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Key Deliverables:
1. In collaboration with the Foundation Secretary, develop business cases for planned projects and funding proposals.
2. Manage and develop CU Futures, an innovative education and leadership development programme for young professionals in the credit union sector.
3. Work with the DEEU team to manage the relationship with the DE Committee and support the successful delivery of the annual courses.
4. Develop new learning and professional development options for professionals in the credit union sector
5. Work with ABCUL and stakeholders to secure funding and build new grant opportunities for the credit union sector.
6. Manage stakeholder relationships, engaging with ABCUL members, financial organisations, funders and the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Credit Unions.
7. Deliver impact measurement and evaluation of all programmes to support continuous improvement and growth.
8. Facilitate and document lessons learned, and final reporting of projects
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Job Title: Fostering Recruitment Officer
Salary: £26,854 per annum salary (increasing to £29,838 in 18 months) + £750 per annum Homeworking Allowance
Hours & Contract: 35 Hours per week with some evening and weekend working - Permanent Contract
Location: Homebased in West Midlands, within reasonable travelling distance of Walsall and/or West Bromwich
As a ‘not for profit’ organisation, TACT puts the needs of our children and carers first and look to appoint individuals who are as passionate about fostering as we are. We are a homeworking organisation, and we pride ourselves on our flexible working opportunities, available from day one, an extensive wellbeing programme and our benefits package, all curated to nurture a healthy work life balance for all our employees so they can give an excellent service to our carers and the young people and children we care for.
As a foster care charity, TACT invests all surplus income into services, staff, carers, and child development. This means that we have been able to invest unique projects like TACT Connect, our unique and ground-breaking scheme for TACT care experienced young people and adults, as well as our expanding Education and Health services. All our activities are built on our commitment to becoming a fully trauma informed organisation, in line with our key values and ethos.
In 2024 TACT became one of the top 5 charities to work for in the UK, placing 5th in the UK Best Companies Work For survey results , and a top 25 mid-sized company to work with across the whole of the UK. 97% of our people feel proud to work with TACT and think that TACT cares about their wellbeing, while 92% of our people would say they “ love working for TACT”.
The Fostering Recruitment Officer will have a varied and interesting role working flexibly, including evenings and weekends, organising a variety of events, peer support groups, and promotional opportunities amongst local communities. Building relationships and communicating on the fostering process, the post holder will work closely with the West Midlands Team, existing foster carers and children and young people to promote the variety of services and benefits TACT provides to carers that contribute to making a positive difference to the outcomes for the young people and children in our care.
If you want to be valued as a professional, be appreciated at work and contribute to better outcomes for the children and young people connected with TACT,apply now.
Overall Duties of the Fostering Recruitment Officer will include:
- Working collaboratively with the team to progress fostering enquiry management
 - Support community recruitment activity to create a consistent pipeline of carer applicants
 - Facilitating a smooth application and assessment process for potential foster carers
 - Undertaking essential admin relating to record keeping, creation of data for analysis, evidence for measuring objectives
 - Creative contribution to innovation and improvement of strategies and local recruitment activities
 - Maintaining an understanding of regulations and requirements for provision of foster care services
 - Working flexibly, including evenings and weekends, and travelling throughout the area
 
TACT offer an excellent employee benefits package including:
- 31 days paid holiday plus 8 annual bank holidays.
 - Progression to salary target rate upon completion of 18 months service.
 - 45p per mile for business travel.
 - Flexible working arrangements (including compressed hours, flexibility around core hours, volunteer days policy).
 - Family friendly policies.
 - Homeworking ‘bundle’ including annual allowance, IT equipment and a loan for home office set up.
 - Help@Hand Employee Assistance Programme (including CBT counselling, 24/7 remote GP appointments, physiotherapy, mental health support and second opinions on serious diagnosis).
 - An hour a week of live, expert led activities through the Annual Employee wellbeing Programme.
 - Menopause Policy and free Menopause Clinician Appointments.
 - Stakeholder Pension Scheme (salary sacrifice).
 - Fantastic learning and development opportunities for all roles.
 
