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Hybrid - Within commuting distance of Birmingham (B15 2HU), Blackburn (BB1 2HT), Bradford (BD4 6NR), Bristol (BS10 5PY), Doncaster (DN6 7EQ), Beckenham (BR3 1QP) or Redcar (TS10 4AB)
Temporary until 31 August 2030
An exciting opportunity to contribute to a mission that values teaching as a fundamental societal good.
About us
The National Institute of Teaching (NIoT) has an unswerving commitment to high quality, evidence-informed teacher education, and is on a mission to improve the quality of teacher and leader development across the system.
Our programmes are designed by teachers and leaders who understand the joys and pressures of school life. We work in collaboration with schools across the country, ensuring that findings from our research benefits all schools, teachers and leaders.
About the role
At the NIoT, we believe teaching is a fundamental societal good, a privilege and a responsibility. This belief sits at the heart of our work to improve the quality of teacher and leader development across the system. As Project Officer, you will play an important role in helping our projects run smoothly, ensuring plans, records, meetings, communications and reporting are well organised, accurate and delivered to agreed timescales.
This is a varied and rewarding role for someone who enjoys working with people, keeping activity on track and making sure the detail is right. You will support project planning and monitoring, coordinate meetings and actions, maintain project documentation, gather and present information, and work collaboratively with colleagues across teams and campuses. You will also support regional delivery activity at your local campus, contributing directly to the experience of our participants, trainees and partners.
We are looking for someone with excellent organisational skills, strong attention to detail and a positive, solutions-focused approach. You will be a confident communicator, able to build professional relationships with colleagues and stakeholders, and comfortable managing a varied workload in a busy environment.
If you are excited by the opportunity to support meaningful projects, work collaboratively across a national organisation and contribute to a mission that values teaching as a fundamental societal good, we would love to hear from you.
Essential Criteria:
- A commitment to the aims, mission and values of the National Institute of Teaching, including the belief that teaching is a fundamental societal good, a privilege and a responsibility.
- Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage a varied workload, prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate records, trackers, plans and project documentation.
- Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues and stakeholders.
- Experience of providing effective administrative or project support in a busy team or organisational environment.
- Confidence using Microsoft Office or similar tools to create documents, maintain spreadsheets, manage information and support reporting.
- Ability to work collaboratively across teams, build positive working relationships and follow up on actions in a constructive way.
- A proactive, flexible and solutions-focused approach, with the confidence to identify risks, delays or issues and escalate them appropriately.
- Willingness to support occasional delivery activity, events and travel as required by the role.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.
Desirable Criteria:
- Experience of working in an education, public sector, charity or mission-led organisation.
- Experience of supporting projects, contracts, events or programme delivery.
- Experience of coordinating meetings, preparing papers, taking notes and tracking actions.
- Experience of collating, analysing or presenting information to support monitoring, reporting or decision-making.
- Familiarity with project management tools, systems or approaches.
We think a wide range of different work and educational experiences could support you to be successful in this role. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries, and are committed to employing a team that has diverse skills, experiences and abilities.
Key Benefits:
- Highly competitive pay and pay progression opportunities.
- Flexible start and end working times.
- Flexible working opportunities, including significant scope for hybrid working.
- At least 27 days’ holiday a year (plus 8 bank holidays) rising to 33 days after five years’ service (with an annual discretionary office shutdown between Christmas and New Year).
- Entry to the highly valued Local Government Pension Scheme
- Excellent opportunities to develop your skills and experience and to progress your career.
- A stimulating, supportive and rewarding working environment with a dedicated team of likeminded professionals.
For more information and to apply, please visit our vacancies page.
Closing date: 5.00pm on 3 September 2026.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.
Candidates must already have the right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
This post requires a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) with a Children’s Barred List Check and Occupational Health Check is required as a condition of employment.
Cambridge Muslim College is an independent institution of higher education and a registered charity, rooted in the Islamic tradition and advancing knowledge, scholarship and public understanding.
Through its teaching, research and public programmes, the College is committed to developing a new generation of Muslim leaders who are deeply grounded in their tradition and able to engage confidently with contemporary Britain.
Through a focused portfolio of programmes spanning Islamic Studies, contextual leadership and Classical Arabic, alongside research across theology, philosophy, ethics, education and social institutions, Cambridge Muslim College brings traditional scholarship into dialogue with the modern world. Operating on a deliberately small, high-quality scale, the College has around 100 students, many of whom are supported through scholarships funded by a committed donor community. With income primarily philanthropic, fundraising is central to the College’s ability to invest in its teaching, research and public programmes.
Cambridge Muslim College is now focused on strengthening its long-term fundraising strategy and sustainability. The College has an established and diverse fundraising programme encompassing major donors, regular giving, campaigns and corporate partnerships, with significant opportunities to deepen existing donor relationships and develop new sources of support. This includes growing major giving beyond the annual Ramadan period, further developing the College’s Friends and Patrons programme, and building new corporate and international partnerships.
The Development Manager (Fundraising & Engagement) will play a pivotal role in this next phase, combining hands-on income generation with strategic leadership of fundraising and engagement. Working closely with the Registrar, senior leadership and Trustees, you will shape and deliver a more structured and sustainable approach to philanthropy while leading a small Development team encompassing fundraising operations and communications. This is a broad, relationship-led role with significant scope to strengthen systems, develop new opportunities and build long-term relationships with the donors and communities who support the College.
