting point in the evolution of the organisation.
About Dose of Nature
Our work is grounded in a strong and growing body of scientific evidence demonstrating the physiological and psychological benefits of spending time in nature. We deliver ‘nature prescriptions’ to people referred directly by their GP with a wide range of mental health challenges, including depression, anxiety, trauma, stress and addiction. Our individual ten-week programme offers a genuine alternative to both medication and more traditional psychological interventions, and one that is effective, sustainable, and accessible to all. Through a combination of psychoeducation, first-hand experience, and practical and motivational support, we help people develop a greater connection with nature and inspire lifestyle changes that have a significant and lasting impact on mental wellbeing.
Role Description
Role title: Trustee (three roles available)
Details: This is a voluntary role with quarterly 2-hour Trustee meetings held in-person at the Dose of Nature Hub, Pensford Field, Kew. The role is likely to take the equivalent of up to one day per month.
What we are looking for
We are at a key point in the evolution of Dose of Nature as we look to build on the successes of the Dose of Nature model and make the intervention accessible to more people.
We have an exceptionally skilled Board of Trustees and are looking to recruit new trustees with the following additional skills to complement the current board:
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understanding and experience of the NHS commissioning landscape, ideally in the field of mental health
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understanding and experience of the evolution of evidence-based practise in the NHS (NICE guidelines etc.), ideally in the field of mental health
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organisational strategy and development, to be applied to the scaling of a charity
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experience of larger charities
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leadership development and
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communications and influencing, ideally in the health and/or charity sectors.
Role summary
Dose of Nature aims to grow its influence in the sector and to extend its reach, in order that more people can access the mental health benefits of nature. Trustees play a crucial role in guiding and monitoring this development to ensure Dose of Nature is operating within the constraints of its available resources and funding.
See the attached Recruitment Pack for the Duties, Personal skills and qualities and Terms of appointment for Trustees.
How to apply
Click the CharityJob Apply button below. You’ll be asked to submit a CV and supporting statement about your relevant skills, background and motivation.
Closing date: 21 April, 2026.
Please note, we’re actively reviewing applications and interviews will be held on a rolling basis. The ad may close early if successful candidates are found.
Work with people with mental health problems & the general population encouraging everyone to connect with nature in order to improve mental wellbeing
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
The Young Trustees Movement (YTM) is looking to appoint a new Finance Trustee to its Board, in light of the current Finance Trustee moving abroad. The Young Trustees Movement is also in the process of incorporation, with the current and new Finance Trustee set to become the first Trustees of the movement once it is formally registered with the Charity Commission. This is a voluntary role responsible for ensuring the movement is well run, financially sustainable, and working effectively towards its purpose. While this is a voluntary role, reasonable expenses will be reimbursed and learning and development opportunities will be offered. The Finance Trustee will be appointed for a three year term.
The Finance Trustee will work with the whole board and staff team in leading the financial governance of the board, alongside all other standard Trustee responsibilities.
We will prioritise applications from those aged 30 and under for the role of Finance Trustee due to the nature of our movement, but we welcome applications from people of all ages who align to our movement and values.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
This is an unsalaried volunteer role.
Are you an experienced charity fundraiser? We are looking for a new Trustee with strong fundraising experience who shares a passion for our work and who, through their professional expertise, can offer support, guidance, and strategic insight to our Board, CEO, and senior management, helping to bring about positive impact and lasting change through the work of our Christian partners.
ROLE PURPOSE
Embrace the Middle East is a Christian Development charity (registered No. 1076329), established in 1854, with a mission to improve the lives of vulnerable and disadvantaged people in the Middle East by working in partnership with local Christians, focussing on education, healthcare and community development. Its Board of Trustees (the Board) is responsible for the overall governance, monitoring and strategic direction of the charity. It works with the charity’s management to ensure that the charity fulfils the objects defined in its Articles, acts in accordance with the charity’s vision and mission, and complies will all legal and regulatory requirements.
Key responsibilities of trustees are:
To formulate and regularly review the strategic aims of the charity in accordance with its legal objects and to ensure that the policy and practices of the organisation are in keeping with its aims.
