Area development manager jobs
We have ambitious growth plans for community fundraising and regional partnerships at British Heart Foundation (BHF), and we are recruiting a Fundraising Manager to support our work in West Yorkshire. We offer sector-leading benefits including private healthcare, excellent pension, and 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays.
BHF’s vision is a world free from the fear of heart and circulatory disease, conditions that will impact more than half of us in our lifetime. It’s more important than ever that we build on our fundraising expertise to raise vital funds to save more lives.
We're looking for a talented person to join our team from the private, public or third sector, who can demonstrate:
- Knowledge and experience of building relationships with a variety of diverse audiences- from individuals to senior corporate leaders - to achieve financial targets.
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to motivate and inspire supporters.
- The ability to effectively manage multiple and competing priorities to meet deadlines.
- Excellent organisational skills with firm understanding of KPIs, targets, budgeting, and risk mitigation plans.
- Curious and data driven to provide insight and analysis to identify and nurture opportunities.
- Creative thinker with exceptional problem-solving skills.
About the role
Across your geographic area of West Yorkshire:
- Identify, develop, and steward supporter relationships with businesses, fundraising groups, and high value prospects.
- Understand supporter motivations, identifying opportunities across the Charity that inspire and engage, enabling them to achieve their fundraising goals and reach their potential.
- Identify and steward corporate prospects using a pipeline process resulting in applying for and converting opportunities.
- Be proactive within your area to identify opportunities for fundraising and raise awareness of the Charity.
- Manage supporters effectively using our CRM system (OneCRM) to provide excellent stewardship.
- Meet agreed financial targets, provide monthly financial progress reports, and put mitigation plans in place for any shortfall.
- Promote BHF’s activities and campaigns to raise awareness and drive income.
You'll be working in a region bursting with potential, offering the chance to forge new corporate partnerships that can be built and nurtured to drive income and impact.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced growing team, in an organisation that supports the nations hearts from their first heartbeat to their last.
Working arrangements
This is a field-based role covering West Yorkshire which includes post codes:
BD1–BD22, BD97–BD99 – Bradford and surrounding towns
HD1–HD9 – Huddersfield and nearby villages
HX1–HX7 – Halifax and Calder Valley
LS1–LS29, LS88, LS98, LS99 – Leeds and suburbs
OL14 – Todmorden (part of Calderdale)
WF1–WF17 – Wakefield and surrounding towns
You'll need to live in West Yorkshire region or be able to relocate to this region.
This role requires regular travel within the area, and occasionally to other parts of the UK.
You must have a full UK driving licence at the time of application with access to your own vehicle.
There will be a requirement for flexible out of hours working to support occasional evening and weekend activity. You will be compensated for this with time off in lieu.
What we can offer you
Our generous staff benefits include:
- 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.
We have been recognised by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) for our Live Well. Work Well. Programme. Heart health is central to our mission, and that starts with you. We provide a programme.
Interview process
This will be two stage interview process. The first stage interview is planned for w/c 14th July 2025
Our vision is a world free from the fear of heart and circulatory diseases.

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We are looking for a Property Compliance Manager!
Are you known for your keen attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and a knack for negotiation? Do others admire your ability to build lasting relationships and positively influence outcomes? Are you someone who thrives in collaborative environments, keeps meticulous records, and is passionate about ensuring regulatory compliance. We’re looking for someone with experience in property compliance management and a solid understanding of health and safety, as well as housing-related legislation and best practices—including an employer’s duty of care. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you! Come join us and play a vital role in helping us support our residents on their journey out of homelessness.
About You:
You are organised, meticulous, and bring proven experience in property compliance management. You have a good understanding of housing legislation, health & safety regulations and best practice, building maintenance and compliance in relation to Supported Housing and PRS (including HMO’s). You can confidently navigate relationships with external contractors, landlords, and local authorities. You will also oversee the effective management of risk across all Homeless Oxfordshire properties. With a solutions-focused mindset, you’re ready to take ownership of compliance and health and safety across multiple sites, ensuring we deliver safe, dignified living spaces for our residents .
About the Role:
As our Compliance Officer, you will take the lead on property compliance and certification across Homeless Oxfordshire's housing portfolio. You will oversee safety inspections, manage risk assessments, maintain up-to-date records, and coordinate with contractors and landlords to ensure all remedial and planned works meet health, safety, and housing regulations. We will also entrust you with coordinating employer health and safety regulations. Reporting to the Head of Property and Facilities, your role is central to protecting residents and enabling our operational teams to deliver outstanding service.
Some of your responsibilities will include:
· Ensure all regulatory requirements & certifications are maintained and securely documented (e.g. gas, Electrical safety, legionella, Asbestos, fire alarm and lighting tests etc.), Ready for inspection as required.
· Undertake annual risk assessments for all areas relating to properties (including fire); maintenance and cleaning activities and ensure that relevant details are shared with others appropriately
· Build close relationships with our landlords and providers to ensure any compliance works they are responsible for under the terms of the lease are carried out to the required standard that we are satisfied with along with the local authorities or facilitate the work on their behalf.
· Ensure all HMO licencing information is up to date for all relevant properties and records of HMO Licences are retained on in-form and work together with Local Authorities. Ensure all additional works that are required for licence are completed in a timely manner.
· Oversee weekly and monthly Health and safety inspections for all sites.
