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About Cardiomyopathy UK

Cardiomyopathy UK is the only UK charity dedicated to supporting people affected by cardiomyopathy – a disease of the heart muscle. We provide vital information, support services, and campaign for improved diagnosis and care. As we grow our reach and impact, we are deepening our work with corporate and pharmaceutical partners to improve the lives of people affected by this condition.

The Role

We are seeking a proactive, strategic Industry Relations Manager to coordinate our work across pharmaceutical and other commercial partnerships. Reporting to the CEO and working closely with the Executive Leadership Team, this pivotal role will manage high-value contracts and relationships, manage impact reporting, and support the development of our organisational offer to external funders and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

1. Contract and Relationship Management 

Lead on drafting, managing and executing commercial contracts

Support the CEO in managing key partner relationships, ensuring clarity, accountability, and delivery

Maintain a log of all agreements, deliverables, and reporting schedules, tracking and recording income

Produce clear, timely reports on income, activity and impact for both internal and external stakeholders

Help shape and develop a compelling offer to pharmaceutical companies that aligns with our mission and values

Identify new opportunities and work with the Executive Leadership Team, to proactively engage potential partners

2. Commercial Opportunities

Scope and evaluate new commercial opportunities

Make recommendations to the Executive Leadership Team on feasibility and alignment

Support the development of proposals and pitch materials for new income generating partnerships

Work with the Executive Leadership Team to support earned income generating activities across the organisation, improving associated structures and processes

3. Impact Reporting and Evaluation

Develop clear systems for tracking and demonstrating how contract income – particularly from pharmaceutical companies – is used across patient engagement and related activities

Work with internal teams to track all organisational events, and to gather data, stories, and case studies that show the real-world difference our work is making to patients and their families

Produce regular impact reports and tailored summaries for funders, awards bodies, and internal stakeholders

Support the creation of an organisational impact framework that aligns with our strategic goals and other requirements

Ensure all impact reporting meets transparency and compliance standards and is communicated in a compelling and accessible way

Support the CEO in Secretariat duties for the Board and Executive Leadership Team meetings, including collation of all reports and papers, minutes and actions.

Person Specification

This is a broad and varied role, so the key qualities we’re looking for are enthusiasm, initiative, a strong work ethic, adaptability, a willingness to learn, and the ability to take on a wide range of tasks.

Essential: 

• Experience working with commercial contracts and business relationship management
• Proven project management skills
• Adaptability and willingness to learn
• Strong reporting skills, with attention to detail
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Highly organised, able to manage multiple workstreams and deadlines
• A background or knowledge of the health and/or pharmaceutical sector

Desirable:

• Familiarity with pharmaceutical compliance and funding requirements
• Experience of working in/familiarity with the charity sector

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  

• Work with the Communications and Volunteering teams to actively promote the volunteer programme across Bristol

• 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 

• Use and improve on existing processes to manage recruitment from initial enquiry through to successful onboarding of prospective volunteers and partners  

• Develop outreach activities to increase diversity, social impact, and community engagement 

• Work with Head of Employability & Volunteering and the wider team to ensure sufficient dependable volunteers to meet the operational needs, working to KPIs 

• Work with the Volunteer Coordinators to identify fluctuations in the volunteer rota, and action accordingly

• 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: 

• Enhance the existing volunteer retention programme

• Work in collaboration with the Plymouth Volunteering Team to ensure alignment in the delivery of the organisational strategy 

• Work with the Head of Employability & Volunteering and Head of Operations to ensure the delivery of high-quality volunteer induction and training 

• Analyse and monitor volunteer retention, noting reasons for moving on and developing strategies to improve retention where required 

• Develop volunteer roles in conjunction with the Operations Teams

• Build upon and establish new referral partners and recruitment platforms/streams 

• 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 

• Work with the Employability Team to create routeways into volunteering 

Administration, policies, procedures, and risk management 

• Support the Head of Employability & Volunteering to develop and maintain volunteer policies, procedures, and risk assessments 

• Ensure volunteers are adhering to FSSW's Code of Conduct, facilitating meetings with volunteers if necessary, conducting relevant risk assessments, and following safeguarding measures 

• Ensure the Volunteer Coordinators are sufficiently trained in the CRM system (Salesforce) to keep up to date in line with GDPR

• 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: 

• Experience in data informed recruitment and retention of volunteers or employees

• Experience in developing and implementing policies, procedures, programmes and strategies 

• Experience of risk management and safeguarding vulnerable adults

• Experience in providing supportive, motivational, structured team leadership for people with a range of life experiences, including supervision, target setting and performance management 

• A working knowledge or direct experience of the voluntary sector

• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills to establish and develop positive relationships with volunteers, external partners and beneficiaries 

• Excellent organisational, IT and time management skills to prioritise work, handle conflicting demands and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment 

• Ability to produce high-quality data with evaluation and strategic actions

• Commitment to and experience in supporting people of all ages and backgrounds to thrive in line with diversity, equity and inclusion policies  

We have an exciting opportunity for a Children and Young People Domestic Abuse Practitioner to join New Era working in Staffordshire. The position is 37.5 hours a week on a Permanent Contract with the Safe Accommodation Team.