As Development Manager (Fundraising & Engagement), you will:
- Develop and deliver the College’s fundraising and donor engagement strategy
- Build and manage strong relationships with major donors and prospects
- Identify, cultivate and secure new funding opportunities across a diverse funding base
- Lead fundraising campaigns and develop compelling cases for support
- Develop major donor fundraising, including new business and opportunities to grow support beyond Ramadan
- Strengthen regular giving and donor engagement through the College’s Friends and Patrons programme
- Develop corporate partnerships and explore opportunities to grow international giving
- Strengthen fundraising systems, pipeline management, stewardship and reporting
- Oversee communications and digital engagement, ensuring activity supports fundraising and engagement objectives
- Line manage and support the Development Coordinator and Communications Coordinator
Essential skills and experience:
- Multi-income stream fundraising experience, which must include major donors plus either corporate fundraising or regular giving/membership schemes
- A track record of securing significant five-figure or six-figure gifts from high-net-worth individuals
- Strong relationship-building and networking skills, with credibility engaging donors, partners and senior stakeholders
- Experience developing compelling cases for support and effective stewardship strategies
- Demonstrable experience of engaging with Muslim communities and an understanding of faith-based giving practices, including Zakat and Sadaqah
- The ability to build trusted relationships with donors and stakeholders within Muslim communities
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Experience overseeing public-facing communications and digital channels
- The ability to provide effective leadership and direction to a small team
- Willingness and ability to undertake occasional international travel
Desirable:
- Corporate or alumni fundraising experience
- Experience of fundraising campaigns and appeals
Employee benefits include:
- 5% employer pension contribution
- 28 days’ annual leave, in addition to bank holidays, plus 2 additional days for each Eid
- Free home-cooked lunches during term time
Cambridge Muslim College is partnering with Laura Macnamara at QuarterFive for this appointment. Laura will be leading on all screening calls and will provide full support with formal application and interview preparation for suitable candidates.
**A cover letter is not required at this stage.** Instead, please provide brief answers to the five screening questions. Your responses can be in note or bullet-point form if you prefer.
Please note that due to the volume of applications we receive, we are unfortunately unable to respond to every applicant individually. If you are selected for the next stage of the recruitment process, Laura will be in touch by email to arrange an initial call.
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Keeping Young People Safe:
We are committed to keeping young people safe. All successful applicants will undergo an enhanced DBS (England & Wales) / PVG (Scotland) check and receive ongoing safeguarding training.
At Young Enterprise, safeguarding is at the core of everything we do. We are committed to promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. All successful applicants will receive ongoing safeguarding training throughout their employment and be expected to uphold excellent safeguarding practice at all times.
Are you passionate about helping young people build brighter futures?
Do you love building relationships and making things happen in education? If so, we’ve got a brilliant opportunity for you to join our team as an Educational Partnerships Manager at Young Enterprise.
Who We Are
We’re Young Enterprise - a national charity with a bold mission: to give every young person the skills, confidence, and mindset to thrive in the changing world of work.
For over 60 years, we’ve empowered more than 7 million young people through hands-on enterprise and financial education programmes. Whether it’s launching a student business or learning how to manage money, we help young people develop key life skills-teamwork, leadership, problem-solving, and resilience.
We’re a passionate, down-to-earth team of 90+ staff and 2,000+ volunteers who believe that every young person, regardless of background, deserves a fair start in life.
Why Join Us?
We think Young Enterprise is a great place to work and we’re proud of our people-first culture. Here’s what you can expect:
- A friendly and supportive team where your voice is heard
- A strong commitment to diversity and inclusion—we want everyone to feel they belong
- Generous holiday allowance and flexible working
- Cycle-to-work scheme, life assurance, and NHS top-up plan
- Ongoing learning and mentoring opportunities
- A chance to directly impact the lives of young people every single day
About the Role
This is a role where you’ll really see the difference you make.
As Educational Partnerships Manager, you’ll work across Hull, East Riding, North Lincolnshire, and North East Lincolnshire, building partnerships with schools, colleges, youth organisations and community groups-particularly in areas where opportunities are hardest to come by.
You’ll be right in the mix: planning events, delivering programmes, supporting volunteers and connecting with school staff to make sure young people have access to our inspiring enterprise and financial education experiences.
You’ll be a key driver of our Inspiring Futures programme-helping young people break down barriers and imagine bigger futures.
It’s a varied, people-focused role with loads of room for creativity, independence and collaboration. Whether you’re visiting a school, chatting with a funder, or supporting a trade fair, you’ll be helping young people build skills that will last a lifetime.
You’ll love this job if you are…
- A brilliant relationship-builder, confident working with teachers, volunteers, and community leaders.
- Passionate about education, social mobility, and giving every young person a chance to shine.
- A natural communicator-whether leading a session in a classroom or inspiring a room of volunteers.
- Organised and able to juggle multiple projects (with a great sense of humour!).
- Self-motivated, adaptable, and happy working remotely but never alone-you’ll be part of a close-knit regional team.
- Excited by the idea of doing a job that combines delivery, relationship-building, fundraising and volunteering.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and grow relationships with schools, colleges, youth clubs and local communities.
- Focus on expanding our reach in areas of multiple deprivation and underrepresentation.
- Deliver and support the rollout of YE programmes in schools and other settings.
- Recruit, train and support volunteers-making sure they feel valued and inspired.
- Work with your regional team to meet shared goals and celebrate local impact.
- Help secure local funding by supporting fundraising efforts and managing project deliverables.
- Support the planning of events, trade fairs and celebrations for young people.
- Keep accurate records, track impact, and make sure safeguarding is front and centre.
A few practical things:
- This is a hands-on role-you’ll sometimes be lifting resources, setting up venues and travelling regularly (a car and full driving licence are essential).
- You’ll need to be happy occasionally working evenings or weekends during peak delivery times.
- Expect to be on your feet during some events or sessions-it’s all part of the fun!
How to Apply
If you’re ready to help shape the futures of young people across Hull, East Riding, North Lincolnshire, and North East Lincolnshire, we want to hear from you!
