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What is the overall purpose of the role?
At Youth Action Alliance (YAA), our mission is to support the personal and social development (their values, beliefs, ideas and skills) of the young people living in Kensington and Chelsea, enabling them to increase their resilience and skills in the present and promote their ambitions for the future.
We are ambitious to grow, to continue supporting more young people and influence positive change. To do this we are looking to appoint a Business Support Officer to provide a range of financial support duties and administer the organisation’s general ledger and finance system.
This post will provide high-quality support to the overall operations of the organisation and the team, to ensure the smooth running of the main sites and enable YAA to meet and deliver on its core objectives and obligations.
The post holder will provide administrative support to YAA, covering a wide range of tasks and activities including (but not limited to) procurement coordination, travel and logistics, department meetings and off-site activities, diary management, meeting coordination, and minute-taking for our board and meetings for staff, members and stakeholders.
General Requirements
- To support the delivery of Youth Action Alliance
- To ensure a friendly, professional and informative service to all visitors and stakeholders
- To maintain a diary and manage all incoming calls and all correspondence
- To maintain a good working relationship across all YAA teams, external stakeholders and suppliers, ensuring queries are dealt with promptly
- To attend and support meetings including minuting (including evening, weekend and events as/when required)
- To collate and maintain all documentation relating to the business
- To act as a point of contact for all Board of Trustees, staff, participants and stakeholders
- To manage office maintenance, including ordering equipment, stationery and products needed for the day-to-day running of YAA
- To be the appointed Fire Marshall and First Aid Officer on site
- To oversee the Health and Safety of YAA and ensure all aspects are attended to in line with the YAA Health and Safety Policy.
- To create and maintain the security of all sensitive data in accordance with YAA Data Protection Policy, including the filing system and database of the shared drive and in-house hard copies
- To coordinate inductions for new starters, ensure DBS checks and training records are kept up to date.
- To maintain risk assessment and action logs for the organisation
- To ensure the main office is kept clean, tidy and presentable
- To manage memberships, contracts/SLAs, facilitators and referrals of YAA
- To support the CEO and team manager directly with administrative duties
- To add participants, staff and registers of all projects to in-house software and produce reports as/when required
- To process organisational income and expenditure and maintain financial records, including preparing accounts against budgets for the Board of Trustees
- To collate reports and data that support evidence building to demonstrate the wider organisational impact
This job description cannot cover every task that may arise within the post at various times and the post-holder will be expected to carry out other duties from time to time that are broadly consistent with those in this document. This job description does not form part of the contract of employment
Person Specification
Essential
- Relevant qualification (college-level or equivalent)
- Strong organisational and administrative skills
- Experience developing and maintaining administrative systems
- Confident working independently and as part of a team
- Database management experience, or willingness to learn
- Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Office (particularly Excel)
- Strong literacy and numeracy, with clear written and verbal communication
- Excellent time management and ability to meet deadlines
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Positive, solutions-focused approach with a can-do attitude
- Ability to manage complex workloads calmly and efficiently
- Good interpersonal skills, with experience engaging diverse groups (including young people)
- Flexible, proactive, and supportive within a small team
- Passionate about supporting children and young people, with a commitment to diversity and inclusion
Desirable
- Training in accounting or finance software
- Recognised accounting qualification (or working towards)
- Experience in a youth organisation
- Knowledge of the charity sector
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Job Title: Business Development Manager
Location: Orpington / Hybrid
Organisation: The Maypole Project
The Maypole Project is seeking a strategic and dynamic Business Development Manager to drive income growth, secure impactful partnerships, and support service development with a focus on continuous improvement and user engagement.
As a key member of the senior management team, you’ll work closely with the Chief Executive to shape and deliver our business development strategy, ensuring long-term financial sustainability. This includes leading competitive tenders, grant applications, and identifying new opportunities to expand our services and reach.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead income generation and partnership development
- Co-develop and implement strategic business initiatives
- Act as Deputy to the Chief Executive when required
- Engage service users in co-design and delivery of services
What we’re looking for:
- Proven experience in business development and strategic leadership
- Strong track record in securing funding and partnerships
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Passion for service innovation and user-centred design
Join us in shaping the future of Maypole Services and making a lasting impact.
We support children and young people with complex medical needs and their families.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Contract: Full time, permanent
Salary: £40,518- £46,000 per annum
Closing Date: 14th October 2025
Interviews will be held w/c 20th October 2025
Centrepoint, the UK’s leading youth homelessness charity, is looking for a HR Business Partner to join our HR team based in London.
About us
We help vulnerable young people by giving them the practical and emotional support they need to find a job and live independently. Centrepoint provides homeless young people with accommodation, health support and life skills in order to get them back into education, training and employment. We want to end youth homelessness by 2037.
Together with our partners, we support over 16,000 young people each year.
The HR team at Centrepoint is a small, friendly, and proactive team who focus on high levels of delivery, continuous improvement, and putting their colleagues first.
This is an exciting time to join the team as we launch our refreshed 3 year People Strategy. Key to the successful delivery of the strategy is embedding a business partnering model within the organisation. This is a new way of working for the organisation and so we are seeking candidates who are able to drive change and gain buy in from senior and junior stakeholders.
