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"We are looking for 3 candidates to join our volunteer enhanced professional development programme and gain real world experience in your chosen field). While we only have 3 vacancies available through this programme, other options are available if your skills match our criteria".
QuilomboUK is looking for a PR & Marketing Assistant, who would love to join a growing organization. Quilombo UK works with the objective to promote different arts, sports, and cultures to encourage an intercultural understanding between different communities and societies; To promote cultural awareness in the community and educate, regardless of nationality or origin, about race diversity and mutual respect; To promote good health and wellbeing; and run a community organisation with a strong focus on individuals, the community and society.
This role offers a great opportunity for the right person who is looking to; gain experience in marketing; develop their skills and management experience; or just simply ‘give something back to their community’. The role provides you flexibility and autonomy at work. Where necessary specific training will also be provided to help you develop and grow your skill set.
As a PR & Marketing Assistant at Quilombo UK, you will play a vital role in providing general marketing support while actively engaging in various marketing tasks to contribute to the overall success of our initiatives. This position offers opportunities for personal and professional development within the different units of Marketing, including Social Media, Images, Video, and Website. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of tasks, from data collection and report compilation to active participation in campaign organization and development. You will also be actively contributing to real-life marketing projects and playing a key role in planning, developing, and implementing effective marketing strategies. This role requires a proactive and creative individual who will promote our organization through various channels, manage social media presence, contribute to innovative marketing programs, and engage in comprehensive market research.
This role is perfect for an enthusiastic and creative individual who is eager to gain hands-on experience in various aspects of marketing, from strategic planning to social media management.
Main tasks:
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Working on real life marketing projects
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Planning, developing and implementing marketing strategies.
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Promote the organisation through Social Media channels , and through maintaining and updating information about the organisation.
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Managing the organisation’s social media pages by posting updates and responding to comments and messages
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Submitting ideas for marketing programmes/campaigns designed to enhance and grow the company’s brand
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Organising marketing campaigns
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Creating, organising and delivering presentations
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Conducting market research and analysing participants’ reports, questionnaires and surveys.
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Using social media and website analytics to find out the effectiveness of ongoing campaigns and understand the way users interact with the site and social media posts.
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Contribute to staff meetings, and other internal meetings with views and suggestions.
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Analyze information to provide actionable insights and recommendations to the Directors
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Receive and interpret briefings from the Directors, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of organizational objectives
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Develop and deliver clear and concise communication to internal and external stakeholders
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Translate briefings into actionable outcomes, coordinating with various teams and individuals
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Training and support available:
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Social media
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Canvas
Skills:
Essential
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Strong written and verbal communication skills.
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Attention to detail
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Flexibility and willingness to learn new skills
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Problem-solving, planning and creative-thinking skills
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Time management and prioritisation abilities
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Tactical understanding of all primary social media platforms
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Knowledge and understanding of online and offline marketing tactics
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Good Teamworking skills
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Strong organisational skills
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Numerical skills, which includes analysing and compiling spreadsheets
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Social Media skills.
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Office based skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
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Adheres to the organisation’s key objectives
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Delivering quality work in a timely manner
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Self-driven
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Ability to multi-task and adhere to deadlines
Desirable
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Committed to working with the community with a passion for helping others less fortunate. QUILOMBO UK is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace environment that values diversity and promotes equality for all employees. As part of our commitment to upholding these principles, we adhere to the guidelines outlined in the Equality Act 2010. We firmly believe in creating a workplace where all individuals are respected and treated fairly. Discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated.
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Good Knowledge of market research techniques and database
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Previous experience working in an office environment, dealing with administrative tasks or using a product database.
When needed:
Willing to volunteer at least 12 hours a week, for a duration of 16 weeks as part of a Personal Development Program (PDP).
