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As Orchestras for All celebrates its 15 years milestone, we’re looking ahead with a bold ambition and launching the recruitment for a new Co-Chair of the Board of Trustees to drive forward our next strategy. Working in partnership with a fellow Co-Chair, who is an alum of the charity’s programmes, they will play a crucial leadership role, the charity’s mission to make music accessible to young people from all backgrounds.
Together, the Co-Chairs will provide energising leadership to the Board, creating a culture of ambition and accountability, underpinned by our values of inclusivity, ownership and collaboration. This is an exciting opportunity to join a passionate, purpose-driven team and help guide the charity through its next phase of growth and impact.
We especially encourage individuals with backgrounds and life experiences that reflect the young people we support to apply, particularly those who are underrepresented in our team and the wider orchestral sector.
Location: UK-wide.
Remuneration: This is a voluntary role, reasonable expenses will be covered
Deadline to apply: 09.00am, Monday 20 July.
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Carers Support is looking for a new Chair of Trustees to lead our Board and support the next stage of our development. This is an important voluntary role for someone with strong board or senior governance experience who wants to make a real difference to unpaid carers.
About Carers Support
We are an independent charity supporting thousands of unpaid carers of all ages across Bristol and South Gloucestershire. We provide advice, information, practical help, emotional support, training, young carers services and more.
Our vision is that all carers are recognised, valued and supported. We work closely with the NHS, local authorities and voluntary organisations, and hold the Trusted Charity quality mark
Main duties would include:
As Chair of Trustees, you will:
• Lead the Board and help set the charity’s strategic direction
• Support and work closely with the Chief Executive
• Make sure the Board fulfils its legal and governance duties
• Encourage a positive, open and inclusive Board culture
• Ensure meetings are well-run and support good discussion and decision-making
• Help the charity respond to the needs and views of unpaid carers
• Ensure risks, finances and performance are monitored effectively
You do not need previous chairing experience. We are looking for someone with solid board or committee experience who can guide a group and support strong governance.
What we’re looking for
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and lived experiences. We are looking for someone who can bring:
• Board, governance or senior decision-making experience
• Calm, confident leadership and good people skills
• The ability to facilitate effective meetings or a willingness to learn
• Sound judgement and the confidence to ask questions
• A commitment to improving the lives of unpaid carers
• Time to prepare for and attend meetings
Time commitment
• 4 board meetings per year (2 hours each)
• Regular meetings with the Chief Executive
• Occasional committee meetings, events or development sessions
• Additional committee meetings, events or development sessions, as required
What you’ll gain
• A meaningful leadership opportunity with social impact
• Strategic experience in a respected local charity
• Supportive induction, training and ongoing guidance
• A warm and collaborative Board environment
There’s lots more we could tell you, but why not apply and come and see for yourself. If you’d like any further information, please email our recruitment team with your details and we’ll arrange for someone to call you back.
Please visit our website for all the information you need and details of how to apply. All expressions of interest and CV’s should be returned to our recruitment inbox.
Closing date for applications is 31st July 2026 (however this vacancy may close early if we find a suitable candidate).
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer, and our workplace is free of barriers and fully accessible for people with disabilities. We are committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults; from recruitment of staff through to supporting our team working with families and carers in crisis.
Registered Charity No: 1063226
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Dacorum Heritage is seeking a committed and people-focused Trustee to join its Board of Trustees and help shape the future of a charitable museum dedicated to preserving and sharing local heritage.
You will play a key role in supporting the people who make the Dacorum Heritage’s work possible. You will help ensure volunteers and staff feel valued, heard and well supported, while contributing to the Board’s wider responsibility for good governance, financial oversight and strategic direction.
This is an opportunity to bring your experience, judgement and enthusiasm to a small charity with an important community purpose. Working collectively with fellow Trustees, you will help ensure Dacorum Heritage remains legally compliant, financially sustainable and focused on delivering its charitable objects for current and future beneficiaries.
Purpose of the Role
· Help create a positive, inclusive and well-supported environment for Dacorum Heritage’s volunteers and staff;
· Provide Board-level oversight of volunteer engagement, staff and director recruitment, and relevant HR matters.
