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An acquired brain injury can happen to anyone at any time. The impact on individuals, their friends and family, can be devastating. Headway Luton is here to help those impacted by an ABI move forward with their life.
Headway Luton is a registered charity that provides support, advice and services to people with an acquired brain injury and to their families and carers.
We deliver centre-based activities and community support services aimed at helping people live as independently as possible, maximise their potential, and improve their quality of life.
Our work is rooted in person-centred care, dignity, respect and inclusion. We collaborate closely with local partners, funders and the community to ensure that our services remain relevant, accessible and sustainable.
Role overview
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is responsible for the overall leadership, management and development of Headway Luton.
They will ensure that the charity delivers high-quality, person-centred services in line with regulatory standards, while working with the Board of Trustees to secure the organisation’s long-term sustainability and growth.
The CEO will promote a culture that reflects our core values:
- Person-centred care
- Dignity and respect
- Safeguarding and safety
- Equality, diversity and inclusion
- Professional standards
Key responsibilities
1. Strategic leadership
- Lead the development and delivery of the charity’s strategic direction.
- Identify opportunities for growth, partnerships and service development.
- Ensure services continue to meet the needs of the local community.
2. Governance and board engagement
- Work closely with the Board of Trustees to support effective governance.
- Attend trustee meetings and provide clear and timely reports.
- Ensure compliance with the Charity Commission, Companies House and relevant legislation.
- Support the planning and delivery of the Annual General Meeting (AGM).
3. Service delivery & operations
- Oversee the delivery of safe, effective and high-quality services.
- Ensure compliance with Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards.
- Monitor service performance and outcomes.
- Ensure safeguarding is embedded across all services.
4. People leadership
- Lead, support and develop staff and volunteers.
- Line manage senior staff and oversee performance management processes.
- Promote a positive, inclusive and collaborative working culture.
- Ensure the appropriate recruitment, training and development of staff.
5. Financial management & sustainability
- Oversee budgets and financial performance in partnership with the Board.
- Ensure resources are managed effectively and responsibly.
- Support the development of funding streams, grants and partnerships.
- Contribute to long-term financial planning and sustainability.
Person specification
Essential criteria
Experience
- Experience in the charity, health or social care sector
- Experience of managing teams and organisational performance.
- Experience of financial oversight and budget management.
Skills and knowledge
- Strong leadership and people management skills
- Ability to work effectively with a Board or senior stakeholders
- Good understanding of governance, compliance and risk
- Strong communication and decision-making skills
Personal attributes
- Reliable, motivated and able to work independently
- Able to prioritise workload and manage competing demands
- Committed to the values and aims of Headway Luton
Desirable criteria
- Experience in a senior leadership role (e.g. CEO, Director or equivalent).
- Understanding of CQC or regulated services
- Experience of fundraising, commissioning or contract management
- Relevant qualification (e.g. business, leadership or management)
Position: Chief Executive Officer
Employer: Headway Luton Ltd (Registered Charity 1080775)
Location: 49-53 Alma Street, Luton, LU1 2PL
Responsible to: Board of Trustees
Hours: 25 hours per week (flexible, Monday to Friday)
Salary: £30,277 per annum (pro rata)
Contract: Permanent, subject to a six-month probationary period
Annual leave: 28 days plus bank holidays (pro rata)
Pension: 5% employer contribution
Other benefits: Flexible working, TOIL for additional hours and free on-site parking
Appendix 1: Initial priorities (first 6 months)
- Build strong relationships with staff, trustees and key stakeholders.
- Develop a clear understanding of services, operations and funding.
- Review the current financial position and identify risks or opportunities.
- Ensure governance and reporting processes are effective.
- Identify early opportunities for service improvement or development.
- Contribute to future strategic planning.
Supporting people affected by brain injury in Luton, Houghton Regis & nearby towns. There is life after brain injury. We're here to help you live it!

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We are looking for a Core Operations Assistant to join the Swindon and Gloucestesershire Mind team to provide day-to-day administrative support for core services and function within Swindon & Gloucestershire Mind, including supporting the Management Team and Senior Leadership Team.
Key responsibilities include:
• To effectively support all administrative arrangements and support as required by the CEO, Senior Leadership Team and Management Team.
• To undertake research and ad-hoc projects as needs arise or other duties may from time to time be necessary, that are compatible with the nature and grade of tis post.
• To be responsible for the inventory of hardware and systems.
• To be responsible for overseeing general correspondence as agreed with Senior Leadership Team, including but not limited to correspondence in relation to Recruitment and general enquiries not related to mental health support.
• To support with invoicing and managing correspondence from the Finance Inbox.
• To support with overseeing general equipment needs for all teams and take necessary actions as agreed with service managers.
• To be responsible for the administration of organizing Swindon & Gloucestershire Mind’s AGM, sending out invitations and logging responses.
• To support with the management of utilities contracts across core services and reviewing the efficiency and costs of each contract.
We provide advice and support to empower anyone in our local communities experiencing a mental health problem.



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Job Title: Partnerships Officer
Duration: Permanent
Hours: Full time – 36 hours per week (job share/part-time considered)
Salary: £32,700 per annum, plus pension and benefits
Location: Homebased
Overall job purpose
The post-holder will play a key role within the Initiatives and Partnerships team, working with regional teams to develop and implement proposals to expand use of historic churches in our existing estate and, on occasion, working with other heritage and community groups to deliver their own projects via consultancy or partnership work.
They will manage a programme of work that will include a number of site-specific projects and national initiatives across multiple sites, as well as from time to time working with third parties on partnership or consultancy projects.