QUILOMBO UK is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace environment that values diversity and promotes equality for all employees. As part of our commitment to upholding these principles, we adhere to the guidelines outlined in the Equality Act 2010. We firmly believe in creating a workplace where all individuals are respected and treated fairly. Discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Position Overview:
The Programme Specialist is critical in supporting the delivery of a high-impact employability and skills development programme. Working under the guidance of the Programme Lead, this position focuses on coordinating projects, managing participant engagement, and ensuring the smooth execution of training initiatives, mentorship activities, and job placement efforts. The Programme Specialist directly empowers individuals to achieve workforce readiness and sustainable employment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Project Coordination:
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Assist in managing day-to-day activities of the programme, including onboarding, skills assessments, and skills development of participants.
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Track progress against programme milestones (e.g., participant enrollment and completion rates) and flag delays to the Programme Lead.
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Participant Support:
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Serve as a primary point of contact for participants, addressing inquiries and providing guidance on programme resources, training modules, and job search tools.
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Maintain accurate participant records, including attendance, skill assessments, and post-program outcomes.
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Stakeholder Engagement:
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Support the Programme Lead in building relationships with internal stakeholders.
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Data Management & Reporting:
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Collect and analyse data on participant progress, employment outcomes, and programme effectiveness using CRM systems or databases.
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Prepare regular reports for the Programme Lead to inform decision-making and demonstrate impact to funders/stakeholders.
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Logistics & Compliance:
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Manage programme materials, including training resources, digital platforms, and participant handbooks.
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Ensure compliance with programme guidelines, confidentiality policies, and grant reporting requirements.
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Continuous Improvement:
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Gather feedback from participants and partners to identify opportunities to enhance programme delivery.
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Support the implementation of new tools or processes to improve efficiency and participant satisfaction.
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Required Qualifications:
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Education: Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Education, Human Resources, or a related field.
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Experience:
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1–3 years in programme coordination, workforce development, adult education, or a similar role.
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Experience working with diverse populations, including youth, underserved communities, or career changers.
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Skills:
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Strong organisational and multitasking abilities, with attention to detail.
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Proficiency in Google products (Forms, Sheets, Docs, Slides) and familiarity with CRM tools.
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Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for engaging participants and stakeholders.
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Basic data analysis and reporting capabilities.
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The Professional Development Programme with Quilombo UK is a 16-week UNPAID opportunity that requires a minimum commitment of 12 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
QUILOMBO UK is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace environment that values diversity and promotes equality for all employees. As part of our commitment to upholding these principles, we adhere to the guidelines outlined in the Equality Act 2010. We firmly believe in creating a workplace where all individuals are respected and treated fairly. Discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Position Title: Event Volunteer (Blackburn area)
Location: Dewsbury and Surrounding Areas
Reports To: Event Coordinator/Volunteer Manager
About Us
Suicide Awareness Prevention UK (SAPUK) is a dedicated, non-profit Community Interest Company (CIC), established in 2016, focused on providing support to individuals dealing with suicidal thoughts and tendencies. Our goal is to guide people from distress toward hope, helping them regain the strength to live their lives to the fullest.
Job Summary:
As an Event Volunteer, you will assist in the smooth execution of [Event Name], ensuring all participants, attendees, and staff have a positive experience. This role is crucial to the success of the event and will involve a variety of tasks, including guest assistance, setup, and teardown, registration support, and crowd management.
Key Responsibilities:
Event Setup:
Help with setting up event spaces, booths, and signage.
Assist in arranging furniture, decorations, and equipment.
Guest Registration:
Welcome attendees and check them in at the registration desk.
Distribute event materials, such as badges, programs, or giveaways.
Assisting Attendees:
Provide directions and information to event participants.
Help guests find their way to sessions, presentations, or activities.
Crowd Control & Monitoring:
Help manage the flow of people during the event, ensuring safety and order.
Monitor the event space to ensure cleanliness and organization.
Support Event Staff:
Assist the event team with any other tasks as needed (e.g., coordinating speakers, distributing materials).
Event Teardown:
Assist with the breakdown of event spaces and equipment.
Help in packing and organizing materials after the event concludes.
Skills & Qualifications:
Positive attitude and strong communication skills.
Ability to work in a team and take direction.
Punctual and reliable.
Flexible and adaptable to changes or last-minute requests.
Previous experience with events (preferred but not required).
