Entry level jobs

CHEM Trust is looking for a highly organised and proactive Operations and Governance Officer to support the smooth and effective running of the organisation. Working closely with the Finance and Resources Officer and the Chief Operating Officer, the postholder will provide essential operational, governance, and HR administration support with a mind for confidentiality, enabling the wider team to focus on delivering CHEM Trust’s mission.

The role is ideal for someone with experience in charity operations, governance, and people processes, who enjoys coordinating activities, maintaining systems, and ensuring things run efficiently.

The postholder will be line-managed by the Finance and Resources Officer. This is an individual contributor role with no direct reports.

• Base: Hybrid / Remote
• Contract: Permanent
• Hours: 15 hours per week across three days
• Salary: £15,000 (£35,000 FTE)
• Holidays: 31 working days per year (pro-rata for part-time staff), plus English bank/public holidays (pro-rata) and one additional day off for your birthday (pro-rata)

Please read the Job Description and Person Specification for further details on the role.

How to apply

Please send us:

• Your CV, to include the names and contact details of two references with knowledge of your work
• Supporting statement (maximum two sides) explaining, with examples, how you meet the skills as outlined in the job description and person specification

The deadline for applications is 11pm on Wednesday 22 April 2026. Unfortunately, we only have the capacity to contact shortlisted candidates.

We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from black and minority ethnic candidates who are under-represented in the UK charity sector. You must have the right to live and work in the UK.

We understand that the application process can be difficult if you have a condition or disability that you live with. We want to make it as easy as possible for you to shine during your application process, so please let us know what we can do to accommodate you.

The UK Maths Trust is a charity that exists to advance the education of children and young people in mathematics. We do this by working with hundreds of volunteers across the UK to organise Competitions and Challenges promoting problem solving and teamwork and other mathematical enrichment activities.

As an Administrator in the TMC team, you will work closely with the TMC Coordinator to support the delivery of the UKMT’s Team and Senior Team Maths Challenges.

Position: Team Maths Challenge (TMC) Administrator - Maternity Cover
Location: Leeds - Thorpe Park LS15 (hybrid working in place)
Salary: UKMT grade A1 - A5 (Salary range £25,730-£28,560 dependent on previous experience)
Post Type: Full Time - 35 hrs a week
Contract: Initial 6 months' fixed-term maternity cover, with possibility of extension
Reports to: Director of Mathematical Programmes

How to apply: Submit a CV and a short statement (no more than 300 words) explaining what interests you about the role, and how you meet the essential criteria outlined in the person specification.

The deadline for applications is 17 April 2026. We expect to hold interviews in w/c 20 April 2026. We anticipate that the successful candidate would start in June or July.

Main duties:

• To work with the Director of Mathematical Programmes and TMC Coordinator to assist with the smooth administration and delivery of the Team Maths Challenges.
• To provide excellent customer service to participating schools and to UKMT volunteers as required. This includes managing email correspondence and other routine enquiries.
• To undertake tasks and analyse data using a variety of computer systems including, but not limited to Google Workspace, Overleaf, Canva, Mailchimp, and the UKMT competition system.
• To plan and track tasks, deadlines, and workflows to ensure the high-quality delivery of TMC events.
• To ensure we uphold our agreements with sponsors and ensure adherence to all relevant organisational policies.
• To support and work with other colleagues as necessary, including the sharing of best practice, to ensure the smooth and consistent running of all UKMT activities.

These duties provide a framework for the role and should not be regarded as a definitive list.

Person specification

You do not need extensive prior work experience for this role. This means the opportunity may be suitable for someone that is still early in their career, or who wants to switch to a different sector to try something new. It is far more important to us that you are a positive team member, keen to learn, and willing to try your hand at a range of different tasks.

