Communications jobs in clerkenwell, greater london
Mind in Croydon is seeking to recruit a full time Advocacy Service Manager to join our small, dedicated team of Independent Mental Health Advocates (IMHA) working to provide advocacy services to adults subjected to detention under the Mental Health Act in the London Borough of Croydon to ensure they understand, express and exercise their rights, and to enable them to access essential services. The advocacy team also provides Community Mental Health Advocacy for people who are informal patients in psychiatric hospital or living in the community and provides weekly advocacy service at two InMind Healthcare Group hospitals in Croydon.
The role is ideal for an experienced Advocate, who is passionate about promoting the rights of people who are experiencing poor mental health, in sometimes challenging conditions, but who is also committed to nurture the next generation of future advocates, as a key part of the role will involve supervising and supporting a current trainee in addition to a qualified IMHA, providing guidance, support, and skills development on casework and advocacy.
In December 2024 the team was awarded the Quality Performance Mark in Advocacy, a testament to their quality of service providing safe and life-changing support.
Advocacy Service Manager
SALARY: £ 37,728.88 per annum
plus pension contributions (above 4% by salary sacrifice)
REPORTS TO: Head of Social Inclusion & Support Services
RESPONSIBLE FOR: 2 Independent Mental Health Advocates(IMHA)
TERM: Permanent, subject to funding, full time (36 hours pw)
BASED AT: Bethlem Royal Hospital, Beckenham BR3 3BX. Advocates are also required to meet clients at different sites throughout Croydon and neighbouring boroughs.
This role supports hybrid working. Other flexible arrangements can be discussed however please note that specific flexible working arrangements such as staggered hours may not be feasible due to operational constraints set by the Hospital.
To apply, please submit an up-to-date copy of your CV and a cover letter no longer than 2 A4 pages, outlining your reasons for applying and demonstrating how you meet the criteria set out in the person specification.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Do you want to use your operational experience to support a mission-driven team? Are you personable, highly organised and entrepreneurial? Then you could be UK100’s new Operations Officer!
You will take the lead on our Business Supporters Network: researching businesses that can support local authorities on their decarbonisation journey, reaching out to them and establishing mutually beneficial partnerships.
You will also be the go-to person internally for keeping our organisation running smoothly. From organising team meetings to developing our CRM’s functionality and ensuring our HR policies and processes are up to date and properly implemented. You will make sure people have everything they need to do their best work.
It’s an exciting time to be joining our team as we will start preparing for the 10th birthday of UK100 in 2026!
Administration of our Business Support Network
- Research businesses that can help local authorities on their decarbonisation journey
- Run due diligence checks on potential business partners to ensure they comply with our Ethical Fundraising Policy
- Set up and minute meetings, coordinate proposals
- Prepare and issue contracts and invoices
- Maintain accurate, compliant data in our CRM
Finance and HR
- Oversee income and expenditure budgets and performance
- Produce and circulate monthly management accounts
- Manage relationships with our suppliers, ensuring we get value for money and pay promptly
- Oversee recruitment, onboarding, off-boarding and HR record-keeping
Operations and Governance
- Office management and coordination with our workspace provider.
- Organise team meetings and team socials
- Maintain UK100’s Customer Relationship Management system and support UK100 staff in using the CRM.
- Support UK100’s management of IT systems, ensuring staff are trained and follow best practice guidance
- Develop and improve UK100's policy and procedures, as well maintaining key organisational documents.
Please send a CV (max 2 pages) and a cover letter that sets out how you would take forward the role and what you see as the main priorities (max 1 page).
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
The Woodland Trust is looking for a Volunteer Development Officer in our North region to deliver on the volunteering strategy for the Woodland Trust and Northern England region, that connects to the Trust strategy whilst responds to regional need, adapts to the changing trends in volunteering, and maximises opportunities for volunteers to add value to our work.
The Role:
• The role will support compliance including record keeping, induction and training, as well as develop new opportunities based on regional priorities and deliver a range of communication and face to face activities to create a safe and positive volunteering experience.
• You will run a range of activity to develop effective communication methods including writing articles, delivering events, supporting peer to peer support and shared learning so volunteers are engaged and feel valued.
• You are responsible for being the link between the National Volunteering Team and regional volunteer managers to ensure that managers feel supported and volunteers have a meaningful, safe and enjoyable experience.
• You will lead on regional recruitment of existing and new roles, in line with regional priorities to ensure volunteer roles are appropriate and support the needs of the Woodland Trust.
• This role is based in Northern England and will require the successful candidate to travel around the region.
• This role will require an enhanced DBS check as part of our pre-employment checks.
The Candidate:
• You have an enthusiasm for the environment and share our core values-Grow Together, Explore, Focus and Make it Count.
We are looking for candidates who have the following experience:
• Working with volunteers and volunteer managers including recruitment, training and managing volunteers with positive outcomes.
• Working across a range of teams at a regional level to support existing and develop new volunteering opportunities, ensuring the support of volunteering to undertake activities in a positive, fun and safe way.
• Developing new volunteering opportunities in line with regional and national strategies.
