Join our small and passionate team of clinical and operations staff at our London or Oxfordshire centre.

Chair of the Board of Trustees

This is a rare opportunity to lead the Board of Trustees of an ambitious and award-winning charity at a key stage of its development. 

The Chair will hold the Board and Executive Team to account for AV UK’s mission and vision, providing inclusive leadership to the Board of Trustees, ensuring that each Trustee fulfils their duties and responsibilities for the effective governance of the charity. The Chair will also support, and, where appropriate, challenge the Chief Executive and ensure that the Board functions as a unit and works closely with the entire Executive of the charity to achieve agreed objectives. He or she will act as an ambassador and represent AV UK in partnership with the Chief Executive.  This is a pivotal role that requires an individual with strong leadership skills.

Location: Board meetings take place typically in AVUK’s offices in Bermondsey, London

Time commitment: 4 Board meetings per year plus one strategy day. The Chair is also expected to have regular meetings with the Chief Executive and represent the Charity at various events and meetings with key stakeholders. 

Remuneration: The role of Chair is not accompanied by any financial remuneration, although expenses for travel may be claimed. 

Reporting to: Board of trustees

The closing date for applications is noon on Tuesday 14 January 2020.

For more information about the role and how to apply, please see the Chair of the Board of Trustees job pack. 

Communications and Marketing Manager

Would you like to help us transform the lives of deaf children in the UK? We are looking for a Communications and Marketing Manager to help us reach our ambitious goals.

Location: Bermondsey, London

Working hours: Full time. Part-time considered for an experience candidate (flexible working fully supported)

Salary: c£30,000 FTE

Holiday: 27 days (pro rata) plus 8 Bank Holidays and 1 privilege day

Start date: February/March 2020

Deadline for applications is Monday 13 January at midday. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered. 

For more information about the role and how to apply, please see the Communications and Marketing Manager job pack.

Strictly no agencies.

Auditory Verbal Therapist

Are you an Auditory Verbal Therapist looking for a change and opportunity to work at an award winning charity in the UK? 

We are looking for a Certified Auditory Verbal Therapist to work at Auditory Verbal UK (www.avuk.org) for a secondment in 2020.

This 12 month post, which must commence by February 2020 will include a caseload of children under the age of 5, opportunities to run courses and deliver presentations in the United Kingdom and to work as part of a progressive and dynamic clinical team.

For more information please contact Anita Grover (CEO) on [email protected] or Frances Clark (Clinical Lead) on [email protected] or call on +44 (0)1869 325 000. We look forward to hearing from you.

Volunteer Receptionists 

Do you have some free time during the week? Are you interested in volunteering with an award-winning charity that supports families and their deaf babies and children? AVUK is currently looking for volunteer receptionists to help welcome families and support with administration at our London and Bicester centres. To find out more, please see the volunteer receptionist job description and application form. Please email your application form to [email protected] 

We are always looking for other volunteers to support us in our work in both of our centres. If you have experience of any of the following, please get in touch:


Financial administration
Database development
Media and marketing communications
Design and copy writing
Reception/administration


If you are interested in applying, then please complete the Volunteer Application pack and send to [email protected] 

Volunteer application pack