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Role outline and purpose

The Senior Policy & Public Affairs Manager will be accountable for overseeing public affairs activities, policy development and supporting influencing activity to advance the goals of the Supportive Communities programme.  The role will plan and lead public affairs activities, policy development and support influencing strategy and activities, providing in-depth expertise across the programme with a specific focus on our emerging community design priorities and our work with a range of stakeholders, local/regional decision-makers and national policy-makers in the communities space.

This role is part of Trussell’s Supportive Communities programme, the goal of which is to enable local communities to become places where people at risk of needing to use a food bank are supported and are using their agency to bring about meaningful changes that prevent anybody from needing emergency food.  This role is focused on the successful delivery of the overall programme outcomes, contributing to the fulfilment of our long term vision of a UK without the need for food banks.

Role responsibilities

· Lead public affairs activities linked to the Community Design portfolio within the Supportive Communities programme, including developing and delivering an effective public affairs strategy reaching key decision-makers including parliamentarians, mayors and local authority leaders.

· Work collaboratively with key internal and external stakeholders from the sector and among policymakers to shape and deliver the programme’s policy strategy.

· Lead policy development to achieve the goals of the Supportive Communities programme.

· Establish and maintain momentum in policy development across the programme, ensuring the creation of credible proposals and building a strong case for policymakers to implement asks.

• Support with wider strategic development as part of Trussell’s policy and influencing strategy, including working with colleagues to align policy development and asks within the programme across the UK, nations and regions.

· Provide advice and line management, including regular 1:1s and assessment against objectives, and identify development needs.

Person Specification

Technical skills and minimum knowledge:

· Significant experience of developing and delivering effective public affairs strategies and interventions with evidence of securing local or national policy-change

· Significant track record of successfully developing policy solutions and influencing politicians and/or key decision-makers to achieve policy change

· Strong communication skills (written and oral) with impact and for a range of audiences

· Experience of providing strategic input to support senior leadership

· Experience of line managing, including dealing with performance issues and supporting team development

· Self-sufficient use of IT, including proficiency in Work, Excel, PowerPoint, and experience in project management processes and software

Behaviours and competencies:

· Works collaboratively, managing challenges in a constructive manner

· Balances competing priorities and work to tight deadlines

· Demonstrates a dedication to the values of Trussell

· Demonstrates empathy for people from disadvantaged, marginalised or socially-excluded backgrounds

· Role models inclusive behaviour, values and leadership

Woodland Ranger

We are seeking an experienced and practical Woodland Ranger to play a key role in managing and enhancing woodland and habitats across a large rural estate.

Position: Woodland Ranger
Salary: £27,000 to £31,000
Location: Gloucestershire, based across the Home Estates with an estate yard near Quenington
Hours: Full time, Monday to Friday (08:00 to 16:30 Monday to Thursday, 08:00 to 15:30 Friday)
Contract: Permanent
Closing date: 8 February 2026
Interview date: 19 February 2026

About the role

This is a varied, hands-on role working across woodland, habitats, access routes and estate land. Responsibilities will change seasonally, with a stronger focus on woodland management and tree safety in winter, and vegetation management and mowing during the summer months.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting the delivery of woodland management plans and habitat strategies to promote biodiversity and ecological health
• Assisting with tree works and woodland operations as directed
• Wildlife management, including squirrel control, using best practice and innovative approaches
• Maintaining public footpaths and bridleways, ensuring they remain safe and accessible year-round
• Responding to fallen trees, storm damage and other access issues
• Working closely with estates, property and conservation colleagues across a broad landholding
• Supporting contractors and third parties working on site
• Leading or supporting volunteer working parties when required
• Contributing ideas and expertise to wider conservation and estates projects

About you

You will be practical, organised and confident working outdoors in all seasons, with a strong interest in conservation and land management.

