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Job Title: Youth Work Co-ordinator
Location: Charlestown Youth Centre, Southdown Crescent Blackley Manchester M9 7DQ
Join Greater Manchester Youth Federation (GMYF) — a long-established charity running vibrant youth centres across Greater Manchester. We’re dedicated to raising aspirations and creating opportunities for young people, especially those facing disadvantage, through exciting activities, outreach, and outdoor adventures. Our approach champions youth voice, inclusion, and building confidence and resilience. We offer outdoor education, including residentials at our own Ormside Mill site in Cumbria and other sites nationwide.
Purpose of Role:
The Youth Work Co-ordinator plays a key role in the day-to-day delivery of high-quality youth work within the centre and the wider community. Working closely with the Centre Manager, the postholder coordinates sessions, leads delivery in practice, and provides guidance and support to youth workers during activities.
This is a hands-on practice leadership role, combining direct youth work with responsibility for session planning, staff co-ordination during delivery, pastoral support, and contribution to residentials and projects. The role supports, but does not replace, the Centre Manager’s accountability for staff line management, safeguarding leadership, and overall centre management.
In the absence of the Centre Manager, the Youth Work Co-ordinator acts as the senior on site lead for day-to-day centre operations and youth work delivery, while not holding line management or strategic authority. This responsibility relates to immediate operational safety and session delivery only, and does not include line management, budgetary authority, or strategic decision-making.
Key Responsibilities:
Youth Work Delivery and Session Leadership
- Lead and deliver high quality, inclusive, and young person-centred youth work across centre based provision, outreach, streetbased work, community settings, and outdoor activities.
- Co-ordinate day to day youth work delivery, ensuring sessions and activities (on site and off site) are engaging, purposeful, and responsive to young people’s needs.
- Work with the Centre Manager and wider GMYF team to contribute to programme planning, curriculum development, and forecast of events planning including centre based, outreach, and community-based youth work.
- Take a lead role in session planning, recording, and evaluation to ensure learning, participation, and youth voice remain central across all settings.
- Model excellent youth work practice and set clear expectations for delivery during sessions, outreach activity, and community-based work.
Team Co-ordination and In Session Support
- Co-ordinate and support youth workers and volunteers during sessions, providing clear guidance and practical leadership.
- Deliver session-based briefings and debriefings, ensuring staff are clear on expectations, roles, safeguarding responsibilities, and session focus, and that key information, incidents, and outcomes are accurately recorded and handed over when the Centre Manager is not on site.
- Provide coaching, mentoring, and reflective support to staff to strengthen practice and confidence.
- Support the Centre Manager with staff development and performance processes through practice-based feedback and reflective support during delivery, where required.
Safety, Safeguarding and Inclusion
- Act as a key operational safeguarding contact on site, supporting the Centre Manager and following GMYF safeguarding procedures.
- Record, report, and escalate safeguarding concerns promptly and accurately.
- Promote a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment for all young people.
- Provide in-session pastoral support by shaping the environment and staff responses so young people feel safe, included and able to participate, using restorative and de-escalation approaches to support wellbeing and relationships.
- Provide timely, proportionate interventions to de-escalate behaviour and support positive outcomes for young people, modelling restorative and trauma-informed practice during sessions.
- Work with external agencies and partners to support young people’s needs where appropriate.
Centre Operations and Activities Support
- Support the Centre Manager with daily site checks, risk assessments, and health and safety requirements, escalating issues as required.
- Lead safe evacuation and implement fire or lockdown procedures when acting as the senior on-site lead in the absence of the Centre Manager, ensuring young people, staff and visitors are accounted for and safe.
- Maintain accurate attendance, visitor, and session records.
- Use Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Teams, Word and PowerPoint) and organisational systems (e.g., Views/Evolve) to support communication and maintain accurate records, monitoring and reporting.
- Support Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) checks and report building or equipment issues.
- Manage petty cash and resources responsibly in line with GMYF procedures.
- Support the effective use of centre spaces, equipment, and materials.
- Open and close the centre safely in line with GMYF procedures when acting as the senior on-site lead.
Residentials, Projects and Quality Development
- Support off site visits, residentials, holiday programmes, and special projects e.g. Events
- Lead or co lead residentials and trips as part of the youth work team, providing pastoral care and in session coordination of staff and young people.
- Work collaboratively with the Outdoor Education Team, recognising their role in activity planning and instruction, while the youth work team leads on pastoral support and group dynamics.
- Work collaboratively with Youth Work Co-ordinators and teams across GMYF centres to support consistency of youth work practice, coordinate provision linked to forecasted activity, residentials, and external events, and contribute to shared learning and best practice.
- Contribute to monitoring, evaluation, and reporting processes, including funding and quality frameworks.
- Support the centre’s self-evaluation and continuous improvement processes.
Professional Conduct and Representation
- Uphold GMYF’s values, policies, and professional standards always.
- Build positive, respectful relationships with young people, colleagues, families, and partners.
- Demonstrate a commitment to continuous professional development (CPD) and reflective practice, using supervision, peer learning, and feedback to continuously improve practice.
- Represent the centre and GMYF positively in the community and at relevant meetings and events.
- Undertake any other duties commensurate with the role, as directed by the Centre Manager.
Person Specification
Essential Criteria
Qualifications & Professional Development
- Level 3 Qualification in Youth Work (or equivalent), or demonstrable experience delivering youth work practice, with a commitment to work towards a Level 3 where not already held.
- Commitment to safeguarding, continuous professional development (CPD), and reflective practice
- Willingness to undertake further relevant professional qualifications and development as required
Experience
- Experience delivering youth work in a centre based, community, or outreach setting
- Experience leading sessions and co-ordinating activities involving other staff or volunteers
- Experience of safeguarding practice, including recognising concerns, recording information, and escalating appropriately
- Experience working with children and young people who face barriers to participation – such as neurodivergence, experiences of trauma, or social exclusion.
Knowledge & Skills
- Good understanding of safeguarding, risk management, and inclusive practice in youth work
- Ability to foster positive relationships and support young people in managing behaviour through restorative, relational and de-escalation approaches
- Ability to plan, co-ordinate, and evaluate engaging, young person-centred sessions
- Confident communication and interpersonal skills with young people, families, colleagues, and professionals
- Ability to maintain accurate records, including session records and incident logs
- Competence using Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Teams, Word and PowerPoint) and able to learn and use organisational systems (e.g. Views/Evolve) for recording, monitoring and reporting.