Essential

• Strong interpersonal abilities, showcasing initiative, teamwork, and adaptability to manage competing priorities effectively. Demonstrable ability to ensure key deadlines are met.
• Proficiency in the use of core office suite IT software, like Google Drive, Microsoft Office, and various social media platforms.
• The ability to work effectively with others in a busy role but also to make progress with your work independently when required.
• The ability to build strong relationships with colleagues and the UKMT volunteer network.
• Adherence to organisational policies at all times when carrying out your work, in particular but not limited to Child Protection, Data Protection, and Health and Safety.
• A willingness to learn and quickly acquire knowledge in a new role or context.
• Exceptional organisational and time management skills.
• Pride in a culture of effective customer service, with the resilience to respond to feedback in order to improve service delivery where required.

Desirable

• An interest in education and/or mathematics.

This role will support the work of the World Obesity Federation in its role leading dissemination activities under a specific research consortium project; alongside support for intersecting areas of work across the WOF portfolio. Key activities will include: Developing content for website and social media from scientific outputs; using a media monitoring tool to gather relevant data and insights to support dissemination; and co-ordinating planning for webinar and event hosting and project participation at wider events. The role will liaise with cross-team colleagues to identify relevant dissemination opportunities, and support article formatting and submissions, alongside regularly engaging with project teams and wider stakeholders as relevant, and developing project reports. Additionally the role will support engagement of people with lived experience as part of project and wider activities. 

For more than 140 years, the Forces Employment Charity has proudly supported Service leavers, veterans, and their families in building successful civilian careers.

We provide veterans with life-long, life-changing support, jobs, and training opportunities, regardless of circumstances, rank, length of service, or reason for leaving.

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Brief role description:

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The NST Client Advisor plays a key role in delivering the support centre function for the programme. Working closely with the Nova Support Team (NST), the Advisor provides initial advice, guidance, and assistance to Veterans who are at risk of contact with the Justice System or are involved in the Justice System.

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​This is a fixed term position for just about 2 years (end date to be confirmed at the offer stage).

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​Some of your principal responsibilities will include receiving and triaging referrals for veterans who are at risk of, or involved in, the justice system, making timely first contact and completing initial registrations, and providing accurate advice and guidance while maintaining detailed records on the case management system.

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As a NST Client Advisor, you will need experience in guiding and supporting individuals, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders while remaining highly organised and IT confident.

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​Ideally, you will also have an understanding of the justice system, experience using Salesforce or similar CRM systems and a resilient and adaptable approach.

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​Please note this role requires an Enhanced DBS check and Police Vetting (NVVP 2).

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​Interested? Want to know more about the Charity? check out our Website.

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Eager to know more the role? Have a look at the Job Description.

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What’s in it for you? Check out our Benefits.

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Have we convinced you to apply? If so, submit your CV and Covering Letter by closing date, Friday 24 April 2026.

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Please note: Applications will be reviewed and interviews conducted throughout the duration of this advert; therefore, we may at any time bring the closing date forward. We encourage all interested applicants to apply as soon as possible. If you are an internal applicant, please ensure you have made The People Team aware before applying.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff by fostering an inclusive, supportive environment where everyone, including those with disabilities, can thrive, develop, and achieve their full potential. We actively encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and ensure reasonable adjustments are made to support candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.

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We actively recruit citizens of all backgrounds, but the nature of our work in specific departments means that residency and security requirements can be more tightly defined than others. You will be asked about this throughout the recruitment process.​

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#LI-DNI

We’re an award-winning charity that runs local learning centres in the heart of communities where the young people we support live. Our centres provide an innovative education programme which includes practical learning support and motivational and confidence-building activities for children and young people aged 7-18. Our aim is to inspire students from the least advantaged neighbourhoods to broaden their horizons and achieve their full potential.

As the UK’s leading university access organisation, our staff team is helping thousands of young people each year. From Autumn 2022 we will have thirty-nine centres and extension projects across England and Scotland, with ambitious plans to scale-up our provision further over the coming years.

