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Are you an experienced content professional looking to use your skills for a meaningful cause?

Burning Nights CRPS Support is seeking a passionate and creative Content Lead Volunteer to help shape and deliver engaging content that raises awareness of a rare chronic pain condition, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), supports those impacted and strengthens our charity’s voice across multiple platforms.

This is an exciting leadership opportunity to guide and inspire a team of volunteer content writers, oversee content planning and development, and play a key role in delivering our communications strategy. From website articles and member publications to awareness campaigns and digital content, your work will help ensure that people living with CRPS, their families, healthcare professionals and supporters have access to high-quality, accurate and engaging information.

As a national charity supporting thousands of people affected by CRPS across the UK, we are looking for someone who combines strategic thinking with a hands-on approach, has excellent communication skills, and is passionate about making a real difference.

By joining our friendly and ambitious team, you will gain valuable leadership experience, develop your communications and marketing expertise, expand your professional network, and directly contribute to improving the lives of people living with one of the most painful long-term conditions known to medicine.

Key Tasks and Objectives

• Lead a team of content writer volunteers.
• Lead and co-ordinate internal projects, activities and campaigns that help build awareness of our organisation and its aims.
• Building, leading and inspiring the content team, ensuring goals are agreed and communicated to support the achievement of our overall aims and projects.
• Ensuring all content is on-brand, consistent in style, quality, and tone of voice, and ideally optimised for search and user experience across channels, including our website, our members' magazine, and social media.
• Supporting the development of a communications strategy from the 3-year charity's strategy, focusing on the content section.
• The implementation of a functional content calendar
• Establishing workflow for requesting, creating, editing, publishing, and repurposing content
• Operate as the point of contact for content volunteers in the team.
• To also be an active part of the content team as a content writer.
• Identifying, initiating and leading on content projects which align to the strategy and realise our goals.
• Collaborate with the team
• To contribute to the Annual Report or other reporting documents.
• Protecting our charity brand identity, ensuring it is delivered consistently, both internally and externally.
• Promote the charity across all our channels and forms of communication.
• Ensure effective, regular communication to both internal and external audiences.
• Support the review of progress and effectiveness of the Communications Strategy on an annual basis.

What are we looking for?

About You

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have a real enthusiasm for excellence, innovation, continuous improvement and change.
• Be a team leader who is positive, hands-on and able to get the best out of a team.
• Have excellent interpersonal skills and are adept at building relationships with different stakeholders.
• Have the ability to think strategically but also enjoy being at an operational level to support your team and key stakeholders.
• Have a high level of attention to detail.
• Have the ability to prioritise, plan and organise projects and to manage expectations.

Experience and Skills

• The ability to communicate (verbal and non-verbal) to a wide variety of audiences including the public, various forms of media and on an individual basis.
• Experience in building and leading a team.
• Previous experience of working or volunteering for charities and/or volunteer organisations is desirable but not required.
• Creativity 
• Good IT skills.
• Ability to motivate and enthuse others.
• To be a part of a team.
• Previous experience in marketing, communications, or related fields.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire volunteers.
• Experience of using Canva or similar design packages.
• A strong network of PR and media contacts would be highly advantageous.

What's in it for you?

This is an exciting opportunity to use your communications and leadership skills to make a genuine difference to the lives of people affected by Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), a debilitating and often misunderstood pain condition.

As our Content Lead Volunteer, you will play a key role in shaping how a national charity communicates with thousands of people across the UK. You will have the opportunity to lead and develop a team of talented volunteers, influence content strategy, and help raise awareness of a rare condition that urgently needs greater understanding and recognition.

In return, you will:

• Gain valuable leadership and management experience within the charity sector.
• Develop and enhance your content strategy, communications and marketing skills.
• Build experience of managing and motivating a remote volunteer team.
• Play a strategic role in shaping the voice and messaging of a growing national charity.
• Expand your professional network and collaborate with passionate volunteers, trustees and healthcare stakeholders.
• Receive ongoing support, training and development opportunities.
• Enjoy flexible, remote volunteering that can fit around your existing commitments.
• Experience the satisfaction of knowing your work is helping people living with CRPS and their families access support, information and hope.

Most importantly, you will ensure that no one affected by CRPS has to face their journey alone.

Volunteer Content Creator

The Lyonic Scots Society

Location: Remote (UK-based preferred)

Hours: Flexible, part‑time volunteer role

Start date: Immediate

Commitment: One off / ongoing / project‑based

About Us

The Lyonic Scots Society is a heritage and cultural organisation dedicated to preserving, celebrating, and sharing the story of the Lyonic Scots — a community forged in resilience, tradition, and Scottish pride. As we expand globally, we’re building a powerful digital presence to bring our history, culture, and values to audiences around the world.

