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Ready to use your creativity to make a difference? Join a national charity driving community wellbeing and real social change.
We’re looking for a passionate, hands-on communicator to lead marketing and fundraising at Self Help UK – helping us grow support, tell powerful stories, and connect with people who need us most.
Are you passionate about marketing and fundraising? If so, we are looking for a marketing expert to help us plan, deliver and optimise the marketing to our most loyal supporters – focusing on Legacy audiences. This role will be instrumental to helping the ongoing success & continued evolution of the marketing and digital tactics for these audiences.
This Marketing Officer position at Brooke is a pivotal role within the Legacy & Community Engagement team. Legacies are Brooke’s largest single source of voluntary income and fund over half of our international animal welfare work. And it is one of our key fundraising priorities and an integral part of our 5yr fundraising strategy.
Within this role you will help deliver an exciting portfolio of integrated, multi-channel and supporter-centric campaigns that involves all elements of the marketing mix as well as a range of diverse stewardship activities. We are looking for a highly organised individual with great communication skills who will help deliver a range of marketing campaigns and stewardship activity which will acquire new supporters, convert existing Brooke supporters and steward known supporters, with the ultimate goal of increasing the number of supporters who include a gift to Brooke in their Will.
About you
This is a varied role which requires a solid foundation in integrated marketing & stewardship delivery.
We are an ambitious international animal welfare charity and in order to thrive, you will need to be independent, well organised, hands-on, unflappable, creative, analytical, data-driven, focused on results, demonstrate attention to detail and be able to prioritise your work.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with stewardship & marketing experience who also has a flair for building relationships with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders. Being a good team player is key to working collaboratively as part of the Legacy and Community Engagement team and wider Fundraising Directorate.
You will have excellent written and verbal communication skills. And you will have excellent organisation skills and the ability to prioritise work effectively to meet targets and deadlines. You will have a proactive approach and be willing to travel or work unsocial hours on occasion.
You will be joining a friendly and passionate Legacy and Community Engagement team at a really exciting time for Brooke.
If you are interested in the role and meet the criteria, we will look forward to hearing from you.
At Brooke, we celebrate diversity and the creative new ideas it brings. We actively encourage applications from all backgrounds, in particular global majority candidates, candidates from a social mobility background, disabled and neuro-diverse candidates, and candidates under 25 as these groups are currently under-represented at Brooke.
We are aware that studies have shown that women and global majority candidates are less likely to apply for a role if they feel they do not meet the full criteria of the job description. If you feel you meet the majority of the criteria, we would love to hear from you.
We offer a variety of flexible working options to best support our staff and to ensure our working practices are as inclusive as possible.
We will be holding first-round interviews w/c 19th May 2025
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Established in 1954 we are a UK based charity devoted to the study and conservation of the mammals of the British Isles. We aim to raise awareness of the issues mammals face and share our scientific research so they can be best protected in the future. A small team of staff delivers big results through coordination and promotion of surveys, trainings, campaigns, publications and events that inspire, inform and mobilise our members and supporters and support the work of grassroots mammal groups and individual volunteers
Following the recent confirmation of the Mammal Society’s research priorities for the next 5 years, we are seeking a talented, enthusiastic Data and Research Officer with a passion for nature, science and conservation who will help us to put strong foundations in place so that we can deliver maximum positive impact for mammals through our work.
The Mammal Society is committed to being an inclusive and disability-friendly employer and is keen to attract applicants from a range of backgrounds. All applications will be anonymised and shortlisted via a consistent and transparent points-based process against the requirements of the role as set out in the Job Description and Person Specification. The role is home-based, and interviews will be conducted via Zoom unless a candidate raises an issue with this format, in which case an alternative will be arranged to satisfy any requirements for inclusion.
To apply, please submit your CV with a covering statement of no more than 750 words explaining your suitability for the role as outlined in the JD and Person Specification.
