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Job Title: Head of Marketing and Sales
Location: Hybrid- Remote plus travel to our London-based office
Salary: Starting at [£56,900], rising to [£61,948] after a year of service
Contract: Full-time, 37 hours a week
Closing date: Monday 6th October, 12noon
Interview Dates: First stage interviews w/c 29th September.
About Speakers for Schools (Futures For All)
Speakers for Schools (Futures For All) is the largest social mobility charity in the UK. We help to level the playing field between state and independent schools by giving all young people access to the same prestigious networks available to the top fee-paying schools.
We believe that by inspiring young people to explore their ambitions through our speaker programme, facilitating access to multi-day experiences of the world of work, and supporting young people to successfully seize opportunities available to them, then we can make a profound difference to the lives of young people, their future happiness and prosperity.
By 2028, our ambition is that every young person in the UK has access to high-quality work experience. Yet today, less than half of young people leave secondary school having had any work experience whatsoever.
Join us at this exciting time as we launch our new brand and name – Futures For All – and contribute to the next stage of our growth and impact.
Role Summary:
Futures For All is entering a bold new chapter - with a new name, brand identity, and five-year growth strategy to transform access to work experience nationwide. We're seeking a strategic and commercially minded Head of Marketing and Sales to lead the development of our employer pipeline, elevate our brand presence, and drive corporate engagement across the country.
This is a highly cross-functional leadership role combining B2B marketing, brand strategy, and sales enablement, to increase adoption of our digital platform, expand our marketplace offer, and support long-term relationship development with employers, public sector stakeholders, and strategic partners.
You will own the strategy for how we build and sustain our employer pipeline through marketing, content, networks, and direct engagement - and ensure we are telling the right story to the right people, at the right time.
Key Duties / Responsibilities
Employer Pipeline and Business Development Enablement
· Plan and lead the strategy for growing our employer pipeline, activating existing networks and cultivating new corporate relationships.
· Develop structured approaches to stakeholder segmentation, targeting, and relationship development with senior corporate leaders.
· Generate high-quality B2B leads and support the Business Development and Fundraising teams with insight, campaigns, and sales materials.
· Support engagement with Combined Authorities, Career Hubs, and strategic public sector partners to expand reach and drive platform uptake.
Marketing Strategy and Brand Visibility
· Develop and deliver a B2B marketing strategy that builds visibility and credibility with large employers and strategic partners.
· Drive adoption of our digital platform and marketplace by integrating product messaging into all campaigns and outreach.
· Position Futures for All as a leading voice in the ESG, DEI, and early talent space through thought leadership and storytelling.
Campaigns, Content and Creative Leadership
· Lead the creation of powerful sales and programme assets - brochures, decks, case studies - to support partnership building, business development, and fundraising.
· Oversee rollout of our new brand identity (Sept 2025) and ensure consistent messaging across all touchpoints.
· Manage the Head of Design and Digital Marketing Manager to deliver high-quality, well-targeted campaigns and creative outputs.
· Collaborate with PR agencies as needed to raise awareness of our charity and its programmes.
Data, Insights and Impact
· Use analytics to track lead generation, campaign engagement, and marketing performance.
· Report on BD and marketing KPIs to the leadership team, and adjust strategies accordingly.
· Ensure data-driven decisions guide ongoing activity across digital, stakeholder engagement, and campaign optimisation.
Person specification
Essential skills
· Demonstrable ability to lead brand and content strategy, execute multichannel campaigns, and manage creative teams.
· Creative thinker, skilled in storytelling and copywriting.
· Confident using digital marketing platforms, and CRM/reporting tools.
· Strong visual content development.
· Commercially minded with a passion for social impact.
· Skills in identifying potential supporters and management of a pipeline of prospective donors/partners.
· Analytical and financial skills to monitor data including pipeline management, KPIs and income/expenditure monitoring.
· People skills to support networking and relationship building with internal and external stakeholders.
Essential experience
· Proven senior experience in B2B marketing, ideally within education, nonprofit, tech, or early talent sectors.
· Strong track record of engaging c-suite and senior stakeholders in large corporates.
· Experience working alongside senior leaders, Trustees and other VIPs to solicit major donations.
· Experience developing lead generation and conversion strategies.
· Experience of working in or alongside business development, sales, or fundraising functions.
Desirable skills and experience
· Understanding of employer networks, DEI, and youth employment challenges.
· Confident assessing and addressing reputational risk.
· Experience of line management of staff, ideally as part of a marketing/communication function.
· Experience of managing external public relations and press.
We open up prestigious networks and opportunities, ensuring every young person has equal access to work experience nationwide.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Reports to: Business Development Manager
Starting salary range: £26,521 - £30,000
Location: London – EC4Y 8EE (Hybrid)
Contract: Permanent, full-time (31.5 hours per week)
Job Purpose
This role is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their knowledge and skills in business development. Working alongside our Business Development Manager, you’ll get involved in new business generation, account management, increasing sponsorship opportunities and converting leads to sales. You’ll also be involved in providing an outstanding level of customer service to our partners and sponsors and develop your own portfolio of accounts and sales prospects.
Please note: This role may require travel, overnight stays and weekend work, for example at our conferences.
Main Responsibilties
Business development support
- Support with the delivery of a business development strategy for BSR that secures financially sustainable funding streams that support our drive to improve patient care
- Carry out routine market research, pricing modelling and competitor analysis
- Generate ideas for product development that improve our product portfolios to keep partners engaged in supporting our membership.
Relationship building and customer service
- Provide exceptional and consistent relationship management with sponsors, partners and collaborators
- With the Business Development Manager, enable internal sharing of insight and intelligence about trends and movements with industry partners
- Keep all trackers and sales pipelines up to date.
