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About the job
Earthwatch currently has an exciting opportunity for an Individual Giving Manager to join our Fundraising Team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and delivering our Individual Giving programme, ensuring sustainable growth in income from individual donors. You will focus on identifying opportunities to engage supporters, implementing activities to cultivate, solicit and steward donors, and increasing financial contributions from both new and existing supporters. You will also work closely with colleagues across Income Generation, Communications, Programmes, and senior leadership to maximise donor opportunities and engagement.
About Earthwatch
Earthwatch is an environmental charity with science at its heart. Our mission is to live within our means and in balance with nature. We do this by connecting people with the natural world, monitoring the health of our natural resources and informing the actions that will have the greatest positive impact. We are driven by people I We are powered by science I We connect with nature I We fight for our planet
Role Purpose
To develop and deliver an Earthwatch individual giving programme. The role will focus on identifying opportunities to engage supporters, implementing activities to cultivate, solicit, and steward donors, and increasing financial contributions from new and existing supporters. The role will also assist in the delivery of major donor cultivation events alongside senior staff.
Key Responsibilities
Strategy & Income Growth
- Develop and implement a multi-year individual giving strategy, including regular giving, one-off donations and legacy giving
- Set and monitor income and engagement targets, using data insights to refine and improve approaches.
Campaigns & Appeals
- To project manage multiple appeals delivering accurate campaigns across digital, print, and telephone on time, to inspire and convert supporters, on budget to a high standard and meeting agreed targets.
- To manage the relationship with external fundraising agencies, ensuring they are briefed and provided with the information they need.
- Collaborate with the communications team to ensure campaigns align with brand and messaging guidelines.
- Undertaking all activities in line with best practice standards and processes as set out by the Institute of Fundraising, Fundraising Regulator and any other bodies as prompted by the Director.
Donor Engagement & Stewardship
- Deliver high-quality donor communications, including impact reports, appeals, and tailored updates.
- Support donor journeys that build loyalty and increase lifetime value through a range of fundraising products
- Attend events as required to meet donors.
Data Management & Reporting
- Ensure all materials produced are accurate and compliant with relevant data protection and gift aid legislation (where applicable).
- Use the database to track donor engagement and manage contact strategies.
- Produce reports and analysis on giving trends, campaign performance, and donor behaviour to inform decision-making.
Collaboration & Team Support
- Work closely with colleagues across Income Generation, Communications, Programmes, and senior leadership to maximise donor opportunities and engagement.
Person Specification
Essential
Knowledge & Experience
- Proven track record in individual giving, donor development, or relationship fundraising.
- Experience of developing supportive journeys, managing direct mail and calling campaigns.
- Understanding of UK fundraising regulations and best practice
- Experience in managing and meeting deadlines for multiple projects simultaneously.
Skills & aptitudes
- Excellent numeracy skills and proven ability to develop budgets, monitor accounts and calculate ROI.
- Excellent communication skills, with an ability to write compelling fundraising copy.
- Strong analytical skills with experience in donor data management and CRM systems.
- Strong relationship-building skills, with a track record of engaging and managing donors.
Personal characteristics
- Demonstrable passion for environmental issues and sustainability, with an understanding of the environmental sector.
- Commitment to Earthwatch Europe’s mission and values.
- Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Creativity and drive to succeed, willing and able to take on exciting new challenges.
Desirable
- Experience of legacy fundraising.
- Experience of major donor fundraising and managing high-value individual relationships.
- Experience of working within an environmental organisation.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Are you a passionate Corporate and Trusts Fundraiser ready to help grow vital income streams to empower communities in Africa by delivering safe water, sanitation, and hygiene to those who need it most?
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in driving income, building meaningful relationships with Trusts, Foundations, Businesses and individuals to support life-changing projects in rural Zambia and Mozambique.
Location: Remote (UK only) with a minimum of 5 mandatory meetings per year (includes overnight stays for 2-day meetings) at our office in Shrewsbury and occasional meetings elsewhere.
Contract: Permanent, Full-time (37.5 hours per week)
Salary: £33,000 - £36,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Benefits: Matched pension contributions (7% of salary after probation), 5 weeks' annual leave plus bank holidays, and a discretionary Christmas shutdown.
Reporting to: Head of Fundraising
The Charity:
Village Water are passionate about making a difference. For over 20 years, Village Water has been committed to transforming lives in Africa by delivering vital support in hygiene promotion, sanitation facilities, and safe water (WASH) to rural communities in Zambia and Mozambique. Collaborating with local partners, we reach the most marginalised populations in villages, schools, and health centres-improving health and empowering communities with opportunities to thrive.
The Role
As Corporate and Trusts Fundraiser, you'll take ownership of your fundraising portfolio, focusing on maximising income from corporate partnerships, Trusts and Foundations (both UK and international). You'll build and manage your own portfolio of donors, identify new opportunities, and provide exceptional stewardship to secure ongoing support. Collaboration and adaptability across this small, yet impactful organisation is key, as is a passion for creating positive change.
Your Responsibilities:
- Build and manage a portfolio of corporate supporters, trusts and foundations to maximise income and awareness.
- Develop a robust pipeline of funding applications, securing grants from high value trusts, foundations, statutory bodies and corporates.
- Develop and nurture relationships with existing and prospective funders, delivering outstanding stewardship.
- Research and identify new opportunities, delivering pitches that align with companies' values and ESG goals.
- Organise and support corporate fundraising events, both in-person and online.
- Write persuasive proposals, reports, and donor updates that showcase the impact of our work.
