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We are now seeking a proactive and purposeful leader, as our new Deputy Director, UK Funding,
This role is responsible for setting the vision and overseeing delivery for our UK-wide grant making portfolio which offers larger funding to organisations looking to scale impact and shift systems, benefitting communities across the UK. The postholder will have accountability for over £110 million in grant funding annually, and play a central role in ensuring public money is used responsibly, strategically, and with transformative impact.
This is a crucial leadership appointment – you will be part of the Funding Strategy, Innovation and UK directorate leadership team contributing to how we design, and deliver bold, community-led solutions to meet the challenges of our time, aligned with our equity-focused funding ambitions.
We are looking for an engaging candidates who can provide clear leadership to this vital brief months. You will be responsible for representing the Fund and to continue to develop excellent relationships with senior level external stakeholders as well as actively engaging with and building constructive relationships with senior level colleagues across the Senior Management Team and all Directorates.
Candidates will bring senior grant making experience, a strategic mindset, and a people-first leadership style to drive excellence in deliver, and embed equity and sustainability across all we do. Wherever you are, you will provide a clear vision, bring a systematic approach to delivery, and have the capability to build personal credibility quickly. You will have excellent interpersonal skills, show credibility at Board level, and demonstrate strategic judgement. Importantly, you will bring a collaborative approach in working with our talented and committed teams.
Occasional UK-wide travel is required in the role.
Interview Date: Interviews will be held online on 15th October 2025.
Location: UK-wide - We have a hybrid approach to working, work pattern and location will be agreed with the successful candidate. The role can be based at any of our UK offices, these are Belfast, Birmingham, Cardiff, Exeter, Glasgow, Leeds, London, Newcastle and Newtown.
If you would like to find out more about the role, there will be an online information session on Wednesday 01 October 10.30-11.15. Please contact us to book a space or to ask any questions about the recruitment process.
On application, please upload your CV and align your supporting statement to the criteria below
Essential criteria
- Significant experience of specific funding knowledge across a broad range of funding products and from identification of need, development of offer through to awards and learning.
- Demonstrable experience of relationship-management both internally and externally.
- influencing and negotiating skills to develop and enhance relationships with senior stakeholders across sectors, and work with non-executive Boards and Committees.
- Proven people leadership with an ability to communicate purpose and direction, enabling and developing teams.
- Operational delivery experience - maintaining highest quality and consistent standards across teams, budget, financial controls, and external partnerships.
- Experience of embedding equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) into all aspects of work.
Desirable criteria
- Experience of identifying and building significant, multi-stakeholder partnerships.
- Experience of working in a UK-wide context
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Communities in the UK come in all shapes and sizes. National Lottery funding is for everyone – therefore, we are committed to equity, diversity and inclusion and we work hard to ensure our funding reaches where it is needed.
We also believe our people should represent the communities, organisations and individuals we work with. That’s why The National Lottery Community Fund is committed to being an inclusive employer and a great place to work. We recognise and celebrate the fact that our people come from diverse backgrounds. We positively welcome applications from people from ethnic minority backgrounds, people with disabilities or longstanding health conditions, people who are LGBTQ+, and people from different socio-economic and educational backgrounds, as well as people of all ages.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we take a proactive approach in making reasonable adjustments, if needed, throughout the recruitment process and during employment. (This can be related to a physical and mental health condition.)
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Finance Director
We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Director of Finance, People and Operations to lead central functions and help shape future success.
Salary: £67,000–£76,000 pro rata (depending on experience)
Location: Hybrid / London
Hours: Part time 0.8/ 32 hours per week or Part-time, 0.6 FTE / 24 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
Closing date: 25th October 2025
About the Role
As a member of the Executive Team, you will provide financial, operational and people-focused leadership while ensuring robust governance and sustainable growth.
You will oversee finance, HR, operations and IT through a small but committed team, ensuring systems, processes and culture enable delivery of the organisation’s mission.
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing strategic advice on finance, operations and people matters
- Leading financial planning, budgeting and risk management
- Managing and supporting the Finance Manager and Head of HR, Operations and IT
- Ensuring efficient financial systems and compliance with legal and regulatory obligations
- Supporting recruitment, development and retention to sustain a collaborative and values-driven culture
- Overseeing operational systems and governance, including Board and committee reporting
This is a hands-on leadership role in a small, agile organisation where you will combine strategic insight with practical delivery.
About You
We are looking for a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with significant experience in both strategic and operational finance, ideally in non-profit or mission-driven organisations.
You will bring:
- Strong financial expertise, including hands-on management and planning
- Experience of operations, governance and risk management
- A collaborative leadership style, with the ability to manage small teams effectively
- A practical mindset, able to improve systems and processes in resource-conscious settings
- Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and social justice
You will thrive if you are motivated by making systems work better, enjoy working across multiple functions, and want to contribute to lasting positive change.
Other roles you may have experience of could include: Finance Director, Director of Resources, Chief Operating Officer, Head of Finance and Operations, Director of Corporate Services, Director of Finance and Resources, Finance and Operations Director, Director of Finance and Administration, Director of Operations and Finance, Director of Business Services, Chief Finance and Operations Officer (CFOO), Executive Director of Finance and Resources, Director of Finance and Governance, Head of Finance and Resources
Prospectus is excited to be partnering with our client in the search for a part-time Individual Giving Manager.
The organisation reconnects people to nature by helping them to enjoy, protect and enhance their local rivers. Whether it’s the Thames or one of its many tributaries, they offer inspiring ways for communities to get down to their local riverbank. Their aim is to rebuild the relationship between communities and their rivers, restoring river health and boosting wellbeing and community cohesion in the process.
