Administration and communications officer jobs
Age UK is recruiting for a PO and Invoicing Officer. This exciting role is about managing the Transformation and Technology services, in terms of budgeting, accounting, and recharging the monitoring supplier compliance administration process.
The post holder will also be responsible for purchasing hardware, software and licenses. Reviewing financial data and services provided by suppliers to Age UK and documenting processes and assets.
There is a share of responsibilities, as this is one of 2 posts that both report into the Commercial and Supplier Governance Manager.
We operate a hybrid-working model, a blend of home and office working. This role will include ad-hoc days working from our London office (EC3N 2LB), as and when required (estimate once every two months.)
Your travel costs to the London office are not covered by the charity.
Must haves:
The below competencies will be assessed at the indicated stage of the recruitment process: Application = A, Interview = I, Test = T, Presentation = P
Experience
* Experience of processing invoices, using software related to purchasing, payments and receipting, liaising with suppliers, providing reporting, and basic accounting practices. A, I
* Experience of a role requiring very good organisational skills. A, I
* Experience of supporting technology services in a medium to large organisation. A, I
* Ability to work with a variety of suppliers, managing budgets, financial incomings and outgoings. A, I
* Ability to understand and work with complex spreadsheets; review and identify inconsistencies in data, with attention to detail. A, I
Skills and knowledge
* Good communicator with basic level of negotiation, influencing and presentation skills, especially when communicating technical issues to non-technical colleagues. A, I
* Good written communication skills with the ability to present issues in an accessible style to a range of audiences. A, I
* Ability to use monitoring tools and provide analysis, to understand and interpret reports and complex commercial financial documents. A, I
* Ability to problem solve, to be adaptive and flexible in approach and to be solution-focussed. A, I
Personal attributes
* Good communicator with the ability to build relationships and work effectively with a wide range of people. A, I
* Ability to adapt and remain solution-focussed in a changing environment. I
* Ability to work efficiently and manage competing priorities effectively. I
Great to Have's:
The below competencies will be assessed at the indicated stage of the recruitment process: Application = A, Interview = I, Test = T, Presentation = P
Experience
* Good general knowledge of IT and IT Services approach (ITIL Foundation desirable). I
* Ability to understand implications of contracts and licensing models. I
Skills and Knowledge
* Ability to consult, collaborate and influence colleagues throughout the organisation. I
* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to work efficiently. I
Personal attributes
* A team player with the ability to build relationships and work effectively with a wide range of people. I
* Understanding of technology in the context of the Charity sector's users; ability to understand and monitor external and organisational contexts. I
What we offer in return
- Competitive salary, 26 days annual leave + bank holidays + annual leave purchase scheme
- Excellent pension scheme, life assurance, Health cashback plan and EAP
- Car Benefit Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme and Season Ticket Loan
- Techscheme - buy any tech from Apple or Currys, up to £1000, and spread the cost over 12 months, interest free
- Blue Light Card Scheme
- You Did It Awards - recognition awards from £100-250
- Many additional benefits
Additional Information
Supporting statements and anonymisation
Candidates are expected to provide a supporting statement that explains how they meet the competencies annotated with an 'A' in the job description, to assess suitability for the position. Age UK acknowledges and accepts that AI may be used to support the application; we do expect candidates to personalise experience, knowledge and skills and failure to do so, may result in your application being rejected.
Please submit a Word version of your CV as it will be anonymised by our recruitment system when you apply for a role. Our system is unable to anonymise supporting statements and heavily formatted CVs. Please could you remove any personal information including your name before you upload to support our inclusive recruitment process. All equalities monitoring information is also anonymised and not shared with the hiring panel. Your name and address will only be known to us if invited for interview.
Equal opportunities & Disability Confident Scheme
Age UK is an Equal Opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. Age UK is a Disability Confident Scheme employer. Due to high numbers of applications received, Age UK reserves the right to limit the overall number of interviews offered, and therefore, it may not always be practicable or appropriate to interview all disabled people that meet the minimum criteria for the job.
Reasonable adjustments
Disabled job seekers can access reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All requests for reasonable adjustments are considered on a case-by-case basis, in collaboration with the disabled job seeker to best meet their needs, by contacting the Recruitment Team. Disability disclosures will be kept confidential and only shared on a need-to-know basis to support the implementation of adjustments. Disclosures will not be used to inform hiring decisions.
Age UK is committed to safeguarding adults at risk, and children, from abuse and neglect. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment.
Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert at any time.
Age UK politely requests no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. We do not accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
For a full list of benefits please visit our website.
At Sovereign Network Group (SNG), we're passionate about creating supportive and thriving communities.
We're looking for a Former Customer Accounts Officer to join our Customer Accounts team based from our Greenham office, working hybrid 2 days per week in the office and from home. You may also be required to attend other offices.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in income recovery, customer accounts, debt management, housing, or financial administration who enjoys delivering outstanding customer service and working in a values-led organisation.
The role
As a Former Customer Accounts Officer, you'll be responsible for the proactive management of former customer accounts, delivering a customer-focused service that recovers debt, returns credits, and identifies opportunities for support where customers may need additional assistance.
Working closely with colleagues across Customer Accounts and local housing teams, you'll help ensure customers are treated fairly while supporting the effective management of former tenant debt.
What you'll be doing
- Managing former customer accounts and outstanding balances.
- Agreeing affordable repayment plans with customers.
- Recovering debts in a professional and timely way.
- Maintaining accurate customer records and account information.
- Working with housing colleagues to identify and manage accounts when tenancies end.
- Tracing former customers where required.
- Supporting debt write-off processes in line with policy.
- Liaising with external debt collection agencies and managing account queries and disputes.
- Ensuring invoices and recovery documents are accurate and issued on time.
What we're looking for
- Experience in customer accounts, debt recovery, income collection, housing, or a similar customer-focused role.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Confidence in negotiating repayment arrangements.
- Knowledge of welfare benefits and housing-related support.
- Good attention to detail and accurate record-keeping skills.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a varied workload.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Rape Crisis South London (RCSL) is entering an exciting new chapter. With a strengthened leadership team and an ambitious vision for the future, we are building on our foundations to deliver a bold and impactful organisational strategy.
We are now seeking an Training & Prevention Officer to join our Training & Prevention team at this pivotal time. This opportunity is available as permanent position.
As a specialist charity supporting survivors of sexual violence across twelve South London boroughs, we provide counselling, group therapy, advocacy, prevention education, and professional training. With an annual income of approximately £4 million, we are growing and strengthening our infrastructure to better serve survivors and communities.
