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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!
- Location: West Berkshire
- Annual Salary: £47,710.05 (inflationary uplift effective 1st April 2026)
- Hours per week: Full time (37.5 hours)
- Required: Full UK driving licence and access to a car/vehicle. Level 5 in Health and Social Care
Help lead the kind of support that helps people live life their way
At Affinity Trust, we support people with Learning Disabilities, Autism and related support needs to live the kind of lives most of us take for granted - ordinary, full, and led by choice. As an Operations Manager, you will be leading a team that is all about making that happen across our supported living services in West Berkshire.
How will I be effective?
You will show others what good support looks like, helping managers and teams grow their confidence and skills to do their best.
You will build relationships with families and stakeholders so that the people we support can achieve great outcomes in life.
You will encourage teams to be creative, courageous, and practical in helping people live life their way.
What will I do as an Operations Manager?
- You will ensure people are in receipt of amazing, safe, and consistent support which is always shaped around them.
- You will lead with heart, setting a clear example and creating a place where everyone feels respected and valued.
- You will bring people together to work in the same direction, making sure the people we support are truly at the centre of everything.
- You will help people have real choice and say in their lives.
- You will maintain and manage an effective budget.
- You will be responsible for enhancing and maintaining quality and compliance across all the locations under your management.
- You will be the Registered Manager for your locations and be part of the on-call rota . This post reports into the Divisional Director.
What do I need?
- You will have previous experience managing teams (managers) in supported living, ideally supporting adults with Learning Disabilities and Autism.
- You will have a clear understanding of the expectations set by our regulators, the CQC.
- You will need previous experience in managing and maintaining a budget.
- You will need a proven history in driving and maintaining KPIs, compliance, and quality.
- You are confident using tools like Word, Excel, and other everyday IT systems.
- You will need to work flexibly, as required and be prepared to frequently travel across the area.
This role is classed as a Hybrid role and so travel expenses will be calculated deducting your usual commute to the registered location, in this case our Newbury Office. For this role you are required live within 1 hour travel distance of the boundary of West Berkshire and the locations you will be registered to support.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
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!
Would you like to be Gods heart, hands and feet to the children of inner city Leeds?
Do you love Jesus and want to play your part in impacting the lives of 1000 children connected to Kidz Klub? If you love logistics and decision making, and would love to pray, coordinate, serve, project manage and encourage a dedicated team then get in touch. The Children of Leeds need you.
We have an exciting Vacancy here at Kidz Klub!
We are looking for an enthusiastic, committed, compassionate individual who is passionate about reaching children at scale through our large Central Klub and Schools Work. The role involves Coordinating a large team of committed Volunteers and Line Managing Staff members and organising our large Central Klub, as well as assemblies in Schools. In all these areas you will be cheering your team and the children on, injecting a lot of fun along the way.
Our vision is to work together with congregations and partners to see lasting transformation, through the love of God, for the most marginalised, unreached children, their families and communities of Leeds.
37.5 hours per week (we would consider term time only-please state on your application).
Salary £28,000-£29,000 gross dependent upon experience and qualifications. A Pension is offered in line with the Trusts policy.
Annual Leave 6 weeks/year plus Bank Holidays to be taken in school holidays.
Other benefits: Employee health support plan. Flexible working options. Termly prayer day, training day and retreat day. Ongoing personal development and training. Employee discounts scheme. Join a Kings Award recognised organisation and a team who love and care for each other well.
Due to the nature of our work, this position is subject to a successful Disclosure and Barring Service check and references.
Deadline for applications: 9am 11th March
Interview: Stage 1 Monday March 23rd 3-8:30pm at Central Klub. Stage 2 sit down interview Tues 24th or Weds 25th March 26 daytime.
Position to commence:ASAP following above
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
The Freedom Fund
The Freedom Fund is a global non-profit dedicated to ending modern slavery. Since 2014, we’ve invested over $100 million into frontline organisations and coalitions, helping to shift power to local actors and create lasting systems change. Our new strategy doubles down on this commitment, investing in anti-slavery movements, fostering collaboration, and working as a trusted partner to the incredible people and organisations driving this work forward.
Strategic Partnerships Officer - Maternity Leave
An exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to cover a period of parental leave, joining us in a key role within the Freedom Fund’s Strategic Partnerships team. Based in the UK, the postholder leads the Freedom Fund’s fundraising operations, ensuring that systems, processes, and workflows run smoothly and effectively across the team. They oversee the operational backbone of the fundraising function - including Salesforce, Asana, gift processing, acknowledgements, reporting, and coordination with Finance to enable efficient, accurate, and compliant fundraising activity.
In addition, the Officer contributes to the organisation’s institutional philanthropy efforts. This includes supporting prospect research, proposal development, donor reporting, and the preparation of stewardship materials, working closely with senior colleagues across the Strategic Partnerships team.
Interview process: 2 stage interview process: week commencing 23rd March 2026
Please see the job description for all details.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Job Purpose
The Head of Place Management leads the delivery of The Fitzrovia Partnership’s Safe & Clean mission. The role oversees all operational activity, contracts, partnerships, and member-facing services that maintain the district’s quality, safety, and appearance.
