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Thrive’s vision is that gardening is actively encouraged as part of personal health and wellbeing management and Social & Therapeutic Horticulture (STH) services are available wherever people live.
We’re looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Trusts & Grants Fundraising Officer to join our Philanthropy Team and help bring Thrive’s mission to life. This role is all about producing compelling, high-quality funding applications and reports that help secure income to support Thrive’s work across the UK.
If you have strong writing and organisational skills, an eye for detail, and want to make a real impact within a purpose-driven organisation, we’d love to hear from you.
For further information and full JD please refer to the attachement below.
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Please provide an up-to-date CV and a covering letter of maximum 2 pages explaining how you are a good fit for the role, can meet the criteria in the person specification and confirming that you can attend an interview and be available to start on the noted dates.
Please send this to recruitment. closing date is 12 noon on Monday 15 June 2026. Applications without a covering letter will not be considered.
Interviews will take place on Teams/Zoom on Tuesday 23 / Wednesday 24 June 2026, with the successful candidate expected to start in early August 2026.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Are you an experienced cyber security professional who wants to help us make a difference?
From incident management to day-to-day development and maintenance of our cyber security solutions, we’re looking for a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to ensure our digital infrastructure is safe and protected.
What does this role do?
As Senior Cyber Security Engineer, you’ll:
First stage interviews for this role are provisionally scheduled for 10th and 11th June 2026 and will take place on Teams.
Could this be you?
To be successful in this role, you’ll need to be an experienced cyber security engineer, and we’re particularly interested in candidates with a strong technical background in IT infrastructure, cloud, and application security. You’ll be an effective team player, who has excellent written and verbal communication skills, enjoys collaborating with others, and has experience of supervising colleagues or distributing work. You’ll be confident communicating technical concepts to non-technical audiences, and comfortable contributing to Technical Governance Forum debates. A commitment to the work we do is essential.
About Dogs Trust
We love dogs. That’s why we do whatever we can to make sure every four-legged friend gets the love they deserve. We’ll never put a healthy dog down, so our work is focused on helping dogs in need, supporting owners every step of the walk, and creating a better world for dogs in the future. It’s what we’ve been doing since 1891 and how we’ve grown to become the UK’s leading dog charity, helping 12,000 loyal friends find their forever homes every year.
To apply for this position please click the APPLY NOW button. Our application process requires you submit a personal statement explaining your interest and suitability for the role.
Dogs are incredibly diverse, much like the humans that love them! At Dogs Trust we value diversity, and we're committed to fostering an inclusive culture. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, abilities, and cultures and believe that a diverse workforce helps us to achieve our mission. Our colleague networks give our people a voice, acting as vehicles for real and meaningful change within Dogs Trust. We truly want to see every candidate shine throughout the entire job application process, interview stages, and during their time with us. If there's anything on your mind or any adjustments you may need, don't hesitate to reach out to us. We're here to support you every step of the way.
RNID Near You Coordinator Brighton & West Sussex
Remote working in or near Brighton and West Sussex
£25,708 pa plus excellent benefits
35 hours per week Permanent
As a Co-ordinator for our RNID Near You community service in Brighton and West Sussex, you will focus and lead on developing and delivering the community service across the area through drop-ins offering:
· practical hearing aid support
· information on hearing loss and tinnitus
· hearing checks
What you will be doing
· You will be responsible for co-ordinating up to 20 drop-in sessions and be able to recruit, train and manage a team of up to 30 volunteers to deliver the service across Brighton and West Sussex.
· You will have responsibility for the set up and running of these sessions and have good local knowledge of Brighton and West Sussex and seek new opportunities for delivery of the RNID Near You services.
· We are looking to appoint a motivated person with a keen interest in supporting people with their hearing loss. While you will be home based, there will be regular travel to all venues where we will provide drop-in sessions in community and care settings.
· You want to make a difference in people’s lives and love to interact with various audiences, including volunteers, health & care professionals and people we support.
· You have experience managing people or volunteers and events, your own workload and are able to work evenings/ weekends if required. You are able to physically assist clients with hearing aids sensitively, giving clear guidance and taking into account individual wishes and health needs.
· You are ready to work for a home-working organisation and have good IT skills, particularly with Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Excel, Word.
We are RNID: the national charity supporting the 18 million people in the UK who are deaf, have hearing loss or tinnitus. Together, we will end the discrimination faced by our communities, help people hear better now and fund world-class research to restore hearing and silence tinnitus.
