Volunteer volunteer roles in richmond, greater london
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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!
Why we want you
Local groups across the UK are run by volunteers and offer friendship and support to people living with Parkinson's and their families and friends. Each group has a committee, who work together to plan the groups activities or fundraising - all in line with Parkinson's UK guidelines.
What you will be doing
- Keep up to date about the news and developments of Parkinson's UK more widely, sharing these with the group
- contributing ideas for fundraising, activities and speakers
- sharing experiences with the committee and connecting with the local community
- helping to prepare for and clear up after group meetings
- assisting at fundraising events and any activities arranged by the branch
- taking notes / minutes at meetings and events
The skills you need
- be a good communicator, as you will be working with a wide range of different people
- Honest; you'll know when to ask for help, or when tasks might be seen as less important, and able to share that with Parkinson's UK and your group
- be collaborative and team focused, as you will take part in regular meetings and discussions
- be motivated and reliable, and able to show patience and empathy when dealing with sensitive situations
What's in it for you
- Play a crucial role in the local Parkinson's community, making new friends and building connections
- You'll be part of a pioneering organisation, committed to finding a cure and improving life for everyone affected by Parkinson's - in your local area and beyond
- Gain valuable organisational, administrative and people skills
Disclaimer
It's important that people affected by Parkinson’s can trust us with their personal information. In this role you could be handling personal or sensitive data, so by undertaking this role you'll need to complete our Advanced Data Protection training. Your Parkinson’s UK staff contact can help you do this.
We exist to make every day better, for everybody living with Parkinson’s. Right now.

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!
This volunteer role is designed to provide vital operational and logistical support to the CEO’s Personal Assistant, ensuring that both day-to-day and ad hoc matters requiring a physical presence or UK-based coordination are managed smoothly. As the CEO’s primary PA is remote, this role will act as an essential on-the-ground extension of the executive support function, helping to manage communications, logistics, administrative tasks, and in-person coordination.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build experience in executive support, charity operations, and stakeholder engagement in a forward-thinking and dynamic third sector organisation.
Key Responsibilities
Operational Support (In-Office & On-Site)
- Serve as the local point of contact for tasks requiring physical presence – such as receiving mail, managing office-based documents, collecting/delivering resources, and setting up meeting spaces.
- Assist in coordinating in-person meetings, events, and visits, ensuring smooth logistics and professional presentation.
- Support the maintenance of filing systems and physical records in alignment with digital processes.
Remote Administrative Support
Assist the Personal Assistant with diary management, follow-ups, and meeting coordination.
- Draft correspondence, schedule appointments, and prepare briefings or summaries as needed.
- Maintain records, digital filing, and update cloud-based systems (e.g. Microsoft 365, Teams, SharePoint).
Communication & Liaison
- Support communication between the CEO's office, staff, volunteers, trustees, and external stakeholders – particularly where in-person contact or faster turnaround is beneficial.
- Relay key information between the remote PA and UK-based teams or partners in a timely and professional manner.
General Tasks
Assist with preparing for workshops, club events, and community engagements.
- Maintain confidentiality and represent the CEO’s office with professionalism and discretion at all times.
- Attend internal meetings or external events as delegated, capturing notes and key actions for follow-up.
Person Specification
Essential
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Clear and confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.
- Comfortable working independently and taking initiative.
- Based in London with the ability to work both remotely and in person as required.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 and general digital platforms.
Desirable
- Experience in administrative, PA, or coordination roles.
- Interest in the charity or youth/community sector.
- Familiarity with platforms such as Teams, SharePoint, Trello, or CRM tools.
What You’ll Gain
Hands-on experience supporting executive functions in a respected charitable organisation.
- Opportunities for personal and professional development, including mentoring and training.
- Exposure to high-level operations, event delivery, and partnership engagement.
- Reimbursement of reasonable travel and agreed expenses (per Volunteer Policy).
RollaDome All Skate is committed to creating inclusive, safe, and empowering environments where children, young people, and families can experience th




The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Join The Kids Network to Support Children in Your Camden Community!
Are you looking to donate your skills, give back to your community, or spend your time in a meaningful way? The Kids Network gives you the chance to make a real difference in a child’s life while developing your own skills and building connections. Support a Little Londoner in Camden by helping them grow in confidence. Set aside a little time each week to get creative, have fun, and make a lasting impact!