• You’ll have a collaborative approach, with the ability to work with multiple teams, building relationships with both internal and external stakeholders effectively.
• You’ll know how to deliver effective events including promotion, risk assessments for indoor and outdoor environments.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbally being able to liaise with internal and external stakeholders, especially volunteers using a variety of methods to suite the audience.
• This role does require regular travel around the North region. A full clean UK driving licence is required.
Benefits & Wellbeing: Joining our team means you'll be a big part of tackling environmental and climate issues. We take good care of our staff, offering support and training opportunities. We also offer:
• Enhanced Employer Pension
• Life Assurance
• Flexible & Hybrid Working Options
• Generous Annual Leave - 25 days + bank holidays (pro rata for part time)
• Buy and Sell Annual Leave
• Enhanced Parental Pay
• Employee Assistance Programme
About Us: The Woodland Trust is the UK's leading woodland conservation charity and is dedicated to creating a world where trees and woods thrive for both people and nature. Our mission involves engaging and inspiring individuals to contribute toward tackling the nature and climate crisis through the protection, restoration, and creation of essential woodland habitats.
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion: To achieve our vision of a world where woods and trees thrive for people and nature, we need to better reflect society and the communities we work in. All people, no matter their background, identity, ability, or circumstance, should benefit from trees.
People of colour and disabled people are currently under-represented across the environment and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we particularly encourage you to apply.
Please contact us to discuss any additional support or adjustments you may need to complete your application.
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First Stage Interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams w/c 27th October 2025.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Location: Citizens Advice Hertsmere, outreach across various locations
Purpose of the Role
To deliver high-quality energy advice and advocacy to individuals and households, particularly those vulnerable or experiencing fuel poverty. The role supports clients in reducing energy costs, improving home comfort, and lowering carbon emissions.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide tailored energy advice via:
- Face-to-face appointments and Telephone
- Community events and workshops
- Support clients with:
- Understanding fuel tariffs and energy bills
- Improving energy efficiency and thermal comfort
- Accessing grants, rebates, and financial support
- Resolving issues with energy suppliers
- maintain accurate case records and report outcomes
- Meet project targets and comply with funder requirements, Build partnerships with local agencies and stakeholders
- Contribute to Citizens Advice’s research and campaigns
- Stay up to date with relevant legislation and policies
Person Specification
Essential:
- Experience in advice-giving or customer support (e.g., call centre, community outreach or within Citizens Advice)
- Ability to manage workload independently and meet targets
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion
- Willingness to undertake NEA Level 3 Energy Awareness training
Desirable:
- NEA Level 3 or 4 qualifications in energy awareness or decarbonising homes
- Experience working with vulnerable communities
- Familiarity with Citizens Advice systems and values
Benefits
- Generous
- office closure days over Christmas
- Pension contributions
- Flexible and some hybrid working options considered
- Free Parking
Community Action Redbridge is looking for a dynamic programme manager who can combine strategic thinking with practical delivery to strengthen VCSE sector capacity, amplify collective voice, and build equitable partnerships.
This is a pivotal leadership role at the heart of our vision for a fairer, more equitable borough, by supporting a vibrant and thriving VCSE sector. A strong, connected, and sustainable VCSE sector is essential to building resilient communities and driving lasting social change.
In this role, you will create the conditions in which VCSE organisations can do their best work :
- supporting them to build their resilience and sustainability,
- raise awareness of their vital contribution,
- and ensure their collective insight and expertise influences local systems, policy, and practice.
The Sector Development Programme Manager will lead the design and delivery of a programme of support that strengthens, connects, and champions the local sector. They will oversee and enhance our existing offer while leading work to build the sector’s connective infrastructure.
This will include working collaboratively with our members to develop strong, inclusive networks that reflect their priorities, foster collaboration, peer support, and shared learning, and build a more unified and representative sector voice - ensuring that the insight and expertise of VCSE organisations meaningfully influence local systems, policy, and practice.
With a commitment to equity, collaboration, and community-led development, the Sector Development Programme Manager will work closely with partners, funders, and stakeholders to raise the profile of the local VCSE sector and advocate for the investment, recognition, and support it needs.
They will bring strategic leadership and programme management expertise, along with a deep understanding of the sector’s role in tackling inequalities and driving social change. Please note that this role can be offered on a hybrid basis, with a minimum of three days per week in the office. As an organisation rooted in community, we believe that regular in-office presence is important to foster collaboration, connection and team cohesion.
About Community Action Redbridge
Community Action Redbridge is a local infrastructure charity dedicated to building a fairer Redbridge where everyone and every community has an equal opportunity to thrive. Through our work, we support the development of strong and resilient communities where people lead happy, healthy, and fulfilling lives. At the heart of our work is a commitment to social justice and to tackling the root causes of inequality. We’re passionate about shifting power, amplifying community voices, and working collaboratively to create social change. We do this by:
- Strengthening and championing the voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector, so local organisations have the tools and support they need to grow and thrive.
