Volunteer roles

We Need You – Trustees Who Believe in Remixing Futures!!!

In the heart of London, a new movement is rising - one that refuses to let postcode or circumstance define a young person’s future. We are REMIX, a brand new youth social mobility charity on a mission to "remix young lives" from disadvantaged backgrounds across London by breaking down barriers and building up belief.

We’re not just building a charity - we’re building a legacy. And we need visionary Trustees to help us lead the way.

Be the Guiding Force Behind a Movement That Transforms Lives!!!

Are you passionate about equity, opportunity, and impact?

Do you have expertise in fundraising, volunteer management, finance, education, employability, health and wellbeing, or other areas that can help shape a thriving new start-up youth charity?

We’re looking for Volunteer Trustees to join our Board and help steer REMIX through its exciting early stages and beyond. This is your chance to be part of something bold, beautiful, and deeply meaningful.

Why REMIX?

At REMIX, we walk alongside young people as they journey into adulthood, offering mentorship, opportunities, and a powerful support network of role models who believe in their potential. Our Trustees are not just advisors - they’re champions of change, helping us build a movement that uplifts and empowers.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide strategic oversight and governance to ensure REMIX thrives.

• Use your expertise to guide key areas like fundraising, finance, programme development, and wellbeing.

• Support the Founder and team in building sustainable, impactful systems.

• Help us grow our network, partnerships, and influence across London.

• Be a visible advocate for our mission and values.

Who We’re Looking For:

• Individuals with experience in one or more of the following:

  • Fundraising and income generation

  • Volunteer management and community engagement

  • Financial oversight and charity governance

  • Education, youth work, or employability programmes

  • Mental health, wellbeing, or safeguarding

• A deep belief in social mobility and youth empowerment

• A collaborative mindset and commitment to inclusive leadership

• Willingness to dedicate time, energy, and expertise to a growing charity

What You’ll Gain From Volunteering With Us:

• A chance to shape the future of a rising youth charity.

• Strategic leadership experience in the charity sector.

• The satisfaction of knowing your insights are changing lives.

• A meaningful legacy in the lives of young Londoners.

• A community of passionate changemakers.

Ready to remix the future?

Join us in building a charity that doesn’t just support young people - it transforms their trajectory. Let’s inspire, empower, and uplift - one decision, one programme, one young life at a time.

Get Involved. Shape A Future. Change Young Lives.

REMIX

We Need You – Operations Managers!!!

In the heart of London, a new movement is rising - one that refuses to let postcode or circumstance define a young person’s future. We are REMIX, a bold youth social mobility charity on a mission to "remix young lives" from disadvantaged backgrounds across London by breaking down barriers and building up belief. Together, we can create something beautiful - a future full of hope, opportunity, and dreams.

Be a Leading Force Behind a Movement That Transforms Lives!!!

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for purpose?

Do you thrive on bringing structure to vision, and turning ideas into action?

We’re looking for a Volunteer in the role of Operations Manager to join our exciting new youth charity and work closely with our Founder to help steer REMIX through its early growth. You’ll be the backbone of our operations, helping us build a strong foundation for impact, sustainability, and scale.

Why REMIX?

At REMIX, we walk alongside young people as they journey into adulthood, offering mentorship, opportunities, and a powerful support network of role models who believe in their potential. We’re not just building a brand - we’re building a movement, a community, a future.

What You’ll Do:

• Work directly with the Founder to manage day-to-day operations and strategic planning.

• Help coordinate volunteers, partnerships, and programme logistics.

• Support with fundraising, budgeting, and reporting.

• Develop systems and processes that keep REMIX running smoothly.

• Be a key voice in shaping the charity’s direction and growth.

Who We’re Looking For:

• A highly organised, proactive individual with a heart for social impact.

• Experience in operations, project management, or charity administration.

• A collaborative spirit and a willingness to roll up your sleeves.

• Someone who can balance big-picture thinking with attention to detail.

• Passion for youth empowerment and social mobility.

What You’ll Gain From Volunteering With Us:

• A chance to help build a charity from the ground up.

• Leadership experience and strategic involvement.

• A meaningful reference or statement for your future career.

• The satisfaction of knowing your work is helping change young lives.