The role with therefore require a resilient, proactive, hands-on HR expert who can manage a varied workload and deliver positive outcomes for colleagues. You will need to be comfortable dealing with and managing change as well as being able to respectfully challenge established practices and build strong relationships built on trust.
You will also need to have a strong ER background as advising and supporting your stakeholders on ER matters will be a key part of this role.
This role offers an opportunity to make a real difference, contributing to people projects that will have a positive influence across Centrepoint and supporting our day to day operations as well as ensuring we deliver our strategic objectives.
Centrepoint operates a hybrid working model. The requirement is a minimum of 50% of your working week. For most full-time colleagues, this means attending the office for five days over a two-week period (e.g., two days one week and three days the next). For colleagues on different contracts (including part-time or compressed contracts) this will be adjusted accordingly.
About you
- Effective communicator both written and verbal
- Ability to self-motivate and determination to complete tasks to meet deadlines
- Wish for continuous self-development and the ability to self-reflect to identify better ways of working at all opportunities
- Collaborative team player with an inclusive approach
- Flexible in adapting to changing needs
- Accountable and ambitious to achieve results
- Focussed and committed to working with the core values at the centre of all you do.
Key Responsibilities
- Proactively engaging with colleagues and stakeholders to embed people team initiatives in directorates
- Lead on a high volume of ER work
- Line manage, motivate and develop the HR Advisor
- Support senior leaders to identify individual and team strengths, addressing development requirements
- Build positive relationships and networks inside and outside Centrepoint
- Question and listen to understand colleagues and stakeholder needs, identifying common themes which support your decisions and actions
- Actively seek out opportunities to challenge and drive the delivery of own and team objectives, supporting and encouraging others to do the same
- Gather, analyse and interpret data and information to inform decision making
Leading people projects that enhance the People team offering and have a positive impact on all colleagues
Why join Centrepoint?
In return for your efforts you’ll receive a competitive salary, excellent training and development, and a host of staff benefits including:
- 25 days of annual leave per year, rising by one day per year to a maximum of 27 days
- Healthcare cash plan (Cover the costs of a wide range of medical treatment including Dental, Optical, Complementary and Alternative therapies).
- Private Medical insurance
- Income protection
- Employer pension contributions of 5%
- Access to Cycle 2 Work loan scheme
- An interest-free travel loan
At Centrepoint we challenge the discrimination within society that contributes to youth homelessness, and we are just as committed to fairness and equality within Centrepoint itself. We are passionate about ensuring all of our colleagues are made to feel included in the work we do and that we value the rich diversity within the organization.
We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications regardless of sex, gender, race, age, belief in any religion and none, gender identity, ethnic origin, class, sexuality, nationality, appearance, unrelated criminal activities, disability, responsibility for dependents, part time or shift workers, being HIV positive or living with AIDS, lived experience of homelessness or using young people’s services and any other matter which causes a person to be treated with injustice.
Centrepoint’s policy is to recruit, employ and promote people on the basis of their suitability for the work to be performed, and to this end, our aim is to ensure that all applicants, employees and volunteers receive equal treatment.
Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join our team as a HR Business Partner click ‘Apply’ now!
Please note: we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Are you an IT leader keen to support the use of technology in a dynamic, purpose-driven organisation?
The Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) is looking for a Head of Information Technology (IT) who can be both a visionary and a hands-on business partner, helping us navigate the exciting challenge of integrating new platforms with legacy systems.
In this high impact role, you’ll lead a diverse and evolving IT ecosystem to support double-digit membership growth, while continuing to leverage legacy systems that meet unique business needs. You’ll be responsible for delivering a secure, efficient, and user-focused IT environment that supports our strategic goals.
If you’re a business-facing IT professional who puts users first and thrives on solving complex challenges with smart, proportionate solutions we’d love to hear from you.
What you’ll do:
- Lead the delivery of our IT strategy, ensuring our investments deliver tangible benefits for balancing innovation with operational stability.
- Advise stakeholders on tech solutions that support business goals and improve user experience.
- Manage a mix of in-house and outsourced services, ensuring value and efficiency.
- Oversee vendor relationships, procurement, and IT change processes.
- Ensure robust risk management, including cyber security, data protection, and business continuity.
- Inspire, develop and performance manage a high-performing IT team to deliver excellent service.
What you’ll need:
- Strong understanding of enterprise technology solutions in a digital world.
- Skilled leader and staff manager, able to bring together, motivate, co-ordinate and develop a team effectively.
- Experience of setting, agreeing and implementing operational plans for a similar sized organisation encompassing the whole of IT.
- Knowledge and experience of project management theories and systems.
- Strong analytical and evaluative skills to grasp and convey the solutions to problems clearly to different audiences.
This is more than a tech leadership role it’s a chance to make a real difference in how we serve our members and stakeholders. You’ll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking organisation that values professional development, innovation, and impact.
Why join us?
- Make a difference to the lives of Doctors and the specialities they work in every day!
- Hybrid working (60% working week can be done remotely)
- Modern working environment
- Equipment provided to work from home
- Generous annual leave allowance
- Excellent pension scheme
- Interest free season ticket loan and cycle to work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
Be at the heart of a unique organisation with a heritage mission.