We are creating a new and centralised Student Opportunities Team to manage the oversight of student opportunities across the charity and the continued development of IntoUniversity’s Associate Network (alumni community). This team will work closely with our local learning centres to advertise, recruit and facilitate opportunities for students.

We are looking for a motivated individual to take on the role of Student Opportunities Officer to work closely with the Head of Student Opportunities and Student Opportunities Manager to manage current opportunities and promote and deliver these throughout the charity’s network, and to plan and create resources for the student opportunities programme.

Contract: Full-time, permanent
Start date: June 2026
Working hours: Mon and Thurs: 09:30-18:00 Tues, Weds, Fri: 09:00-17:30 (Some out-of-hours work will be required from time to time - for example, early starts to deliver workshops in schools).

We are a delivery organisation providing frontline educational services for young people. We are an organisation with team members at different stages of their career, including many in their first roles: we are committed to nurturing talent and providing a developmental culture for all. Our Student Opportunities team works in-person 4 days per week with 1 day from home.

Salary: £28,250 per annum.
Location The role could be based at one of the IntoUniversity centres in: Birmingham, Bristol, Coventry, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester or Nottingham. This role will include regular travel across the network and to our Head Office in London. This may include overnight stays.
Annual leave: 33 days (inc bank & public holidays) + 3 closure days (two in December and one in July) + additional length of service entitlement (one day per year of service, up to 5 days)

37.5 hours per week / permanent / working onsite / Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm, with the requirement to work one late shift per weeks and be part of an out of hours 'on-call rota.' 

YMCA DownsLink Group is the leading charity for children and young people across Sussex and Surrey. We offer safe homes, mental health support and trusted advice.

We believe that every child and young person has the right to be safe, heard and to shape their own future. We work alongside them to make that happen.

We are here for children and young people, many of whom face multiple challenges and need our support.

Our Values - we do what’s right, we work with heart, and we build real connections – guide us in all our actions.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Supported Housing Manager to lead our OLYP team across Horsham and Crawley.

Our 16+ Older Looked After Young People (OLYP), Care Leavers and Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASC) services delivers specialist 24-hour supported accommodation where young people are supported to acquire the necessary skills in preparation for living independently, safely explore their increased freedom of choice and develop responsibilities associated with adulthood, whilst still having the appropriate level of support from an experienced team.

As a Supported Housing Manager, you will oversee the daily operations of the service, ensuring our accommodation is safe, welcoming and secure. You will work closely with the Deputy Supported Housing Manager, while supporting the wider team to deliver consistent, compassionate support.

We are searching for a motivational and resilient leader who thrives on developing others, championing best practice, and nurturing a collaborative and compassionate culture. You will bring a trauma-informed and psychologically informed approach to both your team and the young people we support, ensuring everyone feels understood, safe and empowered. If you are energised by leading teams, shaping services, and supporting staff to deliver exceptional, person-centred support—even in challenging moments - this could be the role for you.

In delivering the role, you will be responsible for:

-- Leadership and People Management: Lead and manage a team, recruiting and inducting new staff, and supporting their performance to ensure high standards of service at all times.

-- Service Provision: Responsible for the daily operations of the service so that it meets the requirements of the service specification, and:

- reflects Psychologically Informed Environments (PIEs), Trauma Informed approaches and restorative practices.

- identifies, maps and encourages the strengths and talents of each young person, enabling them to acquire the skills they need to lead independent and fulfilling lives.

-- Partnerships: Develop and maintain effective working relationships with partner organisations that add value to the core, commissioned service (or have the potential to) attending relevant multi-disciplinary meetings as needed.

-- General: Be a member of the out of hours ‘on call’ rota to provide out of hours management support to services in the wider locality.

About You – If you are enthusiastic about this opportunity but don’t meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Your skills and experiences may be more transferable than you think, and you could be exactly the person we’re looking for.

You will bring substantial experience in leading and developing teams within supported housing or similar services for young people and/or adults at risk. You will have a strong understanding of the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and Ofsted frameworks, coupled with a solid grounding in Trauma-Informed Care and Psychologically Informed Environments.