You will ideally have:

• Experience of working safely to industry best practice in tree and woodland work
• Experience of, or willingness to learn, wildlife control methods
• Good map reading and orientation skills
• Experience maintaining green spaces and estate environments to a high standard
• Confidence using machinery such as mowers, brush cutters, chippers and tractors
• The ability to work independently, use initiative and problem solve
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A background in arboriculture, forestry or conservation through study or industry experience

Desirable skills include aerial tree work, tree inspection, winching, digger or MEWP use, spraying qualifications and highways safety training.

About the organisation

The organisation is an educational charity and landowning organisation with a mission to connect people with land through outdoor learning and responsible stewardship. The Trust manages over 9,000 hectares of land across England, balancing environmental protection, income generation and education.

Other roles you may have experience of could include; Woodland Officer, Forestry Technician, Conservation Ranger, Arboricultural Technician, Estates Ranger, Land Management Officer, Environmental Operative, Etc. #INDNFP

Harris Hill Charity Recruitment is proud to be partnering with the NSPCC, the UK’s leading children’s charity, to recruit a Corporate Partnerships Fundraiser to support one of its most significant and high-profile national partnerships.

You’ll join the NSPCC’s collaborative and ambitious Corporate Partnerships team, supporting the day-to-day management and growth of one of their largest corporate relationships. This role blends relationship management, creativity and commercial thinking, and will suit someone who enjoys working with well-known brands to deliver meaningful impact.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting the delivery and development of a flagship national corporate partnership
• Managing stakeholder relationships and coordinating activity across multiple teams
• Delivering engaging partnership activity including campaigns, events and fundraising initiatives
• Identifying new opportunities to grow income, engagement and long-term value
• Supporting budgeting, reporting and performance tracking

About you

This role would suit someone who enjoys building strong relationships and bringing ideas to life. You may come from a corporate fundraising background, or have transferable experience from account management or commercial partnerships.

You’re likely to bring:

• Experience in corporate fundraising, partnerships or account management
• Confidence working with senior stakeholders and external partners
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to juggle competing priorities
• A creative, proactive approach to problem-solving
• Commercial awareness and strong communication skills

The team & culture

You’ll be joining a friendly, supportive and high-performing team with a track record of delivering award-winning partnerships with some of the UK’s best-known brands. The NSPCC offers a genuinely inclusive culture, flexible working, and excellent support for learning and development.

Location & benefits

• Hybrid working with one day in London or sometimes at the Partnership site in SE England
• 29 days annual leave plus bank holidays (rising to 32 days)
• Generous pension, life assurance and employee assistance programme
• Strong family-friendly policies including enhanced parental and IVF leave

Key details

Salary: £28,337 - £28,337-£31,485 per annum (+£3366 LW if going to London once a week)

Deadline: Monday 2^nd February 2026 9am – Send CVs and statements to Hannah on 

As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Internal Auditor join a large not-for-profit organisation on a 1 year fixed term contract. The postholder will be performing branch audits and special investigations regarding branch queries. They will also put forward recommendations to mitigate risks identified and will liaise with relevant committees to further develop the internal audit procedure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Working closely with branches and regions to promote effective branch financial management and ensure the completeness, accuracy and validity of branch accounts
• Undertaking regular and comprehensive audits, financial reviews, assessments and evaluations, including testing internal controls, data processing and analysis of branch transactions
• Providing audit assurance, recommendations and reports resulting from audit visits
• Preparing and maintaining a log of audit issues and following up on matters arising from audits and special investigations
• Reviewing the implementation of relevant company policy
• Understanding and resolving queries, and advising on matters relating to branch operations and finances, including budgeting and income forecasting
• Maintaining comprehensive and accurate records, files and issue logs relating to branch audits, branch enquiries and special investigations to support internal and external reporting
• Providing updated and relevant management information as required to branches, regions and committees
• Reviewing, testing and monitoring branch activities to ensure compliance with internal and external financial regulations and legal requirements
• Developing and delivering training and support to branches, regions and national teams on finance systems, effective financial management and reporting, including interpretation of financial data, budgets and forecast information
• Updating and maintaining policy and process documentation, including handbooks, guidance and training materials, ensuring they are fit for purpose and communicated effectively
• Working alongside other teams within the organisation on a variety of branch finance matters