We’re seeking a Business Support Officer to play a central role in our small, collaborative team. You’ll support governance, finance and communications while developing a broad skill set in a charity that protects one of London’s most distinctive neighbourhoods.
The Hampstead Garden Suburb Trust safeguards one of the capital’s most remarkable places - an internationally important example of early 20th-century town planning and architecture. Our work balances heritage conservation with the needs of modern life, helping residents care for their homes and green spaces while preserving the Suburb’s special character.
This is a varied role at the centre of the Trust’s daily operations. You’ll be the first point of contact for residents and stakeholders, keep our records and systems accurate, prepare papers and minutes for trustee meetings, support communications (including social media), and help ensure the office runs smoothly. It’s a great opportunity if you enjoy both people-facing and detailed administrative work, value accuracy, and want to develop across governance, finance and heritage.
What you’ll be working on
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Acting as the first point of contact for residents and stakeholders, responding promptly and courteously
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Preparing and circulating meeting packs, taking clear minutes, and supporting trustee and committee meetings
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Managing office systems, databases and spreadsheets, keeping property and financial records accurate
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Sharing data with external accountants and assisting with reconciliations
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Supporting communications, including notices and social media posts
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Helping with the smooth running of the office, including meeting preparation
This job is for you if…
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You are organised, accurate and comfortable working with data and spreadsheets
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You communicate clearly in writing and in person (minute-taking experience is a bonus)
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You are confident with IT, including Microsoft 365 (social media skills welcome)
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You enjoy being part of a small, supportive team where your contribution is visible
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You are keen to develop your skills across governance, finance, communications and heritage
Key details
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Salary: £29,000–£31,000 per year, depending on skills and experience
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Hours: Full-time, 9am–5pm, office-based in Hampstead Garden Suburb (NW11)
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Annual leave: 25 days plus bank holidays
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Contract: Permanent
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Evening meetings: Around 16 per year (time off in lieu given)
Interviews: To be held in person on 16, 17 and 20 October 2025 at the Trust’s offices in Hampstead Garden Suburb.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Wednesday 15 October 2025.
Business Support Officer
Location: Home Based
Department: Business support
Salary: £16,800
Hours: 21 hours / 3 days per week
Contract Type: Permanent
Do you want to join an organisation committed to addressing low literacy and numeracy levels amongst people in the criminal justice system?
We’ve made substantial progress in recent years, with improvements and expansions to our delivery model and significant growth in our staff team. To support this growth, we are recruiting for a part time Business Support Officer to help provide administrative support to our growing team of staff and volunteers.
Working closely with colleagues across the charity, your responsibilities will include supporting our Resources Manager to ensure that our operational teams have access to all the learning resources they need, providing administrative support to our operational and volunteer management teams, and helping to keep our internal systems up to date.
It is essential that you have strong organisational skills, excellent attention to detail, good communication abilities, and a proactive attitude towards assisting with diverse administrative tasks. You must be IT literate, with a good working knowledge of the commonly used Microsoft business tools, and be able to work independently. Underpinning this will be the ability to build relationships, and personal qualities that include persistence, determination and a problem-solving approach. We want to hear from applicants who are as committed to the cause as we are.
This is a home-based role but may require very occasional travel around the UK including overnight stays. This role is 3 days per week (21 hours) with working days/hours to be mutually agreed in line with business needs.
Employee benefits include a company contribution to pension scheme of up to 5%, 18 days holiday (30 days FTE) plus bank holidays, life insurance, paid volunteering days, discounts via Reward Gateway and an Employee Assistance Programme. The biggest benefit though is our culture – our people really want to work for the organisation.
We welcome job applications from people with lived experience of the criminal justice system and do not routinely ask for details of any criminal convictions.
The closing date for this role is Friday 17th October at 5pm.
Interviews which will be held online, are planned for the week commencing Monday 3rd November 2025
Benefits: Standard Shannon Trust: Employee benefits include a company contribution to pension scheme of up to 5%, 30 days holiday plus bank holidays, life insurance, paid volunteering days, discounts via Reward Gateway and an Employee Assistance Programme.
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Context and Background
The NSPCC’s mission is to end cruelty to children. Today, the NSPCC lobbies government on child welfare issues, leads national campaigns and offers front line services support for thousands of vulnerable children. We do this directly and through schools, local safeguarding children’s boards and others, offering support, advice and training. Since 2006, we have run Childline, the telephone helpline and counselling service. With a core staff and thousands of volunteers, the NSPCC remains a central organisation in the fabric of British society, with the welfare, protection and prosperity of children at the centre of everything we do.
Over the next ten years the NSPCC is focusing on three impact goals we believe will make the biggest difference to children’s lives:
1. Everyone plays their part to prevent child abuse
2. Every child is safe online
3. Children feel safe, listened to and understood
Our strategy has teamwork at its heart. Everyone has a role to play, and we want many more people to play a part in protecting children.
The Data and Analytics Hub have developed a new ambitious data and analytics strategy to transform the NSPCC into a leading data-driven organisation at the forefront of preventing child abuse and neglect through the collective insights of our data. The Supporter Data Operations team is a team of 15 sitting within the Data and Analytics Hub that process all the fundraising data coming into the society from numerous and diverse sources and maintains and trains staff on our supporter data systems..
