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We have an exciting vacancy for a Media and Partnership Officer to join our communications and engagement team. Though a small but growing team, we seek to have a big impact, reaching out to the one million people who live in the diocese to share our vision.

This role is new to the Diocese and one which will seek to grow our reach through building productive relationships with senior communications contacts in the media, ensuring our voice and message is heard, and with others in the faith, charity and corporate sectors who want to work with us. It’s an opportunity to forge new and exciting relationships that extend our reach in innovative ways. To do this you’ll need to be motivated by people and by making a difference, be a strong team player and be able to work closely with members of our fundraising team and the clergy and volunteers who work on the ground in our communities. You are likely to have several years of experience in a media, charity or public sector role where you’ve learnt to develop and manage relationships with a wide cross section of stakeholders.

If this is you, we would really like to meet you.

Information Management and GDPR Lead 

Salary: up to £35,000 per annum  

Location: Newark - Hybrid working with occasional travel to other places of work  

Full time (35 hours per week)  

2 year initial contract with possibility of extension 

Closing date for applications: 22nd June 2025  

First interview: 1st and 2nd July 2025  

Second interview: 11th July 2025 

About Us  

Our  are a grassroots movement of people from a wide range of backgrounds and all walks of life, who believe that we need nature and nature needs us. They have more than 944,000 members, over 38,000 volunteers, 3,600 staff and 600 trustees. 

The next few years will be critical in determining what kind of world we all live in. Our client need to urgently reverse the loss of wildlife and put nature into recovery at scale if we are to prevent climate and ecological disaster. They recognise that this will require big, bold changes in the way our client work, not least in how they mobilise others and support them to organise within their own communities. 

About You  

Do you have expertise in information management, data governance, and GDPR compliance? Do you have experience developing and delivering data services that support organisational goals and compliance? 

They are looking to recruit an experienced Information Management and GDPR Lead to drive best practices in data governance, privacy, and compliance across our client. This role will develop and manage a data protection service that provides guidance, tools, and resources to help our clients handle personal and non-personal data securely and effectively. You will oversee GDPR compliance, privacy notices, data-sharing agreements, and third-party processing, ensuring a consistent approach across the federation. 

Alongside being their DPO, you will provide specialist support on areas such as subject access requests (SARs), monitor emerging legislation, develop and maintain template agreements, and ensure our client have access to legal expertise via external contractors. A key part of the role will be horizon scanning to keep our client informed and prepared for upcoming regulatory changes, which will include thinking about the governance of artificial intelligence for our client and federation. You will also support shared data services, including the data lake, and help align CRM systems and third-party platforms with compliance requirements. Additionally you will monitor our clients risk exposure and compliance. We expect around 30/50% of the role will be supporting them, with the other up to 70% providing support and consultancy to the Trusts. 

This role is critical in embedding a solid data culture, ensuring Trusts have the right processes and tools to manage their data responsibly, effectively, and in alignment with evolving legal and regulatory frameworks. 

You are an experienced information management and data protection professional with a deep understanding of GDPR and data governance. You have a track record of managing data protection services, providing expert guidance on privacy, compliance, and best practices. You are confident in interpreting and implementing data protection legislation, supporting teams to embed robust information management processes, and ensuring compliance across a complex federated organisation. 

You are skilled in horizon scanning, keeping ahead of emerging data regulations and risks, and ensuring our client remain compliant and proactive in response to legislative changes. You are comfortable developing template agreements, privacy notices, and data-sharing policies, ensuring consistency and compliance across multiple Trusts. 

With excellent communication and problem-solving skills, you can translate complex legal and technical requirements into clear, practical guidance. You have experience working across teams, building trust and engagement, and delivering training to improve data literacy and compliance awareness. 

You thrive in collaborative environments, working with colleagues, legal advisors, and external experts to ensure The Wildlife Trusts’ approach to data protection is effective, ethical, and legally sound. You are also adaptable, ready to support new data initiatives, such as the development of a data service and governance of the data lake. 

This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about data ethics, privacy, and governance, and wants to make a meaningful impact by ensuring responsible and effective data use across a leading environmental movement. 