Leadership & Personal Attributes
- Ability to provide calm, visible, hands-on leadership during sessions and activities
- Sound judgement and confidence when acting as the senior on site practitioner in the absence of the Centre Manager
- Ability to work collaboratively with Centre Managers, Youth Work Co-ordinators, wider GMYF team and a range of stakeholders including schools, community partners, and families
- Commitment to equality, diversity, safeguarding, and young person-centred practice
- Resilience, adaptability, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a busy operational environment
Additional Requirements
- Willingness to work flexibly, including evenings and occasional weekends and residentials
- Willingness to complete required training (e.g. First Aid, safeguarding, fire safety) within agreed timescales
- Enhanced DBS check
Desirable Criteria
- Degree-level qualification in Youth Work or a related discipline.
- Experience supporting, mentoring, or guiding youth workers, sessional staff, or volunteers in practice.
- Experience supporting offsite activities, residentials, holiday provision, or targeted programmes.
- Experience contributing to or supporting monitoring, evaluation, or reporting processes
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Age UK Westminster is seeking a Digital Inclusion Lead Coordinator to work with the Wellbeing Services Manager on the delivery of its Digital Inclusion service, supporting older people and those experiencing social isolation to develop the confidence, skills and access needed to participate fully in the digital world. The service supports vulnerable older adults, including people living with dementia, through one-to-one coaching, group sessions, equipment loans, and community-based support.
The postholder will work closely with team colleagues, coordinating service delivery across Westminster, ensuring high-quality, person-centred support for clients, while overseeing volunteers who contribute to the project. The role will involve working closely with internal teams, external partners, and commissioners to ensure the service achieves its outcomes and demonstrates impact through effective monitoring and reporting.
Main Responsibilities
As a Digital Inclusion Coordinator, your role will be to:
• Manage a caseload of clients, including people living with dementia and complex needs.
• Deliver one-to-one digital coaching and support.
• Facilitate digital inclusion group sessions.
• Provide device setup, troubleshooting and digital skills training.
• Coordinate referrals to internal and external services.
• Recruit, induct, train, support and supervise volunteers contributing to the project.
• Coordinate volunteer assignments and monitor volunteer performance and wellbeing.
• Ensure volunteers comply with safeguarding, confidentiality and organisational policies.
• Maintain accurate client and volunteer records.
• Produce quarterly monitoring and impact reports for Commissioners and internal management use.
• Monitor service outcomes, analyse performance data and identify improvements.
• Attend relevant stakeholder, partner and project meetings.
• Develop positive relationships with commissioners, partners and community organisations.
• Ensure compliance with organisational policies and procedures.
Service Delivery
· Manage and maintain a caseload of clients, including those living with dementia and complex needs, using a holistic and person-centred approach.
· Deliver one-to-one digital coaching sessions in clients' homes, community settings, and remotely where appropriate.
· Support clients to develop practical digital skills, including:
· Email and online communication
· Video calling and social networking
· Online shopping and banking awareness
· Accessing NHS digital services and health applications
· Internet browsing and online safety
· Provide troubleshooting, technical support, and guidance on the use of smartphones, tablets, laptops, and associated technologies.
· Support service users with selecting, setting up, and using devices, Wi-Fi connections, and digital loan equipment.
· Facilitate and support group-based digital inclusion sessions across Westminster.
· Ensure service users are referred to and access appropriate internal and external services where needed.
Volunteer Coordination
· Recruit, induct, train, support and supervise volunteers involved in the Digital Inclusion project.
· Coordinate volunteer assignments and ensure effective matching of volunteers with clients and activities.
· Monitor volunteer performance and wellbeing, providing regular guidance, supervision and development opportunities.
· Ensure volunteers comply with organisational policies, safeguarding requirements, confidentiality standards and service procedures.
· Promote volunteer engagement and recognise volunteer contributions to the success of the project.
Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting
· Maintain accurate and timely records of all client interactions, volunteer activity, outputs and outcomes on organisational databases.
· Monitor service performance against agreed targets and key performance indicators.
· Produce comprehensive quarterly monitoring and impact reports for commissioners and internal management purposes, highlighting achievements, outcomes, challenges, case studies and recommendations.
· Gather and analyse service-user feedback and outcome data to demonstrate service effectiveness and inform service improvements.
· Attend internal and external meetings relating to service delivery, monitoring and partnership development.
Partnership Working
· Work collaboratively with Age UK Westminster teams, NHS partners, voluntary sector organisations and community groups.
· Promote Digital Inclusion services across Westminster and support outreach and engagement activities.
· Develop and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders, commissioners and referral partners.
· General Responsibilities
· Ensure all administration, reporting and documentation are completed accurately and within required timescales.
· Maintain confidentiality and comply with GDPR, safeguarding, health and safety, equality and organisational policies.
· Support organisational events, community activities and service development initiatives as required.
· Undertake any training necessary for the effective delivery of the role.
· Carry out any other duties reasonably required within the scope and level of the position.
Additional Lead Responsibilities
· Contribute to strategic planning and development of Digital Inclusion activities.
· Identify opportunities to expand service reach, volunteer involvement and community engagement.
Responsibilities of the Charity
Age UK Westminster will support the role as follows:
· Line Management & Support from the Wellbeing Manager; additional support from Head of Services/ CEO
· Induction training and briefing
· Database training
· Regular briefing/update meetings and emails
· Provision of materials where appropriate
· Regular line management supervision and support from your supervisor and team members
· The opportunity to participate in team meetings
· Internal relevant to your role and to other areas of personal and professional development
Benefits
- Basic Health Plan Scheme – Access to a health plan that helps towards the cost of everyday healthcare expenses, such as dental treatment, optical care, physiotherapy, and other eligible health services.
- Blue Light Card – Eligibility to apply for a Blue Light Card, providing access to discounts at a wide range of national retailers, restaurants, travel providers, and leisure attractions.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Regular management support and supervision.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people and those experiencing digital exclusion.
- Collaborative and supportive team environment.
Person Specification
A predominance of the following are considered essential to the role:
· An understanding of Digital Exclusion and the impact it has on older people
· Ability to prioritise and manage workload
· Ability to assimilate and understand information by listening, reading and use of the telephone
· Willing to work to guidelines and standards and to take a flexible approach to work
· Ability to listen to others and to explain things clearly without jargon or being patronising
· Awareness of discriminatory practices and equal opportunity issues.
· Ability to work alone or as part of a team
· Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
· To develop and work with other and agencies; and to seek and offer support
· Willingness and interest in learning, to attend training, meetings and other community events
· Competent use of MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, excel and email), social media, zoom, MS Teams and other tools.
· Patient, tolerant and someone who enjoys supporting people to learn new skills.
