Volunteer volunteer roles in South east

VOLUNTEER RECRUITMENT & ONBOARDING SPECIALIST (The Talent Scout) - VOLUNTEER ROLE

• Location: 100% Remote (Work from anywhere in London or the UK)
• Commitment: 2–3 hours per week (Highly flexible, manage your own hours across the week)
• Salary: Voluntary (with incredible real-world HR experience, a massive boost to your CV, and a direct hand in building a life-saving squad)

The Spark: Why We Need You

London is one of the most electric, fast-paced cities on Earth. Yet underneath the noise, it is facing a quiet crisis. In boroughs like Tower Hamlets, nearly 40% of our neighbors report feeling chronically lonely and isolated. For many adults aged 16+, urban isolation is a heavy, daily reality.

We are SUNSHINE, and we are here to smash that isolation with pure, unadulterated, radical positivity!

We take over public parks, un-used spaces and high streets with high-vibrancy weekend pop-ups—bringing bright neon t-shirts, upbeat music, handmade positive quote cards, and literal bubble machines directly to the pavement to turn strangers into neighbours.

Our mission is buzzing, and applications from passionate people wanting to help us are starting to roll in. Now, we need our ultimate matchmaker. We need an organised, warm, and highly communicative Volunteer Recruitment & Onboarding Specialist to help us scout, vet, and welcome the founding squad that will power this joy revolution!

Your Mission: What You’ll Do

As our founding Recruitment Lead, you will sit within our HR working group. You will be the vital gatekeeper of SUNSHINE’s frontline and digital culture, working to:

• Review Incoming Talent: Monitor our onboarding Google Form, reviewing incoming profiles from potential frontline "Joy Catalysts" and behind-the-scenes creative masters.
• The 5-Minute Digital Handshake: Connect with successful applicants via a quick, warm, and friendly WhatsApp chat or voice note to check their energy, answer their questions, and make them feel incredibly hyped to join us.
• Onboard with Ease: Ensure new team members are smoothly integrated into our safe, private volunteer WhatsApp coordination chats and have access to their relevant Google Drive folders.
• Coordinate the Roster: Help map out and manage our volunteer shift schedules so our "Sunshine Benches" are always perfectly staffed with friendly faces.

Who You Are (The Perfect Fit)

You do not need a senior corporate HR directorship or a master's degree in recruitment.

We are looking for a human who is:

• A Natural People Person: You have an incredibly warm, encouraging, and bubbly digital presence. You genuinely love connecting with people and making them feel valued.
• Superbly Organised: You use spreadsheets, WhatsApp, and Google Forms with total comfort, and you take pride in moving applicants through a process without dropping the ball.
• A Reliable Communicator: You are proactive, responsive, and comfortable managing your own tasks asynchronously across the week.
• Passionate About People: You believe that a volunteer's journey should be exciting and supportive from day one, and you want to use your organisational powers to fight loneliness.

Why Lead With Us?

• Build the Culture: You will have a direct hand in hand-picking and shaping the core team culture of a fast-scaling London movement.
• Incredible CV Capital: Gaining hands-on recruitment, talent pooling, and onboarding experience for a launching charity is a high-utility asset for any professional HR, management, or administrative portfolio.
• Ultimate Flexibility: This role fits entirely around your day job, studies, or personal life. Check applications and send voice notes from your phone whenever it suits you.
• Pure Joy: You will be the very first person to welcome our volunteers, setting the positive, vibrant tone that allows them to go out and change lives across London.

Ready to Help Us Build the Squad?

Let’s make something beautiful together.

To Apply: Please send a brief introductory note and a link to your LinkedIn profile or CV directly through CharityJob. Tell us a little bit about your background and why you want to be the champion who builds the SUNSHINE team!

SUNSHINE Charity

Shining a light on loneliness

Fundraising Events Organiser Volunteer

Would you like to be part of a dedicated and friendly team of volunteers and make a real difference to the lives of cats and kittens in our care?Do you enjoy planning and organising for events?  Maybe you have a particular skill that you would like to put to use?
 
Then this could be the role for you! 
 