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Fully qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
• Extensive experience of financial accounting and auditing in large, complex organisations
• Internal audit experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Reference: J92722

Length: 1 year fixed term contract, with chance to move to permanent

Salary: £67,000 - £68,000 per annum + excellent benefits

Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week

Location: Central London

Working pattern: 3 days per week on-site and occasional travel to regional offices

This vacancy will be actively shortlisted so early applications are encouraged to avoid missing out.

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.

Music Youth Worker

We are seeking a passionate Music Youth Worker to use creativity and music to inspire young people, build confidence, and support their personal development.

Position: Music Youth Worker
Salary: £13.85 per hour (London Living Wage)
Location: Burnt Oak, North London.
Hours: Between 9 and 26 hours per week –

• Tuesday 15:35 - 21:15
• Saturday 09:45 - 14:15
• Saturday evenings (paid at a premium of £15.42 per hour)

Closing date: 22nd February 2026

About the role

This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and energetic Music Youth Worker to support young people through high quality music activity. Working as part of a wider youth work and arts team, you will deliver engaging music sessions that are fun, inclusive, and developmental, helping young people explore their creativity and grow their skills.

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering one to one and group music sessions for young people
• Teaching music skills including instrument tuition, music production and or vocal coaching
• Planning and preparing engaging sessions that respond to young people’s interests
• Supporting young people at all ability levels, from beginners to those considering music as a career
• Building positive, professional relationships with young people, colleagues, and volunteers
• Creating a safe, inclusive and energetic environment during sessions
• Promoting positive behaviour and encouraging participation
• Supporting cross team projects such as performances or showcases
• Adhering to safeguarding, health and safety, and equality policies at all times
• Contributing flexibly across the youth space when required

About you

You will be enthusiastic about music and committed to supporting young people to reach their potential. You will bring energy, creativity, and a strong youth centred approach to everything you do.

You will ideally have:

• Experience delivering face to face activities with young people
• Experience delivering music based activities such as instrument tuition, production or vocal coaching
• Confidence working with young people with diverse needs and backgrounds
• Strong communication and relationship building skills
• A positive, can do attitude and willingness to learn
• A relevant music or production qualification
• Willingness to work evenings and weekends
• A strong commitment to safeguarding young people

About the organisation

The organisation provides a safe, welcoming, and inspiring space for young people to socialise, develop skills, and try new activities. Music, arts, sport and youth work are central to the offer, with a focus on supporting young people to become confident, healthy, and successful adults. The environment is inclusive, ambitious, and driven by a genuine commitment to young people.

Other roles you may have experience of could include; Youth Support Worker, Sessional Youth Worker, Music Tutor, Music Facilitator, Creative Youth Worker, Arts Youth Worker, Music Coach, Community Arts Worker, Performing Arts Assistant, Participation Worker. #INDNFP

If you are passionate about music and motivated by making a real difference in young people’s lives, we would love to hear from you. #INDNFP

PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.

About the Role:

The Fundraising Engagement Officer will play a crucial role in building relationships, boosting community participation, and supporting fundraising initiatives for Kids Operating Room.

This position will concentrate on outreach, donor reporting, event coordination, and partnership growth across sectors, including universities, civic organisations, schools, and community groups. 

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

Centre for Global Operations (CfGO) Tours & Visitor Engagement 

· Act as the primary host for CfGO tours, ensuring they are engaging and aligned with fundraising objectives. 

· Manage tour logistics, including bookings, team and material preparation, and visitor follow-up, to include companies. 

Community Fundraising & Engagement 

· Respond to inbound community fundraising enquiries and provide stewardship to supporters. 

· Develop fundraising packs, storytelling materials, and social media assets. 

