Community project coordinator jobs

Location: Flexible with two days every fortnight in the Oxford Office
Department: Volunteering
Salary: £35,000 to £38,000 per annum (depending on experience) plus £2,500 car allowance
Hours: 35
Contract Type: Permanent

RABI is the farmers charity.

RABI supports farming people across England, Wales and NI with expert, one-to-one practical, financial and emotional help, all year round. From confidential advice and mental health support to direct financial assistance, their tailored services respond to the unique challenges of farming life.

At the heart of RABI’s mission is a commitment to strengthening resilience; helping farming people feel valued, supported and better equipped to navigate uncertainty and change. RABI is working to close the farming wellbeing gap and build a future where farming people can thrive.

Over the past 25 years alone, RABI has delivered almost £250 Million in direct financial support to the farming community, whilst the charity’s professional counselling service has provided 11,500 free sessions to farming people since 2022. RABI’s wrap-around support services continue to evolve, reaching more people year on year.

RABI is on a journey to help shape a future farmers deserve.

ROLE OVERVIEW:

This role is central to how we evolve our volunteering offer. The Volunteering Development Lead is responsible for designing and working with other teams to pilot new models of volunteering that help us reach more people, increase flexibility, and create meaningful opportunities for individuals to contribute in ways that suit them.

Working at the intersection of innovation, collaboration, and project delivery, the role will lead on developing new opportunities for volunteer involvement, creating training materials, and building internal capability to support new ways of volunteering. The post-holder will act as a connector across teams, identifying where volunteers can add value and supporting colleagues to confidently engage them. It’s a dynamic role that requires creativity, people skills, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

This role involves occasional travel and overnight stays to attend events, meetings.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and develop new types of volunteering opportunities, ensuring they are accessible, purposeful, and meet both organisational and volunteer needs. Works closely with the Volunteering Experience Lead and Coordinator to ensure new roles are integrated and supported.
• Lead volunteering development projects, managing timelines, stakeholders, and outcomes to deliver high-quality results.
• Work closely with teams across the charity to identify where and how volunteers can be better utilised and supported.
• Develop and deliver training resources for new volunteering roles and approaches, supporting staff and volunteer leads.
• Champion inclusive and innovative volunteer practices, inspiring teams to adopt new ways of involving people.
• Embed good volunteer management principles across the organisation, building confidence and consistency in approach.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain strong relationships with internal teams, ensuring alignment across departments.
• Take a proactive role in team meetings, agenda setting, and action tracking.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety policies and other regulatory requirements.
• Engage in continuous professional development through training and feedback.
• Represent RABI at events and outreach initiatives.
• Support team operations during absences and assist with additional tasks as needed.

PERSON SPECIFICIATION:

Essential

• Affinity, understanding and demonstration of the goals and objectives of RABI
• Experience designing and delivering new volunteer roles or programmes.
• Strong knowledge of volunteer management best practice and safeguarding.
• Skilled collaborator, able to build relationships and influence across teams.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to lead multiple priorities.
• Creative thinker with a solutions-focused approach to challenges.
• Confident communicator with excellent written and verbal skills.
• Experience designing and delivering training or workshops.
• Good understanding of inclusive and accessible volunteering practice.
• Knowledge of volunteer management best practice and safeguarding.
• Able to use data, feedback, or insight to improve services.
• Experience supporting change or innovation projects in a charity or community setting.
• Good digital literacy, including MS Office and CRM/volunteer platforms.
• Willingness and ability to travel occasionally, including overnight stays.

Desirable

• Experience using CRM or volunteer management systems.
• Understanding of rural or community-based volunteering.
• Experience involving people with lived experience in service development.
• Experience supporting organisational or cultural change.
• A full UK driving licence, as travel within England and Wales will be required.

This role profile is not exhaustive and is subject to review in conjunction with the post holder according to future developments at RABI.

Benefits

• Enrolment to Nest on commencement of employment and then opportunity to join RABI’s group pension scheme with Standard Life where RABI make contributions equivalent to 10% of your basic salary, provided you make a personal contribution of 5%.
• Life assurance from day one.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme.

RABI is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and aims to ensure that all employment practices secure equality of opportunity and that no prospective or current employee receives less than favourable treatment at RABI because of their sex, sexual orientation, age, race, religion, belief, ethnic origin, disability, marital, or for any other reason which cannot be shown to be justifiable. Our recruitment process strives to ensure that individuals are selected only based on their relevant skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities.

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We’re an award-winning charity running local learning centres in the heart of the communities where the young people we support live. Our centres provide a high-impact education programme which includes practical learning support, pastoral care, and motivational and confidence-building activities for young people aged 7-18. Our aim is to enable students from the least advantaged neighbourhoods to realise their ambitions and achieve their wonderful potential.

As the UK’s leading university access organisation, our staff team is helping 56,000 young people each year at its 44 learning centres and extension projects across England and Scotland, and we plan to scale-up our provision to 50 centres over the coming years.

We are looking for a high-calibre candidate who will enjoy working each day with young people and who will thrive in a frontline, community-based, fast-paced and rewarding role. You will be taking up a permanent role as Centre Leader at one of our IntoUniversity centres in London. You will have responsibility for running your IntoUniversity centre, including managing your team, planning and delivering the programme, liaising with external stakeholders and meeting  IntoUniversity’s targets for delivery.