Please send your CV and a cover letter (max 2 pages) telling us why you’re the right person for this role. Applications must be submitted by 23:30 on 16 September 2026. Please note that applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
Interviews will be held in person and may take place before the closing date. Please note, we are only able to respond to shortlisted candidates.
Full details can be found in the Job Description.
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The Research & Evaluation Officer, Children and Young People is part of the Research & Evaluation team with a focus on supporting authentic co-creation and young people’s engagement. The role supports the Head of Research & Evaluation and Reading Rewired project team, as well as our programme teams supporting children’s and young people’s reading, in exploring methods of engaging more young people in reading and demonstrating the value, reach and impact of the Charity’s work in the delivery of reading-related benefits.
Travel across England will be required as part of this role, with some co-creation sessions expected to take place during the evenings or at weekends, depending on scheduling preferences of the young people involved in the project.
Purpose of the post
The Research & Evaluation Officer, Children and Young People role will deliver co-creation activity with young people aged 10-16, related to the Arts Council England (ACE)-funded new Reading Rewired project, which aims to develop young people’s reading engagement in libraries. As part of this activity, the role will:
·Work with The Reading Agency, Libraries Rising, immersive digital creative studio RamJam and nine library authorities across England to develop youth-led approaches to reader development in libraries, to enhance young people’s skills, reading engagement and library use, and support library skills and confidence in working with young people.
·Be responsible for championing youth participation across the Reading Rewired project, ensuring young people are central to the design and decision making of the programme.
This role will also support wider functions across our children and young people’s work, combining a mix of skills and experience including co-production, research, evaluation and programme development.
What you will do
Co-creation
·Design and deliver co-creation activities with young people aged 10-16 for the new Reading Rewired project, ensuring the project listens and responds to young people, particularly those who are often left out of conversations around reading.
·Facilitate co-creation sessions alongside library staff in nine library authorities across England: Camden, Devon, Kent, Kirklees, Knowsley, Norfolk, North Northamptonshire, Sandwell and Stockton, supporting library skills and confidence in working with young people.
·Work alongside immersive creative studio RamJam to deliver co-creation sessions focused on digital engagement tools (for example, Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, etc.).
·Analyse data collected through co-creation sessions, producing outputs such as overview reports or presentations of insights to key stakeholders.
·Use insights gained through co-creation to support the development of youth-led approaches to reader development in libraries.
·Remain an advocate for uplifting youth voices within the Reading Rewired project and in relation to the Charity’s wider work with children and young people.
Evaluation support and delivery
·Support with the maintenance of a robust, consistent organisational approach to data collection, programme monitoring and evaluation, ensuring methods and outputs align with Reading Rewired project outcomes and Arts Council England reporting requirements.
·Day-to-day oversight of research and evaluation datasets related to Reading Rewired, including answering queries from and providing support to the project team and our delivery partners.
·Support with the design and delivery of wider organisational research and evaluation and data insight projects, with specific reference to our work with children and young people.
·Support with the delivery of actionable data insights to inform evidence-based decision making around future project development in relation to the Charity’s work with children and young people.
·Handle data in line with The Reading Agency’s data protection, data storage, data sharing, and data collection policies and protocols.
Research
·Support with consultation and qualitative research in relation to wider organisational research and evaluation and data insight projects, with specific reference to our work with children and young people.
·Remain aware of key research developments, evidence and methodologies relevant to the Charity’s delivery of activity supporting children and young people, sharing these with colleagues where appropriate.
·Contribute up-to-date, reliable content for the research and impact sections of The Reading Agency’s website, newsletters and other external communications, with specific reference to our work with children and young people.
·Contribute to the delivery of an original research programme, as led by the Head of Research & Evaluation, to inform and guide the work of The Reading Agency and raise our profile in this field.
General Support
·Represent The Reading Agency’s Research & Evaluation team at meetings, events and conferences as required.
·Contribute to internal planning and project development.
·Carry out other projects or duties as may be requested by The Reading Agency management where capacity allows.
What you will need to know
Qualifications:
·Relevant education, qualifications and/or working experience in the areas of social or qualitative research (including co-creation or participatory approaches), data analysis, or evaluation.
Skills/Knowledge:
·Excellent understanding of appropriate methods and approaches for working directly with young people using co-creation, co-production or participatory approaches.
·Understanding of systems and process for analysing data plus awareness of effective research tools, in particular designing and delivering appropriate methods for use with children and young people.
·Effective project management skills.
·Strong understanding of safeguarding and experience of supporting teams to adhere to policies as well as supporting risk assessments.
·Competence in Microsoft Office applications and qualitative data analysis platforms such as Nvivo or equivalent.
·Able to deliver results in a highly organised manner.
·Writing skills with the ability to communicate effectively to different audiences.
Experience:
·Experience of delivering co-creation, co-production or participatory and/or action research, including translating data into tangible learnings or outputs.
·Experience in working with young people from diverse backgrounds, and of facilitating meaningful opportunities for young people to influence decision making, being an advocate for youth voice.
·Experience of working in or liaising with schools, libraries or youth organisations desirable.
·Experience designing questionnaires and surveys, using Survey Monkey or similar platforms, desirable.
·Able to work effectively independently and as a member of a team, where colleagues work in separate locations and communicate via email, Teams and Zoom.
This role is offered on a fixed term contract (12 months) and is subject to a DBS check. To be considered for this role you must have the right to live and work in the UK for your application to be progressed.Unfortunately, we are not in a position to offer visa sponsorship.
Application process
For full details of the recruitment process, please see the application pack on our website.
We are a UK charity with a mission to empower people of all ages to read.



