Volunteer roles in Buckhurst hill

Do you believe that every person has a right to a full life, with friendship, belonging and chances to contribute their gifts? Do you want to support a global movement that shares the struggle of people with learning disabilities for voice, rights and community? If so, you could make a profound contribution to L’Arche through joining our Board of Trustees.

This is a pivotal time for L’Arche as, after 50 years in the UK, we work to deliver our 2030 Strategy for Beautiful Community, Brilliant Care and Effective Organisation. We are now looking for three to four new Trustees who can bring a depth of professional and personal experience to diversify the voices and expertise on our Board, in support of our vision to show that everyone belongs.

In particular, we would welcome people who can bring expertise in Fundraising, PR and Marketing, in Learning Disability Services and Commissioning, in Housing and Health & Safety, or Legal Expertise. We also want to strengthen the representation on the Board of people, for example in terms of age, ethnicity, lived experience of disability, gender and LGBTQ representation.

L’Arche in the UK is part of a worldwide movement of people with and without learning disabilities building community together. We aim to be a beacon for our society - of what social care can be, what life with learning disabilities can be, and what a more human society can be.

Our 11 Communities in England, Scotland and Wales offer a varied mix of adult supported living, registered care, and day services. We focus on building mutual relationships and going beyond traditional care models to celebrate the value of every individual.

L’Arche was first founded on Christian principles. These principles mean we stand for radical inclusion, and for the right of every person to flourish in their spirituality, whatever their background. To find out more about spirituality in L’Arche, have a look at our website to see what people said in our Big Conversation on Spirituality.

For further information about the role and context, including full details of how to apply, please see our Appointment Details Pack which can be downloaded from the supporting documents section below. Application is by submission of CV and cover letter via email to Laura Bagley at Macaulay Search (please see Appointment Details Pack for contact details).

The closing date for applications is Monday 11th May 2026.

Oxfam are currently looking for volunteers 

We believe that volunteering should not leave you out of pocket so reasonable transport costs are paid if you wish. Also lunch if you are volunteering for over a 5 hour shift.

We have volunteer vacancies to suit you, it might be meeting and greeting on the till and taking in donations? We need Merchandiser, Book volunteers, Clothing and homeware volunteers to treasure hunt through our many donations. 

Do you have an interest in stamps or coins? Vinyl? Vintage? you really dont need to be an expert, just have an interest.

if you have a spare few hours we would love to hear from you. Volunteering with Oxfam can help you gain new experiences, meet new people and help to end poverty.

please go to the main OXFAM website and follow the GET INVOLVED LINK and search your area in the opportunities. if you need help please do pop into the shops as they will be more than happy to assist you applying or answer any questions you might have.

Also if you have a hobby or interest in areas like stamps, coins or collectables or fancy a go at Merchandising please do get in touch as we have many donations waiting your attention.

plus we are keen to build up our online shop so if you have an interest in research, photography and listing online you would be very welcome especially at weekends.

Please note this is an unpaid volunteer role but out of pocket expenses like reasonable travel cost are paid and lunch will be paid for if volunteering over 5 hours.

Description
Reports to: Chief Executive Officer
Direct Working Relationships: C-Level Executives, National Research, Policy, Ethics, Research Reporting, and Local Operations
Location: Remote, UK-based
Time Commitment: Part-time | Flexible hours | Long term commitment

About the Role
We are seeking a volunteer Chief Operating Officer (COO) to provide strategic and operational leadership across our national and local operations. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, the COO will play a pivotal role in ensuring effective delivery of projects and research, maintaining ethical and operational standards, and driving continuous improvement across all organisational systems and processes.

This is a senior voluntary position ideal for an experienced operations or strategy leader who thrives in a collaborative environment and wants to make an impact in the not-for-profit or research sector.

Please note: This is a voluntary and unpaid role. There is no direct financial compensation or future paid opportunity attached.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide executive oversight of Policy, Ethics and Research Reporting, National Operations, and Local Operations (including projects and research).