Benefits for Volunteers:
Gain experience in event coordination and hospitality.
Free event entry and access to specific event activities.
Certificate of appreciation or volunteer hours (if applicable).
Networking opportunities with professionals and participants.
Training and development
Benefits Package
This role is advertised as part of TPP's Free Giving Back Services. This volunteer advertisement copy has been supplied to TPP and applicants apply direct to the organisation. Please contact the organisation directly if you have any questions about this volunteer role.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
The Position
We are looking for a Grants Officer who can support us with diverse tasks that include looking for grants opportunities, project development, proposals writing, and liaising with potential partners and donors. In this role you’ll be a key contributor to the continued existence of Second Tree, which is dependent on grants to survive, and to the creation of new projects and partnerships. To do this successfully, you'll need to employ meticulous time-management and organisation skills, as juggling multiple tasks with competing deadlines is common in this role.
The role will include:
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Researching and identifying new grant opportunities on a weekly basis
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Summarising relevant grant opportunities and suggesting how to best respond and comply with them
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Researching information and data necessary for grants and grant reporting
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Supporting the design of new projects
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Supporting with proposal writing
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Maintaining necessary records, files, reports, databases, and resource materials for the Grants team
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Working with the wider Second Tree team to ensure that all project proposals align with organisational, and programme strategies
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Establishing and maintaining connections with funding bodies
You should be able to:
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Professionally communicate in English (verbally and in writing)
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Read, comprehend, interpret, summarise and follow proposal guidelines
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Work to tight deadlines with flexibility and a problem-solving attitude;
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Conduct thorough, high-quality, independent research
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Work both independently and as part of a team
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Manage and prioritise projects effectively to meet team and proposal deadlines
The ideal candidate will have:
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Working knowledge of project management techniques such as LFA
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Knowledge of and experience with grant-giving bodies and other external funding sources (e.g. European Commission)
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A strong sense of logic while building an argument
What We Offer:
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A nurturing and collaborative working environment. We work hard to help our team members grow, investing in personal and professional development.
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Accommodation in a shared house
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Transportation to/from work
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After completion of a three-month trial, if you commit long-term, a small monthly expenses refund
In certain periods of the year, demand is extremely high, and the shared houses might be full. If you have the means to pay for your own accommodation, please let us know. We would still be happy to host you if space is available. However, in a situation where the shared houses are full, this would allow us to offer an opportunity to someone that cannot afford to pay rent.
Have experience leading a team of this type?
Consider applying to become a Grants Coordinator. Whether your experience lies in the humanitarian sector or elsewhere, we are looking for people with expertise that can drive us forward as an organisation.
Looking for an internship?
If, because of your degree or for any other reason, you would like to have your period at Second Tree credited as an internship, just apply to the vacancy that you’re interested in and mention this. We have agreements with several universities across Europe, and in many other cases, these agreements can be developed on an ad hoc basis.
We encourage applicants to join us in person, but if this is not possible we will consider remote applications for this role.
NOTE: If you require a visa to stay in Greece for the minimum ten-week commitment, please know that as a Greek NGO, we are unable to sponsor your visa.
We challenge the biases that make us see refugees as “the other”. We change the way society perceives refugees, and refugees perceive society.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Position Title: Event Volunteer (Dewsbury area)
Location: Dewsbury and Surrounding Areas
Reports To: Event Coordinator/Volunteer Manager
About Us
Suicide Awareness Prevention UK (SAPUK) is a dedicated, non-profit Community Interest Company (CIC), established in 2016, focused on providing support to individuals dealing with suicidal thoughts and tendencies. Our goal is to guide people from distress toward hope, helping them regain the strength to live their lives to the fullest.
Job Summary:
As an Event Volunteer, you will assist in the smooth execution of [Event Name], ensuring all participants, attendees, and staff have a positive experience. This role is crucial to the success of the event and will involve a variety of tasks, including guest assistance, setup, and teardown, registration support, and crowd management.
Key Responsibilities:
Event Setup:
Help with setting up event spaces, booths, and signage.
Assist in arranging furniture, decorations, and equipment.