• A front-row seat to a movement that’s rewriting futures.

Ready to remix the future?

Join us in building a charity that doesn’t just run well - it runs with purpose. Let’s inspire, empower, and transform - one system, one young life, one breakthrough at a time.

Get Involved. Shape A Future. Change Young Lives.

REMIX

We are currently recruiting for new Trustees to join Stepping Stones, a fantastic member led organisation who provide a range of mental health support services to people in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, who have mild to moderate mental health conditions.  The role of a Trustee is one where the Board have responsibility and overall governance of the organisation. Being a Trustee requires commitment and engagement. It is a wonderful opportunity to use your skills and experience to help shape the organisation, support people, and contribute to our strategies.

We are particularly interested in welcoming Stepping Stones service members, or those from a relevant charity or mental health background, and young people, onto our Board to help us with fresh perspectives and energy into our planning. If you have no previous Board experience, that's okay as training is provided, we have a mix of skills, experiences and perspectives. Becoming a Trustee can offer a rewarding personal and professional development experience.

Trustees meet every 6 weeks for Board meetings, they also attend the AGM and charity events and training. Whilst the preference of the Board is to meet in person, there is flexibility to attend virtual meetings when required.

Please have a look at our website to read our Trustee Recruitment pack, you can gather an overview of who we are, the impact our work has, and the role available. 

If you are inspired to apply for a Trustee role with Stepping Stones,  your first step is  to make an Informal enquiry, please do reach out by calling on the telephone (number avialable on our website)

If formally applying please send a letter of interest, along with your CV  (Optional) via Email (adress on website)

Or

Post: Stepping Stones, Ground Floor, Social Economy Centre, 63 Kilbowie Road, Clydebank, G81 1BL

Closing date October 10th

Trustee vacancies will be advertised in line with our equality, diversity and inclusion recruitment policies. Any successful applications will be contacted for an interview by the Board. All applications from Service Members will receive feedback. Thank you for your interest in wishing to join us, we look forward to hearing from you. 

Trustees are Volunteers, this is an unpaid role, but reasonable travel costs or expenses are paid.

We Need You Graphic Designers!!!

In the heart of London, a new movement is rising - one that refuses to let postcode or circumstance define a young person’s future. We are REMIX, a brand new youth social mobility charity on a mission to "remix young lives" from disadvantaged backgrounds across London, by breaking down barriers and building up belief. We can create something beautiful and a future full of hope and dreams.

Be the Creative Force Behind a Movement That Transforms Lives!!!

Are you a graphic designer with a passion for purpose?

Do you believe in the power of design to inspire, uplift, and ignite change?

We’re looking for a Volunteer to join our exciting new youth social mobility charity as our Graphic Designer to help us shape the visual heartbeat of our charity. You’ll be the creative mind behind our Brand Guidelines Booklet, a vibrant, guidelines toolkit that will guide future designers and supporters in keeping our brand consistent, impactful, and full of life, as well as youth friendly. If you are able to continue volunteering with us to create a whole brand package then we would really love that too.

Why Remix?

At Remix, we walk alongside young people as they journey into adulthood, offering mentorship, opportunities, and a powerful support network of role models who believe in their potential. We’re not just building a brand. We’re building a movement, a community, a future.

What You’ll Do:

• Create a Brand Guidlines Booklet that reflects our energy, values, and vision.

• Showcase our existing logo with dynamic design principles, colour palettes, typography, and visual assets.

• Help us amplify our message across social media, print, and digital platforms.

• Craft a visual language that speaks directly to young Londoners, and those who champion them.

What We’re Looking For:

• A designer with flair, heart, and a deep belief in social impact.

• Someone who can translate our mission into a bold, cohesive visual identity.

• Experience with brand development, layout design, and youth-focused aesthetics.

• A collaborative spirit ready to co-create with a passionate team.

What You’ll Gain From Volunteering With Us:

• A chance to shape the identity of a rising charity with real impact.

• Portfolio-worthy work that makes a difference. We'll even throw in a reference or statement.

• Creative freedom and meaningful collaboration.

• The joy of knowing your design will empower thousands of young lives.

Ready to remix the future?

Join us in building a brand that doesn’t just look good, it does good. Let’s inspire, empower, and transform - one design at a time.