If you already have experience in mentoring, education, psychology, or related fields, The Kids Network provides an ideal platform to use and donate your skills. By becoming a mentor, you can actively practice your learned skills and see the direct impact of your efforts on the children in your local community and provide support to those who need it most.
Why Choose The Kids Network?
- Active Skill Application: Our programme allows you to apply your expertise in real-world settings, enhancing your practical experience.
- Structured Support: We provide comprehensive training and ongoing support, ensuring you can make the most of your skills.
- Proven Impact: With 100% of children reporting increased wellbeing, you’ll see tangible impact from your mentoring.
Impact on Mentees
- Building Confidence: Help children in your community develop self-assurance and resilience.
- Creating Opportunities: Provide guidance that helps young people navigate their challenges and seize opportunities.
- Strengthening Community: Contribute to the overall wellbeing of your community, fostering a sense of belonging and support.
Connection
- Personal Fulfilment: Experience the joy and satisfaction of making a positive impact on a child’s life.
- Meaningful Relationships: Form a strong bond with your mentee, providing guidance and support through fun and engaging activities.
- Community Engagement: Participate in mentor meet-ups and group activities, connecting with other mentors and mentees.
Your Role as a Mentor
As a mentor, you will hold weekly one-on-one sessions of 1-3 hours for the duration of 12 months. You will help build confidence, resilience, and help your mentee manage feelings through a series of fun experiences and activities. Whether you’re playing games or discussing goals, you’ll be making a difference in a child’s life by developing the tools for a positive future.
Join Us Today
Whether you're wanting to use your expertise, eager to give back and make an impact, or looking for purpose and connection, The Kids Network offers a meaningful way to contribute. Volunteer with us and become part of a community dedicated to fostering positive futures for children and mentors alike.
For more information and to apply, visit The Kids Network website
For more information and to apply, visit The Kids Network website
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
The Role
As a Flyer Distributor you will play a crucial role in helping to raise awareness about our services and events within the Enfield community. You will be responsible for disseminating promotional materials such as flyers, brochures, and event announcements to various locations within the Enfield area.
- Distribute promotional materials provided by Age UK Enfield to designated locations across the Enfield area. This may include community centers, libraries, local businesses, healthcare facilities, and other relevant locations.
- Engage with members of the public in a friendly and courteous manner while distributing flyers. Answer any questions they may have about Age UK Enfield's services and provide basic information about upcoming events or initiatives.
- Keep accurate records of the locations visited and the quantity of promotional materials distributed. Report back to the supervisor on to provide updates on distribution progress.
- Act as an ambassador for Age UK Enfield by promoting the organisation's mission, values, and services to the community. Help to increase brand recognition and visibility within the local area.
General Key Skills:
- Ability to work independently without constant supervision.
- Comfortable with walking and standing for long periods in various weather conditions.
- Maintaining professionalism and addressing public inquiries effectively.
- Reliable attendance and punctuality, with a strong sense of responsibility.
Time Commitment
2-4 hours Between 10 am - 2 pm (there are other volunteer opportunities available)
Requirements
A DBS Enhanced check will be required. Training to be provided around safeguarding.
Other Information
Please note: It is a unpaid position however travel costs and other volunteering expenses will be covered.
We're a local charity working in the community to support older people, their families and carers. We want everyone to be able to love later life.



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 passionate about delivering high quality clinical care? Do you have clinical leadership experience and want to be part of an enthusiastic team? Then you may be interested in the Associate Clinical Director – Governance & Medicines Management role as part of the National Medical and Clinical team.
A team of Associate Clinical Directors will support the Medical Director who is the professional and executive lead for clinical excellence, medical research and clinical development in St John. The post holder needs to be an experienced healthcare professional with a background in an area of clinical practice relevant to the activities of St John Ambulance, and with the relevant professional qualifications.
The closing date for this post is 31/05/2025
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!
Position Overview:
The Customer Service Representative (CSR) plays a dual role in driving programme enrollment and delivering exceptional service to prospective participants. Focused on sales and outreach, this position generates leads, conducts cold calls, and converts inquiries into enrollments for the employability and skills development programme. With a strong emphasis on meeting sales targets, the CSR will articulate the programme’s value proposition, address concerns, and guide prospects through the enrollment process while maintaining a participant-centric approach.