The Role

We’re seeking a creative and passionate Content Creator to help us tell our story. You’ll write engaging posts, articles, and short stories for our social media channels, newsletters, and website — helping shape the voice of a growing international community.

What You’ll Do

• Write social media posts, updates, and heritage‑themed content

• Create articles, stories, and features for newsletters and our website

• Help develop campaign messaging for events and global outreach

• Work with our communications team to maintain a consistent tone and brand

• Contribute ideas for new content formats and storytelling approaches

What We’re Looking For

• Strong writing skills and a flair for storytelling

• Ability to write clearly, creatively, and with emotional resonance

• Interest in Scottish heritage, culture, or community development

• Comfortable working independently and meeting content briefs

• Experience with social media or digital content (preferred but not essential)

What You’ll Gain

• A chance to build a global writing portfolio

• Experience contributing to a growing international charity

• Opportunities to shape the narrative of a unique cultural movement

• Recognition in published materials and campaigns

• The satisfaction of helping preserve and promote Scottish heritage

How to Apply

Please send a short introduction and two or three writing samples (or links to your work) via Charity Job website.

LYONIC SCOTS

PEOPLE. COMMUNITY. CLAN

Volunteer Role: Graphic Designer (Branding & Creative Development)

Location: Remote

Commitment: Flexible

Help Us Build the Visual Identity of MINDSET Charity

Poor mental health can affect anyone — but men and boys are often less likely to talk about how they feel. MINDSET Charity is being built to change that. We’re creating a movement that empowers men and boys to develop stronger mindsets, healthier habits and positive futures through action‑based wellbeing.

We have a logo we love — but now we need you to help us bring the brand to life.

We’re in our concept and set‑up stage, building the foundations of a charity that will support men and boys across London and beyond. To get MINDSET ready for launch, we need talented, passionate graphic designers who can help us create a strong, bold, recognisable brand identity.

This is your chance to shape the visual voice of a charity from day one.

What You’ll Help Us Create

We’re looking for designers who can support us with:

• Full brand identity development

• Social media graphics & templates

• Promotional materials

• Banners & posters

• Brochures & leaflets

• Merchandise concepts

• Digital assets for campaigns

• Visual storytelling that inspires men & boys to grow

If you’re excited by the idea of building a brand from scratch — this is the perfect role for you.

Who We’re Looking For

People who:

• Have graphic design skills (professional or self‑taught — both welcome)

• Love creating bold, meaningful visuals

• Want to help shape a charity’s identity from the ground up

• Can work collaboratively with a small, passionate start‑up team

• Believe in men’s mental health, resilience & positive futures

• You don’t need charity experience — just creativity, passion and a willingness to help us build something powerful.

Why Join Us?

1. Because your designs will help men and boys feel seen, supported and empowered.
2. Because your creativity will shape how the world sees MINDSET Charity.
3. Because this is a rare chance to build a brand that will genuinely change lives.

• This is purpose.
• This is impact.
• This is the beginning of something meaningful — and we’d love you to be part of it.

Apply now and help us design the future of MINDSET Charity.

MINDSET Charity

Men and Boys Mental Health and Wellbeing Charity

THE LYONIC SCOTS

VOLUNTEER GRAPHIC DESIGNER

Forge the Look of a Modern Clan. Shape the Legacy of the Lyonic Scots.

Across the world, the Lyonic Scots are rising — a Scottish Clan Community built on heritage, unity, creativity, and pride. Now, we seek a vision‑driven Volunteer Graphic Designer to help bring our story to life.

This is more than a volunteer role. It is a creative calling, a chance to leave your mark on a growing cultural movement.

YOUR MISSION

As our Graphic Designer, you will help forge the visual identity of the Lyonic Scots across the world.

Your work will become the banners we rally behind, the symbols we share, and the imagery that carries our Clan into the future.

You will create:

• Clan logos & insignia

• Digital and print banners & campaign visuals

• Brochures & heritage materials

• Social media graphics & storytelling assets

• Event branding, posters, and ceremonial designs

• And more — wherever your creativity leads

Every design you craft becomes part of our living legacy.

WHY YOUR WORK MATTERS TO US

The Lyonic Scots are more than a community — we are a clan of people who believe in:

• Scottish heritage and identity

• Creativity, culture, and storytelling

• Community, belonging, and pride

• Building something meaningful together

Your designs will inspire new members, strengthen our message, and help shape the future of our Clan.