Systems and compliance
- Support our partners to maximise their impact
- Be the key admin for business development systems and trackers, including being the team’s subject matter expert for the CRM
- Be a secondary admin for related team systems, such as booking systems and conference apps
- With the Business Development Manager, ensure our materials and products are compliant with the ABPI pharmaceutical industry code
- Work closely with the finance team to ensure all billing and invoicing is issued and processed in a timely manner
- Ensure our partners are aligning with our sustainability value and event requirements.
Person Specification
- Experience of sales and/or business development either directly or in a support function
- Experience of digital systems and tools
- Ability to carry out market research and competitor analysis and report findings
- Proven skills in customer services
- Excellent time management and prioritisation skills
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Commitment to BSR values.
Timetable
The closing date for applications is 5pm on Wednesday 1st October.
Interviews are expected to take place Thursday 9th October.
Equity, Inclusion and Diversity statement
BSR is committed to encouraging inclusion, equity, and diversity in our workforce. We are actively trying to increase the diversity of our staff team. We try to reduce as many barriers as we can for those with a disability. We know that everyone is an individual, so please always tell us what we can do to support you.
We welcome approaches from individuals from underrepresented groups, including those from minoritised communities, and those with a disability, to better reflect the community we serve and help broaden our perspectives.
To champion the specialty, influencing change and building a thriving community of best practice.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Community Energy Advisor (Green Doctor) - Birmingham
Reference: SEPT25C001
Salary: £25,279 per annum
Hours: 37 hours per week
Contract: Full time
Location: Birmingham hybrid, one day per week to be worked in the Tipton office, with regular travel around West Midlands area when required. Access to own vehicle necessary.
Join Groundwork West Midlands – Make a Difference in Communities!
About Us
At Groundwork West Midlands, we are passionate about helping communities overcome challenges and build brighter, healthier futures. We work alongside individuals and families facing poverty, offering practical support to improve their wellbeing, reduce inequalities and foster community resilience.
The Role
We are looking for a committed and compassionate Community Energy Advisor (Green Doctor) to join our team. In this vital role you’ll work directly with people in their homes and neighbourhoods, offering guidance, support and resources to help them stay warm, save money and improve their quality of life.
As a Community Energy Advisor, you’ll play an essential role in helping individuals and families in vulnerable circumstances to:
- Understand and manage their energy use to save money and stay warm.
- Access grants, financial support and services that ease hardship.
- Install simple, practical energy-saving measures in their homes.
- Gain confidence and skills through community workshops and events.
- Connect with other local services and support networks for wider wellbeing.
A full driving licence is essential and access to own vehicle for the role which entails travel to homes around the region.
Full Training to be given – no energy related experience necessary
Why Join Us?
By Joining us, you will be part of a supportive, mission driven team making a real change in communities. We offer:
- A competitive salary of £25, 279 per annum
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Flexible working policy
- A health cash back scheme
- Workplace pension
- Free refreshments
Closing date: 20th October 2025
Please note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier, if a high number of applications are received.
To Apply and for More Information:
If you would like to apply for this position, please click the apply button and attach your CV and covering letter, it will be sent automatically to us.
An Enhanced DBS check will be carried out for this post.
No agencies please.
Please when applying for this role can you add job reference SEPT25C001 to your Covering Letter.
Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference to people affected by MND?
We are seeking an MND Connect Adviser to join our dedicated Services and Partnerships Directorate. This is a unique opportunity to provide support, guidance and information to individuals and families, so they feel informed, reassured and better equipped to manage the impact of MND. As an MND Connect Adviser, you will be part of a supportive team who make a meaningful contribution every day.
Key Responsibilities:
- Respond to helpline calls, emails and forum posts promptly and appropriately.
- Use active listening and sensitive questioning to offer tailored support and guidance.
- Provide information about MND Association services and signpost to external advice where needed.
- Support people in complex cases by liaising with health and social care professionals, multi-disciplinary teams and MND Care Centres.
- Keep accurate records and carry out administrative tasks, ensuring data protection and confidentiality.
- Monitor service delivery standards and contribute to improvements where needed.
- Identify and act on issues of risk, including safeguarding, referring concerns appropriately.
- Promote the Association’s information resources and values in every aspect of your work.
About You:
- Experienced in an information-giving role, ideally including telephone helpline support.
- Skilled in active listening, with the ability to demonstrate empathy and help people prioritise concerns.
- Clear and confident communicator, able to explain complex and sensitive issues in a supportive way.
- Resilient when supporting people in distress, with patience and understanding.
- Able to provide information through written, digital and social channels.
- Experienced in using contact centre or CRM systems, with good working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365.
About Us:
Our vision is a world free from MND. Our mission is to improve care and support for people with MND, their families and carers. We fund and promote research that leads to new understanding and treatments and brings us closer to a cure for MND. The Association also campaigns and raises awareness so the needs of people with MND, and everyone who cares for them, are recognised, and addressed by wider society.
What We Offer:
- 28 days holiday, increasing to 33 days after 5 years, plus Bank Holidays.
- Access to UK Healthcare, including dental, eyecare, health screenings, and therapies.
- 24/7 GP access via phone and video.
- Life assurance and confidential counselling helplines.
- Salary sacrifice schemes (Cycle to Work, Buy/Sell Annual Leave).
- Access to Benefit Hub for discounts on everyday shopping.
- Enhanced pension scheme.
- Opportunities for training and personal development.
- Hybrid working.
The full job description and further information about working for the MND Association is available in the candidate pack.
We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusivity. We work to remove barriers for everyone affected by MND, employees, volunteers, and stakeholders.
As part of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee interviews for disabled applicants who meet the role's requirements.