· Develop outreach for community events and fundraising initiatives. 

· Build and maintain regional relationships with clubs, organisations, and faith groups. 

· Track community fundraising pipeline and assist with income forecasting.

Universities & Student Engagement 

· Represent Kids Operating Room at freshers’ fairs, university events, and student conferences. 

· Build partnerships with societies, medical groups, and RAG committees. 

· Coordinate guest lectures, student fundraising activities, and campus collaborations. 

Rotary Clubs & Civic Organisations 

· Organise and deliver presentations to Rotary clubs, church groups, and civic societies. 

· Expand Rotary engagement across Scotland and develop district-level opportunities. 

· Create a calendar of civic presentations and nurture ‘Civic Champions.’ 

Schools Outreach 

· Organise & deliver assemblies and classroom talks to inspire student involvement. 

· Support simple school fundraising activities such as sponsored events and bake sales. 

· Develop and distribute a comprehensive ‘Schools Pack.’ 

Trusts & Foundations Research Support 

· Update and expand research lists for trusts and foundations. 

· Conduct initial prospect research and draft letters of intent or applications. 

· Prepare briefing notes for meetings and identify fundraising opportunities at events. 

Event Support 

· Assist with KidsOR events, including breakfasts, civic engagements, and CfGO visits. 

· Manage guest lists and represent the organisation at public events when required. 

CRM & Administrative Support 

· Log outreach activities and maintain accurate records. 

· Pass warm community contacts to the Individual Giving Manager for stewardship. 

· Track civic group calendars and manage follow-up cycles. 

· Undertake reconciliation of CRM

· Apply for Gift Aid 

· Writing thank you letters for donors 

Reporting 

· Support and develop the standardisation of reporting processes for trusts and foundations, including scholarship fund updates. 

Necessary Skills and Attributes:

· Strong communication and presentation skills. 

· Experienced in CRM Systems (ideally Raiser’s Edge). 

· Ability to build and maintain relationships across diverse groups. 

· Organised, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple projects. 

· Passion for global health and charitable fundraising.

Job Purpose

To support the Finance Manager in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, including the preparation of management accounts, statutory financial statements, and budget monitoring. The postholder will take full ownership of the charity’s purchase ledger function and banking operations, ensuring robust financial controls and strong supplier and banking relationships.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with monthly management accounts production.
• Lead on the purchase ledger function, including processing, reconciling, and maintaining supplier accounts.
• Administer the purchase order workflow, actively chasing outstanding invoices and resolving queries with requesters to maintain smooth processing.
• Credit Card – Distribute statements for coding and monitor their return to ensure compliance within the specified timeframe.
• Manage the end-to-end accounts payable process, ensuring timely and accurate payments in line with internal controls.
• Maintain and reconcile bank accounts, including daily banking and month-end reconciliations.
• Support the production of statutory accounts in accordance with the Charity SORP and liaise with external auditors.
• Support the Finance Manager in developing and improving financial systems and procedures, ensuring all documentation remains current.
• Provide financial insight and support to non-finance colleagues across the organisation.
• Assist with payroll processing and pension contributions, as required.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, financial policies, and relevant legislation.

Person Specification

Essential:

• Part-qualified or qualified by experience in accounting (e.g. AAT, ACCA, CIMA).
• Proven experience managing a purchase ledger and banking platforms.
• Strong understanding of charity finance and the Charity SORP.
• Proficient in accounting software (e.g. Sage) and Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Strong communication skills and ability to explain financial information to non-finance staff.

Desirable:

• Experience working in the charity or not-for-profit sector.
• Familiarity with restricted and unrestricted fund accounting.
• Experience supporting audits and liaising with external stakeholders.