A substantial element of this role is delivering our education programme to children and young people aged 7-18, so you will need to have a genuine passion and enthusiasm for working with young people, including leading a class of 30 from the front, working with small teams of children and providing one-to-one support.

The role at a glance

Contract: Full-time, permanent

Application deadline - 9am Tuesday 14th October 2025

Interview day (in-person) - Tuesday 28th October 2025

Start date: As soon as possible, to be agreed directly with the candidate

Working hours
Mon and Thurs: 09:30-18:00
Tues, Weds, Fri: 09:00-17:30

(Some additional weekend & unsocial hours will be required)

Centre Leaders are based at one of our IntoUniversity learning centres and work directly with young people, schools and families on a daily basis. It is therefore not a hybrid role and is based full-time in our centres

Location

We currently have positions at our Bow and East Ham centres.

The role requires intermittent travel in your region (usually within the day). Periodic travel out of the area is also required e.g. to London, this may include occasional overnight stays. 

Salary

£39,100 (inclusive of £2,700 London contribution)

Annual leave
33 days (inc bank & public holidays) + 3 closure days (two in December and one in July) + additional length of service entitlement (one day per year of service, up to 5 days)

Staff benefits

• Employer pension contributions of 6% (and up to 8% after two years)
• Year round ‘early finish’ Fridays at 4.30pm
• Summer working hours (finish at 1pm on Fridays for six weeks in the summer), pro-rated for staff joining after January in the same year 
• Employee Assistance Programme including access to wellbeing and legal support 
• Life Assurance scheme with Aviva including SmartHealth service with access to 24/7 online GP appointments
• Interest-free new starter loans of up to £1,000
• Cycle to Work Scheme and Travelcard Loan Scheme
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, shared parental and adoption pay and sick pay allowances
• Staff in FOCUS – rewards, competitions and prizes across the year

Grants Support Officer | Swyddog Cymorth Grantiau

**This is a bilingual description, please scroll down for the English**

**Mae hwn yn ddisgrifiad dwyieithog, sgroliwch i lawr i weld y fersiwn Saesneg**

Rydyn ni’n chwilio am chwaraewr tîm trefnus a brwdfrydig i ymuno â’n tîm grantiau fel Swyddog Cymorth Grantiau.

Swydd: Swyddog Cymorth Grantiau

Oriau: Amser-llawn, 35 awr yr wythnos, gweithio hyblyg
Cyflog: £27,101 yn cynyddu i £32,323 y flwyddyn. 
Lleoliad: Hyblyg, gyda chanolfannau swyddfa yn Aberystwyth, Caerdydd a’r Rhyl
Contract: Parhaol
 

Dyddiad cau: 29 Medi 2025 – 10am
Dyddiad y cyfweliad: 8 Hydref 2025
Cymraeg: Dymunol

Yngl n â’r rôl

Mae hwn yn gyfle gwych i weithio o fewn tîm grantiau cyfeillgar. Fel rhan o’r rôl, byddwch yn gweithio gydag ystod amrywiol o fudiadau gwirfoddol o bob rhan o Gymru, yn eu cefnogi i gyflawni prosiectau gwych.

Mae’r rôl yn berffaith i rywun sy’n chwilio am rôl brysur ond amrywiol. Os ydych chi’n mwynhau gweithio fel rhan o dîm a chyda sgiliau rheoli amser da, bydd y rôl werth chweil hon yn rhoi’r cyfle i chi weithio o'ch pen a'ch pastwn eich hun.

Bydd rhai o’ch prif ddyletswyddau yn cynnwys:

• Siarad â darpar ymgeiswyr grant i bennu sut gallem gefnogi eu gweithgarwch
• Gweithio fel rhan o dîm i gwblhau asesiadau ar geisiadau grant
• Cefnogi portffolio o fudiadau, gan fynd ati mewn modd hyblyg i sicrhau bod y prosiectau yn cyflawni eu diben

Byddwch hefyd yn cael cyfleoedd i weithio gyda thimau a chyllidwyr eraill.

Mae’r swydd hon yn un amrywiol a chyflym tu hwnt; rôl wobrwyol i unigolyn trefnus ac uchel ei gymhelliant sy’n ffynnu mewn tîm ond hefyd yn gallu gweithio ar ei liwt ei hun.

Amdanoch chi

Bydd gennych chi:

• Brofiad o ddefnyddio systemau a phrosesau gweithredol, gan gynnwys cronfeydd data a systemau rheoli grantiau ar-lein
• Profiad o reoli cynlluniau cyllido a chefnogi prosiectau a gyllidwyd i gyflawni amcanion a datrys problemau
• Sgiliau cyfathrebu cryf ar bapur ac ar lafar ar fformatau lluosog (e.e. adroddiadau, cyflwyniadau, cyfryngau cymdeithasol, gwefannau)
• Sgiliau rhifyddol da a phrofiad o weithio gyda data ariannol a defnyddio swyddogaethau Excel Microsoft
• Sgiliau TG rhagorol, yn enwedig gyda chronfeydd data, taenlenni, e-bost a phrosesu geiriau (Microsoft Office yn ddelfrydol)
• Trefnus tu hwnt, yn gallu rheoli eich llwyth gwaith eich hun, addasu i flaenoriaethau newidiol a chadw at ddyddiadau cau’n gyson

Mae’r gallu i gyfathrebu yn Gymraeg hefyd yn ddymunol.

