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Procurement and Travel Officer
- Full-time
About Barnabas Aid
Barnabas International is a large family of Christian ministries and charities focused on giving practical support to suffering, abandoned and persecuted Christians around the world. The ministry was founded in 1993, and since then, it has funded projects in more than 100 countries, providing hope and help to millions of our brothers and sisters in Christ. Some of our key projects include supplying food aid, medical supplies, educational and vocational training, Bibles, micro-enterprise, disaster relief, help for victims of violence, and support for pastors and church leaders. Barnabas Aid also provides advocacy for religious freedom, especially for persecuted and suffering Christians.
Barnabas is primarily a Christian ministry and a charity. Employees are expected to subscribe to the Vision, Mission, Value and Statement of Faith, and their work may be viewed as being vocational. There is an occupational requirement for applicants to be practising Christians, who are engaged in their local church, in order to be able to carry out our roles.
Overview
The Procurement and Travel Officer will play a vital role in managing the procurement and travel functions for the organisation, working closely with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers. This role is critical in ensuring the smooth and efficient booking of travel for staff and senior stakeholders, as well as overseeing the organisation’s purchasing activities. As a newly created position, the successful candidate will be responsible for establishing systems and processes to manage travel and procurement, working closely with the Finance team and the Travel and Security Advisor in the HR department to ensure consistency and financial integrity.
Key Responsibilities
Travel Management:
· Coordinate and manage all travel arrangements for staff and senior stakeholders, ensuring timely and cost-effective bookings while adhering to organisational policies.
· Organise international and domestic travel, including flights, accommodation, transport, and visa arrangements.
· Serve as the point of contact for travel-related inquiries, providing guidance and support for smooth logistics.
· Negotiate with travel vendors and service providers to secure the best pricing and terms for the organisation.
Procurement Management:
· Oversee and manage the purchasing of goods and services for the organisation, ensuring compliance with procurement policies and budgetary guidelines.
· Source, evaluate, and engage with suppliers for the provision of necessary goods and services, aiming to achieve cost-efficiency and quality.
· Develop and maintain procurement records, including purchase orders, contracts, and supplier agreements.
· Liaise with Finance to ensure accurate tracking of procurement expenditures and alignment with budget allocations.
Collaboration with HR and Security Teams:
· Work closely with the Travel and Security Advisor in the HR department to ensure travel safety and security measures are in place for staff and senior stakeholders, particularly for international trips.
· Support the integration of security protocols into travel arrangements and procurement decisions, ensuring all relevant safety guidelines are met.
· Assist in providing pre-travel briefings and information to staff traveling to high-risk areas.
Systems and Process Development:
· Collaborate with the Finance team to design and implement systems for procurement and travel functions.
· Create standard operating procedures (SOPs) for travel bookings and procurement to ensure operational consistency and compliance.
· Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
· Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all procurement and travel transactions, ensuring clear communication across departments.
Stakeholder Support and Coordination:
· Act as the primary point of contact for internal teams and external suppliers regarding procurement and travel matters.
· Support staff and senior stakeholders with travel and procurement inquiries, troubleshooting any issues that may arise.
· Assist in coordinating logistics for organisational events, conferences, and field visits, ensuring all travel and procurement requirements are met.
Confidentiality and Discretion:
· Handle sensitive information with the utmost confidentiality, ensuring that all procurement and travel-related matters are managed discreetly.
Person Requirement
· Proven experience in procurement, travel coordination, or a similar role, ideally within the public or not-for-profit sector.
· Excellent organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines.
· Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work collaboratively with both internal teams and external vendors.
· Experience negotiating with suppliers and managing travel logistics.
· Strong attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping and document preparation.
We aim to support Christian communities, churches and individuals around the world who face persecution and discrimination because of their Faith.



We have an exciting opportunity for a Independent Victim Advisor to join the North Yorkshire Team team working 28 hours a week.
Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it?
Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care?