We would be grateful if you could also complete and return an Equality & Diversity Monitoring Form, but this is optional and may be submitted separately.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Introduction to TDS
TDS is a not-for-profit organisation with a clear social purpose: to raise standards in the private rented sector. Established to create a fairer and more professional rental market by protecting deposits and resolving deposit disputes, TDS has since expanded its mission. Today, we invest in a range of additional services and initiatives that further our commitment to improving the sector.
Key initiatives relevant to this role include:
- Developing an influential research programme to ensure that laws and regulations are informed by robust evidence.
- Funding a range of projects and organisations through our two independent charities.
- Leveraging our direct communication channels with millions of tenants, landlords, and letting agents to educate and inform all parties.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Key initiatives relevant to this role include:
- Developing an influential research programme to ensure that laws and regulations are informed by robust evidence.
- Funding a range of projects and organisations through our two independent charities.
- Leveraging our direct communication channels with millions of tenants, landlords, and letting agents to educate and inform all parties.
Introduction to the Role
We are looking for a Research and Policy Officer (Maternity Cover) to join our expanding Policy and Research department, which also oversees the TDS Charitable Foundation. This is a pivotal role supporting our mission to improve standards in the private rented sector through impactful research, thought leadership, and policy engagement.
The successful candidate will play a key part in delivering our research programme, including overseeing flagship projects like the Voice of the Tenant and Voice of the Landlord surveys, and producing high-quality qualitative and quantitative research.
You will also support the smooth running of the Charitable Foundation’s grant-making and governance activities and contribute to our work influencing policy and practice across the UK’s private rented sector.
This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about housing, with a solid grounding in research and an interest in policy, to join a values-driven organisation delivering real-world impact.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Research
1. Collaborate with external research contractors to deliver the regular ‘Voice of the Tenant’ and ‘Voice of the Landlord’ Survey.
2. Ensure the research findings are widely disseminated through different channels, including events, publications, briefings and digital content.
3. Help identify research gaps and contribute to the development execution of new research projects or commissioning of external research.
4. Conduct proactive desk-based research to identify emerging trends, new policy developments, and partnership opportunities relevant to the Foundation and the sector.
5. Undertake in-house research activities, such as literature reviews, focus groups, stakeholder interviews, where required.
6. Contribute to the drafting and production of high-quality research reports and briefings, ensuring clarity, accessibility, and relevance for policy and practice audiences.
Policy
7. Monitor and analyse relevant legislative and regulatory developments, consultations, and debates, identifying implications for the sector and TDS’s work.
8. Support the development of TDS’s policy positions by preparing briefings, drafting responses to consultations, and summarising evidence from research.
9. Help communicate TDS’s policy insights and positions clearly and effectively to internal stakeholders, partners, and decision-makers.
Charity co-ordination
10. Act as a key point of contact for grant-funded projects, supporting projects to share progress and impact, and identify any support needs.
11. Help to Coordinate the TDS Charitable Foundation’s quarterly Board of Trustee meetings, including preparing board papers, taking minutes, and following up on actions.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Essential characteristics
1. Qualifications and experience
Essential:
- Educated to degree level in a relevant subject.
- At least 3 years’ experience in research, social policy or similar role (or equivalent post-graduate study).
- Knowledge of research design
- Proven track record of producing content to communicate to different audiences.
- Experience of building relationships with external stakeholders.
Desirable:
- Knowledge of the housing sector or charitable work.
2. Job Knowledge
Must be able to:
- Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Show an ability to build relationships with stakeholders.
- Demonstrate organisational skills to help coordinate multiple projects.
- Utilise strong IT skills including sound knowledge of MS Office.
- Prove ability to write content for different audiences.
3. Communication
Must be able to:
- Work as part of a team;
- Have good interpersonal skills, communicating effectively with colleagues, funded projects and other stakeholders.
4. Equal Opportunities
- Must be able to demonstrate a commitment to equal opportunities, diversity and inclusion.