It ensures services are high quality, efficient, and aligned with the Partnership’s wider missions of Economic Growth, Sustainability, and Place Shaping. The role focuses on delivering outputs that achieve agreed outcomes, combining operational leadership with innovation, value for money, and sound service design. Working with public and private partners and member businesses, the postholder drives measurable impact, continuous improvement, and effective stewardship of resources.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Leadership and Delivery
• Lead all direct delivery, commissioned, and partnership activity under the Safe & Clean mission.
• Oversee cleaning, maintenance, waste, and safety operations, ensuring coordinated delivery and measurable outcomes.
• Manage the Operations Sub Group and all aspects of its agenda, ensuring effective governance and clear reporting.
• Ensure operational delivery aligns with the organisation’s business plan and priority missions.
• Deputise for the Director of Policy and Place on operational matters.
Service Design and Performance
• Design and manage services that are efficient, evidence based, and reflect best practice.
• Apply high quality service design and project management to all operational programmes.
• Monitor performance, KPIs, and budgets to ensure value for money and demonstrable impact.
• Apply commercial awareness to procurement and service improvement decisions.
• Use data and digital tools to improve performance, reporting, and productivity.
• Encourage innovation and learning from other districts and sectors.
Partnership and Member Engagement
• Build effective working relationships with councils, police, statutory agencies, and partners.
• Engage regularly with member businesses, responding to issues and tracking activity through the CRM.
• Support members with licensing, planning, highways, and related operational matters.
• Ensure Safe & Clean delivery supports the Partnership’s wider economic, sustainability, and place priorities.
Governance and Compliance
• Manage procurement, contracts, and risk across operational services.
• Oversee health and safety, statutory compliance, and performance reporting.
• Produce clear reports and briefings for senior leadership and the Board.
• Ensure consistent and accurate use of the business CRM.
Continuous Improvement
• Identify opportunities to improve service quality and efficiency.
• Stay informed on policy, technology, and best practice in place management.
• Promote a culture of learning, reflection, and improvement.
Person Specification
Skills and Experience
· Proven experience in operations, service delivery, or public realm management within a complex, multi-stakeholder environment.
· Strong experience of contract management and procurement, including setting KPIs, monitoring performance, and securing value for money.
· Demonstrable project management skills, with experience delivering multiple workstreams to fixed timelines and budgets.
· Experience working with local authorities, statutory agencies, and private sector partners.
· Strong commercial awareness, with the ability to manage budgets, assess costs, and make informed decisions about service delivery.
· Confident use of IT systems and digital tools to support operational management, reporting, and productivity, including CRM systems.
· Strong written and verbal communication skills, including report writing and briefing senior stakeholders.
Knowledge and Understanding
· Understanding of place management and the role of Business Improvement Districts or similar partnership organisations.
· Knowledge of public realm services including cleaning, safety, maintenance, and environmental operations.
· Understanding of local government structures and how different city stakeholders operate and interact.
· Awareness of health and safety requirements, statutory compliance, and risk management in service delivery.
· Awareness of sustainability principles and their application to operational services.
Personal Attributes
· Delivery-focused and accountable, with a strong sense of ownership for outcomes.
· Collaborative and approachable, able to work effectively across teams and organisations.
· Calm and resilient, able to manage competing priorities and respond to operational issues as they arise.
· Curious and reflective, with a willingness to learn, adapt, and continuously improve.
· Strong alignment with The Fitzrovia Partnership’s values of Ambition, Excellence, Impact, Integrity, Collaboration, and Innovation.
How to Apply
To apply for this role, please send a max 2-page cover letter and CV by Monday 23 March at 11.59pm. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview w/c 30 March 2026
We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any questions or require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the selection process, then please contact us.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
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!
Phases Social Enterprise is developing a project to inspire more people in Brighton & Hove to make sustainable choices. The initial stage of the project has been the development of an App which straddles the worlds of consumerism, citizenship and activism.
The App is nearing the end of the development phase and we need someone to help with the final stages of content creation and collation. This will include ensuring that the App is accessible and useful to all demographics. It is anticipated that this stage will take up to 3 months, following which the chosen candidate will be ideally placed to apply for further roles as the project scales up to develop a network of sustainability-focussed organisations.
You will work largely on a remote basis with occasional meetings with our CEO. However you must be located in the Brighton & Hove area or thereabouts as this is the focus of the project going forwards.
You will have good research skills with an attention to detail. You should also have excellent communication skills. An interest in sustainability is indispensible.
About Toynbee Hall
Based in the East End of London since 1884, Toynbee Hall is a charity working alongside people facing poverty, injustice, and inequality to build a fairer East London. We provide vital advice and support, working in partnership to tackle unfairness and ensure everyone has an equal chance to thrive.
Team background
The Debt Advice Team at Toynbee Hall provides crucial support to individuals and families struggling with financial burdens. Funded by the Money and Pensions Service (MaPS), this team delivers expert guidance and practical solutions to help clients manage and reduce their debt. The team's advisors are trained to navigate complex financial situations, offering tailored advice that empowers clients to regain control of their finances. Their work is vital in fostering financial resilience within the community, ensuring that individuals have the tools they need to achieve long-term financial stability.
Job purpose
To provide over-indebted Londoners with free, face-to-face advice that is accurate, effective, and tailored to individuals’ circumstances. To maintain detailed case records, and keep up to date with legislation, policies, and procedures; as well as undertaking appropriate training.
