Volunteer Roles
A special opportunity has arisen to be instrumental in shaping the future for Wimbledon and Putney Commons. Do you have the drive, enthusiasm and experience to take on this important charity trustee role?
This is a Ministerial Appointment to the Board of Conservators by the Secretary of State for the Home Office under Section 12 of the Wimbledon and Putney Commons Act 1871.
The Wimbledon and Putney Commons Conservators (WPCC) ensure that Wimbledon Common, Putney Heath and Putney Lower Common are managed and conserved in accordance with the Wimbledon and Putney Commons Act 1871, and their legal obligations as Trustees of a registered charity. We are a non-political organisation, dedicated to the conservation and protection of the Commons.
The Commons comprise around 1,140 acres of countryside in London, designated as a Site of Metropolitan Importance for Nature Conservation with approximately 80 percent designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and a Special Area of Conservation (SAC). The open space can be enjoyed for exercise and recreation and attracts large numbers of visitors. The Commons are also home to many sporting facilities including some 48 acres of playing fields used for rugby, football and cricket, has 16 miles of horse rides, and a golf course.
We are looking for someone with drive, enthusiasm and an appropriate balance of skills to complement the experience within the existing Board. An interest or experience of nature conservation and recreational open spaces would be beneficial.
To ensure an appropriate balance of skills and experience within the Board, it would be particularly advantageous if applicants were able to demonstrate skills and experience of finance, income generation and fundraising. The initial appointment is for a three-year term, which may be extended by further three-year terms. It is desirable that applicants are able to demonstrate experience in being part of a multi-disciplinary Board of Trustees and will uphold the Seven Principles of Public Life (the Nolan Principals).
For further information on how to apply, please download the Candidate Brief and Information Pack for this challenging but rewarding role.
The closing date for returned applications is 10am on 21 April 2025. Interviews for the post will take place in early May 2025.
Alternatively, the Candidate Brief and Information pack can be downloaded from our website.
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Trustees wanted to help fight liver disease
The British Liver Trust is a small charity with big ambitions. Liver disease deserves the profile and awareness of the other big killer diseases such as heart disease, stroke, and cancer. And we want you to help us.
As a trustee, you will play a pivotal role in providing governance and guidance to ensure we are delivering for people with liver disease and liver cancer. You will be involved in setting the strategic direction of our organisation, as well as holding the senior management team to account. As part of team of trustees you will work closely with the charity’s senior management team, playing an active role advising and mentoring as required.
We are looking for two people to join our board of trustees.
If you are an HR specialist and/or someone who has lived experience of adult liver disease, we want to hear from you.
We also want to broaden the diversity of our Board, especially our ethnic diversity.
Your commitment would involve attending four board meetings a year, usually virtually, and you may be asked to join a sub-committee of the board relevant to your knowledge, skills and experience. You may be asked to support the team in other ways from time to time for example in a coaching or mentoring role, or attending events.
The British Liver Trust is committed to improving equality, diversity, and inclusion across the organisation and to building a Board with a variety of backgrounds, skills and views, so that our leadership reflects the population at large and the communities we serve. We also welcome applications from people who have personal experience of liver disease. Please tell us if there may be any barriers to your engagement with us and we will actively work with you to remove these.
If you have the skills, knowledge and experience required, please ask for a pack from our Office Manager, Helen Westhead. If you would like an informal chat with our Chief Executive; Pamela Healy, Helen can arrange this if you will contact her using the main office contact details, with your availability.
Thank you for your interest in joining British Liver Trust.
We will review applications as they are received, with interviews expected to take place within April.
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An exciting Volunteer opportunity at our new BHF homestore Truro (Threemilestone retail Park)
Furniture Assembly Volunteer:
Do you have an interest in DIY and a bit of spare time? Volunteering to help construct flat-pack furniture to a high standard in your local BHF store may be the role for you.
Working with the warehouse team, who will support you with any larger items, you’ll ideally have some experience with flat-pack building, working with tools, and be confident following detailed instructions. Tools and training will be provided and your work will be quality checked by the manager. This is a hands-on role that will have a big impact in helping us continue to fund life saving research.
