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Charity Trustees (volunteer) – North West, Stoke-on-Trent, Shropshire and Staffordshire
This is an opportunity to join a Board engaged in real strategic decisions, where your contribution will have direct and lasting impact.
About us
Adoption Matters is a children’s charity and one of the largest voluntary adoption agencies in the UK. We recruit, train and support individuals, couples and families looking to adopt and offer ongoing support and training. We also offer a support service for adopted adults and birth families, and a specialised therapy service.
In 2024, we launched our not for profit fostering agency, Foster Care Matters. As a non profit provider, the service is committed to reinvesting resources to deliver high quality support and ongoing training for foster parents. More recently in 2026, we acquired 1st Affinity Fostering Service in Wrexham, securing a not-for-profit future for the agency in Wales.
What we’re looking for
We are seeking Trustees to join our purposeful and dedicated Board of Trustees and contribute to our organisation and the lives of children and families. We are looking for individuals who share our ambition and have the skills and ability to make a meaningful contribution.
This is a meaningful opportunity to help shape the future of a children’s charity that transforms the lives of children who cannot live with their birth families. For many of the children we support—often older, in sibling groups, or with complex needs - adoption can be life-changing.
For further information, please refer to the Person Specification in the Trustee Recruitment Pack.
Term commitment
The term of appointment will be three years initially, with a review of performance for renewal for a further three years and again after this period, up to a maximum of nine years. In exceptional circumstances, the term may extend beyond this period.
Remuneration and expenses
This position is unremunerated; however, reasonable expenses will be reimbursed.
Why become a Trustee?
Make an impact, gain experience, expand your network, and enhance your skills and knowledge. If you are passionate about what we do and believe you can add value to the current Board of Trustees, we would be very interested to hear from you.
What we offer in return
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement
At Adoption Matters, we are committed to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered. Our ambition is to create a culture that embraces diversity, promotes equality, and ensures inclusion for all.
We are open to discussions about any adjustments or flexible arrangements you may need at any stage of the process. If you join us, we will support you to reach your full potential. The only aspect we assess in your application is how you have demonstrated your ability to meet the essential requirements of the role.
Together, we can build a more equitable, diverse, and inclusive future.
Our values: Honesty, Empathy, Ambition, Respect, and Together - which we hope to align with your own.
The opportunity to make a difference, feel valued, and achieve the role satisfaction you’ve always wanted.
What’s next? It’s easy!
How to apply
Apply with your contact details and we will be in touch with the full Recruitment Pack and Application Form.
About us
ORCD UK is a new charity, the British arm of ORCD, a humanitarian organisation that has worked across Afghanistan for over a decade, delivering health, food, water, and emergency support. We are in our founding phase, building the fundraising that will let us support families facing one of the world's largest humanitarian crises.
The opportunity
We are looking for a volunteer with fundraising experience to help us execute our fundraising strategy over the next few months. We have a clear plan and a set of campaigns; what we need is for someone share their know-how as we get off the ground.
This is a flexible, online role of a few hours a week, ideal for an experienced fundraiser who wants to use their skills for something meaningful without a heavy time commitment. Whether you are between roles, giving back alongside a career or simply passionate about Afghanistan, we would like to hear from you.
What you might help with
Support in identifying and securing new funding opportunities and strategic partnerships
Explore digital fundraising and emerging trends
Advising on individual giving and crowdfunding/giving platforms
Guidance on approaching trusts, foundations and institutional funders once we are registered
About you
Please note this is an advisory role. You would not be expected to write or submit funding applications, just to share your know-how and steer us in the right direction.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Purpose of the Role
The Fundraising & Grants Volunteer will support Disability Africa in identifying aligned funding opportunities and preparing clear, well-structured grant applications. The role connects donor research with proposal development, helping to strengthen the organisation’s funding pipeline in line with programme priorities and values.
Key Responsibilities
What We Are Looking For
Approach and Mindset
Desirable (but not essential)
Time Commitment
Flexible; typically 4–6 hours per week.
Minimum commitment of 12 months.
The role can be adapted to the volunteer’s availability and strengths.
What the Volunteer Will Gain
Why you would like to volunteer with Disability Africa
Why you believe you would be a good fit for the role
How you anticipate managing the time commitment alongside your other responsibilities
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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This flexible home volunteering role is worthwhile and rewarding. Make a real difference writing letters. As a Volunteer Penpal Writer you’ll be a key member of the Letterbox Team. Your letters will cheer someone up and establish a trusting, supportive relationship with a client who might be lonely or socially isolated.