The Partnerships Officer will support regional teams and communities to scope and develop projects, supporting feasibility, options and project development work as well as business planning, project management and funding. The post-holder will also work closely with colleagues in conservation and regional teams to make sure that impacts on both areas are fully considered, whilst in tandem seeking to maximise opportunities to expand and increase commercial activity, income and ultimately profitability.
We have recently published our TRUST values, which outline the behaviours and expectations that act as our foundations at CCT. We have attached the pack, outlining each value, which we will also be using as part of our shortlisting and interview process to find the right candidates that align with our values.
If you would like to apply for this role, please visit our recruitment portal to begin your application. You will be asked to submit a CV and a short supporting statement (max 2 sides A4) outlining why you’d like to apply and how you fulfil the person specification for this post, so you’ll need to refer to the job description.
The closing date for receipt of applications is 9am on Sunday 10 May 2026.
The interviews will take place in Northampton on Monday 18 May 2026. Please note that the interview date and location have been specifically chosen according to the availability of the panel.
Please note: As part of our recruitment process, we undertake candidate psychometric testing, you will receive an email following your application submission asking you to complete a series of activities.
All successful applicants will be subject to a basic DBS, credit check, references and right to work checks.
We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. Candidates who declare that they have a disability and who meet the essential criteria for the job will be offered an interview.
If you have any queries about this role, or if you have a disability and wish to request a reasonable adjustment at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us.
We are an inclusive employer and offer equal opportunities to all regardless of an individual’s age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.
We are not a licensed sponsor at this time. Any offer of employment will be made subject to valid right to work in the UK being provided.
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An excellent opportunity has arisen to join the Medair UK team as we are seeking a part-time Operations Support Officer to provide crucial support in a varied role. The post holder will be responsible for Medair UK’s financial and office administration, including maintenance of the organisation’s CRM database and some fundraising support. You will ensure the accurate processing and timely delivery of donor and financial information and acting as first point of contact for the organisation, you will be responding to supporter enquiries. You will also provide general office, and IT support to the Head of Operations.
About Medair UK
Medair is a Christian humanitarian organisation that responds to conflict, disease, and disaster so that the world’s most vulnerable and hard-to reach people can live with dignity and hope. Medair UK is an affiliate of the Swiss-based humanitarian organisation, Medair International.
Together, we work in some of the most remote and difficult places on earth, empowering people to build a better future. This year our teams in Sudan have remained operational, working under the most difficult conditions, and launched a new response in Chad to support those fleeing across the borders. In the Democratic Republic of Congo, we received global coverage as one of the first responders saving the lives of communities affected by Mpox – and no lives were lost amongst those we treated. We also scaled up in Lebanon supporting at displaced communities affected by the conflict. In 2024 through our experienced national and international teams we helped 3,743,021 people across 13 countries.
About you
You will have experience of working in an office administration role, including financial processing and have proven experience with databases. You will be comfortable working with and prioritising high volumes of work. In addition to your experience of completing routine, complex tasks accurately and systematically, you will be able to maintain quality and attention to detail. Confident, polite and professional with excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team, you will have strong planning and organisational skills, with experience of maintaining office and administrative systems
Key Activities
Donation Processing
- Responsible for the timely recording and processing of all incoming donations (including via our website, bank account, third party platforms and cheques) into the Medair UK CRM (Salesforce).
- Ensure all donors receive gift acknowledgements / thank you letters corresponding to each gift received.
- Maintain up-to-date records of donors, staff and other contacts in the Medair UK database.
- Process and record completed Gift Aid declarations and support in the regular reclaim of Gift Aid.
Financial Administration
- Inputting of all financial data (income and expenditure) into Quick Books.
- Preparing and following up suppliers invoices for payment.
- Processing expenses claims.
- Managing the banking of income and supporter cheques.
- Support the Head of Operations to implement the month and year end reconciliation process for both Salesforce and Quick Books.
Facilities & Office Management
- Act as first point of contact for the office and public enquiries, responding to incoming telephone calls and emails.
- Answer basic enquiries about Medair's work and distributing information to supporters and others as required.
- Manage and order office supplies, stationery and equipment.
- Maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment, administrating risk assessments, H&S and fire safety procedures.
Information Technology
- Ensuring the maintenance of the IT system and handling minor in-house IT technical issues for staff and volunteers.
- Liaising with the Global Support Office IT Helpdesk team to ensure the timely set up of IT for new staff and volunteers – i.e. setting up email addresses, and relevant permissions.
- Ensuring that IT permissions are current, and that these are amended as and when staff and volunteers leave.
- Assisting with continuous improvements in Medair UK’s use of IT.
Engagement Support
- Supporting fundraising activities with data segmentation and the production of standard and custom reports in Salesforce
- Supporting the production and automation of email newsletter and appeals via Campaign Monitor
- Setting up new Salesforce campaigns with tailored reports and dashboards to track donations.
- Producing digital surveys and web-forms as required.
- Providing support to Medair’s virtual events, including the technical administration of Zoom and pre and post event attendee administration.
HR Administration
- Organising and co-ordinating staff and volunteer inductions ensuring that the induction checklist is completed.
- Supporting the Head of Operations with team training and organisational learning and development opportunities.
Qualifications - DESIRABLE
- Vocational qualification in business or financial management / administration desirable
Languages
- Excellent English (spoken and written).
