Interim jobs

Summary

We're looking for a Grants Manager to support the Racial Justice Unit for a 6 month fixed-term contract

About the Department/Role

The Racial Justice Unit reflects the Church's renewed commitment to justice as part of the wider theological imperatives to see Christ in the other, to be united in Him and to love our neighbours. The primary role of the RJU is to lead on the coordination of racial justice initiatives which involves the implementation of(FLTA), supporting key stakeholders including the senior leadership, dioceses, NCIs, TEIs, and other related institutions, coordinating and supporting the governance mechanisms, and managing the related Triennium Fund.  

This is a six-month interim role to provide operational leadership to support the delivery of the Unit's priorities which could be a suitable secondment opportunity.

What you'll be doing

The Racial Justice Unit is seeking a skilled Grants Manager, to lead the delivery of its funding programme. This role is central to managing grant operations, assessing applications, supporting grantees, and evaluating impact.

Key responsibilities:

• Manage grant pipeline, awards, and live caseloads
• Lead financial tracking and reporting
• Support impact evaluation and learning
• Line manage the RJU Grants Assistant
• Collaborate with Finance, Legal, and PMO teams
• Assist with transition to new grant management system

To be successful, you will need to have:

• Strong grant management and financial oversight
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement
• Analytical, detail-oriented, and highly organised
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Office Suite
• Experience in impact evaluation and reporting

Key requirements:

• This is a 6 month fixed-term contract
• We are looking for someone to start in September 2025 if possible

Please apply via Pathways, the Church of England careers portal 

About You

The Church of England is for everyone and we want to reflect the diversity of the community the Church serves across the whole country. Therefore, while of course we welcome all applications from interested and suitably experienced people, we would particularly welcome applicants from UK Minoritised Ethnicities (UKME)/Global Majority Heritage (GMH) and other under-represented groups. As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to recruiting disabled people. We offer interviews to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the role.

Please refer to the Job Description for more information about the role and person specification.

What we offer

Your Salary

• A salary of £48,557 per annum, plus age-related pension contributions between 8-15% of salary. We will also match any pension contributions you make up to an additional 3% of your salary.

Your Benefits

• 25 days annual leave (increasing to 30 days within 5 years) plus eight bank holidays and three additional days (pro-rated if working part-time).
• We welcome all flexible working arrangement requests. This is looked at in a case-by-case scenario and if this fits within the department's needs. We try to be as flexible as we can in your work pattern to support you with other commitments, and to give a good work-life balance.
• We offer many services and initiatives under our Family Friendly Programme, some of these include enhanced Maternity Leave initiative, Adoption Leave, Paternity Leave, & Shared Parental Leave. Structured induction programme and access to a range of development opportunities including apprenticeships.

• Automatic enrolment and access to Medicash (one of the UK's leading health cash plan providers), providing you with many services including reimbursements of routine dental treatment, optical, specialist consultations, and therapy treatments. Unlimited access to virtual GP & Private prescription service and health & Stress related helplines.

• Access to Occupational Health, and an Employee Assistance Programme 
• Access to the Department of Education Restaurant and Westminster Abbey with a plus-one guest.
• Apply for eligibility for an Eyecare voucher.
• Opportunity to join the Civil Service Sports & Social Club, and get involved in a range of staff networks, groups and societies.

Canvasser
 
Location: Various locations across Kent, Surrey and Sussex
Salary: Commission based (Expected Earnings Circa £30K)
Hours: Flexible hours available
Job Type: Temp
Contract Type: Self Employed
 
Are you someone who loves meeting new people, thrives in a buzzing environment, and wants a role that genuinely helps save lives?
 
Tower is partnering with Air Ambulance Charity Kent Surrey Sussex (KSS) to promote their lifesaving charity lottery and we’re looking for energetic canvassers to spread the word and grow support.
 
Who We Are
 
Tower is a UK-based fundraising agency that partners with charities to deliver face-to-face campaigns, including lottery promotions, donor recruitment, and community engagement. With a strong track record in ethical fundraising, Tower provides trained canvassers who represent charitable causes with professionalism and passion— helping organizations like KSS grow their supporter base and funding impact.
 
Our Client
 
The Air Ambulance Charity Kent Surrey Sussex (KSS) is a team of skilled, sector-leading experts responding to over 3,300 incidents annually across Kent, Surrey, and Sussex.
 
KSS helicopters are flying emergency rooms. Whether it’s on the road, beach, or park. They bring specialised doctors, paramedics and treatment to those who need it most. From open heart surgery to emergency anaesthesia – KSS don’t stop. 24/7, 365 days a year.
 
