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Richard, Char and Hemani stand in a line with a screen between Hemani and Charlotte. Hemani wears a yellow and cream shirt and trouser outfit, Charlotte wears a black top and trousers, and Richard wears beige trousers, a pink shirt, and a blazer. The screen has a red display and reads 'The Scar Free Foundation' in white. The three stand in a brightly lit room. From the left: Lieutenant General Richard Nugee, Charlotte Coates (Head of Research at The Scar Free Foundation), Hemani Modasia-Shah (a GP, and Scar Free Foundation Trustee and Ambassador)

The Scar Free Foundation is a small team of friendly, motivated people working across the UK. We may be a small charity, but we’re driven by a big ambition: to transform the lives of everyone living with scars.

If you’d like to be part of our life changing mission, keep an eye on this page and subscribe to our newsletter to be the first to hear about our latest vacancies.

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We’re hiring!

Social Media and Content Officer (part time, six month FTC)

Salary, hours, and contract: £28,000–£30,000 FTE (£11,200–£12,000 for 2 days a week). This is a 6-month fixed-term contract, with the possibility of extension subject to funding.

Location and flexible working: Remote/South Wales. We are a remote-first organisation, but candidates must be happy to travel to Swansea for regular informal catch-ups. If you need any adjustments to the recruitment process, please let us know when you apply.

Download the job pack to find out more

 

Submit your application to [email protected] by 5pm on Friday 24 July.

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News
Professor Janet Lord wears a black top and grey cardigan as she sits at a desk covered in research equipment. Janet smiles at the camera.

Scar Free Foundation-funded research on laser treatment for burn scars published in Nature Portfolio

Published findings from the SMOOTH team reveal how laser therapy improves scarring and how timing impacts treatment.

Read: Scar Free Foundation-funded research on laser treatment for burn scars published in Nature Portfolio
Funding
Professor Amber Young stands inside a laboratory wearing a white lab coat. Amber has shoulder length red hair, a fringe, and wears black glasses. She discusses something with a seated colleague. He also wears black glasses, has short grey hair, and wears a white laboratory coat too.

Applications now open for the 2026 Amber Young Burns Research Fellowship

Made possible through Professor Amber Young’s legacy, this £20,000 Fellowship supports the next generation of burns researchers to improve care for children and young people affected by burns.

Read: Applications now open for the 2026 Amber Young Burns Research Fellowship
Events
On the left, Kristina Stiles wears a white top and glasses as she smiles at the camera holding a copy of her book 'Oops family burns', an education resource aimed at minimising domestic burns and scalds which was part funded by The Scar Free Foundation. On the right, Ben Gallagher, a British Army Special Forces Veteran, stands on a stoney path among mountains, grass and trees and smiles at the camera. Ben wears a grey walking outfit and red backpack.

Registration now open for our second Community Event, in association with Royal British Veterans Enterprise

Everyone is welcome at the second of our free, informal Community Events, featuring a talk from renowned British Army and UK Special Forces Veteran, Ben Gallagher.

Read: Registration now open for our second Community Event, in association with Royal British Veterans Enterprise