Do you want to make a difference every day? Do you want to contribute to change & improvement for those who need it?

Do you have resilience & adaptability? Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care?

If yes, then we'd love to hear from you…

What we offer:

At Victim Support we believe in attracting & retaining the best people and offer a competitive rewards & benefits package including:

• Flexible working options including hybrid working
• 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 33 days plus Bank Holidays
• An extra day off for your birthday & options to buy or sell annual leave
• Pension with 5% employer contribution
• Enhanced sick pay allowances, maternity & paternity payments
• High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment & leisure discounts
• Access to our financial wellbeing hub & salary deducted finance
• Employee assistance programme & wellbeing support
• Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes
• Cycle to work scheme & season ticket loans
• Ongoing training & support with opportunities for career development & progression

About the role:

This role is based in Staffordshire (we have an office in Stafford or Stoke). The caseworker will work directly with children and young people across the area; with hybrid working an option after the 6 month probationary period.

As a CYP DA Practitioner you will be:

• Working directly and indirectly with children and young people
• Delivering services mostly through education establishments
• Working within a wider DA service for the whole family approach

You will need:

• Good communication skills
• An ability to engage, build rapport and motivate young people
• Good understanding of domestic abuse and its impact on young people

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.

Job Title: Communications and Campaigns Manager

Reporting to – Chief Executive

This is a permanent full-time role, home based with regular UK wide travel

Salary - £29,000 - £32,000 dependant on experience

Closing Date – midnight 5th September 2025

The Role

This is a key role supporting the NFF team to amplify the experience of flooded people and the work of the National Flood Forum. We’re looking for a proactive and people-focused Communications & Campaigns Manager to join our team. The successful applicant will develop and deliver national campaigns, ensure our messages reach the right audiences and manage activity across multiple platforms. The vision and creativity to tell powerful stories about flooding and its devastating impact on individuals, communities and economies is essential, as is the ability to manage internal and external stakeholders with tact, sensitivity and authority.

Responsibilities

Strategic Communications & Storytelling

· Translating community activity and project work into compelling stories and campaigns that amplify the voices of those affected by flooding.

· Contributing creative ideas to increase awareness of an organisation’s work and impact.

· Tailoring messaging to diverse audiences including policymakers, partners, media, and communities.

Campaigns & Public Engagement

· Developing and delivering successful multi-channel communications campaigns Evaluating campaign and communications effectiveness and reach

· Organising, planning and supporting online and in person events.

Content Creation & Digital Media

· Creating engaging digital and written content, including newsletters, blogs, website content, case studies, and social media posts.

· Supporting the development of the NFF’s website

· Driving integrated campaign work aligning digital, press, and stakeholder communications.

· Identifying and exploiting external opportunities to promote the NFF and its important work.

· Creating a bank of case studies to highlight the issues flooded people face.

Media & External Relations

· Cultivating productive relationships with the media and creating compelling media materials including press releases and case studies

· Building strong relationships with community flood groups to support them to share their stories in the media.

· Monitoring media coverage and leveraging media opportunities aligned with NFF’s mission.

Internal Communications & Capacity Building

· Production of our internal communications and supporting staff with templates, messaging guidance, and digital tools.

· Production and distribution of our internal newsletter, gathering updates and impact stories from teams and regional staff.

· Supporting staff and volunteers with communications training and briefings to build confidence and skills.

Knowledge Management & Brand Consistency

· Keeping internal communication and campaign assets up to date.

· Using insights from staff and communities to improve communication tools and templates.

· Working to ensure consistent branding and accessibility across all channels.

Skills & Knowledge

• Communication: Proven ability to write effectively for diverse audiences, including media, online platforms, political stakeholders, and internal teams. Skilled in building and maintaining strong relationships.
• Strategy: A track record of developing and delivering highly effective communications strategy and leading proactive and reactive engagement across a range of issues
• Storytelling: Outstanding storytelling skills that vividly bring to life the lived experiences.
• Stakeholder Management: Strong influencing skills and a track record of building strong and productive working relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders.
• Empathy: Strong ability to empathise with individuals and communities impacted by flooding.
• Organisation: Highly organised, flexible, and capable of operating at a senior leadership level.
• Collaboration: A collaborative team player with a solution-focused approach.
• Experience: Relevant degree and a minimum of five years’ experience in the field.

How This Role Contributes to Our Strategy

· Raising the NFF profile: Ensuring the work of the NFF and the experience of flooded people is amplified.

· Partnerships: Developing strong relationships with partner organisations.

· Collaboration: Fostering a collaborative approach within the organisation.