If yes, then we'd love to hear from you…
What we offer:
At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including:
- Flexible working options including hybrid working
- 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays
- An extra day off for your birthday & options to buy or sell annual leave
- Pension with 5% employer contribution
- Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments
- High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment & leisure discounts
- Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance
- Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support
- Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes
- Cycle to work scheme & season ticket loans
- Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression
About the role:
As a Senior, you will provide advocacy and support to those affected by the impact of crime.
You will work with people who have experienced or witnessed crime and you will be the single point of contact for them.
You will work with other agencies to provide a service that supports the individual through the criminal justice system, or works with them whether they decide to report the crime or not.
As an IVA, you will;
- Receive incoming referrals from a range of sources including the police, other agencies and individuals themselves
- Assess needs and risks, and agree action plans
- Work on case management systems to update case notes, manage and record information
- Give up to date and consistent information about the criminal justice system process
- Liaise with other agencies where required to provide advocacy for the service user, work in a multi-agency set up, give and receive information with consent
- Support the person and their wider family
- Work with criminal justice system agencies to ensure a trauma informed and victim friendly response
- Promote the service at events and meetings where directed or required
- Ensure that you are aware of and up to date with safeguarding and data policy and processes and able to identify where there are risks
You will need:
- to be a confident, compassionate & empathic person who can work well under pressure
- to be able to speak with people in a trauma informed way
- to be composed, empathic & able to quickly assess situations
- to live within North Yorkshire, or a reasonable distance from North Yorkshire, to allow you to fulfil the needs of our service and victims in line with our Outreadh program
- to be a competent IT user, able to work on a case management system, access phone and online systems, email and Microsoft Office
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details.
About Us:
Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change.
Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required.
Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need.
As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role.
If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best.
How to apply:
To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria.
We look forward to hearing from you.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date.
If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.
The Royal British Legion’s Advocacy & Complex Needs Service operates across the UK, offering holistic support to veterans experiencing isolating challenges. We are expanding our team to better meet the needs of those we serve and are excited to welcome a new Advocacy & Complex Needs Advisor for the Nottinghamshire & Lincolnshire areas.
Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life.
As an Advocacy and Complex Needs Advisor, you will:
- Complete effective and efficient welfare case management of a complex caseload of beneficiaries facing multiple disadvantages, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records.
- To work in a trauma-informed way, understanding the impact of trauma, recognising its signs, and creating a safe and supportive environment for beneficiaries and colleagues. This includes implementing professional practices that foster safety, trustworthiness, collaboration, and empowerment, while actively avoiding re-traumatisation.
- Complete face-to-face visits at the beneficiaries’ home or out in the community, as appropriate and in line with RBL visit policy, to meet beneficiary needs.
- Collaboratively conduct a thorough exploration of needs and assess priorities to create and adapt an objective-based action plan.
- Provide expert advice, guidance, and advocacy, and make referrals to both statutory and third-sector agencies with a focus on empowering the beneficiary to address and manage their needs effectively.
- Help beneficiaries stay connected and maintain engagement with services that provide professional interventions.
- Offer essential emotional and practical support to beneficiaries awaiting assessments from other services.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of risk management and safeguarding practices and procedures for adults and children.
- Keep your professional practice up to date with current policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with Legion standards.
- Perform other duties related to the role as requested by your line manager or Head of Department/Divisions.
If you’re ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role and make a significant impact, apply now to become an Advocacy & Complex Needs Advisor at The Royal British Legion. Together, we can support veterans and their families in leading more empowered and fulfilling lives.
*Please note this role is home-based with a requirement to travel across the geographical area of Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire and any appropriate surrounding areas if there is a need for a beneficiary visit, in line with organisational hybrid working practices.
This job requires a DBS check at Enhanced level.
Employee benefits include:
- 28 day’s paid holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days
- Generous pension contributions, with Employer contributions ranging from 6% to 14%
- Range of flexible working options may be available, depending on your role
- Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice
- Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and objectives
- Opportunities to volunteer
- Travel loans, Cycle to Work, and more!
RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics and aim to operate an inclusive recruitment process.
HR Advisor
Third Sector (Not-for-Profit)
Location: City of London (Hybrid - 2-3 days in office)
Salary: £40,000 Contract: £26 per hour
Temporary to Permanent
About the Organisation.
A well-respected not-for-profit organisation within the third sector, committed to making a meaningful impact. This is a hybrid role based in the City of London, offering flexibility and the opportunity to contribute to a unionised environment within a creative or charitable setting.
The RoleWe are seeking a HR Advisor who thrives in a dynamic and unionised background, with experience ideally from the creative industries or charity sector. You will be a critical thinker who provides generalised HR support across a wide range of areas, ensuring best practices while fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide expert HR advice on capability management, sickness absence, and grievance procedures.
- Support and implement family-friendly policies, ensuring compliance with relevant employment laws.
- Lead on reward and recognition schemes to promote employee engagement.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to uphold positive employee relations in a unionised environment.
- Offer HR guidance across the organisation, ensuring processes align with strategic objectives.
- Provide insights into best HR practices while adapting to the needs of a not-for-profit setting.
Candidate Profile - Proven HR advisory experience within the creative industries, charity, or unionised environments.
- Strong understanding of employment law and best practices.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a proactive approach.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a critical-thinking mindset.
- Comfortable working in a hybrid environment with 2-3 days in the office.
- Not necessarily looking for public sector experience, but third-sector familiarity is desirable.
Why Join?
- Opportunity to transition from a temporary to permanent contract.
- Work within an organisation that values creativity, collaboration, and inclusivity.
- Competitive salary with flexible hybrid working.
If you're looking to make a positive impact within a dynamic HR role, this could be the perfect opportunity!
What you need to do now
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If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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We have an exciting opportunity for a Independent Victim Advisor to join the North Yorkshire Team team working 28 hours a week.
Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it?
Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care?
If yes, then we'd love to hear from you…
What we offer:
At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including:
- Flexible working options including hybrid working
- 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays
- An extra day off for your birthday & options to buy or sell annual leave
- Pension with 5% employer contribution
- Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments
- High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment & leisure discounts
- Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance
- Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support
- Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes
- Cycle to work scheme & season ticket loans
- Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression
About the role:
As a Victim Care Advisor (IVA), you will provide advocacy and support to those affected by the impact of crime.
You will work with people who have experienced or witnessed crime and you will be the single point of contact for them.
You will work with other agencies to provide a service that supports the individual through the criminal justice system, or works with them whether they decide to report the crime or not.
As an IVA, you will;
- Receive incoming referrals from a range of sources including the police, other agencies and individuals themselves
- Assess needs and risks, and agree action plans
- Work on case management systems to update case notes, manage and record information
- Give up to date and consistent information about the criminal justice system process
- Liaise with other agencies where required to provide advocacy for the service user, work in a multi-agency set up, give and receive information with consent
- Support the person and their wider family
- Work with criminal justice system agencies to ensure a trauma informed and victim friendly response
- Promote the service at events and meetings where directed or required
- Ensure that you are aware of and up to date with safeguarding and data policy and processes and able to identify where there are risks
You will need:
- to be a confident, compassionate & empathic person who can work well under pressure
- to be able to speak with people in a trauma informed way
- to be composed, empathic & able to quickly assess situations
- to live within North Yorkshire, or a reasonable distance from North Yorkshire, to allow you to fulfil the needs of our service and victims in line with our Outreadh program
- to be a competent IT user, able to work on a case management system, access phone and online systems, email and Microsoft Office
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details.
About Us:
Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change.
Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required.
Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need.
As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role.
If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best.
How to apply:
To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria.
We look forward to hearing from you.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date.
If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.
Prospectus is passionate about supporting organisations close to the frontline, and few organisations have greater impact on lives than this one.