What tasks can this role include (some or all of the following):
This role could be for you, if you:
What support and training will be provided?
What are the benefits for you?
Location of the role:
When are you needed?
Omega is a registered charity dedicated to reducing social isolation and loneliness.

The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Unify Giving is a social impact platform on a mission to transform the way people support those experiencing homelessness and hardship. We are building technology that connects donors, businesses, charities, and vulnerable individuals in a transparent, dignified, and meaningful way.
Our platform is being built by a passionate community of volunteers, innovators, technologists, and social impact leaders who believe business can be a force for good.
As we continue to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals to join our Sales & Partnerships Team.
Who We’re Looking For
This opportunity is ideal for:
• Experienced sales professionals between roles who want to stay active and build something meaningful.
• Aspiring sales professionals looking to gain real-world experience.
• Individuals returning to work after a career break.
• People who are passionate about helping others while developing valuable commercial skills.
• Self-motivated individuals who believe in loyalty, integrity, and long-term relationships.
Most importantly, we’re looking for people who genuinely care about making a difference.
What You’ll Be Doing
• Building relationships with businesses and potential partners.
• Introducing organisations to the Unify Giving mission.
• Helping secure merchant, corporate, and community partnerships.
• Identifying opportunities to grow our impact.
• Representing a platform focused on social good and innovation.
• Contributing ideas and helping shape our growth strategy.
What You’ll Gain
• Hands-on sales and business development experience.
• Mentorship and support from experienced founders and business leaders.
• The opportunity to build your professional profile and network.
• Meaningful references based on performance and contribution.
• Experience working within a fast-growing social enterprise and technology platform.
• The satisfaction of helping create real social impact.
Our Culture
At Unify Giving, we believe loyalty works both ways.
We understand that many talented people are facing difficult circumstances in today’s job market. We value commitment, effort, honesty, and character above polished CVs.
If you join our team, you’ll be treated with respect, supported in your development, and given opportunities to grow alongside the organisation.
We’re not simply looking for salespeople.
We’re looking for people who want to be part of a movement that combines technology, business, and compassion to help humanity.
Interested?
Connecting donors directly with individuals expriencing homelessness.

An exciting opportunity as Convenor of the Ethos Group is available to support the formation of new resources for the Methodist Church.
The Ethos Group is charged with scrutinising draft materials (physical or digital) to ensure that what the Church says is authentically Methodist, and has the authority to recommend whether or not each piece of work is something that we should be doing or publishing.
To fulfil its purpose, the Ethos Group requires a Convenor. Expressions of interest are invited from ordained and lay members of the Methodist Church in Britain.
The Ethos Group is crucial for ensuring diversity in the Church’s resources, and so aims to demonstrate diversity amongst its membership. We particularly welcome applications from minority ethnic members of the Church.
For an informal conversation about the work of the Ethos Group, please contact Anne Montefiore, Commissioning Editor or contact HR Team.
About you
Duration
For an initial term not exceeding three years in the first instance, which may be extended for a further period of one or more years thereafter.
Time Commitment
A commitment of around 2–8 hours per month, depending on the number and extent of resources.
Closing date: 2 July 2026
Shortlisting date: 10 July 2026
Interview date: 17 July 2026
The calling of the Methodist Church is to respond to the gospel of God's love in Christ and to live out its discipleship in worship and mission.
We are seeking an experienced finance professional to join our Board of Trustees and provide strategic financial oversight to support the Trust’s long-term success and sustainability.
As a Trustee, you will play a key role in shaping the Trust’s vision, ensuring strong governance, and helping to deliver positive outcomes for our pupils, staff, and communities. Working collaboratively with fellow Trustees and senior leaders, you will contribute to effective decision-making and provide independent scrutiny and challenge where appropriate.
Key Responsibilities
Trustees collectively provide:
As the Finance Specialist Trustee, you will bring professional financial expertise to the Board, supporting robust financial governance, sustainability, and effective stewardship of resources.
What We Are Looking For
We welcome applications from individuals with strong financial knowledge and experience, who can provide strategic insight and independent judgement. Previous board experience is desirable but not essential.
Trustees are responsible for the governance of a charitable company and must ensure that the Trust complies with all relevant legal, regulatory, and statutory requirements. Trustees work closely with the Trust’s governance professionals and, where necessary, seek advice from external professional advisers.
This is an excellent opportunity to use your financial expertise to make a meaningful contribution to education and community outcomes.