The Individual Giving Manager will be responsible for building and growing the organisation’s individual giving programme from the ground up. This role will deliver engaging digital and traditional fundraising campaigns, design impactful supporter journeys, and strengthen donor stewardship to drive long-term value. Working closely with colleagues the postholder will develop campaigns such as seasonal appeals which contribute towards the organisation’s ambitious growth strategy.
The successful candidate will bring proven experience in individual giving and charity fundraising, with a track record of delivering multichannel campaigns and securing income growth. Solid digital fundraising skills are essential, including experience with platforms such as Donorfy, Mailchimp, and JustGiving. The role requires compelling copywriting and data analysis skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively.
This role is a part-time, permanent position (21hrs) with hybrid / flexible working in their Guildhall office, City of London. The salary for this role is £24,000 to £27,000 which is a full time equivalent of £40,000 to £45,000.
At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds. Please let us know if we can help you with the application process in any way. We are more than happy to make any reasonable adjustments to enable all interested candidates to apply. If you have any disability and would like assistance with completing an application then please contact Jessica Stoddart at Prospectus.
If you are interested in applying to this Individual Giving Manager position, please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will send you the full job description and will arrange for a call and/or meeting to brief you on the role. You’ll then have all the information you need to formally apply. We are looking forward to connecting with you soon.
Job Purpose:
To lead and manage hosting schemes across Derby, Nottingham, and Derbyshire, including the Homes for Ukraine Scheme. The role involves ensuring effective delivery, compliance, and coordination of hosting services, while providing strategic oversight, operational leadership, and support both Hosts and Guests.
Key Responsibilities:
Direct Support for Refugees and Hosts
- Facilitate initial reception, orientation, and support for guests.
- Provide advice on benefits, housing, health, education, and employment.
- Accompany individuals and families to appointments as needed.
- Support guests in tenancy, registering for utilities and accessing relevant services.
- Facilitate introductory meetings and regular placement reviews between hosts and guests.
- Monitor progress of placements, troubleshoot issues, and provide ongoing support to Hosts and Guests
Promoting Integration and Independence
- Encourage engagement in community activities and Upbeat Communities’ programs where appropriate.
- Foster empowerment through relationships based on mutual respect and trust.
- Liaise with local authorities, referral agencies and stakeholders for smooth registration and referrals.
- Collaborate with social housing providers and other partners to ensure access to services.
Community Engagement and Public Awareness
- Work with local voluntary and community organisations to foster a welcoming environment.
- Promote and publicise all hosting schemes, including working with the comms team to develop digital resources
- Deliver awareness and training sessions about Hosting to stakeholders.
- Support with recruitment, training and onboarding of new hosts across all schemes.
Monitoring, Evaluation, and Development
- Maintain accurate and GDPR-compliant records, including referral databases.
- Contribute to monitoring and evaluation processes to ensure efficiency and impact.
- Provide accurate project delivery data to inform reviews.
- Produce written reports detailing delivery targets, challenges, and opportunities.
- Facilitate reviews of project delivery and implement changes based on data and stakeholder feedback.
- Support partnership meetings and contribute information for funding bids when required.
Line Management and Recruitment
- Line manage relevant project staff (and volunteers) and initiate annual reviews to identify targets and learning opportunities.
- Support recruitment processes, including job descriptions, shortlisting, and interview panels.
- Create induction plans for new staff and organise relevant training.
Strategic Contribution
- Analyse project delivery data to identify trends and capacity issues.
- Contribute to Upbeat Communities’ strategic objectives and future development.
- Support funding bids and tenders for future project work.
- Represent Upbeat Communities at partnership meetings, events, and media interviews.
Finance
- Manage staff expenses and oversee project budget expenditure in collaboration with the Head of Delivery.
- Contribute to project budget setting and ensure financial efficiency.
Person Specification:
Essential Criteria:
Core Values:
- Consistently demonstrates self-awareness, empathy, and social skills to build positive interactions.
- Acts with compassion, fostering a supportive environment and contributing meaningfully to others' well-being.
- Actively seeks opportunities for development, applying new knowledge with humility and creativity.
- Encourages autonomy and confidence, enabling individuals to reach their full potential.
Skills & Abilities:
- Excels in workload management, maintains calm under pressure, and mentors others in effective task prioritisation.
- Excels in problem-solving, making confident decisions and inspiring proactive approaches in others.
- Competently uses IT, including email, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and Airtable for routine tasks.
- Exhibits deep understanding of refugee and asylum seeker experiences, driving initiatives that promote their inclusion and empowerment.
- Thrives in dynamic settings, leads through change, and mentors others in adaptability and task management.
- Recognises the need for innovation and understands basic tools for driving change.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to connect across cultural and language barriers.
- Excels in interpersonal skills, fostering deep connections, and mentoring others in communication and collaboration.
- Upholds ethical standards, demonstrates honesty, and ensures confidentiality in all actions.
- Champions cultural inclusion, driving initiatives that promote diversity and fostering a culture of respect.
Leadership Abilities
- Understands the basic concepts of inspiring and guiding teams.
- Understands negotiation principles but requires guidance to engage effectively.
- Recognises the value of professional development and engages in basic learning activities.
- Displays enthusiasm and focus in achieving goals but needs direction
- Builds strong partnerships, represents the organisation confidently, and maintains productive relationships.
- Has basic knowledge of financial principles and can assist in budgeting or reporting tasks.
- Understands strategic principles and contributes to discussions with guidance.
- Identifies basic risks and supports mitigation efforts with guidance.
- Understands team management principles and supports basic supervision tasks.
- Recognises the value of professional relationships and participates in networking opportunities with guidance.
- The right to work in the UK.
- Full UK Driving licence and access to your own transport.