Personal debt and its consequences have an enormous effect on individuals and families alike. Our client works with partners to provide budgeting advice and support to try and alleviate these difficulties, working with service users to prepare detailed financial statements and explore ways of maximising income and reducing outgoings. Advisers in this organisation negotiate with creditors directly on behalf of clients; set up manageable and sustainable repayment arrangements and provide full casework services.
As a Specialist Debt Adviser you will hold a valid level 3 accredited qualification in Debt Advice (accredited through CMA, IMA, Wiser Adviser or similar) or alternatively Generalist Adviser certificate (Citizens Advice or similar), and Ideally a CertMAP. You'll also have a thorough understanding of debt advice model with proven casework skills and experience of dealing with complex and challenging cases. You will also have supervisory responsibilities which will cover training and development, monitoring from a compliance and quality perspective, and a strong coaching capability.
You will have a minimum of 2 years of experience In providing comprehensive accredited debt advice. Your experience in executing debt solutions such as (and not limited to) DMP, Bankruptcies, DRO, Breathing Space, Write Off, and undertaking income maximisation solutions such as charitable grants, issuing food and fuel vouchers, Uswitch checks and DHP and other benefit entitlement checks/referrals etc.
At a personal level you will also need to demonstrate resilience and the ability to, understand and empathise with clients from diverse range of backgrounds and disadvantaged groups living in the community, in particular barriers faced by over-indebted and financially excluded communities. You will also need to demonstrate a high standard of numeracy and computer skills, specifically IT skills with a strong command of the Microsoft Office suite with an ability to understand and analyse complex financial and other numerical information.
Due to the nature of this role, a DBS check would be run on successful candidates. Please note this is a full -time role, Monday-Friday, 35 hours per week based on site 2 days per week.
If you are interested, please apply with just your CV in the first instance (in Microsoft Word format). We are reviewing CVs on an ongoing basis, so it is highly recommended to submit your application as soon as possible.
As a specialist Recruitment Practice Prospectus is committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations, and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Prospectus invests in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you in your application.
Warwickshire and Solihull Community and Voluntary Action
is recruiting a
Business Development Advisor
£30,900 per annum (£29,229.73 pro rata)
35 hours per week
Permanent subject to funding
Hybrid working and flexible working hours
Do you want the voluntary community social enterprise and faith sector in Solihull to be strong and effective?
We are seeking a community-minded individual to support voluntary and community organisations based in Solihull. The successful candidate will work one to one with organisations to help ensure their sustainability through business and organisational development advice and support. You will have the ability to assess their needs and develop action plans with them, to help improve their effectiveness. You will also organise events and provide opportunities for peer learning.
The successful candidate will have experience of supporting voluntary and community organisations and an understanding of their developmental needs.
To apply for this role, you are required to hold a driving licence and have use of a car for work purposes.
This role has a significant element of outreach work.
If you think you fit the brief for this exciting role,
download the application pack from our website - No CVs
CAVA is an equal opportunities employer -
‘Putting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion into Practice’
WCAVA is a Registered Charity no. 1123402 and a Company Limited by Guarantee no. 06531268
Closing date: Wednesday 18th June 2025 at 9am
Interview date Thursday 3rd July 2025
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
- Self-funded! We don’t bid for external funding, we are not subject to funding constraints or time limits, and we are not bound by external targets.
- Holistic! We are not limited to a specific amount of time per case, and we always want to support the whole person. We have our own services which support with areas such as drug and alcohol, homelessness, and dementia and importantly, we provide funding directly to pay off priority debts and insolvency fees. Our services can change people’s lives.
- Connected! We work from home as part of a strong Regional & National team and manage our own diaries accordingly.
- Dynamic! We pride ourselves on our learning & development, constantly improving our expertise through training to ensure we are providing the best quality service to those we support.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team at the Royal British Legion. As a Benefits, Debt and Money Advisor you will provide expert guidance to those facing financial difficulties. Through face-to-face, telephone, and email interactions, you’ll offer tailored advice on legal rights, debt solutions, and benefits entitlements.
