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What if your next role could shape the future of donor engagement and fundraising innovation? What if your strategic leadership could drive over £1 million in support for compassionate, life-changing care?
Charity People are thrilled to be partnering once again with Keech Hospice to recruit a forward-thinking, digitally-savvy, and values-led Individual Giving Manager. This is a brilliant opportunity to lead a growing income stream that plays a critical role in sustaining Keech’s work with patients and families.
Reporting to: Head of Personal Giving
Responsible for: One Individual Giving Fundraiser
Location: Keech Hospice , Luton (hybrid working, 2 days per week in the office)
Salary: £41,750 - £42,794
Contract: 37.5 hours per week
Benefits: Flexible working hours, 29 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, additional leave after 5 years, pension scheme options, flexible holiday arrangements, employee referral bonus, free parking, subsidised meals, cycle-to-work scheme, health cash plan, EAP, and Blue Light Card discounts.
About Keech Hospice
Keech Hospice provides free specialist palliative and end of life care for people of all ages. They support adults in Bedfordshire, and children and their families in Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, and Milton Keynesat home, in hospice, or wherever they’re needed. As a teaching hospice, their exceptional people, training, and facilities are helping local communities to live and die well.
Their belief today is just as strong as it was when they first opened their doors over 30 years ago, because there are no second chances to get it right. That’s why Keech Hospice does everything it can to ensure patients’ wishes are respected, they are supported from diagnosis, and, when the time come, they are helped to die with dignity and peace. As a charity, they rely on their local community for more than 70% of their funding. That means they must raise around £8 million every year to continue delivering free, specialist care to adults in Bedfordshire, and to children and their families in Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, and Milton Keynes.
Whatever you can do or give, they’re truly grateful. Because with your support, they can continue making every day count.
About the Role
As Individual Giving Manager, you’ll be responsible for delivering an ambitious individual giving programme that brings in over £1.5 million annually. You will lead a supporter-centric strategy focused on acquisition, retention, and growth, harnessing digital tools, automation, and compelling storytelling to create engaging donor journeys. You will manage the development of regular giving, digital fundraising, appeals, lotteries, and raffles.
This is a role with real breadth and impact, combining strategy, digital innovation, data analysis, leadership, and collaboration.
This is your opportunity to:
- Lead the strategic development of individual giving at Keech, owning a multi-million-pound income stream
- Oversee the growth and innovation of digital fundraising, automation, and integrated campaigns
- Manage, coach, and develop one Individual Giving Fundraiser
- Deliver and grow regular giving, lottery, and donor retention programmes
- Collaborate cross-departmentally with Fundraising, Digital, Marketing & Comms, and Data teams
- Use data and insight to test, learn, and optimise performance across channels
- Champion exceptional supporter journeys and deliver measurable income growth
- Be part of a values-led team where innovation, care, and collaboration thrive
Who They’re Looking For
Keech is seeking a digitally confident and results-driven fundraiser with experience leading individual giving programmes.You’ll bring:
- Strong experience delivering and growing individual giving income through digital and traditional channels
- Ideally have experience of lottery and raffles and associated regulations
- Knowledge of donor segmentation, supporter journeys, and marketing automation
- Experience managing or mentoring staff and driving performance
- Strong analytical skills and confidence in working with CRM and reporting tools
- A collaborative and strategic mindset, comfortable working across teams
- Commitment to values of empathy, integrity, and supporter care
Why This Role?
This is a pivotal time to join Keech’s fundraising team. You’ll have the autonomy to drive strategic change, access to brilliant in-house teams, and the opportunity to innovate and lead. You’ll help shape the future of individual giving, securing the vital support that sustains compassionate care for those who need it most.
If you’re ready to lead, grow, and make a lasting difference, we’d love to hear from you.
How to Apply
Please get in touch with Priya Vencatasawmy at Charity People.
Due to the urgency of this role, we are advertising on a rolling basis. Applications will be reviewed as received. If this affects you, please contact Priya directly.
The role will close on the 29th of August
Interviews to be confirmed.
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.
We are offering a great opportunity to join our team as a Dementia Adviser, providing personalised information and advice to people worried about their memory, diagnosed with dementia and their carers!
As a Dementia Adviser, you will have the rewarding opportunity to provide support, information, and guidance to people with dementia and their carers; helping to maintain their independence, improving their sense of well-being, and putting them in more control of their lives.
The service is unique to each service user as it is based upon their personal circumstances and support needs. You will offer support to your clients in a variety of ways, whether in the client's own home, or at other locations in the community, face to face, by phone, letter, or email. You will also assist service users to access other services, providing signposting and referrals.
You will be working in the County Durham community.
Interviews will take place on the 2nd September
What you’ll focus on:
- Providing a person-centred and outcomes focused information, advice and support service to people affected by dementia and their carers.
- Identifying people’s needs and the services they may wish to access, give advice about how to live well with dementia and support the improvement of their sense of wellbeing.
- You will be working from home, but you will be spending time in the community completing home visits, promoting our service at events and giving dementia awareness talks to groups.
- You will also run a Singing for the Brain group once a month.
- The area covered is County Durham, however, we split the County into the 5 old District Council areas. You will cover one of these areas predominantly.
- Travel expenses are only paid for travel within the area specified. Being able to travel independently is an expectation of this role.
- You will work with a variety of other professionals, such as GPs, memory clinic staff and other health and social care services.
About you:
- Able and interested in supporting people to maintain their independence, improve their sense of well-being, and help them take more control of their lives through assessment and outcomes.
- Understanding of dementia and the needs of those living with dementia and their carers would be an advantage but if you have had experience supporting with other diagnosis or support requirements this would be taken into consideration.
- Experience with communicating with a wide range of people, adapting your approach to ensure understanding at all levels.
- Able to network effectively and collaborate with other professionals to achieve positive outcomes for people.
- Good IT skills, experience working with databases and virtual meeting software (Teams / Zoom).
- The ability to travel across the local area independently when and often as required.
About Alzheimer's Society - who are we and what’s our mission?
Dementia is the UK’s biggest killer. One in three people born in the UK today will develop dementia in their lifetime.
At Alzheimer’s Society, we’re the UK’s leading dementia charity and the only one to tackle all aspects of dementia by giving help and hope to people living with dementia today and in the future. We give vital support to people facing the most frightening times of their lives, while also funding groundbreaking research and campaigning to make dementia the priority it should be.
Together with our supporters, we’re working towards a world where dementia no longer devastates lives.
Our values make sure that our focus is clear for the challenges and opportunities ahead and remind us of what we all stand for.
Our commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We need to ensure the voices around our table better reflect and understand the communities we exist to serve. We strongly encourage individuals to apply who have a disability, impairment or health condition or individuals who identify as part of a minority ethnic background, as these groups are currently under-represented at Alzheimer's Society.
