Volunteer volunteer roles in machynlleth, powys
For nearly 50 years, nia has provided high quality, women-led services across North and East London. nia has three main aims: to provide services for women, children and young people who have experienced male violence, working to end men’s violence against women and girls, and to inform and influence policy and public awareness.
nia’s values, and our commitment to upholding them, set us apart. We put women first – always and without hesitation: we believe women, we are run by women, for women. We leave no woman behind: we challenge inequality and discrimination and believe that uniting women of all backgrounds is essential to ending the sex-based oppression of women.
We have a voluntary Board of Trustees who have the ultimate responsibility for directing nia and ensuring that the organisation is well-run. Our trustees are passionate feminists and include women with a wide range of skills and include women who have experienced sexual and domestic violence and ex-service users of specialist women’s services.
The role of the Treasurer is to provide financial expertise and direction to the board of Trustees. The Treasurer’s aim is to oversee and scrutinise financial information to enable the board to fulfil their responsibilities for the overall governance and strategic direction of the nia.
The Treasurer will ensure that the organisation complies with its governing document, charity law, company law and any other relevant legislation or regulations and to make sure that the organisation pursues its objects as defined in its governing document.
The Treasurer’s role is also to work in partnership with the Chief Executive and Director of Finance helping them achieve the aims of the organisation and maintain fiscal health, accountability and stability.
Delivering cutting edge services to end violence against women and children.

 
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Are you a member of the Methodist Church in Britain (MCB) seeking to use your skills, expertise and gifts in a new way?
Could you make a significant contribution to an important and hard-working body in the Methodist Church?
We are seeking new members to join our Audit & Risk Assurance Committee, which plays a vital role in supporting good governance within the Church. The Committee reports to the Connexional Council, which is the trustee body of the MCB.
About You
We are keen to recruit a member with operational experience of the church – this could be a minister or a lay person with significant experience of the day to day workings at church, circuit or district level. We are also looking for a member who has IT experience and can assist the committee with issues relating to AI, Cyber Security and Digital.
Working collaboratively with other members of the committee, you will bring your professional skills and experience to bear across the committee’s responsibilities. Not only will you have an understanding of the Church, you will also bring a ‘critical friend’ mindset to scrutinising the accounts and governance framework of the Connexional Council. As the Church continues to develop its mission, maintaining effective governance is a vital task.
Expressions of interest are invited from lay and ordained members of the MCB to complement the skills and background of other members of the Committee.
If you would like to speak to someone about this role then please contact HR Team.
Expressions of interest from people from ethnic minorities are especially welcome. All applications will be assessed on merit.
Closing date: 2 November 2025
Interview date: 1 December 2025 (in London)
The calling of the Methodist Church is to respond to the gospel of God's love in Christ and to live out its discipleship in worship and mission.
 
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Children of Voices is a hugely respected charitable organisation helping to improve the lives of young people and their families through genuine care, love, and support.
We are currently seeking a volunteer event’s organiser
Responsibilities typically include:
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	Overseeing the tasks of the social media team. 
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	Ensuring projects for the social media team are completed in a timely manner. 
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	Organising regular meetings with the team to keep on top of the workload. 
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	Making sure our social media is regularly updated. 
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	Responding to emails that involve a social media update. 
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	Keeping the senior management team updated. 
Essential skills for this role are:
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	Attention to detail: the ability to pick up on small details can prevent costly mistakes from occurring. 
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	Problem-solving skills: the ability to identify and resolve problems quickly and efficiently. 
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	Organisational skills: able to manage your time, teams and individuals. 
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	Teamwork skills: the ability to be a team player will help you to succeed in this role. 
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	Relevant experience 
Prior to submitting your application for this position, we suggest you visit our website to gain a better understanding of our organisation and our mission.
Cycle Sisters is looking to appoint up to two new Trustees to support our mission to create inclusive and empowering spaces for Muslim and ethnically diverse women to cycle.
