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Reporting to: Senior Peer Support Worker
Responsible for: None
Hours: 24 hours per week. These hours to be agreed with post holder set against the backdrop of the needs of the service and in consultation with Ward Managers.
Contract:Permanent
Location:Westways Rehab Unit at the Bethlem Royal Hospital.
Mind in Croydon is a charity concerned with the welfare of people with mental health problems living in the London Borough of Croydon and the surrounding areas. Mind in Croydon delivers Mental Health Transformation Program services alongside Croydon BME Forum, these include Croydon Health and Wellbeing Space and Mental Health Personal Independence Coordinators. Other services include Recovery Space, Advocacy, Active Minds, Carers Support, In-Reach Peer Support, Social Networking, Therapeutic Service and an Information Service.
Purpose of the role:
We are seeking a Peer Support Worker who has personal lived experience of mental health challenges. This individual will act as a role model for service users, utilizing their own recovery journey to instil hope and resilience. By sharing their life experiences and the lessons learned throughout their recovery, they will motivate others.
The Peer Support Worker will collaborate with the multidisciplinary team within the Unit, assisting in-patients in developing essential skills and coping mechanisms, while promoting overall wellness through strength based and non-directive conversations. They will provide both practical and emotional support, facilitate access to community resources to help individuals maintain their independence while ensuring their wellbeing.
Additionally, this role includes supporting service users after discharge in the community for up to 12 weeks, aiding them in fostering independence within their local community, connecting with various agencies, enhancing life skills, providing guidance related to employment or educational opportunities and improving their ability to manage challenges effectively to prevent re-admission.
This position requires building connections with service users through shared experiences of mental health challenges, making lived experience a crucial requirement for applicants.
Please apply only if you meet this requirement.
You will join the wider Peer Support In-Reach Service alongside 7 other peers who will work in various Rehab wards across South London but primarily work in a well-supported In-Patient Unit with the MDT at Westways Rehab Unit, Alexandra House, First Floor, Bethlem Royal Hospital, Monks Orchard Road, Beckenham, BR3 3BX.
The ward is for people, aged 18-65, who have severe mental illness. We provide 24-hour rehabilitation, treatment and care for people who live in the London Borough of Croydon.
Our service is for people who would benefit from six months to two years rehabilitation. We help people to maintain their health and move towards greater independence in the community.
Mind in Croydon is an equal opportunities employer. No job applicant or employee will be discriminated against on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
We encourage applications from those with Lived Experience.
To apply please complete the application form with a cover letter explaining:
- Why would you like to apply for this role?
- How your skills and experience relate to the competencies in the Person Specification of the job description?
- What value you can add to the service?
Closing date for applications is Friday 6th June 2025
Please send your cv with a cover letter explaining:
• Why would you like to apply for this role?
• How your skills and experience relate to the competencies in the Person Specification of the job description?
• What value you can add to the service?
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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The Christie Charity is a vibrant, fast moving, energetic organisation with a passionate team and a fantastic reputation.
Everything we do is geared to supporting the renowned Christie hospital to ensure cancer patients receive the highest level of treatment and care and have access to world leading research and technology ensuring they have the best possible experience and outcomes. We provide funding over and above what the NHS is able to provide.
We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented individual to support our DIY fundraisers and ensure they receive a bespoke, engaging stewardship journey. This role is key to providing outstanding service to our supporters, helping them stay motivated and connected to the charity throughout their fundraising efforts. The successful candidate will play a vital role in enhancing supporter engagement, contributing to the charity’s fundraising targets, and ensuring smooth coordination across the mass participation events portfolio.
The Charity team is responsible for raising millions of pounds each year to ensure Christie patients receive gold standard care and treatment. This includes everything from access to world first clinical trials and receiving radiotherapy in state-of-the-art treatment centres to young adults being cared for in a bespoke age-appropriate centre and being able to offer patients anxiety reducing complementary therapy, or even creative sessions in our art room.
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As an Employment Advisor, you will sit within the Employment & Careers team, supporting the direct delivery of our employment service by recruiting beneficiaries through outreach and supporting them to secure or progress in employment.
Reporting to Head of Employment & Careers you will be required to manage and support a varied and challenging caseload into employment by providing high quality information and guidance. You will be expected to conduct in depth and comprehensive initial assessments in order to produce SMART and tailored action plans.