Hybrid Working and Flexibility: This role offers hybrid working, with the expectation to attend the office 2 - 3 days per week.
Joining us as an MND Connect Adviser means you’ll be part of a team that works together to deliver trusted information and emotional support when it’s most needed. If you have the skills and experience outlined above, we would love to hear from you.
Take the next step in your career and apply today to become an MND Connect Adviser at the MND Association.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Carers UK is looking for an Account Executive to support the Income Generation and Communication team in delivering activities to maintain and grow significant income from Carers UK’s products and services, namely the Employers for Carers forum.
With the Carers Leave Act now a statutory requirement for all employers to support unpaid carers by giving five days unpaid carers leave, this is a pivotal time for working carers to receive the right support to remain in work.
About you
You will be highly confident approaching and building rapport with prospective and existing clients with a commitment to a sustained high level of outbound communication. Collaborative in approach and with excellent communication skills you will have the ability to prioritise and manage a combination of different tasks and work effectively and efficiently to tight deadlines.
About the role
Carers UK’s Income Generation and Communication team is responsible for the organisation’s income stream. You will be a self-starter, with account management and sales experience, who will assist the team to develop, deliver and grow its earned income activities. You will carry out prospects research to support new business development, while building relationships through active client engagement. You will receive relevant training, guidance and coaching.
We are a truly inclusive team; we offer flexibility and we live and breathe our values. We are Attentive, Ambitious and Achievers.
At Carers UK we want our application process to be as accessible as possible. If you need any adjustments to apply please email to discuss.
The closing date for applications is 5pm, Friday 17 October.
Carers UK anonymises all applications prior to shortlisting.
Carers UK reserves the right to appoint at any stage, should an outstanding candidate emerge.
Carers UK are actively interviewing as we receive applications.
Carers UK may carry out online and social media checks before a formal offer is made.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Head of Fundraising
£45,000 - £50,000 per annum, plus 8% pension contribution
35 hours per week
Permanent role
Hybrid working – homebased working for the majority of time with a need to attend head office in Godalming on occasions, plus a requirement to travel for events
What You’ll Do:
As our Head of Fundraising, you will play a vital role to help deliver the League’s vision of a kinder society where animals are no longer persecuted in the name of ‘sport’. Your responsibilities will include:
- Driving the development and delivery of the charity’s individual giving programme and all related activities, projects and materials (both offline and digital)
- Maintaining and growing income, ensuring income targets are met while expenditure runs within budget
- Managing and co-ordinating planning and reporting across the Fundraising department
- Ensuring excellent service is delivered to supporters
Who You Are:
We need a strategic-thinking and inspirational leader with a passion for animal welfare, who possesses:
- Significant experience in a fundraising or marketing role within a comparable organisation
- Experience of developing and managing income generating campaigns
- Proven experience of leading teams
- Proven experience of CRM systems, HMRC and gift aid regulations
- Excellent project management skills
Why Join Us:
We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance, enjoy flexible working arrangements, including options for compressed hours and remote work from day one. With 28 days of annual leave, plus public holidays, and a generous employer contribution of eight percent towards your pension scheme, we prioritise your well-being. Additionally, our benefits package includes discounts on shopping, electronics, hospitality and leisure. Find out more about working at the League.
The League Against Cruel Sports is committed to inclusivity and diversity, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
We believe that together we can end animal cruelty in the name of sport. Join us in our purposeful mission to redefine what is acceptable and inspire positive change in animal welfare legislation.
Ready to make a real difference? Don't wait - apply now! We're looking to fill this position quickly and will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis. To apply, please submit your CV along with a covering letter.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Transform Drug Policy Foundation is a leading charity working to end the war on drugs and promote policies that prioritise health, human rights, and social justice. With a small but passionate team, we campaign, educate, and influence decision-makers to reform drug policy in the UK and globally.
We are entering an exciting new phase of organisational growth and are looking for an organised, proactive Administrator to play a key supporting role.
About the Role
This new role will provide vital administrative support across fundraising, programme delivery, and operations. You’ll help keep the organisation running smoothly, freeing up time for senior staff to focus on income generation and impact. From CRM management and donation tracking to event logistics and donor communications, you'll be central to ensuring Transform’s work is efficient and effective.
Overall aim
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Work with the CEO on implementing supporter journeys and other fundraising systems and processes as required
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Assist with the delivery of our fundraising strategy
Key responsibilities:
Fundraising support (approx. 50%)
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Lead on the roll-out, development, and ongoing maintenance of our fundraising CRM system and supporting platforms
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Support the CEO and fundraising team with scheduling, meeting preparation, and follow-up.
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Assist with proposal submissions by formatting documents, collating supporting materials, and tracking deadlines.
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Maintain an organised digital library of fundraising collateral (e.g. case for support, templates, reports).
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Act as the first point of contact for supporters and members of the public, dealing with fundraising enquiries, requests for information, and feedback via the telephone, email, and post.
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Thank donors and create personalised correspondence and other communications to support the donor journey.
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Support the delivery of face-to-face and online events including donor stewardship events.
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Lead on the roll-out, development, and ongoing maintenance of our fundraising CRM system, and maintain accurate records.
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Maintain our online giving platforms.
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Conduct prospect research on new fundraising opportunities and sources of income as directed by the CEO.
Team and Operations Support (approx. 50%)
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Provide day-to-day admin support for the CEO and wider team, including diary management, meeting coordination, and inbox support.
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Organise team meetings, take notes and track action points.
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Help onboard new freelancers, volunteers, and staff members (e.g. access to systems, scheduling inductions).
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Support basic finance admin (e.g. tracking invoices, reconciling expenses, liaising with bookkeeper).
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Coordinate CRM and IT systems with external providers to ensure functionality and updates.