This is an exciting opportunity to bring your skills and experience to an award-winning charity that is tackling inequality and creating lasting change in communities.
About Cycle Sisters
Cycle Sisters is a women-led charity supporting Muslim and ethnically diverse women to transform their lives through cycling. Through group rides, cycle lessons and volunteering opportunities, we create accessible and empowering spaces where women can build confidence, improve their health and connect with others.
We work in partnership with a wide range of stakeholders – from local authorities to national bodies such as British Cycling, Transport for London and the Bikeability Trust to advocate for greater inclusion in cycling.
Since starting with a single local group in 2016, we’ve grown into a thriving network of over 2,000 women across 10 groups London-wide. Our impact is far-reaching: 92% of women who take part in our activities report improved health, with 91% feeling more confident and 86% being more connected in their communities.
Cycle Sisters is seen as a leading voice in our sector and has been recognised with multiple awards, including our Chair winning the BBC Sports Personality Unsung Hero of the Year Award for the London region.
Looking ahead, our vision is to build a national movement of diverse women cycling, with plans to expand beyond London and share our model across the UK. By doing so, we aim not only to transform individual lives, but also to shift the culture of cycling so it truly reflects the diversity of our communities.
What will you be doing?
As a Trustee of Cycle Sisters, you’ll play a key role in shaping the direction of a growing, values-led charity. Your responsibilities will include ensuring we comply with our governing document and charitable objectives, safeguarding our reputation, and supporting sound financial management, risk management and accountability.
You’ll contribute to strategic planning by helping to set goals, review progress and ensure long-term sustainability. Working closely with fellow Trustees and senior staff, you’ll bring insight, expertise and constructive challenge to strengthen the organisation. Trustees are also ambassadors for Cycle Sisters, raising our profile and creating opportunities through their networks and community connections.
What we’re looking for
Essential
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	Commitment and passion for Cycle Sisters’ vision, mission and values 
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	Ability and capacity to give the role the time and focus required, including an average of 4-6 hours per month as well as attending quarterly board meetings 
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	Understanding of the charity and/or sport sector 
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	Track record of leadership and delivering success 
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	Ability to think creatively and strategically and scrutinise decision-making. 
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	Strong team player and ability to work effectively with others 
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	Understanding of the experiences and perspectives of Muslim communities in the UK, whether through personal experience or professional/community engagement 
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	Understanding of the importance of women-only spaces in enabling confidence and participation 
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	Understanding and acceptance of the legal duties, responsibilities and liabilities of trusteeship 
Desirable
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	Previous Trustee or governance role 
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	Skills in networking, advocacy/influencing and partnership-building 
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	Relevant networks or connections that can support Cycle Sisters’ growth 
Our commitment to diversity
We want our team to represent the diversity of the women we serve. We aim to be an organisation where different experiences, expertise and perspectives are valued, and where everyone is encouraged to grow and develop. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and ages, particularly those currently underrepresented on our team.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Are you organised, reliable, and keen to make a real difference in your local community? We are seeking a dedicated individual to take on the vital role of Parish Treasurer. You’ll play a central part in overseeing our charitable status, managing Gift Aid, and maintaining accurate records of income such as standing orders, donations, fees, and investment income. Your attention to detail will also help ensure the smooth handling of parish expenditure. Financial experience is not essential but would be helpful —enthusiasm and a willingness to learn are most important. If you’d like to support the church’s mission and contribute to its ongoing work, we’d love to hear from you!
The role would take 4 – 5 hours per month plus a few face-to-face meetings per year and whilst a volunteer would be perfect, it could be a paid role.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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InStudents
InStudents is building a global, student-led movement to close the education and employability gap for young people in underserved regions. Across rural and low-income areas, students often lack access to quality career guidance, practical learning, and opportunities to connect with employers. Traditional, top-down aid models frequently fail because they overlook local context and community ownership. InStudents flips this model by empowering local student leaders to design and deliver free, career-focused education that meets the specific needs of their peers.