You will be a confident and effective communicator with strong facilitation and decision-making skills, able to lead your team through challenging situations with calmness and clarity. You will have proven experience in overseeing safeguarding procedures within residential services and will model professional standards, maintain clear boundaries while foster a culture of trust, safety and supportive relationships.

You will have proven experience in social services or a related support focused field and must have a strong understanding of Ofsted requirements and regulatory compliance standards. You will be Educated to A level/BTEC/NVQ Level 3 in relevant subjects, or equivalent through relevant CPD training/experience relating to housing, support work, and/or working with young people or adults at risk.

CLOSING DATE: Sunday 19 April 2026 at midnight. 

PLEASE NOTE: We are unable to provide work permits or visa sponsorship for this role, so applicants must already have the right to live and work in the UK independently.

An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. 

Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us.

YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. 

Successful applicants will undergo a thorough background screening process, conducted by an accredited third-party provider. This includes an Enhanced DBS check (with Children’s and Adults’ Barred Lists) as well as comprehensive reference and activity check.

We're looking for a motivated and proactive warehouse shift leader to support the day‑to‑day running of our warehouse operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who can lead by example, drive performance, and ensure that warehouse activities are carried out safely, accurately and efficiently. 

Please note that the shift pattern for this role will be 13:30/14:00 to 21:00/21:30 and is likely to include shifts across all seven days of the week. Training will take place during day shifts.

Key duties & responsibilities

• Lead, motivate and support a team to achieve operational targets.
• Manage people, processes and warehouse systems to ensure smooth running of daily activities.
• Identify, analyse, and resolve operational problems, liaising effectively with warehouse colleagues and other departments.
• Promote a culture of high performance, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Oversee warehouse processes including receipt of goods, stock storage, inventory control, order picking, packing, and despatch.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and security procedures.
• Maintain accurate records and follow warehouse and general administrative procedures.
• Uphold diversity and inclusion principles in day‑to‑day leadership and interactions.

What we're looking for

A confident and organised leader who enjoys working with people and improving ways of working. You’ll thrive in a busy warehouse environment and be committed to maintaining high standards of accuracy, safety and customer service.

If you’re driven, hands‑on, and ready for the next step in your warehouse career, we’d love to hear from you.

About Girlguiding

Girlguiding is the UK’s largest youth organisation dedicated completely to girls. We’re over 300,000 Rainbows, Brownies, Guides and Rangers, who come together to laugh, learn, explore and have adventures, in communities across the UK and virtually. We're almost 80,000 volunteers who make guiding happen by giving time, talent and enthusiasm. Girls can do anything. We’re a powerful collective voice – with girls, led by girls – changing the world for the better.

Girlguiding values the differences that a diverse workforce brings and is committed to inclusivity, and to employing and supporting a diverse workforce. We are proud to work with a number of organisations who support us to create and maintain a culture that celebrates diversity and champions inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

We’re committed though to supporting our staff to achieve a good work-life balance and offer flexible working options wherever we reasonably can. All staff are required to carry out our online health and safety training and complete a DSE risk assessment to ensure we can provide the support you require. 

We strive to ensure our recruitment processes are accessible to everyone. If you would like to receive any information in a different way or would like support in helping you to apply, please get in touch with us

Brighter Futures is the NHS charity for Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, supporting patients, families and staff through charitable donations that enhance care over and above what the NHS can provide. As the Trust Board acts as the Corporate Trustee, the charity must meet strict legal and regulatory obligations under charity law, ensuring all charitable income is processed safely, transparently and in line with donor intent.

The Fundraising Administrator plays a vital role in delivering these responsibilities. As the first point of contact for supporters, you will manage daily banking and thanking processes, maintain accurate financial and donor records, and ensure all income is handled in full compliance with Charity Commission guidance and fundraising regulation. You will liaise closely with the Cashiers Office and the wider fundraising team to provide excellent supporter care, enabling the charity to protect income, retain donors and grow its fundraising activity.