Our client committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk. For applicable roles, applicants must be willing to undergo checks with past employers and Disclosure and Barring Service checks at the eligible level. 

They take our Safeguarding responsibilities extremely seriously. Please click here to read our commitment statement. 

Our client are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk. For applicable roles, applicants must be willing to undergo checks with past employers and Disclosure and Barring Service checks at the eligible level. 

As a Disability Confident employer, they are committed to offering an interview to anyone with a disability that meets all the essential criteria for the post. Please let us know if you require any adjustments to make our recruitment process more accessible.They are committed to increasing the diversity of its staff through its Levelling the Field recruitment pledge and will put any ethnic minority applicants that meet all the essential criteria for the post through to the next stage of recruitment. 

Please do not use artificial intelligence tools to assist you to complete the application form. We may not accept applications that have been completed utilising AI tools. If you would usually use tools such as these to assist you in filling in a form, please contact us to discuss this further and understand other options. 

We are currently looking for dedicated Immigration Advisers (IAA Level 2) to join our growing team to provide immigration advice and casework to destitute migrants. We will be recruiting on a rolling basis for a number of upcoming roles, one of which is a woman only role, so we welcome applications from women. Please do get in touch if you would like to discuss this further.

Praxis Community Projects is a dynamic, award-winning human rights charity supporting migrants in crisis or at- risk, ensuring that their essential human needs are met and that they are able to overcome the barriers they face. We provide legal advice and a range of welfare support including group work. We build community, challenge exclusion and discrimination, influence policy, improve services and inspire solidarity with migrants.

The ideal candidates will have an in-depth knowledge of immigration and asylum law, as well as have a good understanding of the challenges faced by migrants with NRPF and those at risk of homelessness. They will be able to step immediately into a busy advice environment that includes independent outreach.

At Praxis, we work to build community, challenge exclusion and discrimination, influence policy and improve services. We played a leading role in exposing the Windrush scandal and advocate and campaign for lasting changes to policy and practice to address the root causes of the issues faced by at-risk migrants.

Praxis is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage applications from those with lived experience of migration, and from diverse applicants regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital/civil partnership status, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy/maternity leave status.

Please see our website to find out more about our work.

 

Our Attractive Benefits Package Includes 

· A 35 hour working week including flexible working hours

· A hybrid work model 

· 25 days annual leave, increasing annually to the maximum 30 days (plus paid Bank Holidays) 

· You can buy up to 5 days annual leave each year 

· A defined contribution pension scheme 

· Our employee assistance programme offers counselling and support for you 24/7. 

· A season ticket loan to help you spread the cost of your commute 

If you need us to make an adjustment or provide additional support as you apply for a role, please email our Recruitment team who will contact you to discuss how we can help.

For further details, please contact Maria Iglesias Head of Operations and Business Development

To apply, send us your CV and cover letter demonstrating your capabilities in relation to each of the points of the job description marked ‘A’. Where relevant use your answers to illustrate how your competencies have helped you to achieve positive results. This will give you the best possible chance to be shortlisted. Applications will only be accepted with a cover letter.

Interviews: Offered on a rolling basis

Start date: Ranging from immediate to TBD.

We are recruiting for a Senior Philanthropy Executive (Trusts) to join our team in London; the scope on this job involves….

Job Title: Senior Philanthropy Executive (Trusts)

Location: Homeworking with the requirement to occasionally attend our Head Office (Vauxhall)
Salary: £34,093.64 per annum
Contract type: Full-time, Permanent

Hours: 37.5

Refuge is seeking a passionate and ambitious Philanthropy Senior Executive (Trusts) to join our high-performing team at a pivotal moment in our growth.

You will be responsible for expanding a portfolio of Trust and Foundation supporters and securing five-figure+ partnerships that fund life-saving services for women and children. You’ll lead on excellent stewardship and relationship building, craft persuasive proposals, and identify new opportunities that align with our strategic priorities and new business pipeline. You’ll be part of a collaborative and supportive Philanthropy team that shares income goals across trusts, major donors, and corporate partnerships. The team is backed by an engaged Trustee Board, high-profile supporters, and a new prospect research function—giving you the tools and environment to succeed.

