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Reporting to the Government Affairs Lead, you’ll support OHA’s public affairs and policy work - including our role as Secretariat to the All‑Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Dietary Health. You’ll help us engage parliamentarians, track political developments, draft briefings and communications, and support our social media and external engagement.
This is a great opportunity for someone who cares deeply about improving population health and wants to learn more about public health policy and the UK political system.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Job title: Customer Success Executive
Reporting to: Customer Success Manager
Salary: £25,500 - £29,000 (dependent on experience) + generous non‑contributory pension + 25 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays)
Hours: 9am - 5.30pm (reducing to 9am - 5pm during August & December)
We offer hybrid working: 3 days from home and a minimum of 2 days in the office each week.
Flexible working hours are available after successful completion of the probationary period.
Primary Responsibility
As our Customer Success Executive, you’ll be joining our award‑winning Customer Success team, delivering exceptional service to our external customers, delighting them at every opportunity, and ensuring their experience with CharityJob is consistently excellent.
You’ll also support your internal customers, the Sales Team, by handling key administrative tasks that free them up to focus on revenue‑generating activity.
The Role
- Meet and exceed admin task targets by completing all assigned work within agreed timeframes.
- Prioritise incoming calls (with occasional outbound calls when required).
- Organise and manage your workload to ensure all agreed tasks are completed consistently and on time.
- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly stats/sales reports as needed.
- Provide holiday cover for Account Managers to ensure client requests are actioned promptly.
- Share customer feedback with Product, Marketing, or Sales to help improve CharityJob’s services.
- Escalate enquiries appropriately, raising support tickets and following up to ensure timely resolution.
- Stay up to date with new products and features across CharityJob.
- Demonstrate a positive, can‑do attitude and act as a role model in behaviour and approach.
- Support other internal departments when required and agreed with the Customer Success Manager.
The Person
- Passionate about delivering great customer experiences
- Friendly, confident telephone manner
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong problem‑solver
- Organised, methodical, and proactive
- Collaborative team player
Does this sound like you? If so, we’d love to hear from you, so please submit your application now.
The Company
CharityJob is the largest specialist job board for the UK charity sector. We are dedicated to empowering charities with the tools and resources they need to make fair and effective hiring decisions, connecting passionate people with the organisations that inspire them.
We’re a small, friendly team with an entrepreneurial, approachable culture - supportive, fun, and growth‑driven.
Application Instructions
Please click the ‘Apply Now’ button to submit your application.
Regretfully, we can only accept applications from candidates who currently live and have the right to work in the UK and live within a commutable distance to Hampton Wick, Kingston upon Thames.
We help charities find people who share their purpose, faster, easier and fairly.



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Hybrid / London (50% office attendance)
£44,340 + Benefits
We are recruiting for two Senior Policy Officers. One is a permanent role, and one is a 12-month, fixed-term contract. The Senior Policy Officers will be line managed by a Policy Manager or Senior Policy Manager.
As a key member of the Academy’s Policy Team, the Senior Policy Officer will play an important role at a critical moment for the organisation. This role will help the Policy team to plan and deliver a new set of priorities for 2026/27.
Relevant priorities for this role include, but are not limited to:
- Improving health outcomes in the UK and internationally.
- Mobilising the UK health research system to turn discovery into practice.
- Making the UK the best place in the world to have a career in medical sciences.
Within these overarching priorities, there are some distinct policy programmes the incoming Senior Policy Officer is likely to work on, which could include:
- Maximising the impact of medical sciences in prevention and early detection.
- Transforming the generation and application of clinical evidence to speed up translation from discovery to patient impact, ensuring equitable inclusion of underserved groups.
- Making the UK a global leader in responsible, effective and equitable AI and data use across the biomedical sciences.
Requirements
Essential:
- Good understanding of the UK health research and medical sciences policy landscape, and/or other related areas.
- Experience in scoping, planning and delivering multiple policy projects in parallel, to achieve organisational objectives.
- Ability to develop knowledge of complex policy topics at pace and identify opportunities for impact within these topics.
- Strong analytical skills and experience of collating evidence from multiple sources.
- Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with key internal and external contacts, including senior, high-profile individuals.
- Ability to harness the benefits of working in a diverse organisation that is rapidly growing and changing, including across different departments and sub-teams.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Able to run impactful policy events, meetings, and engagement activities.
- Commitment to inclusive, accessible and evidence‑based policy work.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Good IT, literacy and numeracy skills.
Desirable:
- Line management experience.
- Ability to travel around the UK.