This is your chance to create work that matters, that endures, and that represents a people united by spirit.

REMOTE  •  FLEXIBLE  •  IMPACTFUL

This role is fully remote and designed to fit around your life. Whether you contribute as a one off, short term or regularly, your creativity will help build something extraordinary.

STEP FORWARD. JOIN THE PRIDE.

• If you feel the pull of heritage…
• If you want to design with purpose…
• If you’re ready to help shape the identity of a modern Scottish Clan…

We welcome you.

Send us a message and take your place among the Lyonic Scots.

Your creativity. Our Clan. One legacy.

Volunteer Creator Outreach & Community Collaborator (Remote)

Organisation: Influential Stars
Location: Remote (UK based)
Commitment: Flexible hours
Contract Type: Volunteer  Digital Marketing Students Encouraged to Apply 

ABOUT US

Influential Stars is a purpose-driven platform connecting creators, supporters and causes through exclusive experiences and fundraising campaigns.

We believe anyone with a BIG heart can use their influence, networks and community to make a positive difference.

Our Story 

Influential Stars was founded by Lisa Connell, who is living with an inoperable brain tumour and has spent many years supporting charitable causes.

The platform was created from a simple belief: when influence, connection and community come together, they can create meaningful impact.

Role and Purpose

Did you know you can use your influence for good?

Most people don’t realise how much influence they already have.

We’re looking for proactive and enthusiastic individuals to help identify and inspire people with BIG hearts to raise money for causes they care about through Influential Stars.

As a Volunteer Creator Outreach & Community Collaborator, you will help grow awareness of Influential Stars by engaging with people online and offline, building relationships and introducing suitable individuals to the platform.

This role is ideal for students and aspiring professionals looking to gain practical experience in digital marketing, outreach, networking and community growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify potential creators, supporters and collaborators

• Engage with people through LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook and other networks

• Build relationships and introduce suitable individuals to Influential Stars

• Encourage people to explore fundraising opportunities for causes they care about

• Promote Influential Stars within online and offline communities

• Support creator outreach and community growth activities

• Share approved content and raise awareness of the platform

• Maintain accurate records using our CRM system

• Contribute ideas to support growth and engagement

Skills and Experience Required

Experience

• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

• Confidence engaging with people online and offline

• Comfortable using social media platforms

• Strong organisational skills

• Self-motivated and proactive approach

• Passion for helping others and creating positive impact

Desirable

• Interest in Digital Marketing, Marketing, Communications, Media, PR, Business or Events

• Experience using social media for engagement or promotion

• Interest in fundraising, charities or social impact initiatives

Working arrangement

• Fully remote position

• Flexible hours to fit around studies, work and other commitments

• Typical commitment of 2–5 hours per week

• Optional online and in-person team meetings

Why Volunteer with Us?

• Gain practical experience in digital marketing, outreach and networking

• Develop communication and relationship-building skills

• Strengthen your CV and LinkedIn profile

• Join a growing mission-driven organisation

• Build your professional network

• Help people use their influence for good

Volunteer Benefits & Rewards

This is currently a volunteer role, offering valuable experience and the opportunity to be part of Influential Stars as the platform grows.

Collaborators can also receive rewards for helping expand the platform:

• £25 referral reward when a Collaborator you introduce goes on to refer a Creator who successfully completes their first campaign.

• 5% referral reward from Influential Stars' share when a Creator you personally introduce successfully completes their first campaign.

These rewards are paid by Influential Stars and never come from donations made to charities or personal causes.

THE LYONIC SCOTS

VOLUNTEER GRAPHIC DESIGNER

Forge the Look of a Modern Clan. Shape the Legacy of the Lyonic Scots.

Across the world, the Lyonic Scots are rising — a Scottish Clan Community built on heritage, unity, creativity, and pride. Now, we seek a vision‑driven Volunteer Graphic Designer to help bring our story to life.

This is more than a volunteer role. It is a creative calling, a chance to leave your mark on a growing cultural movement.

YOUR MISSION

As our Graphic Designer, you will help forge the visual identity of the Lyonic Scots across the world.

Your work will become the logos and banners we rally behind, the symbols we share, and the imagery that carries our Clan into the future.

You will create:

• Clan logos & insignia

• Banners/Flags

Every design you craft becomes part of our living legacy.