Our hiring process
We want you to bring your whole self to the process. Applications are anonymised until interview stage, and we’re happy to support any adjustments. Share your feedback via our candidate survey when applying to help us improve. We may close early if we receive high interest (with 48 hours’ notice). Some roles may require a DBS check as part of our safer recruitment commitment. Thinking about using AI during the recruitment process? we know this can be helpful in many ways but remember to include your personal and authentic self too. Your voice and experience are what really set you apart.
Giving back to you
At Alzheimer’s Society, we value our people and take a total reward approach to pay and benefits. You’ll enjoy a generous double-matched pension scheme, 27 days’ annual leave (plus bank holidays and wellbeing days), and access to a free Bupa Cash Plan, 24/7 EAP, Thrive mental wellbeing support, and virtual GP services. Our Society Plus platform offers exclusive discounts, wellbeing resources, and recognition schemes, while our flexible working, family-friendly policies, and life assurance provide peace of mind and work/life balance. We also offer a free Will-writing service and long service awards to recognise your ongoing commitment.
Luminary is a charity dedicated to supporting women who have experienced gender-based violence on their journey toward employment, further education, and volunteering.
Our two-year programme is designed to equip women with the tools and confidence they need to thrive. We take a holistic approach to employability by combining practical skills training, personal development, and ongoing tailored support. Our offer includes training, one-to-one progression support, counselling, mentoring, community events, work experience placements and apprenticeships either via the partner social enterprise Luminary Bakery or via our external partners.
At the heart of everything we do is our shared mission: to ensure women are financially secure, free from cycles of harm, and have the power to thrive.
The Role
We are currently seeking an experienced Progression Support Worker to join our team. In this role, you will work with a caseload of around 20 women, providing personalised, trauma-informed support throughout their two-year journey with us. This includes guidance across key areas such as employment, finances, relationships, housing, and overall wellbeing.
Key Job Responsibilities:
- Provide individual support and build trusting relationships with our trainees, proactively arranging face to face and online support sessions, attending appointments with them and tracking their progression.
- Offer person-centred holistic support to trainees to become independent, using our ‘Independence Tracker’ and other assessment tools to assess their needs and set targets on a regular basis.
- Liaising with trainees and the training team to help 80% of graduates to complete a minimum of 80% of their vocational training.
- Support women to complete the mentoring programme by proactively liaising with the Partnerships & Evaluation manager.
- Support trainees to apply for employment opportunities and prepare for interviews to achieve positive work outcomes.
- Support trainees during the apprenticeship process in Luminary cafe or bakeries, and support them with attending work experience days both at Luminary and at other external partners.
- Liaise effectively with other agencies involved in the care of trainees to ensure their needs are sufficiently met. This includes attending meetings with external agencies and advocating on behalf or alongside women.
- Respond quickly to safeguarding concerns, reporting appropriately to the Luminary Safeguarding Officer and the local council as necessary, supporting the individual appropriately through the process.
- Keep detailed records of all case-working according to best practice and aid in safeguarding, monitoring and evaluation.
- Build relationships with local services relevant for signposting service users to, connecting women with opportunities in line with their support plan (eg specialist services, work experience, additional courses).
- Provide support to women in the Luminary training classroom during Phase 2 employment workshops to get the most out of the learning environment
- Deliver or facilitate group sessions including bi-weekly wellbeing workshops & support organising alumni events such as Christmas Party, Independence Party and Graduation.
- Champion Luminary’s holistic understanding of wellbeing, which recognises the spiritual needs of those recovering from trauma.
- Assist the Senior Leadership Team in evaluating the services Luminary offers to report to funders, assist with completing new funding applications and internal monitoring.
- Contribute your experience of best practice to shape the way Luminary operates effectively
- Support with any other tasks as needed by the PSW manager and to contribute towards team efforts for the effective working of Luminary
Job Requirements and Abilities
Necessary:
- At least two years of support work experience
- Driven and highly motivated
- Passion for seeing women reach their full potential by providing employment support and guidance in building towards a positive, independent future.
- Relevant experience with client group - women affected by VAWG, experiencing multiple disadvantage
- Experience supporting an individual through safeguarding issues
- Person-centered approach to support that is trauma-informed and encourages ambition, empowerment and independence
- Personable and patient with excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Organised with record keeping, time-keeping, and communication
- Hard working and able to pick up new tasks quickly learn new things quickly
- Experience setting professional boundaries and investing in own mental wellbeing whilst supporting others
- Able to work independently and initiate tasks as needed; while also being able to work collaboratively in a team
- Due to the role responsibilities, it is a Genuine Occupational Requirement that this person is female
- Right to work in the UK
Desirable:
- Qualifications in social work/mental health related disciplines
- An IDVA/ISVA/IGVA Qualification
- Experience of the VAWG sector
- Experience delivering group sessions
Perks & Incentives:
- 50% discount on all food & free barista coffee when working in our Stoke Newington cafe
- 20% discount on online purchases (celebration cakes & merch)
- Competitive leave policies
- Regular opportunities for training and professional development
- Wellness Action Plan developed to keep you healthy at work
- Long-term service rewards including increased holiday and birthday cake!
- Staff socials
- Opportunities to be involved in press coverage of Luminary
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Looking for a role where your security expertise could make a real difference? Interested in protecting digital infrastructure that transforms lives and supports a cause you can truly believe in?
At Alzheimer's Society, you'll face unique cybersecurity demands that go far beyond typical corporate security. You'll safeguard sensitive research data that could unlock dementia breakthroughs, secure systems that connect vulnerable people to essential support, and protect donor information across a nationwide network of services.
One in three people born today will develop dementia - the UK's biggest killer. Your security expertise will be instrumental in helping us reach them with crucial support while protecting groundbreaking research that could change the future of dementia care.
What this role offers you:
- Opportunity to shape security strategy for one of the UK's largest charities.
- Contribute to digital transformation initiatives affecting 1700+ staff and thousands of volunteers.
- Drive innovative security solutions for unique charity sector challenges.
This is a career defining position, and would suit someone looking for a long term role offering career development and the opportunity to build and evolve the security capabilities of one of the UK's largest charities.
As Security Operations Manager, you'll lead a security team protecting infrastructure that serves 1700+ colleagues and over 6000 volunteers nationwide. Working within our Technology directorate, you'll collaborate with IT teams and stakeholders across our organisation to manage security operations protecting everything from research data to financial systems processing millions in donations.
About you
You're a security professional who thrives on challenge. Your technical expertise in managing security operations comes with the leadership skills to develop high-performing teams. You have experience implementing information security standards across corporate systems and can communicate complex security concepts clearly to both technical specialists and non-technical stakeholders. You're skilled at balancing robust security with accessibility and usability needs, and you understand the unique challenges of protecting sensitive data in a charity environment.
Essential experience
- Demonstrated experience leading security incident responses with measurable outcomes.
- Significant line management experience leading, coaching and developing a team of security professionals.
- Track record of implementing security frameworks in complex, multi-stakeholder environments.
- Proven ability to balance security requirements with accessibility needs in real-world scenarios.
- Clear examples of communicating complex security concepts to both technical specialists and non-technical stakeholders.