Scope of role
The Debt Advisor is responsible for providing comprehensive, face-to-face debt advice to over-indebted Londoners, tailored to their specific circumstances. This role involves conducting detailed interviews to understand clients’ financial problems, researching options, and helping clients make informed decisions. The advisor ensures income maximisation and provides ongoing casework support, acting on behalf of clients where necessary. Maintaining up-to-date case records and staying informed about relevant legislation, policies, and procedures are crucial aspects of the role. The Debt Advisor is also expected to complete continuous professional development and contribute to the team’s overall objectives by meeting targets, prioritising workloads, and demonstrating financial efficiency.
What We’re Looking For:
- Ability to give accurate, personalised advice and support clients to make informed decisions
- Experience carrying out detailed casework and acting on behalf of clients when needed
- Strong record keeping, with case notes completed to required standards and deadlines
- Commitment to keeping debt advice training up to date
- Good teamwork and the ability to manage your own workload while meeting targets
- Commitment to following organisational policies and procedures
- Commitment to working in line with Toynbee Hall’s values:
- Inclusive – open-minded, transparent, collaborative; seeking fresh and alternative perspectives.
- Courageous – principled, ambitious, and acting with integrity.
- Empowering – shifting power, sharing knowledge, and enabling people to take action for themselves.
Please download the full Job Description for more details.
Our Benefits Package
We believe in supporting our employees with a well-rounded benefits package designed to enhance work-life balance, financial security, and overall well-being.
Annual Leave
- 25 days of annual leave, plus 3 additional days for our Christmas shutdown (on top of bank holidays).
- After 2 years: +3 extra days of leave.
- After 3 years: +1 additional day.
- After 5 years: A total of 30 days annual leave
Pension
- Standard Life Pension Scheme – Employer contribution: 4%, Employee contribution: 5%
Additional Perks & Support
- Enhanced Sick Pay for peace of mind during illness
- Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave to support growing families
- Employee Eyecare Vouchers to support your vision health
- Employee Assistance Programme for free, confidential advice and support
- Mental Health First Aid to ensure workplace well-being
- Tenancy Deposit Scheme to help secure your home
- Interest-Free Season Ticket Loan for cost-effective commuting
- Cycle to Work Scheme to promote a healthier, greener way to travel
- Charity Mentoring Network to support professional development and networking
- Westfield Health Cash Plan to cover your healthcare needs specified in the policy
We’re committed to creating a supportive and rewarding work environment, because when our team thrives, we all succeed!
How to Apply
Complete our online application for, attach your CV and a Cover Letter.
Application deadline is 09 April 2026
Since 1884 Toynbee Hall is a charity working alongside people facing poverty, injustice and inequality to build a fairer East London
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Post: Expeditions Officer
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full-Time
Location: South Kensington, London SW7
Salary: £35,897–£39,180 per annum, depending on experience
About Us
The Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers) is the learned society and professional body for geography and geographers. It is also a charity and a membership organisation. The Society was founded in 1830 and has been one of the most active of the learned societies ever since. It was pivotal in establishing geography as a teaching and research discipline in British universities and continues to play a key role in geographical and environmental education.
The Society is a leading world centre for geographical learning – supporting education, teaching, research, professional practice and scientific expeditions, as well as promoting public understanding and enjoyment of geography and providing advice to policymakers.
The Society offers professional accreditation to members through Chartered Geographer status.
About You and the Role
Joining a specialised team at a time of growth, the Expeditions Officer will deploy first-hand exploratory field research experience in providing practical support for practitioners, helping reinforce the Society’s role as an international leader and convening power representing diverse forms of geographical exploration.
This operational role is central to evolving the Society's technical resources, strategic programmes, and flagship events, ensuring our support for both our grant recipients and the wider community of practitioners remains rigorous and impactful.
Key Responsibilities
Expedition advisory support
Participate in the provision of advice and support to Society grant recipients and other expedition teams and individuals across their project lifecycles.
Training, events and content
Work with colleagues and external trainers to develop and organise needs-based training opportunities, primarily for Society grant recipients and other supported individuals and teams, across a range of subjects.
Support the development of multimedia resources to support Society members and the wider community of field practitioners in undertaking safe, ethical, impactful expeditions.
Governance and reporting
Contribute data and updates for the bi-annual reporting to the Expeditions & Fieldwork Committee and quarterly workplan reporting to management and trustees.
The successful candidate will have demonstrable experience leading successful exploratory field projects, preferably through overseas, collaborative, impact-driven ventures in remote and challenging contexts.
The successful candidate will apply both academic knowledge and a practical understanding of safe, ethical and impactful field research, significantly expanding the Society’s capacity to support diverse forms of geographical exploration.
Salary and Benefits
This is a permanent, full-time post subject to successful completion of a probationary period of three months. The salary range for this post is £35,897–£39,180 per annum depending on experience and qualifications. The post is based in Kensington, London.
There are a range of benefits at the Society which include the following:
- 35-hour working week with core working hours between 10.00am and 4.00pm.
- Flexible working arrangements are available with a mix of office based and home working.
- 25 days annual leave per annum, pro rata, plus public bank holidays.
- Society closure between Christmas and New Year, in addition to the basic annual leave allowance.
- Pension scheme - 3% employee, 7.5% employer.
- Group Life Assurance at four-times basic annual salary.