WHY YOUR WORK MATTERS TO US

The Lyonic Scots are more than a community — we are a clan of people who believe in:

• Scottish heritage and identity

• Creativity, culture, and storytelling

• Community, belonging, and pride

• Building something meaningful together

Your designs will inspire new members, strengthen our message, and help shape the future of our Clan.

This is your chance to create work that matters, that endures, and that represents a people united by spirit.

REMOTE  •  FLEXIBLE  •  IMPACTFUL

This role is fully remote and designed to fit around your life. Whether you contribute as a one off, short term or regularly, your creativity will help build something extraordinary.

STEP FORWARD. JOIN THE PRIDE.

• If you feel the pull of heritage…
• If you want to design with purpose…
• If you’re ready to help shape the identity of a modern Scottish Clan…

We welcome you.

Send us a message and take your place among the Lyonic Scots.

Your creativity. Our Clan. One legacy.

About us:

We're seeking new trustees to join our team and contribute to the effective governance of our charity that delivers information, advice and wellbeing support for unpaid carers in two northwest London boroughs. Our Hillingdon team also offer a young carers service supporting children and young people, aged 5 to 25 years old, who live in Hillingdon and have a caring responsibility at home.

About the opportunity: 

As a trustee, you will have a positive opportunity to make an impact on the lives of unpaid carers in Hillingdon and Ealing! 

You will be essential in ensuring the effective governance of a charity whose mission is to offer support and guidance to anyone living with the challenges of being an unpaid carer.

About you:

We are delighted to now be covering the London borough of Ealing in addition to Hillingdon and our current focus is strengthening Carers Trust Hillingdon & Ealing's market position. We are particularly interested to talk to people with skills and experience in:

• Marketing and communications
• Information technology
• A good knowledge of the local Ealing area and/or statutory services there
• Finance / Accounting

You would need to be able to devote the necessary time and have strategic vision, independent judgement and an ability to think creatively.

Our impact: 

Our key achievements last year include:

• £1,590,549.10 carer-related benefits secured for carers
• 5,193 adults carers registered with Carers Trust Hillingdon & Ealing
• 493 visits to carer cafes
• 609 care-calls made
• 8,440 hours of respite received by carers
• 13,131 pieces of information
• 70 health and wellbeing workshops & seminars delivered

Our Young Carers team's key achievements last year:

• 321 new young/young adult carers registered
• 37 workshops delivered
• 104 youth club sessions
• 29 trips delivered
• 4 whole-family trips, attended by 144 carers
• 1,508 young/young carers supported
• 4 residential breaks
• 2,681 individual breaks provided

Working hours:

Our governing body is made up of 7 trustees and meetings take place six times a year, typically on a Friday 10:00am to 12:00pm. The option to join meetings online is also available. We pay travel and out-of-pocket expenses and new trustees will receive a full induction. Trustees can also access a small training budget by agreement with the Finance Committee.

Looking to Make a Difference? Join Where Next as a Board Trustee!

Are you a passionate professional who wants to make an impact beyond the workplace?

About Where Next
Where Next is a charity based in Redditch, Worcestershire and Studley, Warwickshire providing support to adults with learning disabilities.  Founded over 40 years ago by caring parents it has grown from strengthen to strengthen and now provides day care for 150 clients.  The care and support is centred around horticultural and social activities but it also covers many other activities for the clients ensuring that is a varied and engaging programme of activities, nurturing the potential of everyone who attends Where Next

The charity is led by a Chief Executive and a passionate and experienced Board consisting of an excellent Senior Management team and Trustees.  There are 20 staff in total 

The charity has just commenced a developmental journey which will be looking at redesigning the facilities and services ensuring that the charity continues to be relevant going forward. 

Our webpage provides mor information and insight to the work of the charity

What we are looking for.

The Board are looking to strengthen existing skills and knowledge that currently exists and would like to appointment Trustees with any of the following skills and experiences.

Ø  Parent/ carer of an individual with Learning and Disabilities - living or professional experience – bringing day to day experiences to ensure that the Charities strategy is appropriate from a user’s perspective

Ø  Health and safety contract management – providing expertise in all aspects of safety aspect

Ø  Fund raising and PR/marketing including social media - Bringing innovative ideas to expand our reach and connect more people with our cause.

Ø  Project management – sharing skills to aid strategy of charities developments

Ø  Business planning and/or Business Case development -providing skills for the creation of business cases

Ø  Horticultural management – Bringing leadership to support the activities of the charity

Ø  Education /Training/ skills and personal development - offering insights to help improve and develop our Board and workforce

Why Become a Trustee While Working Full-Time?