- To monitor the performance of the charity against the agreed strategic aims.
- To ensure that the organisation functions within the legal and regulatory requirements of a charitable organisation and strives to achieve best practice.
- To act as guardians of the charity’s assets, both tangible and intangible, taking all due care over their security, deployment and proper application
For further information about the role, please download the Candidate Pack.
To express an interest in becoming a trustee at Embrace the Middle East, please complete the online application form via the apply button.
The closing date for applications is 4 May 2026.
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Chair of Trustees at Watford and Three Rivers Refugee Partnership (WTRRP)
Job summary:
We're looking for a Chair of Trustees to help shape the strategic vision of WTRRP as we move forward into our 25th year as a charity. This would be someone to support us with our strategy in line with our mission and our values. In this role, you will lead the Committee and other Trustees co-chairs of the charity, share responsibility for the agenda and actions of Trustee meetings and AGM, improving good governance and acting as a senior ambassador of the organisation. We are looking for someone with enthusiasm, availability and leadership skills to work collaboratively with our small staff and our volunteers.
WTRRP exists to support asylum seekers and refugees in Watford and Three Rivers who do not yet have settled status in the UK or may have specific needs relating to their application process or welfare. The main services of the charity are a drop-in session and social hub every Tuesday (at St Mary’s Church in central Watford), ESOL classes, providing advice and financial support to its clients and assisting them to integrate into the local community.
The Partnership has grown dramatically over the past 5 years, which is why we are looking for a Chair to join us. WTRRP is run by a committee that meets typically every 1-2 months and it also provides supervision to our 3 staff members and support to our 70 volunteers.
We would welcome applicants with any of the following experience:
- Governance and previous Committee experience
- Business development and charitable fundraising
- Human resources and people management
- Lived experience of being a Refugee or Migrant
- Financial background
Principal responsibilities:
- Be part of the Committee, supporting the organisation as it grows and develops.
- Have availability to regularly attend the Tuesday hub/drop-in at St. Marys church from 11- 2pm to support the team.
- Oversee the administration and coordination of sub-committees.
- Serve as line manager to our Operations Manager, helping to conduct planned supervision and appraisals.
- Represent the Partnership as required to the public or external parties such as funders and Community groups.
This is an important role that will support the charity as we adapt and change. If you feel that you may have some of the skills we are looking for and want to have an initial chat with our chair, then please contact us.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Are you passionate about sustainability? Do you want to make a real impact on household carbon footprints and promote sustainable living? Can you help us deliver our innovative E-Save app and outreach programme?
What will you be doing?
To support delivery of the E‑Save app, you’ll provide essential administrative support to our volunteer‑led, largely remote organisation.
You’ll help keep the charity running smoothly by supporting the board and key personnel with communications, record‑keeping, document updates, online meeting organisation, task tracking and maintaining clear, well‑ordered systems.
What are we looking for?
We’re seeking a UK‑based volunteer with at least three years’ administrative experience, including confident use of Microsoft tools.
You’ll be organised, detail‑focused and able to manage your own workload.
You’ll support meetings, maintain online files, update documents, manage data and contact lists, and provide general admin support to the Board, Operations Director and volunteer HR team as needed.
What difference will you make?
Your work will provide the operational backbone needed for the organisation to grow and deliver its ambitious programme.
By ensuring effective administration and communication, you’ll help enable drive the focus on environmental impact—supporting the delivery of the E‑Save app and helping bring practical climate action into everyday homes across the UK.
We interview on a rolling basis—apply early! Include a brief outline of your motivation and skills, and portfolio links if relevant.
UK based applicants only.
Empowering people to live and work sustainably. We inform, inspire and enable people to take practical action on climate change and the environment.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We are looking for a friendly and motivated volunteer to support our Governance Manager with various administrative tasks.
You will help us to ensure we only store up to date and relevant information in compliance with policies such as Document Retention and Disposal, Confidentiality, Data Protection and Health and Safety among others.
