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Are you looking to build a career in philanthropy and fundraising? Whether you have formal charity experience or have shown your commitment through volunteering and community involvement, this could be the opportunity for you.

MK Community Foundation is seeking a motivated Philanthropy Officer to join our team.

This is an excellent development role for someone with experience as a Fundraising Assistant, Grants Officer, or in a junior charity role, as well as for a passionate community connector or volunteer who is eager to grow their career in philanthropy, relationship management, and fundraising.

In this role, you’ll:

• Support our grant-making programmes, assessing and monitoring local projects.

• Help nurture relationships with donors and supporters.

• Contribute to identifying new opportunities for income generation.

• Gain hands-on experience in philanthropy, backed by mentoring, training, and a supportive team.

We’re looking for someone who is:

• A confident communicator, able to build rapport with a wide range of people.

• Organised and proactive, with strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

• Passionate about making a difference in Milton Keynes.

This role offers the chance to develop your career while directly contributing to projects that change lives in our community.

Job description:

Halton Haven Hospice provides Specialist Palliative and End of Life Care to the people of Halton and surrounding areas who are living with a life limiting illness. We reach a population of approximately 129,000 people and provide all of our services for free. We provide holistic care for our patients, and their loved ones, taking care of their physical and emotional needs so that they can focus on creating cherished memories for as long as possible.

We are a registered charity working in partnership with the NHS and although we receive some funding, our wonderful community who support and raise much needed funds enabling us to continue our vital work.

By joining the team at Halton Haven, you will be greeted with a warm welcome from day one and will receive an inclusive induction programme to support you through your early days. Each role at the Haven makes a real difference to our patients and their loved ones and we are committed to ensuring all our staff feel supported and valued in their roles.

If you are interested in joining our team HHH please visit our website: Please complete an application form 

Offers of employment will be conditional and subject to pre-employment checks as deemed appropriate including identity, DBS, qualification, right-to-work, reference checks etc.

Key Tasks

Quality Assurance

· Management of various stakeholder compliance schedules, which have been set up to facilitate timely reporting of required assurance data (including quarterly safeguarding report and bi-annual safeguarding audit).

· Responsible for collating data and writing reports required to for monthly, quarterly and annual quality reporting. This involves liaising with key personnel across several departments to ensure the data is received in good time in order to produce and publish reports to set schedules.

· Responsible for ensuring that various Hospice departments produce and share their required reports for appropriate sharing with stakeholders ahead of attendance at meetings as required.

· Support the Hospice Executive Management Team to respond to information requests in a timely manner and within regulatory bodies timescales.

· Managing audit processes throughout the Hospice to a schedule set at the beginning of each year

· Managing Policy Reviews to a set schedule, ensuring that each Hospice Department reviews existing policies or produces new policies as required.

· Attendance at appropriate meetings such as internal Clinical Governance/Patient Safety Meetings and Contract, Quality and Performance Group Meetings with M&C ICB

· Maintenance of the Hospice Risk Register.

· Assist the incident reporting processes, supporting the investigation of incidents as required.

· Ensuring appropriate incident reporting to external stakeholders in a robust and timely manner.

· Liaise with external colleagues as required to feed into locality data collection, such as Hospice Collaborative and Hospice UK requirements.

· Managing patient and carer feedback processes, including working with the Hospice Patient and Carer Representative.

· Managing the Hospice Clinical Governance/Patient Safety Meeting. Setting up a meeting schedule, setting an agenda for the meeting. Ensuring minutes of the meeting are produced. Preparing a Quality Assurance Report for the meeting for discussion at the meeting.

· Supplying reports as requested for the Hospice Board of Trustee meetings.

· Managing the production of the Hospice annual Quality Account, ensuring that it is produced on time for presentation to stakeholders and then having the final version ready for publication at the end of June.

· Assisting the Controlled Drug Accountable Officer with appropriate reporting.

· Assisting the Registered Manager with appropriate notifications to the Care Quality Commission.

· Managing the collation, processing and maintenance of up-to-date patient data appropriate to facilitate external and internal reporting

Ensuring that the Hospice is familiar with the latest requirements from CQC in terms of evidencing Quality Statements and inspection processes. Assessing how the Hospice meets the Quality Statements and having the assessment of evidence of compliance available. Also ensuring that any gaps in evidence have action plans.