Through its Equal Opportunities Project (EQOP), students in underserved regions access co-created courses via accessible platforms like WhatsApp, designed in partnership with UK universities and global companies. Meanwhile, the Impact Champions Project builds a global network of student societies tackling local education challenges, creating a model that is both locally led and globally connected. By combining technology, collaboration, and youth empowerment, InStudents is redefining educational equity—ensuring that a student’s potential is determined by ambition, not background.
Project Lead (AI for Educators Initiative)
AI is transforming education, and we are looking for a strategic visionary to lead our 'AI for Educators' initiative.
As the volunteer Service Lead, you will be responsible for maximising the value of this project. You will own the "what" and the "why," collaborating closely with our founder to represent the project's vision, define its strategic roadmap, and prioritise the work for the team. You will act as the voice of the educator, ensuring their needs are at the heart of every decision. You are a key leader in this project and will have the constant support of our founder and senior HR volunteers.
Accountabilities
- Define and communicate the project's vision, goals, and roadmap to the team and stakeholders.
- Own and maintain the project backlog, ensuring it is visible, transparent, and prioritised according to the value it brings to educators.
- Engage with stakeholders (teachers, AI experts, academics) to gather requirements and feedback.
- Write clear work items and acceptance criteria so the team can build the right thing at the right time.
- Collaborate closely with the Delivery Coach and the team to ensure smooth planning and execution.
- Act as the main point of contact for all project-related queries.
Your Impact
The impact you create will be profound. By setting the right strategic direction, you will directly touch the lives of hundreds of teachers in under-resourced communities, giving them the confidence and skills to navigate the future. In turn, their students (numbering in the thousands) will be better prepared for a world shaped by AI.
Minimum Hours per Week:
4-6 hours per week
Duration:
6+ months
We connect professionals with impact startups matching their causes, skills & schedule.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Join our amazing volunteer team to raise awareness of the issues affecting blind and partially sighted people in relation to sport. You will give talks in person or virtually, sharing your own story to improve understanding of sight loss to sports clubs, sporting venues and facilities and community groups. You’ll be making a real difference to people living with sight loss by helping to improve accessibility and inclusivity, creating a sporting world without barriers.
What you’ll be doing
1. Talks to sports and physical activity providers to support and encourage them to consider the needs of blind and partially sighted people by sharing your story to audiences, for example, local leisure centres, sporting venues and sports clubs.
2. Delivering talks to raise awareness of existing sporting and physical activity opportunities for blind and partially sighted people.
3. Representing RNIB as an Ambassador for the Community Connection service.
What you’ll gain from the role
1. A chance to give something back in an area you are passionate about.
2. A chance to make a difference with a sense of achievement.
3. A chance to build a strong community of sports people with sight loss.
4. A chance to be part of a team of like-minded people, increasing your confidence and skills to talk to groups of people with impact, with an opportunity to develop your role into delivering independently over time.
5. Opportunity to explore different roles within our organisation including our internal recruitment vacancies
In return for donating your time we will support you with:
1. A rewarding role
2. A great Induction and Training, in particular training in public speaking and story telling will be given.
3. A supportive Manager
4. Regular catch-ups
5. Expenses
6. An opportunity to connect with other volunteers
How often will I be needed?
- 4 Hours per Month
Key requirements
- This role requires 1 reference.
Location
Region
- Northern Ireland
Who this opportunity will suit
- This role is reserved for blind and partially sighted applicants
Minimum age
- You must be at least 18 years old to apply
What skills and experience are needed?
- You’ll ideally have 1. Lived experience in playing, spectating, or delivering sport or physical activity sessions as a blind or partially sighted person. 2. Lived experience of issues affecting blind and partially sighted people in relation to sports and physical activity. 3. Be comfortable speaking to different audiences to share your sporting story, or a willingness to try with our support. 4. Have effective communication skills. 5. An outgoing friendly approach to meeting new people
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Role- Head of Governance and Legal (Voluntary)
Reporting- CEO/CPO
Location- Remote, UK-based
Commitment: We estimate this role requires 4–6 hours per week, with flexibility to manage your own time. All meetings are remote and scheduled in advance.