This is the perfect opportunity for anyone looking to use their administration and organisation skills to support an organisation working with vulnerable women. If you are looking to gain hands-on experience in governance and charity administration in a supportive environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you! We will provide relevant training and help you to identify career development opportunities.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Purpose of the Role
Trustees share the ultimate responsibility for governing a charity and ensuring it is effectively managed. As a Trustee of The Sussex Reptile Rescue Centre, you will help ensure the organisation is well-run, financially secure, and delivering its mission to rescue, rehabilitate, and care for reptiles in need.
Key Responsibilities
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Ensure the charity fulfils its purposes and delivers public benefit
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Comply with the governing document, charity law, and all relevant regulations
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Act at all times in the best interests of the charity
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Manage resources responsibly, ensuring financial sustainability
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Safeguard the charity’s reputation, values, and integrity
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Contribute to developing the charity’s strategy and long-term plans
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Monitor performance against agreed objectives and targets
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Prepare for and attend trustee meetings, contributing constructively
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Represent the charity positively within the community and at public events
Skills & Experience
We welcome applications from individuals with a wide range of backgrounds. The following skills are particularly valuable to our Board:
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Finance, accounting, or business management
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Fundraising, income generation, or marketing
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Animal welfare knowledge — particularly relating to reptiles
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HR, governance, or legal expertise
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Networking, partnership building, or community engagement
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Strategic planning and organisational development
Personal Qualities
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Commitment to the charity’s mission and values
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Willingness to dedicate time, energy, and enthusiasm to the role
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Ability to think strategically and make balanced, evidence-based decisions
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Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
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Integrity, reliability, and sound judgement
What You’ll Gain
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The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to animal welfare in Sussex
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A rewarding chance to apply your skills and experience to a vital cause
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Insight and experience in charity governance and strategic leadership
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Being part of a supportive, passionate, and dedicated team
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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As our Volunteer Administrator, this is your chance to make a significant difference 'behind the scenes', to the support we offer to Bereaved Siblings around the UK.
The Administrative Assistant volunteer plays a vital behind the scenes role in supporting the smooth running of the charity.
This role is ideal for someone who is organised, reliable, and happy to support a small, mission-driven organisation with a variety of practical tasks.
Sibling Support is the UKs charity ensuring that Bereaved Siblings are seen, heard and supported through their journey with grief after the death of their brother or sister. We offer a broad range of services across the UK both in person and online.
You will support with administrative tasks such as:
- Managing event bookings and attendance lists
- Researching information for fundraising, projects, and
development work
- Helping to keep systems and information organised and up to date
- Providing general administrative support to the charity team as needed.
Your self driven approach to working alongside your eye for detail, will mean that you will help us continue to operate in a smooth, efficient and professional manner. You might already work in Bereavement Support, or bring lived experience with you of being a Bereaved Sibling.
Whether you're able to carry out your role an hour or a few hours a week, your contribution will be valued. You will be supported by induction training and on the job support.
We ensure that Every Bereaved Sibling is seen, heard and supported.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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We’re looking for a Treasurer to join our Board of Trustees. Everyone deserves a safe, clean, dignified place to call home. Join us, and help end housing poverty.
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Role: Treasurer / Trustee. In addition to the specific responsibilities stated below, you will assume all the usual duties of a Trustee.
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Volunteer: Trustees are volunteers. The role is not paid, however reasonable expenses may be claimed e.g. local travel.
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Time: Three year term, with annual review. Estimated 0.5-2 days per month, including attending six Board meetings per year. You may also be a sub-committee member and attend specific meetings.
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Location: Remote
ROLE OVERVIEW
The role involves monitoring the financial administration of the charity and reporting to the Board at regular intervals on its state of financial health. The Treasurer will assist the team in setting AzuKo’s strategy, support AzuKo’s staff and ensure all financial affairs are legal, constitutional and within accepted accounting practice.