Our Fundraising Events Team are at the heart of what we do, raising essential funds for the cats.

Our Fundraising Events Organisersshare ideas, tasks and inspiration, planning and delivering local events, with the support of the Fundraising events helpers, such as Open Days (usually 2 per year) at the centre andour annual Christmas Bazaar.

Time Expectation:  This role can be varied and time commitment can be flexible. 

Without volunteers, Cats Protection Berkshire Cat Centre simply wouldn't exist. Our amazing, friendly volunteers are a diverse group with a shared love of cats who fit volunteering around their home lives and personal commitments.

We're often looking to welcome new volunteers to join our brilliant team. As well as meeting great people and making an incredible difference to the cats of Berkshire.

Please note:  Although we do welcome everyone, unfortunately our centre is not set up to accommodate young volunteers under the age of 18, including those on the Duke of Edinburgh programme.

Full training and support will be given for all roles.  We look forward to hearing from you!

MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER (The Voice of SHINE) - VOLUNTEER ROLE

• Location: Remote (with optional attendance to capture content at our lively inner-London pop-ups)
• Commitment: 2–3 hours per week (Highly flexible, asynchronous working)
• Salary: Voluntary (with creative freedom, a high-impact portfolio, and a direct hand in lifting people out of isolation)

The Spark: Why We Need You

London is one of the most electric, fast-paced cities on Earth. Yet underneath the noise, it is facing a quiet crisis. In boroughs like Tower Hamlets, nearly 40% of our neighbors report feeling chronically lonely and isolated. For many, urban isolation is a heavy, daily reality.

We are SUNSHINE, and we are here to smash that isolation with pure, unadulterated, radical positivity!

We don't do boring, clinical forms or awkward networking. Instead, we take over public parks, un-used spaces and high streets with high-vibrancy pop-ups—bringing bright neon t-shirts, upbeat music, handmade positive quote cards, and literal bubble machines directly to the pavement to turn strangers into neighbours.

Our operations are locked, our volunteer pipeline is ready, and our pilots are set. Now, we need our storyteller. We need a creative, visually minded, and highly driven Marketing & Communications Manager to amplify our voice, build our digital footprint, and paint London yellow!

Your Mission: What You’ll Do

As our founding Marketing Lead, you will sit on our core Founding Committee, guiding a small task force of 3–4 creative volunteers (graphic designers and video editors) to manage SUNSHINE’s public presence.

You will work to:

• Own the Story: Take our pre-written 30-day social media content calendar and bring it to life across Instagram, X (Twitter), and TikTok using free automation schedulers (like Buffer or Later).
• Guard the Vibe: Coordinate with our volunteer graphic designers to ensure all templates, quote cards, and digital assets match our signature high-vibrancy brand identity.
• Drive Engagement: Write punchy, encouraging copy that inspires lonely residents to take the brave step of showing up to our socials, and motivates local creatives to join our behind-the-scenes squad.
• Animate the Grid: Turn raw photos and smartphone footage captured by our frontline team at the "Sunshine Benches" into joyful Reels, TikToks, and posts that showcase our real-world impact.

Who You Are (The Perfect Fit)

You do not need a senior corporate director marketing degree.

We are looking for a human who is:

• A Creative Storyteller: You understand social media aesthetics. You know how to make digital content feel urgent, warm, inspiring, and visually engaging.
• An Organised Coordinator: You are comfortable leading a small micro-team of 3–4 creative volunteers, delegating tasks smoothly, and keeping asset production on schedule.
• A Smartphone & Canva Native: You know your way around Instagram Reels, TikTok formatting, and basic Canva layouts, and you love using digital tools to build communities.
• Empathetic & Purpose-Driven: You deeply believe in the power of words and visuals to dismantle the "loneliness stigma" and want to use your creative skills for good.

Why Lead With Us?

• Complete Creative Freedom: No corporate red tape. You have the ultimate license to design bold, bright, and radically positive campaigns that disrupt the standard charity landscape.
• A High-Impact Portfolio: Building the entire launch marketing framework for a fast-scaling London charity is an incredibly high-utility asset to showcase on your CV or professional portfolio.
• A Supportive Founding Crew: You will be backed by a dedicated Project Manager and a Founding Committee handling finance, HR, and park logistics, so you can focus entirely on creativity.
• Pure Joy: You will directly see the impact of your storytelling as your posts guide isolated individuals out of their rooms and into a supportive community of floating bubbles and friendly smiles.

