Overview
Volunteer Compliance and Legal Lead Jobs in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom at NURTURE THE CHILDREN INTERNATIONAL
Title: Volunteer Compliance and Legal Lead
Company: NURTURE THE CHILDREN INTERNATIONAL
Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Role: Compliance & Legal Lead (Volunteer)
Organisation: Nurture the Children International
Location: Fully Remote
Commitment: Flexible (approx. 10–20 hours per week)
Type: Volunteer (Unpaid)
Make a global impact with your legal expertise.
Nurture the Children International is seeking a passionate and experienced volunteer Compliance & Legal Lead to help strengthen our governance, safeguard our operations, and support our mission to improve outcomes for children worldwide.
This is a unique opportunity to contribute your legal and compliance knowledge to a growing international nonprofit, working alongside a dedicated and purpose-driven team.
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Role Overview
As the Compliance & Legal Lead, you will oversee legal and regulatory compliance across the organisation, ensuring we operate ethically, transparently, and in line with relevant laws and best practices.
You will play a key role in shaping policies, advising leadership, and mitigating risk as we expand our impact globally.
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Key Responsibilities
* Lead on organisational compliance, governance, and legal frameworks
* Develop, review, and update policies (e.g., safeguarding, data protection, governance)
* Ensure compliance with international nonprofit regulations and standards
* Advise senior leadership on legal risks and mitigation strategies
* Support contract review and partnership agreements
* Establish and monitor internal compliance processes
* Promote a culture of accountability and ethical practice
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What We’re Looking For
* Background in law, compliance, governance, or a related field
* Experience working with nonprofits, NGOs, or international organisations (preferred)
* Strong understanding of regulatory and legal frameworks
* Ability to work independently in a remote environment
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
* Passion for social impact and child-focused initiatives
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What You’ll Gain
* Meaningful experience contributing to an international cause
* Opportunity to shape governance in a growing organisation
* Leadership experience in a strategic role
* Flexible, remote working environment
* A chance to make a tangible difference in children’s lives
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How to Apply
If you’re ready to use your expertise to create impact, we’d love to hear from you.
Please apply via LinkedIn or send your CV and a short statement of interest outlining your experience and motivation.