The KSS Lottery is a vital fundraising initiative that helps support the lifesaving work of Kent Surrey Sussex Air Ambulance. For just £1 per entry, supporters have the chance to win cash prizes while directly contributing to emergency medical care across the region. Every ticket sold helps fund rapid response teams, specialist equipment, and critical missions—making a real difference when seconds count.
 
What You'll Do

• Promote the KSS lottery in public spaces, residential areas, and events
• Engage the public with passion, positivity, and professionalism
• Explain the impact of the lottery in funding KSS
• Help people sign up to become proud supporters

 
What We're Looking For
 

• Confidence, energy, charm, and great communication skills
• Self-motivated, committed and target-driven mindset
• Reliability and a desire to make a genuine impact
• Previous experience is not essential

 
Why You'll Love It

• Be part of a cause that helps save lives every day
• Training and ongoing support from Tower’s experienced team
• Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle
• Work close to home and in areas of your choice
• Weekly pay directly into your account
• Very ‘soft sell’ due to the amazing reaction to Air Ambulance Charity Kent Surrey Sussex
• Regular incentives offered

 
Interested? Then let’s get the conversation started. Apply today and become the face of a charity that’s saving lives every day.
 
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The MA, alongside a number of partners, are working to expand and develop how we support mathematics education. Central to this is the joint development of a new association that will bring together people from across the whole mathematics education community.

To help us achieve this, we are looking for an experienced and empathetic Operations & Change Manager to lead the successful integration of two office locations and staff teams within our association. This is a key short-term role, supporting both the practical and people aspects of the merger, ensuring minimal disruption to services and a smooth transition for staff and stakeholders. 

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in change management or organisational development, ideally within the voluntary or public sector, and a passion for values-led leadership. 

Key Responsibilities 

Project Management & Planning 

• Develop and deliver a clear, time-bound transition plan for the merger of two offices and their staff teams, which total around 10 staff. 

• Coordinate the logistical aspects of the merger, including workspace planning, IT/data transfers, supplier liaison and operational systems. 

• Ensure day-to-day services continue to run smoothly throughout the transition. 

Staff Integration & Communication 

• Work closely with the CEO to support team alignment, role clarity, and internal communications. 

• Offer interim line management, support and/or supervision to a small staff team 

• Facilitate team-building and change management initiatives to support culture integration. 

Stakeholder Engagement 

• Provide regular updates to the CEO and trustees. 

• Engage with key internal and external stakeholders to ensure buy-in and transparency. 

• Maintain clear and open communication channels across both merging offices. 

Reporting & Handover 

• Track and report progress against key milestones. 

• Identify risks and mitigation strategies as the merger progresses. 

• Provide a full handover and final report, including lessons learned and recommendations for long-term sustainability. 

Person Specification 

Essential 

• Proven experience managing organisational change projects or mergers, ideally in the charity or non-profit sector. 

• Excellent project management and problem-solving skills. 

• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to support teams through change. 

• High emotional intelligence and the ability to manage sensitive conversations with care. 

• Confident communicator with experience of engaging with a range of audiences, including reporting to senior leaders or boards. 

• Effective line manager with the ability to support, motivate and empower team members. 

• Knowledge of UK employment practices and charity operations. 

• Strong IT skills including an understanding of Office 365 and the ability to produce plans and reports. 

• Able to use own initiative, prioritise, make decisions and plan work to meet deadlines. 

• Access to own transport and full clean UK driving licence. 

Desirable 

• Experience in office relocation or integration of services. 

• Familiarity with safeguarding, data protection, or regulatory requirements in the charity sector. 

What We Offer 

• A collaborative and supportive working environment 

• Flexible working arrangements where possible 

• The opportunity to make a tangible impact on the future of a new association 

• 24 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays and 4 occasional days (pro rata) 

We are delighted to be supporting a London-based higher education institution in their search for a temporary Receptionist to join their team. This is a full-time, onsite role based in Central London for an initial period of 3-months.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a customer-facing environment and enjoys creating welcoming, engaging spaces for students, staff, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities for this role include:

• Providing a warm and professional welcome to all visitors, including students, alumni, and staff.
• Taking pride in the space by conducting daily walkarounds and ensuring it remains clean, organised, and inviting.
• Acting as the first point of contact for enquiries, helping to deliver a seamless experience for all visitors.
• Building strong relationships with internal teams to support collaborative working and a positive atmosphere.
• Promoting health and safety and equality policies in line with institutional standards.
• Supporting ad hoc tasks and contributing to the smooth running of the space.