- Understanding of the unique data protection challenges in sensitive environments.
What you'll focus on
- Leading security operations teams and implementing controls across all security domains.
- Overseeing security incident management and breach investigations.
- Managing network, infrastructure, and data security compliance (GDPR, Cyber Essentials, PCI DSS).
- Leading DevSecOps teams on Secure By Design integration and deployment.
Ready to use your security expertise to defend systems that change lives?
About Alzheimer's Society - who are we and what’s our mission?
Dementia is the UK’s biggest killer. One in three people born in the UK today will develop dementia in their lifetime.
At Alzheimer’s Society, we’re the UK’s leading dementia charity and the only one to tackle all aspects of dementia by giving help and hope to people living with dementia today and in the future. We give vital support to people facing the most frightening times of their lives, while also funding groundbreaking research and campaigning to make dementia the priority it should be.
Together with our supporters, we’re working towards a world where dementia no longer devastates lives. Our values make sure that our focus is clear for the challenges and opportunities ahead and remind us of what we all stand for.
Our commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We need to ensure the voices around our table better reflect and understand the communities we exist to serve. We strongly encourage individuals to apply who have a disability, impairment or health condition or individuals who identify as Black, Asian or from another minority ethnic background, as these groups are currently under-represented at Alzheimer's Society.
We want everyone we work with, as a colleague, volunteer, supporter, or someone we support, to feel included and that they belong at Alzheimer's Society.
Our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy here along with our internal employee forum and Employee Lived Experience network groups help us promote inclusion and belonging, becoming an engaged and inclusive organisation for all our people.
Our hiring process
During your recruitment process we want to make sure that you bring your whole self and can be at your best. We are working hard to ensure our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible, so please do inform us of your experience and anything you think we could do better by completing our candidate survey when you apply. Please also contact Alzheimer’s Society Talent Acquisition Team via [email protected] for application support or any adjustments you might need.
To ensure fairness and consistency to select the best candidate for this role, all our applications are anonymised up until an interview has been confirmed. We recognise the benefits of AI, but if you're considering using it to submit your application, we encourage you to reflect on the value it truly adds. AI tools often lack the personal touch and authenticity that set candidates apart. We want to hear your unique perspective, experiences, and skills, so we encourage you to showcase them in your own voice.
We try to avoid closing roles early where possible, however if we receive a high volume of applications, we may close earlier than the advertised closing date. Should this occur, we will aim to provide you with at least 48 hours' notice.
We are committed to safer recruitment and ensuring the welfare of those we work with, due to the nature of some of our roles, we might need to carry out a DBS check at the relevant level.
Giving back to you
Our employees work hard every day to make a true difference in people's lives. We are proud to support them with a range of benefits, recognition and many options for working agilely, all contributing to a strong work life balance. We also have various learning programmes to support you in your development and help you grow to realise your potential and shape a career with Alzheimer's Society.
You can also visit our Working for Us pages, which give you more information about what it’s like to be an employee at the Society.
We are looking to recruit a Head of Major Projects and Programmes to join our team based at our Midlands site. You will join us on a full-time, permanent basis. In return, you will receive a salary of circa £55,000 per annum.
The Royal Air Force Museum is a national museum, a Government non-departmental public body (NDPB) and a registered charity, with two sister sites at London and Midlands. Our purpose is to share the RAF story, past, present and future – using the stories of its people and our collections in order to engage, inform and inspire. Our Vision is to inspire everyone with the RAF story – the people who shape it and its place in our lives.
We have two public sites (London and Midlands) and a stored collection (Stafford). Our trading company and active fundraising supplement Grant in Aid which comes through the Ministry of Defence.
The Royal Air Force Museum is a Carbon Literate organisation and as such promotes Carbon Literacy.
Purpose of the Head of Major Projects and Programmes role:
We are looking for an experienced Head of Major Projects and Programmes to join the Museum team at an exciting time as we deliver the £28M Inspiring Everyone: RAF Museum Development Programme, supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund.
You will lead and champion the delivery of this programme and agreed major projects to budget, defined deadlines and to the highest quality standards.
Key responsibilities of our Head of Major Projects and Programmes include:
- Supporting the Senior Leadership Team in the development and delivery of major projects and programmes (capital projects and engagement)
- Project managing agreed major projects and programmes including the Delivery Phase of the Inspiring Everyone: RAF Museum Midlands Development Programme
- Leading and motivating staff and volunteers ensuring plans are progressed successfully
- Being an active member of the Senior Management Group working as part of the team to lead and model good practice across the organisation
- Ensuring effective communication with all stakeholders, both internally and externally to build and maintain partnerships
- Working closely with other departments to deliver museum-wide programmes and objectives
- Working to reduce operational costs and maximise resources whilst maintaining standards of products and services
- Upholding both the spirit and letter of the Museums Association’s Code of Ethics
What we are looking for in our Head of Major Projects and Programmes:
- Demonstrable experience in developing, project managing and delivering major projects (capital and engagement activity) in a museum or heritage environment
- Demonstrable experience in project budget setting and management with budgets of more than £5M
- Is able to inspire team to engage with the long-term vision and purpose of the Museum.
- Delegates decision making to the right level within team
- Willing to make difficult decisions, pragmatically weighing up the complexities against the need to act and demonstrates resilience in communicating and implementing decisions
- Pushes themselves and team to achieve, setting a clear plan and objectives and ensuring they/their team stay focused
- Demonstrates positivity in relation to change and encourages team to embrace change
- Demonstrable experience of developing and delivering National Lottery Heritage Fund supported projects
- Prince2™ Practitioner/ MSP™ Practitioner or equivalent experience
Closing Date: 26th August 2025 at 10am
Interviews will take place on: 5th September 2025 and 10th September 2025
If you think you have what it takes and want to be part of this exciting journey, please visit the jobs page on our website for further information. Join us in delivering our purpose and achieving our vision, ensuring that the Royal Air Force's story continues to enrich and inspire current and future generations. We would love to hear from you!
Are you web analytics expert passionate about using insight to drive smarter decisions? Do you experience of leading a web analytics function in large organisation?
We’re looking for a Digital Analytics Manager to lead our Digital Analytics team at the British Heart Foundation. In this pivotal role, you’ll shape how we collect, interpret, and apply digital data across the organisation.
As part of our digital transformation, you’ll ensure decisions are backed by robust evidence, clear performance metrics, and accessible, high-quality insight. You’ll lead day-to-day operations, optimise our analytics capability, and help embed data-driven thinking across the BHF.
What you’ll be doing:
- Lead and evolve the analytics function
Own tracking, tagging, reporting, and technical solutions. Ensure data quality, governance, and compliance. Drive innovation through BigQuery integration and support our wider data transformation. - Deliver insight and enable access
Oversee BI solutions and dashboards. Produce proactive reports and strategic analysis for senior leadership. Champion a self-serve data culture and ensure insight is clear, actionable, and aligned with organisational goals. - Collaborate across teams and partners
Manage agency and media relationships. Align on analytics needs (e.g. CAPI, Enhanced Conversions, server-side GTM) and embed analytics into wider processes. - Support strategic decision-making
Provide senior leaders with clear, evidence-based insights. Translate complex technical data into simple, meaningful terms for both technical and non-technical audiences. - Develop and grow the team
Line manage a Digital Analyst, offering coaching and structured development to perform to high standard. Build a roadmap to mature the function and increase its strategic value.