Key Responsibilities:
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Sales & Lead Generation:
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Proactively identify and engage potential participants through cold calling, email campaigns, social media outreach, and community partnerships.
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Achieve monthly enrollment targets by converting leads into committed participants, tracking conversion rates and pipeline progress.
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Participant Onboarding:
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Serve as the first point of contact for inquiries, providing detailed information about programme benefits, eligibility criteria, and enrollment steps.
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Guide prospects through the application process, ensuring a seamless transition from inquiry to enrollment.
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Customer Relationship Management (CRM):
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Maintain accurate records of leads, interactions, and conversions in the CRM system.
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Follow up with prospects to address concerns, nurture interest, and close enrollments.
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Reporting & Feedback:
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Provide weekly updates to the Programme Lead on sales performance, challenges, and market insights.
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Share participant feedback to improve programme positioning and outreach strategies.
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Compliance & Ethics:
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Adhere to organisational policies and ethical standards in all sales activities, ensuring transparency and respect for participant needs.
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Required Qualifications:
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Education: High school diploma required; Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field preferred.
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Experience:
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2+ years in sales, telemarketing, or customer service roles with a proven track record of meeting/exceeding targets.
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Experience conducting cold calls, managing leads, and closing conversions.
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Strong persuasive communication and active listening skills.
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Proficiency in CRM systems and Google products (Forms, Docs, Sheets, Slides).
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Ability to articulate complex programme details in a clear, motivating manner.
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Resilience in handling objections and rejection.
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The Professional Development Programme with Quilombo UK is a 16-week UNPAID opportunity that requires a minimum commitment of 12 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
QUILOMBO UK is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace environment that values diversity and promotes equality for all employees. As part of our commitment to upholding these principles, we adhere to the guidelines outlined in the Equality Act 2010. We firmly believe in creating a workplace where all individuals are respected and treated fairly. Discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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!
Ready to make a difference to a young person's life? Team Up is seeking dynamic volunteers to help transform the lives of disadvantaged pupils by building confidence, resilience and doubling their expected progress in English or maths.
We are looking for inspirational role models who will tutor Maths or English on one of our school programmes across London. You will be matched with a small number of pupils and provide them with the academic support, encouragement and inspiration they need to get back on track. All our volunteer tutors receive full training, lesson resources and support from a qualified teacher/facilitator throughout their placement.
Practical Considerations:
- You can choose a programme that suits your timetable and location.
- Sessions are between 60-90 minutes and will take place on a fixed day of the week, normally at the end of the school day (between 3-5pm).
- Each programme runs across a 12 week period, usually during term time. You will be expected to volunteer for at least one programme (10-12 weeks).
- Team Up provides full lesson plans and teaching resources.
- This role requires you to undergo a free of charge DBS check, which will be arranged by Team Up.
- Travel expenses up to £15 per session are covered.
If you are looking to make a difference in a local community and find a fulfilling role whilst building your professional skillset, then look no further!
Our volunteers love building a rapport with each pupil, seeing pupil growth, and personal confidence increase across the 12 week programme. By the end of the programme, you will see how the support you give has enabled a young person to not only double their expected progress, but also build long term resilience.
Alongside this meaningful experience, you will also be able to gain access to our career mentorship scheme and attend our employability seminars, as well as receiving a personalised reference upon completion.
This is an opportunity to enhance your CV and improve your employability skills - all whilst supporting young people from low-income backgrounds!
You will receive:
- Full tutor-training, including safeguarding training.
- Ongoing coaching, training and support from an experienced teacher during your placement.
- Lesson observations alongside personalised developmental feedback and logged classroom hours.
- Opportunities to attend employability workshops incl. cover letter writing skills and coding.
We are looking for:
- Enthusiasm and strong grades in English/maths.
- Committed and organised individuals who are keen to develop new skills.
- Individuals who are passionate about social mobility and helping to reduce the education attainment gap.
- Good interpersonal skills when dealing with pupils.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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!
Main purpose of the role
To provide telephone friendship service to veterans (and their partners) in their own homes.