5. Required behaviour and attitude
- Applicants must be able to:
- demonstrate an affinity for customer excellence
- recognise the importance of fairness in all of our work
- demonstrate how they are making a difference in the work that they do
- is able to articulate the importance of teamwork
- are committed to excellence in all that we do;
- help create a great place to work.
TDS offers a plethora of benefits inclusive of:
- 33 days holiday inc bank holidays
- BUPA Private healthcare
- BUPA Wellbeing cash plan
- Pension Scheme
- Additional day off for your birthday
- Plus many more!
Hours of the role
35 hours per week. Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.
To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letting outlining how your skills and experience match the person specification.
TDS is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion in our workforce and to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers.
Help tenants, landlords, and agents deal with deposit protection and dispute resolution as quickly and easily as possible.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Job Purpose
We are looking for a CEO with a passion for animal welfare, who will contribute to our mission of rescuing, rehabilitating, and re-homing animals in need. Our new CEO will want to actively promote kindness and the prevention of cruelty to animals, and be driven by a desire to give those in our care a second chance in finding their forever home.
They will expand our profile across the Blackpool and North Lancashire region, working closely with the trustees to create a robust business plan, and have overall responsibility for the Branch Centre, our shops and the day to day running of the charity
Role Responsibilities
People
Have overall responsibility for all branch employees, including recruitment, employee development and performance assessment.
Income Generation, Fundraising and Publicity
Lead income generation, actively championing and contributing to fundraising events, whilst introducing new ideas and new activity.
Have overall responsibility for the Branch retail operation, working closely with the managers to ensure that individual shops meet annual sales targets.
Work with the trustees in developing the retail strategy and the growth opportunities of new outlets.
Digital Media and Marketing
Be responsible for developing the use of digital media to deliver the charity's vision, mission and strategy.
Work with the trustees to develop a marketing strategy, helping our Branch reach more people and generate additional income.
Financial Performance, Governance and Administration
Together with the trustees, develop and implement robust policies, procedures and controls in line with RSPCA guidelines and law, and produce annual budgets and reports for the Branch.
Security, Maintenance and Health and Safety
Ensure the Branch fulfills its duty of care for the health and safety of employees, volunteers and others on site, and have overall responsibility to ensure that the buildings, land and equipment belonging to the Branch are maintained in a safe and secure manner.
Animal Welfare
In collaboration with the Animal Centre Manager, ensure the Branch delivers on its commitment to care for and ensure the welfare of animals, overseeing compliance with RSPCA standards and policies, relevant legislation and best practice in the provision of animal welfare services.
Person Specification
You have:
- A passion for the care and welfare of animals
- A proven track record of leading and motivating people to deliver the strategic aims of a business/charity
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and also the ability to listen to the opinions of others
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to multi-task
- A desire to design and implement systems and processes, enabling delivery of our overall strategic aims
- A full UK driving licence
You have expertise and experience in:
- Operating at a senior strategic leadership level
- Project management and business planning
- Business development and growth
- Budget management
- Business and financial reporting
- The use of technology and digital media
You are:
- Flexible, with an ability to adapt to different situations and willing to 'get your hands dirty'
- A people person who is approachable and enjoys working with others, communicating effectively to build strong relationships
- Proactive and forward-thinking with an ability to plan ahead
- Able to prioritise conflicting demands and thrive under pressure
- Committed to the highest levels of integrity and effort
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted after the closing date and Interviews will be held on a day to be confirmed in June.
Please apply to be our new CEO by submitting an up to date CV and supporting statement (two page maximum) outlining your suitability for this rewarding and worthwhile position.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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We’ve recently refreshed and invested in our fundraising team,creating four fantastic new roles that reflect our bold ambitions for the future. This is an incredible opportunity to join a passionate, purpose-driven charity at a pivotal time — bringing your ideas,energy,and experience to a team that’s all about collaboration, creativity, and making a real difference.
Trust Fundraising Officer
Annual Salary - £24,000-£28,500
Weekly Hours - 35 hours (full time)
Reporting To - Philanthropy Manager
Contract Type - Permanent
Work Location - Guildford (GU1 1TU) or Farnham (GU9 9QF) with flexible work options.
