Volunteer lead volunteer roles in ashford, middlesex
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Travel Radar is a passionate media organisation committed to making travel more meaningful and accessible for everyone. Since 2015, we've grown into one of the leading online sources for aviation and air-travel news, reaching over 20 million people worldwide.
Powered by a diverse, fully remote team of 50+ volunteers and contributors, we provide around-the-clock coverage of global travel developments. Our mission is to change the way people experience travel — helping them make every journey more enriching, informed, and enjoyable through timely news and helpful insights.
Join us in reshaping the future of travel and making a global impact through the power of storytelling and information.
We're on the lookout for a Social Media Manager to head up a range of exciting work including:
- developing creative and engaging social media strategies for our platforms;
- managing the day-to-day handling of all social media channels such as LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Tiktok and YouTube, adapting content to suit different channels;
- overseeing, planning and delivering content across different platforms using scheduling tools such as Buffer and Meta Business Suite;
- developing, launching and managing new competitions and campaigns that promote Travel Radar and the brand;
- forming key relationships with influencers in the aviation and air-travel space across the social media platforms;
- managing and facilitating social media communities by responding to social media posts and developing discussions;
- researching and evaluating the latest trends and techniques in order to find new and better ways of creating and measuring social media activity;
- managing, motivating and coaching junior staff such as social media executives or assistants;
We're looking for a passionate and creative individual to lead and grow Travel Radar’s presence across social media. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the voice of one of the most engaged aviation communities online and create impactful content that inspires millions of travellers worldwide. We already have a strong foundation and loyal following — now we need someone who’s ready to take it to the next level. Whether you're a recent graduate full of fresh ideas, an experienced social media pro seeking a meaningful new challenge, a travel and aviation enthusiast, or a current student eager to gain hands-on experience — we care more about your passion and creativity than your CV.
If you're excited by the idea of building community, creating compelling content, and being part of a mission-driven team, we’d love to hear from you!
✨ Perks of Volunteering with Travel Radar:
(Please note: This is a voluntary, unpaid role — but we make it worth your time!)
- Flexible workload – Contribute as and when you’re available each month
- Fully remote – We can provide a laptop, desktop, or virtual machine if needed
- Lunch & travel expenses covered – For in-person events, conferences, or meetings
- Exclusive discount program – Access deals with 3,000+ retailers, from travel to insurance
- Professional training – Fully funded CPD Level 3, 5, or 7 accreditation included and access industry leading support and mentoring
- Latest tech tools – Free access to Office365, Grammarly Premium, Adobe Photoshop, Canva Pro — for both Travel Radar and personal use
Our mission to change how travel is seen involves showing people how to make their journeys as fulfilling as possible whilst empowering our team!

Are you an experienced leader with a passion for equine welfare, high standards in charitable delivery, or inclusive activities? RDA UK is looking for dedicated professionals to join our Advisory Boards in a voluntary, non-executive capacity.
About RDA UK
Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) UK is a national charity that enables people with disabilities to experience life-changing benefits through horses. With a UK-wide network of member groups, we are committed to delivering excellence, innovation, and inclusivity in all we do.
About the Role
As an Advisory Board Member, you will support our mission by offering expert advice and thought leadership. This role is purely advisory — focused on influence, not governance or operations. There are three Advisory Boards, and the particular skills and experience we’re looking for each are listed below.
- Member Group Quality and Standards Advisory Board
- Participants – Championing the voice of our participants, ensuring the participant perspective is woven into our offering.
- Volunteers – Leading the way in volunteering, ensuring RDAs vision to be a leader in volunteering experience across the UK.
- Education – Bringing an education background to increase the RDA educational experience in its offering.
- Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) – A leader in EDI they will ensure RDA continues momentum in embedding EDI across the organisation, ensuring it is a welcoming place for all.
- Environmental sustainability – A leader in environmental sustainability field will work to bring an increased sustainability view to RDAs member group operations.
- Mental Health – A professional in mental health support, bringing to life mental health considerations in our work.
