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ALDER HEY CHILDRENS CHARITY
Job title: Grants Manager
Salary: £39,428-£50,450
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Location: Mix of home working and office based (office is at Alder Hey, Liverpool). Hybrid working available.
About us
Alder Hey Children’s Charity raises vital funds to help make Alder Hey Children’s Hospital a truly world-class, patient-friendly hospital for the 450,000 patients and families we care for every year.
The charity helps to fund a range of activities and projects that are designed to enhance and improve the lives of our amazing young patients. This includes the funding of specialist medical equipment to ensure our brilliant surgeons and clinical staff have the most up to date and cutting edge technology available and funding hi-tech distraction equipment designed and proven to reduce pain and anxiety in our patients. We also fund a range of programmes and special projects such as our ward musicians, our on-site magician and the play specialists we have on every ward.
About this role
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing Grants & Impact Team, overseeing grant giving and grant management processes within Alder Hey Children’s Charity.
A senior member of the Grants Team, the post holder will manage Alder Hey Children’s Charity’s grant awarding process, providing approximately £5m of grant awards to the Alder Hey NHS Foundation Trust (the ‘Trust’) per year, with ambitions for significant growth.
The Grants Manager will help develop and implement multi-year strategies to support the identification of fundraising needs and grant requirements. In doing so, the post holder will work closely with both Trust colleagues and our charity fundraising and marketing teams.
The post holder will report to the Director of Grants & Impact (DoG&I) and line manage the Senior Grants Officer and Grants Officer.
Main Duties/Tasks:
Strategic Planning, Financial Management & Reporting
- Work collaboratively with the DoG&I to develop and implement strategic, multi-year plans and budgets.
- Monitor progress against strategic plans, budgets, Key Performance Indicators and produce reports for key meetings such as the Charitable Spending Committee.
- Work with the Trust to identify upcoming funding requirements. Support the development of funding priorities, proposals and projects in line with the strategic direction of the Trust and Charity.
- Support the development of internal and external partnerships in line with our strategic plans and priorities.
Grant Applications & Awards
- Develop and oversee the grants application process, ensuring it aligns with the charitable spending strategy and is accessible to all applicants across the Trust.
- Manage the grants awards process, ensuring that applications are reviewed and approved in line in a timely manner within the agreed authority levels.
- Support grant applicants through the process, linking them with the relevant fundraising team and other colleagues where appropriate.
- Provide successful applicants with award letters and grant terms and conditions, tailored as required, with the support of the Grants Senior Officer and Officer.
- Work with the Finance Team to collate financial information on grant awards for reporting to the Charitable Spending Committee and funders.
Communication & Relationships
- Lead on the promotion of opportunities available to apply for Charitable Funding.
- Develop key relationships throughout the Trust that support the grant award and reporting process.
- Develop relationships with the Youth Forum, enabling youth voice in grant making.
- Work closely with the Impact & Insights Manager to ensure that grants awarded are likely to have impact and that this is a central part of the Charity’s grant making.
- Work proactively with the Fundraising and Marketing Teams to ensure that sufficient information is provided in relation to planned and approved grants and appeals.
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with the Finance Team, working together to ensure financial accuracy and a smooth process of grants management.
- Help promote and maintain a positive culture within the Grants & Impact team.
- Line management of the Grants Senior Officer and Grants Officer.
Innovation & Development
- Work collaboratively with the Digital & Database Manager and Impact & Insights Manager to develop the CRM system for tracking grant awards and reporting data.
- Be a specialist in grant awarding and maintain strong knowledge of relevant legislation and good practice.
Other Duties
- Be an outstanding advocate for Alder Hey Children’s Charity in line with the core values of the organisation.
- Be an active and supportive member of the Alder Hey Children’s Charity team, contributing to the team’s development and working collaboratively with colleagues and volunteers.
- Attend and support on events run by the fundraising teams where required.
- Any other reasonable duties as required by your line manager.
Our Values
At Alder Hey Children’s Charity, our values guide how we work. Being courageous, working together, showing passion and embracing creativity enables us to support the hospital in delivering the very best care for young patients and their families.
Courage
We try new things, take risks and innovate. We speak up, take accountability and act with responsibility.
Together
We work as one team, sharing knowledge and learning. We partner with patients, families, supporters and colleagues.
Passion
We are passionate about what we do and inspire others.
Magic
We are creative, fun and child-led, creating special moments and going the extra mile.
Additional Information
In April 2025, the charity adopted a four-day working week policy. Staff previously working 37.5 hours now work 30 hours across four days, maintaining full pay while supporting a better work-life balance.
This job description outlines the general nature of the role and is not exhaustive. It may be subject to change in line with organisational needs.
Alder Hey Children’s Charity will make reasonable adjustments where required and is committed to equal opportunities and safeguarding children and vulnerable adults.
The post holder will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure check.
How to apply
You can apply by clicking the link below. Applications must include your CV and a covering letter (no more than one side of A4) which answers the following questions:
· How do you meet the person specification? If you don’t exactly meet all of the role requirements but have transferable skills please do consider applying and provide details as part of your answer.
· Why do you want to work for Alder Hey?
Additional information is included within the Job Description and Person Specification.
Closing date: Monday 27th July 2026
Interviews will be held in person at Alder Hey on Monday 10th August 2026
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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About the Role:
We are looking for an experienced insight professional to join the Data & Insight Team, who will lead on our insight work, delivered through meaningful data analysis, reporting and research activities.
This is a hands-on technical role, so we’re looking for someone with significant experience building and maintaining datasets, using analytical tools and modern data platforms, and can deliver meaningful analysis in a charity context. Equally important, we’re looking for someone who has good communications skills, and will enjoy building relationships with stakeholders across the organisation (often non-technical). We’re looking for someone who can own the insight process, from understanding and scoping requirements, sourcing, prepping and analysing data, presenting to stakeholders and working through how the insight provided can inform decisions and improve our work.
The role is part of a small and busy Data & Insight Team and the post holder will be required to get stuck in on a range of activities that support and underpin our insight programme. This could be, working on marketing data selections, maintaining/developing our data warehouse, providing data protection support, or overseeing CRM processes. We’re looking for someone with a broad background in data and analysis, and who enjoys working within an environment with significant variety.
Internal and External Relationships:
Close working relationships within the Directorate, with fundraising colleagues (across Individual Giving, Philanthropy and Business Development) and with our Digital and Supporter Care teams.
Working on key BI projects outside across the wider organisation, with senior leaders across Finance, Programmes and Impact, Innovation and Influence.
Person Specification:
- Lead the analysis, reporting and business intelligence function, within the Data and Insight Team.
- Develop and maintain data assets that support key decisions.
- Forge and maintain strong working relationships with key leads across the Organisation, particularly within the Fundraising, Marketing and Communications Directorate.
- Partner with stakeholders to gather requirements, design solutions and deliver insight projects to agreed timescales.
- Interpret, summarise and communicate key insights and recommendations to stakeholders, and work with teams to drive change.
- Work with the Head of Data, Insight and Supporter Services to shape our future vision and strategy for insight and BI.
- Champion the use of data and evidence in organisational decision making.