Our Supporter Centricity programme aims to transform our relationship with our supporters and as part of this programme we are bringing together all of our key data systems and processes. This role will bring extra capacity to the busy Database Training, Support, and Governance team. Straddling BAU and project work, the postholder will maintain a high standard of support for users of our existing systems as well as supporting the delivery of our ambitious transformation programme.
Job purpose
The key aspects of the role are:
· User support – Provide a high level of support for all Raiser’s Edge users
· Translate business needs into technical deliverables – Work with stakeholders to understand their needs and deliver supporting work to contribute to technical solutions that meet business needs.
· Process Development & Documentation – Ensure that new business database processes are documented and end-to-end impacts are understood. Support on the production of training resources
· Migration support – Complete data cleansing, analysis, and manipulation as required
Key relationships - Internal
· Reports to the Database Training and Support Manager
· Works closely with the Supporter Data Operations, Income Generation and Supporter Centricity teams
· Builds and maintains working relationships with other teams across the Society as necessary
Key relationships - External
· Works with our implementation partner on implementation of Salesforce
Main duties and responsibilities
· Act as a first line of support for Raiser’s Edge users with BAU queries on a day-to-day basis. Provide clear communication and support, adjusting communication style based on the needs of the user
· Proactively take steps to improve business support and information systems that affect fundraising activities and staff through understanding how information and business processes are used, evaluating their effectiveness and efficiency on an on-going basis and making recommendations for and implementing improvements.
· Support the transformation and migration of all sources of supporter data and systems that will form part of the new platform solution, working with our subject matter experts and suppliers.
· Carry out testing of deployed solutions in the new Salesforce environment as part of User Acceptance Testing
· Develop effective internal relationships. Understand business challenges and opportunities, translating business needs into technical articulations
· Keep up to date on best practice and developments within the charity sector generally and particularly changes to fundraising regulations and codes of practice.
· Work flexibly between BAU and project work, shifting focus according to the needs of the organisation
Responsibilities for all Staff within the Technology & Data Directorate
· A commitment to safeguard and promote the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk.
· Actively participate in regular department and team meetings, contributing to strategy, discussions and decisions which will be beneficial to the NSPCC’s Technology & Data activities
· Maintain an awareness of own and others’ health and safety and comply with the NSPCC’s Health and Safety policy and procedures
· Take personal responsibility for keeping up to date with NSPCC’s work to end cruelty to children, including securing updates on project and service developments and general NSPCC news
· Keep up to date with emerging technologies and evaluate whether they could be deployed to the benefit of the Society
Person specification
1. Excellent communication skills, able to understand interpret and present complex information in a clear way for a wide range of audiences. Skilled at translating technical information for a non-technical audience
2. Successful experience of providing high levels of user support in a busy environment for Raisers Edge
3. Excellent interpersonal skills with the proven ability to work well within a cross functional team. Has a proven track record of leading, working with and through other teams and departments to achieve results
4. Excellent decision making skills; objective, data-driven, user-focussed and balanced to best meet many competing demands
5. Ability to identify and devise creative solutions and opportunities and to research and evaluate their viability in order to achieve desired outcomes
6. An ability to organise and plan own work, identifying conflicting demands and establishing clear priorities in order to meet agreed objectives.
7. Knowledge of Salesforce in a non-profit environment is desirable
Safer Recruitment
As an organisation, we are committed to creating and fostering a culture that promotes safeguarding and the welfare of all children and adults at risk.
Our safer recruitment practices support this by ensuring that there is a consistent and thorough process of obtaining, collating, analysing and evaluating information from and about candidates to ensure that all persons appointed are suitable to work with our children and adults.
The recruitment and selection of our people will be conducted in a professional, timely and responsive manner and in compliance with current employment legislation, and relevant safeguarding legislation and statutory guidance.
Our principles:
· Always seek to recruit the best candidate for the role based on merit including their skills, experience, motivation and competencies. Our robust recruitment and selection process should ensure the identification of the person best suited to the role and the organisation.
· Committed to diversity and equality of opportunity and will interview all applicants (internal and external) who self-declare at application as having a disability and who meet the minimum requirements in the person specification of the vacancy they are applying for.
· We will make reasonable adjustments at all stages of the recruitment process in order to enable successful candidates who declare disabilities to start working or volunteering their time with us.
· Any current member of staff or volunteer who wishes to apply for vacancies and is suitably qualified will be considered and addressed fairly and objectively based on their merit.
· As an organisation committed to safeguarding, we will ensure all under 18’s joining the organisation will have ongoing risk assessments to ensure their role and activities are safe and appropriate.
· All documentation relating to candidates will be treated confidentially in accordance with the GDPR legislation.
Are you a highly organised and skilled governance and executive support professional?
The Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) are a medical charity looking for an Executive Officer, Clinical Radiology, who will play a pivotal role in supporting the Vice-President, Clinical Radiology and the wider governance function.
This is a varied and engaging role at the heart of the RCR, offering the opportunity to work closely with senior professionals, contribute to strategic decision-making, and support key governance activities including committee management and the College’s Annual General Meeting.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a career in governance or executive support. You’ll be part of a collaborative and supportive team, working for a respected professional body that makes a real difference in healthcare
What you will do:
- Provide high-level executive support to the Vice-President, Clinical Radiology.
