Wellbeing volunteer volunteer roles in croydon, greater london
Join The Kids Network to Support Children in Your Hammersmith & Fulham 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 Hammersmith & Fulham by helping them grow in confidence. Just a bit of your time each week can bring creativity, share laughter, and make a positive 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
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Location: Remote with occasional in-person meetings
Commitment: Approximately 8-10 hours/month
About Children With Voices (CWV):
Children With Voices is a community-driven charity committed to supporting young people, families, and communities through initiatives focused on mental health, well-being, food sustainability, and youth empowerment. We aim to create safe, inclusive spaces that promote resilience, opportunity, and growth.
Role Overview:
The Board Secretary plays a crucial role in ensuring strong governance, effective communication, and operational efficiency across CWV’s board activities. This volunteer position supports compliance, board administration, stakeholder engagement, and strategic planning—contributing directly to CWV’s mission and long-term impact.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Board Governance & Compliance
•Maintain accurate and confidential records of board meetings, decisions, and policies.
•Ensure compliance with charity governance frameworks and legal regulations.
•Support the board in implementing best practices in governance and administration.
2. Meeting Coordination & Strategic Support
•Organise and facilitate board meetings: prepare agendas, document minutes, and track action points.
•Maintain up-to-date records of board members, policies, and governance materials.
•Assist in aligning board discussions with CWV’s strategic objectives.
3. Communication & Stakeholder Engagement
•Act as a liaison between board members, stakeholders, and external partners.
•Represent CWV at public engagements, networking events, and charity forums.
•Maintain a professional tone in all correspondence and ensure timely communication.
4. Mental Health & Well-Being Advocacy
•Support the integration of mental health awareness into board planning and discussions.
5. Financial Administration & Fundraising Support
•Assist in tracking financial documentation, grant applications, and reporting requirements.
•Support funding strategies by ensuring appropriate record-keeping and compliance.
•Work closely with fundraising leads to maintain transparency and donor trust.
Key Skills & Experience:
•Experience in board administration, governance, or executive-level support.
•Strong knowledge of UK charity regulations and non-profit governance best practices.
•Excellent written and verbal communication skills; experience in minute-taking and report writing.
•Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams, PowerPoint).
•Experience in stakeholder engagement, public speaking, or advocacy work.
•Understanding or experience in mental health, psychotherapy, or community wellness is highly desirable.
•Familiarity with financial processes in a non-profit or charitable context is a plus.
What You’ll Gain:
•Opportunity to play a key role in shaping a growing community organisation.
•Experience in charity governance and strategic planning.
•A chance to contribute to mental health and youth development initiatives.
•Connections with a passionate, diverse, and purpose-driven board team.
Next Steps:
Interested candidates should submit a CV and a short expression of interest outlining relevant experience and motivation for the role.
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Do you enjoying talking with people and helping them based on your life experiences?
Are you able to volunteer a few hours a week?
Yes? We’d love to hear from you.
What is knus?
knus is the UK’s first free, confidential, mental health peer support and coaching online chat service. knus offers mental health educational plans, relaxation experiences and live workshops.
What does knus mean? 'hug' in Danish.
Here’s some further information on what’s needed:
Are you over 18 and living in the UK?
You must be over the 18 years of age and live permanently in the UK.
Do you have a laptop?
A laptop and a quiet space to volunteer is essential.
How much time can you give?
A minimum of 3+ hours per week is required. We are flexible and like to work around you.
Do you like to learn?
We provide training for all volunteers that join us. Our peer support training is CPD accredited. 20-25 hours of volunteering training is required and is self led online.
If you’re interested head over to our website and we can have a chat or apply here.
Please note - all successful volunteers are required to donate the cost price of £20.60 for an Enhanced DBS check. If you've got a current Enhanced DBS on the update service, this cost will not apply.
You must be a UK resident to apply for this role.
To always be ‘by your side’ when you need mental health peer support.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Role Description:
This role sits within our new Men’s Minds project, based in Hounslow. The aim of the service is to improve men’s mental health outcomes by developing a mental health network supported and directed by the voices of its members.
This will be achieved through three service strands: 1) Peer support network, 2) Psychoeducation workshops, addressing common needs of men’s mental health 3) Outreach support to raise awareness of men’s mental health and promote this service.
The role of the Administrator Volunteer is to support the coordinator with:
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Meet with Men’s Minds coordinator each week to discuss administrative tasks (online or in person).