Get Involved. Shape A Future. Change Young Lives!!!

REMIX

Help shape the future of mental health support in Devon

Step One is a long-established and ambitious charity, with over 85 years’ experience supporting people across Devon with mental health challenges, learning disabilities, and neurodiversity. Each year, we work with up to 800 individuals, helping them to live more independently and thrive in their communities.

We are seeking to further strengthen our Board of Trustees as we continue to grow and deliver our 5-year strategy. To complement our current strengths, we are looking for someone with a clinical background, with an emphasis on mental health, which could include experience as a clinical psychologist, GP, mental health nurse, or OT, amongst others.

As a Trustee, you will play a vital role in providing strategic oversight and governance, ensuring that Step One remains resilient, innovative, and impactful in a challenging but exciting environment. You will join a committed and diverse Board and have the opportunity to contribute your expertise to support our Chief Executive, senior leadership team, and staff.

What we offer Trustees:

• A chance to use your skills and experience to make a real difference in people’s lives.
• The opportunity to shape the direction of a respected and growing charity.
• A supportive and inspiring environment, working alongside a team who share your passion for improving mental health and wellbeing.

Commitment:
Trustees commit an average of 10–15 hours per month, including Board and Committee meetings (held in Exeter, with some remote options). The role is unremunerated, but reasonable expenses are reimbursed.

Photo and videographers needed for the 2025 Big Syn Int. Film Festival & Awards - the World's Biggest Sustainability Film Festival. Should be available on 17th Oct, 7th Nov, 14th Nov.

If you do both that's fine. If you are just a photographer or videographer that is fine as well. Please let us know of your skills.

Please apply with a portfolio.

Please specify if you can be present in Central London, on ALL or SOME of the dates before applying for this position. 

- 17th Oct, 10.30- 11.30 am at Piccadilly Lights (Piccadilly Circus, London)

- 7th Nov  2.30-7pm at Curzon Soho, London.

- 14th Nov 10.30-11.30 am at Piccadilly Lights (Piccadilly Circus, London) 

A great opportunity for a professional photographer/videographer to be part of history as they capture the soul of the world's biggest film festival that is reaching millions in over 120 countries.

Your photographs and videos can inspire millions to participate at the festival.

You will be capturing all of the best moments of the festival starting from opening of the festival at one of London's icon site. Capture interviews of leaders and celebrities. Cover the screening and awards at the red-carpet awards function to be attended by OSCAR and BAFTA winning celebrities, leaders in sustainability, leading industry professionals and many more.

• You may cover interviews with leaders and celebs at the screenings and awards in Oct/Nov (subject to your availability) .
• If you can edit the videos as well that's a bonus (not mandatory).
• You should have your own or have access to minimum gears such as camera, small portable lights etc.

What are we looking for?

• You should be an experienced photographer/videographer
• Video and photo editing skills desirable
• Have own gear and software
• Open to feedback
• Flexible and available as required.

What difference will you make?

At least 85% of people who first came to learn about the UN SDGs via the film festival were not aware of those at all, until now! This can give you an idea of the need for this initiative to educate the common man about the UN SDGs, its significance and the importance of inspiring them to act on the UN SDGs.

Your initiatives will ensure that the film festival gets even more notoriety and visibility, thus improving its ability to educate more people about the UN SDGs, boost the festival's public profile, increase the festival's participation, and enhance the support from individuals and organisations.

Become our Project Manager. Lead Our Launch. Build Our Future. 

Your City, Your Vibe.

Urban Youth is a brand new dynamic, London-based charity on a mission to ignite positive change in young people's lives. We're about getting young people off their screens and into a community. Through fun, interactive, and engaging activities, we will build social skills, encourage team spirit, and boost confidence. We will provide a safe space where young people can discover new passions and engage in experiences they wouldn't find anywhere else. Urban Youth is more than a programme; it's a supportive community built on positive relationships, where young people are guided by positive and engaging role models who genuinely care. We're equipping the next generation with the life skills they need to be confident, resilient, and ready to face the world head-on.

Thats where you come in.

As a brand new start-up, we need an amazing person with project management skills and experience who can lead our start-up to launch phase of Urban Youth.