- Coordinate Faculty Leadership Team meetings and follow up on actions.
- Manage governance processes for boards, committees, and working groups.
- Organise and support the College’s Annual General Meeting and Council meetings.
- Liaise with external partners and Special Interest Groups (SIGs).
What you will need:
- Strong administrative experience in a complex environment
- Proven experience managing and administering senior committees
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
- Ability to take accurate minutes and manage multiple priorities
Why join us?
- Make a difference to the lives of Doctors and the specialities they work in every day!
- Hybrid working (60% working week can be done remotely)
- Modern working environment
- Equipment provided to work from home
- Generous annual leave allowance
- Excellent pension scheme
- Interest free season ticket loan and cycle to work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
At Ambitious about Autism, we believe in a a future where every autistic child and young person can be themselves and realise their ambitions. We're looking for a Finance Business Partner who's ready to bring insight, influence, and energy to a role that sits at the heart of our strategic decision-making.
This is more than just numbers. You'll be a trusted advisor to senior leaders across the organisation, helping them shape and deliver their financial plans. You'll work closely with ELT members and budget holders to build robust financial models, set budgets, and produce termly forecasts that drive real impact.
As a key player in our finance team, you'll:
- Lead the monthly management accounts and reporting process
- Provide strategic and technical financial advice to high-profile projects
- Ensure financial implications are understood and embedded in decision-making
- Influence and negotiate with senior colleagues to help us meet our financial goals
We're looking for someone who:
- Is a qualified accountant (ICAEW, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA)
- Has trained at a top 15 accountancy firm or equivalent public body (e.g. NAO), or has strong experience in finance business partnering
- Can quickly get to grips with a complex environment and work independently
- Has experience in strategic finance and business planning
- Understands charity finance (SORP FRS 102) or has transferable IFRS/FRS102 knowledge and a willingness to learn
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation where your financial expertise will help shape the future for autistic children and young people.
In return, we offer great benefits including a generous holiday allowance and commitment to continued professional development (CPD), flexible, hybrid working and more!
If you have any questions about the role or would like to have a confidential chat, please contact James Axford, Recruitment Officer.
Ambitious about Autism is committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion at every level of our organisation. We warmly welcome applications from all qualified candidates, valuing the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives they bring. We encourage applications from individuals regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, disability, or age.
Our recruitment process promotes equal opportunities, and we are committed to providing reasonable adjustments for candidates with disabilities or additional needs throughout the recruitment process. Please contact our Recruitment Team for accommodations. We recognise disability as a physical or mental impairment that significantly and long-term affects a person's ability to perform day-to-day activities, as defined by the UK Equality Act 2010. All applications will be considered solely on merit, aligned with our mission to support autistic children and young people.
Ambitious about Autism is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check. As part of our Safer Recruitment checks, an online search maybe carried out in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.
The Safeguarding responsibilities of the post as per the job description and personal specification.
Whether the post is exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendment to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2021. This means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected', so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS Filter Guidance.
We stand with autistic children and young people, champion their rights and create opportunities.

The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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GrantScape is a national grant-making charity that funds community, environmental, and educational projects across the UK. Our grants make a meaningful impact—transforming lives, strengthening communities, and improving local environments in the areas we serve.
The Senior Grant Officer will play a key role in assessing and administering grant applications, and in coordinating meetings with local voluntary Advisory Panels who help prioritise funding decisions.
The ideal candidate will be an excellent communicator, capable of navigating complex situations and identifying practical solutions. You’ll bring strong project management skills to oversee a diverse portfolio of funded projects, and be confident working independently while thriving as part of a collaborative team.
We’re seeking someone with at least one year of experience in project management or grant-making (ideally two), and a solid understanding of the Third Sector. A full UK driving licence and access to a car for business use is essential. Mileage is reimbursed at 45p per mile, and a hire car will be provided for journeys over 120 miles.
The post will be a home-based role located in the Northwest of England, with easy access to the M6 corridor. Preferred locations include Lancaster, Preston or Warrington. The successful candidate must remain based in this region throughout their employment to ensure accessibility to meetings for location-specific funds.
Occasional overnight stays will be required, along with travel to our Head Office in Milton Keynes for team meetings up to three times per year.
A full job description and person specification are available below.
To apply, please email your CV along with a covering letter (maximum one side of A4) explaining how your experience aligns with the role requirements.
Key Dates:
- Application Deadline: 12pm, Friday 31 October
- First Interviews (Virtual): 11 November
- Second Interviews (In Person in the Northwest – venue TBC): 26 November
Finance Business Partner
We are looking for a Finance Business Partner to join the team.
If you want to join an impact-driven organisation, improving outcomes for vulnerable children and families, then apply today!
Position: Finance Business Partner
Location: London/hybrid
Hours: Full-time, 35 hours/week
Salary: £55,000 including generous benefits
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 26th October 2025
The role
As Finance Business Partner, you will play a key operational role within the finance function, reporting directly to the Head of Finance. You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day financial activities, supporting programme delivery through robust financial management, and maintaining compliance with funding and regulatory requirements.