Head of Finance
Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 per year, depending on experience
Location: West London, hybrid working available
Contract: Permanent, 35 hours per week
 
This London based community charity manages public spaces, delivers cultural and wellbeing programmes, and partners with local groups to create opportunity. From green spaces and learning hubs to cultural events and youth projects, their work touches thousands of lives.

As Head of Finance, you’ll make sure every pound is spent wisely, enabling ambitious projects and supporting the community to thrive.

Joining the Executive Team and playing a central role in shaping the charity’s future, you will:

• Lead, manage and continually improve the finance function
• Provide accurate, timely financial reports to the CEO, Executive Team and Trustees
• Be Executive Lead for the Finance, Audit & Risk Committee
• Oversee financial accounts, forecasting and reporting for large-scale programmes and estate developments
• Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, including annual audits and reporting to the Charity Commission and Companies House
• Monitor cash flow, reserves and performance against the annual business plan
• Contribute to cross-organisation strategy and support colleagues on shared initiatives
• Lead and develop a small Finance team, including the Senior Finance Manager, Debt Recovery Consultant, Development Partnerships Lead and two Finance Officers
• Oversee IT and systems to ensure they are efficient, modern and aligned with organisational needs

This is a role where you’ll work closely with colleagues across all departments, ensuring the charity has the financial insight and stability to deliver life-changing projects.
 
About you
You’ll be a qualified accountant with senior finance leadership experience, ideally gained within a charity. You’ll bring:

• Confidence in leading finance operations and processes with strong attention to detail
• Experience of statutory reporting, VAT (including partial exemption) and financial compliance in a charity setting
• The ability to explain complex financial information clearly to colleagues and trustees
• Experience of introducing improved reporting tools and supporting others to use them
• Proven success in managing and developing teams
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the credibility and gravitas to influence at senior level
• A collaborative mindset – you thrive when working across teams to achieve shared goals

 
Benefits:

• Great location in West London with good transport links
• Flexible working of up to 2 days per week from home (once probation period completed)
• Investor in People (IiP) employer
• Generous holiday entitlement of 25 days (pro-rated) per year statutory bank holidays
• Free gym membership at health club one minute walk from the office
• Pension scheme
• Life Assurance
• Sick pay scheme
• Season ticket / bicycle loan
• Free eye test voucher

 
Application Process
Please send your CV and a covering letter no later than midday Thursday 28th August.

Interviews are expected to take place during the first two weeks of September (dates to be confirmed). The selection process is likely to consist of a single in-person, competency-based interview with a presentation, held at the organisation’s West London offices.

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.

What you do
Main purpose of post
This is a senior and strategic role in our fundraising team. You will be
responsible for leading the development and delivery of our Individual Giving
strategy, ensuring sustainable growth in income from individual donors. You
will oversee the retention and stewardship of existing supporters and
implement creative, data-led campaigns to attract new donors across multiple
channels. You will line manage the Legacy and In Memory Manager, supporting
their growth and the success of these high-value income streams.

Key Responsibilities
Strategic Development and Planning
 Lead the development and execution of a multi-year Individual Giving
strategy.
 Develop and deliver an annual work plan to achieve agreed income
targets.
 Use data insights and donor segmentation to shape compelling and
effective campaigns.

Campaign Management
 Plan, manage, and evaluate a portfolio of Individual Giving campaigns
including:
o Regular giving
o Payroll giving
o Charity lottery
o Online and offline donor acquisition
 Test and implement new fundraising approaches to increase donor
conversion and value.
 Ensure all communications reflect the charity’s tone, values, and brand.

Donor Retention and Stewardship
 Design and implement supporter journeys that deepen donor
engagement and loyalty.
 Work with our Marketing Manager to oversee donor communications to
specific audience groups and stewardship activity, ensuring a positive
supporter experience.
 Monitor donor behaviour and lifetime value to inform stewardship and
upgrade strategies.

Legacy and In Memory Giving
 Provide strategic oversight of legacy and in-memory income streams.
 Line manage and support the Legacy and In Memory Manager to deliver
agreed targets and KPIs.
 Support the development of a legacy marketing plan to grow our legacy
pipeline.
 Support development of relationships with legacy pledgers and inmemory
donors

Budgeting and Performance
 Manage income and expenditure budgets for Individual Giving.
 Track and analyse campaign performance against KPIs and ROI targets.
 Maximise all gift aid opportunities within the agreed audiences.
 Report regularly to the Head of Fundraising on performance,
opportunities, and risks.

Cross-Team Collaboration
 Work with Communications, Digital, and Data colleagues to ensure
campaigns are well-coordinated, data-driven, and creatively delivered.
 Champion best practice in data protection and ethical fundraising.
 Stay informed on sector trends, regulations, and innovations in individual
giving.
 Ensure that all activities and contacts are managed through the charity’s
CRM (Raiser’s Edge)

Who you are
We are seeking a highly motivated individual who shares our values to join Weston
Park Cancer Charity’s busy charity team. Our Senior Individual Giving Fundraising
Manager will play a vital part in our team and help us to deliver our vision: a better life
for those living with, and beyond, cancer in our region.