- Work collaboratively and flexibly with the wider Data and Insight Team, to deliver a range of data services.
- Keep up to date with innovations in technology related to Insight and analysis (such as AI) and understand how this could help us with our work.
- Support the management of the tools and systems we use for data and insight activities, including our SQL-server based data warehousing solution, ETL processes and our conceptual data model.
Skills, Abilities and Competencies:
Essential
- Experience in developing and delivering data analysis and insight projects.
- Experienced working with stakeholders to scope and define briefs, that promote efficiency and maximise impact.
- A good communicator, who can convey technical information to a non-technical audience and is comfortable presenting information to range of audiences.
- A curious mindset and willingness to challenge the status quo to achieve positive outcomes.
- Expertise in the charity/non-profit sector, with particular experience analysing Fundraising data.
- A keen attention to detail and methodical approach.
- Technical proficiency in core analytical tools and modern platforms (e.g. SQL, SPSS, SSMS, Power BI)
- A working knowledge of data governance and data protection, including GDPR, PECR and fundraising regulations.
- A working knowledge of data warehousing concepts.
- A working knowledge of statistical analysis and techniques.
Desirable
- Experience with Power BI.
- Experience working with The Raiser’s Edge NXT, or a similar CRM software.
- Working knowledge of the wider Microsoft Power Platform.
- Experience working with SPSS or a similar data transformation tool.
- Experience working within the International Development sector.
Our vision is for a world that works better for everyone. We believe where there’s action, there’s hope.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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This is a leadership role within User Voice’s Midlands team, managing our new flagship Leadership Academy, in partnership with Unlock, and our Lived Experience insights programme with NHS England (East & West Midlands).
The Leadership Academy is designed to create credible, recognised leadership pathways for people in prison and on release, and aims to develop resilient, confident, socially aware, and practically skilled leaders who can positively influence their environments, progress into employment, and contribute to systemic change. The Academy will run its first pilot at Peterborough Prison.
Our two NHS England programmes embed lived-experience insights directly into Health and Justice commissioning, procurement, and service evaluation. and supports a Lived Experience Panel who provide structured input to ensure services are informed by real experiences across the care pathway
The Project Manager will lead the planning, delivery, and evaluation of these initiatives, ensuring they meet strategic objectives and deliver meaningful impact for participants and stakeholders.
This role is ideal for someone experienced in leading complex projects and managing teams and partnerships.
Terms & Conditions
- Full-time
- Permanent
- Up to £40K dependant on experience
- Bank holidays plus 25 days holiday pro-rata.
- Probationary period: Six months
- You must be off community order / prison license
Justice should heal as much as it punishes, creating safer communities for all.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Unifrog’s mission
We’re on a mission to level the playing field when it comes to young people finding and applying for their next step after school. We're achieving this by bringing all the available information into one single, impartial, user-friendly platform that helps students to make the best choices, and submit the strongest applications. We also empower teachers and counsellors to manage the progression process effectively.
Our outlook is global - we work with schools and universities all over the world, from the US to New Zealand, and from Italy to Hong Kong. We want to make it so that young people can compare every opportunity taught in English, wherever it is in the world, and have all the support they need to make successful applications.
We have a clear social purpose, and we’re hugely ambitious. We already work with over half of UK secondary schools, and more than a thousand international schools. We are growing rapidly in terms of the number of our customers, in terms of how much they use our platform, and in terms of the breadth of products we offer.
Our team is at the heart of our business and it is integral to our success. We work hard to foster a culture of openness, happiness and innovation, and we commit to helping every individual learn and grow so that they can reach their full potential. We want to hire talented people, whatever their background. If you are excited by our mission and are ready to work hard, please don’t hesitate to apply. We look forward to hearing from you!
We believe in the power of diversity. If you are from an ethnic minority background, we would like to strongly encourage you to apply. In advance of applying if you have any questions about working at Unifrog, please contact our Recruitment Lead (contact details on our website).
About this role
We are looking for an ambitious, thoughtful, and relationship-focused Account Manager to become Unifrog’s Specialist Provision expert within the Account Management team.
You will own a national portfolio of specialist provision partners, including:
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Special schools
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SEND schools and colleges
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Pupil Referral Units (PRUs)
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Alternative Provision (AP) settings
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SEMH settings
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Hospital schools
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Other specialist education provisions
What you’ll do
You will take ownership of specialist provision partnerships following onboarding, leading renewals, long-term engagement, and helping partners maximise the value of Unifrog.
Help specialist provision partners succeed
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Deliver ongoing training and support to school leaders and staff, helping partners to develop their use of Unifrog over time.
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Help partners embed Unifrog effectively with students across different needs and learning profiles.
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Build trusted, long-term relationships with partner schools and trusts.
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Increase engagement, usage, and measurable impact across the portfolio.
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Own renewals and retention across the specialist provision portfolio.
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Demonstrate value and impact to support strong long-term partnership outcomes.
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Identify barriers to engagement and proactively develop solutions.
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Work collaboratively with Area Managers to ensure smooth handovers into long-term partnership management.
Build Unifrog’s specialist provision strategy
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Gather insights from specialist provision partners and identify opportunities to improve how Unifrog supports these settings throughout the partner journey, using your findings to shape onboarding approaches, training, messaging, and best practice guidance.
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Identify how specialist provisions can benefit from wider Unifrog developments, including primary resources and future tools.
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Act as the voice of specialist provision within Unifrog, championing the needs of these partners and working with Product, Marketing, Content, and other teams to ensure they are reflected in future developments.
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Become a trusted internal expert on the specialist provision landscape.
What we’re looking for
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Build trust quickly - you’re warm, credible, and able to form strong relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
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Commercially minded - you enjoy targets, spotting opportunities, and delivering measurable growth.
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Strategic and proactive - you spot patterns, improve systems, and enjoy building better ways of working.
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Excellent communicator - you can adapt your communication style to different audiences and explain ideas clearly.
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Highly organised - you prioritise effectively, manage multiple priorities, and follow through consistently.
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Care about equity in education - you’re motivated by improving outcomes for young people and widening access to opportunity.
Preferred experience
Experience in any of the following is desirable, but not essential:
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Education partnerships or school-facing roles.
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SEND / specialist education settings.
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Sales or account management.
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Customer success or relationship management.
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Careers education/progression support.
Working together
You’ll be line managed by the Head of Account Management and work closely with colleagues across Sales, Account Management, Partner Success, Marketing, Product, and Content.
Because this is a new strategic role, you’ll have genuine influence over how Unifrog develops its approach to specialist provision partnerships.
Benefits
On our jobs page you’ll find a full list of the benefits we offer our team. Here’s a snapshot:
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Mission focused
Join one of Escape the City’s top 1% employers and help transform careers and destinations in schools.
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Great Place to Work certified
Recognised as a Best Workplace for Women, Development, and Wellbeing.
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Be part of a growing company
Become part of a committed, dynamic, and growing company. We want to build our team for the long term: if you do well, we will do our best to make sure you want to stay at the company for a long time.
- Grow individually
Professional development is important at Unifrog. You will define your own 6-month objectives and will be supported by your line manager and the rest of the team to achieve them. You will have an annual training allowance to spend on what you need to grow and progress.