You’ll be a fast learner and creative thinker who takes initiative, adapts quickly, and is eager to play a key role in an ambitious team. You’ll share feminist values, act with integrity, and bring energy and enthusiasm to Refuge’s mission and vision of a world where domestic abuse and violence against women and girls is not tolerated, and where women and children can live in safety.

We work flexibly with high trust, so come and join our fabulous feminist workforce.

Closing date: 9.00am on 4 June 2025

Interview date: 11 June 2025

Benefits

Refuge offers a variety of exciting opportunities to learn, develop and grow in your career. We recognise the value everyone brings to the organisation to achieve our aims and are dedicated to developing and rewarding our staff. More details of our benefits can be found in Job Information Pack.

Passionate about choice? So are we. We believe in making "Your Body, Your Choice, Your Future" a reality for everyone.

Contract type: Permanent

Salary: £34,600

Hours:37.5 hours (to include lates, nights and weekends)

Be the compassionate voice that empowers clients, one call at a time

Looking for a role where you can make a real difference? As a Clinical Practitioner on our 24-hour advice line, you'll be the friendly voice guiding clients before and after treatment, offering expert advice, and ensuring they get the care they need. You'll be part of a supportive, compassionate team, helping clients feel truly heard and cared for.

Grow with tailored training in a fast-paced, supportive environment

We offer tailored training to help you become efficient in providing safe and effective aftercare for abortion and vasectomy procedures. Get ready to shine in a fast-paced, client-focused environment that helps you grow both personally and professionally. This hybrid role requires you to be onsite for up to 6 weeks during training.

What you'll do:

• Provide reassuring support: Triage clients over the phone with empathy, offering clear guidance and prioritising their needs.
• Collaborate for seamless care: Work with other departments to ensure every client gets the full support they deserve.
• Grow your skills: Engage in ongoing training and development to keep your clinical skills sharp and up to date.
• Live the 6 C's of nursing: Compassion, courage, and care are just a few of the core values you'll bring to life in every interaction.

The Jack Petchey Foundation is a dynamic Foundation, set up in 1999 by Sir Jack Petchey CBE to inspire and motivate young people and to celebrate their achievements. To date, the Foundation has invested over £180 million in young people across London and Essex. We do this through a range of programmes including our Achievement Awards, our Partnership Programmes and our Internship Programme.

In 2024, the Jack Petchey Foundation proudly celebrated its 25th Anniversary, marking 25 years of empowering young people and recognising their achievements. Over 250,000 young people have been honoured with the Achievement Award during this time, a milestone made possible thanks to the dedication of scheme coordinators. In total, over 1.3 million young people have directly benefitted from our programmes.

We are now looking to appoint to the new senior role of Director of Communications and Engagement. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, you will steer our communications, PR, marketing, and events to boost our reach and visibility and amplify the voice of young people. As a member of the Executive Team, you will play a crucial role in delivering our new, ambitious strategy, raising our profile and ensuring that we, and the young people and partners we work with, have the greatest possible positive impact through our work.

Strong candidates will have a deep commitment to providing inclusive opportunities for young people, and a significant track record of leading an impactful communications, engagement and public affairs function. Knowledge of youth policy is desirable but not essential. You will bring strategic vision, evidence of managing stakeholder relationships at the highest level, and a track record of delivering high-profile impact through your communications work.

The Foundation has a strong commitment to ensuring that young people are at the centre of our work, that their voices are heard, their views communicated, and their leadership supported. This is an exciting time to join our team as we embark on a new three-year strategy.

Fundraising and Engagement Manager

Central London – flexible working options available

Up to £50,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Full Time    

Permanent

Do you share our client belief that sport can transform lives?  

For more than 40 years, Our Client has championed gender equality in sport, tirelessly working to break down systemic barriers and drive change to make sure all women and girls can experience the life-changing benefits of sport.

