Delivery manager jobs
About the Role
Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) works for the health and dignity of Palestinians living under occupation and as refugees. MAP is the leading UK charity delivering health and medical care to those worst affected by conflict, occupation and displacement, in the occupied Palestinian territory and Lebanon.
To provide supporters who contact MAP with exceptional supporter care through enquiry handling, and income thanking and processing. Maximise long-term support by ensuring every supporter feels valued at MAP. Support the Fundraising and Marketing Team with the maintenance of customer records and transactions using MAP's fundraising database: Microsoft Dynamics.
About You
The ideal candidate should have experience in a supporter or customer care role. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a high level of empathy and understanding. Plus the ability to adapt your communication style for different audiences. Ability to work well under own initiative and meet deadlines. Interest and ability to learn technical skills relating to the functions of the fundraising database.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Supporter Experience and Relationship Management
- Respond to supporter enquiries received by telephone, letter, email and social media, delivering a high-quality, empathetic and efficient service.
- Ensure interactions with supporters are engaging and supporter-centric at all times.
Income and Data Processing
- Process donations from multiple income streams, such as cheques, cash, and online card payments, ensuring supporters are thanked according to internal processes.
- Support with the development and maintenance of process documents.
- Maintain supporter and organisational records in our database, Microsoft Dynamics. Use data securely and in line with best practice data protection principles and GDPR.
- Help MAP to maximise return from the Gift Aid scheme by ensuring declarations are added correctly and updated where necessary.
- Open and process post received, bank cheques and cash donations received at MAP’s head office.
General responsibilities
- Develop & maintain effective working relationships with colleagues in and outside of the Fundraising and Marketing Team. Regularly communicate across teams to ensure information shared with supporters is accurate and up to date.
- Support the delivery of MAP’s Fundraising Operations programme as required.
- Support the mission, ethos and values of MAP.
- Support and promote diversity and equality of opportunity in the workplace.
- Abide by organisational policies, codes of conduct and practices.
- Treat with confidentiality any personal, private or sensitive information about individual organisations, clients, or staff and MAP data.
- Carry out ad-hoc tasks when necessary, as discussed & agreed with the Supporter Care Manager.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
EXPERIENCE
Essential
- Experience in a supporter or customer care role.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a high level of empathy and understanding. Plus the ability to adapt your communication style for different audiences.
- Ability to work well under own initiative and meet deadlines.
- Interest and ability to learn technical skills relating to the functions of the fundraising database.
- Strong attention to detail.
Desirable
- Experience working in a charity with a humanitarian, medical or campaigning focus.
- Knowledge of payment processing and regular giving administration.
- Experience of handling complex queries and complaints, and adhering to appropriate policies and procedures.
- Experience using CRM systems or supporter databases (experience with Microsoft Dynamics is Desirable).
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
Essential
- A passion for excellent customer service and a drive to improve supporter experience.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and an excellent team player.
- Ability to communicate complex information with confidence and clarity.
- Commitment to MAPs anti-discriminatory practice and equal opportunities.
- Commitment to the aims, values and ethos of MAP – MAPs values are Solidarity, Integrity, Impact and Dignity.
- Ability to work weekends and evenings on occasion in the case of emergencies.
Disclaimer
Note: we encourage all interested applicants to apply, even if they don’t meet all criteria within the person specification
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Royal Star & Garter are a charity that provides loving, compassionate care and support to veterans and their families, both in our Homes and through services that reach into the wider community. Following our recent merger with the Armed Forces charity Care for Veterans in Worthing, we’re looking for a skilled and motivated Fundraising Assistant.
We are looking for someone committed to making a difference to our work and interested in developing a career in fundraising. We welcome experience gained outside the charity sector and are committed to supporting learning and development in this role.
This person must be passionate about delivering high levels of personalised care to a range of donors and have the ability to communicate effectively, while maintaining attention to detail to ensure the smooth delivery of the processes behind donor engagement. You must also be flexible and confident in providing wider support across the fundraising teams within the Royal Star & Garter group.
This is a hybrid role, with two days a week at our Worthing Home to build strong relationships and gain a deeper understanding of our work. There may also be occasional visits to outside events and to Royal Star & Garter’s other Homes as needed.
Purpose of the role
- To provide excellent customer care to all donors, delivering optimum supporter journeys working effectively with the wider team within the Royal Star & Garter (RSG) group
- To manage all associated fundraising payment processes and procedures and work effectively with finance to manage safe and effective banking and reconciliations
- To provide fundraising support across the department and locations of our services in respect of a range of activities including fundraising events
- To support the High Value Events & Corporate Manager in time bound projects as and when necessary
Supporter care
- To be proactive in enabling the supporter journey with timely communications (phone, email and letters) and clear stewardship with both existing and new donors
- Ensure effective frontline support and response for donors across a range of incoming systems
- Ensure donation processes and procedures are adhered to and executed in a timely manner, in accordance with guidelines – updating those wherever required with approval by the RSG Fundraising Officer.
Donations and data entry
- Ensure that the fundraising CRM database is up to date and that supporters contact and financial data is accurate, including creating new records
- Complete weekly banking and allocation tasks in accordance with the approved process, liaising with the finance department to ensure that all batched income is allocated correctly
- Data inputting on the CRM to include: regular giving, importing income from external agencies including CAF and Just Giving, processing Gift Aid and accurately storing declarations
- Filing and management of paperwork, ensuring due diligence and security measures are followed.
Fundraising & volunteer support
- To provide active support to a range of events including: managing participants, sending information, monitoring online giving pages and on the day set up and pack down
- To directly source donated items and contributors to support fundraising events including raffle/auction prizes and coordinating suppliers, stallholders and entertainers
- Coordinate and communicate with volunteers for events and corporate volunteering days and activities, ensuring they are briefed and supported
- To support any regular mailings or email contact to supporters, assisting with the cleaning and compliance of data once an agreed annual schedule is in place regular.
Other
- To manage all aspects of incoming fundraising post and dedicated inboxes along with outgoing mailings
- Ensure general department are kept up to date including attendance at meetings within RSG group wherever possible
- To be conversant with relevant fundraising legislation and the guidelines of the Fundraising Regulator and the GDPR
- To undertake other duties as may be required and which are consistent with the nature of the role.
Knowledge and experience:
- Experience of working in a customer focused environment, preferably within fundraising
- Good working knowledge of CRM database
- Experience of banking processes and consistent financial reconciliation
- Ability to manage a busy workload meeting deadlines
- Experience of working on own initiative and as part of a team
- Experience of supporting fundraising events, including logistics and on-the-day delivery (desirable)
- Experience of coordinating or working with volunteers, including corporate groups (desirable).
