Charity Vacancies
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If you would like to place an advert, please contact sara.wrinch@honorarytreasurers.org.uk
Deadline: ongoing
Age UK Waltham Forest is seeking committed and enthusiastic Volunteer Trustees to join our Board.
We are a local charity supporting older people across Waltham Forest, helping to reduce loneliness, improve wellbeing, and ensure older residents can live later life to the full. Our Board of Trustees plays a vital role in guiding the charity’s strategy, governance, and long-term sustainability.
Trustees attend Board meetings every two to three months, held on a Thursday at 3:30pm, and contribute their skills, experience, and insight to help shape our work.
We particularly welcome applications from people with experience or interest in:
- Issues affecting older or vulnerable people
- HR
- Legal matters (especially leases)
- Accountancy or finance
- Fundraising
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in your local community while gaining valuable board-level experience.
Based: Waltham Forest Resource Hub North,
58 Hall Lane, Chingford, E4 8EU
www.ageuk.org.uk/walthamforest
For enquiries about the role, contact: Robin Walton – volunteering@ageukwalthamforest.org.uk
For more information:
Ageukwf-trustee-role-description
Deadline: 6 April 2026
London Sinfonietta (https://londonsinfonietta.org.uk/) is at the forefront of contemporary arts in the UK and internationally. We produce world-class new music projects and performances that engage with today’s society, involving and inspiring the lives of individuals, audiences, communities and artists.
We are seeking up to three new Trustees/Council Members to support the operational delivery and strategic direction of the charity’s activities and add to the diversity and effectiveness of our decision-making.
We are very keen to hear from those with a wide range of experiences, backgrounds and skillsets and we encourage applications from those beyond the music or creative arts sectors.
The areas in which we particularly seek support for the next phase of our ambitions are:
- Qualified financial, risk and audit expertise, preferably with charity governance experience
- Fundraising, commercial income generation, and growing and diversifying our income base
- Audience development and marketing, including data-driven insight
No previous board experience is necessary, and although these positions are unpaid, the role will provide post-holders with opportunities to grow and develop their own leadership and career aspirations.
Details of how to apply are at https://londonsinfonietta.org.uk/trustee-council-member-voluntary, with further details about the role at LS Trustee Council Member Application Pack FINAL 26.pdf
Based: London
Please submit your Curriculum Vitae and supporting letter, addressed to Andrew Burke at recruitment@londonsinfonietta.org.uk
Deadline: Ongoing
Passionate about heritage, community, and keeping our historic spaces alive?
St Peter’s and St Paul’s Marlborough Trust Ltd is looking for new Trustees to join our friendly team and support the next exciting chapter of St Peter’s — a Grade II* listed (now deconsecrated) church used by over 5,000 people each year for events, concerts, exhibitions, education, and community life.
We are entering an ambitious phase of development as we grow St Peter’s into a self‑sustaining heritage and community destination where history, culture, and community thrive together. To support this, we’re seeking new Trustees to join our Board.
We are looking for people with a range of skills and the enthusiasm to make a difference. In particular, we are looking for a Treasurer, so if you have experience in finance, financial planning, budgeting and accounting activities we’d love to hear from you.
Based: Marlborough, Wiltshire
For enquiries about role contact: AnnMarie Newbigin – Chair
Deadline: Ongoing
The Worker Support Centre (WSC) is a Scottish charity working in partnership with migrant workers at risk of exploitation across Scotland to secure their rights, challenge labour exploitation, build collective power, and drive lasting law and policy change. We are an evidence-led, worker-driven organisation with strong governance and a growing track record of policy impact.
The Treasurer will maintain effective governance of the organisation’s affairs, ensuring its financial viability and that proper processes and procedures exist for assuring all financial records, decisions and delegations are maintained. Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities: Oversee all financial aspects of the Charity on behalf of the Board of Trustees to evaluate our financial position and associated risks. Assist the Chair, other honorary officers, and the Chief Executive in ensuring that the Board of Trustees fulfils its duties and responsibilities for the proper financial governance of the charity
In addition to the duties of all Trustees, each Trustee should use any specific skills, knowledge or experience they have to help the Board of Trustees reach sound decisions. This will involve scrutinising Board papers, leading discussions, focusing on key issues, and providing advice and guidance on new initiatives, or other issues.
Based: Remote (with optional annual in-person AGM in Perth, Scotland)
For enquiries about role contact: Jenny George on recruitment@workersupportcentre.org.uk
For more information:
Deadline: 23 March 2026
Magpie Dance is recruiting a Chair or Co-Chairs to join the Board in Spring 2026, where they will contribute
to overall strategy and support Magpie Dance’s CEO team.
The appointed Chair will also champion Magpie Dance as an active ambassador, helping us build connections
and raise our profile across the charity and arts sector networks.