About You
As our ideal candidate you'll be experienced in leading a web analytics function in a large organisation, with strong hands-on expertise in GA4, Google Tag Manager, BigQuery, and SQL. You understand technical tracking and scalable infrastructure, and ideally have experience with Adobe Analytics, Power BI, and coding languages like Python, R, or JavaScript.
You’re confident delivering strategic insight to senior stakeholders and translating complex data into clear, commercially relevant recommendations. You’re a strong communicator, a supportive people manager, and passionate about continuous improvement.
You may also bring experience in consulting, strategy, or transformation programmes, with a focus on data and measurement. You’re confident defining success metrics, building outcome frameworks, and developing data pipelines. You understand customer experience, personalisation, and decisioning platforms, and you’re proactive in driving data literacy and innovation.
You’ll also bring:
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong data storytelling and visualisation
- Outstanding communication and stakeholder engagement
- A proactive approach to automation and workflow improvement
- The ability to simplify complex data into commercially relevant insight
Working arrangements
This is a hybrid role, where your work will be split between your home and at least one day per week, on average, in our London Office. This may vary from time to time, so you will need to work in a flexible way to unlock your best work for our cause.
About Us
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. By funding research across six decades, we’ve helped keep millions of hearts beating and millions of families together. We’re investing in ground-breaking research that will get us closer than ever to a world where everyone has a healthier heart for longer.
We value and respect every individual’s unique contribution, celebrate diversity, and make inclusion part of what we do every day.
Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Strategy, Igniting Change, , along with our internal EDI group, Kaleidoscope, and a growing number of employee network groups (our Affinity Groups), help us create an environment where all our colleagues and volunteers can succeed.
Benefits
To find out more about the benefits available at the BHF please download our benefits document at the bottom of our advert page.
Interview process
The interview process will be held virtually via MS Teams.
How to apply
Ready to apply? It's quick and easy! Just hit the apply button below and complete our online application form and submit a supporting statement, outlining your interest in the role and how you meet the role’s criteria.
As part of our commitment to be an inclusive employer and ensure fairness and consistency in selecting the best candidate for this role, the BHF will use anonymous CV software as part of the application journey.
Should you need any adjustments to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us.
Our vision is a world free from the fear of heart and circulatory diseases.

Do you believe that it is possible to change the rules of the economy so that it works better for people and planet? Are you driven by a commitment to make the UK more equitable, sustainable and democratic? Are you an expert in social policy? If so, we have the job for you.
For 40 years NEF has turned bold ideas, robust research and community power into real-world change to build a new economy that works for people and planet. At this critical moment in global and domestic politics, we are looking for someone to head up our social policy team, leading visionary flagship programmes on public service reform, housing and social security. NEF has always been a pioneer of cutting-edge research, big ideas and effective campaigning. We work at the interface between economic, social and environmental policy and we are looking for a Head of Social Policy that can help us push this frontier.
Working with a talented team of researchers and economists, directors and other heads, you will develop a strategy to steer NEF’s social policy work, lead the development of and fundraising for programmes of research, policy and influencing and help ensure new and existing work delivers clear, high quality and rigorous outputs and outcomes.
You will need a strong track record of leading research, policy development, a keen sense of how change happens and strong relationships with partners across politics, civil society, trade unions and business. And you will need a passion for economic, social and environmental justice and a belief that we can make change happen.
Role: Head of Social Policy
Hours of work: Full Time
NEF operates a Shorter Working Week, with a full-time equivalent of 32 hours per week. As part of our commitment to flexible working we will consider a range of options for the successful applicant, which can be discussed at interview stage.
Salary range: £56,477 to £68,268, depending on qualifications and experience
Location: London (in-office min two days per week)
Contract type: permanent
Responsible to: Deputy Chief Executive
The Head of Social Policy leads the development of our thinking across public service reform, social security and housing. This role develops - and is responsible for the effective delivery of a NEF-wide social policy strategy and of projects that are delivering on this strategy. The Head of Social Policy acts as a key spokesperson for NEF and promotes our work at a local, regional and national level.
As NEF has a particular strategic focus on transforming the way policy is made so that it better reflects the lived experience of the people, communities and movements that most need change, we look to heads across our different themes to help develop and test new approaches to policy and advocacy.
The Head of Social Policy generates project ideas, oversees the development of quantitative and qualitative research, leads funding bids and manages day-to-day funder relationships. This role leads a team which both develops our thinking on social policy and provides expertise to other teams at NEF.
Deadline for applications: midnight on 14th September 2025
Interviews: 23rd and 25th September 2025
Start date: ASAP
To apply, please send your CV and Covering letter (no longer than 2 pages) outlining how you meet the person specification in Word format.
Please also complete the Equality and Diversity monitoring from.
You must be eligible to work in the UK, we are unable to sponsor visas.
NEF is committed to providing equal opportunities for everyone regardless of their background. We acknowledge that people from certain backgrounds are under-represented in research and policy making and we’re committed to doing what we can to correct this. We are particularly keen to receive applications from black, asian and minority ethnic people; people with disabilities; people who identify as being LGTBQIA; people who have a mental health condition; and people who identify as working class or have done so in the past. We are also aware that many highly capable prospective candidates nonetheless rule themselves out of work in research and policy because they underestimate their own ability to do the role. With this in mind, we strongly encourage applications from anyone who is prepared to learn and grow on the job and would like to stress that past experience of working in think tanks is not required.
As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. We make use of positive action to select between candidates of equal merit as a way to address under-representation in our workforce.
NEF believes in diversity
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The New Economics Foundation works with people igniting change from below and combines this with rigorous research to fight for change at the top.



The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Insight and Evaluation Manager
We are currently delivering an ambitious five-year growth plan, which will ensure that we can reach as many young people as possible with our programme. As part of this growth we are now looking for an Insight and Evaluation Manager to join the team.
The role is currently a managerial role, but we would consider candidates with less experience in a version of the role with no managerial responsibilities, under the title Senior Insight and Evaluation Coordinator… so please still apply!
Position: Insight and Evaluation Manager
Location: Remote (with some travel to London as required)
Hours: Full-Time (flexible working considered)
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £29,000 - £32,000 p.a., depending on experience (+ £3000 London weighting, if applicable)
Closing Date: 25th August 2025
Interview Date: Week commencing 1st September 2025
About the Role
As part of the Strategy, Finance, and Operations Team, the Insight and Evaluation Manager will be responsible for ensuring all teams have the right data to deliver, monitor, and fund our programme in a timely and effective way. You will manage, analyse, interpret and present data, most of it recorded on Salesforce, in order to enhance the quality of delivery, maximise the achievement of outcomes by participants, and ensure that our programme is fully funded.
