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About the role
While financial matters are the responsibility of all trustees, the Treasurer is instrumental in guiding the CEO and the Board with advice, guidance and reassurance on all aspects of the charity’s financial management and reporting and controls.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated individual with relevant expertise and experience to join our Board of Trustees, initially as an Ordinary Trustee, but with the aim of taking over the Treasurer role upon completion of induction and handover
You will form part of our Board of Trustees, accountable in the UK with the following responsibilities:
1. Ensure the charity complies with charity law and does not breach any requirements or rules set out in our governing documents.
2. Provide strategic oversight and input into the running of the organisation.
3. Contribute towards securing a sustainable funding base for the charity.
4. Oversee and present budgets, internal management accounts and annual financial statements to the Board,
advising on specific issues during the annual audit process.
5. Lead in the Board’s duty to ensure that proper accounting records are kept, financial resources are properly controlled and spent, and adequate reserves are maintained.
6. Oversee the design of financial controls and adherence to systems; leading the financial risk‐management process.
7. Act as a signatory on Able Child’s bank accounts.
8. Actively participate in and steer the Resources Sub-Committee of the Board
About You
You will live the values of Able Child, keeping the best interests of our staff and beneficiaries at the heart of decision making. You will have the capability to support our Strategic Plan, working closely with the CEO to ensure the organisation remains well governed and at the forefront of our sector.
As Treasurer, you will have background knowledge and understanding of the voluntary sector and the specific charity finance, including but not limited to, accounting for restricted and unrestricted funding, full cost recovery from grants and managing foreign exchange. We are especially interested in hearing from women for this role, although applications from all qualified candidates are welcomed
Experience
1. A recognised professional qualification (e.g. CIMA, ACA, ACCA or CIPFA) with demonstrable post qualification experience (greater than 5 years) and a thorough practical understanding of management accounting principles and techniques.
2. Experience of working within a charity finance function (desirable).
3. Previous (or current) experience as a trustee (not essential).
Skills and Technical Competencies
4. Proven ability to make and act on strategic and critical decisions.
5. Some knowledge of charity governance, administration and regulations.
6. An ability to foster positive working relationships with a diverse range of people.
Qualities
7. An understanding of, and commitment to, Able Child’s vision, mission, values and approach.
8. Lived experience of disability or from the African community/diaspora (desirable, but not essential).
9. High level of personal integrity and commitment, with highly developed interpersonal and communication skills, resilience and gravitas.
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Help shape the future of ABCD Bethlehem as our Trustee (Fundraising Strategy Lead). Help us improve the lives of children with disabilities across Palestine.
As we approach our 40th year, we're developing an ambitious five-year strategy to strengthen our impact, grow our supporter base and build long-term financial sustainability. This new trustee will play an important role in helping us achieve those ambitions.
You don't need previous trustee experience—we welcome applications from first-time trustees as well as those with Board experience. What's most important is that you can bring strategic thinking, good judgement and a collaborative approach.
We're particularly interested in people with experience in one or more of the following:
You'll also be someone who:
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive Board. We particularly encourage applications from people whose experiences and perspectives are currently underrepresented in charity governance.
If you're excited by the opportunity to help shape the next chapter of ABCD Bethlehem and use your skills to create lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you.
ABCD improves the lives of children with disabilities across Palestine regardless of faith, race or gender
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Trustee Vacancies – Join Business Launchpad & Tooting Works
Do you share our passion? Could you be our next trustee?
Do you want to help shape the future of an ambitious social enterprise supporting young entrepreneurs and creating inclusive economic opportunities in South London?
At Business Launchpad (BLP) and Tooting Works (TW), we are recruiting up to four new Trustees to join our Board and support the next phase of our organisational growth and impact.
Business Launchpad is an award-winning youth enterprise charity that supports young people aged 18–30 to start businesses, access employment opportunities, and develop the confidence and skills needed to achieve long-term financial stability. We offer support through enterprise and employability programmes, one-to-one mentoring, coaching, and workspaces, ensuring they have the opportunity to unlock their potential and thrive.
Tooting Works is our social enterprise business centre in Tooting, South London. By providing a range of office units, community spaces, coworking desks at below-market rates, the income generated through Tooting Works directly supports the charitable mission of Business Launchpad. This ensures our unique charity-social enterprise model is sustainable combining social impact with commercial enterprise.