The British Dyslexia Association (BDA) is charity that represents the voice of people living with dyslexia. We aim to influence government and other institutions to promote a dyslexia friendly society that enables dyslexic people of all ages to reach their full potential.

This role will play a crucial part in the BDA. It ensures smooth operations, supporting the Head of Finance & Operations and the Finance Manager, in managing the day to day recording of financial information.  This will include accurate invoicing, debt management, and supplier coordination, supporting the charity’s financial health.

Location

Hybrid – this role is primarily home-based (UK), with requirement to travel to and work from our office in Bracknell (Berkshire) at least once a week, and as necessary. Travel is also required to attend team days, which typically take place twice a year.

Hours of work

Part time (14-15 hours per week). This could be arranged as either: 5 days per week at 3 hours per day, or 4 days per week at 3.5 hours per day. Working pattern can be discussed and agreed based on mutual preference and operational needs.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial administration

• First line of contact for Finance telephone and e-mail inbox queries. 
• To assist in the smooth day to day running of the finance department.
• Set up new customer accounts/contacts and completing supplier forms/portals as required.
• Assist the Finance Manager in raising sales invoices.
• Ensure outstanding customer invoices are chased on an ongoing basis. Regular review of debtor balances with the Finance Manager or Head of Finance.
• Liaise with appropriate departments where necessary, to gather information and resolve problems and inform them of payments received.
• Undertake some absence cover for the Finance Manager, as required.
• Assist Finance Manager in set up of supplier accounts.

HR administration

• Assist the HR manager with recruitment administration, such as placing adverts on the BDA website, managing the recruitment inbox, arranging interviews, and sending standard letters.
• Provide some administrative support in relation to recruitment of volunteers.
• Support the HR Manager with a range of administrative duties, including recurring annual processes like home & office risk assessments and driver forms, as well as ad hoc tasks that may arise throughout the year.

General 

• Undertake some general administration to support the BDA, including opening and sorting mail and telephone reception duties. 
• Ensuring that the values and standards of the BDA are upheld in all internal and external projects, programmes, and communications. 

Skills and Qualifications:

Essential

• Recent and demonstrable experience in financial administration, including credit control, inbox management, and maintaining accurate financial records.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail, with the ability to identify and correct errors.
• Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain clear records.
• Strong IT skills, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Discreet and professional when handling sensitive or confidential information.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with experience of liaising with supplies, internal colleagues, and external partners.
• Proactive and self-motivated, with a willingness to take initiative and work independently as well as well as part of a team.
• Self-disciplined with a friendly and diplomatic approach.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a small, busy team as well as across the wider organisation.

Desirable

• Experience using accounting software such as Xero or similar platforms.
• Working knowledge of stakeholder database management (e.g. CRM systems).
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Experience working within the charitable sector.
• Knowledge of dyslexia and/or neurodiversity.
• Experience working in a small team.

Equal Opportunities

We want everyone we work with, as a colleague, volunteer, supporter, or someone we support, to feel included and that they belong at the BDA. We are committed to building a diverse organisation that represents the communities we serve and ensuring inclusion in everything we do.

Offshore Maintenance Manager

Location: Gosport, Hampshire.

Contract: Full time, permanent

Salary: £36,500 - £39,000 per annum, dependent upon experience

Closing Date: 7 October 2024

Are you an experienced Marine Engineer looking for a new opportunity?

The Marine Society & Sea Cadets (MSSC) is a vibrant and growing charity delivering life changing nautical adventure for young people through the Sea Cadets to give them the best possible head start in life. We also provide personal and professional development opportunities for seafarers with the Marine Society. Working with our staff, cadets, and volunteers, we have built a vision and five-year strategy to take us forward and further improve the astounding contribution already made through our work to the lives of thousands of young people and seafarers, while fully supporting our volunteers who are vital to our success.

We are currently looking for an Offshore Maintenance Manager to join our team.

About the role

The Offshore Maintenance Manager will have a key role in delivering the capability and availability of MSSC’s offshore vessels to provide sea-going experience for cadets and in ensuring the safety for all personnel on board. The main purpose of the role is to provide support with the engineering management and maintenance of MSSC’s offshore vessels

Responsibilities

· Providing day to day support in identifying defects and safety shortcomings, determining solutions, assisting in rectification or organising cost effective professional repairs at advantageous prices and obtaining replacement parts.

