Volunteer roles

People-Person & Hype-Expert? Join the Urban Youth Squad!

Are you a natural leader, a master of motivation, or just someone who loves bringing people together for a great cause? Urban Youth is on the hunt for a vibrant Volunteer Coordinator to help grow our team and keep the energy high!

What’s the Vibe?

At Urban Youth, we aren’t about boring meetings and dusty clipboards. We’re about action. We get young people off their devices and into the real world—creating interactive spaces where they can connect, laugh, and grow. Whether it’s mastering a new skill or discovering a hidden talent, we’re all about those "lightbulb" moments that change lives.

Why Become our Volunteer Coordinator?

Being a Volunteer Coordinator at Urban Youth is about being a Community-Catalyst. You aren't just managing a rota; you're building the heartbeat of our organisation! You’ll be:

• The Talent Scout: Finding awesome people with big hearts and helping them find their perfect spot in our squad.

• The Mentor: Supporting our volunteers to make sure they’re having as much fun as the young people!

• The Glue: Keeping everyone connected, motivated, and feeling like part of the Urban Youth family.

Who are we looking for?

You don't need a corporate HR background. We want people who are:

• A People-Person: You love meeting new people and can spot someone's "superpower" from a mile away.

• Vibrant: You bring infectious energy that makes people want to get involved.

• Organised but Flexible: You can keep the team on track while rolling with the fun and chaos of youth work.

• Bold: You’ve got fresh ideas on how to recruit and celebrate the amazing people who give their time.

We don't just teach life skills; we create the adventures where those skills are born!!!

The Perks:

• Massive Impact: You are the reason we have the "boots on the ground" to change young lives.

• Skill Growth: Master the art of leadership, recruitment, and team building in a high-energy environment.

• Community: Join a fun, supportive team where your role is literally to make people feel awesome!

Ready to Inspire?

If you’re ready to help us turn "scrolling" into "doing" and build a team that makes magic happen every day, we want to chat! No intimidating 10-page application forms here—just a passion for people and a bit of your time.

Let’s build something epic together.

Love Numbers & Leveling Up? Become our Finance Wizard!

Are you a spreadsheet superstar, a budget-balancing pro, or just someone who knows that every penny can power a young person's potential? Urban Youth is on the hunt for a Treasurer / Finance Trustee with fresh energy and a big heart to join our squad!

What’s the Vibe?

At Urban Youth, we aren’t about boring meetings and dusty clipboards. We’re about action. We get young people off their devices and into the real world—creating interactive spaces where they can connect, laugh, and grow. Whether it’s mastering a new skill or discovering a hidden talent, we’re all about those "lightbulb" moments that change lives.

Why Become our Treasurer?

Being a Treasurer sounds formal, but at Urban Youth, it’s about being a Dream-Builder. You aren't just managing money; you’re fueling the fun! You’ll be:

• The Engine Room: Keeping our finances healthy so the adventures never have to stop.

• The Strategist: Helping us figure out how to make our resources go further and reach more young people.

• The Guardian: Ensuring every donation and grant is used to create the biggest possible "wow" moments for our youth.

Who are we looking for?

You don't need a suit and tie or a background in investment banking. We want someone who is:

• Number-Savvy: You know your way around a budget (and maybe even enjoy a good spreadsheet!).

• Vibrant: You bring positive energy and can explain the "money stuff" in a way that makes sense to everyone.

• Real: You understand that behind every line in a ledger is a young person getting a life-changing opportunity.

• Bold: You’re ready to help us find creative ways to sustain and grow our impact.

We don't just teach life skills; we create the adventures where those skills are born!!!

The Perks:

• Massive Impact: Directly see how your financial oversight turns into real-world equipment, workshops, and trips.

• Skill Growth: Level up your leadership and governance experience in a dynamic, non-corporate setting.

• Community: Join a fun, supportive team that feels more like a family than a committee.

Ready to Inspire?