What you’ll do:
- Provide specialist debt casework, ensuring compliance with FCA regulations.
- Conduct benefit calculations and maximise income opportunities
- Provide specialist level welfare benefits casework including the preparation of written submissions and representation at first tier tribunal (full training provided when progressing to dual specialism)
- Advocate for clients by drafting letters, gathering medical evidence, and researching case law.
- Maintain accurate case records for continuity, reporting, and analysis.
- Build strong relationships with MOD, DWP, NHS, local authorities, and service charities.
- Stay up to date with changes in debt and social security legislation.
- Deliver a holistic, person-centred service, ensuring coordinated support.
- Manage referrals and caseloads to provide timely assistance.
RBL offers a holistic Benefits & Debt advice service, with the expectation that the successful candidate will develop knowledge, skills & experience in welfare benefits (full training and supervision provided) to be able to support clients in challenging social security benefit decisions via the appeals process.
The role is homebased with occasional travel required throughout East and West Midlands. This includes travel to home visits and tribunal locations. In addition, travel to team meetings and training, usually in London, is required. You may also be required to attend national BDMA Service annual events held across the UK. We do cover travel expenses.
Living within the East or West Midlands area is essential in being able to undertake this role.
This position is also subject to pre-employment checks including an Enhanced DBS check.
What we’re looking for:
- Experience in debt advice and FCA compliance
- Knowledge of welfare benefits and benefit calculations
- Ability to manage your own caseload
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management systems
- Money Advice Practice Certificate (or equivalent) or debt advice experience
- Accredited / Associate Membership of the Institute of Money Advisors
Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life.
Employee benefits include:
- 28 days’ paid holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days
- Generous pension contributions, with employer contributions ranging from 6% to 14%
- Range of flexible working options may be available, depending on your role
- Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice
- Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and objectives
- Opportunities to volunteer
- Travel loans, Cycle to Work, and more!
For more detailed information about the role, please see our Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert.
RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics and aim to operate an inclusive recruitment process.
We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
About GISF
The Global Interagency Security Forum strengthens NGO safety and security practices worldwide. We have more than 130 member INGOs across a range of sectors.
GISF’s member-led structure makes us a trusted platform for collaboration, a driver of innovation in security risk management (SRM), and a repository of best practices. We also work closely with policymakers to enhance their understanding of SRM.
We strengthen NGO security practice worldwide by:
- Maintaining and building from our expertise in humanitarian security risk management
- Offering trusted platforms for coordination and knowledge sharing
- Driving innovation, capturing best practice, and improving SRM capabilities.
- Supporting policy-makers and the humanitarian system to increase their understanding of SRM and maximise access to people in need
For more information, visit: www.gisf.ngo
Job details
Are you passionate about improving safety and security for NGOs around the world? Join GISF as our new SRM Technical Adviser and help shape the future of NGO security risk management.
We’re looking for someone with solid, hands-on experience in NGO safety and security—someone who knows the field, understands the challenges, and wants to make a difference. You’ll be a confident relationship-builder, comfortable navigating both the NGO and commercial worlds, and keen to turn research into real-world tools.
What you’ll be doing
- Lead technical development: Create, update, and promote GISF’s technical guides and tools—making sure they’re relevant, practical, and genuinely useful for NGOs of all sizes.
- Provide expert input into GISF’s research projects, ensuring technical accuracy and real-world applicability.
- Provide expert input into GISF’s research projects, ensuring technical accuracy and real-world applicability.
- Deliver training and workshops: Design and run training sessions for a wide range of participants, from INGO Security Directors to national NGO focal points.
- Provide ad-hoc technical advice to members and prospective members on developing internal SRM structures and systems.
- Provide ad-hoc technical advice to members and prospective members on developing internal SRM structures and systems.