But despite the progress made, far too many women and girls are missing out.

Now, they have a unique opportunity to grow and diversify our income in line with the rising profile of women’s sport. This is a pivotal moment and they are looking for someone with the wisdom, ability and determination to generate income and a passion for the cause to make a tangible difference to our success – and the lives of women and girls across the UK.

Our client is not a traditional charity with “on the ground delivery” or programs, so they are looking for a person who thinks strategically and can translate big ideas into compelling reasons to support their mission. This role calls for energy, urgency and a drive to turn interest into real support. 

As Fundraising and Engagement Manager, you’ll seek to generate income from multiple sources and ensure high quality stewardship of relationships, finding alignment between funders and cause. You will have the gift of making people see the value of their purpose and the ability to take funders and donors on a journey to understand the power of their thought leadership and campaigning.  You’ll have a strong understanding of the funding landscape, including the priorities of potential supporters, the potential and current landscape as it relates to women and girls and their strategic direction as a charity. You’ll be able to spot alignment, spark ideas and shape opportunities that secure long-term support. 

Reporting to the Head of Communications and Engagements and working closely with the CEO and Head of People, Finance and Operations you will lead their income generation.

Main responsibilities are to:   

• Drive and deliver our income generation strategy   

• Identify and realise strategic funding opportunities 

• Build and maintain exceptional supporter relationships   

• Manage highly effective fundraising processes and systems  

If you share their vision, think your experience is relevant and have the ability to make big things happen you might be just right. 

What our client is looking for in you:   

They are seeking someone who is passionate about their mission and driven to make a real impact. You’ll bring energy, integrity and ambition to your work and thrive as part of a small, committed team making big change happen. 
 
You will:  

• Achieve fundraising targets and drive growth in income 

• Build relationships and influence effectively, with tact and diplomacy 

• Communicate brilliantly—whether in person, writing or through presentations 

• Make informed, data-led decisions under pressure 

• Thrive in a fast-paced environment with a ‘can-do’ attitude 

Our client is committed to a working culture where everyone can be authentic and true to themselves. They strive to represent the full diversity of the communities that they serve. Come and be part of their small but ground-breaking charity, in the high profile and fast-moving arena of women’s sport with plenty of scope to make your mark on a vital cause!   

Please see the job description for a full list of responsibilities and the criteria required for this role. We kindly request applicants have the right to work and live in the UK.    

They are unable to sponsor any individual who does not have the right to work in the UK. Unless you have the right to work in the UK please do not apply.

Substance Misuse Practitioner (Mid area)

Permanent contract but funding for this role ends on 31st March 2030 (with the potential for extension for a further 2 years) 

35 hours per week 

£29,855.00 per annum 

Essex - Mid area (Chelmsford and the surrounding areas)

The Children's Society has been helping children and young people in this country for over 140 years. We run local services that support young people when they are at their most vulnerable and in desperate need of help. We're there for young people, every step of the way. 

This role sits within our children and families directorate, which works to provide immediate one-to-one and group support for young people who urgently need support. Your role will be to help us maintain and develop innovative practice to support our work in our services within the Essex area. 

We wish to recruit a Substance Misuse Practitioner to join the established All Age Recovery Co-ordination Service (AARCS), which we deliver in partnership with Open Road, supporting young people, adults and families affected by substance misuse.

You will undertake individual assessments and risk assessment with young people up to the age of 25, developing a person-centred care plan specific to that young person and their needs and supporting them through their recovery journey with the service. This will be delivered through a range of tailored interventions, in both a one to one and/or targeted group work capacity.

-You will have substantial experience in working with vulnerable young people either in a paid or unpaid capacity.

-You will have experience of carrying out individual and group work interventions with young people & adults.

-You will have experience in using Microsoft Office Applications and other relevant data systems.

-You can demonstrate the ability to work on your own initiative as well as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

As well as a strong commitment to your development, we offer a generous holiday entitlement, a contributory stakeholder pension, childcare vouchers and flexible working.

The Children's Society runs over 100 local services that help thousands of young people who desperately need our support, and we campaign to get laws and policies changed to make young people's lives happier and safer. 