Benefits
We provide our staff with a comprehensive benefits package outlined as follows:
- Generous pension scheme with flexible contributions – we contribute between 8% - 13% of your gross salary (with employee contributions of 3% - 8%).
- Life assurance at three times your salary.
- Hybrid and agile working. 50% office attendance.
- 26 days annual leave, plus Christmas closure days and bank holidays.
- Buying and selling leave.
- Family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave (subject to a qualifying period).
- Complimentary subscriptions to Headspace and Classpass to support your physical and mental wellbeing.
- Support through tailored learning and development.
- A range of enhanced benefits become available once you’ve completed your probation period.
For more information and to apply, please visit our careers page via the apply button.
Closing date: 5.00pm on 22nd July 2026.
Interview date: w/c 27th July 2026.
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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!
Who we are
Chefs in Schools is a young, ambitious charity that’s rapidly growing. Our mission is to improve kids’ health, through improving school food & food literacy. We support and train schools and their kitchen teams to serve the best, freshest and tastiest food possible, all with the aim to improve health and wellbeing where needed most.
Through school kitchens, we work to reset a broken food system that damages children’s health and sets them up to fail.
We’re backed by some of the biggest names in food and have ambitious targets. Join us and help us feed the future well.
About you and the role
This role will see you creating engaging content and running our social media feeds. This is a highly autonomous role requiring creativity, problem solving and analytical skills.
You’ll thrive in a fast-paced, varied working environment and be full of creative ideas. You’ll be as happy filming and editing reels, as you are contributing ideas for campaigns . You’ll be confident writing reactive posts for LinkedIn and you’ll have an eye for making designs as beautiful as the food we serve in schools.
You’ll be good with people - able to work with high profile patrons, to reassure any nervous first time interviewees and capable of a cool head in busy kitchens or at events. You’ll juggle multiple projects and know how to unearth stories that bring our mission to life. A collaborative approach will be at the heart of your approach as you help position Chefs in Schools as an innovative changemaker in education and child health.
What else do you need to know?
The responsibilities, skills and experience listed below are intended to give you an idea of what we need for this role. If you don’t meet every requirement but feel you would be able to work with us to deliver the majority of them, we urge you to apply.
We are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, especially those from underrepresented communities.
We want to get to know you at the interview and understand we can do this best if you’re at ease. We’re an inclusive employer and work hard to create a welcoming working environment for everyone. If you need adjustments to the interview process please let us know.
As we work with children & young people, an offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and DBS clearance, in line with our safeguarding policy.
Key responsibilities:
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Create exciting, constantly evolving content, including videos, photos, graphics and copy that drives specific actions and conversions that support our cause
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Planning, filming and editing of reels to our house style - including recipe videos, kitchen tips, patron visits to school kitchens and shoulder to shoulder interview style films.
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Plan, pitch and deliver social media campaigns end-to-end, from concept through to launch and beyond — including production coordination, communications planning and stakeholder management
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Support the growth of our patron and ambassador work, proactively identifying opportunities and ensuring prominent placement on a variety of owned and external platforms
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Champion diversity, equality and inclusion in all social media content
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Develop and implement social media content planning aligned to organisational priorities
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Lead regular creative brainstorms to build a bank of content ideas and champion creative innovation
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Lead our conversations on social channels, proactively sharing sector news with organisational commentary to position us as a thought leader in key online debates. You’ll also build and maintain strategic relationships with relevant networks, schools, chefs, partners and influencers
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Keep across trends and industry best practice to ensure our feeds stay fresh and relevant. Make data-driven decisions about where we invest our time
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Oversee photography and video shoots when we use external agencies
Essential skills & experience:
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At least two years of demonstrable experience creating content and managing social media feeds
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Proven ability to plan and deliver content end-to-end with minimal oversight
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Strong creative skills - video, editing, sound edits, design, writing and interviewing
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Strategic thinker who links social media activity to organisational goals
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Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
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Confident working autonomously and making independent judgements
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Experience using analytics
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Solutions-focused approach in line with our values
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Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders
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A proven commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion
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Belief in our mission to improve children’s health through better food and food education in schools
Desirable skills & experience:
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Knowledge of child health, nutrition or education
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Understanding of brand application
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Experience using social media scheduling and management tools
Benefits
You would be joining a friendly, supportive team who work hard but believe in a healthy work/life balance. We were voted one of CODE Hospitality’s happiest places to work in 2024. We seek a diverse range of perspectives, skills, experience and knowledge. Joining a small, collaborative team means you’ll be able to contribute to and draw on various projects and strategic insights.
