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We are looking for an ambitious senior marketing/communications professional to lead our external affairs function, to develop and deliver the charity’s media strategy, build and maintain strategic relationships and identify opportunities to improve external impact.
Making The Leap is an innovative social justice charity that aims to make a big difference. From direct delivery, to advocacy and leadership, we refuse to stay in our lane and believe passionately that those we exist to serve have the right to be anything they want to be. To say that this is an exciting time for the organisation would be an understatement, as our incredible funders, donors, partners and supporters have given us the chance to move to the next level, and have further influence and delivery nationally.
The shared soul of the organisation is to be passionate about helping young people from less-advantaged backgrounds; build up other charities and community groups and want to partner with them or support them; want to work with businesses and organisations to get things done; and care deeply about addressing racial inequity.
The organisation has a number of strands: core Making The Leap; the UK Social Mobility Awards; the Social Mobility Podcast; Black Charity Leaders and The Social Mobility List.
Applications will not be accepted without a covering letter.
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Hours: Part-time, 28 hours per week.
Location: Based at our offices in Leeds (LS2) or London (NW1), or at home if you do not live within commuting distance from these offices. London-based staff can work at home some of the time by agreement.
Quakers have been working for peace for over 350 years. At a time of global instability and growing militarisation, this work is more important than ever. We are looking for a Peace Lead to ensure that Quakers continue to be a clear, confident and effective voice for peace.
The successful candidate will have expertise in a wide range of peace issues and non-militarised approaches to security. You will be an experienced advocate and creative campaigner. You will be politically aware; able to identify and act on opportunities to build a more peaceful world at a time of rapid global change. And you will have the skills and collaborative approach needed to support grassroots campaigners, including Quaker groups, as well as contributing to the wider peace movement.
Beyond your subject expertise, you will share responsibility for developing and managing our ambitious work programme. You will co-manage a small team and work to ‘join the dots’ between our key work themes of climate justice and peace.
Alongside the opportunity to help build a more peaceful and sustainable world, we offer a generous benefits package.
For details of how to apply, please visit our website via the apply button.
Closing date: 8am on Monday 2 June 2025.
Interviews to be held in Leeds on 16 or 17 June 2025.
Quakers are committed to equality and welcome applicants from all identities and backgrounds. Selection is based solely on skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities. We aim to prevent age, belief, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, neurodivergence, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or social class from being a barrier to employment. We aim for an equitable, user-friendly application process, and reasonable adjustments can be made if needed. As a Quaker organisation we expect all applicants and employees to uphold our values.
We are committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All candidates will undergo pre-employment checks in line with our Safer Recruitment guidelines.
Thanks to funding from the DCMS Uniformed Youth Fund, Girlguiding is launching the Reach project to increase our impact in underrepresented communities and lower income areas. We want to create 1,400 spaces for girls to join, and test new ways for girls to engage with our offer. Between now and March 2026 we will run atleast six pilots to co-create offers with girls less likely to participate in our core offerings.
This is part of a new innovation adventure at Girlguiding. We’re using creative approaches to design, test and scale new delivery models to reach a new and diverse audience of girls.
We are seeking a dedicated project coordinator to join us to support the creation and testing of these innovative pilot projects. This role involves coordinating collaboration activities, engaging with internal and external contributors, and shaping pilot projects to maximise impact on girls.
Key duties and responsibilities:
- Coordinate small projects, manage budgets, and report on progress.
- Build positive relationships with stakeholders and facilitate collaboration.
- Conduct market research and raise awareness of new offerings.
- Gather knowledge and insight to inform project development and scale-up.
For this role, we will consider flexibility in work location, including fully remote working, so we encourage applications from all candidates.
Can you help us to support new dads and dads-to-be?
We are recruiting a Dad Matters Coordinator to help us reach more families in Brent. This is a great opportunity for someone with parenting experience to support new dads at a critical time in their parenting journey.
The Dad Matters Coordinator will support dads with attachment and bonding, mental health and access to services. You will have the ability to work with professionals and healthcare services to ensure dads are engaged, supported and heard within clinical pathways. Additionally, you will help develop and run group sessions with dads and will be at the forefront of growing our volunteering opportunities.
No formal experience of healthcare, mental health services or children's services is required - you will just need the compassion and skills to enable dads to have those difficult conversations, and talk about how they’re really feeling.
We are looking for someone proactive who is keen to make a difference. Someone with good people-skills, who can build on our existing relationships in the borough. The work requires a regular presence in Brent for visibility, field-based community engagement and training.
We would love to speak to you if you're curious about the role but you're not quite sure whether it's right for you.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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We at the Foundation support the growth and sustainability of the Award around the world through expanding access, extending reach and strengthening impact, and in doing so, ensuring predictable and sustainable income.