About the Role
Using your facilitation and relationship-building skills, you’ll help embed consent education, challenge harmful attitudes, and raise awareness in businesses, schools and communities across London. This is a rare opportunity to hone your training craft and deliver something vital, urgent and right at the heart of today’s conversation around gender, power and safety. Join us to flip the script on sexual violence.
What You'll Do
You will play a vital role in expanding Rape Crisis South London’s prevention, awareness-raising, and income-generating activities within the Fundraising & Communications team. You will deliver trauma-informed training, workshops, and briefings – rooted in our decade’s long specialist experience — to challenge myths, break the silence around sexual violence, and embed supportive cultures across partner organisations. You will build sustainable partnerships, especially with corporate businesses, not-for-profit agencies, schools, universities and youth settings, that both deepen our impact and help grow our income through funded training and prevention programmes. In doing so, you’ll ensure prevention and awareness remains central to our mission, while enabling our organisation to scale services and income in a way that upholds the highest training standards.
About You
- Excellent presentation and group facilitation skills
- Ability to engage and interact with corporate professionals, as well as young people, to challenge attitudes and behaviour to reduce violence against women and girls and support gender equality
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Adaptability and flexibility to effectively deliver compelling training whether to corporations, schools, charities or community groups
- Ability to communicate effectively and sensitively on difficult subjects and confident to confront distressing issues
- Demonstrable ability to show empathy, actively listen, and respond sensitively and appropriately when engaging with individuals affected by or discussing sexual violence
- Ability to create positive working relationships with external agencies whilst also being confident to hold boundaries as needed
- Strong relationship management skills with the ability to understand what motivates different sectors (e.g. education, corporate) to invest in training, and to confidently position our training packages as meeting their specific organisational goals and values
- Can work independently and within a team, to plan, prioritise, manage workload and implement work effectively to meet deadlines
- Ability to reflect on own practice and identify areas for own professional development
- Strong administrative skills including the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel and SharePoint
- Willingness and ability to travel to locations across London
Person Specification
Essential
- Experience of delivering workshops to professionals
- Experience of working in a multiagency setting, developing partnerships with a wide range of statutory, voluntary and private sector organisations
- Experience of delivering training to educational professionals
Desirable
- Experience delivering training to children and young people in education and youth settings
- Relevant training qualifications
- Experience of generating sales and repeat training bookings
- Experience of providing direct support to female survivors of sexual violence
- Experience of working within a specialist sexual violence or violence against women and girl’s organisation
- Experience in using CRM systems
What You Bring
- Deep understanding of trauma‑informed practice and the impact of sexual violence
- Strong communication skills
- A commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion
- The ability to foster a safe, supportive and high‑performing team culture
Safeguarding and Safer Recruitment
Rape Crisis South London is committed to safeguarding survivors and service users. The post holder will contribute to maintaining the organisation’s safeguarding standards.
This includes:
- Promoting the safety and wellbeing of children, young people and adults at risk
- Identifying and reporting safeguarding concerns
- Following organisational safeguarding policies and procedures
- Supporting a culture where everyone feels safe, respected and supported
Our safer recruitment processes include:
- Values-based interviews
- Verification of identity, qualifications and employment history
- Reference checks
- Enhanced DBS checks where required
- Safeguarding training and supervision
- Equality, Feminist Commitment and Values.
Intersectionality and Reasonable Adjustments
We recognise that experiences of sexual violence are shaped by intersecting factors such as:
- Race and ethnicity
- Disability
- Sexuality and gender identity
- Socioeconomic background
- Immigration status
- Faith and culture
Our work is grounded in feminist principles, recognising sexual violence as both a cause and consequence of gender inequality. We centre survivor voices and prioritise empowerment, inclusivity and intersectionality.
Applicants are encouraged to let us know if they require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, such as:
- Alternative interview formats or timings
- Additional time for written tasks
- Accessible documentation
- Support relating to disability, neurodivergence or health needs
Interview Process
Shortlisted applicants will be invited to an interview, conducted via MS Teams.
Stage one: MS Teams with the Training and Prevention Manager, the Director of Fundraising & Comms, and one other panel member.
The whole process from advertisement to appointment, may take up to 3-4 weeks.
Post holder will be required to undertake Enhanced DBS
The role will initially be open for one month (until filled). However, due to the urgent need for support, applications will be reviewed and interviews arranged on a rolling basis, so early applications are encouraged.
This post is open to women only (Schedule 9, Paragraph 1, Equality Act 2010).
We particularly welcome applications from women underrepresented in leadership roles in the VAWG sector. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
How to apply
Please submit:
- Your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
- Interview date(s): Rolling basis
Thank you for your interest in RCSL. If you have not heard from us within one month of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
We encourage you to follow us on LinkedIn @rapecrisissouthlondon for future opportunities and updates.
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Providing specialist support to women and girls who have experienced rape and/or childhood sexual violence and abuse.



Keeping Young People Safe:
At Young Enterprise, safeguarding is at the core of everything we do. We are committed to promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. All successful applicants will receive ongoing safeguarding training throughout their employment and be expected to uphold excellent safeguarding practice at all times.
Are you passionate about helping young people build brighter futures?
We’ve got a brilliant opportunity for you to join our team as an Impact and Insights Officer, at Young Enterprise.
Who We Are
We’re Young Enterprise – a national charity with a bold mission: to give every young person the skills, confidence, and mindset to thrive in the changing world of work.
For over 60 years, we’ve empowered more than 7 million young people through hands-on enterprise and financial education programmes. Whether it’s launching a student business or learning how to manage money, we help young people develop key life skills like teamwork, leadership, problem-solving, and resilience.
We’re a passionate, down-to-earth team of 90+ staff and 2,000+ volunteers who believe that every young person, regardless of background, deserves a fair start in life.
Why Join Us?
We think Young Enterprise is a great place to work—and we’re proud of our people-first culture. Here’s what you can expect:
- A friendly and supportive team where your voice is heard
- A strong commitment to diversity and inclusion—we want everyone to feel they belong
- Generous holiday allowance and flexible working
- Cycle-to-work scheme, life assurance, and NHS top-up plan
- Ongoing learning and mentoring opportunities
- A chance to directly impact the lives of young people every single day
About the Role
This is a role where your insights will shape real change. As Impact and Insights Officer, you’ll:
- Play a key role in evaluation and insight projects that strengthen Young Enterprise’s evidence base and inform strategy.
- Turn data into stories that amplify young people’s voices and drive impact.
- Coordinate and align data across 15+ programmes, ensuring quality and consistency.