Desirable Criteria:
- Previous experience working with refugees and asylum seekers.
- Experience of working in partnership with Social Housing providers
- Experience of working with families and children.
- Experience in delivering workshops or community events.
- Experience recruiting volunteers.
- Experience launching new projects.
- Fluency in a language relevant to the communities we work with.
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Children and Family Worker
We are looking for a Children and Family Worker to support children and young people who are victims of domestic abuse.
Position: Children and Family Worker
Location: Cross Green, Leeds, LS9/hybrid
Hours: Part-time, 21 hours per week
Salary: SCP 7 £27,097 per annum pro rata
Contract: initial three-year contract with possibility to extend
Benefits: The provision of workplace wellbeing support and activities, hybrid working where the role allows, flexible working and a range of family friendly policies and free parking.
Closing Date: Friday 10th October 2025 at 9am
Interview Date: Thursday 16th October 2025
The Role
The Children & Family Worker will support children and young people in West Yorkshire affected by domestic abuse, working with families to build trust, identify needs, and set goals. Partnering with IDVA and colleagues, the role provides holistic, therapeutic, and practical support, promoting safety, self-esteem, healthy relationships, and protective networks.
You will build your relationships with the families to gain understanding of people’s strengths, interests and hobbies, whilst also building up knowledge of the support needs, barriers and issues faced by Gypsies and Travellers.
Duties and responsibilities include:
- Case Work
- Community Engagement
- Project Management
- Risk Management
- Partnership Development
About You
You will have experience of:
- Working with children and/or young people who are/have experienced trauma.
- Writing reports for example for monitoring and evaluation purposes.
- Recording information in a fact based and timely manner
- Working in a support-based role and building long lasting and trusting relationships.
PLEASE NOTE: CV’s will not be accepted for this role, you will be redirected through to the charity’s website where you will need to complete their application form
About the Organisation
You will be joining a vibrant and brave grassroots organisation led by Gypsy and Traveller people in West Yorkshire. This is an established and award-winning civil society organisation with a national profile. Recognised as being innovative, brave and creative. The overall aim of the charity is to improve the quality of life for Gypsies and Travellers through addressing inequalities in homes, health, education, and employment, financial and social inclusion. There are a number of community-facing and strategic projects to achieve aims including advocacy, community development and youth work.
Other roles you may have experience include Family Support, Children and Family Support, IDVA, Domestic Abuse, Criminal Justice, Advocate, Advocacy, Child Case Worker, Family Case Worker, Family Support Worker, Children and Family Support Worker, Family Support Case Worker, Children and Family Support Case Worker. #INDNFP
PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
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About Colchester Foodbank
Colchester Foodbank is one of the busiest in Essex, supporting thousands of people every year with emergency food and wraparound support. We work with 11 satellite centres and multiple partner agencies to help people move forward from crisis.
As a Mayor’s Charity for 2025 and a recipient of The King’s Award for Voluntary Service, we are a highly regarded and well-connected local charity. To sustain and expand our impact, we are seeking to diversify our income streams through grants, sponsorships, and business partnerships.
The Role
A key measure of success will be securing a minimum of three times the role’s salary in financial donations each year.
Key Responsibilities
- Research and apply for relevant grants from trusts, foundations, and statutory bodies.
- Develop compelling proposals and applications that reflect both funders’ priorities and the Foodbank’s needs.
- Identify and approach local and regional businesses to secure sponsorships and financial partnerships.
- Create and deliver tailored pitches, proposals, and presentations for corporate supporters.
- Seek and maximise match-funding opportunities to increase the impact of donations.
- Provide excellent stewardship of funders and sponsors, ensuring timely reporting and relationship management.
- Maintain accurate fundraising records and ensure compliance with fundraising regulations and GDPR.
- Represent Colchester Foodbank at networking and business events.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Secure minimum financial donations (3x salary).
- Submit and manage grant applications
- Establish at least 5 new business partnerships/sponsors per year.
- Successful in achieving match-funding contributions
About You
We are looking for someone with:
- Proven experience in fundraising, grant applications, corporate sponsorship, or business development.
- Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to write persuasive applications and proposals.
- Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain partnerships with funders and businesses.
- Entrepreneurial thinking and creativity in identifying new opportunities.
- Ability to work independently, prioritise deadlines, and deliver against clear income targets.
- Passion and commitment to the values of Colchester Foodbank.
The Salary for this role is £22,000 (FTE £55,000PA)
Please submit your CV and a covering letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this role.
With regret, we are unable to respond to unsuccessful candidates.
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Role purpose
RISE strives for a world where people , including children and young people, can lead safe, purposeful lives as a result of better relationships within families and communities; where harmful behaviour is marginalised and fewer people , including children and young people, are victims of crime. In order to create safe communities, RISE empowers people to break their cycle of harmful behaviour. RISE’s programmes challenge attitudes and facilitate long-lasting behaviour change and are driven by the belief that people , including children and young people, can make better decisions, given the right support. RISE are specialists in designing and delivering evidence-based, transformative behaviour change courses within the criminal justice system and wider community.
With the main objectives of reducing re-offending and helping to protect the public, the RISE practitioner will deliver a range of interventions (individual and group), that RISE may design, commission or be commissioned to deliver in the future, both in the community and in custody.
The main purpose of this role is to support and assist Facilitators, Advanced Practitioner, Responsible Officers and Service managers in the administration of the Domestic Abuse contracts delivery by co-ordinating project resources such as people and equipment. The post holder will also be responsible for maintaining information systems linked to specific DA contracts.
Key duties and accountabilities
- To undertake a range of administrative duties, including log on cases, tracking and issuing documents to clients.
- Be adept in managing a new client based system.