• Oversee operational delivery to ensure smooth, ethical, and effective implementation of all projects.

• Lead the optimisation of systems, structures, and processes to maximise organisational efficiency.

• Ensure resource allocation is effective and aligned with strategic goals.

• Support and collaborate with C-Level colleagues to drive organisational progress.

• Attend high-level meetings and provide regular operational updates and recommendations.

• Act as a key decision-maker in operational strategy, compliance, and performance management.

• Support and coach department heads and senior managers to strengthen internal leadership capacity.

• Step in to provide hands-on support to other C-Level officers and direct reports when needed.

What We're Looking For
We’re looking for a confident, experienced, and adaptable leader who can bring structure, strategy, and calm to a dynamic environment. You’ll be most successful in this role if you have:
• Significant experience in operations management, project delivery, or organisational leadership.
• Proven ability to oversee multiple teams or departments in complex environments.
• Strong ethical grounding and commitment to compliance and transparency.
• Excellent organisational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• A hands-on, solutions-focused approach with the ability to balance strategy and execution.
• Experience mentoring or managing senior leaders or functional heads.
• Comfort working remotely with cross-functional, volunteer-led teams.
• A collaborative, supportive leadership style and openness to learning and adaptation.
• An understanding of the not-for-profit, research, or policy sectors (advantageous but not essential).

What You’ll Gain
• The opportunity to lead national operations for a values-led organisation making a tangible impact.
• Executive-level experience within a collaborative, mission-driven C-Suite.
• The chance to refine strategic and operational leadership skills in a complex, real-world setting.
• Recognition through:
o LinkedIn testimonial and reference
o A public thank you post
o Permission to list the organisation as an employer on your CV/LinkedIn
o A written reference upon completion of your commitment

Important Information
This is a voluntary position. There is no financial payment, benefits, or employment status. This opportunity is ideal for seasoned operations leaders or executives seeking to contribute their expertise to a meaningful, values-driven mission and support the growth of an impactful organisation.

Apply Now
If you’re ready to help shape the strategic and operational backbone of a growing organisation and support our mission through effective leadership, we’d love to hear from you.

Our vision for volunteering

Volunteering is and always will be at the heart of Cats Protection. It is joyful and inclusive. As a charity, working in partnership, together we transform the lives of cats, people and communities.

The difference you will make to cats and people

From elderly moggies to energic kittens, every day across the UK cats and kittens are in need of a temporary place to stay, and lots of love and TLC! We need more fosterers like you to provide a safe, temporary haven for cats and kittens and provide them with everything they need before they get their chance to land on their four paws and make a house a home.

You can expect us to 

• Make you feel welcome, included and respected in line with our values and behaviours
• Support you in having a positive and impactful experience at Cats Protection
• Ensure you have all you need in place to foster the cat(s) in your care, for example equipment and food
• Cover all your foster cats’ expenses and agreed out-of-pocket expenses in line with our Expenses Policy
• Provide you with access to learning, development and engagement opportunities

Become a helping hand that makes a house feel like home again. 

Joining this role means stepping into a vital position of practical support for families who are caring for a child whose life will be short. Many families across Wales face this unimaginable situation while juggling the demands of everyday life - Often without the support network they desperately need. 

As a Practical Support at Home Volunteer, you’ll make a meaningful difference by helping families manage the household tasks that can feel overwhelming during such emotional and exhausting times. 

Your time and care will help bring calm, dignity and relief to families going through the toughest moments of their lives. 

What You Need to Know 

• Age: 18+ 

• Location: Across South & West Wales (in your local area) 

• Commitment: Flexible and can be adjusted to accommodate your personal schedule. The support plans designed for referred families are typically structured to span a period of six weeks 

• Checks: Enhanced DBS check, 2 references and induction/training course required before starting. 