This is a homebased role with the requirement for frequent travel across the West Midlands Area to travel to face-to-face events, team meetings, training and team wellbeing events.
An Enhanced DBS clearance is required for this role and will be processed by TACT on your behalf.
Closing Date: Midnight on Sunday 9th November 2025
Interview Date: Thursday 20th November 2025 (via Microsoft Teams)
Safeguarding is everyone’s business and TACT believes that only the people with the right skills and values should work in social work. As part of TACT’s commitment to safeguarding, we properly examine the skills, experience, qualifications, and values of potential staff in relation to our work with vulnerable young children. We use rigorous and consistent recruitment approaches to help safeguard TACT’s young people. All our staff are expected to work in line with TACT’s safeguarding policies.
We reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than advertised if the volume of applications is excessive, you are therefore advised to apply at your earliest convenience.
TACT does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies, nor the fees associated with them.
The Senior Bilingual Resettlement Officer will lead the delivery of high-quality, culturally and linguistically tailored support to refugee households resettling in Hampshire under the UK Government Resettlement Programme—including the Afghan Resettlement Programme (ARP), United Kingdom Resettlement Scheme (UKRS), Community Sponsorship, and other eligible schemes. A core focus of the role is to supervise and support Resettlement Officers, ensuring effective casework delivery, equitable caseload management, and adherence to safeguarding protocols and project key performance indicators.
The Senior Bilingual Resettlement Officer will provide guidance on complex cases, contribute to staff development through mentoring and training, and support the coordination of multi-agency services to promote timely access to housing, healthcare, education, and other statutory services. Support will be delivered in English and Dari/Pashto through home visits, remote assistance, and group sessions. The role also includes attending strategic meetings with Hampshire County Council, collaborating with delivery partners, and contributing to project reporting and service development.
Key Working Relationships
This position will report to the Programme Manager and work closely with all staff involved in the delivery of the Hampshire Resettlement and Integration Support Service. This will include Senior Resettlement Officers, Bilingual Resettlement Officers, Resettlement Officers, ESOL Coordinator, Education Officer, Community and Engagement Officer and Project Officer. This position will also collaborate regularly with staff at Citizens Advice Rushmoor and other delivery partners, including attending partnership and strategic coordination meetings.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Support to Staff (50%)
· Supervise and mentor Resettlement Officers, including communicating clear expectations, setting performance objectives, providing regular and timely performance feedback, and leading performance reviews.
· Provide training and support for Resettlement Officers on the delivery of different project activities and working with supported individuals.
· Provide Resettlement Officers with support for households with the most complex support needs. This will include involvement with practical casework support to refugee households, ensuring timely access to housing, income, healthcare, education, and other statutory services.
· Provide Resettlement Officers with support to respond to safeguarding concerns, following IRC and statutory processes.
· Proactively review Resettlement Officers’ caseloads to ensure equitable distribution and identify emerging support needs, taking appropriate action to rebalance workloads, provide targeted guidance, and uphold service standards, safeguarding protocols, and project key performance indicators.
Direct support to households (20%)
· Welcome newly arrived supported individuals by attending their home alongside Resettlement Officers to assist with initial arrival support, complete risk assessments, and deliver home safety orientation.
· Research, identify and outreach to services and resources that enable clients to meet their short and long-term goals and facilitate external referrals.
· Support with the delivery of group session support, including orientation sessions on life in the UK, both virtually and in person.
Key Administrative tasks (20%)
· Represent the IRC in meetings with Hampshire County Council to discuss project progress, contribute to strategic dialogue, and provide formal updates through scheduled reporting and performance review meetings.
· Collaborate with delivery partners to ensure coordinated support for households, contributing to joint planning, case discussions, and service alignment that promotes timely access to housing, healthcare, education, and other essential services. This includes regular attendance at partnership meetings to review progress, share insights, and strengthen partnership delivery.
· Lead on supporting Resettlement Officers to ensure timely and accurate compliance to all reporting requirements, including database management, case noting, and file maintenance. This will require spot checks and tracking against project goals and Key Performance Indicators.
· Provide flexible administrative support to meet the project needs.
Ways of working (10%)
· Collaborate with partners, local councils, charities, schools, and diaspora organisations.
· Attend multi-agency coordination meetings and contribute to service development.
· Carry out all the above in accordance with the aims, values and policies of International Rescue Committee, in particular in relation to safeguarding, confidentiality, impartiality and Equal Opportunities.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Essential
Skills, Knowledge and Qualifications:
· Knowledge of UK statutory services (e.g. housing, welfare, healthcare, education) and safeguarding frameworks.**
· Strong organisational and administrative skills, including accurate record-keeping, reporting, and use of key performance indicators.
· Strong written and verbal communication skills: the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, partners and clients in both English and Dari/Pashto.**
· Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills, with the confidence to navigate and maintain a wide range of internal and external partnerships.
· Good IT skills, including proficiency in using Microsoft Office and experience leading meetings or trainings via online platforms such as Microsoft Teams and Zoom.**
· Ability to travel regularly throughout the service delivery area.**
· Ability to work flexibly both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
· Ability to work in line with confidentiality and safeguarding standards.
· Ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines and to quickly learn information systems.
· Access to a personal vehicle.
Experience:
· Minimum two years of related experience, paid or voluntary, working with refugees, asylum seekers or other vulnerable populations in Hampshire.**
· Experience of line management or staff supervision, including setting objectives, providing feedback, and supporting performance development.**
· Experience contributing to project reporting, monitoring, or evaluation for funders or commissioners.**
· Proven ability to plan and deliver group workshops and educational sessions in diverse, multi-lingual and cross-cultural environments.
· Experience supporting individuals with complex needs (e.g. mental health, disability, safeguarding) and delivering services in line with data protection and safeguarding policies.
· Lived experience of forced migration, resettlement, or navigating support systems as a refugee or asylum seeker.
· Prior experience of using a client relationship management system.
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Working within the Development and Outreach Department, (responsible for fundraising, marketing and communications) the Partnerships Team crafts and steward collaborations with companies and brands, in the UK and globally, to generate significant income, raise awareness of WDC brand and work and advocate for positive action.
The Partnerships manager:
- is responsible for developing and implementing a strategy, alongside the corporate engagement lead, to deliver an agreed annual income target, across charitable and trading activities and facilitate valuable in-kind support for WDC.
- is required to expertly research, develop, manage, and enhance relationships with new and existing partners across a diverse range of sectors.
- will be an adept communicator, capable of thinking on their feet, delivering inspiring pitches with authority and securing buy in from colleagues across WDC, and external stakeholders.
- will lead a varied and exciting area of fundraising, covering a diverse range of activities and opportunities which involves balancing the needs of WDC colleagues with external partners.
A world where every whale and dolphin is safe and free