Benefits of working at Chain of Hope

• The opportunity to work for an internationally respected children’s charity, making a tangible difference to young lives around the world
• Fully serviced, modern office based in a FORA building in West London, with access to an on-site gym and high-quality facilities
• Private healthcare
• Supportive, collaborative and values-driven working environment
• Flexible working arrangements, where role-appropriate
• Competitive annual leave allowance, plus public holidays
• Employer pension contribution
• Opportunities for learning, professional development and skills growth
• A chance to be part of a small, passionate team where your contribution is visible and valued

At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Peer Support Worker to play a pivotal role in our Havering Crisis Alternatives Service.

Sounds great, what will I be doing?

The main purpose of this role is to provide high-quality support and interventions to clients with mental health needs who require early intervention and prevention. The postholder will support clients throughout their time in the service, empowering them with the skills to cope independently, while working in line with organisational values, the ethos of recovery, and principles of co-production. Responsibilities include managing a caseload of clients, delivering group activities and programmes, and clearly communicating the aims, objectives, pathways, and service model to enable clients to fully participate in and co-produce their support. The role also involves helping service users engage effectively with community professionals, developing peer support networks and community-based approaches, monitoring the health, wellbeing, and safety of service users, and contributing to the core work of the service. Accurate and timely administration, referrals, assessments, and service reviews are required, alongside participation in supervision, appraisals, training, and team development activities. Flexibility, initiative, and a collaborative approach are essential to ensure effective service delivery and support for both clients and colleagues.

What do I need to bring with me?

You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application.

Here's what the team will be looking for

The ideal candidate will have lived experience of mental health care pathways, including emergency department attendance, acute admissions, and community mental health services, alongside a solid understanding of the issues affecting individuals with a range of mental health conditions. They will be able to communicate effectively and provide support with dignity and respect, forming and sustaining trusting relationships with service users, carers, peer support workers, and professionals. Strong listening and verbal communication skills are essential to engage appropriately with service users in crisis, colleagues, and external agencies, both in person and over the phone. Knowledge of recovery tools, local mental health and wellbeing support, and the ability to assess needs, risks, and aspirations to provide appropriate signposting are required. The candidate will demonstrate strong prioritisation, time management, and the ability to work dynamically under pressure. Proficiency in IT, including MS Word, Outlook, and internet functions, as well as good literacy and numeracy skills to produce clear written correspondence, is expected. They will have a sound understanding of safeguarding issues and the ability to address them appropriately, work effectively both independently and as part of a team, and support the induction of new peer staff and volunteers. Strong communication, partnership building, and interpersonal skills are essential.

Interview Steps

We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect.

• Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do!
• Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based.

Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles.

Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation.

We are a disability confident employer

Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us.

Safeguarding Statement

Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia.

Important Information for Candidates

If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed.

We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered

Make a difference every day at Brent Carers Centre

At Brent Carers Centre, we believe unpaid carers deserve recognition, respect, and support — and so do our staff.

Join our team and be part of a warm, inclusive workforce where compassion meets action.

The role of Operations Manager contributes directly to improving the lives of unpaid carers across Brent, giving you the chance to see the impact of your work first-hand.

Whether you’re developing new skills, building lasting relationships, or championing carers’ voices, you’ll find your career here both meaningful and rewarding.

About Brent Carers Centre

· We’re a trusted local charity supporting thousands of unpaid carers across Brent.

• Our services range from advice and advocacy to support groups and activities.
• We work closely with health, social care, and community partners to ensure carers are recognised and supported.
• Our team is passionate, diverse, and committed to making Brent a better place for carers.

The Role

The Operations Manager is a pivotal leadership position designed to bridge the gap between the CEO’s strategic vision and the frontline delivery of services.

• You’ll oversee the day-to-day operations of the Brent Carers Centre, ensuring that information, advice, and respite activities are delivered to the highest standard.
• You’ll act as the lead for Safeguarding and GDPR, ensuring all staff follow best practices and that the centre remains a safe, confidential space for vulnerable residents.
• You’ll manage the CRM and data reporting systems, translating daily activities into "impact stories" and performance metrics for the Board of Trustees and local commissioners (Brent Council/NHS).