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Have impact
Influence the company’s direction: we love to promote great ideas, wherever they come from.
Key details
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£40,000 per annum (Grade B), plus:
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Unlimited commission, OTE of £45,000
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Bonuses linked to strong performance against KPIs
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Full-time.
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Work remotely or in our London or Edinburgh offices with occasional opportunities to attend conferences, events, and team meet-ups.
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28 days paid holiday per year (plus bank holidays).
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Working hours are 9am to 5pm, Monday to Thursday, and 9am to 4:30pm on Friday.
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Start date: as soon as possible (but no later than 1st September 2026).
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If you require reasonable adjustments, or want to discuss any details about the role before applying, please contact our Recruitment Lead (contact details on our website)..
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We can only consider candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Application process
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Deadline: 10:00am (BST) on Monday 13th July 2026.
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Stage 1: Application form (~1 hour)
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Visit our website to upload your CV and complete the questions and tasks below.
Please note:
We do not review CVs at this stage of the application process so please be as specific as possible about your experience.
i. With reference to examples of your recent experience, what would make you an excellent candidate for this role? (250 words)
ii. Tell us about a time when you had to build a relationship with someone when it was particularly challenging. What was your approach? (250 words)
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Stage 2: Phone task (15 minutes)
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A short role play task over the phone. We will schedule these tasks throughout the application window.
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Stage 3: Video call interview (1 hour)
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Q&A from a panel of three, including questions about your experiences and how these relate to the role, and scenario questions based on common situations you might face (plus time for your questions).
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Video interviews will take place w/c 20th July 2026.
Inclusion and diversity at Unifrog
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How we communicate
Within the company we try to foster a culture of innovation, and a happy working environment, both because this is the right thing to do, and because we think this results in the most effective team. To this end we believe in open communication, celebrating successes, supporting each other, not being afraid to be wrong or to fail, and promoting good ideas wherever they come from.
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Embedded EDI
As a platform that supports teachers and students from a huge variety of backgrounds it’s important that our team and leadership reflects this diversity. This is something we are actively working towards and prioritising. We embed diversity, equity and inclusion across everything we do, continually evaluating policies and practices to make sure they are inclusive and equitable.
To make sure everyone’s voice is heard and people have the opportunities to learn to be better allies in the workplace, we encourage the team to share what they’re celebrating, facilitate training and group discussions, and seek regular feedback about what more the company could do to help people feel included.
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Recruitment processes
To ensure that our recruitment process is consistent and fair, we anonymise your application and therefore do not see your name, personal, educational or professional background. We also randomise the order of responses so that it’s less likely that a candidate is advantaged or disadvantaged by where their answers appear compared to other candidates.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Help us lead a safe, seamless front door into support for people affected by gambling harm.
At Betknowmore UK, we work to prevent and reduce gambling-related harm through support, education, training and community engagement. As our Triage Team Manager, you'll lead the function that determines how quickly and safely people in crisis get the help they need.
We're looking for an experienced people manager to lead our triage team, overseeing referrals from first contact through to onboarding, ensuring every assessment is thorough, every risk is managed, and every service user is guided into the right support without delay.
Working closely with the Referral Leads and colleagues across the organisation, you'll drive continuous improvement of our triage processes, keep our data and CRM systems robust, and build strong relationships with partners so people never fall through the gaps.
What you'll be doing
- Leading the day-to-day operation of the triage function, ensuring referrals are processed safely, efficiently and to a high standard
- Managing and supporting a team of Referral Leads, providing supervision, guidance and performance oversight
- Overseeing service user onboarding, including assessment, safety management and safeguarding practice
- Monitoring waiting lists and service capacity, taking action to manage demand
- Overseeing our CRM system (Airtable), ensuring data accuracy, accessibility and integrity
- Producing monthly and quarterly reports, using data to identify trends, risks and opportunities
- Building operational relationships with delivery partners, and representing Betknowmore UK at MDTs, meetings and sector events
- Fostering a collaborative, psychologically safe team environment
What we're looking for
We're interested in hearing from candidates who have:
- Experience working in addiction, mental health or similar support services
- Experience comprehensively assessing risk and needs
- Experience managing or supervising staff and volunteers
- Experience working collaboratively with partners and stakeholders across different sectors and disciplines
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a busy referral pipeline
- A solid understanding of confidentiality and data protection
Experience with gambling and gambling harm would be advantageous, as would a Level 3 Safeguarding qualification, experience improving service delivery processes, familiarity with CRM/data systems such as Airtable, and experience producing reports to inform decisions.
Why join us?
You'll be joining a growing charity making a real difference to people's lives, leading a team at the heart of how we keep people safe and get them the right support, quickly.
We support and provide information to those harmed by gambling, whilst raising awareness of gambling’s potential harms through education and training
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Using Anonymous Recruitment
This organisation is using Anonymous Recruitment to reduce bias in the first stages of the hiring process. Submit your application as normal and our system will anonymise it for you. Your personal information will be hidden until the recruiter contacts you.
Brightside is the UK’s leading and safest online mentoring provider, with 23 years’ experience in delivering personalised and flexible online mentoring to young people. We exist to connect young people facing barriers with relatable role models so they can make confident and informed decisions about the future. Our flexible technology gives young people a mentor in their pocket, on their own schedule, to support their next steps.
The Data and Insights Manager will be responsible for monitoring and evaluating quality and impact across our mentoring programmes. The postholder will work closely with the Programmes Team to embed impact in project design and to produce evaluations that assess the impact of mentoring against our theory of change outcomes. The postholder will complete data analysis and evaluation reports for individual mentoring programmes as well as our whole portfolio to present our impact at an aggregate level. The postholder will produce organisation wide impact reports for external publication and work closely with the senior management and leadership teams to demonstrate and celebrate our impact. This is a varied role, suited to candidates interested in using data and insights to improve processes and articulate impact to a wide range of audiences.
Responsible for
- Championing and quality assuring our theory of change, ensuring that programmes are designed with impact at the centre and within the frameworks that will give us the most robust data sets
- Quantitative data analysis for individual programmes and our portfolio of mentoring programmes as a whole, clearly presenting our impact against our outcomes
- Qualitative data analysis of mentoring messages, written feedback and focus groups/1:1 interviews
- Producing high quality evaluation reports for individual programmes, including recommendations for future iterations
- Producing organisational impact reports and blogs/posts, to present our impact to external audiences
- Creating and maintaining PowerBI dashboards to present live impact data
- Proofing and testing baseline and exit surveys to ensure accuracy of questions and survey logic across our portfolio
- Overseeing our data collection tools and upskilling the team to use them effectively/accurately
- Overseeing our external communications to ensure regular sharing of case studies and impact stories through our comms and marketing (social media, newsletters etc.)
- Conducting focus groups and interviews and writing up case study stories Ensuring that all data collection is accurate and in line with our policies
- Annual data uploads to HEAT and monitoring our HESA return
Please download the job description document and read the essential criteria and application instructions carefully. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
Our mission is to help young people make confident and informed decisions about their future

The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Martingale Foundation exists to fund and support the next generation of talented researchers. We believe that family income should not be a barrier to the pursuit of excellence, and our mission is to enable and nurture talented individuals from low-socioeconomic backgrounds to thrive within world-leading postgraduate research.