- Strengthen coordination: Offer bespoke advisory support and mentoring to NGO platforms, including technical assistance for forum leadership and members.
- Be ready to deploy on short-term assignments to help improve NGO security coordination where it’s needed most.
- Facilitate roundtables in response to crises or periods of elevated security risk.
- Strengthen the working relationship between NGOs and the UN via SLT
- Represent GISF externally: Build and maintain strong connections with regional coordination groups, specialist working groups, and other stakeholders.
- Collaborate with GISF’s policy and engagement teams to translate operational insights into advocacy positions, donor engagement, and external messaging.
- Collaborate with GISF’s policy and engagement teams to translate operational insights into advocacy positions, donor engagement, and external messaging.
- Stay ahead of the curve: Ensure GISF’s services stay up to date by tapping into your networks and keeping an eye on emerging challenges and innovations in SRM.
- Identify emerging knowledge gaps, and coordinate with relevant teams or individuals to address them.
- Identify emerging knowledge gaps, and coordinate with relevant teams or individuals to address them.
- Internal Support: You’ll lead on GISF’s own security management, ensuring the safety and security of GISF staff and activities, including pre-travel risk assessments and appropriate training.
- Contribute to funding proposals and the design of new projects or initiatives.
What we’re looking for
You’ll need a strong background in NGO security, an instinct for collaboration, and a desire to contribute to a mission-driven organisation. If you’re someone who enjoys turning complex issues into practical solutions—and can do it with clarity, humility, and a sense of humour—we’d love to hear from you.
What we offer
- 25 days of annual leave increasing annually after 2 years, up to a maximum 30 days (plus bank holidays)
- Office shutdown between Christmas and New Year
- Employer Pension contributions
- Unique opportunity to shape NGO risk-management into the future
The Global Interagency Security Forum (GISF) is a member-led NGO forum that drives change through our global network of over 130 member organisations.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Location: Community based/Hybrid. Living within 45 minutes of Grantham, Lincolnshire; covering an area within approximately a two-hour radius.
Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
Contract: Maternity Cover for 14 months.
What you will be doing
- Provide guidance and training to support partnerships between people with hearing loss and their hearing dog
- Assess people’s needs and provide advice, guidance, and signposting so they can get the help they need with their hearing loss
- Bring people together in local communities and by connecting our partnership with our Peer Support Volunteers
Key activities
- Manage a caseload of partnership relationships learning about their needs and providing advice, support, and services personally with the help of others
- Offer community days and dog walks in local communities bringing people together
- Provide tailored support to hearing dog partners through remote contact, home and workplace visits, and accompanying them to the vets and other places
- Create and implement partnership support plans, dog behaviour modification plans, dog welfare plans, and risk management
- Continually assess the support need and risks for our partnerships and hearing dogs and ensure adequate plans are in place to address them
Desired candidate
The successful candidate is confident in their dog training and handling ability. They are experienced coaching and encouraging others. They can work with people with a wide range of needs and are solution focused. They can assess risk and have confidence in handling sensitive situations with empathy. They can develop professional materials for internal and external use.
Closing date: Friday 27th June 2025.
First stage interview: w/c 7th July 2025.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. This is in relation to the Protection of Children and Vulnerable Adults. Applicants will therefore be required to disclose all convictions (spent and unspent), cautions, warnings and reprimands and any relevant non-conviction information. The successful candidate will be required to undertake a Criminal Records Bureau Disclosure Check under the terms of the Police Act 1997 (Part V).
If you are interested in working with us in this varied and immensely rewarding job, please send your CV to our recruitment team.
Girlguiding are recruiting two fixed term (9 & 12 month) Member support advisor to work within the Member support team.
As a Member support advisor you will be responsible for providing technical support for Girlguiding’s volunteers and parent/carers using our membership systems and processes. You will provide support through responding to our users over the phone and via our multiple email inboxes. You’ll be joining a fast-paced support team, talking to our inspirational volunteers every day helping them to manage their Guiding records and dealing with both technical challenges, disclosure application queries and information gathering to respond to queries relating to our policies and processes.