Experience / Competencies – ESSENTIAL
- Experience of office administration / financial administration
- Experience of Microsoft Office solutions, including proficiency in Excel, Word, Internet and email use
- Experience of fundraising or other database(s), ideally Salesforce and Campaign Monitor
- Experience of finance packages
- Able to work to tight deadlines
- Capable planner with attention to detail for data quality, accuracy and consistency
- Clear spoken and written communicator
- Strong team player
- Ability to handle a wide and varied workload and work on own initiative
- Inspired by and in full agreement with Medair’s Christian values and ethos
- Willing to contribute to the spiritual life of the team including prayer meetings
- Willingness to be flexible in terms of hours worked at occasional, but inevitable moments of crisis
Experience / Competencies – DESIRABLE
- Experience and proficiency in the use of Salesforce and Quickbooks
- Knowledge or experience in the HR, IT or Office Management disciplines
- Experience in charity sector
- Experience in relief / development work
- Understanding of Humanitarian Issues
Contract Details: Part-Time (3 to 4 days/wk to be mutually agreed), permanent
Salary: £28,900 (pro rated to agreed part-time hours)
Closing date: Tuesday 21st April, 5pm. Interviews likely to be held on Wednesday 29th or Thursday 30th April.
Workplace: Medair UK office is based in Kennington, London. There is possibility to adopt hybrid working, but with a minimum of at least 2 days in the office.
Only those eligible to work in the UK can apply.
NOTE: In order to maintain the organisation’s Christian ethos, there is a genuine occupational requirement for the holder of this Medair UK position to be a committed Christian
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About GDI Hub
Our mission is to accelerate ideas into impact for a more just world - for disabled people, and all people. Our vision is for disability inclusion and social justice. We work towards a world without barriers to participation, where everyone has the opportunity to live a joyful life.
We are a world leading delivery and practice centre, an Academic Research Centre at UCL (University College London) and the first WHO Global Collaborating Centre on Assistive Technology (AT). We work in 40+ countries, with a reach of more than 64 million people since 2016, GDI Hub develops homegrown technologies alongside new knowledge and research.
In collaboration with global partners, we deliver accelerators and market shaping initiatives - building ecosystems with a focus on low-and middle-income countries. An Academic Research Centre and a Community Interest Company, our diverse portfolio and unique set up enable rapid translation of research into practice.
Launched in 2016 as a legacy of the London 2012 Paralympic Games, our office and research lab continue to be based on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, at UCL’s East London campus. GDI Hub is home to the UK Aid funded AT2030 programme which tests ‘what works’ to improve access to life- changing Assistive Technology (AT) for all.
We accelerate new solutions through innovative partnerships and multi-disciplinary thinking.
Our strategic goals include:
- Include: Create deep community leadership & engagement
- Inquire: Generate new evidence & insights.
- Incubate: Develop & test tech inspired solutions.
- Invest: Bring effective solutions to market.
- Integrate: Strengthen systems to make inclusion a reality.
- Impart: Educate & learn from change makers
Role Purpose
GDI Hub CIC is seeking an experienced PA/ Team Assistant to provide high-level support to its CEO and Academic Director as well as support the wider team.
The successful candidate will enable the CEO and Academic Director to be more effective by providing proactive administrative, communication, and operational support. The role will act as a key coordination point across the organisation, ensuring priorities are managed, diaries are coordinated, and that the CEO and Academic Director’s time is used strategically.
In addition, the candidate will also support the wider GDI Hub CIC team, particularly Operations, Comms and Project Delivery.
Across all elements of the role, the successful candidate will need to work with multiple colleagues and balance competing priorities. Responsibilities will include diary and time management, handling written communication, arranging national and international travel and logistics, event coordination, administrative support, and meeting and document preparation. This role will work closely with members of the GDI Hub team, with some interactions with external partners, collaborators and stakeholders.
We are looking for a candidate with strong organisation, administrative and communication skills. The ability to work in a changing environment is essential, as is a coordinated approach and willingness to take on new tasks.
Successful candidates will need to be proactive and organised with excellent attention to detail.
GDI Hub values inclusion as a core business success factor. We are a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and actively seek to attract employees from diverse backgrounds and particularly welcome applications for this role from disabled people and people from all cultural and faith backgrounds. The accommodation of reasonable adjustments is business as usual for us.
The role requires one day a week in our London based offices either in Stratford on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park or Euston Road.
Responsibilities
Personal assistant
- Manage complex calendars, scheduling internal and external meetings and setting reminders
- Prioritise appointments and resolve scheduling conflicts where these arise
- Ensure the CEO/Academic Directors time is used efficiently and plan for commitments in advance
- Track director credit/debit card spending and supply timely copies of receipts as required
- Collate/ process expense claims
- Monitor and manage inbox as required
- Point of contact for internal and external stakeholders
Travel & Logistics
- Arrange international travel, accommodation, transport and itineraries for both Directors and project staff
- Arrange travel visas for Directors
- Manage travel alterations and resolve issues promptly
Administrative Support
- Implement and maintain procedures/ administrative systems
- Support CEO/Director with line-management administration (1:1s, objective setting etc)
- Provide basic budget tracking and administration
- Maintain organised filing systems
- Draft and prepare routine correspondence
- Prepare presentations and documents
- Maintain accurate records and contact databases
- Provide IT support and troubleshooting where needed
Meeting & Document Preparation
- Assist CEO/Director with meeting prep as required
- Prepare agendas and collate meeting papers
- Take and distribute meeting notes/minutes where required
- Track actions and follow up on outstanding items
Team Assistant
- Process staff travel claims for payment, checking receipts and sign off from line managers
- Logistical support for UK based events inc. away days for venues, travel, materials
- Logistical support for project events and workshops (UK & overseas)
- Ad-hoc diary coordination for group events
- Contract management support; including due diligence info and evidence gathering
- Support Comms and other teams as required
This is not intended to be an exhaustive list and the need for flexibility, taking responsibility and working with other members of the team is required. The role-holder is expected to carry out any other related duties that are within their skills and abilities whenever reasonably instructed. This is a description of the role as it is at present. It is the practice of GDI Hub CIC to review role profiles regularly to ensure that they relate to the role being performed. These reviews will be carried out by the line manager in consultation with the role holder.