Ready to Paint the Town Yellow?

Let’s make something beautiful together.

To Apply: Please send a brief introductory note and a link to your LinkedIn profile, CV, or a quick sample of your creative work/social links directly through CharityJob. Tell us a little bit about your marketing background and why you want to project the voice of SUNSHINE across London!

SUNSHINE Charity

Shining a light on loneliness

COMMUNITY MANAGER & SQUAD LEADER (The Heart of SUNSHINE) - VOLUNTEER ROLE

• Location: Remote (with attendance at our lively pop-ups in the inner London area)
• Commitment: 2–3 hours per week (Highly flexible, focused around scheduled times)
• Salary: Voluntary (with endless good energy, deep human connection, and a major boost to your community-building CV)

The Spark: Why We Need You

London is one of the most vibrant, fast-paced cities on Earth. Yet underneath the noise, it is facing a quiet crisis. In boroughs like Tower Hamlets, nearly 40% of our neighbors report feeling chronically lonely and isolated. For many, urban isolation is a heavy, daily reality.

We are SUNSHINE, and we are here to smash that isolation with pure, unadulterated, radical positivity! 

We don't do boring, clinical forms or awkward networking. Instead, we take over inner London’s public and unused spaces with high-vibrancy pop-ups—bringing bright neon t-shirts, upbeat music, handmade positive quote cards, and literal bubble machines directly to the pavement to turn strangers into neighbours.

We have the vision, the gear, and the strategic roadmap locked down. Now, we need our ultimate host. We need a warm, empathetic, and naturally bubbly Community Manager to nurture our digital group chats, welcome new participants, and lead the squad on the ground!

Your Mission: What You’ll Do

As our founding Community Manager, you will be the bridge between our online spaces and our real-world hangouts. You will be the very heart of the SUNSHINE experience, working to:

• Host the WhatsApp Hub: Manage our private, announcement-only WhatsApp Community chat—dropping in weekly positive vibes, countdown timers, and event coordinates.
• Welcome New Faces: Act as the first friendly digital handshake. When a lonely or anxious resident reaches out on social media or email, you will send a warm template message making them feel completely safe to show up.
• Lead the Pavement Socials: Coordinate our 2-hour pop-ups in the inner London area. You will ensure the music is playing, the bubble machines are full, and our frontline "Joy Catalysts" are ready to mingle.
• Cultivate Belonging: Keep an eye out for anyone standing on the edge of the crowd at our pop-ups, welcoming them into a low-pressure conversation and handing them a quote card.

Who You Are (The Perfect Fit)

You do not need a degree in public relations or corporate hospitality.

We are looking for a human who is:

• A Natural Welcomer: You have an incredibly warm, bubbly digital and physical presence. You are the kind of person who instantly makes strangers feel at ease.
• An Empathetic Listener: You understand that stepping out to overcome loneliness takes serious courage. You lead with validation, zero judgment, and kindness.
• A Smartphone Native: You use WhatsApp and Instagram like a pro, and you know how to write text that feels urgent, friendly, and deeply encouraging.
• Reliable & Proactive: You are comfortable coordinating small groups of 3–4 frontline volunteers on an afternoon and keeping the energy high.

Why Lead With Us?

• Direct Human Impact: You will literally see the fruit of your labor in real-time. You will watch anxious faces turn into smiling ones as people find their tribe.
• CV-Boosting Leadership: Leading community management and frontline operations for a fast-scaling London movement is an incredibly high-utility asset for any career.
• A Safe, Supportive Squad: You will be backed by a brilliant, dedicated Founding Committee handling the logistics, finance, and marketing behind the scenes.
• Pure Joy: You get to spend your afternoons surrounded by floating bubbles, uplifting music, and people who genuinely want to make the city a brighter place.

Ready to Bring the Sunshine Back to London?

Let’s paint the town yellow together.