The Children's Society is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with.  As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks.  We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practices across our services.

Candidates applying for work in our Youth Impact Domain will be required to complete an “Employment history" form, which will be emailed to shortlisted candidates prior to interview. 

The closing date for applications is Sunday 22nd June 2025. If after 14 days, we have received enough applications we can close this vacancy from the 6th June onwards.

Interviews will be held on the 2nd July 2025 in our Chelmsford Office.

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About the opportunity

We're in a fantastic position to have recently have partnered with the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) for an evaluation of our programmes. Excitingly this means we will be expanding our reach and starting to work in geographies that we've not reached before.

We are now recruiting for a Programme Coordinator for our schools in Leeds/Bradford.
The Leeds/Bradford Programme Coordinator oversees a caseload of up to seven partner schools. They manage the logistics and organisation of each school’s tutoring programme, working closely with the schools and pupils and managing the pool of volunteer tutors. They attend the weekly tutoring sessions at each school, as well as overseeing the quality of face to face and online tutoring, always working to deliver a great impact.
The Leeds/Bradford Programme Coordinator supports the recruitment of volunteer tutors, manages the tutor sign up process, develops relationships with schools including their Senior Leadership Team and subject teachers, collects data for monitoring and evaluation purposes, and works with other internal teams on business development opportunities.

Deadline: Thursday 19th June 2025 at 9am
Interviews: Monday 30th June and Tuesday 1st July 2025
Start date: Ideally Monday 18th August 2025
Contract and hours: Fixed term contract until 31st July 2026. Full time. We offer flexible hours with 9:30-4 as core hours. A full working week is 37.5 hours.

Place of work: Home with regular travel to schools in Leeds and Bradford
 

Duties and responsibilities

• Responsible for the delivery of Action Tutoring’s tutoring programmes in partner schools, whether online or face to face. This includes working closely to manage all key stakeholders: schools, pupils and volunteer tutors; regularly attending weekly tutoring sessions; leading on reviewing and improving programme delivery, using data to reliably assess programme performance.
• Responsible for overseeing the quality of tutoring, engaging in quality assurance processes, and providing feedback to volunteer tutors to ensure effective and impactful delivery. Provide regular check-ins with tutors to ensure ample support and guidance is given to provide targeted tuition to pupils.
• Develop and strengthen relationships with key stakeholders in partner schools, including members of the Senior Leadership Team and subject teachers. Maintain clear and timely communication with relevant school staff, offering regular check-ins with key school stakeholders, and contribute to impact reporting to schools. Supporting the Programme Manager with strategies to retain and sustain school partnerships.
• Update and accurately maintain Action Tutoring’s database, including collecting timely data for monitoring and evaluation purposes, such as attendance records, baseline and interim assessments and pupil surveys. Reporting regularly on key performance indicators to key stakeholders and using them to enhance programme delivery. Work with the Programme Manager on business development, approaching new schools that might be interested in working with Action Tutoring.
• Proactively report to the Programme Manager on the details of Action Tutoring’s operations in their partner schools.

Person specification 
Qualification criteria:
 

• The right to work in the UK.
• Driving license and access to a vehicle for work purposes.

We are looking for some of the following attributes, though you might be more experienced in some areas than others:
 
Being the sole representative for a partner school, you will need to use your ability to work independently and with initiative, often organising your own time to meet deadlines. You’ll also need to have a strong aptitude for developing relationships with a range of stakeholders ensuring you uphold high standards of communication and adapt your style for different audiences. The nature of this role will also require you to demonstrate adaptability, resilience and the ability to cope with some uncertainty. 
 

This position would suit you if you’re looking to develop your experience in the education or charity sectors. Existing experience of working with young people and/or project management in a charity or education setting would be an asset. As a charity that values and celebrates people's diversity and champions opportunities for all young people, we are keen to receive applications from people who have experienced disadvantage and from those who are of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities who are currently underrepresented in the organisation. The role would be best suited if you are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, as well as, committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children.

