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About Katherine Low Settlement
Katherine Low Settlement is a busy, local charity that has been serving Battersea and the wider Wandsworth community since 1924. We are dedicated to building stronger communities and enable people to challenge and find ways out of poverty and isolation.
We run a range of our own community services to support local older people and children, young people, and their families from refugee communities. We campaign for social change. We incubate and support other charities and social businesses to thrive. Each week we work with 30+ charities and community groups supporting more than 1,000 people.
About the Role
The Lead Youth Worker plays a key role in shaping, coordinating and delivering high-quality youth provision within the Future Foundations programme at KLS. Reporting to the Head of Future Foundations, this role combines hands-on youth work with leadership, coordination and safeguarding responsibility, ensuring that children and young people are supported through safe, inclusive and engaging activities that promote their personal, social and educational development.
You will lead on the planning, delivery and evaluation of homework clubs, youth activities, trips and holiday programmes, while line-managing and supporting two Youth Workers and supervising interns and volunteers. You will work closely with families, schools, community partners and colleagues across KLS to provide joined-up, responsive support for young people. This is a people-centred leadership role requiring strong safeguarding practice, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to build trusting relationships. You will champion youth voice, promote positive behaviour and inclusion, and contribute to continuous improvement through reflection, data and learning.
Interviews are expected to take place during the week commencing 3 August 2026.
Key Responsibilities
Youth Club & Holiday Programme
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Lead the planning, delivery and evaluation of the youth club for newly arrived young people, within Future Foundations, ensuring sessions are safe, inclusive, engaging and developmentally appropriate.
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Develop session plans and programmes that support young people’s learning, wellbeing and confidence, using participatory and youth-led approaches.
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Lead the delivery of the weekly youth club, including wellbeing activities, workshops and targeted interventions for newly arrived young people.
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Lead the planning, coordination and delivery of school holiday provision, including half-term, Easter and summer programmes, ensuring appropriate staffing, safeguarding and risk management arrangements are in place.
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Work closely with the youth caseworker to encourage engagement and participation of young people at Southfields Academy International Department with the youth club.
Safeguarding, Behaviour & Inclusion
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Ensure all practice aligns with safeguarding policies and supports young people’s personal, social and educational development.
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Maintain accurate safeguarding records, risk assessments and incident reports.
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Lead on behaviour management and restorative approaches, supporting staff, volunteers and young people to resolve issues constructively
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Deliver safeguarding briefings and provide ongoing guidance and support to volunteers and interns.
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Promote a culture of safety, inclusion, respect and positive behaviour across all activities.
People Management & Support
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Line-manage and support two youth workers through regular supervision, mentoring, appraisal and performance management.
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Support with supervising interns, including managing timetables, providing guidance and coordinating with KLS colleagues.
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Work with the Head of Volunteering and youth team to recruit, support, train and develop volunteers and interns, ensuring they understand their responsibilities and contribute safely and confidently to activities
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Coordinate workloads across the youth team, ensuring staff, volunteers and interns are appropriately supported, work safely and maintain consistent standards of practice.
Youth, Family & Community Engagement
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Build strong, trusting relationships with young people and their families, ensuring clear communication and inclusive engagement.
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Liaise with families/carers to share information about activities, expectations and support needs.
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Build and maintain effective relationships with local youth organisations, schools and partner agencies.
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Represent KLS at relevant meetings, forums and community events.
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Refer young people and families to internal casework, advice or external services as appropriate.
Monitoring, Evaluation & Reporting
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Support the Head of Future Foundations with monitoring outcomes, collecting feedback and using data to improve programme quality.
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Maintain accurate records, including registers, consent forms and monitoring data.
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Contribute to internal and external reporting, including funder and trustee reports.
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Contribute evidence, case studies and monitoring information to funding applications, reports and evaluation processes.
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Ensure the voices, experiences and ideas of young people inform programme development, decision-making and evaluation.
Resources, Budgets & Planning
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Monitor expenditure and manage resources, equipment and activity budgets in line with agreed financial procedures.
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Ensure effective use of resources and value for money across youth provision.
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Support the planning of annual programmes of activity in collaboration with colleagues, young people and families.
Collaboration & Organisational Contribution
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Work closely with colleagues across Future Foundations to provide high-quality, joined-up support.
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Coordinate the School Years Working Group, supporting colleagues to share learning, collaborate effectively and deliver consistent, high-quality programmes across Future Foundations.
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Communicate effectively across teams to enhance service delivery and organisational learning.
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Participate in supervision, appraisals, training and reflective practice.
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Work in line with KLS’s values, policies and procedures at all times.
Person Specification
Essential Experience
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Experience of working with refugee communities and/or children and young people and/or other vulnerable groups, with a strong focus on placing participants’ needs at the centre of service planning and delivery.
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Experience of planning, delivering and contributing to reporting for projects within the voluntary or community sector (preferably with refugee or sanctuary-seeking communities).
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Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain high professional standards.
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Experience of working sensitively with young people affected by mental health challenges and past trauma, with an empathetic, non-judgemental approach and the ability to build supportive but appropriately boundaried relationships.
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Up-to-date knowledge of best practice in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and the ability to apply this in practice.
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Confident IT skills, including use of the Microsoft Office suite, email, internet-based tools and social media.