Skills:
- Excellent communication skills including written (and email) and on the phone
- Excellent attention to detail with a good eye for numbers
- Excellent general IT skills including Word & Excel
- Good relationship building skills and an ability to work across teams creating strong internal networks
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a live event environment
- Confidence in engaging with a range of stakeholders, including participants, local businesses, and community groups.
Personal characteristics should include:
- A consultative approach to solving problems
- Planning and organising; schedules activities effectively
- A positive upbeat attitude
- Effective team player
- Role model our values in all aspects of work
- Flexible and adaptable, with a willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends to support events.
We reserve the right to update and amend your job description to ensure it accurately reflects the role.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Main Purpose of the Role
Khulisa, meaning 'nurture' in the Zulu language of South Africa, is an award-winning charity dedicated to providing therapeutic support to young people. We focus on reaching those who are most at risk – young people from deprived communities who are often marginalized, vulnerable to exclusion, and at heightened risk of becoming involved in crime. Our approach centres on safe, exploratory methods that aim to understand behaviour and experiences often rooted in trauma, abuse, and neglect. We deliver intensive therapeutic programs within educational and community settings, empowering young people to confront the underlying causes of their emotional distress and work toward healing. To create lasting, sustainable change, we work to establish trauma-informed environments around young people by equipping parents, caregivers, educators, and other professionals with the tools they need to offer effective, supportive care. Currently, our services are active in London and Manchester.
As the post holder you will be responsible for delivering our front-line work to young people, parents and other adults (professionals). You will work in schools and in community settings across London to generate impact for young people using Khulisa’s trauma-informed approach. This role requires an enhanced DBS check.
The post holder will be required to work from home permanently but be willing and able to easily travel regularly to various locations in London as necessary to fulfil the requirements of the role, to deliver aspects of the programme, and to engage with other stakeholders and colleagues.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Programme Delivery:
· Facilitate the delivery of sessions in our flagship Face It programme and modular workshops to young people, our Nurturing Connections programme for parents and carers, and our trauma training for professionals.
· Facilitate delivery to a high standard in all settings (schools, youth services, and community spaces), ensuring that you are always taking a trauma informed approach.
· Facilitate various youth participation workshops, co-delivering with young people as much as practicable.
· Respond to any questions, disclosures or safeguarding concerns raised during sessions and follow up where necessary with the relevant safeguarding teams or, where consent is secured, make onward referrals for additional support in specific cases.
· Contribute to the continuous development of all aspects of the programmes, sharing new ideas and using best practice.
· Participate in the periodic review and updating of programme contents and/or development of new materials with relevant colleagues, ensuring that materials used across the team are always uniform and consistent.
· Maintain accurate records of programme activities, including record of input, output, and impact as well as demographics data, and support relevant colleagues in ensuring effective monitoring and periodic evaluation and reporting of impact generated.
· Manage relevant budgets and ensure a value for money approach to all expenditure, making sure to keep within budget.
Programme Coordination:
· Take direct responsibility for logistics of individual programme delivery or activity, including scheduling, resourcing, staffing, and liaising with schools and other partners to ensure effective delivery.
· Work with colleagues in Impact and Evidence team to provide programme data as required to effectively demonstrate impact generated through your delivery.
· Where possible during delivery, generate multi-media content for the use of colleagues in communications to use in updating the Khulisa website and for social media.
Stakeholder Management:
· Support the Programmes & Participation Manager in the building and maintenance of strong relationships with delivery partners - schools, community organisations, and other important stakeholders.
· Contribute to any work to use learning from delivery activities to redesign existing programmes and/or develop new pieces of work as required.
· If required, represent Khulisa at events, meetings, and conferences as required etc.
· Support the onboarding and training of Associate Facilitators and volunteers as necessary.
· When required, support the onboarding and training of other permanent programme staff.
Additional Duties and Responsibilities
· Objectively review the successes and achievements of each delivery session facilitated against programme or activity objectives, identifying and implementing opportunities for making ongoing improvements.
· To actively deliver all elements of the Khulisa programme, including work with adults and Khulisa’s Young Influencers.
· Depending on experience and qualifications, to be receptive to any other duties as required by the line manager and in line with the needs of Khulisa.
· To develop and maintain good working relationships with colleagues and other professionals, and to participate in team meetings.
· To participate in personal supervision in accordance with Khulisa’s supervision and performance appraisal policy and attend agreed training as relevant.
· At all times to carry out the responsibilities of the post in a manner consistent with promoting equalities and diversity and demonstrate respect for colleagues and Khulisa’s aims and values.
· To maintain an awareness of own and others’ health and safety and comply with Khulisa’s Health and Safety policies and procedures.
· Occasional evenings and weekend (events) may be involved with time off in lieu agreed.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Manager to manage our two Carlisle Extra Care services, Heysham Gardens and Burnside Court are both well established, well regarded services. Both services have a vibrant and established care team providing compassionate support to older adults. The services always ensure support cover is in place during the day and operates waking night support to clients should they need it. The service is registered with the CQC as delivering Personal Care and has good systems and processes in place to ensure that a quality service is delivered consistently. You will need to fulfil the role of registered manager with the CQC for this service and meet the expectations of the local authority commissioners and the contract that unpins the service which holds a ‘Good’ rating with the Care and Quality Commission.
You will have the values and commitment to lead the staff team to provide the highest standards of customer care and person-centred service delivery and to promote independence, choice and wellbeing. The role will involve the operational management of the service and the direct supervision of a Deputy Manager and Support Workers.
You will be expected to work effectively with families and other agencies and to maintain a positive and trusting relationship with the on-site Housing Scheme Managers. You will need skills in contract and relationship management. You will undertake quality assurance checks at the service to ensure compliance with essential standards of care, this is a busy service and therefore you will need to be hard working, accountable and have strong organisational skills.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in partnership with other agencies to provide a holistic and joined up approach for meeting the needs of older adults. You will respond to referrals, undertake assessments and take part in allocation processes. You will ensure that each person moving into the service has a personalised care plan which ensures that their needs and preferences are met.
You will have relevant skills, knowledge and at least three years management experience gained in the care and support of older people in settings such as extra care, home care or residential care. You will have previous experience of staff supervision and management. You will be expected to bring a warm, caring and person-centred approach to your work and to be able to work collaboratively with our service users and their families. You will demonstrate a commitment to re-ablement principles and to promoting dignity and independence. We are looking for someone with a can-do hands on approach who is a positive role model.