What You Will Do
· Work with the Museum Manager to identify volunteer and staff needs, and support best practice in recruitment, induction and retention;
· Support the development of and attend informal volunteer coffee mornings and other social events in person where possible helping volunteers and staff to feel included, informed and valued;
· Develop clear routes for volunteers to share feedback, ideas and concerns;
· Oversee recruitment, interviews and appointments for the museum manager and trustees if required;
· Act as a trusted link between the Board, employees and volunteers;
· Support proportionate, effective HR and volunteer policies aligned with Dacorum Heritage’s strategic plans;
· Contribute actively and constructively to Board discussion, challenge and decision-making;
· Share collective responsibility for good governance, risk management and strategic direction; and
· Represent Dacorum Heritage positively and help build strong relationships with stakeholders and the wider community.
A thriving heritage centre preserving the rich cultural heritage of the region through active engagement sharing the stories with its communities.



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About QuilomboUK QuilomboUK is an organisation that works for fairness and social justice. We believe in a "People First" way of working. Our goal is to make sure every person is heard and respected in the workplace. Join our remote team to help people find jobs and feel like they belong.
Role Overview As the Manager: Placements, you will lead the entire Placements Department. Your job is to make sure your team finds paid jobs for our participants at other companies. You will manage the Team Leaders and ensure the department hits its high performance targets. The ideal candidate has strong leadership skills and deep experience in the recruitment industry.
Key Responsibilities
Department Leadership: Take full responsibility for the Placements Team and ensure all staff follow mandatory protocols.
Strategy: Mana
Performance Targets: Ensure the department reaches the 95% weekly completion target and follows the "ABC" method.
External Relations: Build high-level partnerships with external companies to create more job opportunities for our participants.
Commission Management: Oversee and approve the commission payments for each successful placement made by your team.
Problem Solving: Identify gaps in the recruitment process and use AI or new strategies to fix them.
Quality Control: Ensure every participant is correctly matched and that their First Day Training (FDT) is confirmed by the employer.
Key Skills & Qualifications
Experience: 3+ years of experience in recruitment or placement services, with a history of managing teams.
Education: A degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related field is preferred.
Leadership: Strong ability to lead and motivate a large remote team.
Communication: Excellent skills in professional UK English to influence senior stakeholders.
Decision Making: Ability to make quick decisions to move candidates forward within 48 hours.
Technology: Highly skilled in using MS Office and Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS).
The Professional Development Programme with Quilombo UK is a 16-week unpaid Professional Development Programme. It requires a commitment of at least 12 hours per week, typically across two 6-hour workdays (Monday to Friday).
QUILOMBO UK wants an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated fairly. We follow the Equality Act 2010 and do not tolerate discrimination of any kind.
Why Join QuilomboUK?
Impact: Lead the team that directly helps people move into paid employment.
Growth: Develop your senior leadership skills in a values-driven environment.
Culture: Join a collaborative team where authenticity and courage are celebrated.
Flexibility: Work from home with autonomy to lead your department.
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About QuilomboUK
QuilomboUK is a trailblazing organisation dedicated to advancing diversity, equity, inclusion (D&I), and social justice. Rooted in a People First philosophy, we empower individuals and teams to drive systemic change through equitable learning and growth opportunities. Join us to shape a culture where lifelong learning and inclusive leadership thrive.
Role Overview
As the LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT Manager, you will lead the design and delivery of impactful learning programs that align with QuilomboUK’s mission and strategic goals. You’ll develop leadership curricula, create engaging instructional materials, oversee induction training, and continuously refine L&D initiatives based on feedback and data. This role is ideal for a creative, data-driven professional passionate about fostering inclusive leadership and equipping teams with the skills to advance social justice.
Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership Development & Training
Instructional Design & Content Development
AI-Enhanced Instructional Design
Onboarding & Integration
Training Evaluation & Continuous Improvement
D&I Integration
Qualifications
Personal Attributes
Why Join QuilomboUK?