- Maintain accurate donor records and ensure timely reporting to funders in line with donation conditions while driving unrestricted and restricted income opportunities.
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop social media content that engages supporters.
- Work closely with Head of Fundraising to ensure key fundraising objectives are achieved.
- Uphold and embed Village Water values and behaviour expectations in your work.
- Ensure communications are in line with the Fundraising Regulator guidelines.
- Act as an ambassador for Village Water, representing the charity at networking events.
About You
We're looking for someone who is passionate about the cause and excited to make a meaningful impact. You will enjoy building impactful relationships with a wide range of people, both in person and online. You are self-motivated, organised and creative. You can adapt your approach to suit different audiences and achieve deadlines.
Your experience will include:
- A proven track record of securing funds from Trusts and new corporate partners, including awards exceeding £20,000.
- Confidence and experience delivering engaging presentations to diverse audiences.
- Exceptional relationship-building skills to ensure long-term donor support.
- Strong written skills for crafting compelling cases for support, donor updates and grant applications.
- Financial acumen, with the ability to interpret budgets and funding data.
- Proficiency in using databases to monitor fundraising performance.
Why Village Water:
You will join a small, dynamic team that values its personal touch, collaborative approach, open communication and unwavering commitment to driving positive change. You'll work alongside passionate individuals who are making a tangible difference in people's lives every day.
Our Values:
Bold Innovation, Culture, Flexibility and Adaptability, Sustainability, Inclusivity and Diversity, Transparent Impact
How to Apply:send in your CV and covering letter
Closing date: 28th September 2025
First stage interview: 2nd and 3rd October 2025
Better health, education and opportunity for everyone, through safe water, sanitation and hygiene.



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Job Title: Senior Trusts and Foundations Manager
Salary: £40,000 - £44,000
Contract: Permanent, full-time – 37.5 hours per week
Location: Hybrid, with at least two days a week working from Power2’s office in Manchester or London
Annual Leave: 25 days paid holiday each year
Power2 is a fast growing and energetic children and young people's charity that has supported 27,000 young people since 2001. We are based in the North West of England and London and deliver early-intervention asset-based programmes to children and young people who have mental wellbeing challenges and are disengaged from school and more widely. We are well-known for our accredited Teens and Toddlers programme and are supporting young people via Power2 Rediscover, an intensive 1:1 crisis response programme. Our Power2 Thrive programme focuses on improving mental wellbeing.
With our support, children and young people who are experiencing vulnerabilities and disadvantages improve their wellbeing, re-engage with school and learning, build networks and access opportunities.
We’re committed to equality and operate within a culture and structure that recognises diversity and strives to be fair. We live by our values of Brave, Expert and Passionate and we aim to have an entrepreneurial and flexible approach to work.
We are seeking an experienced Trusts and Foundations fundraiser to join our team at Power2, a fast growing and energetic youth charity.
You will lead on fundraising from Trusts and Foundations and be responsible for relationships, applications and reporting to major Trust and Foundation funders. You’ll lead internal processes for prospect research and have oversight of a growing portfolio of potential and existing donors. You will ensure a consistent pipeline of applications to meet your performance indicators and collate information from across the organisation to produce funder reports.
You will have significant and demonstrable experience of fundraising from major Trusts and Foundations. You will have excellent project management skills, be skilled at writing compelling funding bids, be highly numerate and a great team player and collaborator. Previous experience or interest in the youth or education charity sector would be an advantage.
We operate hybrid working, and this role can be based at either our North-West (Ashton-under-Lyne) or London office, with at least two days working in the office per week. We offer flexibility as to when the role’s hours are worked, and exact working patterns can be discussed at interview.
Your expression of interest should be no longer than two pages of A4 and must cover:
· Where you are based
· How your skills and experience match the person specification
· What makes you the right person for the role.
Your CV and personal statement are submitted on the second page of the application process. Applications without a personal statement will not be considered.
Interviews will be held on 9 and 10 October 2025.
The successful applicants will be required to undergo and secure an enhanced DBS check (child workforce) and provide details of two referees.
We believe every child and young person deserves the opportunity to thrive, even when things get tougher.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Looking to lead impactful work with a passionate, high-performing charity team? Join Cosmic to shape and deliver life-changing family support.
Based across two world-renowned London hospitals, this role puts you at the heart of vital projects supporting NHS staff, families, children and babies in intensive care. You’ll lead our pioneering post-discharge service, work closely with clinical teams, and ensure Cosmic’s work continues to deliver measurable and meaningful impact. If you're a confident project manager with a head for data, a heart for people, and a drive to improve services where it matters most - we’d love to hear from you.
About Cosmic
Cosmic is a small but mighty children’s charity dedicated to supporting the incredible work of the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at St Mary’s Hospital, Paddington, and Queen Charlotte’s Hospital, Hammersmith. We provide vital funding for life-saving equipment, specialist staff training, and pioneering research. We also deliver our own emotional and practical family support services - making a real difference for children and families when they need it most.
The Role
This role will be pivotal in connecting Cosmic with the families we support and our NHS units across both hospital sites, by managing service delivery and fostering continuous engagement. The postholder will lead and coordinate our new Post-Discharge Support service, working closely with families, the NHS Family Liaison Team, and counsellors. They will also be responsible for monitoring and evaluating the outcomes of service delivery projects - focusing on the experiences and impact on both NHS staff and families - while ensuring efficiency and value for money through careful cost assessment.
NHS Engagement & Relationship Management
- Build strong partnerships with PICU and NICU teams to embed Cosmic’s presence, raise awareness, and identify areas for support.