To Apply: Please send a brief introductory note and a link to your LinkedIn profile or CV directly through CharityJob. Tell us a little bit about your community background and why you want to be the welcoming face of SUNSHINE!

PROJECT MANAGER & SET-UP LEAD (Founding Hero) - VOLUNTEER ROLE

• Location: Remote (with occasional, high-vibrancy pop-up coordination in the inner London area)
• Commitment: 3–5 hours per week (Flexible, asynchronous monthly sprints)
• Salary: Voluntary (with infinite good vibes, portfolio-building power, and a direct hand in saving lives)

The Spark: Why We Need You

London is one of the most electric, bustling cities on earth. Yet right now, underneath the noise, it is facing a quiet crisis. In boroughs like Tower Hamlets, nearly 40% of our neighbors report feeling chronically lonely and isolated. For young adults aged 16+, urban isolation is a heavy, daily reality.

We are SUNSHINE Charity, and we are here to smash that isolation with pure, unadulterated, radical positivity!

We don't do boring, clinical forms or awkward networking. Instead, we take over public parks and high streets, community spaces and unused spaces with high-vibrancy pop-ups—bringing bright neon t-shirts, upbeat music, handmade positive quote cards, and literal bubble machines directly to the pavement to turn strangers into neighbors.

Our vision is locked, our digital assets are buzzing, and our community is ready. Now, we need our operational anchor. We need an inspiring, organised, and deeply empathetic Project Manager to step into a founding leadership seat, steer our task forces, and successfully launch our very first pilots.

Your Mission: What You’ll Do

As our founding Project Manager, you will be the driving force behind the scenes, turning our big, beautiful vision into an airtight, operational reality.

You will work side-by-side with the Founder to:

• Lead the Joy Squad: Coordinate our five brilliant micro-task forces (HR, Fundraising, Finance, Operations, and Marketing)—keeping teams energized, aligned, and moving forward.
• Manage the 4-Week Sprints: Act as the guardian of our launch timeline, tracking deliverables in our shared Google Drive Hub and ensuring milestones are celebrated.
• Refine the Playbook: Help us polish our "Event in a Box" operational guide so our frontline volunteers can deploy pop-ups safely and consistently.
• Shape the Legacy: Participate in core strategic decisions as we transition from a grassroots pilot into an officially registered UK charity.

Who You Are (The Perfect Fit)

You do not need a background in the charity sector, and you don’t need to know how to fix a bubble machine. We are looking for a human who is:

• An Organisational Wizard: You love a clean timeline, a structured folder, and the satisfying feeling of ticking off a milestone.
• A Natural Energizer: You lead with warmth, empathy, and clarity. You know how to make volunteers feel valued, heard, and excited to contribute.
• A Proactive Problem Solver: You don't wait for permission to be brilliant. You see a logistical gap and instinctively bridge it with a simple, smart solution.
• Passionate About Well-being: You deeply understand the value of human connection and want to use your professional project skills to make a tangible, real-world difference in London.

Why Lead With Us?

• True Ownership: You aren't just managing a project; you are co-creating the DNA of a life-saving movement from Day One.
• Absolute Flexibility: This role fits entirely around your career, studies, or freelance life. Work asynchronously from your sofa, anytime that suits you.
• Executive Portfolio Power: Gaining founding-level project management experience in a fast-scaling London community project is an incredible, colorful asset for your CV.
• Pure Joy: You will directly see the impact of your work in the smiles, the floating bubbles, and the relieved faces of lonely Londoners stepping into a community that genuinely cares.

Ready to Paint the Town Yellow?

Let’s make something beautiful together.

To Apply: Please send a brief introductory note and a link to your LinkedIn profile or CV directly through CharityJob.

Tell us a tiny bit about your project background and why you want to bring the sunshine back to London!

SUNSHINE Charity

Shining a light on loneliness

NYAS' Side by Side care leaver programme supports care-experienced young people leaving care. When young people leave care, they often struggle with isolation, homelessness, and living independently because they are often thrown into independence way before they're ready. Side by Side bridges the gap between care and adulthood. We want to give young people the support they need to really succeed, but just as importantly, we want to make them feel confident in knowing that somebody is by their side.