- Stay ahead of trends in education and youth research, bringing fresh ideas and innovation.
- Work collaboratively across teams and with external partners to share insights and champion best practice.
This is a dynamic, insight-driven role with plenty of scope for creativity, independence, and collaboration.
You’ll love this job if you are…
- passionate about making a difference: Using evidence to unlock opportunities for young people.
- detail-focused and curious: Ensuring accuracy while exploring what the numbers really mean.
- a natural problem-solver: Finding creative ways to collect, interpret, and communicate data.
- a clear communicator: Turning complex findings into compelling stories that inspire action.
- curious and evidence-driven: Supporting research and evaluation projects that deepen our understanding of impact and inform decision-making.
- enthusiastic about data and AI: Exploring the potential of technology to improve data analysis.
- collaborative and proactive: Working across teams and engaging external networks to make big ideas happen.
Key Responsibilities
- Collating and monitoring data, including database oversight and data cleaning, to strengthen Young Enterprise’s evidence base.
- Monitor, clean and validate data across multiple programmes, ensuring high standards of data quality and completeness.
- Set up and manage surveys, filtering and analysing large volumes of quantitative and qualitative data.
- Synthesize and communicate insights clearly through briefings and presentations, to meet diverse internal needs.
- Contribute to research and evaluation projects, applying appropriate research methods to generate robust evidence and actionable insight.
- Apply creative and innovative approaches to data collection, analysis and visual storytelling, ensuring young people’s voices are represented authentically.
- Explore the use of applications and software, including AI, that can enhance Young Enterprise’s data analysis and insight.
- Stay up to date with external research and sector trends, particularly in education and youth research, building strong peer networks and exploring external collaboration opportunities.
- Support external reporting and dissemination, ensuring that funder monitoring and evaluation requirements are met and impact is shared effectively.
- Act as a day-to-day research and insights contact, collaborating across teams and contributing to cross-organisational initiatives.
A few practical things
- This is a hybrid role, requiring you to work from a YE office (London or Oxford) at least 8 days per month.
How to Apply
Please send your CV and a one-page cover letter telling us why you’re the right person for this role. Applications must be submitted by 23:30 on 2 September 2026. Please note that applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
First-round interviews will be held in person at our London Office and shortlisted candidates will be invited to be interviewed on 7 September 2026. Second-round interviews will be held via Teams, on 11 September 2026.
Full details can be found in the Job Description.
At YE we are passionate and committed to keeping your data safe and secure. Full details can be found in the YE People’s Privacy Notice.
Join us – and help us give every young person the chance to thrive. Apply today!
We empower young people to discover, develop and celebrate their skills and potential.


The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Education team in the Diocese of Chester in managing the DBE’s financial operations and overseeing its legal work and schools’ capital projects.
The Finance and Operations Officer is a key member of the Diocesan Education team, responsible for the financial management and operations of the company. This also incorporates overseeing legal matters, liaising with the DBE’s lawyers, and working with our partner company on school capital projects.
The role offers hybrid working that includes working from Church House at Daresbury Park, Warrington (at least three days a week). This is a full-time position, although part-time may be considered for the right candidate.
The job description, person specification and application form can be downloaded from the Diocesan website: please see website address in the attached documents or via the apply/redirect to recruiter button.
If you wish to have an informal conversation about this role, please contact Susan Kemp, PA to the Director of Education - contact details in the attached documents or via the apply/redirect to recruiter button.
Completed application forms should be returned by email - contact details in the attached documents or via the apply/redirect to recruiter button.
Closing date: 16th September 2026
Interviews: 28th September 2026
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Registration Officer
We are seeking an organised and customer-focused Registration Officer to support applicants and members throughout the registration lifecycle.
Salary: £31,000 per year
Location: Hybrid working, home and London office, with monthly office attendance
Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week, 9.00am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday
Contract: Permanent
Closing date: 24 August 2026 at 5.00pm (we reserve the right to close the role early should a suitable candidate be found)
Interviews: Online interviews during the week commencing 24 August, followed by in-person interviews during the week commencing 31 August
About the role
As Registration Officer, you will support members, applicants and members of the public by responding to enquiries and administering key registration and membership processes. You will play an important role in ensuring the register remains accurate, up to date and reflective of professional standards.
Working closely with colleagues across the organisation, you will help deliver an excellent member experience while contributing to the smooth running of registration and renewal activities.
Key responsibilities include:
- Processing applications, renewals, membership updates and exits accurately and efficiently
- Maintaining accurate member and registration records
- Responding to enquiries by email, telephone and other channels
- Applying policies, procedures and guidance consistently and fairly
- Producing reports and supporting data quality activities
- Administering renewal reminders, certificates and lapsed memberships
- Identifying opportunities to improve processes and service delivery
- Supporting the delivery of a positive member experience across the registration lifecycle
About you
You will enjoy working in a structured environment and be able to balance excellent customer service with the need to follow procedures accurately.
You will bring:
- Experience providing high-quality administrative support in a professional, regulatory, service delivery or customer-focused environment
- Experience administering registration, accreditation, certification, renewal, enrolment or similar processes
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- The ability to manage competing priorities and take ownership of enquiries through to resolution
- Confidence interpreting and applying policies, procedures and guidance
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining accurate records
- A proactive approach to learning, problem solving and continuous improvement
Experience within a membership body, professional association, regulator, charity or similar organisation would be advantageous but is not essential.
About the organisation
The organisation is a leading professional body for psychotherapists and psychotherapeutic counsellors. It represents training organisations and more than 8,000 individual therapists working privately, within the NHS and across the voluntary sector.
You will work alongside colleagues from diverse backgrounds and collaborate with teams across the organisation. There will be opportunities for professional development and growth while working closely within a small team.
Benefits include 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, additional leave during the December office closure, an 8% employer pension contribution, flexible and hybrid working, ongoing learning and development, confidential wellbeing support and a cycle to work scheme.
Applications should include a CV and cover letter. The organisation is unable to provide visa sponsorship.
Other roles you may have experience of could include Registration Administrator, Membership Officer, Accreditation Officer, Certification Officer, Regulatory Administrator, Membership Administrator, Customer Services Officer or Professional Standards Administrator.
Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People. #INDNFP
Every day at Alzheimer's Society, our employees and volunteers come together to help people affected by dementia face the future with help and hope.
From providing support and funding research to raising awareness and influencing change, every person plays an important part in our mission. But to make the biggest difference, we need our own people to feel supported, included and able to thrive.
Could you help create a culture where everyone feels heard, valued and able to make a difference?
As our Culture and Engagement Officer, you’ll help make that happen.