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As Head of Initial Training, you will lead a committed training team and play a key role in ensuring that our formation, teaching and equipping enable Evangelists and Pioneers to thrive in a rapidly changing church and mission context. You will bring together theological education, creative teaching, formation and practical mission, ensuring that our training remains both academically robust and deeply rooted in the realities of ministry.
This is a role for someone who is passionate about developing people, confident in leading teams and excited by the possibilities of theological education and digital pedagogy. You will need to be an excellent communicator and teacher, able to inspire others, build strong relationships and lead with both vision and practical focus.
Please see the job pack for the full job description and person specification.
Salary: £47, 467 per annum
Hours: 37.5 hours per week with some weekends and flexibility as required for Training weekends and other relevant requirements.
Pension: Church Army is an auto enrolment pension employer. You will be assessed under pension auto enrolment criteria.
Annual Leave: 25 days, plus Bank Holidays (total 33 days)
Contract:Full-Time, Open Ended
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Application Deadline:9am on Friday 18th September 2026
Interview Date: Thursday 1st October 2026, Sheffield
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To apply, please download and complete a Faith Based Application Form for this post. When you are ready to submit your application, please upload a copy on the Jobs page of our website.
We want everyone everywhere to encounter God’s love and be empowered to transform their communities through faith shared in words and action.

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JOB OPPORTUNITY
Sessional Farm Education Assistant
Based at Oasis City Farm - Southampton Green Lane, Southampton SO16 9FQ
Hours: Flexible
Contract: Sessional
Hourly Rate: £12.73 per hour
Oasis City Farm – Southampton is a community focused registered charity. We provide a range of supportive, wellbeing boosting, and nature-based activities for our communities, which include young people and adult learners with disabilities and general public
We are looking for sessional farm assistants who will support the Farm team in realising the vision of the farm by supporting the delivery of a variety of activities, including:
· To deliver youth and children’s education sessions and activities on the farm, supporting young people, to help care for the animals, maintain the farm and garden and learn in the outdoors.
· To deliver birthday parties on weekends to groups of up to 30,
· To deliver animal experiences, giving families the opportunity to meet and greet our rescued and rehomed animals
· To support our adult day service with caring for our animals
· To support with the animal cleaning and feeding rota, alongside groups or individuals.
· To support with the running of our café, which runs on the weekends. Working alongside our youth volunteers to serve refreshments and food.
The successful applicant will need to demonstrate:
· Relevant qualifications or experience in animal management/public sector
· Relevant qualifications or experience in youth work, teaching, or community based projects
· The flexibility to work across the week, including some weekends.
· Excellent verbal communication skills
· Proven ability to work alongside others in projects that work with the public.
· Punctuality, reliability, and honesty.
· Ability to always evidence the Oasis ethos and values.
This is a unique opportunity for a friendly, hardworking and driven individual, who is looking to make a difference in a growing and community focused field of work. In return we offer:
· Flexible working practices which encourage innovation and fresh ideas.
· A supportive network and friendly team in a motivating working environment.
If you are interested, please send your CV and Supporting Statement. In your supporting statement please address these questions:
1. Expand on your CV to explain how your skills and experience meets the Job Description. Give specific examples.
2. What personal attributes does a person need to do well in this role?
3. How do you see the Oasis ethos and 9 Habits being displayed in this role?
Applications will be looked at on a rolling basis with an invite to interview and a trial session.
We actively encourage applications from people of all ethnic backgrounds and minority and underrepresented groups. If you require any assistance to overcome potential barriers, please let us know.
Applicants must be able to prove their right to work in the UK. Oasis is committed to making a difference to the lives of the communities it works in, and as such you must show a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the values and behaviours which flow from the Oasis ethos. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks.
Oasis supports Equal Opportunities. Registered Charity No. 1163889
If you are interested, please send your CV and Supporting Statement. In your supporting statement please address these questions:
1. Expand on your CV to explain how your skills and experience meets the Job Description. Give specific examples.
2. What personal attributes does a person need to do well in this role?
3. How do you see the Oasis ethos and 9 Habits being displayed in this role?
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Friends of Palestinian Universities (FPU) is looking for a motivated, organised and thoughtful Programme Officer to join our small and growing team.
FPU works in partnership with Palestinian universities, academics and students to strengthen the resilience and recovery of Palestinian higher education, build meaningful international academic partnerships, and transform understanding and practice within UK and international higher education.
This is a varied, hands-on role at the heart of our work. You will help us develop partnerships between Palestinian and international universities, produce research and resources, support advocacy and public engagement, organise events and convenings, and provide the programme and administrative coordination that enables a small charity to deliver effectively.
You will work closely with the Director, wider FPU team and Palestinian university partners, as well as academics, universities, sector bodies, unions and civil society organisations in the UK and internationally.
What you’ll be doing
Your work will span several areas of FPU’s programmes.
Advocacy and public engagement
You will help deliver FPU’s advocacy and awareness-raising work, including:
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researching and contributing to briefings, reports, toolkits and other public-facing resources;
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building relationships with academics, university departments, higher education networks, unions and student groups;
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supporting campaigns and initiatives responding to the destruction of Palestinian higher education and scholasticide in Palestine;
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helping organise public events, webinars and other opportunities for engagement.
Building international academic partnerships
A major part of the role will be helping strengthen links between Palestinian universities and institutions internationally.
You will:
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research potential university partners and opportunities for collaboration;
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support the development of partnerships, fellowships, research collaborations and exchanges;
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help produce an expanded edition of FPU’s handbook on partnerships with Palestinian higher education;
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engage with Palestinian universities to understand their priorities and identify opportunities for international partnership;
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maintain relationships, contacts and partnership information;
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help organise FPU’s Annual Conference and other sector convenings.