- Collaborate with clinical teams to develop and deliver projects that improve patient, family and staff experiences - maintaining an up-to-date pipeline of funding needs.
- Liaise directly with families on the units to understand their needs and explore how Cosmic can offer practical and emotional support, helping to build trusted relationships and inform future service development.
- Organise engagement activities and events to promote Cosmic across the units, ensuring consistent branding and visibility.
- Represent Cosmic at senior staff hospital meetings, forums and working groups, sharing feedback and opportunities with the wider team.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, KPIs and reporting to senior management and funders.
Engagement Campaigns
- Create, promote and mobilise staff on our units to deliver a yearly schedule of engagement campaigns. Work with staff to develop new and existing campaigns; creating and implementing the plans as appropriate.
- To keep abreast of any key or newsworthy/trending national developments and topics relating to PICU & NICU care and the NHS and develop campaigns as appropriate.
Management of Service Delivery Programmes
- Identify and implement a plan to secure the necessary resources to deliver services, such as recruiting new counsellors for post-PICU support programme.
- Develop, in partnership with the units, service delivery models that include services provided, and their impact.
- Develop project budgets with the COO, monitoring and evaluating them to ensure projects are delivered on budget.
- Oversee ongoing evaluation and development of the service to ensure it meets targets and desired outcomes.
- Work with our supporters and past patients and families in the development of projects and services.
- Work closely with the Family Liaison Team, who will interact directly with families benefiting from the service, to ensure their needs and experiences inform the ongoing development of the project.
Monitoring, Evaluation & Reporting
- Develop and implement data metrics and gathering points to measure and analyse the impact of Cosmic’s services, supporting outcomes reporting and strategic decision-making.
- Utilise strong IT skills for database modelling and data interpretation, ensuring timely data capture in collaboration with clinical staff to enhance service delivery and promote awareness.
- Monitor and report on the impact of Cosmic’s work to support funding efforts and improve overall effectiveness.
Who We’re Looking For
We’re looking for a confident and organised professional who can manage high-impact projects, work effectively with NHS colleagues, and deliver meaningful services for families and staff. You’ll need to be comfortable juggling multiple priorities while keeping a clear focus on outcomes and relationships.
You’ll bring:
• Strong project management skills, with experience of engaging with stakeholders and reporting on services.
• Proven ability to develop and use data metrics to measure programme impact, support service improvement, and meet external reporting needs.
• Confidence in working with clinical teams to gather data, track progress, and interpret complex information for strategic use.
• Experience developing end-to-end processes - from identifying needs and prioritising projects to delivery and evaluation.
• Excellent communication skills and an authoritative, professional manner when representing the charity.
• A collaborative approach to teamwork, including chairing meetings and motivating others.
• The ability to make sound decisions under pressure and communicate them clearly and constructively.
• An understanding of paediatric or neonatal care environments is desirable but not essential.
Why You’ll Love Working with Us
At Cosmic, we’re a small team with a big heart. Every day, we’re privileged to support families and NHS staff when they need it most - often during the most difficult and vulnerable moments of their lives. This role offers the opportunity to be a vital part of that support, making a tangible difference where it truly matters.
• 27 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
• £200 professional development budget annually
• Hybrid working opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Flexible hours. Core office hours 10am – 4pm
To be considered for the Service Delivery Manager role, please ensure you answer the screening question in full.
How to Apply
To apply for the Service Delivery Manager role, please submit the following:
• A copy of your CV
• Answers to our four screening questions (these form a key part of the selection process)
We look forward to hearing from you!
Cosmic is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Philanthropy Manager to join a leading national charity. This is a full-time, permanent role within the Philanthropy & Partnerships team, focused on cultivating and stewarding relationships with high-net-worth individuals and major donors to maximise income in support of the organisation’s vital work.
Key responsibilities of the role:
- Develop and deliver compelling research proposals, engagement opportunities, and stewardship plans for donors
- Manage and grow a portfolio of high-value supporters, ensuring strong and lasting relationships
- Identify new prospects and secure significant gifts through proactive cultivation and engagement
- Plan and deliver bespoke donor events, visits, and meetings to strengthen supporter connections
- Produce high-quality proposals, briefings, and stewardship materials that inspire confidence and investment
- Collaborate with colleagues across teams to identify funding opportunities and package them for donor support
- Monitor performance against income targets, preparing reports and forecasts for senior management
- Stay informed on trends and best practices in philanthropy fundraising
- Undertake any other duties as reasonably required to support the fundraising function
Ideal candidate profile:
- Proven experience in major donor or high-value fundraising, with a strong track record of securing significant gifts
- Excellent relationship management skills, with the ability to engage confidently with donors, trustees, and senior stakeholders
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, able to craft persuasive proposals and impact reports
- Confident networker with the ability to identify and cultivate new prospects
- Highly organised, able to manage multiple relationships and projects simultaneously
- Results-driven, motivated, and methodical in managing a busy workload
- A collaborative team player who shares a passion for driving social impact
Location: Central London
Salary: £40,000
Working hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week
Working pattern: Hybrid, 3 days per week on-site
Contract: Permanent
This vacancy is being actively shortlisted, so early applications are encouraged. We are an equal opport
Reports to:
Director of Philanthropy and Communications
Direct reports:
None
Location:
Flexible, with monthly co-working days in London and additional stakeholder meetings as required.