We work with our communities and partners across industry, government, charity, education and more to change life for the better.
RNID has a proud history and big ambitions. We’re focused on making the greatest impact possible across the whole of the UK. We champion the latest technology and the opportunities it brings. We also know the value of a friendly face in local communities to support people where they need it most.
We champion the value of difference and equality and celebrate our diverse and inclusive workforce. We actively encourage applications from eligible candidates from BAME backgrounds or who are deaf or hard of hearing. With almost 20% of our employees having a disability we proudly hold Disability Confident Leader status and guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum essential criteria.
Closing date: 26 May 2026.
Interviews: w/c 1 June 2026.
Supporting people who are deaf, have hearing loss or tinnitus
Head of Corporate Partnerships
AllChild
London, UK (Hybrid options available)
Full-time and permanent role
Salary positioned at c. £55,000 pa (with flexibility on this for the right candidate)
Help every child and young person flourish.
How? Help us double our income and deepen our impact.
We’re a national charity with a local heartbeat — working with communities so that every child and young person can access the right support, at the right time, in the right way. Our place-based approach is rooted in early identification, trusted adult relationships, whole child/whole system support and joined-up communities.
Our model has been successfully funded so far through a unique collective impact funding model across local and central government, schools and philanthropy, and we aim for a broader mix of funders who are committed to transforming their communities. As we embark on our second decade, we are ready for this next chapter: scaling our place-based model nationally and doubling our annual income from £8m to £16m+. We’ve built a community of committed supporters across individuals and foundations, and there’s significant opportunity to grow our offering for corporate partners. To enable this vision, we’re now seeking an exceptional specialist to join us as the Head of Corporate Partnerships, and design and implement a new strategy to create a significant step change in this area.
Reporting to our newly appointed Director of Fundraising, you will be responsible for building up our value proposition, shaping our corporate engagement strategy, and increasing income and range of partnerships in this area. You will play a key role as a senior leader in our fundraising team, and bring a strong track record of new business development and managing strategic funding partners for the organisations you’ve represented. Your creativity and ability to inspire the best out of your colleagues has resulted in income growth and success in embedding new ideas and approaches. Underpinning all of this will be your excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills, ability to build new programmes and initiatives, and enthusiasm to be part of an organisation that is growing and at pace.
If this is the sort of career challenge you are seeking next and want to unlock transformational funding for children across the UK, we’d love to hear from you. If you’re interested in hearing more, please contact our recruitment partner at Richmond Associates on +44 (0)20 3617 9240 or you can download further details from their website before applying.
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS IS 09:00 ON MONDAY, 1 JUNE 2026
This is an exciting time for Parkinson’s UK, we want to reach as many people as possible so we can improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson’s. We are looking for people to join our network, make genuine connections, and be part of a larger team that works together to support the Parkinson’s community.
People living with Parkinson's value the services and opportunities Parkinson’s UK provides, delivered by committed and skilled colleagues, volunteers and partner organisations. Following an investment of 1.5 million we have the opportunity to build on the quality and reach of our community services.
About the role
You’ll provide a personalised service that enables appropriate levels of self-advocacy and/ or advocate on behalf of clients, signposting to other services as relevant.
You’ll empower people affected by Parkinson's, their families, friends and carers to live lives that are as fulfilling as possible and to take an active role in their treatment becoming their own advocate in health and life, wherever possible.
This role is for maternity cover and is fixed term until 30th June 2027.
What you’ll do:
Provide in depth, person-centred information and guidance to clients via our helpline service.
Keep accurate, up to date online client records in line with practice.
Recognise and respond to potential safeguarding situations using established procedures.
Provide information on a variety of health and social care issues, including appropriate emotional support, employment and welfare benefits guidance and advocating with and on behalf of clients.
Maintain relationships and partnerships with internal and external teams to achieve the best outcomes for clients.
What you’ll bring:
Background and/or current experience in health and social care
Well-developed telephone skills including active listening and questioning
Experience of supporting and empowering people with problem solving, navigating the health and social care system and participating in their own care
Ability to be calm and deal effectively with challenging or emotional situations and/or people
In depth understanding of Parkinson’s, relevant issues and legislation, in particular in connection with health and social care and welfare benefits
This is an exciting time for Parkinson’s UK and we would love you to join us!