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Commitment to KLS’s mission, vision and values.
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Passion for social justice, education and championing the strengths of families from refugee and sanctuary-seeking communities.
Desirable Experience
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Demonstrable experience of managing and supporting volunteers.
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A recognised qualification in youth work, teaching or a related field.
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Experience of monitoring and evaluating projects, including collecting evidence of impact and contributing to reports for funders.
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Ability to communicate in another language, particularly Arabic, Somali, Farsi, Amharic and/or Tigrinya.
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Knowledge of Battersea, Wandsworth or similar local communities.
Other Requirements
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Willingness to work evenings - Monday or Tuesday evenings are a requirement and occasional Wednesday and Thursday evenings
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Enhanced DBS check required (to be undertaken upon appointment)
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Participate in regular supervision and annual appraisals; help to identify your own job related development and training needs.
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Always work with anti-discriminatory, empowering practice, ensuring everyone is treated with dignity and respect.
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Adhere to Katherine Low Settlement’s code of confidentiality, safeguarding and equal opportunities policies.
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Undertake your role in a professional manner and maintain a high-quality standard of work in accordance with the aims, values and ethos of KLS.
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Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage effectively with young people, families, colleagues and partner organisations.
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Ability to motivate, support and encourage young people to build confidence, skills and aspirations.
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Ability to work effectively as part of a small team, while also working independently, using initiative.
Further Information
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Katherine Low Settlement is committed to equal opportunities.
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All offers to work at Katherine Low Settlement are subject to two satisfactory references, which is standard KLS policy applicable to all roles. KLS also ask for an enhanced DBS check.
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You will adhere to matters of confidentiality concerning this role and the KLS team.
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An induction is given to new staff, which includes sharing our policies and procedures relevant to this post.
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There is a 6-month probation period for this role.
We work to reduce poverty and isolation and bring the community together.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
About KLS’ Future Foundations education team
Future Foundations is an education programme of Katherine Low Settlement. Since 2004, KLS’ Future Foundations education team of 10 part-time staff and over 100 volunteers, have supported young refugees and their families in Battersea and the London Borough of Wandsworth to thrive in their education. Through mentoring, family support, casework and homework clubs, we provide the tailored support each young person and their family (if they have one) needs to overcome the barriers to education they face at home and school.
Key Objectives for this Role
Working closely with the Lead Youth Worker and Youth Worker you will help create safe, engaging and inclusive opportunities for children and young people to learn, build confidence and develop positive relationships.
Homework Clubs
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Support the running and planning of two weekly homework clubs for children age 5 - 14.
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Contribute to the development of engaging session plans and learning activities.
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Research and source resources and materials to support activities and learning.
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Support to plan and run engaging and fun activities/ongoing projects for children attending the clubs.
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Use participatory approaches to ensure young people help shape activities and programme development.
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Encourage children and young people to take ownership of activities and contribute to decision-making within the clubs Implement our behaviour management policy and work from a trauma informed perspective.
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Support the registration and onboarding of new participants, ensuring records and consent information are accurate and up to date Liaise with families/carers when necessary.
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Maintain accurate records, registers, case studies, feedback, photographs and other monitoring information in line with organisational requirements and funding obligations.
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Maintain excellent safeguarding practices.
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Support the wider Future Foundations team to identify support needs and make referrals to appropriate external services and partner organisations.
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Provide cover for youth, mentoring and homework club sessions when required.
Trips and activities
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Support the planning and delivery of an annual programme of educational, recreational and enrichment activities, including trips during school holidays.
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Ensure that this is done in collaboration with children, young people, their families and other KLS projects.
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Assist with the summer programme development, organisation and delivery.
Teamwork and reporting
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Work with Future Foundations team members to coordinate work, refer young people and/or parents/carers to our casework and advice team.
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Work with Community Learning Coordinator to refer and encourage parent participation in workshops and other activities at KLS.
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Contribute information, case studies and impact data for reports to funders, trustees and other stakeholders.
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Communicate well with other teams within KLS to provide a high-quality service to our members
Other Duties
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Participate in regular supervision, team meetings and annual appraisals; help to identify your own job related development and training needs.
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Always work with anti-discriminatory, empowering practice, ensuring everyone is treated with dignity and respect.
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Adhere to Katherine Low Settlement’s code of confidentiality, safeguarding and equal opportunities policies.
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Undertake your role in a professional manner and maintain a high-quality standard of work in accordance with the aims, values and ethos of KLS.
The above job description reflects the position at the time of writing; it is not intended to be a task list but indicates the general level of work involved. It is expected that duties will be reviewed and revised as required.
