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Role Overview
As a Volunteer DevOps Engineer at GHRI, you will support the backbone of our digital health systems. You’ll help build and automate infrastructures that make our telemedicine services stable, secure, and scalable.
Perfect for students, early-career DevOps talents, or tech enthusiasts looking to gain real-world experience while contributing to a meaningful global cause.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in deploying and maintaining cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
Support CI/CD pipeline setup, testing, and automation.
Monitor system performance and ensure uptime for GHRI platforms.
Collaborate with engineers to improve system reliability, speed, and security.
Handle basic security, backups, and documentation.
Help troubleshoot infrastructure issues and optimize workflows.
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Requirements
Basic understanding of cloud services (AWS/GCP/Azure).
Familiarity with Linux environments.
Knowledge of CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins).
Experience with Docker or Kubernetes is a bonus.
Good communication, eagerness to learn, and a problem-solving mindset.
Interest in digital health, telemedicine, or humanitarian technology.
What You’ll Gain
Hands-on DevOps experience on real digital health projects.
Mentorship from industry and tech experts.
Flexible hours that work with your schedule.
Certificate of Volunteer Service from GHRI.
Projects that significantly boost your resume and portfolio.
A chance to contribute to life-changing healthcare innovation.
How to Apply
Send your CV
Use the subject line:
“Volunteer DevOps Engineer – GHRI”
Our mission is to deliver affordable, quality healthcare to underserved communities via telemedicine, hospital links & humanitarian aid.
Chair of the Finance Committee for the Southwell and Nottingham Diocesan Board of Finance
Location: Southwell, Nottinghamshire
Role: Chair of the Finance Committee
Application Deadline: Wednesday 3rd December 2025
About The Diocese of Southwell & Nottingham: As part of the Church of England, the Diocese of Southwell & Nottingham serves over a million people through its network of around 300 churches across the city and county of Nottinghamshire, with two in South Yorkshire, and 73 church schools.
The Diocese has a vision for bringing God’s Living Hope for the city, towns and villages of Nottinghamshire and beyond and is committed to the mission of Growing Disciples of Christ with Compassion, Confidence and Courage.
The Southwell and Nottingham Diocesan Board of Finance oversees the diocesan finances and has an annual budget of £12 million, and assets of £93 million.
Role Overview: We are seeking to appoint an experienced and dedicated missionally minded individual to serve as Chair of the Finance Committee. The successful applicant will also serve as an ex-officio member of Bishop’s Council as the Trustee Body of the Southwell and Nottingham Diocesan Board of Finance, and will likely sit on the Risk and Audit, and Investment Committees. This is a pivotal role in ensuring sound financial leadership, governance, strategic planning, and alignment of resources with the diocesan vision and mission with the aim of promoting financial sustainability.
It is a voluntary position, with out-of-pocket expenses reimbursed, and an annual commitment of up to 15 working days. The role will be appointed for an initial term of three years.
Join us in shaping the financial future of the Diocese, ensuring our resources effectively support our communities and mission.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Financial Leadership
- Collaborate with the Diocesan Bishop, Chief Executive, Finance Director and Bishop’s Council to help develop and oversee the Diocesan financial strategy, ensuring it supports the mission and vision of the Diocese and long-term sustainability
- Support the Chief Executive and Finance Director in presenting the annual budget, long-term financial plans and annual reports and accounts to Bishop’s Council and Diocesan Synod.
Oversight and Governance
- Chair meetings of the Finance Committee, attend meetings of sub-committees to ensure effective governance and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements when receiving reports into Finance Committee from the sub committees.
- Be an ex officio member of Bishop’s Council (the Trustee Body) and Diocesan Synod.
- Ensure the boundaries of delegated management are clearly defined to ensure diocesan administrative staff can be given freedom to manage the Board’s operations
Stewardship and Compliance
- Ensure that financial systems and procedures are robust, transparent, and compliant with charity and company law.
- Oversee the management of diocesan assets, including investments and property, ensuring they are utilised effectively and efficiently to resource the diocesan vision and mission.