Supporting Palestinian partners
A core principle of FPU’s work is that Palestinian universities, academics and students should shape the international responses that affect them.
You will help create opportunities for Palestinian partners to participate in international meetings, events and initiatives, prepare research and briefing materials, and support convenings in which Palestinian scholars and institutions can share knowledge and shape agendas.
Programme coordination and administration
As part of a small organisation, strong administration is essential to effective programme delivery.
You will help:
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coordinate meetings, events and programme activity;
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organise agendas, papers, invitations, notes and follow-up;
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maintain accurate databases, records and shared files;
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coordinate travel and logistics for Palestinian partners where required;
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support programme-related expenses, procurement and other administrative processes;
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track programme activities, deadlines, outputs and outcomes;
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contribute to quarterly planning, monitoring and reporting.
The role will combine substantive programme work with practical administration, and we are looking for someone who is comfortable doing both.
About you
We are interested in people who can bring strong transferable skills, sound judgement and a genuine commitment to our mission.
You will have:
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excellent written and spoken English and strong research skills;
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excellent organisation and attention to detail;
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experience coordinating projects, programmes, events or campaigns;
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the ability to build positive relationships with a wide range of people and organisations;
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confidence managing multiple priorities and taking responsibility for your own work;
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good administrative and digital skills, including maintaining accurate records and information;
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the ability to work collaboratively and flexibly as part of a small team;
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a commitment to FPU’s mission and to respectful, partner-led ways of working;
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sensitivity when working across different institutional, cultural and political contexts.
It would be particularly useful if you bring some of the following:
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experience in higher education, charities, civil society, advocacy or campaigning;
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knowledge of the UK higher education sector;
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knowledge of Palestinian higher education or experience working on Palestine;
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experience producing reports, briefings or other public-facing resources;
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experience of monitoring, evaluation or programme reporting;
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Arabic language proficiency.
Working with Friends of Palestinian Universities
This is an opportunity to join FPU at an important stage in its development and make a practical contribution to strengthening Palestinian higher education.
You will work closely with Palestinian university partners and a growing network of academics, universities and sector organisations in the UK and internationally.
Because we are a small team, you will have the opportunity to work across different areas of the organisation and develop experience in programme delivery, academic partnerships, advocacy, research, events and international engagement.
FPU is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from candidates from all backgrounds.
How to apply
Please upload your CV and covering letter through CharityJob.
In your covering letter, please explain why you are interested in the role and how your experience and skills would enable you to contribute to FPU’s work.
Please see the attached Job Description for full details of the role.
Closing date: 2 September 2026
Interviews: Week commencing 14 September 2026
Job Description: Programme Officer
Key responsibilities
1. Advocacy and awareness-raising
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Work with the Director to deliver FPU’s advocacy and awareness programme in line with our strategic priorities.
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Research and contribute to producing accessible, high-quality resources for academic, policy and civil society audiences, including briefings, reports, toolkits and event materials.
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Build and maintain relationships with higher education networks, faculty and staff unions, academic departments, student societies and other relevant organisations.
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Support campaigns responding to the destruction of Palestinian higher education and the scholasticide in Palestine, including outreach, messaging and coordination with partners.
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Help deliver FPU events, including planning, speaker liaison, logistics and follow-up.
2. Building Palestinian–international academic partnerships
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Work with the Director to strengthen academic links between Palestinian universities and institutions in the UK and internationally.
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Research and help prepare an expanded second edition of FPU’s handbook on partnerships with Palestinian higher education.
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Support the design and delivery of institutional partnerships and collaborative projects, including research collaborations, fellowships and exchange initiatives.
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Research and map potential partners and opportunities and help develop targeted engagement plans with Palestinian and international universities.
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Maintain an accessible, accurate and up-to-date database of contacts, institutions and partnership opportunities.
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Help organise FPU’s Annual Conference, including programme planning, partner engagement, invitations and registration, logistics and post-event follow-up.
3. Palestinian university liaison
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Contribute to FPU’s engagement and partnership-building with Palestinian higher education institutions.
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Develop a strong understanding of institutional priorities, needs and potential areas for international partnership.
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Map and collate partnership opportunities and priorities, helping ensure that FPU’s wider work reflects the needs of the Palestinian higher education sector.
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Maintain regular communication with institutional partners and support effective follow-up on agreed opportunities and areas of collaboration.
4. Representation and convening
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Help convene and facilitate spaces in which Palestinian scholars, students and university partners can exchange knowledge, develop relationships and shape international agendas.
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Support approaches grounded in Palestinian priorities and collective leadership.
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Prepare research, briefings and background materials for the Director and Palestinian partners participating in meetings, conferences and public engagements.
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Support Palestinian partner representatives to participate effectively in international meetings and events.
5. Monitoring, evaluation and learning
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Work towards objectives and KPIs agreed through FPU’s annual work plan and contribute to quarterly planning and review.
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Track programme activities, outputs and outcomes.
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Gather feedback from partners and stakeholders and help translate this into programme learning and continuous improvement.
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Prepare quarterly programme updates and reporting for the Director and Board of Trustees.
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Help maintain accurate information on programme progress, partnerships and outcomes for reporting to funders and other stakeholders.
6. Programme and administrative support
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Provide administrative and coordination support to the Director, Deputy Director and wider team to support the effective delivery of FPU’s programmes and organisational priorities.
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Support the organisation of meetings, events and convenings, including scheduling, invitations, agendas, papers, note-taking and follow-up.
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Maintain accurate programme records, contact lists, databases and shared files, ensuring information is well organised and accessible.
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Assist with travel, accommodation and other logistical arrangements for Palestinian partners and representatives participating in FPU activities where required.