Martingale’s flagship programme is the Martingale Postgraduate Scholarship, which supports students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds to pursue and excel in postgraduate degrees, by providing:
- A fully-funded Living Wage Scholarship to pursue a one-year masters degree or a four-year PhD.
- All tuition fees and research expenses, including a tax-free stipend for living costs.
- Tailored support to apply for Martingale courses at our partner universities.
- Access to Martingale programmes, including leadership training and connections with top academic and industry professionals.
- Membership of a pioneering community of talented researchers.
About Purposeful Ventures
Martingale Foundation is incubated by Purposeful Ventures who provide operational and strategic support. The Policy Manager will be employed by Purposeful Ventures.
Our vision is of a fairer society where all young people thrive. Purposeful Ventures partners with social entrepreneurs and philanthropists to improve the education and well-being of young people from their earliest years.
We define and diagnose the issues affecting children and young people, analyse evidence and explore the most promising solutions. We then select, accelerate and, where we find a gap, incubate organisations which tackle those issues. We offer more than just funding to our charitable organisations. Our expertise, operational experience and networks enable us to deliver tailored, hands-on support with a relentless commitment to system change.
About the role
In the four years since Martingale launched, we have now supported over 200 Scholars to undertake postgraduate degrees across our thirteen partner universities.
As Martingale grows, we are building our policy and advocacy function to shape the future of postgraduate access, affordability and outcomes. We are seeking a rigorous, proactive and collaborative Policy Manager to drive the monitoring, insight and evaluation that underpin our influence, and to support the development and implementation of our policy positions and stakeholder engagement.
Reporting to the Head of Communications and External Engagement, you will lead Martingale’s policy tracking, political intelligence, evidence generation, and evaluation and learning. You will turn a fast-moving external landscape into clear, actionable insight, and produce the evidence, analysis and draft materials that enable the Head and CEO to position Martingale credibly with funders, universities, the sector and government.
This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role with significant autonomy. You will own workstreams end-to-end, build systems and processes where they do not yet exist, and influence more senior colleagues and stakeholders. You will sit at the centre of a landmark research and policy programme and help deliver a campaign to implement the recommendations from Martingale’s major HESA-based research partnership, making the case that talent, not background, should determine who progresses to and thrives in postgraduate study.
Please download the full job description on the Purposeful Ventures website.
Key Responsibilities:
You will lead on monitoring and insight, and on evaluation and learning. You will support the Head of Communications and External Engagement on policy position development; consultations, briefings and submissions; and policy and stakeholder engagement and convening.
Monitoring and Insight
- Lead Martingale’s policy tracking and horizon scanning across legislative and regulatory developments, research funding policy, labour market and skills policy, and higher education sector developments relevant to postgraduate access, affordability and outcomes.
- Gather and synthesise political insights to anticipate risks and opportunities, briefing the Head and CEO on what is changing, why it matters to Martingale, and how we should respond.
- Lead the generation of evidence - coordinating, analysing and interpreting data and research (including Martingale’s HESA-based research and partner analysis) to underpin our policy positions and external narrative.
- Build and maintain trackers, briefings and knowledge systems that make insights from across government and higher education accessible, timely and actionable across the team.
Evaluation and Learning
- Lead the monitoring and evaluation of Martingale’s policy and advocacy activity, defining what success looks like and setting clear measures to track progress against our objectives.
- Establish and run learning cycles that capture what is and is not working, feeding insight back into strategy, planning and delivery.
- Own evaluation tools and reporting, ensuring activity is measured against clear objectives and that impact is demonstrable to colleagues, the Board and funders.
- Coordinate with the Programmes Team to leverage lessons and insights from our engagement with scholars to shape our policy work.
Policy Position Development
- Support the Head in developing Martingale’s policy positions for both government and higher education stakeholders, translating evidence into clear, credible and mission-aligned policy asks.
- Draft and refine policy content, ensuring positions are intellectually rigorous, well-evidenced and consistent with Martingale’s voice and values.
Consultations, Briefings and Submissions
- Draft consultation responses, briefings, submissions and other policy materials for the Head and CEO to own and represent in external forums.
- Coordinate inputs across the team and with partners to deliver high-quality, accurate and timely products to deadline.
- Help ensure Martingale’s policy activity complies with charity law and Charity Commission guidance on campaigning and political activity, escalating issues as appropriate.
Policy and Stakeholder Engagement and Convening
- Manage the planning and delivery of Martingale’s stakeholder engagement, including roundtables and convenings.
- Maintain the stakeholder engagement register, tracking relationships, mapping sector and geographic coverage, and identifying gaps and opportunities.
- Build and steward day-to-day relationships with stakeholders across government, academia, research councils, funders, learned societies and partner organisations to advocate for our mission, escalating to the Head and CEO where appropriate.
Ways of working
- Work closely with the Head of Communications and External Engagement, providing the monitoring, insight, evidence, drafting and evaluation that underpin Martingale’s external positioning and influence.
- Collaborate across the communications, partnerships and programme teams, and with delivery and research partners, creating shared understanding of priorities, timelines and dependencies.
- Manage resources and any project budgets responsibly and use evidence and learning to improve practice over time.
- Carry out any other duties as are within the scope, spirit and purpose of the role as requested by the line manager.
Key Requirements:
Experience and skills
Essential
- Demonstrable experience in policy, public affairs, research or analysis, ideally within a mission-driven organisation.
- Strong understanding of the UK education, social mobility and/or research funding landscape, including the roles of bodies and organisations such as UKRI, Universities UK, Department for Education and the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology.
- Excellent research and analytical skills, with the ability to synthesise complex policy and evidence into clear, accessible insight.
- Outstanding written communication, with the ability to produce high-quality briefings, consultation responses and policy materials for senior and external audiences.
- The ability to distil complex topics into compelling arguments for a range of audiences.
- Proven ability to own and deliver multiple workstreams to deadline, creating plans, systems and processes where they do not yet exist.
- Experience monitoring and evaluating activity and using evidence and learning to improve practice.
- Ability to build and manage relationships with external stakeholders, and to brief and influence more senior colleagues.
- Advanced IT proficiency: spreadsheets, word processing, CRM or databases such as Beacon, email, web-based applications.
Desirable
- Experience of horizon scanning, political monitoring or intelligence-gathering.
- Familiarity with higher education or research organisations, and/or with postgraduate, doctoral or research-focused study.
- Understanding of industrial strategy, labour market and skills policy
- Familiarity with Charity Commission guidance on campaigning and political activity for charities.
- Experience delivering policy or research work in a startup or scale-up environment.
Personal Characteristics
- Excellent interpersonal skills: able to build rapport and trusting relationships, and to work co-operatively in a multidisciplinary setting.
- A commitment to Martingale’s mission to support postgraduate students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds.
- Comfortable working in a rapidly growing and changing organisation with a degree of ambiguity – confident to create processes and ways forward where they might not yet exist.
- Curious, rigorous and detail-oriented, with sound judgement about what matters and why.