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Respond to general enquiries about the service
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Respond to weekly emailed invitations for our Service Users and collate the results on a spreadsheet
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With coordinator oversight, complete onboarding processes and upload to our data management software ‘Views,’ upload data related to
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With coordinator oversight, collate and present relevant data
We are looking for someone who:
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To be able to provide a welcoming, authentic, and positive experience for all, being inclusive and embracing diversity
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Are a non-judgmental and friendly individual who can communicate across different mediums(email, phone etc)
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To feel comfortable engaging with people with mental health challenges / difficult life experiences, by validating strengths and experiences and using empowering language to overcome negative self-talk
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Are empathic and understands the stigma / social bias's surrounding mental health
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Are able to take on any ad hoc admin/support responsibilities
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We will provide volunteers with an induction, training, and ongoing mentoring to support them in the role
What's in it for the volunteer?
Volunteering at Mind is a fantastic opportunity to get involved with a nationally recognised charity. We provide initial and ongoing training, as well as plenty of opportunities for progression within the organisation. You will also be a part of a supportive team with great awareness of wellbeing and the mental health sector.
To apply, please send your CV and expression of interest addressing the below answers:
Please tell us why you would like to volunteer at Men’s Minds at HFEH Mind? (minimum 50 words)
Please share any relevant skills or experience you have for the role. This may include education, work or voluntary experience (minimum 100 words)
We’re here to make sure that everyone suffering with a mental health problem gets the help they need to recover.




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Using Anonymous Recruitment
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The Brompton Fountain is a children's charity working with those impacted by heart and lung conditions in Royal Brompton and Harefield hospital. Our charity provides a wide range of vital resources, services, parent/carer amenities, and accommodation. We also fund medical equipment, facilities improvements and projects outside of the NHS remit. We are currently looking for a voluntary In-Patient Services Officer to help our organisation support the children and their families on the wards of our hospitals by distributing/providing resources/services to improve the quality of their stay in our hospitals.
Of Note: This role entails interacting and seeing children who can be very sick. This is understandably very sad and can be distressing to witness. Please make sure you are able to cope with this before applying.
We would like the volunteer to help with:
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Distribution of resources to patients and families on the ward e.g care packages and food vouchers.
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Being a point of contact for families in hospital to talk to.
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Supporting in-hospital socials.
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The tea and coffee service we deliver on the wards.
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Communicating with families who may share personal stories related to the charity. Feeling comfortable and confident to speak to people about our charity and what we do.
You will be supporting our Community Lead and Children and Families Service Lead who will provide an overview of our existing processes and be there to help you every step of the way. The Brompton Fountain has a strong team of staff and volunteers who you will be working collaboratively with as a team to support the families we are in contact with.
Your input will greatly affect the patients and their families lives whilst they are staying with us. With your help we will be able to provide them with the resources they need whilst staying with us and create a strong support system for them here in the hospitals.
Criteria
We are looking for a volunteer who has:
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Is an empathetic and compassionate person who is willing to have discussions with families around topics like health issues, additional needs, and bereavement.
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Confident and proactive.
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Flexible and adaptive.
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Understands the resource constraints of a small charity and is able to work with these.
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Is willing to have an enhanced DBS check.
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Is willing to partake in safeguarding training.
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Is willing to partake in onboarding training to understand our charity and the mission in more detail.
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Must be over 18.
Location
Mostly on-site at Royal Brompton Hospital, Sydney St, London SW3 6NP. If willing and able, off-site support at community and fundraising events would be appreciated.
Time
Due to our mission, we would greatly appreciate at least 6 weeks of your time, preferably more; working 3-7 hours one day a week. We are an understanding and flexible organisation, and would be happy to discuss options with you.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Using Anonymous Recruitment
This organisation is using Anonymous Recruitment to reduce bias in the first stages of the hiring process. Submit your application as normal and our system will anonymise it for you. Your personal information will be hidden until the recruiter contacts you.
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Volunteer Trainee Roller Sports Coach
Locations: Ealing, Hounslow, Brent, Harrow
Flexible hours | After-school, evenings, weekends or holidays
Hybrid opportunities – community & club-based delivery with some remote learning
Full training provided
Be Part of Something Bigger. Start Your Coaching Journey with RollaDome All Skate.
Are you passionate about working with children and young people? Do you love roller skating and want to turn that passion into purpose? Join us as a Volunteer Trainee Roller Sports Coach and help deliver fun, inclusive, and empowering sessions that develop both skating skills and life skills.