You’ll bring people together, listen to what matters to them and help turn their ideas into action. You’ll support our Employee Forum and Volunteer Advisory Panel, deliver engagement surveys and use insight to help shape the way we work.
Do you believe that the best organisations listen to their people? Are you motivated by creating positive change?
This is an opportunity to play a key role in strengthening our culture and helping bring our values to life. You’ll work with employees, volunteers, managers and leaders across the Society to create a more connected and inclusive organisation.
Location -You’ll work from home, with regular travel into London and occasional travel to meetings and events across the UK.
Interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place on the 9th September via MS Teams.
What you’ll do
What happens when people feel listened to? They feel valued, involved and ready to make a difference.
That’s where you come in.
You’ll help create opportunities for employees and volunteers to share their views and influence decisions. You’ll make sure their voices are heard and their feedback leads to action.
You’ll:
- Support and coordinate our Employee Forum and Volunteer Advisory Panel, helping these groups represent the views of employees and volunteers across the Society.
- Manage the annual election process, creating a positive and inclusive experience for everyone involved.
- Plan and deliver employee and volunteer engagement surveys, from gathering feedback to sharing findings and supporting action.
- Review feedback from different sources, identify key themes and share insights in a clear and engaging way.
- Write internal communications, including updates, briefings and intranet content.
- Help design and deliver activities that strengthen our culture and bring our values to life.
- Build trusted relationships with employees, volunteers, managers and senior leaders.
- Manage your workload, balance priorities and deliver work that supports our wider goals.
- Champion inclusion and support volunteering, helping everyone feel respected, valued and able to contribute.
About you
Are you someone who believes that listening can lead to better decisions?
You’ll enjoy working with people, understanding different perspectives and finding ways to make things better. You’ll be organised, curious and enjoy bringing people together around a shared purpose.
You don’t need to have followed one particular career path. What matters is how you use your skills, build relationships and create positive change.
We’re looking for someone who can bring:
- The ability to support or coordinate groups such as employee forums, advisory groups, leadership groups or other representative groups.
- The ability to manage surveys or other ways of gathering feedback, from collecting responses and analysing results to sharing findings with different audiences.
- A proactive approach, with the confidence to take ownership, suggest improvements and work collaboratively to make them happen.
- Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage different priorities, meet deadlines and keep work on track.
- Strong analytical and writing skills, with the ability to understand information, identify key messages and share clear recommendations.
Above all, you’ll share our values. You’ll be determined to make a difference, believe we are better together and approach your work with compassion.
We know that no one will meet every requirement. If this role feels like the right opportunity for you, and you believe you could make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
About Alzheimer's Society
Dementia is the UK's biggest killer. One in three people born in the UK today will develop dementia in their lifetime.
At Alzheimer's Society, we're the UK's leading dementia charity and the only one to tackle all aspects of dementia by giving help and hope to people living with dementia today and in the future. We give vital support to people facing the most frightening times of their lives, while also funding groundbreaking research and campaigning to make dementia the priority it should be.
Together with our supporters, we're working towards a world where dementia no longer devastates lives.
Our values make sure that our focus is clear for the challenges and opportunities ahead and remind us of what we all stand for.
Our commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We need to ensure the voices around our table better reflect and understand the communities we exist to serve. We strongly encourage individuals to apply who have a disability, impairment or health condition or individuals who identify as Black, Asian or from another minority ethnic background, as these groups are currently under-represented at Alzheimer's Society.
We want everyone we work with, as a colleague, volunteer, supporter, or someone we support, to feel included and that they belong at Alzheimer's Society.
Our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy here along with our internal employee forum and Employee Lived Experience network groups help us promote inclusion and belonging, becoming an engaged and inclusive organisation for all our people.
Our hiring process
During your recruitment process we want to make sure that you bring your whole self and can be at your best. We are working hard to ensure our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible, so please do inform us of your experience and anything you think we could do better by completing our candidate survey when you apply. Please also contact Alzheimer's Society Talent Acquisition Team via [email protected] for application support or any adjustments you might need.
To ensure fairness and consistency to select the best candidate for this role, all our applications are anonymised up until an interview has been confirmed. We recognise the benefits of AI, but if you're considering using it to submit your application, we encourage you to reflect on the value it truly adds. AI tools often lack the personal touch and authenticity that set candidates apart. We want to hear your unique perspective, experiences, and skills, so we encourage you to showcase them in your own voice.
We try to avoid closing roles early where possible, however if we receive a high volume of applications, we may close earlier than the advertised closing date. Should this occur, we will aim to provide you with at least 48 hours' notice.
We are committed to safer recruitment and ensuring the welfare of those we work with, due to the nature of some of our roles, we might need to carry out a Criminal Record Check at the relevant level. You can read more information via our Website.
Giving back to you
Our employees work hard every day to make a true difference in people's lives. We are proud to support them with a range of benefits, recognition and many options for working agilely, all contributing to a strong work life balance. We also have various learning programmes to support you in your development and help you grow to realise your potential and shape a career with Alzheimer's Society.
You can also visit our Working for Us pages, which give you more information about what it's like to be an employee at the Society.
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Executive Officer to the Secretary of the Conference
Could you help shape the governance and leadership of the Methodist Church?
Do you have the judgement, organisational skills and initiative to support one of the Methodist Church's most senior office holders?
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced, highly organised and proactive Executive Officer to support the Secretary of the Conference.
This is a unique opportunity to work at the heart of the Methodist Church's governance, leadership and decision-making structures.
Working closely with the Secretary of the Conference and colleagues across the Conference Office, you will provide executive, governance and project support, helping to ensure the effective delivery of key priorities and the smooth operation of major governance processes.
The role combines executive support, committee and governance administration, research and briefing, stakeholder engagement and project coordination. It offers the opportunity to work with senior leaders, office holders and colleagues from around the Methodist Connexion and beyond.
The post holder will provide advice and support to the Secretary of the Conference across the entire range of their responsibilities. They will prepare briefing papers, reports, presentations, worship material and other documentation supporting the Secretary.
In this crucial role, the Executive Officer will read committee and meeting papers and flag items requiring the Secretary's attention/awareness, ensuring appropriate briefings are received and that the Secretary is alerted to key issues.
The post holder will also lead on the preparation for regular meetings on behalf of the Secretary of the Conference including the Connexional Leaders’ Forum and the Nominations Committee. The successful applicant will also liaise with the wider Methodist family of charities and organisations to enable regular engagement and updates for the Secretary.
The successful applicant will also undertake and develop special projects, or plan or commission research on behalf of the Secretary of the Conference.