The Professional Development Programme with Quilombo UK is a 16-week UNPAID opportunity that requires a minimum commitment of 12 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
QUILOMBO UK is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace environment that values diversity and promotes equality for all employees. As part of our commitment to upholding these principles, we adhere to the guidelines outlined in the Equality Act 2010. We firmly believe in creating a workplace where all individuals are respected and treated fairly. Discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated.
Empower growth. Ignite change. #LearningForJustice #InclusiveLeadership #PeopleFirst
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Microbiology Society is looking to find a new voluntary Chair of its Audit, Risk and Evaluation Committee Please see the role description along with the Terms of Reference for the Committee.
The Chair will use their experience and knowledge to provide an external perspective on the delivery of the annual audit; the risk management of the Society’s activities; and the evaluation of those activities.
To make an application, please email the following to Jo Manning
The deadline is 30 July 2026.
Please do let us know if you have any questions about the role by emailing Joanne Manning, Chief Operations Officer.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Reports to: Chief People Officer
Direct Reports: HRBP Lead, HR Managers
Team Structure: Six HR Teams (HRBP team, Recruitment, Learning & Development, Volunteer Relations, Policy, and Engagement) – supported by Senior HR Officers and HR Officers
Location: Remote, UK-based
Time Commitment: 12 months minimum | Part-time | Flexible hours
About the Role
We are seeking a volunteer Head of HR to lead and oversee our HR function at a pivotal time in YouthAdvantage UK’s ambition to become a registered charity.
Reporting into the Chief People Officer, you’ll provide strategic leadership to a multi-layered HR structure, directly managing our HRBP Lead and HR Managers, and overseeing five core teams that support the organisation’s people and culture strategy.
This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced HR leader who wants to give back by mentoring the next generation of HR professionals, shaping policy and practice, and helping us build a strong, inclusive, and values-led volunteer workforce across the UK.
Please note: This is a voluntary and unpaid role. There is no direct financial compensation or future paid opportunity attached.
Key Responsibilities
•Provide overall leadership to the HR function, ensuring alignment with the organisation’s mission and values.
•Manage and coach HRBP Lead and HR Managers to ensure smooth delivery across all people-related functions.
•Oversee and guide the five core HR teams:
oRecruitment – ensuring effective onboarding of skilled and diverse volunteers.
oLearning & Development – supporting volunteer upskilling and capability-building.
oVolunteer Relations – maintaining engagement, support, and wellbeing.
oPolicy – upholding inclusive, clear, and robust HR governance.
oEngagement – fostering culture, recognition, and retention.
•Partner with the Chief People Officer on strategic planning, workforce design, and key organisational initiatives.
•Lead succession planning and ensure continuity across all volunteer HR roles.
•Monitor performance and facilitate cross-team collaboration.
•Champion inclusive, accessible practices across the organisation.
What We're Looking For:
We’re looking for someone who’s experienced enough to hit the ground running and humble enough to grow with us.
You’ll be most successful in this role if you have:
•Solid operational HR experience, ideally across generalist and specialist areas such as recruitment, employee relations/law, L&D, and policy.
•Previous line management experience, with a demonstrable record of supporting and developing HR team members or volunteers.
•A practical, sleeves-rolled-up approach - someone who is hands-on, accessible, and able to get things done in a busy, volunteer-led environment.
•A strategic mindset, but also the willingness to dig into day-to-day HR activity and problem-solving.
•A collaborative, coaching-ready attitude - this is a great opportunity for someone who has enough experience to stand on their own feet, but is open to being coached by the Chief People Officer to further develop their leadership style.
•Good communication and people skills, with the ability to work across different functions and with a wide range of volunteers.
•An interest in or understanding of the third sector and volunteer engagement is a bonus, but not essential.
•Experience working remotely or in hybrid teams is helpful.
•Above all, a genuine passion for youth empowerment and a belief in what we’re building at YouthAdvantage UK.
What You’ll Gain
•A chance to lead a national HR function with real-world complexity and purpose.
•The opportunity to mentor and develop emerging HR talent.
•Practical experience shaping HR strategy within the third sector.