As we continue to strengthen our governance, scale our impact, and deliver our 2025–2028 strategic ambitions, we are looking for passionate and committed individuals who can bring expertise, insight, and constructive challenge to our Board.
We are particularly interested in hearing from individuals with experience in one or more of the following areas:
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive Board that reflects the communities we serve. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and those with lived experience of barriers to employment or entrepreneurship.
Previous trustee experience is not essential. We welcome applications from both experienced trustees and individuals considering their first Board role, and we will provide a supportive induction process.
What to Expect
Trustees play a vital role in ensuring the organisation remains mission-led, financially sustainable, and strategically ambitious. Trustees provide governance, oversight, and support to the CEO and Executive Leadership Team, while also acting as ambassadors for the organisation.
The Board typically meets quarterly in South London, with some additional committee meetings and occasional strategy sessions or events throughout the year. Hybrid attendance options are available.
These voluntary roles are unremunerated; however, reasonable expenses will be reimbursed.
Why Join Us?
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to an organisation that is:
As a Trustee, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference while contributing your expertise within a collaborative, values-driven, and ambitious organisation.
Eligibility:
You cannot be a trustee if…
How to Apply
To express your interest, please send:
If you would like an informal conversation about the opportunity before applying, please contact us.
We look forward to hearing from individuals who share our commitment to creating opportunities, supporting communities, and driving social impact.
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We are seeking applications from candidates who demonstrate the experience, enthusiasm and skills that will be needed over the three years (from September 2026) to fill vacancies and complement the existing Trustees on the Board.
The role of IWA Trustees is to drive the direction of the charity, monitor its effectiveness in achieving its goals, and ensure the organisation meets its charitable objectives. As a member of the Board, an individual Trustee’s role is to use skills and judgement to work collaboratively with the other Trustees to:
We are looking to complement our existing Trustees and have identified the following skillsets that we think need
strengthening:
We would also welcome applications from individuals to apply if they think they have experience that would be valuable to the Association beyond those mentioned above. For example, we would like younger people (18 and over) to apply who may have very relevant skills and experience for growing IWA today.
Candidates must be passionate about our campaigning: for sufficient funding for Britain’s waterways; the sustainable operation of navigations; restoration of closed waterways; and our work to make the waterways great places to live, work, travel, play, and for wildlife, nature recovery and mitigating climate change.
Most Trustee meetings are held online. However, we feel it is important to meet in person and to visit sites and events from time to time. Reasonable expenses are covered. We are committed to improving the diversity of our Board. We encourage applications from individuals from under represented groups, including those of varying ages, genders and minority ethnic backgrounds. Selection will be made on merit and the ability to best serve the Association’s charitable objectives, taking into account the current skills and experience of the Board. Candidates should have sufficient time available to be able to spend at least one to two days per month on IWA business
The only independent, national charity campaigning for Britain’s canals and rivers.
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We are seeking passionate and committed individuals to join our Board of Trustees and help shape the future of our charity. Trustees provide strategic oversight, support the Executive Team, and ensure the organisation remains focused on delivering meaningful impact for the children, young people, and families we serve. This is an opportunity to contribute your skills, experience, and perspective to a well-established charity making a real difference in the local community.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those with little or no previous trustee experience. We are particularly interested in candidates with skills in areas such as finance, fundraising, legal, marketing and communications, facilities and estates, or the voluntary sector, although a strong commitment to our values and mission is most important.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
If you are motivated to make a meaningful difference and help guide a much-loved local charity through its next chapter, we would love to hear from you.
To apply for this position, please forward a copy of your CV together with a supporting statement (no more than 2 sides of A4) explaining why you would like to take on the role and the specific skills that you would bring.
A safe space for children and young people to learn, grow and have fun since 1936.
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We are looking for our next Chair of Trustees – someone who will work closely with our Executive Team and Board to guide the organisation through what is both a challenging and genuinely exciting time. The funding environment is tough. The political context is difficult. And yet the need for what we do has never been greater.
This is an unpaid voluntary role. Reasonable out-of-pocket expenses will be reimbursed in accordance with our Volunteer Expenses Policy.
The successful candidate will lead a vibrant, well-established, national charity as it navigates the next chapter of its story.
Main tasks
Please download our Chair Application Pack for more information.
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Using Anonymous Recruitment
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Deaf Unity is a deaf-led charity that works to empower deaf individuals. We equip deaf students, jobseekers and professionals with the knowledge, confidence and community to succeed in education and employment.