Your role will also require meaningful weekly contact with beneficiaries, conducting regular reviews of agreed actions and setting revised actions where applicable. It is imperative that you are able to demonstrate and encourage a positive mind-set among beneficiaries by adopting a strengths based approach to their journey into employment.
As an Employment Advisor, you will be expected to conduct employer engagement activity for the service, as well as support the delivery of job fairs and sector specific workshops. The role will also require you to ensure the service is at capacity levels by establishing and maintaining a network of referral partners and attending outreach events.
You will have at least 1 year of experience working in a similar post supporting disadvantaged groups back to work and/or training and education. You will have experience of working in an evidenced based practice and working to set targets. You will be equipped with influencing and persuasion skills.
You will also be responsible for conducting caseload reviews weekly/monthly and maintaining up to date beneficiary records on our internal systems.
Benefits of working at High Trees
- 35 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays and 3 Christmas days) rising by 1 day each year after 2 years’ service (capped at an additional 8 days)
- Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave after 2 years’ service
- Save money off a new bike with the Cycle to Work scheme
- Up to 7% contribution to the staff pension scheme
- 24/7 Employee Support Line
- Clear pay structure with yearly increments (based on performance)
- Annual Staff away day
- Premium eye-care vouchers through Specsavers and season ticket loans
Connecting with people and communities to strengthen skills and build stronger voices.




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Job Title: Partnerships Manager
Location: Leamington Spa (40%-60% of working time)
Salary: £42,000 per annum
About Us: The Smallpeice Trust is an energetic and independent educational charity dedicated to addressing the shortage of engineers in the UK. We engage and inspire young people aged 8-18 to choose pathways leading to a career in engineering. Our vision is to get young people excited about STEM subjects, no matter their background, through fun, sustainable and educational activities delivered by inspiring experts and partnerships. We want to inspire the young people of today to become the changemakers of tomorrow.
Role Purpose: We are seeking a passionate and driven individual to help us grow our corporate partnerships network, bringing in new funders to support our ambitious growth plans. A confident communicator and natural relationship builder, the Partnerships Manager will proactively seek out strategic partnership opportunities and foster meaningful, long-term collaborations that drive forward the Trust’s mission.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify opportunities for high-value, multi-year partnerships for the Trust
- Develop costed proposals for opportunities for new partners in line with bid rules
- Oversee a portfolio of assigned partners, ensuring management of key accounts in line with SLAs, further building strong, long-lasting, mutually beneficial relationships which further the Trust’s purpose
- Collaborate with our Content and Impact team to develop new opportunities with existing clients and identify areas for improvement
- Work with the Marketing and the Delivery teams to prepare presentations and proposals
- Support the wider team on opportunities, sharing ideas for proposals
- Represent the Trust at events to build networks and visibility
- Maintain accurate CRM records and support contract renewals
- Write regular progress reports and end-of-project evaluations, pulling out key insights and impacts, to convey a compelling narrative
What We’re Looking For:
- A proven track record of building and nurturing long-term business partnerships
· Strong communication and presentation skills with an ability to effectively convey an organisation’s vision and mission
· Strategic thinking with an eye for a new opportunity
· Excellent stakeholder management skills, collaborating effectively at all levels
· Familiarity with CRM systems for pipeline and performance tracking.
· Ideally, experience working in or with education, STEM or charitable sectors
Apply Now: Join us in inspiring the next generation of engineers! For full details of the role and requirements, please download the job description below
What can we offer you?
The salary for this role is £42 000
You will start with 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (which increases after 2 years). We also offer a generous pension scheme (7% employer contribution), free health care provision, death in service benefit.
We are committed to helping our team members maintain a healthy work-life balance, so offer hybrid working opportunities, with an expectation of being in the Leamington office 2-3 days each week, but this may increase slightly during busy periods.
Diversity Equality and Inclusivity Commitment
We want to seize every opportunity to build a truly diverse and inclusive workplace, making sure we best reflect the values of the Trust and the diversity of the communities we engage with. We work hard to ensure that we are making exciting opportunities available to all, and everyone feels valued, heard and respected so that they can reach their full potential.
If you feel you don't meet every requirement, please apply anyway. We are committed to supporting your growth.