There's a lot you can do as a volunteer for Side by Side, including assisting young people with their transition to adulthood, discovering their aspirations and goals, and generally supporting and signposting them to help achieve these.

You do not need any special qualifications, but we are looking for dedicated people of all ages who are comfortable with mentoring and being a good role model for a  young person who may have experienced difficult times during their childhood. We ask that you are able to commit to a few hours each week for a minimum of 1 year.

This is a worthwhile opportunity where you will make a positive difference to the life of a vulnerable young person, become part of a leading national children's charity, gain valuable experience and meet new people.

· You will have an hour or two to spare each week for the minimum of 1 year

• You will have good communication skills
• You will receive training in boundaries, goal setting and reflective check ins.
• You will enjoy meeting with others and supporting them to achieve their goals.
• You will receive all the support and training you need to make the most of your role.
• Volunteers will be supported in their own professional development and you will gain experience that could help in your future career goals.
• Expenses will be reimbursed.

Please note: This opportunity is for people over the age of 25 years.

We are looking for up to ten UK university students to join our volunteer Student Ambassadors team and help Ygam achieve its social purpose by reaching out to students at university. This will be achieved by advising Ygam on the needs of students, supporting with content development, organising activities at your campus, and join us at events to raise awareness of gaming and gambling harms.

We are seeking individuals who are outgoing, with a confident personality. You will enjoy engaging with other students and be able to advise us on the experiences of students with regards to gaming and gambling. 

Do you have professional experience in coding and computing? Could you support young people in learning how to code? 

Are you passionate about equipping the next generation with the skills and strategies needed to succeed?

About us: GT Scholars is a social enterprise that tackles educational inequality by giving ambitious young people the support, skills and strategies they need to achieve their aspirations. 

We believe that all young people are gifted and talented, regardless of their background. We run a wide range of programmes that help young people achieve their academic and career aspirations, particularly those from less-privileged backgrounds.

What makes us different? There are many organisations that offer programmes to improve the life chances of young people. However, our programmes use a unique 3:1 model which means that we’re able to sustainably use our profits to provide additional places on our programmes, to young people from low-income homes. 

Our mission is to empower and develop the next generation of leaders and change-makers and we’re looking for workshop facilitators that are passionate about making a difference in young people’s lives!

Responsibilities: Facilitators are responsible for designing creative and interactive workshops for our young people, and delivering these workshops with our young people. We run some of our workshops online and other workshops are held in London. All workshops are held during the school holidays, in the evening and on weekends.

The workshop facilitator role is flexible and as part of your role, you may be involved in:

• Delivering and leading short workshops or courses, on behalf of GT Scholars (Online or offline)

• Designing engaging, interactive and educational workshops and short courses for young people and ensuring that the content is targeted to suit different abilities and capabilities

• Running your own bespoke workshops, eg. workshops in coding and technology

• Managing short activities and Q&A sessions during our workshops

• Working collaboratively with other event coordinators, volunteers, ambassadors, workshop facilitators and speakers at our events

• Following the agreed timings and content for workshops and courses

Person specification: 

As workshop facilitator, you will need to:

• Have passion, knowledge and experience in coding, computing and technology

• Have strong presentation skills

• Have strong communication skills

• Be personable and able to confidently communicate with people from a range of backgrounds and professions.

• Be passionate and committed to tackling educational inequality

• Be punctual and organised

Availability: Workshops will run during the day on school holiday dates, on Saturdays or in the evening (5pm-8pm).

Additional information: We will need to conduct reference checks and you will need an Enhanced DBS for this role as you will be working directly with children. We can process this for you or you may submit one if this is less than 2 years old.

Rate of pay: This is a self-employed role. You must be aged 18 or above. Facilitator sessions range from 2 to 6 hours. The rate of pay will vary based on the budget of the funder.

🔥 RESET THE PYRAMID. SHAPE THE FUTURE. 🔥

First Team Coach | Kenningwell United WFC

📍 Location: Dulwich / Peckham, South London
⏰ Commitment: Highly efficient – just 6 hours per week
🏆 Level: Tier 7 (Ambitious, elite-minded grassroots)
🙌 Type: Volunteer with elite professional backing
✈️ Perk: End-of-season overseas tour included!