This role is hands-on and collaborative, working closely with internal teams and the Finance Officer to deliver accurate financial reporting, manage invoicing cycles, oversee treasury and insurance functions, and provide practical financial support across Foundations.
About you
We are looking for someone with proven experience in a management accounting role, ideally within the public sector or a charity.
You will have:
- A strong track record of producing management accounts, forecasts, and financial analysis.
- Experience in supervising finance staff and managing operational finance functions.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Experience with funder invoicing and financial reporting requirements.
- Familiarity with government funding frameworks and public sector financial governance
- Knowledge of insurance and treasury management practices.
- Proficiency in financial systems and Excel-based modelling.
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. Focusing on using and championing high-quality evidence, working directly with government and local leaders, the team provides practical solutions and encourages change. This is an organisation with ambitious aims and people are essential to its success.
Benefits include:
- 30 days annual leave, plus one extra day off for your birthday, paid bank holidays with up to three which may 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 and information line
- Unlimited access to 24/7 GP
- Mental health support
- Life cover at x4 annual salary
- Bike to work scheme.
The organisation offers excellent salaries, learning and development opportunities, and a great office location situated in the heart of St James’s. Working in a hybrid and flexible way, the organisation recognises the importance of a good work-life balance. Please note that where staff live within approximately two hours travel of the office, they are expected to work onsite two days per week. For those based further afield, more flexible or home working arrangements can be discussed.
Do you want to work somewhere that values and celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all employees? People are at the heart of everything we do. It’s vital that the workforce reflects the diversity of stakeholders, and the wider society in the UK, and we actively seek candidates from diverse backgrounds and communities.
You may have experience in other areas such as Finance, Finance BP, Financial BP, Finance Business Partner, Finance Manager, Finance and Operations Manager, Finance Officer, Senior Finance Officer, Finance Lead.
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Are you skilled at stewarding funder partnerships and unlocking new income streams to support impactful education work across the UK?
Want to play a key role in shaping the ambitious direction for a national charity that sees that all young people are equipped through citizenship and democratic education?
Young Citizens is a UK education charity on a mission to help children and young people thrive in their communities and society. For nearly forty years we’ve equipped young people with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to understand how democracy and society works, and how they can be a part of it. We’re a small, dynamic team working in each nation with a bold vision for the future. We have a well-loved set of digital lessons, tools and immersive programmes that primary and secondary schools come to each year to help deliver inspiring, quality citizenship education.
This is a newly created and pivotal role that will lead our approach to income generation and strategic growth. As Senior Business Development & Partnerships Manager, you’ll be responsible for identifying and developing new opportunities, particularly in corporate partnerships, trust fundraising, and strategic collaborations, while also shaping how we position and promote our offer.
You’ll work closely with the CEO and senior management team to drive forward our mission and build meaningful relationships with stakeholders across sectors.
Role snapshot:
- Lead the delivery and success of our bold income generation strategy
- Identify and secure new funding opportunities, with a focus on corporate partnerships and trusts/foundations
- Shape and promote Young Citizens’ offer and work for external audiences, enhancing visibility, advocacy and reach
- Build and manage high-value relationships with funders, partners, and collaborators
- Contribute to organisational strategy and planning as a key member of the senior management team
- Represent the charity externally, championing our work and impact
Who are we looking for?
We’re looking for a strategic and proactive senior leader with a proven track record in income generation and business development, ideally within the charity, education, or corporate responsibility sectors. This role requires a collaborative and entrepreneurial self-starter who can effectively manage and grow our existing network of funders, while also contributing to the development of our evolving business model.
You’ll bring:
- Significant experience in securing income from corporate partnerships and/or trusts and foundations
- Excellent relationship-building and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to quickly understand social impact areas and align them with funder priorities
- Strong communication skills, including the ability to write persuasive proposals and deliver compelling pitches
- A strategic mindset, with experience contributing to organisational planning and growth
- The ability to develop tailored business models and outreach campaigns with both speed and care
- A collaborative, confident approach and experience working at a senior level, including with CEOs or executive teams
- A team player mindset, interested in helping shape great organisational culture and performance
If you’re excited by the opportunity to shape a new role, influence strategy, and help grow a mission-driven organisation, we’d love to hear from you.
Benefits of working at Young Citizens
In addition to joining a small, friendly, and supportive team, we offer:
- Hybrid and flexible working options
- Enhanced employer pension contribution
- 28 days annual leave plus eight Bank Holidays
- Paid volunteering leave
- A day off for your birthday
- Employee assistance programme
- Enhanced sickness and maternity policies
- Season ticket loan
- The opportunity to make a real difference to children and young people across the UK
This is a hybrid role, requiring attendance at our St. Paul’s, London office for a minimum of 2 days per week. Candidates must be based within a reasonable commuting distance to London and have the existing right to work in the UK.
To learn more about the role and the application process, please refer to the job pack for full details.
As long as this advert is live, we are accepting applications.
To apply, please submit your CV along with a one-page cover letter outlining your interest in the role and how your experience aligns with the person specification. This will give you the best chance of being shortlisted.