The post holders will need to be willing to discuss issues with users and offer training and support via telephone and email. Ideally, they will have experience of call centre phone handling to deal with complex calls including complaints, and knowledge of safe recruitment practices particularly in a young person-centred environment. Excellent customer service skills and attention to detail is essential to this role.
Please specify in your application which position you are applying for.
Do you have experience of outbound calling in a customer service environment? Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer service?
Would you like to help us drive increased revenue for our cause?
Here are the skills and attributes we are looking for:
- Experience of inbound and outbound calling in a customer sales environment with an objective of relationship building, enhancing customer experience, and increasing revenue
- Passion for delivering world-class customer service
- Excellent customer service skills, with energy and empathy by telephone and in writing
- Excellent attention to detail
- Excellent administrative and time management skills to deliver results on time and within target
- High standard of written and spoken English
- Good standard of IT skills and computer literacy specifically relating to Microsoft Office packages, database/CRM systems and the recording/inputting of data, able to demonstrate accurate data entry and recording skills in a timely manner
About the role
As a member of our Customer Engagement team, you will play a key role in delivering an exceptional level of service to all British Heart Foundation (BHF) customers. Your work will directly support revenue growth through a combination of inbound and outbound stewardship, including timely responses to emails, phone calls, and live chat, as well as converting leads into confirmed sales.
You will serve as the primary point of contact for defibrillator and medical sales, offering tailored advice to both B2B and B2C customers to help them make informed purchasing decisions. Your ability to understand the unique needs of each customer type will be essential in providing a high-quality, personalised experience.
In this role, you’ll identify upselling opportunities and provide expert guidance on our products, addressing any questions or concerns with professionalism and clarity. Using company data and scripted guides, you will actively pursue leads and explore new business opportunities, always with a focus on expanding our customer base.
Building and maintaining strong, professional relationships will be central to your success. You will manage the entire customer journey—from initial enquiry through to aftersales support—ensuring a seamless and positive experience throughout. Additionally, you’ll contribute to the ongoing improvement of our customer service by generating insights and recommending enhancements to our systems, processes, and overall approach.
Working arrangements
This is a hybrid role, where your work will be split between your home and at least one day per week, on average, in our Birmingham Office (B37 7YE). This may vary from time to time, so you will need to work in a flexible way to unlock your best work for our cause.
About Us
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. By funding research across six decades, we’ve helped keep millions of hearts beating and millions of families together. We’re investing in ground-breaking research that will get us closer than ever to a world free from the fear of heart and circulatory diseases.
We value and respect every individual’s unique contribution, celebrate diversity, and make inclusion part of what we do every day.
Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Strategy, Igniting Change, along with our internal EDI group, Kaleidoscope, and a growing number of employee network groups (our Affinity Groups), help us create an environment where all our colleagues and volunteers can succeed.
Benefits
We offer our staff generous benefits, such as:
- 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Private medical insurance, dental health cover, and money towards gym membership.
- Pension scheme with employer contribution up to 10%.
- Full pay for 12 weeks for family leave including maternity, paternity and adoption leave.
- Life assurance.
- Extra paid leave of up to 10 days to support colleagues who may need more time off work to look after themselves or others close to them.
Need more help balancing your work and home life? Talk to us about what flexibility is available at the application or interview stage.
Interview process
The interview process will consist of twostages. First stage interviews will be one way video interview. For those successful, there will be second stage interviews in-person which is planned for 25/06 at our Birmigham Office (B37 7YE)
Our vision is a world free from the fear of heart and circulatory diseases.

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!
The Work Rights Centre is looking for a motivated solicitor or barrister to contribute to our growing employment rights programme by providing expert legal advice and casework, and supporting the wider development of the charity and our strategic goals.
