Vacancies

There are various ways that you can get involved and join our mission to show solidarity and support for refugees, asylum seekers and migrants in the UK. More than 2,000 people a year rely on our community organisation in London. Whether you want to donate or volunteer to work with us, we are hugely grateful for all your help.

 

Paid Vacancies

Volunteer Vacancies

At Paiwand, from time to time we have approximately 100 people from the community helping us to deliver our services. We could not operate without them. We’re particularly proud of those that have come to us for help and then joined our mission by volunteering their support for others. We are always happy to hear from anyone interested in working with us. We are looking for volunteers who are available at least two days a week but we do offer flexibility in terms of in terms of work hours and hybrid working depending on the role.

Volunteer Trustee Board Member – Advocacy

We are seeking a passionate and skilled individual to join our Board of Trustees as the Advocacy Lead. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to take a hands-on leadership role and contribute directly to building Paiwand’s advocacy strategy. 
As a Trustee, you will support Paiwand’s mission, ensure strong governance, and promote the rights and wellbeing of vulnerable communities, especially refugees and migrants. 

Volunteer Trustee Board Member – Housing

We are currently recruiting a Trustee Board Member Housing to provide strategic direction and oversight of Paiwand’s housing support initiatives. This role focuses particularly on unaccompanied young adults (boys) in need of housing support across the UK. 
As a Housing Trustee, you will contribute expert advice, ensure good governance, and help shape the charity’s strategic plans in line with legal requirements and best practices in housing and accommodation. 

Volunteer Trustee Board Member – Immigration

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced individual to join our Board of Trustees and lead the development of our Immigration Strategy. This is a fantastic opportunity to use your skills to support vulnerable communities and contribute to the growth and governance of our charity. 
As a Trustee with a focus on immigration, you will help shape Paiwand’s immigration support services, provide strategic oversight, and advise on compliance and best practices. 

Volunteer Trustee Board Member - Treasurer

We are looking for a committed and experienced Treasurer to join our Board of Trustees. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance or accounting (preferably within the charity sector), and the ability to guide the board in fulfilling its financial oversight responsibilities. 
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting Paiwand’s mission and ensuring our long-term financial sustainability. 

Volunteer Trustee Board Member – Media & Communications 

We are seeking a creative and proactive individual to join our Board of Trustees as a Media & Communications Lead. As Paiwand grows, enhancing our public visibility and building an impactful digital presence has become a vital part of our mission. 
This role involves helping to build our online profile and shape a strong, consistent communications strategy across platforms. You will play a key role in raising awareness, engaging supporters, attracting volunteers, and encouraging donations.  

volunteer Trustee Board Member – Youth Services 

We are seeking a Trustee Board Member for Youth Services who will play a vital role in the strategic leadership, governance, and development of Paiwand’s youth programmes. This is a unique opportunity to make a real impact on the lives of young refugees and asylum seekers by helping guide a well-established and growing organisation.