If you’re ready to help us turn "scrolling" into "doing" and ensure Urban Youth has the fuel to keep on growing, we want to chat! No intimidating 10-page application forms here—just a passion for change and a bit of your financial flair.

Let’s build something epic (and sustainable) together.

Ready to Level Up Your Impact? Join the Urban Youth Squad!

Are you a visionary, a mover-and-shaker, or just someone who believes that young people deserve a world bigger than their smartphone screens? Urban Youth is on the hunt for fresh energy to join our Board of Trustees, and we want YOU to help steer the ship!

What’s the Vibe?

At Urban Youth, we aren’t about boring meetings and dusty clipboards. We’re about action. We get young people off their devices and into the real world—creating interactive spaces where they can connect, laugh, and grow. Whether it’s mastering a new skill or discovering a hidden talent, we’re all about those "lightbulb" moments that change lives.

Why Become an Urban Youth - Trustee?

Being a Trustee sounds fancy, but at its heart, it’s about being a Dream-Maker. You’ll be:

• The Architect: Helping us design the future of youth work in our community.

• The Hype-Person: Spreading the word about the incredible things our young people achieve.

• The Connector: Using your unique skills—whether that’s in tech, finance, creative arts, or just being a master organiser—to unlock new doors.

Who are we looking for?

You don't need a suit and tie or 20 years in a boardroom. We want people who are:

• Passionate: You actually care about seeing young people thrive.

• Vibrant: You bring positive energy to the table.

• Real: You understand the challenges young people face today.

• Bold: You aren't afraid to suggest big, wild ideas to make our programs even better.

We don't just teach life skills; we create the adventures where those skills are born!!!

The Perks:

• Massive Impact: See the direct result of your decisions in the smiles and successes of our youth.

• Skill Growth: Enhance your leadership, strategy, and governance game.

• Community: Join a fun, supportive team that feels more like a family than a committee.

Ready to Inspire?

If you’re ready to help us turn "scrolling" into "doing" and "boredom" into "belonging," we want to chat! No intimidating 10-page application forms here—just a passion for change and a bit of your time.

Let’s build something epic together.

LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT MANAGER @ REMIX

Grow the skills. Shape the learning. Power young Londoners to rise.

REMIX is a youth charity with energy. We’re bold. We’re positive. We’re community-first. We back young Londoners with confidence, skills, networks, and opportunities to rise — on their terms, in their voice, with their power.

Now we’re looking for a Learning & Development Manager who can help us build the learning journeys, training pathways, and growth experiences that make REMIX a place where young people — and volunteers — level up.

This is a role for someone who loves development, loves people, and loves seeing potential turn into power.

We want someone who is:

• Passionate about youth empowerment, personal growth, and social mobility

• Full of energy, creativity, and ideas that feel modern and youth‑driven

• Excited by designing training, workshops, and learning experiences

• Confident supporting volunteers, facilitators, and young leaders

• Organised, positive, and committed to building a culture of continuous learning

What you’ll actually do:

• Design and deliver training for volunteers, youth leaders, and programme teams

• Build learning pathways across employability, wellbeing, life skills, and personal development

• Create fun, accessible, youth‑friendly learning resources

• Support volunteers to feel confident, prepared, and empowered in their roles

• Help track growth, development, and learning outcomes

• Work with the CEO and programme leads to embed learning across REMIX

• Bring fresh ideas that reflect the voices, needs, and dreams of young Londoners

This is your chance to shape the learning culture of a movement.

Why this role matters:

Learning is where confidence grows. Where skills develop. Where young people realise their power — and volunteers step into theirs.

Your leadership helps REMIX:

• Deliver high‑quality, life‑changing programmes

• Build a confident, skilled volunteer community

• Create opportunities that open doors

• Make sure every young person feels supported and unstoppable

You become the:

• Architect of learning and growth

• Champion of development and confidence

• Leader who shapes the REMIX learning experience

• Positive force behind every young person’s journey

Who this is perfect for:

• People with experience in training, facilitation, coaching, or youth development

• Early‑career professionals wanting leadership experience

• Creatives who love designing learning experiences that feel fun and meaningful

• Anyone who wants to help build a movement, not just a charity

If you’re ready to build learning that helps young Londoners rise — REMIX wants you.