- Supporting local people to drive change in their own communities, through social action, volunteering and active participation. ·
- Bringing people and organisations together, from the VCSE sector, public services, and local businesses, to collaborate on shared ambitions for Redbridge.
How to apply
Please submit your CV and a covering letter answering the following 4 questions (no more than 500 words each):
1. This role will provide strategic leadership across multiple projects, ensuring they are well-managed, deliver impact, and reflect the strengths and priorities of Redbridge’s VCSE sector. Please share an example of when you have managed a complex programme - how did you use monitoring, evaluation, and learning to improve delivery, demonstrate impact?
2. This role will lead efforts to develop the sector development programme and secure funding for new and existing projects, as well as contributing to wider organisational fundraising efforts. Please share your experience of fundraising and diversifying income streams.
3. This role requires building trusted relationships and collaborating across sectors. Can you give an example of when you have brought partners together around a shared goal? How did you ensure the partnership was strengths-based, inclusive, and built shared ownership?
4. Community Action Redbridge is driven by values of shifting power, collaborating, learning, and seeing the bigger picture. How have you demonstrated inclusive and values-led leadership in previous roles, and how would you foster an empowering and collaborative learning culture in this role?
Please submit your CV and covering letter by 11.59pm on Sunday 19th October.
Interviews are expected to take place on Tuesday 28th and Wednesday 29th October.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Support Coordinator
We’re looking for an innovative, passionate and professional individual with excellent communication and organisational skills to join the Stroke Service based across Newham.
This is an exciting opportunity to work with stroke survivors and their families to support them following a stroke.
Position: S11320 Stroke Support Coordinator
Location: Home-based, Newham. However, regular travel will be required as part of this role (will include team meetings or other work-related meetings)
Hours: Part-time, 18 hours per week
Salary: Circa £14,100 - per annum (FTE circa £27,435 per annum) (inner London weighting £2,031.42 per annum or outer London weighting £1,170 per annum may be applied in accordance with where you live)
Contract: This is a fixed term contract until 31 March 2026. Our services are contracted we currently have funding for this contract until 31 March 2026. While continued funding beyond this date cannot be guaranteed, we have maintained regular contracts in this area for many years.’
Benefits: 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, Eye Care vouchers, Long Service Award, Tax-free childcare, Health Cash Plan, Working Pattern Agreement, flexible working opportunities available.
Closing Date: 19 October 2025. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.
Interview Date: 24 October 2025. Interviews will be held at Stroke House: 240 City Road, London EC1V 2PR
Please let us know if this will present any challenges when you email your application.
The Role
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join the Newham Team in London. Reporting to Service Delivery Coach.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Organise and facilitate effective service communication for the benefit of stroke survivors and carers in understanding and achieving their goals.
- Ensure that timely, confidential and accurate records are kept on our CRM data base and all data is in line with our retention policy and GDPR compliant.
- Develop and manage service volunteers to support service delivery for stroke survivors and carers as required.
About You
You will have experience in:
- Providing person centred support to empower vulnerable people or people with a disability or long-term health condition and their carers
- Nurturing emotional resilience needed to handle a variety of calls, potentially dealing with complex and challenging situations whilst working in your own home
- Effective listening with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with a diverse audience including anyone experiencing communication difficulties via a combination of face-to-face visits or meetings, telephone calls, emails or letters, and digital methods (such as video calls)
This role requires regular travel across a large geographical locality to visit people at home and in community settings. Candidates must be able to demonstrate how they can meet this requirement of the role.
To fulfil the role, you must be a resident of the UK and have the right to work in the UK.
When you click to apply, you will be able to see the full responsibilities and person specification for further information on the role.
Please submit your CV, (including details of your current address), and a supporting statement of no more than two pages, demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience.
Finding strength through support
The organisation is the only charity in the UK providing lifelong support for all stroke survivors and their families. Providing tailored support to tens of thousands of stroke survivors each year. This support includes one-to-one and group support, funding vital scientific research into stroke prevention, acute treatment, recovery and long-term care, and campaigning to secure the best care for everyone affected by stroke.
They are here for stroke survivors and their loved ones, from the moment they enter the new and frightening post-stroke world, supporting them every step of the way as they find their strength and their way back to life.
It’s only thanks to the generosity of supporters and donors that they can provide vital support.
The Association is driven by an ambition to improve the lives of everyone affected by stroke. This means they’re determined to create an equitable and inclusive workplace that benefits from the difference, and thrives on the diversity, of our people. Guided by an approach to solving inequity in stroke, the team are prioritising listening to, and learning from, lived experience across the charity.
The charity are working to improve the representation of this lived experience at all levels within the Association and are eager to recruit applicants from a variety of communities and backgrounds. We are keen to receive applications from people affected by stroke, people of colour, members of LGBT+ communities, and disabled people because these identities and experiences are underrepresented and would add enormous value to how the organisation work.
A Disability Confident employer, the organisation is making great progress focusing on flexible working, reasonable adjustments and access to work. The charity has a variety of staff network groups and are committed to continuously improving diversity and inclusion efforts. If you have questions, or access needs, we’re happy to discuss any support and adjustments we can make throughout the recruitment process so that you’re able to contribute your best in a way that meets your needs.