                    The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Location: Waltham Forest
Salary: Unqualified Applicants £28,255 - £29,913 per annum
Qualified Applicants £29,923 - £32,623 per annum
(Please note that applicants are usually appointed at the bottom of the relevant band)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Contract: Fixed Term Contract (Until 15th January 2027)
Closing Date: Monday 10th November 2025
Closing Time: 00:00am
Are you looking for a rewarding role working for an intersectional feminist organisation? If so, we have an incredible opportunity for you to join our team as an Duty Worker at Solace Women's Aid.
You will be joining a team of committed and inspiring individuals whose dedication has saved the lives of thousands of women, men and children in the capital. We are looking for friendly and diligent individuals to join our services and help us make a difference.
Our core values reflect our history and were developed in consultation with staff and service users. Feminism and intersectionality are key to our work and we are committed to the principles of being survivor-led, trauma-informed, empowering, diverse, anti-racist and anti-discriminatory.
About the Service
Waltham Forest Advocacy & Support Services provide free and confidential support to survivors of abuse within the community. The teams are made up of professional staff offering short to medium term support to women and men affected by domestic and sexual violence in the community. Our team offer information, advocacy and specialist services to increase safety and meet a range of needs – these can include ongoing safety concerns, emotional or housing support, legal options, reporting to the police, help around child contact, benefits and financial advice. As part of the support, we also ensure survivors can access therapeutic support via the Waltham Forest Therapeutic Marketplace.
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen in this busy team for a Duty Worker. The successful candidate will be responsible in dealing with all incoming referrals and queries to the Advocacy Service. The role will involve processing all referrals, liaising with professionals, establishing initial contact as per the service’s contract requirement. The process of initial contact will involve completing a Safe Lives risk assessment, assessing the service user’s practical and therapeutic needs and supporting with any urgent needs that arise during this contact. Additionally, the duty worker will make appropriate referral out, this includes MARAC and complete adult and child safeguarding referrals where required in line with Solace’s policies and procedures. The Duty Worker will maintain and manage any waiting list and will work closely with all members of the team in relation to the allocation of cases and case updates.
About You
Successful applicants will have in-depth knowledge of domestic abuse and its impact on service users and their children, and experience of working with women who have experienced domestic and/or sexual abuse. It is essential that you have experience of using Office Excel and case management system. You will also have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
 
What we can offer you
We provide a comprehensive benefits package to all our employees, including:
- Flexible working
 - Focus on learning and development (internal career progression and training)
 - Generous holiday entitlement
 - Employer pension contribution
 - Family-friendly leave and enhanced maternity pay
 - Access to Inclusion Networks
 - Daily clinical debriefing
 - Employee Assistance Programme providing free 24/7 support and advice
 - Employee Benefits Platform offering staff discounts, benefits and savings
 - Flow & Restore yoga classes
 - Meditation sessions
 - Cycle to Work Scheme
 
How to apply
When applying for this role, kindly highlight in your Supporting Statement how your values, knowledge, transferrable skills, and experience align with each point within the following sections of the Job Profile Document:
- Values, Behaviours & Competencies
 - Knowledge, Experience and Skills
 
Solace Women's Aid values diversity, promotes equity, and challenges discrimination. We encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, abilities, perspectives, and lived experiences. We have policies and processes in place to ensure that all employees are offered an equal opportunity in recruitment and selection, promotion, training, pay, and benefits. Our Inclusion Networks support staff with protected characteristics and offer inclusive spaces to connect.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. We anticipate and provide reasonable adjustments as needed and support employees who acquire a disability or long-term health condition, enabling them to stay in work.
This service is run by women for women and is therefore restricted to female applicants under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, and Part 1. Section 7(2) e of the Sex Discrimination Act 1975 apply. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act.
As part of safer recruitment practices, we carry out pre-employment checks including references, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and right to work in the UK checks.
No agencies.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Children and Young Persons Caseworker to join the National Homicide Service in the Berkshire and Hampshire area of England, working 37.5 hours a week.
Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it?
Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care?
If yes, then we'd love to hear from you…
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:
This role is home working based with travel in the Berkshire & Hampshire area of England. 
As a Homicide Service Children and Young Person caseworker you will be:
- Delivering a specialist service to children and young people (CYP) bereaved by homicide, and for those CYP who have witnessed a homicide
 - Working collaboratively and jointly within the Homicide Service and other relevant organisations that can help to progress identified needs and ensure that young people are central to all processes that involve them.
 - Acting as the designated caseworker and manage a caseload
 - Implementing the CYP Homicide Service Delivery Model
 - Work closely and support colleagues to provide a trauma informed service to children and young people.
 