RESPONSIBILITIES
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Ensure there is financial stability with effective and efficient administration
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Monitor and report on the financial health of the charity (balance sheet, cash flow, fundraising performance etc) at Trustee meetings
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Prepare and process payroll for employees
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Oversee production of financial reports / returns, accounts and audits
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Ensure proper records are kept and effective financial procedures are in place
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Participate in other tasks as arise from time to time, such as interviewing new Trustees, helping with fundraising events
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Act as an ambassador for our cause and for AzuKo
QUALITIES
Essential
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Proven ability to communicate financial information
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Analytical and evaluation skills, demonstrating good judgement
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Competent IT and spreadsheet skills
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Experience of payroll and accounting systems
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Understanding and acceptance of the legal duties, responsibilities and liabilities of trusteeship
Desirable
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Qualified accountant with demonstrated commercial awareness
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Knowledge the charities Statement of Recommended Practice (SORP)
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
We expect all team members to share our values. All AzuKo trustees are active in advocating, fundraising and networking.
THE IMPACT OF THIS ROLE
Our work supports the homeless, landless and those living in housing poverty. Contributing to AzuKo means building a fairer world for all.
WHY BE A TRUSTEE
As a small charity AzuKo recognises the great work, time and commitment of our Board. This position is an opportunity to:
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Give back to a charity that is dedicated to creating positive impact
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Enhance your CV and open doors to new career paths
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Make a difference to those in need
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Learn about the strategy side of charities
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Utilise your experience and skills within the voluntary sector
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Work with an interesting team from diverse backgrounds
HOW TO APPLY
Application is by CV and supporting statement outlining the reasons for your interest in this Treasurer role. Submit your application via our website.
- Application deadline: Rolling
- Interviews via telephone and Zoom
AzuKo is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religious belief, sexual orientation or age. We value and respect all differences in people (seen and unseen).
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Social Hub Administrator at Watford & Three Rivers Refugee Partnership
Location: St Mary’s Church, Watford
Time Commitment: Tuesday 10.30-2 and 2 hours admin from home
About Us:
We are a community-driven charity dedicated to supporting asylum seekers and refugees as they rebuild their lives with dignity, hope, and belonging. Our Social Hub offers a welcoming space where individuals and families can connect, access support, learn new skills, and build friendships.
Role Overview:
As a Social Hub Administrator, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth running of our weekly Social Hub. You'll help manage basic admin tasks, support event and activity planning, and act as a friendly, organised point of contact for both visitors, clients and volunteers.
Key Responsibilities:
· Welcome clients to the hub and provide general information about services and activities.
· Maintain up-to-date records of attendance, volunteer rotas, and bookings.
· Help coordinate schedules for activities, workshops, and social events.
· Support communications by helping with newsletters, flyers, and social media posts (optional).
· Assist with keeping the space tidy and organised.
· Apply for Social Hub expenses.
· Manage the Tuesday Social Hub when the Social Hub Coordinator is not present.
· Collaborate with volunteers, staff, and clients to create a warm, inclusive environment.
What We’re Looking For:
· Friendly, reliable, and well-organised
· Good verbal and written communication skills
· Comfortable using basic IT (email and Microsoft)
· Respectful of confidentiality and boundaries
· Able to work independently but also as part of a team
What We Offer:
· A warm, supportive volunteer environment
· Full induction and on-the-job training
· Opportunities to develop skills in administration, coordination, and community engagement
· A chance to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives
Applicants nee to be able to voluteer for at least six months and live in the Watord / Three Rivers area ideally).
If you are interested in becoming Social Hub Administrator, please apply via Charity Jobs
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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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 a compassionate, confident, and highly professional Volunteer Charities & Campaigns Relationship Manager to build and maintain relationships with charitable organisations, community groups, and individuals using crowdfunding pages.
This role involves guiding partners from initial contact through onboarding and maintaining ongoing rapport, ensuring they feel supported, understood, and valued throughout their involvement with the platform.