This is a unique opportunity for an experienced professional to make a profound and lasting impact. You will be responsible for guiding us through the critical set-up to launch phase of our journey, ensuring we are fully prepared to open our doors and start making a difference.

What You'll Do:

• Develop a Comprehensive Project Plan: Create and manage a detailed plan for our charity's launch, from legal and financial set-up to volunteer recruitment and marketing.

• Lead and Coordinate: Take the lead on coordinating all start-up activities, working with our volunteer teams to keep everything on track and on time.

• Problem-Solve: Proactively identify and resolve any challenges that arise during the set-up process, ensuring a smooth and successful launch.

• Prepare for Handover: Put all the necessary systems and processes in place to successfully hand over the running of Urban Youth to a new Urban Youth Manager after the launch.

What We're Looking For:

You are an experienced project manager with a proven track record of bringing complex projects to life. You are a natural leader who is organised, decisive, and excellent at communicating. While you won't be paid, the sense of ownership and impact will be immense. Your strategic guidance and expertise will be the foundation of our charity's success.

What You'll Gain:

• Executive Leadership: The opportunity to lead a pivotal project for a brand-new, exciting charity.

• Lasting Impact: The profound satisfaction of knowing your work enabled the creation of a charity that will serve young people for years to come.

• Purpose-Driven Work: A chance to use your professional skills for a meaningful cause that you can be incredibly proud of.

• Flexible Engagement: This is a project-based role with a clear end goal, perfect for someone who wants to make a high-impact, time-limited contribution.

Join us and help build the engine that will power our mission to change young lives.

Ready to lead the charge?

Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you'd be a great fit for Urban Youth.

URBAN YOUTH

Your City. Your Vibe. Your Leadership.

Become a member of our Volunteer Recruitment Team. Build the Dream Team. Spread the Vibe.

Your City, Your Vibe.

Urban Youth is a brand new dynamic, London-based charity on a mission to ignite positive change in young people's lives. We're about getting young people off their screens and into a community. Through fun, interactive, and engaging activities, we will build social skills, encourage team spirit, and boost confidence. We will provide a safe space where young people can discover new passions and engage in experiences they wouldn't find anywhere else. Urban Youth is more than a programme; it's a supportive community built on positive relationships, where young people are guided by positive and engaging role models who genuinely care. We're equipping the next generation with the life skills they need to be confident, resilient, and ready to face the world head-on.

That's where you come in.

As a brand new start-up, we need a dedicated team of volunteers in various roles to ensure the success of our new youth work charity in London. We are looking for a special team of volunteers to help us build our entire volunteer programme from the ground up. If you have a bubbly personality, love people, and have a knack for bringing out the best in others, this is the role for you!

What You'll Do:

• Recruit & Onboard: Be the welcoming face of Urban Youth. You'll help find, interview, and onboard new volunteers who share our passion.

• Build Our Culture: Help us create a vibrant, positive, and supportive team spirited culture at Urban Youth where every volunteer feels valued, supported, and empowered. Most importantly part of the Urban Youth family.

• Lead by Example: Model the positive, can-do attitude we want to see in our volunteers and young people.

• Provide Training: Help develop and deliver engaging training sessions that equip our volunteers with the skills, knowledge and confidence they need to succeed in their role and at Urban Youth.

• Support Our Volunteers: Be a go-to person for our volunteers, ensuring they feel connected, supported, and celebrated.

What We're Looking For:

You don't need formal HR experience. What you need is a passion for people, excellent communication skills, and a contagiously positive attitude. If you're a natural-born connector who loves to laugh and genuinely enjoys helping others feel their best, you're exactly who we're looking for.

What You'll Gain:

• Creative Freedom: The chance to help design and build a brand-new volunteer programme from scratch.

• Leadership Experience: Gain valuable skills in recruitment, training, and team management.

• Unmatched Satisfaction: The joy of building a community of dedicated, positive role models who will change young people's lives.

• A Fun, Supportive Team: Work with other amazing, like-minded people who share your enthusiasm for making a difference.

Join us and help us create a volunteer programme that's just as amazing as the young people we serve.

Ready to build the dream team?

Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you'd be a great fit for Urban Youth.

URBAN YOUTH

Your City. Your Vibe. Your Team.