You will be responsible for providing a high-quality, front-line service to bereaved young people following murder or manslaughter. Working with colleagues in the National Homicide Service, as well as partner agencies including education, police, courts, social services and many other statutory and third sector organisations.
You will need to be able to travel to face to face sessions within, and occasionally outside of region, and therefore a driving license and use of a car are essential. You will be reimbursed for all travel costs.
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.
 
Location: Contracted to our Peterborough office with the flexibility for hybrid working
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full time: 37.5 hours per week
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 depending on experience
Benefits: We want all our employees to feel valued and engaged and are committed to offering a positive working culture along with a good work-life balance. As well as ensuring we pay our employees fairly, we offer the following benefits: Flexible working, Generous annual leave, Private Medical Insurance, including dental and optical, Pension Scheme, Sick Pay, Death in Service, Employee Assistance Programme, Bike Loan Scheme, Cycle2Work Scheme, Eyecare, Discount Portal.
Closing date: Wednesday 19 November 2025
Telephone interviews will be held on 25 or 26 November 2025
In-person interviews will be held in Peterborough week commencing 1 December 2025
No agencies please
Be a part of an energetic and vibrant team who are driven by the desire to improve the lives of people living with kidney disease. Our vision is the day when everyone lives free from kidney disease.
Kidney disease already affects ten per cent of the UK population – and it's growing. Now more than ever, it's vital that we're able to drive awareness and understanding of the condition and move forward in our mission to end kidney disease.
With a newly refreshed strategy and ambitious plans for the future, we are now looking for a head of digital marketing. The successful candidate will be joining the charity at an exciting time of growth, and a significant part of this new role will be to take the lead on developing and building our ability to meet the needs of supporters, grow our audience-base and enable strong and responsive relationships.
We want to strengthen our connections with people and make them feel genuinely part of a movement and community working to transform kidney health, raise awareness and drive positive change. As a charity, our digital and data-driven approaches to building new audiences whilst stewarding and nurturing those connections is more important than ever and the head of digital marketing will be key to that growth.
You will have significant experience in a digital leadership role within a charity or values-led organisation, with a proven track record of delivering digital transformation or major digital projects. In addition, you will be a skilled leader with the ability to lead, develop and motivate a multi-disciplinary team to achieve high standards.
If you are interested in the position, please complete the online application form and submit together with your CV.
We are committed to providing equal opportunities for everyone and encourage applications from all sections of the community.
About Kidney Research UK:
Kidney Research UK is the leading charity in the UK focused on funding research into the prevention, treatment and management of kidney disease. Our vision is the day when everyone lives free from kidney disease and for more than 60 years the research, we fund has been making an impact. But kidney disease is increasing as are the factors contributing to it, such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease and obesity, making our work more essential than ever.
At Kidney Research UK we work with clinicians and scientists across the UK, funding and facilitating research into all areas of kidney disease. We collaborate with partners across the public, private and third sectors to prevent kidney disease and drive innovation to transform treatments.
Over the last ten years we have invested more than £71 million into research. We lobby governments and decision makers to change policy and practice to ensure that the estimated 7.2 million people living with all stages of kidney disease in the UK have access to the most effective care and treatment, and to make kidney disease a priority.
Most importantly, we also work closely with patients, ensuring their voice is heard and is at the centre of everything we do, from deciding which research to invest in to how we plan our priorities and our work across the charity.
Those patient contributions are vital, always helping us and our partners to understand what life is like with kidney disease, always ensuring we see the patient behind the treatment and always reminding us that behind every statistic and every number is a person – the patients and the carers who inspire our mission and push us forward to make a difference and change the future of kidney disease.
You may also have experience in the following: Digital Marketing Manager, Head of Digital, Digital Transformation Manager, Head of Marketing and Communications, Senior Digital Marketing Manager, Director of Digital Marketing, Head of Digital Strategy, Digital Engagement Manager, Marketing and Digital Manager, Head of Online Marketing, Charity, Charities, Third Sector, Not for Profit, NFP, etc.
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We have an exciting opportunity for an Independent Domestic Violence Advisor covering the Stoke Area to join the New Era team working 37.5 hours per week. The role will focus on the identifying risk and meeting the needs of those affected by domestic abuse. The role will be covering the Tamworth area but travel pan Staffordshire will be required.
Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it?
Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care?
If yes, then we'd love to hear from you…
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:
This role will work across Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent, but will be based in our Stafford office.  Hybrid working is considered following our mandatory six month probationary period.  Travel across the whole of Staffordshire will be required.
As an IDVA you will be asked to:
- Provide a pro-active, high quality, frontline service to victims of domestic abuse through on-going risk assessment, individual safety planning, advocacy, emotional and practical support.
 - 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
 - Promoting the service and raising awareness of issues arising, minimising barriers and improving access to support
 
You will need:
- Experience of providing support those affected by domestic abuse
 - Experience of undertaking need and risk assessments and creating safety plans
 - Experience of the MARAC and other partnership processes
 - Experience of multi agency working
 
 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.
 