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Support programme-related operations, procurement, invoices, expenses and other administrative processes in coordination with the Deputy Director.
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Provide other reasonable administrative and operational support required for the effective functioning of a small charity.
7. Working as part of FPU
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Contribute actively to FPU’s collective planning and delivery.
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Work collaboratively and flexibly with colleagues across the organisation.
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Take responsibility for your own areas of work while contributing to a culture of shared endeavour, respect and mutual support.
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Promote FPU’s mission, values and partner-led way of working.
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Follow organisational policies and processes and maintain high standards of professionalism.
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Uphold confidentiality and data protection in all work with partners and sensitive information.
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The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
This role delivers a range of dynamic and engaging financial education programmes to young people, adults, and professionals.
As part of our Programmes and Delivery Directorate, our trainers love working with our participants; they’re the front line of our work, representing Money Ready’s exceptional programme quality in a range of settings.
This role will work predominantly with young adult and adults, delivering our programmes to a wide range of learners, such as care-leavers, young mums and refugees. There may also be the opportunity to do some delivery with children too.
This role will require significant travel to our delivery locations throughout the North Hub, but with a particular focus on delivery in the North East area to run face-to-face sessions to diverse groups of learners. Occasional virtual sessions may also need to be delivered. All delivery-related travel is covered.
We are proud of the quality of trainers we hire, and we have a good mix of people, including former primary and secondary teachers and youth workers.
You will be joining an excellent team in the North, so there will be ample opportunity for you to learn and to provide feedback on where our programmes might improve. You do not need to be an existing expert on financial education; we will train you on everything you need to know.
We bring the language of finance to life so that everyone can navigate their money with confidence, no matter where they start.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Do you believe everyone deserves the opportunity to learn, grow, and rebuild their future?
We’re looking for a compassionate Learning & Skills Coordinator to join our grassroots charity in Greenwich, South East London where you can play a vital role in helping people experiencing homelessness develop confidence, gain new skills, and access opportunities through education, training and employment.
The Learning and Skills Coordinator will lead the development and delivery of clear, structured pathways into education, training, volunteering, work placements and employment for guests accessing GHP services. The role will work directly with guests to identify aspirations, remove barriers, and support progression into meaningful opportunities that enhance wellbeing, independence and long‑term stability.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Job Title - Policy Officer
Contract - 12 months Fixed-Term
Hours - Part Time, 21 hours per week (0.6 FTE)
Salary Range - £15,000 to £19,200 per annum (£25,000 to £32,000 FTE)
Location - Coram Campus, 41 Brunswick Square, London WC1N 1AZ
About Coram
Coram is the UK’s oldest children’s charity founded by Thomas Coram in London helping vulnerable children and young people since 1739. Today, the Coram group helps more than one million children, young people, families and professionals every year by providing access to the skills and opportunities they need to thrive.
Part of the Coram Group, Coram Children’s Legal Centre (CCLC) is the UK’s specialist centre for children’s rights in education, immigration, community care and family law, and provides significant international legal systems consultancy. The centre is located on the Coram Campus in central London with a base in Colchester. We champion access to justice through information and advice, legal practice and representation, policy and strategic litigation. Our Legal Practice Unit provides advice and representation primarily under legal aid contract. Our Policy and Practice Change team promotes practice change through training and capacity building to professionals and secures systems change through research, policy and advocacy.
About the role
This role will contribute to delivering Coram Children’s Legal Centre’s agreed programme of policy work, which focuses on immigration policy, education policy and children’s rights. The post-holder will play an important part in creating policy impact to promote the rights of children in the areas of immigration and education policy. Working with the Head of Policy and Practice Change, the Policy Managers and teams across Coram, the key objective of the role is to deliver policy work that has impact for children and centres the views and experiences of children and young people. The post-holder will work with CCLC’s lawyers, young people, sector colleagues, Government officials, Parliamentarians, the media and wider stakeholders to achieve change for children towards CCLC’s aim of promoting children’s rights in line with the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.
The role would suit a passionate individual who cares about children’s rights and young people informing policy. The ideal candidate will have experience of volunteering or working at a charity or of advocating for change. We are looking for someone who is interested in policy work in the children’s sector, with a specific interest in our core areas of immigration and education policy and children’s rights. Some knowledge of UK immigration, asylum and nationality law is important and we would welcome candidates with lived experience of the asylum or immigration systems.
This is an office-based role with some remote working after the initial settling in period. There will be some flexibility over working days.
For further information on CCLC please visit our website.
To apply for this role, please click on the 'apply now' button below to complete the application.
Closing date: Sunday 6th September 2026 at 23:55
Test and Interview date: Tuesday 22nd September 2026
Coram is an equal opportunities employer and we believe a diverse workforce enables us to improve the services to the children and families we help. We are genuinely committed to encouraging candidates from all sections of the community we seek to support. This includes those from global majority ethnic backgrounds, those that identify as LGBQT+, those with disabilities, those with lived experience of care, those with neuro-diversity, and those from other groups who are underrepresented at Coram.
If applicants feel comfortable, we would encourage them to draw on lived experience as well as professional experience in their personal statement as part of their application.
We are committed to the safeguarding of children and where appropriate will require the successful applicant to undertake a check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Registered Charity No. 312278.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We have an exciting opportunity to join our Commercial Fundraising Team as the Corporate (New Business) Development Manager. As an integral member of Street League’s Fundraising team, you will play a key role in bringing in new corporate partners, working closely with the Head of Corporate Partnerships.
The Role:
You will be responsible for leading on the development and delivery of a targeted corporate new business strategy for Street League, the country’s leading sport for employment charity. You will research, cultivate, and secure a range of high value new business partnerships to support the on–going work and expansion of the charity.