- Corporate eye care vouchers.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Free 24-hour Employee Assistance helpline with available counselling support.
Applications must be received by 9.30am on Friday 10th April.
Interviews are planned to take place on 20 April.
Interested?
If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.
The Society aims to be an equal opportunities employer. We strongly encourage applicants from those traditionally underrepresented in the geographical discipline.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. The Society is unable to offer work visa sponsorships.
No agencies please.
It's an exciting time to join Victim Support, as we prepare to begin delivery of the Witness Service from April 2026. We look forward to welcoming current Witness Service staff and volunteers to Victim Support - and we're also now beginning recruitment for several new roles and to fill vacant positions.
Victim Support is seeking a committed and detail-focused Deputy Team Leader to help coordinate and maintain excellent support for witnesses within busy Court environments in Chester and Crewe. You will play a vital role in supporting the Team Leader, volunteers, and wider service ensuring witnesses receive timely, compassionate, and effective support throughout their justice journey.
This role is full-time working 37.5 hours per week covering Chester Crown Court, Chester Magistrates Court and Crewe Magistrates Court
Are you an organised, proactive individual with a passion for supporting victims and witnesses as they navigate the justice system? Do you enjoy working collaboratively, ensuring high-quality service delivery, and supporting others to perform at their best?
If you thrive in fast-paced environments, have strong communication and data-handling skills, and are motivated by service excellence, we'd love to hear from you.
What We Offer
At Victim Support, we are committed to supporting and developing our colleagues. Our competitive rewards and benefits package includes:
- Flexible Working Options - including hybrid working where applicable
- Generous Annual Leave - 28 days plus Bank Holidays, with options to buy or sell leave
- Birthday Leave - an extra day off to celebrate your birthday
- Pension Plan - 5% employer contribution
- Enhanced Allowances - enhanced sick, maternity and paternity pay
- Exclusive Discounts - high street, holidays, gyms, entertainment, and more
- Financial Wellbeing Support - access to salary deducted finance and guidance
- Wellbeing Resources - employee assistance programme and wellbeing support
- EDI Networks - opportunities to engage in colleague groups promoting equity and inclusion
- Sustainable Travel Schemes - Cycle to Work and season ticket loans
- Career Development - comprehensive training and ongoing development opportunities
About the Role
As the Deputy Team Leader - Witness Service (Court-Based), you will support the delivery of a high quality, safe, and consistent service for all witnesses attending court.
You will:
- Support daily case allocations to ensure witnesses receive timely needs and risk assessments, support, and referrals.
- Conduct case management system audits, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and high-quality reporting.
- Collate and analyse performance data, contributing to KPI monitoring and quality assurance.
- Support rota planning to maintain appropriate resource coverage across the court cluster.
- Assist with volunteer accreditation, training, performance tracking, and continuous improvement.
- Input, update, and report on witness information, ensuring comprehensive assessments and referrals.
- Promote effective communication within the team, coordinating meetings and sharing learning.
- Build and maintain relationships with statutory, voluntary, and community partners.
- Deputise for the Team Leader when required, ensuring service standards and targets are met.
- Contribute to a trauma-informed, person-centred approach that prioritises dignity, safety, and inclusion.
This role requires strong attention to detail, confidence using digital systems, and the ability to manage competing demands while supporting a high-performing team.
You will have
- An understanding of the criminal justice system and the impact of crime on victims and witnesses.
- Experience working in challenging environments with a focus on customer experience and service excellence.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and advisory skills-both written and verbal.
- The ability to prioritise work with minimal supervision and manage conflicting demands.
- Experience processing, analysing, and reporting information from multiple sources.
- Competence in using IT systems including Microsoft Office and case management systems.
- A commitment to safeguarding, confidentiality, equality, diversity, and inclusion.
Additional Information
- The role may involve exposure to emotionally demanding situations and requires resilience.
- Travel across the Court cluster may be required.
- Occasional evening or weekend work may be necessary.
- An Enhanced DBS check will be required.
About the Witness Service
The Witness Service provides free, independent support to any witness giving evidence in criminal courts in England and Wales - both for the prosecution and the defence. Our trained staff and volunteers help people understand what to expect before, during and after a trial, and offer practical and emotional support every step of the way, so witnesses can give their best evidence. The Witness Service also supports bereaved family members, friends and family who are accompanying witnesses in court.
This is an exceptional opportunity to help us ensure a smooth transition and shape a high-quality, high-impact and trauma-informed service - so every witness feels informed, supported and more confident in court.
Victim Support is an independent charity dedicated to supporting people affected by crime and traumatic incidents in England and Wales. We put them at the heart of our organisation and our support and campaigns are informed and shaped by them and their experiences.
Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required.
At Victim Support, we're proud to celebrate diversity and create a workplace where everyone feels they belong. We're committed to being an antiracist organisation, and we actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those from Black and Asian and other minoritised communities.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to disabled candidates who meet all essential criteria for a job where it is practicable to do so. We are also happy to make reasonable adjustments during the recruitment and selection process.
How to apply:
To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.
Do you
· Enjoy supporting individuals and groups to think creatively about generosity and giving?
· Have a passion to see generosity overflow throughout communities across Cumbria?
· Want to be part of an exciting team working across different contexts and traditions?