Person Specification
The following skills and experience are required for this post:
Essential
- Experience of working with refugee communities and/or children/young people and/or vulnerable groups ensuring that clients’ needs are at the forefront of service planning and delivery
- Experience of planning, delivery and reporting in a similar voluntary sector project (preferably with refugee communities)
- Excellent communicating skills (oral and written) with refugee young people, their families, staff and partner organisations
- Ability to motivate, support and encourage young people
- Ability to work as part of small team, whilst also working independently
- Personal attributes: hard working, organised, takes initiative, reliable, patient, high professional standards
- Experience and sensitivity working with young people who are affected by mental health issues and past trauma.Empathetic, non-judgemental and able to form supportive but boundaried relationships with young people
- Knowledge of up-to-date best practice as regards safeguarding the welfare of children
- Excellent IT skills including MS Office suite and ability to use Internet, email and social media
- Committed to KLS’s mission, vision and values
- Passionate about social justice, education and championing the value of families from refugee communities
Desirable
- Track record of managing volunteers
- A recognised teaching and/or youth work qualification
- Experience of monitoring and evaluating projects effectively and ensuring that they are consistently meeting needs and being able to demonstrate value to funders
We work to reduce poverty and isolation and bring the community together.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Post holders will work in partnership with clinical and non-clinical, social care and voluntary sector colleagues to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients. The role is varied, and will include multi-disciplinary working, case management, self-management education through 1-2-1 consultation, group facilitation and facilitation of peer support.
Areas of work
1 Support for positive health and wellbeing
2 Identifying and delivering activities
3 Community engagement
4 Working collaboratively in a Primary Care Neighbourhood Setting
5 Reporting
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Contract: Permanent, full-time contract.
Hours: 35 hours per week (1 FTE)
Salary: £32,000 - £36,000
Location: Carers Trust office (London, Glasgow or Cardiff) with hybrid/home working options
This role is central to strengthening and connecting Carers Trust’s organisational networks across the UK. Through the delivery of clear, consistent and engaging communications, the Communications & Engagement Officer will help members stay informed about opportunities, resources and developments across the network, while promoting collaboration and the sharing of learning and good practice.
Working within the Network Development Team and closely alongside colleagues in Communications and Marketing, the postholder will coordinate network communications across a range of channels and audiences, helping to increase engagement with Carers Trust’s membership offers and strengthen connections between member organisations.
The role will also play an important part in ensuring members' voices, experiences and achievements are reflected across Carers Trust’s wider communications. By supporting more connected, informed and engaged networks, the postholder will contribute to stronger services and better outcomes for unpaid carers across the UK.
As the postholder you will:
- Work with subject-matter leads across Carers Trust to translate technical or organisational information into accessible, engaging content for different audiences across Carers Trust’s networks.
- Develop and implement engagement plans to promote partner participation in learning, research, campaigns or development initiatives.
- Contribute to the development of toolkits, guides and resources that support members in delivering high-quality services and in relation to identified capacity building needs.
- Contribute to evaluation activities and reporting for internal and external stakeholders.
Please download the attached recruitment pack to find out more.
Communications & Community Coordinator
Reports to: Community Engagement Manager
Hours: Full-time, 36.5 hours per week
Purpose of the Role
The Communications & Community Coordinator is responsible for supporting the delivery of member communications, community engagement activities and administrative processes across the organisation.
The role combines content creation, digital communications, CRM administration and community engagement support, helping to ensure members are informed, engaged and connected with the life of the synagogue.
This is a hands-on coordination role focused on delivery and administration rather than communications or marketing strategy.
Key Responsibilities
Communications and Content
- Create and schedule content across WLS social media channels.
- Design and produce newsletters, flyers, posters, brochures and other communication materials using Canva or similar software.
- Draft and distribute member communications, announcements and updates.
- Gather information from departments across WLS and coordinate regular e-bulletins and communications.
- Support the production of service booklets, information sheets and event materials.
- Ensure all communications are accurate, well-presented and consistent with WLS branding and tone of voice.
- Proofread communications and marketing materials.
Website and Digital Channels
- Maintain and update website content.
- Ensure website information remains accurate and current.
- Upload content, images and event information as required.
- Support the monitoring of social media and website engagement, providing basic reports where required.
Membership and Community Engagement Support
- Maintain accurate records within the CRM system.
- Produce reports from the CRM database as required.
- Support membership engagement initiatives and communications.
- Assist with membership administration and monthly membership updates.
- Respond to routine member enquiries and direct enquiries appropriately.
- Provide administrative support to community engagement activities, projects and programmes.
Events and Community Activities
- Support the promotion and administration of community events and programmes.
- Assist with event communications, registrations and attendee information.
- Maintain the communications and events calendar.
- Support photography and content gathering at events where required.
- Assist with the production and distribution of event publicity and promotional materials.
Administration
- Provide administrative support to the Community Engagement Manager and wider Community Engagement Team.
- Answer telephone calls, respond to enquiries and take messages as required.
- Maintain organised records, templates and communication assets.
General Responsibilities
- Positively and professionally represent WLS to members, visitors and the wider community.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues across all departments.
- Build and maintain positive working relationships with stakeholders, suppliers and partners.
- Adhere to all WLS policies and procedures.
- Observe and promote WLS's Health & Safety policies.
- Observe and promote WLS's Equality, Diversity and Inclusion commitments.
- Undertake any other duties reasonably required by the Community Engagement Manager or senior leadership team.
Person Specification
Essential
- Excellent written and spoken English.
- Strong proofreading and attention to detail.
- Experience creating content for social media and digital communications.
- Experience producing newsletters and communication materials.
- Good design skills using Canva or similar software.
- Strong administrative and organisational skills.
- Experience using databases or CRM systems.
- Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
Desirable
- Experience working in a charity, community, faith or membership organisation.