This is an ideal opportunity for a candidate with a strong sense of justice, who values impact, teamwork, and the autonomy of working in a diverse and agile team. We can accommodate part-time, flexible and remote work, and offer 28 days of annual leave in addition to a winter holiday break.
The role
You’ll provide excellent employment legal advice, and support the Head of Employment in supervising our two senior legal advisers. You’ll also use your expertise to create accessible public-facing legal information, deliver training to other advisers, and collaborate with colleagues in the policy team. This is a real opportunity to support vulnerable workers' individual and group claims, while contributing to systemic change.
About you
We seek a qualified solicitor or barrister who shares our mission to end in-work poverty by helping vulnerable workers find justice, and who has:
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Two years of practising experience in the UK, with some experience in employment law;
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Experience of working in a legal team
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Excellent analytical skills with ability to conduct legal research
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Excellent case management skills
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Excellent client management skills
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Knowledge of, and empathy with, the backgrounds and experiences of migrants and other vulnerable workers.
Please download the job description for full responsibilities and complete person specifications.
How to apply
We are actively interviewing for this role as applications come in, so please apply as soon as you can.
Please send your CV and Cover Letter by 21st June 2025 and don’t hesitate to reach out with any queries about this opportunity.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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!
The Work Rights Centre is looking for a motivated colleague to support our frontline advice team by acting as the first point of contact for clients, providing efficient triage of cases, and to support the delivery of key projects.
This is an ideal opportunity for a candidate with a strong sense of justice, who values impact, and enjoys client-facing work in a diverse and agile team. We can accommodate hybrid work, and offer 28 days of annual leave in addition to a winter holiday break.
The role
You will have the opportunity to make a true impact on people’s lives by acting as the first point of contact for clients, and leading the triage of varied enquiries. You will collect and record information about people’s cases, before they are allocated to one of our legal advisers in the Employment or Immigration team, and contribute to client-facing materials. You will also support the smooth running of the organisation by providing administrative and office support.
About you
We seek an enthusiastic frontline worker, who shares our mission to end in-work poverty by helping vulnerable workers find justice, and who has:
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Two years of experience working in a client-facing capacity
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Experience collecting information, and setting clear client expectations
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Excellent time management, demonstrating an ability to juggle multiple tasks
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Knowledge of, and empathy with, experiences of migrants and other vulnerable workers.
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Experience in triaging client enquiries or providing advice in a legal setting would be highly advantageous
Please download the job description for full responsibilities and complete person specifications.
How to apply
We are actively interviewing for this role as applications come in, so please apply as soon as you can.
Please send your CV and Cover Letter by 29th June 2025 and don’t hesitate to reach out with any queries about this opportunity.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Birmingham and Solihull Women’s aid have for over 40 years supported women and children with services around domestic violence and abuse. Could you be a part of our team as we continue our mission to end domestic violence and abuse?
The region’s leading charity in tackling violence against women and girls, BSWA offers a helpline, webchat, drop in and and community support as well as emergency accommodation in six refuges across the area.
Projects supports women in the criminal justice system, in healthcare settings, and throughout the community, offering support to women and children experiencing domestic violence. Alongside this, we also have colleagues offering training and consultancy to businesses and health and social care professionals alike, raising awareness on gender based violence issues.
We seek like-minded women to join our enthusiastic team of workers, all of us passionate about the vital and valuable work we do to support women and children who have experienced domestic abuse, and tackling the wider issues of violence against women and girls.
This role will deliver high quality support to women affected by domestic violence who are deemed as being high risk, working within a multi agency framework to prioritise safety.
BSWA is a Disability Confident Employer. We want everyone to have equal chance at being considered for our jobs. Should you be unable to submit your application online and would prefer an alternative method, or you are experiencing another barrier to completing your application, please contact our recruitment team.
These posts are covered by a Genuine Occupational Requirement (Schedule 9; Equality Act 2010) and women only need apply.
The closing date for receipt of completed applications is at 12 noon on Tuesday 1st July. Interviews will take place in the weeks commencing 14th July.