Become Our Honorary Treasurer. Lead with Purpose. Finance the Future.

Your City, Your Vibe.

Urban Youth is a brand new dynamic, London-based charity on a mission to ignite positive change in young people's lives. We're about getting young people off their screens and into a community. Through fun, interactive, and engaging activities, we will build social skills, encourage team spirit, and boost confidence. We will provide a safe space where young people can discover new passions and engage in experiences they wouldn't find anywhere else. Urban Youth is more than a programme; it's a supportive community built on positive relationships, where young people are guided by positive and engaging role models who genuinely care. We're equipping the next generation with the life skills they need to be confident, resilient, and ready to face the world head-on.

As we get set up, ready for launch, we need a skilled and dedicated financial expert to join our team as our Volunteer, Honorary Treasurer and a core member of our Board of Trustees. This is a unique opportunity to use your financial expertise to make a profound social impact. You will be instrumental in building the financial foundations of our charity, ensuring we are robust, transparent, and successful from day one.

What You'll Do:

• Establish Financial Systems: Set up and implement our financial processes, including accounting software, bank accounts, and payment systems.

• Provide Financial Oversight: Serve as the key financial lead on our Board of Trustees, providing regular reports, insights, and strategic guidance on our financial health.

• Ensure Compliance: Oversee our financial governance, budgeting, and statutory reporting to maintain the highest standards of integrity and transparency.

• Support Our Mission: Advise the Board on financial decisions that will maximize our impact and secure a sustainable future for Urban Youth.

What We're Looking For:

You are a qualified finance professional or have significant experience in financial management, accounting, or bookkeeping. You're meticulous, strategic, and passionate about using your skills for social good. Prior trustee experience is a plus, but not essential - your financial expertise and commitment to our cause are what matter most.

What You'll Gain:

• Executive Leadership: The opportunity to hold a key leadership position within an exciting new charity.

• Lasting Impact: The satisfaction of building the financial framework that will enable Urban Youth to thrive and serve thousands of young people for years to come.

• Meaningful Work: The chance to directly contribute to a cause you believe in and see your skills translate into tangible, positive change.

• Professional Network: A chance to work with a dedicated and inspiring team of fellow trustees and volunteers.

Your financial leadership will be the bedrock of our success. Join us and help us build a lasting legacy for London's youth.

Ready to lead the change?

Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you'd be a great fit for Urban Youth.

URBAN YOUTH

Your City. Your Vibe. Your Leadership.

Become A Trustee at Urban Youth and Shape the Future of Young People and Inspire the Next Generation. 

Your City, Your Vibe.

Urban Youth is a brand new dynamic, London-based charity on a mission to ignite positive change in young people's lives. We're about getting young people off their screens and into a community. Through fun, interactive, and engaging activities, we will build social skills, encourage team spirit, and boost confidence. We will provide a safe space where young people can discover new passions and engage in experiences they wouldn't find anywhere else. Urban Youth is more than a programme; it's a supportive community built on positive relationships, where young people are guided by positive and engaging role models who genuinely care. We're equipping the next generation with the life skills they need to be confident, resilient, and ready to face the world head-on.

As a brand new start-up, we need visionary leaders to join our Board of Trustees and help steer our mission to success. We are looking for passionate individuals with a diverse range of skills and backgrounds to provide essential governance, support, and strategic guidance. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring Urban Youth is well-managed, sustainable, and impactful for years to come.

You Don't Need Previous Experience. Just The Passion, Dedication and Committment to help us create an amazing youth work charity in London!!!

What You'll Do:

• Provide Strategic Leadership: You will help shape our long-term vision, ensuring we remain true to our mission and deliver on our promises to young people.

• Ensure Good Governance: You will oversee the charity's operations, finances, and legal compliance, ensuring we maintain the highest standards of integrity and transparency.

• Offer Expert Guidance: You will provide valuable insight and support to our team, using your professional experience to help us navigate challenges and seize opportunities.

• Be an Ambassador: You will represent Urban Youth, helping to raise our profile and build vital connections within the community.