Experience and Qualifications
The successful candidate is expected to demonstrate the following criteria:
Essential:
- Experience of providing excellent PA support to Directors
- Strong attention to detail
- Professional written communication
- Excellent judgement and discretion
Desirable:
- Experience of providing high level PA support to multiple directors
- Experience of general administration
- Experience of working in a university setting
- Interest in working for a community interest company
- Interest/ knowledge of the disability sector
Skills and abilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with attention to detail
- Excellent organisational and time management skills, including the ability to work effectively on numerous projects simultaneously – both independently and collaborativelyExcellent computer literacy across all Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Confident to learn new computer packages with ease (e.g. bespoke University finance systems)
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to liaise comfortably with all levels of staff external individuals
- Able to understand financial information
Attributes
- Patient and supportive
- Happy to use own initiative to suggest and try new approaches
- Adaptable and resilient with the ability to work effectively under pressure
- Flexible and excited to adapt to changing scenarios
- Personable and relatable
- Pride in creating streamline approaches to maximise outputs.
How to Apply
To apply for this role, please submit your CV and a covering letter via the 'Redirect to Recruiter' button describing how your skills and experience are relevant. Applications are considered as/when they come in so we encourage applying as soon as possible.
AI Policy
GDI recognises that candidates may wish to use AI to support their job application. However, over reliance on AI-generated content is discouraged and may diminish your chance of success. AI can be used to enhance your application with regards to spelling, grammar and structure. However, the content and writing style must be your own and be reflective of your own skills and experience and personalisation is essential to convey your individual skills, knowledge, and experiences effectively.
GDI does not use AI as standard to shortlist applications or select candidates for interview.
We have made every effort to make this process accessible. However, if for any reason you find it is not, please let us know and we will make an adjustment. We encourage early applications.
Reminder: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Global Disability Innovation Hub (GDI Hub) is an Academic Research and Practice Centre accelerating disability innovation for a more just world. Based
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Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (excluding breaks)
Fixed term for 12 months in the first instance (subject to the successful completion of a 6-month probationary period)
Our new Programme Support Officer (Health and Wellbeing) will play a vital role across three of Salford CVS’s flagship programmes - Wellbeing Matters, Live Well, and Answer Cancer. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to three distinct but connected areas of work that collectively support community wellbeing, prevention, and early help across Salford.
You will work as part of a passionate, multi-disciplinary team, supporting programme coordination, data and insight gathering, communication activities, and high-quality partner engagement. By providing consistent and reliable operational support, you will help ensure each programme runs smoothly, meets its objectives, and continues to deliver positive health and wellbeing outcomes for residents and communities.
Across these programmes, you will:
- Support day-to-day programme delivery, helping maintain strong relationships with partners, community organisations, and stakeholders
- Support data collection, reporting, and gathering stories, and help create clear updates that show the programme’s health, wellbeing and prevention impact
- Provide administrative, coordination and organisational support to Programme Managers and wider delivery teams
- Help ensure consistent standards of quality, compliance and communication across all three programmes
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of programme tools, systems, and ways of working to strengthen health focused and person-centred delivery
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, values community wellbeing and preventative approaches and is motivated by helping programmes run efficiently and effectively. You’ll be joining teams who are committed to tackling inequality, improving health and wellbeing, and amplifying the strengths of Salford’s VCSE sector.
Benefits
- 28 days’ holiday - rising to 30 days (after five years), plus Bank Holidays (pro rata for part-time)
- Enhanced company sick and maternity pay, subject to terms and conditions of service
- Pension scheme - with 7% employer contribution (and 1% mandatory employee contribution)
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Membership of the Hospital Saturday Fund via an employer subsidised scheme (optional and non-contractual)
- RHS family membership (optional and non-contractual)
- Development opportunities - we support and encourage our staff to progress in their careers (including formal training)
- A supportive working culture - we respect and support one another to do the best we can
If you would like to apply for the position of Programme Support Officer (Health and Wellbeing), please submit your application on our website via the apply button.
Closing date: Noon on Friday 17th April 2026.
Interview date: Wednesday 6th May 2026.
We reserve the right to review applications before the closing date should we get sufficient applications.
Please note late applications will not be accepted.
Support Services Officer – Rebuilding Futures Fund
Location: Hybrid
Salary: FTE £24,000 – £26,500 (£13.19 to £14.56 per hour)
Role Status: 21 hours per week
Closing Date: 5 May 2026
Location: Minimum of 2 days per week from our office in Stroud, Gloucestershire; Preferably working Monday to Thursday but can be discussed at interview
Are you a motivated, forward-thinking person with the ability to provide high quality administrative support?
We are looking for a Support Services Officer to work alongside our nurse team to provide administrative support, with a particular focus on managing financial assistance delivered through the Rebuilding Futures Fund.
As a centre of expertise for after-care and support, we have established a successful Rebuilding Futures Fund (RFF), providing financial, practical and emotional support to people of all ages affected by meningitis across the UK.