You will support this growth plan by ensuring that our data-related systems are efficient and scalable. Working closely with the rest of the Technology and Insights team, you will help identify areas across the organisation that are in need of improvement and work to develop and implement improvements in our data-related processes.
Role responsibilities include:
· Data analysis, monitoring, and evaluation
· Facilitate the use of data to guide tactical and strategic decision-making across the organisation
· Support systems development relating to data and reporting
· Manage one part time staff member working on data insights and systems
About You
We are looking for someone with experience of:
· Processing, analysing and visualising data, particularly using Excel and Power Query
· Analysing and organising data to identify trends and support decision-making
· Cleaning and handling large datasets
· Presenting data visually to highlight key insights
· Providing strategic advice using diverse information sources
· Communicating complex information clearly and effectively
· Coordinating cross-organisational projects and securing stakeholder buy-in
About the Organisation
The Access Project is a data-driven organisation with robust monitoring and evaluation systems. We track student progress, assess the impact of our programmes, and use real-time data to improve delivery. By combining academic, demographic, and outcome data, we measure university readiness and share our impact externally. We're also expanding reporting capabilities across teams, including sales and partnerships.
Benefits include:
· 25 days annual leave p.a. (pro rata) plus Bank Holidays and 5 Winter closure days.
· PerkBox
· Employee Assistance Programme
· Online Medical assistance
· Interest-free travelcard loans
· Cyclescheme loans
· Paid wellbeing day
· 2 paid Volunteering Days
· Employer’s pensions contributions (3%)
· CPD options in line with L&D programme
· Staff Mentoring scheme
The Access Project is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from people from all backgrounds. If you believe you have most of the skills to fulfil the role we encourage you to apply. Amongst staff at our organisation, there is under-representation of people who are Black, Asian or people from ethnic minority backgrounds, disabled, care-experienced, from low socio-economic backgrounds, and who are LGBTQIA+. We also particularly welcome applications from people with lived experience in reference to our mission.
We are proud to be a Level 1 Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments please contact us.
Please note, if you are selected for appointment to the role, you will be subject to a DBS check.
You also have experience in roles such as Insights, Insight, Evaluation, Insight and Evaluation, Insights Manager, Insight Manager, Evaluation Manager, Insight and Evaluation Manager, Data and Insights Manager, Research and Insights Manager, Evidence and Impact Manager, Outcomes and Evaluations Manager.
We support young people from under-resourced backgrounds to raise their aspirations, access top universities and achieve social mobility.

Do you thrive on building genuine connections that bring communities together and create lasting change? Are you energised by the thought of empowering volunteers and amplifying the voices of those with lived experience?
There’s never been a more exciting time to join the Alzheimer’s Society. We’re on a bold journey and we’re looking for passionate, driven individuals to help us get there. We are proud to be able to offer an integral and rewarding role to join the Alzheimer’s Society as a Local Communities and Volunteering Officer.
The successful individual will be at the heart of our work with local communities in the Southwest, to build trust, raise awareness, and connect people affected by dementia to our incredible information, support and services. You will build meaningful and trusted relationships, organise and attend events, and engage a passionate network of volunteers across the region/area through face to face and online events.
You will report to the Local Communities and Volunteering Lead and collaborate with Local Services Managers, to help bring our community engagement plans to life—with a strong focus on reaching underserved communities.
We are searching for an individual who aligns with our values, someone who is determined to make a difference when and where it matters most, a Trusted Expert who believes in working Better Together and who demonstrates true Compassion.
This role requires extensive travel across Southwest England and will also include home working. Candidates must be able to demonstrate how they can meet this requirement of the role. We’re committed to flexible working and welcome conversations about how we can support your needs.
Areas this role will cover include: Gloucestershire, South Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Somerset (incl. North and East), Bath, Bristol, Somerset, Devon and Cornwall. You must live within a reasonable commutable distance to these areas.
About you
We're looking for a natural relationship-builder who sees the power in every community connection. You're someone who believes that meaningful change happens when people come together, and you have the skills and passion to make that vision a reality. Whether you're coordinating events, engaging volunteers, or building bridges with community leaders, you approach every interaction with authenticity and purpose.
You’ll have:
- Good foundational knowledge of community engagement and involvement, with an understanding of the importance of including the voice of lived experience.
- Comfortable and confident coordinating and delivering engaging talks, presentations, and information-sharing events for diverse stakeholders.
- A proactive, motivated approach driven by passion for creating positive impact and meaningful reach within local communities through volunteer collaboration.
- Excellent communication skills that enable you to confidently build and maintain relationships across a wide spectrum. From people living with dementia to community leaders.
- Genuine enthusiasm for the vital role volunteers play in community work, backed by hands-on experience successfully engaging volunteers to support your work.
What you’ll focus on:
- Growing our impact and reach through work with local communities and volunteers.
- Representing Alzheimer’s Society externally, sharing information relating to dementia, support and services.
- Gathering insight and learning from collaboration with communities to share with other teams and directorates
- Recruiting and role managing community volunteers.
Please note: This role is a fixed term contract spanning 12 months.
Important Dates
The deadline for applications is 23:59 Monday 25th August.
Interviews will take place on Friday 5th September and a presentation task will be provided.
About Alzheimer's Society
Dementia is the UK’s biggest killer. One in three people born in the UK today will develop dementia in their lifetime.
At Alzheimer’s Society, we’re the UK’s leading dementia charity and the only one to tackle all aspects of dementia by giving help and hope to people living with dementia today and in the future. We give vital support to people facing the most frightening times of their lives, while also funding ground-breaking research and campaigning to make dementia the priority it should be.
Together with our supporters, we’re working towards a world where dementia no longer devastates lives.
Our values make sure that our focus is clear for the challenges and opportunities ahead and remind us of what we all stand for.
Our commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We need to ensure the voices around our table better reflect and understand the communities we exist to serve. We strongly encourage individuals to apply who have a disability, impairment or health condition or individuals who identify as Black, Asian or from another minority ethnic background, as these groups are currently under-represented at Alzheimer's Society.
We want everyone we work with, as a colleague, volunteer, supporter, or someone we support, to feel included and that they belong at Alzheimer's Society.
Our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy here along with our internal employee forum and Employee Lived Experience network groups help us promote inclusion and belonging, becoming an engaged and inclusive organisation for all our people.
Giving back to you
Our employees work hard every day to make a true difference in people's lives. We are proud to support them with a range of benefits, recognition and many options for working agilely, all contributing to a strong work life balance. We also have various learning programmes to support you in your development and help you grow to realise your potential and shape a career with Alzheimer's Society.
You can also visit our Working for Us pages, which give you more information about what it’s like to be an employee at the Society.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
About us:
Kent Wildlife Trust is the county’s leading conservation charity with more than 31,000 members and over 1000 registered volunteers. We manage and protect over 9000 acres of land across more than 90 different sites and nature reserves, alongside 2 visitor centres. But we can’t save nature alone. So, we work closely with local communities, businesses, organisations and individuals to protect and restore wildlife and wild spaces and create a wilder Kent for the benefit of people and the planet.