Whether you’re an experienced skater or just enthusiastic and willing to learn, we’ll train you, mentor you, and help you gain valuable coaching and youth work experience.
What You’ll Do:
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Support the delivery of engaging and safe roller skating sessions
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Assist lead coaches with warm-ups, drills, games and group activities
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Learn how to manage group dynamics, encourage participation and promote wellbeing
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Be a role model to children and young people aged 4–18
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Commit to personal development and training as a future community coach
What We’re Looking For:
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A positive attitude and willingness to learn
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Interest in working with children, youth or sport
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Ability to commit to at least 4 hours per month (training and/or delivery)
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Good communication and teamwork skills
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Reliable, respectful, and ready to grow!
What We Provide:
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Free training & mentoring (including Safeguarding, First Aid & Coaching Basics)
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Access to formal coaching qualifications
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Travel and refreshment expenses covered
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Real experience working in sports development and youth engagement
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A pathway into paid sessional coaching roles
No experience needed – just commitment, enthusiasm, and the drive to make a difference.
Ideal for young people (16+), students, career changers, or anyone looking to volunteer and grow.
Skate with purpose. Coach with passion. Belong with RollaDome.
RollaDome All Skate is committed to creating inclusive, safe, and empowering environments where children, young people, and families can experience th




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Would you like to support the unpaid carers of people with mental health issues? We are looking for an enthusiastic, caring person to join our management committee.
Kingston Mental Health Carers’ Forum is a small but active charity that represents unpaid mental health carers (ie Family, Friends) in the Royal Borough of Kingston. Local statutory services recognize our collective voice and campaigning role and actively engage us in policy making and service development.
Our current team - all volunteers - includes people with professional skills and lived experience of being mental health carers. Because of this we understand the issues facing carers, for them personally and their loved ones. We provide 1:1 advice and guidance, and encourage self-empowerment.
We hold a monthly support group and keep members up to date on current mental health provision. We believe that supporting carers’ wellbeing will also help their loved ones, aiming for the best possible mental health.
We want to grow our membership and develop our services. As a volunteer with the relevant professional skills, lived experience and a strong motivation to serve our local community, you can contribute to shaping the future direction of KMHCF.
As we have no paid staff, we are particularly keen to hear from those who can also offer to take hands-on responsibility for moving the development of our service forward. This might indicate an applicant who offers professional skills, but is now retired and would like to serve the community.
If you have expertise to offer, plus an enthusiasm to serve Carers who can often feel isolated and bewildered in their role, we’d like to hear from you.
To offer support, advice and guidance to unpaid Carers, who can often feel isolated.

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Become a Trustee at Union Grove Community Nursery – Help Shape a Brighter Start for Local Children
Role: Trustee (Voluntary Position)
Location: Union Grove Community Nursery, Lambeth, London
Commitment: Approx. 1 hour per month; online or occasionally in person
Start Date: Ongoing
About Us
Union Grove Community Nursery is a warm, welcoming, not-for-profit nursery rooted in community values. Run by a small, passionate team and guided by a dedicated board of trustees, our nursery offers high-quality, affordable early years education in a nurturing, play-based environment.
We believe that early childhood is a precious time – full of exploration, creativity, and connection. As a community-led nursery, we work hand in hand with families to ensure that every child is seen, heard, and supported to thrive.
The Opportunity
We’re looking for new Trustees to join our friendly Management Committee. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute your skills and passion to a truly meaningful cause – supporting young children and their families at the very start of their journey.
As a trustee, you’ll play a key role in shaping the future of the nursery, helping us remain sustainable, inclusive, and community-focused. You don’t need previous trustee experience – just a willingness to learn and a desire to make a difference.
Your Role as a Trustee
● Provide strategic direction and oversight to help the nursery flourish
● Support decision-making around finances, governance, staffing, and long-term planning
● Act as an ambassador for the nursery in the wider community
● Champion our values of inclusion, play, creativity, and child-led learning
● Work collaboratively with other trustees, staff, and parents
We’re Especially Keen to Hear From People With Skills or Experience In:
● Early years education or child development
● Child nutrition and exercise
● Finance or accountancy
● HR, legal, or safeguarding
● Fundraising or community engagement
● Charity governance or management
● Communications and marketing
But if you don’t tick these boxes and still feel you have something to offer – please reach out! Lived experience, passion for early years, or being part of the local community is just as valuable.