We are looking for someone who:
Desirable criteria:
Shortlisting: TBC
Interviews: TBC
All applicants short listed will be required to take part in a formal interview.
Additional Information:
Hales Valley Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020).This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account.Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
More than one in five people in the UK are living in poverty. Millions of households are struggling to afford essentials, falling behind on bills or going without food. Financial insecurity affects people across every part of society and remains one of the defining social challenges of our time.
At Turn2us, we believe poverty is not inevitable. Every year, we support millions of people to improve their financial security through practical help, direct support and long-term systems change. Working alongside people with lived experience, we combine immediate action with ambitious efforts to address the root causes of financial insecurity.
We are now seeking a Trustee to join our Board and serve as Chair of our Finance, Investment and Audit Committee and Honorary Treasurer.
This is a significant governance leadership role at an important point in Turn2us’s journey. As we look towards our next strategic chapter, the Board will play a vital role in balancing long-term ambition with strong financial stewardship and governance. Turn2us is well positioned, with a diversified asset base including property and investments, alongside Elizabeth Finn Homes, our care home business, which contributes around one-third of the charity’s income.
We are looking for a qualified accountant with substantial experience of financial leadership, governance and risk oversight. Experience within the charity sector would be valuable, as would familiarity with areas such as investment management, property, social housing or care services.
Alongside technical expertise, we are seeking someone who brings sound judgement, curiosity, humility and a collaborative approach. You will provide constructive challenge and strategic insight, helping the Board and executive team navigate an increasingly complex financial environment while ensuring the organisation remains focused on delivering impact for people facing financial insecurity.
Our Trustees come from a broad range of professional and personal backgrounds. We are committed to building a Board that reflects the communities we serve and particularly welcome applications from people with lived experience of financial insecurity and those from communities currently underrepresented at Board level.
This is an opportunity to contribute to an ambitious organisation tackling one of society’s most pressing challenges, working alongside an engaged Board and executive team to help ensure everyone has enough to live on.
Time commitment
The Chair of the Finance, Investment & Audit Committee is expected to commit ten days per year on average, including preparation for and attendance at quarterly in-person board meetings (held in our London office), subcommittees and occasional strategy sessions.
How to apply
To download a full copy of the candidate brief and learn more about the role, please click the ‘Apply’ button, where you will be redirected to the website of our recruitment partner, Tall Roots.
Applications should include a CV and cover letter (no more than two pages), explaining your motivation for applying for to become a trustee at Turn2us, along with how you meet the Person Specification.
If you would like an informal discussion about the opportunity, or would like any adjustments made to the process to accommodate your needs, please email Mark Crowley at Tall Roots.
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Second Life
We partner with communities to collect, trace, and recycle plastic, creating jobs and preventing pollution.
We're looking for a Business Development Associate to drive the next chapter of Second Life's growth.
As demand for credible, traceable plastic action accelerates, driven by Extended Producer Responsibility regulation, voluntary ESG commitments, and consumer expectations, companies are actively seeking partners like us. Your job is to find them, qualify them, and walk them through to signed partnerships.
You'll own the full commercial cycle: identifying corporate prospects (cosmetics, FMCG, food & beverage, retail, travel), running outreach and discovery, designing the right project proposal with the help of our CEO, negotiating commercial terms, and closing.
This is a high-autonomy role for someone who genuinely cares about environmental impact and knows how to translate that into a commercial conversation.
What you'll do:
- Build and manage a qualified pipeline of corporate partners across target sectors and geographies (Europe, North America, APAC)
- Run outbound outreach via LinkedIn, email, warm introductions, and partner referrals to sustainability, procurement, packaging, and CSR leaders.
- Lead discovery calls and partner workshops; understand each company's plastic footprint, regulatory exposure, and sustainability strategy.
- Work with our operations and technical team to scope tailored projects: collection volumes, geographies, traceability requirements, co-branding opportunities.
- Build commercial proposals, and contracts
- Stay sharp on the competitive landscape: plastic credits standards (Verra, others), EPR regulation in key markets, and emerging buyer expectations.
Why join us
- Sell something with real, verifiable impact: every contract translates directly into plastic removed and livelihoods supported
- Work with global brands and meet the sustainability decision-makers shaping the next decade of corporate climate action.
Minimum Hours per Week:
2-3 hours per week
Duration:
6+ months
We connect professionals with impact startups matching their causes, skills & schedule.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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The National Flood Forum (NFF) supports and empowers people and communities at risk of flooding and helps those who flood to recover from the material and emotional trauma that flooding causes. With 24 years on the ground experience, we are the only national charity dedicated to supporting flood risk communities.