•Recognition through:
oLinkedIn testimonial and reference
oA public thank you post
oPermission to list YouthAdvantage UK as an employer on your CV/LinkedIn
oA written reference upon completion of your commitment
Important Information
This role is completely voluntary. There is no financial payment, benefits, or employment status. It is ideal for experienced HR professionals looking to give back, stay active in leadership, or contribute to a values-led organisation in a meaningful way.
Apply Now
If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and help shape a dynamic, inclusive, and youth-focused volunteer organisation, we’d love to hear from you.
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Chair of the Board – cultural leadership, governance, collection development, and strategic advocacy
Peter Scott Gallery Charitable Trust (PSGCT) is the registered charity responsible for the Peter Scott Gallery, a distinctive and valued part of Lancaster Arts and Lancaster University. The Gallery is an Accredited Museum and holds a rich and varied collection spanning thousands of years, from ancient Egypt and Greece to contemporary art, including works by major artists such as Barbara Hepworth, L. S. Lowry and Terry Frost.
Lancaster Arts is an Arts Council England NPO, with a mission rooted in social and environmental justice and a belief in the power of artistic practice to inspire change, provoke critical thinking and create shared experiences. The Gallery plays a vital role in connecting artistic excellence with research, teaching, public engagement and the wider cultural life of the region.
PSGCT is now seeking a new Chair of the Board to provide thoughtful leadership, uphold strong governance, support financial resilience and act as an ambassador for the Gallery and its ambitions. Working closely with the Curator, Director of Lancaster Arts, fellow Trustees, Lancaster Arts Board and university colleagues, the Chair will help ensure the Trust continues to thrive and that the collection is developed, interpreted and shared with ambition and care.
To succeed in this role, you’ll bring:
You will also share Lancaster Arts’ commitment to inclusion, environmental responsibility and socially engaged arts practice, and bring the confidence, networks and enthusiasm to act as an ambassador and connector for the Peter Scott Gallery and Lancaster Arts.
Please see the candidate pack for full details.
We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, or other category protected by law. Peter Scott Gallery Charitable Trust particularly encourages expressions of interest from disabled, D/deaf and/or neurodivergent people and those from Black, Asian and ethnically diverse backgrounds.
Charisma is committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment processes. If you have any reasonable adjustments or wish to apply for this role under the Disability Confident Scheme, please contact our Operations Team. Charisma will ensure all candidates who disclose that they wish to apply under the Disability Confident Scheme and that meet the minimum criteria for the role will receive an opportunity to interview with the Charisma Consultant representing the vacancy.
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Job Title: HR Administrator
Location: Remote
Department: People & Culture
Reports To: Manager: Hr Administrator
About QuilomboUK
QuilomboUK is a visionary organisation committed to advancing diversity, equity, inclusion (D&I), and social justice. Rooted in a People First philosophy, we strive to create workplaces where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. Join our People & Culture team to drive meaningful change through equitable HR practices and a culture of belonging.
Role Overview
As a Hr Admin, you will be a frontline advocate for fair and inclusive employee relations (ER) practices at QuilomboUK. You’ll manage ER cases, guide managers through complex performance and disciplinary matters, and contribute to building a positive workplace culture through proactive strategies. Your work will ensure HR policies and processes align with our mission, legal standards, and social justice values. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional passionate about resolving conflicts equitably and fostering an environment where everyone thrives.
Key Responsibilities
Employee Relations (ER) Case Management
Handle end-to-end ER cases, including grievances, disciplinaries, absence management, and performance issues, ensuring fairness, transparency, and compliance.
Advise managers on ER processes, providing coaching on conflict resolution, documentation, and equitable decision-making.
Document case outcomes meticulously and identify trends to recommend preventative measures.
Investigations & Compliance
Support complex workplace investigations, gathering evidence, interviewing stakeholders, and drafting reports in collaboration with the Manager: Hr Admin.
Ensure all ER outcomes comply with UK employment law, organisational policies, and QuilomboUK’s D&I principles.
Mitigate organisational risk by maintaining accurate records and escalating high-risk issues promptly.
