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Location: Waltham Forest
Salary: £32500
Hours:37.5
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: Oct 2nd 5pm
Reports To: Operations Manager
We are a small, person-centred homelessness charity committed to supporting people experiencing homelessness, housing insecurity, and social exclusion. We work alongside individuals to help them overcome barriers, improve wellbeing, access accommodation, and achieve greater independence.
We are seeking an enthusiastic, compassionate, and motivated Homeless Caseworker to join our growing team. Forest Churches Emergency Night Shelter employs and works with all faiths and none, candidates would be expected to be comfortable with the Christian ethos underpinning the charities work.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while helping shape and develop a responsive and innovative service.
Job Description
Job Title
Homeless Caseworker
Responsible To
Operations Manager
Job Purpose
To provide high-quality assessments, advice, and ongoing support to individuals experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness.
The post holder will act as a first point of contact for service users, undertaking assessments, identifying support needs, developing support plans, managing a caseload, and working collaboratively with partner organisations to achieve positive client outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Assessment and Engagement
● Conduct comprehensive assessments with new clients accessing the service.
● Identify housing, welfare, health, safeguarding, immigration, employment, and support needs.
● Complete risk assessments and safeguarding referrals where necessary.
● Develop person-centred support plans.
● Support clients to access appropriate services and resources.
● Provide information, advice, and guidance tailored to individual circumstances.
Case Management
● Manage an allocated caseload.
● Maintain accurate and timely case records.
● Record all interventions and outcomes on the case management system.
● Ensure compliance with GDPR and confidentiality requirements.
● Review client progress and update support plans regularly.
Housing and Homelessness Support
● Support individuals to access accommodation pathways.
● Assist with housing applications and referrals.
● Liaise with local authorities and housing providers.
● Advocate on behalf of clients where appropriate.
Outreach Responsibilities
● Participate in community outreach activity.
● Engage rough sleepers and vulnerable individuals.
● Support clients who are reluctant or unable to access office-based services.
● Facilitate access to emergency accommodation and support services.
Partnership Working
● Build positive relationships with local agencies and stakeholders.
● Attend multi-agency meetings where appropriate.
● Make referrals and coordinate support plans with external partners.
Safeguarding and Risk Management
● Promote the safety and wellbeing of all service users.
● Identify and respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns.
● Maintain professional boundaries.
● Follow all safeguarding policies and procedures.
● Participate in safeguarding training and reflective practice.
Team Responsibilities
● Attend team meetings and supervision sessions.
● Contribute to service development and continuous improvement.
● Support volunteers and placement students where appropriate.
● Undertake training relevant to the role.
General Responsibilities
● Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion.
● Maintain confidentiality and professionalism.
● Adhere to organisational policies and procedures.
● Act as an ambassador for the charity.
● Undertake any other reasonable duties appropriate to the role.
Essential Qualifications
● GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics.
● Relevant training or willingness to undertake training in homelessness, safeguarding, housing, mental health, or related areas.
Essential Experience
● Experience supporting vulnerable adults and/or young people.
● Experience carrying out assessments and support planning.
● Experience working within homelessness, housing, support services, social care, or community settings.
● Experience maintaining accurate records and case notes.
Essential Knowledge
● Understanding of homelessness and housing-related challenges.
● Knowledge of safeguarding adults and young people.
● Understanding of GDPR and confidentiality requirements.
● Knowledge of trauma-informed approaches.
● Understanding of professional boundaries.
● Awareness of equality and diversity principles.
Essential Skills
Communication
● Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
● Ability to build rapport with a wide range of individuals.
● Ability to communicate effectively with partner organisations.
Assessment
● Ability to undertake comprehensive client assessments.
● Ability to identify support needs and develop action plans.
● Ability to manage risk appropriately.
Organisation
● Strong organisational skills.
● Ability to manage competing priorities.
● Ability to maintain accurate case records.
IT Skills
● Competent in Microsoft Office.
● Ability to use databases and case management systems.
● Confidence using digital systems and maintaining electronic records.
Personal Qualities
● Compassionate and non-judgemental.
● Reliable and professional.
● Resilient and adaptable.
● Motivated to improve outcomes for vulnerable people.
● Able to work independently and as part of a team.
● Committed to learning and development.
Desirable Criteria
● Experience working with people with complex needs.
● Experience working within homelessness services.