Based: Bromley
For an informal discussion about the trustee role, please contact our current Co-Chairs,
Chris Wicks and Jade Bassett, at chair@magpiedance.org.uk and jadelbassett@gmail.com
For applications contact: Laura Graham
lauragraham@magpiedance.org.uk
For more information:
Deadline: Ongoing
Founded in 1991, the CGD Society has spent over 30 years supporting individuals and families affected by chronic granulomatous disorder, a life-limiting and life-threatening genetic condition. In this time, we have provided direct financial support to help those affected work their way through the health system, founded and continue to fund a dedicated clinical nursing service in partnership with Great Ormond Street Hospital, and facilitated years of medical research into treatments. We also founded the Jeans for Genes Campaign, a national fundraising event that has raised over £45 million for the genetic disorder community and which in 2025 celebrated its 30th anniversary.
We are now seeking an experienced accountant or finance manager to join our organisation as a trustee and serve as our Treasurer. This role will give you great exposure to how charities function at a board level and how directors provide oversight to the organisation’s finances. This role is very suitable for both first-time and experienced trustees, and our current staff and board are very happy to guide you through the board dynamics.
Based: Remote
For enquiries about role contact: Claire Liddle, Executive Director. Claire.liddle@cgdsociety.org 07983 850048
For applications contact:Josh Stevens, Chair of Trustees. josh.stevens@cgdsociety.org
For more information:
CGD Society – Treasurer Trustee (2)
Deadline: 13th April 2026
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Board of ExtraCare Charitable Trust at a time of continued growth and impact.
Based: Hybrid / Midlands
For more information:
https://trustees-unlimited.co.uk/roles/trustees-extracare-charitable-trust-march-2026/
For enquiries about this role contact:
Deadline: 30th April 2026
LUTE SOCIETY TREASURER
The Lute Society, founded by a small group of early music enthusiasts in 1956 to promote the lute and its music, is now a vibrant, learned, international charity with over a thousand members passionate about playing and making lutes and other early instruments, publishing lute music, supporting lutenists, and understanding the history of the lute. We hold meetings, playing days, and residential weekends. https://www.lutesociety.org/pages/about-the-society
The Lute Society is a CIO. Registered Charity no. 1178599.
Having had an excellent Treasurer for sixteen years, we are looking for someone with an interest in music or arts administration and an accounting background. The Treasurer is a member of the Lute Society Committee but may be a Trustee or remain independent. The role is unpaid.
Principal accountabilities:
- Ensure accounting records are true and fair and update the ledger monthly.
- Approve payments (remit shared with President and Chair)
- Provide relevant, timely information to support decision making, both at secretary and committee level, and propose periodic reviews of subscriptions, other prices, and the Secretary’s remuneration.
- Prepare year end accounts, arrange review by independent examiner, and file Trustee-approved accounts with the Charity Commission.
For enquiries about role contact: Sarah Shepley Chair, The Lute Society
Deadline: 4 April 2026
Contraceptive Research Trust aims to fund research for advancements in contraceptive technologies for both men and women so that couples can have greater reproductive autonomy.
The Contraceptive Research Trust is seeking a committed and detail-oriented Treasurer to oversee the charity’s financial governance and sustainability. The Treasurer will work closely with the Board of Trustees to ensure strong financial management in support of our mission to advance contraceptive research.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee financial planning, budgeting, and cash flow management
- Monitor income, grants, and research funding allocations
- Ensure accurate financial records and timely reporting to the Board
- Support preparation of annual accounts and liaise with independent examiners/auditors
- Ensure compliance with charity law, regulatory requirements, and internal controls
- Provide strategic financial guidance to support long-term growth
Person Specification:
- Experience in finance, accounting, or financial oversight
- Understanding of charity governance and regulatory compliance (desirable)
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Integrity, sound judgment, and commitment to transparency
- Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders
Previous trustee experience is welcome but not essential. This is an opportunity to contribute financial expertise to a charity supporting vital reproductive health research.
For more information: Treasurer Responsibilities
For enquiries about role: Daniel Barnett, danielbarnett@live.com, +447392143361
Deadline: 22 March 2026
Could YOU be our next Treasurer?
The Gay Outdoor Club is the oldest and largest outdoors club in the UK for everyone in the LGBTQI+ community, founded in 1974 – see About us.
We have over 2,000 members in 40+ local and specialist groups that offer over 500 events around the country each year. Our annual turnover is around £100k pa, and we are entirely member-led and run.
It is an exciting time to join us. Our committee met last October with other club volunteers at the venue of our 2026 Annual Outdoor Gathering at Warwick University, with several new committee members and our new Chair, to plan how we can all deliver the club’s strategy together over the coming year:
“to make GOC a diverse and inclusive club that is friendly and welcoming, vibrant and dynamic – where everyone in the LGBTQI+ community can be themselves and feel at home while making friends and enjoying outdoors and social activities together”.
Please take a look at our Governance and Committee page for further details, including our constitution and role descriptions. For further context, see also my recent news post to members Could you be our next Treasurer, or support the club in another role?
Based: Great Britain – the role is home-based
For enquiries about role contact: Martin Gilbraith, Vice-Chair vice-chair@goc.org.uk
For more information: https://www.goc.org.uk/could-you-be-our-next-treasurer/