This is not just another coaching slot. This is a football revolution.

Let’s be honest. Most volunteer coaching roles ask for everything and give absolutely nothing back. They drain your energy and stall your career. We are here to completely smash that cycle.

Kenningwell United WFC isn’t just another grassroots club. We are a powerhouse of raw ambition in South London, explicitly bridging the gap between community football and the elite pro game. We refuse to accept that Tier 7 players and coaches should settle for substandard resources. We believe hungry, talented coaches deserve an explosive platform to launch their careers.

If you live, breathe, and bleed football, if you want to empower women to absolutely dominate on the pitch, and if you want to build a reputation that makes the professional leagues take notice—your dugout is waiting.

The KUWFC Launchpad – What we pour into YOU:

• Elite Player Pipeline: Take control of a squad armed with an official loan agreement with Tier 4 giants Dulwich Hamlet. You will have the unique opportunity to develop, integrate, and coach top-tier elite youth talent right here in South London.
• Real Madrid Level Technology: We don't just kick a ball around. The data systems we use for biometric athlete monitoring—Kubios and Elite HRV systems—are the exact same physiological tracking tools used by global giants like Real Madrid. You will gain hands-on experience with high-end sports science data that 99% of grassroots coaches never touch.
• Elite Mentorship: You will work side-by-side with ex-Chelsea professionals. You cannot buy this kind of tactical oversight, elite feedback, and professional networking.
• Pro-Club Networks: Alongside our Dulwich Hamlet pipeline, we hold powerful, direct connections with Crystal Palace and London City Lionesses. Your tactical work here will be visible to the right people.
• The Overseas Tour: Hard work deserves an elite reward. At the end of the season, you’ll be heading abroad with the squad for our overseas team tour to celebrate, compete, and bond.
• Your Next Big Step: We don't want you to stay in Tier 7 forever. We want to help you sharpen your tools, build an undeniable CV, and push you directly toward your UEFA B and the pro game.

Your Professional Backroom Team 📋

At most grassroots clubs, the coach has to do everything from pumping balls to managing injuries. Not here. You will lead a fully functional, professional-grade multidisciplinary backroom team dedicated entirely to supporting your tactical vision:

• Video Analyst: Records and analyses matches, offering feedback to you and your players to sharpen tactics and performance.
• Strength & Conditioning Coach: Designs fitness programs to enhance player strength, stamina, and reduce injury risks.
• Sports Therapist: Manages injury recovery, provides treatments, and ensures peak physical health all season.
• Sports Psychologist: Supports mental well-being, building resilience and focus to optimize performance on and off the pitch.
• Journalist, Photographer & Social Media Team: Captures key moments, writes match reports, and runs high-impact marketing campaigns to boost club visibility and build your personal profile as a manager.

Your Mission on the Pitch:

• Ignite the First Team: Deliver electric, high-tempo training sessions that make players sprint to training after work.
• Own Matchday: Bring your tactical absolute best to the touchline. Inspire, adjust, integrate loan players seamlessly, and drive the squad to win.
• Weaponise Data: Collaborate with your S&C coach and backroom staff to integrate HRV data, pro-level biometrics, and video analysis into your tactical blueprint.
• Protect the Culture: Build a fierce, loyal, inclusive family where every player feels valued, respected, and ready to fight for the badge.

Who You Are:

• You hold a UEFA C Diploma (minimum) or higher.
• You don't just manage players; you inspire them. You speak with clarity, passion, and empathy.
• You are fascinated by modern football—tactics, player pathways, sports science, and player psychology.
• You care deeply about equality and creating space for women to thrive in sport.
• Female coaches: we want your visibility, your energy, and your leadership at the absolute forefront of this club.

Stop waiting for your break. Create it.

Don't just coach a team. Change the game for women in South London and skyrocket your own coaching profile while doing it.

📩 Bring your fire. Send us a quick note about your football journey or drop your coaching CV 

Kenningwell United WFC is an equal-opportunity club. Bring your passion—let’s build a legacy together.