- Resourceful, able to act on initiative, hardworking, and systematic.
Our mission is to enable and nurture talented individuals from low-socioeconomic backgrounds to become a new generation of STEM leaders.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Lead transformational change as our Programme Manager. Drive PMO excellence, embed project management best practice, coach high-performing teams, and shape organisational success.
About the role
We are looking for an experienced and inspiring Programme Manager to lead and develop our Project Management Office (PMO) function. This is a pivotal role focused on driving organisational change, embedding project management best practice, and empowering teams to deliver successful outcomes.
Working closely with senior leaders and colleagues across the organisation, you will champion continuous improvement, strengthen project delivery capability, and ensure our project management systems and governance frameworks support strategic objectives.
What you’ll be doing
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Leading and continuously improving the PMO function, including governance, reporting and resource management.
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Supporting teams to adopt project management systems and best practices through coaching and training.
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Driving organisational change and promoting engagement with new processes and ways of working.
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Developing and enhancing project management tools, systems and reporting frameworks.
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Building strong relationships with stakeholders and providing data-driven insights to support decision-making.
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Mentoring colleagues and promoting a collaborative, high-performance culture.
About you
You will be a confident programme management professional with experience leading change and improving project delivery.
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Strong programme and project management experience, with knowledge of methodologies such as PRINCE2, Agile, PMP or Waterfall.
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Experience developing or managing a PMO function.
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Proven ability to lead change and embed new systems and processes.
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Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills.
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Strong analytical skills and the ability to use data to drive improvement.
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Experience coaching and developing others, alongside advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact by shaping project delivery, developing organisational capability and driving meaningful change.
Why work with us?
You’ll be joining a supportive, values‑led organisation where your work really matters. We offer flexible hybrid working, opportunities to build programme management experience, and the chance to be part of a team making a positive impact for the environment.
Site locations
The SERT region, covers the south east of England, extending from Hampshire in the west to Kent in the east, with the northern border being south of the Thames, extending down to the English Channel.
Our office is based in Leatherhead which you will be required to attend approximately four days a month.
The amount of travel required depends on the role, and can be extensive. Most travel for an individual will be to work on project sites, which can be remote, or attending external meetings within the SERT region. The geographical range and frequency of travel is role dependent.
To support travel costs, SERT pays mileage at the current HMRC amount for travel within the SERT region. We do not pay mileage, time or any other costs for travel outside the SERT region, nor for any commutes to the office. Toll charges cannot be claimed.
Interested?
Apply now, see the full job description for more information. Programme Manager Job Description
Application process:
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Closing date for applications: Sunday 26th July 11.59pm
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Interviews in-person at our Leatherhead office: either week commencing Monday 3rd August or Monday 13th August.
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We reserve the right to close this job advert early
We help rivers thrive again for communities and nature.


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Salary:£35,000 - £40,000 plus £3,954 London Weighting Allowance per annumContract: Permanent, full time
Location: Horseferry Road, London (hybrid working with a minimum of two days per week in the office)
Closing date: 21 July 2026
Interview dates: 30 & 31 July 2026
Are you an experienced marketer who can turn organisational priorities into compelling campaigns that engage, inspire and deliver measurable results?
We're looking for a Marketing Manager to join our Marketing and Communications team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the development and delivery of marketing campaigns that raise awareness of Blue Cross services and support public affairs objectives and wider organisational priorities
Working closely with colleagues across the charity and external agency partners, you'll create audience-focused marketing activity that increases awareness, engagement and support for Blue Cross, helping us reach more people and pets when they need us most.
More about the role
As Marketing Manager, you will be responsible for planning, delivering and evaluating integrated marketing campaigns across a range of channels. You'll work closely with Service and Public Affairs teams to understand objectives, identify target audiences and develop effective activity that delivers against agreed goals.
You will manage relationships and work with external agencies, oversee campaign development and delivery, monitor performance and use insight to continuously improve results. Working collaboratively across the Marketing and Communications team, you'll ensure campaigns are aligned to our brand, audience needs and organisational priorities.
This role is based at our Horseferry Road office in London with hybrid working arrangements in place.
What you will be doing
- Developing and delivering integrated paid marketing campaigns that support organisational objectives
- Working with internal stakeholders to understand priorities and translate them into effective marketing plans
- Work with media, creative and other external agencies
- Developing campaign briefs and overseeing the creation of marketing assets
- Identifying and engaging target audiences through effective channel planning
- Monitoring and optimising campaign performance to maximise impact and return on investment
- Evaluating campaign outcomes and sharing insights and recommendations
- Ensuring all activity aligns with Blue Cross brand guidelines
- Building strong relationships across the organisation and acting as a trusted marketing advisor
- Keeping up to date with marketing trends and best practice to improve campaign effectiveness
About you
You will be an experienced marketing professional with a strong track record of delivering successful multi-channel campaigns. You will be confident managing projects from concept to evaluation and comfortable working with a wide range of stakeholders and agency partners.
You'll be a strong communicator who can influence, collaborate and build relationships across different teams. Organised and adaptable, you'll be able to manage competing priorities while maintaining a focus on delivering high-quality outcomes.
You will bring creativity, commercial awareness and analytical thinking, using insight and data to inform decisions and drive continuous improvement.
Essential qualifications, skills, and experience
- Proven experience delivering multi-channel marketing campaigns, including digital and paid channels
- Experience developing and implementing marketing plans that achieve agreed objectives
- Experience working effectively with internal stakeholders and external agencies
- Strong understanding of brand management and brand consistency
- Ability to use campaign data and insight to evaluate performance and inform future activity
- Excellent project management and organisational skills
- Strong communication, influencing and presentation skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results to deadlines
- The ability to demonstrate, understand and apply our Blue Cross values
Desirable qualifications, skills, and experience
- Professional marketing qualification (CIM or equivalent)
- Experience of audience segmentation and campaign optimisation
- Experience working within the charity or not-for-profit sector
- Experience supporting public affairs, campaigning or advocacy communications
- Experience managing marketing budgets
- Experience using marketing automation, CRM or audience insight tools
Selection process
Interviews will take place in person at our Horseferry Road office in London on 30 and 31 July 2026. The selection process will include competency-based interview questions and a presentation task. Further details will be provided to shortlisted candidates.
How to apply
Please visit our website and submit your application through our careers site and answer the application questions, demonstrating how you meet the essential criteria.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a high volume of applications.
Blue Cross benefits
Our people are the most important part of delivering our purpose. If it were not for their amazing efforts and commitment, we would not be able to make the difference that we do today.
In return, Blue Cross wants to ensure we provide you with the best working environment we can. We want you to be happy working for us and will do everything we can to make sure you are.
Our generous benefits package includes:
- Full time equivalent of 38 days holiday rising to 43 with service (including Bank Holidays)
- Programmes for physical and mental wellbeing support
- Free access to GP via MetLife- 24/7 GP services, private prescriptions and more for you and your family
- Health cash plan
- Unlimited access to an employee assistance programme
- Pension scheme with enhanced employer contribution
- Professional fees paid with Continuing Professional Development and personal development support.