Guest Registration:
Welcome attendees and check them in at the registration desk.
Distribute event materials, such as badges, programs, or giveaways.
Assisting Attendees:
Provide directions and information to event participants.
Help guests find their way to sessions, presentations, or activities.
Crowd Control & Monitoring:
Help manage the flow of people during the event, ensuring safety and order.
Monitor the event space to ensure cleanliness and organization.
Support Event Staff:
Assist the event team with any other tasks as needed (e.g., coordinating speakers, distributing materials).
Event Teardown:
Assist with the breakdown of event spaces and equipment.
Help in packing and organizing materials after the event concludes.
Skills & Qualifications:
Positive attitude and strong communication skills.
Ability to work in a team and take direction.
Punctual and reliable.
Flexible and adaptable to changes or last-minute requests.
Previous experience with events (preferred but not required).
Benefits for Volunteers:
Gain experience in event coordination and hospitality.
Free event entry and access to specific event activities.
Certificate of appreciation or volunteer hours (if applicable).
Networking opportunities with professionals and participants.
Training and development
Benefits Package
This role is advertised as part of TPP's Free Giving Back Services. This volunteer advertisement copy has been supplied to TPP and applicants apply direct to the organisation. Please contact the organisation directly if you have any questions about this volunteer role.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
About Us
Suicide Awareness Prevention UK (SAPUK) is a dedicated, non-profit Community Interest Company (CIC), established in 2016, focused on providing support to individuals dealing with suicidal thoughts and tendencies. Our goal is to guide people from distress toward hope, helping them regain the strength to live their lives to the fullest.
Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Fundraising Volunteer to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in developing and implementing fundraising strategies to support our mission. This position requires excellent communication skills, a strong ability to build relationships, and a commitment to achieving fundraising goals. The Fundraiser will engage with various stakeholders, including donors, volunteers, and community members, to promote our cause and secure financial support.
Duties
- Develop and execute fundraising campaigns that align with the organisation's objectives.
- Cultivate and maintain relationships with current and prospective donors through effective communication and engagement strategies.
- Utilise software tools such as Raiser's Edge for tracking donations, managing donor information, and reporting on fundraising activities.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to create promotional materials that highlight fundraising initiatives.
- Organise fundraising events, including planning logistics, coordinating volunteers, and ensuring successful execution.
- Conduct outreach efforts to engage the community and raise awareness about the organisation's mission.
- Provide exceptional customer service to donors and stakeholders, addressing inquiries and fostering positive relationships.
- Monitor market trends in fundraising to identify new opportunities for growth and engagement.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in fundraising or a related field is preferred.
- Strong skills in relationship management and public relations.
- Proficiency in using software tools such as Raiser's Edge or similar fundraising platforms.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an ability to engage diverse audiences.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being self-motivated.
- Strong organisational skills with attention to detail in managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- A passion for the organisation's mission and a commitment to making a positive impact in the community.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Up to £1.00 per year
Expected hours: No less than 2 per week
Benefits:
- Work from home
Experience:
- Fundraising: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: Remote
This role is advertised as part of TPP's Free Giving Back Services. This volunteer advertisement copy has been supplied to TPP and applicants apply direct to the organisation. Please contact the organisation directly if you have any questions about this volunteer role.
We are seeking two Non-Executive Directors to join the Board of St Helena Hospice Trading Lts, the wholly owned trading subsidiary of St Helena Hospice. As we continue to diversify our income to support specialist palliative and bereavement care across North East Essex, our trading company plays a vital role in generating sustainable revenue through retail and enterprise.
We are now seeking two new Non-Executive Directors to strengthen our Board:
- A commercial retail leader with experience in high street, online, or multi-site operations
- A finance professional with senior-level experience in financial strategy, risk, and performance
You will join a dynamic, commercially focused Board committed to growing our trading activity with purpose and impact. Your expertise will help us sharpen our business model, enhance profitability, and ensure our trading arm continues to thrive in a competitive landscape.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
We are seeking enthusiastic, innovative volunteer teachers who are passionate about education, youth development and equity to join our 25-26 cohort. Food and housing expenses are covered. We currently serve hundreds of students across our partner school, Santa Monica Bilingual School, in northern Honduras. You will be joining a network of hundreds of alumni who have supported this important work for nearly 20 years. Our signature teaching program includes ear-long teacher training and year-long professional development opportunities that highlights the important current and historical context in which we are teaching and learning from our students and the communities in which we live. If you have any questions or want further information, feel free to reach out to us.