Key Responsibilities
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Identify, approach, and invite suitable charities, community groups, and crowdfunding campaigns to join the platform
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Guide partners through the onboarding process from first contact to launch
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Build and maintain strong, trusting relationships with both organisations and individuals
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Act as a key point of contact for enquiries, support, and reassurance
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Maintain regular communication to sustain engagement and rapport
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Support individuals who may be experiencing difficult or traumatic circumstances with sensitivity and professionalism
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Coordinate with internal team members to ensure partners receive timely assistance
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Provide clear information about how the platform works and what to expect
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Maintain accurate records of communications and partnership activity using our CRM management system
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Ensure all interactions reflect empathy, professionalism, and respect
Skills and Experience Required
Essential:
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Strong relationship management or engagement experience
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Excellent customer service skills
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Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
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Confidence communicating by phone, email, and online platforms
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High level of empathy and emotional intelligence
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Ability to communicate sensitively with people experiencing challenging circumstances
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Strong IT skills, including confident use of computer databases and standard office software (e.g. Word, Excel)
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Experience using a CRM or similar database system
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Highly organised with strong attention to detail
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Ability to work independently and manage multiple relationships
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Professional, reliable, and approachable manner
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Familiarity with HubSpot CRM (preferred but not essential as training will be provided)
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Experience working with charities, community groups, or support services
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Experience in partnerships, outreach, or fundraising roles
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Experience working remotely within a team
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Based in London or Hertfordshire for occasional in person meetings (not essential)
Working Arrangement
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Fully remote position
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Flexible working hours depending on organisational needs
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Occasional support calls or meetings with partners
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No travel required. However, if you choose to meet with partners in person, reasonable travel costs will be covered where possible
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Occasional (optional) in person team meetings
Why Volunteer With Us
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Play a vital role in supporting charities, families, and individuals during significant moments in their lives
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Help build partnerships that enable meaningful fundraising and impact
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Gain valuable experience in relationship management and community engagement
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Join a mission driven organisation at an exciting stage of growth
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Flexible volunteering that can fit around other commitments
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Opportunity to build meaningful professional relationships across the charity and community sectors
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.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We are seeking a proactive and organised Appointments Admin Volunteer to support the Appointments Lead of client appointments across the Helen Bamber Foundation. This role will play an important part in supporting the smooth running of appointment scheduling, improving communication with clients, and helping to reduce missed appointments. You will work closely with the Client Services team and wider multidisciplinary teams to support effective appointment management.
Main tasks and activities
Appointments Coordination
· Support the scheduling and coordination of client appointments, including Initial Assessments and follow-ups
· Liaise with staff, clinicians, and relevant teams to assist in organising appointment availability and ensuring effective use of appointment slots
· Assist in contacting clients via phone, email, or text (including WhatsApp where appropriate) to confirm appointments and provide reminders
· Support the updating and maintenance of appointment trackers, spreadsheets, and shared calendars to ensure accuracy and consistency
· Help ensure client contact details are accurate and regularly updated on internal systems
· Assist in the booking, rescheduling, and cancellation of appointments, ensuring all changes are communicated clearly to relevant parties
· Support the preparation and coordination of virtual appointments, including setting up and sharing meeting links (e.g. Teams, Zoom)
Data & Administration
· Support accurate and timely record keeping within the Client Management System (CMS), ensuring all appointment-related information is recorded correctly.
· Assist with maintaining and updating spreadsheets, appointment trackers, and internal databases to ensure data is current and reliable
· Support the team in monitoring data quality and flagging any inconsistencies or missing information
Interpreter Coordination
· Assist with booking interpreters for appointments where required, ensuring requests are communicated in a timely manner
· Support maintaining accurate and up-to-date interpreter contact lists and availability records
· Assist in confirming interpreter bookings and sharing relevant appointment details where appropriate
General Support
· Provide support to the Client Services and Operations team as needed
· Assist with reception cover where required
Skills and experience needed
· Excellent communication skills with a high standard of written and spoken English;
· Excellent interpersonal skills; Empathetic and understanding.
· Computer literate with experience of Microsoft packages;
· High attention to detail and accuracy;
· Punctual, reliable and self-motivated with a positive, ’can-do’ attitude;
· Ability to deal sensitively and in a warm, friendly and appropriate manner with clients who have specific needs;
· Ability to multi-task and prioritise tasks within a time-pressured environment;
· A high level of discretion and confidentiality given the sensitivity of the information and nature of the work;
· Understanding of, and commitment to, the objectives of the Helen Bamber Foundation.