- Advanced Coaching – A RDA coaching professional with advanced coaching qualifications to support the ongoing development of coaching standards at RDA. Preference for PRACA attendance.
- Equine Welfare – An individual with clear experience in the field that will ensure equine welfare continues to be central to how we deliver our services.
- Physiotherapy – A human focused physio to help us embed the therapy benefits of our services across the organisation.
- Activities Advisory Board
- Participants – Championing the voice of our participants, ensuring the participant perspective is woven into our offering.
- Carriage Driving – A carriage driving professional with experience in RDA delivery.
- Tea with a Pony/Dementia care services – A representative with experience in delivering the ‘tea with a pony’ initiative within RDA or has experience within the Dementia care field.
- Equine Assisted Services – A leader in equine assisted services, supporting RDAs continued development in service offering.
- Equine Welfare – An individual with clear experience in the field that will ensure equine welfare continues to be central to how we deliver our services.
- Physiotherapy – A human focused physio to help us embed the therapy benefits across all out delivered activities.
- Advanced Coaching – A RDA coaching professional with advanced coaching qualifications to support the ongoing development of coaching across the different activities that RDA offer. Preference for PRACA attendance.
- Equine Welfare Advisory Board
- Vet – A qualified veterinary surgeon, leading in equine practice that will support the ongoing development of equine welfare policies and practices, supporting equine welfare to be the central part of RDAs way of delivering services.
- Farrier – A qualified farrier, who is a leader in their field, using their knowledge and experience, supporting equine welfare to be the central part of RDAs way of delivering services.
- Equine Physiotherapist – A qualified equine physio, who is a leader in their field, using their knowledge and experience, supporting equine welfare to be the central part of RDAs way of delivering services.
- Equine Research – A leader in equine research ensuring RDA remains at the forefront of the latest best practise and welfare standards.
- Equine Welfare – An individual with clear experience in the field that will ensure equine welfare continues to be central to how we deliver our services.
- Physiotherapy – A human focused physio to help us ensure equine welfare remains central to RDA as part of delivering therapy through horses.
- Advanced Coach – A RDA coaching professional with advanced coaching qualifications to support the ongoing development of coaching knowledge of equine welfare. Preference for PRACA attendance.
Note: Some roles have the option to sit across multiple Boards.
Key Responsibilities
- Offer strategic insight and professional expertise to inform key decisions.
- Contribute actively to Advisory Board meetings (minimum twice per year).
- Provide guidance on best practice, innovation, and emerging opportunities.
- Support projects and collaborate between meetings as needed.
- Assist in the development of reports and recommendations for RDA UK Trustees.
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience and leadership in a relevant industry.
- Specialist knowledge aligned with one of the Advisory Boards.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Prior board or advisory experience (desirable, not essential).
- A genuine commitment to RDA’s mission and values.
Note: Advisory Board Members cannot be current RDA UK Trustees or staff.
Commitment
- Serve a 3-year term, renewable up to three times (maximum 9 years).
- Attend two Advisory Board meetings annually, with additional engagement as required.
- Maintain confidentiality and uphold RDA’s values at all times.
Why Join?
This is an opportunity to share your expertise, shape the future of inclusive equestrian activity, and help RDA UK continue delivering life-enhancing experiences. If you’re looking to give back in a meaningful way, we would love to hear from you.
Are you a visionary leader ready to drive meaningful change? The Sophie Hayes Foundation is seeking a dynamic Chair of Trustees to lead our passionate Board and support our mission to empower women survivors of modern slavery to achieve independence through employability and confidence-building programmes.
This is a pivotal moment for the Foundation. As Chair, you’ll guide strategic direction, champion good governance, and work closely with our CEO and trustees to amplify our impact. We’re looking for someone with strong leadership experience, a deep commitment to social justice, and the ability to inspire and influence at all levels.
You’ll bring:
- Proven board or senior leadership experience
- A collaborative and inclusive leadership style
- Passion for gender equality, human rights, and survivor-led change
This is a voluntary role with an expected commitment of 10-12 hours per month, including quarterly board meetings, committee meetings and the occasional event.