● Experience of working with clients with multiple disadvantages
● Knowledge of housing legislation and homelessness pathways.
● Experience conducting outreach work.
● Relevant qualification in housing, Substance Misuse Mental Health, social care, counselling, or related field.
What We Offer
● Flexible and supportive working environment.
● Regular supervision and reflective practice.
● Ongoing training and professional development.
● Opportunity to influence and shape service delivery.
● Employee wellbeing support.
● Meaningful work that changes lives.
Recruitment Process
Stage 1
Application Form and Supporting Statement
Stage 2
Shortlisting
Stage 3
Interviews during week beginning October 5th
Candidates invited to interview may be asked to complete a short assessment based on homelessness support and casework practice.
Safer Recruitment Statement
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to:
● Enhanced DBS Check
● Satisfactory References
● Identity Verification
● Right to Work Checks
The charity is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
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We’re looking for a compassionate and motivated Community Connector to join our GP Integrated Mental Health Service and Mental Health Integrated Community Service in Surrey Heath.
This is an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of local communities, supporting people with their mental health and wellbeing by helping them access the right support at the right time. Working alongside GPs, mental health practitioners, partner agencies and community organisations, you will provide timely assessments, brief psychosocial interventions and practical support that helps people build on their strengths, overcome barriers and connect with services, activities and networks that promote independence and recovery.
As part of Catalyst Support, you will be joining a Surrey charity committed to supporting wellness together through kindness, integrity and commitment. We are looking for someone who is confident working with people experiencing mental health challenges, able to build positive relationships with professionals and community partners, and passionate about making support more accessible, joined-up and person-centred.
Location: Surrey Heath
Salary: £30,280
Hours: 35 hours across Monday to Friday
Contract type: Permanent
Key responsibilities:
To work jointly with the Mental Health Practitioner in conducting assessments, including risk assessment, and to work with patients to support them in identifying their socially determined needs and goals, provide self-management tools and facilitate the development of personal support plans
About the organisation
Through Community, Specialist and Outreach services, we support recovery, mental health, and wellbeing—together, every step of the way.
About you
Essential:
Desirable
Benefits
Safeguarding & Checks
Catalyst Support is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate difference and are committed to fairness, accessibility, and inclusion throughout recruitment and employment.
We welcome requests for reasonable adjustments at any stage of the process.
Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
The Bumblebee Conservation Trust is looking for an experienced and self-motivated Senior Digital Learning Officer to shape engaging, accessible learning experiences for our staff, volunteers, BeeWalkers, schools and project teams.
Bumblebees are vital pollinators, supporting wildflowers, biodiversity and the food we eat, but their populations are in decline. Our vision is a world where bumblebees are thriving and valued by everyone, and our mission is to lead the fight to secure their future. In this role, you will help turn our knowledge and expertise into practical learning that enables people across the UK to understand bumblebees and take meaningful action for them.
You will join a passionate, creative and collaborative organisation, working with specialists from across the Trust to make complex information clear, useful and inspiring. You will have the opportunity to develop established learning platforms and programmes, while bringing forward new ideas that improve our reach and impact.
For further information on this role, please visit our website vacancy page and download our application pack. You do not need to come from the conservation sector. We welcome applicants with relevant experience from education, training, instructional design, charities, public services, commercial learning or other settings. What matters is your ability to create excellent digital learning, work collaboratively and share our commitment to helping people and nature thrive.
The Trust offers flexible working, a culture that supports a healthy work-life balance, generous annual leave, a 7% employer pension contribution, wellbeing support, a personal training allowance and home-working equipment.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Hours: Full time (part time 30 hours considered)
Fixed Term 24 Month Contract
Location: Remote with occasional UK travel. The postholder must be based in the UK.
Salary: £28,000 - 30,000 per annum or equivalent pro rata for part time (depending on experience)
About MOVE Against Cancer
At MOVE Against Cancer our mission is to support and empower everyone impacted by cancer to be more active because movement matters. Exercise - in fact, all movement - is one of the most important things anyone diagnosed with cancer can do to enhance wellbeing and improve health outcomes both during and after treatment. We support people to get moving in a way that is right for them through our 5k Your Way support groups, the Movement Hub, Community Engagement projects and the MOVE programme.