BENEFITS - Why Work With Us?
Generous Holiday Allowance – Enjoy 32 days off a year (including bank holidays), pro rata for part-time staff-with extra days for long service. Plus, we’ll give you your birthday off after your first year – because cake should be mandatory!
Real Work-Life Balance – We care deeply about your wellbeing and believe in supporting our teams as much as we do the children and families we serve.
Training That Grows With You – Plus, every team member gets a personal training budget and access to a holistic learning platform to support your development.
Perks That Make Life Easier – We’ll cover the cost of your DBS check, and you’ll get access to a NEST pension and Simply Health cash plan for everyday healthcare costs.
Room to Recharge – After 3 years, you’ll be eligible for a career break to refresh, reflect, or do something amazing.
Parking - No need to play musical chairs with parking spots – we've got free parking just for you!
ABOUT US
Challengers is a charity dedicated to transforming the lives of disabled children and young people through the power of play. We provide inclusive, fun, and safe spaces across the Southeast where children aged 2–18 can make friends, enjoy new experiences, and develop vital life skills. Our unique non-exclusion policy ensures that every child, regardless of the complexity of their needs, is welcomed and supported.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Join our passionate and driven Fundraising Team at Challengers and play a key role in securing vital funding to support our impactful projects for disabled children and young people.
We are looking for a proactive and skilled fundraiser to research and identify new funding opportunities from Trusts, Foundations, and grant-making bodies. You’ll craft and submit compelling funding proposals, while building and nurturing strong relationships with new and existing funders to maximise support for our mission.
This role offers the chance to represent Challengers at meetings, tours, and events, showcasing the power of our work and the importance of our values. You’ll also maintain detailed and accurate records, manage reporting requirements, and actively champion the Challengers Approach, grounded in the Social Model of Disability.
If you're a strong communicator with an eye for detail and a passion for making a difference, we’d love to hear from you!
You’ll Be Great If...
• Have a solid understanding of the role of grant-makers, the value of not-for-profits, and the challenges faced by disabled children and young people.
• Are a strong communicator with experience writing persuasively and engaging with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Bring a proactive, organised approach with excellent time management and research skills.
• Are confident presenting and representing an organisation in line with its values and ethos.
• Have experience using databases and Microsoft Office, with the ability to learn new systems quickly.
Confidence can sometimes hold us back from applying for a job- There is no such thing as the perfect candidate. Challengers is a place where everyone can grow. We follow equal opportunities so however you identify and whatever your background you bring with you, please apply if this is a role that would make you excited to come into work every day
Application closing date:11/05/2025
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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This dynamic role is perfect for someone who’s confident building relationships with businesses and passionate about connecting people with our mission.
You’ll focus 60% of your time on securing and managing corporate partnerships – from Charity of the Year collaborations to sponsorships and brand activations – and the remaining 40% supporting campaigns, appeals, and fundraising events.
What you’ll bring:
- A track record in business development, sales, or corporate fundraising
- Strong communication, proposal writing, and relationship-building skills
- An eye for opportunity and a collaborative, can-do attitude
- The ability to juggle multiple priorities while keeping supporters engaged
- Knowledge of fundraising practices, data protection, and CRM systems
A driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential. If you're creative, driven, and ready to help protect wildlife, we want to hear from you.
In return we will offer you support, training and continued professional development, not to mention a fantastic working environment! You can also expect free entry to the park.
If you would like to join our unique and vibrant organisation to become a part of the Marwell Family, please view the full candidate brief on our website and complete a Marwell application form.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Glebe House (Charnwood) Ltd is a local charity that has been supporting adults and childrens with learning disabilities and autism for over 40 years. We are seeking a new Chief Executive to lead the charity into the future.
We are searching for an ambitious and empathic candidate, to provide leadership, strategic direction, and a range of management skills to deliver high quality services within the cost constraints of a charity.