What We're Looking For:

We welcome applications from all backgrounds, but we are particularly keen to hear from individuals with experience in:

• Law, Finance, or HR

• Marketing and Communications

• Fundraising or Charity Management

• Youth Work or Education

• Lived experience of the youth sector

• Other experiences to help set-up, form and shape a brand new youth work charity

You don't need prior trustee experience - just a strong commitment to our values and the ability to meet for a board meeting every two months.

What You'll Gain:

• The profound satisfaction of using your skills to create a lasting, positive impact on young people's lives.

• The opportunity to influence the direction of an exciting new London charity from its early stages.

• A chance to work with a dedicated and passionate team.

• The knowledge that you are helping to build a resilient, confident, and empowered generation.

Your leadership will be the foundation of our success. Join us and help create a legacy for London's youth.

Ready to lead the change?

Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you'd be a great fit for Urban Youth.

URBAN YOUTH

Your City. Your Vibe. Your Leadership.

Are you a qualified human-focused medical professional with an interest in multi-species medicine? Are you innovative, with creative insight & a vision for progressive medical practice? If so, we would welcome your application to join our Board of Trustees.

Our ideal candidate:

• A qualified medical professional with expertise in human medicine and a strong interest in multi-species medicine and innovative healthcare practice.

• Understands trustee commitments and responsibilities.

• Can contribute to strategic discussions through effective communication and judgment.

• Is non-judgmental and respectful of diverse experiences, views, and cultures.

• Is committed to the aims and values of Humanimal Trust and can work collaboratively to enrich the vision and strategy of our growing organisation.

We welcome applications from individuals with a range of perspectives, experience, backgrounds and skills.

What’s in it for you?

• A unique opportunity to drive innovative change and have a positive impact on millions of human and animal lives.

• Development of career enhancing skills and experience, including governance and leadership skills.

• The opportunity to build interdisciplinary relationships with a team of passionate trustees, staff, and volunteers.

Summary of responsibilities

• Drive strategic planning, provide leadership and oversee delivery of results.

• Approve business plans and budgets, agree targets, and monitor performance.

• Ensure board members have required skills through appropriate recruitment, induction and development processes.

• Ensure effective audits and approve annual accounts.

• Support the CEO and ensure good management.

• Ensure productive relationships are maintained.

• Ensure a high standard of corporate governance and behaviour.

• Be clear about the most significant strategic risks ensure mitigation steps are in place.

• Empathy with the aims of the organisation, its values and behaviours.

Appointment term: A minimum term of three years, with the possibility of two consecutive terms, so six years in total.

Time commitment: Quarterly Board meetings, c.2h per meeting, plus preparation.

Preferred background, knowledge and experience: A qualified medical professional with expertise in human medicine and a strong interest in multi-species medicine.

Are you looking for a skilled volunteering opportunity to support your career progression? Do you have a passion for improving outcomes for all children? Could you use your professional skills to help shape the future of education?

As a school governor, you’ll operate at board-level and develop strategic leadership skills and assist in making decisions on a wide range of topics; all while collaboratively improving education within your local community.
We’re currently recruiting volunteers for schools in Eastbourne to strengthen their governing boards and enhance outcomes of pupils within your communities. If you feel, you want to make a difference within your community, read on for more details about the role of a governor and how to apply.

Governors make decisions that affect schools and their pupils for years to come; our recent impact survey found that our volunteers bring £9.9 million worth of value to schools each year, and 9/10 volunteers would recommend being a governor to a friend. Becoming a governor gives you ample opportunity for personal and professional development, including exposure to finance and budgeting, safeguarding, HR, strategic planning, and more.
As a governor, you can visit the school to gain an understanding of the culture and ethos and to get the most out of the role as well as have the opportunity to meet children, parents, and teachers, and see the impact of your work first-hand. Governors act as a ‘critical friend’ to their head teacher ensuring accountability and helping to monitor and evaluate the schools progress, budget and staffing. You’ll also help to shape and implement future plans and guide the schools aims, ethos and values.

You don’t need to be a parent or have any specific skills to become a governor as long as you’re over 18 and happy to have a DBS check, you can apply! Professional skills such as HR, finance, law or project management are useful but governing boards are often needing softer skills such as leadership, communication and problem solving alongside a fresh perspective and lived experience within their communities. As a governor, you’ll be supported by the Chair, head teacher and the rest of the governing team.