· Work with Head of property & Facilities on Health and safety tasks for the organisation
· Contribute towards the budget setting for all planned compliance and health and safety works and ensure this remains within the budget set.
· Promote a high standard of hygiene among staff and residents and ensure controls are in place to reduce the risk of pests, damp, and mould, taking remedial action.
· Remain informed of all relevant property legislation for the private rented sector, HMOs and supported accommodation and implement changes within the organisation to maintain compliance.
· Support operational managers and staff to deliver outstanding services to our residents.
· To take control of the accident reporting, working with managers and SMT to ensure that all staff adhere to the process of reporting these incidents.
· Provide a monthly report to the Head of Property and facilities with compliance for the property portfolio as a minimum.
· Comply with Homeless Oxfordshire’s policies and procedures
· Contribute to a positive working environment in which equality and diversity are valued and staff are enabled to do their best
· Contribute to the work of the broader team.
Please be aware that this role is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure check and will be undertaken for the successful candidate. We also do not offer work sponsorship for this role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we identify a suitable candidate before the advertised closing date.
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Would you like an exciting fundraising role with real purpose?
There are over 180 lakes in the Cotswold Lakes which covers an area of over 42 square miles. Gravel extraction has created a biodiverse new landscape which is home to an amazing variety of wildlife, some of it rare, and a place of joy for many thousands of people who come here to walk, cycle, birdwatch or enjoy a multitude of water sports from outdoor swimming to waterskiing. Cotswold Lakes Trust is the charity that protects and enhances the area for conservation, recreation and education.
We are looking for an experienced part-time Fundraising Manager to coordinate and manage our fundraising activities. You will help us build a sustainable funding future, supporting our mission and delivering long-lasting benefits to the Cotswold Lakes for both wildlife and people.
Key tasks and responsibilities
- Responsible for raising funds to deliver Cotswold Lakes Trust’s fundraising plans.
- Work to develop and implement a fundraising plan that is ambitious and achievable, incorporating trust/foundation funding, corporate and individual giving and event fundraising.
- Play an integral role in the Trust’s plans for the development of its major asset – Cleveland Lakes (for more information on the Cleveland Lakes project please see our website). Assist with the fundraising element of this project, working with colleagues as appropriate for a coordinated approach.
- Develop and lead on particular fundraising campaigns, including digital campaigns, bespoke fundraising events and communications.
- Be an advocate for the Trust’s fundraising efforts and be able to equip colleagues to understand the importance and potential of fundraising within their sphere of work.
- Work with the Trust’s Events and Administrator Manager to maximise all opportunities for fundraising as part of events.
- Develop and manage corporate and individual supporter schemes.
For more information, please refer to the full job description.
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Exciting opportunity at Age UK for experienced new business professionals to secure and foster new corporate partnerships! We're seeking two passionate Senior Business Development Executives to join the new partnership side of our Partnership and Philanthropy team. You'll be an excellent relationship builder with new business/fundraising experience along with strong administrative and organisational skills. You will always go that extra mile to deliver on your own opportunities as well as supporting key activities within the team helping secure sector leading partnerships that deliver income and impact for the Age UK Network and older people. As part of our sector and thematic approach to partnership development the post holders will get to work across different industries and areas including financial services and Age International.
We operate a hybrid-working model, a blend of home and office working. This role will include working from our London office (EC3N 2LB) - currently once a week on a Thursday and may involve regular travel, including occasional overnight stays.
Due to external facing relationship based nature of the role, more frequent attendance in London may be required.
Travel costs to the London office are the responsibility of the postholder and are not covered by the charity.
Age UK internal grade: 6L
Last date for applications Monday 7th July 2025.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview via MS Teams on Wednesday 16th and Thursday 17th July 2025. In- person interviews to follow for successful candidates at our London office One America Square EC3N 2LB.
Must haves:
The below competencies will be assessed at the indicated stage of the recruitment process:
Application = A, Interview = I, Test = T, Presentation = P
Experience
- Demonstrable new business experience ideally in a corporate partnerships environment. A, I
- Experience and ability to lead projects and manage project groups. A
- Experience of organising and prioritising your own workload and monitoring and reporting on activity. A
Skills and Knowledge
- A sound understanding of the principles of corporate fundraising, and knowledge of the basics of fundraising regulations. A
- Good negotiation skills with a proven ability to establish long-term working relationships. I
- Ability to spot opportunities, identify prospective partners' needs and drivers and match these with the priorities of Age UK and older people. I, P
- Excellent communication skills - both written and oral - and the social skills and presence to communicate and present to a variety of audiences. A, I, P
- Sound administration skills, including a good working knowledge of MS Office products and databases. A
- Able to think creatively, use own initiative and seek advice when needed. I
Personal attributes
- A passion to support older people and the mission of Age UK. A,I
- A high degree of diplomacy, tact and confidence. I
Great to haves:
The below competencies will be assessed at the indicated stage of the recruitment process:
Application = A, Interview = I, Test = T, Presentation = P
Experience
- Experience in securing 5 figure partnerships. A, I
What we offer in return
- Competitive salary, 26 days annual leave + bank holidays + annual leave purchase scheme
- Excellent pension scheme, life assurance, health cashback plan and EAP
- Car Benefit Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme and Season Ticket Loan
- Techscheme - buy any tech from Apple or Currys, up to £1000, and spread the cost over 12 months, interest free
- Blue Light Card Scheme
- You Did It Awards - recognition awards from £100-250
Additional Information
Supporting statements and anonymisation
Candidates are expected to provide a supporting statement that explains how they meet the competencies annotated with an ‘A’ in the job description, to assess suitability for the position. Age UK acknowledges and accepts that AI may be used to support the application; we do expect candidates to personalise experience, knowledge and skills and failure to do so, may result in your application being rejected.
