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The Association of Anaesthetists (Great Britain & Ireland) is seeking to appoint a lay trustee to its Board of Trustees
This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a well-respected medical membership organisation helping to shape the future of anaesthesia, influence patient safety, and support anaesthetists at every stage of their careers.
With more than 10,000 members across Great Britain and Ireland and internationally, the Association’s mission is to safeguard patients by educating, supporting, and inspiring anaesthetists to deliver the very best care in every healthcare setting.
About the Association
For over 90 years, the Association has been a trusted voice for the anaesthesia community, supporting clinicians through an evolving healthcare landscape.
The Association is registered as a company limited by guarantee and as a charity in both England and Wales and Scotland.
Our work is driven by four strategic priorities: Patient Care and Safety, Education and Research, Advocacy and Support, and Innovation and Growth. These priorities are set out in our ambitious 2024–2029 strategy, launched in 2024, which defines the Association’s vision, mission, values, and long-term direction.
Our core values are at the heart of everything we do:
The Board of Trustees is responsible for the overall governance and strategic leadership of the charity, overseeing organisational strategy, annual business plans, and financial stewardship. Working closely with the Chief Executive Officer and senior leadership team, the board ensures the Association continues to deliver impact for members, patients, and the wider healthcare community.
For further information on the charity see the latest Foundation Statutory Report and Accounts.
About the lay trustee role
Lay trustees play a vital role in strengthening the effectiveness, governance, and strategic direction of the Association. They bring valuable external insight, independent challenge, and specialist expertise that have significantly enhanced board discussions and decision-making.
As a lay trustee, you will:
You will work alongside elected trustees who are practising anaesthetists, fellow lay trustees with expertise in finance and technology, and a highly experienced staff team.
Lay trustees also become members of the Association Council, which acts as an advisory body to the Board.
Who are we looking for?
We are particularly interested in applications from individuals with expertise in areas such as:
Previous trustee experience is welcome but not essential. We value diversity of thought, background, and lived experience, and encourage applications from individuals who can bring new perspectives to our work.
The full role description is shown below.
Why join us?
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to patient care and the future of healthcare while working with a committed and forward-thinking organisation.
By joining the board, you will help influence a profession that plays a critical role in healthcare systems across the world, supporting clinicians, improving standards, and ultimately helping patients receive safer care. If you are motivated by purpose, collaboration, and strategic impact, we would be delighted to hear from you.
The deadline for applications is 17:00 on Friday 21 August 2026. Applications are invited via cover letter and CV to the Chief Executive Officer, Nicky de Beer. In your cover letter, please address how you meet the role description and person specification. We accept the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) as an emerging technology but please state if and how you have used AI in your application. Please send your letter and CV.
Following an initial short-listing process interviews will be held via videoconference on the morning of Thursday 10 September 2026.
For further information or an informal discussion
Contact Nicky de Beer, Chief Executive Officer.
Lay trustee role description
Purpose of role: Lay trustees enhance the knowledge, expertise, judgement, and balance available to the Board of Trustees to ensure a financially sound, healthy, and legally compliant organisation. Their principal assets will be their knowledge and expertise, independence, and the confidence and ability to be a critical friend of the Association.
Responsible to: President (Chair of the Board of Trustees)
Key working relationships
Term of appointment:
Following a successful interview and satisfactory references, the lay trustee will be appointed for a three-year term commencing from the Annual Members’ Meeting in September 2026.
Time commitment
The Board of Trustees meets up to five times a year. The dates for board meetings are set 12 months in advance from October to September. Meetings normally take place on Fridays approximately every 8 weeks as either a half-day or full-day meeting at 21 Portland Place, London or via videoconference, but videoconferencing facilities will be available for all meetings.
Trustees are expected to attend each board meeting and to engage in communication between board meetings with staff and board colleagues as required.
Expenses
This role is voluntary and is unremunerated. Trustees will be reimbursed for their expenses for travel, hotel accommodation and subsistence when attending meetings. Expenses will be paid in accordance with the expenses policy. As this is a voluntary role, trustees are not otherwise compensated for their service.