What you will get out of the role:
· A better understanding of asylum seeker and refugee processes in the UK;
· Stronger administrative skills;
· An ability to multi-task between competing priorities;
· Experience of working with a multi-disciplinary team in a Human Rights charity;
· Ability to process large amounts of data and prioritise or categorise it;
· Ability to manage multiple busy calendars at the same time.
Equal Opportunities
We are committed to attracting and recruiting diverse candidates because we are keen to make sure that all our staff, trustees, volunteers and ambassadors reflect the communities we serve and the wider community we work in. We genuinely welcome and encourage applications from candidates from range of backgrounds, especially people of colour, people with disabilities, people from low socioeconomic backgrounds, refugees, stateless people and others with lived experience of forced migration or trauma who are under-represented in our organisation.
Please note that successful candidates will be offered the volunteer position subject to a DBS check.
We give Survivors of trafficking and torture the strength to move on.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We believe in the power of holidays to transform lives. Time away matters. For many families facing tough times -whether through financial hardship, illness or other challenges - a short break can feel out of reach. Yet, these moments of escape and connection are vital for well-being, resilience, and hope.
Our mission is simple but powerful: to provide families who wouldn’t otherwise get a break with the chance to spend quality time together, make memories, and return home stronger.
As a Trustee, you will play a crucial role in shaping our future. You’ll help guide our strategy, ensure we remain true to our values, and support us in reaching even more families who need our help. Your expertise, insight, and passion can help us grow and innovate, so that no family is left behind when it comes to the simple joy of time away together.
About our Trustee Team
Our Trustees are a team of volunteers who use their diverse skills, experiences, and perspectives to set the strategic direction of the charity and make sure it’s doing what it was set up to do in the best possible way.
Family Holiday Charity has an ambitious strategy over the next few years, which will see us expand our services to families, develop our influencing work within the travel and leisure industry and government, and evolve our ways of working so that we can accept and use gifted breaks, travel and other services at scale, to give families who really need it a holiday.
To help us do all that we’ll need the guidance, challenge, connections, and support of all our Trustees.
Given our goals, we’re particularly looking to add the following professional skills and experiences to our team.
- HR-Focused- a Trustee who will serve as Chair of the Nomination & Remuneration Committee, providing strategic oversight of people, culture and organisational development whilst acting as the Board’s Safeguarding lead and supporting the Charity’s safeguarding assurance framework. Prior safeguarding experience is desirable but not essential.
The Commitment
We’ll ask you to participate in four two-hour Board Meetings per year, typically in person at our office in London or remotely.We also get together for a Strategy Day in September/October, which is held on a weekday in London, and you’d need to attend that in person.
We can support with any access needs for in-person meetings.,
There are two Board sub-committees- one which focuses on our Finances and Risk, and one which considers our people (Trustees and Staff). Once you’ve settled into the role, most Trustees join one of them. They meet remotely around four times a year.
Outside of formal meetings, you’ll be warmly encouraged to get to know the staff team, and attend fundraising events
or other events to meet referrers, families, and supporters wherever possible.
Overall, you’ll need to be able to commit around 6 hours each month for a mix of meetings and events, contributing
your skills and perspective to projects, building your knowledge of the charity and developing as a Trustee.
See the trustee pack for more information and for the application and interview process - click apply to see this. Please note the deadline has been extended to midnight on Sunday 19th April 2026 to ensure the professionals skills and areas of experience (as listed above) are captured.
Applications including CV, cover letter and an initial conversation with Rob Parkinson to be completed by 23:30 on Sunday 19th April 2026.
The initial Interview will take place via Teams whilst a second interview may be an in person meeting.
Initial Interviews with a panel of current trustees will take place on Wednesday 29th April and Thursday 30th April 2026, time to be confirmed.