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
About Migrateful
Migrateful is an award-winning social enterprise and registered charity founded in 2017. Our mission is to support refugees and migrants facing barriers to employment and integration in the UK by offering training, paid work, and a supportive community.
Our chefs come from diverse backgrounds, often shaped by displacement, modern slavery, or gender-based violence. Through our programme, they train to lead cookery classes for the public and corporate groups, helping them build confidence, improve English skills, and gain meaningful work experience.
Since 2017, we’ve supported over 110 chefs to deliver 5,000+ classes to 55,000 participants—creating more than 30,000 hours of purposeful employment and community connection.
About the Role
The Operations Support Officer plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth running of Migrateful’s cookery classes and the overall effectiveness of our operations.
You’ll play the important role of supporting Facilitators by creating practical guides, coordinating training and skills-sharing sessions, gathering feedback, and maintaining up-to-date documentation such as health and safety records.
Alongside this, you’ll help manage other key areas of Operations like responding to customer and volunteer queries, coordinating volunteers for public and corporate classes, and supporting process improvements around our use of Salesforce.
A key deliverable of this role is overseeing our invoicing process. You’ll be responsible for bi-weekly checks to ensure timely and accurate payments to our cookery class hosts (Facilitators) and teachers (Chefs). You’ll also support improvements that help us better track the real cost of our classes.
Person specification
This role would suit a proactive, organised, collaborative individual who enjoys variety in their work. You’ll need to be confident using systems, have a keen eye for detail, and take satisfaction in improving processes.
Essential
- Experience working in an operations, administrative or coordination role
 - Good attention to detail particularly in handling data, documents and financial information
 - Confident engaging with a wide range of people from staff, freelancers and customers
 - Ability to work independently and proactively, using initiative to troubleshoot and resolve issues
 - Confident user of IT systems, particularly Google Workspace and CRM software (e.g., Salesforce)
 - Willingness to undertake reasonable responsibilities beyond the scope of the job description
 
Desirable
- Experience creating, updating, and maintaining user guides and training materials
 - Willingness to provide occasional out-of-hours support
 - Knowledge of food safety and hygiene procedures, or possession of a relevant qualification (e.g. Level 2 Food Hygiene)
 
Key Responsibilities
Invoicing
- Perform bi-weekly invoice checks and capture these on Salesforce
 - Support the continuous improvement of invoicing systems
 
Support Cookery Class Hosts (Facilitators)
- Coordinate the periodic recruitment and onboarding of new Facilitators
 - Update and improve Facilitator user guides and training materials
 - Maintain regular communication with Facilitators, including announcements and process updates
 - Carry out in-class observations and provide constructive feedback to Facilitators
 - Provide out-of-hours remote support for Facilitator
 - Share and implement improvements based on Facilitator feedback and survey results
 
Volunteer Coordination
- Respond to volunteer queries and troubleshoot the Volunteer Portal
 - Ensure adequate volunteer coverage for all cookery classes
 - Create supporting material to enhance the experience of volunteers in classes
 
General Operations Administration
- Maintain up-to-date operational records (e.g. DBS checks, risk assessments, food hygiene certificates)
 - Complete ad hoc administrative tasks (e.g. equipment inventories, printing and laminating recipes)
 - Support the implementation of operational policies across venues and staff
 
Cover and Additional Support
- Provide occasional out of-hours support to facilitators
 - Willing to support the Operations team during periods of annual leave to ensure continuity of work
 
Systems and Process Improvement
- Contribute to the improvement of internal systems and processes, including support for Salesforce streamlining
 - Office based admin e.g. purchasing office supplies, tracking equipment
 - Support onboarding and off boarding of staff members
 
This is a hybrid role that requires you to work from our HQ office in Farringdon, London four days a week. Please note that you may be required to attend classes or other events outside your usual working hours. In these instances, you will be given advance notice and can claim time off in lieu (TOIL) during the week.
                Please complete both of the following steps:
1. Submit your CV and a cover letter explaining your interest in the role and include examples of how your experience aligns with the overall responsibilities.
2. Send a 3 to 5 minute video via WhatsApp to 073 41 96 12 90 telling us why you would be a good fit for the role.
We will be interviewing candidates on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Applications may close early if the role is filled.
            