· An understanding of issues effecting older people
· Able to reflect on own performance
· Be flexible and travel within City of Westminster and Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
· Experience of managing and supporting staff or volunteers
Desirable:
- One year experience working within the charity sector
- Mental Health and Wellbeing awareness
- First Aid Training
- Experience in designing and managing basic training materials
- Ability to speak languages other than English
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
In this role, you will play a vital role in enabling the smooth running of the organisation and its programmes through maintaining excellent programme administration, comms, governance, reporting systems and cross organisational project work.
The role is a key part of the wider Core Team.
The role is ideally suited to individuals with an interest in the core running of a charitable organisation.
Good organisational and communication skills are essential, as is the ability to hold a multitude of tasks simultaneously. The role will provide support for the Senior Management Team and wider delivery team. This post offers an excellent opportunity to learn about communications, programme administration, programme set up and data management and reporting within the context of the voluntary sector.
The role focuses on:
- Communications
- Data Management and Reporting
- Programme Administration
Communications
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Prepare and maintain an annual comms timeline – including key celebratory or significant events for example mental health week, volunteer day etc ensuring that the Trust is maximising coverage across these key dates in the year;
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Maintain the annual events calendar – work with programme leads to ensure events are being covered by comms;
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Coordinate, collate and support with the preparation, completion and delivery of the ST newsletter – distribute via Mailchimp and oversee staff hard copy delivery;
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Day to day social media, liaising with Programme leads for engaging content;
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Monitor and ensure the website content is updated as needed;
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Prepare Board report on Comms;
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Be main contact for and oversee workstream with our Graphic Designer;
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Write PR materials as needed;
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Organise and oversee a regular Comms meeting with SLT – to include a focus on external and internal comms, the comms timeline and organisational events calendar
Data Management and Reporting
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Coordinating reporting deadlines and ensuring they are met by staff;
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All reports to be saved into report folder and SLT notified to sign off;
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Management of Plinth data management system, including managing supplier relationship, monitoring data is inputted correctly and staff training and support;
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Oversight of data requirements per programme and extraction of headline data information for board reports and general funding bids and reports;
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Attend quarterly Commissioner Meetings with colleagues.
Programme Administration
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Maintain and update contracts and grants master spreadsheet;
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Preparing paperwork for new contracts and grants agreements;
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Prepare and issue contract invoices using Xero accounting system;
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Monitor payment schedule using Xero and update SLT;
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Coordinate with accountants when contract invoicing is linked to monthly payroll;
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Planning and set up of new programmes. Supporting staff to launch programmes according to contract funding;
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Management of core support across delivery programmes including but not limited to advice and assistance, baby buddies, group programmes etc;
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Supporting SLT with preparation and submission of bid applications
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Supporting the Core Team with planning and delivering ad hoc organisational projects in line with Organisational Annual Strategy.
Job Requirements
Our work is place-based, and people focused. To be responsive to the community and to be able to support Shoreditch Trust activities, we do not offer remote working contracts. You will need to be flexible, working some evenings and weekends. Hours will be agreed on a mutually beneficial basis in line with planned activities. You will be expected to attend organisational meetings, events and clinical supervision.
Person Specification
Educational achievements, Qualifications, Training and Knowledge:
Essential
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Degree or equivalent qualification
Experience:
Essential
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Work experience as an Administrative Officer, Administrator, or similar role
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Familiarity with data management procedures and principles
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Experience using social media platforms and website CMS
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Experience of using Microsoft products including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Desirable
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Experience using e-marketing software e.g., Mailchimp
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Experience using data management and evaluation software
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Experience of processing financial claims/transactions
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Supporting managers to meet deadlines
Job related aptitude and skills:
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Ability to communicate effectively by telephone, in writing, by e-mail and in person
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Strong organisational and communications skills
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Methodical and organised approach to tasks, with an eye for detail
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Ability to work calmly under pressure prioritising competing demands effectively
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Initiative, flexibility, and ability to handle change
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Ability to produce accurate summaries of meetings, events, and conversations
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Ability to attend work regularly and on time
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Good problem-solving skills
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Good influencing and negotiating skills with the ability to positively engage others and secure commitment and time
Personal qualities:
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A problem solver who enjoys translating complex information into practical applications
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Commitment to continuous personal development
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Ability to work alone, as well as working co-operatively as a team member
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Willingness to learn about new initiatives
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Specialist knowledge related to the area of appointment
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Are you an experienced and compassionate leader with a passion for empowering young people and making a difference?
At NYAS (National Youth Advocacy Service), we are dedicated to making a lasting impact on the lives of children, young people, and adults at risk. We believe no child or young person should ever be alone or voiceless in the care system, in family court, or when decisions are being made about their future.
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Project Coordinator, working 28 hours per week, to lead the delivery of Project Unity across England. Project Unity provides high-quality, rights-based advocacy and intensive support to care-experienced young mothers who are pregnant or have recently given birth, helping to empower young mothers, strengthen outcomes and prevent children from entering care.
About Project Unity England
Project Unity England improves outcomes for care-experienced young mothers and their children through collaborative, multi-agency working, delivered through cluster-based areas bringing together local stakeholders for coordinated, community-focused support. Cluster one is based around London and cluster two around Yorkshire, with a third cluster area to be identified in year three. Travel between cluster areas is expected, particularly from year two onwards.
As Project Coordinator, you will support delivery and development of Project Unity within your assigned cluster areas, working closely with partners and internal teams. Key responsibilities include:
- Coordinating project activities and line managing senior practitioners
- Supporting planning, implementation and monitoring of local initiatives
- Facilitating communication between partners and stakeholders
- Organising professional meetings, workshops and events
- Tracking progress and sharing best practice across clusters
This role offers the chance to work across diverse cluster areas, influence at both local and Parliamentary level, and make a direct impact on services for care-experienced young mothers and their children.
About the role
You will provide day-to-day leadership of Project Unity, supporting a team of Project Workers and volunteers to deliver high-quality, advocacy-led, trauma-informed support that empowers young mothers to understand their rights and have their voices heard.
Working with local authorities, health partners, safeguarding networks and community organisations, you will build relationships and referral pathways, monitor outcomes, and identify opportunities to strengthen and grow the service – leading meaningful work within a values-led organisation.
About you
You are passionate about supporting vulnerable young people and families, confident leading teams within a trauma-informed environment, and able to balance operational oversight with a person-centred approach.
You will have experience working with vulnerable young people or families in a social care, advocacy or support setting, alongside experience managing or supervising staff and/or volunteers, plus a strong understanding of safeguarding frameworks and relevant legislation. Excellent communication and organisational skills are essential, with the ability to manage competing priorities and make sound professional decisions, demonstrating NYAS’s values of Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Empowerment.