- Life assurance
- 20% discount on Pet Plan pet insurance
- Enhanced family friendly policies
- Recognition scheme
- Annual volunteer days
- Charity worker discounts across a variety of retailers
To read more about the benefits Blue Cross has to offer, please visit the 'why work for us' page on our website.
We believe in a world where all pets enjoy a healthy and happy life with people who love them



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Location: Edinburgh
Assessment Centre: 30th July in-person at our Edinburgh Centre
Are you a fantastic leader who is passionate about supporting young people and can lead a team?
Join The King's Trust as a Delivery Manager and play a pivotal role in transforming lives. You'll oversee the design and delivery of youth programmes, including procuring partners to help us run programmes that build confidence, skills, and pathways into education and employment for 16–30-year-olds.
Collaborating with a passionate team and partners across Edinburgh and Glasgow, you’ll lead frontline delivery, ensuring high-quality, inclusive, and impactful services that meet the diverse needs of young people. This role will involve leading our Employability programmes across Edinburgh and Glasgow.
We are looking for passionate and motivated individuals with proven experience of line management to lead our dynamic team to work with young people either directly through 121 work or the delivery of programmes. We need a fantastic leader to help us achieve our ambitions for Employability in Scotland and ensure the success of our delivery plan in Edinburgh and Glasgow.
If you're an inspiring leader with a passion for purpose, strategic mindset, and proven experience managing people, programmes and partnerships, this is your chance to make real change happen. At The King’s Trust, you’ll not only help shape futures but grow your own in an inclusive, values-led organisation that champions diversity, equity, and personal development every step of the way.
We are passionate about flexible working but it’s worth being aware that this role will be based in Edinburgh, with some travel to Glasgow.
To be successful in the role of Delivery Manager, you will be able to engage in challenges with optimism and resilience and be adaptive and flexible – embracing change and innovation.
If you are up for a challenge and working in a great team, we would love to hear from you.
What happens next?
Please submit a CV, and Cover Letter that includes your experience, transferrable skills and motivation to work for The King's Trust! The Team will be in touch about the next steps shortly after the closing date.
Why do we need Delivery Managers?
Last year, we helped more than 40,000 Young People, with three in four young people on our programmes moving into a positive outcome in work, education or training. The young people we help face a range of challenges, such as unemployment, mental health issues or some who have been in trouble with the law. We believe all young people should have the chance to succeed, and that young people are the key to a positive and prosperous future for all of us. We want to continue having a positive impact on young people’s lives and we couldn’t do this without the important work of Delivery Managers!
Perks for working at The Trust!
- Great holiday package! 30 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays. Office closure on the days between Christmas and New Year
- Flexible working! Where operationally possible, our roles require a combination of office days and working from home (please speak to the hiring manager about this particular role)
- You can volunteer for and/or attend events – The King's Trust Awards, Pride, active events etc.
- In-house learning platform! Develop your skills for your career and your role
- Benefits platform! Everything from health and financial well-being support to discounts on your favourite restaurants, shops and cinemas.
- Personal development opportunities through our Networks – KT CAN (Cultural Awareness Network), KT GEN (Gender Equality Network), KT DAWN (Disability & Wellbeing Network), and PULSE (LGBTQIA+ Network).
- Fantastic Family leave! Receive 13 weeks of full pay and 13 weeks of half pay for maternity and adoption leave. Receive 8 weeks of full pay for paternity leave.
- Interest-free season ticket loans
- The Trust will contribute 5% of your salary to the Trust Pension Scheme
- Generous life assurance cover (4 x annual salary)
We believe that every young person should have the chance to succeed, no matter their background or the challenges they are facing.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Department: Governance & planning
Contract type: Fixed term for 3 years
Hours: 37 per week
Salary: Circa £46,453 per annum
Location:Home Based (UK wide travel as required)
Reports To:Governance & Planning Manager
Make a national impact
The National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) plays a key role in supporting UK Fire and Rescue Services to protect communities, save lives, and drive improvement across the sector.
We are looking for an experienced Impact Evaluation Manager to lead how we understand, measure, and demonstrate the impact of our work at a national level.
This is a high-profile, strategic role where your expertise will directly influence decision-making, shape national programmes, and strengthen evidence-based practice across the fire and rescue sector.
The role
As NFCC’s lead for impact evaluation, you will:
- Develop and implement a consistent, organisation-wide approach to evaluation
- Lead the evaluation of national programmes, policies, and major initiatives
- Provide expert advice to senior leaders on impact, outcomes, and value for money
- Work with analysis and insight team to turn complex data into clear insights that influence strategic decisions
- Work closely with Fire and Rescue Services, government partners, and stakeholders
- Champion a culture of learning, evidence, and continuous improvement
This role requires strong strategic thinking, credibility, and the ability to lead through influence across a complex, national landscape.
About you
You will bring:
- Significant experience in evaluation, research, or impact assessment
- Strong knowledge of evaluation methods (e.g. theory of change, outcome frameworks)
- Experience working in complex, multi-stakeholder environments
- Excellent analytical skills and the ability to translate data into action
- Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and shape decision-making
- A passion for evidence-led improvement and public sector impact
Experience in the fire and rescue, emergency services, or wider public sector is desirable but not essential.
Why join NFCC?
- Play a key role in shaping national fire and rescue policy and practice
- Work with a wide range of senior leaders and sector partners
- Be part of an organisation that values collaboration, integrity, and improvement
- Flexible, remote working arrangements
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
If this sounds like the kind of opportunity that you would be interested in; please have a look at the Job Description on the NFCC website and apply.
How to apply:
Please complete the application form linked from the ‘apply now’ button on the NFCC website. CV’s will NOT be accepted for this position.
Closing Date: 26th July 2026 with interviews being conducted week commencing 10th August 2026.
PLEASE NOTE – THIS VACANCY WILL CLOSE BEFORE THE CLOSING DATE IF WE RECEIVE A HIGH NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS.
NFCC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and will require a DBS check to be completed prior to commencing in post.
NFCC is committed to being an inclusive employer. We comply with the Equality Act 2010, and we believe that everyone deserves to work in safe environments that are free from bullying, harassment and discrimination, abuse, and harm, where they feel supported, welcome, and able to thrive.
NFCC acknowledges the duty of care to safeguard, protect and promote the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and is committed to ensuring safeguarding practice reflects statutory responsibilities, government guidance and complies with best practice, all staff are expected to share this commitment
NFCC is an independent membership association and the professional voice of UK fire and rescue services.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Location: Manchester (flexible with a minimum of 2 days in the office)
Interviews: Assessment centre in person at our office in Manchester on the 6th August 2026
We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Procurement Manager to join our Procurement team, to support the Head of Procurement to take the department to the next level.
You will use your commercial focus and expertise to drive best practices in our projects, managing various aspects of spending from RfQs for tail-end to tendering on our eProcurement portal for large project procurements. You will find yourself constantly challenged to come up with innovative ways of thinking and working closely with stakeholders to lead on procurement understanding, driving value for money, strategic projects and managing the supply chain.