This role requires strong administration skills, accuracy, compassion and professionalism when dealing with supporters--including families giving in memory--as well as the ability to work confidently in a fast-paced environment. It is essential to the charity's safe operation and to maintaining the Trust's legal duties as Corporate Trustee. As such, this post must be recruited externally to ensure the specialist skills required for charity administration and donor stewardship are in place.

Are you passionate about building relationships to drive meaningful change to make a real difference in people’s lives? Samaritans is the UK and Ireland’s leading suicide prevention charity. While we are best known for listening to those who need us, we also work to influence change through our advocacy campaigning and relationships with political stakeholders.​

We are looking for a Public Affairs and Campaigns Officer to join our team and help influence decision makers and mobilise our campaigners to achieve our vision of fewer lives lost to suicide. You’ll play a pivotal role in delivering inspiring public affairs and advocacy campaign activity that help achieve our policy and influencing aims, resulting in lasting system change.​

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About the Role

As Public Affairs and Campaigns Officer, you will lead on the development and delivery of impactful advocacy campaigns and public affairs activity, managing supporter journeys and mobilisation, as well as political engagement. It involves building strong relationships with parliamentarians, Samaritans branches and people with lived experience, while producing high‑quality campaign actions, briefings, events, and intelligence to influence change.

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Contract

£30,000-£33,000 per annum plus benefits

Full Time (35hrs per week)

Permanent

Hybrid working with link to Ewell office

In-person working: Meeting in person and working collaboratively are things we value. We work in person around 2 days per month. This role will also involve regular travel to Westminster.

We are passionate about flexible working, talk to us about your preferences 

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What You’ll Do

• Develop and deliver effective advocacy campaign actions.
• Manage campaign data, mailing lists and inboxes.
• Support strategy development for campaigns and lead community mobilisation.
• Promote our campaigning work internally and externally.
• Build and maintain public affairs relationships, particularly with parliamentarians.
• Monitor parliamentary developments and identify opportunities for influencing.
• Coordinate political engagement events.
• Provide secretariat support to relevant APPGs.

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What You’ll Bring

• Strong experience designing impactful advocacy campaigns.
• Solid understanding of public affairs and the Westminster environment.
• Excellent communication, facilitation and relationship‑building skills.
• Highly organised, proactive and adaptable, with strong project and time‑management skills.
• (Desirable) Knowledge of suicide prevention and mental health policy, local and regional political structures, and experience within complex service‑delivery charities.​

See full Job Description and Person Specification

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Why Samaritans?

At Samaritans, you’ll be part of a people-first organisation deeply committed to inclusion, compassion and learning. You’ll contribute to a team where your voice matters, your expertise makes a difference, and your work helps save lives.​

We welcome applications from individuals with lived experience and encourage those from underrepresented communities to apply. We are committed to creating an environment where all our people feel seen, heard and supported.​

You’ll join a values-led organisation with a powerful mission and a collaborative culture. We offer flexible hybrid working, excellent benefits, and the chance to make a tangible difference in suicide prevention across the UK and Ireland.​

For further information about Samaritans, including our charity structure, values, employee benefits, and application process, please read our recruitment brochure available here. You can also visit our careers website to access this.​

We recognise the enormous benefits and the social justice imperatives of ensuring diversity at every level of our organisation. Samaritans is wholly committed to inclusion and diversity and to building a culture and environment where everyone is appreciated for the unique person they are. To ensure Samaritans is representative of those we support and who support us, we particularly welcome applications from disabled, racialised minority and LGBTQ+ candidates, as these people are under-represented at Samaritans.​

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Apply now

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply. You will be asked to some answer short application questions  and to upload your CV.​

Applications close: Sunday 19th April 2026

Interviews: w/c 27th April 2026​

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At Samaritans, human connection is at the heart of everything we do.

