We’re looking for the best candidates to help us to promote the greater understanding of yoga and its safe practice through education, experience, study and training.
Equity and Diversity
As an employer, we actively seek to ensure that our workforce reflects the communities we serve, recognising that this makes us better able to understand their needs and priorities.
We can only do this by ensuring that the people who work for us are the best they can be irrespective of age, gender, sexuality, ethnicity, disability, marital status, religion or belief.
What matters to us is that we have talented, enthusiastic and experienced professionals working with us who can help deliver our mission and vision. You don’t have to be a yoga expert to work at BWY.
We value the ideas and contributions from everybody and welcome and support difference. Our aim is to make sure that equity, diversity and inclusion run through everything we do as an employer.
Job vacancies
Quality & Curriculum Officer (QCO)
A key member of the training team, the post holder will support all quality assurance activities within BWY Training (BWYT), including all internal and external quality assurance activities and reviews, ensuring compliance with the Awarding Organisation, British Wheel of Yoga Qualifications (BWYQ), and all Regulatory requirements.
The post holder will also work on the development of the curriculum that BWYT offers learners, looking to implementing and supporting new courses/training opportunities, and support the development of Training within the organisation, including opportunities for members, teachers and tutors.
They will also assist in implementing robust policies and processes to ensure the effectiveness of all the BWYT Centre’s standards, activities, performance and improvement strategies.
The closing date for applications is 9am on Monday 23 February 2026.
All applicants need to complete the company application form, making note to refer to the Job Description and Person Specification. Email a copy of this, along with a cover letter, to office@bwy.org.uk
Job vacancies
Editor – Spectrum Magazine.
Are you passionate about communication and yoga? Join the British Wheel of Yoga (BWY) as the Editor of Spectrum, our flagship magazine, in this flexible, home-based role.
In this paid position (15 hours per week) you’ll lead the production of Spectrum, published three times a year. From commissioning and editing content to collaborating with leadership on key updates, you’ll shape the magazine’s creative direction and play a vital role in connecting our community.
What you’ll do:
- Plan and produce each issue from concept to publication.
- Commission, organise, and edit engaging articles.
- Liaise with BWY leaders to feature important projects and initiatives.
- Curate a content plan for upcoming issues.
This is a unique opportunity to use your editorial skills to make a meaningful impact in the yoga community. We’re committed to creating an inclusive work environment, where our team members are supported to be themselves and deliver their best work.
Applications by Monday 16 February 2026 via email to office@bwy.org.uk
Zoom interviews w/c Monday 2 March 2026.
Volunteer vacancies
Treasurer
The British Wheel of yoga is looking for a talented finance professional to join its Board of Trustees.
The Treasurer is a key role in the organisation’s governance, being the link between the Board of Trustees and the staff Finance team. You will take a lead role in developing and monitoring the delivery of the Board’s financial strategy and helping your fellow Trustees to fulfil their financial and fiduciary duties.
The BWY Board is a dynamic and collegial environment, and the Trustees are enthusiastic about the BWY’s future as it reinvents its business model in response to a changing and challenging external environment.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced finance professional (not necessarily a qualified accountant) who understands the role and responsibilities of a charity trustee, although you do not need to have been a trustee before.
To express an interest in this volunteer trustee role, please send a CV and covering letter to ceo@bwy.org.uk for the attention of the CEO, Peter Tyldesley.
Closing date for expressions of interest: 9am on Monday 2 March 2026.
Volunteer vacancies
BWY is a volunteers-led organisation where our grassroots network of yoga communities come together to create and develop yoga events and training opportunities.
There are a range of opportunities to support at a local level, from donating a few hours of support to help run or host an event, or getting involved with a BWY region/nation’s committee in your area.
If you’re interested in getting involved in yoga in your area, get in touch with the Regional/National Officer near you by clicking on the relevant community page from the top menu. Here you will also see the current vacancies for volunteers in each area.
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