You will get involved in a huge variety of projects, from ICT equipment to Marketing and Events, and everything in-between – this means you’ll need to be dynamic and flexible and able to manage your own time well. Sustainability, Social Value and EDI are important to the Trust as a Charity, and so you will strive to embed this in our supply chain with the key suppliers that we work with.
This is an exciting role that the ideal applicant can really make their own and would suit someone who is a self-starter with energy and drive, and a good background in procurement.
Although this role is based in Manchester, you will be expected to travel to our centres across the U.K. with the requirement to stay away from home one or two nights a week if you’re working on key projects in certain areas. Primary locations for this work are Birmingham, Glasgow and London.
What happens next?
Please submit a CV, and Cover Letter that includes your experience, transferrable skills and motivation to work for The King's Trust! The Team will be in touch about the next steps shortly after the closing date.
Why do we need Procurement Managers?
Last year, we helped more than 40,000 Young People, with three in four young people on our programmes moving into a positive outcome in work, education or training. The young people we help face a range of challenges, such as unemployment, mental health issues or some who have been in trouble with the law. We believe all young people should have the chance to succeed, and that young people are the key to a positive and prosperous future for all of us. We want to continue having a positive impact on young people’s lives and we couldn’t do this without the important work of Procurement Managers!
Perks for working at The Trust!
- Great holiday package! 30 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays. Office closure on the days between Christmas and New Year
- Flexible working! Where operationally possible, our roles require a combination of office days and working from home (please speak to the hiring manager about this particular role)
- You can volunteer for and/or attend events – The King's Trust Awards, Pride, active events etc.
- In-house learning platform! Develop your skills for your career and your role
- Benefits platform! Everything from health and financial well-being support to discounts on your favourite restaurants, shops and cinemas.
- Personal development opportunities through our Networks – KT CAN (Cultural Awareness Network), KT GEN (Gender Equality Network), KT DAWN (Disability & Wellbeing Network), and PULSE (LGBTQIA+ Network).
- Fantastic Family leave! Receive 13 weeks of full pay and 13 weeks of half pay for maternity and adoption leave. Receive 8 weeks of full pay for paternity leave.
- Interest-free season ticket loans
- The Trust will contribute 5% of your salary to the Trust Pension Scheme
- Generous life assurance cover (4 x annual salary)
We believe that every young person should have the chance to succeed, no matter their background or the challenges they are facing.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Summary
We’re looking for a Product Manager to join our ambitious Individual Giving team on a permanent full-time basis. As we continue to grow and optimise our programme, this role will help deliver outstanding supporter experiences and sustainable income growth.
Reporting to the Head of Individual Giving, you’ll manage and develop key products including Adopt a Plot and Plant a Tree, ensuring strong supporter engagement, financial performance and long-term value.
You’ll have experience developing Individual Giving products and creating audience-focused supporter journeys across acquisition, stewardship, retention and renewal. Using donor insight, data and performance analysis, you’ll identify opportunities to improve engagement, maximise lifetime value and drive continuous improvement.
Comfortable working in an agile environment, you’ll take a test-and-learn approach to optimise ROI, net income and long-term growth. You’ll also be confident managing budgets, forecasts and targets, balancing short-term priorities with sustainable performance.
A collaborative relationship-builder, you’ll work across teams to deliver integrated fundraising and stewardship activities, championing excellent supporter experiences both digitally and at our places.
Combining strategic thinking with practical delivery, you’ll be skilled at managing projects, solving problems and driving improvements. Above all, you’ll share our ambition to transform how we engage audiences at scale, creating compelling opportunities for people to support the National Trust and understand the impact of their giving.
What it's like to work here
You’ll be working in a newly formed team with the Head of Individual Giving – contributing to building on the success of the current programme, whilst highlighting opportunities to grow and develop ensuring we reach our exciting fundraising goals.
As this is a national role, there is flexibility on your contractual place of work. Our hybrid working policy means you can balance office and home working with site visits and meetings at other National Trust places. We’ll talk about this in more detail at interview, but you should expect to be at a National Trust site for 40–60% of your working week.
What you'll be doing
As one of our Product Managers, you'll use data and insight to evaluate performance, identifying opportunities to improve engagement, retention, stewardship and income, while regularly reporting progress to the Head of Individual Giving. You'll manage and optimise Individual Giving products and campaigns end-to-end, ensuring marketing activity delivers an excellent donor experience and a strong return on investment. You'll develop effective fundraising journeys and create more personalised communications based on donor giving levels and preferences to strengthen retention and engagement. You'll also spot new opportunities and emerging trends across the sector, bringing valuable learnings into your role to drive continuous improvement. In addition, you'll build and monitor product budgets, including developing financial modelling scenarios to support planning and decision-making. Using your strong relationship-building and influencing skills, you'll gain buy-in and support for individual giving and fundraising initiatives across the organisation, including at our places.
You can view the full role profile for this role in the document attached. You don't need to have all of the knowledge, skills and experience listed in the role profile; this is just to provide a full picture of what’s possible in this role.
Who we're looking for
- Extensive and demonstrable experience in managing individual giving products in the not-for-profit sector – including supporter acquisition, stewardship, retention and renewal activity.
- Strong project management experience delivering on time and on budget; resulting in growth of income, retention, audience etc.
- An articulate and confident manner with the ability to build relationships and networks with a wide range of stakeholders at all levels – understanding who to work with to get things done.
- Experience in influencing and collaborating across multiple stakeholders in different teams with different priorities and building consensus on next steps
- Working in collaboration with a range of internal stakeholders to deliver supporter journeys, communications and collateral
- A proactive problem solver, self-starter with a high level of energy and self-motivation, able to prioritize workload in a dynamic environment
The package
The National Trust has the motto ‘For everyone, for ever’ at its heart. We’re working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It’s important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we’re for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too.
• Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary
• Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18)
• Rental deposit loan scheme
• Season ticket loan
• EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria)
• Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts
• Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria.
• Flexible working whenever possible
• Employee assistance programme
• Free parking at most Trust places
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About the Fund for Global Human Rights
The Fund for Global Human Rights invests in the power of human rights activism to
advance justice and equality around the world. We’re a global team of fundraisers,
grantmakers, and activists with decades of experience navigating practical and political
barriers to support human rights movements in some of the world’s most dangerous and
repressive contexts. Through long-term flexible funding and hands-on strategic support,
we help frontline activists build powerful movements and push for change on their own
terms.
About the Role
The Learning and Assessment (L&A) Manager works collaboratively across the organisation to lead and support initiatives and practices that advance the 2025-2030 Strategic Outlook and theory of change. The L&A Manager is responsible for designing, managing, and engaging stakeholders in strategic programmatic and organisational L&A initiatives that are complexity-aware and context-relevant. At FGHR, we strive for a balance between learning practices to help us understand and inform our work and assessment practices to build evidence to support claims about the results or effects of our work.
Reports to: Director of Learning and Assessment, based in Washington, D.C.
Supervises: N/A
Essential Duties and Responsibilities | Where You’ll Make the Most Impact
Programmatic learning and assessment
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Lead or contribute to program design and mixed methods data collection and learning plans or processes.
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Design and implement relevant and rigorous analysis plans with qualitative and quantitative data sources.
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Manage L&A initiatives with staff, consultants, and grantee partners.