Let’s build something powerful together.

REMIX

HEAD OF YOUTH PROGRAMMES & IMPACT @ REMIX

Design the journey. Lead the vibe. Transform young Londoners’ futures.

REMIX is a youth charity with energy. We’re bold. We’re positive. We’re community-first. We back young Londoners with confidence, skills, networks, and opportunities to rise — on their terms, in their voice, with their power.

Now we’re looking for a Head of Youth Programmes & Impact who can help shape, lead, and elevate the programmes that power our mission — from Employability to Health & Wellbeing, Personal Development, Life Skills, and more.

This is a leadership role with heart, hype, and purpose.

We want someone who is:

• Passionate about youth empowerment, social mobility, and community impact

• Full of energy, creativity, and ideas that feel modern and youth‑driven

• Experienced in programme design, delivery, or youth work (formal or informal)

• Confident leading teams, supporting volunteers, and building partnerships

• Excited to create spaces where young people feel seen, valued, and unstoppable

What you’ll actually do:

• Lead the development and delivery of REMIX’s youth programmes

• Shape pathways in employability, wellbeing, life skills, and personal growth

• Build programme structures that feel fun, accessible, and culturally relevant

• Support volunteers, facilitators, and youth leaders to deliver high‑quality sessions

• Track impact, outcomes, and stories that show young people rising

• Work closely with the CEO to grow REMIX’s reach and deepen our impact

• Bring fresh ideas that reflect the voices, needs, and dreams of young Londoners

This is your chance to design the journey young people rise through.

Why this role matters:

Programmes are where the magic happens. Where confidence grows. Where skills develop. Where young people realise their power.

Your leadership helps REMIX:

• Deliver meaningful, life‑changing experiences

• Build a movement rooted in youth voice

• Create opportunities that open doors

• Make sure every young person feels they belong

You become the:

• Architect of youth empowerment

• Champion of impact and quality

• Leader who shapes the REMIX experience

• Positive force behind every young person’s journey

Who this is perfect for:

• Youth workers, programme leads, educators, or community organisers

• Early‑career professionals wanting leadership experience

• People who love designing experiences that change lives

• Anyone who wants to help build a movement, not just a charity

If you’re ready to lead programmes that help young Londoners rise — REMIX wants you.

Let’s build something powerful together.

REMIX

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER @ REMIX

Build the engine. Shape the systems. Power the movement.

REMIX is a youth charity with energy. We’re bold. We’re positive. We’re community-first. We back young Londoners with confidence, skills, networks, and opportunities to rise — on their terms, in their voice, with their power.

Now we’re looking for a Chief Operating Officer (COO) who can help turn that mission into smooth, powerful, youth‑driven action every single day. Someone who loves structure and vibe. Someone who can build systems that feel human, accessible, and full of life. Someone who wants to help run a movement, not just a charity.

We want a COO who is:

• Organised, strategic, and full of positive energy

• A natural problem‑solver who brings calm, clarity, and momentum

• Passionate about youth empowerment, social mobility, and community impact

• Excited to build systems that feel modern, simple, and youth‑friendly

• Able to support the CEO and wider team with leadership, structure, and operational excellence

What you’ll actually do:

• Oversee REMIX’s day‑to‑day operations with confidence and care

• Build and refine systems for HR, safeguarding, finance, volunteers, programmes, and governance

• Support the CEO with planning, decision‑making, and organisational development

• Ensure REMIX runs smoothly, safely, and in line with charity regulations

• Lead on policies, processes, and operational best practice

• Help create a culture that feels youthful, joyful, and community-powered

• Bring ideas that help REMIX grow sustainably and impactfully

This is the role that keeps the mission moving and the movement rising.