About you:
 Strategic and data-driven mindset – able to develop long-term plans
and use insight to drive continuous improvement and income growth
across Individual Giving and Legacy streams.
 Exceptional communication and storytelling skills – confident in
crafting compelling donor messages that inspire giving and build lasting
relationships.
 Strong management ability – capable of supporting and developing
team members, fostering a high-performing, collaborative culture.
 Analytical and results-oriented – comfortable working with data and
KPIs to evaluate performance, inform decisions, and demonstrate impact.
 Supporter-centric approach – committed to delivering excellent donor
experiences with empathy, integrity, and a deep understanding of donor
motivations.
 Act as an ambassador for Weston Park Cancer Charity, reflecting the
objectives and values, and to always work in the best interests of the
charity.
 Support and encourage harmonious internal and external working
relationships

How to apply
Closing date: Sunday 14th September @11.59pm
1st Interview date: Thursday 25th September
2nd Interview date: Tuesday 30th September
Application format: Please send a CV and covering letter demonstrating that you
have read the job description / person specification and how
you meet the essential and (where relevant) desirable criteria
for this role. This can include skills, training, membership of
professional bodies and experience. The covering letter will
form a key part of the recruitment process and you should
demonstrate your suitability for the role in no more than two
pages.
Weston Park Cancer Charity is committed to promoting
equality of opportunity and values diversity of culture among
our staff. All applications are anonymised as part of the
selection process, so please do not forward any documents in
PDF format.
 

We have an exciting opportunity for a Personal Assistant to join our Private Office team and support our three National Officers: the National President, the National Chair and the National Vice Chair.

As Personal Assistant (PA) to the National Officers, you’ll be responsible for delivering first-class executive support, managing complex schedules, coordinating high-level meetings and ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the National Officers office within the Private Office team.

You will manage significant internal and external relationships and work closely with our Head of Private Office, Chief of Staff, Governance team and other PAs across RBL to provide coordinated and consistent support. This role will truly see you at the heart of the action, helping to drive success through your exceptional organisational skills and proactive support.

Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life.

Reporting to our Head of Private Office, key responsibilities will include:

- Proactively manage the diary of the three National Officers - all appointments, meetings, and events are scheduled efficiently and in a timely manner
- Draft, review, and manage correspondence on behalf of the National Officers, ensuring a high standard of professionalism and accuracy
- Take minutes at relevant meetings, capturing key action points and following up on actions
- Arrange travel and accommodation for the National Officers as required, ensuring the details are thoroughly planned and confirmed in advance
- Undertake research tasks for the National Officers, gathering detailed information, presenting supporting facts, figures, and recommendations for implementation

You will bring extensive experience supporting to senior management level and have outstanding communication skills, able to confidently communicate and engage with a range of stakeholders. Your ability to work at pace while supporting senior leaders will be second to none and you will have highly effective planning and organisational skills. Experience working in a similar organisation advantageous, though not essential. Most importantly you will have a passion for your work and will be eager to utilise that to support the work of RBL.

 You will be contracted to our London, Haig House Hub with a minimum expectation of two days per week working in person at the Hub and flexibility for working remotely/at home when not on site.

 Employee benefits include –

- 28 day’s paid holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days
- Generous pension contributions, with Employer contributions ranging from 6% to 14%
- Range of flexible working options may be available, depending on your role
- Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice
- Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and objectives
- Opportunities to volunteer
- Travel loans, Cycle to Work, and more!

For more detailed information about the role, please see our Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert.

RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics.

We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

Join Sense at this exciting time and lead safeguarding across an organisation that puts people with complex disabilities at the heart of everything we do.

We’re looking for a strategic safeguarding leader to take on a pivotal role as our Head of Safeguarding, supporting both Sense and Sense International.

This is a unique opportunity to step into a high-impact leadership role just as we launch our new organisational strategy—and shape how safeguarding is not only embedded across our work but championed as a core value across every part of Sense.

About the Role

This is your chance to drive a culture of safety, accountability and learning across all parts of our organisation—from frontline services and education settings to our vibrant charity shops and international programmes.

As our Head of Safeguarding, you will:

• Lead the strategic direction of safeguarding at Sense
• Shape, implement and monitor policies that protect and empower the individuals we support
• Support and advise teams across our UK and international operations
• Embed person-led, trauma-informed, and inclusive safeguarding practices
• Be our subject matter expert and represent Sense across national boards, networks and sector events, as well as advising senior leaders and the Board to ensure governance excellence
• Keeping the voices and rights of people, we support at the centre of all decisions
• Leading on serious case reviews, reporting, and continuous improvement

What We’re Looking For

• A safeguarding expert with deep knowledge of social care and education legislation across the UK
• A strategic thinker who can influence at Board level while supporting our frontline staff
• An inspiring leader who thrives on collaboration, learning and challenge
• Someone with a demonstrable commitment to addressing diversity and inclusion in all elements of Safeguarding policy and practice, including the ‘Making Safeguarding Personal’ initiative
• Proven experience working in health & social care and/or the charity sector

Please review the full job description and person specification, attached to this advertisement.