• You’ll provide direct line management to a diverse team, including Advice Officers, Counselling Coordinator and the Volunteer Co-ordinator.
• You’ll manage staff resources to make sure that our service remains responsive and empathetic.

• You’ll make sure the physical office environment is fit for purpose, managing health and safety, equipment, and IT infrastructure.

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for a "hands-on" leader who combines operational grit with a deep-seated passion for social justice and carer rights.

Essential Experience

• You’ll have a track record of managing teams and operations within a charity, health, or social care setting.
• You’ll possess a working knowledge of the Care Act 2014 and of providing or managing advice and information services and the specific challenges faced by unpaid carers.
• You’ll be "tech-literate” and will be comfortable using databases (CRMs) and proficient in using a range of Microsoft software.

• You’ll be a strong communicator and will be able able to build rapport with a range of stakeholders
• You don’t just manage processes; you care about people. You align with our mission to ensure carers are "recognised, valued, and supported to live rather than just exist."

Desirable Extras

• Experience working in a multicultural borough like Brent, with an understanding of how to reach under-represented or "hidden" carer communities.

What We Offer

• �� Professional growth: Training, mentoring, and opportunities to develop your career.
• �� Inclusive culture: A diverse team where everyone’s voice is valued.
• �� Impact: The chance to see the difference your work makes every day.

How to Apply

If you’re ready to join a team where compassion meets action, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and help us champion carers in Brent. Please submit a CV and cover letting setting out how you meet each of the criteria in the person specification - we will not consider applications that don't have cover letter and CV.

Have you sold venue space before or been the lead coordinator responsible for maximising income from an organisation’s extra building space/event rooms?  Think meeting rooms, mini symposium space for a 100 people, office space hire or community events/regular activity rooms.   

TPP are recruiting a part time Venue Sales Executive (community centre).  This community hub provides a variety of activities and events for local residents of all ages.  Amongst the already proven income generation streams are meeting room hire and a cookery school.  You can expect to be working off a warm client list and developing new business.      

Hours:  part time 3 days a week
Contract length: 12 month contract
Hybrid: mostly on site, London
Salary:  £40,000 pro rata (£24,000)
 
The role:

This Venue Sales Executive role is pivotal in maximising room hire and activity bookings, developing client relationships, and generating sustainable revenue for this central London charity.  As Venue Sales Executive, you will proactively identify opportunities, convert enquiries into confirmed bookings, and work with internal teams to ensure clients have a seamless, high-quality experience.

• Actively promote and sell conference room hire and activity packages to new and existing clients.
• Respond promptly to enquiries, prepare tailored proposals, and follow through to secure bookings.
• Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships, encouraging repeat bookings and referrals.
• Develop and implement strategies to maximise income.
• Coordinate post-event client interaction, including feedback collection, evaluation, and follow-up to maintain client loyalty.
• Monitor local competitor offerings and market trends to identify new income opportunities.

 
Essential criteria:

• Proven experience in sales, business development, or income generation.
• Ideally, experience in hospitality, events, venue sales or similar.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Customer-focused, with the ability to build lasting client relationships.
• Self-motivated and target-driven, able to work independently.

 
If this sounds like the role for you, then we would love to hear back. We are reviewing CVs as and when we are receiving them so, if you are keen to apply, then please do so today!
 
TPP are always keen to speak with candidates looking to work in the sector so if this role isn’t quite right for you, please do check out our website www.tpp.co.uk and pop your CV over to us!

We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.

Unity Works has an exciting opportunity available for a Chef de Partie to join our team based in London. You will join us on a full time, permanent basis. In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £29,165 per annum.

Working hours: 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday

We are a London Living Wage employer

About Unity Works

Unity Works is a charitable organization, supporting adults with a learning disability to access training and employment opportunities. Unity Works runs a range of social enterprises as a vehicle to support their mission.