What You'll Gain
✨A deeply rewarding role supporting children’s growth and well-being
✨ A chance to develop leadership and governance skills
✨ Connections with a warm, values-driven team of staff and volunteers
✨Opportunities for training and learning
✨ A direct impact on your local community
How to Get Involved
Interested? We’d love to have a conversation with you. Please send a brief email telling us a little about yourself and why you're interested in the trustee role. Don’t worry about formal CVs – we’re all about people, not paperwork.
Union Grove Community Nursery celebrates diversity and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. Whether you're a seasoned trustee or completely new to governance, we’ll support you every step of the way. We can only accept applicants who are residents of the UK with a valid right to work.
Let’s grow something special together.
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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".
Quilombo UK works with the objective to promote different arts, sports, and cultures to encourage an intercultural understanding between different communities and societies; To promote cultural awareness in the community and educate, regardless of nationality or origin, about race diversity and mutual respect; To promote good health and wellbeing; and run a community organisation with a strong focus on individuals, the community and society.
Role Overview
As a Post-Production Assistant, you will play a key role in transforming raw footage into polished video content that aligns with Quilombo UK's mission of promoting cultural awareness and community wellbeing. You will work closely with the Video Production Manager and team to edit, refine, and finalize videos for various platforms. This role requires a keen eye for detail, creativity, and a strong understanding of video editing tools and techniques.
Main Responsibilities
- Edit raw footage into cohesive and engaging video content, incorporating music, graphics, and visual effects to enhance storytelling.
- Collaborate with the Video Production Manager and creative team to align the final edits with the organization’s vision, values, and target audience.
- Conduct quality checks on video content, ensuring technical accuracy, proper formatting, and adherence to brand guidelines.
- Manage color correction, sound editing, and visual effects to ensure a professional finish.
- Work with the Video Editor to organize and maintain a clear post-production workflow, including file management, version control, and backups.
- Oversee the creation and integration of subtitles, captions, and translations for accessibility and multilingual audiences.
- Troubleshoot technical issues related to video editing software and export settings.
- Optimize videos for various platforms, including social media, websites, and presentations, ensuring proper formatting and resolution.
- Maintain and archive finalized video projects in an organized and accessible system.
- Provide input on improving the post-production process, tools, and resources to enhance efficiency and output quality.
- Stay updated on video editing trends, tools, and best practices to bring fresh and innovative ideas to projects.
Essential
Working Knowledge of Video Editing Platforms:
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Adobe Media Encoder
- Photoshop
- After Effects (beneficial but not required)
- Da Vinci Resolve (beneficial but not required)
- Understanding of picture and audio finishing including grade + audio mixing
- Basic IT understanding – Mac OS specific
- 10+ years in post-production facilities (beneficial but not required)
Desirable
- Experience in camera set-ups for live events /ob-doc /scripted content
- Appropriate DIT practices for media management
- Working knowledge of audio production and basic audio set-ups for live events and recorded audio.
- Experience with streaming services for Youtube and FB Live using applications such as Switcher or OBS and online broadcast hardware.
- 5 + years of live production in broadcast and film (beneficial but not required)
- Working knowledge of file codecs and wrappers
- Understanding of broadcast acquisition standards for file deliveries (beneficial but not required)
- Knowledge of the production and post production workflow (ingest-edit-project consolidation)
- Digital Asset Management (Utilising enterprise versions of Google Drive etc)
When needed:
Willing to volunteer at least 12 hours a week, for a duration of 16 weeks as part of a Personal Development Program (PDP).
Production roles are hyrbid therefore proximity to London is beneficial as trips to Kingston will need to be made, with reasonable travel expenses paid.
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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Become a STEM Workshop Leader with Bright Futures UK
Are you passionate about inspiring the next generation and showcasing new and innovative STEM learning? Bright Futures UK is looking for enthusiastic and skilled individuals to lead engaging workshops for young people who have taken time out of education due to illness.
About the Role:
As a STEM Workshop Leader, you will work with us to design a fun and meaningful workshop tailored to your expertise, which you’ll deliver on a Wednesday afternoon. Whether your speciality is coding, digital tools, engineering, Computer Aided Design or another skill within the world of STEM, we’d love to hear from you! You’ll have the full support of our team to ensure your workshop runs smoothly and makes a real impact.
What You’ll Need:
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A skill or practical activity that can be shared with young people.