You may also have experience in areas such as Care Coordinator, Stroke Support, Stroke, Care, Care Worker, Support Worker, Carer, Care Team Leader, Support Team Leader, Volunteering Manager, Volunteer Coordinator, Support Group, Support and Advice, Social Care, Carer Support, Support Service. #INDNFP
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We’re looking for a Content Creator at Green Pastures, to join us as part of our Marketing team. If that’s you, you’ll be a creative storyteller, someone who is excited to work on crafting impactful content that can be used across social, email and direct mail platforms to share the impact of our work. You will have exceptional writing skills, alongside an insight into content marketing, and be great at connecting with all types of people.
Location: Remote, with some travel
Salary: £16,200 (£27,000 pro rata)
Hours: 3 days / 23 hrs per week
Holiday: 14 days, plus public holidays
Contract: Permanent
Start Date: Immediate
Green Pastures is a national Christian social enterprise, celebrating our 26 anniversary this year. Our heart has always been to help one more person have a future without homelessness, by giving them a safe and secure home, offering wraparound support, and sharing the good news of Jesus
with them. We’re looking for a competent, enthusiastic and creative Content Creator to help our mission continue to grow, by shaping how our Content Marketing strategy helps tell the story of Green Pastures, and the lives we have the privilege of changing.
Thank you for your interest in this vacancy! We’re building a passionate team that wholeheartedly believes every person deserves dignity and value. We believe homelessness has no place in our modern world, which is why we’re committed to making it a thing of the past.
With such a vital mission, we work hard to ensure that every member of our team can flourish: We don’t just want you to thrive at work—we want you to thrive in life. As you consider this role, we’re excited to see if Green Pastures aligns with your skills, experience, and calling.
This role gives you the opportunity to help Green Pastures grow to support more people who have
experienced homelessness to find a home, making sure that compelling content successfully
engages our audiences and grows our network of Investors and Partners.
Green Pastures is a Christian organisation and our values are expressed through how we work and conduct ourselves in every work setting. We’re looking for a Content Creator who is punctual,
considerate to others, and brilliant at liaising with Partners, agencies and others as required. You will be part of a team based in the UK and beyond, and will be expected to attend occasional in-person meetings, events and project visits throughout the year as well as occasional wider-team events. You will receive a comprehensive induction and clear guidance on the role, and ongoing support from your line manager and the team.
We’re looking for a Content Creator...
✔ With a great insight into social media trends and Content Marketing
✔ Who is organised, can work to a brief and a deadline, and is friendly/outgoing/tenacious enough to engage and draw-out stories/ideas from people
✔ Who is fun, passionate, and creative: to oversee daily content creation that joins the dots between the lives that we have the privilege of seeing changed through our work, and those investors, Partners and others who help enable it.
✔ Excited to work towards ending homelessness
✔ Enthusiastic to serve our local church Partners and Investors
✔ Keen to join a fun, passionate and hard-working team
✔ Flexible, positive and proactive about getting work done
✔ Able to organise workload and deliver to tight deadlines
✔ A self-motivated, creative content expert, who can own their own process
✔ Exceptional storytelling and writing skills
✔ Some graphic design experience would be desirable
✔ Knowledge of social and other marketing and content channels
✔ Brilliant at connecting with people and bringing out their best
Key tasks of the role...
✔ Capturing content, celebrating and sharing the work of Green Pastures housing the
homeless, that inspires and informs our audiences
✔ Content creation / copywriting across multiple platforms
✔ Contacting and interviewing Partners, residents and sometimes Investors & GP team, to gather
stories and updates
✔ Writing blogs and articles
✔ Project management of bigger campaigns
✔ Arranging and managing trips and visits for photography and filming, including coordinating with Partners, arranging travel/accommodation and ensuring consent forms are completed
✔ Working with rest of Marketing Team to ensure messaging and content is clear, effective and
delivering desired outcomes
✔ Helping represent Marketing/comms in the planning of Green Pastures’ annual conference
✔ Connecting with external organisations to create and collaborate with them
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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We're looking for a very capable Finance Manager to join us. This is a varied and rewarding finance role at the heart of a small, friendly and ambitious charity working to improve the lives of people with eczema. Please see the recruitment pack for more information, including full job description.
To be successful, you'lll need to be proactive and enjoy working in a small team. The role involves a high degree of delegated responsibility and autonomy, and you're expected to manage your workload effectively within your functional remit.
The post-holder is responsible for managing the day-to-day running of the Society’s finance and CRM operations, including the National Eczema Society membership scheme. This is a full-time sole-charge role, managing the processing side of charity’s finance function, including managing purchase and sales ledgers, preparing payment runs, managing supplier reconciliations and month-end tasks.
You would join our small team based at the charity’s offices near London Bridge. There is flexibility for some home-based working and you are expected to work in the office at least two days a week to facilitate effective team-working. National Eczema Society offers help for staff studying for accounting exams.