What You’ll be Doing 

• Light household cleaning (dusting, wiping surfaces, hoovering) 

• Tidying, decluttering and organising 

• Laundry support (washing, drying, folding) 

• Basic garden maintenance (if interested/experienced) 

• Running small errands locally 

• Supporting with simple household tasks that reduce the family’s mental load. 

We Are Looking For Volunteers Who: 

• Are kind, empathetic and respectful of families’ privacy 

• Are reliable, flexible and able to commit on a regular basis 

• Follow our policies, procedures & health and safety guidelines 

• Can report any concerns promptly 

• Are friendly, polite and able to maintain appropriate boundaries 

• Can adapt to different situations in the home environment 

• Enjoy making a positive difference to families’ lives. 

• Are respectful of the privacy, preferences and needs of the families you are supporting, 

always maintaining confidentiality. 

At Tŷ Hafan our people values are working together, demonstrating compassion, providing excellent service and taking ownership.  

We expect all colleagues and volunteers to behave with high levels of integrity and to represent our values as a core part of their role. 

Training You Will Receive 

You will receive a full introduction to Tŷ Hafan and your role, including an in‑person induction, core training and additional e‑learning. You’ll be supported by a friendly, experienced team who are available to help with any questions through regular check‑ins. 

Role‑specific and organisation‑wide training will also be provided as needed. 

All volunteers are required to keep their mandatory training up to date to 

continue in their role. 

The benefits of becoming a Practical Support at Home Volunteer 

• Make a positive difference in the lives of children with life-shortening conditions and their families, by helping them to maintain clean spaces for them to enjoy 

• Attend Volunteer Celebration Events throughout the year 

• Meet new people and join a friendly community of volunteers, passionate about helping others 

• Expenses will be provided following discussion about the role. 

This role is purely voluntary, and this arrangement is not meant to be a legally binding one or an employment contract. 

Providing care and support is something we are only able to do because of the kindness and commitment of our wonderful staff, supporters and volunteers. 

Purpose of the Role

Trustees share the ultimate responsibility for governing a charity and ensuring it is effectively managed. As a Trustee of The Sussex Reptile Rescue Centre, you will help ensure the organisation is well-run, financially secure, and delivering its mission to rescue, rehabilitate, and care for reptiles in need.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the charity fulfils its purposes and delivers public benefit

• Comply with the governing document, charity law, and all relevant regulations

• Act at all times in the best interests of the charity

• Manage resources responsibly, ensuring financial sustainability

• Safeguard the charity’s reputation, values, and integrity

• Contribute to developing the charity’s strategy and long-term plans

• Monitor performance against agreed objectives and targets

• Prepare for and attend trustee meetings, contributing constructively

• Represent the charity positively within the community and at public events

Skills & Experience

We welcome applications from individuals with a wide range of backgrounds. The following skills are particularly valuable to our Board:

• Finance, accounting, or business management

• Fundraising, income generation, or marketing

• Animal welfare knowledge — particularly relating to reptiles

• HR, governance, or legal expertise

• Networking, partnership building, or community engagement

• Strategic planning and organisational development

Personal Qualities

• Commitment to the charity’s mission and values

• Willingness to dedicate time, energy, and enthusiasm to the role

• Ability to think strategically and make balanced, evidence-based decisions

• Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills

• Integrity, reliability, and sound judgement

What You’ll Gain

• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to animal welfare in Sussex

• A rewarding chance to apply your skills and experience to a vital cause

• Insight and experience in charity governance and strategic leadership

• Being part of a supportive, passionate, and dedicated team

WE NEED STRUCTURE. WE NEED PRECISION. WE NEED YOU.

Right now, in Tower Hamlets and across East London, adults are being left behind.

They feel stuck. Overlooked. Disconnected from opportunity.

But it doesn’t have to stay that way.

At Unlock YOUR Potential, we’re building something powerful — a brand new social mobility charity dedicated to helping NEET adults (18+) rebuild confidence, gain clarity, and reconnect with their ambitions through our 12-week Career Coaching Programme, 1-to-1 support, Corporate Mentoring Programme, and Personal Development and Wellbeing Programme.