- Experience updating website content using a CMS.
- Experience supporting events and community programmes.
- Basic photography or video editing skills.
- Knowledge of Jewish community life and organisations.
How to Apply
Please send your CV along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and what attracts you to this opportunity. We'd love to hear how your skills and interests align with the role and how you could contribute to our community.
Please send us your CV along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and what attracted you to this opportunity. We'd love to hear how your skills and interests align with the role and how you could contribute to our community.
At Shoreditch Trust we offer personalised one to one support, groups, courses and drop-in activities to clients and the local community.The We Connect Coordinator will cultivate a welcoming and inclusive environment that encourages individual self-management, peer support and volunteering.
The We Connect Coordinator plays a key role in delivering Shoreditch Trust’s community wellbeing activities and combines practical group facilitation with the ability to facilitate engaging, inclusive and enjoyable group sessions, creating welcoming community spaces where people can connect, learn new skills, improve their wellbeing and build relationships.
Working alongside the We Connect team, volunteers and community partners, the role will support participants from diverse backgrounds to take part in activities and shared meals, while promoting independence and community participation.
The role has a strong focus on:
- Individual assessment of need and case load management
- Group design and facilitation
- Community Navigation -supported referral and sign posting
- Reporting
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Fundraising and Events Manager
This Fundraising and Events Manager role is an opportunity to help grow sustainable income that enables City in the Community to continue empowering healthier lives through football across Manchester. Working closely with supporters, colleagues and stakeholders, you will lead our fundraising strategy, deliver impactful events and create meaningful opportunities for people to support our work.
Who We Are
Established in 1986, City in the Community is Manchester City’s official charity. We support people across Manchester by empowering healthier lives through football. Our programmes place physical and mental wellbeing at their core, whilst also creating healthy futures and healthy communities.
Within our collaborative Communications and Engagement team, we connect people to our purpose, driving visibility, sustainability and belonging for City in the Community.
Through fundraising, events and supporter engagement, we create opportunities for people to champion our mission while helping to ensure the long-term growth and impact of the charity.
The Role
You will lead the development and delivery of City in the Community's fundraising strategy, creating sustainable income streams that support the charity's long-term ambitions. Working across a portfolio of fundraising products, supporter engagement, donor stewardship and events, you will identify opportunities to grow income while building lasting relationships with stakeholders.
Day to day, you will oversee fundraising products including the Matchday Lottery, subscription model and auctions, monitor fundraising performance against budgets and targets, and use insight to inform future planning. You will also lead the planning and delivery of fundraising events, ensuring they provide an outstanding supporter experience while generating vital income for the charity.
Alongside fundraising activity, you will work collaboratively across Manchester City and City in the Community to maximise fundraising opportunities, strengthen supporter engagement and develop relationships with fan groups, local businesses and high-net-worth individuals. You will also line manage the Fundraising and Events Officer, helping to create a collaborative, high-performing team while embedding safeguarding and organisational policies throughout all activities.
What You'll Bring
⚽ A relevant fundraising or events qualification, or equivalent professional experience.
⚽ Experience developing and delivering successful fundraising strategies, events or income-generating campaigns.
⚽ Strong relationship-building skills with experience engaging supporters, colleagues, donors or other key stakeholders.
⚽ Experience managing budgets, monitoring performance and using insight to drive continuous improvement.
⚽ Experience in using fundraising CRMs to enhance donor journeys and rentention.
⚽ Experience leading or supporting a team, with the ability to coach, motivate and develop colleagues.
⚽ Excellent communication, organisational and presentation skills, with confidence managing multiple projects and priorities.
⚽ A proactive, creative and collaborative approach, with a genuine passion for fundraising and making a positive impact within the charitable sector.
Why Choose Us
Guided by our values of being caring, inclusive, transformative and youth-led, we are committed to creating an environment where our team feel supported, valued and able to make a meaningful difference through the work they do every day.
As part of our team, you will receive 26 days’ annual leave plus a day off for your birthday and an annual discretionary bonus. You will also have access to a Health Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 GP support, and a company pension and life assurance.
You can enjoy a range of additional benefits, including discounted match tickets, savings in the City Store, a free City+ subscription, stadium tour discounts, and wider retail and lifestyle offers.
How to Apply
If this role sounds like it is for you, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your application via our careers site by 2nd August 2026.
Equal Opportunities
City Football Group is committed to achieving workforce diversity and we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, national origin, race, age, sex, gender identity, disability - physical or hidden, sexual orientation, veteran status, religious belief, or any other characteristics protected by law. We strive to provide a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process.
Due to our safeguarding promise, all UK based CFG roles will be subject to a DBS check upon commencing employment with us. This will be either a basic, standard or enhanced check depending on the job role and responsibilities.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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About Us
Are you looking for a job where you can make a difference to a local community? Chinnor Village Centre aims to be the welcoming hub of the village and local area, bringing together people of all ages and backgrounds by providing a place to meet and services aimed at ending social isolation.
About The Role
The Centre Manager will oversee the day to day running of centre, making sure we have a safe and welcoming environment. Working with Trustees, you will play a key part in bringing about change at the Centre to ensure its future sustainability and place at the heart of the Chinnor and surrounding villages. This includes seeking out and securing funding opportunities to increase income and providing leadership to our small staff team. Volunteers are at the heart of everything we do and the Centre Manager will need to promote the Centre as a great place to volunteer.