Advisory Role
- Facilitate communication between the Finance Committee and other diocesan bodies, ensuring a cohesive approach to financial decision-making.
- Involvement in the recruitment of the Chief Executive and Finance Director.
Risk Management
- Ensure regular review of Risk Registers, identifying potential financial risks and implementing strategies to mitigate them.
- Ensure that appropriate internal controls are communicated to the Finance Committee to safeguard diocesan funds and assets.
Representation and Advocacy
- Represent the Diocese in country-wide financial discussions and forums, advocating for the financial needs and priorities of the Diocese.
- Engage with parishes and other stakeholders to promote financial stewardship and support for diocesan initiatives.
Candidate Profile:
- Proven experience in senior financial management, accounting, or related fields.
- Strong business and commercial acumen.
- Proven experience in governance, strategic planning and change management within complex organisations.
- Demonstrable experience of chairing meetings.
- Strong leadership, collaborative and communication skills, with the ability to engage and inspire stakeholders.
- Experience of the not for profit sector.
- Commitment to the mission and values of the Church, with a focus on ethical stewardship.
- An understanding of parish life and the opportunities, concerns, and issues it brings.
- Eligible to act as a charity trustee.
Special Conditions:
- There is a genuine requirement for the post holder to be a committed Christian in the Anglican tradition or another member denomination of Churches Together in England or a member of the Evangelical Alliance.
Application Process: IPB Group are supporting the Southwell and Nottingham Diocesan Board of Finance to identify candidates and recruit the Chair of the Finance Committee role. Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV, and a covering letter outlining their interest and suitability for the role by using the submit feature on this page. Please don't hesitate to contact Oliver Gillinson at IPB Group on 0115 648 1880 if you require further guidance or information.
Closing Date for Applications: Wednesday 3rd December 2025. Interviews will take place later in December or early January to be confirmed.
Contact Information: For further information about the role, or the Southwell and Nottingham Diocesan Board of Finance, or to receive a copy of the candidate pack, please contact Oliver directly at IPB Group via telephone on 0115 648 1880.
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BECOME A BLUE SMILE TRUSTEE
As a trustee you will be able to use your passion for children’s mental health; your experience and knowledge to guide our strategy and vision for the future.
Blue Smile's mission is to transform the mental health and life chances of Cambridgeshire children through arts-based therapies, supporting over 200 children a week in the region providing one-to-one therapy and groupwork. We work in particular, in accordance with our charitable aims, with those who face disadvantage or deprivation.
We are seeking new Trustees to join our Board to help us achieve our mission.
Effective governance is key to the continued success and sustainability of our charity. As a trustee you will be able to use your passion for children’s mental health; your experience and knowledge to guide our strategy and vision for the future.
Our Board of Trustees is particularly looking to welcome new trustees with experience in the areas of fundraising, education (primary) and the small charity sector. However, we very much welcome people with a diverse range of backgrounds, skills and lived experience who would like to contribute to the success of our work.
As a trustee, you will receive training to carry out your role, have opportunities to represent Blue Smile in the community, and be part of a supportive and welcoming board. Being a trustee gives you the chance to gain experience in strategic planning, develop skills in new areas, and add significant value to a thriving charity.
Commitment
The Board of Trustees meets six times a year; usually on a weekday evening.
Trustees can also be involved in the work of sub-committees and will meet for a strategy planning session annually.
Location
Board meetings take place online; however, we would welcome visits to our head office in Cambridge.
We would be particularly interested to hear from you if you live or work in the Peterborough and Fenland area of the county.
Remuneration
This is a voluntary position, but reasonable expenses are reimbursed.
We are committed to a diversity of voices in our organisation. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. We would encourage younger people to consider applying – you do not need to have held a trustee or similar role before. We would also like to hear from you if you are from under-represented groups at Blue Smile such as individuals from Black, Asian or minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQI+ people and people with a disability, or if you have experience of child and family statutory services in your own personal life.
Please could you include your reasons for wishing to become a Trustee for Blue Smile in your covering letter. Thanks.