• Demand is rising fast.
• The need is urgent.
• And to meet it, we need strong foundations — clear systems, effective governance, and seamless organisation behind everything we do.

That’s where YOU come in.

We’re looking for a highly organised and committed Company Secretary & Admin/Office Manager to help keep our charity running smoothly, professionally, and compliantly as we grow.

This is a unique opportunity to play a central role in building the backbone of a new organisation — ensuring everything behind the scenes is structured, efficient, and ready to support real impact.

In this role, you will:

• Lead on governance, compliance, and company secretarial responsibilities

• Organise and manage key administrative and operational processes

• Support trustees and leadership with meeting coordination, documentation, and reporting

• Help establish efficient systems, policies, and procedures from the ground up

• Keep the organisation running smoothly so our frontline work can thrive

This isn’t just an admin role.

• This is your chance to create the structure that makes everything possible.
• To bring clarity, stability, and professionalism to a growing charity.
• To play a vital role in enabling life-changing work across East London.

If you’re detail-driven, dependable, and passionate about supporting meaningful change — we want to hear from you.

• Help us build strong foundations.
• Help us grow with purpose.
• Help us unlock potential — together.

WE NEED LEADERSHIP. WE NEED HEART. WE NEED YOU.

Right now, in Tower Hamlets and across East London, adults are being left behind.

They feel stuck. Overlooked. Disconnected from opportunity.

But it doesn’t have to stay that way.

At Unlock YOUR Potential, we’re building something powerful — a brand new social mobility charity dedicated to helping NEET adults (18+) rebuild confidence, gain clarity, and reconnect with their ambitions through our 12-week Career Coaching Programme, 1-to-1 support, Corporate Mentoring Programme and a Personal Development and Wellbeing Programme.

1. Demand is rising fast.
2. The need is urgent.
3. And to meet it, we need more than just volunteers — we need a strong, supportive, and inspiring community behind the mission.

That’s where YOU come in.

We’re looking for a passionate and driven Head of HR & Volunteering to take ownership of building our volunteer programme from the ground up.

This is a rare opportunity to shape the people, culture, and spirit of a growing charity — creating an environment where every volunteer feels valued, motivated, and proud to be part of something meaningful.

In this role, you will:

• Design and build our entire volunteering programme from the ground up

• Lead recruitment, onboarding, and retention of a diverse and passionate volunteer team

• Create a positive, inclusive, and team-spirited culture where people thrive

• Develop systems, processes, and support structures that set volunteers up for success

• Play a key leadership role in shaping the future of the organisation

This isn’t just an HR role.

• This is your chance to build a community.
• To create belonging.
• To empower the very people who will help change lives across East London.

If you’re a people-focused leader who believes in the power of purpose, culture, and community — we want to hear from you.

• Help us grow.
• Help us build something special.
• Help us unlock potential — together.

WE NEED YOUR CREATIVITY. WE NEED YOUR VISION. WE NEED YOU.

Right now, in Tower Hamlets and across East London, adults are being left behind.

They feel stuck. Overlooked. Disconnected from opportunity.

But it doesn’t have to stay that way.

At Unlock YOUR Potential, we’re building something powerful — a brand new social mobility charity dedicated to helping NEET adults (18+) rediscover confidence, gain direction, and take real steps toward a better future through our 12-week Career Coaching Programme, 1-to-1 support, Corporate Mentoring, and our Personal Development and Wellbeing Programme.

1. Demand is growing fast.
2. The need is urgent.
3. And we cannot do this without standing out, being seen, and inspiring people to believe in what’s possible.

That’s where YOU come in.

We’re looking for a passionate Volunteer who can give up some time to help us as a Graphic Designer to help bring our identity to life — someone who can create a bold, meaningful logo and visual brand that reflects hope, transformation, and opportunity.