Please apply by sending us your CV, together with a detailed supporting statement which will fully demonstrate how you meet all the criteria of the role, as stated in the "What you'll bring" section of the job description.
Interviews for this role will be held week commencing 8th June 2026.
The successful candidate will be required to
provide their own broadband service with a minimum download speed of 2Mb
have a confidential space in which to work
provide occasional cover on Saturdays and/or Bank holidays
This role will require an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. You’ll be required to apply for one; refusal to do so will result in the offer being withdrawn.
Anyone can get Parkinson’s. It’s vital that the people who work for Parkinson’s UK are representative of our diverse community. We actively encourage people from all sections of the community to apply, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion.
We exist to make every day better, for everybody living with Parkinson’s. Right now.
You will be a full AAT or part qualified and have at least two years' experience in charity finance or similar.
The main responsibilities will be supporting the processing project finances;allocation of expenditure to donor project budgets; supporting with tracking and monitoring transactions and generally supporting compliance and accountability to funders.
We are looking for someone with great IT skills and also great interpersonal skills. It would be hlpful if you have an interest in peacemaking.
You must have the right to work in the UK and, while you may not be required to come to the office every week, you must be able and willing to attend the office when requested
HR Advisor
Location: Great Horwood, Buckinghamshire (minimum of 4 days in the office per week)
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time (37.5 hours per week)
Medical Detection Dogs trains dogs to save lives.
We train specialist dogs to detect the odour of human disease, providing life-saving Medical Alert Assistance Dogs to people with complex health problems across the UK and collaborating with NHS Trusts and other researchers and Universities both in the UK and internationally to advance the early diagnosis of disease. We have an exciting new opportunity to join this small, but ambitious charity that is a world leader in its specialist, innovative field.
Main Purpose & Scope of the Role:
The HR Advisor will provide specialist and proactive support to other departments within the Charity to ensure organisational compliance in all relevant areas relating to HR.
What You’ll Do:
Reporting to the People Engagement Manager, you will be supporting the Charity to set and deliver on its People Strategy. You will be responsible for providing operational HR services, advice, and guidance with a primary focus on HR transactions, employee relations management, engagement, recruitment, and performance management. You will identify, analyse and utilise HR data to inform decision making and identify more efficient ways of working.
Reports to: People Engagement Manager
About the Role
You will lead the development and implementation of a best practice approach to recruitment.
You will advise managers on best practice techniques for monthly one-to-one meetings and annual appraisals to ensure staff feel confident to openly discuss challenges as well as successes.
You will review and update our existing HR policies and procedures, ensuring they not only comply with current HR law but importantly promote best practice.
You will also work with the senior leadership team to develop a set of organisational values that prioritise equality, diversity and inclusion and reflect best practice, ensuring these are then communicated to all staff, volunteers, and stakeholders.
This is a rare opportunity to join a charity that wants to strengthen the support it provides to its staff and volunteers..
Responsibilities of the Role
Person Specification
Experience & Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Desirable Knowledge & Skills
Other Requirements
Diversity, Equality & Inclusion
We are a welcoming, diverse and inclusive charity. Medical Detection Dogs thrives when everyone feels comfortable bringing their best self to work. We celebrate difference, whilst striving to create an environment where colleagues feel respected and valued for their unique potential. We are committed to our values on equity, diversity, and inclusion.
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Medical Detection Dogs, please do not hesitate to apply.
About The Refugee Council
The Refugee Council is the nation’s refugee charity. Together with community groups, partners and volunteers, we help people who have escaped war and persecution to rebuild their lives, integrate into communities, and play their part in Britain. Born in the aftermath of World War II, our frontline services support over 14,000 refugees each year to find safety, get to know their neighbours, and enter education, training or work. We share our evidence and expertise with policymakers to help build integrated communities where everyone can contribute.
We have offices across the UK where our Services teams provide support to refugees at local level.
Inclusion and Accessibility
Ensuring that the Refugee Council is an inclusive and accessible place to work is important to us. We want to enable people from different backgrounds to apply and thrive with us. We believe our recruitment process enables that and are also happy to make adjustments on request.
Our Values
Our values underpin everything we do:
About the role
The IUSS Children's Adviser role is designed to provide advice and support to children in the area, both remotely and in person where appropriate. The aim is to ensure that children understand the asylum process, have access to quality legal representation, and are supported in accessing their rights and entitlements.