Key focus
- To provide telephone friendship and companionship which is appropriate, and person centred. You will need the use of your own telephone /mobile.
- The use of a quiet safe space so you can concentrate on the call and maintain confidentiality.
- Provide telephone support to alleviate loneliness and social isolation and help to build confidence.
- Report any concerns or problems to the volunteer coordinator immediately.
- To record information about the call on the telephone log and submit this monthly.
- Read and understand the information provided as part of the induction training.
- Understand and work to the Telephone Friendship Service guidelines, boundaries and expectations.
- Adhere to Royal Star & Garter confidentiality policy.
- To take care of own Health & Safety and that of others affected by your volunteering activities.
- Promote the reputation, culture and ethos of the charity as a quality provider of excellent care and customer service.
Time commitment
Minimum of 1 hour per week. There is no time limit on the length of service, but Telephone Friends are asked to make a commitment for a minimum of 12 months.
Our Values
We are a values-based organisation and strive to demonstrate our values in all we do:
With love: We carry out our work with love, care and compassion
Living positively: We are optimistic in everything we do, supporting veterans and their partners leading happy, fulfilled lives
As a family: We work and live as one team, one family, one community
Standing in their shoes: We show admiration and respect for people and never forget what they have done
Take courage: We are not afraid to what is right and what is needed
What we are looking for from volunteers
Essential skills and attributes
It is essential that you are a naturally caring character that always puts people first, shows kindness, warmth, compassion and respect at all times, and loves to embrace life to make it meaningful for yourself and those you support. Others include:
- You enjoy working as part of a team
- You understand how to operate within a confidential environment
- You are aware of the needs of older people
We are also looking for people who are willing to undertake induction and training and who will work within our guidelines and policies. The role is dependent on a DBS check.
Behaviours & characteristics
- Good listening and communication skills
- Naturally patient and able to demonstrate sensitivity
- Reliability and at the same time flexible to changing needs
Don’t worry if you are new to a role like this. We will support and train you and encourage you on your telephone friendship journey.
Pathway to becoming a volunteer
- Application Form
- Informal meeting
- References
- Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Check
- Induction Training
Other information you need to know
This is a remote role, and you will be required to attend online induction training.
You will need access to a phone to make calls and access to emails to receive information regarding your calls.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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!
We are a very small, registered charity (number 1164078) who are looking to maintain and grow our current service offering.
We provide counselling support, for children and young people who would not normally have access to the help they need by offering funded counselling to children and young people within 35 local, surrey-based schools on a bi termly basis. We usually offer a counsellor for 3 hours per week, although this can be more depending on need and the size of school, as well as the age group that the volunteer counsellors need experience in.
We offer some part funded counselling on a self-referral basis for those who do not have access within their school environment or for those above school age. We currently support approximately 45 children, young people and their caregivers on a weekly basis.
We are looking for another Student/Volunteer Counsellor to join our small passionate and perfectly formed team working in Surrey.
Role Description
You will provide at least 3 counselling sessions to 3 separate children and/or young people per week at one school per term. You will then move to another school to continue supporting children on a similar basis for another term. We ask for your commitment to this (as a minimum) for one academic year. You may commit to more if you can. The schools will be either based in and around Tadworth, or in and around the Byfleet/Woking area.
The Matthew Hackney Foundation will provide bi-weekly supervision with our counselling lead who is a qualified and accredited child and adult therapist.
The Matthew Hackney Foundation will provide you with professional support and training in accordance with BACP guidelines and best practice, specifically on topics that are relevant to working with children and young people.
You must read and adhere to all of our relevant policies, including safeguarding, confidentiality and information sharing.
This is a general outline of our volunteer counsellor role, please be aware that your duties and responsibilities may develop as your role grows and you may be required to undertake other relevant reasonable duties from time to time.
Key criteria required for the role;
Qualifications:
You will be a fully qualified Counsellor, Therapist or Educational/Clinical Psychologist or studying towards one of these professions at the following levels:
Diploma or degree in Counselling (minimum of Level 4 or above). You will need to have achieved your certificate of competence to practice or be working towards this. You must also have completed your NCFE levels 1 – 3 in counselling skills (or the equivalent).
Degree, MSc or MA in Counselling, Counselling Psychology or Psychotherapy - if you are in your first year you will have relevant experience of direct work with children.