Why this role matters:

Behind every youth movement is someone who makes sure the foundations are strong. Your leadership helps REMIX:

• Stay safe

• Stay organised

• Stay sustainable

• Stay ready to support young Londoners at scale

You become the:

• Architect of our systems

• Steady hand behind the scenes

• Partner to the CEO

• Positive force that keeps REMIX thriving

Who this is perfect for:

• People with experience in operations, management, or organisational leadership

• Early‑career professionals wanting meaningful leadership experience

• Anyone who loves structure, clarity, and purpose

• People who want to help build a movement, not just a charity

If you’re ready to build the engine that powers REMIX — we want you.

Let’s build something powerful together.

REMIX

FINANCE MANAGER @ REMIX

Keep us steady. Keep us growing. Power the movement behind the scenes.

REMIX is a youth charity with energy. We’re bold. We’re positive. We’re community-first. We back young Londoners with confidence, skills, networks, and opportunities to rise — on their terms, in their voice, with their power.

Now we’re looking for a Finance Manager who can bring clarity, confidence, and good vibes to our financial systems — someone who loves numbers, cares about impact, and wants to help build a youth-powered movement in London.

We want someone who is:

• Organised, reliable, and confident with numbers

• Calm, positive, and full of steady energy

• Passionate about youth empowerment and social mobility

• Comfortable with budgeting, tracking spend, and keeping things compliant

• Excited to help build simple, friendly financial systems that support growth

What you’ll actually do:

• Support REMIX’s day‑to‑day financial management

• Track income, spending, and budgets across programmes

• Help prepare financial reports for the CEO and Trustees

• Keep our financial records tidy, accurate, and up to date

• Support compliance with charity finance regulations

• Work with the Treasurer to keep REMIX financially strong and future‑ready

• Bring ideas that make our financial processes smoother, clearer, and more accessible

This is the behind‑the‑scenes role that keeps the whole movement moving.

Why this role matters:

When the finances run smoothly, the mission runs powerfully. Your work helps REMIX:

• Stay sustainable

• Grow safely

• Deliver more for young Londoners

• Build a charity that lasts

You become the:

• Steady hand behind the numbers

• Organiser who keeps everything on track

• Positive force who protects the mission

• Partner who helps REMIX rise with confidence

Who this is perfect for:

• People with experience in finance, bookkeeping, or budgeting

• Early‑career finance professionals wanting meaningful experience

• Anyone who loves structure, clarity, and purpose

• People who want to help build a movement, not just a charity

If you’re ready to bring clarity, confidence, and financial leadership — REMIX wants you.

Let’s build something powerful together.

REMIX

COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER @ REMIX

Tell the story. Build the hype. Amplify the movement.

REMIX is a youth charity with energy. We’re bold. We’re positive. We’re community-first. We back young Londoners with confidence, skills, networks, and opportunities to rise — on their terms, in their voice, with their power.

Now we’re looking for a Communications Manager who can help us share that energy with the world — someone who can turn our mission into messages that land, inspire, and spark movement.

We want someone who is:

• A natural storyteller with a feel for youth culture and community

• Creative, vibrant, and full of ideas that cut through the noise

• Confident writing for social media, newsletters, and campaigns

• Excited by branding, messaging, and building a public voice

• Passionate about using communication to uplift young people and shift systems

What you’ll actually do:

• Shape REMIX’s tone of voice and keep it youthful, bold, and positive

• Create social media content that feels modern, scroll‑stopping, and full of life

• Write posts, updates, newsletters, and stories that showcase our impact

• Build hype around our programmes, events, and opportunities

• Help develop campaign messaging that champions youth voice and social mobility

• Work with our designers, volunteers, and CEO to keep our comms aligned and exciting

• Make sure REMIX looks and sounds like the youth-powered movement it is

This is your chance to define how a movement speaks.