What you'll be doing:
We are looking for a passionate and committed leader in community engagement to drive forward our mission at Kent Wildlife Trust. Our goal is to see 25% of people in Kent taking action for nature by 2030.
As Wilder Engagement Manager, you will lead our Wilder Engagement Team to develop and implement innovative approaches to community organising and stakeholder engagement, ensuring people and wildlife can thrive together. This role is pivotal in delivering real change for nature, empowering communities, and integrating social science into our conservation work.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Community & Stakeholder Engagement – Building and nurturing relationships with local communities and key stakeholders to support coexistence with wildlife.
- Community Organising – Leading and implementing an evidence-based approach that empowers communities to take meaningful action for nature.
- Social Science & Impact Measurement – Overseeing the monitoring and evaluation of our engagement efforts, working closely with the Monitoring & Evidence team.
- Leadership & Collaboration – Managing and supporting a team of passionate community organisers while working in partnership with a wide range of organisations and experts.
- Strategic Development – Championing community organising within Kent Wildlife Trust, influencing best practices and securing sustainable funding for engagement initiatives.
Our work includes exciting species reintroduction and wilding projects such as Pine Martens, European Bison, Red-billed Chough, and Beavers, as well as large-scale landscape restoration projects. You will play a vital role in ensuring these projects are developed in partnership with communities, creating lasting change for both people and wildlife.
What we need you to bring:
You are a passionate and driven leader, committed to supporting communities and empowering local people to take action for nature. You will thrive in this role if you:
- Have experience in community engagement, organising, or stakeholder relationship management.
- Are an excellent communicator who can build relationships with diverse groups, from local volunteers to policymakers.
- Are strategic and solutions-focused, with the ability to lead, inspire and support a team.
- Have knowledge or experience of social science methodologies for monitoring and evaluation.
- Understand the barriers to community involvement in conservation and have ideas for how to overcome them.
- Have experience working with underrepresented groups and are committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and justice.
If you are passionate about connecting people and nature, we want to hear from you. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences.
Appointment is dependent upon a satisfactory DBS check.
What we will offer in return:
We offer exceptional enhanced benefits. Recognising the wellbeing pressures related to the climate and nature crises we face as a society, we provide flexible work options, wellbeing initiatives, and professional development opportunities. Whatever stage of your career you’re at, our comprehensive benefits package at Kent Wildlife Trust can be a key factor in your choice to join us.
Next steps:
If you're ready to join our team and help us create a Wilder Kent, simply click "Apply now" to apply via our website. Here you can find out more about the role and complete the online application form. Be sure to include your personal statement in the space provided and upload your CV, and take a moment to review the guidance notes for helpful tips. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an in-person interview at Tyland Barn, Maidstone on 8th or 9th September 2025. We will let unsuccessful candidates know if they have not been shortlisted.
Kent Wildlife Trust believes that everyone has a responsibility to safeguard children, young people, and adults at risk; we are committed to ensuring their safety and wellbeing is at the heart of our engagement with people. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to references, Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks as appropriate to the role.
The Kent Wildlife Trust Group is Wild About Inclusion. To us, this means inspiring, empowering and engaging people from all backgrounds, cultures, identities and abilities, to change the natural world for the better. It also means cultivating inclusive workspaces that are free from discrimination, where differences are celebrated, everyone can be themselves and flourish, just like nature!
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About The Role
An exciting opportunity to join one of London’s leading city farms and play a key role in providing opportunities, education and training to the local community and beyond. As a small yet growing charitable organisation, this also offers candidates an opportunity for personal and professional growth.
In this role you will lead the development of our educational hub making use of our unique setting and offerings of animal husbandry, gardening and therapeutic activities to support the learning experience and personal and social development of children and young people and community groups particularly for those experiencing educational disadvantages.
Main Purpose of the Job
To design, deliver and manage a structured education programme to schools, alternative education settings, youth organisations, volunteers and our wider community. To engage with the local community by providing outdoor learning opportunities and promote environmental awareness. To increase the outreach of our educational opportunities of Vauxhall City Farm to schools and organisations in Lambeth and targeted London Boroughs and to maintain strong working relationships with schools and partners.
Main Responsibilities
Programme Leadership and Delivery
· Promote, deliver and staff a range of educational programmes at Vauxhall City Farm focusing on farming, animal care, food production, wellbeing, and environmental sustainability.
· Create engaging, accessible programmes in line with the National Curriculum, with a focus on reaching under-represented groups and people with additional needs.
· Lead the facilitation of inclusive, interactive and engaging workshops.
· Design and conduct formative and summative assessments to measure the impact of educational programmes.
· Use assessments, data and feedback to measure the impact of education programmes. Prepare reports for funders, trustees, and partners.
· Create high quality educational resources to support on-site and outreach learning.
· Work across teams to enhance the educational interpretation across The Farm to support learning for a wide audience.
Staff Management
· Recruit, train, support and supervise education staff and freelance workers.
· Foster a culture of continuous professional development and excellence in teaching practice.
Outreach and Stakeholder Engagement
· Design, develop and manage outreach programmes to schools and community organisations.
· Build and maintain strong relationships with schools, educational institutions, and community groups in Lambeth and surrounding boroughs.
· Attend education-related meetings and forums, representing Vauxhall City Farm.
Administration and Operations
· Oversee the administration and logistics of all education programmes and outreach activities.
· Work with Senior Management Team to contribute to strategic direction.
· Develop and maintain systems to ensure efficient scheduling, delivery and tracking of all activities.
· Work closely with the Marketing team to promote educational programmes, events, and activities.
· Prepare and manage the Education budget.
· Identify relevant funding opportunities that align with the organisation's goals and projects, supporting the application and project development process.
Safeguarding and Compliance
· Ensure all activities follow Vauxhall City Farm’s policies and procedures, especially in relation to equal opportunities, health and safety, and child protection.
· Ensure that all safeguarding and health and safety requirements for visiting groups are met and maintained to a high standard.
Other Duties
· Foster a culture of organisation wide learning.
· Work flexible hours, including occasional evenings and weekends.
· Carry out other duties as required to support the wider work of Vauxhall City Farm.
Person Specification
Essential:
· Proven experience as an educator (minimum of 2 years)
· Experience of working with the 8-18+ year age groups.
· Understanding of diversity and the varied needs of children/young people and families.
· Experience in planning, delivering and evaluating educational programmes for children and/or young people.
· Experience of leading workshops or informal education sessions in outdoor, farm, or community settings.
· Experience of managing or supervising staff, freelance workers or volunteers.
· Experience of developing partnerships with schools and community organisations.
· Experience with programme evaluation and using data to demonstrate impact.
· Experience of managing bookings, administration and logistics for public programmes.
· The ability to communicate effectively in written materials as well as presentations, workshops and public-facing activities.