You will be likely be more successful in this role if you have: 
 

• Experience of working with young people and/or project management. 
• Evidence of an interest in education and/or the third sector

DBS requirement: All Action Tutoring staff must have an enhanced DBS check suitable for the child workforce. 
If you don’t already have one, we’ll process one for you. Should you be aware of any incidents, cautions or convictions that would appear in a DBS check, please notify us when you apply. 

For more information on the role and information about Action Tutoring, please see the attached job pack.

About the job role

We have an exciting opportunity for an Events Fundraising Officer in our Fundraising team at St Joseph’s Hospice.

We are looking for an experienced Events Fundraiser to join our small but dynamic fundraising team. The role will be responsible for promoting and managing a mix of third party challenge events and bespoke events whilst providing excellent stewardship to our event fundraisers. 

Working with the Public Fundraising Manager, the post holder will implement a 5 year action plan to increase income, develop effective stewardship journeys and deliver a varied and successful events calendar.

Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week.

About you

You will need:

• Experience of managing challenge events for a Charity
• Experience of managing campaign/activity budgets of approx. £40k per year
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work on own initiative and effectively manage workload to hit deadlines

Where you’ll work

St Joseph's Hospice was founded in 1905 by the Religious Sisters of Charity and as such it has a rich, Catholic heritage which informs our work today: to support and welcome those in need, from all different cultures, religions and backgrounds.

We provide high quality specialist palliative care for patients with cancer and other life-threatening conditions across East and North London. We have a large team of clinical staff who work across community, in-patient and out-patient services delivering individualised, responsive and holistic support to patients and their families/carers.

Why work for us?

• 27 days holiday plus public holidays, increasing up to 33 days with service
• Subsidised café and early access to retail sale events
• Season ticket/Welfare loans
• Continuation of NHS Pension Scheme or an excellent salary-exchange pension scheme.
• Santander cycles discount and cycle to work scheme
• Health Cash Plan and access to the EAP services

Join St Joseph’s team and find out more!

We are an equal opportunities and a disability confident employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

For further information, please contact Anna Townend, Public Fundraising Manager.

Closing date: 6th June 2025

Interview date: 10th June 2025

Executive Assistant & Support Officer to the CEO

We are delighted to share this new and exciting opportunity for an Executive Assistant & Support Officer to the CEO to join a dynamic organisation.

Position: Executive Assistant & Support Officer to the CEO
Location: Holyoake House, Manchester (Hybrid – minimum 3 days per week in the office)
Salary: £27,004 to £34,577 per annum (subject to experience)
Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week
Contract: Permanent

Closing Date: Midnight, Sunday 8th June 2025
Interviews: Week commencing 23rd June 2025, in Manchester

Benefits: Flexible working options, pension scheme, discounted travel to work schemes, employee wellbeing assistance programme including free eye tests, personal and professional growth and development including coaching, trade union.

We reserve the right to close the role early should a suitable candidate be found before this date. Applicants are required to submit an application form.

About the role:
As Executive Assistant & Support Officer to the CEO, you will play a critical and high-trust role at the heart of the organisation. You’ll provide advanced administrative support and help drive forward strategic projects, enabling the CEO to lead effectively and efficiently. From managing a busy schedule to coordinating national and international engagements, your organisational skills and attention to detail will be essential in supporting our mission.

Key responsibilities include:
• Managing complex diaries, meetings, and travel arrangements
• Coordinating correspondence, reports, presentations, and briefings
• Reviewing and managing the CEO’s inbox, flagging priority items
• Preparing agendas, taking minutes, and following up on action points
• Maintaining filing systems and supporting governance processes
• Supporting project delivery and coordinating with research teams
• Providing logistical and administrative support for international representation
• Acting as a communications bridge between the CEO and staff
• Supporting the wider Leadership Team as needed

About you:
To succeed in this role, you will be highly organised, proactive, and comfortable managing a variety of responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. You’ll thrive on supporting others and delivering excellence behind the scenes.