Please note that applications from Methodist Ministers (Presbyters and Deacons) cannot be considered for this role.
About You
We are seeing an individual committed to making a positive contribution to the work of the Conference Office by providing executive support to the Secretary.
To be successful in this role you will be confident navigating complex organisations, managing competing priorities and exercising sound judgement when handling sensitive matters.
You will bring strong executive support, governance or project coordination experience, alongside excellent communication skills and a proactive, collaborative approach. You will be equally comfortable preparing high-quality briefings and reports, coordinating key meetings and governance processes, and building effective working relationships with colleagues, volunteers and partners.
The successful applicant will demonstrate the ability effectively to support a senior manager or senior office holder and be experienced in researching information and producing briefings and reports.
You can prioritise, work unsupervised and demonstrate imitative. You can assimilate new information quickly and keep abreast of rapidly changing situations and work themes.
You will have outstanding organisational and communication skills, with a meticulous eye for detail, and strong proficiency in written and spoken English.
You have strong interpersonal skills and can work with colleagues as an effective member of a team and work alongside and guide volunteers.
Ability and willingness to travel for work purposes including some evening, weekends and overnight stays is essential for this role.
If you meet most of the requirements, we encourage you to apply; transferable skills and experience will also be taken into consideration.
Our Culture, Values and Benefits
Thank you for considering joining our inclusive and welcoming team that strives for excellence and values employee wellbeing, a work-life balance augmented by:
- Generous annual leave (plus an extra 3 days over Christmas/New Year)
- Flexi-leave and or TOIL (where applicable)
- Access to an on-site Wellbeing Adviser service.
- A generous occupational pension scheme, where the Methodist Church will pay double the employee contribution up to a maximum of 16% employer contribution.
The Methodist Church is an inclusive and supportive employer. We are actively committed to encouraging applications from all backgrounds, including Black, Asian and other Minority Ethnic groups.
Closing date: Sunday 6 September 2026
Interview Date: Monday 14 September 2026 in London
Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert early if sufficient applications are received.
The calling of the Methodist Church is to respond to the gospel of God's love in Christ and to live out its discipleship in worship and mission.
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Are you passionate about using research and evidence to influence climate policy and support local and strategic authorities to deliver their climate targets? Do you enjoy working across research, policy and stakeholder engagement in a collaborative, mission-driven organisation? Are you interested in data and impact? Then you could be UK100's new Research and Insights Officer!
You will support the delivery of UK100's research programme, helping to design and deliver projects that generate practical insights for local government. From conducting desk research and stakeholder interviews to producing reports, you'll help turn evidence into actionable recommendations that support ambitious climate action.
You'll also play a key role in translating research into policy and advocacy, through monitoring policy developments and helping to coordinate member networks and working groups. You'll lead on tracking the impact of our programmes by gathering evidence and maintaining organisational knowledge and data systems.
Research programme delivery:
- Support the Research Manager across UK100’s research, policy and member engagement workstreams, contributing to the development and delivery of projects and outputs aligned with organisational priorities and strategic objectives.
- Support the delivery of a research project focused on improving energy performance in the private rented sector. This will include stakeholder and policy mapping, coordination of qualitative fieldwork with local authorities and key stakeholders, and contributing to the development of outputs such as reports.
- Support the broader research programme through activities such as stakeholder interviews, desk-based research, and the development of research tools including surveys, questionnaires, discussion guides and workshop materials.
Policy, advocacy and parliamentary engagement:
- Translate research insights and evidence into policy and advocacy outputs.This includes monitoring relevant legislation, inquiries and policy developments; contributing to consultation responses and policy briefings; and identifying opportunities for engagement.
- Support engagement with parliamentarians and government departments, helping to organise roundtables and meetings that enable members to share evidence and insights with decision-makers.
Impact tracking:
- Lead the tracking and demonstration of UK100's impact, including gathering qualitative and quantitative evidence of our work's outcomes, speaking with member councils about the difference our support has made, and developing case studies that capture and communicate this impact.
- Support the development and maintenance of UK100’s CRM database, website and Knowledge Hub, using data and insights to help track, and demonstrate organisational impact.
Member engagement:
- Support member engagement networks and working groups, including agenda setting, meeting coordination, development of materials, and ongoing administrative support to ensure effective delivery against timelines and objectives.
Communications and dissemination:
- Support the dissemination of research and policy outputs across UK100's network and wider stakeholder base through social media, events, email communications, and contributions to the newsletter.
- Organise and support UK100’s presence at internal/external events, and positively contribute to raising UK100's profile in line with our guidance on branding, tone of voice and key messages.
Job Specification:
Essential Criteria:
- Understanding of research methods
- Knowledge of UK public policy and policymaking processes.
- Experience supporting research projects from planning to delivery and producing written outputs such as reports or briefings.
- Experience coordinating meetings or workshops
- Experience working with multiple stakeholders and managing competing priorities.
- Strong research and analytical skills.
- Excellent organisational and project coordination skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work collaboratively across teams and with external stakeholders.
- Committed to the vision, mission and values of UK100
Desirable Criteria:
- Understanding of the structures and functions of local government in the UK
- Awareness of climate, energy efficiency, or sustainability policy issues.
- Familiarity with communications and public affairs.
- Experience working in a policy, research, think tank, charity, or local government environment.
- Experience collecting and analysing impact or evaluation data.
First interviews will take place online across the 22nd and 23rd of September.
For more information, please read the attached recruitment pack.
Please apply via the Charity Jobs portal.
UK100 is the only network of ambitious councils led by all political parties working together to tackle climate change.



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Tyne Rivers Trust is looking for a talented and proactive Systems Officer to lead the development and management of our data and digital systems at an exciting time of growth and organisational development.
As a registered environmental charity, we work to improve rivers and their catchments for the benefit of people, wildlife and communities. Following our recent expansion to include Northumberland Rivers catchments, we are strengthening our systems and data infrastructure to support our growing impact across the region.
About the Role
This is a new and influential position at the heart of the organisation. You will oversee and develop Tyne Rivers Trust's data management and digital systems, ensuring they are effective, secure, compliant and fit for purpose.
Working closely with colleagues across the Trust, you will help improve how we capture, manage, analyse and report information, enabling better decision-making and supporting fundraising, project delivery, communications and operational performance.
You will manage and optimise systems including Microsoft 365, CRM databases, reporting tools, document management systems and spatial data systems, while championing best practice in data governance and digital working.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead the implementation, development and ongoing management of the Trust's data management systems.