Training
Training is provided for trustees to enable them to perform their governance duties effectively.
Trustee duties and responsibilities
Please view the Charity Commission guidance CC3 The essential trustee: what you need to know, what you need to do. Trustees of the Association are also directors under company law, and under the Companies Act 2006, there are specific legal duties placed upon company directors. You should familiarise yourself with those legal duties before applying for this role.
Key responsibilities:
Strategic direction and financial oversight.
Trustees are also expected to:
Person specification
We are keen to appoint lay trustees whose values align with ours and have the following key attributes.
Key attributes
Essential
Relevant expertise outside the field of anaesthesia, such as in:
The ability to challenge constructively and rigorously and to contribute at a strategic level while listening sensitively to the views of others
Commitment to the Association and its objectives
Sound judgement, integrity, and high ethical standards
Excellent communication skills
Willingness to acquire the expertise and knowledge to discharge responsibilities
An understanding and awareness of equity, diversity and inclusion
Ability to attend board sub-committees and working group meetings, conferences and key events run by the Association
Desirable
Experience of acting as a trustee
Informed about the environment in which the charity operates and the issues it faces
We represent the life-changing, life-saving profession of anaesthesia – by supporting, informing and inspiring a worldwide community of over 10,000



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Help support the future of hospital, health and wellbeing broadcasting across the UK.
The Hospital Broadcasting Association (HBA) is seeking a Grants & Fundraising Officer to support the charity’s financial sustainability by identifying funding opportunities, developing applications and helping to build relationships with funders, sponsors and partners.
This is an opportunity to use your fundraising, research and communication skills to support a national charity that helps more than 140 hospital, health and wellbeing broadcasting organisations develop, collaborate and thrive.
This is a volunteer role working closely with the Treasurer and Trustee Board to help identify and develop new income opportunities that support the HBA’s strategic objectives.
What you'll do
As Grants & Fundraising Officer, you will support the HBA’s fundraising activity. Responsibilities include:
About you
We're looking for someone who:
Previous experience in fundraising, grant writing, bid preparation or partnership development would be beneficial. We encourage applications from people with transferable skills gained in the charity, public or private sectors.
Role responsibilities and boundaries
The post holder reports to the Treasurer and works collaboratively with Trustees and other volunteers to support the HBA’s fundraising and income development activity.
The role does not include authority to commit the HBA to funding agreements, sponsorship arrangements or financial obligations. The post holder must not enter into any agreement or contract on behalf of the HBA without prior approval from the Trustee Board.
Working with the HBA
The HBA is an entirely volunteer-led charity with no paid staff. Our volunteers play an important role in helping the organisation achieve its objectives by contributing their skills, experience and enthusiasm.
The Grants & Fundraising Officer will work closely with the Treasurer and Trustees, supporting the charity’s continued development while gaining experience of fundraising within a national voluntary organisation.
Meetings and commitment
The time commitment is approximately 8 hours per month.
Most activity can be carried out flexibly and remotely, with regular communication taking place online.
Location and expenses
This role can be carried out from anywhere in the UK, with most business conducted online.
Volunteers may occasionally be invited to attend HBA events, including trustee board meetings, the HBA Annual Conference and Awards, meetings with stakeholders or other charity activities.
Reasonable travel and out-of-pocket expenses incurred while carrying out volunteer duties will be reimbursed in line with the Association’s expenses policy.
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Job description:
Job Title: Learning & Development Coordinator
Location: Remote (UK-based)
Department: People & Culture
Reports To: Manager: Learning & Development
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.
Role Overview
As the Learning & Development Co-ordinator, 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 Responsibilities
Leadership Development & Training
Instructional Design & Content Development
AI-Enhanced Instructional Design
Onboarding & Integration
Training Evaluation & Continuous Improvement
D&I Integration
Qualifications
Personal Attributes
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Job description:
Job Title: Learning & Development Specialist
Location: Remote (UK-based)
Department: People & Culture
Reports To: Manager: Learning & Development
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.