Please submit a Word version of your CV as it will be anonymised by our recruitment system when you apply for a role. Our system is unable to anonymise supporting statements and heavily formatted CVs. Please could you remove any personal information including your name before you upload to support our inclusive recruitment process. All equalities monitoring information is also anonymised and not shared with the hiring panel. Your name and address will only be known to us if invited for interview.
Equal opportunities & Disability Confident Scheme
Age UK is an Equal Opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. Age UK is a Disability Confident Scheme employer. Due to high numbers of applications received, Age UK reserves the right to limit the overall number of interviews offered, and therefore, it may not always be practicable or appropriate to interview all disabled people that meet the minimum criteria for the job.
Reasonable adjustments
Disabled job seekers can access reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All requests for reasonable adjustments are considered on a case-by-case basis, in collaboration with the disabled job seeker to best meet their needs, by contacting our Recruitment Team. Disability disclosures will be kept confidential and only shared on a need-to-know basis to support the implementation of adjustments. Disclosures will not be used to inform hiring decisions.
Age UK is committed to safeguarding adults at risk, and children, from abuse and neglect. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment.
Age UK politely requests no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. We do not accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
For a full list of benefits please visit our website.
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Duties and key responsibilities
Security Strategy & Risk Management:
•Develop and implement security strategies and operational guidelines for all field operations in high-risk areas.
•Conduct regular security assessments and threat analyses of operational environments and adjust strategies as needed.
•Provide recommendations to senior management on mitigation measures for identified security risks.
•Design and update security plans, contingency plans, and emergency evacuation protocols.
Staff Safety:
•Establish a strong safety culture for all staff, including expatriates/international volunteers and national personnel.
•Establish and maintain robust communication channels to inform staff of security-related developments and responses.
•Organise regular safety and security briefings and training for staff to ensure preparedness.
•Provide crisis management support during incidents involving staff security, including medical evacuations or other emergencies.
Security Operations:
•Oversee the implementation of physical security measures for offices, residences, and vehicles.
•Oversee management of local security staff (security guards, drivers, etc.) and ensure they are adequately trained and equipped.
•Coordinate with local authorities and other agencies on safety and security matters.
•Ensure the security of the agency’s assets, including sensitive information and equipment.
Security Incident Management & Reporting:
•Lead the response to any security incidents, including incidents of violence, natural disasters, or other emergencies.
•Provide detailed reports on security incidents, outlining lessons learned and recommended changes to existing procedures.
•Ensure that all incidents are documented and managed according to internal reporting procedures.
Security Coordination:
•Liaise with humanitarian partners, UN agencies, government authorities, and NGOs to coordinate security efforts and share relevant information.
•Represent the organisation in security forums and working groups to enhance coordination and information sharing.
Training and Capacity Building:
•Develop and implement security training programs for MAP staff, volunteers and partners, ensuring all are equipped with the necessary knowledge to operate safely in high-risk areas.
•Conduct safety and security awareness workshops, simulations, and scenario-based exercises for staff.
•Monitor staff adherence to security procedures and provide guidance when needed.
Compliance and Reporting:
•Ensure the organisation’s compliance with local laws and regulations related to safety and security.
•Monitor and report on security and safety trends, making recommendations to senior management on actions to mitigate emerging risks.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Experience
•Bachelor’s degree in risk, disaster or security or emergency management or a related field
•Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in security management, with at least 3-5 years in a leadership role within a humanitarian, development, or conflict-related environment.
•Proven experience in managing complex security operations in high-risk settings.
•Experience in designing and delivering security training programs for diverse staff groups.
•Experience with emergency response, crisis management, and evacuation procedures.
Knowledge, Skills and abilities
•Strong leadership and decision-making skills, with the ability to manage diverse teams and complex situations.
•Excellent risk assessment, problem-solving, and strategic planning skills.
•Strong communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to effectively communicate complex security information to staff at all levels.
•Proficient in using security management software and tools.
•Ability to build relationships and work collaboratively with a range of internal and external stakeholders.
•Fluency in English (written and spoken).
•Proficiency in Arabic is an asset.
Personal attributes and other requirements
•Commitment to anti-discriminatory practice and equal opportunities.
•Commitment to the values and ethos of MAP (Solidarity, Dignity, Impact & Integrity).
•Commitment to upholding the rights of people facing disadvantage and discrimination.
•Commitment to a zero-tolerance policy on sexual exploitation & abuse/safeguarding.
•A commitment to MAP’s vision, mission and values and a passion for improving the health and dignity of Palestinians.
•Able to work flexibly in emergencies and to meet specific deadlines including some evenings and weekends.
•An ability to apply awareness of diversity issues to all areas of work.
•Attention to detail, organisational and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently and under pressure.
•Prepared and able to travel occasionally to all MAP offices.
•Work collaboratively with others in all aspects of our work.
•Abide by organisational policies, codes of conduct and practices.