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Enthusiasm for teaching and inspiring curiosity.
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A willingness to collaborate with us in planning the session.
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Commitment to safeguarding policies and reporting any concerns to the BFUK Team
What You’ll Gain:
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The chance to make a difference in the lives of young people facing significant challenges.
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DBS and training provided at no cost.
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Opportunities to develop your teaching and facilitation skills.
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The rewarding experience of sharing your passion with others.
Why You’ll Love Volunteering with Us:
At Bright Futures UK, we believe in supporting young people as they rebuild their confidence and reengage with education. Through your workshop, you’ll help create a positive, nurturing environment where curiousity thrives and connections are made.
Application Instructions
Please submit your CV and, if you would like to, a cover letter outlining what your workshop may involve. Following this, we will be in touch to inform you of any next steps.
As a charity that supports children and young people, we make safeguarding individuals our top priority. For this reason, all volunteers are subject to an enhanced criminal record and disclosures check. We also ask all volunteers to adhere to our Safeguarding, Equality and Confidentiality policies. These are nothing to worry about and if you have any questions, our team are happy to support you.
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Finance Trustee - Join Us in Transforming Children’s Lives!
At School-Home Support, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to be in school and ready to learn – no matter the obstacles they face. Our mission is simple yet ambitious: to ensure that every child is in school, every day, by 2050. We are looking for a passionate and experienced Finance Trustee to help us make this vision a reality and have a lasting impact on children and families across the country.
We’re seeking an individual who shares our passion for improving children’s lives. If you have experience as a trustee and are ready to take the next step in your governance journey, we would love to hear from you.
Who We're Looking For:
We are looking to recruit a Finance Trustee who is passionate about the work of School-Home Support and brings energy, commitment and leadership combined with a willingness to advocate for the work we do and the cause we serve.
As a Finance Trustee, You Will:
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Contribute to setting goals, targets, and overall policy for the organisation
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Share your expertise and networks to support the development and growth of the charity.
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Help ensure compliance with our legal obligations and the organisation’s core purpose.
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Provide oversight of the budget to guarantee School-Home Support’s financial sustainability.
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Ensure measures are in place for safeguarding for the children and families we support and the staff team
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Act as a champion and ambassador for School-Home Support, enhancing our reputation, representing us at key events, and supporting fundraising efforts.
What We Offer:
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Impactful Role: By joining our Board of Trustees, you will play a key role in shaping our national impact and supporting our mission to transform the lives of children in need.
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Training & Development: You will receive tailored training specific to your role and access to additional learning opportunities through our staff-led EDI networks.
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Networking Opportunities: You’ll have the chance to expand your professional network and make valuable connections within the education and charity sectors.
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Support Throughout Your Journey: We will buddy you with a more experienced trustee or corporate volunteer to ensure you feel supported and confident throughout your time with us
Expectations:
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Commitment: A commitment of three years to this voluntary role
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Meetings: Attend four half-day board meetings and one AGM each year, which are typically held in Stratford, London, or remotely.
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Sub-Committees: Participate in one of our sub-committees to help guide specific areas of our work.
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External Events: Attend 2-3 fundraising events each year (usually evenings) and make at least one school visit annually.
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Inclusion & Diversity: A strong commitment to inclusion, equal opportunities, and the promotion of diversity in all aspects of your work.
If you’re ready to make a difference and contribute to creating brighter futures for children and their families, we want to hear from you!
To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please review the Trustee Pack and submit your application today!
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
HR Trustee - Join Us in Transforming Children’s Lives!
At School-Home Support, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to be in school and ready to learn – no matter the obstacles they face. Our mission is simple yet ambitious: to ensure that every child is in school, every day, by 2050. We are looking for a passionate and experienced HR Trustee to help us make this vision a reality and have a lasting impact on children and families across the country.
We’re seeking an individual who shares our passion for improving children’s lives. If you have experience as a trustee and are ready to take the next step in your governance journey, we would love to hear from you.
Who We're Looking For:
We are looking to recruit a HR Trustee who is passionate about the work of School-Home Support and brings energy, commitment and leadership combined with a willingness to advocate for the work we do and the cause we serve.
As a HR Trustee, You Will:
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Contribute to setting goals, targets, and overall policy for the organisation
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Share your expertise and networks to support the development and growth of the charity.
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Help ensure compliance with our legal obligations and the organisation’s core purpose.