· Interpersonal skills and an ability to relate to people of all ages.
· Knowledge of safeguarding, child protection, and health and safety procedures.
· Excellent organisational and time management skills.
· The ability to work on own initiative, using judgement and common sense.
· Computer literate – with the ability to use basic software such as Word, Excel, Email etc.
Desirable:
· Teaching Qualification
· Forest School Leader Certification
· First Aid certification
· An enthusiasm for environmental conservation and sustainable development.
· Full Drivers Licence
Our mission is to use the setting of our urban farm to provide a wide range of educational, recreational and therapeutic support programmes.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Location – homebased within Brighton and Hove with some face-to-face meetings throughout the month within Brighton and Hove.
Hours – 21 hours per week, we can be flexible with the hours you would like to work except Thursday 9am to 2pm for team meetings.
Travel – we do welcome non drivers, and cover travel expenses within the Brighton and Hove boundaries, so you will need to live locally or be prepared to cover travel costs outside of that area.
We have an exciting and vital opportunity to join our welcoming and knowledgeable team and as a Dementia Adviser, working within the Brighton and Hove Memory Assessment Service! This alliance brings together the NHS and the Alzheimer’s Society, where the successful individual will work as part of the team to deliver advice, guidance and , signposting to people affected by dementia and their families and carers across the city.
This is a hugely rewarding role that allows you to make a real difference in the lives of those affected by dementia, pre diagnosis and post diagnosis. You will be working mainly from home, but also you will be meeting colleagues and clients face to face throughout the month. Appointments and visits are booked and arranged on the behalf of the team, for you to support people in their homes where we interact face to face, over the telephone and virtually to give people the tools and knowledge to make informed decisions about their future. The team and wider society are proud to have a small but passionate and team with a welcoming and supportive culture.
About you
- Be an empathetic listener, and effective communicator who adapts their style to suit the audience – from carers and families to medical professionals and colleagues, using a non-judgemental manner and a person centred, empowering approach.
- Be able identify, signpost and refer people to services needed as a result of your assessment and that of the other professionals in the team.
- Able to work under pressure and work within Memory Assessment Services appointment system and processes.
- Possess good IT skills to be able to accurately record keep and using client record systems with meaningful and valuable data.
What you’ll focus on:
- Provide pre and post diagnosis advice and guidance within in Brighton and Hove.
- You will identify people’s needs and the services they may wish to access, give advice about how to live well with dementia and support the improvement of their sense of wellbeing.
- Support with advice and guidance in person, over the telephone, via virtual options or in writing from your own home, at the Memory Assessment Service, in clinic and home visits.
- Aim to reach people affected by dementia from all communities and work to make your service as inclusive as possible.
About Alzheimer's Society - who are we and what’s our mission?
Dementia is the UK’s biggest killer. One in three people born in the UK today will develop dementia in their lifetime.
At Alzheimer’s Society, we’re the UK’s leading dementia charity and the only one to tackle all aspects of dementia by giving help and hope to people living with dementia today and in the future. We give vital support to people facing the most frightening times of their lives, while also funding groundbreaking research and campaigning to make dementia the priority it should be.
Together with our supporters, we’re working towards a world where dementia no longer devastates lives.
Our values make sure that our focus is clear for the challenges and opportunities ahead and remind us of what we all stand for.
Our commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We need to ensure the voices around our table better reflect and understand the communities we exist to serve. We strongly encourage individuals to apply who have a disability, impairment or health condition or individuals who identify as part of a minority ethnic background, as these groups are currently under-represented at Alzheimer's Society.
Our hiring process
We want you to bring your whole self to the process. Applications are anonymised until interview stage, and we’re happy to support any adjustments. Share your feedback via our candidate survey when applying to help us improve. We may close early if we receive high interest (with 48 hours’ notice). Some roles may require a DBS check as part of our safer recruitment commitment. Thinking about using AI during the recruitment process? we know this can be helpful in many ways but remember to include your personal and authentic self too. Your voice and experience are what really set you apart.
Giving back to you
At Alzheimer’s Society, we value our people and take a total reward approach to pay and benefits. You’ll enjoy a generous double-matched pension scheme, 27 days’ annual leave (plus bank holidays and wellbeing days), and access to a free Bupa Cash Plan, 24/7 EAP, Thrive mental wellbeing support, and virtual GP services. Our Society Plus platform offers exclusive discounts, wellbeing resources, and recognition schemes, while our flexible working, family-friendly policies, and life assurance provide peace of mind and work/life balance. We also offer a free Will-writing service and long service awards to recognise your ongoing commitment.
Starting Salary - £31,613 (including London Weighting)
Location: Office Based - London
Job Profile
Are you interested in an opportunity in the charity sector? Would you like to develop an understanding of internal processes and liaise with multiple teams in the organisation? Are you someone who likes to work with money, data and people?
The post holder will contribute to ensuring the Supporter Donations Team (SDT) manages and administers supporter donation activity on behalf of CAFOD, providing a high level of supporter care while delivering within agreed service levels and Key Performance Indicators. SDT has the overall responsibility for managing and thanking all supporter donations to CAFOD made through a variety of channels and schemes. SDT works within the Finance and infrastructure group, liaises across all teams in CAFOD, and external service providers to ensure donations are processed within agreed service levels and quality standards. Due to the nature of SDT’s role, SDT has particularly close ties to CAFOD Fundraising activities and actively engages in our fundraising programmes and schemes.
Accountability
The post holder reports to the Supporter Donations Manager and will work alongside a team of Supporter Donation Assistants, collectively delivering the team’s key aims and responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
Supporter Care:
- Handle telephone, email and postal enquiries from supporters; identifying and resolving queries in a prompt, warm and sensitive way.
- Provide phone cover to the Supporter Care team as required.
- Provide Reception training to the Supporter Care team as required.
Donations:
- Accurately code donations received, ensuring agreed departmental procedures are followed.
- Process, set up and administer instructions and payments through a variety of donations channels and schemes such as Online, Direct Debit, standing orders, BACs, Payroll giving schemes and online giving platforms.
- Input and maintain data on CAFOD’s supporter database, ensuring high degrees of accuracy on our donor records.
- File and archive financial data, while adhering to strict audit controls.
Gift Aid:
- Understand Gift Aid and its application within CAFOD.
- Assist with all aspects of tax-effective giving, in accordance with agreed procedures and priorities, including preparation of regular tax claims for submission to HMRC.
Thanking:
- Produce and dispatch letters to thank and acknowledge donations received.
- Write bespoke letters of thanks to supporters to respond to exceptional donations and provide a personal touch.
- Contribute to ongoing enhancement and improvement of supporter thanking
Post/banking:
- Assist with all incoming and outgoing postal duties held by SDT to maximise effectiveness of processes and delivery of key service levels.
- Preparation of daily banking, cash handling and initial reconciliation of all monies received daily.
Safeguarding
All CAFOD staff share responsibility to promote and maintain a strong safeguarding culture, including identifying the key actions they should take given their role and responsibilities.