· Producing, overseeing and tracking (technically and financially) the winter maintenance work packages for the fleet.

· Progressive development of MSSC’s Safety Management System, as related to the technical running and management of each offshore vessel.

· Assisting the engineer officers of MSSC’s vessels with maintenance tasks.

· Managing records to support and evidence MSSC’s maintenance programme.

· Acting as an occasional relief engineer on board any of the three larger vessels.

Requirements

· Engineer with HNC or similar professional qualification with significant experience in the maritime sector in seagoing and shore support roles.  Areas of experience would include health and safety, marine equipment operation, engineering maintenance, refit planning and execution.

· Ideally a broad engineering experience across the mechanical, electrical and electronic disciplines. Knowledge of typical small commercial or recreational vessel machinery, control, navigation and communications systems and their integration.

· Experience in using and managing Electronic Planned Maintenance Systems.

· Experience of routine and effective liaison with ship and shore staff, external authorities, suppliers and contractors.

· Health and fitness necessary to obtain and industry recognised medical certification (ENG1).

Desirable

· Power and sail background ideally across a variety of vessels including those <300 tonnes

· Experience with maintaining vessels in Lloyd’s or other recognised Classification Society Rules and Flag State “Code of Practice.”

· Experience working with young people. 

For further information, please download the Recruitment Pack.

Benefits

• 25 working days pro rata of paid holiday per annum, plus public and bank holidays observed in England and Wales, increasing to 29 days after two years’ service.

• Life assurance (4x salary) for those who opt to join the pension scheme.
• Private medical insurance.
• Pension (employer contribution up to 10%).
• Wellbeing portal and EAP with 121 counselling.
• Employee development: We are investing in our employees' development and have an annual calendar of learning and development opportunities, designed to support employees to develop into their roles and stretch them to achieve their full potential.
• National staff conference: All employees come together once a year to reflect on the past year and celebrate success at our offsite staff conference. This is a great opportunity to listen to employees' views, and for employees to network, share information and socialise.

 If you are interested in this Offshore Maintenance Manager vacancy, please apply now!

 Additional Information

MSSC positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates from all backgrounds. Equity, diversity, and inclusion really matter to us, so we can best serve our beneficiaries from every community. We work to ensure a fair and consistent recruitment process and aim to be a charity where diversity of experience, identity and skills are valued and welcomed. MSSC is an equal opportunities employer.

 We recognise our responsibilities to safeguard and protect the young people and vulnerable adults with whom we work. We do all we can to promote their health, safety and wellbeing, and we expect our staff to share this commitment and work in line with safeguarding policy, the MSSC’s values and ethos of inclusivity. We adhere to safer recruitment practices and therefore employment is subject to detailed pre-employment checks for successful candidates, including references and criminal disclosure checks and the completion of a disclosure questionnaire. 

 All successful applicants are required to attend safeguarding training and undergo a criminal record check.

The Role
The Law Society is the professional body for solicitors in England and Wales. Members of the Governance team support our elected and appointed members, who are solicitors drawn from a wide variety of types of legal practice and different sectors of the community.
This is a critical role in the effective operations for the Law Society Council, the Board and their committees which will include:

* drafting agendas, minutes, workplans and action lists
* collating and distributing meeting materials electronically, and
* assisting with the appointment and reappointment processes for committee members and committee chairs and other governance projects.

Within the Governance team you will play a key role supporting a variety of committees that report to the Law Society Board or the Council covering a range of matters central to the work of the Law Society and our relationship with the profession and wider stakeholders.

What we're looking for

What's in it for you

This is an excellent opportunity to work in an organisation which has recently achieved gold accreditation from Investors in People in recognition of its work over the last few years focusing on being an employer of choice for people who want to make a difference. The successful candidate will join an organisation with a reputation for excellence and legal expertise, committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion, and a culture of trust, clarity and respect.

We offer hybrid working, a generous flexible benefits package, a friendly working environment and the opportunity to develop your career within a professional organisation.

Please note: if you are an internal applicant, Pay Policy will apply.

The Law Society represents solicitors in England and Wales. From negotiating with and lobbying the profession's regulators, government and other decision makers, to offering training and advice, we're here to help, protect and promote solicitors.