Salary:
£30,000 - £33,600 depending on experience
Hours
Full time; 37 hours a week
We are happy to consider requests for flexible or part time working
Contract
Permanent
About Now Teach
Now Teach is at a pivotal time in its strategic journey, following a hugely successful media and bridging fundraising campaign that has raised over £3m in new income for 2024-2026 and achieved 32 media mentions (15 national) and 2.5m PR views. We are now seeking to significantly grow our donor base and fundraised income and therefore are looking to recruit to this new role. We are seeking someone who can support the Director of Philanthropy and Communications to deliver our strategy to increase income through the recruitment of new donors and enable and deliver work with our current funders (primarily individuals and trusts). You’ll be the person to ensure they have an amazing experience as supporters of Now Teach.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Role overview
This role will be varied and offer lots of opportunities to get stuck into managing relationships with high value donors. Both the CEO, and the Director of Fundraising and Communications will work to steward the relationships with our donors in person, while this role will lead on delivering high-quality preparation, proposals, reporting, and data management that underpin donor relationships. You will also contribute to building connections across teams and aligning fundraising activities with Now Teach’s wider strategy.
You’ll deliver exciting and engaging communications and events which inspire our donors to continue to support our cause, as well as be responsible for maintaining accurate records and reporting so we can give supporters a great sense of the impact their donations make. This role will work on a combination of externally facing and internal projects and tasks and will be a great way to advance your career in fundraising.
In this role you will…
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Create and maintain a stewardship calendar of content, reports, and events to engage our donors, ensuring alignment with organisational priorities.
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Write and produce proposals and applications for funding from major donors and trusts, in collaboration with programme and recruitment teams, championing user-centred thinking by representing participant and school impact in fundraising materials.
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Write and produce reports with in-depth detail of what we have achieved as a result of the funding from our donors
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Create an engaging termly supporter newsletter, sharing insights across the organisation to drive stronger engagement.
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Manage and own the fundraising database, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and supporting colleagues to use data effectively.
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Collaborate with the finance team to ensure accurate reporting of gifts
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Ensure compliance with fundraising legislation, charity law and data protection legislation like GDPR
PERSON SPECFICIATION
Who you are (qualities/values)
We are looking for someone who is passionate about raising crucial funds to ensure that Now Teachers, schools, partners, and the wider education system can realise the full potential of career changers in education.
You'll have an eye for detail and be able to deliver written communications to the highest standard, including working with our communications teams to develop and deliver engaging case studies and proposals for support. You’ll be happy working to deadlines, and spotting and responding creatively to opportunities that arise. You’ll be able to build strong external and internal relationships and enjoy the challenge of raising money to support our amazing work.
What you’ll need to succeed in this role (experience/qualifications etc)
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Some experience of working in charities, ideally in education, and/ or in fundraising
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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An ability to manage your own workload, prioritise tasks, multi-task and stay organised.
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An ability to understand and assist with financial reporting
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Knowledge of fundraising legislation and best practices
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An ability to work collaboratively with different teams and stakeholders
Don’t meet every requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every qualification. At Now Teach we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway.
Working at Now Teach
Our people join and stay because they value Now Teach’s flexibility, close-knit team culture and social purpose. 43% of employees at all levels of the organisation work part time or with compressed hours and everyone works flexibly, with time off in lieu as part of our standard working practices.
We are a small, collaborative and supportive team of nearly 20 people. We are non-hierarchical, with 100% of our people believing their line managers listen and value their opinions and people of all levels getting stuck in. We set clear expectations and celebrate the successes of teams and individuals. 100% of our team are proud to work at Now Teach, 94% find Now Teach considerate of their wellbeing and 100% feel like they are treated with respect at work.
Our culture is central to us encouraging and supporting people into teaching. Without our positive, honest, and flexible approach we wouldn’t be able to adapt to meet the needs of Now Teachers. We have been named as one of Escape the City’s Top 100 Employers in 2021 and 2022 and have been recognised as a Working Mums’ Top Employer and at the Working Dads Employer Awards. We have won awards for our Culture, Flexible Working and Excellence in Public Service.
In return
As well as flexible working and a great culture, we offer a wide range of benefits including 25 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays), an additional 3 days for Winter closure (25th Dec-1st January), a pension scheme with a generous 11% employer contribution, a rewards platform with employee discounts and access to an Employee Assistance Programme.
Working arrangements
Full time/part time role, flexible working patterns possible. Now Teach are supported to work flexibly at co-working spaces or at home as needed with monthly working days in London. You will be required to cover your own travel expenses to London.
Our Values
At Now Teach, our values shape the way we work every day. We are looking for someone who shares these values and will help us live them in how we work with colleagues, donors and partners:
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Focus on who matters most – putting participants, schools and partners at the heart of our decisions.
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Drive impact through expertise – sharing knowledge and learning to strengthen our work.
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Make change happen – adapting and persevering in the face of challenges.
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Build connections that amplify – working together and with others to achieve more than we could alone.
Application Process
Timeline:
Applications close on 10th October
First stage interviews will take place w/c 13th October [online]
Second stage interviews will take place before the end of October [in person]
To apply, please complete our online application form where you will be asked to upload a Cover Letter (no more than 1 side of A4) and CV (no more than 2 sides of A4).
Your Cover Letter should include why you are attracted to the role, why you are motivated to work at Now Teach and what you can bring to the team.
If you have any difficulty with accessing the application form, need any additional support or require reasonable adjustments to the application process, please contact us.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Now Teach strives to be a workplace that is diverse, equitable and inclusive where we can ALL be ourselves. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, ethnicities, ages, gender identities, stages of life and those with hidden or visible disabilities.