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Violence Against Womend and Girls (VAWG) Caseworker to join the Multi Crime team in Shipley, working 37.5 hours a week.
Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it?
Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care?
If yes, then we'd love to hear from you…
At Victim Support, we are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent. Our competitive rewards and benefits package includes:
- Flexible Working Options: Including hybrid working.
 - Generous Annual Leave: 28 days plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 33 days plus Bank Holidays, with options to buy or sell annual leave.
 - Birthday Leave: An extra day off for your birthday.
 - Pension Plan: 5% employer contribution.
 - Enhanced Allowances: Enhanced sick pay, maternity, and paternity payments.
 - Exclusive Discounts: High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment, and leisure discounts.
 - Financial Wellbeing: Access to our financial wellbeing hub and salary-deducted finance.
 - Wellbeing Support: Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support.
 - Inclusive Networks: Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes.
 - Sustainable Travel: Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loans.
 - Career Development: Ongoing training and support with opportunities for career progression.
 
About the Role
As a VAWG Caseworker, you will provide structured, tailored support plans based on holistic assessments for individuals affected by crime. These will be predominantly female victims of domestic abuse, sexual violence and stalking, however, could be victims of any crime or gender. You will make initial contact with victims via the telephone, then tailor the support to the Victims preferences i.e. home visits or via conference calls, to explain our services, and assess the impact of crime. Your responsibilities will include developing, delivering, and monitoring safety and support plans, providing resources, interventions, and information to service users.
As a Caseworker you will:
- Manage a caseload of self-referred & referred service users, providing information & advocacy to help them navigate the criminal justice process.
 - Conduct risk & needs assessments, ensuring each victim receives tailored support & information.
 - Identify barriers to accessing services & work with partners to provide ongoing support.
 - Keep accurate & confidential case records.
 
About You
You will have an understanding of the impact of crime on victims & experience in delivering services within a statutory, voluntary, or multi-agency setting.  Experience in managing a caseload and of completing risk & needs assessments would be beneficial.  
You will need:
- Strong written & verbal communication skills.
 - Competent IT skills, able to use generic systems.
 - Good organisational & time management skills, able to manage competing needs and priorities.
 - To work effectively both as part of a team & independently
 - To develop & maintain partnerships with internal & external organisations.
 - The ability to maintain professional boundaries & confidentiality.
 
This role involves regular travel and due to the location, a driving license and access to a vehicle is considered an essential requirement.  If you are unable to drive because of a disability, please indicate this in your application in your personal statement so we can explore the feasibility of alternative arrangements.
If you are passionate about supporting victims of crime and have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply.
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.
 
37.5 hours per week / £27,770 per annum / permanent / working onsite on a seven-day rolling rota, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays.
is to help children and young people have a fair chance to be who they want to be. We do this by providing a safe home, increasing life skills and self-confidence, and improving emotional wellbeing and mental health.
provides 24-hour supported housing services offering medium levels of housing-related support for young people aged 16-25 with 38 bedspaces and shared communal facilities. We adopt a trauma informed and psychologically informed approach to supporting our residents to help them build essential life skills, identify their goals and work towards aspirations so that they can move on to enjoy fully independent futures. We have a dedicated team of Support Workers, Night Workers and additional Bank Workers who provide support, guidance, and signposting around areas such as housing, budgeting, living skills, jobs, relationship building and wellbeing. Situated in the centre of Crawley, the service has strong links with and contributes to the local community.
Each Support Worker holds a caseload of residents and meets with them weekly to build a support plan and help them achieve their goals.
We are looking for a Supported Housing Support Worker to join our Crawley Foyer team. Main areas of responsibilities are:
Housing:
- Coach young people to manage their occupancy agreement and adhere to house rules, in preparation for independent living
 - Promote a credit culture, encouraging young people to keep up to date with all payments for rent
 - Maintain up-to-date knowledge of housing and welfare benefits for young people and be well-informed on significant changes to housing law
 - Deal effectively with non-compliance issues, such as non-payment of rent or damage to room, using restorative practices and working collaboratively with the rest of the team
 
Coaching and Engagement:
- Coach young people so they can articulate their aspirations and ambitions and take the lead in acquiring the skills they need to live independent and fulfilling lives
 - Ensure young people are encouraged to take responsibility for their own personal development, to engage with the services on offer and build strong networks and connections within the local community
 - Ensure consistent standards of safeguarding and Trauma Informed Practice when supporting young people, observing our safeguarding procedures, and keeping yourself and residents safe by respecting professional boundaries
 - Maintain client records on In-Form (client database) detailing the young person’s journey in relation to their strengths and needs, any risks, and any outcomes (to monitor service performance)
 
General:
- Work as part of a team, on a rota shift pattern, ensuring young people at the service have non-judgemental, objective, and supportive staff during the day/evening, along with taking responsibility for personal safety during periods of lone working
 - Contribute to a great working environment, with a calm, yet assertive manner, being able to handle potentially difficult situations
 - Participate in relevant continuing professional development and utilise Reflective Practice Supervision as part of leading psychologically informed practice
 