Typical tasks include:
· Following detailed build instructions for flat-pack furniture
· Safely assembling flat-packed furniture for display in store or delivery to customers
· Working to time frames for customer assembly requests – flexible shifts are an option
· Maintaining an organised and safe toolkit and work space
· Alerting the Manager to any defects or spare parts needed when constructing flat-pack sets
· Carrying out minor repairs on donated items of furniture in agreement with the Warehouse Manager if you feel comfortable doing so
Volunteering with British Heart Foundation comes with plenty of benefits too…
- A 25% discount on donated goods and 10% discount on New Goods in our shops
- Unlimited, free, and confidential support by Retail Trust
- Access to training and development
- Reasonable travel expenses reimbursed
- Refreshments available
- Volunteer certificates, references and long service awards provided
- Access to discounts with other retailers
Our vision is a world free from the fear of heart and circulatory diseases.

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We are seeking a passionate and experienced Business Development Volunteer to help us expand our client base, secure partnerships, and identify new opportunities for growth. We believe that this is an exciting opportunity for someone with extensive experience in business development and who is eager to contribute to delivering meaningful social change within a professional business environment.
Inside Job Productions reinvests film profits into mental health projects, raising awareness and creating jobs for those facing barriers to employment
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You will be making a real difference by helping Swanage Pier Trust to protect and maintain our heritage. Becoming a volunteer shop manager could be just what you’re looking for.
Supported by a wider team, you would be responsible for the overall running of the Swanage Pier Gift Shop.
Purpose of Role
The main purpose of the post is to manage the Gift Shop for Swanage Pier Trust. This is a customer facing role and will require good customer service, retail and administration skills. A good knowledge of retail will help. The postholder will need some experience in a retail role. A flexible approach and a great sense of humour will help.
Task Duties
To be responsible for the trust gift shop and act as a first point of contact for visitors, members of the public, trustees, volunteers and staff.
To have a flexible working approach and to help coordinate cover by volunteers and staff at all other times.
To efficiently manage and direct enquiries.
To be responsible for the sale of merchandise in the shop and online and to oversee shop stock levels.
To liaise with shop suppliers, place orders and record new stock on the till system.
To ensure that the gift shop area and displays are kept tidy, stocked and well presented.
To assist with the administration of shop income.
To identify and uphold health and safety measures.
To maintain confidentiality and ensure equal opportunities is upheld at all times.
To encourage people to be supporters of Swanage Pier Trust.
The Swanage Pier Trust is dedicated to preserving and enhancing the historic Swanage Pier for the enjoyment of the community and visitors.




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Summary
The Sussex Area of the Ramblers has two Countryside Officers, one for East Sussex and one for West Sussex. The primary activity in the role is to act on behalf of members where a reported planning development is likely to have an adverse impact on the walking environment in the Sussex countryside.
Description
The Ramblers, which celebrates its 90th anniversary in 2025, is the only charity dedicated to removing barriers so everyone can enjoy walking in green spaces, and to improving Britain’s most popular and least-known walking places. We’re committed to campaigning to keep our countryside open to all and to fighting for the things that matter most to walkers. We lead the way, and the walks, for a vibrant community united by the joys of walking, helping everyone get more out of their walks.
The role of West Sussex Area Countryside Officer involves reviewing planning applications published by Local Authorities and lodging objections on behalf of Sussex Ramblers if an application is likely to have an adverse impact on the Sussex countryside and the places where people walk. Objections may be expressed in writing through a response to the planning process, but could also involve site visits and on occasions attendance at public hearings or meetings with representatives of Local Authorities or with other stakeholders such as Parish Councils and environmental and wildlife organisations.
The role holder will work closely with other Ramblers volunteers such as the West Sussex Area Footpath Officer, the East Sussex Area Countryside Officer and Local Footpath Wardens in West Sussex and where necessary will seek advice and guidance from Ramblers' Central Office. Other main contacts include the Local Authorities, Parish/Town Councils, the South Downs National Park Authority and the West Sussex Local Access Forum. The role holder will be a member of the Area leadership team (Area Council). You will need to be a member of the Ramblers.
What Impact will you have?
The Ramblers help everyone, everywhere, enjoy walking and protects the places we all love to walk. By volunteering as an Area Countryside Officer you will be paying a vital role in making sure we can achieve this by holding Local Authorities to account for planning decisions, and helping to ensure that our countryside and the places people walk, essential to health and wellbeing, are safeguarded.
Skills and Experience Required
You should have a passion for walking and for preservation and protection of the natural beauty of the countryside and the special qualities of urban space, and a good knowledge of the county. Experience and knowledge of the Local Authorities' planning process is not essential but would be an advantage. The role is suitable for a mature professional individual who is highly reliable, organised, capable of taking initiative and with an ability to articulate strategic issues clearly in written form. A desire and ability to work in a team environment is essential. You will also need to be comfortable using a computer and the internet, and managing information.