How to Apply
Please apply via the the NYAS website. In your application, evidence using specific examples how your skills and experience meet the criteria in the person specification within the attached job description, including:
- Experience with vulnerable young people or families in a social care, advocacy or support setting
- Experience managing or supervising staff and/or volunteers
- Knowledge of legislation and policy relating to advocacy, safeguarding and children’s social care
- Excellent communication, organisational and report-writing skills, with sound professional judgement
Employee Benefits
We offer the following employee benefits:
- 26 days, increasing to 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time)
- Occupational sick pay (subject to completion of qualifying period)
- Enhanced pay for family friendly leave
- Free parking at some of our offices
- Employee assistance programme
- Group stakeholder pension scheme
- Access to BHSF health cash plan
- Cycle to work scheme
- Support and supervision from your line manager
- Learning and Development opportunities
Safeguarding and Compliance
NYAS operates robust safeguarding procedures, and internal candidates will be subject to references in line with our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy. In accordance with UK immigration law, proof of eligibility to work in the United Kingdom will be required as part of the recruitment process. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high number of applications.
About NYAS
NYAS (National Youth Advocacy Service) is an established rights-based charity ensuring that children, young people, and adults across England and Wales are respected, represented and supported in expressing their views. We work with care-experienced people who are often reliant on statutory services, and our combination of social care and legal services places us in a unique position to ensure their voices are heard.
We are an equal opportunities employer and a Disability Confident Employer, guaranteeing an interview to all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria. We welcome applications from all individuals regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or belief, or any other protected characteristic.
At NYAS, we listen to what children, young people and vulnerable adults want. We empower them to have their voices heard.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Agile Flex - Home/London Head Office, United Kingdom
This is a fantastic opportunity to join our HR team in an operational support role that balances people, data, and compliance. You will play a pivotal part in helping The Salvation Army make safer recruitment decisions and support our line managers so their teams can flourish.
Our HR Compliance and DBS Coordinator role is more than processing paperwork. You will take a proactive approach, providing a person-centered service within our background checking operations. This role will be a friendly, expert point of contact for line managers and colleagues guiding them smoothly through aspects such as DBS checks, Right to Work requirements and the Working Time Directive.
In this role you will:
- Coordinate & Guide: Oversee the smooth daily operation of the DBS team and checking processes, resolving complex queries and keeping processes accurate, efficient, and compliant
- Clear Communications: Explain complex legal and compliance requirements into clear, practical, and accessible guidance for non-specialist audiences
- Drive Data Quality: Monitor and analyse compliance reports, identifying gaps or non-compliance, and working collaboratively with managers to implement corrective action to ensure we remain compliant, protected, and operationally excellent.
- Improve the Service: Work closely with the wider team to continually improve our systems, design easy-to-use toolkits, and keep our HR intranet fresh and up to date.
To join us, you will need:
- DBS & Compliance Expertise: Up-to-date, practical knowledge of Disclosure processes and a solid understanding of compliance areas, such as Right to Work checks.
- Confidence in Data: Strong analytical skills and confident Excel abilities-you know how to cross-reference, error-check, and make sense of large independent data sets.
- Exceptional Communication: The ability to deliver excellent, empathetic customer service in a busy environment, building strong relationships across all levels of the organisation.
- Autonomy & Initiative: A methodical approach to problem-solving, with the ability to manage your own workload, prioritise conflicting tasks, with the ability to supervise work tasks of other support colleagues
Supporting Flexible Working: Whilst this is a full-time position, we are happy to discuss flexible working patterns. Whether you need flexible start and finish times or perhaps compressed hours, please talk to us at the interview stage about the flexibility you need to perform at your best.
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please read the job profile to learn more and we look forward to your application.
In order to complete your application please download and read the job profile and any other attachments.
In the job profile you will find the criteria required for the role please make sure that you address this in your supporting statement as this forms the basis of our shortlisting.
Appointment will be subject to satisfactory references and evidence of your Right to Work in the UK in line with Home Office requirements. As we are not a licensed sponsor, applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Details on how to prove your Right to Work can be found on the Government website.
The Salvation Army actively promote equality of opportunity for all with the right mix of talent, skills and potential, and we welcome applications from a wide range of candidates, including those with criminal records.
Please note that any Salvation Army employees who are under notice of redundancy and apply for this position will be given priority consideration.
We reserve the right to close this advert earlier if we feel that we have received sufficient applications.
Promoting equality in the workplace and as a disability confident leader scheme employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet all the minimum essential criteria for the vacancy.
Benefits:
25 days annual leave + bank holidays (pro rata for part-time) a contributory pension scheme; an employee assistance programme
Working hours: Minimum of 35 hours per week
Closing date: Sunday, 19 Jul 2026
Interview Date: 30th July 2026
Our mission is based on our faith in Jesus Christ who wants everyone to experience life in all its fullness.



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Support those who Care
This is an exciting opportunity to join our service supporting Carers across City of London to improve their health and wellbeing, and access support that meets their needs. We are working with Carers from a range of cultures, and it would be an advantage to speak Bengali.
The team work holistically with Carers to understand their individual circumstances and level of need. You’ll carry out home visits and community-based meetings, co-produce support plans, and develop effective relationships with Carers, families, and professionals. You will also support Carers to complete written forms and applications, draft letters, and advocate with third parties.
You’ll build on your local knowledge to signpost and facilitate access for Carers to support services, including financial and benefit advice, housing, health and safety home systems, and leisure and social activities. The role also requires you to support the development of escalation plans so that Carers are prepared for unforeseen circumstances that would impact negatively on ability to care.
Together with colleagues, you will plan and deliver the service’s activity package, including coffee mornings, drop-in sessions, activities, online and face to face groups, and peer support forums. There will also be opportunities to promote the service by attending meetings and forums, and to deliver training sessions to professionals and community organisations so that they have the skills to identify Carers.
Applicants should have relevant personal or professional experience of working with Carers and/or vulnerable adults or children in a social care, health, education or voluntary and community sector.
This is a full-time position, and you should be an excellent communicator and able to motivate and empower others. You’ll need a practical understanding of barriers faced by Carers, and an awareness of cultural differences and access to services.
Do a job where you make a difference.
We offer our employees:
· Inclusive values-based environment
· Competitive remuneration package
· Workplace pension scheme
· Generous 31 days annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays
· Opportunities for hybrid working
· Benenden Health Care
· Death in Service Benefit
· Cycle to Work Scheme
· Employee Supported Volunteering scheme
· Development opportunities
· and more
Imago is committed to Safer Recruitment practices, and the post is subject to references and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Please either submit your CV with a short covering note or visit our website for full details.