MOVE Against Cancer is seeking a Digital and Resources Lead to develop and manage the organisation's digital presence, including our website, social media channels and online resources, such as our Movement Hub, to support people affected by cancer to move more. The postholder will lead the creation and sharing of engaging, accessible digital content, including articles, guides, videos, social media content and practical resources. They will ensure our website and digital platforms provide meaningful support for beneficiaries, while expanding the reach and impact of MOVE Against Cancer's work. The role will also lead the development of new resources and digital projects that encourage and enable more people affected by cancer to become and stay active.
Key Responsibilities
Social Media & Digital Engagement
Lead the development and day-to-day management of MOVE Against Cancer’s social media channels. Create engaging content that encourages and supports people affected by cancer to move more and stay active. Develop and share regular content to show what MOVE are working on including: movement tips educational content participant stories programme highlights expert insights Build and nurture an online community around movement and cancer. Increasing our engagement. Monitor engagement and use insights to improve reach and impact.
Digital Resources and Educational Content
Lead our resource advisory group and resource development projects. Develop, share and maintain online resources that support people living with and beyond cancer. Produce accessible digital content such as: articles Guides toolkits FAQs movement advice pages newsletters programme information Ensure resources are clear, supportive and evidence informed. Work with clinicians, partners and beneficiaries to develop relevant guidance.
Website Development
Working in partnership with our digital agency, lead the development, testing and improvement of website content. Ensure resources are easy to find, well organised and regularly updated. Create new pages and digital content that support both beneficiaries and partners.
Multimedia Content Creation and Sharing
Produce and manage multimedia digital content, including: short videos photography participant interviews educational content Capture stories that highlight the benefits of movement during and after cancer treatment.
Content Planning and Coordination
Manage a digital content calendar across social media and the website. Coordinate contributions from staff, partners and participants. Ensure consistency in tone, accessibility and messaging.
Data, Learning and Impact
Help us gather data and understand data. Use analytics to understand how people engage with digital content. Support the development of feedback and impact surveys for beneficiaries. Contribute to improvements in digital systems or databases where relevant. Lead the adoption of AI‑driven tools, ensuring our team, Trustees and volunteers understand how to use emerging technologies responsibly and effectively. Use data for planning purposes, to extend our reach to more people impacted by cancer.
Person Specification
Essential skills and experience
Experience creating and managing digital content across platforms, particularly social media and websites. Strong writing and editing skills, with the ability to produce clear, engaging and accessible content such as articles, guides, and online resources. Experience planning and delivering social media content and engagement. Experience managing or updating website content (e.g. CMS platforms such as WordPress or similar). Experience producing video or multimedia content (videography, photography, editing). Ability to translate complex or specialist information into clear, supportive content for different audiences. Strong organisational skills and ability to plan and manage a digital content calendar. Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, partners and beneficiaries to gather stories and develop content.
Desirable Skills and Experience
Experience creating educational or health-related content. Understanding of digital accessibility and inclusive communication, and knowledge of mailchimp. Experience using analytics tools to evaluate digital engagement and improve content. Experience working in the charity, health or cancer support sector. Experience supporting impact measurement, feedback surveys or CRM/database systems. Experience of working with and managing digital and web development agencies.
How to Apply: Produce a document no longer than 2 sides of A4, outlining why your skills, experience and personal motivation make you the right person for this role. Please also attach your CV. We discourage the use of AI to write your application. Closing date to apply for this role is Midnight on Monday 21st September 2026. If you would prefer to submit your application in an alternative format, please feel free to choose your own approach to convey the information requested. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are especially keen to hear from individuals from ethnically diverse communities, disabled people, and those with lived experience of cancer, who are currently underrepresented in our sector.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Join the London District and become part of a collaborative, supportive team.
As our Operations Support Assistant, you will be a key member of the team, contributing to the many workstreams that support the life of Methodism across London. We are looking for an excellent organiser who can manage their own workload, support others and provide first-rate administrative assistance. You will also be confident using a range of IT applications. We value people who think independently, take initiative and work collaboratively - sharing ideas and helping to turn them into action. You will work closely with the existing Operations Support Assistant in a job-share like partnership, keeping in touch and sharing information to support one another. This part of the job-share partnership will focus on managing the District Chairs diaries, coordinating room bookings and leading support for the Justice and Mission Group.
Why work with us?