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Summary
The Sussex Area of the Ramblers has two Countryside Officers, one for East Sussex and one for West Sussex. The primary activity in the role is to act on behalf of members where a reported planning development is likely to have an adverse impact on the walking environment in the Sussex countryside.
Description
The Ramblers, which celebrates its 90th anniversary in 2025, is the only charity dedicated to removing barriers so everyone can enjoy walking in green spaces, and to improving Britain’s most popular and least-known walking places. We’re committed to campaigning to keep our countryside open to all and to fighting for the things that matter most to walkers. We lead the way, and the walks, for a vibrant community united by the joys of walking, helping everyone get more out of their walks.
The role of East Sussex Area Countryside Officer involves reviewing planning applications published by Local Authorities and lodging objections on behalf of Sussex Ramblers if an application is likely to have an adverse impact on the Sussex countryside and the places where people walk. Objections may be expressed in writing through a response to the planning process, but could also involve site visits and on occasions attendance at public hearings or meetings with representatives of Local Authorities or with other stakeholders such as Parish Councils and environmental and wildlife organisations.
The role holder will work closely with other Ramblers volunteers such as the East Sussex Area Footpath Officer, the West Sussex Area Countryside Officer and Local Footpath Wardens in East Sussex and where necessary will seek advice and guidance from Ramblers' Central Office. Other main contacts include the Local Authorities, Parish/Town Councils, the South Downs National Park Authority and the East Sussex Local Access Forum. The role holder will be a member of the Area leadership team (Area Council). You will need to be a member of the Ramblers.
Applicants should have a passion for walking and for preservation and protection of the natural beauty of the countryside and the special qualities of urban space, and a good knowledge of East Sussex. Experience and knowledge of the Local Authorities planning process is not essential but would be an advantage. The position is suitable for a mature professional individual who is highly reliable, organised, capable of taking initiative and with an ability to articulate strategic issues clearly in written form. A desire and ability to work in a team environment is essential. You will also need to be comfortable using a computer and the internet, and managing information.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Great opportunity at our new BHF Homestore Truro (Threemilestone Retail Park)
Could you be the friendly face of your local British Heart Foundation shop? With support around you and full training provided, you will be processing sales through the till as a cashier, talking to customers and thanking every donor - helping us continue to fund life saving research. This is a customer focussed role where you will meet and interact with a wide range of people.
Typical tasks include:
· Engaging with customers and serving them in a helpful and friendly way
· Answering questions from customer, donors and supporters
· Communicating with fellow volunteers about what has sold and needs re-stocking
· Honing your retail and cashier skills behind the till and taking payments
· Helping with administration and reception duties around the till area
· Promoting Gift Aid and sales campaigns
Volunteering with British Heart Foundation comes with plenty of benefits too…
- A 25% discount on donated goods and 10% discount on New Goods in our shops
- Unlimited, free, and confidential support by Retail Trust
- Access to training and development
- Reasonable travel expenses reimbursed
- Refreshments available
- Volunteer certificates, references and long service awards provided
- Access to discounts with other retailers
Our vision is a world free from the fear of heart and circulatory diseases.

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Help shape our work and guide us towards a better future for the Social Care sector in Hampshire, Southampton and Portsmouth.
We are looking for skilled, experienced, and passionate individuals who are owners or directors of organisations registered to provide social care to join our Board. As an Executive Committee Member, you’ll use your expertise to support and challenge our CEO, Chair members’ meetings, contribute to projects and act as counsel to our HCA staff team helping us represent our members and fight for our sector.
You will be willing and able to commit to two days per month to the association on a voluntary basis.
Why join us?
As a Board member you’ll help shape the HCA and guide our work by providing expertise and experience on a range of projects we’re running to support our members. You will provide support, guidance and challenge to our Staff Team and contribute to the development and implementation of our Strategic Plan.
Who we’re looking for
We’re seeking individuals working in senior leadership roles within social care organisations based in North Hampshire and Southampton. You must be an Owner or Director to apply, and have a keen interest in contributing to the sector locally and nationally.
We are particularly interested in finding representatives of the sector who are from organisations:
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Delivering care and support to working age people.
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Delivering mental health and/or learning disability services.
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Located in the Southampton and North Hampshire areas.
We would also be glad to hear from you if you have experience and interest in:
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The role of technology in care.
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Commissioning.
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Business development and fundraising.
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Fee negotiations.
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Data and analysis.