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Ensure data quality, consistency, security and compliance with GDPR and information governance requirements.
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Act as the organisational lead for data management, system administration and continuous improvement.
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Manage and optimise Microsoft 365, CRM systems, reporting tools and other digital platforms.
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Identify opportunities for automation, integration and improved workflows.
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Develop policies, procedures and guidance relating to data and systems management.
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Produce reports and insights to support organisational planning, monitoring and evaluation.
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Provide training, support and advice to colleagues on systems and data processes.
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Support the management and development of spatial data systems and GIS resources.
About You
We're looking for someone who combines strong technical and analytical skills with excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
You will have:
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Experience of managing or administering data management and digital systems.
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Experience implementing or upgrading CRM, database or information management systems.
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Strong understanding of data management principles and best practice.
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Knowledge of GDPR, information governance and data protection requirements.
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Experience supporting colleagues to make effective use of systems and technology.
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Experience producing accurate reports and analysing data for different audiences.
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Experience using Microsoft 365 in an organisational setting.
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Excellent organisational, problem-solving and communication skills.
It would be advantageous if you also have:
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Experience working in the charity or environmental sector.
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Knowledge of environmental monitoring and data management.
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Experience with fundraising databases and reporting systems.
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Understanding of digital transformation projects.
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Experience or knowledge of GIS and spatial data management.
Why Join Us?
At Tyne Rivers Trust, you'll be part of a passionate and dedicated team working to create healthier rivers, stronger communities and a more sustainable future.
We offer:
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Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
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Opportunities for professional development and training.
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A supportive and collaborative working environment.
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The chance to make a real impact on the environment across North East England.
This role is made possible with The National Lottery Heritage Fund. Thanks to National Lottery players, we are strengthening our team and increasing our capacity to protect and restore rivers across the region.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
This is an exciting opportunity for an excellent communicator with experience in collaboration and partnership working who is keen to make good quality income maximisation advice and support accessible to families across Scotland.
As Development Officer (Income Maximisation in Schools) you will play a lead role in looking at the actions needed at different levels to sustainably embed advice in schools across Scotland. You’ll be involving and engaging schools, advice services and other partners to develop practical recommendations which can be used to improve provision nationally. You will also be helping to develop resources and professional learning to increase awareness and confidence in schools around financial entitlements and pathways to income maximisation support.
You will be based within the Cost of the School Day team at CPAG in Scotland and will work closely with Welfare Rights, Digital and Policy colleagues.
We welcome applications from individuals with the skills and experience outlined and we can be flexible about working arrangements. We operate a hybrid working system and would be happy to discuss any flexibilities required. CPAG is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion which you can read more about in the job pack.
For more information about this post and to apply, download the Development Officer (Income Maximisation in Schools) job pack and application form.
If you have questions or need specific arrangements or reasonable adjustments to take part in the selection process please contact us at.
Closing date for applications: 11.59pm 16 August 2026
Interviews will be held at our Glasgow office in person on: 25 August 2026
Child Poverty Action Group works to prevent and end child poverty – for good.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Job Title: Grant-making Officer
Salary: £30,000–34,000
Hours: Full-time (40 hours/week) or Part-time (min 24 hours/week)
Location: Central London / Hybrid (1-2 days in office per week)
Annual Leave: 25 days paid annual leave, increasing by 1 day per year of service (up to 28 days), plus an additional day for your birthday or key LGBTQI event and time off over the Christmas week.
Benefits:
- 5% employer pension contributions,
- £600 per year mental wellbeing support,
- Enhanced parental leave (4 months full pay + 2 months at 50%)
- Annual allowance for professional development and training
About Us
GiveOut is an award-winning international LGBTQI community foundation bringing together our community and allies to support LGBTQI activism worldwide.
Across the world, courageous activists are working tirelessly to protect LGBTQI communities and advance equality. But they lack resources and funding is fragile, especially in the Global South. LGBTQI groups receive a tiny fraction of international development aid.
GiveOut exists to bridge this gap. We provide a platform for individuals, businesses and others to give tax efficiently in one place, ensuring sustained funding for LGBTQI human rights activism worldwide. By pooling donations, we provide grants to pioneering organisations, empowering them to defend our communities, tackle inequality and campaign for lasting change.
Our grant-making process follows a rigorous framework of consultation, due diligence, and vetting. It is overseen by our Grant-Making Advisory Panel, composed of LGBTQI activists from the Global South, and governed by our Board of Trustees.
In just seven years, we have provided over £5 million in new funding, supporting more than 60 LGBTQI organisations globally. Our grant partners report back on their achievements, and we share their impact with our supporters, demonstrating the tangible difference their generosity makes.
Together, we are strengthening the global LGBTQI movement, ensuring activists have the resources they need to build a more just and equal world.
About the Role
As Grant-Making Officer, you will support the delivery of GiveOut's grant-making programme, helping ensure that funding reaches LGBTQI activist organisations efficiently, responsibly and in line with GiveOut's values and grant-making policies.
Reporting to the Grant-Making Manager, you will coordinate key aspects of the grant-making cycle, support grant partners throughout the grant lifecycle, and help maintain the systems, processes and relationships that underpin GiveOut's grant-making programme.
Bringing a passion for international LGBTQI human rights, you will build meaningful relationships with LGBTQI activists and organisations across the globe while developing your expertise in international grant-making.
Key Responsibilities
Grant-Making Programme Delivery
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Support the delivery of GiveOut's annual grant-making programme and grant portfolio.
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Coordinate the annual grant-making cycle, ensuring documentation, timelines and communications are delivered on time.
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Prepare due diligence assessments, grant agreements and other grant documentation for review by the Grant-Making Manager.
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Maintain accurate and up-to-date grants management records.
Grant Partner Relationships
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Build and maintain positive, responsive relationships with grant partners.
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Coordinate grant partner visits and engagement activities, including developing itineraries, supporting travel arrangements and coordinating logistics with colleagues and grant partners.
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Support the Grant-Making Manager in coordinating in-kind consultancy and pro bono support opportunities between grant partners and GiveOut's corporate and legal partners.
Monitoring, Reporting, Evaluation & Learning
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Coordinate the collection of narrative and financial reports from grant partners.
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Maintain accurate monitoring and reporting records across the grant portfolio.
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Support the Grant-Making Manager and Senior Communications Officer to capture grant partner updates, impact, learning and evidence for organisational learning, external communications, and donor reporting.
Sector Expertise & Representation
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Maintain an up-to-date understanding of developments in global LGBTQI movements and international human rights.
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Share relevant sector insights with colleagues to inform GiveOut's work.