We offer 33 days of holiday per year including bank holidays, 3 additional office closure days over the Christmas period as well as wellbeing days over the summer school holidays. We also have a Cycle to Work scheme, hybrid working, enhanced parental leave, and free access to the CODE app for discounted restaurants & hospitality venues. We are committed to developing our team and will support you with relevant training opportunities including £250 towards elective training and development of your choice.
We also offer Bupa Dental Insurance, Income Protection Insurance, as well as access to the Aviva Smart Health Platform which offers health benefits including free rapid access online GP appointments, free counselling and wellbeing support.
Application process
In line with our commitment to ensuring a fair and unbiased recruitment process, we invite candidates to answer a series of questions related to their day-to-day job.
We recommend that you develop your answers offline and copy them in when you’re ready to ensure you don’t lose your work if interrupted.
Your answers will go through our sifting process: all answers will be anonymised, randomised and then reviewed by a panel of reviewers. A long list of candidates will then additionally have their CVs reviewed. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a 30-minute online interview. Successful candidates will be invited to attend a second, in-person interview at our office in Brixton, London.
Expected duration of this application process: 4 weeks
Role closes midnight Sunday 26th July
First interviews will be held online w/c 3rd August
Second interviews in person at our Brixton office w/c 10th August
Candidates will be asked to complete a practical task & presentation as part of the second interview.
We’re on a mission to transform kids’ health through food – plate by plate, class by class, school by school.



The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Reports to: Chief Operating Officer
Contract: Full-time
Location: Remote, with at least one all staff in-person meet up annually in the UK
Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 per annum
Benefits: 40 days holiday + 2 activism days + 1 duvet day
Why this role matters
At HOST, we believe that anyone, anywhere, should be able to drive transformative climate and social action - without being held back by operational barriers, financial risk or hostile environments. We host the world’s changemakers so they can focus on delivering the impact only they can create.
The Finance Director plays a critical role in ensuring HOST’s financial management is robust, compliant, transparent and scalable across both our internal operations and our project hosting services. This role brings financial leadership to the organisation, supporting strong decision-making, reliable reporting, effective controls and continuous improvement across our finance function.
The role sits within HOST’s senior leadership and works closely with colleagues across the Delivery, Partnerships, Legal and Engagement circles, as well as the Board, to ensure we can deliver high-quality support to partners while managing risk and using resources well.
The role in a nutshell
The Finance Director leads the Finance Team and is responsible for HOST’s financial management, ensuring strong compliance with policies, procedures and regulatory requirements.
The Finance Director is part of the HOST Leadership Team and would have line management responsibility for three Finance Managers within the Finance team.
Key Responsibilities
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Oversee HOST’s financial management, ensuring compliance with policies, procedures and relevant regulatory requirements.
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Develop and monitor budgets for both HOST operations and hosted projects.
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Provide regular financial reporting to the Leadership Team and Board.
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Lead efforts to improve financial systems, controls and workflows.
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Ensure robust financial oversight of hosted projects and HOST’s internal systems.
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Contribute as an integral member of the Leadership Team, bringing financial insight to strategic and operational decision-making.
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Manage cashflow strategy, including multi-currency considerations.
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Oversee delivery of monthly management accounts.
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Develop and report on profitability across HOST’s range of services and offerings.
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Support HOST’s strategic direction by working with the Leadership Team on KPIs and organisational dashboards.
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Ensure effective, timely and efficient delivery of the following by the finance function:
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Records of income and expenditure, including grants, donations, receivables, consultancy receipts and invoices.
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Transparent and accurate financial data in finance systems and other interconnected databases.
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Regular weekly reconciliation of transactions, including oversight of bills to pay, bank statements and payment service providers for HOST.
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Month-end reporting, including management reports and accounts such as income and expenditure statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements and KPIs.
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Restricted donor financial reports, ensuring alignment with accounting records and donor compliance requirements.
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Payroll services for HOST and hosted projects.
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Accounting reports for new services.
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VAT preparation and submission.
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Records of income and expenditure are maintained: grants, donations, receivables, and consultancy receipts, invoices
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Transparent and accurate financial data in Xero and other interconnected databases
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Regular weekly reconciliation of transactions in Xero, including oversight of bills to pay, bank statements, and payment service providers for HOST
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Month-end reporting process by preparing management reports and accounts, such as income/expenditure statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and KPIs
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Restricted donor financial reports, ensuring alignment with accounting records and donor compliance
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Payroll service for HOST and hosted projects
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Accounting reports for new services
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Managing VAT preparation and submission
Knowledge and Experience
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Proven experience as an SME finance leader
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Qualified accountant: ACA, ACCA or CIMA.
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Experience implementing financial controls and processes.