This vacancy is for an alternative provision looking to find a governor to sit on their board who is passionate about making a difference. The school is passionate about offering young people the chance to realise their unique talents and potential. 

If you’re interested in becoming a school governor, fill out the short application form on our website.

Partnerships & Outreach Volunteer

About Trans Celebration

Trans Celebration is a trans-led, grassroots human rights and community organisation dedicated to highlighting issues affecting trans and gender-diverse people in the UK and improving the quality of their lives. We work tirelessly to promote inclusivity, celebrate trans joy, and advocate for access to vital services through campaigns across fashion, arts, beauty, and beyond.

We are seeking a motivated Partnerships & Outreach Volunteer to help us build strong, meaningful relationships with other charities, nonprofits, and community groups. This role will support collaborative projects and campaigns, strengthening our impact and extending our reach.

Job Summary

The Partnerships & Outreach Volunteer will focus on identifying, developing, and maintaining collaborative relationships with external organisations. This role will help Trans Celebration create opportunities for joint initiatives, shared campaigns, and resource exchange, ensuring we are working collectively to achieve greater impact for the trans community.

Key Responsibilities

• Research and identify potential partner charities, nonprofits, and community organisations.

• Reach out to potential partners to explore opportunities for collaboration.

• Support the planning and coordination of joint campaigns, events, or projects.

• Maintain a database of partner contacts and track ongoing collaborations.

• Act as a liaison between Trans Celebration and partner organisations.

• Assist in preparing partnership proposals, presentations, or reports.

• Represent Trans Celebration in meetings, networking events, or collaborative forums (where appropriate).

What We’re Looking For

Essential Skills & Competencies

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

• Ability to represent the charity professionally with external organisations.

• Organisational skills with attention to detail.

• Initiative and ability to work independently.

• Familiarity with the nonprofit/charity sector in the UK (desirable).

Personal Attributes

• Passion for trans rights and community empowerment.

• Friendly, approachable, and confident in networking situations.

• Collaborative and enthusiastic about building connections.

• Reliable, proactive, and adaptable.

Work Environment

• Primarily remote, with opportunities for virtual and in-person networking.

• Flexible hours depending on availability and events.

Language Requirements

• Fluency in English (spoken and written).

How to Apply

To apply, please submit:

• A short cover letter outlining your interest in the role.

• A current CV.

Do you want to support a local school in enhancing its outcomes for its students? Do you want to develop your board level experience? Have you got a passion for making a difference in your communities?

As a school governor, you’ll operate at board-level and develop strategic leadership skills and assist in making decisions on a wide range of topics; all while collaboratively improving education within your local community.
We’re currently recruiting volunteers for schools in Spalding to strengthen their governing boards and enhance outcomes of pupils within your communities. If you feel, you want to make a difference within your community, read on for more details about the role of a governor and how to apply.

Governors make decisions that affect schools and their pupils for years to come; our recent impact survey found that our volunteers bring £9.9 million worth of value to schools each year, and 9/10 volunteers would recommend being a governor to a friend. Becoming a governor gives you ample opportunity for personal and professional development, including exposure to finance and budgeting, safeguarding, HR, strategic planning, and more.
As a governor, you can visit the school to gain an understanding of the culture and ethos and to get the most out of the role as well as have the opportunity to meet children, parents, and teachers, and see the impact of your work first-hand. Governors act as a ‘critical friend’ to their head teacher ensuring accountability and helping to monitor and evaluate the schools progress, budget and staffing. You’ll also help to shape and implement future plans and guide the schools aims, ethos and values.

You don’t need to be a parent or have any specific skills to become a governor as long as you’re over 18 and happy to have a DBS check, you can apply! Professional skills such as HR, finance, law or project management are useful but governing boards are often needing softer skills such as leadership, communication and problem solving alongside a fresh perspective and lived experience within their communities. As a governor, you’ll be supported by the Chair, head teacher and the rest of the governing team.

This vacancy is for a primary school looking to find a governor to sit on their board with experience of SEND and Safeguarding. The school is a small friendly village school set in an old building and embraces the natural environment to ensure the children have a strong relationship with their communities. 

If you’re interested in becoming a school governor, fill out the short application form on our website.