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Maintain internal folders and files using best practices in cloud storage (e.g. Google Drive).
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Assist in developing and maintaining an effective website so donors have a seamless user experience
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Maintain excellent working relationships with the team
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Ability occasionally to work outside normal office hours/flexibility for events and networking opportunities.
Person Specification
Essential
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Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
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Proven administrative experience, supporting a small and busy team.
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Experience of working with CRMs/Databases including at the roll-out and development stage.
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High attention to detail, especially when handling data and scheduling.
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Experience of customer service/donor relations or similar.
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Strong research skills, including the ability to search for reliable information online, with excellent attention to detail.
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Experience of maintaining accurate records (e.g. customer records, contact details, project data).
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Working in an organised manner, managing deadlines effectively and responding flexibly to work priorities.
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An ability to develop and manage effective working relationships with colleagues and external stakeholders.
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A proactive, can-do attitude and ability to juggle multiple priorities.
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Commitment to Transform’s mission and values.
Skills
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Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
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Exceptional levels of organisation.
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Ability to work as a part of a team and on own initiative.
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Strong planning and ability to deliver to deadlines.
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Strong IT literacy, experience of using Microsoft 365/ google
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Strong people skills for building relationships and networking with external stakeholder, team members and key contacts.
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Demonstrable experience of using fundraising databases for financial and relationship management.
Desirable
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Effective written communications with a persuasive writing style.
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Experience of working in a fundraising environment.
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Experience of working on or delivering fundraising events.
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Experience working in a small, values-driven charity or campaigning organisation.
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Understanding of confidentiality and data protection requirements (e.g. GDPR).
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Knowledge of the voluntary sector.
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Understanding of drug policy reform
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A genuine and enthusiastic commitment to the values, vision and goals of Transform.
What We Offer
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Flexible, hybrid working arrangements.
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Opportunity to play a central role in a fast-growing and mission-driven organisation.
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Training and development tailored to your role (e.g. fundraising, CRM, project management).
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25 days annual leave + bank holidays (pro rata).
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A supportive and inclusive working environment.
Equality and diversity
Transform is committed to diversity, inclusion and equality in all its work. We welcome and encourage people with Black, Asian and other minority ethnic backgrounds to apply for this post.
How to apply
Please send a CV and cover letter
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We are currently recruiting for a Supporter Engagement Team Leader!
Do you have experiencing leading and managing a high performing customer facing team? Are you passionate about supporting a team to deliver exceptional service to customers?
We are recruiting for a Supporter Engagement team leader to join our stewardship teams with a focus on delivering exceptional and bespoke supporter journeys and experiences through multiple channels.
This role is responsible for leading a team who engage in a multi-channel communication with our supporters, working closely with our inbound supporter care team. The team leader contributes to improving fundraising efforts by supporting the team, as well as providing supporter insights and feedback , using data to make decisive and key decisions to all stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading and Managing a Team: Providing day-to-day leadership, fostering a positive team culture, and ensuring team members are supported in their roles.
- Supporter Interaction: Acting as a first point of contact for supporter inquiries via various channels (phone, email, social media) and handling donations.
- Enhancing the Supporter Journey: Working to improve the overall experience for supporters by identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes.
- Providing Support: Offering guidance and support to the team on best practices for engaging with supporters and handling various situations.
- Contributing to Fundraising: Providing valuable insights and feedback to fundraising teams to inform future strategies and campaigns.
- Ensuring Compliance: Adhering to data protection regulations and other relevant policies and procedures.
What you’ll focus on:
- Leadership and Team Management: Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team.
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact with a diverse range of people.
- Customer Service Experience: Experience in a customer-facing role, preferably within a fundraising or charity setting.
- Data Management and Analysis: Ability to manage and analyse data to identify trends and improve supporter engagement.
- Knowledge of Fundraising Practices: Understanding of fundraising principles and best practices.
Interviews will be scheduled w/c 27th October.
About Alzheimer's Society - who are we and what’s our mission?
Dementia is the UK’s biggest killer. One in three people born in the UK today will develop dementia in their lifetime.
At Alzheimer’s Society, we’re the UK’s leading dementia charity and the only one to tackle all aspects of dementia by giving help and hope to people living with dementia today and in the future. We give vital support to people facing the most frightening times of their lives, while also funding ground-breaking research and campaigning to make dementia the priority it should be.
Together with our supporters, we’re working towards a world where dementia no longer devastates lives.
Our values make sure that our focus is clear for the challenges and opportunities ahead and remind us of what we all stand for.
Our commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We need to ensure the voices around our table better reflect and understand the communities we exist to serve. We strongly encourage individuals to apply who have a disability, impairment or health condition or individuals who identify as part of a minority ethnic background, as these groups are currently under-represented at Alzheimer's Society.
Our hiring process
We want you to bring your whole self to the process. Applications are anonymised until interview stage, and we’re happy to support any adjustments. Share your feedback via our candidate survey when applying to help us improve. We may close early if we receive high interest (with 48 hours’ notice). Some roles may require a DBS check as part of our safer recruitment commitment. Thinking about using AI during the recruitment process? we know this can be helpful in many ways but remember to include your personal and authentic self too. Your voice and experience are what really set you apart.
Giving back to you
At Alzheimer’s Society, we value our people and take a total reward approach to pay and benefits. You’ll enjoy a generous double-matched pension scheme, 27 days’ annual leave (plus bank holidays and wellbeing days), and access to a free Bupa Cash Plan, 24/7 EAP, Thrive mental wellbeing support, and virtual GP services. Our Society Plus platform offers exclusive discounts, wellbeing resources, and recognition schemes, while our flexible working, family-friendly policies, and life assurance provide peace of mind and work/life balance. We also offer a free Will-writing service and long service awards to recognise your ongoing commitment.