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Multi-currency cashflow and treasury management experience.
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Experience setting budgets and forecasts.
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Internal audit experience.
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Ability to work under pressure and deliver projects to tight deadlines.
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Minimum 5 years’ people management experience.
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Excellent knowledge of cloud-based working.
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Knowledge and experience using Sage or other similar accounting systems
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Knowledge and experience of other relevant software applications, such as Excel, Teams, ClickUp etc.
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ESG or sustainable finance experience.
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Software implementation experience.
Key Competencies
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Strategic thinking
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Strong verbal and written communication skills
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Attention to detail
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Planning and organising
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Time management
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Interpersonal skills
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Initiative
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Confidentiality
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Reliability
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Leadership of staff
Essential Abilities
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Ability to confidently discuss financial narratives with senior leaders and Board members.
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Ability to prioritise and organise own workload and time to meet priorities and deadlines.
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Ability to identify problems and develop practical solutions to work-related issues.
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Able to communicate confidently and effectively with a wide range of people, including handling queries in a tactful and confidential manner.
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Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to business partner effectively with non-finance colleagues.
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Good organisation and administrative skills.
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Able to work effectively as part of a team.
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Ability to undertake a range of financial functions.
What success in this role looks like
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Finance systems, reporting and controls are robust, reliable and audit ready.
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Leadership Team and Board decisions are informed by clear, timely and useful financial insight.
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Hosted partners receive accurate, consistent and responsive financial support.
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The finance function continues to improve workflows, systems and reporting as HOST grows.
At HOST, we believe change starts with people who care.
If you’re passionate about building strong financial systems that help changemakers thrive - and want to play a key leadership role in supporting climate and social change around the world - we’d love to hear from you.
We believe in the power of people to do extraordinary things. Our mission is to host the world's change-makers, enabling climate and social action.
Using Anonymous Recruitment
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Magic Me is seeking a strategic, data-driven Marketing and Communications Manager to join our team in a brand-new, permanent role. Following an internal assessment and deep stakeholder conversations for our upcoming strategy, our community shared that we have a fantastic opportunity to become far more visible across the multiple sectors and spaces we operate across. We need an experienced, data-literate marketer who can move us beyond administrative execution and turn their insights into active, strategic audience and donor growth.
This is an incredibly exciting moment to join us. We are currently shaping our new 5-year strategy (2027–2032), which leads directly into our 40th anniversary in 2029! From our award-winning projects to our live exhibition at the Wellcome Collection, you will have a rich, creative tapestry of stories to tell. See the role job pack for full details!
The offer:
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Salary: £40,000 - £43,000 per annum, pro rata (equivalent to £20,000 - £21,500 total for 2.5 days)
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Hours & contract: 2.5 days per week (17.5 hours), permanent
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Location: Bethnal Green, E2, East London (Hybrid working is negotiable)
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Key Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays (pro-rata) + Christmas/New Year closure; 3% pension ; weekly 1:1 wellbeing meetings; £250 personal training budget.
We are actively seeking applications from individuals who live locally in Tower Hamlets, as well as those from the Bangladeshi, LGBTQ+, and disabled communities, who are currently underrepresented on our team.
Application Deadline: Wednesday 5th August at 11:59pm Please note: We review applications as they come in and reserve the right to close the advert early if we receive a high volume - so please don't wait to apply!
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First-Stage Interviews (Online): Thursday 13th August
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Second-Stage Interviews (In-Person + Task): Thursday 20th August
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Target Start Date: As close to September 1st as possible
Next Steps:
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Download our full Job Pack attached to this listing to see the complete responsibilities and person specification.
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Click 'Apply Now' to submit your CV and answer our application questions directly through the CharityJob portal.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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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!
The Woodlands Church Family has grown from one small church plant to over 2,000 people across eight sites, but we remain one church sharing one vision:
To see Bristol transformed by the love and power of God.
We have an exciting opportunity and are looking to appoint a Finance Manager to join our WCF Finance Team.
About the role
You will be working with our WCF Finance Committee to provide high-quality financial information and support to the senior leadership team, trustees and finance committee of Woodlands Church Family.
This role also manages the day-to-day record keeping and financial management of the charity, produces accurate and timely reports and oversees the key financial processes and controls of the charity.
Candidates should be highly motivated, enthusiastic, able to take initiative, work well in a team and be sympathic to our goal to see the church community grow in their faith and reach the city for Jesus.