Pam gweithio i’r mudiad

Mae pecyn buddion rhagorol, gan gynnwys 25 diwrnod o wyliau, ynghyd â gwyliau banc a diwrnodau disgresiwn, cyfraniadau pensiwn, rhaglen cymorth i gyflogeion, cynllun arian gofal iechyd, cyflog salwch uwch a gweithio hyblyg.

Mae hwn yn fudiad sy’n croesawu amrywiaeth; mae ganddo bolisïau ardderchog sy’n rhoi cydbwysedd rhwng bywyd a gwaith, mae’n hybu gweithio’n hyblyg ac mae ganddo ddiwylliant o feithrin staff drwy arweinyddiaeth effeithiol a gwaith tîm rhagorol. Mae’n falch o fod yn gyflogwr Hyderus o ran Anabledd.

Mae’r mudiad yn buddsoddi yn ei gyflogeion a’u datblygiad. Yn ogystal â bod yn Gyflogwr Cyflog Byw, sy’n ymrwymedig i dalu’r cyflog byw gwirioneddol i staff, maen nhw wedi ennill achrediad Buddsoddwyr mewn Pobl.

Gallai rolau eraill y gallech fod â phrofiad ohonynt gynnwys: Gweinyddwr Grantiau, Swyddog Cyllido, Swyddog Cymorth Rhaglenni, Cydlynydd Prosiect, Gweinyddwr Contractau, Swyddog Cydymffurfio, Swyddog Monitro a Gwerthuso ac ati.

Croesawir ceisiadau Cymraeg ac ni fyddant yn cael eu trin yn llai ffafriol na cheisiadau Saesneg.

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We’re seeking a well-organised, enthusiastic team player to join a grants team as a Grant Support Officer.

Position: Grants Support Officer

Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week, flexible working
Salary: £27,101 rising to £32,323 per annum. 
Location: Flexible, with office hubs in Aberystwyth, Cardiff and Rhyl
Contract: Permanent
 

Closing date: 29 September 2025 – 10am
Interview date: 8 October 2025
Welsh Language: Desirable

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a friendly grants team. As part of the role you will work with a diverse range of voluntary organisations across Wales, supporting them to deliver fantastic projects.

The role is perfect for someone who is looking for a busy but varied role. If you enjoy working as part of a team and have great time management skills, this rewarding role will give you the opportunity to use your own initiative.

Some of your main duties will include:

• Speaking with potential grant applicants to determine how we may be able to support their activity
• Working as part of a team to complete assessments on grant applications
• Supporting a portfolio of organisations, with a flexible approach to ensure projects deliver

You will also have opportunities to work with other teams and funders.

This job is highly varied and fast paced, a rewarding role for a motivated, well-organised person who thrives in a team but can also work on their own initiative.

About You

You will have:

• Experience using operational systems and processes, including online databases and grant management systems
• Proven experience managing funding schemes and supporting funded projects to deliver objectives and resolve issues
• Strong written and verbal communication skills across multiple formats (e.g. reports, presentations, social media, websites)
• Good numerical skills with experience working with financial data and using Microsoft Excel functions
• Excellent IT skills, particularly with databases, spreadsheets, email and word processing (preferably Microsoft Office)
• Highly organised, able to manage own workload, adapt to changing priorities and meet deadlines consistently

The ability to communicate in Welsh is also desirable.

Why work for the organisation

Staff benefits include 25 days paid holiday plus 8 bank holidays and 5 additional discretionary days, Personal Pension Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, enhanced sick pay scheme, agile working and healthcare cash plan.

This is an organisation that embraces diversity, with excellent work life balance policies, where flexible working is promoted, and the culture is to nurture staff through effective leadership and excellent team working. Proud to be a Disability Confident employer.

The organisation invests in its employees and their development. As well as being a Living Wage Employer, committed to paying staff the real living wage, they have been awarded Investors in People accreditation.

Other roles you may have experience of could include: Grants Administrator, Funding Officer, Programme Support Officer, Project Coordinator, Contracts Administrator, Compliance Officer, Monitoring and Evaluation Officer etc.

Applications submitted in the m

Note: We do not accept CVs or applications via external websites. Please apply through our website.

Are you passionate about enriching the university experience for students? Do you excel in supporting student leaders and managing complex administrative processes? If so, the University of Manchester Students’ Union has an exciting opportunity for you to become our next Student Groups (Administration) Manager.

As one of the largest and most dynamic students’ unions in the UK, representing over 47,000 diverse students, we are dedicated to making student life the best it can be. We empower students to pursue their passions, connect with others, and make a meaningful impact within their communities. As the Student Groups (Administration) Manager, you will be pivotal in ensuring that our student groups have the resources, support, and guidance they need to flourish.

In this key role, you will be at the forefront of our student activities, empowering student leaders by providing them with the tools and support necessary for effective group management. Your responsibilities will include continuously improving and overseeing all administrative processes related to student groups, ensuring they are efficient, user-friendly, and scalable to meet increasing demands.