There will be times when lone working will be a requirement for this role, but you will get to know the team and service, along with an induction and training prior to starting on a rota. Please download the job profile for full role details.
If you’re enthusiastic about this opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway and demonstrate how your experience is transferrable. You may be just the right candidate.
This is a dynamic and varied role; you will be passionate about being involved in the support and growth of young people.
Experience and Knowledge:
- Experience relating to housing, support work, and/or working with young people at risk
 - Experience of working proactively with a caseload of young people with multiple and complex needs to enable them to achieve independent living
 - Knowledge of statutory and voluntary resources available to young people with multiple and complex needs
 - Knowledge of good safeguarding procedures in relation to young people and the ability to maintain effective professional boundaries
 - Demonstrated confidence and competence in recording notes/actions in service log, incident forms and health and safety check lists
 
Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing for appropriate recording of a resident’s progression, and to evidence outcomes achieved
 - Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with all stakeholders, including signposting and advocating for clients as necessary
 - Ability to work autonomously, and use own initiative, as well as being part of a team
 - Clear verbal and written communication skills, good IT, and keyboard skills
 - Ability to de-escalate volatile situations and manage challenging behaviour appropriately
 
If you would like any further information or an informal discussion about this post, please contact
Should you require any assistance with our application process, please email us at
CLOSING DATE: Sunday 9 November 2025 at midnight. We reserve the right to close this advert early if a successful candidate is found, so please submit your application as soon as possible.
Successful candidates will already have the right to live and work in the UK without restrictions. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role
An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment.
Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us.
YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced DBS (including the Children’s and Adults’ barred lists) check, along with a reference and background check carried out by a third-party service provider.
We believe every young person has the right to discover their potential.

                    We have an exciting opportunity for an Independent Domestic Violence Advisor covering the Tamworth Area to join the New Era team working 37.5 hours per week. The role will focus on the identifying risk and meeting the needs of those affected by domestic abuse. The role will be covering the Tamworth area but travel pan Staffordshire will be required.
Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it?
Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care?
If yes, then we'd love to hear from you…
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:
This role will work across Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent, but will be based in our Stafford office.  Hybrid working is considered following our mandatory six month probationary period.  Travel across the whole of Staffordshire will be required.
As an IDVA you will be asked to:
- Provide a pro-active, high quality, frontline service to victims of domestic abuse through on-going risk assessment, individual safety planning, advocacy, emotional and practical support.
 - 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
 - Promoting the service and raising awareness of issues arising, minimising barriers and improving access to support
 
You will need:
- Experience of providing support those affected by domestic abuse
 - Experience of undertaking need and risk assessments and creating safety plans
 - Experience of the MARAC and other partnership processes
 - Experience of multi agency working
 
 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.
 
Children and Young Person Caseworker
We have an exciting opportunity for Children and Young Person (CYP) Caseworker based in our Shipley office, working 37.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday 9am-5pm. Hybrid working can be discussed.
Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for Children and Young People who have been victims of crime?
Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with children and young people?
If yes, then we'd love to hear from you…
At Victim Support, we are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent. Our competitive rewards and benefits package includes:
- Flexible Working Options: Including hybrid working.
 - Generous Annual Leave: 28 days plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 33 days plus Bank Holidays, with options to buy or sell annual leave.
 - Birthday Leave: An extra day off for your birthday.
 - Pension Plan: 5% employer contribution.
 - Enhanced Allowances: Enhanced sick pay, maternity, and paternity payments.
 - Exclusive Discounts: High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment, and leisure discounts.
 - Financial Wellbeing: Access to our financial wellbeing hub and salary-deducted finance.
 - Wellbeing Support: Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support.
 - Inclusive Networks: Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes.
 - Sustainable Travel: Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loans.
 - Career Development: Ongoing training and support with opportunities for career progression.
 
About the Role
As a Children and Young Persons Caseworker your responsibilities will include:
Support of the development and implementation of the CYP Service Model for supporting children and young people who have been affected by crime. Developing and delivering innovative interventions to address the needs of children and young people who been affected by crime. Work closely with children and young people in the Service to involve them in service design, delivery and evaluation. Manage a caseload of up to 30 cases.
As a CYP caseworker you will
- Deliver support to young victims of crime using appropriate service guidance
 - Policy framework
 - Develop and enhance local key stakeholder relationships.
 - Maintain and enhance service delivery standards and effectiveness
 - Reduce the risk factors around the young people.
 - Increase protective factors around the young person
 - Increase the young person's resilience levels
 
About You.
Proven track record of successfully delivering services for children and young people and successful youth engagement in a comparable role within a service-driven organisation of comparable size, scope and complexity
Knowledge of safeguarding issues relating to children and young people
Understanding and knowledge and an active commitment to promoting equal opportunities and diversity
A successful track record of building effective working relationships across internal and external stakeholders
An understanding of the current issues for children and young people affected by or experiencing crime, domestic abuse and relationship abuse
Understanding and knowledge of the requirement for confidentiality and safe working practice and maintenance of files in accordance with the Data Protection Act and other legal requirements Knowledge of the Criminal Justice System and Victim's Right, awareness of the impact of crime including witnesses attending court and giving evidence
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.
 