- Working closely with practitioners to facilitate and schedule service users onto courses or appointments or chasing information.
- Drafting documentation where appropriate under direction from the Service Manager.
- Communicate with referrers, specifically social workers, mental health provoiders.
- Maintaining excellent filing and records of case files to ensure effective recording on attendance and completion of courses.
- Ensure the team has excellent administrative support across all projects.
- Help manage communications both within the project team and between the project teams and project delivery partners.
- To ensure that all contractual information is recorded, updated and accessible.
- Work with Team leader and Service Manager and practitioners to support the scheduling of and take the initiative/decisions of assigning service users to relevant groups/1-2-1 sessions based on outcome of assessment.
- Keep any relevant records for audit compliance.
- Collate information and complete the monthly/quarterly KPI data reports required by commissioning partner as stated within each individual contract.
- Provide excellent customer service and be the first point of contact for telephone communication for our commissioning partners, service users and families and transfer enquiry to appropriate staff member if unable to resolve query themselves.
- Be solution focused and able to troubleshoot.
- Collate and analyse statistical information.
- Prepare and present management information as requested by Service Manager.
- Prepare reports and provide performance information to inform decision making.
- Provide general administrative support relating to the running of the department (purchasing, maintaining rota, basic resource management).
General tasks:
- Develop excellent relationships with customers and respond positively to their needs.
- Be a strong advocate for RISE interventions, representing RISE and its interventions at key stakeholder events.
Confidentiality and Information Security
- Adhere to the Data Protection and Freedom of Information Acts and comply with the terms of RISE’s Privacy, IT and Data protection policies, and that of our partners where relevant.
- Comply with security measures in accordance with RISE policies and our partner’s E-mail and Internet use.
Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults
- RISE has a legal Duty of Care to all persons with whom we work- please see our Duty of Care Statement .
- RISE is committed to keeping children, young people and vulnerable adults safe. Post holders with direct service user contact are responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children , young people and vulnerable adults s/he is responsible for or comes into contact with. Post holders not in direct offender contact have a general responsibility for safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults in the course of their daily duties and for ensuring that they are aware of the specific duties relating to their role.
Other duties
- Undertake other duties as may be required which are commensurate with the grade and nature of the post.
- Willing to understand and oversee other projects.
Essential Experience, Knowledge & Skills
- Excellent prioritisation skills.
- Good written and verbal skills
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to manage conflicting demands and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work on own initiative.
- Ability to stay calm under pressure.
- A methodical and thorough approach to work.
- Approachable, proficient and a good team player.
- Strong organizational, grammar and communication skills.
- Ability to compile data and reports.
- Ability to collate information and present in relevant format.
- Strong IT skills and experience of working with Word, Excel and Microsoft project skills.
- A proactive approach to problem solving.
- Data analysis skills.
- A strong administrative skill set.
- Accurate data management and input at high volume, paperwork checks and claim checks.
- Competent liaising with a range of external stakeholders including senior management.
- A background in administration and proven experience of providing proactive administrative support.
- The ability to work with minimum supervision as part of a small internal team.
- Enthusiasm to contribute to creating a team that is viewed as an exemplar of high quality across the RISE and beyond, making the department an enviable environment to work in.
Essential Qualifications
- Good general level of education including Math's and English to GCSE Level.
To apply, please submit your cv and a cover letter outlining the experience and skills you bring to this role and explaining why you are interested in this position.
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About Glitch
We work to ensure that internet technologies in the information ecosystem do not replicate or further discrimination to Black women and other marginalised people. We’re a Black-led, transnationally-focused remote charity, with the majority of our staff in the UK.
In the past year, we have been going through a period of growth and change — we have a new Executive Director; we are formalising our Black feminist technology policy approach with a new strategy, and we have a clearer remit in our core issue areas. Our advocacy work also covers broader societal and collective harms such as tech-facilitated gender-based violence, and algorithmic injustice and discrimination, by mitigating and organising for tech governance, platform accountability and direct support for our focal population of Black women and Black gender-expansive people. If you are familiar with our work on online abuse, this is still a core issue area but no longer our sole focus.
Our values: Accountable, Black feminist, Care-full, Radical, Thoughtful
Key Details
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Contract type: 1 year fixed-to-permanent (subject to funding)
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Hours: Full-time (32 hours per week - Monday to Thursday)
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Benefits:
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Four day work week (Fridays off)
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5% employer pension contribution (with minimum 3% employee contribution)
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Wellbeing budget £500 annually
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23 days annual leave (including bank holidays, allowance is pro-rata for four day work week)
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Annual team retreat
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9 paid sick days
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Private healthcare
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Two-week December shutdown for the end-of-year period (not deducted from annual leave allowance)
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Role Overview
Glitch is looking for an Advocacy and Communications Manager to help support the charity's work — ensuring technology does not further or replicate discrimination towards Black women and gender-expansive people. This position offers the opportunity to lead on UK tech policy developing and promoting our Black feminist approach to key UK legislation through advocacy and communications to relevant audiences and stakeholders.
Specifically, you will lead on our tech-facilitated gender-based violence issue area, working on the Online Safety Act and engaging with relevant government ministers and parliamentarians, as well as our online violence against women coalition partners, and the Online Safety Act Network. This role blends elements to advocacy and pub The position is remote (UK only) and is a one year, fixed-to-permanent role, extension subject to funding.
Ideal Candidate
To be successful at Glitch, the Advocacy & Communications Manager must demonstrate an understanding of and passion for Black feminist thought, and the ability to translate this critical social theory into advocacy and communications work, specifically in pushing towards systemic change with/in: tech policy, digital rights, tech-facilitated gender-based violence and algorithmic injustice.