Imago recognises that many people in our society experience discrimination or lack of opportunity for reasons that are not fair. We aim to create a culture that respects and values each other’s differences, and see these differences as an asset, as they improve our ability to meet the needs of the organisations and people we work with. We proactively seek to increase opportunities for inclusion and celebrate diversity across our organisation and within communities.
Imago recognises its duty to safeguard and promote the welfare of the children, young people and adults at risk who access its services or with whom it comes into contact.
Imago provides support and opportunities to people, families, and communities across Kent, East Sussex, Medway and South London



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Overview
Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?
Do you want to make a difference?
This exciting new role provides an opportunity to work within a Whole Family Recovery Service as a Recovery Coordinator for the Family Support and Safeguarding Team (FSST).
At Change Grow Live we believe that whole family-based approaches to substance misuse support and recovery have the potential to have a greater impact on reducing harms and increasing resilience for individuals, families, and communities. Therefore, providing support to families is a real priority for us to ensure that our services are truly person centred and family focussed.
With this role you’ll be working as part of Family Support and Safegurarding team within Ashfield Children's Social Care. This is a fixed term contract until 31st March 2027
Working as part of the new multi-disciplinary safeguarding teams (FSST) alongside Children’s Services, Domestic Abuse services and Mental Health, the Recovery Coordinator will coordinate a package of support and care to the adult substance user, enabling them to improve safety and resilience, in relation to substance use and the associated safeguarding risks.
Where: Ashfield
Full-Time Hours: 37.5 per week
Contract: Fixed-Term contract that ends 31st March 2027
* Please note: Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles, the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours
Responsibilities
About the role:
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Working as part of a multi-disciplinary safeguarding team to provide appropriate co-ordination and interventions that help to reduce the impact of substance use. Types of interventions to include, engagement and assessment, time focussed whole family, group and 121 psychosocial based.
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Undertaking direct work with families and parents, utilising recognised evidence-based interventions that build resilience and enable positive changes to family functioning.
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Supporting the effective safeguarding of families through contribution to multi-agency plans, timely identification of risks, vulnerabilities and responding accordingly via appropriate assessment, safety planning and onward connection and referrals to the relevant services where required.
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To work closely with local Social Care Teams and other associated family support services
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To promote family members involvement to improve outcomes for children.
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To provide effective case co-ordination for all the family in support of the children’s Child Protection or Child in Need Plan.
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Active participation in agreed supervision and development meetings.
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Review ongoing care and support liaising closely with the full range of specialist workers across the multi-disciplinary team both within CGL Nottinghamshire and the Family Safeguarding Team ,
About you:
- Experience of working with families with complex problems in one or more of the following fields: social work; youth offending; substance misuse; probation; health; family work; education; youth and community
- Ability to manage behaviors of distress in a calm and professional manner
- Knowledge of current legislation surrounding young people, families and safeguarding practice. Eg - the Adfam and Think Family reports
- Sound working knowledge of Child Protection
- Sensitivity in working with complex and diverse cultural family issues
- Experience of working with families and individuals where children have a Child Protection or Child in Need Plan in place.
- Experience of delivering training and groupwork
- Sound working knowledge of the impact of hidden harm, honor based violence, child sexual exploitation and FGM
What we will give to you:
- 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) rising by 1 day for each years’ service “Capped at 30 days”
- Paid ‘Wellness’ hour each week along with a ‘Wellness’ hub and Employee Assist Programme
- Contributory pension scheme
- Several benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc.
- A friendly and supportive team
- Training, career development & progression opportunities
Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you we’d love to hear from you so click apply.
The postholder must demonstrate a strong understanding of and commitment to best safeguarding practice.
This role will cover operational sites as required, including community locations and family homes.
This includes working with adults with a history of substance misuse.
As we want to get to know you, not an AI tool. Please make sure your application is written in your own words and genuinely reflects your skills, experience and motivation for this role.
Direct applications only we will not be engaging agencies for this vacancy.
Please note: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. For applicants with time-limited visas, unfortunately, we are unable to support new visa applications or extensions.
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high number of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles, the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours.
Salary Range (pro rata if part time)
CGL points 23 to 28 (£28,557.79 - £32,802.41)
Interview Date
30/7/2026
Closing Date
22/7/2026
This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.
Our mission is to help people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential.
Overview
Do you want to work for a caring organisation that believes in people?
Do you want to make a difference?
This exciting new role provides an opportunity to work within a Whole Family Recovery Service as a Recovery Coordinator for the Family Support and Safeguarding Team (FSST).
At Change Grow Live we believe that whole family-based approaches to substance misuse support and recovery have the potential to have a greater impact on reducing harms and increasing resilience for individuals, families, and communities. Therefore, providing support to families is a real priority for us to ensure that our services are truly person centred and family focussed.
With this role you’ll be working as part of Family Support and Safegurarding team within Gedling Children's Social Care. This is a fixed term contract until 31st March 2027
Working as part of the new multi-disciplinary safeguarding teams (FSST) alongside Children’s Services, Domestic Abuse services and Mental Health, the Recovery Coordinator will coordinate a package of support and care to the adult substance user, enabling them to improve safety and resilience, in relation to substance use and the associated safeguarding risks.
Where: Gedling
Full-Time Hours: 37.5 per week
Contract: Fixed-Term contract that ends 31st March 2027
* Please note: Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles, the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours
Responsibilities
About the role:
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Working as part of a multi-disciplinary safeguarding team to provide appropriate co-ordination and interventions that help to reduce the impact of substance use. Types of interventions to include, engagement and assessment, time focussed whole family, group and 121 psychosocial based.
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Undertaking direct work with families and parents, utilising recognised evidence-based interventions that build resilience and enable positive changes to family functioning.
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Supporting the effective safeguarding of families through contribution to multi-agency plans, timely identification of risks, vulnerabilities and responding accordingly via appropriate assessment, safety planning and onward connection and referrals to the relevant services where required.
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To work closely with local Social Care Teams and other associated family support services
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To promote family members involvement to improve outcomes for children.
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To provide effective case co-ordination for all the family in support of the children’s Child Protection or Child in Need Plan.
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Active participation in agreed supervision and development meetings.
- Review ongoing care and support liaising closely with the full range of specialist workers across the multi-disciplinary team both within CGL Nottinghamshire and the Family Safeguarding Team
About you:
- Experience of working with families with complex problems in one or more of the following fields: social work; youth offending; substance misuse; probation; health; family work; education; youth and community
- Ability to manage behaviors of distress in a calm and professional manner
- Knowledge of current legislation surrounding young people, families and safeguarding practice. Eg - the Adfam and Think Family reports
- Sound working knowledge of Child Protection
- Sensitivity in working with complex and diverse cultural family issues
- Experience of working with families and individuals where children have a Child Protection or Child in Need Plan in place.