At a high level, each volunteer teacher is responsible for: leading an English curriculum for students in grades PreK-9 in ELA, Science, Math, Art, PE and Computers (all classes are capped at 25 students, and most teachers take on one full curriculum for a grade level) supporting fellow teachers in the classroom, getting to know your students and their families, and immersing oneself in Honduran culture. Don’t worry - we’ll be there to support you with every step along the way!
REQUIRED DUTIES:
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Facilitate relationships with students’ parents and other community members
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Plan lessons and teach in English (all subjects with the exception of Social Studies and Spanish)
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Foster a safe and productive classroom environment for students
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Serve as a Lunch/Recess monitor
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Collaborate with the teaching team (Honduran and International) on school projects, events, planning, and curriculum development
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Contribute to the collaborative and respectful group living experience
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Serve as an ambassador for BECA by helping to spread the word about our work to your families and friends
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Participate in professional development events, such as local education-based conferences, and BECA-lead efforts
BENEFITS: All BECA volunteer teachers receive…
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A monthly food stipend
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Local transportation to/from the airport upon arrival and departure
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Housing (within a shared living accommodation)
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High-speed internet, and all utilities, provided by BECA
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Assistance in obtaining temporary residency status, or support with obtaining a temporary VISA, depending on volunteer need/local regulations
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Intensive summer training, and ongoing training and professional development throughout the academic year
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Immersion in a Spanish speaking community, with opportunities for Spanish-language acquisition
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Support the work of St John Ambulance in your community by volunteering as a Community Volunteer, an exciting new role which is designed to revamp how volunteering looks in the modern world; flexible, innovative and is open for all.
We need people who have a passion for helping others, care about their communities and want to make a difference, supporting them to become safe and more resilient. Community Volunteers can choose from a wide selection of activities – including fundraising, talks and demonstrations, supporting at events, volunteer welfare, social media and administration support.
Through supporting the growth of community partnerships, you will bring people along to our cause, growing our membership and fundraising base and spreading the message that First Aid Saves Lives.
Give as much (or little) time as you can afford. With this new role, you simply volunteer when it works for you. That means you can give as much time as you like or as little as 24 hours across a whole year, whenever it suits you. It’s perfect for busy lives, changing schedules, or for anyone seeking a low-commitment involvement.
The Community Volunteer provides an easy way to stay connected and contribute meaningfully to your local community. Here are some examples of what you could do:
- Community fundraising
- Talks and demonstrations
- Support at events
- Volunteer welfare
- Community Roadshows
- Supporting national campaigns
- Counting and banking money
- Booking events
- Supporting Networks
- Administration support
- Writing thank you and community letters
- Media and social media
- Community news and Network newsletters
Through volunteering as a Community Volunteer, 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.
Once we have completed your selection and screening for this role, we will provide you with an induction, as well as invite you to any necessary training sessions. 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.
Interviews & Welcome Events will be arranged within Networks for successfull candidates.
Closing date for these opportunities is: 31/12/2025
To apply for this opportunity please follow the link below:
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Support the work of St John Ambulance in your community by volunteering as a Community Volunteer, an exciting new role which is designed to revamp how volunteering looks in the modern world; flexible, innovative and is open for all.
We need people who have a passion for helping others, care about their communities and want to make a difference, supporting them to become safe and more resilient. Community Volunteers can choose from a wide selection of activities – including fundraising, talks and demonstrations, supporting at events, volunteer welfare, social media and administration support.
Through supporting the growth of community partnerships, you will bring people along to our cause, growing our membership and fundraising base and spreading the message that First Aid Saves Lives.