The Philanthropy team has huge growth targets over the next 3 years in order to support the ambitious growth of the organisation. We aim to double our network of generous donors, deepen engagement with those who are long standing supporters and broaden our global network of advocates.
The purpose of this role is primarily to support the Philanthropy team with recruitment and stewardship of World Fellows; the delivery of appropriate communications material and donor relationship management. You will manage your portfolio of donors and working with existing supporters, your goal will be to deepen their connection to our cause and inspire transformational gifts that support our work.
This is a truly collaborative role which involves work closely with colleagues across the Foundation, as well as some of our key supporters, to nurture meaningful and beneficial connections.
Key Responsibilities:
- Day to day management and support of the Foundation’s World Fellowship programme and network; research, manage and develop donor relationships with a portfolio of donors.
- Plan and maintain regular contact with donors, through the use of events and relevant communications materials and publications.
- Working with the with the events team for the creation of invitation lists and event follow up.
- Independently account manage a group of donors, creating reports and other stewardship materials, and undertake day to day general relationship management.
- Undertake prospect research and the planning of relevant approaches to individuals; network mapping current donors and seeking introductions from current network where possible.
- Lead on the preparation of publications and relevant materials for all donors and supporters.
- Keep comprehensive records on our CRM, Salesforce.
- Ensure payments are requested and receipted in a timely fashion.
- Undertake any other duties as required to support the successful delivery of Fundraising Department objectives.
Our long term ambition is that every eligible young person aged 14 – 24 will have the opportunity to participate in the Award.

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Careers and Employability Adviser
We are looking for an experienced Careers and Employability Adviser with extensive knowledge of working with care experienced young people (16-26) to guide and support young people in their professional development to help them reach their full potential.
Position: Careers and Employability Adviser
Location: London Waterloo (twice a week based in Lewisham)
Salary: £34,900 per annum depending on experience
Contract: Full-time, permanent, 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Start date: July 2025
Benefits: 27 days holiday per year PLUS the 1st Friday of every month is a half day. Pension and contributions are payable 3% after 3 months of service, employee assistance programme.
Closing Date: Friday 6th June at 11.59pm.
About the role:
As a Careers and Employability Adviser, you will be able to demonstrate a real passion for making a difference in your client’s lives. You will possess the ability to build trusting relationships quickly, broaden horizons, and encourage young people to be aspirational.
You will be working for a charity that really makes a difference in the lives of young care leavers. Wherever they’re coming from, they help to open doors and give them the skills, confidence, and inspiration to realise their full potential.
Main duties and responsibilities
- To provide individual Information Advice and Guidance (IAG) support to young people on the programme.
- To identify opportunities for work that match participants’ interests and abilities.
- Support the delivery of various Programmes.
- To assist young people in their search for employment in outreach locations.
- To maintain a client-centred approach and be sensitive to the needs of a diverse client group.
- To compile and maintain accurate records and collect monitoring data for the project.
- To support the delivery of milestones and outcomes relating to those agreed upon with our partners.
- To provide progress information to line management as required.
- To attend and participate effectively in internal and external meetings.
About you:
To be successful in the role of Careers and Employability Adviser you will have resilience, a belief that there is always a way forward and an innovative approach to youth engagement.
If you have the experience and skill set that meets the requirements in this job advertisement, then apply today and enjoy a job that really makes a difference in the lives of young people!
Experience, Qualifications and Skills
- At least 2 years’ experience working with disadvantaged youth groups to transition them into employment
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
- Experience working with vulnerable young people.
- Resilient, positive, and comfortable working effectively with complexity.
- Experience in delivering training sessions to young people.
- A good understanding of safeguarding responsibilities and risk assessment.
- Ability to work on own initiative as well as collaboratively with the rest of the team
- Empathetic, engaging, and innovative – the ability to present and to be motivational.
- Flexible approach yet able to maintain clear boundaries with clients once contracted.
- Strong organisational, timekeeping and record-keeping skills.
- Good IT skills required including recording of database entries.
- Ability to effectively communicate and relate to young people with varying levels of educational attainment, attention spans and motivation.
If you have the experience and skill set that meets the requirements in this job advertisement, then apply today and enjoy a job that really makes a difference in the lives of young people!
You may have experience in areas such as Careers Officer, Careers Manager, Careers Specialist Advisor, Recruitment Support, HR & Recruitment, HR generalist, HR Adviser, Human Resources Advisor, Human Resources Administrator, HR Business Partner, People Advisor, HR Assistant, HR Officer, HR Specialist, HR Coordinator, HR Consultant, etc.
PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Job summary including context
Young Women’s Trust champions young women aged 18 to 30 on low or no pay. We’re here to create a more equal world of work and raise young women’s incomes.
We offer young women free coaching, feedback on job applications and information to help them get where they want to be. We bring together a network of thousands of young women to support each other, build their self-belief, and have their voices heard. We work with young women to campaign for equality in the workplace. And our research provides insight into what young women’s lives are really like, fuelling our campaigns for change.
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As Digital Officer you will be the owner of our digital analytics tools and website, bringing data driven insight to our activity planning and implementation, supporting teams to develop and deliver effective digital mobilisation and marketing activity.
EDI statement and sense of flexible working and workplace culture
Young Women’s Trust strives to be an inclusive and representative organisation. We are committed to appointing individuals from a wide range of backgrounds, lived experiences and cultures. We particularly encourage applications from racially minoritised candidates. We use positive action under section 159 of the Equality Act in relation to race. This means that if we have two candidates of equal merit in our process, we will seek to take forward the racially minoritised candidate in order to diversify our staff team.
You’ll be joining a team that will embrace your ideas and support and encourage you to bring your whole self to work. We can make reasonable adjustments throughout the application process and on the job. If you have particular accessibility needs, please get in touch and let us know any requirements you may have.
Young Women’s Trust is a Living Wage employer and we commit to Show the Salary for every job we advertise. Non-graduates are welcome and we offer a wide range of flexible working options including job share, part-time and compressed hours, different start and finish times and working from home.
You’ll be joining a team that will embrace your ideas and support and encourage you to bring your whole self to work.
We offer:
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays – rising annually to a maximum of 30 days
- Enhanced parental leave irrespective of length of service
- Up to 52 weeks maternity leave - 26 weeks at normal rate of pay, 13 weeks Statutory Maternity Pay, 13 weeks unpaid
- Up to 26 weeks new parents leave at your normal rate of pay
- 2 annual wellbeing days
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Learning and development budget
- Flexible working which is fully embedded in our working culture
Deadline to apply: 5 pm on Monday, the 2nd of June 2025.
You must have the right to work in the UK to apply for this role. We are not able to sponsor work visas for non-British applicants.
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Senior Training Design Officer
Location: National Support Centre, London, SE1 / Hybrid working
Contract: Full time, fixed term one-year contract.
Salary: £32,500 gross per annum
Closing Date: 26 June 2025
Are you an educator looking for a new opportunity?
The Marine Society & Sea Cadets (MSSC) is a vibrant and growing charity delivering life changing nautical adventure for young people through the Sea Cadets to give them the best possible head start in life. We also provide personal and professional development opportunities for seafarers with the Marine Society. Working with our staff, cadets, and volunteers, we have built a vision and five-year strategy to take us forward and further improve the astounding contribution already made through our work to the lives of thousands of young people and seafarers, while fully supporting our volunteers who are vital to our success.
We are currently looking for a Senior Training Design Officer to join the Sea Cadet’s Learning Development team.
If you enjoy creating fun, high-quality session plans, activities and resources for indoor and outdoor learning this could be the role for you.
Responsibilities
- Create fun, engaging learning activities and sessions
- Work with subject matter experts to ensure sessions are accurate and practical
- Promote the use of the sessions by engaging with volunteers at all levels
- Manage the creation of how to videos to support learning
- Participate in training reviews and evaluation
- To advise and consult on the creation of learning materials enabling a more inclusive Sea Cadet Experience
- Support active collaboration and sharing of effective practice.
- Lead working groups to empower young people to take ownership of their own learning
Requirements
Requirements
- Experience in creating fun, engaging learning activities
- Experience designing outdoor learning
- Confident writing high-quality session plans
- Experience working with young people
- Experience working with subject matter experts to create content
- Demonstrable experience in project management
- Strong IT literacy
Desirable
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- Knowledge of STEM subjects or Community Engagement
- Experience with e-learning
- Video editing skills e.g. Premier Pro or graphic design skills e.g. Illustrator or Canva
- Experience of working with 9-12 year olds – and creating age appropriate learning resources
For further information, please download the Recruitment Pack.
Benefits
- Some hybrid working opportunities
- Cycle to work scheme and Season Ticket Loan
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Life assurance (4x salary) for those that join the pension
- Private medical insurance
- Pension (employer contribution up to 10%)
- Wellbeing portal and EAP with 121 counselling
- Employee development: We are investing in our employees' development and have an annual calendar of learning and development opportunities, designed to support employees to develop into their roles and stretch them to achieve their full potential.
- National staff conference: All employees come together once a year to reflect on the past year and celebrate success at our offsite staff conference. This is a great opportunity to listen to employees' views, and for employees to network, share information and socialise.