- Experience of delivering training and groupwork
- Sound working knowledge of the impact of hidden harm, honor based violence, child sexual exploitation and FGM
What we will give to you:
- 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) rising by 1 day for each years’ service “Capped at 30 days”
- Paid ‘Wellness’ hour each week along with a ‘Wellness’ hub and Employee Assist Programme
- Contributory pension scheme
- Several benefits incl. discounts for shopping, cinema, holidays, etc.
- A friendly and supportive team
- Training, career development & progression opportunities
Our values are to be compassionate, open and bold. If this sounds like you we’d love to hear from you so click apply.
The postholder must demonstrate a strong understanding of and commitment to best safeguarding practice.
This role will cover operational sites as required, including community locations and family homes.
This includes working with adults with a history of substance misuse.
Direct applications only we will not be engaging agencies for this vacancy.
Please note: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. For applicants with time-limited visas, unfortunately, we are unable to support new visa applications or extensions.
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high number of applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Salary Range (pro rata if part time)
CGL points 23 to 28 (£28,557.79 - £32,802.41)
Interview Date
30/7/2026
Closing Date
22/7/2026
This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at an enhanced level.
Our mission is to help people change the direction of their lives, grow as individuals, and live life to its full potential.
If you love keeping things running smoothly and creating a space where everyone feels at home, this role is for you. As our Office and Services Coordinator, you’ll be the friendly first point of contact for children, young people, families, staff, tenants, and visitors. You’ll bring warmth, professionalism, and great organisation to the front desk and the everyday life of our buildings.
You’ll take charge of room hire bookings, ensuring every customer has a seamless experience. You’ll keep our spaces stocked, safe, and functioning beautifully by managing supplies, equipment, maintenance oversight, and health & safety compliance. You’ll handle queries, calls, and correspondence with confidence and care.
This is a role for someone proactive, organised, and people‑focused — someone who enjoys being at the centre of a busy, community‑driven environment. Your work helps create a welcoming, efficient space where everyone feels supported and valued.
If you’re ready to make a real impact in a vibrant community hub, we’d love to hear from you.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
At Shoreditch Trust we offer personalised one to one support, groups, courses and drop-in activities to clients and the local community.The We Connect Coordinator will cultivate a welcoming and inclusive environment that encourages individual self-management, peer support and volunteering.
The We Connect Coordinator plays a key role in delivering Shoreditch Trust’s community wellbeing activities and combines practical group facilitation with the ability to facilitate engaging, inclusive and enjoyable group sessions, creating welcoming community spaces where people can connect, learn new skills, improve their wellbeing and build relationships.
Working alongside the We Connect team, volunteers and community partners, the role will support participants from diverse backgrounds to take part in activities and shared meals, while promoting independence and community participation.
The role has a strong focus on:
- Individual assessment of need and case load management
- Group design and facilitation
- Community Navigation -supported referral and sign posting
- Reporting
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Family Support and Group Coordinator
Salary: £31,000 per annum, FTE
Hours: Part-time, 25 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
Location: Home-Start Elmbridge, Walton-on-Thames
Responsible to: Director of Services
Home-Start is one of the UK’s leading family support charities. Our ethos is to help parents build better lives and better futures for their children. At Home-Start Elmbridge we do this by recruiting and training local parent volunteers to offer practical and emotional support to families in their own homes. We also have dedicated Carer Support Co-ordinators who support families with illness, disability or additional needs and we offer other types of support such as crisis support and counselling.
To meet the increased demand for our services we are recruiting for an additional Family Support and Group Coordinator.
About the role
As Family Support and Group Coordinator, you will be responsible for:
- Ensuring allocated caseload of families receive the most appropriate form of support, monitoring and reviewing from referral to completion
- Implementing good safeguarding practice in all areas of work, promoting children’s welfare at all times
- Contributing to the recruitment and ongoing training, and providing regular support and supervision of home-visiting volunteers
- Planning and running Home-Start Elmbridge group/s as required
- Ensuring effective communication and working in partnership with other professionals
We’re looking for someone with:
- Proven experience of supporting parents and young children in a paid or voluntary capacity
- A solid understanding of safeguarding practices and experience working with vulnerable families
- Knowledge of current legislation and policies relating to children and families
- Knowledge of other agencies providing services for children and families
- Ability to supervise and manage volunteers and to work as part of a team
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and relationship building abilities
- Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills
- A commitment to the values and ethos of Home-Start
- A clean driver’s licence and access to a car
- Ability to work flexibly, occasional evening or weekend work
What we offer:
Home-Start Elmbridge is a supportive, family friendly employer. We offer:
- Flexible working (within service need)
- Generous annual leave
- Pension contribution
- Ongoing training and professional development
- The opportunity to be part of a well-respected local charity making a meaningful difference to families’ lives
This post requires an Enhanced DBS check with Child Workforce barred list information (under the Adult and Child Workforce). Employment is subject to satisfactory references and DBS. We will only discuss or request criminal record details once a conditional offer has been made, in line with Home-Start Elmbridge’s Safer Recruitment Policy.
Home-Start Elmbridge is committed to safeguarding and to equality, diversity and inclusion.
We welcome applications from people with disabilities and anyone who may need adjustments or support to complete the application process is encouraged to contact us during the recruitment process.
Schedule and Interview Process
- Closing date: Friday 7th August 2026
- Shortlisting: Candidates notified by Wednesday 12th August 2026
- Formal interview: Tuesday 18th August at Home-Start Elmbridge offices in Walton-on-Thames (panel interview & presentation)
Interested?
If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.
No agencies please.
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Job Title:People Coordinator
Salary:£32,500 per annum (full time)
Location:Hybrid: Working time split between your Home and our London Office
Hours of work:This is a full-time role (35 hours pw) with flexible working options
Reporting to:Director of People
Premier, Europe’s largest Christian Media agency, is seeking a People (HR) Coordinator to play a vital role in supporting our mission to help people encounter God through media.
We’re looking for a capable and proactive People Coordinator to play a key role in delivering an excellent people experience across our organisation. This is an opportunity for someone with solid coordination experience who wants to grow, take ownership, and contribute to improving how a People function operates in a mission-driven environment.
About the Role
People Experience and Operations:
This is a hands-on, varied HR role in a small team where you’ll be involved across the full employee lifecycle. You’ll work closely with colleagues across the organisation, helping ensure that our people processes are professional, efficient, and aligned with our values.