Compensation: Voluntary role (non-paid)
About YouthAdvantage UK
YouthAdvantage UK is a volunteer-led, research-based organisation championing the rights and wellbeing of young people aged 11 to 25 across the UK. We influence national policy, deliver grassroots projects, and elevate youth voice in key debates; from education to mental health, climate action to justice reform.
We are seeking a passionate, committed Head of Governance & Legal to join our senior leadership team and help shape the strategic foundations that support our work.
About the role
As Head of Governance & Legal, you will lead a small team focused on risk, compliance, and governance excellence. You will ensure our work is rooted in sound legal and ethical frameworks and will support our growth with robust, transparent policies and guidance. You’ll also provide strategic support to our Board of Trustees and act as the senior point of contact for all legal matters.
This is an ideal opportunity for a governance, legal, or compliance professional looking to gain sector leadership experience while supporting a values-driven youth organisation.
What you’ll gain
- Strategic leadership experience in a national charity
- A portfolio of governance and legal work with social impact
- Board-level exposure and public recognition of your contribution
- A flexible and supportive remote-first culture
- Testimonials, references, and public acknowledgment upon completion
- A chance to help shape youth policy at a systemic level
What you’ll do
- Lead and support the Governance & Legal Support Manager and team
- Design, update, and implement governance frameworks and organisational policies
- Maintain regulatory compliance across charity law, safeguarding, and data protection
- Liaise with the Board of Trustees - prepare agendas, minutes, and reports
- Oversee legal documentation and contracts
- Maintain and review the organisation’s risk register
- Build relationships with regulators and external legal advisors
- Embed a culture of accountability, transparency, and ethical practice
Who we’re looking for
We welcome applications from a broad range of professional backgrounds. You might be:
- An experienced lawyer, company secretary, or governance lead
- A compliance or legal professional seeking strategic exposure
- A postgraduate in law or non-profit management looking for leadership experience
- Returning to work and keen to rebuild your senior-level skillset
- Recently semi-retired and passionate about giving back
Essential:
- Experience in governance, legal, or compliance leadership (minimum 12 months)
- Familiarity with UK charity law and regulatory frameworks
- Ability to lead and support others with tact and clarity
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Commitment to equity, youth empowerment, and ethical standards
To Apply
If you’re interested, just send us your CV and a few lines about why the role appeals to you — this can be a short paragraph in your email or a separate note. If you'd prefer an informal chat before applying, we’d love to hear from you. Just drop us a message and we’ll arrange a time.
Volunteer Acknowledgement
Although this is a volunteer role, we’re committed to recognising your contribution. Upon successful completion of your commitment, you can request:
- A LinkedIn testimonial or written reference
- A public thank-you post on our social media
- Permission to list your role with YouthAdvantage UK on your CV and LinkedIn
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Would you like to be involved in the founding of a new charity that supports young people through grief and loss? At Beyond Tomorrow, we support young people through grief and loss with compassion, guidance, and hope. Join us to help shape brighter futures for those finding their way beyond loss.
Volunteer Trustee (Secretary Role)
Location: Kent- however this role can be done virtually.
Time Commitment: Around 3–5 hours per month
Reporting to: The Board of Trustees
About the Role:
We’re a charity supporting young people and families through grief, loss, and emotional wellbeing. As our Secretary, you’ll be the organised heartbeat of the board, keeping everything running smoothly, making sure meetings are well-structured, and helping us stay on top of our legal and admin responsibilities.
You don’t need to have charity admin experience — just good organisational skills, a bit of tech confidence, and a passion for helping young people heal and thrive.
Key Responsibilities:
Meetings & Records
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	Arrange trustee meetings (usually every 1–2 months) and make sure everyone has the agenda and papers in advance. 
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	Take clear minutes and track action points so nothing slips through the cracks. 
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	Keep an organised record of all meetings, decisions, and official documents. 