You will enjoy a central office in Westminster, the flexibility to work remotely and the support of welcoming colleagues. We also offer flexible working arrangements, learning and development opportunities, competitive pay, a pension and generous annual leave. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion - and to creating a workplace where everyone can contribute and thrive.
Take a look at the job description to find out more. If the role sounds right for you, complete the application form. If you have any questions, please get in touch - we would be happy to hear from you.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Citizens Advice Hounslow is a well-established charity serving the London Borough of Hounslow. We work to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people who come to us for support. Our high-quality, agile advice service responds to the issues and needs of our community, always putting people first. Thanks to our dedicated team of staff and volunteers, we support over 16,000 clients each year through our face-to-face, telephone and digital services.
Citizens Advice Hounslow is looking for two Energy Advisers to join our friendly team. In this rewarding role, you will provide vital face-to-face and remote support to residents across Hounslow. You will empower them to avoid fuel poverty, navigate complex energy bills, access financial grants, and reduce their energy usage.
If you don’t already have experience in giving energy advice, we provide comprehensive training to ensure you achieve a formal Energy Awareness Level 3 qualification (NEA).
If you have a background in energy advice, other advice giving, customer service or community volunteering, and have a natural knack for empathy and hitting targets, we want to hear from you.
What you’ll do:
Help clients understand complex energy bills, resolve meter issues, provide confident switching advice, and educate households on the hidden risks of Carbon Monoxide leaks.
Identify client eligibility for vital financial support, including energy grants, emergency rebates, and utility trust fund schemes, while making referrals to our internal benefits and debt teams.
Use smart meters and temporarily install simple environmental monitoring equipment in client homes to gather data, using the results to show residents visual proof of how they can adapt their habits to save money.
Confidently meet and exceed project targets (KPIs) set by our funders.
Collaborate with internal debt, benefits, and campaign teams to offer holistic support.
What you'll bring
· Experience in advice-giving or customer support (face-to-face and phone-based).
Excellent active listening skills and empathy for vulnerable community members.
Strong digital skills (e.g. MS Office/Google Workspace, data entry).
A positive, resilient attitude toward achieving performance targets.
Senior role:
We offer a range of employee benefits, including generous annual leave, pension contribution, and training and opportunities to continue your professional development.
We consider applications from all applicants who meet the person specification irrespective of sex, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief, age, or disability.
Manchester Mind believe in the power of listening and being heard, that everyone deserves to be supported in their mental health needs and that we have a part to play in that.
We are working with partners and schools to increase access to support to young people around their mental health. As part of this role you will be responsible for developing a service for young people predominately across a selection of secondary schools and in the community. You’ll be part of a team that is developing relationships with young people and staff within schools, the community and across the partnership with the aim of improving the mental health of young people.
Position: Mental Health Practitioner (Schools)
Salary: £29,505 pro rata (£32,271 FTE)
Hours: 32 hours per week until March 31st 2027
(extension possible dependent upon funding)
Base: Manchester Mind CYP Service / predominately working across schools/community and home-based as required
Reporting to: Manchester Mind CYP and Counselling Services Manager
The skills and knowledge that are important to us are:
· A relevant professional qualification in Social Work, Counselling or Youth & Community Work (at graduate level).
· Experience in providing effective individual support to young people who are under stress/have mental health difficulties.
You can download the application documents from the box on the right.
The closing date for applications will be 10am on Monday 12th October 2026 and interviews will take place on Monday 19th October 2026 at Victoria House.
Manchester Mind is striving to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Manchester Mind sees it as a positive advantage if you have experience of mental health issues and/or have used mental health services, or had experience of volunteering.
Our purpose is to create a space where mental health comes first.



The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
About the role
Enjoy being part of a team that works to execute exciting campaigns, provide first class supporter experience, contribute to the retention of valued supporters, and ultimate raise money for a great cause? Then we’d love to hear from you.
The Wear it Pink executive is focused on the effective delivery of our fundraising campaign, Wear it Pink. Over the next 5 years, we have ambitious plans for Wear it Pink, and this role will play a significant part in helping to plan and deliver this, reach thousands of people and raise millions of pounds each year.
You’ll be responsible for building long-lasting relationships with our valued supporters, accurate delivery of processes, assisting in the design and creation of fundraising materials and working across teams to deliver a high-quality fundraising product.
We’re looking for a passionate, efficient and creative executive who is ready to help and who’s keen to be part of a fun and energetic team.