You’ll act as a first point of contact for queries, providing clear and professional support on a range of people policies and procedures.
Recruitment Coordination:
Responsible for managing designated vacancies using our Applicant Tracking System, including all stages of the recruitment cycle from advertising to appointment and onboarding.
People Systems, Data & Insight:
You will be proficient in using systems and databases, responsible for maintaining the data in our HR System. You will ensure that individual records are accurate and up to date and produce reports when required.
Projects & Continuous Improvement
You will enjoy project work, and you won’t just be maintaining processes – we’ll be expecting you to look for opportunities to improve them!
This role offers excellent development for someone looking to grow in HR, including:
•Exposure to the full employee lifecycle in a mission-driven organisation
•Opportunities to develop expertise in HR systems, data, and reporting
•Involvement in projects and continuous improvement initiatives
What we’re looking for:
This role will suit someone who is organised, detail-focused, confident managing multiple priorities, passionate about people with a genuine interest in developing their HR career.
✅ Essential
·Experience of working in a busy team in a generalist or coordination role
·Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail
·Clear and professional written and verbal communication
·Some experience of applying UK employment legislation in practice
·Used to handling confidential information with discretion
·Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively under pressure
·Confidence using Microsoft Office and ideally some experience of databases.
➕ Desirable
·Experience using HR systems and producing reports
·CIPD qualification (or willing to work towards it)
·Experience supporting end-to-end recruitment processes
·Project coordination and process improvement
Please note that this role sits within a Christian organisation, and faith is an integral part of our working life. The nature of the role and our Christian context means this role has a genuine occupational requirement for the post holder to have a personal Christian faith and a commitment to Premier’s mission.
Ready to make a lasting Impact? If you have a great eye for detail and can also see the bigger picture, if you enjoy taking ownership of your work, improving processes, and are passionate about delivering a high-quality people experience within a mission-driven context, we’d love to hear from you.
Why Join Premier?
Premier offers a great place to work, with people that support, encourage and look after one another. You will love coming into work, both in person and virtually!
Competitive salary and benefits package:
- Flexible working arrangements based on the requirements of the role
- Hybrid working including some time working in our new Christian Media Centre in London
- 25 days’ annual leave plus UK bank holidays
- Additional leave on your birthday
- Contributory pension scheme
- Life Assurance scheme
- Employee Assistance with online GP scheme
- Eye care scheme
- Enhanced Family leave and Pay
In addition we offer:
- Mission-Driven Work: Take the opportunity to make a tangible impact by contributing to a mission that reaches millions of people.
- Dynamic Team Culture: Join a supportive, creative, and passionate team that values innovation and collaboration.
- Growth Opportunities: Benefit from ongoing professional development in a role where your contributions are truly valued.
Application Process
- All applications need to be completed online using our recruitment system (linked from our adverts).
- You will be asked to answer a number of questions before submitting your application – please ensure you provide information on how your skills and experience meet the requirements for this role.
Premier exists to help people encounter God through media.


The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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JOB TITLE: Customer Services and Purchasing Coordinator
REPORTING TO: Head of Personal and Organisational Development
Waverley Abbey is a place of prayer, learning, welcome and generous hospitality. Every person who contacts us, visits us, gives to us, attends an event, receives a publication, or simply needs help should experience something of the warmth, care and excellence that we value as an organisation. This role is often one of the first points of contact for supporters, customers, guests, colleagues and suppliers. It is therefore a key part of how we live out Waverley Abbey’s culture of hospitality, excellent customer service and careful stewardship in the everyday details.
Job Purpose The Customer Services and Purchasing Coordinator will provide friendly, efficient and accurate support across customer service, post, donations, purchasing, deliveries, office supplies and practical administration. The postholder will help ensure that people are responded to well, systems are kept up to date, purchases are processed appropriately and the practical flow of day-to-day operations is handled with care. The role requires someone who is organised, calm, helpful and detail-focused, with a genuine desire to serve colleagues and customers well.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Customer service and supporter care
> Provide a warm, professional and helpful response to incoming calls and enquiries, particularly in relation to donations, Every Day with Jesus and general fundraising.
> Listen carefully and respond well to customers and supporters, resolving queries where possible and ensuring they are passed to the right colleague or department when needed.
> Represent Waverley Abbey with warmth and care so that every caller, supporter and customer feels valued and treated with respect.
> Maintain accurate customer and supporter records in Sage CRM, HubSpot and Beacon as appropriate. Donations and financial administration
> Process donations accurately in Beacon and Stripe as appropriate.
> Manage Direct Debits in Access, ensuring records are handled carefully and confidentially.
> Follow agreed processes for handling financial information, donor details and customer records. Post, deliveries and practical coordination
> Open, process and organise incoming post on a daily basis.
> Prepare, pack, record and send outgoing post daily, ensuring items are handled appropriately and on time.
> Receive and coordinate deliveries for Waverley Abbey Trust, ensuring items reach the correct team or location promptly. Purchasing and office support
> Raise and manage purchase orders for the House and the East Wing, including Events and Retreats.
> Support good stewardship by ensuring purchasing is accurate, timely and in line with agreed processes.
> Maintain order in stationery areas so that colleagues have access to the supplies they need.
> Manage the East Wing staff signing in and signing out sheet.
> Assist the Head of People and Organisational Development with East Wing office moves and practical office arrangements as required. Health and safety
> Check and maintain First Aid supplies in the House and East Wing.
> Undertake any other reasonable duties requested by the line manager in keeping with the nature of the role.
Essential
> A warm, helpful and customer-focused approach, with a commitment to excellent service.
> Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a range of practical and administrative tasks.
> Good attention to detail, especially when handling donations, customer records, post and purchase orders.
> Confidence in speaking with customers, supporters, suppliers and colleagues in a clear and professional way.
> Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and confidence using databases or CRM systems.
> Ability to work calmly and flexibly in a busy environment where priorities may change.
>Discretion and care when handling confidential or sensitive information.
>A positive, team-minded approach and willingness to help where needed.
Desirable
> Experience of working in customer service, supporter care, administration, purchasing or a similar coordination role.
> Experience using systems such as Sage CRM, HubSpot, Beacon, Stripe or Access. >Understanding of charitable giving, donations processing or supporter communications. Our culture and expectations
>At Waverley Abbey, how we do things matters. We are looking for someone who will bring warmth, accuracy, initiative and a servant hearted approach to the role.
Hospitality is not simply the work of one team; it is part of who we are. This role helps set that tone through excellent customer care, thoughtful administration and a willingness to make things work well for others.