Person Specification
Understanding our context
- Understanding Catholic identity - Show an understanding of and work with the Catholic community to further CAFOD's mission.
- Understanding CAFOD - Demonstrate how both CAFOD’s and Catholic values influence all our work internally and externally.
- Understanding international development – Have an understanding of the nature and causes of world poverty and how it affects different individuals, groups and communities
Working together
- Managing ourselves – Happy to take on additional responsibility to help the team or others under pressure.
- Working with others – Build collaborative relationships across CAFOD and with external partners, donors and suppliers.
- Communicating - Ensure others fully understand what has been discussed and agreed. Make timely contributions to decisions.
- Looking outwards – Build cooperative, professional relationships with partners, supporters, donors, suppliers and the communities we serve
Making change happen
- Managing resources - Offer ideas to improve information systems and processes to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
- Achieving results - Look for better processes and ways of working to achieve results.
- Managing our performance - Agreeing realistic deadlines and measurable objectives for myself, others and the team.
- Taking the lead - Take a lead in identifying solutions and making change happen
Job Specific Competencies
- Displays a methodical approach to administrative tasks to meet processing deadlines, whilst maintaining an excellent standard of attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to communicate professionally with supporters, from individual givers to religious communities.
- Displays excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to build strong collaborative relationships with colleagues.
Desirable Criteria
- Experience with a CRM software/ database
Safeguarding for Children and Vulnerable Adults
CAFOD recognises the personal dignity and rights of children and vulnerable adults, towards whom it has a special responsibility and a duty of care and respect. CAFOD, and all its staff and volunteers, undertake to do all in our power to create a safe environment for children, young people and vulnerable adults and to prevent their physical, sexual or emotional abuse. CAFOD is committed to acting at all times in the best interests of children and vulnerable adults, seeing these interests as paramount. Any candidate offered a job with CAFOD will be expected to adhere to CAFOD’s Safeguarding policy and sign CAFOD’s Code of Behaviour as an appendix to their contract of employment and agree to conduct themselves in accordance with the provisions of these documents.
All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references, and appropriate screening checks can include criminal records and terrorism finance checks. CAFOD also participates in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. In line with this Scheme, we will request information from job applicants’ previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms his/her understanding of these recruitment procedures.
Please click here for a full list of CAFOD’s Staff Benefits
Come and join us and help make a real difference in the lives of the world’s poorest communities.
CAFOD is an equal opportunities employer. Recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults.
CAFOD is the official Catholic aid agency for England and Wales tackling poverty and injustice across the world.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
About us
We’re Breast Cancer Now, the research and support charity. However you’re experiencing breast cancer, we’re here.
We fund life-saving research, campaign for change and provide information and support to anyone affected by breast cancer.
Why? Because our vision is that by 2050, everyone diagnosed with breast cancer will live, and be supported to live well. But to make that vision a reality, we need to act now.
About the role
Your writing skills could help create a future where everyone diagnosed with breast cancer lives and is supported to live well.
We’re looking for a copywriter to join our busy, dynamic and creative team. As part of our in-house copy studio, you’ll craft copy, communications and key messages – covering everything from fundraising and campaigning to support and research.
You’ll be a champion of our tone of voice and house style, supporting colleagues to apply our brand to their copy and making their words the best they can be.
You’ll also use your skills and experience to adapt messages for different audiences, and make sure the diverse experiences and needs of people affected by breast cancer are always at the heart of our communications.
If you’re a creative, thoughtful copywriter or communications professional looking for your next step in an ambitious, forward-thinking charity, we’d love to meet you.
About you
Ideally you:
·Will be a copywriter (or in a role focused on writing) who puts the audience at the heart of every piece of writing
·Are self-motivated, organised and comfortable working on several briefs at once
·Enjoy looking for new ways to approach long-standing campaigns and projects, and engaging ways to present complex information
· Are a creative thinker, with a portfolio of work that shows your ability to write, edit and adapt copy for different channels and audiences
Job description and benefits
Please download the job description and our attractive benefits package.
Primary location of role and hybrid working
This role is primarily based in our London office. Our hybrid working model allows you to work up to 3 days per week at home.
When applying
We hope you choose to apply for this role. To support your application, you’ll be asked to submit your anonymised CV and a supporting statement. Please refer to the essential criteria on the person specification and clearly provide as much information as you can with examples, to demonstrate how and where you meet the criteria.
Please provide a writing copy which shows an example of what you have worked on in a similar role. This will be assessed as part of the application process.
If you’ve any immediate questions, please contact the Breast Cancer Now recruitment team
Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion
We’re committed to promoting equity, valuing diversity and creating an inclusive environment – for everyone who works for us, works with us, supports us and who we support.
Closing date
Tuesday 26th August 2025 09:00 am
Interview date
4th and 5th September 2025
We reserve the right to close this advert early. Therefore, to avoid disappointment please submit your application as soon as possible, if you’re interested in this opportunity.
We are excited to be seeking a talented and motivated individual to join Southampton Hospitals Charity as Fundraising Operations Manager, a newly developed role recognising the need for operational excellence across all fundraising streams to support and enhance the donor journey.
This key role will oversee the administrative, financial, and logistical aspects of the fundraising department, ensuring smooth and efficient operations. They will have responsibility for ensuring the best donor care to our supporters; working across the income streams to enhance our supporter journeys and increase income for the Charity.
We are looking for an individual who is as passionate about fundraising as the work we do as a Charity to join our Operations team. This role will be key, as we launch our ambitious new strategy to grow our income, reach and impact.
Main Responsibilities:
Responsible for the administrative, financial, and logistical aspects of the fundraising department, ensuring smooth and efficient operations including:
- Implementation of key fundraising processes and guidelines.Overall management of our CRM database.
- Oversight of our payment portals and platforms to ensure effective integration.
- Manage and oversee community and third-party fundraising events.
- Ensure compliance and good practice.
- Reporting, insight and data selection.
Person Specification:
Knowledge and experience
- A keen appetite for problem solving, with experience in identifying and delivering on improvements to operational systems and processes.
- Previous knowledge and experience in a fundraising role is essential, preferably community, events or individual giving.
- A proven track record of meeting financial targets and driving income growth.
- Attention to detail is an absolute must for this role, the ability to spot trends, issues or risks will ensure we are efficient, effective and compliant.
- An understanding of the fundraising landscape, especially fundraising regulation, and its implications for our work.
- A knowledge of donor stewardship and developing key relationships with stakeholders and fundraisers.
- Experience working with a donor database system in a complex environment.
Skills, abilities, and behaviours
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
- Good IT skills.
- Excellent administrative, organisational, time management and prioritisation skills.
- Analytical and strategic approach to problem solving.
- Confident with excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure, to target and deadline.
- Good team player who is willing to support and help others in the team.
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
- Professional, diplomatic and discreet and able to maintain confidentiality.
We are a leading healthcare charity dedicated to enhancing patient care and experience at University Hospital Southampton
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.