About Sophie Haye Foundation:
Founded in 2011 by Sophie Hayes, a British woman trafficked into sexual exploitation, Sophie Hayes Foundation’s work has always been centred around sustainable freedom. This means freedom from exploitation, slavery, and trafficking, and also the freedom to look to the future with renewed confidence, rebuilt skills, and a sense of purpose for survivors.
One year into our new strategy, Sophie Hayes Foundation is experiencing an exciting period of growth and development as we refine and expand our services and strenghten our policy advocacy. Its a brilliant time to join a dedicated team working towards hashtag#SustainableFreedom for all!
About the role:
Sophie Hayes Foundation aims to work in a proactive and collaborative manner. The Chair plays an important part in setting the tone and bringing all stakeholders together.
Governance and Culture:
As Chair, you provide appropriate leadership, oversight and support to the Board and management team on strategy, governance and risk, ensuring that we meet our obligations and responsibilities. The Trustee Board is made up of a diverse group of people, each bringing their own ideas, skills and networks to support the executive team. A new CEO joined the charity about 18 months ago. She has worked to build a strong team and achieved a great sense of community amongst staff, volunteers and programme participants. She worked closely with the Board in the development of a new strategy, is building strong relationships with donors and supporters, and continues to oversee the management of the day to day - with an eye on both long-term needs and immediate challenges.
Development:
We rely on support from foundations, key donors and the public, and as Chair, you will be an important representative of the organisation, working with the CEO and other Trustees to build and maintain strong relationships.
Advocacy:
Sophie Hayes Foundation is working to improve understanding of the Modern Slavery sector, enhance understanding of the issues, build recognition of the impact of our programmes and influence key decision makers. As Chair, along with other Trustees, you may be called on to assist the CEO with advocacy and to build our brand.
Commitment:
We have a bold vision to increase our impact through a combination of direct programming with survivors and through advocacy to build awareness and support. You will need to have the time to contribute to our growth strategy by chairing Board meetings, supporting Committee Chairs, Board officers, and our small but mighty management team, and represent Sophie Hayes Foundation to key stakeholders. Trustees at Sophie Hayes Foundation generously volunteer their time and Board roles are unremunerated. Sustainable freedom from modern slavery
Experience
• Experience of C-suite, Board or Committee Chair, NED or Trusteeship
• Understanding of the modern slavery sector is helpful
Qualities
• Integrity, clarity of purpose and open-mindedness
• A leader and member of the team
• A good spokesperson and a good listener
• Ability to build relationships and engage a diverse group of stakeholders
• Good, independent judgment
• A commitment to the charity’s vision, mission and values
• Willingness to dedicate time and effort to the charity
• Mental agility and flexibility/creativity in changing times
• Excellent organisational, governance and strategic planning experience
How to apply
For a full overview of the role and more about the charity's work visit the chairty's website. Please send your application and resumé to the team and mark Application for Chair.
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Are you committed to driving excellence and innovation? Do you have experience working within practitioners of Volunteer Education Programmes?
As a Community of Practice 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 Community of Practice 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 08/08/2025
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!
Are you committed to driving excellence and innovation? Do you have experience working within practitioners of Volunteer Education Programmes?
As a Community of Practice 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 Community of Practice 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 08/08/2025
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!
Are you committed to driving excellence and innovation? Do you have experience working within practitioners of Volunteer Education Programmes?
As a Community of Practice 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 Community of Practice 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 08/08/2025
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!
Are you committed to driving excellence and innovation? Do you have experience working within practitioners of Volunteer Education Programmes?
As a Community of Practice 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 Community of Practice 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 08/08/2025
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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!
Say Aphasia is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled volunteer grant writer to join our small but dedicated team. As a proactive member of our charity, you will help secure funding to support people living with Aphasia—a communication disability that affects over 360,000 people across the UK.
Job description:
As our Grant Writer you will be responsible for identifying appropriate grant opportunities, and managing the grant development and proposal process from research to submitting grant applications with any supporting documents.