Governance & Compliance
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	Help ensure the charity meets its legal requirements with the Charity Commission. 
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	Maintain up-to-date trustee contact details and declarations of interest. 
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	Support the Chair and Treasurer with key governance documents like policies, annual returns, and reports. 
Communication & Coordination
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	Be the main point of contact for trustee communication — keeping everyone in the loop. 
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	Help coordinate between trustees, volunteers, and partners. 
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	Make sure important dates, tasks, and documents are shared in good time. 
What We’re Looking For:
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	Super organised and reliable — someone who loves keeping things in order. 
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	Good written communication skills and attention to detail. 
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	Comfortable using email, Google Drive, Word, or similar tools. 
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	Friendly and collaborative, with a genuine passion for supporting young people and families through loss. 
Commitment & Expenses:
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	This is a voluntary trustee role. Reasonable out-of-pocket expenses (like travel or supplies) can be reimbursed. 
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	Trustees usually meet once every 1–2 months, with a few extra hours between meetings for admin or follow-ups. 
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	You will have the opportunity to be involved with community work, however this is not an expectation. 
What You’ll Get Out of It:
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	A hands-on role helping a growing charity stay organised and effective. 
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	Experience in charity governance, leadership, and administration. 
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	A friendly, purpose-driven team who truly cares about what we do. 
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	A good opportunity to get hands-on experience in the world of admin. 
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	The satisfaction of helping young people and families find hope and healing after loss. 
At Beyond Tomorrow, we support young people through grief and loss with compassion, guidance, and hope.
The Board of Trustees exists to inspire and guide both the Executive Leadership and the Senior Leadership Team through the application of Choose Love's vision, mission, and core principles, providing inclusive leadership. The Board Governance ensures that each trustee fulfils their duties and responsibilities for effective charity governance, whilst supporting and, where appropriate, challenging the Chief Executive and Deputy Chief Executive.
The trustees ensure that the Board functions as a cohesive unit and works closely with the entire Executive of the charity to achieve agreed objectives. They act as ambassadors and the public face of the charity in partnership with the Chief Executive, representing Choose Love's values and mission to stakeholders and the wider community.
We are looking to strengthen our existing board. Choose Love is seeking to recruit two additional trustees.
- TRUSTEE VACANCY ONE: TRUSTEE DEDICATED TO ADVANCING CHOOSE LOVE’S HUMANITARIAN PROGRAMMES
- TRUSTEE VACANCY TWO: TRUSTEE DEDICATED TO ADVANCING CHOOSE LOVE’S COMMUNICATIONS STRATEGY
We are seeking trustees who are ready to do more than fulfil statutory requirements or attend scheduled meetings. The work of Choose Love, and the impact we strive to achieve, depends on trustees who are proactive, engaged, and generous with their time, expertise, and energy.
We encourage candidates who are willing to be accessible and responsive outside of formal board settings, whether that's by advising on urgent matters, attending events, mentoring staff or volunteers, or participating in advocacy and outreach activities. This role will involve reading and reflecting on reports and proposals in advance, giving thoughtful feedback, and being available for consultation as required.
Being a trustee at Choose Love is a dynamic commitment that extends beyond the boardroom. We are seeking individuals who will play an active role in shaping our vision, supporting our team, and ensuring the charity remains resilient and responsive to the needs of the communities we serve.
We are pioneering a new movement in humanitarian aid: fast, flexible, transparent and accountable.
 
                                
 
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While gaining invaluable experience, practice your passion within real-life scenarios.
Join a group who aspire to think big, have fun, and create work that stands out. We’re looking for a passionate dedicated individual to join our team, who will play a key role in the growth of our brand messages and visions. The ideal candidate will assist us to conduct research and gather information on various projects.
Responsibilities
Conduct relevant research, gather information on various projects
Write research reports
Working closely with the communications team
Requirements
Good attention to detail.
Strong verbal, written and organisational skills.
Self-starter, dedicated and willing to learn. 