If you are interested in this Senior Training Design Officer vacancy, applications must consist of an including a 500 word supporting statement around they think they fit the job description and person specification, along with a CV. Without this, we sadly will be unable to consider your application for this role.
Additional Information
MSSC positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates from all backgrounds. Equity, diversity, and inclusion really matters to us, so we can best serve our beneficiaries from every community. We work to ensure a fair and consistent recruitment process and aim to be a charity where diversity of experience, identity and skills are valued and welcomed. MSSC is an equal opportunities employer.
We recognise our responsibilities to safeguard and protect the young people and vulnerable adults with whom we work. We do all we can to promote their health, safety and wellbeing, and we expect our staff to share this commitment and work in line with safeguarding policy, the MSSC’s values and ethos of inclusivity. We adhere to safer recruitment practices and therefore employment is subject to detailed pre-employment checks for successful candidates, including references and criminal disclosure checks and the completion of a disclosure questionnaire.
All successful applicants are required to attend safeguarding training and undergo a criminal record check, and successfully acquire MoD security clearance.
We help launch young people for life through adventure.




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Head of Policy
We are looking for a Head of Policy to join the team. This critical role leads policy work with Whitehall departments and external organisations to ensure policy and spending decisions are informed by evidence.
If you want to join an impact driven organisation, improving outcomes for vulnerable children and families then apply today!
Position: Head of Policy
Location: London/hybrid
Hours: 35 hours (flexible working available)
Salary: £69,700 plus generous benefits
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 8 June 2025 23:59
Interviews: 17 June 2025
The Role
Leading discussions with policy makers in central government departments and leading sector organisations, you will understand their needs, keep abreast of the current policy context and work to ensure robust evidence on effective policies, programmes, and practices is at the heart of spending and operational decisions.
You will work to:
- Ensure the research is policy relevant
- Identify policy implications from research
- Develop the organisations policy positions
- Provide evidence and advice to inform government policy development as needed.
Key tasks include:
- Lead policy influencing
- Deliver the work programme
- Team and organisational leadership.
About You
You will have in-depth understanding of key public policy and services at the national and local level, including the current local practice and delivery climate in local authorities – particularly relating to children’s services – as well as exceptional leadership, interpersonal, and networking skills
You will have experience of:
- Working in a policy environment in government, a national charity or think tank to secure change within national government and other national organisations
- Translating complex academic evidence accurately and rigorously to create effective outputs that meet a variety of needs
- Working with What Works evidence standards and how to apply them practically to achieve impact
- Building effective high-level relationships to secure change within national government and other national organisations.
The Organisation
This is a great place to work, where everyone is high performing and where together everyone can achieve impact that makes a real difference for vulnerable children and families. Focussing on using and championing high-quality evidence, working directly with government and local leaders, the team provide practical solutions and encourage change. This is an organisation with ambitious aims and people are essential to its success.
Some of the great benefits include:
- 30 days annual leave, plus one extra day off for your birthday,paid bank holidays, and up to three can be switched for religious observance
- Up to five days carers’ leave, in a 12-month period, three days paid
- Paid compassionate leave
- Enhanced sick pay
- Enhanced parental leave and pay
- 6% employer and 3% employee contribution. No limit on any additional employee contributions made via auto enrolment.
- Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 counselling, legal & information line
- Unlimited access to 24/7 GP
- Mental health support
- Life cover at x4 annual salary
- Bike to work scheme.
The organisation values and celebrates diversity and is committed to providing an inclusive environment for all employees. People are at the heart of what does, and it’s vital that the workforce reflects the diversity of stakeholders and the wider society in the UK. We actively seek candidates from diverse backgrounds and communities and offer excellent salaries, learning and development opportunities and a great office location situated in the heart of St James’. The team works in a hybrid and flexible way and recognises the importance of a good work-life balance.
You may have experience in other areas or roles such as: policy; research; research and policy; policy and Influencing; Head of Policy; Head of Research; Head of Research and Policy; Head of Policy and Influencing; Director of Policy; Director of Research; Director of Research and Policy; Director of Policy and Influencing. #INDNFP
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We're the UK's leading ovarian cancer research charity, seeking a creative Digital Marketing Officer with a genuine excitement for social media and the powerful role it can play in improving women’s health.
As the Digital Marketing Officer, you will be an integral part of our communications team, responsible for the day to day running of our social media channels and website content, and support on email engagement and paid acquisition.
In the role of Digital Marketing Officer, you will work together with the Digital Engagement Manager to plan, create and schedule content, and use data and analytics to consistently optimise performance, drive engagement and grow our channels. You will also work closely with our fundraising and charitable activities teams on campaigns and relevant activities to increase reach, build supporter awareness, generate income, and grow Ovarian Cancer Action’s brand.