At National Eczema Society (NES) we are passionate about making life better for people with eczema in the UK and their families. As a small and agile charity, we punch above our weight and have big ambitions. In the UK, around 1 in 5 children and 1 in 10 adults live with eczema, so lots of people are looking to our charity for support and hope.
Our mission is to empower people to live well with eczema and bring about positive change for our eczema community. We do this by providing expert information and advice needed to manage eczema well. We also create a healthier future by raising awareness and understanding of eczema, campaigning to improve medical care, and supporting research into new treatments, prevention and ultimately a cure.
We rely on voluntary donations, legacies, membership fees and corporate sponsorship to fund our vital work. Managing the charity’s finance operations well is vital to our organisational effectiveness and our Finance & CRM Manager is a core member of the team. National Eczema Society is a membership charity and we have around 2,000 members.
How to apply
If this role sounds like it’s right for you and you’d like to apply, please send us:
- CV outlining your employment history, academic and professional accounting qualifications
- Supporting statement (no more than two A4 pages please), explaining how you meet the requirements described in the job description and why you’re interested in this role at National Eczema Society.
Please submit your CV and supporting statement by Monday 20 October 2026 (by 5pm).
If you’d like an informal and confidential conversation about this position, please email Andrew Proctor, Chief Executive.
NO AGENCIES PLEASE/DIRECT APPLICANTS ONLY.
Closing date: Monday 20 October 2026 (by 5pm)
In-person interviews in London: W/C Monday 3 November 2026
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Salary: £16,050 per year
Hours: 20 hours per week
Days: Monday - Friday (hours to be agreed)
Location: Sanderstead, South Croydon
Bring your administration skills into one of our homes and you will be a key factor in helping us to deliver high quality care for young people at risk in the community. We need experienced and enthusiastic part-time administrators to join our team of professional staff and share in building brighter futures for young people.
About the Role
- Answer telephone calls in a professional manner, take accurate messages and return calls at the Home Manager’s request.
- Undertake typing/word processing, including confidential reports for Local Authorities, assessments, review records, letters, memos, etc.
- Carry out routine filing and set up and manage filing systems as appropriate, including archiving records in line with procedures.
- Assist the Home Manager in keeping and updating the petty cash records and other financial accounts for the home and assist with the system of invoicing.
- Minute internal and external meetings to a high standard.
- Maintain staff records including appraisals, sickness reports, annual leave and TOIL records.
St Christopher’s Academy
At St Christopher`s we can provide more than just a care job. We can offer you a career where you can develop your skills and knowledge while making a difference to young people’s lives.
When you join St Christopher’s, we will set you up in your career with a tailored development plan. Whether you want to move across to a different service, become a Manager or just explore further your current role, we will support you to map out your career trajectory and help you achieve your professional ambitions. If you want to learn more about St Christopher’s Academy, please visit our website.
We are proud that 84% of all our Team Leaders, Deputies and Managers are internal promotions.
Applicants should have:
- Experience as administrator, ideally within residential homes.
- An organised approach and the ability to prioritise workloads to meet deadlines.
- Ability to use IT including Word, Excel, Access and Power point.
- Good communication skills, oral and written and ability to use IT including Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint.
- Have high personal and professional standards
In return we offer:
- Competitive salary.
- A friendly working environment, a fun, open and honest culture
- 25 days holiday rising to 27 days after 3 years’ service, plus Bank Holidays, pro-rata.
- Industry Leading training programme including access to level 3 qualifications, children’s right and participation, CSE, empowerment, mental health and Social Pedagogy.
- Contributory pension scheme, Enhanced Maternity and Company Sick Scheme.
- UK Life Assurance (Death in service) to the value of 3 times your annual salary.
- BUPA Employee Assistance Programme, offering counselling, financial advice and legal support.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Bluelight card; discount shopping scheme at hundreds of retailers across the UK.
- Discretionary Funded Training Programs.
- Employee Awards based on performance and length of service.
- Fantastic opportunities to develop your career within our range of services.
St Christopher’s Approach
At St Christopher’s Fellowship, Social Pedagogy is our core philosophy of care, drawing together theories and concepts from related disciplines such as sociology, psychology, education, philosophy, medical sciences and social work. Our use of social pedagogy centres on attachment theory and building positive relationships with young people to bring out their inner “diamond”.
We make sure our actions reflect our values. Working in this way allows us to build trust and empower people to do their best, whatever their role.
At St Christopher’s having the right people and investing in their development is crucial. Our Training Team, alongside the Home Managers, ensure that each member of staff has a detailed development plan that matches the work they do and equips them to be knowledgeable, creative, calm, supportive and confident in whatever situation comes their way.
Recruitment Process
At St Christopher’s we are committed to the safeguarding of all children and young people in our care. During the recruitment process you will be expected to complete an online application form to ensure we capture essential information to meet legislation, best practice and vetting requirements.
Your online application must include a supporting statement addressing the criteria stated in the Person Specification. For the full Job Description and Person Specification plese visit our website. CV’s will not be accepted.