About Sense

For everyone living with complex disabilities. For everyone who is deafblind. Sense is here to help people communicate and experience the world. We believe that no one, no matter how complex their disabilities, should be isolated, left out, or unable to fulfil their potential. Sense are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer.

Working at Sense can be incredibly rewarding; we offer the opportunity to work in a large, diverse and successful charity where people can develop their skills, knowledge and careers in a supportive and flexible environment. In addition, we have excellent training and development, the opportunity for you to join our Group Personal Pension scheme and a generous annual leave entitlement.

To apply

Please use the link below to complete your application. Managers will use your application to shortlist candidates for interview; in relation to the Personal Specification. Therefore, it is very important you complete this section thoroughly.  We would recommend that you read the job description and person specification before applying.

Please note to avoid disappointment, we advise you to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close posts at any time.

No agency submissions please: any submissions without prior authorisation from the Sense Recruitment Team will be treated as our own and as such no fee will be payable.

Sense is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. Therefore, all offers of employment, where appropriate, are subject to a DBS check; level dependent on the nature of the role.

For this role we particularly welcome applications from candidates from underrepresented ethnic minority backgrounds and candidates with disabilities. Sense is committed to equality of opportunity, and to promoting and celebrating the diversity of staff, volunteers and the people we work with. Everyone's contribution is valued and we ensure they're given the opportunity to realise their potential. We welcome applications from talented people from all sections of the community who share our values and belief that no one, no matter how complex their disabilities, should be isolated, left out, or unable to fulfil their potential.

We are recruiting for a Head of Education and Content - an experienced project manager and resource designer who will oversee the development of education materials and teacher training content at The Politics Project. 

ABOUT THE POLITICS PROJECT

We support young people to use their voice by providing them with outstanding democratic education. We work with young people, teachers and politicians to help them to learn, teach and engage in politics. We are a non-partisan organisation working across the UK. 

We also coordinate the Democracy Classroom network, a partnership between over 100 civil society organisations that supports young people to engage in elections. 

ABOUT THE ROLE

Working with schools, sixth forms and further education colleges, the Head of Education and Content will support them to prepare for the lowering of the voting age to 16 and to engage their students in elections and democratic education.

The post holder will design and adapt resources, practitioner training, events and activities as well as manage relationships with a variety of stakeholders across the further education and civil society sectors.

Working with the Director and the Head of Programmes, the post holder will:

• Collate, source and design learning resources for school and college teachers to use to support their students to engage in elections and democracy.

• Support, build and manage relationships with schools and colleges.

• Provide teachers and practitioners with training and e-learning around election and democratic education.

• Oversee evaluation and monitoring, producing reports where required. 

The job is based on a 16-month contract, with likely extension (including a 6-month probation period). 

The Politics Project is based in London, and the post holder will be expected to work from the office at least two days a week. The hours of work are 37.5 hrs per week. Occasional travel to elsewhere in the UK and working unsocial hours in evenings and at weekends may be required. This is a fast-paced role in a small but growing team.

Benefits:

• 30 days’ holiday plus Bank Holidays and three days of holiday between Christmas and New Year.

• Friendly and inclusive environment.

• Professional development opportunities, to upskill and train you.

• The opportunity to make a real difference to young people’s lives, helping them to develop the skills and knowledge they need to give them a voice in their society and shape their communities.

ABOUT YOU

You will have a passion for democratic engagement and experience of delivering democratic education. You will also have experience of the UK education sector and supporting teachers or practitioners.

You will be a self-starter, comfortable managing fast-paced projects with multiple stakeholders. You will have outstanding project management and administrative skills, with the ability to work under pressure and identify priorities. You will effectively deliver against set targets to agreed deadlines. 

You will have experience of developing learning materials and training resources for schools and colleges and will have a clear eye for detail.

Above all, you will understand the needs of schools, sixth forms and further education colleges and the pressures they work under and be able to build relationships with teachers and support staff. You can network, negotiate, persuade, problem solve and be flexible to meet teacher and practitioner needs. You will have excellent communication skills, both written and spoken.

In accordance with our Child Protection and Safeguarding procedures, this position requires an enhanced DBS check that we will provide.

Other essential skills and knowledge:

• Knowledge of, and an interest in, UK politics.
• Understanding of the wider UK education system.
• IT literate. In particular, you can use Google office software.

We are particularly interested in hearing from applicants with experience in the UK Further Education sector. 

TO APPLY: 

To apply please submit a CV and a covering letter (maximum 500 words long) via Charity Job.