Closing date: 12pm on Monday, 26th October 2025
Please note:
• Young Citizens is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
• Young Citizens welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
Young Citizens is a citizenship education charity that informs, equips and inspires children and young people across the UK to be active citizens.



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Content Officer
Business Disability Forum is the leading business membership organisation in disability inclusion.
We are trusted partners, working with business, Government and disabled people to improve the life experiences of disabled employees and consumers, by removing barriers to inclusion.
- We work with over 600 members employing over 20% of the UK workforce and an estimated 8 million people worldwide.
- We advise, support and encourage businesses (many of them global) to become more disability-smart.
- We influence policymakers by representing the voice of employers and disabled employees.
- We provide evidence-based thought leadership on how business affects the lives of disabled people.
- We help effect changes in business practices, products, services and policies that positively impact the life experiences of disabled people, and also benefit business.
The role
The Content Officer will play a key role in managing and developing BDF’s Knowledge Hub, our unique resource library of accurate, authoritative, and up-to-date information on business and disability. They will be responsible for collecting, monitoring, and analysing data on the Knowledge Hub’s use and performance, and using these insights to create and deliver a digital content strategy.
The requirement
- Experience managing and updating digital content, ideally using CMS platforms such as WordPress with Kadence or similar themes
- Proven experience conducting content audits and implementing accessibility checks
- Experience using SEO tools and website analytics to monitor and optimise digital content performance
- Experience writing and proofreading web copy, video scripts, and multimedia content
- Technical aptitude to learn and implement new digital features, plug-ins, or tools
- Knowledge of accessibility standards (e.g. WCAG) and their application to digital content
For the full job description and person specification of this role and instructions on how to apply please visit our website below via the link on this page.
How to apply
Applications should be by CV and a supporting statement, of up to 400 words, detailing why you think you would be suitable for the role. If you require any adjustments to the application process please contact Barnaby Powell as set out below. Applications should be addressed to Barnaby Powell, HR & Office Manager, Business Disability Forum, Dowgate Hill House, 14-16 Dowgate Hill, London EC4R 2SU. If you are submitting your application by email please jobs @ businessdisabilityforum .org .uk
- Closing date for applications: Sunday, 5 October 2025.
- First interviews are planned for the week commencing 13 October 2025.
- Second interviews are likely to take place in the week commencing 20 October 2025.
Business Disability Forum is committed to ensuring that all its information, products and services are as accessible as possible to everyone.
If you wish to discuss anything in regards to accessibility or if you require alternative formats please contact Barnaby Powell by email at the address above or by telephone on 020-7403-3020.
For further information on Business Disability Forum please refer to our website via the link on this page..
Equal opportunities
We are committed to becoming disability-smart and an employer of choice irrespective of race (which includes colour, nationality and ethnic or national origins), sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, or pregnancy and maternity. The ethical and business case of ensuring that our workforce is representative of wider society is at the heart of what we do. When we are recruiting, disabled candidates who meet all of the essential criteria will be offered an interview.
Position: Business Intelligence Reporting Lead
Type: Full-time (35 hours a week), permanent
Location: Office-based in London, with flexibility to work remotely
Salary: £44,339 per annum plus excellent benefits *
Salary Band and Job Family: Band 3, Profession/Technical
*you’ll start at our entry point salary of £44,339 per annum, increasing to £47,110 after 6 months service and satisfactory performance and to £49,881 after a further 6 months.
About us
We make sure people living with MS are at the centre of everything we do. And it’s this commitment that unites us across the UK.
Our strategy is based on what people affected by MS have told us is important to them. It gives us a clear and determined focus.
Our work is based on the hopes and aspirations of our MS community. Together we campaign at all levels, fund ground-breaking research and provide award winning support and information.
Our people are our greatest asset and the key to our success. We offer a vibrant, progressive working environment where you'll be able to make a difference.
About this job
This year, we’ve embarked on a bold, strategic initiative to enhance our data capabilities.
We’re aiming to improve our data use, integration and analytics to increase engagement, maximise impact and drive forward our strategic goals. With a key focus on effective and efficient operations, collaboration and continuous improvement in our Technology, Strategy and Business Intelligence teams.
To achieve this ambition, we’ve developed a new technology infrastructure which we are calling “Sage”. We’re implementing new technology infrastructure this year (such as our new CRM system and suite of data tools – Microsoft Dynamics).
The Business Intelligence Reporting Lead will be the MS Society’s leading expert in Power BI and other reporting tools, playing a crucial role in enhancing the organisation’s data maturity and decision-making capabilities. They will be responsible for the design, development, and management of BI reports and dashboards across multiple BI tools, overseeing their full lifecycle from requirements gathering to deployment, maintenance, and optimisation. This includes providing best practice guidance for reporting within systems such as Dynamics and Assemble.
As the expert of BI reporting, they will ensure that staff have access to data, and that reporting mechanisms remains available, effective, and continuously developed to address new and existing challenges. This will involve complex data troubleshooting, including resolving process inefficiencies, data quality issues, and user knowledge gaps. They will work closely with other teams to investigate and resolve these issues.
The BI reporting Lead will contribute to the MS Society’s data, digital, and technical strategy, particularly within Microsoft Azure data architecture, and play a key role in shaping the strategic use of BI tools across the organisation. Through independent research, collaboration with peers, and engagement with stakeholders, they will define the future direction of BI tools, ensuring that the MS Society can fully leverage its data for informed decision-making and operational efficiency.