The Diocese of Carlisle is looking for a
Giving Advisor to join our Head of Stewardship and Local Ministry Finance and wider Diocesan team to work with parishes across the whole of the Diocese of Carlisle to help facilitate growth in generosity and giving.
For full details and an application pack, please visit our website.
This position has been funded through the Church of England National Giving Strategy. Current funding for the role is secured until the end of 2028. The successful candidate(s) will receive additional support and resources through the National Stewardship Network, as well as annual conferences and regular training.
Specific experience in fundraising, stewardship or working within a church context is not needed. We are looking for someone with a passion for the role and the right transferable skills.
We are open to applications from people seeking full time or part time work. The annual salary for the role is £31,795 FTE per annum (pro rata), plus 15% pension contribution.
Applications need to be submitted by 12 noon on Wednesday 15th April and those applying should be available for interview on Tuesday 28th April in Penrith.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Action for Conservation is a UK grassroots charity using innovative approaches to inspire and empower young people from diverse backgrounds, between the ages of 12 and 24, to become the next generation of environmental leaders. In 2019, we launched our flagship Penpont Project on a 2,000-acre estate in Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons), Wales. The Penpont Project is the largest intergenerational nature restoration project of its kind in the world, aiming to demonstrate how youth leadership and ambition can advance nature’s recovery at a time of acute ecological crisis.
We are currently looking for a Community Tree Nursery Coordinator to join the Penpont Project and run our Community Tree Nursery, growing trees from native tree species, including trees of conservation and heritage value, through collaborative learning and community-building activities. The focus of the role is as much on intergenerational learning and community engagement as it is on the processes of tree rearing and producing trees for planting out across the landscape. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone with good knowledge of tree planting, growth and care, and a passion for working with young people and communities. Please be aware that this is a physically active role, and you should be willing to work outdoors most of the time.
Applications close on Sunday, 22 March at midnight.
Key terms
Start date: mid/late April 2026 or sooner, if possible
Contract type: Part-time, fixed-term until 31 December 2027, with possibility to extend subject to funding
Starting salary: £29,105 - £30,344 FTE (pro-rata) depending on experience
Hours of work: 14-21 hours / 2-3 days per week to be agreed with the successful candidate. This role requires evening and weekend work, with the possibility of supporting overnight visits. Time off in lieu (TOIL) can be taken for overtime worked.
Location: Penpont, Brecon (we offer hybrid working whenever possible)
What you will do
- Look after the day-to-day running and maintenance of the Tree Nursery together with our partners.
- Grow native tree species to use as stock for tree planting at Penpont, with types and quantities of trees to be determined based on project needs and what we can hope to achieve through volunteer action and educational events.
- Engage young people and the local community around Penpont with the Tree Nursery through a variety of events and activities, supporting them to grow their skills, knowledge and confidence related to trees, and ensure there is a solid volunteer base to support the nursery’s operation.
- Be responsible for the general coordination of Tree Nursery events and manage all relevant administration and logistics.
- Support monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL) activities as relevant to your role to understand the impact of our work and facilitate learnings.
What we are looking for
- Experience of working with young people, ideally aged 12-18 and community volunteers and proven ability to engage, motivate and support people from diverse backgrounds and age groups
- Good horticultural knowledge, from selecting seeds to growing and nurturing tree stock, including traditional growing techniques; knowledge related to woodlands and forest ecosystems is desirable
- Experience of organising and running events and activities from start to finish, including liaising with stakeholders, managing logistics, health and safety and safeguarding
- Proven ability to facilitate stimulating, interactive and inclusive youth/community group sessions, especially practical activities in an outdoor setting
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills and ability to build and maintain positive relationships with colleagues, partners, young people and other stakeholders
- Excellent organisational and time management skills and ability to prioritise effectively to meet deadlines
- A proactive and self-reliant approach to work, ability to work independently, problem-solve and take initiative to achieve results
- Good IT skills, including using Google Workspace applications (e.g. Gmail, Docs, Sheets, etc.) or similar
- Physical ability to meet the demands of the role as well as willingness to work outdoors in all seasons/weathers and to work outside of usual office hours
- Fluency in Welsh is desirable
Why work with us?
You’ll be joining a dynamic, mission-driven team who truly love what they do. Some of the benefits we offer include:
- A 9-day working fortnight with every other Friday off, or a proportionate amount of time off for part-time staff
- 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, plus one additional day for each year served up to a maximum of 30 days
- Up to 5 days of professional development leave and up to 2 paid volunteer days each year
- A workplace pension with 4% employer contributions
- Access to flexible working to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Regular team and organisational away days in the great outdoors
- A robust training package and a bespoke professional development plan
Please read the Recruitment Pack for this role for full details, including the complete job description and guidance on the application process.
If you would like further information, support with access requirements, such as an adjustment to the application or interview process, or an informal chat, please get in touch.
Guaranteed Interview Scheme
Diversity is one of our core values as an organisation and we are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where diversity is valued and there is equality of opportunity. We also recognise that the climate and ecological crisis disproportionately impacts minority and/or marginalised communities – yet these voices are largely underrepresented in the sector. We strongly encourage people from demographics that are currently underrepresented in the environmental movement to apply, particularly those from ethnic minority backgrounds or living with a disability or long-term health conditions. We will offer an interview to any candidates from ethnic minority backgrounds or living with a disability who opt into our Guaranteed Interview Scheme when applying and who meet the essential criteria for this role.