You will collaborate closely with various departments to coordinate essential resources such as room bookings, funding, and group management tools. Maintaining strong communication with students, you’ll promptly respond to their needs and ensure they have a positive experience with the Union. Additionally, you will play a critical role in ensuring compliance with best practices, union policies, and safeguarding the welfare of our student community, particularly in relation to risk management and legislation.

The ideal candidate will have a solid background in managing administrative processes, with a proven track record of streamlining operations to enhance efficiency. Strong organisational skills are essential, as is the ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritise workloads, and meet deadlines without compromising accuracy.

Effective communication is key to this role, as you will engage with a wide range of stakeholders, including students, staff, and external partners. We are seeking someone who is proactive in identifying and solving problems, always looking for ways to enhance service delivery and improve the student experience.

Furthermore, a deep commitment to our values - especially inclusivity and placing students at the centre of everything we do—is crucial. Your ability to ensure that all voices are heard and factored into decision-making processes will be fundamental to your success as Student Groups (Administration) Manager. If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply.

Please read the full role profile before applying, as well as our guide to recruitment.

Feel free to use AI to clarify and organise your ideas; please don’t copy-paste AI-generated answers or let it replace your voice. Read our short guide on using AI in applications: UMSU Guide to AI use .

Are you a proactive and organised facilities professional looking to make a meaningful impact?

Join Samaritans as our Facilities Co-ordinator and play a vital role in ensuring the smooth running of our central office and supporting branches across the UK.

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Contract

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• £28,000 – £30,000 per annum plus benefits
• Full time (35hrs per week) 
• Permanent
• Ewell and London City Hub with occasional home working
• We are passionate about flexible working, talk to us about your preferences 

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​What you’ll do 

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As Facilities Co-ordinator, you’ll be the go-to person for all things facilities-related at our Ewell office and London City Hub. You’ll also provide remote support to our central charity branches nationwide, helping maintain safe, efficient, and welcoming environments for staff and volunteers.

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This is a hands-on, varied role where no two days are the same. From managing contractors and maintenance schedules to supporting health and safety compliance and coordinating office moves, you’ll be central to the success of our Facilities & Projects team.

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What you’ll bring

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• Experience in facilities coordination or similar role
• Knowledge of health & safety legislation
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
• Experience in a charity or not-for-profit setting (desirable)
• Facilities management qualification (desirable)​​​

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Why Samaritans?

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At Samaritans, you’ll be part of a people-first organisation deeply committed to inclusion, compassion and learning. You’ll contribute to a team where your voice matters, your expertise makes a difference, and your work helps save lives.

We welcome applications from individuals with lived experience and encourage those from underrepresented communities to apply. We are committed to creating an environment where all our people feel seen, heard and supported.

You’ll join a values-led organisation with a powerful mission and a collaborative culture. We offer flexible hybrid working, excellent benefits, and the chance to make a tangible difference in suicide prevention across the UK and Ireland.

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For further information about Samaritans, including our charity structure, values, employee benefits, and application process, please read our recruitment brochure available here. You can also visit our careers website to access this.

We recognise the enormous benefits and the social justice imperatives of ensuring diversity at every level of our organisation. Samaritans is wholly committed to inclusion and diversity and to building a culture and environment where everyone is appreciated for the unique person they are. To ensure Samaritans is representative of those we support and who support us, we particularly welcome applications from disabled, racialised minority and LGBTQ+ candidates, as these people are under-represented at Samaritans.

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Apply now

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If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply. You will be asked to answer application questions and to upload your CV and a cover letter.

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We kindly ask that you don’t rely on AI tools for your application answers, or to generate interview answers. We want to see your own unique ideas and writing skills. We want your application to stand out from the rest and showcase your own strengths.

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Applications close: 9am on Monday 6th October

Interviews: mid-October

Borders Forest Trust (BFT) are recruiting for a new Chief Executive .

BFT is a charity established to restore native woodland habitats to Southern Scotland, an area with the lowest percentage of native woodlands in mainland Scotland. Since 1996, we have been working towards planting trees, restoring peatlands and other natural habitats, enriching the biological diversity of around 31 sq km in the Southern Uplands. They demonstrate large scale ecological restoration in action, and inspire landowners, statutory bodies, local communities and policy makers to embrace this alternative model for land use and conservation.

The charity’s previous Director has led the organisation for five years, and BFT are in a strong position, ready to develop a new organisational strategy and grow. This is a role of great strategic importance to the charity and the role is varied, with a broad remit.  

The Chief Executive role has organisational responsibility for 12 members of staff, some office based but most out and about across the countryside in which BFT works.  

As Chief Executive, you’ll bring proven senior leadership experience and the ability to get the best from staff and volunteers. A natural communicator, you’ll engage confidently with a wide range of people – from volunteers and donors to policymakers and conservation experts. 

You’ll have experience generating significant income in the not-for-profit sector, alongside strengths in strategic planning and programme development. Passionate about conservation, you’ll be an inspiring ambassador for Borders Forest Trust, able to share our impact and build lasting partnerships that help us achieve our vision. 

This role is hybrid based, with candidates being in the Head Office in Jedburgh (Scottish Borders) once or twice weekly, with other time spent out and about across the geography BFT covers. Applications are welcomed from candidates based across Scotland and the North East. Please note, travel costs to the Jedburgh office for office working days will not be reimbursed. 