Scope of the Digital Marketing Officer's role
- Social media and community management - Manages daily activity across social channels, creates content, engages with followers, and supports paid campaigns.
- Content creation and digital design - Designs digital assets and writes copy for social, web, and campaigns, ensuring content is on brand and engaging.
- Email marketing - Supports the creation and delivery of email campaigns, including copy, design with the aim of enhancing audience engagement.
- Website management - Support the day-to-day management of Ovarian Cancer Action’s website.
- Wider communications support - Contributes to campaigns, events, and content planning across all of our functional teams.
We’re looking for someone who………….
- Has at least a year in a similar role or relevant study (comms, marketing, digital, creative, charity), with hands-on experience and clear results.
- Shows a passion for digital marketing and a commitment to learning and growing.
- Has experience in Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, film editing, or Google Ads/Search Console
- Experience working to budgets and reporting on campaigns, ensuring accurately tracked and presenting results to the wider team.
- Understands the power of social media to connect, inspire, and build communities.
- Writes clearly and confidently, with strong editing and proofing skills.
- Thinks strategically and creatively, with an eye for design and detail.
- Is comfortable juggling multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Uses data to inform decisions, (Google Analytics/SEO is a bonus).
- Is proactive in learning new tools and keeping up with digital trends.
- Takes initiative and confidently owns their responsibilities
Other roles you may have had experience of could include Marketing and Communications / Social Media / Campaigns (Digital/Comms focus) / Digital Fundraising / Marketing Assistant (with significant digital responsibilities).
About Ovarian Cancer Action
We're the UK's leading ovarian cancer research charity, working on early detection, prevention and treatments so that no woman dies of ovarian cancer.
Ovarian Cancer Action is a community of changemakers with one purpose: to give ovarian cancer the focus it needs to increase 10-year survival rates. And we know research is the solution.
We live and breathe this lifesaving, world-leading research. We fund more ovarian cancer research than any other UK gynaecological cancer charity. It’s how we’ve driven some of the biggest breakthroughs of the last 19 years.
We're also the only charity at the heart of the global ovarian cancer research community and have been for four decades.
By connecting the world's leading scientists together, we’re creating a powerful hub of experience, expertise and insight. So, we confidently fund research that takes us a step closer to our goal: that by 2032 half of women will live more than 10 years after diagnosis.
If this sounds like the role for you, we’d love for you to apply with the following:
• Tell us why you think this role is for you and what makes you stand out. Naturally, we’d love to hear about your experience, your highlights, what you’ve learnt in your digital career or experience to date and what you want to learn. (Ideally no more than a page).
• Your latest CV.
We're the UK's leading ovarian cancer research charity, working on early detection, prevention and treatments so that no woman dies of ovarian cancer.
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Job type: Full time
Grade/ Salary: WM6 28 / £29,961
Hours per week: 37.5 per week including some evening work
Department: Adult Services – Psychological Support Services
Location: 23 Monck Street, SW1P 2AE. 4 days a week on rotation at each Local Citizens Advice premises (Brent, Wandsworth, Westminster, Kensington & Chelsea) & 1 day a week remote.
Are you passionate about supporting people experiencing mental health and financial challenges? Join us!
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a new and innovative suicide prevention service. The service has been designed to provide a more joined-up approach to supporting those experiencing mental health and financial difficulties by providing mental health support in local Citizen’s Advice premises. We’re looking for a Mental Health Advisor to deliver workshops, groups and low intensity 1:1 psychoeducation and self-help support.
You’ll work closely with individuals experiencing early signs of distress such as anxiety, depression, or stress—supporting their recovery through early intervention, social inclusion, and empowerment. You’ll also be responsible for maintaining accurate records, managing referrals, and building positive relationships with local partners and services.
This is a dynamic and rewarding position ideal for someone who is passionate about mental health, has strong interpersonal skills, and is committed to making a positive difference in the community.
You will:
- Delivering 1:1 and group mental health support
- Running workshops and psychoeducational sessions
- Supporting clients through early intervention approaches
- Managing referrals and maintaining client records
- Promoting the service and collaborating with partner agencies
About us:
We’re a leading community-based organization dedicated to providing outstanding mental health support and clinical interventions across London. Our experienced clinically led teams are focused on directly addressing a range of mental health needs in our communities. We combine innovative solutions with decades of local community knowledge to empower people to live the life they choose. We partner with the NHS and local authorities to deliver clinically driven frontline services with fantastic outcomes. We focus on early intervention and prevention, targeting mental health conditions at the most cost-effective stage, while also supporting people with moderate to severe mental health needs across our communities.