Our ideal candidate will have:
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Minimum three years experience working in communications, policy or research function at a UK, EU or US think tank, charity or non-profit in the area of tech law, tech or digital policy, or human rights and technology.
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A degree in a relevant field (i.e, public policy, international relations, law, computer science, digital media and society, culture, media and society, media and communications).
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Knowledge of UK government and legislative decision-making processes.
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Experience creating and disseminating complex information to various audiences across newsletters and social media.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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A proactive, thoughtful, and collaborative working style.
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For this role, candidates must have the right to work in the UK.
At Glitch, we are committed to providing equal opportunities for employment on our team. All applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We strongly encourage Black women and gender-expansive people to apply!
Key Responsibilities
As the Advocacy and Communications Manager, you will support the team in working towards our mission in several core areas:
Advocacy (50%)
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Support the Advocacy Director in the delivery of the Mitigation strand of advocacy work.
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Implement all policy work related to tech-facilitated gender-based violence, including but not limited to our intimate image abuse work, non-criminal redress, and automated content moderation.
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Collaborate with relevant stakeholders, including Ofcom and UK regulatory bodies, our network engagements, civil society, and others, attending meetings as determined by the Advocacy Director.
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Draft agendas for coalition meetings, taking minutes and actions, building and mobilising our partnership network around submissions, PMQs and other key parliamentary processes.
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Undertake regular policy and media monitoring and share updates and intel
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Support on the drafting of all external policy requests (briefings, statements, joint letters).
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Build relationships with external key figures in the UK including government ministers and civil servants.
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Own the management and updating of our CRM, ensuring monthly maintenance of our records of interactions with key individuals and organisations.
Strategic Communications (50%)
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Ensure that communications outputs are of the highest standard and respond to the needs of the target audience(s) in order to inform or influence.
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Develop communications strategies and content for all advocacy activities requiring public dissemination.
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Create compelling content for social media posts, to promote awareness of our programmes and advocacy work.
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Represent Glitch through writing blogs and commentary on issues relating to our core issues areas.
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Lead and develop the content calendar for the newsletter, LinkedIn and Instagram.
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Support with virtual or offline event promotion and meeting minutes.
Person Specification
Essential qualifications and experience
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Experience with policy, research and/or campaigning work ideally in a social justice or tech for good environment.
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Experience working in communications, particularly Instagram and LinkedIn
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Experience working with communications software or platforms (our communications stack is Mailchimp and Canva).
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Experience of writing and editing in a specific tone of voice, with a compelling style with excellent spelling, grammar and style.
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IT skills, including Google Suite and Beacon CRM, and project management tools like ClickUp and Slack.
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Remote work experience.
Essential knowledge and capabilities
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Good knowledge and understanding of current debates in technology and human rights, tech-facilitated gender-based violences, and the experiences of Black women and other marginalised communities online.
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Understanding of working with Government, Parliament and international institutions.
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Understanding of the policymaking process in the UK and working with Government, and Parliamentarians.
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Ability to nurture strategic relationships and influence key people or organisations.
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Excellent attention to detail, organisational and time management skills.
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Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in a small team.
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Commitment to our mission and values.
Desirable
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Video editing and scripting skills.
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Advanced design skills.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Working Days: Can be flexible, must be available on-site on Monday and Wednesday’s, however for the right candidate we could be flexible on this
Salary: £38,000 - £40,000 pa pro rata
We’re seeking a proactive and highly organised Office & Facilities Manager to take ownership of the day-to-day operations of our office. Please note the location listed above is our registered address and not the location of this role.
This is a part-time role with flexibility, ideal for someone who thrives on keeping things running smoothly and takes pride in maintaining a safe, functional, and welcoming workspace.
We offer flexibility in how the 0.4 FTE is worked. These hours can be arranged as two full days or as four half days, to support a good work/life balance.
Health & Safety
- Serve as the main point of contact for all health and safety matters
- Ensure onsite compliance with safety regulations
- Maintain accurate records related to health and safety
- Coordinate and manage PAT testing, fire safety (fire doors, alarms), and other compliance activities
- Arrange specialist advice or technical support when necessary
Facilities Management
- Oversee the maintenance and smooth operation of the office environment and equipment
- Manage service repairs and liaise with contractors and service providers
- Project manage office changes
- Procure and install or facilitate installation office furniture
- Coordinate utilities transfers and manage related service contracts
- Arrange and supervise building maintenance contracts
Procurement & Supplies
- Order and manage office supplies
- Ensure timely procurement and inventory tracking for office essentials
- Manage supplier relationships and service agreements
Budgeting & Financial Administration
- Maintain the facilities and office management budget
- Track and process related invoices
- Manage procurement records and contract documentation
Operations & Organisational Support
- Handle incoming post
- Provide general support
- Ensure the overall office environment supports a productive and positive work culture
Working Pattern
- Part-time: 0.4 FTE
- We offer flexibility in how the 0.4 FTE is worked, with the required times being Monday and Wednesday mornings but for the right candidate we can be flexible on this. These hours can be arranged as two full days or as four half days, to support a good work–life balance.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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JOB TITLE: Finance Manager
REPORTING TO: Chief Financial Officer
JOB SCOPE
We are looking for an amazing Finance Manager to join the Waverley Abbey team based in Farnham, Surrey !
We are looking for an individual who is passionate about finance, loves systems and goes the extra mile to deliver efficiency and excellence.
Working with our Finance Director, you will help to lead the financial direction of Waverley Abbey Trust embedding a culture of strong financial management, effective controls and efficient financial processes, overseeing all aspects of our day-to-day financial management.