As our grant writer, you will:
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Identify appropriate sources of funding where we fit their criteria.
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Write appropriately tailored grant/funding bids that meet funders’ interests and requirements and to write any additional documents in support of funding bids.
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Help develop a Trusts and Foundations strategy to help create and maintain strong and diverse income that meets Say Aphasia’s funding needs.
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Create a calendar of grant deadlines and track submitted funding proposals.
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Help us develop a case for support.
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The bid writer will receive a percentage from successful funding received from their submitted applications.
If you are an experienced grant writer or you just enjoy researching and persuasive writing then we would love to hear from you.
We are looking for a someone who has:
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Experience of being a grant writer, project proposal writer, marketing, or nonprofit development.
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Excellent writing, analytical, and research skills are essential.
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Creative and persuasive written and spoken communication skills.
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Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to inspire and engage diverse audiences.
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Self-motivated and highly-organised.
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Ability to work remotely.
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Ability to search online databases and other sources to identify appropriate funds.
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An understanding of how grant funding works, and the variety of requirements from different Trusts and Foundations.
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Ability to organise your own work, track and report back regularly.
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Ideally have a good network of people, organisations and charities which can help us to support our projects.
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Determination to get the job done.
You would be working closely with the charity’s Service Manager, with regular updates and remote meetings as needed. We have an induction process that will help successful applicants to understand how our charity operates. We would like to offer the volunteer a commission on successful grant applications.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
This is a fantastic role to get involved locally and be at the forefront of solutions to help save nature in the Exeter area.
Join us as the volunteer leader of the RSPB Exeter & District Local Group and lead a group of enthusiastic members who are passionate about supporting the RSPB and exploring local wildlife. The group runs a full programme of activities, from outdoor walks and indoor talks to fundraising events. As the group leader, you will primarily lead the group and oversee the programme. You will be part of a friendly and helpful committee that share the same vision of bringing members closer to nature. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to use your leadership skills to make a valuable contribution to the work of the RSPB.
If you want to have an informal chat about the role, please ask for Richard, the current group leader. We’d love to hear from you.
The RSPB brings people together – people like you – to protect the things that matter to us all.



The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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About Roots Academy
At Roots Academy, we’ve built a learning experience that’s changing the lives of the ummah’s future leaders, change-makers and visionaries.
Our vision is enabling university students to live God-centred lives, so we teach structured, engaging and transformative face-to-face foundational Islamic education to over 1,800 students across the UK.
Role Summary
As a Governance Officer, you will work closely with the Governance Lead to ensure strong governance practices across Roots Academy. Your role will focus on supporting governance frameworks, policies, and compliance measures to align with charity governance requirements and relevant regulations. You will also play a key role in embedding a culture of governance across the organisation.
Key tasks
Trustee Support
- Assist trustees with governance-related tasks and ensure they have access to relevant policies, guidelines, and resources.
- Direct trustees to appropriate regulatory frameworks, best practices, and governance training materials.
Governance & Compliance Support
- Support the onboarding process for new trustees, ensuring all necessary documentation is collected and securely stored.
- Assist in coordinating trustee meetings, including preparation of agendas, accurate minute-taking, and document distribution.
- Maintain key governance registers, such as the register of interests, policy register, and risk register, ensuring timely updates and compliance.
Policy & Risk Management
- Support the Governance Lead in developing and reviewing governance policies, including Conflict of Interest, Risk Management, and Whistleblowing Policies.
- Assist team leads in ensuring policies are implemented effectively and aligned with best practices.
- Help monitor compliance with Charity Commission regulations and the Fundraising Code of Conduct.
Embedding a Governance Culture
- Assist in raising awareness of governance principles across the organisation.
- Support the Governance Lead in organising training sessions or briefings on governance best practices.
- Help integrate governance principles into the organisation’s operations and decision-making processes.
What we’re looking for
▪ Interest or experience in charity governance, risk management, or compliance.
▪ Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
▪ Excellent organisation and communication skills.