Vacancy Reference Number: 87365
Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number
Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 33 days Leave and company paid enhanced DBS.
We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award.
We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK
Creative Support is a not for profit provider of person centered care and support





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Here at Survive we are poassionate about supporting survivors of sexual violence and abuse to heal and thrive. Could you bring your skills and experience to help our fantastic organisation? Come and join our friendly and supportive team!
This role is part of the Senior Management Team working to deliver the current strategy. You will be liaising across teams to continuously improve working processes, practices and procedures at Survive.
Finance
· Take responsibility for managing an effective and efficient finance function and producing timely reports which enable effective decision-making by the CEO and the Board.
· Lead on the production of the annual budget and work with others to project incoming funds.
People
· Lead on the delivery of effective and efficient HR operations across the full employee/volunteer lifecycle and drive key initiatives and activities which contribute to Survive being a great place to work or volunteer.
· Support our managers, staff and volunteers with day-to-day HR needs to ensure consistency and compliance.
Outline of main duties
The following is a summary of the key responsibilities of the post. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list, and the post-holder may be required to carry out other duties which are appropriate to the scale and nature of the job role.
Finance
· Provide effective oversight of the day-to-day banking, invoicing, expenses and supplier payments on Sage accounting software.
· Prepare and present timely and accurate financial data for the Finance and Resources Sub Committee and the Board including management accounts, cashflow monitoring, expenditure by funder, variance reporting against budget lines and live forecasts.
· Mange fund accounting including restricted, unrestricted and designated funds and comply with external funders’ requirements.
· Contribute to Finance and Resources Sub Committee meetings and provide advice on financial forecasts, budget planning, policy development, reserves and investments.
· Develop an annual budget for the year ahead and assist the Fundraising Sub Committee to produce budgets for grant proposals and scenario planning.
· Prepare Survive’s accounts for independent examination by the appointed Accountants and hold administrative responsibility for the successful completion of the annual financial statements and the annual report, and the timely submission to the Charity Commission and Companies House.
· Administer the payroll for Survive employees, liaising with the outsourced payroll provider. Make the relevant payments to HMRC including the annual P11D amount. Administer the Survive pension scheme and ensure the correct contributions are paid each month.
· Produce financial monitoring KPIs, statistics and reports for grant applications, funders, Board of Trustees and other organisational and strategic planning as required
· Line manage and develop the Finance and People Administrator.
People
· Deliver the People strand of Survive’s strategy and chair People Sub Committee meetings, maintain and develop People policies and procedures.
· Provide training on Survive’s People policies to the management team to ensure consistency and understanding.
· Provide support for all HR queries including applying policies appropriately.
· Manage staff benefits, calculating entitlements, enrolling onto schemes and answering queries.
· Provide information on the Survive pension scheme to staff and enrolling them into the scheme as appropriate.
· Source training courses as required and oversee management of Survive’s e-learning accounts. Co-ordinate team training days and ad-hoc training sessions.
· Contribute to the monthly internal newsletter to keep the whole team informed about internal and external news, training opportunities and resources.
· Co-ordinate the annual health and wellbeing survey, and lead on making improvements following inputs and suggestions from the Survive team.
· Oversee maintenance of HR system (HR Breathe) and ensure that data is accurate, complete and up to date.
· Maintain existing and work towards gaining new accreditations such as Disability Confident.
· Support hiring managers with the recruitment process including placing adverts, receiving and anonymising applications, arranging interviews. Be part of the shortlisting and or interviewing panels as required.
· Prepare and deliver organisational inductions to all new employees and volunteers.
· Maintain and oversee efficient HR administration for the joiners and leavers processes.
· Monitor the data that Survive holds for staff, volunteers and trustees in order to comply with organisational policy and UK GDPR.
Person Specification – Finance and People Manager
Qualifications
- Qualified by experience or hold a professional accounting qualification. HR qualification preferable.
Experience, knowledge and skills
- Understanding of financial and HR systems (we use Sage and Breathe HR) and Microsoft Office packages.
- Understanding of charity finance including reporting on restricted income and expenditure and managing reserves.
- Experience of managing payroll and pension administration processes.
- Knowledge of GDPR and data management, able to handle sensitive and confidential information.
- Working knowledge of UK employment law and best practice.
- Experience of working within a management team, and reporting to Trustees.
- Experience of presenting financial information to a variety of audiences.
Personal
- An interest in the work that Survive does to support survivors of sexual trauma.
- A commitment to uphold and work towards Survive’s values including active promotion of equal opportunities, diversity and inclusive practices.
- Able to work independently and prioritise work effectively to meet demanding deadlines.
- Able to build good working relationships across a whole team.
- Excellent listening skills; written and verbal communication skills.
- A flexible approach to work and problem solving and ‘can do’ attitude to get things done.
- An interest in continuing your own personal development and learning.
Applications close on 8th September
Interview date 25th September in York
Post start date 1st December
please send your CV and a covering letter explaining how you meet the person specification and have the experience and skills listed in the job description.
Survive delivers specialist services and trauma-specific interventions that help adult survivors of rape, sexual assault and child sexual abuse.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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About Bonsucro
Bonsucro is a global sustainability platform and standard for sugarcane. We accelerate the sustainable production and uses of sugarcane through our standards, tools, and collective action. Our digitalisation workstream is central to our strategy, aiming to future-proof systems, bring added-value data to the supply chain, and support action on sustainability.
Role Overview
This is a part time (21 hours per week) and fixed term role. We are seeking a skilled Project Manager to lead the delivery of the Empower & Exchange Project—an ISEAL-funded initiative to create user-centric data products, and advance future-proofed data infrastructure to improve the sustainability and transparency of the sugarcane supply chain.
This role sits within the Corporate Services team and will lead the project from planning through execution and reporting, collaborating with internal teams, stakeholders, and project partners.
The Empower & Exchange project is an integral part of Bonsucro’s broader digitalisation strategy and is closely aligned with other organisational initiatives. The project has five core objectives to be delivered to an agreed workplan:
1.Engage market actors to identify key ESG reporting metrics.
2.Create data reports tailored to certified sugar mills and the wider supply chain.
3.Develop a secure, user-friendly system for access and export of producer data.
4.Map the evolving technology ecosystem for traceability and ESG reporting.
5.Compile trust criteria for inter-platform data sharing with stakeholder input.
Key Responsibilities
Project Strategy & Management
- Act as the Project Manager for the Empower & Exchange project, overseeing implementation, donor reporting, and team coordination.