It is against the law to apply for work with Children/Young People if you are barred from working in Regulated Activity and if your name is added to a Children Barred List.
All shortlisted candidates invited to interview will be asked to submit a Self-Declaration and Disclosure form which will need to be returned prior to an interview being booked.
St Christopher’s Fellowship has a minimum age requirement of 21 for roles working directly with children and young people in our residential and semi-independent Homes.
For more information or assistance during the application process, please contact us.
We are a leading charity for children and young people, providing fostering, children's homes and leaving care services across the UK and Isle of Man





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We're looking for a driven, proactive and resilient Talent Partner to join our People Team at our Head Office in Islington.
£29,785.00 per annum, working 35 hours per week.
Want to feel like you're in control of your carer? You'll feel at home here.
Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day.
Our benefits include:
Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service
- Free DBS
- Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway® and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card
- Fully paid induction programme and further training
- ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support
- Online wellbeing resources
- A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply)
- Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution
All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship.
As a Talent Partner you will provide proactive customer-focused administrative support across Recruitment, HR, and Learning & Development. You will drive process improvements and ensure efficient service delivery.
The starting salary for this role is £29,784.51, increasing to £30,784.51 after successfully passing probation.
The shift pattern for this role is Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, including hybrid working with a minimum of two days in the office.
This is a fixed term contract until 1st April 2026.
For a full job description, please visit our website.
About you:
- Organised, responsive, and customer focused
- Strong communicator with a collaborative mindset
- Detail-oriented, adaptable, and resilient under pressure
- Team Player who shares workload and learning with the team and builds a positive team culture
- Decisive and able to prioritise and manage multiple tasks
- Keen interest in HR and L&D career development
What you'll bring:
Essential:
- Experience in recruitment or Learning and Development environments
- Strong administrative and IT skills and experience
- Confident in delivering training and attending recruitment events
- Excellent communication and customer service
Desirable:
- Familiarity with iTrent and Learning Pool
About us:
Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us.
We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values:
* We focus on Excellence and innovation.
* We are Caring and Compassionate.
* We are Inclusive and Trusted.
* We work in Partnership and are One-Team.
Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment.
If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.
Finance Officer
Location: London, N1 (Hybrid)(Typically 2 days a week in the office)
Salary: Starting at £32,425 per annum (FTE), rising to £35,211 per annum (FTE) (Inclusive of Inner London Weighting)
Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full-time (37 hours per week)
Family Action supports people through change, challenge or crisis. It’s what they’ve done for over 150 years. They protect children, support young people and adults and offer direct, practical help to families and communities.
They see first-hand the power of family to shape lives, for better or worse, so they speak up for the
importance of family in national and local policymaking, amplify family voices and represent the changing needs of families in the UK today.
The Role
The Finance department provides the complete finance function which includes payroll to the whole organisation overseeing all the 165 services across England and the Isle of Man, addressing all issues and processing payments to meet the demands of staff and external agencies.
Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will be responsible for the efficient running of the income and credit control functions, whilst ensuring information is accurately processed in a timely manner and made available to users. You will be a confident communicator and comfortable working in a small team environment where priorities can change at short notice.
Main Responsibilities:
- To raise sales invoices and, capture and recognise all non-invoiced income in the relevant period.
- Carry out account reconciliations relating to Credit Control in the balance sheet and income accounts including analysis of aged debtors.
- To maintain debtors’ database, deal with queries and to undertake the reconciliation of debtors’ accounts.
- To be responsible for the accuracy of postings to the nominal ledger within given deadlines.
- To ensure payments of invoices and all other fees/income are received within the stated period.
- To maintain, and reconcile, the organisations bank accounts,
- Assisting with the preparation of quarterly and year-to-date returns and monitoring forms to funders, and the annual external audit.
- To organise workload to ensure monthly reporting deadlines are met.
- To maintain good communication between project managers and the management accounts team.
- To ensure that queries are prioritized and responded to within a reasonable timescale.
- Carry out ad-hoc projects and analysis as required.
- To maintain filing and other information storage systems to ensure that up to date information is readily available when required on management accounts.
- To adhere to other policies and procedures.
Skills and Qualifications
- A qualification in accounting/finance or significant experience working in a finance/accounting role.
- Experience using computerised accounting systems. Knowledge of Sun will be an advantage.
- A good understanding of accounting concepts including their application.
- Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to think creatively and decisively to solve problems.
- Demonstrable ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively, both internally within and across teams, and with external partners.
- A high level of proficiency using Microsoft Office, in particular use of Excel to manipulate data.
- Experience of generating management information reports
- Experience in preparing balance sheet reconciliations, including experience on month-end closure.
Benefits
- An annual paid leave entitlement of up to 30 working days plus bank holidays
- Up to 6% matched-pension contributions
- Flexible working arrangements and new starters have the right to make flexible working requests from day one of employment
- Enhanced paid sick leave and paid family leave provisions
- Eye care and winter flu jabs vouchers
- Cycle to work scheme
- Investing in your professional development with ongoing quality training and career development opportunities
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
Family Action is an award-winning national charity working from the heart of local communities across England and Wales.