We warmly welcome all applicants who meet the criteria for the roles. We particularly welcome applications from people with disabilities, those who bring lived experience to the roles, and from individuals of all socio-economic backgrounds, genders and ethnicities. We value diverse perspectives that work to ensure our leadership reflects the communities we work with.
Stage One interviews: Monday 28th April, online
Stage Two interviews: Thursday 8th May, face to face at our Hampshire Care Association Offices.
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This is an opportunity to play a key role in the Area leadership by supporting the Chair in the oversight of all Area activities, making sure that they are consistent, integrated and in line with Ramblers' mission and strategy.
The Ramblers, which celebrates its 90th anniversary in 2025 is the only charity dedicated to removing barriers so everyone can enjoy walking in green spaces, and to improving Britain’s most popular and least-known walking places. We’re committed to campaigning to keep our countryside open to all and to fighting for the things that matter most to walkers. We lead the way, and the walks, for a vibrant community united by the joys of walking, helping everyone get more out of their walks.
The Vice-Chair supports the Area Chair in the leadership of Ramblers' activities in East and West Sussex including the provision through the Groups in the Area of organised walks, helping to ensure the Groups are run well, follow good practice and join in national/Area initiatives, and the protection of rights of way.
The Vice-Chair deputises for the Area Chair, as required, at meetings of the Area leadership teams (Area Council and Area Executive Committee), represents the Area at meetings of the Ramblers' South East Regional Cluster and, in agreement with the Area Chair, leads specific projects in which the Area is engaged, making sure in all cases that Ramblers' policies and procedures are followed with a view to ensuring that the Area, its members and volunteers are kept safe and legally compliant.
The Vice-Chair supports the Chair in the oversight of the Area's working relationship with local authorities, organisations and politicians.
The Vice-Chair assists the Chair by making sure that the Area follows all of the required governance, including AGMs and attendance at Ramblers' General Council Meetings.
The role holderwill work closely with the Chair and other members of the Area Executive Committee and Area Council, and where necessary seek advice and guidance from Ramblers' central office.
You will need to be a member of the Ramblers and live in East or West Sussex to hold the role.
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Join Jumped Up Theatre as its next Chair, fostering creativity and driving positive social change within Peterborough’s communities.
Applications close: 9 a.m. Monday 28th April 2025.
Location: Hybrid/Peterborough PE1 2QT
Time commitment: 2 – 3 days per month
About Jumped Up Theatre
Jumped Up Theatre creates opportunities for people to make, enjoy, and celebrate culture. As an arts organisation, the direct and positive impact we have on the people of Peterborough and the surrounding areas is central to our mission. We are a catalyst for change in Peterborough, using performing arts and engagement activities to meet people where they are at.
Since 1993, we have been producing events with audiences at the heart of our work. Our events, performances and opportunities strive to engage and empower the communities we work with.
Bringing together artists who are curious about our audiences and their stories, activists who want to make change happen, and anyone who shares their passion for creating.
Our programming and co-creation models provide a platform for new stories and experiences. Through participatory experiences, live events, and a community-led focus, we curate programmes that ensure touring shows become meaningful to local communities. We connect participants and artists in a spirit of co-creation, support pathways of audience engagement and artist development, and raise the expectation of what the arts can be in Peterborough.
We originate projects through community consultation, build understanding by identifying grassroots needs, and introduce excellence into process and production. We focus on those who aren’t served by the city’s infrastructure.
By delivering a programme rooted in and shaped by local needs, Jumped Up provides exceptional partnership-driven experiences that imagine a better future for Peterborough.
About the role
We’re seeking an experienced, inclusive and supportive Chair to take Jumped Up on the next stages of its journey, as the current Chair steps down at the end of a rewarding and enjoyable term.
Our new Chair will support us in delivering ambitious plans rooted in our communities. These plans will be inspired by co-creating inclusive and equitable experiences that have a real and lasting impact on our city.
Who we are looking for
A passionate advocate for equality and diversity, you will be innately curious about the work we do and the impact it has on our city.
You’ll share our vision to create a new story for Peterborough, believing strongly in the power of art to change lives. Inspired by the unique opportunities the young demographic of our city represents, you will act as both an advocate and ambassador for our organisation.
As well as providing strategic and inclusive leadership to the board, you will play a key role in supporting the Creative Producer, acting as a mentor and sounding board, bringing commercial and financial acumen and fresh perspectives to our discussions.
While not necessarily based in Peterborough, you will have an interest in and empathy for the city.
Please click 'Apply via website’ to be redirected to the Peridot Partners website, where you can find full details of the candidate profile and register your interest to apply.