Key responsibilites:
- Ensuring appropriate policies and protocols are in place.
- Overseeing a programme of works for the refurbishment and updating of the Centre.
- Line manage our 7 staff.
- Produce financial reports and plans, working with our Treasurer and Bookkeeper.
- Identify and lead the application process for grants and funding.
- Provide governance and admin support to the Board of Trustees.
The post is offered at £35,000 to £38,000 fte per year (actual up to £30,400 for 30 hours per week). Other benefits include 25 days holiday per year pro rata and a workplace pension scheme. The postholder will need to be on site for the majority of time.
The Centre Manager role is a varied one, with no day the same. If you enjoy working with people and are able to ensure the busines aspects of our charity run efficeintly then we would love to hear from you.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
For more than 140 years, the Forces Employment Charity has proudly supported Service leavers, veterans, and their families in building successful civilian careers. We provide veterans with life-long, life-changing support, jobs, and training opportunities, regardless of circumstances, rank, length of service or reason for leaving. By working for FEC, you will become part of a vibrant team living the charity’s values: Expert, Supportive, Passionate, Open and Honest, Resilient and Collaborative.
Brief role description
The Key Account Manager will drive employer engagement across the Technology and Manufacturing Sectors.
In this role you will build and develop strategic relationships with employers to create high-quality career opportunities for the Armed Forces community, including Service Leavers, Veterans, Reservists and their families. You will play a key part in connecting talented individuals with forward-thinking organisations while shaping sector-specific pathways aligned to future workforce needs.
You will shape and deliver an insight-led employer engagement approach that reflects sector needs, creating meaningful opportunities across a range of roles while building strong talent pipelines. The role will also involve targeted campaigns and representing the organisation through high-quality events and engagement activities that connect employers with the Armed Forces community.
Who we are looking for
To be successful in this role you will need to have extensive experience in business development and networking and have a comprehensive understanding of recruitment and selection.
You will need to be a motivated self-starter, with an ability to deliver output against demanding schedules. You will also need to have strong presentation and administrative skills and excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.
The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate empathy and an understanding of the Armed Forces community, including the unique challenges and strengths related to their employability. They will also have experience in marketing and public relations and be resilient, adaptable and capable of managing the demands of the role with a proactive approach.
Although this is a home-based role, you should be based within a reasonable commuting distance to London to attend key meetings, networking events and employer engagements as required.
Interested? Want to know more about the Charity? Check out our website.
Eager to know more about the role? Have a look at the Job Description.
What’s in it for you? Check out our Benefits.
Have we convinced you to apply? If so, submit your CV and Covering Letter by Sunday, 19 July 2026.
Got questions about the role? Get in touch with the People Team at the Forces Employment Charity.
Please note: Applications will be reviewed and interviews conducted throughout the duration of this advert; therefore, we may at any time bring the closing date forward. We encourage all interested applicants to apply as soon as possible. If you are an internal applicant, please ensure you have made The People Team aware before applying.
We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff by fostering an inclusive, supportive environment where everyone, including those with disabilities, can thrive, develop, and achieve their full potential. We actively encourage applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and ensure reasonable adjustments are made to support candidates with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. We actively recruit citizens of all backgrounds, but the nature of our work in specific departments means that residency and security requirements can be more tightly defined than others. You will be asked about this throughout the recruitment process.
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The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
At Mayor's Fund for London, we believe every young Londoner should have the opportunity to thrive. To help us achieve that, we're looking for an experienced CRM, Data & Impact Manager to lead the development of our Salesforce CRM, strengthen how we use data across the organisation and help us demonstrate the impact of our work.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys improving systems, solving problems and turning data into meaningful insight. As the organisation's lead for Salesforce, you'll play a central role in ensuring our CRM supports colleagues across delivery, partnerships, and engagement.
You'll take ownership of the day-to-day administration, development and continuous improvement of Salesforce, helping colleagues get the very best from the system while identifying opportunities to improve processes, reduce manual administration and strengthen organisational reporting. Whilst specialist external support is available for larger developments, you'll be confident leading routine system improvements, troubleshooting issues and implementing practical CRM solutions independently.
Alongside leading our CRM, you'll champion high-quality data and reporting. You'll work with colleagues across the organisation to improve data quality, develop meaningful dashboards and reports, and ensure information is used to support better decisions, stronger programmes and greater organisational learning.
We're looking for someone who enjoys working collaboratively, building relationships and helping others embrace better ways of working. You'll be equally comfortable discussing system improvements with colleagues, analysing data to identify trends and opportunities, and translating technical information into practical solutions that make a real difference.
This is a role for someone who wants to combine technical expertise with social purpose. If you enjoy making systems work better and want your work to contribute to improving outcomes for young Londoners, we'd love to hear from you.
What you'll bring
You'll have experience leading and improving a CRM system (Salesforce), fixing bugs and issues, developing reporting and dashboards, improving data quality and supporting colleagues to make better use of systems and information. Most importantly, you'll enjoy solving problems, working collaboratively and continuously improving how an organisation uses CRM and data to achieve its mission.