Microsoft Word and Excel skills.
Please note the role is a voluntary position and could be entirely remote. Any incurred reasonable expenses will be paid.
 
ABOUT TESYouth
TESYouth (Training, Employment Opportunities & Social Development for Youth) is a NFP social enterprise which focuses on improving the rate of youth employment, through volunteering, interactive and skill-based workshops, work-experience and training programmes. Together with our strategic partners, we collaborate with organisations to provide youth to develop their skills, and to assist in achieving their career aspirations.
Tackle and reduce youth unemployment by providing with the necessary tools to develop skills, aptitudes, knowledge and self-confidence.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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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".
Bid - Writer Support (Administrator) Job Overview
We are currently recruiting for Bid - Writer Support to join our passionate and driven team.
As Bid Administrator you will support the performance of a high performing bid team designed to facilitate and support the successful winning of new grants and tenders across the UK.
As an outstanding administrator you will play a key role in assisting the team to ensure that all bid documents and business development literature is prepared and presented not only to the highest possible standards but on time – often within challenging deadlines. Key to success in the role will be the following traits:
· Adaptability
· Determination
· Flexibility
· Robust disposition
You will be at your best when you’re working under pressure and in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment. This role calls for someone who can react as deadlines and priorities change; someone with resilience and a tenacity to get the job done whilst never compromising on quality.
Key Responsibilities:
· Management of a central mailbox, including basic tender management duties
· Monitoring new business opportunities advertised on various portals and websites.
· Reviewing new business opportunities as they arrive, forwarding relevant opportunities to the appropriate bid writers.
· Taking ownership of the bid library, which includes ensuring that it kept up to date as and when new opportunities are submitted.
· Thoroughly proof-reading materials to ensure information is grammatically correct, well-researched, and without spelling errors
· Ensuring that our in-house bid process is understood and implemented to ensure that quality, commercial and legal requirements are consistently met
· Taking ownership of client portals – Including dealing with daily alerts and maintenance of portal logins
· Providing general administrative support to the bid writing team.
The Professional Development Programme with Quilombo UK runs over a period of 16 weeks, is UNPAID and requires a minimum of 12 hours commitment per week across Monday and Friday.
Upon successful application, our HR team will contact you to arrange an interview. Following a successful interview, we'll initiate the onboarding process by sending you the necessary documents. Once your onboarding and identification documents are received and verified, you'll be invited to a 6-hour HR and System Induction. Subsequently, you'll meet with your Head of Department or Assistant Manager for your First Day.
Job Type: Volunteer
Benefits:
- Flexitime
- Work from home
Schedule:Day shift
Experience: Administrative: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: Remote
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Overview
No Panic is a national charity, supporting people with a variety of anxiety issues, including panic attacks, OCD, agoraphobia and health anxiety. We provide self-help advice over our helpline and additional services including CBT-Focused Mentoring, Extra Listening and Anxiety Support Chat.
If you are a keen fundraiser, willing to volunteer to raise money for No Panic in your community, we would like to hear from you.
Activities
· Seeking out opportunities to collect money for No Panic and making the necessary arrangements.
· Organising the stall and collectors.
· Providing records to No Panic of the fundraising activities and achievements.
· Transferring funds.
The amount of time spent on these activities will vary, it is anticipated it will be 3-4 hours per week.
Desired Skills
· Proactive and confident
· Committed and reliable
· Good at communicating
· Good at working as part of a team
· Familiarity with tools such as Google Sheets
A reference will be required.
Support
Community fundraisers are supported by the Community Fundraising Team Co-ordinator.
We can provide promotional materials; expenses are at the discretion of the Co-Ordinator.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Join our amazing volunteer team to raise awareness of the issues affecting blind and partially sighted people in relation to sport. You will give talks in person or virtually, sharing your own story to improve understanding of sight loss to sports clubs, sporting venues and facilities and community groups. You’ll be making a real difference to people living with sight loss by helping to improve accessibility and inclusivity, creating a sporting world without barriers.