Workplace Culture & Engagement
Design proactive ER initiatives (e.g., manager training on bias-free feedback, mediation programs) to promote a positive, inclusive culture.
Partner with the People & Culture team to embed restorative practices and psychological safety in conflict resolution.
Contribute to engagement surveys and action plans to address systemic employee well-being issues.
Policy Development & Implementation
Collaborate with the Manager: Hr Admin to design, update, and implement HR policies that reflect QuilomboUK’s values, culture, and legal obligations.
Communicate policies clearly to employees and managers, ensuring accessibility and understanding across all levels.
Monitor policy effectiveness and propose adjustments to align with evolving organisational and social justice goals.
D&I Integration
Apply a D&I lens to all ER processes, ensuring marginalised voices are heard and outcomes address systemic inequities.
Advocate for inclusive practices in performance management, such as culturally sensitive feedback frameworks.
Support initiatives that advance QuilomboUK’s external social justice partnerships and internal equity goals.
Qualifications
Experience: 1 - 2+ years in HR or employee relations, with hands-on experience managing disciplinary, grievance, and performance cases. Exposure to mission-driven or D&I-focused organisations is preferred.
Skills:
Strong knowledge of UK employment law and ER best practices.
Ability to navigate sensitive conversations with empathy, discretion, and cultural competence.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for policy drafting and stakeholder guidance.
Proficiency in HRIS systems and case management tools.
Knowledge: Understanding D&I frameworks, restorative justice principles, and trauma-informed HR practices.
Alignment: Commitment to QuilomboUK’s mission and passion for social justice.
Personal Attributes
Fair-minded and principled, with a strong ethical compass.
Collaborative team player who builds trust with employees and leaders alike.
Proactive problem-solver who balances empathy with organisational needs.
Resilient under pressure, with the ability to manage multiple priorities calmly.
Why Join QuilomboUK?
Purpose-Driven Work: Tackle ER challenges through a social justice lens, directly impacting equity in the workplace.
Growth: Develop expertise in equitable HR practices with mentorship from inclusive leaders.
Culture: Join a team that values authenticity, courage, and collective growth.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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HR & VOLUNTEERING PROGRAMME VOLUNTEERS WANTED — HELP BUILD THE HEART OF OUR CHARITY FROM DAY ONE
Every great charity is built on people. Every movement is powered by those who choose to give their time, their energy and their heart. And at MINDSET Charity, we are ready to build something extraordinary — but we cannot do it alone.
We are at the very beginning of our journey: a prevention‑focused, non‑clinical charity dedicated to supporting men on their mental wellbeing and self‑improvement path. Through action‑based programmes, we empower men with the tools, skills and approaches they need to navigate life with strength, clarity and resilience.
To bring this mission to life, we need a strong, supportive, inspiring volunteer community. And to build that community, we need you.
WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS
As a HR & Volunteering Programme Volunteer, you will be helping to create the beating heart of MINDSET Charity — our people. You will shape the culture, systems and experience that every future volunteer will feel when they join us.
You will help us:
Build our volunteering programme from the ground up.
Create a culture where volunteers feel valued, appreciated and truly part of something meaningful.
Develop the systems, processes and frameworks that support a thriving volunteer community.
Recruit, onboard and welcome volunteers into a positive, empowering environment.
Ensure that everyone who gives their time feels seen, supported and celebrated.
This is not just an admin role — it’s a legacy role. You will be laying the foundations for a volunteer culture that will support thousands of men for years to come.
WHO YOU ARE
You’re someone who:
Believes deeply in the power of people and community.
Understands how important volunteers are to a charity’s success.
Wants to help build something meaningful from the very beginning.
Has an interest in HR, people development, volunteer management or organisational culture.
Is organised, compassionate and excited by the idea of shaping systems and experiences.
Wants to make sure every volunteer feels valued, welcomed and appreciated.
Whether you’re experienced in HR or simply passionate about people, your heart and commitment matter most.
WHAT YOU’LL GAIN
A rare opportunity to build a volunteering programme from scratch.
Experience in HR, volunteer management and organisational development.