We recognise that no candidate is likely to meet every criterion. If your experience aligns closely with the role and you believe you have the skills and potential to succeed, we'd encourage you to apply.
SELECTION PROCESS
Deadline for applications: Monday, 27 July 2026 (midday)
Shortlisting: Tuesday 28th July 2026 onwards (we will contact candidates by latest Thursday 30th July if they are successful to next stage)
Interview: Wednesday 05th August (in-person is our preference)
We recognise that people have different working styles, strengths and ways of communicating, including neurodivergent candidates. We welcome applications from anyone who can demonstrate the skills, knowledge and experience needed for the role. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to discuss how we can support you. Getting in touch about this will not affect how your application is considered.
Right to Work
To be considered for this role, you must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, Mayor’s Fund for London does not hold a Home Office sponsor licence and cannot offer visa sponsorship for this position.
At Mayor's Fund for London, we believe every young Londoner should have the opportunity to thrive. To help us achieve that, we're looking for an organised and proactive Programme Officer (Communities & Opportunities) to coordinate our City Shapers programme and provide operational support across Kitchen Social, helping deliver meaningful opportunities for young people and strengthening communities across London.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys bringing people together, building relationships and making programmes happen. As the lead coordinator for City Shapers, you'll work alongside community organisations and young people to deliver social action opportunities that help young Londoners develop confidence, employability skills and a stronger connection to their communities.
Alongside leading City Shapers, you'll play an important role in supporting the operational delivery of Kitchen Social, one of London's largest holiday food programmes. You'll help coordinate partner communications, maintain programme systems and data, support reporting and financial processes, and ensure our community partners receive the information and support they need to deliver high-quality provision for children and families.
You'll work closely with colleagues across the Communities & Opportunities team to ensure our programmes run smoothly, identifying opportunities to improve processes, strengthen delivery and share learning. Whether you're coordinating an event, maintaining programme information, supporting community partners or analysing participation data, you'll help ensure our work is organised, effective and centred around the needs of young Londoners.
We're looking for someone who enjoys working collaboratively, takes pride in being organised and is motivated by making a positive difference. You'll be equally comfortable building trusted relationships with community organisations, coordinating multiple priorities and using systems and data to support high-quality programme delivery.
This is a role for someone who wants to combine excellent programme coordination with genuine social purpose. If you're passionate about creating opportunities for young people and want your work to contribute to stronger communities and better outcomes across London, we'd love to hear from you.
What you'll bring
You'll have experience coordinating programmes, projects or community initiatives, building positive relationships with a range of stakeholders and managing competing priorities effectively. You'll be confident using digital systems to maintain accurate records and support reporting, while always looking for practical ways to improve how programmes are delivered. Most importantly, you'll be organised, collaborative and committed to helping young Londoners thrive.
We recognise that no candidate is likely to meet every criterion. If your experience aligns closely with the role and you believe you have the skills and potential to succeed, we'd encourage you to apply.
SELECTION PROCESS
Deadline for applications: Friday 24th July (midday)
Shortlisting: Monday 27th July
Interview: Friday 31st July The interview will in-person.
(We will contact you by Tuesday 28th July to confirm)
We recognise that people have different working styles, strengths, and ways of communicating, including neurodivergent candidates. We welcome applications from anyone who can demonstrate the skills, knowledge, and experience needed for the role. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to discuss how we can support you. Getting in touch about this will not affect how your application is considered
Right to Work
To be considered for this role, you must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, the Mayor’s Fund for London does not hold a Home Office sponsor licence and cannot offer visa sponsorship for this position.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Do you want to support people with mental health issues in a moment of crisis?
Are you calm, non-judgemental and able to work effectively with people experiencing distress?
If you can embody our values of Hope, Courage, Togetherness, and Responsiveness, and want to help others build resilience and manage their wellbeing, we’d love to hear from you.
Peer Support Worker
Reference: 354
Responsible to: Peer Support Team Lead
Working hours: Full-Time, 37.5 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £25,233 per annum
Based: Waltham Cross + Herts Countywide travel required, depending on client need and waiting lists, with a focus on Waltham Cross and East Herts.
Another exciting role has become available within our Peer Support Service.
About the Peer Support Services
Our Peer Support Service started 14 years ago, Since then, we have seen our service grow and we now offer Peer Support across the whole of Hertfordshire. Peer Support is the key service most requested by people and we now offer this in all of our 7 Wellbeing Centres across Hertfordshire. HMN’s values of Hope, Courage, Togetherness and Responsive form the basis of all the work we do.
Hertfordshire Mind Network provide a range of training opportunities, including our Peer Support Academy. Working in co-production with clients, staff, volunteers and stakeholders, we were able to create our own Peer Support Charter Values and these values form the ethos we work within our peer support team and the 2 academy courses we run which are: The Foundations of Peer Support and Supporting Others in a Peer Way.
About the Role
The Peer Support service provide tailored, personalised support for someone’s individual needs. This includes using different tools and techniques to help an individual improve areas of their life they may be struggling with. This approach includes; Hope, Courage, Togetherness and Responsive. Peer Support is based on the recognition that there is no better person to support the path towards recovery, than someone who has walked a similar path as that person.