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Provide oversight of the budget to guarantee School-Home Support’s financial sustainability.
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Ensure measures are in place for safeguarding for the children and families we support and the staff team
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Act as a champion and ambassador for School-Home Support, enhancing our reputation, representing us at key events, and supporting fundraising efforts.
What We Offer:
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Impactful Role: By joining our Board of Trustees, you will play a key role in shaping our national impact and supporting our mission to transform the lives of children in need.
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Training & Development: You will receive tailored training specific to your role and access to additional learning opportunities through our staff-led EDI networks.
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Networking Opportunities: You’ll have the chance to expand your professional network and make valuable connections within the education and charity sectors.
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Support Throughout Your Journey: We will buddy you with a more experienced trustee or corporate volunteer to ensure you feel supported and confident throughout your time with us.
Expectations:
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Commitment: A commitment of three years to this voluntary role
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Meetings: Attend four half-day board meetings and one AGM each year, which are typically held in Stratford, London, or remotely.
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Sub-Committees: Participate in one of our sub-committees to help guide specific areas of our work.
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External Events: Attend 2-3 fundraising events each year (usually evenings) and make at least one school visit annually.
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Inclusion & Diversity: A strong commitment to inclusion, equal opportunities, and the promotion of diversity in all aspects of your work.
If you’re ready to make a difference and contribute to creating brighter futures for children and their families, we want to hear from you!
To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please review the Trustee Pack and submit your application today!
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An ideal opportunity to make a lasting diference in the lives of vulnerable women those who have experienced some form of abuse, violence or trauma and sexual exploitation. To be part of a team providing practical help and support within a women's only space, offering compassionate care and a listening ear. To engage in and also opportunity to lead creative activities, exploring faith and helping build trustful friendships, providing hospitality and friendly conversations. The ability to identify women that may need extra support or referral to external agencies.
The ideal person volunteering for this role should have the ability to relate sensitively to vulnerable women, with various needs, able to build rapport and boundaries in relationships. A commitment and compassion for our cause, preferably Christian, have good communication and listening skills. Good time management and able to work well as part of a team. Be friendly, approachable, a positive outlook and enthusiastic, with a willingness to learn. Preferably knowledge, understanding or lived experience of sexual exploitation and or domestic abuse, an awareness of the needs of the vulnerable.
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Job Purpose
One Place London is a community interest company located in West London engaged in Acting for Film and Music Recording workshops for young people aged 14-25, unemployed or at risk of getting involved in crime. We are looking for an experienced HR Officer to join the team. The primary purpose of this role is to support the Managing Director facilitate the smooth running of our human resources function, including onboarding new employees, managing the HR systems and assisting with some aspects of payroll and employee benefits.
Whilst specific legal training is not required, solid HR legal knowledge will be advantageous.
This role would suit someone keen to develop their functional expertise in HR and gain exposure to the breadth of operational functions
Main Duties & Responsibilities
- recruiting new staff
- making sure that staff get paid correctly and on time
- managing pensions and benefits administration
- approving job descriptions and advertisements
- looking after the health, safety and welfare of all employees
- organising staff training
- monitoring staff performance and attendance
- advising line managers and other employees on employment law and the employer's own employment policies and procedures
- ensuring candidates have the right to work at the organisation
- advising on disciplinary and employee performance problems
- negotiating salaries, contracts, working conditions and redundancy packages with staff and trade union representatives.
Person Specification & Key Competencies
Qualifications and Experience:
· Proven track record in a generalist HR role, no formal qualifications required
Essential Experience
• Experience working in the human resources function of a growing charitable
organisation necessary but not essential.
• Experience in building relationships internally and externally.
• Experience in coordinating targeted recruitment and selection campaigns aligned with
organisational objectives.
Passion for life-long learning and dedication to employee health and wellbeing.
• Energy, enthusiasm and ability to manage a diverse workload.
• Supports and champions the vision, mission and values of One Place London CIC.
• Ability to work flexibly, according to role and service requirements.
• Sensitivity and discretion when dealing with sensitive and confidential data
• Be able to work accurately, with good attention to detail
Essential Skills & Knowledge
• Reliability and discretion: you will often learn of confidential matters
• Adaptability and pragmatism
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Organisational & problem-solving skills
• IT skills
• Initiative and attention to detail.
• Right to work in the UK
• Commitment to the organisation's principles and willingness to work within policies
and guidelines.
Desirable Skills & Knowledge
• Knowledge of employment law including charity-specific requirements.