We do not use AI at any stage during the selection process. Your application will always be carefully reviewed by the recruiting manager or a member of the Talent Attraction Team.

We kindly ask that you avoid using AI tools to generate your application or interview answers. We want to hear your own ideas, insights, and writing style so your unique strengths can shine through.

Job Title: Duty Worker

Location: Hybrid working with a requirement to occasionally work at Head Office (Vauxhall, London) and co-locations across London
Salary: £28,857.12 per annum, Inclusive of London Weighting, which may not be applicable depending on your home location and any agreed permanent homeworking arrangement

Contract type: Full Time, Fixed Term (until March 2027)

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

We are recruiting for a Duty Worker who will support the Ascent Pan London Service in building sustainable referral pathways and joint working protocols with a range of partners working with survivors of domestic abuse.

The central duty team (3 duty workers) will work closely with Refuge’s 6 floating support workers and floating support manager, and each service in the partnership has dedicated management to provide support and oversight for staff, and lead on safeguarding and project management.

We are looking for somone who has proven experience of providing direct emotional and practical support to women as well as up-to-date knowledge of legislation relating to survivors of gender-based violence. The post-holder will also have excellent casework skills, good written and verbal communication skills, clear professional boundaries, and be a proactive team player.

This post is restricted to women due to the nature of the role. The Occupational Requirement under Schedule 9 (part 1) of the Equality Act 2010 applies.

Closing Date: 09:00am on 24 April 2026

Interview Date: 5 May 2026

Do you have experience of providing professional support in HR & Recruitment? If so, this could be just the role for you...

We are looking for a full time People Services Officer to join our friendly and busy team, providing a range of HR and Recruitment services across Tearfund.

You will be working as part of the People Services team to provide support to our HR Business Partners. 

You will be involved with HR administration and will assist with delegated tasks and project work as required. You will also have a key role in providing support in the HR system to staff globally. 

If you are the following then we'd love to hear from you:

• Excellent administrator 
• Enjoy working collaboratively
• Able to communicate well with candidates and staff at all levels of the organisation 
• Organised and able to prioritise your own work
• Very good eye for detail

You will be working for a values-driven, global organisation and be a member of a team which contributes to the provision of a high quality HR service to the organisation.  The People Team seeks to enable each staff member to thrive and contribute to Tearfund's vision.

This is a 1yr fixed term contract. 

We particularly welcome applications from people with disabilities and those from Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds (in our UK workforce) as these groups are currently under-represented at Tearfund.

Applicants must be committed to Tearfund's Christian beliefs.

The recruitment process will include specific checks related to safeguarding issues. In addition, personal identification information will be submitted against a Watchlist database to check against criminal convictions as a counter-terror measure.

YES care about young people's mental health, sexual health and wellbeing.

As our Administrator you will provide efficient, organised, and confidential administrative support to ensure the smooth running of YES’s services and operations.

This role will support service delivery with record keeping, data entry, reporting preparation, supporting counselling records on the database, web and social media update assistance and enquiries from young people and referrers. 

If you are an organised and efficient administrator who would thrive in a varied role, we want to hear from you.

Part time Teaching Assistant (TA) – Autism / SEND

Ambitious About Autism is recruiting for a Part Time Teaching Assistant (TA) to support autistic children and young people aged 4–19 at TreeHouse School (Ofsted Outstanding) specialist school in Muswell Hill.

• Part time, permanent (term time only)
• Days: We are open to speaking to those who can work from minimum 2 to 4 days per week (please ensure you disclose on your application how many days you can commit to)
• Working Hours: 8.45am – 4.35pm
• Salary: £27,770 to £28,005 per annum (pro rata)
• Location: Muswell Hill, North London (N10 3JA)
• Start date: After Easter half term 2025 (can be flexible depending on notice periods)

Please note, this role may not meet Skilled Worker visa sponsorship criteria.

You will work 1:1 with autistic pupils, supporting them to access the curriculum while building independence, confidence, and self-esteem through classroom learning and community based activities. This role includes personal care.