Why this role matters:

Young people deserve a charity that speaks their language — energetic, hopeful, unapologetically positive. Your words will help REMIX:

• Reach young people

• Inspire volunteers

• Engage partners

• Build a brand that feels modern, exciting, and community-powered

Your voice becomes part of the story young Londoners rise from.

Who this is perfect for:

• Creatives who love writing, storytelling, and social media

• People who vibe with youth culture, Shoreditch energy, and community impact

• Anyone who wants to use their communication skills for something meaningful

• People who want to help build a movement, not just a charity

If you’re ready to shape the voice of REMIX and amplify our mission — we want you.

Let’s build something powerful together.

REMIX

GRAPHIC DESIGNER @ REMIX

Shape the look. Build the vibe. Bring the movement to life.

REMIX is a youth charity with energy. We’re bold. We’re positive. We’re community-first. We back young Londoners with confidence, skills, networks, and opportunities to rise — on their terms, in their voice, with their power.

Now we’re looking for a Graphic Designer who can help us level up our visual identity and create a brand that feels as youthful, exciting, and culture-powered as the young people we serve.

We want a designer who is:

• Creative, bold, and full of fresh ideas

• Obsessed with youth culture, colour, movement, and vibe

• Excited by branding, storytelling, and visual identity

• Confident designing for social media, digital campaigns, and print

• Passionate about using design to uplift communities and spark change

What you’ll actually do:

• Develop a youthful, exciting brand style that complements our current logo

• Create social media assets, templates, and posts that feel modern and scroll‑stopping

• Design promotional materials for events, programmes, and campaigns

• Build digital and print assets that feel vibrant, inclusive, and unmistakably REMIX

• Help shape a visual identity that represents young Londoners — loud, proud, and powerful

• Bring creative ideas that help REMIX stand out across Shoreditch and beyond

This is your chance to define the look of a movement.

Why this role matters:

Young people deserve a charity that looks like them — bold, stylish, full of life. Your design work will help REMIX:

• Attract young people

• Inspire volunteers

• Engage partners

• Build a brand that feels modern, exciting, and youth-powered

Your creativity becomes part of the story young Londoners rise from.

Who this is perfect for:

• Designers who want to build a portfolio with real impact

• Creatives who love youth culture, street style, and Shoreditch energy

• People who want to use their talent for something meaningful

• Anyone who wants to help build a movement, not just a brand

If you’re ready to shape the vibe and bring REMIX to life — we want you.

Let’s build something powerful together.

REMIX

TREASURER & ACCOUNTANT @ REMIX (BOARD OF TRUSTEES)

Guide the numbers. Protect the mission. Help young Londoners rise.

REMIX is a youth charity with energy. We’re bold. We’re positive. We’re community-first. We back young Londoners with confidence, skills, networks, and opportunities to rise — on their terms, in their voice, with their power.

Now we’re looking for a Treasurer & Accountant who can bring clarity, confidence, and financial leadership to our Board of Trustees — someone who can keep the numbers tight while keeping the vibe youthful, vibrant, and community-powered.

We want a Treasurer who is:

• Financially confident, detail‑driven, and calm under pressure

• Passionate about youth empowerment and community impact

• Able to explain numbers in a clear, human, accessible way

• Positive, supportive, and full of good energy

• Ready to help build a charity that feels bold, modern, and rooted in youth voice

You don’t need decades of experience — just solid financial skills and a heart for the mission.

What you’ll actually do:

• Oversee REMIX’s finances with transparency, care, and confidence

• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning

• Ensure we meet charity finance regulations and best practice

• Help the Board make smart, sustainable financial decisions

• Present financial information in a clear, friendly, youth‑charity‑ready way

• Work closely with the CEO to keep REMIX financially strong and future‑focused

• Protect the mission by making sure every pound has purpose

This is financial leadership with heart, not spreadsheets in a vacuum.

Why this role matters:

Behind every youth movement is someone who makes sure the numbers add up. Your leadership helps REMIX stay sustainable, safe, and ready to grow. You help open doors, fix systems, and build spaces where young people feel seen, valued, and unstoppable.