This isn’t just design work.

This is your chance to:

• Shape the entire visual identity of a life-changing organisation from the ground up

• Create branding that attracts volunteers, partners, and the people who need us most

• Build something with real purpose — where your work directly impacts lives

• Be part of a mission-driven team committed to real social change in East London

Your creativity could be the reason someone sees us, connects with us, and takes that first step toward rebuilding their future.

If you’re driven, imaginative, and want your skills to mean something — we want to hear from you.

• Help us stand out.
• Help us grow.
• Help us change lives.

Join us. Let’s unlock potential — together.

What skills and experience you’ll bring to us

We’re all about learning and development here at Travel Radar, so we don’t expect you to know everything to apply to us! Whether you’re an undergraduate looking to gain real- world experience, a graduate looking for their first opportunity, or a seasoned professional wanting to change careers or step into management, we will support you in your journey.

Here are some of the skills that’ll be required, and some that’ll be beneficial to have:

• Taking ownership over our HRIS/HRM system, maintaining staff files, data, contracts and information in accordance with strict DPA/GPDR standards;
• Working to issue, update and send out an array of HR correspondence from role offers, through to contracts through to outcome letters;
• Supporting our Leave of Absence system and process, screening leave requests, sending for departmental level approval and seeking medical evidence as required;
• Working on a patterned basis to monitor the People Team / People Services inbox, responding to queries, triaging and escalating more complicated queries to specialist colleagues;
• Note-taking meetings, investigations, disciplinaries and interviews as required;
• Supporting internal communication and culture through assisting with monthly staff newsletters, social events and reward events;
• Supporting with the development of industry leading Perks & Benefits including updating perks databases, discount codes and partner offers as required;
• Assisting with volume and specialist recruitment campaigns including posting job ads, longlisting candidates, shortlisting, and supporting interviews as required;
• Providing support and specialist advice to Line Managers, advocating and championing the highest standards of company policies and procedures;
• Assisting with offboarding including exit interviews and leaver process;
• Ensuring consistency of devolved HR practices implemented by line managers, acting as a checkpoint/escalation point for complex cases;
• Other People / HR related tasks as directed by the People & Culture Manager

What skills and experience you’ll bring to us

We’re all about learning and development here at Travel Radar, so we don’t expect you to know everything to apply to us! Whether you’re an undergraduate looking to gain real- world experience, a graduate looking for their first opportunity, or a seasoned professional wanting to change careers or step into management, we will support you in your journey.

Here are some of the skills that’ll be required, and some that’ll be beneficial to have:

Required?

• · Excellent interpersonal skills including in a remote environment
• · Strong computer literacy including O365 and ideally a HRIS/HRM
• · Legally-astute and strong analytical skills
• · Passion for People & Culture within organisations

Beneficial?

• · Previous HR experience as an Administrator or Assistant
• · Understanding of UK, US or Australian employment law
• · Interest in the wider aviation and travel industry

Misc.

Reports to: People & Culture Manager

Reporting to you: N/A

Hours per Week: 5-10hrs per Week (flexible)

Please Note: This role is voluntary (NOT PAID) but personal range of perks to benefit from.

Range of Perks to Benefit:

�� Unlimited Leave of Absence and flexible workload

�� Flexible working arrangements - fully remote position

�� Lunch & Travel Expenses covered for physical working

✈ Discount Program with 3000 retailers from travel to shopping to car insurance

��Physical and Mental Wellbeing Support

�� Great Training and Learning Resources

�� Press Pass to attend events, conferences, and airshows free

�� Latest Tech including free Office365, Grammarly Premium, Adobe Photoshop and Canva Pro subscription and access to company Virtual Machines

Flexible workload - a fully flexible that fits in with your availability and work-life balance

��Fully remote - we can supply a laptop/desktop device or virtual machine if required

�� Lunch & Travel Expenses covered for physical working (such as attending events and conferences)