Working closely with our deaf community, we identify the barriers and inequities that deaf people meet as they move from school into education and employment; seek work; and strive to build successful careers. We work with them and with universities, employers and voluntary sector partners to overcome these barriers through carefully tailored, impactful interventions.
Our vision is of a world where every deaf person has an equal chance to study and work, achieve their professional ambitions and contribute their full potential to society.
Purpose of the role
To oversee Deaf Unity’s financial operations, ensuring that the charity remains financially viable and complies with Charity Commission regulations and strong accounting practices at all times, The Treasurer will ensure that proper financial records are kept and that the Board of Trustees understands the financial position at all times.
Key responsibilities
You will work closely with the CEO, Chair, trustees and staff who are managing day-to-day finance and banking and will be required to attend quarterly meetings of the Finance and Risk sub-group of the Board, in addition to the full Board meeting
What is a trustee?
All trustees share responsibility for running the charity.
This includes:
Trustee responsibilities are set out by the Charity Commission for England and Wales.
Skills we are looking for
Essential skills:
Desirable:
What you will gain
Please send a CV and/or a short expression of interest
Our vision is for deaf people to have the same tools, resources and support as their hearing peers so that they can take control of their lives.



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MHFA England are seeking a Non-Executive Director to assist in agreeing and supporting MHFA England’s strategy, ensuring the delivery of our overall purpose and mission as a social enterprise.
In addition, the Non-Executive Director will Chair the Finance Audit and Risk Committee, providing oversight and assurance on MHFA England’s financial sustainability, audit and management of risk.
Principal duties
1. Overseeing the delivery of MHFA England’s strategy and performance
2. Protecting the long-term sustainability of MHFA England
3. Safeguarding the reputation of MHFA England
4. Representing MHFA England at collaboration and network events, and contributing to the development of organisational relationships
5. Chairing quarterly Finance and Risk Committee meetings, ensuring effective oversight, support, and challenge
6. Supporting the Board in maintaining strong financial governance, organisational resilience, and risk management
7. Reviewing financial performance, budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial sustainability
8. Overseeing the effectiveness of risk management, internal controls and assurance processes
9. Ensuring key strategic, operational, financial and reputational risks are appropriately identified, monitored, and mitigated
10. Working closely with the Director of Finance and Operations, wider Executive Team and Board Chair to ensure clear reporting and escalation of risks and issues to support a culture of accountability, transparency, and good governance across the organisation
11. Providing oversight of audit processes and compliance obligations where relevant
Person specification
– Experience chairing or contributing to Finance, Audit or Risk Committees at Board level
– CCAB-qualified accountant (or equivalent) with a strong understanding of financial governance, accounting, reporting, and external audit
– Proven ability to scrutinise management accounts, budgets, cashflow, and forecasts, and to support robust decision-making in a mission-led context
– Experience assessing internal controls and compliance arrangements, and overseeing risk management so that the organisation can pursue opportunities safely and responsibly
– Experience operating at board/committee level, with a clear grasp of good governance practice and how to support an effective, accountable executive team
– An awareness of economic and political changes that may impact MHFA England
– Sound judgement around corporate governance, financial strategy risk, and opportunity
– A commitment to social enterprise and MHFA England’s values and culture
– Highly developed communication, interpersonal, and teamworking skills
– Collaborative, solutions-focused and able to provide healthy and supportive challenge
– Curious and embraces innovation
– A strong personal commitment to workplace equity
Key dates
Closing date for applications is noon Monday 13 July 2026.
Please submit
– A comprehensive CV including details of your achievements in each role
– A supporting statement. This should clearly set out how you meet each of the criteria set out in the person specification. You should provide evidence in your statement; and not simply a broad claim to have done it - give us examples and dimensions; tell us what this achieved and how it helped meet your organisations' goals
– Please ensure that you indicate in your application any dates when you will not be available, or where we might have difficulty in contacting you
– Please let us know of any accessibility accommodations you may require
Our vision is to create a nation where everyone's mental health matters.
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Join FARA, a charity with over 30 years of experience and 39 charity shops across London. Our Chiswick shop is looking for a dedicated Clothes Repair Volunteer to support our team in preparing donated clothing for sale through basic repairs, alterations, and garment care.
By volunteering with us, you’ll play an important role in extending the life of donated clothing, reducing textile waste, and supporting our commitment to reuse and a sustainable circular economy.