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Represent GiveOut at meetings and events where appropriate.
What Success Looks Like
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Positive, trusting relationships with grant partners built on transparency and respect.
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Smooth delivery of grant-making cycles, with all processes completed on time and to a high standard.
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Grant partner reporting, impact and learning are captured accurately and shared to support organisational learning and donor communications.
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Accurate, up-to-date grant records and documentation maintained across the grant portfolio.
Essential Skills and Experience
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Experience in grant-making, grant administration, programme coordination, or a related field (e.g. international development, social impact, research or NGO administration).
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Demonstrated commitment to or connection with the LGBTQI community.
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships across cultures.
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Excellent organisational and project management skills, with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
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A proactive approach, with the ability to work independently, manage competing priorities and take ownership of tasks.
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A collaborative team player who actively contributes to a positive, inclusive, and high-performing organisational culture, aligned with GiveOut’s vision and values.
Desirable Skills and Experience
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Awareness of global LGBTQI movements and international human rights.
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Understanding of grant-making theory, processes, and best practices.
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Experience with grants management databases and tools.
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Experience collaborating with communications teams to develop impact stories, case studies, articles, or digital content.
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Experience collecting or coordinating monitoring and reporting information for grant-funded programmes.
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Working proficiency in a second language (French, Spanish, Arabic, Swahili, ect.)
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Undergraduate degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant field.
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Familiarity with Google Workspace tools (e.g., Docs, Sheets, Drive).
Why Join Us?
At GiveOut, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and supportive work environment where you can make a tangible impact on global LGBTQI rights. You will have the opportunity to shape the future of LGBTQI philanthropy while working with a passionate and dedicated team.
Application Process
To apply, please submit a CV and one-page, tailored cover letter through ChariityJob. The cover letter should clearly demonstrate how your skills, experience, and qualifications align with the key responsibility areas outlined above. GiveOut is an equal opportunities employer.
We pool the donations we receive to provide grants to LGBTQI organisations around the world, ensuring that they have more of the resources they need.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Overview
Race Against Dementia is a global charity founded by three-time Formula 1 World Champion Sir Jackie Stewart OBE to find preventions, treatments and cures for dementia – faster.
We fund and support pioneering early-career scientists around the world, giving them the tools, mentoring and Formula 1-inspired mindset to accelerate breakthroughs. From the UK to the USA, Australia to South Africa, our researchers are rethinking how dementia research is done – applying data science, AI and engineering to neuroscience in bold, collaborative ways.
Purpose of the role
The Supporter Engagement Officer plays a key role in making sure everyone who supports Race Against Dementia has a positive and rewarding experience. They will manage day-to-day supporter communications, maintain our supporter database, and build strong relationships with donors, fundraisers and volunteers around the world. By helping people feel valued and connected to our mission, they will help inspire long -term support and generate more funding for dementia research.
Duties and Responsibilities
Supporter care and fundraising
- Act as the first point of contact for supporters and fundraisers, delivering timely, professional and friendly stewardship via phone, email and post .
- Manage supporter journeys from sign-up to thank you, using tailored communications and automated journeys to maximise engagement and fundraising success.
- Record and track fundraising activity, ensuring accurate records and effective supporter communications.
- Prepare and send thank you letters, receipts and other supporter communications.
- Plan and deliver small-scale supporter engagement events, maximising both experience and fundraising potential.
- Recruit, coordinate and steward fundraising volunteers across the year.
CRM and donor management
- Maintain accurate supporter and donation records within the CRM (Salesforce), acting as the organisational lead for CRM best practice.
- Develop dashboards and reports to monitor supporter activity, fundraising performance and trends.
- Maintain CRM integrations, ensuring data flows accurately and reliably between connected systems.
- Produce regular insights and reporting to inform fundraising strategy and decision making.
- Manage fundraising platforms (e.g. JustGiving, MuchLoved and GivenGain), ensuring data accuracy and compliance.
- Work with the Finance Manager to process monthly direct debits and reconcile income.
- Coordinate legacy and in -memory giving administration, providing sensitive and thoughtful supporter stewardship.
Operations and administration
- Manage stocks of fundraising materials and merchandise, ensuring timely reordering.
- Oversee the fulfilment house relationship to ensure the efficient delivery of supporter packs and merchandise.
- Manage auction and raffle prize inventories, tracking usage and income.
- Support the planning and delivery of Race Against Dementia fundraising events, providing logistical and operational support.
- Maintain team calendars, campaign plans and shared resources to support effective team operations.
Other Duties
Carry out any other duties as required by your manager, Director, CEO and Board of Trustees including:
- To attend, where appropriate, local, regional and national meetings /events.
- To maintain a good knowledge of national and local initiatives which are of benefit to Race Against Dementia .
- To administer your own workload, including meeting targets and deadlines in line with the Race Against Dementia appraisal system.
- To a ttend relevant CPD training events as required.
- To undertake responsibility, as part of the team, for all Hea lth and Safety work related matters.
- To w ork within the guidelines of Race Against Dementia’s policies and procedures.
All team members are expected to uphold and actively demonstrate Race Against Dementia’s values and purpose, fostering a culture of integrity, innovation, and shared ambition to accelerate progress in the race against dementia.
This is not intended to be an exhaustive list. Your job description may be subject to change.
Race Against Dementia identifies, funds and guides pioneering scientists from across the world.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
International Nepal Fellowship (INF) is a Christian health and development charity. Since 1952 they have had a huge impact serving the most disadvantaged people and communities in Nepal.
As Nepal’s longest serving international NGO they continue to have ambitious plans. It is an exciting time to join INF as they enter a bold new strategic phase for 2026 to 2031.
The most disadvantaged communities in Nepal face a lack of access to healthcare, often walking for days to their nearest health post, or being unable to afford even basic treatment.
Kopila, who was diagnosed with leprosy several years ago, is a patient at INF’s Green Pastures Hospital in Pokhara, Nepal.
“Whenever I have to come back to Green Pastures I am grateful that all of the treatment is free, and I am happy because everybody there cares for me and loves me.”
We are looking for a Trusts Officer to join their small, passionate team. This is a fantastic opportunity to ensure INF UK’s key supporters feel valued and connected with the charity. In partnership with Nepali organisations you will support marginalised people to overcome the barriers they face due to issues such as disability, poverty, gender or caste.
Please note that this is a part time role, the hours are 22.5 hours per week (increased hours will also be considered, to a maximum of 30 hours per week).
If this sounds like the role for you, we would love to hear from you.