You will have experience of income collection with a housing provider and strong communication skills. We provide a supportive approach to our tenants, providing positive interactions regarding their accounts, lack of payments, and any account related queries. Our Team aims to sustain tenancies and signpost for support, however legal action will progress in cases so experience of issuing legal notices of seeking possession through to witness statements would be desirable for this role. Our customer database is Civica CX so please note experience of using this in your supporting statement.
About the job
Key responsibilities of the role are:
• Interacting with tenants regarding their accounts, payments, and related queries.
• Undertake the recovery of all rents and other charges due to the Haig Housing, in accordance with the law, best practice and the Trust’s policies and procedures, to maximise the Trust’s income.
• Provide timely and supportive advice to tenants having difficulty paying their rent with the aim of enabling such tenants to sustain their tenancy, this includes making reasonable and informed repayment agreements where arrears exist.
• Process and manage rent adjustments, debt repayments, refunds and decoration allowances.
• Manage all current and former tenants’ rent accounts in accordance with the Trust’s procedures.
• Initiate legal action in relation to rent arrears in accordance with the Trusts procedures ensuring appropriate authorisation has been received in each case.
• Liaise with Local Housing Departments, Department for Work and Pensions and external agencies supporting our tenants.
• Complete monthly arrears reports highlighting cases of concern and discuss with Housing Managers.
• Work with the Housing Managers in preparing court documents and court attendance on occasions.
• Ensure compliance with the Trust’s policies and procedures and legal obligations is adhered to.
Person Specification
E = essential and D = desirable
Effective at serving notice in conjunction with the Trust’s procedures, and report writing for evictions and write offs. (E)
Effective numeracy and communication skills with the ability to manage sensitive conversations empathetically. (E)
Competent at placing applications on Possession Cases On Line (PCOL). (D)
Experience in sign posting tenants who may be struggling to pay rent by referring them to other support/charity organisations and discussing welfare benefits which they may be entitled to. (E)
Ability to produce rent statements, annual schedules, and accurate and timely reports for Managers and Trustees and other organisations as required. (E)
Experience in completing reference requests and dealing with managing agents and market lets. (D)
Skilled at engaging with Local Authority and Universal Credit in relation to tenants’ claims for Local Housing Allowance and managing accordingly. (D)
Qualifications/Education
GCSE Maths and English or equivalent (E)
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
A successful track record of income recovery. (E)
Comprehensive knowledge of recovering rents and other charges, and processing payments securely. (E)
Good working knowledge of Landlord and Tenant Law with an emphasis on Possession proceedings, using of PCOL, and knowledge of Housing Benefit Regulations and welfare benefit systems. (E)
Successful at working collaboratively with internal and external parties. (E)
Ability to use ‘Microsoft Office’ to intermediate standard and income management software packages. (E)
Previous experience of working with Civica CX database with the rent module (D)
Personal Qualities
A team player and ability to work independently (E)
Flexible in approach and attitude. (E)
Commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. (E)
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We are Hestia. We make a difference.
At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Recovery Worker to play a pivotal role in our Harrow Cove Service in Harrow.
Sounds great, what will I be doing?
In this role, the individual will support people experiencing mental health challenges by managing a caseload of clients who require early intervention or preventative support. They will deliver group activities and co-produced programmes, clearly communicating the service's aims and pathways to encourage active participation. The role involves empowering service users to engage with external professionals and community services, helping them work toward their goals. Working flexibly as part of a team, the individual will contribute to developing peer support networks and community-based activities, while also ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and confidentiality of all service users. Key responsibilities include maintaining accurate records, supporting service operations, ensuring timely referrals and reviews, and participating in regular supervision and development activities.
What do I need to bring with me?
You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application.
Here's what the team will be looking for:
The ideal candidate will have experience supporting individuals with mental health and/or dual diagnosis issues, with a solid understanding of recovery approaches, safeguarding, and relevant legislation. They will be confident working independently and as part of a team, including supporting volunteers and peers, and will have strong communication skills for building partnerships with statutory and community services. The role requires experience in delivering group activities or events, managing risk, handling casework, and promoting the service externally. Strong organisational, IT, and written communication skills are essential, along with knowledge of local mental health services and recovery tools.
Interview Steps
We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect.
- Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do!
- Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based.
Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles.
Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation.
We are a disability confident employer
Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us.
Safeguarding Statement
Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia.
Important Information for Candidates
If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed.
We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
We deliver services across London as well as campaign and advocate nationally on the issues that affect the people we work with.




Role: Project Manager
Organisation: Nine Point Eight
Reports into: Trustees of Nine Point Eight
Location: London
Contract Type: Permanent, part-time (25.5 hours per week)
Who Nine Point Eight are:
Nine Point Eight Charity transforms underused spaces into cultural powerhouses, creating vibrant, inclusive hubs where creativity and community collide. Rooted in our belief that access to arts, culture, and education should be universal, we deliver events, mentorship, and funding that support artists, uplift local communities, and drive economic and social change.