Give as much (or little) time as you can afford. With this new role, you simply volunteer when it works for you. That means you can give as much time as you like or as little as 24 hours across a whole year, whenever it suits you. It’s perfect for busy lives, changing schedules, or for anyone seeking a low-commitment involvement.
The Community Volunteer provides an easy way to stay connected and contribute meaningfully to your local community. Here are some examples of what you could do:
- Community fundraising
- Talks and demonstrations
- Support at events
- Volunteer welfare
- Community Roadshows
- Supporting national campaigns
- Counting and banking money
- Booking events
- Supporting Networks
- Administration support
- Writing thank you and community letters
- Media and social media
- Community news and Network newsletters
Through volunteering as a Community Volunteer, 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.
Once we have completed your selection and screening for this role, we will provide you with an induction, as well as invite you to any necessary training sessions. 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.
Network meetings are held in Heanor on Wednesday evenings between 19:30-21:00 during school term time although these are normally reduced to twice monthly in winter. It is important for applicants to generally be able to attend these meetings.
Interviews will be held around similar times to the regular meetings on Wednesday evenings in Heanor.
Induction evenings will be held at same time and location as the regular meetings and an existing volunteer will provide direct support as a Buddy.
Closing date for these opportunities is: 31/03/2026
To apply for this opportunity please follow the link below:
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Would you like to make a difference to the life of a veteran living with sight loss?
We have veteran's living across the Thirsk area who would welcome a volunteer to visit them at home for a couple of hours, on a weekly or fortnightly basis for companionship and chat to reduce their social isolation.
By popping by once a week or fortnight to see a veteran in their area, home visitors are a friendly face that can make all the difference to our veterans. A visit could be a simple chat and a cup of tea, helping with odd jobs around the home that can otherwise be a struggle for our veterans to complete or getting out and about in the local area.
Volunteers need to be over the age of 18 years and able to travel independently to and from our veteran’s home.
We will support you with training and an induction, out of pocket expenses and ongoing support so that you can get as much out of your volunteering with us.
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GHRI Seeks Volunteer Grant Writers (Remote & Flexible)
About GHRI
The Global Health Reform Initiative Foundation (GHRI) is a nonprofit working to improve healthcare access for underserved and rural communities. We use telemedicine, digital health innovations, and humanitarian programs to ensure vulnerable populations receive the care they deserve.
Opportunity Overview
GHRI is seeking experienced volunteer grant writers to join our mission. By helping us secure funding, you will directly contribute to strengthening healthcare systems and expanding programs that save lives. This role is remote, flexible, and has no fixed hours — you can contribute anytime you are free.
Responsibilities
Research and identify local and international funding opportunities.
Draft persuasive and compelling grant proposals.
Collaborate with GHRI’s team to collect program data and success stories.
Assist in donor communications and reporting.
Qualifications
At least 1 year of grant writing experience.
Strong writing, editing, and research skills.
Organized, detail-oriented, and able to meet deadlines.
Passion for global health, humanitarian impact, and nonprofit development.
Benefits
Remote and flexible: work from anywhere, anytime.
Gain valuable nonprofit fundraising and development experience.
Build your portfolio and professional connections.
Play a direct role in uplifting health
care systems for vulnerable communities.
Our mission is to deliver affordable, quality healthcare to underserved communities via telemedicine, hospital links & humanitarian aid.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Purpose of role
You will play a crucial role in supporting our Senior Hospital Services Partnerships & Outreach Executive with the administration and delivery of our Sunshine in Hospitals programme. From carrying out general administrative duties, liaising with medical professionals across our core hospitals, to supporting with the delivery of our diverse hospital programme, you will help create a positive and uplifting environment for young patients and their families currently undergoing medical treatment.
Key Responsibilities:
· General administrative duties, including sending out of promotional materials to hospitals, monitoring and responding to email enquiries from the hospital services inbox, and taking telephones calls.
- Supporting with the planning and delivery of activities at our Hospital Activity Days, such as arts and crafts, games, and storytelling sessions, tailored to the interests and abilities of the children.
- Collaborate with hospital staff to ensure activities are safe and appropriate for the medical setting.
- Assist in setting up and cleaning up activity areas before and after sessions.