Second Interviews with Helen Webb, Chair of Trustees, will be scheduled on Thursday 7th May and Friday 8th May 2026, details to be confirmed.
Please note that if you accept the offer of a role, we’ll request relating reference
We help families get time away together, often for the first time ever, helping to create confidence and hope for the future.


The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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URBAN YOUTH — REMOTE VOLUNTEERS WANTED FOR OUR LAUNCH CREW
Help build a street‑level movement from behind the scenes.
Urban Youth is a brand new start‑up charity bringing street-based youth work, pop-ups, and high‑energy support to young people across London. We’re taking over unused spaces, showing up where teens actually are, and building fast, flexible provision that feels more like a drop than a service.
But before we hit the streets, we need a remote crew — the architects, organisers, creatives, and problem-solvers who can help us get launch‑ready.
If you want to be part of something bold from day one, this is your moment.
Join the Remote Founding Team
These roles are perfect for people who want to contribute from home, around work, study, or life. No long-term commitment, just meaningful, high-impact tasks that help us get Urban Youth off the ground.
We’re looking for:
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Admin & Operations Support Help us build the systems, processes, and foundations that keep a start-up charity running smoothly.
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Research & Development Volunteers Map youth needs, explore unused spaces, identify partners, and help shape our early strategy.
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Digital Creatives Designers, editors, content creators, help us craft the Urban Youth look, feel, and voice.
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Communications & Social Media Support Help us build our online presence, write copy, schedule posts, and amplify our mission.
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Fundraising & Bid Support Assist with research, drafting, and shaping early funding applications to fuel our launch.
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Project & Planning Assistants Work with our leadership team to organise tasks, timelines, and launch milestones.
Why Volunteer Remotely With Urban Youth?
Because you’ll be part of the origin story — the team that existed before the pop-ups, before the street teams, before the noise.
You’ll help create:
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The systems that make our street work possible
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The brand identity young people will recognise
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The strategy that guides our first year
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The momentum that turns an idea into a movement
Volunteering with us means:
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Flexible, remote tasks
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Short-term, high-impact opportunities
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Being part of a founding crew
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Real influence on how Urban Youth takes shape
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A chance to build something meaningful for young people who need it most
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Help us make sure no one faces suicidal thoughts alone.
Samaritans is looking for an enthusiastic and proactive Fundraising Events Admin Volunteer to support our busy Community and Events Team. Your support will help us raise the vital funds needed to ensure people can access emotional support whenever they need it most.
What is the role?
As a Fundraising Events Admin Volunteer, you will play a key role in helping our team focus on delivering successful fundraising events and supporting our incredible fundraisers. From managing enquiries to sending out fundraising materials, you’ll help keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes.
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in events, fundraising, marketing, and supporter stewardship while making a meaningful difference.
This role will give you the opportunity to:
- Experience volunteering within a busy events team within a large UK charity.
- Develop strong communication skills working within a diverse network.
- Gain an insight into event marketing
- Support our Third-Party Events (TPE) fundraisers, taking part in events like London Marathon, Great North Run and Paris Marathon as well as fundraisers who take part in primarily virtual events, such as Dawn Walk and our Dog Walking Challenge.
Key responsibilities
- Support the Community and Events team to help us deliver our successful fundraising events and stewardship.
- Support our do your own thing (DYOT) and events fundraisers.
- Support with moderation and creating content to make our Stream for Samaritans, Discord server a warm and welcoming place.
Qualities and experience
- Enthusiasm and passion for community and events fundraising
- Excellent organisation skills and attention to detail
- Personable, approachable and able to develop relationships with a wide range of individuals
Please see the role description below for more details about this role.
Time commitment
Ideally we would like the successful candidate to support us one day a week, but we can be flexible with this depending on the work required within the team and the needs of the candidate
Applications
Applications will close on Thursday 30th April 2026.
Applications will be reviewed as they are submitted with video interviews offered to the right candidates as soon as possible. We might close the applications earlier should we find suitable candidates before 30th April.
We prevent suicide through the power of human connection. Connecting people in crisis with trained volunteers who will always listen.



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