What you’ll be doing
1. Talks to sports and physical activity providers to support and encourage them to consider the needs of blind and partially sighted people by sharing your story to audiences, for example, local leisure centres, sporting venues and sports clubs.
2. Delivering talks to raise awareness of existing sporting and physical activity opportunities for blind and partially sighted people.
3. Representing RNIB as an Ambassador for the Community Connection service.
What you’ll gain from the role
1. A chance to give something back in an area you are passionate about.
2. A chance to make a difference with a sense of achievement.
3. A chance to build a strong community of sports people with sight loss.
4. A chance to be part of a team of like-minded people, increasing your confidence and skills to talk to groups of people with impact, with an opportunity to develop your role into delivering independently over time.
5. Opportunity to explore different roles within our organisation including our internal recruitment vacancies
In return for donating your time we will support you with:
1. A rewarding role
2. A great Induction and Training, in particular training in public speaking and story telling will be given.
3. A supportive Manager
4. Regular catch-ups
5. Expenses
6. An opportunity to connect with other volunteers
How often will I be needed?
- 4 Hours per Month
Key requirements
- This role requires 1 reference.
Location
Region
- Scotland
Who this opportunity will suit
- This role is reserved for blind and partially sighted applicants
Minimum age
- You must be at least 18 years old to apply
What skills and experience are needed?
- You’ll ideally have 1. Lived experience in playing, spectating, or delivering sport or physical activity sessions as a blind or partially sighted person. 2. Lived experience of issues affecting blind and partially sighted people in relation to sports and physical activity. 3. Be comfortable speaking to different audiences to share your sporting story, or a willingness to try with our support. 4. Have effective communication skills. 5. An outgoing friendly approach to meeting new people
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InStudents
InStudents is building a global, student-led movement to close the education and employability gap for young people in underserved regions. Across rural and low-income areas, students often lack access to quality career guidance, practical learning, and opportunities to connect with employers. Traditional, top-down aid models frequently fail because they overlook local context and community ownership. InStudents flips this model by empowering local student leaders to design and deliver free, career-focused education that meets the specific needs of their peers.
Through its Equal Opportunities Project (EQOP), students in underserved regions access co-created courses via accessible platforms like WhatsApp, designed in partnership with UK universities and global companies. Meanwhile, the Impact Champions Project builds a global network of student societies tackling local education challenges, creating a model that is both locally led and globally connected. By combining technology, collaboration, and youth empowerment, InStudents is redefining educational equity—ensuring that a student’s potential is determined by ambition, not background.
Delivery Coach (AI for Educators Initiative)
A great mission needs a high-performing, collaborative team. We are looking for a facilitative leader to be the Delivery Coach for our 'AI for Educators' initiative. As the volunteer Delivery Coach, you will act as the servant-leader for the project team. You will be responsible for the "how" (fostering collaboration, removing impediments, and guiding the team towards high performance and continuous improvement). You will work in close partnership with the Service Lead and will have the constant support of our founder and senior leadership.
Accountabilities
- Facilitate team events (e.g., planning sessions, check-ins, retrospectives) to oversee the delivery of work.
- Coach and support the delivery team, encouraging a culture of collaboration, self-organisation, and accountability.
- Proactively identify and remove impediments or blockers that hinder the team's progress.
- Protect the team from external disruptions, allowing them to focus on their work.
- Support the Service Lead in maintaining a clear and prioritised backlog.
- Track and communicate team performance to promote transparency and identify areas for improvement.
Your Impact
Your impact will be a thriving, happy, and effective team that can change lives. By creating a supportive and efficient environment, you will empower our global volunteers to do their best work. This will directly translate into high-quality resources that touch the lives of teachers and thousands of their students in communities that need it most.
Minimum Hours per Week:
4-6 hours per week
Duration:
6+ months
We connect professionals with impact startups matching their causes, skills & schedule.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
 
                 
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                        
 
                     
                         
                         
                         
                        