Contract and hours: Fixed term, full-time, 35 hours per week.
Staff Benefits
To reward our staff for the value they bring, we offer a variety of enhanced terms and conditions and a wide range of benefits, including:
Let’s work together to improve the lives of refugees in the UK - apply on our website today.
Closing date: 2 June 2026.
Ensuring that the Refugee Council is an inclusive and accessible place to work is important to us. We want to enable people from different backgrounds to apply and thrive with us. We believe our recruitment process enables that and are also happy to make adjustments on request.
Using Anonymous Recruitment
This organisation is using Anonymous Recruitment to reduce bias in the first stages of the hiring process. Submit your application as normal and our system will anonymise it for you. Your personal information will be hidden until the recruiter contacts you.
Purpose of Role:
Success looks like:
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Are you proactive and motivated, ready to take on a new challenge working for a leading homelessness charity?
We have an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting the Executive Team at St Mungo’s by providing high-quality administrative, organisational and coordination support. Joining the team as Executive Administrator you will help senior leaders run day to day work smoothly and efficiently, enabling them to focus on strategic priorities.
Working closely with the Business Manager to the CEO, you’ll take on a varied role within a supportive and collaborative team, gaining valuable insight into how a large homelessness charity operates.
In the role of Executive Administrator you will:
With exposure to senior leaders, key meetings and strategic decision-making, you’ll gain valuable insight while developing in a team focused on growth and coaching. Previous post holders have progressed into roles in Change and Transformation, Client Services and Governance.
About you
We think this role will suit an enthusiastic, proactive and well-organised person, ready to use their initiative, problem-solving skills and motivation. Whether you have worked in a similar role in the charity sector, or looking to use your transferable skills to take the next step in your career, this role offers a unique opportunity for someone with a reflective approach and commitment to personal development.
You will bring:
St Mungo's are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage applications from all under-represented groups.
How to apply
When you're ready to apply click the ‘Apply Now’ Button to submit your CV and answer our 3 application questions.
Closing date: 10am on 1 June 2026
Interview and assessments on 11-12 June 2026
We will review applications on a rolling basis and may close this advert early. If this role interests you, we encourage early applications.
To view the job description and guidance on completing your application form, please click on the ‘document’ tab on the advert page on our website.
Where you’ll be working
In this role you will be required to work flexibly for at least 2 days per week from our Central Office in Farringdon, London. This allows for training, in person collaboration, team building, line management and other relationship building opportunities. We support a flexible approach to work with opportunities for agile working for the rest of your week; from home, or other St Mungo’s London or regional locations.
What we offer
The South East District are excited to advertise the opening for a full time District Mission Enabler to support the District, its churches, circuits and people, in mission. Home based, own transport is essential. There will be an expectation to attend the District Office in Crawley, Sussex, on occasion, as well as other locations across the South East District.
Across the UK, millions of children and young people are facing complex social and emotional challenges. AllChild works within local communities and wider support systems to identify and support children and young people most at risk of poor social, emotional and academic outcomes. Through our two‑year Impact Programme, we help build a joined‑up network of support around each child and family, working in partnership with schools, local services and community organisations.
Our dedicated, school-based Link Workers coordinate bespoke, strengths‑based support through our trusted partners, from counselling, tutoring and engagement opportunities in sport or art to access to wider community and early-help support where needed. By mobilising trusted relationships and coordinating support across the local system, we help young people flourish, building confidence, skills and a positive future. Founded in West London, AllChild is now expanding to new places to create lasting, place‑based change.
We’re seeking people in the Greater Manchester area with a genuine passion for supporting children and young people, strong intrinsic motivation and high personal standards. If that sounds like you, we’d be delighted for you to join our team.
For further information and to apply, please visit our website via the Apply button.
Closing date: 4 June 2026.
Across the UK, millions of children and young people are facing complex social and emotional challenges. AllChild works within local communities and wider support systems to identify and support children and young people most at risk of poor social, emotional and academic outcomes. Through our two‑year Impact Programme, we help build a joined‑up network of support around each child and family, working in partnership with schools, local services and community organisations.