- Manage project timelines, milestones, and resource allocation in alignment with funder and organisational expectations.
- Ensure project activities are agile, adaptive, and responsive to changing needs, contexts and feedback.
Product Development & Research
- Coordinate the design and development of data tools and data reports for certified sugar mills, aligned with the project aims, ensuring they meet the needs of users in the sugarcane supply chain.
- Conduct user research, stakeholder consultations, usability testing, and market actor engagement to inform product features and usability.
- Oversee iterative development cycles in collaboration with internal tech and data teams.
Stakeholder Engagement
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, project partners, Bonsucro Members, and the ISEAL community. These include sugar and biofuel producers around the world, multinational corporate brands, learning partners in sustainable marine products, and traceability tech providers.
- Manage communication to ensure alignment, transparency, and participation across the project lifecycle.
- Work with the Bonsucro Communications team to share insights, promote achievements, and elevate visibility of the project.
Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning
- Lead the preparation of donor reports and documentation of project progress and learning.
- Identify key insights and structure communications to inform Bonsucro’s future work and contribute to the ISEAL community’s collective learning. For example, delivering presentations and written comms.
- Maintain structured project documentation to ensure knowledge retention and transfer.
Person Specification
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Proven experience managing multi-stakeholder, cross-functional projects involving digital products or sustainability initiatives.
- Strong technical literacy and ability to engage with concepts around tech and AI.
- Experience with user research, product design, user experience, and data-driven reporting.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects to successful delivery, meeting workplan milestones and deadlines.
Desirable Experience:
- Professional qualifications in a relevant discipline
- Background in ESG reporting, corporate sustainability, traceability systems, or agile product development.
- Experience engaging with standards-setting bodies or working within the ISEAL community.
Why Join Bonsucro?
- Flexible, working cultur with a strong values-driven mission.
- Opportunity to shape innovative data solutions that drive action on sustainability.
- Work with a diverse, international team committed to collaboration and positive change.
Further details:
Location: Preference for UK-based. Hybrid role with majority remote working, and regular travel to London Office.
Working Hours/Pattern: Part-time (21 hours/week)
Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract
Contract duration: 21 months (October 2025 to June 2027)
Reports to: Senior Digitalisation & Impact Manager
Salary: Full time equivalent £53,194-£58,573 (pro-rata)
To Apply:
Please submit your CV and a short cover letter outlining your interest and suitability for the role.
The deadline for applications is 17 September. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and interviews may be scheduled quickly. The final interviews will take place w/c 21 September.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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HOMECARE REGISTERED MANAGER
RECRUITMENT PACK
Hopscotch Homecare takes pride in working to support the vulnerable of south Camden and beyond, with exceptional care in the home. We take the safety of our service seriously, both for our clients and our care workers. Those who draw on our care are centred in our service.
This Registered Manager role will give you the chance to be an integral part of our Homecare Service and be part of the full management team of our charity, Hopscotch Women’s Centre.
Our Homecare service has a dynamic team of Coordinators and Field Care Supervisors who will look to you to be proactive and fully engaged in managing the team, strengthening our organisational provision and making sure the team can be free to focus on their incredible work with the vulnerable of London.
Salary: £34,000 - £38,000
Hours of Work: 35 hours per week
Location: Fully office based, NW1 2PY
Reporting to: Head of Homecare
WHY HOPSCOTCH HOMECARE?
o An opportunity to live out your values
o Working in a trauma informed environment
o A chance to challenge and increase the standards in Adult Social Care
o Working with a diverse and vibrant team
o Team positivity, creativity and problem solving
o A place where all voices are heard
o Daily opportunities to make a meaningful impact on those in need
o Signatories of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant – creating a safe working environment for all staff
o Generous annual leave provision, including flexible working around the winter holidays
o Occupational sick leave
o Regular internal and clinical supervision with amazing therapists
o Continuous training
SCOPE OF THE ROLE
o To provide a high-quality homecare service that support the rights of our clients to live the lives they choose in a person-centred way
o Efficiently manage the day to day running of the Homecare charity including:
· Allocate resources and monitor performance to deliver high quality homecare to clients within budget
· Manage all aspects of the staff team and provide sound leadership to ensure staff are clear about their respective duties and responsibilities and have the support they need to carry out their roles safely and happily
RESPONSIBILITIES
o Manage the safety and quality of the service in line with legislative requirements and charity’s policy and procedures
o Undertake training and development to keep up to date with the law, best practice and changes in company policy. Apply this knowledge to day-to-day management and delivery of care
o Understand and monitor health and safety in the workplace and in the field. Act as lead for infection prevention and control
o Maintain full and accurate records and reporting systems in accordance with legal requirements and to ensure the effective running of the service.
o Implement quality management and improvement systems. Effectively manage complaints and incidents. Carry out investigations relating to the quality of the service and use findings to make improvements
o Be prepared to work flexibly to ensure the safe delivery of the service
o Provide a good service to clients:
o Promote the rights of each client and keep their wishes at the centre of their care and support
o Make sure that prior to each service commencing, full initial assessments with the client and/or their chosen representatives, has been completed. This includes what the client needs and would like to achieve from their care and support
o Make sure the team have written an individually tailored care and support plan and have agreement that respects the customer’s wishes and promotes their dignity and privacy
o Agree appropriate risk control measures to reduce identified risks
o Provide the customer, and where appropriate their representatives, with information about the service so that they are clear about what to expect and how they can raise any concerns
o Apply excellent communication skills with clients, their families and representatives, staff and other health and social care professionals to deliver high quality homecare services
o Keep all information about customers and their families secure and confidential
Lead & Manage Staff:
o Manage the effective recruitment, induction and training of the coordinator (s), supervisor (s), care workers and other support staff, ensuring there are sufficient numbers of suitably qualified staff allocated appropriately to meet service needs at all times
o Identify ongoing training needs and ensure staff are up to date with current best practice
o Implement company policy and procedures in relation to managing absence, disciplinary, capability and grievance matters
o Provide information, guidance and ongoing supervision to enable staff to effectively and safely carry out their roles
o Carry out appraisals and monitoring of staff performance
o Ensure all emergency on-call issues are dealt with effectively, such as covering calls either directly or indirectly when care workers are sick or absent.