To find out more, discuss any reasonable adjustments you may require and to progress an application, please download the Candidate Pack and email us to arrange a chat with our Recruitment team. 

Timeframes: 

Role closing: midnight Monday 13th October – please ensure you have allowed time for a screening conversation with the THINK Recruitment team before the closing date 

1st Stage interviews: 22nd or 23rd October 2025 

2nd Stage interviews: 29th October 2025 

Digital Organiser

We are seeking a TeamWilder Digital Organiser to connect communities online, grow networks, and empower people to act for nature with Warwickshire Wildlife Trust.

Position: TeamWilder Digital Organiser
Location: Warwickshire, Coventry and Solihull (home, office or community-based working)
Salary: £25,353 to £34,694 per annum depending on experience
Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week, including some evenings and weekends
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 25th September 2025

About the Role

This exciting role with Warwickshire Wildlife Trust will use digital tools to build the online foundations of our Team Wilder movement. You will connect with people across digital spaces, listen to their experiences of nature, and help them turn connection into action.

Key responsibilities include:

· Developing and delivering a digital organising strategy to grow participation.

· Building relationships through online conversations and platforms.

· Supporting and training digital leaders, volunteers, and peer groups.

· Creating inclusive digital spaces that connect local action with wider campaigns.

· Contributing to the Team Wilder Academy, supporting digital learning and leadership.

About You

We are looking for someone who is passionate about people and communities. You don’t need to be a wildlife expert – what matters is your ability to connect, motivate and empower others. You will bring:

· Experience using digital tools to build communities, projects, or campaigns.

· Strong listening and empathy skills with the ability to build trust.

· Confidence engaging with people from diverse backgrounds.

· Adaptability, collaboration and a focus on making things happen.

· A commitment to inclusion, equity and social justice.

About Warwickshire Wildlife Trust

Warwickshire Wildlife Trust is one of 46 Wildlife Trusts across the UK. Together, we are on a mission to put nature into recovery by 2030. Locally, we care for 67 nature reserves covering over 1,000 hectares and have more than 700 active volunteers. By joining us, you’ll be part of a grassroots movement with a bold vision for wildlife and people. Staff benefits include 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, up to 7% employer pension contribution, Employee Assistance Programme, EV salary sacrifice scheme and death in service benefit.

Other roles you may have experience of could include: Community Engagement Officer, Digital Campaigns Officer, Volunteer Coordinator, Digital Engagement Manager, Community Development Officer.

To apply: Please complete the Warwickshire Wildlife Trust application form by the closing date.

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Would you like to support a dynamic annual conference that brings together a diverse group of people to learn, be inspired and collaborate to achieve workplace justice and fight poverty and discrimination?

Workplace Justice is a new company limited by guarantee that has been created to take forward the annual New Organising Conference. The New Organising Conference is unique in bringing together a diverse group of participants - trade unions established and new, community organisers, not for profits, academics, lawyers and journalists, with a shared interest in worker rights. In September 2025 60 people will deliver 40 different sessions to an audience of 135 people.

Overview of the role

This role, which will be largely remote, with regular online supervision and periodic meet-ups, offers the opportunity to support an important social justice initiative which has received hugely positive feedback from participants. You will have a high degree of autonomy, and a varied and interesting workload, as well as the opportunity to interact with and meet inspiring activists and educators.  Because of the annual cycle of the conference, you will ideally be able to flex your working hours across the year, with the opportunity for a four week break after the conference.

Job description

To provide operational support for Workplace Justice and the New Organising Conference with a particular focus on outreach and social media but also covering finance, website, participant database, registration, and governance.

Outreach and Operations Support Manager, New Organising Conference

3/4 days/week circa £33,000 f/t/e/

Background

Workplace Justice is the organisational home of the annual New Organising Conference, now in its third year, with support from the Network for Social Change The New Organising Conference, held over a weekend, is unique in bringing together a diverse group of participants - trade unions established and new, community organisers, not for profits, academics, lawyers and journalists, with a shared interest in worker rights and community organising. Participants learn, get inspiration and form new collaborations. In September 2025, 60 people delivered 44 different sessions to an audience of 130 people. You can see videos of past conferences here.

Overview of the role

This role is largely remote, with weekly online supervision and monthly meet-ups with the Coordinator, and twice yearly Board meetups. It offers the opportunity to support an important social justice initiative which has received hugely positive feedback from participants. You will have a high degree of autonomy, and a varied and interesting workload, as well as the opportunity to interact with and meet inspiring activists and educators.  Because of the annual cycle of the conference you will ideally be able to flex your working hours across the year, with the opportunity for a four week break after the conference. You are unlikely to be able to take more than one week’s holiday during July and August.

Summary job description

To provide operational support for Workplace Justice and the New Organising Conference, focussing on marketing and communications including social media but with responsibility in addition for finance, the participant database and governance.

The role offers 5 weeks paid holiday. PAYE or self-employed status for discussion.