We need a strong communicator who is highly organised, adept at multi-tasking and prioritising amidst a busy environment; a great team player in a fast-paced organisation.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Role Scope: Routine financial oversight including aspects of management and statutory accounting, budgeting, treasury, payroll and audit.
Role Description: The Finance Manager is responsible for overseeing accurate financial records and controls for Waverley Abbey Trust and subsidiary operations, managing a team of three, taking care of day-to-day banking, VAT returns, gift aid, insurance, etc..
Key Responsibilities:
• Monitor the day-to-day financial operations within the company, including day to day banking transactions, current and deposit accounts, reconciliations and authorisation of all payments, payroll, and other transactions.
•Ability to interpret complex financial information and provide updates and information as needed.
•Assist the Finance Director (FD) in organisation-wide budgetary planning.
•Monitor cash flow, bank accounts and financial transactions.
•Efficient and rigorous financial administration including but not limited to VAT returns, gift aid, legacies, payroll, the workplace pensions scheme, and staff credit card management.
•Maintain the fixed assets register and monthly depreciation of assets
•Supervision and development of the Finance team to improve efficiency and working practices
•Provide timely, accessible and useful financial reports for senior managers and other operational team members and proactively develop the quality and usefulness of financial reporting and communications to improve business performance.
•All external and internal obligations, accounts, budgets and forecasts are prepared and reported in a prompt, accurate and timely manner.
•Work with the FD and external accountants /auditors to manage the preparation and audit of end-of-year statutory accounts.
•Alongside the FD, ensure all organisational financial practices are in line with statutory regulations and legislation and evolve and ensure adherence to finance policies and procedures.
•Collaborate in the design and implementation of financial systems and process improvements.
•Stay up to date with any relevant changes to charity legal and financial responsibilities, for example charity commission and HMRC reporting requirements.
Key Requirements & Skills
•Preferable- Degree level qualification or ATT (or comparable) in accounting, finance management or similar.
•At least 10 years’ experience in finance management and accounting.
•Senior Management experience.
•Ideally, not essentially, having some experience of the Charity and Higher Education sectors
•High levels of familiarity and comfort with Sage 200, Microsoft office packages and computer-based accountancy packages.
•Experience of payroll admin including workplace pensions and leave provisions (i.e. Maternity leave etc).
•Confident and clear communicator in both written and verbal forms of communication
•Highly organised with superior attention to detail, especially in planning , report writing and budgeting.
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JOB TITLE: Head Chef
REPORTING TO: Head of House and Operations
HOURS: 40 per week on a shift basis
SALARY: Based upon experience
At Waverley Abbey, we dream of providing a world-class hospitality experience – centered around simple excellence. Our goal is to create a 5-star guest experience where every visitor feels valued, cared for and uplifted through outstanding food,exceptional service, and a life-giving welcome. We are now seeking an experienced and visionary Head Chef to lead our culinary team and shape the future of our food offering.
This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and driven chef to bring innovation, excellence, and leadership to our café and dining offer and restaurant development.
The Role
The Head Chef will be responsible for developing a distinctive, high-quality, seasonal food offer that excites and attracts guests while overseeing all aspects of kitchen operations. This includes menu planning, team leadership, financial management, and ensuring consistently exceptional food and service standards.
You will work closely with the House Manager and Food & Beverage Operations Manager to deliver a memorable dining experience that reflects our values of kindness, excellence, and abundance.
Key Responsibilities
> Menu Development: Create and maintain seasonal, high-quality menus that meet customer demand, enhance guest satisfaction, and attract new visitors.
> Operational Leadership: Oversee all kitchen operations, ensuring smooth, efficient, and profitable service across cafe, restaurant & events.
> Team Management: Recruit, train, and develop the kitchen team. Conduct appraisals, manage performance, and foster a positive, professional working environment.
> Health & Safety: Ensure full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health and safety regulations. Train staff in safe practices and maintain high operational standards.
> Financial Management: Monitor and control food costs, stock levels, and kitchen margins, delivering profitability without compromising quality.
> Collaboration: Work in partnership with Front of House and Marketing/Events teams to ensure seamless service delivery and contribute to the promotion of Waverley Abbey’s hospitality offering.
> Guest Focus: Consistently deliver dishes of the highest standard, accommodating dietary requirements and ensuring all guests enjoy an outstanding experience.
About You
We are looking for an inspirational leader and talented chef who shares our passion for excellence and hospitality. The ideal candidate will bring both creativity and strong management skills to the role.
Essential qualities:
> 3–5 years’ experience in a senior kitchen management role within a busy, quality-driven environment.
> Proven track record in developing and delivering innovative food concepts.
> Strong leadership skills with experience managing and motivating a team.
> Commercially astute with experience managing budgets, margins, and stock control.
> Excellent communication and interpersonal skills – able to build strong relationships across teams and with guests.
> Organised, reliable, and detail-oriented.
> A proactive, “yes-can-do” mentality with a passion for excellence and guest care.
Why Join Us?
At Waverley Abbey, you’ll be part of a team committed to creating extraordinary hospitality experiences. This is more than a kitchen role – it’s a chance to shape a food offer that inspires, delights, and reflects our mission to serve guests with simple excellence, kindness and joy.
If you are a driven Head Chef with creativity, vision, and leadership, we’d love to hear from you.
Please send your CV and a covering letter.
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Sense International are currently recruiting for a Senior Trusts and Fundraising Manager to join their Fundraising team. This 10 month fixed term opportunity will work on hybrid basis from our office in King's Cross, London, working 37.5 hours per week.
The successful candidate will lead in the strategic development and implementation of an ambitious Trusts and Foundations and Corporate fundraising strategy for Sense International that supports income growth and ensures that we deepen our relationships with existing and proactively engage new Trusts and Foundations as well as Corporate partnerships.