The closing date is 11:30pm, Wednesday 10th September 2025.

Initial interviews are planned for Wednesday 24th and Thursday 25th September.

About the National Pro Bono Centre:

The National Pro Bono Centre brings together charities dedicated to providing pro bono legal services and improving access to justice. We serve as a central resource for charities who help people seeking free legal advice and representation. Our work fosters collaboration, coordination, and improved service delivery among stakeholders in the pro bono sector. Through our work, the Centre supports the wide range of pro bono projects and brokerage which charities provide; helping individuals and communities all over England and Wales get access to justice.

The role:

To build on our achievements, we are looking for someone to lead on strategy, to promote collaboration and coordination across the sector, to maintain and develop relationships with key stakeholders, and to oversee and lead on the growth and development of our portfolio of projects and activities. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic leadership – Continuing to develop NPBC’s strategy in accordance with the vision, mission, strategic priorities, and values of the charity, working together with the Board of Trustees, staff, and our key stakeholders.
• Operational management - Ensuring that the organisation is run efficiently, with robust financial controls.  Managing the small team (3 permanent employees and 3 contractors).  Working with the team on projects and events management.
• Fundraising – Leading on fundraising and building and developing the relationship between NPBC and existing sponsors, as well as seeking out and building relationships with new and potential sponsors.
• Communications - Representing the NPBC in the promotion of its mission, vision and aims externally.
• Governance - Ensuring that the charity is well administered and working with the Board of Trustees to meet its legal, statutory, and regulatory responsibilities.

About you:

We are looking for a strategic planner with a proven record of leading teams or organisations to deliver high quality results.  You will need to be able to demonstrate a strong track record of fundraising through commercial sponsorship and developing lasting relationships with key stakeholder partners to achieve this.

The successful candidate will possess the following skills and qualities:

• Strategic thinker with the ability to develop and articulate a clear vision.
• Leadership style, which encourages, motivates, inspires and develops staff.
• Excellent communicator (both orally and in writing) with effective listening, influencing and negotiation skills.
• An understanding of the key measures of financial management and control in a challenging environment.
• Effective decision-making skills with excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent administrative, organisational and IT skills.
• Intellectual rigour, financial acumen and the ability to accurately analyse and explain complex issues.

Applications

To apply for the role, please submit a copy of your CV with a covering letter. We appreciate that AI can be useful as a tool, particularly if English is your second language. However, we discourage the use of AI for writing CVs and cover letters as, in our experience, it results in a generic voice that does not communicate the unique strengths and motivations of candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all who work with us and strongly encourage applications from anyone who meets the specific criteria of the post regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender reassignment, marital and civil partnership status, neurodiversity, pregnancy, religion or belief, sexual orientation and socio-economic background.

Data Protection

By applying for this role and sending your covering letter and CV you consent to NPBC using and keeping information about you or by third parties, e.g. referees relating to your application or future employment. This information will be used solely in the recruitment process. For unsuccessful candidates, the information will be destroyed within 6 months unless you have consented to extend this period.

The Talent Set are thrilled to partner with a world-renowned cultural and scientific institution to recruit a passionate and strategic Legacy Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of one of the UK’s most iconic institutions by leading its legacy giving programme, securing long-term support for pioneering research, inspiring exhibitions, and transformational capital projects. In this pivotal role, the Legacy Manager will drive forward the organisation’s legacy strategy, develop engaging marketing campaigns, and build strong relationships with both new and existing legacy supporters. They will also oversee the smooth administration of legacy gifts, ensuring excellent donor care and cross-team coordination. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated, relationship-led fundraiser to make a lasting impact at an institution dedicated to building a thriving future for people and planet.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and delivery of the legacy fundraising strategy, creating and implementing targeted acquisition plans to grow legacy income in line with agreed targets.
• Design and execute integrated legacy marketing campaigns, collaborating with Membership, Marketing, Digital, and Resources & Planning teams to optimise messaging and reach across all channels.
• Cultivate and steward a portfolio of legacy supporters, including new prospects and existing donors, delivering best-practice supporter journeys and planning engaging legacy-focused events.
• Oversee legacy programme administration, ensuring timely and accurate processing of bequests, maintaining high-quality reporting, and supporting continuous improvement through robust evaluation.
• Collaborate with internal teams to segment audiences, identify those most receptive to legacy messaging, and explore creative outreach strategies including awareness campaigns and partnerships.
• Maintain accurate database records and financial tracking, working closely with Finance and the Philanthropy Executive to ensure legacy income is administered and reported in line with agreements and organisational standards.

Person Specification:

• Extensive experience in legacy fundraising and marketing, with a strong track record of securing legacy pledges and successfully managing legacy programmes.
• Proven ability to develop and deliver strategic plans and marketing campaigns, manage budgets effectively, and meet or exceed income targets.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling messages and engage a wide range of audiences and stakeholders.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams and confidently represent the organisation to supporters and high-profile contacts.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, meet tight deadlines, and maintain accurate records, experience with Raiser's Edge is a plus.