•Treat with confidentiality any data or sensitive information about individuals, organisations, clients, and employees at MAP.
Disclaimer
Location: London UK or Cairo Egypt or Amman, Jordan
Compensation: £ 59,328 GBP in London
Compensation: $ 40,728 USD in Egypt / Jordan
The post holder must have a valid UK or EU passport
NB: MAP reserves the right to close this advert before the confirmed closing date when we are in receipt of sufficient applications.
We would therefore advise interested applicants to apply as early as possible. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive, we are unable to respond to every application. If you have not heard from us within two weeks of the deadline, then you have not been successful in shortlisting.
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Are you excited to make a real difference in the local community? Our role of Foodbank Manager has overall responsibility for the operation of the foodbank, ensuring that we are able to meet the needs of clients facing food poverty crisis.
About Slough Foodbank
Slough Foodbank is a charity whose object is the prevention or relief of poverty in the United Kingdom, mainly in Slough and the surrounding area, in particular but not exclusively by providing emergency food supplies to individuals in need, as motivated by the principles of the Christian Faith.
Slough Foodbank believes that no one in the community should have to face going hungry. That’s why we provide three days’ worth of nutritionally balanced, emergency food and support to local people who are referred to us in crisis. In 2024, we gave out 12,147 food parcels. Sadly, this is almost double the number in given out in 2020. In addition to providing food and basic toiletries, we try to understand the situation of the people referred to us so that we can signpost them to other organisations where appropriate, in order to give a helping hand through a crisis.
Job purpose
We’re seeking someone who is called to lead through great teamwork, enabling us to continue serving our clients well, and fostering an environment of ‘can do’ and care. Our reach is culturally diverse and you’ll work with people who have varied experiences. You will have an eye for detail and be keen to see improvement across all areas of our work whilst recognising and embracing that the Foodbank is coordinated by a small team of employees and key volunteers who are supported by more than 100 volunteers. Are you the person we're looking for?
Main duties & Responsibilities
The manager has overall responsibility for the operation of the foodbank, ensuring that we are able to meet the needs of clients facing food poverty crisis. The role is wide-ranging and varied and responsibilities include:
· Primary contact for our parent organisation, Trussell
· Accountable to the Trustees, who have ultimate accountability for the Foodbank
· Volunteer and employee management
· Ensuring there are sufficient donations of food, toiletries, etc, and also financial donations
· Meeting clients’ needs through managing distribution of food parcels including oversight of the warehouse, distribution centres & signposting
· Recruiting and developing volunteers (and any approved employees)
· Building key external relationships with key referral agencies, local forums and networks
· PR & Communications – representing the foodbank externally, raising the profile of food poverty and lobbying for those in need
· Quality assurance & compliance
· Strategic leadership and process improvement
For more details, download the Manager Job Description in PDF.
Slough Foodbank is a faith-based charity but applicants of all faiths and none will be considered. The charity is motivated by Christian principles and has strong associations with local churches.
Please note that all applicants must already have permission to work in the UK, as we are not in a position to sponsor for work visas.
To help those in food poverty in Slough by providing food parcels and support, and to address the causes of food poverty.

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Are you looking for a fulfilling & rewarding career?
Vibrance has an exciting opportunity for a Management Accountant to join our team. You will join us on a full-time contract and in return, you will receive a competitive salary of £45,000- £50,000 pa, plus benefits. The role is based at our head office in Bethnal Green with the option of Hybrid working after a 6-month probationary period.
Vibrance is a registered charity supporting adults with additional needs in London and Essex.
We encourage a working environment that at its core is inclusive, pioneering, and has the highest levels of integrity.
As an employer we are proud to have earned both the Investors in People Silver accreditation and ranked in the Sunday Times ‘Best Companies to work for’ list.
About our Management Accountant role:
The Management Accountant will be pivotal in providing accurate and timely financial information and analysis to support decision-making across our care projects. The successful candidate will work closely with senior management to ensure the company’s financial performance is closely monitored and aligned with organisational goals.
You will be responsible for managing time sensitive processes, budgeting, forecasting and providing insights into financial performance. We welcome candidates with a knowledge of the use of AI and other emerging technologies.
You will monitor operational costs and identify areas for cost reduction, ensuring financial controls are in place, proactively providing improvements to procedures and applying sound judgement based on knowledge and experience.
You will build strong and positive relationships with budget holders, senior managers and Heads of Departments, providing the necessary assistance and professional advice to assist them with the financial aspects of their duties. There is an expectation for you to lead on the creation of monthly management packs.
This role offers the opportunity to contribute to an organisation that positively affects people’s lives.
What we’re looking for in our ideal Management Accountant:
- Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA or ACA)
- Highly skilled with Excel and finance packages including Sage 200
- Supportive and willing to learn and develop with a proactive and solutions focused approach
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
- Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to oversee multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Proactive, with a continuous improvement mindset.
- Strong understanding of financial controls, budgeting, and forecasting in a multi-site environment.
- Proven experience as a Management Accountant or in a similar financial role, ideally within the healthcare, social care, or similarly regulated sector.
In return for your skills, knowledge, and experience, you’ll enjoy:
- A comprehensive training programme
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Pension scheme
- Rewards and recognition for your service
- Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay
- Flexible Working Options (Subject to service requirements)
- Learning & Development
- Mindful Employer
- Positive about Disability
- DBS online applications paid by Vibrance
- Long Service Awards
Vibrance welcomes applications from all sections of the community including from people with disabilities. As users of the Disability Confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who satisfy the essential criteria for a job vacancy and consider them on their abilities.