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Role Purpose
RISE strives for a world where people can lead safe, purposeful lives as a result of better relationships within families and communities; where harmful behaviour is marginalised and fewer people, are victims of crime. In order to create safe communities, RISE empowers people to break their cycle of harmful behaviour. RISE’s programmes challenge attitudes and facilitate long-lasting behaviour change and are driven by the belief that people, including children and young people, can make better decisions, given the right support. RISE are specialists in designing and delivering evidence-based, transformative behaviour change courses within the criminal justice system and wider community.
The Advanced Practitioner will manage a caseload of 70% which will involve direct work with service users. The post holder is also required to coach, mentor and develop staff and deliver regular workshops to enhance their skills and expertise in specific area. Additionally, there is a requirement to exercise enhanced responsibilities in relation to conducting specialist risk assessments and work with service users and families. Such responsibilities will include the ability to demonstrate enhanced levels of practice, competence/skills in areas such as direct practice with service users, children and families, multi-agency working, knowledge of organisational systems and processes and the wider social policy context.
The post holder will be required to represent RISE when meeting with external commissioners and key stakeholders, as and when required.
Key Responsibilities
Service Delivery – 70% of workload
- Engage in direct practice with service users, children and families including, where appropriate, co-working with other practitioners (to develop their skills and expertise).
- Use initiative to make decisions to ensure continuity of service delivery.
- Promote and represent RISE Mutual CIC services as required at relevant events.
- Develop excellent relationships with our customers and something like respond positively to their needs.
- Promote high standards of service delivery and lead on internal audits to ensure the quality assurance framework is adhered to.
- Liaise with statutory, voluntary and private sector organisations and participate and facilitate multi-disciplinary and inter-agency working (including involvement in case conferences and reviews). This includes prisons.
- Support the practitioners in arranging cover where there is advance warning of absence and keep the Service Manager informed.
Record Keeping
- Support the day-to-day delivery of key projects.
- Maintain clear records of work undertaken and ensure service integrity.
- Establish and maintain methods to monitor suitability and risk assessments and share good practice.
- Complete specialist risk assessments, and reports and upload on the CRM system.
- Support practitioners to record information effectively on CRM system and follow the RISE recording convention.
Product Design and Development
- Partake in design and development of new interventions, including writing an associated manual and training programme.
- Train identified RISE practitioners to deliver specific interventions, whether this is one-to-one or programmes.
- Be responsible for testing/piloting and familiarisation of new intervention and overseeing delivery of facilitators assigned to the contract.
- Act as main point of contact as the technical expert on the project.
- Attend performance review meetings and deputise if required by the Service Manager or Team leader.
Quality Assurance
- in line with the Quality Assurance Framework, quality assure services and programmes being delivered on the contracts, according to the QA Framework in line with recognised procedures.
- Support practitioners to adhere to a quality assurance framework to ensure there is synergy with the delivery of key performance indicators.
- Ensure effective planning for the delivery of the intervention to achieve quality standards and meet contract requirements.
- Support staff to deliver quality assessments, reports and achieve good outcomes with service users.
- Provide support and advice to other team members in relation to their practice and professional development which may include coaching and mentoring staf.
Evidence & Research
- Design intake/exit questionnaires to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions
- Evaluate the effectiveness of a specific intervention on an ongoing basis, using intake/exit questionnaires, stakeholder, and service user feedback, and adapt it accordingly.
- Support and assist colleagues with the implementation of the Evidence & Research framework for these contracts. Work with research institutions that partner with RISE to contribute to the evaluation of the impact of our new programmes and services.
- Build good thought leadership in a particular area of work delivered within RISE.
Learning and Development
- Deliver training for commissioners and RISE staff.
- Deliver coaching and support workshops and/or Action Learning sets to help staff develop and improve skills, competence and knowledge in RISE interventions.
- Support staff to develop their cultural competence and understanding of culturally informed approaches.
- Contribute to the learning and development of students and others as required. Arrange training, with support from the Service Manager, as requested.
Stakeholder relationships / Performance
- Liaise and share important information with relevant stakeholders and partners to ensure an integrated approach to risk management.
- Liaise with relevant professional agencies involved with the Service User as per data sharing agreements and relevant legislation.
Other duties
- The Advanced Practitioner will also be expected to attend to his/her professional development through training, supervision and learning.
- Undertake other duties as may be required which are commensurate with the grade and nature of the post.
- Cover for other posts as appropriate, and willingness to be trained in new interventions.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Experience
Essential
- A proactive approach to problem solving.
- Strong negotiation skills and the ability to influence external partners, stakeholders and customers to secure mutually beneficial outcomes.
- Experience of delivering and quality assuring interventions to people with complex issues.
- Ability to manage workloads effectively, to meet deadlines and work under pressure and to support others to do so.
- Good communication and Interpersonal skills both verbal, (including presentations) and written.
- Effective team worker with ability to develop and sustain key relationships.
- Using pro-social modelling and motivational interviewing in practice.
- Comprehensive understanding in managing safeguarding issues and procedures and risk management of offenders.
- Working within legislative frameworks and using this application to develop, influence and encourage partnership working.
- Ability to work co-operatively and flexibly with colleagues as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Skills in developing staff motivation
- Ability to identify and address issues of diversity and inclusion in service delivery and in working with colleagues.
- Proven ability to challenge and remove any unnecessary barriers to service delivery.
- Ability to focus and demonstrate resilience.
- Ability to make effective informed decisions.
- Ability to write high quality reports.
- Good IT skills and experience of working with Word, Excel and Microsoft project skills.
- Sound understanding of Rehabilitative interventions and case management.
- An Enhanced DBS Check is required for this role.