• Enhance Your Professional Skills: Gain leadership, governance, and strategic experience that complements your career development.
• Broaden Your Network: Collaborate with like-minded professionals, build relationships across sectors, and expand your influence.
• Flexible Commitment: We understand your time is valuable. Our trustee roles are designed to fit alongside your job, with regular meetings and flexible involvement options.
• Make a Real Difference: Your expertise can shape the future of a charity that empowers individuals with learning disabilities to lead fulfilling lives.

What’s Involved?

• Board Meetings: Attend approximately 4 meetings per year (held in person and/or virtually).
• Strategic Guidance: Work with fellow trustees to set the long-term vision and strategy of "Where Next" and oversee its implementation.
• Support & Advice: Provide expertise in your specific area while supporting the leadership team on key decisions and projects.
• Advocacy: Use your professional network to champion our cause and help us grow.

The application process

Applications are welcomed and applicants should send CVs and a supporting statement detailing what has attracted the applicants to Where Next to the Chief Executive. 

The shortlisted applicants will be invited for initial discussion with the chairman and CEO.

We are seeking committed individuals to join our Management Committee, supporting the strategic oversight and governance of Help4Homeless.

This is a voluntary leadership role responsible for ensuring the charity operates effectively, ethically, and in line with its mission to support people experiencing homelessness in Peterborough.

Management Committee members carry out trustee-style responsibilities, providing oversight, guidance, and accountability for the organisation, without being part of day-to-day operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic oversight of Help4Homeless and its long-term direction
• Act in the best interests of the organisation and its beneficiaries at all times
• Attend committee meetings and contribute to decision-making and planning
• Support and challenge the leadership team to ensure effective delivery of services
• Monitor the organisation’s activities, impact, and overall performance
• Help ensure financial transparency and responsible use of funds
• Identify risks and help ensure appropriate safeguarding and compliance measures are in place
• Uphold the values, mission, and reputation of Help4Homeless
• Act as an ambassador for the organisation within the community
• Declare and manage any conflicts of interest appropriately

Please Note

Although this role is titled Management Committee Member, it carries responsibilities equivalent to a trustee position, including governance, oversight, and accountability. The committee collectively ensures the organisation is well-managed and acting in the public interest.

Location

On-site / Hybrid – Peterborough, UK

Working Hours

Approx. 2–6 hours per month (including meetings and review responsibilities)

Expenses

Reasonable expenses may be covered where agreed in advance.

Reports To

Collective responsibility as part of the Management Committee

Works Alongside

• Founder / Operations Lead
• Directors and Senior Volunteers
• Community Engagement Team
• Social Media and Fundraising Teams

Skills & Experience

• Commitment to helping people experiencing homelessness
• Good judgement and ability to think strategically
• Willingness to take responsibility for governance decisions
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to act independently and objectively
• Experience in charity, business, community work, or leadership (desirable but not essential)

Important Governance Note

Help4Homeless is currently transitioning from an informal community group into a more structured organisation. Management Committee members will play a key role in shaping governance, policies, and long-term sustainability.

Why Join Us

This is an opportunity to help shape a growing grassroots charity making a direct impact in Peterborough, ensuring that every donation goes directly toward supporting people in need.

Basis Yorkshire is seeking a committed and values-driven individual to join our Board of Trustees as Treasurer. This is an opportunity to support a long-standing, specialist organisation working alongside sex workers and people experiencing sexual exploitation across Yorkshire.

Basis has over three decades of experience delivering trauma-informed, non-judgemental support, advocacy, outreach and education. We work with people across all sectors of the sex industry, as well as young people and adults at risk of or experiencing sexual exploitation. Our approach is rooted in dignity, agency, social justice and harm reduction, with the voices and experiences of the people we support at the centre of everything we do.

As Treasurer Trustee, you will play a key role in supporting the Board’s oversight of the charity’s financial health, sustainability and governance. While professional financial qualifications are not required, we are looking for someone who is confident in scrutinising financial information, asking constructive questions, and contributing to strategic decision-making.

We are particularly interested in individuals who share our commitment to challenging stigma and inequality, and who can bring thoughtful, independent judgment to Board discussions. Previous experience in the voluntary or community sector, safeguarding, or connections to strategic networks in Leeds would be welcomed.

Trustees are expected to attend quarterly Board meetings, contribute to working groups where possible, and engage with role-specific matters between meetings. An enhanced DBS check will be required and arranged by Basis.

We warmly encourage applications from people with diverse lived and professional experiences, particularly those currently underrepresented at the Board level.