Housing Justice is committed to ensuring everyone has a safe and secure place to live. We work with people of all backgrounds, including those most marginalised by society, such as refugees and individuals with No Recourse to Public Funds (NRPF). We provide innovative housing solutions and foster supportive community networks through volunteer-led initiatives and partnerships.
This is a strategic leadership role driving the expansion and impact of our work in developing a portfolio of sustainable housing options for people seeking sanctuary in Wales. This role will focus on scaling our accommodation offer, positioning it as a flagship model of hospitality and welcome for people facing homelessness due to immigration status or displacement. The Manager will support sanctuary seekers whilst managing properties and tenancies, ensuring compliance with regulations.
You will also oversee the strategic direction of our Hosting Project, forging new partnerships, and building a sustainable, volunteer-supported model of community-based housing. The role also plays a vital role in the creation of a positive living environment for clients by implementing effective policies, addressing clients’ needs and resolving concerns.
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Lead the development and management of a comprehensive programme of extracurricular activities, encompassing student groups, societies, volunteering opportunities, and events. Ensure an excellent volunteering experience for student leaders and volunteers, supporting their personal and professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Effective development and management of student led opportunities.
- Development and delivery of high-quality training and development opportunities empowering student leaders to contribute to the success of CSU’s strategy.
- Continuous and sustainable growth in the range of student opportunities and the number of students engaged.
- Ensuring a high-quality volunteering experience.
- Operational Management of the Opportunities team.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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About us
Balance is a creative and socially progressive charity in SW London looking for someone whose professional approach aligns with our values of Indepence, Empowerment, Partnership, Recognition and Sustainabilty. We are a growing business running strength based and person centred services across SW and Central London.
About you
You will an enthusiastic and and independent creative professional with an ability to collaborate across our departmenal disciplines to shape our voice and public profile across a range of audiences. You may be an experienced professional looking for a move to the charity sector, a recent graduate looking for an opening to test your knowledge or someone with a commitment to transformative change and social inclusion for people living with a disability.
If this is you we would like to hear from you.
About the role
Position: Communications Lead
Based: Flexibly from home and our corporate headquarters in Kingston upon Thames
Your Hours of work: Will be part-time based initially on 22 hours per week
Salary: £34,818 per annum paid pro rata based on a 22 hour working week.
Other Benefits include the following:
- 3% employers pension contribution
- A commitment to training and continual professional development
- Access to annual season ticket loan
- Flexible working
- Access to Blue Light Discount Card and other discount schemes
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free employee assistance programme
- A day off for your birthday in addition to a generous holiday allowance
How to apply: Please apply submitting a CV and Suporting Statement adressing clearly each area set out in the Person Specification.
About the Role
Its purpose and associated values
- Building partnership through training, insight and support across the charity’s functions in respect of its promotion, marketing and communications.
- Work with the charity’s leadership to build professional communications and social media outputs to widen our market position and business sustainability.
- Developing resources, templates and content that will empower our staff to work more independently to shape the public narrative of their work and its impact.
- A commitment to communicating and marketing a public narrative that show cases the charity’s work in empowering the people who use its services to live independent and validated lives.
Main Responsibilities of the Job
- Generate (or work with our managers to generate) engaging and accessible content for the charity across a range of digital and social media platforms.
- Lead on the collection and development of stories, as well as other content showcasing the quality of our work and its impact for those using our services.
- Work with colleagues to plan and coordinate communications around key milestones, launches, campaigns and events.
- Coordinate general communications and engagement planning with corporate and operational managers.
- Support the development and implementation of a communications and influencing plan as part of the charity’ corporate planning and strategic review process.
- Work closely with the charity’s corporate leadership to align messaging and communications activity across the business to help shape our working culture and values-based approach.
- Create compelling stories about what the charity does and the difference it makes in the lives of people who benefit from its services.
Analysis and data interpretation
- Provide overview and reporting on performance analytics related to the charity’s digital and social media outputs. Particularly against any benchmarks set at the commencement of any given financial year.
- Identify opportunities and development priorities for targeted and/or generic media output against any valuation of our performance metrics as reported above.
- Provide access and guidance on analytics and data metrics for departmental managers and leads to help shape future messaging and content generation.
Development Support
- To work closely with the charity’s leadership, its managers and operational leads in shaping our communications messaging and output.
- To design training and support to grow internal capacity across the charity in how to get the best out of our communications and social media tools.
- Monitor departmental social media and communications output and help shape their approaches to messaging what their services do and to whom.
- Develop plans, campaigns and promotional activity based on an understanding of the charity’s values, it target audiences and its strategic priorities for growth and sustainability.
Behaviours and Values
- To provide meaningful support to the organisations outward facing and public activity, promoting both its person-centred and strengths-based approach to its work.
- Maximise their role to facilitate the inclusion of people using our services in shaping a public narrative of their lives and the positive contribution they make to the communities in which they live.
Communication
- To model professional and effective communication skills professionally with all internal and external partnerships, representing the charity and its corporate position at meetings and events when necessary.