Our dedicated, school-based Link Workers coordinate bespoke, strengths‑based support through our trusted partners, from counselling, tutoring and engagement opportunities in sport or art to access to wider community and early-help support where needed. By mobilising trusted relationships and coordinating support across the local system, we help young people flourish, building confidence, skills and a positive future. Founded in West London, AllChild is working in communities nationally to create lasting, place‑based change.
We’re seeking people in the West London area with a genuine passion for supporting children and young people, strong intrinsic motivation and high personal standards. If that sounds like you, we’d be delighted for you to join our team.
For further information and to apply, please visit our website via the Apply button.
Closing date: 31 May 2026.
Lead Pure Insight into its next chapter as Chief Executive, building on a strong foundation to grow impact for care-experienced young people across the North West.
Applications close at 9 a.m. Tuesday 2nd June.
Location: Hybrid, primarily remote with regular travel across Greater Manchester
About the organisation
Pure Insight is a charity dedicated to supporting young people leaving care to build positive, fulfilling and connected lives. Founded and shaped by people with lived experience, the charity understands the realities many care-experienced young people face and provides long-term, trauma-informed support that helps them feel valued, supported and not alone.
At the heart of Pure Insight is a belief in belonging, long-term support and community. The charity is ambitious for the future and is looking for a CEO who can help shape that future with care, clarity and courage.
About the role
This is a rare opportunity to follow a long-standing founder CEO and build on a strong reputation, a committed team and a distinctive model of support for care-experienced young people.
The new CEO will need to combine strategic leadership with operational grip. They will need the judgement to lead a complex, emotionally sensitive charity and bring the credibility to build relationships across the care sector.
The successful candidate will lead the next phase of organisational development, with a particular focus on sustainable growth, quality of service delivery and financial resilience.
Reporting to the Chair and working closely with the Board, this is a hands-on role, balancing vision with delivery.
Who we are looking for
We are looking for a leader who is motivated to make a meaningful difference, bringing both compassion and sound judgement to a complex leadership role.
You may already be a CEO or stepping into your first chief executive role.
You will have:
Applications for this role close at 9 a.m. Tuesday 2nd June
For further information about the role and to register your interest, please visit the Peridot Partners page and contact our advising consultants.
Context and Background
The NSPCC's mission is to end cruelty to children in the UK. In order to carry out its
charitable work and achieve its strategic objectives, the NSPCC must communicate
efficiently and effectively with the maximum possible impact, relevance and emotional
resonance to engage all key audiences including supporters, professionals, service users,
volunteers and the public across a variety of offline and online channels (paid, owned and
earned).
The prime purpose of the NSPCC’s Strategic Marketing te am is to deliver timely and
effective best practice marketing and compelling strategic marketing priority campaigns
and propositions, working in partnership with Brand an d Marketing colleagues , and team s
across the organisation.
Strong leadership, project management and influencing skills are essential due to the need
to engage a diverse range of key stakeholders, to work collaboratively across the
organisation and to manage external agencies. Resilience and determination are key to
ensure campaigns are delivered on time and to budget. Analytical and problem-solving
skills are also critical to measure and assess results, define insights and refine activities to
continually improve performance.
Job purpose
1. Own the development and implementation of our integrated marketing strategy.
2. To contribute to the development and execution of the organisation’s overall brand
strategy and audience specific strategies .
3. To maximise the impact of our audience facing divisions’ most visible marketing efforts
and ensure an integrated and coordinated approach to high level marketing.
4. Offer strategic council to all NSPCC senior managers on marketing.
5. To take ownership of high level marketing strategies and media/implementation
schedules for the relevant major business area/audience segment.
6. To share market specific knowledge, customer insight and new communications
techniques with the Communications and Marketing management team and other SMTs.
7. To develop and maintain internal and external stakeholder and supplier relationships,
identifying and incorporating the best industry -wide standards and establishing best
practice.
Key relationships - Internal
• Reports to Head of Brand and Marketing
• Works closely with Director of Communications and Ma rketing
• Line manager to 3 x communication managers ( professionals , children and
volunteers)
• Senior management in Brand and Marketing
• Senior m anagement in Public Engagement
• Works closely with all senior managers, including Executive Board to ensure clarity
of key messages, integration and adherence to the NSPCC’s brand guidelines
Key relationships - External
• Creative, media and research agencies.
• Peers within the UK charity sector.
• Industry opinion formers, media and other stakeholders.
• Professionals/trade bodies/organisations in charitable sector.