What you'll be working on:
1. Management reporting
2. Budget and Reconciliation of income and expenses for Conferences, Weekends Away and other events
3. Controls and Procedures
4. Restricted Funds
5. Audit and Year End
6. Payroll
7. Giving and Gift Aid
8. Investments
9. Budgets
10. Line management of Finance Administrator
11. Governance support
Full Job Description available to view in the application resources below.
Terms
- Permanent, Part-Time contract
- Up to 4 days (30 hours) per week
- £35k to £40k pro rata, depending on experience
- Annual leave 25 days pro rata, plus 8 days bank holiday pro rata
- The role can be based at Woodlands Church in Clifton, Bristol or delivered remotely, with occasional in person meetings by arrangement.
The post is subject to satisfactory references.
We have a legal responsibility to ensure that all our employees have the legal right to live and work in the UK. Therefore, please only apply if you are eligible to work in the UK as we will have to verify this before you can start work.
Reporting and Line management
Accountable to the WCF Finance Committee and line managed by a member of that committee
Benefits
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In-house training and support of personal and professional development
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Cycle to Work Scheme
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Holiday Buy Back Scheme (up to one week's additional leave per year, pro rata)
Closing date: Thursday 6 August 2026.
Please note that we may close this vacancy earlier than the stated deadline if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. We therefore encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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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!
We’re an award-winning charity running local learning centres in the heart of the communities where the young people we support live. Our centres provide a high-impact education programme which includes practical learning support, pastoral care, and motivational and confidence-building activities for young people aged 7-18. Our aim is to enable students from the least advantaged neighbourhoods to realise their ambitions and achieve their wonderful potential.
As the UK’s leading university access organisation, our staff team is helping over 60,000 young people each year at its 46 learning centres across England and Scotland, and we plan to scale-up our provision over the coming years.
We are looking for a high-calibre candidate to join as Office Manager and Executive Assistant. You will be the main point of contact for our Senior Management Team, Trustee Board and Advisory Panel members and have the inside track on how the charity plans and implements both its strategic growth and its day-to-day operations. You will also act as Office Manager in our Head Office, and be part of our Facilities Team supporting our sites across the network.
The role is challenging and varied. You will work with a wide range of our stakeholders, both internally and externally, taking a professional yet friendly approach – you will have strong interpersonal and communication skills. You will have excellent organisational and analytical skills and be able to demonstrate meticulous attention to detail, excellent written skills and will be highly efficient. You will need to be able to gain the respect required to act as the voice of the CEO.
The role at a glance
Contract: Part-time (30 hours per week), permanent
Start date: September 2026 (or as otherwise agreed with candidate)
Working hours:
30 hours per week (typically 4 days per week, 09:00 to 17:30, but alternate patterns can be discussed with candidates)
We are a delivery organisation providing frontline educational services for young people. Our Head Office team is based on the site of our North Kensington centre in West London. We are an organisation with team members at different stages of their career, including many in their first roles: we are committed to nurturing talent and providing a developmental culture for all.
Role is mainly office-based, with the opportunity to work from home one day per week.
Salary: £40,000 per annum pro rata (including £2,800 London contribution)
Pro-rated salary for 30 hours per week (0.8 FTE) is £32,000 per annum
Location: IntoUniversity Head Office, 95 Sirdar Road, London W11 4EQ
Annual leave:
Full-time staff entitlement, pro-rated for part-time staff:
33 days (inc bank & public holidays)
+ 3 closure days (two in December and one in July)
+ additional length of service entitlement
(one day per year of service, up to 5 days)
Application deadline: 9am Monday 27th July 2026
IntoUniversity provides local learning centres where young people are inspired to achieve.



The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Location: Blended between office and home (England and Wales). Time in office negotiable
Citizens Advice offers confidential advice online, over the phone, and in person, for free. Through our national network of charities, we give people the knowledge and the confidence they need to find their way forward – whoever they are, and whatever their problem.
Do you want to work for an organisation that makes a difference, every single day, to people from all walks of life? The people that turn to Citizens Advice need help overcoming an obstacle in their lives – from debt to evictions to trouble at work – and you can be key to them getting the support they need in the quickest, easiest, and most effective way.
Help strengthen the financial resilience of the Citizens Advice network.
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Network Finance Consultant to join our team. This pivotal role will focus on supporting the financial health and sustainability of our Local Citizens Advice (LCAs) through direct, forward-looking engagement with their COs and Trustee Boards.
In this role, you will work proactively to help LCAs understand and report their financial position to stakeholders, anticipate risk, avoid financial crises, and plan effectively for the future. You will be a trusted advisor—offering both core financial guidance and bespoke support tailored to the diverse needs of individual LCAs. Your work will contribute directly to the stability, quality, and long-term resilience of this charity network.