Experience:
Counselling training must have, or have had, a therapeutic and personal development component rather than being purely theoretical or research based (as with Distance Learning courses). Examples of this include: role play, creative work with art, TRIAD techniques.
Preferably will have experience of working with children aged 4 – 16 gained through volunteering, caring for children or through a background in a caring profession such as nursing, social work or as a health visitor.
Our ideal volunteer would have/demonstrate;
A passion for supporting the mental wellbeing of children & young people.
Willingness to make a minimum commitment to practice in school one half day per week (term time only) for one academic year.
Understands and can demonstrate the values, vision and mission of The Matthew Hackney Foundation.
Emotionally robust and able to demonstrate self-awareness and self-reflection
Will have undertaken personal therapy (one-to-one or group therapy) to enhance this.
Be willing to develop an understanding of The Matthew Hackney Foundation’s equal opportunities policy, safeguarding policy and confidentiality policy, and a personal commitment to equality of opportunity and anti –discriminatory practice in service delivery.
Outgoing, friendly and proactive character.
Be comfortable volunteering within a group or by yourself
Being able to use your own initiative but be able to ask for help when you need it.
Be creative and full of ideas
Be trustworthy, friendly and reliable
Ability to multitask
Ability to work under pressure.
Why Work with us?
We are a friendly bunch are passionate about people. You will help us deliver our much-needed service and receive relevant training and support from our team. You will help to make a difference to the lives of children and young people locally.
Please get in touch for an informal chat or if you would like to know more.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Make a meaningful impact by teaching tech skills to neurodiverse young people in a supportive, inclusive environment. Join Atypify's mission to transform lives through accessible digital education at The Autism Hub in North London.
About Us: Atypify is an innovative non-profit digital inclusion project that breaks down barriers to tech education. Founded by women with lived experience of neurodiversity, we create safe spaces where young people aged 14-25 can explore technology at their own pace. With a particular focus on young women and non binary individuals, our approach combines tech education with wellbeing support, ensuring every learner feels valued and understood.
The Role: We're looking for passionate tech-skilled volunteers to lead engaging 2-hour weekend sessions at The Autism Hub. You'll be joining a friendly, forward-thinking team dedicated to making tech education accessible to everyone. Whether you're experienced in web design, coding, cybersecurity, or app development, your knowledge could help shape the future of our learners.
What You'll Do: • Deliver interactive tech workshops to small groups • Create an inclusive learning environment where everyone feels welcome • Share your tech knowledge in an accessible, engaging way • Help build confidence in our young learners • Be part of a supportive community making real change
What We Offer: • Meaningful volunteer experience in inclusive tech education • Supportive team environment • Opportunity to make a real difference in young people's lives • Professional development opportunities • Chance to enhance your teaching and mentoring skills
Location and Commitment: • The Autism Hub, North London • 2-hour sessions on Saturdays or Sundays • Flexible scheduling to suit your availability • DBS check required if joining on a long term basis (we'll support with this) • Full training and ongoing support provided
Join us in creating a more inclusive tech future where every young person has the opportunity to thrive in the digital world. Your expertise and patience could be the key that unlocks someone's potential in tech.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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!
Location: Remote (with occasional in-person meetings, if possible)
Time Commitment: Flexible hours + weekly team meeting (Tuesdays at 7:30 PM)
Are you an organised, proactive individual passionate about supporting meaningful community work? We're looking for a Volunteer Project Manager to lead our Jumping Beans Team—a child-focused initiative supporting local families through engaging programmes and activities.
What You’ll Do:
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Lead and manage the Jumping Beans Team to deliver projects on time and effectively
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Coordinate and chair weekly Tuesday evening team meetings
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Track team tasks, monitor project progress, and ensure timelines are met
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Regularly report progress to the leadership team
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Collaborate across departments to align goals and resources
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Occasionally attend in-person meetings (if possible)
Qualifications & Experience:
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Previous project management or team leadership experience (paid or voluntary)
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Strong organisational and time-management skills
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Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
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Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities
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Experience working with or supporting children or families is a plus
Benefits & Impact:
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Play a key role in bringing joy and support to children and families in need
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Gain valuable experience in project leadership and charity operations
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Flexible, remote-friendly volunteering
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Work with a passionate, supportive team and make meaningful contributions
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Build connections with other professionals and community leaders
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Personal and professional development opportunities through mentoring and teamwork
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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!