About the Job
This role includes a wide range of administrative tasks – working with financial systems, maintaining accurate database records, coordinating the ordering of goods and services, and liaising with a variety of stakeholders. You will also communicate directly with individuals and families who have been impacted by meningitis. We are looking for someone who is organised, detail oriented, flexible, and able to demonstrate empathy and compassion for those we support.
Administration:
- Act as the primary point of contact for RFF-related work, both internally and externally, liaising with the nurse team regarding decisions and agreed actions.
- Provide administrative assistance to the Information and Support Team across all areas of service delivery.
- Contribute to the development and delivery of the RFF, including creating and refining processes and procedures.
- Process all RFF applications, including conducting initial assessments.
- Coordinate the ongoing distribution and monitoring of financial awards.
- Support the marketing and promotion of the RFF, including maintaining website content and developing case studies.
- Prepare financial and activity reports in advance of monthly RFF panel meetings.
- Organise and attend monthly panel meetings and produce accurate minutes.
- Conduct desk research and gather information to support the ongoing development of the Rebuilding Futures Fund.
- Ensure compliance with Meningitis Now policies and procedures, including data protection requirements.
- Carry out other administrative duties as requested by the Helpline and Information Manager.
Data Management:
- Follow detailed Salesforce processes and procedures to a high standard of accuracy.
- Produce data and reporting relating to the Rebuilding Futures Fund.
- Ensure accurate records are kept for all RFF activities in line with data protection policies.
Communication:
- Communicate sensitively and professionally with applicants, Therapists, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
- Liaise with the Support Team regarding application processing and supporter enquiries.
- Share regular updates across the wider organisation on RFF activity and outcomes.
What We're Looking For
Essential Selection Criteria:
- Significant experience in an administrative role with strong IT capability.
- Experience using a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) database – Salesforce or equivalent.
- Experience producing activity and financial reports.
- Experience developing and implementing administrative processes and procedures.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel.
Essential Skills:
- Self motivated, able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent written skills, numeracy, and reporting ability.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work sensitively with a diverse range of people.
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and empathy.
- Strong time-management skills, able to meet multiple deadlines and manage competing priorities.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Excellent organisational and planning skills.
- Ability to manage a variety of tasks simultaneously.
- Comfortable discussing sensitive or difficult topics with people affected by meningitis.
Desirable Selection Criteria:
- Experience administering a financial assistance programme.
- Experience working within a support based service.
Ready to Apply?
Please apply by completing the application form on our HR system – you will be redirected on clicking apply.
Please note that due to using an anonymised recruitment process, only responses to the application questions will be used for shortlisting. If you choose to upload a CV or covering letter, this information won't be seen until after shortlisting has been completed.
Closing date for applications: 9am, Tuesday, 5 May 2026
Interviews: Tuesday, 12 May 2026
*Note: Meningitis Now reserve the right to close this advert early or extend it depending on the number of sufficient applications received. If you are interested, please apply as soon as possible.
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Barnet Mencap is a charity based in Finchley that provides support and runs a multitude of projects for people with learning disabilities and/or Autism. We are dynamic, enthusiastic, diverse, and committed to equal opportunities and the safeguarding of children and adults at risk.
There is currently a vacancy within our Project Support Team for someone with strong communication and IT skills, with a creative streak, who enjoys a challenge. Please view the Job Description and Person Specification for a better idea of what the role entails and what we’re looking for.
The successful candidate will have:
- good interpersonal skills working as part of the administrative team
- high attention to detail and a high standard of literacy
- excellent organizational skills working in a timely manner
- be confident and flexible, acting as the public voice of Barnet Mencap
To apply, please send your CV alongside a covering letter explaining how you meet the criteria on the person specification.
The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service application in line with Section 115 of The Police Act 1997.
Closing Date:Thursday 16th April 2026
Interview Date: Thursday 23rd April 2026
Barnet Mencap is the leading charity for children and adults with a learning disability and their families in the London Borough of Barnet



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Enjoy variety and learning new things? Want to work for an organisation making a difference in our local community? Thrive in a busy environment?
Resourceful and solution-focused, you will contribute to a working environment which encourages teamwork, energy and creativity. You will use your excellent problem-solving and communication skills and be confident in taking responsibility for new tasks.
You’ll be digitally literate, numerate and happy dealing with members of the public.
The role will work cooperatively with colleagues at all levels of the organisation and closely with staff working in other back-office functions: CRM (Customer Relationship Management system– Salesforce), HR and volunteer management. A key relationship will be with our outsourced accounting provider.
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Fundraising and Communications Officer
Location: Temwa office, Bristol
Start Date: Late May 2026
Duration: Part-time, 4 days per week
Salary: £25 - £27K per annum (pro rata)
Reporting to: Fundraising & Communications Manager
About Temwa
Temwa is a Bristol-based international development charity partnering with remote communities in Malawi to end poverty and create lasting change. With over 20 years of experience, Temwa understands the interconnected nature of challenges faced by rural communities. Our work is rooted in a community-driven approach, delivered by a skilled team of 25+ staff in Malawi, supported by a small but passionate UK team. "Temwa" means “love” in Tumbuka, and that spirit runs through all that we do.
Role Overview
As the Fundraising and Communications Officer, you will play a pivotal role in growing Temwa’s income and visibility. You will coordinate, organise or support challenge events, individual fundraising campaigns, manage events, and deliver compelling communications that inspire action. You’ll work closely with the Fundraising & Communications Manager, UK and Malawi teams, and volunteers to support both income generation and brand engagement strategies.
This is a varied and creative role for a driven communicator who’s confident with events, social media, donor stewardship, and marketing.
Key Responsibilities
Fundraising & Events
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Plan and support individual giving campaigns and donor appeals.