Our flagship venue, Drumsheds, is a living example of our mission reclaiming dormant spaces and turning them into epicentres of cultural energy. In 2024 alone, our work supported 600 jobs, hosted 60 events, reached over 600,000 people, and distributed over 10,000 free or subsidised tickets.
With a high-calibre Board of Trustees from across the creative, investment, and night-time industries, Nine Point Eight is poised for growth, and we’re looking for a strategic, values-led Project Manager to help shape our next chapter.
What we’re looking for:
As Project Manager, you’ll play a key role in delivering the day-to-day activities and projects of Nine Point Eight. Reporting to the Board of Trustees, you’ll coordinate programming, manage timelines, track budgets, liaise with partners and beneficiaries, and ensure our charity’s impact is delivered effectively and efficiently.
This role is ideal for someone highly organised, people-focused, and passionate about the arts, events, and social impact.
What you’ll be responsible for:
Project Planning & Delivery
- Lead the coordination and delivery of key projects and programmes (e.g. grant rounds, venue activations, artist mentorships).
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and workflows across multiple streams.
- Ensure effective liaison with internal teams, partners, artists, and beneficiaries.
Monitoring, Reporting & impact
- Track and report on progress against KPIs, outputs, and milestones.
- Support data collection, case studies, and impact evaluation for reports and funders.
Partnerships & Stakeholder Support
- Serve as the first point of contact for project-related queries from partners, funders, and community groups.
- Coordinate with partners and venue teams to align programming and logistics.
Administration & Operational Support
- Maintain accurate project documentation, schedules, and budget tracking tools.
- Support events, board meetings, and funding rounds with timely preparation and follow-up.
Team
- Communicating your training needs and actively participating in your own development in line with the line manager’s expectations.
- Creating a work environment that aligns with Nine Point Eights charitable objectives, values and mission.
Other
- Carrying out ad hoc duties when required to.
You’ll need to have:
- Proven experience in project management, arts production, charity operations or community programmes.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Confident communicator with a collaborative working style.
- Able to manage multiple tasks and timelines effectively.
- Proficient in project tools (e.g. Excel, Asana, Trello, or similar).
- An open, honest communication style.
- Endless positivity, and a proactive approach to your work.
- Proficient in the use of Mac computers, and Microsoft Office packages.
Nice to have:
- Interest in arts, culture, creative placemaking or social impact.
- Experience working within a charity, cultural venue, or events-based environment.
- Understanding of accessibility and inclusion in programming.
Senior Data Analyst
Cystic Fibrosis Trust is the only UK-wide charity dedicated to uniting for a life unlimited for everyone affected by cystic fibrosis. We’re working towards a brighter future for everyone with cystic fibrosis (CF) by funding cutting-edge research, driving up standards of care and supporting people with the condition and their loved ones every step of the way.
Are you an experienced data analyst looking for an exciting new opportunity? The UK Cystic Fibrosis Registry is an internationally recognised database of consenting people with CF collecting demographic, clinical care, and health outcomes data from clinical teams in specialist centres across the UK. The Registry is a world-leading resource, the data from which is used to facilitate research, clinical trials, real-world evidence studies and quality improvement projects for the benefit of people with CF.
In this exciting role, you will play an essential role in the design, analysis, and reporting of data from the UK Cystic Fibrosis Registry, joining a busy, dynamic, collaborative team, working with colleagues and stakeholders both nationally and internationally.
To be the right candidate for this role, you will:
- Have sound experience in the analysis and interpretation of large, observational data sets, ideally demonstrated through prior work with health registries or real-world data sources.
- Have a passion for data and data visualisation, with a desire to make reporting transparent and accessible for all.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex information to broad audiences in an accessible way.
- Be able to work independently and as part of a team, working collaboratively with a variety of stakeholders.
We offer a range of benefits including flexible working, 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays (this will be pro-rata for part time staff), opportunities for learning and development, pension, healthcare cash plan and more.
This role offers a flexible location however occasional travel to the London Office will be required if home-based.
Closing date for completed applications is 12:00pm noon on Monday 13th October 2025.
Interviews expected on Friday 17th October.
We reserve the right to bring forward or extend the closing date if necessary. Therefore, if you are interested in this role, please submit your application as early as possible.
Please note you will need to have the right to work in the UK before starting work with us and we will check this. We do not hold a Home Office Sponsorship Licence and therefore cannot offer visa sponsorship for our roles.
No agencies please
How to apply:
Please see the job description for more information on the role.
For more details about the job and requirements, please visit our website or use the application button provided.
Cystic Fibrosis Trust aims to be an inclusive workplace where everyone belongs, can be themselves and achieve their full potential. We want to attract, develop, and retain staff with different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives; particularly people who have cystic fibrosis, people who identify as being from an ethnic minority group, as LGBTQ and people with disabilities.
It is our policy not to discriminate against any person because of their age, gender reassignment, being married or in a civil partnership, being pregnant or on maternity leave, disability (physical and mental), race including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief (including lack of belief), sex, sexual orientation or union membership.
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