▪ Ability to work independently while collaborating with different teams.
▪ Familiarity with Charity Commission Regulations and governance best practices (desirable but not essential).
What we have to offer
▪ Be part of a dedicated team of 90+ volunteers across the UK.
▪ Contribute to a growing organisation that educates and empowers the Muslim community.
▪ Access to in-house tarbiyah sessions to develop your deen.
▪ Receive continuous rewards for facilitating Islamic education through Roots Academy.
Please note: This is an unpaid volunteer position. Volunteers can claim expenses for food, travel, and equipment in line with the Expenses Policy.
We teach structured, engaging and transformative face-to-face foundational Islamic education to Young Muslims across the UK and internationally.

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The Data Protection Consultant will play a pivotal role in guiding our clinic through the data protection processes. This senior consultancy position will involve overseeing the clinic’s data protection policies and procedures, ensuring best practices are followed, and fostering a culture of compliance. You will work closely with senior leadership to develop strategies for growth while safeguarding the clinic’s data protection.
This is an exciting opportunity to lead a growing legal clinic through a pivotal stage of development. You will play a key role in shaping the future of the clinic, ensuring it meets the highest professional standards while contributing to a meaningful cause. We offer a supportive and collaborative environment to volunteer with.
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Marketing and Communications Director – Filling Good (Sustainable Retail Community Benefit Society)
Location: Remote/Hybrid – Maidenhead, Berkshire
Commitment: Voluntary (Approx. 4 hrs/week)
Application Deadline: 31/07/2025 - We will interview candidates as we receive applications of interest
Start Date: ASAP
About Filling Good
Filling Good is a community-led sustainable retail community benefit society on a mission to reduce waste, promote ethical consumption, and support local, eco-conscious producers. Based in Maidenhead, we are passionate about empowering our members and customers to live more sustainably. As a co-operative, we are owned and governed by our members and guided by values of fairness, transparency, and social impact.
The Role
We are seeking a new Director of Marketing and Communications. This director’s position is responsible for making sure that Filling Good is well known in the area, and to attract as many customers as possible to ensure the good financial health of the co-operative.
Key Responsibilities
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Maintain the marketing and communication strategy in line with the existing vision / mission of Filling Good and in agreement with the other members of the Board.
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Manage the collective review every year
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Deliver the communication and marketing plan
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Find the necessary volunteers / resources to execute the plan
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Liaise with current volunteers who are responsible for Website, Social Media and Newsletters and other advertising activities.
About You
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You have experience in marketing, social media, communication, copywriting.
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You have experience with retail, local businesses, and not-for-profit businesses.
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You have at least 4 hours per week to dedicate to the position, including some regular board meetings.
Key Objectives
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Ensure that the shop is known for its key attributes locally (not for profit, carbon negative, community owned, environmentally friendly etc.)
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Promote refills as an attractive way of life.
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Convert our good reputation into actual sales in the shop.
What You’ll Gain
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Be part of a vibrant, values-driven community
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Lead meaningful change in local sustainability
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Gain board-level experience in an innovative co-operative model
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Collaborate with a passionate, diverse team of volunteers and members
Informal chats about the role are welcome – just get in touch!
Filling Good is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities.
As a not-for-profit Community Benefit Society, our mission is to reduce waste, promote ethical consumption & support local, eco-conscious producers.
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About YAUK
Youth Advantage UK is a charitable organization 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.
We’re Looking For
We are recruiting Graphic Designers to join our Communications Team. We are looking for creative individuals who can commit their time and talent on a voluntary basis to help us visually communicate our mission and engage with our audience.
Responsibilities
- Design engaging visual content for social media, website, and campaigns
- Collaborate with the Social Media and Website teams to align visuals with messaging
- Contribute to the development of a consistent visual identity for YAUK
- Attend regular team meetings and contribute ideas
- Complete assigned design tasks in a timely manner
Requirements
- A passion for graphic design and visual storytelling
- Proficiency in Canva (or similar design tools); knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite is a plus
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Benefits
- 100% remote and flexible working schedule
- Supportive and friendly team environment
- Opportunity to build your portfolio and gain valuable experience
- Make a meaningful impact on the lives and rights of young people in the UK
Why Volunteer with Us?