Role Overview
As the Learning & Development Specialist, 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 Responsibilities
Leadership Development & Training
Instructional Design & Content Development
AI-Enhanced Instructional Design
Onboarding & Integration
Training Evaluation & Continuous Improvement
D&I Integration
Qualifications
Personal Attributes
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Guardian Light Foundation
Location: Remote
Commitment: Flexible – approx. 20 hours per month
Role Type: Volunteer
Reports to: Board of directors
�� About Guardian Light Foundation
Guardian Light Foundation exists to protect, support, and empower children, teenagers, and single-parent families facing homelessness, abuse, and extreme hardship.
Many of the individuals we serve are navigating complex legal situations while already dealing with trauma, fear, and instability. Access to safe, ethical, and compassionate legal advice can be life-changing — and that’s where you come in.
⚖️ About the Role
We are seeking a Volunteer Solicitor with experience in family law, safeguarding, or domestic abuse-related legal matters to provide initial legal guidance, signposting, and referrals to vulnerable individuals supported by Guardian Light Foundation.
This role is advisory and supportive, not high-volume casework. Your expertise will help people understand their rights, options, and next steps at critical moments in their lives.
�� Focus Areas
�� Children’s Arrangements
Custody and contact arrangements
Child safeguarding concerns
Schooling and parental responsibility guidance
Early advice on family court processes
��️ Domestic Violence Injunctions
Non-molestation orders
Occupation orders
Restraining orders
Emergency protection guidance and referrals
���� Single-Parent Legal Support
Family court guidance
Child maintenance advice
Housing rights and homelessness-related legal signposting
Referrals to specialist legal services where appropriate
�� What You’ll Be Doing
Providing initial legal advice and guidance (not ongoing representation)
Supporting safeguarding decisions where legal insight is required
Advising on urgent legal options in high-risk situations
Signposting individuals to appropriate external legal services
Working closely with GLF’s safeguarding and support teams
Maintaining clear professional boundaries and ethical practice
��️ Safeguarding & Compliance
Because this role supports vulnerable individuals:
An Enhanced Volunteer DBS Check is required
DBS checks are conducted via our trusted partner Serve (Rushden)
All work must align with GLF’s safeguarding policies
Confidentiality and GDPR compliance are essential
�� Skills & Experience Required
Essential:
Qualified UK Solicitor (or equivalent legal professional)
Experience in family law, domestic abuse, or child safeguarding
Strong understanding of trauma-informed practice
Ability to explain legal concepts clearly and compassionately
Commitment to ethical and client-centred practice
Solicitor must hold - Their own Professional Indemnity Insurance and/or Public Liability Insurance cover
Desirable:
Experience working with charities or vulnerable populations
Knowledge of housing or homelessness law
Familiarity with referral pathways and support services
�� Who We’re Looking For
You are someone who:
Has a genuine passion for protecting children and families
Believes access to justice should never depend on income
Can balance professionalism with empathy
Understands the emotional impact of legal uncertainty
Wants to use their expertise to create real social impact
⏰ Time Commitment
Approx. 20 hours per month
Flexible scheduling
Fully remote
�� What You’ll Gain
The opportunity to make a direct, meaningful impact
Professional fulfilment through purpose-led legal work
Recognition and appreciation within a growing social enterprise
Networking with professionals across counselling, housing, and social care
Opportunity to join an Advisory Board or Board of Directors as the organisation grows
At Guardian Light Foundation, we restore hope for homeless children, teens and single parents scarred by abuse, harassment and homelessness.
Job description
About Project Yananai
Project Yananai is a global non-profit headquartered in the United Kingdom, with Affiliate Entities and National Management Teams in India, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Our mission is to inspire and empower individuals and communities by fostering enduring relationships, enhancing sustainable skills, and delivering compassionate humanitarian aid. Rooted in Christian values, we are dedicated to nurturing resilient societies that are self-sufficient, spiritually fulfilled, and equipped to break cycles of poverty.