About you
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in the world of mass participation fundraising, project management and the charity sector. To do this you’ll understand mass participation fundraising with excellent multi-tasking skills and attention to detail. Helpful and collaborative in your approach, an interest in relationship fundraising is essential.
As well as your keen interest in project management and relationship-building, this role will allow you to hone your excellent planning and time management skills as you’ll lead on several projects from start to finish.
Job description and benefits
The job description and our attractive benefits are available for you to download.
Primary location of role and hybrid working
This role is primarily based in our London office. Our hybrid working model allows you to work up to 3 days per week at home.
The salary range is:
£26,936 to £27,500 per annum based in London
When applying
We hope you choose to apply for this role. To support your application, you’ll be asked to submit your anonymised CV and a supporting statement. Please refer to the essential criteria on the person specification and clearly provide as much information as you can with examples, to demonstrate how and where you meet the criteria. If you’ve any immediate questions please email
Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion
We’re committed to promoting equity, valuing diversity and creating an inclusive environment – for everyone who works for us, works with us, supports us and who
we support.
We reserve the right to close this advert early. Therefore, to avoid disappointment please submit your application as soon as possible, if you’re interested in this opportunity.
Closing date: Sunday 27 September 2026 11:59 pm
Interview date: Week commencing 5 October 2026
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Closing Date: 27 September 2026
Save the Children UK has an exciting opportunity for a proactive and organised individual with experience supporting HR, talent, learning and development, or people-focused teams to join us as our Talent Enablement Coordinator.
In this role, you will support a wide range of learning, development, wellbeing and talent initiatives that help our colleagues grow, thrive and deliver lasting impact for children.
NOTE: This role is a 12-month fixed term contract.
About us
Save the Children UK believes every child deserves a future. In the UK and around the world, we work every day to give children a healthy start in life, the opportunity to learn and protection from harm. When crisis strikes, and children are most vulnerable, we are always among the first to respond and the last to leave. We ensure children's unique needs are met and their voices are heard. We deliver lasting results for millions of children, including those hardest to reach.
About the role
As Talent Enablement Coordinator, you will provide high-quality coordination, administration and project support across our Talent Enablement Team. Supporting learning and development, wellbeing and wider people / Human Resources (HR) initiatives, you will help ensure colleagues have a positive and seamless experience when accessing our systems and services.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone developing their HR, Talent or Learning & Development career who enjoys variety, brings fresh ideas, and thrives in a busy environment where no two days are the same.
In this role, you will:
About you
To be successful, it is important that you have:
What we offer you
We promote flexibility, inclusion, collaboration, and wellbeing both at work and beyond, and offer a wide range of benefits designed to reward your hard work and inspire you to help improve the lives of children every day.
Some of the benefits you can expect include:
Please note: To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications are received. This is to ensure that we can manage application levels whilst maintaining a positive candidate experience. Unfortunately once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications.
Location & Ways of Working:
The majority of our roles can be performed remotely in the UK, but at times you will be required to come to your contracted office (usually between 2–4 days per month, depending on the needs of your role, team, or service). For many roles, this is likely to be the minimum required to deliver impact.
This will be discussed and agreed with your manager / team and we encourage candidates to discuss our ways of working in more detail at interview stage.
Please note: travel costs to your contracted office will be at your own expense.
Flexible Working - We are happy to discuss flexible working options at interview.
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
Save the Children UK believes in a world that is fair, inclusive and equitable where all children have the opportunity to change their world. We apply this to our workforce, and we are committed to developing and supporting a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organisation where structural inequality is actively addressed, and all employees have a sense of belonging and feel that they can thrive.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, and are especially interested in hearing from people with diverse and intersecting identities such as lived experience of poverty, people of faith, people of colour, people with disabilities, with experience of migration and/or refugee status, care-experienced people, the LGBTQIA+ community and individuals with experience living in diverse families.
We are not looking for just one type of person - we want to recruit people who can add fresh perspectives, innovative ideas or challenge that disrupts the risk of group think. We know that different voices working together will enable us to do our work better, improving the lives of children around the world.
We believe in a world where every child survives, learns, and is protected from harm.
About the role
This role sits within Women and Girls Network’s Intake Service and provides high-quality, trauma-informed and survivor-led support to women and girls affected by Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG).
