Student wellbeing officer volunteer roles in Ealing, greater london
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The Opportunity
As Chair, you will:
- Provide strategic leadership to the organisation and the Board, ensuring our charitable purposes deliver greater public benefit
- Chair and facilitate Board meetings, direct policymaking, and monitor implementation of decisions
- Represent the Trust at events and strategic meetings, acting as an ambassador and spokesperson
- Work closely with the Chief Executive to plan meetings, set agendas, and develop the Board
- Oversee induction, training, appraisal, and succession planning for trustees
- Address any conflict within the Board and the organisation
What We’re Looking For
We seek an individual with:
- Proven experience in leading an effective charity board
- Appreciation of the values, purpose, and operational model of Burdett
- Understanding of best practice in grant making
- Ability to oversee a strategic investment portfolio
- Strong interest and understanding of health and social care, nationally and internationally
- Effective ambassadorial skills and the ability to utilise relevant networks
Commitment & Remuneration
- Voluntary position; reasonable trustee expenses (e.g., travel) can be claimed
- Expected time commitment: 2–3 days per month (may fluctuate)
- Four full Board meetings per year, held in person in central London
- Regular meetings with the Chief Executive and ongoing communications with trustees
How to Apply
Please submit a brief CV and covering letter outlining your interest in the role and how your skills and experience match the person specification.
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Description:
We are looking for a motivated volunteer to support funding applications for a growing Community Interest Company delivering animal-assisted wellbeing sessions across schools, care homes, and community settings.
This role is ideal for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in the non-profit sector while contributing to meaningful social impact.
Responsibilities:
- Research relevant funding opportunities (Lottery, councils, trusts)
- Assist in writing and submitting grant applications
- Help develop funding proposals for community programmes
- Track application deadlines and outcomes
- Support impact reporting (optional)
What You’ll Gain:
- Real experience writing successful funding bids
- Portfolio work within a fast-growing CIC
- Opportunity to shape and scale a community wellbeing service
- Flexible remote working
Commitment:
- 3–5 hours per week (flexible)