To be considered for this position, you should possess:

• Experience in a customer-focused role.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
• A proactive, professional approach and the ability to work independently.
• A passion for delivering outstanding service and creating positive experiences.
• An interest in start-up and entrepreneurship culture is a plus.

If you're enthusiastic, approachable, and excited to be part of a dynamic environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Please apply below and submit your CV in Word format.

As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations, and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you in your application.

If you share our vision that ‘every young person is empowered to gain the confidence, independence and skills they need for a better and brighter future’ we might have the perfect role for you!

ThinkForward is recruiting a Youth Employability Progression Coach in Hounslow to join our SEND 'Making Strides' programme delivering our unique programme supporting young people with mild to moderate learning disabilities into employment. We are open to freelance, fixed term, or temporary contracts. If you are….

· Passionate about, and have experience in, supporting young people to make amazing decisions about their futures

· Committed to equity, diversity, anti-racist and anti-discriminatory practice

· Persistent, empathic and agile in your style of work and able to apply a coaching approach to the delivery of our programme

· Able to tell the stories of our work through data

· Confident in running one-to-one and group work sessions

· Knowledgeable of supported internships and supported employment, careers and the importance of tailored progression planning for young people

…then please read the job pack and job description attached for more information, before applying via CharityJob with your CV and cover letter.

We are delighted to be supporting a London-based university in their search for a Temporary Admissions Officer to join their team for an initial 3-month period. This is a full-time role (35 hours per week), based on site at their campus in Central London.

This is a great opportunity for someone with strong communication skills and a proactive approach to support a busy admissions team during a peak period.

Key Responsibilities for this role include:

• Responding to enquiries from students and parents via phone and email.
• Tracking student arrivals and updating records accurately.
• Supporting admissions processes and maintaining system logs.
• Collaborating with colleagues to ensure smooth onboarding and communication.

To be considered for this position, you should possess:

• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• A team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently.
• Experience using student management or CRM systems (e.g. Salesforce, SITS) is desirable.
• Previous experience in admissions, student services, or customer-facing roles is an advantage.

You must be available to start immediately to be considered.
Please apply below and submit your CV in Word format.

As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations, and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you in your application.

Croydon Drop In (CDI) are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic practitioner to work within our award-winning Voluntary Sector services. The post-holder will work within our safeguarding protocols to provide safe interventions for Neurodivergent children, young people and families using evidence-based methodologies. The post holder will safely work with people across different cultural backgrounds and ages and will be committed to equality, diversity and inclusion.

The post holder will use their skills to support children and young people who are referred in to or have self-referred in to the A for Autism Service. This service is a community based Pre and Post Autism Diagnostic Service. The successful candidate will receive Reflective Practice Supervision to support their professional development and ensure the safety of themselves and the people they work with, alongside Line Management Supervision.

Please read the Job Description and Person Specification before applying for the role.

Information about the Job Role

This full-time role will be best suited for applicants who are able to balance a busy work schedule being both office based and community based, working mainly with Primary and Secondary aged children and their families, and delivering workshops and one to one support in Croydon based Primary and Secondary Schools, and at CDI sites. Applicants must be willing to travel around Croydon as the service is community based. Occasional travel outside of Croydon may also arise to best meet the needs of those accessing the service.  This role will have line management responsibility of one staff member within the service, and will include a lead focus in terms of service planning, design and delivery.

Croydon Drop In (CDI) are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of infants, children, young people and vulnerable adults.

Successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

CDI works towards Equality of Opportunity.  To maintain the diversity of our team we welcome applications from all sections of the community particularly individuals from Global Majority Heritage.

Finance & Administration Support Officer - Part-time 4-days per week, London office based - Initial 3-month temp.

The Opportunity
Our client, a not-for-profit organisation, is seeking a Finance & Administration Support Officer to provide essential financial and administrative support. This role is ideal for someone with experience in finance administration who is highly organised, detail-oriented, and motivated to contribute to a purpose-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Processing payments, invoices, and receipts.

• Maintaining accurate financial records and account statements.

• Recording donations and assisting with income allocations.

• Inputting data and carrying out compliance checks.

• Supporting general office administration, including phones and post.

The Candidate

• Previous experience in finance administration or a similar role.

• Knowledge of payment processing, banking, or financial monitoring systems.

• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.

• Numerate, with the ability to identify discrepancies.