At the NFF, we give emotional and practical help and creating the right package of support for the long-term. Flooding can be a devastating experience with lasting economic, practical and emotional consequences and for many people the recovery process is as traumatic, or even more stressful, than the flood itself.
We pride ourselves on being there at every stage of the flood recovery process, working hand in hand with the people and communities we help. We also provide a powerful and independent voice for these communities, advocating for them with local and national government as well as the insurance industry and other corporate sectors.
We are seeking new Trustees to bring new insights, experience and skills to our Board. As a Trustee, you’ll help ensure the financial sustainability and governance of NFF.
As a Trustee you will have a commitment to supporting our values and approach to supporting communities at risk or who have flooded and you will advocate and be an ambassador for our work.
We’re especially interested in applications from you if you have:
· Experienced flooding or live with the threat of flooding.
· Fundraising, marketing or communications skills or experience
We particularly welcome applications from women, people from ethnic minority backgrounds, and residents of the North of England, East Anglia, or Wales, who are currently under-represented on our Board.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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About YAUK
Youth Advantage UK is a charitable organization that uses a research-led approach to inform policy work and projects
that aim to promote and further the human rights of young people aged 11 to 25 across the United Kingdom.
Please note that this is a VOLUNTEER role.
We won't accept applications from individuals residing outside of the UK as we operate on the principle of bettering the lives of young people in the UK. Therefore, we require our volunteers to have an understanding of what it is like to live in the UK.
Responsibilities
To manage strategy, policy and the vision of the Research Department
To guide and support more junior management to achieve success in their roles
To have overall responsibility for all of our research
To oversee and develop departmental procedure and process
To align the department with its objective and goals
To be lead the department and oversee all of its volunteers and functions, this include all inital research, all long term research, ethics and policy
You will need
Management experience
Research experience
Have completed a postgraduate course of study at PhD level
Research ethics experiance
Planning skills
Research report writing experience
Ability to create and manage policy
Benefits
This is a UK based 100% Fully remote and flexible role
Supportive Team and Management to enhance your skills and build on your experience.
Your work will help transform and empower many young people’s lives, rights and interests and assist in promoting equality for all young people.
Why volunteer with us?
We are a supportive and friendly organisation that takes pride in developing and nurturing our staff and providing them with excellent opportunities to thrive and further encourage their career growth and future aspirations.
We offer a fully remote working environment and a flexible and adaptable working schedule. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation, enhance your skills, and gain valuable experience to help you begin your career in Research as we endeavour to grow our organisation and continue to make positive changes to the lives of young people. If this sounds like you and you are interested in applying for this position, please submit your CV.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Upload your CV in a PDF format only, applications outside of this format may not be considered.
As a Climate Ambassador, you would be joining thousands of volunteers supporting the Department for Education’s Sustainability and Climate Change Strategy, launched in 2022.
Climate Ambassadors offer free support to nurseries, schools and colleges across England to develop and implement a climate action plan. This framework helps education settings evaluate and address key action areas – adaptation and mitigation, biodiversity, climate education and green careers, and decarbonisation.
If you have:
A desire to create coordinated impact in your local community, while utilising your employer’s volunteering leave (where applicable);
Knowledge about the sustainability and climate challenges facing the world;
Familiarity with education settings, or the ability to inspire senior leaders, educators and young people to set out on their sustainability journey;
A growth and mentorship mindset to help education communities begin or progress with their climate action plan,
… then join the growing community of Climate Ambassadors and embed climate action where it matters most!
You will receive training, guidance and regular communications from our regional teams to make the most of the climate action opportunities on your doorstep. You can get started by volunteering just 2 hours a year.
How can you become a Climate Ambassador?
Your regional team will get in touch suggesting a good match to a local setting seeking support relating to your area of interest or experience. You can also upskill through the Sustainability Leadership Programme to unlock new areas of expertise.