We’re looking for an experienced content officer to create and share our charity’s impact, stories and campaigns in new and compelling ways to help raise awareness, grow our audience and drive engagement. 

This is a hands-on role and requires someone with proven experience of creating high-quality, creative and engaging content across print and digital platforms, including video, email, web and social media.

If you’re excited by the opportunity to create and deliver a wide variety of content which makes a difference to women, sick kids and their families, we’d love to hear from you. 

Please see our job information pack for further details on this role and what we as a Charity have to offer!

Interviews will be held at our office at 5 Rowchester Court, Whittall Street, Birmingham, B4 6DH on Wednesday 22 October.

Location: Manchester

Interviews: 13th of October in our Manchester Centre

For more information or to apply, please click 'apply now' to be redirected to our website.

Join The King's Trust as a Delivery Manager and play a pivotal role in transforming lives. You'll oversee the design and execution of youth programmes that build confidence, skills, and pathways into education and employment for 16–30-year-olds in Manchester. Collaborating with a passionate team and partners across the country, you’ll lead frontline delivery, ensuring high-quality, inclusive, and impactful services that meet the diverse needs of young people. This role will involve leading our Education and Outreach teams to both ensure that we deliver quality programmes in secondary schools across GM, and lead on the recruitment of young people to a variety of King’s Trust programmes.

If you're an inspiring leader with a passion for purpose, strategic mindset, and proven experience managing people, programmes and partnerships—this is your chance to make real change happen. At The King’s Trust, you’ll not only help shape futures but grow your own in an inclusive, values-led organisation that champions diversity, equity, and personal development every step of the way. Let’s make a difference, together

What happens next?  

Please submit a CV, and Cover Letter that includes your experience, transferrable skills and motivation to work for The King's Trust! The Team will be in touch about the next steps shortly after the closing date. 

Why do we need Delivery Managers? 

Last year, we helped more than 40,000 Young People, with three in four young people on our programmes moving into a positive outcome in work, education or training. The young people we help face a range of challenges, such as unemployment, mental health issues or some who have been in trouble with the law. We believe all young people should have the chance to succeed, and that young people are the key to a positive and prosperous future for all of us. We want to continue having a positive impact on young people’s lives and we couldn’t do this without the important work of Delivery Managers! 

Perks for working at The Trust! 

• Great holiday package! 30 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays. Office closure on the days between Christmas and New Year 
• Flexible working! Where operationally possible, our roles require a combination of office days and working from home (please speak to the hiring manager about this particular role)
• You can volunteer for and/or attend events – The King's Trust Awards, Pride, active events etc. 
• In-house learning platform! Develop your skills for your career and your role 
• Benefits platform! Everything from health and financial well-being support to discounts on your favourite restaurants, shops and cinemas. 
• Personal development opportunities through our Networks – KT CAN (Cultural Awareness Network), KT GEN (Gender Equality Network), KT DAWN (Disability & Wellbeing Network), and PULSE (LGBTQIA+ Network). 
• Fantastic Family leave! Receive 13 weeks of full pay and 13 weeks of half pay for maternity and adoption leave. Receive 8 weeks of full pay for paternity leave. 
• Interest-free season ticket loans 
• The Trust will contribute 5% of your salary to the Trust Pension Scheme 
• Generous life assurance cover (4 x annual salary) 

Prospectus is delighted to be working with our client to recruit a Head of Marcoms and Supporter Engagement.

The organisation is an international development charity working across East and Southern Africa to help farming families transform their lives. Through sustainable agriculture, business training, and gender equality initiatives, the organisation supports communities to grow more food, earn incomes, and build brighter futures. Rooted in partnership and long-term impact, the charity’s approach empowers families to share knowledge and skills with others, creating a ripple effect of change that spreads through whole communities.

The Head of Marcomms and Supporter Engagement is a senior leadership role responsible for developing and delivering the organisation's integrated marketing, communications, and supporter engagement strategy. Overseeing brand, fundraising, and audience experience, the postholder will grow the charity’s profile, build strong supporter relationships, and maximise individual giving potential. Leading a cohesive team you will deliver targeted campaigns, manage diverse communication channels, and ensure excellent supporter journeys that drive engagement, income growth, and long-term loyalty.