The role:
As Chief Advancement Officer, you will lead Project Yananai's global Advancement function, overseeing the three pillars that fuel our mission:
You will be responsible for developing and delivering an integrated advancement strategy across institutional grants, foundations, corporate partnerships, major gifts, and innovative funding models, ensuring that fundraising, partnerships, and communications work together to support sustainable organisational growth.
Reporting directly to the CEO and working closely with the Board of Trustees, you will secure the resources, relationships, and visibility needed to expand our impact across multiple nations.
You will lead a global team comprising:
You will also provide strategic oversight to Advancement teams across India, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe, ensuring alignment between global priorities and local delivery.
This is a leadership role that combines strategic vision with hands-on execution. You will personally cultivate and secure major funding opportunities while building a culture of excellence, collaboration, innovation, and accountability across the Advancement function.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership
Fundraising & Donor Engagement
Partnerships & Communications
Team Leadership
Growth, Innovation & Governance
About You
You are an accomplished advancement leader with a proven track record of securing significant funding and building strategic partnerships within the international development, humanitarian, or nonprofit sector.
You will bring:
What We Offer
If you are ready to build partnerships, unlock transformational funding, and help scale an ambitious global movement, we would welcome your application.
Project Yananai is an equal opportunity organisation. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all colleagues. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures. Project Yananai is a UK registered charity number 1209060.
Empowering individuals, strengthening communities, developing sustainable solutions.



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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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About This Role
Location: Remote
Commitment: Part-time volunteer, pro bono role
Contribution Requirements: Minimum 10–15 hours per week; minimum 3-month commitment
Professional Volunteering
Professional volunteering is skills-based service performed with the same reliability, accountability, and quality expected in a paid professional role. Volunteers are core contributors whose work directly supports our mission of global compassion, collaboration, and action. Expectations include consistent weekly availability, timely communication, ownership and follow-through on assigned work, participation in team meetings, and alignment with our values and processes.
About Solution Community:
Solution Community is an international 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, pioneering an innovative social platform dedicated to enabling actionable change. With volunteers from over 70 countries, we are a testament to the power of global collaboration. Our team members bring experiences from some of the world’s most successful companies, including Apple, Toyota, Google, Netflix, Walmart, Meta, and many others, creating a rich tapestry of knowledge and passion.
Our Mission:
To foster a global community of compassion, uniting individuals and organizations to solve the world’s social problems. We are the bridge that connects non-profits, businesses, philanthropists, and volunteers, empowering them to create meaningful change for current and future generations.
Our Vision:
Imagine a world where every person has the opportunity to thrive - a world united by collaboration, compassion, and action. At Solution Community, we are turning that vision into reality, driving transformative change that reshapes the future.
Position Overview
As our Google Ad Grants Specialist, you will play a critical role in expanding the reach of Solution Community's mission through strategic management of our Google Ad Grants account. Leveraging up to $10,000 per month in Google Search advertising, you will help connect volunteers, nonprofit partners, donors, philanthropists, and changemakers with our global community and initiatives.
What Will You Do?
Who Are We Looking For?
Preferred Qualifications
What We Offer
About the Role Within Our Culture
At Solution Community, we value fostering a positive workplace where every member can contribute meaningfully. This is a volunteer, unpaid position designed for someone who is deeply committed to our mission and eager to help scale a values-driven organization. You’ll have the opportunity to shape a global people function, influence organizational culture, and leave a lasting impact on countless lives around the world.
To foster a global community of compassion, uniting individuals and organizations to solve the world's social problems.