What’s on Offer:

Salary: £38,000 per annum, Full Time, Permanent, Hybrid Working

How to Apply:

To apply, please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for this role by clicking the 'apply now' button (please do not apply via email). We aim to get back to all successful candidates within 48 working hours.

Commitment to Diversity

The Talent Set are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, sexual orientation, disability, age, or gender. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.

Charity People are delighted to be working in partnership with the wonderful National Literacy Trust who are searching for a brilliant Corporate Partnerships Manager to lead on delivering some of their most exciting corporate partnership accounts.

"National Literacy Trust are on a mission to give children and young people from disadvantaged communities the literacy skills to succeed in life. This is an incredible opportunity to join our incredible Corporate Partnerships team - whose work is vital to both the delivery of our mission and its sustainability, by leading our corporate and brand partnerships."

Corporate Partnerships Manager

• London (hybrid working)
• Permanent, Full-time (35 hours per week)
• £40,000 to £43,000 per annum
• 28 Days Annual Leave (with a total of 39 days inclusive of closure over Christmas, New year and bank holidays)

About the National Literacy Trust

The National Literacy Trust empowers children, young people and adults from disadvantaged communities with the literacy skills they need to succeed. We work directly with young people and their families, with the 5,000 schools in these communities, with nurseries, prisons, YOIs and through our teams leading community literacy programmes in 20 places in the UK facing the biggest literacy and poverty challenges. Our research makes us the leading authority on literacy and drives all our work. We are committed to becoming a more diverse and inclusive charity, better at listening to and working in partnership with the communities we exist to serve. Literacy is a vital element of action against poverty and our work changes people's life stories.

About the role

Literacy is key to future workforce development and social mobility. Our corporate partnerships are central to delivering our mission and ensuring our sustainability. With a portfolio generating around £4 million annually, we work with leading brands including The Very Group, Experian, KPMG, Morrisons, Amazon and WHSmith.

As Corporate Partnerships Manager, you'll join a high-performing team of eight, reporting to the Senior Corporate Partnerships Manager. You'll play a pivotal role in stewarding and growing existing partnerships, securing income, and ensuring our values and impact are reflected in every collaboration.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and grow existing corporate partnerships, securing incremental income.
• Research, write and present compelling funding proposals.
• Ensure robust due diligence and effective deployment of funding.
• Collaborate across teams to deliver high-quality reporting and impact.
• Uphold and strengthen our brand through partnership activity.
• Contribute to strategy development and budget planning.
• Maintain accurate records using Salesforce.
• Lead and support fundraising events.
• Represent the charity externally at a senior level.

About you

We're looking for a confident, creative and resilient relationship-builder with a track record of managing high-value corporate partnerships. You'll be comfortable working with senior stakeholders and passionate about the power of literacy to transform lives.

• Proven experience stewarding corporate partnerships worth £50k-£250k annually.
• Strong presentation, writing and communication skills.
• Excellent relationship management and collaboration abilities at all levels.
• Financial planning and budget management experience.
• Experience in the voluntary sector, CSR or fundraising.

To apply

To request a job pack and to register your interest in this brilliant role, please send your updated CV to Kevin Croasdale from our recruitment partner, Charity People. If your profile fits what we're looking for we'll be in touch with lots more details and to arrange a follow up meeting.

Key Dates

Closing - 10am, Friday 29 August.
Shortlist confirmed Monday 1 September
Interviews - all day Friday 5 September / plus pm on Tuesday 9 September

We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential. Please inform Kevin if you require any assistance or adjustment to help ensure the application process works for you.

Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.

Executive Assistant

We are looking for a driven self-starter with a varied skillset to join the team, acting as an integral part of the success of the organisation by providing administrative support and operational insight to the Director and wider team.

Position: Executive Assistant

Location: London/Hybrid, office 2–3 days a week, with flexibility to work from home

Hours: Full-time

Salary: £28,000–£33,000 depending on experience

Contract: Permanent

Closing Date: 31 August 2025

Interview Date: The first round is online on 15 September 2025 and the second round is in person at our London office on 22 September 2025.

The Role

The Executive Assistant is a varied role, and would suit someone who loves to make things happen, is helpful and co-operative, and takes initiative; someone able to prioritise a range of tasks and commitments. The role involves supporting the Director of the organisation to be as effective as possible, and needs someone skilled in diary management, team and finance administration, project management and office management systems to support the day-to-day operations of this busy team. The role holder will play a crucial part in enabling the team to function as a well-oiled machine, and will make a key contribution to team culture.

About You

The successful candidate will have experience in using their administrative and operational skills within a team setting, as well as being a proficient MS Office user. We’re looking for someone who is excited about the work the organisation does and is eager to contribute to the mission.