The charity are seeking an experienced leader with a strong track record in Individual Giving, marketing communications and supporter engagement. Candidates will bring proven success in developing and delivering integrated campaigns, managing major fundraising initiatives, and achieving income targets. Excellent leadership, budget management, and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to think strategically, analyse data, and deliver creative solutions.

At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process, then please contact Jessica Stoddart at Prospectus.
   
If you feel you meet some of the criteria but not all, we really hope you'll enquire and learn more. Prospectus can advise and support on each part of the role and hopefully your application, so we look forward to hearing from you. To apply please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will arrange for a meeting to brief you on the role. You'll then have all the information you need to formally apply.

Job Title: Marketing & Events Assistant
Salary: National Living Wage
Hours: Part Time – 21 hours per week
Location: Heritage Centre, Winlaton Mill, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21

About us

Groundwork works across the UK helping communities find practical solutions to the challenges they face. We provide training and create jobs, reduce energy use and waste, re-connect people with nature and transform whole neighbourhoods. Step by step we’ll go on changing places and changing lives until everywhere is vibrant and green, every community is strong enough to shape its own destiny and everyone can reach their potential.

About the role

Are you a creative, organised, and enthusiastic individual with a passion for marketing and events?

We’re looking for a Marketing & Events Assistant to join our friendly team. This exciting and varied role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in marketing, events coordination, and visitor engagement across our vibrant portfolio of sites, including the Land of Oak & Iron Heritage Centre and The Greenhouse Business Centre.

You will work closely with our events, operations, and retail teams to create engaging marketing content, support the delivery of memorable events, and help keep our sites looking their best. This is a supportive role where you’ll be encouraged to share ideas, develop skills, and make a real difference.

About you

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Creative and confident with social media.
• Organised, with strong attention to detail.
• Comfortable working independently while being a great team player.
• Willing to work flexibly, including occasional evenings or weekends for events.
• Familiar with Canva or similar design tools (experience is a bonus, but training can be provided).

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a welcoming and supportive team that values your ideas.
• Gain valuable experience in marketing, events, and visitor engagement.
• Work in inspiring locations that celebrate heritage, creativity, and community.

Closing date: Midnight on Friday 3rd October 2025
Please note: should we receive a high volume of applications, we may look to close the role early, therefore we recommend an early application.

Interested?

If you would like to find out more, please click the Apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.

Make yourself at home

We want you to be yourself at Groundwork and we value everything that makes you unique. We recognise and celebrate your difference and together we make Groundwork a special and great place to work. As a Disability Confident employer we offer a guaranteed interview to applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria for the role.

At Groundwork we ensure that we provide a safe environment for adults, children and young people to take part in any activity or service that we organise. We are committed to creating a culture that promotes safeguarding and the welfare of all children, young people and adults at risk. Our safer recruitment practices support this by ensuring that there is a consistent and comprehensive process of obtaining, collating, analysing and evaluating information from and about candidates to ensure that all the people we appoint are suitable to work with our children, young people and adults

This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship – the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract.

No agencies please.

The Senior Accounts Technician plays a key role within the financial accounts team, working in partnership with the Director of Finance and Governace to ensure the smooth operation of financial systems and processes.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Reports to: Head of Support and Care (Registered Manager)
Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week, usually Monday - Friday, 9 am - 5 pm (dependent on the needs of the service)
Salary: £33,166.64 per annum. Increasing to £34,548.80 in the second year
Place of work: L’Arche London community houses and office (all within a walking distance, based in West Norwood, London)
Contract type: Full-time, permanent

Closing date: Sunday, 28th September at 23:59

Are you a Team Leader who values people for who they are and what they do? Are you inspired to bring your skills, experience and values to support our vision of a more human society? Then, join us as a Service Coordinator and be part of our vision!

About the role

As a Team Leader you will:

• Manage one of the care services within the L’Arche London community, home to 8 adults with learning disabilities, and manage a team of care and support workers;
• Manage the service delivery within this service in line with L'Arche values, standards and the requirements of the Care Quality Commission [CQC];
• Play an active role in the coordinating team of L'Arche London, helping shape a vibrant community of people with and without learning disabilities;

Provision of Support to People with Learning Disabilities

• Ensure the provision of high quality person-centred support to maximise independence, personal choice, and autonomy of adults with learning disabilities in the service;
• Support adults with learning disabilities to manage various aspects of their life, including personal budgets, and health & well-being, enabling them to feel at home while encouraging individuality and belonging;
• As required, provide one-to-one support to people with learning disabilities at home or in the community and time on rota depending on the needs of the service.