Applications for this role close at 9 a.m. Monday 28th April 2025.
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Here at Youth4Youth, we have grown a strong, tight-knit community of individuals who are passionate about making a difference and improving the lives of young people across the UK. Our growing team of volunteers all contribute, significantly, to the impact that we have as a charity on our direct beneficiaries, regardless of the department that they work in of the level of time that they are able to commit. Our services primarily offer a peer-support network to young people right across the UK, allowing them to access a peer mentor who is of a similar age to them and somebody that they feel more comfortable speaking with.
If successful, you will be joining a growing team of diverse, but likeminded individuals, collaborating to increase the reach of the Charity and improve support provisions available to young people. All of our volunteers and employees are remote workers, but that doesn't stop us keeping in touch and maintaining a strong positive culture amongst our whole team.
About the role
Software engineers are responsible for ensuring best practice across development projects and working collaboratively with the Development Team and wider stakeholders. The role involves communication with other Youth4Youth team members; supporting others; developing solutions; working with a team on work items and producing development documentation.
Responsibilities
- Work with IT Project Managers to ensure work items are forecasted, estimated, and tracked effectively.
- Promote best practices such as adhering to the project's software development lifecycle requirements.
- Completing development work items as part of project delivery. Documenting creation of components.
- Reporting key updates and results to the IT Director.
- Identify opportunities for new solutions and improvements in Youth4Youth’s IT infrastructure and operations.
- Ensure software development best practices are upheld, documentation such as data diagrams are created, and relevant testing is completed.
- Willingness to advise on the direction of development through clear reasoning and justification.
- Collaborating with UI/UX Designers to deliver on website design.
Skills
- Enthusiasm and willingness to learn about Youth4Youth’s IT systems and processes.
- Passion for website and software development and how it can create value for Youth4Youth’s operations.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure and AWS.
- Experience working with APIs for software development.
- Keen on solving problems and building solutions.
- Open to learning new technologies for Youth4Youth IT projects.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Organisational skills and the ability to ensure set tasks are delivered on time.
- Ability to plan and manage time effectively.
- Experience working collaboratively and supporting others in a team.
- Strong IT skills and proficient use of Microsoft applications.
- Software engineering, programming, website development and software development understanding.
- Experience with JavaScript, CSS and HTML.
- Familiarity with frameworks and libraries such as React and AngularJS.
- Understanding of continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD).
- Understanding of version control systems such as Git.
- Experience with using a headless CMS.
- Understanding of relevant software engineering and security by design principles such as the Software Development Lifecycle and OWASP.
Our mission is to continue to grow towards becoming one of the best charities in the UK. Our aim is to do this by building a diverse team, rich with different backgrounds and perspectives. Therefore, even if you feel you only are a 75% match, we would still love to hear from you. Skills can be learned, but diversity cannot.
Benefits of volunteering with Youth4Youth
We recognise that you will be joining us and giving your time as an 'in-kind' donation, but there must be benefits for you too. When joining our team, you will be open to the following benefits:
- Professional and personal development opportunities in a variety of skill areas through volunteering in real roles. This may be general development or tailored to your specific needs or ambitions
- Becoming a member of a strong network of likeminded individuals, spread across the UK, who you can connect with and collaborate with both within and outside of the Charity
- Access to bespoke discounts, specifically designed for non-profit workers and Youth4Youth volunteers
- Opportunities to truly shape the future of the Charity, having a direct influence over the impact that Teenage Helpline has on its direct beneficiaries
The hiring process
Our hiring process typically has two stages
- Video or Written Application (when applicable)
- Interview with the Volunteering Coordinator for that role
Some roles will have extra stages but we’ll let you know as early as possible if so.
Please let us know if you require any accommodations for the interview process, and we’ll do our best to assist.
To ensure that all young people have a safe space to reach out for support, enabling them to realise their full potential, thrive in everyday life
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Great opportunity to join us a volunteer in our new Truro Homestore on the Threemilestone retail Park, opening 25th Feb-
Telephone & Admin Volunteer:
Are you calm, collected and happy to chat on the phone? Join the volunteer team at our store. With support from the shop team, you will be the first point of contact for customers, helping them with any phone or face-to-face enquiries, arranging collections of donations via our local van teams and explaining our Gift Aid scheme. You will also be using our online collections request system to process online collection booking requests.
This is a busy front of house role for those who like to be in the thick of it and makes a huge difference in helping us continue to fund life saving research.