You become the:

• Guardian of financial wellbeing

• Strategic thinker who helps shape the future

• Steady presence who keeps the charity secure

• Positive force who ensures our impact lasts

Who this is perfect for:

• People with accounting, finance, bookkeeping, or budgeting experience

• People who want to use their skills for something meaningful

• People who care about justice, opportunity, and youth voice

• People who want to help build a movement, not just a charity

If you’re ready to bring financial clarity, positive energy, and strategic leadership — REMIX wants you.

Let’s build something powerful together.

REMIX

OFFICE MANAGER & EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT @ REMIX

Keep the vibe flowing. Power the mission. Support the vision.

REMIX is a youth charity with energy. We’re bold. We’re positive. We’re community-first. We back young Londoners with confidence, skills, networks, and opportunities to rise — on their terms, in their voice, with their power.

Now we’re looking for a volunteer Office Manager & Executive Assistant who can bring organisation, warmth, and good vibes to the heart of the charity — supporting our Founder & CEO and keeping REMIX running smoothly behind the scenes.

We want someone who is:

• Super organised, reliable, and full of positive energy

• A natural people-person who brings calm, clarity, and good vibes

• Passionate about youth empowerment and community

• Confident with admin, communication, and keeping things moving

• Ready to support leadership and help build a charity that feels youthful, bold, and full of life

What you’ll actually do:

• Support our Founder & CEO with day‑to‑day admin and coordination

• Set up and keep our office systems tidy, smooth, and stress‑free

• Manage emails, scheduling, documents, and key communications

• Help ensure we meet charity regulations, policies, and good practice

• Keep track of tasks, deadlines, and important information

• Be the friendly, organised presence that keeps everything flowing

• Bring ideas, energy, and structure to help REMIX grow

This is the behind‑the‑scenes role that keeps the whole movement moving.

Why this role matters:

When the office runs smoothly, the mission runs powerfully. Your support helps our CEO stay focused on leading the movement, building partnerships, and backing young Londoners to rise.

You become the:

• Organiser who keeps everything on track

• Right hand who supports leadership with confidence

• Steady presence who brings calm to the chaos

• Positive force who helps REMIX stay vibrant, youthful, and unstoppable

Who this is perfect for:

• People who love organising, planning, and making things easier for others

• People who want to support a mission that actually changes lives

• People who vibe with youth culture, community energy, and purpose

• People who want to build experience in charity operations, leadership support, or admin

If you’re ready to support the vision, power the mission, and keep the vibe flowing — REMIX wants you.

Let’s build something powerful together.

REMIX

TRUSTEES @ REMIX

Shape the vision. Back the movement. Help young Londoners rise.

REMIX is a youth charity with energy. We’re bold. We’re positive. We’re community-first. We back young Londoners with confidence, skills, networks, and opportunities to rise — on their terms, in their voice, with their power.

Now we’re looking for Trustees who bring heart, hype, and purpose to our leadership team.

We want Trustees who are:

• Positive role models with real warmth and authenticity

• Motivational, inspiring, and full of good vibes

• Passionate about youth voice, culture, and system change

• Ready to bring fresh ideas, lived experience, and community energy

• Committed to inclusion, representation, and building belonging

What you’ll actually do:

• Help guide REMIX’s vision, strategy, and long-term direction

• Champion youth voice and make sure young people lead the vibe

• Support decisions that strengthen our programmes, culture, and impact

• Bring your insight, creativity, and lived experience to the table

• Protect the mission, the values, and the energy that makes REMIX special

• Help build a charity that feels youthful, bold, and community-powered

This isn’t a dusty boardroom role. This is movement leadership.

Why this role matters:

Trustees shape the future. They open doors. They fix systems, not young people. They help build spaces where young Londoners feel seen, valued, and unstoppable.

Your leadership becomes part of the story young people rise from.