Your passion, determination and talent will give young people living in some of the UK’s most disadvantaged communities a brighter future through secure employment. This role sits within the Commercial Fundraising Team that currently manages an impressive portfolio of corporate partnerships including many household brands and FTSE 100 companies supporting Street League with funding, volunteering, awareness, and pro–bono advice.
Street League values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, including those who have lived experience.
You don’t need any formal qualifications to do this role; what’s important are the skills and experiences you bring.
Key Details:
Salary: £40,016 - £42,178 depending on experience
Location: Hybrid with 1-2 days per week in our London office.
Work pattern: 36.25 hours per week, Monday – Friday.
Contract: Permanent
Don't miss this chance to be a part of our mission and help change the game for young people in the UK.
To apply for this role, please submit your application via our online application site by clicking the link below where you will also find the Job Description and Person Specification.
Please note that all Street League roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks.
Closing date for applications is Friday 25th September 2026. We reserve the right to close the application process earlier if necessary.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
About us
The National Institute of Teaching (NIoT) has an unswerving commitment to high quality, evidence-informed teacher education, and is on a mission to improve the quality of teacher and leader development across the system.
At the National Institute of Teaching (NIoT), we believe teaching is a fundamental societal good and both a privilege and a responsibility. We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Student Support Officer to support in the areas of disability and inclusion for our Initial Teacher Education programmes and on behalf of our partners for the High Performance Initial Teacher Training programme.
About the role
This is an important new role reporting to the Student Support Lead (Disability and Inclusion). The post-holder will provide support and advice to trainees with a wide range of needs, including disabilities such as SpLD, autism and ADHD, as well as mental health conditions. They will write Reasonable Adjustment Plans (RAPs), work with partners to ensure agreed support is implemented effectively, escalate cases where appropriate, and contribute insight to help strengthen student support, inclusion and wellbeing practice across NIoT. Above all, the role is focused on enabling an outstanding student experience.
If you are passionate about student wellbeing and motivated by the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in teacher development, we would love to hear from you.
Essential Criteria:
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Experience of delivering one-to-one support to a range of learners with disabilities and other additional needs, including writing support plans.
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A strong understanding of the Equality Act (2010) and other relevant legislation related to disability rights and accommodations.
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Familiarity with Disabled Students' Allowance (DSA) and Access to Work
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Excellent understanding of reasonable adjustments and the creation of tailored plans, including knowledge of adjustments to assessments, learning and teaching.
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Educated to degree level and/or significant relevant experience.
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Ability to provide sensitive and empathetic support to trainees regarding their disability and welfare support needs.
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A commitment to the aims of the National Institute of Teaching.
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An interest in the education sector and a belief in the value of teachers and school leaders.
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Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
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Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
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Knowledge of data protection regulations and best practices in handling sensitive information.
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Proficient in the use of MS Office software packages, such as Word, Excel and Outlook, as well as search engines and online databases.
Desirable Criteria:
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Previous experience delivering disability and/or mental health support in a higher education setting, such as a Disability, Mentoring or Wellbeing Service.
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Further postgraduate training related to student support, such as Study Skills, Mentoring, SEND, disability support.
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Experience of working in or with the Initial Teacher Education (ITE) sector.
Key benefits:
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Flexible & Hybrid working
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At least 27 days’ holiday a year (plus 8 bank holidays)
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Local Government Pension Scheme
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Comprehensive employee benefits including enhanced parental leave
The National Institute of Teaching is committed to creating a diverse environment and ensuring that all qualified applicants receive equal consideration for employment. We are committed to fair and inclusive recruitment practices and are open to job shares, secondments, part-time, and flexible working schedules.
We think a wide range of different work and educational experiences could support you to be successful in this role. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries, and are committed to employing a team that has diverse skills, experiences and abilities.
Contract: Fixed term for 4 years due to funding.
Location: Within commutable distance of one of our campuses in Beckenham, Birmingham, Blackburn, Doncaster, Redcar, Bristol or Bradford.
How to apply
For more information and to apply online, please visit our vacancies page.
Closing date: 4.00pm on 27 August 2026.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.
Candidates must already have the right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
This post requires a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) with a Children’s Barred List Check and Occupational Health Check is required as a condition of employment.
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CXK will be delivering 12 week NEET programmes across East Sussex, commissioned by East Sussex County Council. The programmes will run weekly in local communities where it has been identified there are a significant number of young people not in education, employment of training. The programme has been developed to improve confidence, increase skills, resilience and introduce young people to working environments that might work for them. The aim is to provide a service to enable young people to become confident enough to be work ready.
The Team
The team will support young people from across the county, seeing them at CXK bases, partner venues or in community settings. The team assess and action plan with young people referred to the programme, supporting them to understand their options and take steps toward achieving their goals around education, training and /or employment. Working with a wide range of young people, the team approach is focused, creative and persistent, building on young peoples’ confidence and motivation alongside their skills and personal growth.
About the Role
We are seeking an energetic Youth Coach to support the delivery of a high-performing programme across East Sussex. You will support deliver high quality, innovative, engaging programmes, ensuring young people achieve positive outcomes in employment, education and training while maintaining high standards of quality and performance.
Working closely with the Team Leader, identify areas for improvement and contribute to service planning. You will support quality assurance activities including audits, observations and continuous improvement initiatives.
The role also requires effective partnership working, developing positive relationships with external agencies and promoting the needs of young people who are NEET or at risk of becoming NEET. You will have a good understanding of safeguarding procedures and be confident in their use.
In-house Talent Acqusition Lead to Help Build the Team Behind Life-Changing Education
Join a growing organisation dedicated to supporting children and young people with SEND and SEMH needs through specialist education provision. As demand for services continues to increase, we're looking for an experienced recruitment professional to help attract, assess and appoint exceptional tutors who can make a genuine difference to young people's lives.