Are you a natural coordinator, organiser, or community builder?

Do you have the strategic vision to take a brilliant grassroots idea and scale it across London?

We are launching a brand-new, volunteer-run charity in the inner London area with a massive, colourful mission: to smash social isolation and loneliness through pure positivity, bubbly energy, and zero-pressure human connection.

We are looking for our Core Leadership Crew to help steer the ship, manage the operations, and turn this movement into a sustainable, long-term lifeline.

Roles We Are Looking For:

We are looking for one incredible individual (or a small, dedicated team) to step into key management and committee roles:

• Co-Founder / Operations Coordinator: Help manage our weekly volunteer schedules, coordinate local park/venue permits, and keep our launch calendar organised.
• Volunteer & Community Lead: Act as the main point of contact for our incoming volunteers, ensuring they feel welcomed, energized, and ready for action.
• Governance / Secretary Lead: Help us organise our initial core policies as we work towards official UK charity registration.

The Commitment:

• Flexible & Remote-Friendly: Strategic planning can be done from your sofa, with occasional weekend attendance at our lively inner London pop-ups.
• Sustainable Hours: Roughly 2 to 4 hours a week. We are fully committed to preventing burnout and ensuring this role brings you just as much joy as it brings the community.

Who You Are:

You don't need a background in the charity sector. We are looking for people who are organised, reliable, proactive, and deeply passionate about mental health and community wellbeing.

If you have experience in project management, event planning, HR, or team leadership, you will absolutely thrive here.

Why Lead With Us?

This is your chance to step into a founding leadership role from Day One.

You will have a direct hand in building a charity framework from scratch, gaining incredible executive experience, and creating a literal life-saver for lonely Londoners.

Ready to share the driver's seat and create something beautiful?

Get in touch with a short introduction about your background and why you want to help us lead this joy revolution!

SUNSHINE Charity

Shining a light on loneliness

Are you a Graphic Designer, Content Creator, or Digital Wiz?

Want to use your skills to make a massive real-world impact in London, without leaving your house?

We are a brand-new, volunteer-run charity launching in London.

Our mission is simple: smash social isolation and loneliness through pure positivity, vibrant events, and bubbly, high-energy human connection.

While our front-line team is hitting the streets with bubble machines and sunshine benches, we need an invisible crew of creative superheroes to build our vibe behind the scenes.

Roles We Are Looking For:

• Graphic Designers: Help us design vibrant social media templates, quote cards, and merch that pop!
• Social Media Storytellers: Help us turn our real-life event photos into joyful, engaging TikToks, Reels, or grid posts.
• Copywriters/Editors: Help us polish our newsletters, volunteer shout-outs, or community stories.

The Commitment:

• Completely Remote: Work from anywhere, anytime.
• Micro-Volunteering: Just 1 to 2 hours a week (or even per month!). We fit entirely around your job, studies, or freelance life.
• Pure Freedom: No rigid corporate guidelines. We want your boldest, brightest, and most creative ideas.

Why Join Us?

You will be a founding member of a movement bringing literal lifelines to lonely people in London.

Plus, it’s a fantastic, colourful way to build up your portfolio with meaningful, community-driven work.

Ready to help us paint the town yellow?

Get in touch with a quick hello and a link to your work/portfolio.

Let’s create something beautiful together!

SUNSHINE Charity

Shining a light on loneliness

About Us

Becky’s Child Foundation is a registered charity dedicated to supporting vulnerable communities in Uganda. We work to create lasting positive change through community programmes, education, and advocacy.