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience, gained in working with families
- and children, DA or Criminal Justice.
- Experience/ background of working in the Domestic Abuse field.
Qualifications
- A relevant qualification, e.g. probation officer, social work, forensic or clinical psychology, CBT therapists
- Ability to develop new interventions
- Work with people with mental health and psychological wellbeing
- needs – diagnosed and undiagnosed mental health issues.
Desirable
- Working with young people to address a variety of their needs such as drug misuse, gang affiliation.
- Working with adults and young people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
To apply, please submit your cv and a cover letter outlining the experience and skills you bring to this role and explaining why you are interested in this position.
You will have experience of income collection with a housing provider and strong communication skills. We provide a supportive approach to our tenants, providing positive interactions regarding their accounts, lack of payments, and any account related queries. Our Team aims to sustain tenancies and signpost for support, however legal action will progress in cases so experience of issuing legal notices of seeking possession through to witness statements would be desirable for this role. Our customer database is Civica CX so please note experience of using this in your supporting statement.
About the job
Key responsibilities of the role are:
• Interacting with tenants regarding their accounts, payments, and related queries.
• Undertake the recovery of all rents and other charges due to the Haig Housing, in accordance with the law, best practice and the Trust’s policies and procedures, to maximise the Trust’s income.
• Provide timely and supportive advice to tenants having difficulty paying their rent with the aim of enabling such tenants to sustain their tenancy, this includes making reasonable and informed repayment agreements where arrears exist.
• Process and manage rent adjustments, debt repayments, refunds and decoration allowances.
• Manage all current and former tenants’ rent accounts in accordance with the Trust’s procedures.
• Initiate legal action in relation to rent arrears in accordance with the Trusts procedures ensuring appropriate authorisation has been received in each case.
• Liaise with Local Housing Departments, Department for Work and Pensions and external agencies supporting our tenants.
• Complete monthly arrears reports highlighting cases of concern and discuss with Housing Managers.
• Work with the Housing Managers in preparing court documents and court attendance on occasions.
• Ensure compliance with the Trust’s policies and procedures and legal obligations is adhered to.
Person Specification
E = essential and D = desirable
Effective at serving notice in conjunction with the Trust’s procedures, and report writing for evictions and write offs. (E)
Effective numeracy and communication skills with the ability to manage sensitive conversations empathetically. (E)
Competent at placing applications on Possession Cases On Line (PCOL). (D)
Experience in sign posting tenants who may be struggling to pay rent by referring them to other support/charity organisations and discussing welfare benefits which they may be entitled to. (E)
Ability to produce rent statements, annual schedules, and accurate and timely reports for Managers and Trustees and other organisations as required. (E)
Experience in completing reference requests and dealing with managing agents and market lets. (D)
Skilled at engaging with Local Authority and Universal Credit in relation to tenants’ claims for Local Housing Allowance and managing accordingly. (D)
Qualifications/Education
GCSE Maths and English or equivalent (E)
Knowledge, Skills & Experience
A successful track record of income recovery. (E)
Comprehensive knowledge of recovering rents and other charges, and processing payments securely. (E)
Good working knowledge of Landlord and Tenant Law with an emphasis on Possession proceedings, using of PCOL, and knowledge of Housing Benefit Regulations and welfare benefit systems. (E)
Successful at working collaboratively with internal and external parties. (E)
Ability to use ‘Microsoft Office’ to intermediate standard and income management software packages. (E)
Previous experience of working with Civica CX database with the rent module (D)
Personal Qualities
A team player and ability to work independently (E)
Flexible in approach and attitude. (E)
Commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. (E)
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
The Head of Data & Technology will play a central role in delivering our mission to transform outcomes for everyone affected by ovarian cancer. This is a newly created leadership role, and an exciting opportunity to own and lead the entire technology & data programme for the organisation.
As Head of Data & Technology, you will ensure that we’re maximizing the functionality of our fundraising database (Raiser’s Edge), make proposals to SLT spanning topics from cyber security and technology strategy to compliance and internal capability and skills, and deliver tangible improvements to how the organisation works. This is a varied and crucial role and the postholder will have a real opportunity to make their mark and leave a lasting legacy.
You will be supported by a forward-thinking SLT, a range of great suppliers (including an outsourced IT provider and data protection advisors) and the wider Corporate Services team.
The job description for this role is broad and we are not expecting applicants to have deep technical experience in every area of the role – but we would love tohear from anyone who can meet the following key requirements:
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Experience of working with, and maximising the effectiveness of, fundraising databases.
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A collaborative colleague who enjoys working with others to understand across an organisation and solve problems using technology.
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A strategic thinker who is able to shape strategy, as well as diving into the detail when required.
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A great project manager.
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A problem solver who is able to resourcefully manage a broad portfolio of work.
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A passion for using technology and data to amplify impact.
This is a permanent, full time role. We currently offer a hybrid-working model. This means you may usually work from your home or remote location, but are expected to attend meetings and pay for your own travel to the office in London.
If you’d like any more information on the role, please contact us.
Please visit our website for details on how to apply.
Please submit your application by 11.59pm 5 October 2025.
Interview process:
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First round – Thursday 9th October, focusing on skills & experience, may include a brief assessment tbc, in person in central London
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Second round – Monday 13th October, focusing on values & behaviors, held online via Teams. Second round candidates will also be invited to informally meet individuals in key roles via a 20-30 minute informal Teams call on the same day.
For both rounds, some questions will be shared in advance.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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About Hospitality Action
Hospitality Action is the hospitality industry’s benevolent charity, supporting industry workers who have fallen upon hard times. Hospitality employees are a vibrant and diverse group that work tirelessly behind the scenes to facilitate many of our best memories, meals out with friends, parties, weddings and family gatherings. But the industry can be demanding, with long hours, high pressure environments and physically demanding work. In recent years we have seen an unprecedented increase in demand for our support, as hospitality businesses and employees struggle to cope with the ongoing cost of living crisis, and this demand shows no signs of slowing down.