About the team
The Network Development & Assurance (ND&A) capability is dedicated to cultivating a purpose-driven, impactful, resilient, and sustainable network of member organisations. We work collaboratively with LCAs to improve outcomes for clients and communities, strengthening their ability to deliver high-quality, accessible services.
ND&A is made up of four specialist departments:
- Service Development
- Oversight and Compliance
- Business Development
- Network Finance
As part of the Network Finance team, you will play a central role in supporting the financial governance, sustainability, and strategic planning of local Citizens Advice organisations across England and Wales.
What you’ll do
- Build strong, proactive relationships with LCA COs and Boards to understand their financial landscape and support effective decision-making.
- Provide tailored financial advice, insight, and challenge to help LCAs build robust plans and avoid financial deterioration.
- Conduct financial health assessments, identify emerging risks, and support LCAs to develop appropriate responses.
- Offer both proactive and reactive support, including advice around crisis prevention and stabilisation where needed.
- Contribute to the development of tools, guidance, and resources that strengthen financial capability across the wider network.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues across ND&A and the wider organisation to ensure a coordinated approach to network support and assurance.
What we’re looking for
- Strong experience in charity financial management, consultancy, and advisory roles.
- A proactive, relationship-focused approach with the ability to engage confidently with senior leaders and Boards.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and communicate financial risks and insights clearly.
- Experience supporting organisations through change, improvement, or financial challenge.
- The ability to tailor advice and support to meet diverse organisational needs.
- A commitment to the values and mission of Citizens Advice and to improving outcomes for the communities we serve.
Please apply with your CV and cover letter outlining how you meet the below essential criteria:
- Qualified professionally / academically in financial / management accounting (or equivalent experience).
- Extensive experience in charity financial management, consulting, or senior accounting roles, with a proven track record of advising organisations on financial health and strategy.
- Demonstrated ability to engage effectively with senior stakeholders including executives and Board members.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data, identify trends, and provide actionable recommendations.
Central to pursuing our EDI mission is building diverse and inclusive teams in which everyone has a sense of belonging. We believe inclusion is a social justice issue - a principle that underpins our all EDI work. To that end, we particularly welcome applications from people we would like to see better represented in our organisation and sector - people of colour, LGBTQ+ people and disabled people. We follow the social model of disability. We will offer an interview to disabled candidates who indicate they wish their application to be considered under our Disability Confident Interview Commitment where they meet our selection criteria in their application. Some of our roles attract a high volume of applications and in some circumstances where it is not practicable or appropriate, we may limit the number of interviews offered to disabled and non-disabled candidates. We will provide reasonable adjustments as needed.
We’re a flexible employer, so this role may suit anyone who’d prefer a flexible arrangement to help their work/life balance, many of our colleagues spend most of their time working remotely. Whilst we prefer a blended approach between a local office, if one is near you, and home we’re open to being flexible on location, occasionally a role may require you to be based in a certain location if that's the case it will be detailed in the advert or job description. This can be discussed in more detail during your interview.
The National Citizens Advice operates from offices in England and Wales, with 4 regional offices based in Cardiff, London, Birmingham and Leeds, therefore all successful applicants must be based within England or Wales.
Please be aware that Citizens Advice is not a sponsoring organisation. Therefore the successful applicant must already possess the right to work in the UK or be able to secure the right to work in the UK independently.
We have been awarded the top charity in Third sectors' employer index, where it's recognised that Citizens Advice is an organization that not only prioritizes the people we serve but also values the wellbeing of its employees.
Citizens Advice seeks to redeploy internal staff who are at risk or under notice of redundancy and will prioritise them in the recruitment process where necessary. If you have been confirmed as at risk or under notice of redundancy please ensure you indicate this in the at-risk box in your application.
Please note, in the event of a high number of applications, we reserve the right to close the application early.
This vacancy closes at 23.59 on the closing date.
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BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER - HERITAGE PORTFOLIO
Restore Information Management (Restore) is the UK’s largest UK-owned records management company, helping organisations securely protect, manage and transform their information. For more than 30 years, Restore has supported businesses and public sector organisations across the country to access, store and manage both physical and digital records safely, efficiently and compliantly.
As part of Restore, Restore Heritage Storage provides specialist storage and preservation services for some of the UK’s most valuable heritage collections, artefacts and archives. Working with museums, universities, archivists, researchers and private collectors, Restore helps ensure culturally and historically significant objects are protected for future generations.
Restore is now seeking a Business Development Manager to drive new business generation, pipeline development and revenue growth across its specialist heritage storage offering. This is a consultative, relationship-led role, working with organisations that require trusted long-term partners to safeguard valuable, sensitive and often irreplaceable heritage assets.