Key tasks

• Raising the profile of NOC and attracting participants and session leaders through social media, email communications and networking

• Responsibility for ensuring the website evolves in line with the needs of the Conference

• Maintaining and operating a database of participants, past and present

• Managing the registration of participants to the conference including taking payment and where necessary issuing invoices, and recruiting volunteers to assist at the conference

• Supporting the Board led process to select sessions and plan the programme

• Attending the conference and trouble shooting as necessary

• Operating a simple finance system

• Support as needed for initiatives arising from the NOC

• Any other support tasks that may be required

Person specification

Essential

• At least three years experience in a similar role

• Contacts in and understanding of the trade union movement, UK or international

• Proven track record of using outreach on social media to achieve results

• Experience of working independently

• Close attention to detail in data handling

• Persuasive and constructive manner in dealing with other people

• Familiarity with website editors e.g Squarespace

• Experience of basic financial management

Desirable

• Experience of using the Action Network system

• Experience of event management

• Ability to accommodate peaks and troughs in workflow

• Experience of using graphic design software e.g. Canva, Adobe

• Experience of website design

• Experience of managing projects or operations with multiple stakeholders

Online interviews will be on October 10th with final in person interviews held in London on October 14th. If selected for an interview, we will email the interview questions ahead of the interview. As well as interviews there will be tests of competencies. All non AI generated applications with an email address will be acknowledged. If selected you will be expected to attend a 24 retreat with the Board on 5/6 December.

We especially welcome applications from people who are or have been marginalised in society on the basis of their class background, income, ethnicity, disability, gender identity, sexuality, or other characteristics. 

Key dates

• The closing date for applications is midnight on October 4th

• Online interviews will be on October 10th with notification on October 8th.

• In person interviews will be held in London on October 14th with notification on October 11th.

Urban Saints equips youth leaders to disciple young people in today’s changing world. Our vision is to see every young person given the opportunity to explore faith, wherever they are.

About the Role 

The Content Creator will play a vital role in helping Urban Saints communicate with clarity, creativity, and consistency across all platforms. From video editing and creating social media graphics, to designing resources, brochures, or branded assets, this role is responsible for creating visually engaging content that amplifies our message and inspires action.

You'll be responsible for:

• Designing and producing compelling visual content across digital and print formats.
• Filming and editing videos for campaigns, training materials and resources.
• Managing and editing visual assets, including team-supplied images.
• Contributing ideas and visual concepts to support campaigns and storytelling.
• Acting as a brand guardian for visual content, ensuring consistency across all channels.
• Working closely with other members of the Communications team to deliver content for campaigns, training, and wider initiatives.

Please note, this is predominantly a remote role, but with travel as the role requires. All full-time Urban Saints employees are required to attend two team residentials per year (3 days/ 2 nights each).

About You

You'll shape and deliver high-quality content that supports campaigns, promotes our training and resources, and strengthens Urban Saints’ brand both online and in print.

Key Skills and Experience:

• Strong design and video editing skills across digital and print formats.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and video editing software (Premiere Pro, Final Cut etc)
• Confident in video production – from filming to postproduction.
• Ability to develop content for a range of platforms including social media, web, email, and YouTube.
• Strong attention to detail and visual consistency.
• Proven experience in a content creation, multimedia, or graphic design role.
• Experience creating visual content as part of multi-channel campaigns (e.g. email, social media, website etc).
• Experience working with brand guidelines and visual identities.
• Understanding of digital content trends, platform specifications, and audience behaviour.

How to Apply

This post is subject to an Occupational Requirement that the post holder is a committed Christian under Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Equality Act 2010.

Please visit our website to fill out an application form. We would love to see your creativity in action. After we’ve received your application we’ll be in touch asking for a link to your portfolio or examples of your work (graphics, videos, or other creative projects) that you’re most proud of.

The closing date for applications is Friday 26th September, midday. Please note, we will be actively reviewing applications ahead of the closing date and reserve the right to close applications before this date.

Communications and Impact Lead

Full time (part time will be considered)

Hybrid (with a minimum of 2 days in our office on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus)

Permanent contract

£43,000- £46,000 per annum (depending on skills and experience)

Do you want to make a difference to healthcare globally? Do you have skills and experience in Communications, Marketing and Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning? Come and join a brilliant team working from the Cambridge Biomedical Campus and with partners across the world.

For nearly twenty years, Cambridge Global Health Partnerships (CGHP) has been strengthening health systems across the world through education, reciprocal learning, and relationship building. CGHP uses a health partnership model - working with hospitals, governments and health organisations in Cambridgeshire and East of England region and in low- and middle- income countries (LMIC) to provide specialist expertise, support shared learning and encourage sustainable change. This is a two-way process involving NHS staff, trainees and students working with LMIC partners using a hybrid working model combining online working and exchange visits. CGHP is a charitable programme based on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus and is a linked charity to Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust.

We are recruiting for a Communications and Impact Lead who will lead these functions within CGHP and will be a member of the CGHP Senior Leadership Team. You will work at a tactical and strategic level with responsibility for increasing understanding of our impact and raising our profile to enable CGHP to achieve our strategic ambition. The role will ensure effective impact measurement, communication, promotion, marketing and engagement to support our goals. The role requires excellence measuring impact and communicating with people and groups on all issues and at all levels and. Creativity in communication to effectively tell our story will be key, as will confidence and understanding of monitoring, evaluation and learning.

We are looking for someone imaginative, creative, and dynamic with excellent organisational skills who can ensure that our impact is measured and recognised, and our story is heard. The position is the ideal role for someone who has a combination of skills and experience of communications, impact analysis and project management.