We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process and we’ll endeavor to be as accommodating as possible. If you would like to discuss specific requirements, please contact us and ask to speak to the Operations Team.
All applicants must have an existing Right to Work in the UK.
Safe Recruitment Procedure
Now Teach are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. To meet this responsibility, we follow a rigorous selection process, and all successful candidates will be subject to a basic Disclosure and Barring Service check.
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Are you looking to build a career in philanthropy and fundraising? Whether you have formal charity experience or have shown your commitment through volunteering and community involvement, this could be the opportunity for you.
MK Community Foundation is seeking a motivated Philanthropy Officer to join our team.
This is an excellent development role for someone with experience as a Fundraising Assistant, Grants Officer, or in a junior charity role, as well as for a passionate community connector or volunteer who is eager to grow their career in philanthropy, relationship management, and fundraising.
In this role, you’ll:
• Support our grant-making programmes, assessing and monitoring local projects.
• Help nurture relationships with donors and supporters.
• Contribute to identifying new opportunities for income generation.
• Gain hands-on experience in philanthropy, backed by mentoring, training, and a supportive team.
We’re looking for someone who is:
• A confident communicator, able to build rapport with a wide range of people.
• Organised and proactive, with strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Passionate about making a difference in Milton Keynes.
This role offers the chance to develop your career while directly contributing to projects that change lives in our community.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Offshore Maintenance Manager
Location: Gosport, Hampshire.
Contract: Full time, permanent
Salary: £36,500 - £39,000 per annum, dependent upon experience
Closing Date: 7 October 2024
Are you an experienced Marine Engineer looking for a new opportunity?
The Marine Society & Sea Cadets (MSSC) is a vibrant and growing charity delivering life changing nautical adventure for young people through the Sea Cadets to give them the best possible head start in life. We also provide personal and professional development opportunities for seafarers with the Marine Society. Working with our staff, cadets, and volunteers, we have built a vision and five-year strategy to take us forward and further improve the astounding contribution already made through our work to the lives of thousands of young people and seafarers, while fully supporting our volunteers who are vital to our success.
We are currently looking for an Offshore Maintenance Manager to join our team.
About the role
The Offshore Maintenance Manager will have a key role in delivering the capability and availability of MSSC’s offshore vessels to provide sea-going experience for cadets and in ensuring the safety for all personnel on board. The main purpose of the role is to provide support with the engineering management and maintenance of MSSC’s offshore vessels
Responsibilities
· Providing day to day support in identifying defects and safety shortcomings, determining solutions, assisting in rectification or organising cost effective professional repairs at advantageous prices and obtaining replacement parts.
· Producing, overseeing and tracking (technically and financially) the winter maintenance work packages for the fleet.
· Progressive development of MSSC’s Safety Management System, as related to the technical running and management of each offshore vessel.
· Assisting the engineer officers of MSSC’s vessels with maintenance tasks.
· Managing records to support and evidence MSSC’s maintenance programme.
· Acting as an occasional relief engineer on board any of the three larger vessels.
Requirements
· Engineer with HNC or similar professional qualification with significant experience in the maritime sector in seagoing and shore support roles. Areas of experience would include health and safety, marine equipment operation, engineering maintenance, refit planning and execution.
· Ideally a broad engineering experience across the mechanical, electrical and electronic disciplines. Knowledge of typical small commercial or recreational vessel machinery, control, navigation and communications systems and their integration.
· Experience in using and managing Electronic Planned Maintenance Systems.
· Experience of routine and effective liaison with ship and shore staff, external authorities, suppliers and contractors.
· Health and fitness necessary to obtain and industry recognised medical certification (ENG1).
Desirable
· Power and sail background ideally across a variety of vessels including those <300 tonnes
· Experience with maintaining vessels in Lloyd’s or other recognised Classification Society Rules and Flag State “Code of Practice.”
· Experience working with young people.
For further information, please download the Recruitment Pack.
Benefits
- 25 working days pro rata of paid holiday per annum, plus public and bank holidays observed in England and Wales, increasing to 29 days after two years’ service.
- Life assurance (4x salary) for those who opt to join the pension scheme.
- Private medical insurance.
- Pension (employer contribution up to 10%).
- Wellbeing portal and EAP with 121 counselling.
- Employee development: We are investing in our employees' development and have an annual calendar of learning and development opportunities, designed to support employees to develop into their roles and stretch them to achieve their full potential.
- National staff conference: All employees come together once a year to reflect on the past year and celebrate success at our offsite staff conference. This is a great opportunity to listen to employees' views, and for employees to network, share information and socialise.
If you are interested in this Offshore Maintenance Manager vacancy, please apply now!
Additional Information
MSSC positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates from all backgrounds. Equity, diversity, and inclusion really matter to us, so we can best serve our beneficiaries from every community. We work to ensure a fair and consistent recruitment process and aim to be a charity where diversity of experience, identity and skills are valued and welcomed. MSSC is an equal opportunities employer.
We recognise our responsibilities to safeguard and protect the young people and vulnerable adults with whom we work. We do all we can to promote their health, safety and wellbeing, and we expect our staff to share this commitment and work in line with safeguarding policy, the MSSC’s values and ethos of inclusivity. We adhere to safer recruitment practices and therefore employment is subject to detailed pre-employment checks for successful candidates, including references and criminal disclosure checks and the completion of a disclosure questionnaire.
All successful applicants are required to attend safeguarding training and undergo a criminal record check.
We help launch young people for life through adventure.