- To demonstrate flexibility in communication style as appropriate for different audiences, including the people we support, their families, internal colleagues, and colleagues from our Health & social care partners. Showing an awareness of people’s communication needs and adjustments that may need to be made.
- To demonstrate and model a consistent professional approach in communication via the multiple tools related to their post.
- To be a great listener including demonstrating a proactive approach to supporting a range of stakeholder in expressing their wishes and views.
Additional responsibilities
- To demonstrate continued commitment to own personal development and learning.
- To attend reviews and meetings as required, and chair meetings where necessary.
- To maintain confidentiality and to ensure that access and sharing of and use of the information complies with relevant policies and procedures, including the Data Protection Act.
- To work in accordance and support the implementation of Balance policies, procedures, values and commitment to equality and inclusion.
- Any other duties commensurate with the grade of the post, as may be required from time to time.
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Are you searching for a rewarding shelter medicine role?
Our friendly team at RSPCA Sussex West Branch is excited to welcome an experienced vet to join us at Mount Noddy Animal Centre.
RSPCA Sussex West, an independent branch of the National RSPCA network, supports the rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming of cats and dogs in the West Sussex area. Your caseload will be predominantly surgical (mainly neutering, dentistry and routine soft tissue surgeries), and you will be supported by a kennel supervisor, cattery supervisor, hydrotherapist, Animal Welfare Officer, 2 behaviourists, 2 receptionists, 11 Animal Care Assistants, and an experienced RVN.
The ideal candidate will be an empathetic, pragmatically minded vet with 3+ years clinical experience. We are looking for a team player with a genuine desire to help achieve the RSPCA charitable aims.
There are no monthly financial targets, the sole measure of success in the role is the standard of pragmatic veterinary care you can provide to our animals.
Please see our website for further information about the facilities in our recently renovated Mount Noddy Animal Centre
In a nutshell, we are offering:
- Up to £60K FTE (based on a 37.5 hour week)
- Sole charge role
- No OOH, evenings or weekends
- Part time (21 hours per week over 3 days)
PURPOSE OF POST: To carry out veterinary duties to the animals at Mount Noddy.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Undertake veterinary duties as directed including theatre and wards.
- Progress and develop our veterinary welfare standards and supporting policies and procedures to that of exemplar status, in line with our charitable objectives and budgets.
- Maintain a current and progressive knowledge of animal welfare and surrounding topics in order to position Mount Noddy Animal Centre as a leading animal welfare charity.
- Support the development of our community welfare services in order to positively impact on animal welfare in our area.
- Work collaboratively with the Operations team, develop and implement robust and ethical decision-making processes to support the safe rehoming and welfare of our animals in line with the branch’s values and behaviours.
- Assume an active role in decision-making related to welfare and euthanasia.
- Provide operational decision making and direction on specific veterinary issues including appropriate referrals.
- Understand and comply with your legal obligations in relation to prescription, safe keeping and supply of Veterinary medicinal products.
- Maintain personal CPD as per RCVS guidelines.
- Provide expert advice and training to the Veterinary Nurse and Animal Care team.
- Ensure that all treatment given is in line with informed consent and in accordance with UK legislation and RCVS guide to professional conduct.
- Ensure that all patient information, treatment and diagnostic reports are recorded into the Animal Management system.
- Work closely with the Inspectors and Animal Welfare Officers.
- Assist with recruitment within your department areas.
- There are no monthly financial targets to meet; the sole key performance indicator is the level of pragmatic veterinary care.
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While at work all staff are required to:
● Adhere to the Branch’s charitable objectives, which are to promote kindness and prevent cruelty to animals.
● To fully comply with RSPCA Sussex West Branch’s policies and procedures, ensuring these are carried out in relation to the post.
● To be an ambassador for the Branch and represent the Charity in a professional manner at all times.
● To attend monthly supervision and annual appraisal with the branch manager.
● Take care of their own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by their acts and omissions.
● To carry out such additional tasks as directed by the animal operations manager or branch manager and undertake any other duties commensurate with the purpose and remit of the post.
This job description is intended as a summary of the main elements of the job described. They may be varied from time to time in consultation with the job holder without changing the general character of the duties or the level of responsibility entailed. Such variations are a common occurrence and cannot of themselves justify a reconsideration of the grading of the post.
To apply please email your CV and cover letter.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with demonstrable experience of coordinating projects to support the implementation of a new parish revitalisation programme that will enable 70-80 parishes over the next 9 years to grow and flourish through their participation in a two-year programme of learning, reflection and action.
This is a new role, giving the opportunity to be involved from the start of the programme and play a key part in supporting its development over time.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensuring the smooth running of the programme, engaging with parishes, trainers and other Diocesan staff teams.
- Oversee communication and coordination of training weekends, attend the weekends and support ongoing engagement and support for parishes.
- Contribute to ongoing evaluation of the pilot, ensuring that learnings are captured and applied in the future.
We’re Looking for Someone Who:
- Has experience in project coordination and management, able to deal with many and varied tasks and prioritise work to meet timescales.
- Is a confident organiser, with good interpersonal and social skills, who is flexible and can work with others and remain calm under pressure.
- Is a gifted communicator, experience in group facilitation and able to deal with a variety of people from differing backgrounds and authorities.
Welcome to the Diocese of Southwark, where we seek to be Christ Centered Outward Focused in all we do.