Most adults with a learning disability would love to work; but only 4.8% of adults with a learning disability are employed. Unity Works believes that everyone can work and has the right to enjoy all the financial, social and health benefits that result from being in meaningful employment.

What Unity Works does best, is train employees and employers to make this happen. It is a business with a mission at its heart.

We are looking for a Chef de Partie to join our dynamic team, to take this new venture to its next stage. This is an opportunity to be a key team member of an operation creating amazing food and at the same time growing a social business where training and learning are at the heart of the operation.

The Team

Reporting to the Head Chef, the two of you will produce a homemade, international menu for the internal staff café, as well as fine dining corporate events and internal hospitality. As part of a small kitchen brigade, you will have the skill to work alongside the front of house team and work together as one. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is keen to learn to be an allrounder in the kitchen, and grow their skills with no limitations.

Experience and skills we are looking for in our Chef de Partie:

You will work as part of a dynamic team, to provide five star standard café, hospitality and fine dining cuisine to our clients.

• Assisting the Head Chef in creating menus, recipes and developing dishes
• Support people with a learning disability to learn and develop culinary skills
• Ensuring good communication between kitchen and front-of-house team
• Assisting with the management of health and safety and food hygiene practices
• Assisting in the kitchen set up and close down
• Assisting in ordering, stock take and cleaning schedules
• You will have a minimum of one year’s previous experience at Chef de Partie level
• You will have a minimum of one year’s previous experience of working in a fine dining environment
• Ideally, you will have the flexibility to be able to switch between producing fine dining cuisine and high street café trends
• Your nature will be organised, patient and enthusiastic

Please click Apply Now to be considered for our Chef de Partie role.

We reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right

About Us

Freeways and Freeways Trust are linked local charities that supports adults with learning disabilities.

Freeways is a highly regarded provider offering a range of social care support services and Freeways Trust owns and manages a portfolio of properties which support the work of Freeways. Both charities are passionate about helping people to become as independent as possible by supporting them to make choices, learn new skills, and make links with their local community.

We provide support for up to 115 people across North Somerset, Bristol and South Gloucestershire in accommodation based services and also individuals in their own homes and a small number of respite placements in South Gloucestershire.

We also run other types of services including community day services, building based day services, hydrotherapy and warm water sessions in our own hydrotherapy pool, support to become self-employed or look for employment, and support living.

The Role

Freeways is looking to recruit a Head of Finance who will   manage a small finance team.

This role is responsible for preparing the monthly management accounts and associated report for both charities: providing high quality financial insight, analysis and advice to support informed decision making.

The Head of Finance is also responsible for ensuring the efficiency, accuracy and compliance of the day-to-day financial activities (including accounts payable, accounts receivable and cashbooks) for both Freeways and Freeways Trust.

This includes responsibility for the integrity and ongoing development of the accounting and payroll systems, ensuring transactions are processed accurately and in a timely manner to enable the production of accurate financial information for the management of both charities. 

You will also deputise and work closely with the Finance Director playing a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of both Freeways and Freeways Trust, responsible for advising on financial strategies that align with the charities’ objectives.

About you

To succeed in this role you will:

• Be a qualified accountant with substantial financial and management accounting experience.
• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills and demonstrable experience of leading and engaging with finance and other corporate functions to develop a mature and rounded service.
•  Have an excellent understanding of financial and management accounting processes, financial reporting and audit planning as well as being adept at managing both your own and your team’s priorities.
• Be a strong leader able to communicate well with your peers and teams members and have resilience to adapt quickly to changing priorities and demands from internal and external stakeholders.
• Enjoy using technology to make processes simpler and more efficient.

In return for your hard work and dedication you will enjoy a wide variety of benefits including:

• 35 days (pro-rata) annual leave entitlement (including public holidays)
• Company sick pay
• Company pension scheme
• Life assurance cover of twice your annual salary (subject to rules of the scheme)
• Free parking on site
• Family-friendly/work-life balance policies
• Free DBS check every 3 years
• Occupational health provision
• Employee Assistance Programme – 24-hour access to a counselling and legal helpline

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS and Adult Barred List check.