The successful candidate will inherit a defined book of existing customers, with responsibility for managing, retaining and growing that portfolio, alongside developing new business opportunities across the heritage, archive, cultural, academic and public sectors.
To succeed in this role, you’ll bring:
- Proven experience in business development or sales, with a demonstrable track record of securing and pipelining new business or partnerships
- Experience of working with specialist storage environments, ideally across archives, museums, libraries and public or private sector organisations; and/or experience of selling services or products into museums, archives, libraries, universities and wider heritage organisations#
- Strong account management experience, with the ability to steward longer-term relationships through a consultative and credible approach
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the confidence to engage senior stakeholders and represent Restore at relevant heritage, archive and sector events
- A self-motivated, organised and autonomous working style, alongside a willingness to travel across the UK
This is an exciting opportunity to join a specialist, respected and growing part of Restore’s business, helping organisations protect and preserve collections of national, cultural and historical significance.
Please see the candidate pack for full details.
For an informal and confidential discussion about the role, please contact: Katherine Anderson-Scott, Executive Director at Charisma Charity Recruitment.
Closing date: Thursday 30 July 2026
Charisma vetting interviews will be carried out across the campaign.
Interview date with Restore: Late July / early August
We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, or other category protected by law.
Charisma is committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment processes. If you have any reasonable adjustments or wish to apply for this role under the Disability Confident Scheme, please contact our Operations Team. Charisma will ensure all candidates who disclose that they wish to apply under the Disability Confident Scheme and that meet the minimum criteria for the role will receive an opportunity to interview with the Charisma Consultant representing the role.
If you have served in the armed forces or are a military spouse/partner, please declare your status to be considered under the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Employer Recognition Scheme, by contacting our Operations Teams. Charisma will ensure all candidates who disclose that they wish to apply under this Scheme and that meet the minimum criteria for the role will receive an opportunity to interview with the Charisma Consultant representing the role.
You will play a key role in developing the industry-leading commercial function that the NT needs to continue delivering great theatre into the future. You will help us to meet our ambitious savings targets, mitigate supply chain risk and embed the policies, processes and procedures that are needed to ensure the new function is successful.
You will provide commercial leadership across a multi-million-pound third-party spend portfolio spanning IT, digital production, technical theatre systems, production services and related infrastructure across not just the NT’s Southbank campus but its NT Live cinema and NT at Home streaming offerings.
This role will be the second most senior procurement position within the organisation and offers significant opportunity to shape the future direction of the function. You will deputise for the Head of Procurement where required, representing the function at Executive level meetings and taking ownership of strategic initiatives across the wider procurement programme. You will build robust, collaborative relationships with business areas, suppliers and industry peers as well as developing an understanding of the unique roles our technical and creative teams play in delivering the work the NT produces on its stages.
The successful candidate will have the following:
- Relevant degree-level education and/or MCIPS qualified or equivalent
- Demonstrates enthusiasm for the performing arts and the role procurement can play in supporting creative excellence
- Excellent stakeholder management experience. Works collaboratively with business areas, finance, legal and other related departments to find pragmatic solutions to business problems
- A proven negotiator who delivers savings efficiently and balances competing objectives to achieve the best possible outcome
- Outstanding organisational abilities
If that sounds like you, this may be the role for you!
The closing date for the receipt of a completed application is Thursday 23rd July 2026 at 12 noon.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Company Description Bench Outreach is a South East London–based organization that supports people facing significant social challenges. The team helps individuals overcome drug and alcohol dependence, secure safe and stable housing, and rebuild their lives. Bench Outreach focuses on person-centered support, aiming to promote dignity, independence, and long-term wellbeing. The organization works in partnership with local services and communities to ensure vulnerable people can access the resources they need.
Role Description The Housing First Support Worker is a full-time, on-site role based in London. The role involves providing direct, practical support to individuals who have experienced homelessness, helping them to sustain tenancies in line with Housing First principles. Day-to-day tasks include conducting regular home visits, developing personalized support plans, and working collaboratively with partner agencies to address health, substance use, and welfare needs. The Housing First Support Worker will advocate for clients, assist with appointments and benefits, and help service users build skills that support independence and community integration. Record-keeping, risk assessment, and safeguarding responsibilities are also key parts of the role.
Qualifications
- Experience in support work or similar roles, with a strong understanding of Housing First or homelessness services.
- Strong interpersonal skills and communication abilities to build trust and work effectively with diverse service users.
- Knowledge of safeguarding principles and practice, including risk assessment and incident reporting.