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Connection Support has a range of services providing support to people at risk of homelessness or on the edge of needing social care. We work with people made vulnerable through debt, mental health issues, substance misuse, learning disability, and physical disabilities.
Volunteers play a key role in the provision of vital services to our clients.
Are you a reliable handyperson who can undertake, upkeep, and repair a range of tasks for our housing support clients?
- Do you have 1-2 hours a week to make basic home improvements to client’s accommodation?
- Are you a dab hand at DIY and want to put your handyperson skills to good use?
- Do you have an interest in motivating people to make positive changes in their lives through acquiring new skills?
If you can answer ‘yes’ to these questions, then we would love to hear from you!
Key responsibilities
Your role will include carrying out basic household repairs and alterations such as:
- Gardening work
- Flat pack furniture assembly
- Putting up curtain rails/blinds
- Hanging pictures and shelves
Skills required
No volunteering experience is required however the below skills are essential:
- Practical skills in DIY and/or gardening
- Good listening and communication skills
- Excellent people skills to enable you to work with a range of individuals with complex backgrounds
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Respect confidentiality
- Ability to build effective working relationships with clients in a non-patronising way
Volunteering for Sense
Sense is a leading disability charity with extensive knowledge and expertise in delivering personalised, creative and flexible support for disabled people with complex needs. Our tailored approach ensures that every person is empowered to live fully at every stage of life.
Due to the nature of the role, we require all applicants to be aged 16 or over. You must have a UK address to volunteer with Sense.
What your role will involve
You’ll get the opportunity to get involved in a wide range of activities, including:
- Welcoming and assisting customers, providing great customer service, helping create a wonderful shopping experience.
- Receiving donated items from the public, thanking them for their support.
- Sorting, steaming and preparing donations for sale.
- Helping to display stock in eye-catching and exciting ways.
- Keeping the shop floor clean, safe and tidy.
- Talking to customers about Sense and the work we do.
When you’re ready, we’ll provide you with additional training to:
- Serve customers on the till in a warm and friendly way.
- Put sales through the till, packing them and thanking the customer for shopping with us.
- Talk to customers about Gift Aid and other fundraising initiatives.
If you’re interested in taking on additional responsibilities, you can train to become a Key Volunteer, helping the shop manager by:
- Helping supervise the shop and other volunteers.
- Supporting the shop manager to make sure customers have a great experience.
- Opening and closing the shop when needed.
- Cashing up at the end of the day.
Will the role suit me? Yes, if you are:
- Passionate about Sense’s work to support disabled people with complex needs.
- Calm, kind and have a friendly personality.
- A team player who enjoys working with others.
- Enthusiastic, motivated and someone with a positive attitude.
- Respectful of others.
What can Sense offer me as a volunteer?
- Full training with ongoing support and guidance from your team.
- A chance to meet new people.
- A great way to develop new skills and share your existing skills.
- The feeling you get knowing you’re making a difference to the lives of disabled people with complex needs.
- A reference to support future applications for paid or voluntary roles.
- Support from our Mental Health First Aiders, should you need it.
About Sense
For everyone living with complex disabilities. For everyone who is deafblind. Sense is here to offer personalised support to help people communicate and experience the world. We believe that no one, no matter how complex their disabilities, should be isolated, left out, or unable to fulfil their potential. Our experts offer support that’s tailored to the individual needs of each person, whether that’s at our centres, through our holidays and short breaks, or in people’s own homes. In addition to practical support, we also provide information to families, and campaign for the rights of people with complex disabilities to take part in life.
Volunteers add real value to Sense, bringing their passion, enthusiasm and fresh perspectives to the work that we do. We believe that volunteers enable us to bring people together, and provide opportunities for people with complex disabilities to communicate and experience the world.
We include. We collaborate. We find a way. We challenge. We celebrate.
We believe that every disabled person should have the opportunity to connect with others and be included in the world.



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Are you committed to driving excellence and innovation? Do you have experience working within practitioners of Safeguarding?