Promote Hopscotch Homecare Service:
o Attend external meetings and represent the service in a positive manner
o Participate in the growth and development of the service
o This list is not exhaustive and from time to time you may be required to undertake additional duties
o Attend all training provided in line with regulatory requirements
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Personal Attributes - Essential
o Caring and compassionate towards people in need of care and support and care workers
o Respect for people suffering from a range of medical conditions with different backgrounds and beliefs to your own. Strong commitment to non-discriminatory care practice
o Commitment to always respecting the rights of client and to promoting their privacy, dignity and independence throughout their lives
o Exceptional team player
o Self-motivated and keen to learn. Willing to seek guidance when needed and follow instructions
o Professional, excellent timekeeper and reliable
Knowledge and understanding - Essential
o Excellent experience in the provision of homecare services, in line with best practice
o Excellent understanding of the principles of high-quality person-centred care and support and non-discriminatory care practice
o Good understanding of the regulatory responsibilities of a Registered Manager and the law and CQC regulations relating to domiciliary care services.
o Must have S/NVQ L5 or equivalent, or be willing to work towards a relevant management qualification
o Understanding of systems to maintain confidentiality in relation to customers, staff and the business
o Knowledge of health and safety matters in relation to homecare services and risk management
o Knowledge of how to recognise abuse and safeguarding procedures
Experience and skills
oMinimum of two years’ experience of managing a team
- Excellent communication skills. Experience of building positive working relationships with people who use services and their families, staff and other health and social care professionals
o Ability to support customers with all aspects of their daily living in a manner that respects their dignity, is non- judgmental and promotes their independence, choices and privacy
o Experience of care services, risk assessment and person-centred care and support
o Ability to plan and organise workloads effectively
o Good administrative skills and computer literacy
o Experience of managing and developing an effective staff team including recruitment, training, supporting and supervising staff
o Ability to maintain clear written and electronic records and to follow statutory reporting procedures
o Experience of financial management desirable
o Ability to implement policies, procedures and instructions
Additional requirements
o Willingness to work flexibly and to keep knowledge and skills up to date
o To work closely with the Head of Homecare, attending very regular reflective supervision sessions and annual appraisals
o Attain an enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service formally known as the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) Disclosure
o Right to work in the UK
We would love to hear from you!
Good luck!
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Empowering independence with compassionate Homecare for confident living



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Hours: Full-time (35 hours per week): usual working hours are Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:00. Flexibility to support training, conferences and events outside of these hours required
Location: Hybrid (a mixture of home/onsite working): staff are working onsite for at least 20% of their working hours, either at our London site (4-8 Rodney Street, London N1 9JH) or our Northern Hub (Huckletree, The Express Building, 9 Great Ancoats Street, Manchester M4 5AD).
Starting in October 2025
Join our team as a Training, Conferences and Events Manager and make a difference to children and young people’s lives!
Anna Freud is seeking a Training, Conferences and Events Manager to join our world-leading mental health charity for children, young people and their families on an 12 month contract. Our mission is to close the gap in wellbeing and mental health by advancing, translating, delivering, and sharing the best science and practice with everyone who impacts the lives of children, young people and their families. More information about Anna Freud is available on our website.
Our EDI commitment
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and being an equal opportunities employer, whereby equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) are core to our recruitment practices. All candidates who meet the job criteria will be considered for employment, regardless of ethnic origin, religion or belief, gender, sexual orientation, disability, age, socioeconomic background, caring responsibilities and care experience.
We ask candidates to share their diversity dimensions with us to help us identify, tackle and prevent bias across the employee lifecycle. We believe a diverse workforce enhances our ability to support mental health and wellbeing, allowing us to better meet the needs of the children, young people and families we serve.
As a Disability Confident employer, disabled candidates meeting our criteria are guaranteed an interview. Applications are submitted anonymously and assessed using a fair evaluation process based on the criteria set out in our job profiles.
What we offer
We offer a range of staff benefits and you can view them all on our website.
What you’ll do
The Training, Conferences and Events Manager will be responsible for leading the delivery and growth of a diverse portfolio of training, conferences and events, ensuring they are financially sustainable, impactful and of high quality. They will manage budgets, oversee operational delivery, and support a small team, while working closely with colleagues and external partners to expand the programme’s reach. The role requires strong leadership, project management and communication skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities, use data to drive decisions, and maintain effective stakeholder relationships. A proactive and flexible approach, attention to detail, and a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion are essential to ensuring the continued success of Anna Freud’s training and events portfolio
What you’ll bring
The ideal candidate will be an inspiring and proactive leader who thrives on managing complex projects and driving growth. They will bring proven experience in leading teams, overseeing budgets and ensuring the seamless delivery of high-quality training, conferences and events. With excellent organisational skills and the ability to juggle multiple priorities, they will use data and insights to shape decisions and deliver real impact. Confident in building strong relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, they will combine clear communication with a collaborative approach, always ready to adapt and respond flexibly to change. Most importantly, they will embody inclusive leadership, champion equity, diversity and inclusion, and share a genuine commitment to Anna Freud’s mission of transforming children and young people’s mental health
Next steps
Closing date for applications: midday (12pm), Monday, 01 Sept 2025. Please note that due to high application volumes, we may close this advert early. We encourage you to apply promptly and to keep an eye on our future vacancies for more opportunities.
Notification of interview: shortlisted applicants will be notified no later than Friday, 05 September 2025. During shortlisting, applicants are anonymously assessed using the criteria visible in the Job Profile. Please note: due to the high volume of applications received, we will not be able to provide feedback to unsuccessful applicants.
Interviews: will be held remotely week commencing 8 September 2025.
How to apply: click on the 'apply now’ button to apply online. We are unable to accept CVs and kindly request no contact from agencies.
Questions?
Please email us with any job enquiries, or if you require assistance or experience difficulties when applying. Please note that successful candidate(s) will be asked to evidence their Right to Work in the UK post-job offer – we do not hold a sponsor license therefore we are unable to provide Visa sponsorship.
Our vision is a world where all children and young people are able to achieve their full potential.

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37.5 hours per week / permanent / working Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm with the requirement of working one late shift per week, one shift at the weekend per month and be part of ‘on-call rota’
is to help children and young people have a fair chance to be who they want to be. We do this by providing a safe home, increasing life skills and self-confidence, and improving emotional wellbeing and mental health.
Are you a person-centred leader who thrives on getting the best results possible, leading a dynamic team to encourage positive change for young people?