You will also have:
• Significant experience of varied administrative responsibilities
• Experience of complex diary/email management and task prioritisation
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Proven ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
• Critical thinking skills and a proactive, solutions-focused attitude
• Highly proficient IT skills including Microsoft Office
• A commitment to co-operative values and professional integrity

About the organisation:
As the voice of the UK’s co-operative movement, we empower and support co-operative enterprises with specialised knowledge and expertise to grow the co-operative economy and create a fairer society. With over 7,000 co-operatives across the UK—from football clubs to farms, and convenience stores to community pubs—we’re passionate about helping people form and thrive in member-owned, sustainable businesses.

Led by the values of solidarity, self-responsibility, equity, and honesty, we welcome applications from individuals who share our vision of a more just and co-operative society.

Other roles you may have experience in could include: Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, Chief Executive Support, Administration Officer, Project Support Officer, Governance Support, Operations Coordinator, Business Support Officer.

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

Deputy Manager – Rose Lawn Care Home (Sidmouth, Devon)
Salary: £29,000–£34,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Full-Time | 35 hours per week | Permanent

Transforming Lives Through the Power of Community

About the Role
Rose Lawn Care Home, part of Keychange – a Christian charity creating caring communities – is looking for a compassionate and capable Deputy Manager to join our leadership team in Sidmouth, Devon. You’ll play a key role in supporting the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of the home, ensuring high-quality, person-centred care is delivered with warmth, dignity, and respect.

As Deputy Manager, you’ll help lead and develop a dedicated care team, champion our values, and uphold the standards expected in a Christian community where every individual is seen as made in the image of God. You'll also act as the Manager in their absence and be instrumental in shaping a positive, supportive environment for both residents and staff.

About Rose Lawn
Nestled within a UNESCO World Heritage Site along the stunning Jurassic Coast, Rose Lawn is a 29-bed residential care home known for its beautiful gardens and friendly, homely atmosphere. We offer residential, short-term, dementia, and end-of-life care, and we’re committed to helping every resident flourish as part of our vibrant community.

What You’ll Do

• Lead by example to inspire, motivate, and support the care team
• Work closely with the Registered Manager to oversee care quality, staffing, compliance, and financial management
• Foster an inclusive, faith-affirming environment that supports spiritual as well as physical wellbeing
• Ensure all care plans, staff records, and documentation are accurate and up to date
• Promote professional development through supervision, appraisal, and training
• Build strong, collaborative relationships with residents, families, and external professionals

About You

• Experience in a supervisory or Deputy Manager role within care
• Level 3 qualification in Leadership for Health & Social Care (or working towards)
• A heart for community, and alignment with our Christian faith and values
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Confident in managing rotas, budgets, and staff development
• A safeguarding lead qualification at Level 2 (or willingness to complete)

Our Faith-Based Ethos
Keychange is inspired by the love of Jesus and grounded in Christian values. We welcome applications from people of all faiths or none, we ask that all team members respect and support the ethos of our organisation, and contribute to a culture of love, compassion, and dignity.

Why Join Us?

• A rewarding role in a meaningful and mission-driven organisation
• Beautiful location in the heart of Sidmouth, Devon
• Supportive team and positive work culture
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Generous holiday entitlement and pension scheme

If this sounds like your next dream role, click apply today!

Community spirit. Ceaseless ambition. Passion that just keeps growing.  

FACE TO FACE FUNDRAISERS (CANCER RESEARCH UK)
 

Salary: £25,500 - £28,000 (benefits including paid travel when working out of London)

Location: Will be working in shopping centres, train stations and other locations throughout London and surrounding areas (ideally, candidates should be based within London or the surrounding area)

Hours: 35 hours per week

Positions available: Two

Contract length: Permanent

Closing date: Sunday 1 June 2025, 23:55

Interview Process: Please fill out your work history, and answer a short application question. If you are selected for interview we will invite you to a recruitment day at our head office in Stratford E20 1JQ on Friday 6 June between 10:00 - 15:00 so you will need to be available on that day. You'll meet the team, hear more about the role, there will then be a short task and interview.
 

Please note: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship.

At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer. 