As a County Safeguarding Officer, you will play a vital role in supporting and enhancing a national community of practice. You will focus on specific activities or areas within the community, ensuring that efforts align with national standards and priorities while avoiding duplication.
As a County Safeguarding Officer, you will:
- Support the Community of Practice Lead in coordinating the community.
- Focus on specific activities or areas within the community of practice.
- Assist in delivering impactful initiatives and projects.
- Foster collaboration and strengthen professional engagement.
- Champion inclusivity and provide support to community members.
- Contribute to the overall success and development of the community.
For more information about this role, please see the role description.
The closing date for this vacancy is the 30/11/2025
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CYNTHIA SPENCER HOSPICE CHARITY ARE OPENING OUR FIRST EXCITING NEW REUSE SHOP.
WE HAVE GREAT VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES!
Do you want to give back, meet new people, and support a good cause?
We are opening a brand-new Charity Reuse Shop at the Sixfields Recycling Centre, and we are looking for enthusiastic Volunteers to help us create a welcoming and successful store.
As a volunteer, you will:
- Provide friendly customer service.
- Help prepare and display donated stock.
- Help to keep the shop floor running smoothly.
- Promote reuse and sustainability in your community.
There are a wide variety of Volunteering roles that you may be interested in and/or already have a skill with, including: PAT testers, bric a brac, cameras, and books specialists and till operations.
We always train our Volunteers in all aspects of the shop that you are keen to learn and get involved in.
What we are looking for:
- Enthusiastic, reliable, and positive people who want to be part of our Volunteering team.
- No retail experience is necessary- training and support is provided.
- Anyone who would love to give their time, learn new skills, meet new people, and want to make a difference.
What you will gain:
- The chance to meet new people and be part of a supportive team.
- Valuable retail experience and skills.
- The knowledge that your time directly supports our charity and reduces waste.
APPLY TODAY AND VOLUNTEER YOUR TIME FOR A CAUSE THAT MATTERS.
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Join Solihull College and University Centre and use your expertise in capital development, strategy or construction to support the College as a Governor, as they inspire everyone to succeed.
Applications close at 9 a.m. Wednesday 3rd December.
Solihull College & University Centre is a large general further education college with sites in central Solihull, North Solihull and in Stratford-upon-Avon.
We have over 10,000 students and a core population of 16–19-year-olds, the majority of whom come from Birmingham and the West Midlands. We offer a diverse provision across A levels, T levels, apprenticeships and higher education, providing excellent pathways for all our students.
About the role.
The Corporation is comparable to a board of non-executive directors. It is composed of members from the local community, stakeholders, students and staff members. Working closely with the Principal, the Corporation is responsible for approving the College’s mission statement, establishing the College’s strategy and maintaining the overall framework of policies and procedures within which the College operates. Governors help the college to maintain a long-term focus whilst working on its shorter-term goals and plans. The day-to-day management of the college is very much the responsibility of the Principal and the executive management team.
Appointed individuals will need to attend Corporation and Committee meetings throughout the year, as well as strategic planning, training, and development activities.
We estimate that our Governors dedicate around 10 – 15 hours per month (depending on their roles and membership of committees) to their roles which includes Corporation meetings, Special Interest Groups, Financial Oversight Group Committee meetings, two Governors Development mornings per year, online Briefings, Mandatory training, external events/training and supporting the College with Learning Visits and/or Student Focus Groups, mentoring, link governor roles.
Who we are looking for.
The successful candidate will have a passion for education, be committed to the College and its values, and understand the importance of education to all learners and the wider community.
We are particularly looking to engage the following areas of expertise:
- Capital development
- Strategic property development
- Construction
Whilst previous governance experience is welcomed, it is not essential. All new Governors will be supported by our Director of Corporate Governance Risk and Compliance, Sam Bromwich, with a comprehensive induction and training process and ongoing support thereafter.
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Applications for this role close at 9 a.m. Wednesday 3rd December.
We’re an executive search firm working across third sector, education and membership sectors to transform leadership and inspire change.
We are recruiting Youth Helpers to assist at our various Cadet and Badger groups in the West Midlands.