As a Peer Support Worker you will:
- Offer 1-1 peer support in Letchworth and within other HMN Wellbeing Centres across the County depending on client need and waiting lists
- You will help co-facilitate our online Peer Support Group
- Meet client need and work within this personalised approach
- Work with clients in the community, within their home, as well as in one of our Wellbeing Centres
- Support clients in a peer support way
- Play an integral role in instilling HMN’s values through our 1-1 and group support
- Play a key part in the development and delivery of our groups
- Always ensure the delivery of quality services
We offer:
- Annual leave entitlement of 25 days per year pro rata, rising in increments to a max. of 28 days after 5 years employment (plus 8 days Bank Holidays)
- An additional day of leave each year for your birthday following completion of probation period.
- Ongoing training relevant to your role.
- An Employee Assistance Programme.
- Health cover (after 6 months employment) – compensation payment for Optical, Dental, Chiropody and Therapy Treatments.
Being able to drive and having access to your own vehicle (or equivalent) is essential for this role.
Closing date for receipt of applications is Friday 31 July 2026.
Interview dates will be confirmed
Please note: Due to high numbers of expected applicants, we may close this advert early.
N.B. Please quote reference number 354 when completing your application for this role.
Interested?
If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.
We welcome applications from all suitably-qualified candidates, irrespective of gender, disability, marital or parental status, racial, ethnic or social origin, colour, religion, belief, or sexual orientation.
In addition, during the various stages of recruitment, specific measures can be taken to ensure equal opportunities for candidates with disabilities or special needs.
Hertfordshire Mind Network is committed to the Disability Confident and Mindful Employer charters. We actively recruit staff who have a lived experience of mental ill health. Our inclusive approach recognises the unique skills, knowledge, and perspectives that lived experience brings to our team.
No agencies please.
This role is based in our London office, involves addressing public and customer queries, proactively contacting stakeholders for query management and service updates, and escalating issues to the Public Support and Registrations Manager. The post holder will visit projects to provide expert guidance, conduct industry research, and collaborate within a high-performing team to build and maintain positive relationships. Additional duties may be assigned by management as needed.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Implement Engagement Customer Service Team processes and procedures; support and advise team members and staff.
- Meet key performance indicators (KPIs) and deliver excellent service to stakeholders.
- Proactively manage stakeholder contact to complete Services and Registrations.
- Coordinate project information to maintain FAQs and resolve public queries.
- Record all correspondence with stakeholders as needed.
- Evaluate stakeholder feedback to enhance satisfaction.
- Produce written reports as required.
- Monitor and respond to emails in Considerate Constructors inboxes, within the specified allotted time.
- Answer enquiries via telephone, email, and other channels.
- Accurately collate stakeholder information in the business management system.
- Acknowledge and fulfil orders promptly.
- Travel to projects to investigate, facilitate, and provide feedback.
- Assist stakeholders with errors and damaged goods, coordinating with relevant teams or suppliers.
- Manage escalated calls and emails to the Compliance and Risk team.
- Obtain contact details for stakeholders registered as ‘not known’.
- Assist stakeholders with portal login and reset issues.
- Perform other stakeholder and research tasks as directed by management or the team leader.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
- Experienced in a multi-faceted stakeholder fulfilment environment.
- Preferred experience in Public Liaison and Client Registration type role in construction.
- Able to work under pressure and to deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with an ability to deal effectively with stakeholders and colleagues.
- A positive and confident communicator.
- Proven ability to use IT based systems, able to operate Microsoft 365 products with an understanding of Salesforce would be of benefit.
PERSONAL COMPETENCIES:
Team Player, Communication Skills, Teamwork, Problem Solving, Adaptability, Time Management, Empathy, Organisational Skills and Conflict Resolution
LIVING OUR COMPANY VALUES IN THIS ROLE:
People First: Valuing and prioritising the well-being, respect, and growth of others. Contributing to a caring and inclusive workplace culture.
Integrity: Being honest, reliable, and ethical in all interactions and decisions.
Respect: Treating others with courtesy, consideration, and professionalism – regardless of their position, background, or opinion. Listening actively, valuing diversity, and communicating to support a positive and inclusive environment.
Innovation: Being proactive in finding new and better ways of working, solving problems, or improving processes. Being creative, open minded, and willing to challenge the status quo.
Compassion: Showing genuine care and understanding for others. Being aware of how actions and decisions affect colleagues, stakeholders, and service users. Responding with empathy, patience, and fairness, especially in challenging situations. Offering support when needed and creating a psychologically safe environment where people feel respected, heard, and valued.
Leadership: Taking initiative, inspiring others, setting a positive example. Helping others to succeed. Being proactive and supportive.
Colleagues are expected to demonstrate the company values in their behaviour, decision making, and work delivery, which contribute to your performance and development conversations and opportunities.
Benefits
- 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
- Additional 3 days for Christmas closure
- Contributory pension scheme, with enhanced contribution rates
- Life Assurance x 4
- Paid sickness - after qualifying period
- Enhance Maternity Leave
- Enhanced Paternity Leave
- Enhanced Adoption Leave
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Staff Discount Scheme
- Simply Health cash plan
- AXA
- Denplan
- Hybrid working available – certain roles only
- Staff social events
- Informal dress code in the office
- 3 days paid volunteering leave
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
14 hours per week | Home based with regular travel across Fenland
Salary: SCP 25-29 (£36,363-£39,862 per annum FTE)
Fixed term until 31 March 2027 or the return of the substantive postholder, whichever is sooner
Do you believe communities have a vital role to play in improving health and wellbeing?