Should you need any adjustments to the recruitment process, at either application or interview stage, please contact us.
The closing date for applications is: 26th May 2025.
Interviews will be held in person at our office in Leamington Spa and are currently scheduled for 10th June 2025.
As a children’s charity whose work and practice are underpinned by safeguarding principles to protect children and young people and enhance their welfare, we always work in accordance with legislation, statutory guidance, and best safeguarding practices. This role will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an Enhanced Disclosure Check.
Please note that you must be eligible to work in the UK to apply.
The Smallpeice Trust gives young people the support they need to bring their big ideas to life through science, technology, engineering, and maths.

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We currently have an opportunity for an Independent Domestic Violence Advocate to join the team in London. This role is full time working 37.5 hours per week and is a hybrid role working from home, our London Office and West Middlesex Hospital.
What we offer:
At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including:
- Flexible working options including hybrid working
- 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays
- An extra day off for your birthday & options to buy or sell annual leave
- Pension with 5% employer contribution
- Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments
- High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment & leisure discounts
- Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance
- Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support
- Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes
- Cycle to work scheme & season ticket loans
- Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression
- Clinical supervision and group reflective practice
About the Role:
You may be a qualified IDVA or a Domestic Abuse Outreach Worker wanting to work alongside health professionals in a hospital environment, although we will consider applicants from other fields providing you are able to demonstrate your knowledge and understanding of domestic abuse.
This role involves both face to face and virtual support in a hybrid model of working. There is an expectation that you will do a mixture of working from home, our office Victim Support, 3rd Floor, 5-7 Singer Street, London and in co-location at West Middlesex Hospital.
As a Hospital Independent Domestic Violence Advocate you will:
- Implement effective ways of working with victims and those supporting them to increase safety and reduce harm.
- Provide a high-quality, front-line service to victims of domestic abuse, delivering a premium service prioritised according to risk, primarily focusing on victim/survivors aged 16+
- Work within a multi-agency framework consisting of the MARAC and local partnership responses to domestic abuse to keep safety central to all services for victims of domestic abuse.
- Be comfortable with running group training sessions and be willing and able to share your specialist knowledge with acute staff across the hospital.
- Have excellent communication skills, a proactive approach and the confidence to be able to influence the way in which this service is delivered are key.
Please note that the successful applicant will be required to sign an honorary contract with the Hospital Trust in addition to their contract of employment.
You will need:
- Have a knowledge of help-seeking barriers and support needs of victims of domestic abuse (in heterosexual or same-sex relationships).
- Have a good understanding of domestic abuse including the impact of domestic abuse on victims and their children.
- Understand the principles of risk assessment, safety planning and risk management for victims of domestic abuse and their children
- Understand safeguarding issues, and the legal responsibilities surrounding these issues.
- Direct service delivery to victims of domestic abuse or other vulnerable people.
- Have excellent communication, negotiation and advocacy skills, both written and verbal when interacting with a range of agencies and individuals. Understand and be committed to equal opportunities and diversity issues in policy and practice.
- Have a strong crisis management skills and the ability to deal with stressful and difficult situations.
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details.
Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change.
Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required.
Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need.
As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role.
If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best.
How to apply:
To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria.
We look forward to hearing from you.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date.
If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.
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Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of young people while having a fun? As a Youth Support Worker at KFCYF, you'll be the guiding star for youth navigating the exciting yet challenging adventure of finding there way in the world ! In this dynamic role, you’ll not only provide support and mentorship but also create engaging programs that spark creativity, build confidence, and foster lasting friendships. Join us in shaping brighter futures and empowering the next generation to thrive!
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
The Project Manager/Business Analyst role forms part of the PMO Team. The role will include management of priority projects across the Stewardship agile change portfolio, as well as the analysis and improvement of business processes across Stewardship. The role will also work with our Technology team members to improve workflow, through identifying and resolving challenges and dependencies, enabling teams to more effectively deliver organisational priority projects and BAU activities. The successful delivery of projects and improving our business processes, is an essential part of enabling us to achieve our strategic objectives.
The role holder will work cross-functionally across the organisation to ensure we achieve our change targets, through delivering projects on time, to budget and required level of quality, as well as improving business processes across Stewardship Teams. You will be supporting the organisation to develop new agile, collaborative ways of working, and the role holder will need to help others understand the benefits of working within the Agile framework.