If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a Deputy Supported Housing Manager to join our team at Worthing Foyer.
is a 29-bed medium-low supported accommodation for young people between the ages of 16-25 that is staffed 24/7. We adopt a trauma informed and psychologically informed approach to supporting our residents to help them build essential life skills, identify their goals and work towards aspirations so that they can move on to enjoy fully independent futures. We have a dedicated team of Support Workers, Night Support Workers and additional Bank Workers who provide support, guidance, and signposting around areas such as housing, budgeting, living skills, jobs and relationship building. Situated in the centre of Worthing, the project has strong links with and contributes to the local community.
In delivering the role, you will report to the Supported Housing Manager and be responsible for:
Service Provision: Supporting the Supported Housing Manager with the daily operations of the services so that they meet the requirements of the service specification including compliance with the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and Ofsted regulations. Oversee the residents’ referral, interview and induction processes for all beds and ensure the Occupancy Agreements and House Rules are fully understood. Ensure the quality of accommodation that is provided, liaising with the Housing and Property Services team to complete estate inspections and health and safety risk assessments, and to turn around voids and organise repairs in line with organisational targets and statutory obligations. With the Supported Housing Manager ensure effective income collection for all beds, working closely with the Rents team to create a rent payment culture.
Leadership and People Management: Directly line manage team members, ensuring their service delivery, working culture and personal development mirror best practice. Ensuring the team is adequately trained and empowered to work effectively and creatively with our young people to enable them to achieve their aspirations and ambitions, whilst ensuring they are supported within safe and consistent boundaries.
General: Be a member of the ‘on call’ rota to provide out of hours management support to projects in the wider locality. Reflect Psychologically Informed Environments (PIEs), Trauma Informed approaches and restorative practices.
If you’re enthusiastic about this opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway and demonstrate how your experience is transferrable. You may be just the right candidate.
You will already have experience working in supported housing, or similar services for young people and/or adults at risk, as well as managing and/or supervising a team. You will have working knowledge of Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and Ofsted, along with working knowledge of Trauma Informed Care and Psychologically Informed Environments. You will have good communication and facilitation skills and the ability to successfully manage challenging situations whilst remaining calm and solution focused. In addition, you will have experience of overseeing safeguarding procedures for young people or adults at risk in residential settings, and knowledge of how to maintain professional boundaries.
If you would like any further information or an informal discussion about this post, please contact . Should you require any assistance with our application process, please email us at
TO APPLY: Please scroll down the page to the application form.
Successful candidates will already have the right to live and work in the UK without restrictions. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment.
Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us.
YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced DBS (including the Children’s and Adults’ barred lists) check, along with a reference and background check carried out by a third-party service provider.
We believe every young person has the right to discover their potential.


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Providence Row has been supporting homeless and vulnerably housed people since 1860. For homeless people, or those at risk of homelessness, finding employment and housing opportunities can feel like an uphill battle, even more so if they’re affected by physical, mental health or substance misuse issues. Providence Row works with around 1,200 homeless and vulnerably housed people a year in London, offering an integrated service of crisis support, advice and recovery programmes.
About the role
- To account manage a portfolio of corporate donors. Ensuring regular communications with corporate partners through phone, e-mail and face to face meetings to ensure targets are met and strong, lasting relationships are developed.
- To assist with all levels of corporate administration, including; thank you letters; certificates; project reports; updating all correspondence and meeting information within the CRM database.
- Create and implement tailored stewardship plans to maintain and grow existing corporate relationships.
- Undertake appropriate research and briefing (for self and others) in preparation for initial meetings with potential corporate supporters, demonstrating agility and creativity along with comprehensive knowledge and understanding of Providence Row’s organisational strategy and services offering when engaging with potential partners.
- To support with corporate volunteering activities both on and offsite, ensuring volunteers have an engaging and impactful experience.
Benefits
- 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Pension – 5% employer, 3% employee
- Cycle to work scheme
- Season ticket loan
- Employee assistance programme
- Monthly reflective practice
- Wide range of learning & development opportunities
To apply: Please upload your CV with a covering letter, detailing how you meet the job specification. CV’s without a covering letter will not be considered.
Research shows some people, especially women and marginalized groups, may hesitate to apply unless they match all the criteria. However, we want to assure everyone that we encourage applications from all individuals, regardless of whether they fulfil every point in the job description. Your unique perspective matters to us – please apply with confidence.
Interviews
Please note that we may interview on a rolling basis and therefore encourage early applications.
Providence Row is a charitable company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales; company number 07452798 registered charity number 1140192.
We tackle the root causes of homelessness to help people get off, and stay off, the streets.




Repairs & Maintenance Manager
Salary: £63,222 + benefits
Location: Hybrid
I'm currently supporting a well-respected housing provider in their search for an experienced Repairs & Maintenance Manager to lead their in-house DLO and contractor partnerships.
This is a senior leadership role with full accountability for driving performance, customer satisfaction, and service excellence across a large repairs function. The successful candidate will oversee a dedicated team, including Repairs Officers, a Repairs Project Manager, and a large in-house trade workforce, while also managing external contractor relationships.
Key responsibilities will include:
Leading the delivery of a high-quality, customer-focused repairs & maintenance service.
Developing and implementing service strategies to ensure top-quartile performance nationally.
Managing budgets, financial planning, procurement, and contracts within the service.
Driving continuous improvement and innovation across the DLO.
Ensuring compliance with all Health & Safety and regulatory requirements.
Promoting a culture of accountability, collaboration, and customer focus.
This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the long-term success of a housing organisation that is committed to service excellence, innovation, and making a positive impact in their community.
The package includes:
Salary of £63,222
25 days annual leave (rising to 30 with service)
A generous pension scheme with strong employer contributions
A reward scheme with access to discounts and offers
Professional development support and opportunities for progression
If you're a proven leader in repairs and maintenance management with a track record of delivering results in a housing, property, or local authority setting, I'd love to hear from you.
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The Digital Inclusion Manager will play a pivotal role in supporting the Black Country’s vision - of creating a region where people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds can be active, move more, and enjoy sport - through maximising the use of digital connectivity to realise health, wellbeing and community benefits.
This role aims to increase a range of opportunities for local people to be active & move more, through implementing the Physical Activity Digital Inclusion strategy to address user needs, develop digital literacy and confidence through training and support, and collaborate with other sectors to create inclusive digital services and opportunities.
Main Duties
1.As the Digital Inclusion Manager, you will develop and manage an implementation plan which reflects the desired outcomes of Active Black Country’s Physical Activity Digital Strategy.
2. Work with the place partners across the 4 Black Country local authority areas and Active Black Country to develop a comprehensive understanding of the digital landscape across the Black Country.
3. Develop effective working relationships with a breadth of partners and organisations to support integration across digital platforms and systems to connect, maximise resources and influence across the Black Country.