Main duties and responsibilities
1. Building and maintaining the NSPCC brand and sub -brand(s):
a. Contributing and developing to the overarching and audience specific NSPCC
brand strategies by working with internal stakeholders and external suppliers
b. Setting and ownership of brand KPIs
c. Guardianship, internal brand engagement and activation, and stakeholder
management through all levels.2. Overseeing paid for advertising campaigns: managing creative teams/agencies and
media agencies to develop effective creative strategies and advertising assets,
underpinned by strong audience insight.
3. Working with Brand and M arketing Planning to develop an overarching annual
marketing plan to achieve our objectives.
4. Agency relationship management including our creative, media and research partners.
Holder of the main agency roster and responsible for developing and implementing an
interagency process.
5. Be financially numerate and be able to evaluate campaigns – ensure deep
understanding of budgets, marketing spend and financial report
6. Strategic planning support as required to develop marketing strategies to maximise
awareness and/or income.
7. Consultancy support for internal teams in best marketing practice and process
including briefing, campaign management and evaluation.
8. Development and management of the brand tracking research for both NSPCC and
ChildLine brands. This includes questionnaire design and insight dissemination and
influence.
9. To maintain the highest standards of knowledge on best practise and developments
within the marketing industry and the charity sector generally with attention to innovation,
legislation and codes of practice.
Responsibilities for all Staff within Communications
There is a set of responsibilities for all staff within each directorate.
• A commitment to safeguard and promote the welfare of babies, children , young
people and adults at risk .
• To actively participate in regular department and team meetings, contributing to
strategy, discussions and decisions which will be beneficial to NSPCC’s
communications activities.
• To maintain an awareness of own and others’ Health and Safety and comply with
the NSPCC’s Health and Safety policy and procedures.
• To take personal responsibility for keeping up to date with NSPCC work to end
cruelty to children, including securing updates on project and service developments
and general NSPCC news.
• A commitment to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people.
Person specification
1. Evidence of a substantial track record of success in working in strategic
marketin g, dealing with a wide range of marketing disciplines including through
the line campaigns, digital and social influence.
2. Highly developed interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate and deal
with people at the highest level in a range of disciplines, and to successfully
achieve objectives through these contacts, involving problem solving, decision
making, negotiation, motivation, influencing, tact, diplomacy, persuasion and
consultancy skills.
3. Excellent copywriting and presentation skills with the proven ability to
communicate confidently and clearly to senior management level and external
audiences.
4. Substantial experience of marketing/media budget management and financial
planning.
5. Understanding of the media and regulatory environment and ability to deliver
marketing strategies and campaigns at a high level of execution.
6. Excellent ability to plan, monitor, and implement major projects to agreed
deadlines often with conflicting priorities.
7. Corporate and strategic thinker with excellent proven ability to contribute to the
delivery of a communication strategy, ensuring cooperative working and
maintaining vision.
8. Clear understanding of the strategic role of communications to impact on
positive business results.
Safer Recruitment
As an organisation, we are committed to creating and fostering a culture that promotes
safeguarding and the welfare of all children and adults at risk.
Our safer recruitment practices support this by ensuring that there is a consistent and
thorough process of obtaining, collating, analysing and evaluating information from and
about candidates to ensure that all persons appointed are suitable to work with our
children and adults.
The recruitment and selection of our people will be conducted in a professional, timely
and responsive manner and in compliance with current employment legislation, and
relevant safeguarding legislation and statutory guidance.
Our principles:
• Always seek to recruit the best candidate for the role based on merit including their
skills, experience, motivation and competencies. Our robust recruitment and
selection process should ensure the identification of the person best suited to the
role and the organisation .
• Committed to diversity and equality of opportunity and will interview all applicants
(internal and external) who self -declare at application as having a disability and who
meet the minimum requirements in the person specification of the vacancy they are
applying for.
• We will make reasonable adjustments at all stages of the recruitment process in
order to enable successful candidates who declare disabilities to start working or
volunteering their time with us.
• Any current member of staff or volunteer who wishes to apply for vacancies and is
suitably qualified will be considered and addressed fairly and objectively based on
their merit.
• As an organisation committed to safeguarding, we will ensure all under 18’s joining
the organisation will have ongoing risk assessments to ensure their role and
activities are safe and appropriate.
• All documentation relating to candidates will be treated confidentially in accordance
with the GDPR legislation.