Youth Helpers work directly with young people in St John Ambulance Badger Setts and Cadet Units by supporting our Youth Leaders to deliver a sessions across our range of programmes. In this role, you'll support the learning and development of young people into the next generation of health citizens. Youth Helpers also help young people develop their confidence, teamwork skills, self-discipline, and generally encourage them to strive to be the best they can be, as well as supervise and support other adult volunteers in their team.
You’ll get a huge sense of satisfaction and pride delivering an essential service. It’s great for you, great for your community and great for our nation, and it requires only a small commitment of your time.
Pursuing the role
If you are successful you will need to undertake induction & training for role at these dates:
- Welcome Event (Induction) - to be discussed with candidate.
Closing date for these opportunities is: 03/12//2025
To apply for this opportunity please follow the link below:
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Create Hope is a therapeutic service that provides emotional and mental health support to children, young people, and families. Our goal is to offer a safe space where individuals can explore their feelings, build resilience, and self-awareness through creative and relational approaches.
Our therapeutic services include:
● Play & Creative Therapy
● Systemic Family Therapy
● Person-Centred or Integrative Adult Counselling
● NVR Therapy
● Couples Therapy
● Workshops for parents/carers
As Volunteer Admin Support, you play a key role in enabling these services to happen smoothly by ensuring the background systems and processes are managed well.
Your Role as Volunteer Admin Support
Responsibilities:
● Updating and maintaining client and referral information on Salesforce (training provided)
● Preparing and sending standard emails, agreements, and communication
● Assisting with filing, scanning, and organising paperwork
● Supporting with data entry and record-keeping for monitoring and evaluation
● Helping prepare resources and materials for therapy sessions or events
● Ensuring all records are handled securely and in line with confidentiality requirements
Time Commitment:
We ask that volunteers offer a regular commitment of a few hours each week. This can be flexible and, in some cases, carried out from home.
Location:
Tasks may take place at our Bracknell office or remotely, depending on the type of support being given.
Support & Training
We want to ensure you feel equipped and supported in your role. As Volunteer Admin Support, you will have access to:
● Induction and training on Create Hope systems (including Salesforce and GDPR requirements)
● Ongoing supervision and support from the Create Hope team
● Opportunities to develop new admin and organisational skills
● Being part of a supportive and friendly community
If you ever need additional support, please don’t hesitate to reach out.
All volunteers must adhere to Create Hope’s Safeguarding and confidentiality policies.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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At St John Ambulance, we are looking to embed ourselves within our communities, delivering support which is tailored to the needs of those communities whilst providing a positive experience for our Volunteers.
We need leaders who are passionate about making a difference in their communities, who care about helping and developing others, who will lead and inspire a volunteer movement across a geographical area to deliver Community First Aid, Community Education and Community Fundraising as well as develop our offering for young people. Through leading a team of Volunteer leaders, you will drive excellence in delivery, develop an inclusive and diverse volunteering experience for new and current volunteers, and help navigate through change to build a bigger and better St John Ambulance.
As a member of our network leadership team, you’ll get a huge sense of satisfaction and pride through supporting a team and our volunteers to deliver our essential services. It’s great for you, great for your community and great for our nation.
We will make sure you will have access to a proper induction to volunteering with SJA and the training you need for the role you take on. We will also provide you with a supportive environment while you are volunteering with us. Information about our volunteer roles are included in the role descriptions. What you can expect from SJA, and what we expect from those who volunteer with us, is included in the volunteer charter.
Volunteers would be expected to attend training for the role both online and in person, and to attend regular network weekly meetings to enable them to keep their skills up to date.
If you are successful, you will need to undertake relevant training for the role, details of which will be discussed after you have been appointed.
Closing date for these opportunities is: 30th November 2025
To apply for this opportunity, please follow the link below:
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About YAUK
Youth Advantage UK is a charitable organisation that uses a research-led approach to inform policy work and projects that aim to promote and further the human rights of young people aged 11 to 25 across the United Kingdom.
Please note that this is a remote VOLUNTEER role.