We are a supportive and friendly organization that takes pride in developing and nurturing our volunteers. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organization, enhance your skills, and gain valuable experience in the nonprofit sector.
If this sounds like you and you are interested in applying for this position, please submit your CV and a portfolio or samples of your design work.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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Job Description:
Youth Advantage UK is seeking a Volunteer HR Officer to provide administrative support to the HR department. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with HR-related tasks such as recruitment, policies, onboarding, and maintaining employee records. The ideal candidate should have excellent writing and speaking skills, IT literacy, and the ability to work well independently and in a team.
Responsibilities:
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Lead internal communications initiatives to ensure cultural consistency and alignment.
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Work with the Policy and wider HR team on refining our end to end volunteer lifecycle processes to ensure better engagement from our volunteers.
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Partner with leadership to craft sharp, impactful messaging for various internal initiatives.
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Partner closely with the L&D team to ensure content aligns with the organisational values and culture.
Requirements:
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Excellent writing and speaking skills.
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IT literacy, including proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Suite.
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Ability to work well independently and in a team.
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Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
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Ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively.
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Interest in HR and the non-profit sector.
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Experience not required, but any previous experience in HR or administrative roles is a plus.
Benefits:
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Gain valuable experience in HR and the non-profit sector.
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Opportunity to work with a dedicated and passionate team.
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Develop professional skills, such as communication, teamwork, and time management.
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Flexible working hours.
To Apply:
To apply for this position, please submit a resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest.
The Volunteer HR position with Youth Advantage UK offers a unique opportunity to be a part of a fantastic team that is working on exciting projects aimed at empowering young people across the UK. By joining our team, candidates will have the chance to gain valuable experience in the HR and non-profit sector while developing professional skills and making a positive impact on the lives of young people. Youth Advantage UK is committed to providing opportunities for young people to reach their full potential, and the successful candidate can be a part of making that happen. This is an incredibly rewarding experience for anyone looking to give back to their community and make a difference.
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Location: Remote with travel across England/Wales
Contract: Fixed-term project (Length TBC)
Hours: Part-time
Salary: Volunteer
Reporting to: Peer Support Lead
About Long Covid Support
Long Covid Support is a registered charity committed to advocating for and supporting individuals living with Long Covid. Our work includes peer support, awareness campaigns, and partnership building to address the ongoing needs of people with Long Covid across the UK.
Role Overview
We are seeking a proactive and experienced Project Manager to establish two in-person peer support networks for individuals with Long Covid in underserved communities in England and Wales. This is a dynamic and collaborative role, ideal for someone with strong project management skills and a passion for community-based health support.
Key Responsibilities
1. Research and Scoping
- Identify and scope two target areas with high prevalence and need for Long Covid support.
- Collaborate with the Peer Support Lead, local contacts, and established community groups.
- Conduct visits, assess existing support networks, and engage through social media.
- Evaluate suitability of community spaces in partnership with our community space provider.
2. Assessment of Resources and Gaps
- Map existing services, networks, and links to the charity’s current support offerings.
- Identify service gaps and opportunities where peer support groups could add value.
3. Implementation and Support
- Set up two local peer support groups using identified community spaces.
- Recruit and train volunteer facilitators to run group sessions.
- Connect with expert services for supplementary support at group meetings.
4. Evaluation and Reporting
- Use appropriate evaluation tools to measure impact and effectiveness.
- Produce a comprehensive project summary with findings, learnings, and recommendations for future initiatives.
Person Specification
Essential:
- Demonstrated experience managing short to medium-term projects.
- Background in peer support or community health initiatives.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Familiarity with evaluation tools and reporting processes.
Desirable:
- Knowledge of Long Covid or experience working in long-term health conditions.
- Existing network or experience working in England/Wales health or community sectors.