4. Be the lead advocate for the Black Country Moving digital platform as a resource for stakeholders and community organisations to promote opportunities for people to be active and access high quality CPD & training.
5. Work closely with Active Black Country’s Active Communities Strategic Lead to oversee the work of the Community Engagement Officers and work closely with partners to build capacity across community organisations to become confident and capable in using digital tools that make it easier for residents to access physical activity opportunities.
6. Sustain an inclusive and accessible open data Black Country Moving Platform that promotes a diverse range of activities, services, training and CPD.
7. Ensure the Black Country Moving platform remains accessible, user friendly and responsive to community and partners needs.
8. Co-ordinate and chair project steering group meetings and produce reports for partners and appropriate governance requirements. Including ABC Strategic investment Committee.
9. Working with the support of the ABC Strategic Lead for Impact, ensure monitoring, evaluation and learning is captured and applied to help us fulfil organisational and place ambitions.
10. Work with the Active Black Country Strategic Communications Lead to share case studies and good news stories.
11. Under the Director of Partnerships manage the digital inclusion budget, ensuring accurate financial management and reporting.
12. Ensuring compliance at all times with contract management, procurement and finance procedures.
13. To be responsible and take reasonable care for the Health, Safety and Welfare of self and other employees and the public in accordance with Health and Safety Legislation and company procedures.
14. Adhere to the Data Protection Act at all times. Confidentiality must be maintained at all times.
15. To adhere to all relevant Active Black Country Limited policies and procedures at all times.
16. Undertake such other duties as may be appropriate.
Person Specification
1. Able to work as a trusted partner and build strong, effective, and valued relationships across a wide range of people and organisations.
2. Visibly values and promotes co-design and can bring people together to jointly create innovative ideas and practice.
3. Skilled in building trust and long-term relationships across sectors—especially with local partners, community-based organisations, local authorities and charities.
4. Proven experience of leading digital projects, employment and skills programmes or related work and a willingness to maintain contemporary knowledge of digital trends.
5. Demonstrates professional, voluntary, or lived experience of communities most marginalised or under-represented in being active. Has knowledge and understanding of the barriers to activity. Can articulate, demonstrate, or evidence the valuable role that physical activity and sport can contribute to health, environmental & socio-economic outcomes.
6. Strong understanding of digital technologies (cloud platforms, data analytics, data integration, open data)
7. Demonstrable expertise in building a culture of continuous improvement and reflective practice, by supporting teams to ask effective questions, use data wisely, and apply learning practically.
8. Able to work with complexity and influence and advocate for learning beyond programme delivery.
9. Can effectively prioritise and set and meet objectives within deadlines and planned goals.
10. Can demonstrate a quality of thought disseminating data, insight and trends translating it into meaningful action and decision making.
11. Strong written and verbal skills, able to distil learning clearly for different audiences, including communities, partners, and funders.
12. A self-starter who shows skills in agile and adaptive working proving they can respond quickly, work flexibly and navigate through fast-paced, changing, complex and uncertain environments.
To apply:
1. Please submit an up to date CV and an expression of interest explaining why you are interested in this role, detailing how you are a good candidate for this post and how you fulfil the person specification – we recommend that this is no longer than two pages.
2. The declaration form – but completion of the equalities section is not mandatory, this is requested for monitoring purposes in line with our commitment to equality and diversity;
Closing date: 5 September, 2025
Interviews will be held 22nd September 2025.
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Volunteers are the backbone of our operation at FareShare South West (FSSW). We have over 350 volunteers from a myriad of backgrounds, who make up 90% of our team. The volunteers help with every aspect of the operation, from driving vans, picking orders, to administrative duties. FSSW has built a successful volunteer programme which supports a wide demographic of people and multiple motivations for volunteering. This role will take a lead on all aspects of recruitment, retention, and development of our volunteer programme during this exciting time in the charity as we expand.
Duties and Responsibilities
Volunteer Recruitment
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Work with the Communications and Volunteering teams to actively promote the volunteer programme across Bristol
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Work with the wider FSSW team to support and develop volunteering opportunities for corporate supporters and food partners; taking a lead in the delivery of corporate volunteering events
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Use and improve on existing processes to manage recruitment from initial enquiry through to successful onboarding of prospective volunteers and partners
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Develop outreach activities to increase diversity, social impact, and community engagement
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Work with Head of Employability & Volunteering and the wider team to ensure sufficient dependable volunteers to meet the operational needs, working to KPIs
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Work with the Volunteer Coordinators to identify fluctuations in the volunteer rota, and action accordingly
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Work with the Head of Employability & Volunteering and Volunteer Coordinators to identify tasks/roles/needs to inform a recruitment strategy for the future
Volunteer Retention:
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Enhance the existing volunteer retention programme
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Work in collaboration with the Plymouth Volunteering Team to ensure alignment in the delivery of the organisational strategy
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Work with the Head of Employability & Volunteering and Head of Operations to ensure the delivery of high-quality volunteer induction and training
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Analyse and monitor volunteer retention, noting reasons for moving on and developing strategies to improve retention where required
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Develop volunteer roles in conjunction with the Operations Teams
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Build upon and establish new referral partners and recruitment platforms/streams
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Support the Head of Employability and Volunteering to ensure all Volunteer policies and processes are up to date, and training is given to staff to uphold them
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Work with the Employability Team to create routeways into volunteering
Administration, policies, procedures, and risk management
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Support the Head of Employability & Volunteering to develop and maintain volunteer policies, procedures, and risk assessments
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Ensure volunteers are adhering to FSSW's Code of Conduct, facilitating meetings with volunteers if necessary, conducting relevant risk assessments, and following safeguarding measures
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Ensure the Volunteer Coordinators are sufficiently trained in the CRM system (Salesforce) to keep up to date in line with GDPR
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Work with the Volunteer Coordinator/s to ensure FSSW’s databases are up to date with volunteer information, including skills, availability, and contact details/preferences
Person specification – knowledge, skills, experience, and values
It is not expected that the successful candidate will have all of the following criteria. FSSW is committed to helping individuals develop professionally and personally. The following are desirable criteria:
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Experience in data informed recruitment and retention of volunteers or employees
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Experience in developing and implementing policies, procedures, programmes and strategies
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Experience of risk management and safeguarding vulnerable adults
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Experience in providing supportive, motivational, structured team leadership for people with a range of life experiences, including supervision, target setting and performance management
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A working knowledge or direct experience of the voluntary sector
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Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills to establish and develop positive relationships with volunteers, external partners and beneficiaries
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Excellent organisational, IT and time management skills to prioritise work, handle conflicting demands and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
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Ability to produce high-quality data with evaluation and strategic actions
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Commitment to and experience in supporting people of all ages and backgrounds to thrive in line with diversity, equity and inclusion policies
Our mission is a future where no food is wasted, and all people can thrive.