We won't accept applications from individuals residing outside of the UK as we operate on the principle of bettering the lives of young people in the UK. Therefore, we require our volunteers to have an understanding of what it is like to live in the UK.
Responsibilities
- Provide support to the DCEO on matters of urgency and importance to the organisation.
- Manage the agenda for meetings the DCEO holds ensuring all actions are allocated for actioning
- Sign post management across the organisation as required
- Handle multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously
- Organizing and coordinating meetings, appointments, and events to ensure efficient time management for the DCEO
- Handling Communications: Acting as the first point of contact for the DCEO, managing correspondence.
- Preparing reports, presentations, and other documents needed for meetings and decision-making.
- Assisting with various administrative tasks such as record-keeping and office management.
- Coordinating specific tasks as assigned by the DCEO
- Acting as a bridge between the DCEO and other senior management, ensuring smooth communication
Requirements
- Excellent communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Experience in fast-paced environments.
- Good IT skills.
- Ability to use remote systems.
- Ability to engage with others well.
- Good people skills.
Benefits
- This is a UK-based, 100% fully remote and flexible role.
- Supportive team and management to enhance your skills and build on your experience.
- Your work will help transform and empower many young people’s lives, rights, and interests and assist in promoting equality for all young people.
Why Volunteer with Us?
We are a supportive and friendly organisation that takes pride in developing and nurturing our staff and providing them with excellent opportunities to thrive and further encourage their career growth and future aspirations.
We offer a fully remote working environment and a flexible and adaptable working schedule. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organization, enhance your skills, and gain valuable experience. If this sounds like you and you are interested in applying for this position, please submit your CV.
We look forward to hearing from you!
CVs that are not in PDF format will not be considered.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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The Role
Our Lotus Community works alongside the City of Edinburgh Council to provide accommodation for 14 young people (aged 16-18), who are unaccompanied asylum-seekers. They come from a variety of different countries.
The community is a step towards independent living, whilst they await a decision about their ‘leave to remain’ in the country. The asylum procedure can be a long, complicated, overwhelming and challenging process. We support the young people in the best way during this stressful time (and after). They are supported by social workers and a guardianship service as well.
What will you do as a volunteer?
We are looking for highly motivated individuals who work well independently, are proactive and can get involved in community activities. You will support the residents of the community and help look after your shared spaces in the flats. Most of the residents have basic living skills, including cooking, cleaning and budgeting. We offer further support where needed.
We can also help them gain confidence and knowledge of the local area. This is to enable them to take further steps towards independence and integration in the local community. This is also with the purpose of them moving on to accommodation that better suits their needs in the future.
Depending on the season, and interests and abilities of the residents, your tasks can include:
- Being a peer mentor and staying in touch with the residents via WhatsApp
- Organise our monthly community meeting
- Organise activities, which can be walks, cycling, board games night, karaoke, tea and cake (whatever your interests) for the residents to come along.
- Reporting issues with the flat, repairs etc.
- Making sure that all rooms always have the equipment needed (cleaning products, toilet roll, hand sanitiser, condoms etc).
- Updating your (online) calendar for the week, so everyone knows when you are volunteering and not.
- Working together with your fellow volunteer(s) to organise activities and arrange rota.
What you get:
Location: You will live in a studio bedroom in the flat alongside the young residents. You will not pay for rent or bills (including internet).
Time: 20 hours per week for minimum 6 months. These are during the evening and weekends, with exception for a few hours spent in meetings and alike.
You can volunteer and work part time at the same time. You will organise your volunteering hours with the other volunteer.
We will provide support and training needed for you to engage with the tasks and young people in a safe manner. Support, supervision and team meetings are every month.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Create Hope is a therapeutic service that provides emotional and mental health support to children, young people, and families. Our goal is to offer a safe space where individuals can explore their feelings, build resilience, and self-awareness through creative and relational approaches.
Our therapeutic services include:
● Play & Creative Therapy
● Systemic Family Therapy
● Person-Centred or Integrative Adult Counselling
● NVR Therapy
● Couples Therapy
● Workshops for parents/carers
As a Volunteer Parent/Carer Support, you contribute to this mission by offering a listening ear and compassionate presence in the waiting room.