Role Purpose
Winston’s Wish is a digital first organisation leading the way in Digital Transformation across the Bereavement sector. This role is new and exciting and will play a vital part in helping Winston’s Wish turn up the dial across our high value fundraising.
As Philanthropy Manager you will be responsible for growing income from major donors and Trusts and Foundations through excellent donor stewardship. Leading a team of committed Trust fundraisers, you will focus on identifying prospective individual donors and foundations and develop lasting relationships with them. You will also support the management of relationships with existing donors, ensuring all donors have an excellent experience of supporting Winston’s Wish and understand the impact of their support on the lives of grieving children.
Main Responsibilities
Leadership
- To lead and inspire the Philanthropy team fostering a collaborative and high culture that delivers against income and objectives.
- Provide clear and supportive leadership that motivates staff to achieve, develop and grow in their roles.
- Undertake quarterly reviews for all direct reports.
Philanthropy Fundraising
- Cultivate and maintain relationships with high-value donors, ensuring effective solicitation, stewardship, and follow-up to secure significant contributions (six-figure gifts).
- Build and maintain a portfolio of Trust & Grants supporters. Responsible for researching, approaching and developing compelling applications with a focus on ensuring Trusts & Grants provide a long-term, diverse and sustainable income stream.
- Lead the development and stewardship of the Philanthropy board to identify and secure transformational (6-7 figure) gifts and the development of the Business development Board to open opportunities with Corporate Partners.
- Write and design a compelling case for support that is tailored to our High Value audiences.
- Lead on planning and delivering successful high value cultivation events.
- Represent Winston’s Wish at fundraising events and meetings with internal and external stakeholders.
- You will identify new major donors and Trusts and Foundations who have the potential to make a significant difference to the lives of grieving children. You will develop and implement cultivation strategies to turn prospects into supporters.
- You will work with the Individual Giving Manager to identify mid-level donors who could be stewarded into the major donor pipeline.
Strategy, Planning and reporting
- You will work alongside the Director of Income Generation to support the development and implementation of a new Philanthropy strategy covering development of a prospect pipeline, building a culture of peer referrals, annual targets and personalised engagement plans.
- Lead on developing and delivering effective stewardship journeys and cultivation plans.
- Produce regular reports on fundraising activity, analysing performance against targets, and identifying areas for improvement and growth.
- Work with the Director of Income Generation to develop the annual budget, including leading on monthly performance reports and contributing to quarterly reforecasts and reporting against KPI’s and milestones.
- Undertake research and make use of tools to identify potential High Value partners.
Collaboration
- Work closely with the Director of Income Generation, SLT and other teams to maximise high value fundraising opportunities.
- Where appropriate, you will involve Winston’s Wish senior staff and the Board of Trustees to make the most of opportunities to engage and build relationships with existing and potential supporters.
All Staff
- Contribute to the vision and mission of Winston's Wish; whilst embedding the values into your daily work activities.
- Promote equality of opportunity and diversity in accordance with Winston’s Wish policy.
- Contribute to the overall success of the charity’s fundraising needs by providing case studies, attending events and adding value to the experience of our supporters as required.
- Contribute to the brand and reach of the charity by working alongside our Marketing & Communications Team when relevant press opportunities arise or when required for social media and online content (including the use of photography).
- Work to objectives, targets and work plans agreed with your line manager.
- Undertake specific projects and other ad hoc duties agreed with your line manager, fulfilling any deadlines, reviews and reporting procedures required.
- Take an active part in the quarterly review process and participate in training agreed with your line manager.
- Recognise and champion the lived experience of children and young people with bereavement within your work.
- Ensure the health and safety of all colleagues, volunteers and visitors in accordance with Winston’s Wish policy.
Person Specification
Essential
- A proven track record in high-value fundraising, including securing 6-7 figure donations from high-net-worth individuals, trusts, foundations, and businesses.
- Track record of converting cold prospects to planned gifts of 6-7 figures.
- Experience in effectively developing, managing and reporting complex income and expenditure budgets.
- Exceptional communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to influence at senior levels and excellent written skills.
- Experience of successfully engaging trustees and/or senior volunteer committees to drive philanthropic income.
- Excellent relationship-building and stakeholder management skills.
- A proactive and results-driven mindset.
- Experience of researching and prospecting.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to relate with senior stakeholders both internally and externally.
- Highly professional, flexible and committed to achieve and exceed KPIs.
- Ability to manage projects and associated budgets.
- A self-starter with strong team working skills.
- Excellent time management and organisational skills with the ability to prioritise work, handle conflicting demands and meet tight deadlines.
- A creative thinker and quick to respond to opportunities.
Desirable
- Understanding of child bereavement.
- Evidence of continued professional development.
- Experience of using Salesforce CRM System.
Recruitment Timetable
Application deadline: Tuesday 1st July 2025
Interview date: Wednesday 9th July 2025
Interview location: MS Teams
Winston’s Wish reserves the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high number of applications for the role before the closing date.
Winston’s Wish is a charity that helps children, teenagers and young adults find their feet when their worlds are turned upside down.

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 Spear Centre Manager will work as part of the Citizen Church staff team to oversee the delivery of Spear—an employability programme equipping and empowering unemployed 16-24 year-olds to overcome barriers to employment and turn their lives around by moving into sustainable work or further education.