As we continue to grow our online presence, we are looking for a skilled volunteer to help more people discover our work and the people we support.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced volunteer to lead the promotion of our website and improve its visibility in search engines. You will play a key role in helping more supporters, partners, and families find us online.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement SEO strategies to improve organic search rankings for priority keywords
• Optimise website content, meta data, headings, and internal linking
• Conduct keyword research and competitor analysis
• Advise on and support website content improvements for better search performance
• Monitor rankings, traffic, and performance using tools such as Google Analytics and Google Search Console
• Recommend and assist with ethical website promotion activities (content, social sharing, partnerships, etc.)
• Provide regular progress updates and clear recommendations to the team

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum 3 years’ professional experience in SEO and website promotion
• Proven track record of improving organic search rankings and website visibility
• Strong knowledge of current SEO best practices, Google algorithms, and ranking factors
• Experience with SEO tools (e.g. Google Search Console, Google Analytics, Ahrefs, SEMrush, or similar)
• Excellent written communication skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and communicate clearly with non-technical team members
• Genuine interest in the charity sector and supporting children’s causes

Time CommitmentFlexible –

we are looking for a committed volunteer who can contribute meaningfully on an ongoing basis (suggested 4–8 hours per week, but open to discussion).

What We Offer

• The opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of children and families
• Flexible remote volunteering
• A supportive and appreciative team
• Reference/letter of recommendation upon successful contribution
• The satisfaction of seeing tangible improvements in our online reach

How to Apply

Please send a short covering note outlining your relevant experience (particularly SEO results you have achieved) together with your CV
We look forward to hearing from experienced professionals who want to use their skills for good.

Join the Team and Help Us Build the Future of The Swadhinata Trust 

The Swadhinata Trust is embarking on a journey of significant growth and transformation. Having recently refreshed our purpose, mission, and brand, we are now ready for our next big leap: transitioning from a grassroots volunteer organisation to a scalable charity with paid staff and expanded reach.

To reach our full potential, we need 'roll-up-your-sleeves' leaders who are eager to help us transform. This isn’t just about giving advice from the sidelines; it’s about being the engine of our transformation. Whether you are an expert in your field or looking to develop new skills, joining us as a collaborative partner offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible, lasting impact on our journey.

How Can You Help 

We are looking for both professionals and enthusiasts eager to use their skills to help us transform. Whether you can offer 2 hours a week or 10, your expertise will be a vital part of reaching our big goals. You don’t need to be a veteran in your field; we value a 'roll-up-your-sleeves' attitude and a commitment to our mission just as much as a CV.

Operations Volunteer

The Goal: You are the engine room! You’ll help ensure our day-to-day systems, from IT to HR, are smooth and supportive.

We’d love help with:

• Daily Support: Helping with office admin, logistics, or coordinating meetings.

• Improving Systems: Assisting with our CRM (database) or helping the team get the most out of our tech.

• People Support: Helping with the "welcome" process for new staff or volunteers.

What you bring:

• A proactive, "can-do" attitude and a knack for multitasking.

• Great people skills and an organised approach to busy days.

• Tech-savviness (or a quick ability to learn new software).

Join the Team and Help Us Build the Future of The Swadhinata Trust 

The Swadhinata Trust is embarking on a journey of significant growth and transformation. Having recently refreshed our purpose, mission, and brand, we are now ready for our next big leap: transitioning from a grassroots volunteer organisation to a scalable charity with paid staff and expanded reach.

To reach our full potential, we need 'roll-up-your-sleeves' leaders who are eager to help us transform. This isn’t just about giving advice from the sidelines; it’s about being the engine of our transformation. Whether you are an expert in your field or looking to develop new skills, joining us as a collaborative partner offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible, lasting impact on our journey.

How Can You Help 

We are looking for both professionals and enthusiasts eager to use their skills to help us transform. Whether you can offer 2 hours a week or 10, your expertise will be a vital part of reaching our big goals. You don’t need to be a veteran in your field; we value a 'roll-up-your-sleeves' attitude and a commitment to our mission just as much as a CV.

Fundraising and Partnerships Volunteer

The Goal: Help us build the relationships that fuel our work. You’ll be part of the team that finds the resources we need to grow.

We’d love help with:

• Researching Opportunities: Finding new grants, trusts, or local businesses who might want to partner with us.

• Drafting Bids: Helping us write compelling stories and applications for funding.

• Relationship Building: Supporting our communications with current donors to keep them updated on our success.

What you bring:

• A gift for storytelling and clear, persuasive writing.

• A friendly, professional manner and a love for networking.

• Persistence and a "hunter" mindset for finding new opportunities.