The Role:
As a volunteer, your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):
The Volunteer:
We’re looking for someone who:
What’s in it for You?
At FARA, our shops are run by welcoming and collaborative teams where everyone works together. You’ll gain valuable experience, working alongside supportive colleagues who help each other develop, learn, and celebrate achievements. Full training is provided, and we offer a positive, inclusive, and safe volunteering environment.
Your Time:
Our shop operates from 10:00 to 18:00, and we’re looking for someone who can volunteer for a minimum of 4 hours either in the morning or afternoon, whenever you are available in arrangement with the shop manager.
FARA is committed to creating an inclusive environment. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application process, please don’t hesitate to let us know.
A family for those "without" 30 years of transforming the lives of children in Romania



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Join our Board of Trustees
We are seeking new Trustees to join our Board and contribute their skills and experience. We are particularly looking for applications from parents and carers whose children attend our Camden Square and Fairfield playcentres.
The trustees are responsible for the administration of the charity, and in contributing to strategies that will future-proof the organisation and help to maintain or improve its CQC and Ofsted ratings.
The people we’re looking for
We are particularly interested in candidates with
strengths in the following areas:
PACE is seeking to grow its board by recruiting up to 5 new trustees, including a Chair. Our
Trustees need to have the following essential qualities:
Knowledge and experience in:
We particularly welcome applicants from an ethnic minority and those who are disabled or the parent of a disabled child, or parents of our service users, as we aim for our Board to be as representative as possible of our beneficiaries.
Please visit our website for application form and recruitment pack
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We are seeking organised, reliable, and driven volunteers to support with our person-centred community mental health services. Volunteers will support group activities and sessions, and provide 1-1 support to community members.
Through free, accessible, and local activities, courses, and groups, we support members in building confidence, re-connecting with their communities, and progressing along their own path to wellbeing and recovery. Volunteers are vital to ensuring this support is personal, meaningful, and consistent.
Community Support
The Community Support Volunteer role is part of Mind in Camden’s wider group services, including the Healthy Minds Community Programme and Phoenix Recovery Service. These services work with adults (18+) living in Camden who may be experiencing mental health challenges, isolation, or social exclusion.
Healthy Minds is a community programme of free activities such as creative workshops, gentle exercise, walks, cultural trips, and social drop-ins. The programme aims to tackle social isolation by allowing members to build confidence and community through connection and shared interest.
Phoenix Recovery Service is a day service supporting members’ mental health recovery who may have complex or long-term challenges. The service is delivered in partnership with Camden Council and runs on a Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday at Mind in Camden. This is a relaxed social space where members chat, have lunch, and can get 1-1 support from staff and volunteers.
All volunteers who apply must be willing to:
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We are seeking experienced, reliable, and driven volunteers to co-facilitate our person-centred peer support groups.
Through free and accessible peer support groups we support members in building confidence, re-connecting with their communities, and progressing along their own path to wellbeing and recovery.
This role is suitable for people who have some experience of facilitating groups/holding supportive spaces that are person-centred.
Peer Support Groups at Mind in Camden: We offer free peer support groups open to any adult 18+. Each group focuses on different experiences, such as anxiety/mood, hearing voices, and LGBTQ+. These groups are a space for people to come together and share their experiences, challenges, coping strategies, and build connections with like-minded people.
All volunteers who apply must be willing to:
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VOLUNTEER CHAIR OF THE BOARD — Lead SUNSHINE Charity Into a Bright Future
Start‑up Charity • Fighting Loneliness • Launching 2026 • Strategic Leadership, Governance & Board Motivation
SUNSHINE Charity was created from a simple but powerful belief: no one should feel alone. After the isolation of lockdown, we’re building a charity that brings people together, sparks joy and creates real community.
As we prepare for our 2026 launch, we’re entering a pivotal stage — and due to ill health, our current Chair is stepping down. We now need a dynamic, committed and motivating Chair of the Board who can guide our trustees, keep the board energised, and help steer SUNSHINE Charity toward long‑term success.
If you’re an inspiring leader who believes in the power of community, this is a chance to shape a charity from the ground up.
Volunteer Chair of the Board of Trustees
As our Chair, you’ll be the driving force behind our governance and strategic direction. You’ll lead a small but passionate board, ensuring trustees are fully engaged, informed and empowered to make strong decisions.