Do you have a way with words? Do you thrive in an environment where you get to speak to different people all day long?

Join Cancer Research UK as a field-based Face to Face Fundraiser. You will be inspiring the public to become regular financial supporters of our life saving research.

It's a fun working environment where you can work in London and the Southeast to support one of the UKs most trusted brands. There is lots more too; 25 days holiday + flexible bank holidays, sick pay and lots of development opportunities. 

Cancer Research UK is the worlds leading cancer charity. We are committed to 3 in 4 survival by 2034 . Our Face to Face Fundraising team bring in circa 10 million pounds for the charity each year, so this is your chance to really make a difference.

We are looking for candidates who love speaking to people on a daily basis. You will be self-motivated, passionate and enjoy using words to persuade and inspire. It's also a great chance to improve your communication skills, up your confidence and discover a talent you never knew you had.
 

What will I be doing?

• Engaging with the public at stands in shopping centres and inspiring them to make regular donations via Direct Debit

• Working as part of a team of fundraising experts

• Sharing engaging and inspiring stories regarding Cancer Research UK progress and goals

• Being responsible for setting up your stand and working environment in private site venues

• Representing CRUK with the highest level of professionalism, treating the public fairly and with respect.

What skills will I need?

• Excellent communication skills and customer experience with confidence in speaking to the public

• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport quickly and influence others

• An ability to work under pressure

• Experience of delivering and achieving targets in a customer-related environment or similar

• Strong resilience to handle negative objections

• Experience in a fundraising role will be beneficial but is not essential.

Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do. 

Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination   

Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism    

Human: Act to have a positive impact on people   

Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively 

We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer. 

 

What will I gain? 

Each and every one of our employees contributes to our mission to beat cancer. In return, we create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals.  

 

How do I apply? 

We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you fairly and objectively.  

Owing to the nature of this position, any offer of employment for this role will be subject to a satisfactory basic DBS check.

£16,587.33 Actual Salary + Lift Schools Wellbeing Cash Plan + Pension Scheme (LGPS) + Additional Lift School Benefits

Permanent, Full Time or Part Time

29.5 hours per week (8.50am - 3.30pm Flexible shifts available), 39 weeks per year

Immediate Start

 Make learning an adventure: Be a specialist Learning Support Assistant at Columbus!

Do you have a passion for helping children reach their full potential?

Columbus School and College is searching for enthusiastic and dedicated Specialist Learning Support Assistants to join our vibrant team. We're a special school where children and young people aged 3-19 with severe and profound learning difficulties embark on incredible learning journeys.

Imagine this:

• High-five moments: Witnessing the spark of understanding in a child's eyes.
• Creative collaboration: Working alongside a supportive team to design engaging learning experiences.
• Building bridges: Helping children overcome challenges and celebrate victories.

As a Specialist LSA, you will support pupils' learning, care, and development, helping them feel excited to come to school and proud of their progress.

At Columbus, you'll be more than just a learning support assistant, you'll be an:

• Exploration guide: You'll tailor learning activities to each child's unique needs and interests, igniting their curiosity.
• Champion: You'll provide one-on-one support, fostering a safe and nurturing environment where all children can thrive.
• Team player: You'll collaborate with passionate teachers and specialists to ensure every child receives the best possible education and care.

We offer:

• Flexible working options.
• Staff parking
• Exceptional professional development opportunities to nurture your skills.
• A supportive and collaborative community where you'll feel valued.
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of exceptional children.

Ready to join the adventure?

Here's what to do next:

Discover more about our wonderful school! We warmly welcome school visits and encourage you to schedule a meeting.  To arrange a visit or tour, please contact us.

Don't wait! Applications close on : 8th June 2025

Interviews will take place as we receive applications.

Who is Lift Schools?

We’re a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 57 schools.  As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they’ve ever had.

We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.

We offer you:

• Comprehensive training: Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career.
• Generous benefits: From your pension plan to healthcare and financial support, we've got you covered.
• Lifestyle perks: Enjoy discounted gym memberships, travel deals, and even electric vehicle incentives.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Lift Schools embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part-time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.