You will have experience in a senior management role, ideally in the charity or learning disability sector. You will have the ability to lead a group of passionate and skilled staff across a range of services and venues in Charnwood. You will have the ability to influence external change and to earn and maintain the trust of all staff and stakeholders especially funding bodies and key partner organisations.
You will also come with extensive experience of financial management and budgetary control, and a proven ability to generate income through fundraising and commissioning activities.
Please visit our website and access the Job Vacancies in the About Us section for further information and details on how to apply. If you would like to discuss this role further, or have any questions, please use the contact details in the application pack.
The deadline for applications is 22nd May 2025 at 10am.
Successful candidates will be invited to attend an interview with the selection panel in our Loughborough base.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Chief Executive Officer
Hybrid – London-based, with 2–3 days per week in the Victoria office
£110,000 – £125,000 per annum
The charity is a youth-led movement challenging a food system that’s rigged against children’s health. By campaigning for systemic change, we ensure that every young person—regardless of background—can access healthy, affordable food and the opportunity to thrive.
Powered by our youth activists, we hold the food industry to account, shift public opinion and narratives, and push for bold policy change. We are now seeking a bold, values-led Chief Executive Officer to lead us into our next chapter of growth—scaling our impact while staying true to our creative, youth-powered roots.
This is not a typical CEO role. The organisation is mission-first, unapologetically youth-led, and ready to challenge the status quo. The new CEO will drive a bold organisational strategy, build a strong and inclusive culture, champion intergenerational leadership, and ensure that young people remain at the forefront of our campaigns, messaging, and impact.
The successful candidate will bring:
- Proven strategic senior leadership experience within an organisation that has grown its income, reach and impact.
- Demonstrable experience influencing across a broad range of stakeholders to affect systemic change across education, government, business, and wider society.
- Proven track record of successful fundraising to deliver significant organisational growth.
- A deep commitment to inclusion, and empowering youth voice at every level.
If you believe in a future where young people lead change and are ready to build a healthier, fairer food system, we’d love to hear from you.
At Prospectus, we invest in your journey as a candidate, and we are committed to supporting you throughout the process. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive recruitment process.
Recruitment Timeline
Deadline for applications: Wednesday 28th May 2025
Interviews with Prospectus: w/c 2nd June
First Interview with the charity: w/c 9th June
Final Interview with the charity: w/c 16th June
Location: A short walk from Oxford Circus
Hours: Full time – 35 hours
Pattern of work: 3 days office based, 2 days from home
Pay: £16 - £19 an hour holiday pay
Contract type – Temporary
Are you passionate about working for the charity sector? If so the working for this unique charity who are growing rapidly could be a really exciting opportunity for you.
Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will have a variety of duties to ensure the finance team delivers timely and effective service.
Your duties as Finance Support Officer will include;
- Processing accounts payable invoices
- Setting up payment runs
- Processing income
- Completing bank and supplier reconciliation
- Looking after the finance inbox to ensure all queries are handled in a timely manner
The skills you will bring to your role as interim Finance Support Officer will include;
- Prior experience in a similar ideally in the charity/not for profit sector
- Working knowledge of Sage Line 50/Raisers Edge
- Understanding of accounting principles such as debits VS credits
- Proven track record of working towards various deadlines
This is a critical and urgent hire and if you are interested in applying for this role through TPP Recruitment then please do so by sending your CV [email protected]
We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
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Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you want to be part of a team that makes a difference to homeless and vulnerable families.
This is a rewarding role with many different aspects. This position will play a vital part in supporting the Income Generation team and the charity as a whole, helping to raise awareness, engage community supporters, and drive fundraising efforts across our community income streams
Overview: As a community Fundraiser you will be responsible for identifying opportunities to engage community fundraisers of all sizes across Stoke, Staffordshire, Newcastle Under Lyme and Staffordshire Moorlands.
You will need:
- Experience fundraising within the charity sector or transferable skills
- The ability to develop a pipeline of prospects through to cultivation, application and stewardship.