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Amdanon ni
Elusen llawr gwlad yng ngwledydd Prydain yw Gweithredu dros Gadwraeth, sy’n defnyddio dulliau arloesol i ysbrydoli ac i rymuso pobl ifanc o gefndiroedd amrywiol, rhwng 12 a 24 oed, i fod y genhedlaeth nesaf o arweinwyr amgylcheddol.
Ynglŷn â’r swydd
Dyma gyfle cyffrous i rywun sydd â gwybodaeth arddwriaethol ac angerdd am weithio gyda phobl ifanc a chymunedau i ymuno â’n prosiect blaenllaw ar adfer byd natur ym Mhenpont, a chyfrannu at ddatblygiad a llwyddiant ein Meithrinfa Goed Gymunedol newydd, gan wella’r canlyniadau i bobl ifanc a’r amgylchedd.
Yn y swydd hon, byddwch yn ymgymryd â rôl bwysig yn cyd-reoli Meithrinfa Goed Penpont, gan helpu i'w sefydlu fel canolfan fywiog ar gyfer byd natur a chysylltiad cymdeithasol yn y gymuned leol, ac fel ffynhonnell coed o ansawdd uchel o rywogaethau coed brodorol, gan gynnwys coed o werth treftadol a chadwrol, ar gyfer Prosiect Penpont.
Swydd: Cydlynydd Meithrinfa Goed Gymunedol Penpont
Dyddiad cychwyn: canol/diwedd mis Ebrill 2026 neu'n gynt, os yn bosibl
Math o gontract: Rhan-amser, tymor penodol tan 31 Rhagfyr 2027, gyda'r posibilrwydd o ymestyn yn amodol ar gyllid
Cyfnod prawf: Tri mis
Cyflog cychwynnol: £29,105 - £30,344 CALl (pro rata) yn dibynnu ar brofiad
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Building the next generation of nature conservationists


Policy and Advocacy Officer (Accountability)
Contract Type: Employee (100%) The contract will be managed by a third party (the EOR: Remote) that will act as the legal employer, handling payroll and compliance, while specifying the applicable British employment conditions
Contract Duration: Fixed term, 3 years.
Team: Policy, Advocacy and Accountability
Reporting to: Policy and Advocacy Manager
Start Date: May 2026
Location: London, UK (n.b. applicants must have the existing right to work in the UK)
About the NCD Alliance
The NCD Alliance (NCDA) is a registered non-governmental organization (NGO) based in Geneva, Switzerland, dedicated to supporting a world free from preventable suffering, disability and death caused by noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). Founded in 2009, NCDA brings together a unique network of over 400 members in more than 60 countries into a respected, united and credible global civil society movement. The movement is unified by the cross-cutting nature of common risk factors including unhealthy diets, tobacco and alcohol use, air pollution and physical inactivity, and the system solutions for chronic NCDs such as cancer, cardiovascular disease, chronic lung disease, diabetes, mental health and neurological disorders.
NCDA is at the forefront of elevating NCDs onto the global health and development agenda through strategic relations with the World Health Organization, United Nations (UN), and governments, with staff around the world, including Geneva, London, and New York City. Our network includes global and national NGOs, scientific and professional associations, academic and research institutions, private sector entities and dedicated individuals.
NCDA’s activities aim to influence policy, raise awareness of NCDs, broker knowledge and good practice to prevent and treat NCDs. NCDA supports capacity development of NCD civil society organizations and alliances, mobilizing a network of 75 national and regional NCD alliances around the world. Our achievements to date include supporting the adoption of landmark political commitments on NCDs – including from the UN High Level Meetings (HLMs) on NCDs in 2011, 2014 and 2018, the global 2025 NCD targets, NCD-related targets in the Sustainable Development Goals and the declaration of the UN HLM on Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in 2019 and 2023. Please find more information about NCDA on our website.
About the role
NCDA is seeking a motivated Policy and Advocacy Officer to support the delivery of a multi-year project focused on advancing national and regional implementation of global noncommunicable disease (NCD) commitments, and to coordinate PAA’s input into global accountability processes, and regional advocacy programs and global campaigns, with a particular focus on government relations and accountability.
The Policy Advocacy and Accountability team (PAA) is looking for a Policy and Advocacy Officer to play a key role in delivering integrated planning across these programs, and key elements of these plans, as outlined:
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Tracking NCD Accountability processes and coordinating PAA’s policy development and engagement
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Support PAA’s tracking and engagement with the WHO process for the extension of the NCD Global Monitoring Framework (GMF).
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Assist in drafting materials, including consultation submissions, policy briefs, and advocacy tool content, to provide information to policymakers and partners.
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Support global accountability policy development, coordinating network feedback, and liaising across the PAA unit for detailed advocacy content and inputs in specific impact areas.
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Regional advocacy and implementation support
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Coordinate PAA priorities and input into the Advocacy Institute’s Regional Programme to help Regional Alliances hold governments accountable for UN High-Level Meeting (HLM) commitments.
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Support Advocacy Institute (AI) regional alliance engagement in global advocacy campaigns with a specific focus on global accountability policy development and advocacy, the 3rd NCD Financing Dialogue (Manila, September 2026), and UHC accountability processes (e.g. UHC-ACT), and the build-up to the UN HLM on UHC.