The chance to shape the culture and values of a brand‑new charity.
A meaningful role where your work directly impacts the lives of volunteers and the men we support.
The knowledge that you helped create a community that changes lives.
JOIN US AT THE START OF SOMETHING POWERFUL
This is more than a volunteer role. It’s a chance to help build the foundation of a charity that will support men to grow, heal and thrive. It’s a chance to create a culture of gratitude, belonging and purpose. It’s a chance to be part of a movement that believes in prevention, empowerment and real‑world change.
If you’re ready to help us build a volunteer community full of heart, energy and purpose, we’d be honoured to have you with us.
Help us build the people who will build the mission. Help us build MINDSET.
If this speaks to you, we’d love to connect.
To empower men across England to take charge of their mental wellbeing and personal growth through connection, conversation, and community.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Art UK seeks to appoint three new Trustees to support this dynamic and entrepreneurial charity, which democratises access to the UK national collection of art and shares it with a global audience.
The charity is looking for Trustees with experience and expertise in three particular areas: fundraising, higher education and digital innovation.
All Trustees should be able to demonstrate the following essential criteria:
To learn more about the organisation and the three Trustee roles, please see the Information Pack.
We welcome and encourage applications from people who are under-represented in the creative industries and those who have faced barriers to accessing the arts. We value the different perspectives and experiences that a diverse leadership brings to our work.
To apply, please read the Information Pack and then send a CV and covering letter/email about the specific Trustee role that interests you to Lauren Colley, Art UK's Head of People and Culture by 5pm on Monday 29th June 2026.
Art UK is a charity – the online home for the UK's public art collections
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Job Title: Talent Enablement
Location: Remote
Department: People & Culture
Reports To: Manager: Talent Enablement
About QuilomboUK
QuilomboUK is a visionary organisation committed to advancing diversity, equity, inclusion (D&I), and social justice. Rooted in a People First philosophy, we strive to create workplaces where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. Join our People & Culture team to drive meaningful change through equitable HR practices and a culture of belonging.
Role Overview
As a Talent Enablement professional at QuilomboUK, you will support the planning, coordination, and delivery of training programmes that enhance employee skills and organisational development. You will help prepare training materials, assist with training sessions, track attendance and progress, and maintain accurate training records. Working closely with the Talent Enablement Manager and Team Leader, you will also manage shared inbox enquiries, contribute to team coordination, and provide reports on training activities, helping promote a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
Talent Enablement - Specialist / Coordinator/ Assistant
Prepare training materials for training sessions
Tracks training attendance and progress
Provide support in conducting training sessions
Respond to the shared inbox emails appropriately.
Send daily report to Team Leader/ Manager
Qualifications
Skills:
Strong knowledge of UK employment law and ER best practices.
Ability to navigate sensitive conversations with empathy, discretion, and cultural competence.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for policy drafting and stakeholder guidance.
Proficiency in HRIS systems and case management tools.
Knowledge: Understanding D&I frameworks, restorative justice principles, and trauma-informed HR practices.
Alignment: Commitment to QuilomboUK’s mission and passion for social justice.
Personal Attributes
Fair-minded and principled, with a strong ethical compass.
Collaborative team player who builds trust with employees and leaders alike.
Proactive problem-solver who balances empathy with organisational needs.
Resilient under pressure, with the ability to manage multiple priorities calmly.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Reports to: Chief People Officer
Direct Reports: HRBP Lead, HR Managers
Team Structure: Six HR Teams (HRBP team, Recruitment, Learning & Development, Volunteer Relations, Policy, and Engagement) – supported by Senior HR Officers and HR Officers
Location: Remote, UK-based
Time Commitment: 12 months minimum | Part-time | Flexible hours
About the Role
We are seeking a volunteer Head of HR to lead and oversee our HR function at a pivotal time in YouthAdvantage UK’s ambition to become a registered charity.
Reporting into the Chief People Officer, you’ll provide strategic leadership to a multi-layered HR structure, directly managing our HRBP Lead and HR Managers, and overseeing five core teams that support the organisation’s people and culture strategy.