As a result of our Christian ethos, this post is covered by an Occupational Requirement (OR) under Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Equality Act 2010. The successful applicant will be expected to be a practising Christian and to clearly demonstrate a personal commitment to the mission, principles, values and practices contained in our Ethos Statement, by:
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Active membership of local church congregation.
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An understanding of the faith aspects of the work of Christian charities, including the preparedness to pray with colleagues, where appropriate.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Location: Saint Michael’s Hospice, Crimple House, Harrogate
Hours: 22.5 hours per week over 3 days
Working pattern: Various - at least 45% in unsocial hours, including weekends, nights and bank holidays
Salary: £26,699.31 FTE, £17,163.84 pro rata for part time hours (£14.63 per hour, rising to £14.91 following successful probation completion)
Closing date: 31/5/25 (the advert may close early if we receive a sufficient number of suitable applications)
Interviews will take place at Crimple House, Harrogate in June
Do you want to be part of an organisation that makes a real difference to our local communities? Our family of services including Herriot Hospice Homecare, Just ‘B’ and Saint Michael’s Hospice provide vital support to people when they need it most. Our vision is of a community where everyone gets the care they need, want and deserve You can help make that a reality.
We are an independent charity powered by local communities. Every day, help to improve quality of life for people living with terminal illness, bereavement and mental health concerns, because our belief is that no one should suffer. Our incredible teams work together to make this happen, whether that’s as a counsellor, nurse, receptionist, fundraiser or one of many other essential roles.
About the role
A Health Care Assistant works within the Inpatient Unit alongside other Health Care Professionals, providing an excellent standard of care to patients with palliative and end of life care needs whilst also offering vital emotional support to their families.
Our Health Care Assistants provide a patient-centred and holistic approach to the care they deliver, this may include assisting to meet hygiene needs, monitoring symptoms, basic wound care, developing clinical skills whilst working closely with the registered nurses.
Our staff to patient ratio allows Health Care Assistants to spend time with patients and their families to ensure great care is given and we are able to make a difference.
What you’ll be doing
· Working as part of a wider MDT to provide individualized, holistic care to inpatients in Crimple House.
· Providing excellent standards of personal care to patients.
· Helping patients and their loved ones with emotional and practical support.
What we’re looking for
Caring, compassionate and enthusiastic people.
Experience isn’t as essential as being motivated and passionate about developing your specialist palliative care knowledge and skills.
Great communication skills.
Someone who enjoys working within a team.
A focussed individual with a desire to meet high standards of care for our patients.
What we offer you
Competitive salary
Generous 35 days of annual leave (pro rata)
8% employer pension contribution
Wide range of discounts on high street brands and local shops
Cycle to work scheme
Recommend a friend bonus
How we look after you
We put people first in all that we do, which includes our own team
Wellbeing and resilience support with a dedicated team by your side
Flexible and hybrid working for many roles
A supportive and caring environment
Opportunities to grow, develop and progress, with culture of lifelong learning
PLEASE NOTE: Unfortunately, we are not currently able to consider applicants who require sponsorship to work in the UK.
Don’t quite meet the requirements for this role? We’d still love to hear from you, please get in touch via [email protected] to discuss other opportunities across our family of services.
How to apply:
Please click Apply and you will be forwarded to our website, where a full job description is available (via the ‘Document Available’ button at the top of the advert).
· Make sure you answer all supplementary questions as part of your application. If you don’t, we’ll have to automatically reject your application.
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Our values
· We put the people who use our services at the heart of everything we do
· We are caring and compassionate
· We are personal and supportive in our approach
· We engage positively
· We are responsive
· We are driven to do better
· We are fair
· We are professional
· We work collaboratively
· We are accountable
Living out our values
· Our behaviour framework puts our values in the context of our everyday work. See what this includes at saintmichaelshospice.org/behaviour-framework
· We positively encourage applications from all areas of the community, regardless of gender, race, faith, disability, age, or sexual orientation and from users of mental health services. This is part of our commitment to equality and reflecting the diversity of our communities.