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Project Manager to lead our Fenland Community Cancer Champions project during a period of maternity cover.
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference to people affected by cancer by working alongside volunteers, community groups, health organisations and local partners to improve awareness of cancer, reduce barriers to support and strengthen community networks across Fenland.
About the role
As Fenland Community Cancer Champion Project Manager, you will coordinate the delivery of a community-based cancer awareness project that empowers local people with information, promotes wellbeing and helps tackle health inequalities.
The role combines project management, partnership working and community development. You will:
- Coordinate project delivery, monitoring budgets, activities and outcomes
- Support and motivate volunteers and project staff
- Build strong relationships with health, care and voluntary sector partners
- Oversee project monitoring, reporting and CRM systems
- Produce reports, case studies and communications content
- Contribute to the long-term development and sustainability of the project
About you
We are looking for someone with:
- Experience of coordinating projects within a community, health, voluntary or public sector setting
- Experience of supporting volunteers and building partnerships
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Experience of collecting, analysing and reporting data
- An understanding of community-based approaches to improving health and wellbeing
- A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion
Experience of health-related projects, working with underserved communities, CRM systems or funding development would be an advantage.
Why join Cambridgeshire ACRE?
Established in 1924, Cambridgeshire ACRE works alongside rural communities across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough to help local people create positive, lasting change.
We offer:
- Flexible home-based working
- Working from home allowance
- Contributory pension scheme with salary sacrifice option
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Ongoing support, training and professional development
- A friendly and supportive team environment
How to apply
Please visit the attached recruitment pack and job description, then submit your application as requested.
Closing date: 8.00am, 20 July 2026
Interview date: 5 August 2026
Cambridgeshire ACRE is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Using Anonymous Recruitment
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Are you passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people and families? Are you an organised, proactive individual with a passion for fundraising and community support? If you're looking for a rewarding role where your work will have a direct impact, then we would love to hear from you.
About Ignite Life
Ignite Life is a small, grassroots charity based in Bristol that aims to support young people and families overcome adversity through three services: youth counselling, youth 1:1 mentoring and a community food bank. It was founded in 2019 to plug the gaps in provision for vulnerable young people at risk of slipping through the net.
Ignite Life believes that every young person, regardless of their background, deserves equal access to the support that they need to thrive.
About the role:
This is an exciting opportunity for an organised and motivated individual to play a key role in supporting the sustainability and growth of Ignite Life’s services.
The successful candidate will lead on fundraising activities, helping to secure income through grants, trusts and foundations, corporate partnerships and community fundraising initiatives. They will also contribute to monitoring and demonstrating the impact of our services, ensuring funders and stakeholders can see the difference that their support makes.
Alongside fundraising responsibilities, the successful candidate will oversee the day-to-day coordination of our food bank service, working closely with volunteers, community partners and service users to ensure that the service operates effectively and responds to local need.
This role would suit someone looking to develop their career within the charity sector while gaining experience across fundraising, project management and community service delivery.
75%: Fundraising
- Identifying, drafting and submitting bids for fundraising and grants.
- Explore corporate fundraising avenues.
- Research required for future fundraising and bid writing.
- Researching and reporting on the efficacy and impact of existing services provided by the charity.
- Managing current projects and successful funding rounds, including report writing and budgeting.
- Leading on our community fundraising events such as our Annual Fun Day.
- Supporting with social media.
25%: Food Bank Management
- Managing food bank service delivery.
- Managing volunteer recruitment for the food bank and rota scheduling.
- Responsible for coordinating FareShare order and ensuring there is enough stock at the food bank through food shops and surplus food collection.
Skills, Knowledge and Capabilities
Essential:
- Experience of supporting charity fundraising activities, community events, income generation or grant applications.
- Strong written communication skills which can be transferrable to writing clear monitoring reports and funding applications.
- Experience coordinating projects, events, volunteers, or community activities.
- Good organisational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Ability to build positive relationships with funders, volunteers, community partners and stakeholders.
- Able to work independently and use initiative.
- Understanding of and commitment to supporting young people and families facing disadvantage.
Desirable:
- Experience of writing successful grant applications.
- Experience working within the charity or voluntary sector.
- Experience recruiting, managing, or coordinating volunteers.
- Experience organising community fundraising events.
- Knowledge of food banks, food poverty, or community support services.
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
We’re looking for candidates who can demonstrate the skills, experience, knowledge and qualities listed above. But we also know that great people don’t always tick every box on a job description. If you don’t meet every single requirement but believe your transferable skills or lived experience could make you a strong fit, we’d still love to hear from you. Studies have shown that women and people from Black, Asian, Mixed Heritage and other ethnically diverse backgrounds often hesitate to apply unless they meet all the criteria.
How to apply
Please submit your CV and cover letter by 5pm on Monday 20th July.
Providing frontline services to disadvantaged and marginalised young people and families for them to overcome adversity and reach their potential.