We are looking for a committed and proactive Support Worker to join our team working with young people. This is a rewarding frontline role where you will support young people to develop essential life skills, increase independence, and move towards positive, sustainable futures.

You will work directly with customers in a supported accommodation setting, building trusting relationships and providing practical, emotional, and administrative support. You’ll be part of a dedicated team, working closely with internal colleagues and external agencies to ensure high-quality, safe, and person-centred support.

Key responsibilities

• Build supportive, professional relationships with young people
• Deliver regular, engaging keywork sessions aligned to individual support plans
• Provide day-to-day direct support, including daily living skills and tenancy sustainment
• Support customers with Universal Credit and Housing Benefit claims
• Maintain daily case management, accurate record keeping, and case notes
• Proactively manage risk, safeguarding concerns, and incidents in line with policy
• Follow missing person procedures and escalate concerns appropriately, including liaising with the police when required
• Enforce licence agreements and promote positive behaviour within the service
• Work collaboratively with external agencies including NHS professionals, social workers, and the police
• Encourage rent payments and support effective rent account management
• Promote social inclusion and community engagement
• Uphold health & safety, safeguarding, and organisational policies at all times

What we’re looking for

You’ll be someone who is calm, resilient, and motivated, with a genuine passion for supporting young people.

Essential:

• Ability to manage challenging behaviour positively
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• A proactive, can-do attitude and willingness to take responsibility

Desirable:

• Experience in supported housing or homelessness services
• Knowledge of benefits systems and safeguarding procedures

Personal qualities

• Approachable, respectful, and customer-focused
• Comfortable working as part of a team in a dynamic environment
• Emotionally resilient and able to remain calm under pressure
• Open to feedback and committed to learning and development
• Confident, organised, and flexible

Hours: Full-time, rotating shifts

• Early: 8:00am – 4:00pm
• Late: 12:30pm – 8:30pm
• Every other weekend

Why join us?

• Competitive salary with an upcoming increase
• Meaningful work making a real difference to young people’s lives
• Supportive team environment
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities

The Role

The Law Society is seeking an experienced Head of Governance to lead our governance and executive office functions into a modern, smart and efficient future.

This newly created and pivotal leadership role is responsible for strengthening our governance capability, embedding best practice across the organisation, and ensuring the highest standards of oversight, transparency and strategic alignment.

Reporting to the General Counsel, the Head of Governance will combine advanced leadership capability with excellent communication, technological and risk-management skills. You will shape how our Board, Council and committees engage with the organisation, ensuring they are supported to deliver robust oversight and drive our strategic priorities.

This is an exciting, career-defining opportunity to make a significant impact by building a governance function that adds real value to decision-making and champions continuous improvement across the organisation.

Please refer to the job description for further information.

What we're looking for

We're seeking someone with proven leadership and line-management experience, with the ability to motivate and develop high-performing teams.

You will have extensive experience leading governance functions in complex organisations, alongside thorough knowledge of formal governance rules, frameworks and best practice.

You will also have significant experience working with senior leaders, Office Holders, Board Chairs or equivalent, and managing Boards and committees. You will be adept at balancing competing priorities and experienced in leading organisational change.

As a key stakeholder for the Governance team, you will bring a strong strategic mindset and play a central role in strengthening relationships between the Governance team and the wider organisation.

What's in it for you

This is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation that has recently achieved Gold accreditation from Investors in People, recognising our commitment to being an employer of choice for people who want to make a meaningful difference.

You will join an organisation with a strong reputation for excellence, a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, and a culture built on clarity, trust and respect.

We offer hybrid working (two days per week in our London office), a generous flexible benefits package, a positive working environment and opportunities for career development within a professional and supportive organisation.

The Law Society has partnered exclusively with Mackie Myers to recruit this role.

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