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Coordinate fundraising events including challenge events, team events, and Temwa’s annual Christmas Party.
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Organise and coordinate Temwa’s presence at Festivals (about 2 a year)
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Support recruitment and engagement of volunteers for events and festivals.
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Assist with logistics, ticketing, donor communications and supporter care.
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Stewardship and support for challenge event fundraisers.
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Support donors and event participants with materials, guidance, and encouragement.
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Sourcing prizes for events and liaising with suppliers.
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Coordinating ad hoc events.
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Contribute to strategy and systems to improve fundraising efficiency.
Marketing & Communications
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Manage and implement Temwa’s content calendar, ensuring regular updates across all channels.
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Create high-quality, engaging content for social media, newsletters, and the website.
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Work with the Malawi team to gather case studies and impact stories.
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Develop and distribute digital and printed marketing materials for events and appeals.
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Support Temwa’s PR and media presence by developing press contacts and press releases.
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Monitor analytics and evaluate the success of communication and campaign activities.
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Maintain and update Temwa’s website using CMS tools such as WordPress.
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Ensure consistent application of brand guidelines across all public communications.
Administrative
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Maintain and update the CRM (eTapestry).
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Regularly monitor the Temwa info email and either reply or forward to the correct contact within the team.
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Financial data entry.
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Donor stewardship, for example, thank you emails and Gift Aid forms.
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Support volunteer coordination and external liaison.
Collaborative & Strategic Input
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Work closely with the Fundraising & Communications Manager to evolve strategy and campaign planning.
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Stay informed on trends in charity fundraising, digital engagement, and international development.
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Contribute to organisational planning, policy development, and process improvements.
Person Specification
Essential
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Proven experience in fundraising, marketing or communications (employment or voluntary).
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Experience creating content across multiple platforms including social media, newsletters, and print.
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Confident in event planning and leadership.
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Skilled in donor and client stewardship.
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Strong digital skills, including use of CMS (e.g., WordPress), social media tools, and CRM databases.
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Excellent attention to detail, planning, and organisational skills.
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Confident working independently and collaboratively in a small team.
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Flexibility and ability to prioritise workload.
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Empathy for international development work and Temwa’s values.
Desirable
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Experience with Canva, Adobe Creative Suite or similar design tools.
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Understanding of community fundraising, donor stewardship, and appeals.
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Prior experience in the charity or NGO sector.
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Knowledge of PR, media, or corporate donor engagement.
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UK drivers' licence and vehicle access.
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Experience working at festivals managing volunteers.
Other Information
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Occasional evening or weekend work may be required for events.
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This is a hybrid role with a primary base in our Bristol office, with flexibility for some remote working.
Working with remote, rural communities in Malawi to support locally driven solutions for self-sufficiency and sustainable development.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Our Operations Director will lead the development of the operational infrastructure required to scale Fruitful Work nationally and internationally. Working in close partnership with the Founder & CEO, this role takes ownership of the systems, processes, team and organisational rhythms that enable the charity to grow rapidly and sustainably. This is a senior, hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys building from the ground up, turning vision into reliable execution, and creating the foundations that allow a small team to deliver outsized impact.
You will take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the organisation and lead the recruitment and management of a growing operations team as Fruitful Work expands.
Please see our attached candidate pack for the full role description
All-in Careers for Jesus | Equipping students and young adults for strategic careers that make disciples
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We’re recruiting a highly organised, IT‑proficient Admin & Triage Officer to support our fast‑paced Single Point of Access.This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working at pace, solving problems and supporting colleagues and residents with confidence.
While you will be employed by BVSC, your day-to-day role will sit within One Bexley working closely with the consortium partners and Local Authority.This role will act as the single point of contact for all enquiries, referrals and information requests into the consortium.
The role requires excellent organisational skills, strong multitasking ability and high-level IT competence (particularly in excel) and managing shared systems such as SharePoint and CRM databases. You will play a crucial role in triaging referrals, managing the shared inbox and phone line, supporting data processes, producing information updates and supporting the wider team with administrative coordination.
If you’re calm, efficient and great with people, this could be the role for you.
At Bexley Voluntary Services Council (BVSC), we’re passionate about strengthening our local voluntary and community sector to make a real difference.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Senior Philanthropy Officer – Job Advert
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £37,221.19 to £41,740.90
Closing Date: 13th April
First interviews to be held: w/c 20th April
Centrepoint, the UK’s leading youth homelessness charity, is looking for a Senior Philanthropy Officer to join our Philanthropy team based in London or Manchester.
Centrepoint operates a hybrid working model. The requirement is a minimum of 50% of your working week to be worked in the office. For most full-time colleagues, this means attending the office for five days over a two-week period (e.g., two days one week and three days the next). For colleagues on different contracts (including part-time or compressed contracts) this will be adjusted accordingly.
About Centrepoint
Centrepoint exists to help vulnerable young people by giving them the practical and emotional support they need to find a job and live independently. We provide homeless young people with accommodation, health support and life skills in order to get them back into education, training and employment. We want to end youth homelessness by 2037, and together with our partners we support over 16,000 young people each year.
High Value Giving is an area of income growth for Centrepoint, with the Philanthropy team forming part of the Relationship Fundraising Department. The Senior Philanthropy Officer role plays a crucial part within the Philanthropy team, as the team look to build upon their recent successes and income trajectory.
Developing donor relationships, producing important cultivation resources and contributing to the creation of a robust donor pipeline will form key responsibilities for this role. This is an amazing time to be joining the team, as we embark on delivering our new strategy and exploring new philanthropic trends.