Your Role as Volunteer Parent/Carer Support
Responsibilities:
● Greet parents/carers on arrival and help them feel comfortable in the waiting area
● Offer informal conversation and a compassionate listening ear
● Maintain confidentiality and appropriate boundaries at all times
● Signpost parents to Create Hope resources or staff when appropriate
● Help create a calm and welcoming atmosphere in the waiting space
Time Commitment:
We ask that volunteers commit to a regular weekly or fortnightly slot during therapy session times (usually weekday afternoons/evenings).
Location:
At the Create Hope centre in Bracknell.
Support & Training
We want to ensure you feel equipped and supported in your role. As a Parent/Carer Support Volunteer, you will have access to:
● Induction and training in listening skills and safe boundaries
● Safeguarding training (minimum Level 1)
● Ongoing supervision and support from the Create Hope team
● Being part of a supportive and welcoming volunteer community
You will not be expected to provide counselling – your role is to listen and be present. If a parent requires further support, you can signpost them to Create Hope staff.
All volunteers must adhere to Create Hope’s Safeguarding and confidentiality policies.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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We are thrilled to welcome a Digital Marketing Manager to work alongside our Operational Director and our marketing Team at a pivotal time for our charity.
About Us
After a challenging period of inactivity due to the impacts of Covid, we are excited to embark on a new chapter, as we are ready to restart our activities in 2025 and to develop our projects and create a positive impact in our community.
This is a unique opportunity for those eager to be part of a project evolving from its early stages to the launching of new initiatives. The volunteer will have ample opportunity to learn about charity structure, develop skills within the third sector, grow with the charity and see the results of their work as the charity develops. Please, visit our website to read more about us before applying.
What this position entails
The Digital Marketing Manager will be responsible for formulating our digital marketing strategy, including digital fundraising strategy, guiding the content creation team, and managing the brand voice, while also laying a solid marketing foundation for the organisation.
Collaborating with the operational director and the content creators, the manager will lead the crafting of our organisational strategic plan to implement marketing initiatives. This role involves developing our brand, enhancing communication and our online visibility, as well as providing robust support to the fundraising team in reaching our fundraising objectives by optimising digital presence, events and grant applications.
The ideal candidate should be capable of working autonomously, leading all facets of our marketing efforts, and managing a team. We seek a professional with experience in start-ups who can develop a brand from its inception and navigate budget limitations using free tools.
What are we looking for?
Essential:
- Proficient in Digital Marketing plan development and execution
- Manage content creation with our assistants' support
- Brand management
- Manage engaging content for social media and fundraising campaigns
- Maintain brand consistency across all platforms and act as a brand guardian
- Social media and digital marketing
- Track performance metrics and optimise strategies for improved reach and effectiveness
- Ensure alignment between marketing campaigns and fundraising initiatives.
- Develop a framework for expanding the marketing function as the charity grows
- Identify and implement process improvements and new initiatives to support charity growth.
- Ability to manage a team.
Who should apply:
- A senior marketing professional (3 years + of experience) with solid all-around marketing experience.
- A digital marketing manager keen to bring their ideas to the table or a marketing executive seeking a step up into a marketing manager's job
- Strategic experience
- Ability to work with limited resources
- Those looking to help lead the development and growth of our charity
- Solution-focused with good interpersonal skills.
- Logical in approach, influential and able to develop creative solutions
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills at all levels, including active listening
What difference will you make?
By getting involved you will gain:
- A chance to expand your skills in charity strategic operations.
- This is an excellent opportunity for professionals eager to utilise their talents to address community needs and contribute to reducing inequality.
Before you apply
Please send your CV and cover letter demonstrating your relevant experience and why you would like to get involved with our charity. Unfortunately, we won't accept applications without a cover letter stating why you wish to volunteer with us.
Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application.
Interviews will be scheduled as the applications come in.
Thank you!
Please send us a CV and cover letter.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.