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
For 140 years, the Forces Employment Charity has proudly supported Service leavers, veterans, and their families in building successful civilian careers. We provide veterans with life-long, life-changing support, jobs, and training opportunities, regardless of circumstances, rank, length of service, or reason for leaving.
By working for FEC, you will become part of a vibrant team living the charity’s values: Expert, Supportive, Passionate, Open and Honest, Resilient, and Collaborative.
The successful candidates will be required to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (EDBS) check and Prison Vetting via the Ministry of Justice.
Brief role description:
You will provide support to all new prisoner arrivals at the HMP Millsike reception, ensuring a thorough induction process is completed to include a detailed briefing specific to the support that will be offered to veterans by OpNOVA and the other providers within HMP Millsike.
Interested? Want to know more about the Charity? check out our Website.
Eager to know more the role? Have a look at the Job Description
What’s in it for you? Check out our Benefits.
Have we convinced you to apply? If so, submit your CV and Covering Letter by closing date, Thursday, 13 November 2025
Got questions about the role?Get in touch with the People Team
Please note: Applications will be reviewed and interviews conducted throughout the duration of this advert; therefore, we may at any time bring the closing date forward. We encourage all interested applicants to apply as soon as possible. If you are an internal applicant, please ensure you have made The People Team aware before applying.
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff by fostering an inclusive, supportive environment where everyone, including those with disabilities, can thrive, develop, and achieve their full potential. We actively encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and ensure reasonable adjustments are made to support candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.
We actively recruit citizens of all backgrounds, but the nature of our work in specific departments means that residency and security requirements can be more tightly defined than others. You will be asked about this throughout the recruitment process.
We provide life-changing support, jobs and training opportunities to Service leavers, veterans, reservists and their spouses, partners and Children


                    Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Child Participation and External Engagement Advisor
Do you have a passion for children’s rights and skills to work with children and young people as equal partners?
We are looking for a Child Participation and External Engagement Advisor to join the team, so if this sounds like you then apply today!
Position: Child Participation and External Engagement Advisor
Location: Milton Keynes or London
Hours: Full time, 36.5 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £36,576 - £38500
Closing Date: November 14, 2025. We reserve the right to interview candidates and close the ad ahead of the closing date should a strong candidate be identified
About the Role
The Child Participation and External Engagement Advisor is responsible for shaping child and youth engagement at World Vision UK, including leading the Youth Advocacy Network and ensuring young people’s views and voices are at the heart of everything WVUK does internally and in external engagement. Child participation comprises 60% of the role, with the remaining 40% playing an important role in maintaining and expanding WVUK’s reputation with peers and the UK government through external engagement in one or more key priority areas.
This position has a direct relationship with the members of the WVUK strategic leadership team (SLT) and the Board of Trustees, with regards to reporting and decisions to deliver WVUK accountability to safe, equitable and quality child and young people’s participation.
About You
This role IS for you if you have…
· A bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g. children’s rights, development studies, international relations) or equivalent experience
· Knowledge of children and young people’s participation principles and best practice, including safeguarding standards.
· Good working knowledge of or demonstrable interest in UK government and politics
· Knowledge of media and social media communications techniques and channels, including common platforms for young people’s engagement
· The ability to engage decision makers and to influence them to achieve change
As an active Christian, this role offers you the opportunity to integrate your Christian faith and be sensitive to its various expressions across cultures and denominations. Inspired by our Christian faith, we serve alongside children of all faiths and none through long-term development projects, emergency responses and advocacy in almost 100 countries.
In addition to the salary offered, we offer:
· A flexible and supportive working culture
· Pension scheme (with employer contributions)
· Generous holiday allowance
· Free parking (Milton Keynes office)
· Opportunities for faith-based gatherings, prayer, and devotionals
· A welcoming, purpose-driven team who are passionate about making a difference
About the Organisation
World Vision is an international children’s charity working with children, their communities, and with supporters and partners, in almost 100 countries. Through long-term development projects, emergency responses and advocacy we’ve helped bring lasting change to millions of children, over more than 60 years. As a Christian organisation, everything we do is motivated by our faith as we strive to reflect God’s unconditional love.
An offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of applicable background checks, including a criminal records check.
World Vision is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and aspire to reflect this in our workforce. We particularly welcome applications from under-represented sections of the community. World Vision UK also operates flexible working policies and practices. As a Disability committed employer we encourage qualified individuals with a disability to apply and request a reasonable adjustment if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access as a result of your disability.
Please note the organisation can only consider applicants who presently have the right to work in the UK and all candidates must be personally committed to the Christian faith and be able to respect, uphold and work within our client’s Christian mission, values, culture and faith statements. This individual will represent and speak on behalf of a Christian charity and as such the Occupational Requirement for an active Christian faith is justified under the Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9, Part 1, clause 3.
You may also have experience in areas such Youth Engagement, External Engagement, Youth Voice, Advocacy Advisor, Youth Participation, Policy Advisor, Empowerment and Advocacy, Youth Engagement Advisor, Youth Voice and Advocacy Advisor, Youth Participation Advisor.
PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
                
                
                
                
                
                
                
                
                
                
                        
                        


                    
                        
                        
                        


                    
                        
                    
                        