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Are you looking for an opportunity to contribute towards Poppyscotlands annual Poppy Appeal?
We’re looking for a Temporary Administration Assistant to join us for the Poppy Appeal 2025, supporting one of the UK’s best-known and most meaningful fundraising campaigns. This is a great opportunity to play a key part in helping everything run smoothly behind the scenes, ensuring our teams and volunteers have the support they need to make this year’s Appeal a success.
Duties will include:
- Data entry - logging donor payments, recording communications and orders received from existing volunteers and new supporters and creating new records
- Mailing out letters and forms
- Interacting with members of the public and volunteers by email and on the telephone ensuring the charity’s high standards of customer service are maintained
- Coordinating selected Poppy Appeal collection activities at various venues in and around the Greater Glasgow area between 20th October – 11th November
- Banking and cash handling
- Overseeing the distribution schedule of the Temporary Drivers on a daily basis
- Occasionally accompanying the Driver whilst delivering and collecting in Central Glasgow and other areas of West Scotland
- Supporting other members of the fundraising team with other administrative tasks when required
- Participating in Poppy Appeal collections at various venues around Glasgow on Saturday 8th November 2025
You will have demonstrable experience using various IT systems (including Microsoft Office and data entry) and will be a confident communicator. You will have the ability to work to deadlines and offer a flexible approach in your work to the changing needs of the Poppy Appeal. A current driving licence is desirable but not essential.
Reporting to the Poppy Appeal Organiser, this role is offered on a basic contract of 30 hours per week, working Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 3.30pm, with some flexibility required to meet business needs. Occasional weekend work may be necessary, including Saturday 8th November, 9.00am - 4.30pm.
Any offer of employment will be subject to usual pre-employment checks including a PVG check.
Poppyscotland provides life-changing support to our Armed Forces community which includes those who have served, those still serving, and their families. At times of crisis and need we offer them vital advice, assistance and funding.
Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life.
Your contract will be linked to your home address. You’ll work from home using our collaboration tools to connect with colleagues, partners, beneficiaries, and members, as well as out in the community on a mobile basis. From time to time, you may also need to travel outside your area for example, to attend monthly team meetings. The exact requirements will be agreed with your People Manager in line with Poppyscotland policy.
Poppyscotland is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics and aim to operate an inclusive recruitment process.
We are Disability Confident employer, signed up to Race Equality Matters and Pride In Veteran standards.
We guarantee an interview to any applicant who declares a disability or/and are part or Armed Forces community on application and whose application demonstrates that they meet the Essential criteria of the role, as set out in the Person Specification.
We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible..
Are you looking for an opportunity to contribute towards Poppyscotlands annual Poppy Appeal?
We are looking for a Temporary Driver Mate to join us for our Poppy Appeal 2025, helping us deliver one of the nation’s most recognised and important fundraising campaigns. This is a vital role supporting our work during the busy appeal period, ensuring that materials and resources reach the right places at the right time.
In addition, we’re looking for a casual drivers mate who can support us on a flexible basis throughout the year. By joining us on a casual contract, you’ll have the opportunity to get involved beyond the Poppy Appeal, helping us deliver across a range of activities and events whenever extra support is needed.
Duties will include:
- Delivering and collecting poppies and tins to and from shops and businesses across Greater Glasgow area
- Delivering and uplifting bulk orders to and from volunteer Area Organisers in and around Glasgow and other areas of West Scotland.
- Coordinating selected Poppy Appeal collection activities at various venues in central Glasgow 20th October – 11th November
- Communicating with volunteers and outlets in a positive and friendly manner
- Collecting in monies and excess stock after Remembrance period from the outlets delivered to
The Poppy Appeal Drivers will have the following essential attributes:
- Full, Clean UK Driving Licence with experience of driving a transit van
- Physically able to lift and carry
- Trustworthy and reliable
- A flexible approach to the unique and unpredictable needs of the Poppy Appeal
- A good communicator, who will portray a positive, friendly image to staff and the public
- A team player who can work on their own initiative and as part of a team
- A good geographic knowledge of Glasgow and the surrounding area
- Empathy to the work of our charity
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Any offer of employment will be subject to usual pre-employment checks including a PVG check.
This role will see you working directly to the Poppy Appeal Organiser. Basic contract of 25 hours per week, Monday to Friday between 9.00 am-4.30pm, with the commitment to flex hours up or down depending on business needs. Ad hoc weekend working required and you will have the ability to work on Saturday October 25th, November 1st and 8th November 2025.
Poppyscotland provides life-changing support to our Armed Forces community which includes those who have served, those still serving, and their families. At times of crisis and need we offer them vital advice, assistance and funding.
Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life.
Poppyscotland is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics and aim to operate an inclusive recruitment process.
We are Disability Confident employer, signed up to Race Equality Matters and Pride In Veteran standards.
We guarantee an interview to any applicant who declares a disability or/and are part or Armed Forces community on application and whose application demonstrates that they meet the Essential criteria of the role, as set out in the Person Specification.
Closing Date: 25th September 2025
We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Are you looking for an opportunity to contribute towards Poppyscotlands annual Poppy Appeal?
We are looking for a Temporary Driver to join us for our Poppy Appeal 2025, helping us deliver one of the nation’s most recognised and important fundraising campaigns. This is a vital role supporting our work during the busy appeal period, ensuring that materials and resources reach the right places at the right time.
In addition, we’re looking for a casual driver who can support us on a flexible basis throughout the year. By joining us on a casual contract, you’ll have the opportunity to get involved beyond the Poppy Appeal, helping us deliver across a range of activities and events whenever extra support is needed.