Benefits:
- Hybrid-working if nature of role permits
- Learning and development opportunities
- Cycle to work scheme (interest free lone paid back 12 months period)
- Employee Assistance Programme A 24-hour helpline from Health Assured to support you through any of life’s issues or problems
- Free eye test
- Flexible working
- Interest free loan, those in financial hardship
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The National Lottery Community Fund is the largest community funder in the UK. We distribute over £600m a year to communities across the UK, raised by players of the National Lottery.
We support people and communities to prosper and thrive. We fund the things that matter to communities and, in a typical year, our grant holders collectively support around 5.2 million beneficiaries. We reach every parliamentary constituency in the UK and over 90% of all wards.
We support a wide range of health, educational, environmental, and charitable projects with grants ranging from as little as £500 to multi-million-pound programmes. 86% of our new grants were for less than £10k.
Social connections and community activities are at the heart of creating healthier, happier lives and a flourishing society. That’s why through The National Lottery Community Fund Strategy 2023-2030 we’re looking to make a bigger difference in the years ahead, by listening and responding to communities and by focusing on supporting bolder change.
Thanks to National Lottery players, we plan to distribute at least £4 billion of funding by 2030. Supporting projects that will create resilient communities that are more inclusive and environmentally sustainable. Projects that will strengthen society and improve lives across the UK.
We are looking to recruit a Funding Officer to join the London, Southeast and East Team, working in the North and West London area.
- As a funding officer you will assess requests for funding and work together with colleagues to make funding decisions.
- By working closely with people and communities from a defined geographical area, you will understand what matters to them and where our funding can make the biggest difference.
- You will manage grants using local knowledge, best practice, thematic expertise, and the experience of customers and stakeholders to improve our grant making and inform our decision making.
- Being responsible for supporting local people and communities you will have a strong understanding of our vision, our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and our funding products. You’ll also need to support our stakeholders, helping them to make connections that will help them achieve their goals.
- Being responsible for the pipeline of projects you will need to understand and respond to the different needs of our customers by providing support and considered feedback and be willing to have challenging but constructive conversations.
- As Funding Officer, you will ensure our grant management and assessment play an effective part in contributing to the Fund’s knowledge and learning as a grant maker.
- You will manage your own caseload, liaise with grant recipients, undertake project visits, identify, and manage risk and support organisations to deliver their projects and measure their impact.
- You’ll also need to work within the Fund’s policies and procedures and the necessary legislation, and in a way that is in line with our vision and principles.
- You will work with stakeholders at different levels, represent the Fund within your local area including at funding fairs and external meetings and create opportunities for people to come together. You will share learning from your conversations, events, grant holder reports and evaluations with other colleagues so that we can maximise our impact.
Team Composition: You’ll be part of a team, led by a Funding Manager, and comprised of several other Funding Officers.
Contract Type: permanent
Hours: Full time; 37 Hours per week, flexible working considered
Interview Dates: 10th, 11th or 12th June
Salary: £27,810 - £30,851
Location: London
Previous candidates should not reapply as their application will not be considered
We are looking for local talented people from a wide range of backgrounds, cultures and experiences who share our values and are passionate about making a difference through our funding.
Whether through lived or gained experience you will really understand the communities we work with. You could come to grant-making from a variety of backgrounds.
Whatever your background, we will expect you to have some skills and experience in areas such as:
- project management
- research / data gathering & insight
- presentation / report writing
- basic accounting and budget management
You will need to show an understanding of the voluntary and community sector, so you will find it helpful to have paid or unpaid work experience in these areas. You might have experience in the type of projects that we fund, for example, community work, health, arts, sports or environmental conservation.
In return we can offer the opportunity to develop relevant skills and gain experience working with one of the largest funders in the UK. You can progress to becoming a trained and skilled Funding Officer with good progression routes in the sector.
On application, please align your supporting statement to the criteria below:
Essential Criteria
- Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with colleagues, community organisations and other stakeholders at various levels.
- Ability to absorb a wide range of information including financial health, and to make judgement-based decisions with confidence, to challenge when appropriate and manage risk.
- Ability to use your initiative and manage a large workload with minimal supervision, dealing with competing priorities and deadlines and demonstrating strong self-organisation and prioritisation skills.
- Strong listening, written and verbal communication with an emphasis on report writing for assessment purposes.
- Commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and the ability to apply this when assessing applications.
You will work from several locations across the area, including your home and our office with the expectation that you will be flexible in order to get the best outcomes for our customers.
Desirable Criteria
- Previous experience of grant making
- Understanding of financial planning and business plans, ability to analyse accounts and numerical data, IT skills, database admin, project management and information gathering
- Knowledge of London and its charity sector and experience working with underrepresented communities in the region
We seek to develop our staff and offer a wide range of personal development opportunities.
