Sunshine charity volunteer roles

Become the Fundraising Trustee Who Helps SUNSHINE Reach More Lonely Londoners

Volunteer • Trustee • Fundraising & Grants • London (Hybrid)

Bring Hope. Bring Connection. Bring SUNSHINE.

SUNSHINE is a grassroots, heart‑led London charity dedicated to tackling loneliness with warmth, dignity, and joy. We create uplifting community spaces where people feel seen, valued, and connected — and we’re ready to grow.

To take our mission to the next level, we’re seeking a Fundraising Trustee to lead our fundraising strategy, champion new income streams, and guide our grant‑writing efforts with creativity and purpose.

If you believe that fundraising is a form of love — a way of resourcing hope — this role is for you.

Why This Role Matters

Every workshop, every conversation, every moment of human connection at SUNSHINE is powered by generosity. Your leadership will help us reach more isolated people, expand our programmes, and build a sustainable future.

As our Fundraising Trustee, you will be the spark that turns possibility into impact.

This is your chance to shape a young, ambitious charity at a pivotal moment in its journey.

What You’ll Lead

As our Fundraising Trustee, you will:

• Lead SUNSHINE’s fundraising strategy, shaping a clear, ethical, and inspiring income plan.

• Drive grant‑writing efforts, identifying opportunities and crafting compelling applications.

• Support the Board with insight into fundraising trends and opportunities.

• Develop new income streams, from community fundraising to partnerships.

• Champion a culture of generosity, storytelling, and donor appreciation.

• Ensure fundraising aligns with Charity Commission guidance and best practice.

• Help SUNSHINE grow, enabling us to reach more people experiencing loneliness.

Who We’re Looking For

You’ll thrive in this role if you:

• Have experience in fundraising, grant writing, or income generation.

• Can craft compelling narratives that inspire funders and partners.

• Understand (or are keen to learn) charity fundraising regulations.

• Care deeply about community, connection, and wellbeing.

• Want to use your skills to create real, measurable social impact.

• Are excited to join a warm, supportive, purpose‑driven Board.

• Believe that loneliness can be challenged — and that you can help.

What You’ll Gain

• A meaningful leadership role in a growing grassroots charity.

• The chance to transform lives through sustainable, ethical fundraising.

• A supportive team who values your creativity and expertise.

• The joy of seeing your work directly uplift communities.

• The opportunity to build something lasting, hopeful, and beautiful.

Help Us Bring More SUNSHINE to London

If you’re ready to use your fundraising and grant‑writing skills to uplift communities, strengthen a young charity, and help people feel less alone, we would be honoured to welcome you.

Together, we can help London shine brighter.

SUNSHINE

Loneliness Charity in London

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Become the Graphic Designer Who Shapes the Visual Soul of SUNSHINE

Volunteer • Graphic Design • Creative Leadership • London (Hybrid)

Design hope. Create connection. Bring SUNSHINE.

SUNSHINE is a grassroots, heart‑led London charity dedicated to tackling loneliness with warmth, dignity, and joy. We’re building a movement that helps people feel seen, valued, and connected — and powerful design is essential to that mission.

We’re searching for a Graphic Designer to bring SUNSHINE’s story to life through bold, uplifting, emotionally resonant visuals across digital and print.

If you believe design can spark connection and inspire community, this is your moment.

Why This Role Matters

Every poster, every banner, every social media post is a doorway into SUNSHINE. Your creativity will help us reach isolated people, inspire volunteers, and build a recognisable, joyful brand that radiates hope across London.

This is your chance to shape the visual identity of a young charity at a defining moment in its journey.

What You’ll Create

As our Graphic Designer, you will design a suite of impactful, vibrant assets, including:

• 3x Roller Banners for events, outreach, and community engagements.

• Social Media Assets that inspire, uplift, and build our online presence.

• Business Stationery (letterheads, business cards, templates).

• Website Imagery that reflects our mission and values.

• Announcement Posters for launches, events, and campaigns.

• Credit‑Card‑Size Tri‑Fold Glossy Flyer for outreach and awareness.

• Volunteer Booklets that welcome, guide, and inspire new volunteers.

• Motion Graphics / Info Graphics to communicate our impact and story visually.

Your work will help SUNSHINE stand out, be seen, and be remembered.

Who We’re Looking For

You’ll thrive in this role if you:

• Have experience in graphic design, branding, or digital content creation.

• Can design for both print and digital with confidence.

• Love creating visuals that are vibrant, positive, and emotionally resonant.

• Are excited to help shape a charity’s brand identity from the ground up.

• Care deeply about community, connection, and wellbeing.

• Want to use your creative talent to make a real social impact.

• Believe that design can help challenge loneliness — and you want to be part of that mission.

What You’ll Gain

• A meaningful creative leadership role in a growing grassroots charity.

• A chance to shape the entire visual identity of SUNSHINE.

• A warm, supportive team who values your creativity and vision.

• A portfolio of impactful, real‑world work across print, digital, and motion.

• The joy of knowing your designs are helping people feel less alone.

• The opportunity to build something lasting, hopeful, and beautiful.

Help Us Bring More SUNSHINE to London — One Design at a Time

If you’re ready to use your creative talent to uplift communities, strengthen a young charity, and help people feel seen and connected, we would be honoured to welcome you.

Together, we can help London shine brighter.