Other roles you may have held: Care Manager, Care Team Leader, Care Service Manager, Care Leader, Care Coordinator, Senior Care Manager, Care Services Team Leader, Care Delivery Manager

Discover what makes L’Arche a rewarding place to work - explore our employee benefits here.

To apply, please submit your CV and answer the questions on our online application form.

The closing date for applications is: Sunday, 28th September at 23:59

We encourage you not to wait until the closing date to submit your application, as we may begin interviewing strong candidates before then.

We also reserve the right to close the advert early if we receive enough suitable applications.

REF-224 050

Accounts Payable & Receivable Supervisor 

Location: MSSC, 200B Lambeth Road London, SE1 7JY

Contract: Part Time, Permanent

Salary: £35,000 to £40,000 per annum gross pro rata

Closing Date: 26th September 2025, 12 pm (with early closure if we have large amount of applicants)

Application: CV & Supporting Statement

Are you an experienced AP & AR Supervisor looking for a new opportunity?

The Marine Society & Sea Cadets (MSSC) is the leading maritime charity for youth development and lifelong learning. We are a vibrant and growing charity inspiring young people to achieve their potential through challenge and nautical adventure and also enabling seafarers and maritime professionals to realise their potential through learning and career development. Working with our employees, cadets, and volunteers, we have built a strong vision and five-year Future Ready strategy to meet the growing demand for what we provide, both for young people, seafarers and maritime professionals – and the thousands who aspire to be the sea cadets and marine professionals of the future. It is also about equipping them to achieve their potential and thrive in a rapidly changing world, while growing our charity to benefit even more people – including those from under-represented or marginalised groups.

About the role

We are currently looking for an experienced AP & AR Supervisor to join our finance team.  You will need to be enthusiastic and detail focused individual who is working well on own initiative as well as part of the team.  You will need to be proactive, approachable and communicate well at all levels. You will report to Financial Controller.

Responsibilities

· First approval of weekly payment run

· Supervision of AP/AR Finance Officer

· Supervision of Sales and Purchase Ledger

· Balance sheet reconciliation

· Year-end support with focus on accruals and prepayments

· Fixed Asset registers including monthly journals and reconciliations

· Supervision of Direct Debit processing

· Working closely with the team on achieving timely month end

For further information, please download the Recruitment Pack

Requirements

· Experience of full responsibility for AR & AP functions

· Excellent communication skills

· Excellent level of accuracy

· As a minimum, Intermediate Excel Skills

· Ability to work both as a team member and on own initiative

For further information, please download the Recruitment Pack. If you are interested in this role, please apply now!

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave per annum increasing with length of service
• Hybrid working for many roles
• Life assurance (4x salary)
• Private medical insurance
• Generous pension (employer contribution up to 10%)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing portal and EAP with 121 counselling
• Employee development: We are investing in our employees' development and have an annual calendar of learning and development opportunities, designed to support employees to develop into their roles and stretch them to achieve their full potential.

Additional Information

MSSC positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates from all backgrounds. Equity, diversity, and inclusion really matters to us, so we can best serve our beneficiaries from every community. We work to ensure a fair and consistent recruitment process and aim to be a charity where diversity of experience, identity and skills are valued and welcomed. MSSC is an equal opportunities employer.

We recognise our responsibilities to safeguard and protect the young people and vulnerable adults with whom we work. We do all we can to promote their health, safety and wellbeing, and we expect our staff to share this commitment and work in line with safeguarding policy, the MSSC’s values and ethos of inclusivity. We adhere to safer recruitment practices and therefore employment is subject to detailed pre-employment checks for successful candidates, including references and criminal disclosure checks and the completion of a disclosure questionnaire. 

All successful applicants are required to attend safeguarding training.

Are you a skilled accountant willing to serve a Christian organisation? Do you have experience of charity accounting? Would you like to be part of a movement that supports Christian doctors and nurses? If so, this role could be for you!

The opportunity 

• Part time, 3.5 days per week
• Permanent role
• £26,742-£30,890 (£38,202-£44,129 FTE) depending on experience

This is an exciting time to join CMF as we head into our new five year strategy.