- Excellent research skills utilising a wide variety of information sources and platforms.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to relate to and influence internal and external contacts at all levels, and to represent Gingerbread in person with potential funders.
- Demonstrable experience in developing and managing relationships with corporate partners, with a track record of meeting or exceeding fundraising targets.
To prevent homelessness by providing stable and secure accommodation for vulnerable families, lone parent families and single & pregnant women

IPSEA is the leading charity in the field of special educational needs and disability (SEND) law in England, and we provide free and independent legal advice and support to families of children and young people with SEND. We also provide training on the SEND legal framework, and we influence policy at both a local and national level.
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Trusts and Philanthropy Officer to join our small, ambitious fundraising team. IPSEA has a proven track record of successfully securing grants, and this is a new role designed to help strengthen and grow IPSEA’s income from charitable Trusts and Foundations. You will be responsible for researching new funding opportunities, preparing and submitting tailored applications and reports, and managing relationships with existing funders through thoughtful and timely stewardship. You will also support the early development of strategies in major gifts and wider philanthropy.
This role is an opportunity to play a key role in our future fundraising strategy and help secure long-term financial sustainability for our services.
You will work remotely, with occasional travel required for essential meetings approximately 4-5 times per year.
If you share our commitment to protecting, promoting and upholding the rights of children and young people with SEND and would like to use your fundraising skills at IPSEA, we would love to hear from you.
To apply
- Download our ‘Trusts and Philanthropy Officer Recruitment Pack’
- Visit our website to download an application form
- Submit your completed application form via our website
Please note that we do not accept CVs as applications.
Closing date for applications: 9am on Monday 12 May 2025
First-round interviews: 21 or 22 May in central Birmingham
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
About the Job
It is an important time at Sophie Hayes Foundation. Our strategy ‘Sustainable Freedom from Modern Slavery’ has launched and the charity is in a period of exciting transformation. This role is essential for the delivery of the strategy and ensuring that survivors of modern slavery, human trafficking, and exploitation have access to the support and opportunities they need to achieve their aspirations, independence, and a positive future – with soaring numbers of referrals to the NRM and thousands more victims living in fear of a hostile environment, this has never been more important than now.
But we cannot do this work without funds. Alongside a small, friendly, and dedicated team, you will coordinate and deliver a range of fundraising activities.
About You
This role would suit someone looking for meaningful, creative, and varied work, in an enthusiastic and motivated team.
You may have started to build a career in charity fundraising, corporate business development, or related areas.
You may have gained some experience across multiple different types of fundraising and development such as grant applications; donor relationships; community events; or institutional bidding.
You may enjoy networking and relationship building; designing creative projects, bids, activities, and events; and also, be comfortable with data management via a CRM.
We would love a team member who is efficient, reliable, creative, enthusiastic and ready to get stuck in helping across our range of fundraising activities.
We welcome applications from individuals with a range of skills and experience drawn from their professional and personal lives. We are happy to discuss adaptations to the role and the recruitment process.
If you find this role exciting and feel you have some, but not all the skills needed, please do reach out for a conversation.
What You’ll Do
• Trusts & grants: Work with the Development & Communications Manager to write and submit compelling funding applications to trusts, foundations and grant-making bodies to secure new and repeat funding.
• Scout for, build and maintain relationships with existing and new funders, donors, and partners, ensuring ongoing engagement and support.
• Events: Plan, organise and manage fundraising events, including overseeing event logistics, participant engagement and post-event follow up.
• Work with the Development & Communications team to generate new, innovative fundraising concepts and bring them to fruition.
• Manage the database of funders and donors and ensure contact is up to date.
• Support with monitoring and evaluation, including reports to funders
• Work closely with the communications team to ensure coordinate donor and external communications, and to contribute to our social media presence
• Identify roles and responsibilities that could be delegated to volunteers to maximise their support, supervising those assigned to you.
• Represent the Sophie Hayes Foundation with colleagues at meetings and events with external stakeholders. This may include deputising for more senior colleagues on occasion.