Providing specialist tuition that helps young people engage with learning, build confidence and achieve positive outcomes, the organisation has experienced significant growth and secured a number of new contracts. As a result, they are now seeking an experienced In-House Talent Acquisition Lead to build tutor pipelines, lead recruitment activity and support the next phase of expansion.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing, purpose-led organisation where recruitment plays a critical role in service delivery and future success.
About the Role Working closely with operational and education colleagues, you will take ownership of the end-to-end recruitment process, identifying and attracting high-quality tutors across multiple regions.
This role goes beyond advertising vacancies. You'll be focused on developing talent pipelines, building candidate networks, improving recruitment processes and helping the organisation recruit proactively rather than reactively.
A significant part of the role will involve interviewing and assessing candidates, ensuring they have not only the right skills and experience but also the resilience, values and safeguarding awareness required to work with vulnerable children and young people.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end recruitment campaigns for tutor vacancies
- Build and maintain talent pipelines across multiple geographical areas
- Develop innovative sourcing and attraction strategies
- Screen, interview and assess candidates
- Conduct values-based and safeguarding-focused recruitment processes
- Manage candidate compliance and safer recruitment requirements
- Build relationships with future talent and passive candidates
- Support workforce planning and future recruitment needs
- Manage and support a Recruitment Resourcer
- Develop recruitment processes that can scale with organisational growth
- Champion a positive candidate experience throughout the recruitment journey
About You:
We're looking for an experienced recruiter who enjoys solving recruitment challenges and finding high-quality candidates in competitive markets.
You may come from education recruitment, SEND recruitment, healthcare recruitment, social care, charity recruitment or another safeguarding-focused environment (in-house or agency)
We'll be particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate:
- Strong recruitment and talent acquisition experience
- Experience sourcing hard-to-find candidates
- Excellent interviewing and assessment skills
- Knowledge of safeguarding and safer recruitment practices
- Strong compliance experience within a regulated environment
- Confidence building talent pools and candidate networks
- Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills
- A proactive, resourceful and solutions-focused approach
- The ability to work independently and take ownership
- Comfort working within a growing and evolving organisation
What's on Offer?
- £35,000-£40,000 salary, depending on experience
- Hybrid working with 4 days per week in the Paddington office
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Ongoing training and development
- Opportunity to influence and improve recruitment processes
- Join a supportive and close-knit team
- Be part of an organisation experiencing significant growth
- Make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people
Safeguarding This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and safer recruitment procedures as part of our clients onboard process.
Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis and suitable candidates may be contacted before a formal closing date. Early applications are therefore encouraged.
We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
George Watson’s College wishes to appoint a Senior Philanthropy Officer to lead the school’s individual giving and legacy fundraising initiatives, and support major programmes and campaigns. Develop strong relationships with donors and our alumni community to grow philanthropic income and long-term engagement.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
Individual Giving
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Lead the planning, execution and optimisationof individualgiving efforts.Manage campaign setup, timelines, assets, and donor experience.
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Monitor performance and analyse results to drive continuous improvement in participation, engagement, and revenue.
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Collaborate withAdmissions and Marketing,and other internal teams, to source and develop compelling content.
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Along with theHead of Development, manage a fundraising communications calendarand play a leading role in content creation.
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Collaborate with theAdmissions and Marketingteam to ensure website content, landing pages, and donation pages support digital giving goals.
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Execute fundraising strategies in partnership with the Head of Development. Build, segment, code, and deploy emails to support giving campaigns and organisational priorities.
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Manage a portfolio of donors linked to specific programmes and campaigns.
Legacies
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Plan and deliver multi-channel legacy marketing campaigns (print, digital, events)
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Build andmaintainrelationships with legacy pledgers and prospects
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Deliver high-quality, sensitive stewardship to recognise andretainlegacy supporters
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Organise events and communications to engage legacy supporters
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Produce compelling and sensitive legacy messaging and materials
Campaign/Programmes
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Manage and grow the patrons programme, including recruitment, retention, and upgrades
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Develop a clear donor journey, including benefits, communications, and recognition
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Monitor performance against income targets and KPIs
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Work in collaboration with Heads of the Creative Arts programmes tomonitorand administer funds for maximum impact across the arts
Foundation Places and Enrichment Fund
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Support impact reporting and administration of discrete aspects of our widening access programmes.
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Manage application process to the Enrichment Fund, including managing enquiries, disbursements and liaison with Finance.
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Any other duties related to these programmes as directed by senior staff.
IDEAL CANDIDATE
Essential:
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Relevant degree, professionalqualificationor equivalent professional experience
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Demonstrable experience in Individual Giving, Direct Marketing or Legacy fundraising, with an annual income return of 6+ figures
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Proventrack recordof delivering successful multi-channel campaigns
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Strong understanding of supporter journeys,acquisitionand retention
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Skilled in data analysis, performancetrackingand forecasting
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Proficiencywith graphic design tools, experience with Canvawould be an advantage.
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Demonstrable experience withRaisers Edge, or similar CRMsystem
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Ability to manage complex projects and programs and deliver to set KPI and timelines
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Experience with content writing, brand voice, and digital fundraising best practices.
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Ability to build and foster relationships across business functions.
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Understanding of charity law, GDPR and best practices in fundraising
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Commitmenttohigh levelof professional standards
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Genuine appreciation ofGeorge Watson’s College’smission and the ability to communicate it
Desirable:
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Fundraising or marketing qualificationsuch as CIOF accreditation or CIM qualifications.
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Event management experience
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Experience of working in the education or charity sectors
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Understanding of theIndependentSchool sector
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.