Duties will include:
- Delivering and collecting poppies and tins to and from shops and businesses across Greater Glasgow area
- Delivering and uplifting bulk orders to and from volunteer Area Organisers in and around Glasgow and other areas of West Scotland.
- Coordinating selected Poppy Appeal collection activities at various venues in central Glasgow 20th October – 11th November
- Communicating with volunteers and outlets in a positive and friendly manner
- Collecting in monies and excess stock after Remembrance period from the outlets delivered to
The Poppy Appeal Drivers will have the following essential attributes:
- Full, Clean UK Driving Licence with experience of driving a transit van
- Physically able to lift and carry
- Trustworthy and reliable
- A flexible approach to the unique and unpredictable needs of the Poppy Appeal
- A good communicator, who will portray a positive, friendly image to staff and the public
- A team player who can work on their own initiative and as part of a team
- A good geographic knowledge of Glasgow and the surrounding area
- Empathy to the work of our charity
Any offer of employment will be subject to usual pre-employment checks including a PVG check.
This role will see you working directly to the Poppy Appeal Organiser. Basic contract of 25 hours per week, Monday to Friday between 9.00 am-4.30pm, with the commitment to flex hours up or down depending on business needs. Ad hoc weekend working required and you will have the ability to work on Saturday October 25th, November 1st and 8th November 2025.
Poppyscotland provides life-changing support to our Armed Forces community which includes those who have served, those still serving, and their families. At times of crisis and need we offer them vital advice, assistance and funding.
Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life.
Poppyscotland is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics and aim to operate an inclusive recruitment process.
We are Disability Confident employer, signed up to Race Equality Matters and Pride In Veteran standards.
We guarantee an interview to any applicant who declares a disability or/and are part or Armed Forces community on application and whose application demonstrates that they meet the Essential criteria of the role, as set out in the Person Specification.
Closing Date: 25th September 2025
We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
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Location: Manchester
Interviews: 13th of October in our Manchester Centre
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Join The King's Trust as a Delivery Manager and play a pivotal role in transforming lives. You'll oversee the design and execution of youth programmes that build confidence, skills, and pathways into education and employment for 16–30-year-olds in Manchester. Collaborating with a passionate team and partners across the country, you’ll lead frontline delivery, ensuring high-quality, inclusive, and impactful services that meet the diverse needs of young people. This role will involve leading our Education and Outreach teams to both ensure that we deliver quality programmes in secondary schools across GM, and lead on the recruitment of young people to a variety of King’s Trust programmes.
If you're an inspiring leader with a passion for purpose, strategic mindset, and proven experience managing people, programmes and partnerships—this is your chance to make real change happen. At The King’s Trust, you’ll not only help shape futures but grow your own in an inclusive, values-led organisation that champions diversity, equity, and personal development every step of the way. Let’s make a difference, together
What happens next?
Please submit a CV, and Cover Letter that includes your experience, transferrable skills and motivation to work for The King's Trust! The Team will be in touch about the next steps shortly after the closing date.
Why do we need Delivery Managers?
Last year, we helped more than 40,000 Young People, with three in four young people on our programmes moving into a positive outcome in work, education or training. The young people we help face a range of challenges, such as unemployment, mental health issues or some who have been in trouble with the law. We believe all young people should have the chance to succeed, and that young people are the key to a positive and prosperous future for all of us. We want to continue having a positive impact on young people’s lives and we couldn’t do this without the important work of Delivery Managers!
Perks for working at The Trust!
- Great holiday package! 30 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays. Office closure on the days between Christmas and New Year
- Flexible working! Where operationally possible, our roles require a combination of office days and working from home (please speak to the hiring manager about this particular role)
- You can volunteer for and/or attend events – The King's Trust Awards, Pride, active events etc.
- In-house learning platform! Develop your skills for your career and your role
- Benefits platform! Everything from health and financial well-being support to discounts on your favourite restaurants, shops and cinemas.
- Personal development opportunities through our Networks – KT CAN (Cultural Awareness Network), KT GEN (Gender Equality Network), KT DAWN (Disability & Wellbeing Network), and PULSE (LGBTQIA+ Network).
- Fantastic Family leave! Receive 13 weeks of full pay and 13 weeks of half pay for maternity and adoption leave. Receive 8 weeks of full pay for paternity leave.
- Interest-free season ticket loans
- The Trust will contribute 5% of your salary to the Trust Pension Scheme
- Generous life assurance cover (4 x annual salary)
We believe that every young person should have the chance to succeed, no matter their background or the challenges they are facing.

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Are you looking for an opportunity to contribute towards Poppyscotland's annual Poppy Appeal?
We’re looking for a Temporary Administration Assistant to join us for the Poppy Appeal 2025, supporting one of the UK’s best-known and most meaningful fundraising campaigns. This is a great opportunity to play a key part in helping everything run smoothly behind the scenes, ensuring our teams and volunteers have the support they need to make this year’s Appeal a success.
Duties will include:
- Data entry - logging donor payments, recording communications and orders received from existing volunteers and new supporters and creating new records
- Mailing out letters and forms
- Interacting with members of the public and volunteers by email and on the telephone ensuring the charity’s high standards of customer service are maintained
- Coordinating selected Poppy Appeal collection activities at various venues in and around the Edinburgh area between 20th October – 11th November
- Banking and cash handling
- Overseeing the distribution schedule of the Temporary Drivers on a daily basis
- Occasionally accompanying the Driver whilst delivering and collecting in Edinburgh
- Supporting other members of the fundraising team with other administrative tasks when required
- Participating in Poppy Appeal collections at various venues around Edinburgh on Saturday 8th November 2025
You will have demonstrable experience using various IT systems (including Microsoft Office and data entry) and will be a confident communicator. You will have the ability to work to deadlines and offer a flexible approach in your work to the changing needs of the Poppy Appeal. A current driving licence is desirable but not essential.