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Support regional strategy development, including the utilization of existing PAA content and the creation and delivery of advocacy and accountability tools for priority topics.
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Coordinate policy inputs from PAA for Capacity Development-led activities, primarily the regional alliance convenings and NCDA’s Global Forum in 2028.
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Coordinate PAA contributions to Advocacy Institute Alliances’ engagement with WHO Regional Committee Meetings (RCMs).
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Government Relations and Systems Coordination
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Liaise with the Capacity Development (CD) team to improve systems and coordination for government contacts and intel sharing, particularly in countries with AI national and regional alliances.
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Identify opportunities to showcase national and regional NCD policy successes on the global stage.
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Support cross-unit improvements in planning and managing government relations between the PAA unit as well as capitals and regional intergovernmental bodies corresponding with AI grantees.
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Maintain and update systems for tracking interactions with partners, policymakers, and other stakeholders.
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Support the planning and delivery of key events in the run-up to the Global Week for Action Campaign (GW4A).
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Support planning, development, and delivery of a strong campaign during the GW4A.
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Work closely with the Comms and GW4A team on campaign deliverables in the lead up to the GW4A, to be held mid-September (date TBC) on the theme of Leadership and policy implementation.
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Support the transition of campaign focus from HLM4 toward UHC HLM-related calls in 2027.
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Operational and logistical support
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Support unit and organizational operations, as requested
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Contribute to team processes, including note-taking, planning, and reporting
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Collaborating with relevant Operations and PAA team members to deliver in-person and virtual events.
Experience and skills:
Essential
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University degree in public policy, international affairs, or health-related subject with a minimum of 2 years of relevant job or internship experience.
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Experience supporting advocacy campaigns for non-profit organizations.
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Knowledge of global health and the WHO.
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Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
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Excellent writing and oral communication skills in English, with the ability to draft reports, briefs, and presentations.
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Strong interest in global public health.
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Capacity to work independently and collaboratively across time zones in an international and multicultural environment
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Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
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Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
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Availability for some international travel.
Desirable
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Additional work experience directly related to engaging in national or regional advocacy
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Policy research skills and experience.
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Knowledge of UN processes and regional health governance.
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Ability to work in additional UN languages.
Terms of Employment
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Start date: May 2026
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Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We regret that we cannot support visa applications.
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Diversity and inclusion are central to the way we work at NCDA. We are committed to cultivating a fair and healthy environment where everyone can be themselves and thrive. We are happy to discuss flexible working options for all roles.
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We work to ensure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible to everyone. If accommodation is needed to make the application process more accessible to you, please let us know.
NCD Alliance values
Our work is underpinned by values which align with well-established principles of global health and sustainable development:
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People-centered
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Collaboration
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Equity, diversity and inclusion
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Accountability
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Independence
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Excellence and results driven
Your application should include, in one PDF:
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A cover letter (one page maximum) outlining how you meet the required experience and competencies, confirmation of your right to work in the UK, and when you would be available for employment.
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Your resume/curriculum vitae (two pages maximum).
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One relevant writing sample (five pages maximum).
Please note that we will not consider incomplete applications.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
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!
A rare opportunity to step into a fully established role with a full handover. We are seeking a Senior Account Executive to join our friendly and supportive team, ideally on the 1 June, for a 12 month (maternity cover) contract. This is a hybrid role, with an expectation to attend our office at least one day a week. The role will focus on account and client relationship management, business development and content management.
About us
Having the right information at the right time can make a significant difference to carers and the people they look after. We believe that technology has a vital role to play in supporting carers and digital solutions can prove both cost effective and highly beneficial. That’s why we developed the Digital Resource for Carers, a service designed to give unpaid carers the support they need when they need it.
Delivered through subscribing organisations such as local authorities and other service providers, the Digital Resource for Carers platform is packed with carefully curated resources, e-learning modules, hands-on guides and tools to help carers manage their caring responsibilities and look after themselves. The Digital Resource for Carers platform is customisable allowing subscribing organisations to promote their own content to their beneficiaries. Through our comprehensive wrap-around service, we identify carers in the localities we work in and promote the service to them via a series of geotargeted Social Media campaigns. The service delivers additional support to carers via a monthly newsletter and regular online sessions.
About you
The person in this role will be an excellent communicator and experienced in account management. As well as exceptional customer service skills, you’ll have good knowledge of IT packages and good organisational skills.
Diversity and inclusion
Carers UK is committed to becoming a diverse and truly inclusive organisation. We strive to create a workplace where our colleagues and volunteers can truly be themselves and feel like they belong and constantly seek to ensure all voices are heard.
To embrace this culture of diversity, our employee and volunteer recruitment should reflect our stakeholders and the society that we serve and support, regardless of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, physical abilities, disabilities or religious practices. We value individual diversity and are actively building diverse teams here at Carers UK and value our colleagues from a wide range of backgrounds.
As a membership charity for carers, we particularly seek employees and volunteers with a real understanding of the issues faced by carers. Reasonable adjustments can be made to the process and role dependent on the needs of the applicant.
At Carers UK we want our application process to be as accessible as possible. If you need any adjustments to apply please contact us to discuss.
The closing date for applications is 12pm, Friday 10 April.
Carers UK anonymises all applications prior to shortlisting.
Carers UK reserves the right to appoint at any stage, should an outstanding candidate emerge.