> The postholder will be expected to work in a way that reflects Waverley Abbey’s values, contributes positively to team life and supports the wider mission of the organisation. Safeguarding, confidentiality and compliance
> The postholder must follow Waverley Abbey Trust policies and procedures, including those relating to safeguarding, confidentiality, data protection, finance, health and safety and equality. Training will be provided where required.
Supporter Care Coordinator
Contract type: Fixed term, 12-month FTC with the possibility of extension
Working hours: Part time, 22.5 hours (3 days) per week
Working Pattern: Preferably Monday to Wednesday
Salary: £26,227 per annum, FTE (£15,736 per annum for 22.5 hours per week)
Salary Banding: Level 2
Location: Taunton, Somerset. Hybrid working available with 1-2 days per week expected in the office.
About Us
Somerset Wildlife Trust is a local independent charity and the only organisation uniquely focused on improving the natural environment of Somerset for the benefit of wildlife and people. We champion Somerset’s stunning, diverse, and important natural environment, making the case for nature to the public and politicians. We protect wildlife and lead the recovery of the environment by example, including on our nature reserves.
About You and the Role
This is a fantastic opportunity to support the Fundraising Team at Somerset Wildlife Trust. By providing great supporter care and key administrative support to the team, particularly membership, you will help to maximise engagement and income from supporters of Somerset Wildlife Trust.
Key Responsibilities and Tasks
The Supporter Care Coordinator will provide exceptional supporter care and key administrative support to the fundraising team, particularly membership, to maximise engagement and income from supporters of Somerset Wildlife Trust by:
Supporter care:
- Being the first point of contact for the majority of our supporters and offering first-class stewardship to ensure our members and donors feel well-supported.
- Maintaining the highest standards of supporter care, including when responding to enquiries, judging when to involve colleagues to maximise potential support and income.
- Providing efficient data entry and administration, including for membership, fundraising appeals, community fundraising and events, processing all donations, including credit card payments and cheques, accurately.
- Supporting the Fundraising Data Specialist with the efficient processing of monthly Direct Debit and Gift Aid claims. Assist in financial reconciliations.
- Managing the day-to-day operations of the online shop, which includes the management of the website presence, fulfilment of all shop purchases and payments, and developing new products/adoptions as agreed with the Fundraising Development Manager.
- Being able to manage multiple tasks and requirements whilst demonstrating excellent time management
- Demonstrating good problem-solving skills and being able to work independently to deal with most enquiries and issues arising during the day.
- Providing administrative support for the Fundraising team.
- Identifying and proposing improvements that can be made to internal processes to help make the team more efficient.
CRM (Raiser’s Edge) & Systems:
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records on the Trust’s supporter database (Raiser’s Edge), including by uploading new memberships, donations and event attendees and updating records.
- Work with other team members to manage the recording of fundraising activity and income to help them become confident users.
- Producing electronic member retention letters and working with the Fundraising Data Specialist to make other improvements to processes to maximise effective use of Raiser’s Edge.
- Assisting in the ongoing development and improvement of Raiser’s Edge and in the support of other teams using the system.
- Supporting Fundraising colleagues with other systems used in the day-to-day work of the team.
Stakeholder relationships:
- Managing the day-to-day relationship with our membership recruiters at SWWFL, including the member upload processes, maintaining data quality, providing additional equipment and resources, and organising SWWFL team days and inductions.
- Managing stock levels and organising the printing and updating of membership materials. Liaising with suppliers to gather quotes and order new materials.
We offer some fantastic benefits including:
- 7% employer pension contribution
- Life assurance
- An annual professional institution subscription if applicable
- Flexible and agile working
- Wellbeing support – EAP, wellbeing champions
- Diversity networks through RSWT/TWT
- Paid volunteer days
- Continuous Professional Development opportunities
- 33 days of holiday (25 + bank holidays)
The opportunity to make a real and positive difference to nature, communities and the climate
Closing date: Sunday 19 July 2026
Interested?
If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.
No agencies please.
We are looking for a Community Support Coordinator for Kent, who will lead and develop a team of Volunteers, helping to deliver safe, inclusive and person-centred support.
You will work closely with health and social care professionals, MDT’s, local partners and volunteers to connect people affected by MND with the information, services and support they need.
At the Motor Neurone Disease Association, we work to improve care, support and quality of life for people affected by MND. As a Community Support Coordinator, you will play a key role in ensuring our support reaches people when they need it most.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, recruit, develop and support a team of Community Support Volunteers.
- Respond to enquiries and referrals, providing information and connecting people with appropriate support.
- Build effective relationships with health and social care professionals, hospices and local partners.
- Support volunteer groups and branches to understand and respond to local needs.
- Facilitate collaboration between volunteers, staff and external stakeholders.
- Promote safe and inclusive services, ensuring compliance with safeguarding and organisational policies.
- Work with regional colleagues to support awareness, fundraising and campaigning activities.
- Monitor activity, maintain accurate records and contribute to service development.
- Identify gaps in local support and contribute to improvements in services.
- Encourage effective communication and engagement across the volunteer network
About You
- Experience leading, managing or coordinating volunteers or volunteer-led services.
- Understanding of care and support services within the statutory, voluntary or private sectors.
- Knowledge of safeguarding, risk management and supporting people at risk of harm.
- Strong communication, relationship-building and presentation skills.
- Full driving licence and willingness to travel within the region
- Experience supporting people and assessing needs using a person-centred approach.
- Ability to build partnerships and influence a wide range of stakeholders.
- Commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise and make decisions independently.
- Good IT skills and confidence using a range of digital systems.
This is a home-based role with frequent travel across Kent
Further information about MND Association and full job description is available in the attached Candidate Pack.
We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusivity. We work to remove barriers for everyone affected by MND, employees, volunteers, and stakeholders.
As part of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee interviews for disabled applicants who meet the role's requirements.
What We Offer
- 28 days holiday, increasing to 33 days after 5 years, plus Bank Holidays
- Access to UK Healthcare, including dental, eyecare, health screenings, and therapies
- 24/7 GP access via phone and video
- Life assurance and confidential counselling helplines
- Salary sacrifice schemes (Cycle to Work, Buy/Sell Annual Leave)
- Access to Benefit Hub for discounts on everyday shopping
- Enhanced pension scheme
- Opportunities for training and personal development
About Us
Motor Neurone Disease moves fast. It takes away time, it takes away independence and it has no cure. Every day we support people affected by MND. We fund ground-breaking research. We campaign for better care. We’re here for everyone who needs us. Because with MND, every day matters.
We support people affected by Motor Neurone Disease, campaign for better care and fund ground-breaking research. Because with MND, every day matters.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.