· We believe that children, young people and adults should never experience abuse of any kind. Our safer recruitment and safeguarding processes help protect those accessing our services, please see our safeguarding statement on our website: https://saintmichaelshospice.org/safeguarding-statement/
· If you require any support or adjustments to be able to apply for this role, please let us know by emailing [email protected]
· We will need to complete satisfactory pre-employment checks before appointing you. These include but are not limited to identity checks, DBS clearance at an appropriate level for the role, verification of right to work in the UK, employment references and employment history. We will cover the cost of these.
For more information on the role, please contact us on [email protected] or on 01423 200 145 and we can arrange for you to have an informal discussion with a member of the team.
North Yorkshire Hospice Care is a registered charity in England and Wales (518905) with a family of services operating as Herriot Hospice Homecare, Just ‘B’, Saint Michael’s Hospice, and Talking Spaces. North Yorkshire Hospice Care is a company limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales (2121179).
A family of services including Herriot Hospice Homecare, Just ‘B’ and Saint Michael’s. We support people living with terminal illness and bereavement


M365 Migration Project Manager
Job reference: REQ003242
Salary: £48-£55k dependent on experience
Contractual hours: 37.5
Basis: Full Time
Region: Peterborough
This role is offered on a 3-year fixed term contract basis.
Closing date: 10 June 2025 at midnight.
Interviews: 17 June - 24 June 2025.
United Learning is a large, and growing, group of schools aiming to offer a life changing education to children and young people across England.
Central Office staff work closely with schools, offering a wealth of expertise to underpin schools' own knowledge. Our specialist departments, including HR, finance, technology, strategy and performance, estates, and marketing, work alongside dedicated school improvement teams. By joining us, you will provide ongoing support to schools, ultimately improving the outcomes of our pupils.
United Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All positions are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check.
We always appoint on merit, and we are open to discussing flexible working options.
The Role
United Learning is a group of schools dedicated to providing an excellent education and improving the life chances of all the students we serve. We have an ambitious transformation roadmap to ensure that teachers have the right tools to teach, pupils are enabled to develop their learning independently, and the organisation is designed for efficient delivery and structured for continued growth.
Embarking on a large-scale Microsoft 365 (M365) tenancy consolidation programme across our group of schools is a critical step in driving value through digital transformation across the Trust. We are looking to recruit an experienced Project Manager on a three-year fixed-term contract. Reporting to the Deputy Director of Transformation (Programme Lead), you will work closely with colleagues in Transformation, IT, HR, and school representatives to deliver a structured and well-managed transition.
In this role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end planning and delivery of all school migrations while managing the day-to-day relationship with our Microsoft Partner responsible for the technical delivery. Working directly with schools, you will support them through the change process, ensuring seamless migrations that do not impact day-to-day operations.
About You
To succeed in this role, you must have:
· 3+ years of infrastructure project management experience, specifically in Office 365 and Exchange online migrations.
· Ability to apply proven project management methodologies and practices, including IT Implementation, IT Service delivery and Support, or Project Management fundamentals.
· Exceptional communication skills, supported by extensive knowledge of change management principles, essential for navigating and implementing transformation initiatives within a large and complex organisation.
· Proficient in M365, including Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, and security and compliance features.
· Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, ensuring compliance with data protection laws and security standards.
· Strong analytical skills to diagnose and resolve complex technical challenges
· Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, accessible language for non-technical stakeholders.
Desirable:
· Experience in the Education Sector.
· Microsoft certifications such as MS-900, MS-100, or MS-101.
United Learning values diversity and inclusion and is committed to creating and sustaining a more diverse workforce. We welcome applications from professionals of minority ethnic origin who share our commitment to inclusion and diversity.
Rewards and Benefits:
· 26 days holiday.
· Competitive salary.
· Contributory pension scheme.
· Occupational sick pay.
· Competitive maternity, paternity, and adoption benefits.
· Health cash plan including GP Line.
· Over 250 employee exclusive benefits through our partners Perkbox.
· Continuous Professional Development options tailored to your needs.
· A supportive and collaborative team located across the country.
· Hybrid working.
For more information
For a confidential discussion about this role, please contact: Anna Cannizzaro
United Learning comprises: UCST (Registered in England No: 2780748. Charity No. 1016538) and ULT (Registered in England No. 4439859. An Exempt Charity). Companies limited by guarantee. VAT number 834 8515 12. Registered address: United Learning, Worldwide House, Thorpe Wood, Peterborough, PE3 6SB.