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About This Role
Location: Remote
Type: Volunteer (Unpaid)
Contribution Requirements: Minimum 10–15 hours per week; minimum 3 months
About Solution Community
Solution Community is an international 501(c)(3) non-profit organization pioneering an innovative social platform dedicated to enabling actionable change. With volunteers from over 70 countries, we are a testament to the power of global collaboration. Our members bring experience from world-leading companies — including Apple, Toyota, Google, Netflix, Walmart, and Meta — united by a shared mission to build a compassionate and collaborative world.
Our Mission
To foster a global community of compassion, uniting individuals and organizations to solve the world’s social problems. We connect non-profits, businesses, philanthropists, and volunteers, empowering them to create meaningful change for current and future generations.
Our Vision
A world where every person can thrive — united by collaboration, compassion, and action. At Solution Community, we work every day to bring this vision to life.
Professional Volunteering
Professional volunteering is skills‑based service performed with the same reliability, accountability, and quality expected in a paid professional role. Volunteers are core contributors whose work directly supports our mission of global compassion, collaboration, and action.
Expectations include:
Consistent weekly availability
Timely communication and responsiveness
Ownership of assigned tasks and follow‑through
Participation in team meetings and workflows
Alignment with organizational values and processes
Role Overview: Senior Recruiter (Volunteer)
The Senior Recruiter plays a vital leadership role in expanding Solution Community’s global volunteer team. This person will design and execute recruitment strategies, strengthen outreach pipelines, and ensure we attract passionate, skilled individuals aligned with our mission. As a senior leader in the volunteer recruitment team, you will guide recruitment operations, support interview processes, and help create a positive, welcoming experience for prospective volunteers.
Key Responsibilities
Recruitment Strategy & Planning
Develop and implement volunteer recruitment strategies aligned with organizational needs and growth goals.
Identify talent gaps; collaborate with department leads to understand role requirements.
Build scalable recruitment pipelines to support the onboarding of international volunteers.
Volunteer Sourcing & Outreach
Source volunteers through job boards, social platforms, professional networks, NGOs, and community groups.
Strengthen outreach efforts to diversify volunteer participation across countries and backgrounds.
Engage potential volunteers and inspire interest in Solution Community’s mission and opportunities.
Interviewing & Selection
Conduct initial screening calls and interviews to assess volunteer fit, skills, and motivation.
Support hiring teams with interview invitations using Google iCal Link
Ensure recruitment decisions reflect Solution Community’s values of compassion, integrity, and inclusivity.
Recruitment Operations & Processes
Improve and maintain recruitment workflows, templates, and documentation.
Track and report recruitment metrics to leadership (applications, conversion, placements, etc.).
Collaborate with the onboarding team to ensure smooth transitions from selection to onboarding.
Volunteer Experience & Engagement
Create a welcoming, supportive recruitment experience for all applicants.
Provide timely communication and updates throughout the recruitment lifecycle.
Gather feedback from candidates and teams to strengthen the volunteer experience.
Leadership & Collaboration
Mentor junior recruiters and assist in training new recruitment volunteers.
Partner with People Operations, Onboarding, HR, and Program teams to ensure alignment.
Serve as an ambassador for Solution Community’s mission, values, and culture globally.
Qualifications
Required
3+ years of experience in recruitment, talent acquisition, volunteer coordination, or related HR roles.
Ability to manage high-volume recruitment pipelines in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
Strong communication, interviewing, and interpersonal skills.
Passion for community building, social impact, and supporting global volunteers.
Comfortable working in a remote environment across multiple time zones.
Preferred
Experience in non-profit, volunteer-based, or international organizations.
Familiarity with recruitment systems, applicant tracking tools, and digital collaboration platforms.
Experience mentoring or guiding recruitment teams.
What We Offer:
Global collaboration with leaders and strategists from top global companies
Meaningful impact on global causes and communities
A vibrant, multicultural team spanning 70+ countries
A supportive environment rooted in compassion, integrity, innovation, and collaboration
Flexible work life with full autonomy
Opportunities for personal and professional growth
A formal recommendation upon successful completion of your volunteer term.
To foster a global community of compassion, uniting individuals and organizations to solve the world's social problems.


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