More information about our job opportunities and how to apply can be found on our MS Society website.
Closing date for applications: 9am on Friday 10 October 2025
Interested?
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We particularly welcome applications from disabled people and or people from minoritised ethnic backgrounds.
We’d be grateful if you downloaded and completed the equality and diversity monitoring form and submit it with your application.
Disability Confident Employer
We’re a Disability Confident Employer and we’re committed to promoting equality and diversity.
You can ask for reasonable adjustments as part of both our recruitment and new starter on-boarding processes.
If you need any help or adjustments to apply for this role, please contact us. You can also ask for the application materials to be sent to you in a different format. Such as for them to be sent to you by email or in a larger word format.
More about our recruitment and selection process
- The first round of our recruitment and selection process includes an interview with competency-based questions.
- Our recruitment and selection process might also include extra tasks. For example, a written or Microsoft Excel test or making a presentation.
- We’ll let you know what the selection process will include when we invite you to interview. You can ask for any more reasonable adjustments for the interview as part of the invitation.
- You might also be invited for a second interview. We’ll let you know about this during the selection process.
More about our employee benefits:
We have a wide range of employee benefits including (but not limited to):
Encouraging work life balance
- 39 days paid annual leave (including bank holidays), pro-rata for part-time
- More annual leave entitlement, based on length of employment
- Smart working options (with the opportunity to work remotely and find a smart working pattern that suits both you and us)
- Flexible working options
Caring for you and your family
- Generous sick pay entitlement
- More sick pay entitlement, based on length of employment
- Opportunity to buy and sell annual leave in each calendar year
- Free access to a GP virtually 24 hours a day/7 days a week allowing you unlimited advice, reassurance and where appropriate diagnosis
- Enhanced leave for new parents
- Free access to a confidential 24 hours a day/7 days a week helpline service for both you and your family with a specialist range of support and information
- Special leave options (such as up to 5 days paid leave for domestic or personal emergencies a year)
- 10 days paid disability leave a year, pro-rata for part-time
- 10 days paid carers’ leave a year, pro-rata for part-time
- Cycle to work scheme
- Death in service scheme
- New family-friendly benefits, including paid leave:
- In the event of miscarriage or still birth
- To support fertility treatments
- For antenatal appointments for both parents
Thinking about your finances
- Enhanced salary sacrifice pension scheme
- Discounted season ticket loan and interest-free emergency loans
- Give as you earn to support other charities of your choice before tax
- New employee portal including lifestyle savings vouchers and personal wellbeing
Enriching your life at work
- Personalised development plans with a wide range of training courses and opportunities to source additional training options with your line manager
- Yearly internal apprenticeship opportunities
- New, modern offices that embrace working together both in-person and remotely
- Various opportunities to influence how we internally operate (including surveys, and focus and committee groups)
- Active and supportive internal employee networking groups for collaboration and peer support
- 2 days paid leave a year for volunteering for MS Society activities during normal working hours (such as fundraising events, or campaigning in the local community)
- 2 days paid leave a year for volunteering with other charities during normal
Safeguarding
We’re committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of everyone who uses our services and we come into contact with.
This is regardless of Gender, Race, Disability, Sexual orientation, Religion or belief, Pregnancy, Gender reassignment.
We recognise our particular responsibility to make sure vulnerable adults and children are protected.
We have measures in place to protect everyone we come into contact with from abuse and maltreatment of all kinds.
Your right to work in the UK
You must have the right to work in the UK to work in paid employment with us. You’ll need to share documents showing you’re eligible to work in the UK if we offer you employment.
You can find the UK visas and permits granting you the right to work in the UK on the UK Government website. We currently don’t have a Sponsor Licence agreement with the Home Office and aren’t able to support you with your visa applications.
No agencies please.
To fund world-leading research, share the latest information and campaign for everyone's rights. Together we are a community. Together we can stop MS
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!
We’re looking for a results-driven Digital Marketing Manager to take ownership of our paid media, social, and aggregator growth channels. This is a hands-on role where you’ll shape strategy, manage agencies, and deliver measurable results across both B2B and B2C campaigns.
You’ll oversee paid campaigns (Google Ads, Meta, TikTok, LinkedIn, Bing), craft engaging organic social content, and manage key partner relationships—all while mentoring a growing team. With full responsibility for budgets and performance reporting, you’ll have the freedom to innovate, optimise, and show real ROI.
This is an exciting opportunity for a digital marketer who loves combining creativity with data, thrives on responsibility, and is ready to play a pivotal role in scaling our brand.
Key Requirements
- Proven experience in digital marketing, with strong expertise in paid media and social content.
- Hands-on knowledge of Google Ads, Meta, LinkedIn, Bing, and Google Analytics 4.
- Skilled in managing multi-channel campaigns, budgets, and performance reporting.
- Track record in growing brand social channels and delivering measurable growth.
- Experience managing agencies, external partners, and at least one team member.
- Strong communicator with a data-driven mindset and creative approach.
Must be available to travel to our Kingston office twice a week.
Please see full job description attached below.
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