Sense International’s Trusts and Foundations income has grown by over 200% in the last 2 years and this role continues to be integral to our success. Due to the proximity you have to our projects and county teams you will witness first-hand how your work directly impacts the lives of children and young people with deafblindness.
You will also manage a Fundraising Officer that will support in building the Trusts and Foundations portfolio and in particular the newly developing corporate foundations strategy.
Key Responsibilities
- To develop and implement an effective Trusts and Foundations and Corporate fundraising strategy for Sense International as well as yearly operational plans to ensure future income growth.
- To lead on new business leading on focusing on medium to large donors (£100k+) and build strategic relationships that go beyond a simple financial transaction but create long term partnerships.
- Bring together concepts that are innovative and compelling for a trust and corporate audience, working alongside our country teams to support in the development.
- To manage and implement a programme of high quality proposals to Trusts and Foundations and Corporates that are aligned with Sense International’s funding priorities with the aim to secure large multi-year gifts of £100+.
- Provide line management to the Fundraising Officer providing clear and targeted support and development, responsible for managing the wider portfolio of corporate and challenge events, small fundraising appeals and mailings to mid value donors, trusts and corporates.
- To communicate Sense International’s vision and our work on the ground (both verbally and in writing) in a persuasive and knowledgeable manner preparing well targeted proposals, pitches and reports.
- To involve the Sense International Trustees and Executive Team in the process of building relationships with Trusts and Foundations and Corporates and exploring networks to help with new approaches.
- Support in building a Change Makers Circle to include our high value trusts and foundations and corporate partners.
Key skills and experience
- In-depth experience of trusts and foundations fundraising and knowledge of best practise fundraising techniques.
- Experience in identifying and researching trusts and foundations that have the potential to support a specific cause.
- Experience of building excellent senior relationships with trusts and foundations producing cultivation and stewardship plans for new and existing supporters respectively.
- Experience of working with senior Trustees and Executive Team to explore networks to help with new approaches.
- Experience in setting and managing budgets including reforecasting and reporting against targets.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate passionately and persuasively while communicating complex information in an accessible and convincing format.
- Willing and able to travel internationally to visit programmes and conduct donor visits.
For a full job description and person specification, please see the link on the left hand side of the page.
About Sense International
Sense International is the only international non-governmental organisation dedicated to supporting people with deafblindness and their families around the world. Sense International supports programmes in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Romania, Peru, India, Bangladesh, and Nepal.
The Sense International team provides strategic leadership to the Sense International global family and supports global programmes and fundraising in addition to day-to-day support on operations including finance and human resources. Additionally, the Director of Sense International is line manager to the Regional Director of East Africa, who overseas programmes and operations in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania and she also line manages the Director of Sense International Romania and the Director of Sense International Peru. The Director of Sense International also sits on the boards of Sense International Kenya, Sense International Uganda, Sense International Tanzania, Sense International Romania and Sense International Peru.
To apply
Please use the link below to complete your application. Managers will use your application to shortlist candidates for interview; in relation to the Personal Specification. Therefore, it is very important you complete this section thoroughly. We would recommend that you read the job description and person specification before applying.
Please note to avoid disappointment, we advise you to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close posts at any time.
No agency submissions please: any submissions without prior authorisation from the Sense Recruitment Team will be treated as our own and as such no fee will be payable.
Sense is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. Therefore, all offers of employment, where appropriate, are subject to a DBS check; level dependent on the nature of the role.
For this role we particularly welcome applications from candidates from underrepresented ethnic minority backgrounds and candidates with disabilities. Sense is committed to equality of opportunity, and to promoting and celebrating the diversity of staff, volunteers and the people we work with. Everyone's contribution is valued and we ensure they're given the opportunity to realise their potential. We welcome applications from talented people from all sections of the community who share our values and belief that no one, no matter how complex their disabilities, should be isolated, left out, or unable to fulfil their potential.
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Are you passionate about helping young people build brighter futures?
Do you love building relationships and making things happen in education? If so, we’ve got a brilliant opportunity for you to join our team as an Educational Partnerships Manager at Young Enterprise.
Who We Are
We’re Young Enterprise – a national charity with a bold mission: to give every young person the skills, confidence, and mindset to thrive in the changing world of work.
For over 60 years, we’ve empowered more than 7 million young people through hands-on enterprise and financial education programmes. Whether it’s launching a student business or learning how to manage money, we help young people develop key life skills—teamwork, leadership, problem-solving, and resilience.
We’re a passionate, down-to-earth team of 90+ staff and 2,000+ volunteers who believe that every young person, regardless of background, deserves a fair start in life.
Why Join Us?
We think Young Enterprise is a great place to work—and we’re proud of our people-first culture. Here’s what you can expect:
- A friendly and supportive team where your voice is heard
- A strong commitment to diversity and inclusion—we want everyone to feel they belong
- Generous holiday allowance and flexible working
- Cycle-to-work scheme, life assurance, and NHS top-up plan
- Ongoing learning and mentoring opportunities
- A chance to directly impact the lives of young people every single day
About the Role
This is a role where you’ll really see the difference you make.
As Educational Partnerships Manager, you’ll work across Leicestershire, Northamptonshire and South Lincolnshire, building partnerships with schools, colleges, youth organisations and community groups—particularly in areas where opportunities are hardest to come by.
You’ll be right in the mix: planning events, delivering programmes, supporting volunteers and connecting with school staff to make sure young people have access to our inspiring enterprise and financial education experiences.
You’ll be a key driver of our Inspiring Futures programme—helping young people break down barriers and imagine bigger futures.