Your leadership will help ensure SUNSHINE Charity is built on solid governance, clear purpose and a united, motivated board — ready to launch and grow.
What You’ll Be Doing
Leading and motivating the Board of Trustees.
Setting the strategic direction and ensuring the charity stays mission‑focused.
Chairing board meetings and ensuring they are productive, inclusive and well‑structured.
Supporting and guiding trustees, helping them stay engaged and accountable.
Ensuring strong governance and compliance with Charity Commission requirements.
Acting as a key ambassador for SUNSHINE Charity.
Helping us build a charity that is well‑run, visionary and ready to make a real impact.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys leadership, strategic thinking and bringing people together with purpose.
Who You Are
Someone who:
Is an inspiring, confident and collaborative leader.
Can motivate and unite a board, even during challenging periods.
Has strong communication skills and a strategic mindset.
Understands (or is willing to learn about) charity governance.
Can give time each month to lead the board through our start‑up and launch phase.
Believes deeply in our mission to reduce loneliness and build community.
Wants to help shape a charity at the most exciting — and crucial — stage of its journey.
You don’t need decades of governance experience. What matters most is your ability to lead people, think strategically and keep the board focused, energised and moving forward.
What You’ll Get Out of It
A central leadership role in shaping a brand‑new charity.
Experience in charity governance, strategic planning and board leadership.
A committed, friendly team who value your guidance and contribution.
The satisfaction of knowing your leadership directly helps people feel less alone.
The joy of helping build a charity that brings sunshine into people’s lives.
If you’re ready to lead a passionate board, drive our mission forward and help SUNSHINE Charity shine, we’d love to welcome you.
Apply today and help us bring sunshine back into people’s lives.
SUNSHINE is a small grassroots charity that works to reduce loneliness & help people feel more connected: through projects, partnerships & community

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We are seeking individuals from a wide range of backgrounds to join the Advisory Board for CIMSPA’s Workforce Governance and Registration Scheme project.
CIMSPA has been commissioned by Sport England to deliver this ambitious project over a three-year period (2026–2029). The aim is to ensure that everyone participating in sport and physical activity can enjoy safe, high-quality experiences, supported by a skilled and trusted workforce in a positive environment.
The success of this project depends on meaningful collaboration with the sector. This Advisory Board will play a critical role in shaping and supporting its delivery.
As an Advisory Board member, you will provide strategic insight, advice and guidance to CIMSPA, helping to shape the development and implementation of the workforce governance and registration scheme.
You will contribute to key decisions that will have a long-term impact on the sport and physical activity workforce and the organisations that oversee it.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
The Advisory Board will oversee three core workstreams:
Board members will also contribute to important decisions such as:
Time commitment
Future opportunity
Over time, this Advisory Board is expected to evolve into the governing board of the appointed organisation responsible for overseeing the scheme (the Registrar).
Who we're looking for
We welcome applications from individuals with diverse skills, experiences, and perspectives, who are passionate about improving standards, governance, and public trust within sport and physical activity.
Shaping a recognised, valued and inclusive sport and physical activity sector that everyone can be a part of
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Spectra is a Community Interest Company (CIC), working to improve the choices, health and well-being of structurally excluded communities across London; particularly in relation to their sexual health, emotional resilience and well-being, and to combat isolation and minimise risk.
Under the steer of its Chief Executive and Board of Directors, Spectra’s outstanding staff team provide supportive, knowledgeable, non-judgemental services, which are all peer-led, meaning they are delivered by people with lived experience. Spectra strives to proactively identify the needs of all its service users and support them appropriately and effectively.
We are now seeking a suitably experienced and committed individual to join our Board as a Director of the CIC, and are particularly looking for someone with financial management and budgetary experience, particularly from a voluntary or statutory sector background.
If you feel passionately about addressing health inequalities and have an ethos aligned to our mission to support and empower people, we would love to hear from you.
You will provide strategic direction for the organisation on financial management, including helping to shape and support our ongoing financial strategy. You will support Spectra’s delivery of statutory and grant-funded services; help us in advancing our vision and provide constructive scrutiny and oversight of the Chief Executive and the work of Spectra’s staff.
Spectra is based in Vauxhall, South London. It is expected that you will attend five meetings (currently online on a Monday evening) and one SMT/Board Away Day each year (currently in person). In addition, it is envisaged that you will contribute your expertise outside Board meetings on occasion, e.g., to review service or planning reports, to participate in a focus group, etc.