Summary
Supporting young people in leading activities and mentoring support by providing a listening ear and practical support and guidance.
Detailed description
You’ll find plenty of ways to use your listening skills as well as being a first point of advice for practical concerns that young people face or for supporting them in fun and exciting activities and games. We have our Youth Sessions based in Watford, Hatfield and Cheshunt.
Mondays:
Cheshunt (Location to be disclosed after interview)
4.30pm to 6pm
Young Asylum Seekers support
Tuesdays
YMCA Orbital Community HUB
Haines Way, Watford, WD25 7QU
10 - 16 ages (19 with SEND)
6:30pm till 8pm
Open during half term
Wednesdays:
Jim Macdonald Centre
9 - 13 ages - 4:30pm till 6pm
13 - 16 ages - 6:30pm till 8pm
Open during half term
Thursdays:
The Hive, Jim Macdonald Centre
11 - 17 ages - 4pm till 6pm
Term time only
You will be:
Supporting youth work activities and workshops
Supervising young people in discussion sessions
Building positive relationships with young people
Working with other staff to plan and evaluate activities by gaining feedback
The application process is simple - please submit an initial enquiries form by clicking on the below link with your details and ensure you let us know that you saw our advert on the CharityJob website and we will get in touch to discuss next steps. Following a brief discussion we will ask you to fill in a few more details, carry out an informal interview and apply for a DBS check as well as requesting details of two referees.
We also provide full training and support throughout your journey and you will have access to events and celebrations throughout the year!
We look forward to welcoming you to be a part of the One YMCA Family!
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Position Overview:
The Programme Specialist is critical in supporting the delivery of a high-impact employability and skills development programme. Working under the guidance of the Programme Lead, this position focuses on coordinating projects, managing participant engagement, and ensuring the smooth execution of training initiatives, mentorship activities, and job placement efforts. The Programme Specialist directly empowers individuals to achieve workforce readiness and sustainable employment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Project Coordination:
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Assist in managing day-to-day activities of the programme, including onboarding, skills assessments, and skills development of participants.
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Track progress against programme milestones (e.g., participant enrollment and completion rates) and flag delays to the Programme Lead.
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Participant Support:
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Serve as a primary point of contact for participants, addressing inquiries and providing guidance on programme resources, training modules, and job search tools.
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Maintain accurate participant records, including attendance, skill assessments, and post-program outcomes.
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Stakeholder Engagement:
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Support the Programme Lead in building relationships with internal stakeholders.
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Data Management & Reporting:
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Collect and analyse data on participant progress, employment outcomes, and programme effectiveness using CRM systems or databases.
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Prepare regular reports for the Programme Lead to inform decision-making and demonstrate impact to funders/stakeholders.
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Logistics & Compliance:
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Manage programme materials, including training resources, digital platforms, and participant handbooks.
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Ensure compliance with programme guidelines, confidentiality policies, and grant reporting requirements.
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Continuous Improvement:
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Gather feedback from participants and partners to identify opportunities to enhance programme delivery.
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Support the implementation of new tools or processes to improve efficiency and participant satisfaction.
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Required Qualifications:
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Education: Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Education, Human Resources, or a related field.
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1–3 years in programme coordination, workforce development, adult education, or a similar role.
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Experience working with diverse populations, including youth, underserved communities, or career changers.
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Skills:
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Strong organisational and multitasking abilities, with attention to detail.
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Proficiency in Google products (Forms, Sheets, Docs, Slides) and familiarity with CRM tools.
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Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for engaging participants and stakeholders.
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Basic data analysis and reporting capabilities.
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The Professional Development Programme with Quilombo UK is a 16-week UNPAID opportunity that requires a minimum commitment of 12 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
QUILOMBO UK is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace environment that values diversity and promotes equality for all employees. As part of our commitment to upholding these principles, we adhere to the guidelines outlined in the Equality Act 2010. We firmly believe in creating a workplace where all individuals are respected and treated fairly. Discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Position Overview:
The Programme Coordinator provides critical administrative and logistical support to ensure the smooth operation of the employability and skills development programme. As the first point of contact for participants, this role focuses on managing inquiries, maintaining records, coordinating schedules, and facilitating seamless communication between participants, trainers, and stakeholders. The Programme Coordinator plays a vital role in ensuring participants feel supported and programme activities are delivered efficiently.