SUNSHINE

Loneliness Charity in London

Become the Finance Trustee Who Helps SUNSHINE Glow Brighter

Volunteer • Treasurer • Leadership Role • London (Hybrid)

Bring Hope. Bring Connection. Bring SUNSHINE.

SUNSHINE is a start-up grassroots, heart‑led London charity on a mission to tackle loneliness with warmth, dignity, and joy. Through community clubs, workshops, befriending, and uplifting support, we create spaces where people feel seen, valued, and connected.

We're searching for a Finance Trustee to serve as our Treasurer — someone with UK accounting experience who believes that strong financial stewardship can change lives.

This is your chance to use your professional skills to spark real human connection across London.

Why This Role Matters

Behind every moment of kindness, every conversation, every workshop, every breakthrough — there is a foundation of trust, transparency, and good governance.

As our Treasurer, you will be the guardian of that foundation. Your leadership will help SUNSHINE grow with integrity, confidence, and long‑term stability.

This isn’t just a volunteer role. It’s a legacy‑building opportunity to shape a young, hopeful charity at a pivotal moment in its journey.

What You’ll Lead

As our Finance Trustee, you will:

• Oversee SUNSHINE’s financial health with clarity, confidence, and compassion.

• Develop simple, robust financial systems that help a small charity thrive.

• Guide the Board of Trustees with clear, regular financial updates.

• Ensure compliance with HMRC and Charity Commission requirements.

• Act as a lead signatory and support day‑to‑day financial processes.

• Champion transparency and ethical stewardship in everything we do.

• Shape the future of SUNSHINE, helping us reach more people who need connection and hope.

Who We’re Looking For

You’ll thrive in this role if you:

• Have UK accounting or finance experience.

• Understand charity finance (or are eager to learn).

• Care deeply about community, connection, and wellbeing.

• Want to use your professional skills for meaningful social impact.

• Are ready to join a warm, supportive, purpose‑driven Board.

• Believe that loneliness can be challenged — and that you can help.

What You’ll Gain

• A chance to transform lives across London.

• A meaningful leadership role in a growing grassroots charity.

• A supportive team who values your voice and expertise.

• The joy of knowing your skills are bringing light into people’s lives.

• The opportunity to build something lasting, ethical, and beautiful.

Help Us Bring More SUNSHINE to London

If you’re ready to use your financial expertise to uplift communities, strengthen a young charity, and help people feel less alone, we would be honoured to welcome you.

Together, we can help London shine brighter.

SUNSHINE

Loneliness Charity in London

Become the HR & Volunteering Manager Who Builds the Heart of SUNSHINE

Volunteer • HR & Volunteering • Leadership Role • London (Hybrid)

Build our Culture. Shape our Team. Bring SUNSHINE.

SUNSHINE is a start-up grassroots, heart‑led London charity dedicated to tackling loneliness with warmth, dignity, and joy. We will create uplifting community spaces where people feel seen, valued, and connected — and now we’re ready to grow our volunteer family.

To make that possible, we’re searching for a HR & Volunteering Manager to design, build, and lead our entire volunteering programme. This is a foundational leadership role — one that shapes the culture, spirit, and future of SUNSHINE.

If you believe that great charities are built on great people, this is your moment.

Why This Role Matters

Every act of kindness at SUNSHINE begins with a volunteer. Every workshop, every conversation, every moment of connection is made possible by people who give their time with love.

Your leadership will create the systems, culture, and community that allow those volunteers to thrive.

This is your chance to build the beating heart of a young, ambitious charity — from the ground up.

What You’ll Lead

As our HR & Volunteering Manager, you will:

• Design and launch SUNSHINE’s volunteering programme, from structure to strategy.

• Build an organisational culture rooted in team spirit, shared purpose, and kindness.

• Lead volunteer recruitment, attracting people who embody SUNSHINE’s warmth and mission.

• Create a joyful, supportive onboarding journey that makes every volunteer feel valued.

• Develop retention strategies, ensuring volunteers feel appreciated, connected, and inspired.

• Establish simple, effective HR processes that support a safe, inclusive, and thriving environment.

• Champion wellbeing, inclusion, and community across the whole organisation.

• Shape the future of SUNSHINE, helping us grow with integrity and heart.

Who We’re Looking For

You’ll thrive in this role if you:

• Have experience in HR, volunteering, people management, or community leadership.

• Love building teams, nurturing culture, and helping people flourish.

• Are organised, warm, and passionate about creating positive volunteer experiences.

• Understand (or are keen to learn) charity HR and volunteer management best practice.

• Care deeply about community, connection, and wellbeing.

• Want to help build a charity that feels like a family.

• Believe that loneliness can be challenged — and that volunteers are the key.

What You’ll Gain

• A meaningful leadership role shaping the future of a growing grassroots charity.

• The chance to build a volunteer community that transforms lives.

• A supportive Board who values your voice, creativity, and expertise.

• The joy of seeing people flourish because of the systems and culture you create.

• The opportunity to build something lasting, hopeful, and beautiful.

Help Us Build a Volunteer Community That Brings SUNSHINE to London

If you’re ready to use your HR and people‑leadership skills to uplift communities, strengthen a young charity, and help people feel less alone, we would be honoured to welcome you.

Together, we can help London shine brighter.

SUNSHINE

Loneliness Charity in London