• Confident communicator with solid IT skills (Microsoft Office/Google Workspace).

Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing not-for-profit where you will play a key role in supporting day-to-day operations. The role offers the chance to develop your skills in finance and administration while contributing to meaningful projects.

If you have the above skills and experience and are immediately available, please apply online today!

Database Officer – Immediate Start - temp to perm opportunity for the right candidate!

London | Full-time, 35 hours | Hybrid/Flexible

We are seeking a Database Officer to join a not-for-profit organisation on an immediate start basis. This role is key to ensuring accurate donor and supporter data, processing income, and supporting fundraising and marketing through reporting and data selections.

Responsibilities:

• Process and maintain supporter and service user records with accuracy.

• Manage income processing, coding, and reconciliation with finance.

• Provide database support and training to colleagues.

• Deliver reports and data selections to support campaigns.

• Ensure compliance with GDPR and internal policies.

About You:

• Strong database and administrative skills with excellent attention to detail.

• Confident with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

• Able to prioritise workload, meet deadlines, and work collaboratively.

• Charity sector experience desirable but not essential.

Why Apply?

• Immediate start available.

• Join a supportive team with opportunities for development.

• Competitive salary and benefits.

If you are immediately available with the above skills and experience, please apply online today, I would love to have a conversation with you! 

Role Overview:
The Talent Set is delighted to be partnering with a leading charity to appoint an Interim Supporter Care Manager. This 12-month role will see you take the reins of a talented, multi-disciplinary team, ensuring supporters receive an outstanding experience at every touchpoint.

You’ll oversee income handling, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency across a busy fundraising and marketing environment. Working with senior colleagues, you will refine processes, strengthen supplier relationships, and drive initiatives that keep the supporter experience central to the organisation’s success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide clear direction and leadership to the supporter care and compliance function, ensuring high-quality service and operational delivery.
• Design and implement a strategy for supporter care and compliance that supports the charity’s overall goals.
• Manage end-to-end income processing and acknowledgements, coordinating both in-house teams and outsourced partners.
• Maintain full compliance with relevant fundraising regulations, data protection laws, and financial controls including Gift Aid and PCI DSS.
• Negotiate and manage supplier relationships, setting clear performance measures and ensuring value for money.
• Develop and refine processes to improve efficiency, accuracy, and supporter engagement.
• Collect, analyse, and share supporter feedback to inform improvements.
• Lead fulfilment operations, identifying opportunities for cost and time savings.
• Contribute to strategic projects, ensuring the supporter perspective shapes decisions.
• Set and manage budgets, forecasts, and contingency planning to deliver on objectives.

Person Specification:

• Demonstrated success in managing and motivating high-performing customer service or supporter care teams.
• Proven ability to build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners.
• Experience in managing income processing operations within a fundraising or marketing context.
• Skilled in managing supplier contracts, SLAs, and performance metrics.
• Proficient in handling sensitive or complex supporter queries.
• Comfortable using data to inform decisions and shape strategy.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure.
• Skilled negotiator and influencer.
• Adaptable and solutions-focused approach.
• Solid understanding of fundraising compliance, data protection, and financial controls.
• Commitment to inclusive and equitable working practices.

What’s On Offer:

• A hybrid working pattern with just 2 day per week in the organisation’s office.
• A fantastic salary of £52,000 to £56,000 for the successful candidate.
• A 12-month contract in a fantastic organisation that does wonderful work.

How to Apply:
To apply, please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for this role by clicking the “apply now” button (please do not apply via email).

We aim to get back to all successful candidates within 72 working hours. Please note you must live and have the right to work in the UK as sponsorship cannot be offered.

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

Community Fundraiser

(Maternity Cover – Temporary)

£29,217 per annum

37.5 hours per week

Predominantly Mon-Fri with some evening and weekend working

5 weeks holiday pay plus Bank Holidays, Pension Scheme, Staff referral scheme (earn extra pay every time you successfully refer someone), Employee Assistance Programme, including private GP access, Free roadside parking off site, Free DBS check.

Closing date for applicants: 15th September 2025

First interviews via Teams: 22nd September 2025

Second interviews: 1st October 2025

 

Would you like to work in a genuinely rewarding organisation?

Nottinghamshire Hospice lead the provision of compassionate, community palliative care to those who are dying in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire from a terminal or life limiting illness.  Our values are embedded throughout the organisation – Compassion, Trust and Ambition.

You’ll be responsible for developing and maintaining our growing community fundraising income stream by empowering and inspiring the community of Nottinghamshire to actively fundraise for Nottinghamshire Hospice.