Foodbank Assistant Manager
Job Description and Person Specification
Responsible to: Senior Foodbank Project Manager
Responsible for: Managing compliance, HR & Outreach of Bristol North West Foodbank
Salary: £17.73/hr @25hrs per weeks (£23,049 p.a. gross)
Part-time: 25 hours per week
Temporary: 1 year contract
Occupational Requirement: Committed Christian
Overall responsibility of the job: Sharing responsibility,for the oversight of the Foodbank processes of Bristol North West Foodbank to ensure it runs effectively, providing support for the Senior Foodbank Manager where necessary, managing staff, ensuring compliance with appropriate guidance and legislation, and carrying out public relations activities.
Work in association with Foodbank Managers, Staff and Volunteers to ensure clients receive a streamlined service of support with food and other provisions.
Building Church Engagement through talks and linking with Church Ambassadors.
Specific responsibilities:
Reporting to Senior Foodbank Manager
·Provide support to the Senior Manager to ensure that referrals are dealt with effectively and clients receive the support they need
·Update the Senior Manager with regular reports on issues
·Deal with any concerns regarding the day-to-day operation of the Bristol North West foodbank
Church & Community Outreach
·Preparing material to be used in events to raise the profile and work of Bristol North West Foodbank
·Helping the Senior Manager to organise prayer/worship and fundraising events
·Carry out talks at schools, community groups and businesses
·Preaching on occasional Sundays or evening groups at our link churches in a variety of denominational settings, to support the Senior Manager
·Encouraging local churches in their social justice ministries
·Linking with Church Ambassadors to build church engagement.
·Overseeing relationships with referral agencies, meeting with them and troubleshooting.
Staff management & Recruitment
·Manage Foodbank admin staff who deal with Foodbank and Homebank referrals
·Manage Warehouse Co-ordinator
·Support staff with client relations and decision making
·Carry out reviews with allocated staff across the Foodbank
·Leading prayer with Foodbank volunteer teams
·Troubleshooting HR issues in conjunction with the Senior Manager
·Support the Senior Manager with recruitment of new staff by producing recruitment material, dealing with applications, and carrying out interviews.
·Preparing new staff inductions and inducting new members of staff.
Compliance
·Ensure processes and procedures are followed as per The Trussell Foodbank Operating Manual
·Write new and update existing policies and procedures to align with Trussell Trust and other compliance requirements such as Health and Safety and Safeguarding.
·Undertake risk assessments across the Foodbank, supporting the Warehouse Coordinator with risk assessments in the warehouse and Foodbank outlets.
Safeguarding
·Supporting staff and volunteers with safeguarding reporting and referrals
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Experience
·Managing staff and working as part of a team
·Observing relevant regulations, including manual handling and health and safety
Key Skills:
·Good oral and written communication
·Ability to manage staff, lead a team and work well with volunteers
·Driver with clean licence
·Ability to work independently and unsupervised
·Ability to carry out manual work
·Numerate and comfortable interpreting statistical data
·Empathy and ability to work with people from disadvantaged, marginalised, or socially excluded backgrounds
·Has experience and understanding of safeguarding & safer recruitment, GDPR, H&S legislation.
Personal attributes:
·A vibrant, life-shaping Christian faith, rooted in a local church
·Passionate about tackling poverty
·Honesty and integrity
·A good people person
·A flexible responsive person
·Someone with a sense of humour
Desirable:
·Preaching and bible teaching experience
Training Provided
Induction training
IT training as required
Health & Safety, Environmental Health & Manual Handling
To alleviate food poverty and provide support to address the drivers causing that poverty.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We have a unique opportunity for an Independent Domestic Violence Advisor in a pilot project at Charing Cross Emergency Department. This s a full time position working 37.5 hours per week.
Co-locating, in a health service, an Independent Domestic Abuse Advocate (IDVA), a Domestic Abuse (DA) Coordinator and a violence prevention worker has never been trialed before anywhere in the UK.
This pilot project aims to showcase a gold standard approach to care for families experiencing DA by: -
- Improving recognition and management of victims and perpetrators of DA
- on-site specialised help for victims and perpetrators
- Building sustainable and long-term partnership with Hammersmith & Fulham council, Standing Together Against Domestic Violence (STADV), and Domestic Violence Intervention Project (DVIP).