- Support with the delivery of our special projects (i.e. sensory bags, teddybear day, world book day, liquid to tablets initiative). Including and not limited to researching and sourcing products, dealing with suppliers and associated administrative duties.
- Support with the distribution and collection of feedback from medical teams and families taking part in any of our programmes.
What skills do I need to have?
- Friendly, you'll be an ambassador of Rays of Sunshine whilst volunteering with us
- Experience of working with children and young people (not essential but preferred)
- Be comfortable interacting with others (especially children and young people) to create a relaxed and positive experience for them and their families
- Creative and organised, with knowledge of using Microsoft programmes (such as powerpoint and excel)
- Ability to solve problems and manage unexpected situations/last minute requests with a calm and professional manner
- Caring and empathic
- Ability to work collaboratively with hospital staff and other volunteers.
We brighten the lives of seriously ill children across the UK by granting wishes and providing ongoing support in hospitals and within the community
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Do you have experience in higher education, curriculum/qualification design, workforce skills development and/or apprenticeships? Would you like to contribute to shaping the future of youth work by joining a Board?
The Role
In partnership with TPP, NYA invites applications for the role of Trustee and Chair of the ETS Committee – a key sub-committee responsible for maintaining exemplary standards in youth work qualifications and training routes across England.
As a Trustee at the National Youth Agency (NYA), you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of youth work in England.
Trustees are responsible for setting the strategic direction of the organisation, ensuring its financial stability, and upholding the highest standards of governance. By joining the NYA Board, you will have the opportunity to leverage your expertise and passion for youth work to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people.
We are now seeking a strategic, passionate individual to join their Board as a Trustee and, in addition as Chair of their Education & Training Standards (ETS) Committee. Your leadership will be vital to ensuring that youth work qualifications remain rigorous, inclusive, and future-focused.
About the National Youth Agency (NYA)
The National Youth Agency (NYA) is the Professional, Statutory and Regulatory Body for youth work in England. They champion the sector through advocacy, research, and the delivery of pioneering programmes, while upholding the highest standards for professional youth work qualifications. As the recognised authority for youth work, NYA leads on setting and maintaining the profession’s standards.
Responsibilities
As Chair, your responsibilities will include:
- Leading ETS Committee meetings (four times per year) and associated working groups
- Overseeing validation events for youth work qualifications
- Collaborating closely with NYA’s Head of Workforce Development and ETS Officer
- Representing the ETS Committee at national forums, including JETS
- Reporting regularly to the NYA Board on committee activity and sector developments
What You’ll Gain
- The chance to contribute to the success of a national charity shaping the future of youth work
- Opportunities to leverage your strategic expertise for meaningful, lasting impact
- Engagement with professionals and leaders from diverse sectors
- Commitment to your ongoing board development, including full induction
- Reimbursement of travel and reasonable out-of-pocket expenses
About You:
We welcome applications from candidates who bring:
- Thorough understanding of the National Occupational Standards and qualifications framework and how these relate to workforce development, professional pathways and quality assurance
- Demonstrates a strong passion for young people and youth work, with a clear commitment to workforce and skills development, and to strengthening the profession within its wider social and policy context.
- Strategic vision and board-level experience
- Dedication to diversity, inclusion, and NYA’s mission
- Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to challenge constructively
We particularly encourage applicants who will enhance the diversity of our Board and ETS Committee to better reflect the communities and young people we serve.
Time Commitment
The Trustee Board meets approximately 4x per year. The ETS Committee meets approximately 4x per year. In addition to above meetings, a commitment equating to approximate 10 days’ worth of time will be required (not necessarily full day commitments – this is the total time commitment)
Note: This role is subject to all relevant child protection legislation and NYA’s safeguarding policies for individuals working with children and adults at risk.
*Deadline extended to 5.00pm on 17th November 2025*
How to Apply
NYA are working in partnership with TPP. To express your interest, please reply to this advert with an up-to-date CV.
Upon enquiry, you will receive a link the microsite with details about the role and recruitment process. The team is available for a confidential discussion should you have any questions about the opportunity.
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