As an Advice Hub & Sexual Violence Helpline Practitioner, you will be a key first point of contact for survivors, providing one-off and short-term support through WGN’s Advice Hub and Sexual Violence Helpline. You will offer practical advice, advocacy, emotional support, risk and needs assessment, and safety planning via telephone and webchat.
You will also contribute to WGN’s Emotional Support & Resiliency programme, provide specialist guidance to professionals, and help ensure the continued development of accessible, survivor-centred services.
Job description
As the Advice Hub & Sexual Violence Helpline Practitioner, you will:
Closing date and interviews
This vacancy will close at 23:59pm on Thursday 8 October 2026. Interviews will take place shortly thereafter, and shortlisted candidates will be notified of the arrangements.
We encourage early applications, as we reserve the right to close the vacancy before the advertised closing date should we receive a high volume of applications or identify a suitable candidate.
Interviews may be conducted either in person or remotely, depending on panel availability and logistical requirements.
About us
Women and Girls Network (WGN) is a pan-London organisation that supports women and girls affected by all forms of gendered-based violence. Our overall aim is to promote, preserve and restore the mental health and well-being of women and girls who have experienced, or are at risk of, gendered-based violence, whilst working towards a society free of gendered-based violence.
We do this by:
WGN is proud to be an accredited Living Wage Employer and a member of The London VAWG Consortium, Halo Code, and Helplines Partnership.
Join us and be part of a team that values your well-being, growth, and contribution.
Commitment to Equity and Inclusion
We are deeply committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity, resilience and strength of the women and girls we serve. We strongly encourage applications from Black and Global Majority women and applicants with Lived Experience, including those who may not meet every criterion.
WGN is an equal opportunities employer.
Exemption
This post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1, and is open to female applicants only, due to the nature of the role.
We promote social change that transforms societal attitudes, practices, and policies to prevent and eliminate violence against women and girls.



The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Responsibilities
People and Team Leadership
Line manage the Fundraising Manager, providing regular supervision, support, and performance development
Lead the planning and delivery of all-hands meetings and team development programmes, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team culture
Maintain oversight of team resource mapping, ensuring capacity is well-managed across the organisation
Impact and Evaluation
Lead the design and ongoing development of Routes' impact evaluation framework, ensuring it captures meaningful data about the difference our work makes
Oversee the collection, analysis, and interpretation of impact data throughout the year, using findings to inform programme development and organisational decision-making
Write and produce Routes' annual impact report, communicating our work and outcomes compellingly to funders, partners, and the wider sector
Income Generation
Support the Fundraising Manager with grant applications, funder relationships, and income generation activity as needed
Manage the sales pipeline for the mentoring programme, including prospecting, relationship development, and conversion of corporate and organisational clients
Source and manage CSR partnerships, building relationships with corporate partners and ensuring existing partnerships are well-stewarded
Operations
Lead on the creation, review, and approval of organisational policies, ensuring Routes' policies are up to date, legally compliant, and reflective of our values
Oversee day-to-day office administration and organisational housekeeping
Manage organisational insurance, ensuring appropriate cover is maintained and reviewed annually
Oversee staff IT, laptops, phones, and software subscriptions, including troubleshooting and managing supplier relationships
Draft and manage organisational contracts, including supplier, partner, and service agreements
Lead on the conversion of Routes from a CIC to a CIO, working with legal advisors, the board, and relevant statutory bodies to manage the process
Strategy
Contribute to the development and delivery of Routes' organisational strategy, bringing insight from your areas of responsibility
Lead on the development and implementation of Routes' income generation strategy, working closely with the Fundraising Manager and Co-CEO
Communications
Write thought leadership pieces for the Routes blog, contributing to Routes' voice and visibility in the sector
Leadership Development and Learning
Take ownership of your own professional development, using the annual training budget to attend relevant training, events, and sector learning opportunities that strengthen your contribution to Routes and the wider sector
There are some areas of responsibility that sit under the other Co-CEO, but we would expect the person in this role to maintain some oversight or involvement in to enable smooth co-working between the roles. These are:
Safeguarding: Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) when required, ensuring Routes meets its safeguarding obligations and that staff and volunteers are appropriately supported
Finance: Attend and contribute to monthly finance meetings, planned by other Co-CEO, maintaining a clear understanding of the organisation's financial position and flagging any concerns to the Co-CEO and board