What we offer:
At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including:
- Flexible working options including hybrid working
- 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays
- An extra day off for your birthday & options to buy or sell annual leave
- Pension with 5% employer contribution
- Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments
- High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment & leisure discounts
- Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance
- Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support
- Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes
- Cycle to work scheme & season ticket loans
- Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression
About the role:
You may be a qualified IDVA or a Domestic Abuse Outreach Worker wanting to work alongside health professionals in a hospital environment, although we will consider applicants from other fields providing you are able to demonstrate your knowledge and understanding of domestic abuse.
This role is co-located within Charing Cross Hospital 4 days per week and 1 day per week at our office near Old Street.
You will:
- Implement effective ways of working with victims and those supporting them to increase safety and reduce harm.
- Provide a high-quality, front-line service to victims of domestic abuse, delivering a premium service prioritised according to risk, primarily focusing on victim/survivors aged 16+
- Work within a multi-agency framework consisting of the MARAC and local partnership responses to domestic abuse to keep safety central to all services for victims of domestic abuse.
- Be comfortable with running group training sessions and be willing and able to share your specialist knowledge with acute staff across the hospital.
- Have excellent communication skills, a proactive approach and the confidence to be able to influence the way in which this service is delivered are key.
- Please note that the successful applicant will be required to sign an honorary contract with the Hospital Trust in addition to their contract of employment.
You will need:
- Have a knowledge of help-seeking barriers and support needs of victims of domestic abuse (in heterosexual or same-sex relationships).
- Have a good understanding of domestic abuse including the impact of domestic abuse on victims and their children.
- Understand the principles of risk assessment, safety planning and risk management for victims of domestic abuse and their children
- Understand safeguarding issues, and the legal responsibilities surrounding these issues.
- Direct service delivery to victims of domestic abuse or other vulnerable people.
- Have excellent communication, negotiation and advocacy skills, both written and verbal when interacting with a range of agencies and individuals. Understand and be committed to equal opportunities and diversity issues in policy and practice.
- Have a strong crisis management skills and the ability to deal with stressful and difficult situations.
- Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details.
About Us:
- Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change.
- Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required.
- Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need.
- As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role.
- If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best.
How to apply:
- To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria.
- We look forward to hearing from you.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date.
If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.
Doorway has operated across Warwickshire since 1997 providing a range of services for young people who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
Our key objectives are:
· To prevent youth homelessness and the exclusion that embeds it.
· To increase access to safe and secure accommodation for young homeless people to alleviate homelessness and exclusion.
· To promote a personalised approach to young people’s housing and personal development needs.
· To influence policy that affects homelessness and excluded people.
We are proud to have worked with so many fantastic young people by listening to them and offering appropriate advice, support and wellbeing options as well as accommodation.
Doorway is seeking an exceptional and inspiring leader with the following:
· experience in successfully balancing the strategic and operational leadership responsibilities
· ability to manage high performing teams of staff and volunteers
· a good knowledge of housing and homelessness, local authorities and the charity sector
· able to develop strong and lasting relationships with a broad range of stakeholders, including young people who are at the heart of our service delivery.
· senior experience in an organisation of similar scale and complexity
· sound financial and commercial acumen with a track record of identifying and securing funding
Above all else, you will be intrinsically values driven and aligned to our purpose and culture. You will demonstrate a strong commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion along with a passion for tackling social injustice.
Our mission is to give homeless young people a future through advice, accommodation options, support and life skills development.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
As a Mental Health Care Navigator, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with SMI to reconnect with their communities, addressing barriers such as social isolation, cost of living, debt, and physical inactivity. You will provide personalised, strengths-based support, helping people set and achieve wellbeing goals, and link them to local community groups and services. The role also involves building partnerships with VCFSE (Voluntary, Community, Faith, and Social Enterprise) organisations and statutory agencies, ensuring safe and effective referrals, and supporting the development of an alliance of mental health support providers across the city.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide one-to-one, person-centred support to individuals, including home visits, to co-produce wellbeing goals and address wider determinants of health.
- Build trust and offer non-judgmental, strengths-based guidance, respecting diversity and lived experience.