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Co-design terms of reference or scopes of work for L&A consultant partners.
Organisational learning and operations
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Steward or otherwise contribute to the organisational goal planning and reflection process.
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Design and facilitate virtual or in-person learning and reflection meetings or processes with internal and external stakeholders.
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Actively support and advance diversity, equity and inclusion in your work, while contributing to equitable outcomes in line with FGHR DEI commitments.
Thought leadership and resource mobilisation
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Synthesize L&A meetings or secondary evidence for staff or donor audiences.
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(Co)author blogs or articles about L&A practices, evidence, or insights.
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Draft sections of grant proposals (e.g., MEL approach or plan, log frame).
Qualifications | What You’ll Need to Be Successful
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Substantial relevant experience (typically around five years) managing applied evaluation, research, or strategic learning initiatives within human rights, social justice, or a related field where complexity is a given and multiple pathways to success are possible.
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Experience with virtual and in-person facilitation and/or coordination of diverse stakeholders on design, implementation, and utilisation of learning or assessment processes and findings.
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Experience collecting, analysing, and synthesizing qualitative and quantitative data sources, including unstructured or tacit information.
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Demonstrated understanding of philanthropic evidence and practices (e.g., flexible funding, participatory grantmaking); experience within a grantmaking organisation preferred.
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Ability to set clear goals and objectives, manage consultants, coordinate people and processes, and adapt appropriately.
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Ability to work remotely, both independently and as part of a team based in different locations.
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Experience with Microsoft 365 tools, including SharePoint and/or data management and analytic functions in Excel or other Office applications.
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Ability and willingness to conduct independent domestic or international travel, as required and safe to do so (approximately 5%-10% annually).
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Lived and/or professional experience working with vulnerable or politically marginalised organisations and people, especially in places where FGHR works, is desirable.
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Professional proficiency in spoken and written English is required; proficiency in French and/or Arabic is desirable.
Core Competencies
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Active listener: ability to ask meaningful questions, be curious, summarise and validate key points, and respect others’ wisdom.
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Relationship manager: ability to form and manage trust-based, mutual relationships with diverse stakeholders with an understanding of and sensitivity to power dynamics.
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Systems thinker: ability to see different aspects of a system while maintaining site of the whole and demonstrating comfort with uncertainty.
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Values-aligned: commitment and practice of FGHR values, particularly L&A approaches and processes that are inclusive, sustainable, and responsive.
What You'll Get in Return
When you join our team, you'll enjoy more than just a rewarding role. We offer a range of benefits designed to support your career growth, wellbeing, and work-life balance, including:
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20 days annual leave for the first year (prorated based on hire date)
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Statutory Bank Holidays + Personal Days up to 14 leave days
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Refreshing Fridays - from the first Friday in June, every other Friday through to the end of August is classified as a FGHR Refreshing Friday - the FGHR, in general, will be closed on these Refreshing Fridays, and staff should be able to take the majority of these days as a non-working well-being day
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Twelve sick days per year and are accrued at the rate of 1 day per month.
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Statutory sick pay
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Statutory parental leave
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Up to 3 months paid sabbatical after seven years of service subject to approval and work performance
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Optional Health Insurance - 100% Employer-paid medical coverage for employees; it serves as a supplement to NHS and is a taxable benefit
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Optional Health Insurance includes - dental and vision coverage for employee
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Optional Income Protection Group Scheme – 45-60% dependent upon income level
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Life Insurance @ £175,000
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis during the application period of 26th June to 17th July. The earliest anticipated start date is August 1, 2026.
***Please ensure you have the right to work in the UK as a prerequisite for the role as we cannot provide visa sponsorship. ***
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to contribute fully. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and communities, including those currently underrepresented within our organisation.
We recognise the value that diverse perspectives bring and aim to ensure fairness and equity in our recruitment processes and employment practices, in line with the Equality Act 2010. We consider all qualified applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and in the workplace. If you require any support or adjustments, please let us know.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Are you excited by the potential of digital technology and data to make a real difference in people's lives?
Community Action Redbridge is looking for a creative, forward-thinking Digital Innovation and Development Manager to lead the next stage of our digital journey and help shape how technology supports communities across one of London's most diverse boroughs.
Redbridge is home to vibrant communities and a dynamic voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector. We want to harness the power of digital technology and data to strengthen communities, support local VCSE organisations and help create a fairer Redbridge.
Working across the organisation, you'll lead the implementation of our ambitious Digital Innovation and Development Strategy. You'll help create more consistent and effective systems that reduce duplication, improve collaboration and enable our team to focus on what matters most: supporting our communities and member organisations. You'll champion a data-driven culture, helping us turn information into insight, better understand our impact, and make informed decisions that respond to emerging needs.
You'll play a key role in building digital confidence across the organisation, empowering staff to embrace new technologies, develop their skills and use digital tools effectively in their everyday work. Beyond Community Action Redbridge, you'll work directly with local charities and community groups to strengthen their digital capacity, improve access to data and insight, and foster stronger connections across Redbridge's VCSE sector.
If you're excited by the power of digital technology to connect people, improve services and create lasting social impact, we'd love to hear from you.
About Community Action Redbridge
Community Action Redbridge is a local infrastructure organisation dedicated to building a fairer Redbridge where everyone and every community has an equal opportunity to thrive.
Our work supports the development of strong and resilient communities where people lead happy, healthy, and fulfilling lives. At the heart of our work is a commitment to social justice and to tackling the root causes of inequality. We’re passionate about shifting power, amplifying community voices and working collaboratively to create social change. We do this by:
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Strengthening and championing the voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector with tools and support to grow and thrive.
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Supporting local people to drive change in their own communities, through social action, volunteering and active participation.
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Bringing people and organisations from the VCSE sector, public services, and local businesses together to collaborate on shared ambitions for Redbridge.
What it’s like to work at Community Action Redbridge
We’re committed to creating a truly inclusive workplace culture that embraces and celebrates difference. Building a team that reflects the diversity of our communities and brings together a range of experiences, backgrounds and perspectives is essential to the work we do.
We want Community Action Redbridge to be a safe space for everyone to bring their whole selves to work, where all our employees have the opportunity to thrive and feel recognised and valued for the work they do.
We offer some great benefits including 28 days’ annual leave (including the festive closure period) plus public holidays, a free and confidential employee helpline, face-to-face and telephone counselling, and a travel loan and cycle to work scheme.
How to apply
Please submit your CV and a covering letter answering the following 4 questions (no more than 500 words each):
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Describe a digital transformation, systems improvement or innovation project that you have led. What was the challenge, what approach did you take, and what impact did it have on the organisation, team or service users?
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Tell us about a time when your work improved data collection, analysis or insight within an organisation. How did your work help others make better decisions or improve outcomes?
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Describe a time when you helped individuals or teams adopt new systems, processes or ways of working. What challenges did you encounter and how did you overcome them?
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Why do you want to join Community Action Redbridge, and how do your values, skills and experience equip you to help us use digital technology to strengthen communities and create positive social change?
For full role details, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.
To submit your application, please click the ‘How to apply’ link.
Closing date: 26th July 2026