Governance: Attend board meetings, providing updates on areas of responsibility and supporting the board to fulfil its governance function
Person Specification
Experience
Experience in a senior leadership role within the charity, social enterprise, or public sector
Demonstrable experience of managing and developing staff, with a coaching and supportive leadership style
Experience of income generation in a charity or social enterprise context, including either grant fundraising, corporate partnerships, or programme sales
Experience of designing or overseeing monitoring, evaluation, and learning frameworks and producing reports that communicate impact clearly
Experience of managing operational and governance responsibilities, including policy development and working with a board
Experience leading teams in challenging, fast-changing and resource-constrained environments
Experience of working with or for communities facing marginalisation, discrimination, or structural disadvantage, and a deep understanding of the barriers refugee and asylum seeking women face in the UK
Skills and Knowledge
Ability to balance day to day operational oversight with long term strategic planning, ensuring that Routes’ work remains in line with values and objectives whilst responding to the changing needs of participants and the external landscape
Strong written communication skills, with the ability to write compellingly for different audiences
Financially literate, with the ability to read and engage meaningfully with management accounts and budgets
Highly organised, with the ability to manage a broad and varied portfolio without dropping the ball
Comfortable working with data, both quantitative and qualitative, and using it to draw meaningful conclusions
Strong relationship-building skills, with the ability to build trust quickly with a wide range of stakeholders including funders, corporate partners, board members, and colleagues
Sound understanding of CIC/charity governance and good practice, and the ability to make confident decisions independently while knowing when to consult
Values and Approach
Deep personal commitment to gender equality, racial justice, and the rights of refugees and asylum seeking people
Understanding of the importance of implementing trauma informed practices and a commitment to accessible working practices for all
A collaborative leadership style that builds trust, shares power, and brings out the best in others
Comfortable with ambiguity and change, able to hold complexity without becoming overwhelmed by it
Honest, transparent, and accountable, someone who says what they mean and follows through on commitments
Energised by working in a small, values-led organisation where everyone mucks in
Additionally, it would be desirable for you to be trained as a Designated Safeguarding Lead, but training on this can be provided.
A Note on Experience
We know that leadership experience takes many forms, and that people from marginalised communities, including those with lived experience of the asylum system, are often underrepresented at senior levels in the charity sector despite having exactly the qualities and understanding this role requires. We warmly encourage applications from people who may not follow a conventional career trajectory but who can demonstrate the skills, values, and commitment we are looking for. If you are unsure whether your experience is the right fit, please do get in touch before applying, we would rather have that conversation than miss out on the right person.
Routes exists to grow the resources of refugee and asylum seeking women to ensure that they have equal access to jobs and education in the UK.
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We are Hestia. We make a difference.
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 Team Leaderto play a pivotal role in our Thanet Crisis & Recovery Service.
Sounds great, what will I be doing?
This role is responsible for providing day-to-day leadership to a team of Recovery Workers, ensuring the safe, effective and smooth operation of the Recovery House. Working closely with the Service Manager, you will support the delivery of a recovery-focused, psychologically informed and person-centred service, helping residents to achieve positive wellbeing and recovery outcomes. You will provide guidance to staff, oversee referrals and admissions, support effective risk management and safeguarding practice, and make operational decisions when required.
You will play a key role in maintaining high standards of service quality, ensuring staff deliver effective support, safety planning and recovery interventions while promoting residents' rights, dignity and choice. The postholder will work collaboratively with NHS crisis services, statutory and voluntary sector partners, monitor performance and compliance, respond to incidents and safeguarding concerns, and support continuous service improvement. This is an opportunity for an experienced practitioner and leader who is passionate about recovery, safeguarding and delivering high-quality support services.
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.
This role is ideally suited to an experienced mental health professional with a strong background in supporting people experiencing mental health difficulties, crisis situations and complex needs within residential, accommodation-based or community services. You will have a proven ability to deliver high-quality, recovery-focused and person-centred support, underpinned by a strong understanding of safeguarding, risk management and trauma-informed practice. Experience of supporting colleagues or leading a team is essential, along with the confidence to respond effectively to incidents, safeguarding concerns and changes in an individual's presentation.