It’s a varied, people-focused role with loads of room for creativity, independence and collaboration. Whether you’re visiting a school, chatting with a funder, or supporting a trade fair, you’ll be helping young people build skills that will last a lifetime.
You’ll love this job if you are…
- A brilliant relationship-builder, confident working with teachers, volunteers, and community leaders
- Passionate about education, social mobility, and giving every young person a chance to shine
- A natural communicator—whether leading a session in a classroom or inspiring a room of volunteers
- Organised and able to juggle multiple projects (with a great sense of humour!)
- Self-motivated, adaptable, and happy working remotely but never alone—you’ll be part of a close-knit regional team
- Excited by the idea of doing a job that combines delivery, relationship-building, fundraising and volunteering
Key Responsibilities
- Build and grow relationships with schools, colleges, youth clubs and local communities
- Focus on expanding our reach in areas of multiple deprivation and underrepresentation
- Deliver and support the rollout of YE programmes in schools and other settings
- Recruit, train and support volunteers—making sure they feel valued and inspired
- Work with your regional team to meet shared goals and celebrate local impact
- Help secure local funding by supporting fundraising efforts and managing project deliverables
- Support the planning of events, trade fairs and celebrations for young people
- Keep accurate records, track impact, and make sure safeguarding is front and centre
A few practical things:
- This is a hands-on role—you’ll sometimes be lifting resources, setting up venues and travelling regularly (a car and full driving licence are essential)
- You’ll need to be happy occasionally working evenings or weekends during peak delivery times
- Expect to be on your feet during some events or sessions—it’s all part of the fun!
Safeguarding Young People
We are committed to keeping young people safe. All successful applicants will undergo an enhanced DBS check and receive ongoing safeguarding training.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to help shape the futures of young people across Leicestershire, Northamptonshire and South Lincolnshire, we want to hear from you!
Please send your CV and a cover letter (max 2 pages) telling us why you’re the right person for this role. Applications must be submitted by 23:30 on 18 October 2025. Please note that applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
Interviews will be held via Teams and may take place before the closing date. Please note, we are only able to respond to shortlisted candidates.
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Join us – and help us give every young person the chance to thrive. Apply today!
We empower young people to discover, develop and celebrate their skills and potential.
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Urban Saints (formally known as Crusaders) equips youth leaders to disciple young people in today's changing world. Our vision is to see every young person given the opportunity to explore faith, wherever they are.
About the role
As our Support Care Coordinator, you will be the friendly and professional first point of contact for our valued Crusaders Associates, those who have been on the journey with Urban Saints since we were known as Crusaders. You’ll play a key role in delivering exceptional supporter experiences. Your work will help continue and build lasting relationships that inspire ongoing support for our mission from those who have journeyed with us over many years.
You'll be responsible for:
- Responding to associate enquiries via phone, email, and post in a timely, warm, and professional manner, with empathy and attention to detail throughout.
- Listening and responding to the needs of each supporter, understanding their motivations and experiences to foster long-term relationships.
- Developing a programme to regularly thank donors for their support.
- Ensuring supporters feel valued and appreciated.
- Maintaining accurate supporter records on our CRM system, ensuring compliance with GDPR.
- Working closely with the Head of Development to ensure consistent messaging and supporter journeys.
Location
The role is home-based with regular travel required to visit supporters and to supporter events across the UK.
Please note, it's a requirement of the role that you have a UK driving licence and access to a car.
About You
We’re looking for a compassionate and highly organised individual who excels in building meaningful relationships and delivering exceptional supporter care. You will have experience of working with supporters, or in a donor relations role, and be an excellent communicator.
This post is subject to an Occupational Requirement that the post holder is a committed Christian under Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Equality Act 2010.
How to Apply
Please fill out our application form which you can find on our website. The closing date for applications is Friday the 24th of October at Midday.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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About us
For homeless people, or those at risk of homelessness, finding employment and housing opportunities can feel like an uphill battle, even more so if they’re affected by physical, mental health or substance misuse issues. Providence Row works with those affected by homelessness and those vulnerably housed in London, offering an integrated service of crisis support, advice and progression programmes. We ensure that people often excluded from mainstream services gain the support and opportunities they need to create a safe, healthy and sustainable life away from the streets.
The ideal candidate
To be considered for this role you should meet the following criteria:
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Deliver support to people experiencing homelessness and rough sleeping in the borough of Tower Hamlets.
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Conduct person-centred assessments with individuals who self-present at the service for support.
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Agree support plans with service users to move into accommodation and access specialist services that address the underlying causes of their homelessness.
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Make referrals into Tower Hamlets and Pan-London local authority housing options services, in line with the Homelessness Reduction Act.
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Work with partner agencies to provide joint support to service users where appropriate.
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Build relationships with housing providers and the private rented sector to expand the portfolio of affordable referral routes into accommodation.
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Demonstrate excellent communication skills and the ability to create positive working relationships with a wide range of people, including external services.
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Contribute to the development of the service, ensuring a solution-focused and strengths-based approach in all areas of work.
Research shows some people, especially women and marginalised groups, may hesitate to apply unless they match all the criteria. However, we want to assure everyone that we encourage applications from all individuals, regardless of whether they fulfil every point in the job description. Your unique perspective matters to us – please apply with confidence.
Benefits
- 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Season ticket loan
- Employee assistance programme
- Access to shopping discounts
- Learning & development opportunities
- Monthly reflective practice
To apply: Please upload your CV with a covering letter detailing how you meet the job specification by 23 October 2025 at 23:30.
Interviews
Please note that we may interview on a rolling basis and therefore encourage early applications.
Providence Row is a charitable company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales; company number 07452798 registered charity number 1140192.
We tackle the root causes of homelessness to help people get off, and stay off, the streets.




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