- Ability to provide basic technical support, such as helping clients use phones, online services, and digital tools to access benefits and healthcare.
- Understanding of substance misuse, mental health, and trauma-informed practice is highly beneficial.
- Ability to work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams and external agencies.
- Organizational and record-keeping skills, including accurate case notes and data entry.
- Relevant training or qualifications in social care, housing, or related fields are an advantage.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Your new company
An established London-based charity held in high esteem within the local community.
Your new role
Reporting to the COO, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of finance and financial operations, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and strong financial controls. Duties and responsibilities include managing the small finance team; overseeing the month-end process and preparation of monthly management accounts. Anticipated duration is 6 months+. To start ASAP. Flexible working.
What you'll need to succeed
You will be a qualified Accountant with strong, recent experience as a Head of Finance within the charity and not-for-profit sector.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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We're looking for a compassionate and resilient Support Worker to join our Mental Health Service located in Newham. No personal care or experience required, just the right values.
£30,784.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week.
Our benefits include:
- Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service
- A generous pension - we will contribute up to 8% and life assurance cover up to 3x Pensionable Salary (T&Cs apply)
All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship.
IBIS House provides short term accommodation for people who are medically fit for discharge following a mental health inpatient stay, or who would otherwise not require hospital admission but face other barriers that prevent them from safely returning to the community. These may include housing, living skills, accessing benefits or the community, or other interventions and will be on a person-centred basis. The main aim of the service is to provide short-term support to customers to link with longer-term services to reduce escalations in need and reduce inpatient readmission and reduce pressure on inpatient beds.
What you'll do:
This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead.
- Assessing referrals received by the service, within the 4-hour target, and providing rapid response to these. Ensuring all void flats are turn around within 4-24hrs
- Inducting new customers and helping orient them to the community and local area
- Completing/supporting housing referrals as required, supporting customers with budgeting tools and providing support to customers in accessing any benefits or addressing any issues such as benefits.
About you:
- Enjoys social interaction and the company of others, joins in local activities
- to encourage customer involvement
- Exudes a warm friendly presence and open behaviour
What you'll bring:
Essential:
- NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent with some or equivalent sector work experience
Desirable:
- Other relevant professional memberships and/or specialist qualifications and languages
About us:
We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values:
- We focus on Excellence and innovation.
- We are Caring and Compassionate.
- We are Inclusive and Trusted.
- We work in Partnership and are One-Team.
Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment.
If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.
Students’ Union UCL is an organisation that exists to make more happen. We are the representative body for University College London’s (UCL) students, one of the most diverse student communities in the world. Our vision is to provide an outstanding experience for all UCL students and to be one of the best students’ unions in the UK and the world. We aim to build a vibrant and empowered student community with real influence in UCL and beyond, that enables students to enjoy their time at university; pursue their interests and passions; see the world in new ways; and develop the skills and experience to change the world for the better.
We are a registered charity employing over 150 career staff and 300 student staff, delivering a wide range of services and representative functions for UCL students. We have the widest portfolio of services of any student organisation in the country, managing UCL’s extracurricular programmes for sport, music, drama, dance, media, volunteering, academic societies and intercultural engagement; providing a wide range of fantastic social spaces; leading on student democracy and representation across UCL; and offering excellent student support services.
It's an exciting time to join our growing organisation as we lead the delivery of UCL’s groundbreaking Student Life Strategy. This is enabling us to build more programmes to improve students’ mental and physical wellbeing, promote genuine equity for all, build students’ skills and confidence, develop their international connections and intercultural skills, and make a real contribution to our local community.
Job description
We are looking for a Strength & Conditioning Coach to lead the programming and delivery of Strength & Conditioning for the TeamUCL High Performance Programme.
The role is a part time, averaging 14-18 hours per week. This role is based at our Bloomsbury campus with occasional delivery at the UCL East gym site, and across London for testing and pre-season.
Do you have experience in teaching advanced strength and conditioning techniques? Do you understand how best to programme for elite athletes? If the answer is yes, then we want to hear from you.
Our ideal candidate will have:
- A Level 3 qualification, or above, in Personal Training/Gym Instruction
- An understanding of the principles of periodisation of training schedules, incorporating all aspects of a strength and conditioning programme, including testing.
- Experience of working with elite athletes in a high performance environment
Please apply through the online application form.
Interviews will take place on Friday 31 July.
Applicants should note that CVs will not be accepted and that the statement of support for application should address the selection criteria in the person specification and outline your reasons for applying.
An outstanding experience for all UCL students and to be one of the best students’ unions in the UK and the world.


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