This role is ideal for candidates with experience or interest in:

• SEN / SEND
• Autism
• Learning Support Assistant, SEND TA or Teaching Assistant roles
• Care, youth work, education, or psychology backgrounds

What we offer:

• Term time only working (pro rata salary paid across 52 weeks)
• Autism specific training and ongoing CPD
• Supportive leadership and a strong wellbeing culture
• Varied, meaningful work with real impact
• Full benefits package: on our website

The official internal title for this role is Specialist Teaching Assistant, but it is advertised externally as a Part Time Teaching Assistant to reflect the nature of the role and maximise reach.

Ambitious About Autism is committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion at every level of our organisation. We warmly welcome applications from all qualified candidates, valuing the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives they bring. We encourage applications from individuals regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, disability, or age.

Our recruitment process promotes equal opportunities, and we are committed to providing reasonable adjustments for candidates with disabilities or additional needs throughout the recruitment process. Please contact our Recruitment Team for accommodations. We recognise disability as a physical or mental impairment that significantly and long-term affects a person's ability to perform day-to-day activities, as defined by the UK Equality Act 2010. All applications will be considered solely on merit, aligned with our mission to support autistic children and young people.

Ambitious About Autism is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check. As part of our Safer Recruitment checks, an online search may be carried out in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

The safeguarding responsibilities of the post are as per the job description and person specification.
Whether the post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2021. This means that when applying for certain jobs and activities, certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected', so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS Filter Guidance.

Face-to-Face Charity Ambassador 

Base Pay + Performance Bonus

Group @groupmanchester

Hours: 30 hours per week (Full-Time)

Location: Manchester City Centre 

About Group

Group is a multi-channel marketing agency, specialising in face-to-face fundraising and field marketing. We are proud to partner with some of the UK’s most respected charities, securing long-term support through authentic conversations, unwavering standards, and a compliance-first approach.

We are redefining fundraising by prioritising genuine engagement in premium public spaces - train stations, events, festivals, and beyond. Our focus is on creating a richer, more meaningful supporter experience.

Join Group:

When you join Group, you become part of a nationwide team of dedicated fundraisers. You’ll join a professional community that takes pride in representing charities with integrity, care, and confidence. We share best practices, support one another, and uphold a truly high standard.

The Role

This field-based role offers variety, autonomy, and a deep sense of purpose. You will represent our charity partners in dynamic public spaces, building lasting supporter relationships through genuine, compliant interactions.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Venue-based fundraising in premium locations (e.g., train stations, events, festivals)

• Representing our partner charitie's brand with pride and professionalism 

• Experiential activities designed to spark authentic conversations (no pressure tactics)

You will be supported by a structured, values-led organization, with clear standards and a team that champions ethical fundraising. Plus, we offer regular team-building and incentive days.

Who We Seek

We are looking for confident, professional fundraisers with a proven track record in face-to-face charity fundraising. You are adept at engaging the public ethically and consistently, while safeguarding the charity’s brand.

Ideally, you will have:

• 2+ years of proven customer facing experience

• Exceptional communication skills—able to engage diverse audiences with ease

• Resilience and optimism—able to handle rejection and maintain momentum

• Flexibility—comfortable working within a ~20-mile radius 

• A commitment to values—upholding compliance, quality, and a top-tier supporter experience

What We Offer

We believe in fairness, security, and empowering our team.

Guaranteed pay—base pay plus commissions (flexible options available)

Performance bonus—rewarding quality and success (details provided at interview)

Full support—tools, training, and a team that stands behind you

A professional culture—ethical fundraising, inclusivity, and real impact

Ready to Drive Change?

If you are an experienced fundraiser seeking a stable, well-compensated role with a purpose-driven team, we want to hear from you. Join us in making a lasting impact in the charity sector.

Apply today by sending your CV and a brief cover note detailing your fundraising experience. We look forward to welcoming you to Group.