To see a full job description and person specification please visit our website

The closing date for applications is 28th September 2025, however we reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications have been received or a successful candidate is found.

Application Process: Please send your CV and a covering letter explaining why you are a good fit for the role by email

RNID Near You Co-ordinator – Somerset
Remote working in or near Somerset
£24,960 pa plus excellent benefits
35 hours per week
Fixed-term contract until October 2026

The post requires travel across the Somerset so living within the area is an essential requirement.

You will be joining us at an exciting time as we set up our new RNID Near You service in Somerset working alongside our current RNID Near You in care homes service, Somerst Foundation Trusts Audiology team, and RNID’s Health Programme to develop and deliver a new self-referral pathway and wraparound service in the Somerset Foundation Trust area. As a Co-ordinator, you will focus on developing and delivering our volunteer lead community service across the Somerset area through sessions in community settings. The service will offer:

• practical hearing aid support
• information on hearing loss and tinnitus
• hearing checks

You will be responsible for setting up and co-ordinating sessions across the region and be able to recruit, train and manage a team of up to 30 volunteers to deliver the service across Somerset. You will work with NHS Somerset Foundation Trust audiology team and our local RNID Near You Somerset Care Home Co-ordinator to induct and train our volunteers to high standards. You will promote this service within the NHS Somerset Foundation Trust area to ensure maximum engagement and uptake. You will also be responsible ensuring all paperwork is processed correctly and reports to stakeholders are timely completed.

You want to make a difference in people’s lives and love to interact with various audiences, including volunteers, health & care professionals and service users. You have experience managing events, your own workload and are able to work evenings/weekends if required. You are able to physically assist clients with hearing aids sensitively, giving clear guidance and taking into account individual wishes and health needs.

You are ready to work for a home-working organisation and have good IT skills, particularly with Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Excel, Word.

We are looking to appoint a motivated person with a keen interest in supporting people with their hearing loss. While you will be home based, there will be regular travel to venues where we will provide sessions in care home settings.

We are RNID: the national charity supporting the 18 million people in the UK who are deaf, have hearing loss or tinnitus. 

Together, we will end the discrimination faced by our communities, help people hear better now and fund world-class research to restore hearing and silence tinnitus. 

We work with our communities and partners across industry, government, charity, education and more to change life for the better. RNID has a proud history and big ambitions. We’re focused on making the greatest impact possible across the whole of the UK. We champion the latest technology and the opportunities it brings. We also know the value of a friendly face in local communities to support people where they need it most.

We champion the value of difference and equality and celebrate our diverse and inclusive workforce. We actively encourage applications from eligible candidates from BAME backgrounds or who are deaf or hard of hearing. With almost 20% of our employees having a disability we proudly hold Disability Confident Leader status and guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum essential criteria.

Closing date: 24 September 2025
Interviews: 1 October 2025.

Fundraising and Marketing Assistant

We are looking for a Fundraising and Marketing Assistant to join our small, passionate team in this hybrid working role.

This is an exciting opportunity to help deliver our ambitious fundraising and marketing strategies, expanding our reach and impact in the community.

Position: Fundraising and Marketing Assistant
Location: Leigh Park, Hampshire – Hybrid (50% office-based)
Salary: £15,795 - £16,380 per annum (£25,974 - £26,936 FTE)
Hours: Part time (22.5 hours per week)
Contract: Permanent

Closing Date: Monday 6th October 2025 at 11.59pm
 

The Role

This new role will enhance our fundraising and marketing activities, connecting with diverse audiences including young people, families, professionals, and supporters. You will create compelling digital content, manage our website, social media, and email campaigns, and support donor stewardship and fundraising administration using our CRM system (Donorfy).

You will:

• Create and manage engaging content across website, social media, and email campaigns.
• Support donor and community fundraiser stewardship, ensuring excellent relationship management.
• Assist with small and medium-sized trust and grant applications.
• Analyse digital performance to inform and improve strategies.
• Maintain and enhance our website and CRM database.

If you are creative, proactive, and driven by purpose, and you enjoy both content creation and using data to amplify impact, we would love to hear from you.

About You

We are seeking someone with excellent communication skills, a flair for digital content, and an interest in supporting our mission.

You will have:

• Experience in a communications or marketing role.
• Experience creating content across websites, social media, and email marketing.
• Skills in using platforms such as Canva, Mailchimp, and JustGiving.
• Strong writing, editing, and relationship-building skills.
• The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a busy environment.

Desirable:

• Experience supporting fundraising initiatives and donor stewardship.
• Knowledge of CRM systems, preferably Donorfy.
• Experience creating multimedia content such as videos and graphics.

Benefits Include:

• Work laptop for hybrid working.
• Generous annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Flexible start and finish times (between 8am–6pm).
• Flexible hours for appointments and caring responsibilities.
• 3% employer pension contribution (if eligible).
• Paid sick leave.

To apply

Please submit a full CV (accounting for all gaps in employment - for Safer Recruitment) and a covering letter detailing why you believe you are right for this role and your experience in all ‘essential’ criteria of the person specification.