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We have an exciting opportunity for a Operations Manager to join the Community Team team in Kent, working 37.5 hours a week. This role is to cover maternity leave.
Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it?
Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care?
If yes, then we'd love to hear from you…
This role is to cover a period of maternity leave and is a fixed-term contract until October 2026 and we will consider a secondment to this role.
What we offer:
At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including:
- Flexible working options including hybrid working
- 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays
- An extra day off for your birthday & options to buy or sell annual leave
- Pension with 5% employer contribution
- Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments
- High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment & leisure discounts
- Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance
- Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support
- Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes
- Cycle to work scheme & season ticket loans
- Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression
About the role:
This role is based in Ashford, Kent and is offered on a hybrid basis, working from home, the office and also requires regular travel travel across Kent and Medway.
As the Operations Manager for our Community Team you will be responsible for the daily activities of a diverse group of staff working with people who have experienced different crime types, reporting to the Area Manager.
You will need to demonstrate your ability to lead across many issues whilst retaining a focus on service delivery and quality outcomes from the work that we do.
This job is a busy one so you will need to manage competing priorities, very different personalities, challenge respectfully and have the resilience to bounce back when things do not work out as you would have wanted.
You will need:
- To be able to work independently against an agreed plan
- To remain empathetic whilst making sure staff are holding safe but challenging caseloads
- Able to work in partnership with other agencies and with team members.
- Resilience. This is a busy job with multiple demands on your time so you will need to remain focused on what your priorities are.
Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details.
About Us:
Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change.
Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required.
Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need.
As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role.
If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best.
How to apply:
To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria.
We look forward to hearing from you.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date.
If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.
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Are you looking for a dynamic and rewarding role working for an organisation with the feminist agenda at the core of its ethos? Then Advance Charity could be the career choice for you!
We are looking for a Domestic Abuse Housing Manager
Salary: £33,000 - £39,000
Location: Hammersmith (some travel to other service locations - Finsbury Park and Stratford)
Contract: Permanent
Hours p/w 35 hours (up to 2 days WFH)
This post is open to female applicants only as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010. Please note: Any offer of employment will be made subject to references, confirmation of the right to work in the UK, and satisfactory enhanced DBS check. This role is also subject to Police Vetting.
About us
Advance is an award-winning and innovative women-only organisation, established in 1998, providing emotional and practical support to women and girls survivors of domestic abuse and supporting women with short-term sentences to reduce offending. We believe in empowering women and girls to lead safe, non-violent, equal lives so that they can flourish and contribute to the community.
We are a community-based organisation who lead in best practice approaches to supporting women in their local community. We achieve this by being available to meet and support women in local settings and at our women’s centres, and by working in close partnership with other agencies.
Our values are to listen and support, to empower and respect, collaboration, innovation, and accountability.
About the role:
You will be working for Advance London service as an experienced Domestic Housing Manager, responsible for overseeing the delivery of the London service. You will lead and manage the LWHSP project and the co-located IDVAs,
Being responsible for line managing and performance managing Regional Managers and project staff within the post holder’s responsibility, including annual appraisals and supervision.
Supporting Regional Managers to recruit, train and develop a team of competent and highly skilled IDVAs to provide a consistently high-quality service to women. Supporting IDVAs to ensure that Advance’s values, policies and procedures are embedded into service delivery.
Overseeing the management of caseloads and casework to a high-quality standard and monitoring the performance of your team, offering continuous coaching and feedback to ensure that Advance meets the specific KPIs and outcome measures for the contract, taking immediate action to manage poor performance as necessary.
About You:
To be successful as the Domestic Housing Manager you will need the below experience and skills:
You will bring your management experience of providing services to women experiencing Domestic Violence and Abuse including VAWG. With a significant experience of managing, developing and leading teams across a geographically dispersed region and remotely, including harnessing the strengths and potential of staff at all levels, building a strong team culture and maintaining staff motivation, particularly through periods of change. You will have substantial delivery of collaborative working with external agencies, stakeholders, subcontracted partners and extensive management of frontline workers
How to apply:
Please submit your up-to-date CV with a supporting statement. Please note that only applications made via the job advert on the Advance careers page, and those that include a cover letter will be considered.
Closing date: 27th September but interviews are taking place on a rolling basis
*Advance reserves the right to close the advert early, or on the appointment of a candidate
What we can offer you - Employee Benefits:
- A 35-hour working week
- An exceptional 30 days of paid holiday per year (pro rata for part time), PLUS public holidays on top (that's nearly 40 days paid holiday per year!)
- Additional days off to celebrate International Women’s Day, and for religious observance and moving home
- Perkbox - an employee discount platform where you can receive free rewards as well as take advantage of savings on clothes, groceries, travel, leisure and more
- Pension scheme
- Enhanced maternity/adoption provision
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee eye-care scheme
- Clinical supervision for front line staff and first line management roles
- Refer a Friend Scheme - £250 for each referral who passes probation
- Organisation wide away days
- Thorough induction and training
- Career development pathways
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Under the Equality Act 2010, we are required to make any reasonable adjustments. If you have a disability as defined under this act and/or have special needs, please contact the Talent Acquisition Team will aim to make the necessary arrangements to accommodate your needs.
Diversity, Inclusion and Equal Opportunities
We are committed to providing equality of opportunity and actively seek to recruit people from groups underrepresented in our current team. We have policies and processes in place to ensure that all employees are offered an equal opportunity in recruitment and selection, promotion, training, pay and benefits.
Safeguarding
Advance is committed to safeguarding and creating a culture of zero-tolerance of harm and expects all staff, including volunteers to share this commitment. We believe all individuals have the right to live their life free from violence and abuse and the right to feel and be safe. We have a suite of safeguarding policies, procedures and practice guidance, accessible to all staff, which promotes safeguarding and safer working practices across all our services and activities. When we recruit staff, we follow rigorous safer recruitment practices, this involves carrying out pre-employment checks including references, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks, and identity checks. We ensure all staff undertake mandatory safeguarding training relevant to their role and responsibilities, to empower them to be competent and feel confident in recognising and responding appropriately to safeguarding issues and promote wellbeing.
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