Role Summary
The Grants & Advisory Caseworker will join a small, passionate team, dedicated to supporting individuals and families in financial need. You will process and assess grant applications, analyse financial and personal circumstances and make grant awards under your own delegated authority level, occasionally escalating to management and Trustees, where appropriate. Your empathetic approach and signposting expertise will empower applicants to access advice and guidance from internal and external resources, and ensure our support has a lasting impact on their situation.
Key Responsibilities
· Process a range of applications for assistance to help low-income families with grants towards essential needs. Analyse information against criteria, interpret financial information, liaise with other outside agencies and reach awards and recommendations on financial assistance.
· Monitor and respond to requests for assistance via telephone, email and post.
· Ensure all communications are personalised, reflective and demonstrate empathy and an understanding of individual circumstances.
· Maintain detailed and accurate case and financial records, logging data received, and actions taken in line with current policies and procedures.
· Draw on all available resources to offer support to beneficiaries, advise beneficiaries on possible benefit entitlements and signpost to other sources of support, where appropriate.
· Maintain confidentiality in all areas of the role in line with procedures and Data Protection legislation.
· Share in team related tasks including daily case prioritisation, first line assessment (triage), emergency applications and payments.
· Work with colleagues to foster a co-operative, flexible and team-focused environment.
· Any other duties that may be reasonably required from time to time.
Person Specification
Essential
- Previous casework experience in the charity or public sector
- Ability to manage a complex workload and adapt to changing priorities
- An organised methodical approach to work and time management
- Excellent written communication skills
- Caring and compassionate, with good listening skills
Desirable
- Experience in a Caseworker/Grants Officer role in a grant-making charity
- Up to date, working knowledge of State and local authority benefits
- Experience in day-to-day use of a CRM, or other client database
Job offers with HA include:
- Generous holiday allowance (standard 25 days + BHs), additional discretionary leave at between Christmas and New Year
- Stakeholder Pension scheme (with 10% employer contribution of gross salary)
- Auto enrolment onto HA’s bespoke employee assistance/wellness scheme (for access to mental health support, rewards and benefits - including retailer discounts)
- Death in-Service, Long-Term Illness or Disability scheme (life assurance of 4 times salary)
- Interest free Travel Loan scheme
- Expenses to cover standard eyesight/vision test
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
New Business Account Handler
Location: Lancing, West Sussex (Hybrid – minimum 3 days in office)
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: 35 hours per week
Salary: £25,685.00 per annum (Band D, Level 3 inclusive of market supplement)
About the Role
We're looking for a New Business Account Handler to join our growing team and support our work in the charity and not-for-profit sectors. This is a client-focused, telephone-based role focused on developing new business opportunities.
In this role as our New Business Account Handler , you will:
- Handle new insurance enquiries (up to £5,000 premium level)
- Deliver clear, accurate and helpful information to clients
- Support business growth through phone-based campaigns
- Cross-sell and upsell to add value for clients
- Manage onboarding and ensure a smooth client experience
As our New Business Account Handler, Key Responsibilities are:
- Achieve targets for new business and lead generation
- Prepare and deliver quotes that meet client needs
- Liaise with insurers to find suitable coverage and pricing
- Ensure accuracy and compliance in all documentation
- Build strong relationships with new and existing clients
What we’re looking for in our New Business Account Handler:
- Experience in the insurance sector or understanding of commercial insurance
- Knowledge of youth charities or not-for-profit organisations
- Effective communication and relationship-building skills
- Confidence in working to targets and deadlines
- Cert CII or Diploma in Insurance, or a willingness to work towards this
What we offer as our New Business Account Handler:
- A supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunities for ongoing learning and development
- 28 days holiday and going up to 32 days after 2 years’ service, plus additional days at Christmas
- Work in a way that suits you, your role and your department
- Double matching pension up to 10% of gross salary
- Family-friendly employer with generous family leave
For a full list of our benefits, click .
Closing date for applications: 11:59 pm Sunday 12th October 2025
Interviews will be held in person, week commencing Monday 13th October 2025.
Strictly no agencies.
The Scouts is an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. We offer flexible working arrangements to support diverse needs and lifestyles, ensuring that our teams can thrive both professionally and personally. We welcome and encourage applicants from all walks of life, believing that varied perspectives strengthen our innovation and community. Your unique experiences and ideas are essential to our success, and we look forward to hearing from all voices.
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ScreenSkills is the industry-led skills body for the UK’s screen industries – film, television (high-end, children’s, unscripted), VFX, animation and games. We are supporting economic recovery and future innovation and growth across the whole of the UK by investing in the skilled and inclusive workforce who are critical to the global success of the screen sector.
We are funded by industry contributions to our Skills Funds and with National Lottery funds awarded by the BFI as part of its BFI Bursaries Programme to help people get into the industry and progress within it.
The Senior Grants Officer will support the Finance Manager in maintaining the smooth running of grants and bursaries giving process. The Senior Grants Officer will also be responsible for the processing of ScreenSkills’ grants and bursaries ensuring that projects fall within budget, are contracted in a timely manner and subsequently monitored. They will work collaboratively across the wider organisation to ensure that funders’ requirements are met.
Contract: Fixed Term, 12 months, Full Time (35 hours per week)
Salary: £33,000 - £38,000 per annum
Reports to: Finance Manager
Location: ScreenSkills London/Hybrid (min 2 days a week in the office)
The ideal candidate will have the following:
Essential:
- 3-5 Years – Work related experience.