Our accountant will work in our Operations Department to provide a strong financial function within CMF.

The successful candidate will process day-to-day transactions, process the payroll, and prepare the statutory accounts.

This person will also provide ad-hoc guidance to staff on financial queries, work closely with financial information on our CRM, and maintain positive relationships with our suppliers.

While not essential, the ideal candidate will have experience of Xero, Stripe, and GoCardless.

This is a permanent part-role, working three and a half days per week.

Would you be willing to use your passion, skills and experience to support CMF in our mission to see Christian healthcare professionals united and equipped to live and speak for Jesus Christ?

You will be a person of integrity, passion, and commitment to see Jesus Christ glorified in healthcare.

This role is based at our London office with some hybrid working.

Interviews will take place on Tuesday 21 or Wednesday 22 October.

Location: Home or Office based (offices located in Birmingham, Glasgow, London, Bristol, Cardiff) Flexibility required to visit UK offices and teams as needed.
Department: The Big Issue Group
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: 35
Salary: £60,000 per annum

Play a strategic and leading role in the development and delivery of support programmes across Big Issue Changing Live CIC.

Big Issue Changing Lives CIC is looking for a Director for Programmes and Partnerships to lead the development and delivery of national programmes of support across Big Issue Recruit and Street Sales, test new ways of working and develop key partnerships to improve outcomes for people experiencing poverty across the UK.

You will also identify fundraising priorities, build national strategic partnerships, deliver a volunteer programme to improve engagement across local communities and lead on safeguarding across the CIC.

As an individual you will have experience of delivering services to achieve agreed targets, and of generating income to develop and grow these services, have excellent networking skills, possess a good understanding of third-party organizations relating to homelessness, universal credit, mental health, substance abuse and employment, and knowledge of poverty and homelessness issues and the difficulties vulnerably housed people face.

You will enjoy autonomy and working on your initiative, but will also enjoy working as part of a team and be able to create a collaborative and focussed working environment, both within your own department and as a member of the senior management team of the Big Issue Group. Therefore you will be someone who leads by example, demonstrates strong leadership and can be a role model showing the organization’s values through your own behaviour.

For a full list of key responsibilities and tasks, cores skills and experiences required as well as a background to the Big Issue Group and a full list of Staff Benefits - please see the Job Pack below.

Salary and Benefits offered

• Salary - £60,000 per annum.
• Incremental holiday entitlement starting at 25 days per year plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part time staff) plus paid leave to care for a sick child or grandchild and a sick or elderly relation
• Company Sick Pay
• Enhanced contribution to our workplace pension
• Enhanced maternity pay
• Training and development opportunities including an open learning library and management training schemes
• Health benefits include life cover, a health cash plan scheme which provides access to counselling and a range of therapies
• Access to Blue Light Card benefits scheme.
• Please note that we reserve the right to review and amend our staff benefits and they do not form part of any contract of employment

Workplace details

The role can be home or office based (offices located in Birmingham, Glasgow, London, Bristol, Cardiff) but will involve nationwide travel visiting teams and offices across the UK.

Closing date - 05th October 2025 (23:59pm) - Interviews will be held in person at our London Head office in the week beginning 13th October and will involve a presentation and question and answer discussion session.

Big Issue Group is striving towards Equal Opportunities. We particularly welcome applications from those who are underrepresented in our sector, such as women in senior roles, and people with disabilities and from Black and Minority Ethnic communities.

Since 1991, the Big Issue has fought poverty by creating opportunities and supporting people to take control of their lives. Over time our organisation has grown and now the Big Issue Group consists of the Big Issue Media Ltd, Big Issue Invest Ltd, our social investment arm, and Big Issue Impact Ltd.

Benefits: As well as a salary commensurate with our sector, we are proud of our family-friendly staff benefits. We offer 3 days paid leave in a rolling year to care for a sick child or grandchild, 3 days paid leave in a rolling year to care for a sick or elderly relative, an incremental holiday scheme, life cover, a healthcare cash plan, access to an open learning library and other learning & development opportunities, an enhanced contribution into our workplace pension and a generous maternity package. We particularly welcome applicants from those who are underrepresented, such as women in senior roles such as this, disabled people and people from Black and Minority Ethnic communities.

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