• Payroll and benefits knowledge.
• Working towards a CIPD qualification but not essential.
Benefits
• Career progression opportunities
• Flexible/Agile Working, Hourly pay rate during the workshops on a Contract/ Self-Employed basis.
• Employee Assistance Programme to support employees.
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!
Grace to Grow Mentorship & Training
Grace to Grow Mentorship & Training is developing leadership, entrepreneurial training, mentorship, counseling, and mindfulness programs to help adult women who need a second chance solve the problem of discovering and walking in their God-given purpose with a holistic and purpose-driven approach.
Grace to Grow Mentorship & Training Limited addresses critical social challenges that hinder women's empowerment, personal growth, and economic independence:
Breaking Cycles of Marginalization Many women face barriers such as low self-esteem, lack of purpose, and limited access to resources. Grace to Grow provides leadership development, mentorship, and entrepreneurial training to help these women rediscover their self-worth and walk in their God-given purpose.
Reducing Economic Inequality By offering skills training and financial literacy education, Grace to Grow empowers women to start businesses, secure employment, and achieve financial independence, thus tackling systemic economic disparities.
Enhancing Mental and Emotional Well-being Through counselling and mindfulness programs, Grace to Grow supports women dealing with anxiety, depression, and other mental health challenges, promoting holistic wellness and resilience.
Fostering Community Transformation By helping women become leaders and contributors in their communities, the program plants seeds of hope that ripple outward, creating long-term social change and uplifting entire communities.
The organization's unique faith-based approach integrates spiritual, emotional, and practical skills to ensure a transformational journey for its participants.
Grace to Grow addresses marginalised women's challenges through a holistic, faith-centered approach that empowers them to thrive emotionally, spiritually, and economically. Here's how:
Comprehensive Program Offerings Leadership Development: Helping women rediscover their purpose and equipping them with the skills to lead themselves and others.
Entrepreneurial Training: Providing practical tools for business creation and financial literacy to foster independence. Mentorship & Counseling: Offering personalized support to rebuild confidence, address emotional barriers, and navigate life’s challenges.
Mindfulness Practices: Teaching strategies to manage stress, anxiety, and depression while promoting mental well-being. Free Access for Participants
Faith-Based Transformation Integrating spiritual growth into every aspect of the program, enabling participants to align with their God-given purpose and live meaningful, purpose-driven lives.
Tailored Curriculum Grace to Grow's curriculum equips women with the practical and emotional tools needed to succeed, covering topics like building self-esteem, money management, emotional intelligence, and mental wellness.
Fundraising & Grant Writing Specialist
Volunteer Role Description (remote, unpaid)
Call for Volunteers: Fundraising & Grant Writing Specialist
Are you passionate about driving impact through strategic fundraising? Do you have experience in securing grants, sponsorships, and donor contributions for social impact projects? Grace to Grow Mentorship & Training Limited is looking for a Fundraising & Grant Writing Specialist to help us expand our reach and empower more women and youth through mentorship and leadership development.
About Grace to Grow Grace to Grow is a purpose-driven social enterprise committed to empowering individuals through mentorship, leadership training, and personal development. Our programs provide life-changing opportunities, but we need dedicated fundraising experts to help us sustain and scale our impact.
What You’ll Do Grant Writing & Applications – Research, write, and submit compelling grant proposals to potential funders. Partnership Development – Identify and engage sponsors, donors, and corporate partners who align with our mission. Fundraising Campaigns – Plan and execute online and offline fundraising initiatives to support program sustainability. Donor Engagement – Develop strategies to maintain relationships with existing supporters and attract new donors. Impact Reporting – Assist in tracking and reporting fundraising outcomes to ensure transparency and effectiveness.
Who We're Looking For ✅ Experience in fundraising, grant writing, or sponsorship acquisition. ✅ Strong research and proposal-writing skills. ✅ Ability to create and execute strategic fundraising plans. ✅ Passion for social impact, women’s empowerment, and leadership development. ✅ Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
Why Join Us? Work with a global team of changemakers across Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, the UK, and beyond. Gain hands-on experience in fundraising for a high-impact social enterprise. Be part of a mission-driven organisation transforming lives through mentorship. Help scale life-changing programs for women and youth.
Weekly Time Commitment
7-9 hours per week
Duration of Volunteer Role (remote)
6+ months
We connect professionals with impact startups matching their causes, skills & schedule.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.