- Proven experience of working in a similar role within finance department
- Proven experience of data analysis and manipulation
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience of setting up processes to ensure master templates and contracts are reviewed
- Excellent organisation skills; ability to effectively manage varied tasks with competing priorities with minimum supervision
- Attention to detail and ability to produce accurate work
- Excellent IT skills including intermediate Level of Excel
Preferred:
- Previous working experience of Blackbaud Grantmaking, SUN accounting system using Q&A
Other skills and attributes:
- Excellent teamwork
- Innovative Thinking
- Customer Focus
- Commitment to Excellence
- Flexibility
- Commercial Awareness
ScreenSkills offers benefits including:
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- EAP - Access to financial, physical and mental wellbeing support
- Season Ticket Loan
- Eye Care scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Access to Reward Gateway – popular retailer discounts
- Life Assurance
In the last two years we have helped 48,447 people across: eLearning, training, events, mentoring, bursaries and stepping up programmes such as Trainee Finder, that’s why having diverse talents and being an organisation where colleagues feel included is crucial to us. We particularly welcome applications from under-represented groups such as returning parents or carers who are re-entering after a career break, women, people who are LGBTQ+, minority ethnic people, with a disability, impairment, learning difference or long-term condition, with caring responsibilities, from different nations and regions, from a less advantaged socio-economic background as well as any other under-represented group.
ID: 1580 FOOD Club Assistant and Driver, Family Action FOOD Clubs
Service: FOOD CLUBS
Salary: £27,320 FTE per annum, inclusive of Inner London Weighting £10,928.00 pro-rata per annum, inclusive of Inner London Weighting)
Location: Greenwich.
Hours: 14.8 hours/week (Thursday 9-5pm, Friday 9-5pm)
Contract: Fixed term till 31 March 2026, with possibility of extension.
Family Action & the Role’s Impact:
At Family Action we support people through change, challenge or crisis. It’s what we’ve done for over 150 years. We protect children, support young people and adults and offer direct, practical help to families and communities.
We see first-hand the power of family to shape lives, for better or worse, so we speak up for the
importance of family in national and local policymaking, amplify family voices and represent the changing needs of families in the UK today.
FOOD Club Assistant and Driver will support all aspects of the day-to-day running of the programme, to ensure the clubs have high standards of service delivery.
You will have previous experience in at least one of the following environments: retail, health & safety, environmental health, education and/or previous work with families
You will have an enthusiasm for delivering high quality customer service and have a clear understanding of food hygiene standards and procedures.
Main Responsibilities:
Our FOOD (Food On Our Doorstep) programme aims to: provide regular access to a sustainable supply of food to people at risk of food insecurity; encourage families to access local support services and be signposted to other agencies; increase disposable income for local families to improve life chances and wellbeing; reduce the amount of food being sent to landfill in the UK by utilising surplus food.
Key tasks and responsibilities:
1. Supporting all aspects of the day-to-day running of the programme to ensure the clubs have high standards of service delivery.
2. Supporting the FOOD Club Coordinator to carry out regular compliance checks to ensure the quality and safety of the service, in order to protect service users and Family Action.
3. Ensuring all aspects of the role are carried out in line with food safety/hygiene standards.
4. Ensure volunteers are using up-to-date allergies forms to prevent any risk to service users.
5. Support the FOOD Club Coordinator with financial checks, stock control, recruitment, induction and training of volunteers.
6. Recording accurate data to enable the FOOD Club Coordinator to report on KPIs, including uptake of the scheme, service user income, and the positive financial impact on families.
7. Encourage regular attendance at FOOD Clubs to ensure income is maintained and to prevent food wastage.
8. Provide regular feedback to the FOOD Club Coordinator on the quality of food and resources from suppliers.
Main Requirements (for details check the job description and person specification):
Appointments are subject to Family Action receiving a satisfactory disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service – Enhanced level.
Benefits:
- an annual paid leave entitlement that commences at 25 working days, rising each April by one day, subject to a maximum of 30 working days plus bank holidays pro rata.
- up to 6% matched-pension contributions
- flexible working arrangements and new starters have the right to make flexible working requests from day one of employment
- enhanced paid sick leave and paid family leave provisions
- eye care and winter flu jabs vouchers
- cycle to work scheme
- investing in your professional development with ongoing quality training and career development opportunities
We are forward looking, ambitious and committed to continuous improvement. We are a people focused, can-do organisation, which strives for excellence in all we do and operates with mutual respect.
To Apply:
· Click the “Apply Now” link below and fill out our digital application form
· Closing Date: Monday 6th October 2025 at 23:59
· To learn more about Family Action: Careers
· To help us fulfil our commitment to diversity and promoting equal opportunities: complete our anonymous Equality & Diversity Monitoring Information survey
For direct queries or if you would like to discuss any aspect of the selection process or flexible working requests, please email Sylvia Barnes (full email address on advert document)
Our commitment to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion:
We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that candidates may need during the recruitment process and you will be asked whether you require any adjustments if shortlisted for interview. We also make reasonable adjustments on the job, where required.
We are committed to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion in all that we do and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Intersectionality is important to us and we particularly welcome applications from ethnically diverse communities, LGBTQIA+ candidates and disabled candidates because we are committed to increasing the representation of these groups at Family Action. We know that greater diversity will lead to even greater results for families and children and strive for our workforce to be truly representative of the diverse communities we support. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role, and will reimburse your travel cost if you attend an interview.
*Ordinarily Family Action appoints new starters at the starting point of the salary scale (with subsequent annual pay progression), unless you have experience that would justify appointment further up the salary scale or there are any other exceptional reasons.
Family Action is an award-winning national charity working from the heart of local communities across England and Wales.