• Ensure the highest standards of safeguarding across all activities.
• Other duties which may arise under the implementation of the new strategy, as directed by the Development & Communications Manager.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Interim Chief Executive
12-month fixed-term contract
c£90,000 per annum
London (Islington)
Hybrid – minimum one day per week in the office
An established, London-based charity with over 25 years’ experience supporting children who have experienced trauma is seeking an inspirational Interim Chief Executive to lead the organisation through a pivotal 12-month period.
The charity delivers services across the UK using evidence-based interventions tailored to the individual needs of each child. Through one-to-one mentoring, group sessions and school workshops, the organisation empowers children to build a brighter future. Families are also supported with specialist guidance to strengthen resilience and skills, while schools and other agencies are engaged to provide holistic and coordinated support.
With a newly launched strategy and ambitious goals ahead, the Board is seeking an experienced leader to steer the organisation and its dedicated team during this exciting phase of growth and transition.
Key responsibilities will include:
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Providing inclusive and motivational leadership to ensure continued delivery of high-quality services and effective organisational management.
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Acting as a compelling ambassador for the charity’s work and championing the value of early intervention.
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Driving growth and development of the organisation, strengthening its evidence base, and ensuring long-term sustainability.
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Leading and nurturing a passionate team of staff and volunteers, building on a strong existing foundation.
The ideal candidate will be a well-rounded and experienced senior leader with a proven track record in service delivery and an understanding of community-led approaches. They will bring warmth, integrity, and the ability to support and guide a skilled, committed team. Strong communication and ambassadorial skills will be essential for managing key funder and stakeholder relationships.
Alignment with the charity’s values and mission is vital. Candidates will demonstrate a deep commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and a willingness to ensure the voices of the communities served are meaningfully represented. Lived experience or a personal understanding of these communities will be particularly welcomed.
To find out more and apply, please refer to the attached job description and follow the instructions provided.
Closing date: 11th May (midnight)
Panel interviews: Friday 16th May and w/c 21st May
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Are you a wordsmith with a heart for mission and a gift for bringing stories to life? Do you want your creativity to make a real difference for a ministry with a global impact?
Then this could be your calling.
International Mission to Jewish People (IMJP) exists to share the good news of Jesus the Messiah with Jewish people around the world. They are rooted in prayer, passionate about mission, and committed to communicating their story with grace, clarity and truth.
Right now, IMJP are partnering with Charisma to recruit a talented Communications Officer to join their small but impactful team. This is a full-time, office-based role (with some hybrid flexibility) based at their Eynsham HQ near Oxford.
You will be responsible for crafting inspiring content for a range of channels - print, digital, email and social media - working alongside the existing Communications Officer to shape how IMJP communicates its vision, stories and needs to supporters and the wider world. From writing newsletters and appeal emails, to scripting video content and producing eye-catching resources, you will play a vital part in their mission.
You will need to be an excellent writer and editor, comfortable managing multiple deadlines, and confident working with design tools like Adobe InDesign and Photoshop. Experience with social media, email marketing platforms such as Mailchimp, and a good grasp of GDPR and content sensitivity will also serve you well.
But more than skills, IMJP is looking for someone with heart. Someone with a genuine passion for sharing the gospel. Someone who can communicate sensitively and creatively in a cross-cultural context. Someone who is excited about prayer, storytelling and the life-changing message at the centre of this work.
To find out more, please contact Adam Stacey, Managing Director at Charisma Charity Recruitment.
To apply, please visit the Charisma website where you will be asked to upload your CV and a supporting statement outlining your suitability for the role.
We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion*, sexual orientation, age or any other protected characteristic.
*In accordance with the Equality Act 2010, it is an occupational requirement that the post holder is a practising Christian.
Location: Office-based in Eynsham, Oxfordshire, with potential for some hybrid working
Closing date for applications: 1 June 2025
Charisma interviews must be completed by: 6 June 2025