About You
The Senior Philanthropy Officer will report into the Philanthropy Manager. This role will steward its own major donor portfolio, managing gifts between £5,000 and £100,000, and project manage an element of the team strategy to help achieve the Philanthropy income target.
The post holder with work closely with other teams, particularly the mid-value team, within fundraising and the organisation more widely, to maximise income for Centrepoint.
This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop skills and experience in major donor fundraising, while being part of an energetic and passionate team. This role would suit an established relationship fundraiser seeking their next high value giving opportunity.
What you’ll be doing
As Senior Philanthropy Officer, you will play a key role in growing high-value income by developing relationships with major donors and building a strong pipeline of future supporters.
You will manage your own portfolio of major donors while also contributing to the wider philanthropy strategy.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing and stewarding a portfolio of major donors, developing tailored engagement and communication plans
- Growing income from existing donors and cultivating new major donor prospects
- Leading the Mid Value to Major Donor pathway, identifying and developing high-potential donors
- Project managing key elements of the philanthropy strategy to drive income growth
- Working with teams across the organisation to identify funding needs and develop compelling cases for support
- Producing major donor appeals, reports, newsletters and updates
- Maintaining accurate donor records and reporting on the CRM system
- Managing administrative and financial processes relating to donor income
- Representing the organisation at donor meetings, events and service visits
- Keeping up to date with philanthropy trends and sector developments
- Supporting wider fundraising events and activities
What we’d be looking for from you…
The ideal candidate will have:
- Proven experience in relationship fundraising, philanthropy, or relationship management
- Experience managing donor or client portfolios
- Strong project management and organisational skills
- The ability to write engaging communications for a high value audience
- Confidence building relationships with high-net-worth individuals
- Experience working collaboratively across teams
- A proactive, creative and results-focused approach to fundraising
- A strong commitment to the organisation’s values and mission.
Why join Centrepoint?
In return, you’ll receive a competitive salary, excellent training and development, and a host of staff benefits including:
- 25 days of annual leave per year, rising by one day per year to a maximum of 27 days
- Healthcare cash plan (Covers the costs of a wide range of medical treatment including dental, optical, complementary and alternative therapies).
- Private medical insurance
- Income protection
- Employer pension contributions of 5%
- Access to Cycle 2 Work loan scheme
- An interest-free travel loan
At Centrepoint we challenge the discrimination within society that contributes to youth homelessness, and we are just as committed to fairness and equality within Centrepoint itself. We are passionate about ensuring all of our colleagues are made to feel included in the work we do and that we value the rich diversity within the organization.
We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications regardless of sex, gender, race, age, belief in any religion and none, gender identity, ethnic origin, class, sexuality, nationality, appearance, unrelated criminal activities, disability, responsibility for dependents, part time or shift workers, being HIV positive or living with AIDS, lived experience of homelessness or using young people’s services and any other matter which causes a person to be treated with injustice.
Centrepoint’s policy is to recruit, employ and promote people on the basis of their suitability for the work to be performed, and to this end, our aim is to ensure that all applicants, employees and volunteers receive equal treatment.
Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join our team as Senior Philanthropy Manager click ‘Apply’ now!
The Operations Associate is an administration role which will provide vital day to day coordination for the Foundation's leadership and operations teams. This role will require close attention to detail, strong planning and organisational skills, and a proactive mindset.
The Operations and Administration Associate will be comfortable working alongside all internal colleagues, and building relationships with external stakeholders whilst providing administrative support.
The key areas of responsibility for this role are:
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Providing administrative and diary support to the CEO and Executive Team (40% of role)
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Providing administrative support to our programme delivery, supporting the smooth running of our activities and events (30% of role)
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Supporting the smooth running of organisation wide operations, including HR and finance administration, internal events and office management. (30% of role)
Team Overview
The role sits within our Operations Team, reporting to the Director of Operations.
We are growing and strengthening our Operations Team, consisting of the Director of Operations, Events and Operations Officer, Programme Operations Officer and Finance Officer. Our remit is to ensure the smooth running of our organisation, through developing robust systems, efficient processes, accurate data management, and effective support for our programmes and partners.
This role will also contribute within a new cross-organisational circle that brings together colleagues from operations, communications and evaluation to share insights and support the ongoing development and quality of our programmes.
Duties
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Administrative and diary support to Executive Team
We have an Executive Team consisting of a CEO, 3 Executive Directors and Director of Operations. Working closely with the team, you will:
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Act as the primary point of contact for the CEO and Executive Director's schedules.
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Proactively manage complex diaries, resolving scheduling conflicts and ensuring appropriate balance between meetings, event delivery and office time.
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Manage travel arrangements, accommodation bookings, and logistics for the executive team.
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Provide meeting support, including scheduling, preparing agendas, and taking minutes or tracking action points for leadership meetings.
2. Administrative support to our programme delivery
You will hold close day to day contact with our Events and Operations Officer, who is responsible for the smooth running and participant experience at all of our in person events. We are growing our offer to our partners and programme members, and as such, have a growing number of administrative and supporting tasks, including:
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Support the logistics of external programme events, including booking venues, arranging catering, and managing travel.
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Produce and manage event registers and attendee lists.
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Assist with key processes relating to programme partner onboarding and offboarding.
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Support data entry and ensure accurate records are kept within our CRM (HubSpot) regarding programme activities.
3. Organisation wide operational support
We have a lean backbone team, who are responsible for the smooth running of our operational functions. We strive to implement policies and processes that are clear, and reduce burden on the wider team, which in turn allows them to focus on achieving our organisation's goals. You will:
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Finance Administration: Support the Finance Officer with routine financial administration, including raising invoices, tracking expenses, and assisting with the partner payment process.