Typical tasks include:
· Dealing with face-to-face, phone and online enquiries, supported by the team
· Reception and front of house duties, helping around the cashier desk
· Completing administration procedures accurately
· Arranging collections of donations via our local van teams
Volunteering with British Heart Foundation comes with plenty of benefits too…
- A 25% discount on donated goods and 10% discount on New Goods in our shops
- Unlimited, free, and confidential support by Retail Trust
- Access to training and development
- Reasonable travel expenses reimbursed
- Refreshments available
- Volunteer certificates, references and long service awards provided
- Access to discounts with other retailers
Volunteering Changes Lives
We’re recruiting volunteers for flexible opportunities across the UK in our Clothing, Books and Music shops, Homestores and Home and Fashion stores, raising funds for valuable research.
There are lots of benefits to volunteering from developing your existing skills to gaining new skills and supporting a cause you care about. Whatever your reason for joining, you can expect to have lots of fun and meet some great people.
However you choose to volunteer your time helps us save lives. As one of our volunteers, you’ll receive a full induction as well as extra training for specific roles. Our volunteers help us continue to fund life saving research and make a big difference in their local communities.
Help us create a world free from the fear of heart disease
Our research is powered by your support. Every pound raised, every minute of time and every donation to our shops help make a massive difference to people's lives.
Our vision is a world free from the fear of heart and circulatory diseases.

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We are looking for someone to lead a support group for people both living with and affected by Motor Neurone Disease, at our local in person support group meeting in Waltham Forest, 9.30am to 12.30 midday on the last Saturday of every month
What’s involved?
• Co – lead, with existing lead support group volunteer
• Organise once a month in person support group meetings, held on the last Saturday of the month, or drop-ins for people living with MND, their families and carers
• Send invites - where appropriate
• Arrange, organise and serve refreshments (all expenses can be claimed back of course!)
• Ensure that all who attend the events feel welcome, included and have an enjoyable social experience
• Regular check in' and communication with Community Support Coordinator
• Lead and manage, group support volunteers
This role will suit me if I:
• Am a good communicator
• Have good organisational skills
• Have warm and empathetic manner
• Am a team player
• Am able to encourage people to come along and meet others
What’s in it for me?
• Become part of a friendly and dedicated team
• Make a positive impact to the lives of people affected by MND
• Get access to a range of workshops and events
• Update your skills and experience
• Paid expenses for example travel
How flexible is the role?
Support Meeting Co - Lead, work from home for approximately 1 to 2 hours a week and attend in person monthly support group meetings (approx. 3/4 hours).
What sort of training/induction will I receive before starting?
You’ll be inducted into the role and receive training and informed about the Association, with full support from the Community Support Coordinator.
We are looking for someone who is dedicated and committed, that will work with the Community Support Coordinator to establish an in person support group in Waltham Forest.
The volunteer group support lead, must be committed to this role and attend every in person monthly meeting, with exceptions of holidays/sickness, where conversations with the Community Support Coordinator must take place in order to arrange appropriate cover in a timely manner.
We are looking for someone to be a part of the recruitment process when looking to expand the group volunteer support team. We are looking for someone that is comfortable with initial expenses of refreshments and biscuits for each group, which will be reimbursed upon submission of expense form and receipts
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A great opportunity to join our new homestore in Truro (Threemilestone Retail Park) opening 25th Feb
Online Sales Champion Volunteer
Do you have a keen eye for unusual or sought-after collectables? Do you know your way around online sales websites? Or maybe you would like to increase your knowledge of the world of online selling?
We need people to help us with our online sales in your local BHF shop, selling a range of donated items on various websites. Come and be amazed at some of the items that are donated to our shop, research the value of our most exciting donations, photograph them for online auction, or package them up to be sold. Full support and training will be provided but an interest in online buying and selling would be beneficial.
Typical tasks include:
· Photographing items for listing on various online selling sites
· Researching donated items, to gather as much information on unusual items before listing them online – investigative work required!
· Creating informative and detailed descriptions and listings
· Packing and posting items to be sent to our online sales HQ or delivered to customers
· Helping the Manager to handle online queries from customers
Volunteering with British Heart Foundation comes with plenty of benefits too…
- A 25% discount on donated goods and 10% discount on New Goods in our shops
- Unlimited, free, and confidential support by Retail Trust
- Access to training and development
- Reasonable travel expenses reimbursed
- Refreshments available
- Volunteer certificates, references and long service awards provided
- Access to discounts with other retailers
Our vision is a world free from the fear of heart and circulatory diseases.

The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.