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Participant Engagement & Support:
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Serve as the primary contact for participants, responding to inquiries via phone, email, or in person, and providing guidance on programme logistics, enrollment, and resources.
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Manage participant registration, onboarding, and attendance tracking for workshops, training sessions, and events.
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Administrative Coordination:
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Maintain accurate and up-to-date participant records, including personal details, progress updates, and post-programme employment outcomes, ensuring compliance with data protection policies.
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Schedule and coordinate meetings, training sessions, and stakeholder events, including room bookings, material preparation, and calendar management.
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Documentation & Reporting:
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Prepare and distribute programme-related materials, such as handbooks, training agendas, and certificates of completion.
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Assist in compiling data for reports on participant engagement, attendance, and feedback to support programme evaluation.
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Logistics & Communication:
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Manage programme logistics, including training materials, technology setups, and participant resources.
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Draft and send routine communications (e.g., reminders, updates) to participants, trainers, and partners.
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Compliance & Record-Keeping:
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Ensure all participant files and programme documentation adhere to organisational policies and grant requirements.
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Support audit processes by maintaining organised participant consent forms, evaluations, and feedback records.
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Required Qualifications:
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Education: A high school diploma is required; an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in administration, communications, social sciences, or a related field is preferred.
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Experience:
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1–2 years in administrative support, customer service, or programme coordination, preferably in education, non-profits, or workforce development.
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Experience managing high-volume inquiries and maintaining detailed records.
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Skills:
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Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment.
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Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a customer-service-oriented approach.
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Proficiency in Google products (Forms, Docs, Sheets, Slides) and familiarity with databases or CRM systems.
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Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in data entry and reporting.
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The Professional Development Programme with Quilombo UK is a 16-week UNPAID opportunity that requires a minimum commitment of 12 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
QUILOMBO UK is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace environment that values diversity and promotes equality for all employees. As part of our commitment to upholding these principles, we adhere to the guidelines outlined in the Equality Act 2010. We firmly believe in creating a workplace where all individuals are respected and treated fairly. Discrimination of any kind will not be tolerated.
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OVERVIEW – ANOTHER WAY
Another Way is a charity founded by Amy Bray in 2019, when she was 16. Another Way is an educational environment charity. We educate and influence those around us, inspiring all to live with kindness towards our planet. We are youth-led with a multi-generational appeal.
We are scaling fast, particularly as our Power of 10 app grows, extending our community of young changemakers. The Another Way charity team now requires support for the Board of Trustees.
ROLE HEADLINES
The clerk will play an administrative and procedural role, supporting the smooth and compliant operation of the charity’s governance and trustee meetings, a key member of the team.
Below are the details of the role and we invite applications that demonstrate experience in the areas outlined including both charity clerk and ideally familiarity with company secretarial duties. We envisage this voluntary role to require approximately two days per month/ 2-3 hours per week.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Administrative and Organisational Support:
- Managing the trustee board's administrative tasks.
- Ensuring efficient meeting organisation and record-keeping.
Governance and Compliance:
- In conjunction with our legal partner
- providing guidance on governance, constitutional, and procedural matters.
- Ensuring the board operates in compliance with legal and regulatory frameworks.
- Advising on the potential consequences of non-compliance.
Meeting Management:
- Convening and supporting meetings of the trustees.
- Taking minutes of trustee meetings.
- Dealing with trustee correspondence between meetings.
Other Responsibilities:
- Working closely with the Chair of Trustees and the Chief Executive Officer.
- Ensuring the trustee body fulfils its responsibilities.
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
- Strong personal commitment to the values and objectives of Another Way
- Demonstrable success managing charity governance and compliance
- Knowledge, or willingness to learn, of environmental issues and solutions
- Excellent communication abilities and organisational skills
- Knowledge of online systems such as Microsoft applications including OneDrive and Sharepoint. Also, other collaboration tools such as Slack or similar.
Please apply with a CV and a covering email summarising your experience and interest in the role.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.