This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced HR leader who wants to give back by mentoring the next generation of HR professionals, shaping policy and practice, and helping us build a strong, inclusive, and values-led volunteer workforce across the UK.
Please note: This is a voluntary and unpaid role. There is no direct financial compensation or future paid opportunity attached.
Key Responsibilities
•Provide overall leadership to the HR function, ensuring alignment with the organisation’s mission and values.
•Manage and coach HRBP Lead and HR Managers to ensure smooth delivery across all people-related functions.
•Oversee and guide the five core HR teams:
oRecruitment – ensuring effective onboarding of skilled and diverse volunteers.
oLearning & Development – supporting volunteer upskilling and capability-building.
oVolunteer Relations – maintaining engagement, support, and wellbeing.
oPolicy – upholding inclusive, clear, and robust HR governance.
oEngagement – fostering culture, recognition, and retention.
•Partner with the Chief People Officer on strategic planning, workforce design, and key organisational initiatives.
•Lead succession planning and ensure continuity across all volunteer HR roles.
•Monitor performance and facilitate cross-team collaboration.
•Champion inclusive, accessible practices across the organisation.
What We're Looking For:
We’re looking for someone who’s experienced enough to hit the ground running and humble enough to grow with us.
You’ll be most successful in this role if you have:
•Solid operational HR experience, ideally across generalist and specialist areas such as recruitment, employee relations/law, L&D, and policy.
•Previous line management experience, with a demonstrable record of supporting and developing HR team members or volunteers.
•A practical, sleeves-rolled-up approach - someone who is hands-on, accessible, and able to get things done in a busy, volunteer-led environment.
•A strategic mindset, but also the willingness to dig into day-to-day HR activity and problem-solving.
•A collaborative, coaching-ready attitude - this is a great opportunity for someone who has enough experience to stand on their own feet, but is open to being coached by the Chief People Officer to further develop their leadership style.
•Good communication and people skills, with the ability to work across different functions and with a wide range of volunteers.
•An interest in or understanding of the third sector and volunteer engagement is a bonus, but not essential.
•Experience working remotely or in hybrid teams is helpful.
•Above all, a genuine passion for youth empowerment and a belief in what we’re building at YouthAdvantage UK.
What You’ll Gain
•A chance to lead a national HR function with real-world complexity and purpose.
•The opportunity to mentor and develop emerging HR talent.
•Practical experience shaping HR strategy within the third sector.
•Recognition through:
oLinkedIn testimonial and reference
oA public thank you post
oPermission to list YouthAdvantage UK as an employer on your CV/LinkedIn
oA written reference upon completion of your commitment
Important Information
This role is completely voluntary. There is no financial payment, benefits, or employment status. It is ideal for experienced HR professionals looking to give back, stay active in leadership, or contribute to a values-led organisation in a meaningful way.
Apply Now
If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and help shape a dynamic, inclusive, and youth-focused volunteer organisation, we’d love to hear from you.
Please attach cover letter
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Production Assistant
We are a Kingston-based social marketing enterprise using creative thinking to build community cohesion.We aim to attract knowledgeable individuals encouraging different cultures to unite which enables us to share and celebrate essential lessons. Partnering with local organisations, we put on programmes of training, workshops and other events that promote unity and tolerance. We conduct research to support our cause to challenge preconceptions around race and stereotyping. As well as delivering workshops on unconscious bias in the workplace.To learn more about our impactful work at Quilombo UK, we encourage you to explore our website and YouTube channel.
Join us in leading positive change!
Role Overview
As a Production Assistant, you will support the Video Production Manager and team in all stages of video production, focusing primarily on the pre and production phase. Your role will be crucial in ensuring that our video projects are well-planned and executed smoothly. You will be involved in tasks ranging from script writing to stage setting, ensuring that all necessary preparations are in place for successful video production.
Main Responsibilities
Collaborate with the Video Production Manager to develop and refine scripts for various video projects, conducting research to gather relevant information and insights to inform script content and invite guests when necessary.
Assist in planning and setting up stages for video shoots, including arranging props, lighting, and other necessary equipment, and coordinate with the production team to ensure all stage elements are in place.