Reporting to the Poppy Appeal Organiser, this role is offered on a basic contract of 30 hours per week, working Monday to Friday, 9.00am – 3.30pm, with some flexibility required to meet business needs. Occasional weekend work may be necessary, including Saturday 8th November, 9.00am – 4.30pm.
Any offer of employment will be subject to usual pre-employment checks including a PVG check.
Poppyscotland provides life-changing support to our Armed Forces community which includes those who have served, those still serving, and their families. At times of crisis and need we offer them vital advice, assistance and funding.
Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life.
Your contract will be linked to New Haig House. You’ll be based there while using our collaboration tools to connect with colleagues, partners, beneficiaries, and members, as well as working in the community on a mobile basis when needed. The exact requirements will be agreed with your People Manager in line with Poppyscotland policy.
Poppyscotland is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics and aim to operate an inclusive recruitment process.
We are Disability Confident employer, signed up to Race Equality Matters and Pride In Veteran standards.
We guarantee an interview to any applicant who declares a disability or/and are part or Armed Forces community on application and whose application demonstrates that they meet the Essential criteria of the role, as set out in the Person Specification.
We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Prospectus is delighted to be working with our client to recruit a Head of Marcoms and Supporter Engagement.
The organisation is an international development charity working across East and Southern Africa to help farming families transform their lives. Through sustainable agriculture, business training, and gender equality initiatives, the organisation supports communities to grow more food, earn incomes, and build brighter futures. Rooted in partnership and long-term impact, the charity’s approach empowers families to share knowledge and skills with others, creating a ripple effect of change that spreads through whole communities.
The Head of Marcomms and Supporter Engagement is a senior leadership role responsible for developing and delivering the organisation's integrated marketing, communications, and supporter engagement strategy. Overseeing brand, fundraising, and audience experience, the postholder will grow the charity’s profile, build strong supporter relationships, and maximise individual giving potential. Leading a cohesive team you will deliver targeted campaigns, manage diverse communication channels, and ensure excellent supporter journeys that drive engagement, income growth, and long-term loyalty.
The charity are seeking an experienced leader with a strong track record in Individual Giving, marketing communications and supporter engagement. Candidates will bring proven success in developing and delivering integrated campaigns, managing major fundraising initiatives, and achieving income targets. Excellent leadership, budget management, and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to think strategically, analyse data, and deliver creative solutions.
At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process, then please contact Jessica Stoddart at Prospectus.
If you feel you meet some of the criteria but not all, we really hope you'll enquire and learn more. Prospectus can advise and support on each part of the role and hopefully your application, so we look forward to hearing from you. To apply please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will arrange for a meeting to brief you on the role. You'll then have all the information you need to formally apply.
Are you looking for an opportunity to contribute towards Poppyscotlands annual Poppy Appeal?
We are looking for a Temporary Driver to join us for our Poppy Appeal 2025, helping us deliver one of the nation’s most recognised and important fundraising campaigns. This is a vital role supporting our work during the busy appeal period, ensuring that materials and resources reach the right places at the right time.
In addition, we’re looking to build a pool of casual drivers who can support us on a flexible basis throughout the year. By joining us on a casual contract, you’ll have the opportunity to get involved beyond the Poppy Appeal, helping us deliver across a range of activities and events whenever extra support is needed.
Duties will include:
- Delivering and collecting poppies and tins to and from shops and businesses across Greater Edinburgh area
- Delivering and uplifting bulk orders to and from volunteer Area Organisers in and around Edinburgh.
- Coordinating selected Poppy Appeal collection activities at various venues in central Edinburgh 20th October – 11th November
- Communicating with volunteers and outlets in a positive and friendly manner
- Collecting in monies and excess stock after Remembrance period from the outlets delivered to
The Poppy Appeal Drivers will have the following essential attributes:
- Full, Clean UK Driving Licence with experience of driving a transit van
- Physically able to lift and carry
- Trustworthy and reliable
- A flexible approach to the unique and unpredictable needs of the Poppy Appeal
- A good communicator, who will portray a positive, friendly image to staff and the public
- A team player who can work on their own initiative and as part of a team
- A good geographic knowledge of Edinburgh and the surrounding area
- Empathy to the work of our charity
Any offer of employment will be subject to usual pre-employment checks including a PVG check.
This role will see you working directly to the Poppy Appeal Organiser. Basic contract of 25 hours per week, Monday to Friday between 9.00 am-4.30pm, with the commitment to flex hours up or down depending on business needs. Ad hoc weekend working required and you will have the ability to work on Saturday October 25th, November 1st and 8th November 2025.
Poppyscotland provides life-changing support to our Armed Forces community which includes those who have served, those still serving, and their families. At times of crisis and need we offer them vital advice, assistance and funding.
Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life.
Poppyscotland is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics and aim to operate an inclusive recruitment process.
We are Disability Confident employer, signed up to Race Equality Matters and Pride In Veteran standards.
We guarantee an interview to any applicant who declares a disability or/and are part or Armed Forces community on application and whose application demonstrates that they meet the Essential criteria of the role, as set out in the Person Specification.
Closing Date: 25th September 2025
We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
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