Please provide your CV and a 250-word statement that sets out your interest and suitability for this position.

In Return…

Commitment - As a Christian organisation, the charity believe you have gifts and abilities that are all your own. So they’re willing to explore how what you have might fit what’s needed.

The checklist – There’s no such thing as the perfect candidate. You don't have to tick every box on the job description before you apply!

It's personal - You have a life outside work, and the organisation want you to be able to live it well. So are happy to talk to you about flexible working hours and working from home.

Learn and grow - When you're trained in a new skill, or learn a different perspective, it benefits everyone. The organisation is committed to making it possible for everyone to flourish, with a huge variety of learning resources available.

Together and apart - The charity believe in home working where it’s appropriate, and during lockdown they made that work really well. But know how important it is to meet face to face, too and are committed to making the office an enriching environment, where people are glad to be.

Celebrating difference - Universal acceptance for everyone, everywhere is at the heart of the organisation and it promotes diversity of thought, culture and background. Diversity is valued and this is reflected in the workforce.

Level ground - We want you to bring your best to the application and selection process. If you need any adjustments to be made for that to happen, let us know and we'll be glad to help.

Benefits include: Flexible Working, Pension, Employee Assistance Programme, Family Time benefits including TOIL, 28 days (plus bank holidays) after 2 years’ service (plus holiday trading, office closed at Christmas, additional closure the day before Good Friday and as day after Easter Monday), gym membership, Health Cash Plan or Private Medical, Cycle Scheme, Life Assurance, Staff Seminars, All Staff Gatherings, Access to LinkedIn Learning platform, Tastecard, Childcare Vouchers, Loyalty Awards, Staff Events, Free tea and coffee

Working in over 200 countries and territories, the organisations parent charity, is on a global mission to bring the Bible to life for everyone and believes that when people engage with the Bible lives can be changed, for good.

The charity is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity and aspires to reflect this in its workforce. Applications are welcome from people representing all sections of the community.

You may also have experience in areas such as PA, EA, Personal Assistant, Executive Assistant, Secretary, Clerical, Administrator, Senior Administrator, Administration Manager.

Join the Air Cadet Charity – Be the Heart of Our Operations!

Are you a highly organised and proactive administrator who thrives in a varied role? Do you want to be an essential part of a charity dedicated to empowering young people across the UK? The Air Cadet Charity is looking for a versatile Administrator to join our dedicated team.

About Us:

The Air Cadet Charity is the principal charity supporting the Royal Air Force Air Cadets. We provide vital grants for activities, equipment, and opportunities, helping young people develop skills, confidence, and reach their potential through aviation, adventure, and community engagement. From adventure training to simulators and training equipment, we ensure the RAF Air Cadets organisation continues to thrive and inspire.

The Role:

This is a pivotal role, offering broad administrative support to our small, dynamic team. You'll be the go-to person for a range of essential functions, from a broad range of administrative tasks and supporting our board to handling general enquiries and providing comprehensive administrative assistance. Your efficiency and attention to detail will be key to helping us deliver our mission effectively.

You'll be responsible for:

• Finance Administration: Processing invoices and expenses.
• Secretary to the Board: Arranging board and committee meetings, helping to prepare and distributing agendas and papers, taking accurate minutes, and following up on action points.
• Diary Management: Efficiently managing the diaries for key team member and trustees, scheduling meetings, and coordinating appointments.
• General Enquiries: Acting as the first point of contact for the charity, handling phone calls and emails, and directing enquiries appropriately.
• Team Administrative Support: Providing comprehensive administrative support to the wider team to ensure smooth operations.

What we're looking for:

• Proven experience in a diverse administrative role, ideally within a charity or small office environment.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage multiple deadlines effectively.
• Strong administration skills and a meticulous eye for detail.
• Demonstrable experience as a secretary for a board or committee, including minute-taking.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and CRM systems.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with a professional and friendly approach.
• A proactive, adaptable, and self-motivated approach.
• A genuine interest in supporting young people and the mission of the Air Cadet Charity.

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. The successful candidate may be required to hold a level of security clearance.

Why join the Air Cadet Charity?

• Be part of a small, impactful team directly contributing to the development of young people across the UK.
• Enjoy a varied and engaging role where no two days are the same.
• Benefit from a supportive and collaborative work environment.
• 26 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Employee life assurance scheme

Salary: £26,000 per annum, pro rata

Location: Remote/Hybrid with occasional travel to events/meetings around the UK and to the Sleaford, Lincs office as required.

Hours: Part-time (5 morning/afternoons per week – 18.75 hours – some flexibility is required to accommodate meetings).

 

Ready to be the backbone of our charity?

To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter (maximum 2 pages) outlining your relevant experience and why you're interested in this varied role by 9am on 8th September 2025.

Join us in our mission to support the RAF Air Cadets!

The Air Cadet Charity is an equal opportunities employer and committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory DBS check.