About the organisation:
This charity is based in Leigh Park, Hampshire, dedicated to supporting young people and families. We provide a range of services including counselling, advice, outreach, and community engagement. Our goal is to make a positive difference in the lives of those we serve, and we are proud to be a trusted, specialist charity in our community.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Other roles you may have experience of could include: Marketing Assistant, Fundraising Assistant, Communications Officer, Digital Marketing Executive, Fundraising Officer, Marketing and Fundraising Coordinator, Communications and Fundraising Assistant.

PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.

Harris Hill are delighted to be working with a national charity to recruit for a Challenge Events Lead in order to drive a flagship portfolio of mass participation fundraising events that generate vital income and inspire lifelong support. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned events professional to shape the future of challenge fundraising within a growing and ambitious team.

You’ll take full ownership of the charity key third party partnerships, including the London Marathon, London Landmarks Half, Brighton Marathon, and Ultra Challenge series, delivering exceptional supporter experiences while maximising income and reach. You’ll lead on the planning, execution, and continuous improvement of these events, bringing together creativity, operational excellence and deep supporter insight.

As a Challenge Events Lead you will:

• Own a portfolio of challenge events, delivering them from start to finish with strategic oversight and meticulous attention to detail.
• Manage high value partnerships with third party event organisers, delivery agencies, and sponsors to safeguard supporter experience and brand impact.
• Optimise supporter journeys, streamline operations, and use data to drive decision making, from place allocation strategy to marketing performance.
• Lead on income growth through Charity of the Year bids, ballot strategies, and campaign planning, ensuring strong return on investment.
• Mentor and collaborate with an Events Fundraising Coordinator to deliver a seamless supporter experience, offering support while empowering them to grow.

To be successful, you must have experience:

• In managing large scale challenge events and third party partnerships.
• Independent and proactive, able to lead complex projects without constant supervision.
• Commercially astute, with a strong grasp of budgeting, ROI, and data driven decision making.
• Supporter focused, always looking for ways to elevate participant experiences.
• A natural relationship builder, confident working with a range of stakeholders and suppliers.
• A team player who values collaboration, mentorship and shared success.

Salary: £37,000- £41,000 per annum

Location:  London, hybrid working , 2 days in the office

Contract: Permanent

Closing date: on rolling basis  

Interview: TBC

Recruitment process: Cv and Supporting Statement to

If this sounds like you, then please do get in touch ASAP!

As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.

The Vacancy

Islamic Relief Worldwide (IRW) is a faith-based humanitarian relief and development organisation working to save and transform the lives of some of the world’s most vulnerable people.  Established in 1984, with an active presence in over 45 countries, we strive to make the world a better and fairer place for those affected by poverty, conflict and natural disasters. IRUK’s focus is strengthening effective funding, mobilising for change through advocacy and awareness-raising, and strengthening programme development and delivery. IRUK works with various partners and institutions, from governments, non-governmental organisations and local authorities to grassroots communities.

Islamic Relief UK (IRUK) is recruiting for the position of ‘Supporter Relations Assistant’ to be based from its Waterloo Office, London. This position is being offered on a fixed-term contract basis for 6 months. The organisation is currently operating to a hybrid working model.

To manage IRUK’s switchboard and phone enquiry system and to administer the entry of data on the fundraising database. This will include processing donations, updating supporter details, maintaining supporter records, and ensuring that information held is accurate, appropriate and up to date.

The successful candidate must have:

• Demonstrable experience in a similar role
• Experience of using databases
• Excellent customer service experience
• Experience of working with sensitive information
• Experience of and passion for, delivering excellent supporter care
• Good levels of computer skills with experience of working with databases and competent in Microsoft Office applications such as Word and Excel.
• Fast and accurate data entry skills
• Good standard of numeracy
• Proven administrative skills
• Excellent communication skills by phone, email, and post
• Experience of delivering timely and accurate responses
• Experience of multi-tasking and effectively prioritising workload. Ability to work in a methodical manner with attention to detail
• Must be a team player as well as being able to work on own initiative
• Strong empathy for the aims and work of Islamic Relief
• Knowledge of Data Protection Act/GDPR

For more information, please click on the Documents tab above to view the full Job Description.

If you are talented, reliable, service-minded, resilient and a highly motivated professional looking for a meaningful career, with a strong commitment to IRW’s mission and values of sincerity, excellence, compassion, social justice and custodianship, please apply by completing our online application form.

For more information on the excellent company benefits we offer our employees, please visit our website.

PLEASE NOTE: Interviews are expected to take place on an ongoing basis until a suitable appointment is made. We therefore may close the advert sooner than the advertised date.

Pre-employment Checks:

Any employment with Islamic Relief will be subject to the following checks:

• screening clearance
• proof of eligibility to live and work within the UK
• receipt of satisfactory references

Please note, for UK-based roles, we are only able to accept applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the UK. We are unable to progress applications which would require sponsorship.

Our values and commitment to safeguarding

IRW is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behaviour at work including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity and financial misconduct; and committed to promoting the welfare of children, young people, adults and beneficiaries with whom IRW engages. IRW expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through our code of conduct. We place a high priority on ensuring that only those who share and demonstrate our values are recruited to work for us.

The post holder will undertake the appropriate level of training and is responsible for ensuring that they understand and work within the safeguarding policies of the organisation.

All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks, which can include criminal records checks. IRW also participates in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme.

In line with this Scheme, we will request information from job applicants’ previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment.

By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures.

Islamic Relief is an equal opportunities employer