✈ Discount Program with 3000 retailers from travel to shopping to car insurance

�� Great Training and Learning Resources including a fully funded CPD accreditation

�� Latest Tech including free Office365, Grammarly Premium, Adobe Photoshop and Canva Pro. These may be used both for Travel Radar and personal work

IT Assistant

Travel Radar provides high quality and relevant news across the Commercial Aviation & Air-Travel sectors. Having grown rapidly since 2015, we've gone on to become one of the leading providers of Aviation News available online. With an ever-growing remote team of over 50 staff, we bring exciting and interesting travel news 24/7 from around the globe to a reach of over 20 million users.

Our mission to change how travel is seen involves showing people how to make their journeys as fulfilling as possible through providing the latest news and how to improve journey quality.

We're on the lookout for someone who can totally own the work assigned to them within our IT team, developing the BEST tech-stack and services possible for our dedicated voluntary workforce.

You might be a BSc/BA student fresh out of Uni with ideas, an experienced IT mastermind looking to tackle a new challenge, Av Geek that loves the community or perhaps a current student looking to 'learn on the job' and get stuck in.

Regardless to your background, if this sounds like a good fit, we'd love to hear from you!

Please Note: This role is voluntary (unpaid) at this moment in time, but you will be working with the latest tools (LAMP Server, Microsoft365, Google Workspace).

Responsibilities:

• Helping maintain our IT Helpdesk, responding to queries and tickets raised by Travel Radar's volunteers.
• Maintaining Office365 including malware/phishing audits, creating new users, deleting users, and managing access to groups, Intranet pages and shared mailboxes.
• Maintaining public website pages including the About, Contact and Press/PR Hub pages (WordPress CMS).
• Helping with Linux Server Management tasks including audits, virus scans and weekly monitoring activities.

Essential Requirements:

• High IT competence
• Organisational skills to fulfill goals and obligations
• Ability to maintain confidential information of service users.
• Flexible and willingness to learn.
• Strong communication skill in English and any additional language both writing
• and verbal.
• Ability to collaborate and work independently

Desired Skills/Traits:

• • BSc/BA degree
• • An experienced IT mastermind

Misc.

Reports to: IT Manager

Reporting to you: N/A

Hours per Week: 5-10hrs per Week (flexible)

Please Note: This role is voluntary (not paid) but personal range of perks to benefit from.

Range of Perks to Benefit:

�� Unlimited Leave of Absence and flexible workload

�� Flexible working arrangements - fully remote position

�� Lunch & Travel Expenses covered for physical working

✈ Discount Program with 3000 retailers from travel to shopping to car insurance

��Physical and Mental Wellbeing Support

�� Great Training and Learning Resources

�� Press Pass to attend events, conferences, and airshows free

�� Latest Tech including free Office365, Grammarly Premium, Adobe Photoshop and Canva Pro subscription and access to company Virtual Machines

�� Flexible workload - a fully flexible that fits in with your availability and work-life balance

��Fully remote - we can supply a laptop/desktop device or virtual machine if required

�� Lunch & Travel Expenses covered for physical working (such as attending events and conferences)

✈ Discount Program with 3000 retailers from travel to shopping to car insurance

�� Great Training and Learning Resources including a fully funded CPD accreditation

�� Latest Tech including free Office365, Grammarly Premium, Adobe Photoshop and Canva Pro. These may be used both for Travel Radar and personal work

CAN YOU HELP?

Volunteer Operations Manager Needed at Urban Youth

Urban Youth is dedicated to empowering young people with the confidence, skills, and opportunities they need to thrive.

To keep our organisation running smoothly behind the scenes, we’re looking for a Volunteer Operations Manager who can give a few hours each week to support our day‑to‑day operations.