We offer a wide range of generous benefits including:
- Generous annual leave and company pension scheme
- Flexible working to support staff with their work/life balance, taking into account things such as caring responsibilities, worship and attendance at religious festivals
- Enhanced paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave
- Season ticket and cycle to work loans
- Paid volunteering leave
- Employee Healthcare plan, Employee Assistance programme
In addition, for this post
- £1000 per year (taxable) mobile working allowance on top of salary
- Reimbursed travel within London patch for work purposes
- £6 per week home working allowance (subject to change)
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Communities in the UK come in all shapes and sizes. National Lottery funding is for everyone – therefore, we are committed to equity, diversity and inclusion and we work hard to ensure our funding reaches where it is needed.
We also believe our people should represent the communities, organisations and individuals we work with. That’s why The National Lottery Community Fund is committed to being an inclusive employer and a great place to work. We recognise and celebrate the fact that our people come from diverse backgrounds. We positively welcome applications from people from ethnic minority backgrounds, people with disabilities or longstanding health conditions, people who are LGBTQ+, and people from different socio-economic and educational backgrounds, as well as people of all ages.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we take a proactive approach in making reasonable adjustments, if needed, throughout the recruitment process and during employment. (This can be related to a physical and mental health condition.)
It starts with community.
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The purpose of this role is to provide 1-1 support to both an accommodation and outreach caseload: ensuring survivors of trafficking and sexual exploitation understand their rights and that these are met, coaching survivors to identify their personal goals, supporting survivors to access the appropriate services/treatment providers and ultimately supporting them into independence.
We are looking for a committed individual with strong experience of working with vulnerable women to provide essential, tailored casework support. You’ll need to be caring and professional, passionate about the vision and mission of Ella’s, and able to maintain and develop strong partnerships with other community organisations and groups, both locally within boroughs and London-wide. The ideal candidate will be welcomed into a small but dynamic organisation, supporting and empowering women to recover from the trauma they’ve been through, and build lives that are safe and free.
Two reasons why you should join Ella’s
1. You will make a difference: Ella’s is a London-based organisation working with women who have survived trafficking and sexual exploitation. Join us, and be a crucial part of ensuring survivors have all they need to recover and build lives that are safe and free.
2. You will work in a great place: We are a passionate, growing organisation. Of our staff, 100% say they would recommend Ella’s as a place to work. As a team, we are strong, women-led, authentic, professional, fun and supportive of one another.
Benefits:
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Part of a small and committed team, a dynamic organisation changing women’s lives, supporting and empowering them to build their futures
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Access to a professional supervisor
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28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
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Mental health days
Special conditions
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An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be undertaken
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Due to the nature of the work, this post is for women only
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The role is subject to a 6-month probationary period
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The postholder is expected to take part in the out of hours on-call service
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Ability and willingness to work flexibly, and at other Ella’s locations if required, is necessary for this role
See attachments for Person Specification and how to apply
Our mission is to ensure survivors of trafficking and exploitation have all they need to recover and build lives that are safe and free.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Location: Luton or Bedford | Hybrid (2-3 days on-site per week)
Salary: £50,868 (H1), rising to £52,140 (H2) and £58,993 (H3) subject to performance criteria
Full-time | Permanent
Harris Hill is thrilled to be partnering with Keech Hospice in the search for an experienced and visionary Head of Partnership Giving.
Keech Hospice Care is investing in the future with an ambitious new fundraising strategy-and we're looking for a strategic and driven leader to shape and grow our high-value partnerships portfolio. As the newly created Head of Partnership Giving, you will develop and deliver a strategy to secure transformational support from corporates, charitable trusts, and foundations, helping to ensure sustainable income for adults, children and their families across Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Milton Keynes with life-limiting conditions
Reporting to the Associate Director of Supporter Engagement, the Head of Partnership Giving will lead a passionate and talented team of five, as well as taking a proactive role in nurturing existing relationships while proactively identifying and pursuing new opportunities.
This role will be responsible for leading the team to generate £1.5m annually and as part of our newly launched Fundraising strategy, will focus on growing High Value partnership income to £2.2 million annually over the next three years. You'll also work closely with the new Head of Personal Giving (who leads on major donor giving) to align strategy and share insights across teams.
This role requires a strategic-minded, motivated and creative leader, with a deep understanding and experience of how to cultivate meaningful, long-term partnerships. At the same time, you'll and will be able to understand funding priorities and use excellent communication and proposal development skills to develop compelling cases for support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Shape and deliver Keech's strategy for partnership income, with a particular focus on securing high-value long term sustainable support.