The important stuff
Salary: £28,000
Hours: Full-Time - Monday - Friday; 9.30am - 5.30pm with some out-of-hours work needed for events such as our Spear Celebrations
Location: Citizen Church Cardiff
Closing date: Friday 4th July (We are interviewing on a rolling basis and might close the application early if we find the right candidate)
Application pack: Download our application pack for more information
Key Responsibilities
Partnership liaison and relationship management
- Build and implement a strategy for developing relationships with local referral agencies to ensure recruitment of young people onto the Spear Programme is effective.
- Maintain and develop relationships with local partners to form a strong referral network and create opportunities for volunteering, and jobs for Spear completers.
- Assist the Spear Trust in implementing their funding strategy by supporting with corporate relationships, and hosting local partners and donors on visits to the Training Room.
Oversight of the Spear Programme
- As a confident communicator, you will lead group sessions of around 10 yoing people each, using coaching skills to transform attitudes to their own ability and the workplace and to raise their awareness and maximise potential in stepping into the world of work.
- Prepare and coach group and 1-1 sessions with the Spear Coach.
- Ensure the programme is delivered in line with agreed targets, and report KPIs on recruitment, retention and completion of Spear Trainees to Resurgo, Citizen Church and the Spear Trust, as well as their ongoing progress and sustainment of work or education.
Line management and training
- Manage the Spear Coach, using a coaching approach to invest in their growth and development.
- Be line managed by Resurgo to support with the ongoing operations of the centre and report back on KPIs.
Church Community
- Spear South Wales is run in partnership with Citizen Church, meaning you are part of a vibrant church staff team and submerged in an exciting faith community.
- You will be required to establish a personal presence withing the community as your regular place of worship, and supprot the Spear Coach and Spear Trust in buildiing a strong and committed network of supporters int he partner church to help source employment, funding and volunteer opportunities for Spear.
- Ensure the Spear Programme is a key missional feature of the work of the church; this may involve attending church events and speaking at services.
Site Management
- Liaise with relevant staff on site issues and work to resolve them as soon as possible, ensuring the office and training room are safe and tidy workspaces in line with health and safety policies.
Personal qualities we're looking for:
- An active Christian, able to personally represent the values and beliefs of Resurgo and Citizen Church, and a commitment to grow and learn spiritually and as a Christian leader.
- A confidence with group facilitation, experience in coaching or training, and a desire to learn and understand coaching techniques.
- Passion for social justice and for working as part of the church to transform communities, especially supporting young people in employment or education.
- Self-motivated with strong leadership, management and organisation skills with the ability to exercise initiative and prioritise workload.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, high emotional intelligence, and a sense of fun!
- An entrepreneurial and ambitious individual who works well under pressure an can translate ideas into practice with creativity.
With young people, with organisations, for society.




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!
Our Charity
P3 is a modern, forward-thinking organisation, delivering excellent services for people who face social exclusion. Our values are that we innovate in our work. We're different, creative and like to think of new solutions. We are helpful in everything that we do. We're always friendly and approachable. We are passionate about people.
We believe that what we do can make a real and lasting difference. We are determined to tackle problems that others won't. We always go the extra mile and work with dedication and commitment. We work together internally and externally to ensure the best outcomes for the people we support.
The Role
Job Title: Service Manager
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm
We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Service Manager to oversee our supported accommodation services for people experiencing homelessness. This is an exciting opportunity for a strong leader who is passionate about providing high-quality support to individuals with complex needs, including mental health challenges, substance misuse, and a history of offending.
As a Service Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day running of a Complex Needs and Emergency Accomodation provision, ensuring that people we work alongside receive person-centred, trauma-informed support in a safe and welcoming environment. You will lead and develop a team of support workers, providing guidance and motivation to ensure they can effectively support residents in working towards independence. A key part of the role will involve working in partnership with external agencies to ensure the people we support can access the services they need. You will also be responsible for monitoring performance, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with safeguarding and regulatory standards.
We are looking for someone with experience managing homelessness or supported housing services, who has strong leadership skills and the ability to inspire and develop a team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of trauma-informed and person-centred support and experience working with individuals facing homelessness, mental health challenges, and substance misuse. Strong communication skills and the ability to build partnerships with external agencies are essential, along with a sound knowledge of safeguarding, risk management, and housing-related support.
This is a rewarding role that offers the chance to make a real difference in people’s lives. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, ongoing training and development opportunities, and a competitive salary and benefits package. If you are a compassionate leader who is committed to supporting vulnerable individuals and driving positive change, we would love to hear from you.
What We Offer
In return we offer the chance to join an expanding, dynamic organisation, with excellent opportunities for personal and professional development. We also offer a great benefits package on completion of the probation review:
· 27 days annual leave per year, plus Bank Holidays
· Pension Scheme
· Paycare Employee Assistance Programme
· Excellent Training Opportunities
· Flexible Working Options Available
Please note P3 reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the stated closing date.
The successful candidate must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle. Please note, this post is subject to an enhanced check made by the Disclosure & Barring Services, paid for by P3.
P3 is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to combating all forms of discrimination.
P3 have committed to achieving ‘Net Zero’ Carbon emissions by 2050. Click here to read our Carbon Reduction Plan.
In partnership with Treeapp, for every new employee, we plant a tree at one of their planting sites worldwide.
We work alongside PEOPLE to improve lives and communities, to unlock POTENTIAL and open up new POSSIBILITIES