Who this is perfect for:

• People who believe in young people’s brilliance

• People who want to help build a youth movement, not just a charity

• People who care about justice, opportunity, and community

• People who want to leave a legacy of empowerment and belonging

If you’re ready to lead with heart, hype, and vision — REMIX wants you.

Let’s build something powerful together.

VOLUNTEERING MANAGER @ REMIX

Lead the vibe. Grow the movement. Back young Londoners to rise.

REMIX is a youth charity with energy. We’re bold. We’re positive. We’re community-first. We back young Londoners with confidence, skills, networks, and opportunities to rise — on their terms, in their voice, with their power.

And now we’re looking for a Volunteering Manager who brings that same spark.

We want someone who is:

• Full of good vibes, warmth, and people energy

• A natural hype-person who lifts the room

• Organised but fun, structured but human

• Passionate about youth voice, culture, and community

• Ready to build a volunteer family that feels like home

What you’ll actually do:

• Recruit and welcome volunteers into the REMIX family

• Make volunteering fun, meaningful, and full of belonging

• Support volunteers with training, check-ins, and good vibes

• Build simple, smooth systems that help everyone shine

• Celebrate wins, boost confidence, and keep the energy high

• Help create spaces where young people feel seen, valued, unstoppable

Why this role matters:

Volunteers are the heartbeat of REMIX. They’re the mentors, the cheerleaders, the steady hands, the positive forces. You’ll be the person who brings them together, supports them, and helps them thrive.

Who this is perfect for:

• People who love people

• People who want to make a real difference

• People who vibe with youth culture and community energy

• People who want to help build a movement, not just a programme

If you’re ready to lead with heart, hype, and purpose — REMIX wants you.

Let’s build something powerful together.

REMIX

DCF are a small, local, family-founded charity focusing on supporting children and young people's wellbeing. We provide youth groups, workshops and 121 support in schools and in the community. 

We are looking for a Finance Trustee to lead on financial oversight of the charity, set up financial controls and processes and oversee our Treasurer.  

We currently have a lack of financial oversight which impacts on grant applications and planning.  We have a need for trustees with specific skillsets so that each board member can take ownership of their areas related to the charity.  Currently our CEO has a very active role within Board meetings and would benefit from support from proactive members.

We would like to grow the Board and create processes and procedures that diversify our income and sustainability. We currently deliver services in two boroughs (Croydon and Merton) and have a 5 year plan to expand to four boroughs.  

What are we looking for?

This individual should have:

• Knowledge and experience of charity finance practices
• Professional accounting, finance or similar qualification
• Strong understanding of financial management and reporting
• Experience in establishing and setting out strategic goals and direction in organisations
• Ability to explain financial procedures to other Board members
• Experience of providing Governance to organisations 
• Ability to think creatively and strategically, and to exercise good, independent judgement.
• Ability to work effectively as a member of a team.

The role will involve:

• Supporting the Treasurer
• Providing overview of income, expenditure, reserves, balance sheet, and cashflow
• Recording transactions
• Monitoring spend for various projects
• Providing reports to the Treasurer and Board 
• Forecasting project and operational spend with CEO 
• Attending 'monthly' meetings (10 per year)
• Providing information to HMRC and Pension providers 
• Monitoring compliance with local accounting laws and regulations

What difference will you make?

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about giving back and helping our future generation of young people.  

In this vital role you will be able to offer your unique skill set to provide invaluable guidance on financial procedures and ways of streamlining processes, therefore enhancing the charity's ability to run smoothly and reach more young people.  We are looking for someone to keep us on track financially as well as helping us to formulate our vision for the future.

Before you apply

• Please provide a cover letter detailing why you are interested in this role and your relevant experience.
• Interviews will be an informal virtual chat with our CEO and then with the wider Board.

Applications are welcomed from people across the Sutton and Croydon Communities. If you live more than 30 miles from these locations, your application is likely to be unsuccessful. Board meetings are in person and on-line so being able to attend is a key part of the position.