Please note: STEM Learning UK host Climate Ambassador profiles on their website, which requires you to register as a STEM Ambassador. Your profile will be processed as a Climate Ambassador upon selecting ‘Climate’ as your area of interest during registration.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Community Interaction & Behaviour Change Communication
· Visit villages, urban communities, and schools
· Interact with families, women, and children
· Understand local health practices, challenges, and needs
· Support ongoing community health programs
Hygiene Awareness Campaigns
· Conduct awareness sessions on:
o Personal hygiene (menstrual hygiene , handwashing, cleanliness)
o Sanitation practices
o Safe drinking water and hygiene habits
· Use creative methods like posters, demonstrations, and group activities
Basic Health Education
· Assist in delivering sessions on:
o Menstrual hygiene .
o Preventive healthcare
o Nutrition and balanced diet
o Common diseases and basic prevention methods
· Support local team in simplifying health messages for communities
School Health Programs
· Organize interactive sessions in schools on:
o Hygiene practices for children
o Importance of cleanliness and health
· Conduct activities such as:
o Games and quizzes
o Awareness discussions
o Health-focused storytelling
Women’s Health & Menstrual Hygiene Awareness
· Support workshops on:
o Menstrual hygiene management
o Breaking myths and stigma
o Importance of hygiene and health for women
· Assist in distributing educational materials
Research & Data Collection
· Conduct basic surveys and collect community feedback
· Observe and document hygiene practices and health awareness levels
· Assist in preparing reports and case studies
Campaign Design & Creative Outreach
· Help design:
o Awareness posters
o Educational materials
o Social media campaigns
· Participate in community awareness drives and local events
Community Interaction & Behaviour Change Communication
· Engage in conversations with community members
· Promote positive behaviour change related to hygiene and health
· Learn how communication strategies influence public health outcomes
Documentation & Storytelling
· Document field experiences through:
o Photography
o Blogs
o Video storytelling
· Share impact stories and community voices
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Main purpose of role:
To take on the responsibilities of our direct social media output.
To support our communications and marketing work.
To help with creating content for our newsletters, social media, print media and other promotional material over time.
Main duties will include:
1. Create content to be attractive, informative and inclusive.
2. Post across Instagram, Blue Sky, Facebook, TikTok and LinkedIn to promote the organisation
3. Support designated team members to utilise social media to thank and engage our supporters, doners and funders.
4. Form key relationships with organisations and brands.
5. Create new ideas to make the best use of our social media to improve our engagement with the unpaid carers we support, and existing and potential volunteers.
6. Collaborating with other team members to contribute to and adhere to the wider communications strategy.
7. Maintain strict GDPR and confidentiality practices at all times.
8. Monitor and report on engagement rates of each post/platform to inform our messaging.
9. To carry out the above tasks in accordance with the policies and procedures of Carers Trust Hillingdon & Ealing.
Person Specification
• A good understanding of the best practice for maximum social media engagement (i.e: best time of day to post, how to write comments and captions that will gain engagement) and a willingness to learn more about this.
• Strong communication skills
• Awareness of latest social media trends and etiquettes
• Enthusiastic, proactive and excited to take on their own project
• Creativity and Canva skills
• Good team player
• A keen interest in social media
• An interest in our work with unpaid carers
• A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion
What You Will Gain
• Purpose and fulfilment: Contribute directly to sustaining and growing services that support unpaid carers.
• Professional experience: Gain valuable insight into charity fundraising, marketing, and community partnerships.
• Skill development: Strengthen your communication, writing, and organisational
skills.
• Confidence building: Engage with funders, local businesses, and the public in meaningful ways.
• Training and support: Receive full induction and ongoing training and guidance from experienced staff.
• Recognition: Be part of a supportive team, attend volunteer celebrations, and receive references or certificates for your contribution.
Additional Notes / Special Requirements
• Flexible working hours and days.
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Our partner is a national civil society network in Central America that supports and strengthens non-profit, community-based and civil society organisations. Its work focuses on institutional strengthening, governance, legal reform, member engagement, and building a more resilient and coordinated civil society sector.
The organisation is seeking remote finance support to strengthen its financial management systems and improve the way financial information supports decision-making, donor reporting and future planning. It currently uses QuickBooks and would value an experienced finance professional to review the current setup, identify areas for improvement, and provide practical recommendations that support stronger reporting, compliance and audit readiness. Alongside this, the organisation would like support to think through financial sustainability.
Key areas of support
Volunteer Profile
This assignment would suit a finance professional with:
The ideal volunteer will be practical and collaborative, able to provide clear recommendations while recognising that fundraising strategy and resource mobilisation ideas need to be shaped by the organisation’s own context, relationships and priorities.
Time Commitment
The assignment can be delivered entirely remotely. The anticipated commitment is approximately 30 hours in total, ideally over a period of 2–3 months. A commitment of around 2–3 hours per week would be helpful, allowing time for the QuickBooks review, discussions with leadership and Board members, and financial sustainability support in a way that is manageable for both the organisation and the volunteer.