Carers UK are actively interviewing as we receive applications.
Carers UK may carry out online and social media checks before a formal offer is made.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Older Person Service Manager
Salary £24,085.80 (FTE £29,103.68)
Location Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
Do you want to make a positive impact on the lives of older residents? As Older Person Service Manager, you’ll coordinate housing and support services, maintain safe and welcoming schemes, and ensure residents feel secure, supported and satisfied in their homes every day, while upholding the highest standards of wellbeing and safety for all.
Salary: £24,085.80 (FTE £29,103.68)
Contract: Permanent, part time
Location: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
Your week: 30 hours across Monday to Friday (work pattern allows for flexibility and will discussed at interview stage)
Snapshot of your role
- Deliver against key performance targets to ensure a consistent, high quality service for residents
- Maintain health and safety compliance, including accurate records, checks and incident reporting
- Manage anti-social behaviour and uphold positive community standards within schemes
- Work with Asset, Grounds and contractors to maintain repairs, refurbishments and environments
- Oversee communal facilities to ensure they remain safe, accessible and well managed
- Monitor resident wellbeing, respond to emergencies and follow safeguarding procedures
- Support lettings, tenancy sign-ups, resident involvement and connections with local services
What you’ll need to thrive in this role
- Experience working with older people in sheltered housing or similar, with awareness of their housing, care, and support needs
- Previous line management experience and ability to empower residents to shape services
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills across multiple methods, with influencing and negotiating ability
- Knowledge of health and safety, welfare benefits, and budgeting
- High-quality administration, organisation, and time management skills in a fast-paced environment
- Confident use of digital devices, ICT software, and systems, with flexibility to manage varying workloads
- Commitment to equality, diversity, inclusion, and creating an environment where everyone can thrive
A full UK driving license is essential for this role.
Enhanced DBS clearance is required for this role.
Please read the attached Job Description before applying so you get the full scope of the role.
Important - We do not provide visa sponsorship; you must be eligible to work in the UK. You must reside in the UK for the duration of your employment and provide Right to Work evidence.
Closing: 24 March
Interviews: 30 March
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early in response to an overwhelming number of applications or a change in business priorities.
Actively Interviewing
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!
Responsible to: Charity Manager.
- Primary Responsibility: Maintain accurate financial ledgers and provide comprehensive financial reporting.
- Reporting: Responsible for Management and Year-End reporting.
- Financial Operations: Manage supplier payments, VAT, and cash monitoring.
- Planning: Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
- Asset Management: Maintain records for fixed assets.
- Compliance: Adhere to and maintain financial procedures and policies.
- Support: Provide support to the wider Finance Team and work collaboratively with colleagues.
- Safety: Protect the safety and security of service users, staff, and the confidentiality of information.
Candidate Requirements:
- Experience: Experience in financial management, managing budgets, and analysing management accounts.
- Qualifications: Relevant accounting experience or qualification (e.g., AAT or equivalent).
- Skills: Excellent communication and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize work.
- Networking: Ability to build and maintain productive working relationships with stakeholders.
- IT Proficiency: Strong skills in IT and proficiency in Windows software.
Additional Information:
- Work Attire: Smart casual clothing with appropriate footwear.
- Training: Appropriate training provided as needed.
This is a paid position for up to 2 days a week - negotiable
Transforming lives with compassionate, practical, and spiritual support, guided by our faith in Jesus.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Principle purposes of the job:
To deliver group support services including:
· provision of child focussed play/educational activities to support development
· parental guidance to support child development
· supervision of Play Leader and support for Volunteers
· to work alongside the scheme Manager in the planning and delivery of group support
Main responsibilities:
· To work within Home-Start’s standards and methods of practice including Equal Opportunities, Safeguarding and Promoting the Welfare of Children, Confidentiality and all mandatory policies.
· Work in close co-operation with the Play worker, Volunteers and other scheme staff as directed by the scheme Manager.
· Work in partnership with other family support agencies, as appropriate
· To make initial contact with families to assess their needs
· Review family’s needs on a regular basis and at the end of support.
· To maintain contact with individual referrers during a family’s support
· To welcome all parents/carers to the Family Group, recognising the importance of their role as the prime educators of their children
· To be aware of group dynamics ensuring the groups provide a non-judgemental environment for children and their parent/carer
· To provide a safe, stimulating environment for children and their parents
· To be vigilant about the upkeep of equipment ensuring good standards of safety and hygiene are followed.
· To closely work alongside the Play Worker planning activities for the children
· To make observations, record and report on children’s development
· To encourage the active participation of parents/carers in their child’s play and other activities as appropriate
· To provide opportunities for external agencies to offer advice/information to families
· To promote the use of suitable toys, books and activities and encourage the use of local resources e.g. Toy Library, Library and Children & Family Centres
· To complete a Risk Assessment prior to each session/outing
· To keep a register at each session detailing names of all those attending, including visitors/speakers with an evaluation of each speaker
· To record any accidents/incidents in the Accident or Incident Book and report as appropriate
· To respond, record and report appropriately all Safeguarding Children/Child Protection issues
· To liaise with the Manager regarding budgets
· To promote the work of Home-Start with referrers
· To be willing to undertake training as appropriate, including safeguarding/child protection.
· To attend regular supervision sessions
· To regularly attend staff Meetings
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.