Our focus is on giving supporters the tools and support to champion our organisation whilst having fun and making as much money as they can to support our patients.

The role will do this by focusing on;

· Increasing our presence and fundraising income from local communities.

· Growing and then maximising the income from supporters who choose to fundraise for Nottinghamshire Hospice.

· Storytelling and communicating the impact fundraising has on those we support

· Recruiting and supporting a team of volunteer community fundraisers.

· Recruiting event participants and supporting their fundraising activities and developing a Hospice events programme that focuses on return on investment.

This role requires an ambitious, self-motivated, and target-driven fundraiser who will form part of our vibrant and passionate fundraising team.

We are looking for a Corporate New Business Lead for an incredible childrens health charity to be responsible for proactively generating significant income from five and six figure corporate partnerships.

This is a hybrid role with 4 days in the Surrey office and one day homeworking .

The Charity
A passionate charity, dedicated to providing practical and emotional support to children and families in times of need.

You would be joining a highly respected organisation who prioritise a supportive and inclusive working culture. Repeatedly named as one of the top non-profit organisations to work for, they offer fantastic benefits, including flexible working, a minimum of 25 days holiday, along with a range of professional development opportunities as well as much more!

The Role
Lead corporate new business development to drive the growth of corporate partnerships.

Work closely with colleagues to develop and present, inspiring, high quality new business proposals, pitches and presentations.

Identify key decision makers and use strong consultative and negotiation skills to articulate the benefits of a partnership and the brand.

The Candidate
Experience of working in a corporate fundraising position or highly demonstrable, transferable skills from the corporate sector.

Highly proactive approach to researching and initiating new business opportunities.

Proven experience of prospect management.

Proven experience of winning new business.

IMPORTANT NOTE

Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days. If you havent been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful, but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positions that you may see in the future.

We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your interest.

Third Solutions encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Third Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003.

We are delighted to be supporting a London-based university in their search for a temporary Senior Programme Officer to join their academic services team. This is a full-time role based in Central London.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong organisational skills and a student-focused approach to contribute to the smooth running of programme administration and student support.

Key Responsibilities for this role include:

• Coordinating programme cycles and ensuring key academic processes are delivered effectively throughout the year.
• Supervising programme administration, including assessments and module registration, in line with university regulations.
• Managing day-to-day student enquiries, resolving complex queries and escalating where necessary.
• Supporting quality assurance and accreditation processes, including servicing relevant committees.
• Collaborating with colleagues to improve service delivery, implementing feedback and new ways of working.
• Ensuring accurate use of university systems for student records and virtual learning environments.
• Providing pastoral support to students, triaging needs and escalating appropriately.
• Maintaining high standards of data quality and confidentiality in line with data protection regulations.

To be considered for this position, you should possess:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organisational and time management abilities.
• A professional and collaborative approach to working with diverse stakeholders.
• Experience working in Higher Education and a commitment to continuous improvement.
• A methodical and detail-oriented mindset with flexibility in approach.
• Familiarity with student records systems (e.g. SITS) and virtual learning environments is desirable.

If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity in a dynamic university setting and enjoy working in a student-focused environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Please apply below and submit your CV in Word format.

As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations, and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you in your application.

We are delighted to be supporting a UK higher education institution in their search for a temporary Student Support & Engagement Officer to join their team. This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to provide front-line support to students and applicants while developing valuable experience in a fast-paced higher education environment.

This is a great opportunity for someone with strong customer service skills, excellent attention to detail and the ability to thrive under pressure during peak periods.

Key Responsibilities for this role include:

- Acting as the first point of contact for enquiries by phone, email and in person.

- Supporting UCAS Clearing processes including application data entry and processing offers.

- Providing a welcoming and professional service to all current and prospective students.

- Using internal systems to log queries, process information and support student enrolment.

- Supporting student advice services, events and administrative tasks.

- Managing high volumes of enquiries efficiently and accurately during peak times.

To be considered for this position, you should possess:

- Proven experience in a customer-facing or administrative role.

- Excellent communication skills with the ability to handle high volumes of queries.

- Strong IT skills and ability to learn new systems quickly.

- A professional, resilient and empathetic approach to student support.

- Experience working in higher education or a call centre environment is desirable.

If you're looking to gain valuable higher education experience and play an important role in supporting students during this critical stage of their journey, we'd love to hear from you.

Please apply below and submit your CV in Word format.

As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations, and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you in your application.