What We Need

We’re seeking someone who can help us strengthen and streamline our internal processes by supporting:

• Day‑to‑day operational coordination

• Volunteer and staff support, ensuring everyone has what they need

• Basic admin and organisational tasks

• Improving systems and processes to help Urban Youth run more efficiently

• General oversight of operations, helping things run smoothly week to week

Why This Role Matters

A well‑run organisation means we can focus more time and energy on supporting young people. Your contribution will help Urban Youth:

• Stay organised and efficient

• Improve communication across the team

• Ensure volunteers and staff feel supported

• Build a strong operational foundation as we grow

Just a few hours of your time each week can make a huge difference to our impact.

What You’ll Bring

• Strong organisational and administrative skills

• Confidence managing tasks and supporting others

• A proactive, problem‑solving mindset

• A passion for youth empowerment and community work

What You’ll Get

• A meaningful leadership‑style role within a growing youth charity

• Experience in operations management and charity administration

• Flexible volunteering that fits around your schedule

• The satisfaction of helping Urban Youth run smoothly so young people can thrive

Interested?

If you’d like to use your organisational skills to support a mission that matters, we’d love to hear from you.

Join Urban Youth and help us build strong foundations for the future.

CAN YOU HELP?

Marketing & Communications Volunteer Needed at Urban Youth

Urban Youth is committed to empowering young people with the confidence, skills, and opportunities they need to thrive.

To help us amplify our message and reach even more young people, partners, and supporters, we’re looking for a Marketing & Communications Volunteer who can give a few hours each week.

What We Need

We’re seeking someone with marketing or communications experience who can support us with:

• Creating engaging content for social media, newsletters, and our website

• Shaping our messaging so it reflects our mission and connects with young people

• Supporting campaign planning for events, fundraising, and community outreach

• Helping maintain a consistent brand voice across all platforms

Why This Role Matters

Your skills will help Urban Youth:

• Reach more young people who could benefit from our programmes

• Build stronger relationships with supporters and partners

• Increase visibility in the community

• Strengthen our brand and storytelling

A few hours of your time each week can significantly boost our impact.

What You’ll Bring

• Experience in marketing, communications, or digital content

• Strong writing and storytelling skills

• Creativity and an eye for engaging messaging

• A passion for youth empowerment and community work

What You’ll Get

• A meaningful role shaping how Urban Youth communicates its mission

• Real-world experience in charity communications

• Flexible volunteering that fits around your schedule

• The satisfaction of knowing your work helps young people thrive

Interested?

If you’d like to use your marketing and communications skills to make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Join us at Urban Youth and help us tell the stories that inspire change.

CAN YOU HELP?

Volunteer Coordinator Needed at Urban Youth

Urban Youth is dedicated to empowering young people with the confidence, skills, and opportunities they need to thrive. To keep our programmes running smoothly and ensure every volunteer feels supported from day one, we’re looking for a Volunteer Coordinator to join our team.

What We Need

We’re seeking someone who can give just a few hours a week to help us:

• Recruit new volunteers who share our passion for youth empowerment

• Onboard and welcome volunteers, ensuring they feel confident and prepared

• Support volunteer engagement, helping everyone stay connected and informed

• Maintain simple volunteer records to keep things running smoothly

Why This Role Matters

Volunteers are at the heart of Urban Youth. Your work will help us:

• Bring in the right people to support our programmes

• Create a warm, organised, and positive experience for every volunteer

• Build a strong, reliable team that can make a real difference to young people

• Free up staff capacity so we can focus more time on direct youth support

A few hours of your time each week can have a huge impact on the lives of the young people we serve.

What You’ll Bring

• Strong communication and people skills

• A friendly, organised approach

• Confidence speaking with new people

• A passion for supporting young people and community work

What You’ll Get

• A meaningful role at the heart of a growing youth charity

• Experience in volunteer management and community engagement

• Flexible hours that fit around your schedule

• The satisfaction of helping build a team that changes young lives

Interested?

If you’d like to help shape the volunteer community at Urban Youth, we’d love to hear from you. Your time, energy, and enthusiasm can make a real difference.