- Lead the Corporate and Trusts team to develop a long-term pipeline of support, meet financial targets, and identify new opportunities for growth
- Develop compelling cases for support and winning proposals for corporate partnerships, multi-year grants and major campaigns
- Ability to analyse fundraising performance and provide strategic recommendations for improvement.
- Represent Keech externally at networking events, forging new relationships across three counties
- Ensure data-driven decision-making, reporting and continuous improvement across all partnership fundraising activities
Requirements:
- Proven success in securing and growing six/seven figure gifts and managing relationships with high-value partners and stakeholders in the charity, commercial, or related sector.
- Excellent written communication skills, with a talent for crafting compelling, inspiring donor proposals and applications.
- Strong team leadership experience, with a track record of building collaborative, high-achieving teams to deliver outstanding results.
- Excellent organisational, planning, and budget management skills.
- Is confident and credible in engaging senior-level stakeholders, including board members, corporate leaders, and trust funders.
- Passionate about the work of Keech Hospice and committed to values-driven leadership
This is an exciting time to join us as we expand and strengthen our fundraising capability to secure the future of our services. You'll join a compassionate, forward-thinking team in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Application Process:
- Deadline: Tuesday 27th May 9am
- Interviews:
- First interviews: 5th or 6th June
- Second interviews: Monday 16th June
For a full job description and details on how to apply, please contact Hannah at Harris Hill on
Please note, due to the high volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion
Harris Hill is a certified B Corp™ and a leading charity recruitment agency, committed to equitable and inclusive recruitment practices. Appl
Finance Officer
£29,000-£34,000 per annum (dependent on relevant skills and experience and qualification) plus generous benefits
Location – Hybrid working split between the Foundation’s office in London and home.
We are the Football Foundation - the Premier League, the FA and government’s charity that delivers outstanding grassroots facilities, more and better places to play, transforming lives and communities where it is needed most.
About the role
Are you an organised and detail-focused finance professional looking to grow your career in a purpose-driven organisation? Join the Football Foundation as a Finance Officer and play a key role in supporting our finance operations and enabling funding that transforms communities through sport.
As Finance Officer, you’ll ensure the smooth day-to-day running of our finance function. From processing supplier invoices and grant claims to managing travel expenses and supporting internal departments, you'll be at the heart of delivering efficient, accurate, and proactive financial administration.
Key responsibilities
· Process supplier invoices and ensure compliance with procurement procedures
· Support departments with raising and coding purchase orders
· Ensure accurate and timely processing of weekly grant claims
· Manage travel bookings and respond to expense queries (TravelPerk)
· Conduct supplier spend analysis and reporting
· Assist in managing the Pitch Replacement Fund and related systems
· Maintain and update finance process manuals and user guides
· Collaborate with other teams and provide excellent customer service
What are we looking for?
· Part-qualified with AAT, ACA, ACCA or CIMA
· Experience in accounts payable or finance administration
· Skilled in invoice processing, reconciliations, and credit card handling
· Comfortable using accounting systems (ideally NetSuite, Compleat, Webexpenses)
· Strong numerical, Excel and organisational skills
· Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
· Attention to detail with a proactive, problem-solving mindset
· A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment.
For full details of the role and requirements, please download our recruitment pack below.
What can we offer you?
We’re a friendly, supportive organisation where you’ll have the chance to grow your skills in a collaborative and inclusive culture.
The salary band for this role is £29,000 - £34,000 per annum, dependent on relevant skills and experience.
You will start with 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (which increases after 2 years), plus additional time off to volunteer. We also offer a generous pension scheme (8% employer contribution), free health care provision, a monthly gym subsidy, death in service benefit and access to selected match tickets.
We are committed to helping our team members maintain a healthy work-life balance, so offer flexible working around core hours to help achieve that.
Equality and Diversity Commitment
The Football Foundation is committed to and values the principles of diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion. We strive to provide an inclusive and supportive working environment where all our team feel respected and supported in fulfilling their potential. We encourage and welcome applications from all, regardless of background and are particularly interested to hear from individuals belonging to under-represented groups including diverse ethnic communities, individuals with a disability and those from the LGBTQI+ community.
Should you need any adjustments to the recruitment process, at either application or interview stage, please contact us.
The closing date for applications is: Midday on Thursday 29 May 2025
First interviews will be held via MS Teams and are currently scheduled for Wednesday 4 June 2025.
Second-stage interviews will be held in person at our office in Wembley Stadium and are currently scheduled for Monday 9 June 2025.
We have a preference for candidates who are immediately available, however, we welcome and will consider applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
We encourage candidates to apply as soon as possible, as we may close the advert and application window early if we have received sufficient applications.
Please note that you must be eligible to work in the UK to apply.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.