Work with the Video Production Manager to create detailed production schedules and timelines, and coordinate with cast, crew, and other stakeholders to ensure everyone is informed of shoot dates and times.
Assist in identifying and securing suitable locations for video shoots, conducting site visits to assess the suitability of locations and addressing any logistical considerations.
Organize and manage all production materials and resources, including scripts, shot lists, and production notes, ensuring all necessary permits and permissions are obtained for filming locations.
Act as a point of contact between the pre/production team and other departments, ensuring smooth communication and collaboration, and provide regular updates to the Video Production Manager on the progress of pr/production tasks.
Essential
Provide production assistance as needed (e.g. props, crafty, runner duties)
Good interpersonal skills with ability to get on with people at all levels.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
Creativity and attention to detail in script writing and stage setting.
Experience in camera set-ups for live events /ob-doc /scripted content
Appropriate DIT practices for media management
Working knowledge of audio production and basic audio set-ups for live events and recorded audio.
To show professionalism at all levels and in all environments
Proficiency with Google Workspace/Microsoft Office
Working knowledge of file codecs and wrappers
Digital Asset Management (Utilising enterprise versions of Google Drive etc)
Coordinating the activities of writers, directors, managers, actors, and other personnel throughout the production process
Desirable
Committed to working with the community with a passion for helping others less fortune
1 + years of production in broadcast and film
Understanding of broadcast acquisition standards for file deliveries
The Professional Development Programme with Quilombo UK is a 16-week UNPAID opportunity that requires a minimum commitment of 12 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
QUILOMBO UK is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace environment that values diversity and promotes equality for all employees. As part of our commitment to upholding these principles, we adhere to the guidelines outlined in the Equality Act 2010. We firmly believe in creating a workplace where all individuals are respected and treated fairly. Discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated.
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Supporting a values-led organisation through inclusive and effective people practices
Equality in Tourism is a not-for-profit organisation working to advance gender equality and social justice across the global tourism industry. Through research, partnerships and advocacy, we support a more equitable, inclusive and sustainable tourism sector.
Our work relies on a dedicated network of volunteers, who contribute their time and expertise in different ways. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a Senior HR & Volunteer Lead to help strengthen how we recruit, support and engage this community.
This is a key volunteer leadership role, suited to someone who can bring both strategic oversight and practical guidance to our people practices.
The Role
You will work closely with the leadership team to ensure that our internal practices reflect our commitment to equity, inclusion and fair work.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading and refining our volunteer recruitment approach, ensuring it is inclusive, transparent, and genuinely reflects our values
Developing and maintaining appropriate HR processes and policies for a small, mission-driven organisation
Supporting effective and welcoming onboarding practices for new volunteers
Advising on volunteer engagement, wellbeing and retention
Providing guidance to volunteer managers to support a respectful, collaborative and inclusive working environment
Establishing clear approaches to feedback and development for the volunteers
Contributing to a culture that reflects Equality in Tourism’s commitment to gender equality, diversity and ethical practice
About You
We are looking for someone with senior-level experience in HR, people management or organisational development, ideally with an understanding of the not-for-profit or voluntary sector.
You will bring:
Experience in developing or advising on inclusive HR and recruitment practices
The ability to balance structure with flexibility in a small organisation
Strong interpersonal and advisory skills, with a collaborative and supportive approach
An interest in, and commitment to, gender equality, human rights and sustainable tourism
The confidence to work both strategically and at a practical level
Why This Role Matters
Our volunteers play a central role in delivering our work. Ensuring they are supported, respected and effectively engaged is essential to our impact.
In this role, you will help to ensure that:
Our internal practices are aligned with our external mission
Volunteers have a positive and meaningful experience and encourage volunteer retention
We continue to grow in a way that is inclusive, sustainable and values-driven
What You’ll Gain
The opportunity to contribute to an organisation working to influence positive change in global tourism policy and practice
A meaningful leadership role within a respected, purpose-driven organisation
The chance to apply your professional expertise in support of social impact
Experience working with a committed, international network
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.