The Role
As Trusts Officer you will report directly to the Philanthropy and Trusts Manager, supporting them to deliver the highest level of stewardship to donors.
As part of the Fundraising and Communications team, you will make an important contribution towards the development of income from major donors and trusts and foundations.
The main responsibilities will include:
- Write engaging, high quality, tailored applications and funder reports.
- Research trust, foundation and grant-giving prospects to develop a prospect pipeline.
- Ensure key supporters feel valued and connected with the charity.
- Manage and maintain accurate records, administration and budgets.
The Person
We are looking for someone who aligns with INF’s values and is passionately committed to their cause. You must be creative, compassionate and empathetic.
This role requires exceptional organisation and the ability to work proactively with initiative. As a small team being approachable, supportive and working collaboratively is key. Proven experience of building successful relationships both internally and externally is also vital, as well as exceptional written and verbal communications skills.
Prior experience in trusts fundraising would be advantageous, however an understanding of how your skills and experience would be transferable in the role would also be considered.
As a faith-based Christian charity, it is a genuine occupational requirement for applicants to have a personal commitment to the Christian faith. See the recruitment pack for more details.
Why INF?
INF UK has a small, supportive, connected team where ideas are welcomed and suggestions are encouraged. It is a real privilege to work with INF’s partners in Nepal, and a fantastic opportunity to learn about various projects and their delivery.
There is a genuine culture of learning and a real opportunity for development, especially at a unique phase of the charity’s long history as they work towards a new strategy.
INF places an emphasis on professional development and training to enable you to fulfil your role. They support employees in their desire to further their qualifications and careers, including offering opportunities to undertake training courses and attend conferences or events.
The charity offer agile working for all staff members which includes options for flexible working hours.
The charity’s other benefits include:
- Generous pension plan with employer contribution of 10%
- Option to buy extra annual leave
- Group Life Insurance for all employees
Please note that INF are unable to provide sponsorship for this position. All offers of employment are made subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK and satisfactory employment screening, a basic DBS Check, and three references satisfactory to INF UK (including one reference from a church leader or someone able to speak to your Christian faith).
If this sounds like the opportunity for the next phase of your career, then apply here, or contact Leanne or Jen at Charity Horizons for more information.
Please note: If you would like to submit an application or express your interest in an alternative format such as audio or video upload, or require any adaptations for your initial engagement with us, please contact either Jen or Leanne who will be happy to advise on this.
Please also be aware that we use anonymous recruitment methods when submitting shortlists for all our roles and we only work with organisations that are happy to engage with us in this way.
Charity Horizons is an equal opportunities employer and as such actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from all suitable candidates irrespective of age, disability, hidden disability, race or national origin, religion or belief (save where a genuine occupational requirement applies, as set out above), gender, gender expression, political view, sexual orientation, medical condition and pregnancy.
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We are recruiting multiple Funding Officers to support a range of initiatives across England, including Community Wealth Fund, National Lottery Awards for All, Programme Funding and Every Child Can. A mixture of permanent roles and fixed term contracts on a full or part-time basis are available.
As outlined in our It Starts with Community strategy, we are committed to placing community agency, power, and control at the heart of our England funding portfolio. We aim to stand alongside communities, supporting them as they tackle challenges and fulfil their potential. This is a great opportunity to take a mission-driven approach to funding while working flexibly across different programmes and priorities.We are looking for people who are collaborative, adaptable and passionate about putting communities first.
You will be expected to work on different initiatives across our England portfolio. This covers a broad range of thematic areas, from small grant funding up to larger scale projects, working with a wide range of different customers.As a Funding Officer you will work alongside fellow Funding Officers, supported by a Funding Manager.
We have a hybrid approach to working. Successful candidates will be required to attend meetings and training at our Birmingham or Newcastle offices.
We strongly encourage applications from individuals with lived or working experience within under-represented communities.
Responsibilities & Expectations of the Role
- You will assess applications for funding and manage grants using best practice, thematic expertise and the experience of customers and stakeholders to improve our grant making and inform our decision making.
- You will provide clear, constructive feedback to applicants.
- You will manage your own caseload, liaise with grant recipients, undertake project visits, identify and manage risk, support organisations to meet their grant requirements and measure their impact.
- You will ensure that grant management and assessment play an effective part in contributing to the Fund’s knowledge and learning as a grant maker.
- You will be a proactive member of the England Funding Team. You will contribute your skills, knowledge and expertise to a range of work and programmes as need arises. Within an organisation and sector experiencing on-going change, an agile & flexible approach to the role will be essential for success.
- You will need to work within the Fund’s policies and procedures, and relevant legislation in a way that is in line with our vision and values.
Interview Details:
- Dates: w/c 14 September 2026, w/c 21 September 2026 & w/c 28 September 2026
- Format: Microsoft Teams
- Location:England with regular travel to Newcastle and Birmingham
How to Apply:
Upload your CV in word format and write a supporting statement (max 1,000 words) to align with the criteria below. We will use this to score your application.
If you have any questions on the process, please email us
Essential Criteria
- Communication skills: Strong listening, written and verbal communication with an emphasis on written communication for assessment purposes.
- Analytical skills: Ability to assess a high volume of applications, make good judgements, challenge when appropriate and manage risk.
- Relational skills: Ability to build, develop, and promote effective relationships with colleagues and community organisations, with a strong commitment to equity and inclusion.
- Organisational skills: Ability to use your initiative and manage your workload and time, juggle competing priorities and meet deadlines with minimal supervision.
- Adaptability: Ability to adapt and respond to changing organisational priorities, working flexibly across a number of workstreams adapting quickly to new processes and ways of working.
- Demonstrable sound IT skills, in particular Microsoft Office products and the ability to learn detailed processes quickly and accurate.
- Values driven and passionate about the Fund’s purpose.
Desirable Criteria
- Understanding of financial planning and business plans, ability to analyse accounts and numerical data.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Communities in the UK come in all shapes and sizes. National Lottery funding is for everyone – therefore, we are committed to equity, diversity and inclusion and we work hard to ensure our funding reaches where it is needed.
We also believe our people should represent the communities, organisations and individuals we work with. That’s why The National Lottery Community Fund is committed to being an inclusive employer and a great place to work. We recognise and celebrate the fact that our people come from diverse backgrounds. We positively welcome applications from people from ethnic minority backgrounds, people with disabilities or longstanding health conditions, people who are LGBTQ+, and people from different socio-economic and educational backgrounds, as well as people of all ages.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we take a proactive approach in making reasonable adjustments, if needed, throughout the recruitment process and during employment. (This can be related to a physical and mental health condition.)
It starts with community.