- Forge strong links with VCFSE and statutory partners, ensuring individuals are referred to safe, accessible, and effective community groups.
- Support local groups to meet safeguarding, health and safety, and information governance standards.
- Review and evaluate grant applications, supporting the distribution of resources to local groups with the greatest potential impact.
- Capture and track data on service user progress, ensuring feedback is collected and shared, and that all information governance and data protection standards are met.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We’re seeking a Programme Manager to lead our Women Off to Work employability programme. Since 2017, this project has supported hundreds of women to boost their employability and wellbeing through training, advice, work placements and more.
About Us
The Abbey Community Association is a charity on a mission to support the communities of south Westminster to improve their quality of life by providing the space, services and opportunities to the people who need it most. Our vision? A community that feels healthier, happier and able to access the support it needs, when it needs it.
From our central London community hub, we offer a wide range of activities, services and courses to help address the needs of local people in South Westminster across 4 key areas: physical health, mental health, poverty and reducing isolation and loneliness amongst the elderly. Our programme includes exercise and dance classes, training and employment support, arts and social activities, and more.
About Women Off to Work
We are delighted to have been awarded funding by the National Lottery to deliver a third phase of our incredibly popular Women off to Work (WoW) programme. Since 2017, WoW has supported hundreds of local women from predominantly Global Majority communities through holistic training and pathways into work programme.
WoW delivers a blend of life and vocational skills training, promoting general employability and improved wellbeing through work experience placements, internships, job brokerage, practical advice on self-employment and micro-businesses, ESOL classes and more. The programme provides women with opportunities to gain formal and accredited training qualifications and provide support with tailored into-work action plans.
About the Role
The Programme Manager will play a crucial role in continuing the successful delivery of this vital programme, managing and motivating a team to ensure that WoW hits key performance targets.
We would love to see an application from you if you have:
- Demonstrable project management experience
- The ability to lead a team to success
- An understanding of the needs of women who are marginalised within the world of work
- Experience of co-design and embedding service user voice/experience into delivery models
Staff benefits for working at The Abbey Centre:
- Subsidised lunch
- Interest-free season ticket loan/ bicycle loan scheme
- 23 days annual leave (plus public & statutory holidays) – pro-rata
- Contributions of 6% of salary into stakeholder pension scheme, when matched by 3% personal contributions.
To apply, please submit your CV and a supporting statement no longer than 2 pages long, outlining how you meet the person specification, along with the Equalities Opportunities Form.
We support a healthy and cohesive community in south Westminster by providing the space, services and opportunities to the people who need it most.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Are you looking to elevate healthcare standards?
Role: Compliance Officer
Organisation Type: Established Professional Body
Salary: £35,000 - £41,000
Working Arrangements: Hybrid (mostly home working)
Location: London
Employment Type: Permanent
Working Hours: Full-time
About the role:
As the Compliance Officer, you will be an integral part of the membership services team, providing invaluable advice and support on regulatory and compliance matters. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on navigating complex compliance regulations and is passionate about making a tangible difference in sectors.
Main responsibilities of the role include:
- Delivering day-to-day compliance advice to members in an accessible and practical manner.
- Monitoring changes in regulations, business standards, and sector guidance.
- Collaborating with membership and policy teams to ensure a cohesive approach to support.
- Drafting and maintaining up-to-date resources and guidance documents.
- Identifying recurring compliance issues and escalating them for further review.
- Developing and delivering briefings or training to enhance understanding of obligations.
- Supporting the wider team in responding to consultations and government proposals.
- Attending sector and regulatory meetings to stay informed and represent member interests.
To be considered for the role you will have the following skills, knowledge, and experience:
- Demonstrable experience in compliance, regulation, or governance
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to simplify complex information.
- Confidence in providing advice to a diverse range of stakeholders.
- High attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
- Ability to analyse regulatory documents and draft practical, member-facing materials.
- Experience working with or in a membership organisation, professional body, or regulated setting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and compliance-related software.
If this sounds like the role for you, then we would love to hear back. We are reviewing CVs as and when we are receiving them so, if you are keen to apply, then please do so today!
TPP are always keen to speak with candidates looking to work in the sector so if this role isn’t quite right for you, please do check out our website www.tpp.co.uk and pop your CV over to us!
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.