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HR & Office Management: Support central operational tasks such as ordering IT equipment, managing office supplies, and assisting with basic HR administration (e.g. new starter onboarding documentation).
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Internal Events: Coordinate logistics for internal team meetings, staff away days, and organisation-wide events.
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General Admin: Monitor central shared inboxes, routing inquiries to the appropriate team members, and handle general administrative duties to ensure smooth office and remote-work operations.
Working at The Reach Foundation
Our Values
Here are the Reach Foundation, we have a set of lived values that guide our work;
Rigour. We are clear slighted about the challenges babies, children and young people face. We use the best available evidence to inform our work, strive for excellence in all we do and support each other to attain this.
Relationships. We invest in building the strong relationships needed to tackle challenging, complex problems.
Intentionality. The most important decisions we make are about how we use our time and energy. We evaluate our work and think very carefully about what we start, stop and continue doing.
Action. We have a strong bias to action. We believe that also long as we learn and adapt and work with others, we can make positive change for babies, children and young people.
Justice. We are working to create a more socially just world. The way we work should always support that goal.
How we work
This role is advertised as working from home. Our Director of Operations lives in Leeds, and we would like to open this role to someone who is committed to working from a location near Leeds once a week/fortnight.
The role will not entail significant travel, but we would expect the successful candidate to attend 6 team days per year, and staff the occasional event.
We adopt an agile working policy, and believe great work happens when people feel trusted, connected, and able to adapt to what the day asks of them. In practice, agile working to us means:
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We expect you to fully deliver your work. Our commitments and deadlines to each other and our partners matter, and work is completed on time and to the standard our team agrees on.
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You are trusted to organise your day thoughtfully, meaning you can start early or finish later, take a longer lunch break, or work from home.
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We expect you to communicate regularly. A remote team relies on connection, therefore we expect you to keep your team in the loop, share challenges and be open to shifting plans if needed.
Ultimately, we believe blending responsibility with flexibility means you are able to bring your best self to work.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
We believe that we can't tackle the complex challenges facing babies, children, and young people, without catalysing action that draws from diverse perspectives and is led by a wide range of voices. We are therefore committed to an inclusive world where every voice, experience, and background contributes to our shared goal of a more socially just future for all - within, around and beyond our organisation.
As we seek to build a team as diverse as the communities we serve, we actively encourage applications from anyone who feels their skills, experience and motivations could serve well in this role. We strongly encourage those with varied lived experiences, disciplines and identities to apply.
Other Details
Salary: £29,664
Interview: Week Beginning 26th April (online)
Actively Interviewing
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!
HR and Payroll Officer
Salary: £27,300 to £29,400 FTE dependent on experience
Hours: 15-20 hours per week
Term: Permanent
Location: Brightspace, Ipswich with Blended Working available
Start Date: May 2026
About us
Community Action Suffolk (CAS) is the county’s infrastructure organisation for the Voluntary, Community, Faith and Social Enterprise (VCFSE) sector. We exist to ensure our sector, and its volunteers are supported, safe and sustainable and that our communities are active and resilient.
Our values of collaborative, enabling, person centre, responsive and trusted are the golden thread which runs through who we are and how we operate, and we aim to make them real every day.
About the role
Are you a highly organised individual with a passion for people and precision? Do you thrive in an environment where no two days are the same? If so, we want to hear from you!
We are looking for a detail-driven, people focused individual to become our HR & Payroll Officer. This role will be the go-to person for everything from onboarding new talent to ensuring payroll is running smoothly each month.
Duties include:
· Be the go-to person for all payroll matters, providing clear and helpful answers
· Provide advice and guidance on HR processes and policies
· Maintain employee records, contracts, and compliance with legal requirements
· Be the first point of contact for HR-related queries from staff
· Keeping up to date with employment law and best practices to ensure we're always compliant and fair
The successful candidate should have previous experience of HR; knowledge of payroll is advantageous. An eye for detail and a head for numbers as well as an ability to juggle a range of tasks. You should also be an excellent communication with a warm and approachable style.
If you are interested in the role and would like to learn more, please contact Louise Bradshaw Associate Director for People and Cultural Development for an informal conversation.
We are a friendly organisation, committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive culture in all that we do, and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We aim to create a workplace which is welcoming, fair, and inclusive, where people can be themselves and contribute to our vision and values.
For more information, please visit our website for a copy of our application pack.
We are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments individuals may require in the recruitment process, or on commencement of post.
What we offer
You will work within a reputable charity which offers its employees benefits which include:
· Blended working where role allows
· Flexible working options to support work/life balance
· 33 days increasing to a maximum 36 (FTE) annual holiday which includes an allowance for bank holidays
· Up to 4% matched pension contribution
· 2 days pro rata volunteering days to support volunteering in Suffolk
· Staff Discounts Scheme for a range of retailers including shopping, holidays, insurance, eating out and health and leisure activities
· Company Sick Pay Scheme
· Continued Professional Development for job related development
· Family Friendly policies and practices
· Tailored induction
Closing date: Applications for this role will be reviewed and considered on an ongoing basis until the role is filled. Interviews will be arranged according to availability.
We therefore encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment, as we reserve the right to close this job listing once a successful candidate is appointed.
Should you not hear from us within 10 working days from receipt of your application you have not been selected for an interview.
Community Action Suffolk’s mission is to strengthen and champion community action in Suffolk by supporting the VCFSE sector
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.