The successful candidate will be skilled in building positive partnerships with NHS, statutory, voluntary and community organisations, and will understand the importance of coproduction and involving people with lived experience in service delivery. You will have experience of maintaining accurate records and using electronic case management systems, alongside a sound understanding of confidentiality, information governance and professional boundaries. Strong organisational and IT skills are essential, as is a commitment to promoting safe working practices, high-quality support and positive outcomes for residents.
Interview Steps
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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.
We deliver services across London as well as campaign and advocate nationally on the issues that affect the people we work with.



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Oxford Hospitals Charity is seeking an engaging and proactive individual to join our Fundraising Team and support our brilliant fundraisers, as they say thank you to their hospitals. As a visible ambassador for the charity as Community Fundraising Officer you will lead the charity in connecting our hospitals with the community they serve.
Responsible for the day-to-day development and delivery of our community fundraising activity, you will bring your communication and collaboration skills to identify new opportunities for grateful patients to give back to the hospitals, and support them throughout their fundraising journey with the charity. Whether it’s a family, a school, a local golf club or a corporate, you will help all of these amazing supporters find a fundraising opportunity to show their gratitude for the care our hospitals provide.
The ideal candidate will be proactive and tenacious, enjoying seeking out new opportunities for the charity, with a can-do attitude. They will have excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities, with exceptional interpersonal and written communication skills. Occasional evening and weekend working time will be required by the role.
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Hours: Part Time, 21 hours per week
Interviews: 14th & 15th October 2026
Employer: King's Trust International (not The King's Trust)
Help to shape programmes that create brighter futures for young people around the world. The King’s Trust International is looking for an inspiring Head of Programme Development to lead the creation of high-quality, evidence-informed and scalable programme models that help young people learn, earn and thrive. This is an exciting opportunity to support our programme design and content team in translating ambitious long-term strategy into practical programme models, curricula, tools and guidance that can make an impact across diverse global contexts. You will lead a talented team of specialists and work across the organisation to champion innovation, inclusion, safeguarding and impact. This permanent, part-time role is 21 hours per week and is London-based, with hybrid working and an expectation that at least 50% of contracted hours are spent in the office.
What you will do
What we are looking for
You will bring strong programme development expertise, sound judgement and a track record of turning strategy into practical, adaptable approaches. You will understand how evidence, safeguarding and inclusion shape excellent programme design, you will be confident working across both online and offline delivery and you will be able to evidence significant experience working with partners across international or multi-country contexts. With a strong track record of leading and developing teams, you will create clarity, build alignment and enable others to do their best work. Above all, you will share our commitment to putting young people at the centre and creating meaningful, sustainable impact.
Perks for working at The King’s Trust International:
We believe that every young person should have the chance to succeed, no matter their background or the challenges they are facing.
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LSE is committed to building a diverse, equitable and truly inclusive university
Salary from £43,277 - £51,714 pa inclusive with potential to progress to £55,497 pa inclusive of London allowance
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with significant experience of fundraising successfully for major gifts from individuals within a charity or higher education setting to join our 100-strong Philanthropy and Global Engagement (PAGE) Division in support of LSE’s strategic fundraising priorities.
For 130 years, LSE’s pioneering research has improved lives, reduced poverty, and expanded the frontiers of human knowledge. We count 21 Nobel prize winners among our alumni and staff and 40 international leaders, past and present, across 27 countries. LSE was named ‘University of the Year 2025’ by The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide, which also ranked it the UK’s top university.
To deliver on our mission of being the leading social science institution with the greatest global impact, LSE has embarked on its largest ever philanthropic campaign – Shaping the World – aiming to raise at least £750 million from our global community of supporters. We are well on our way to achieving this.
This essential role will sit within LSE’s Philanthropy and Global Engagement Division (PAGE) which serves, engages and works in partnership with alumni and friends, staff and students, volunteers, donors, global partners, organisations and the wider community to further the strategic aims of the School. These reciprocal relationships increase engagement with LSE across the world and increase philanthropic income and strategic partnerships for agreed School priorities.
What we ask of you
What you can expect from us
For further information about the post, please see the how to apply document, job description and the person specification.
To apply for this post, please click the apply button. If you have any technical queries with applying on the online system, please use the “contact us” links at the bottom of the LSE Jobs page. Should you have any queries about the role, please email Emily Pratt, Senior Philanthropy Manager.
The closing date for receipt of applications is 04th October 2026 (23.59 UK time). Regrettably, we are unable to accept any late applications.