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The Operations & Administrative Officer will play a key role in supporting the effective running and growth of the charity. This is a varied, hands-on role involving operational support, fundraising, event organisation, project support and office administration. The postholder will work closely with and under the direction of the CEO.
Organisational Support
a. Provide administrative and operational support to the CEO, including preparation of reports, documents, and presentations.
b. Assist with data collection, monitoring, and reporting.
c. Support planning, coordination, and follow-up of meetings, including action tracking.
d. Research potential funding opportunities, including grants, trusts, foundations, and public funding.
e. Support the preparation and submission of funding applications and supporting documentation.
f. Assist with funder reporting, monitoring outcomes, and maintaining funding records.
g. Contribute to the development of fundraising strategies and income-generation activity.
Projects & Programme Support
a. Assist with the development and delivery of projects and programmes.
b. Support project planning, including budgets, timelines, and delivery plans.
c. Help monitor project progress and outcomes against agreed objectives.
d. Liaise with partners, suppliers, and stakeholders as required.
Events & Engagement
a. Support the planning, organisation, and delivery of charity events and activities.
b. Assist with event logistics, promotion, and coordination.
c. Support post-event evaluation and reporting.
Operations & Compliance
a.Support day-to-day operations to ensure smooth and efficient delivery.
b. Maintain records, policies, and procedures.
c. Ensure work is carried out in line with charity policies, funder requirements, and relevant regulations.
Patient Information Forum
a. Administer the PIF Tick process.
General
a. Contribute to the continuous improvement of systems and processes.
b. Carry out any other reasonable duties in line with the role and the needs of the charity.
We use
Microsoft Office Suite
Monday .com
Mail Chimp
Survey Monkey
Wix Website
Hours
Althought the hours are flexible within normal office hours, we would want the postholder to define them in advance, e.g. 3 full days a week or 5 half-days or a mixture, say, 2 full days and 2 half-days.
Person Specification
Essential
o Strong organisational and administrative skills
o Good written and oral communications
o Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
o Confident in working both independently and as part of a small team
o Competent user of Microsoft Suite
Desirable
o Experience working or volunteering in a charity or non-profit organisation
o Experience supporting funding applications or fundraising activity
o Experience supporting projects or events
o Experience with Mail Chimp and Monday .com
Applications should be submitted with a CV and a covering letter attached. Please note that applications will not be acknowledged immediately; however, applicants will be informed whether they have been shortlisted. Interviews are expected to take place in early April.
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Trust Administration Officer
Due to continued growth, an excellent opportunity has arisen for a Trust Administration Officer to join our client’s dedicated team supporting charities, not-for-profit organisations, and philanthropic initiatives.
The successful candidate will play a key role in the effective day-to-day administration and management of a portfolio of charities and not-for-profit entities. This position is ideally suited to individuals with prior experience in charity governance and administration.
Position: Trust Administration Officer
Location: Leicester/Hybrid (with occasional travel as required)
Hours: 22.5 hours per week, with the potential for additional hours as the service evolves; some evening meetings will be necessary
Salary: £30,000 pro rata
Contract: Permanent
Benefits: Flexible working arrangements are available, including partial remote work following completion of probation or training. Additional benefits include a competitive salary, 32 days of annual leave (pro-rata for part-time positions) inclusive of Bank Holidays, and membership of the organisation’s pension scheme.
Closing Date: 5.00pm, 23rd March 2026
Interview Date: Week commencing 30th March 2026
The Role
The Trust Administration Officer will provide high-quality administration, clerking, and governance support to Boards, Committees, and Executive Teams, facilitating adherence to charity and governance compliance requirements. The post holder will contribute to the growth and development of the Trust Administration Service and raise the profile of the service. The role also involves the delivery of training sessions and consultancy services.
About You
Applicants should be experienced administrators with strong organisational, time management, and communication skills. The ability to engage effectively with stakeholders across the private, public, and voluntary sectors is essential. Experience within the charity or not-for-profit sector, along with a solid understanding of governance administration and compliance, is required.
If you possess a proven track record in administration, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service, we encourage you to apply.
About the Organisation
Our client has supported individuals facing hardship for 150 years, working to ensure that local people have access to warmth, safety, food, and other essentials. By securing funding for vital items, they make a tangible difference in the community. Revenue generated from the Trust Administration Service directly supports the critical work undertaken.
To apply for this position, please submit your curriculum vitae (CV) and a covering letter. Submitted CVs and covering letters will be reviewed, and shortlisted candidates will be invited to stage two and complete an application form.
As an equal opportunity employer, our client particularly welcome applications from candidates with ethnic minority backgrounds and from individuals with disabilities, as these groups are currently underrepresented in our workforce.
Please note applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be able to travel for business purposes. Occasional travel within Leicestershire, Rutland, Northamptonshire, and, on occasion, to other regions within the UK will be required.
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Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client – Not For Profit People.