We're looking for an experienced PA to join our team to work with our Chief Mission Officer. You'll be organised with excellent administrative skills and a strong communicator.
The Chief Mission Officer is a member of our Executive Team, who report into the CEO. The Exec Team help shape and deliver organisational strategy ensuring alignment with our vision, values and mission. The PA to the CMO provides operational and administrative support across a wide range activities, which could include mission development, partnerships, training, resource development, digital innovation and strategic projects.
Key Responsibilities
Administrative support for the CMO
- Manage and coordinate the CMO’s diary, meetings, travel, accommodation, and key commitments.
- Ensure the CMO is adequately prepared for meetings, including drafting agendas, papers, and tracking follow up actions.
- Assist in the prioritisation of the CMO’s workload, ensuring deadlines are met.
- Provide administrative support for the CMO, including draft correspondence, reports, presentations, and other documentation on behalf of the CMO.
- With the CMO, translate ideas and discussion into clear action plans and deliverables.
- Develop and maintain systems that improve organisation, communication, and operational efficiency.
- Attend meetings and events, both remotely and in person, taking accurate notes/minutes and translating them into action plans for the CMO.
- Maintain organised records and filing systems.
Audio transcription and document preparation
- Transcribe audio recordings into written documents.
- Format, proofread and edit documents and correspondence.
About You
Please note that there is a Genuine Occupational Requirement that the post holder is a committed Christian under Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Equality Act 2010.
Skills and Abilities
- Excellent administrative and organisational skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks at once and prioritise well.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Knowledge and Experience
- Experience supporting a senior leader in a similar role.
- Experience taking meeting minutes, producing action logs and preparing professional documentation.
- Experience transcribing audio recordings.
- Knowledge of CRM systems and project management tools.
Personal Approach and Attributes
- A genuine passion for youth leaders and the mission of Urban Saints.
- Proactive and self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
- Positive and professional attitude.
- Maintain focus in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.
Location
The role is home-based with travel as required. All full-time Urban Saints employees are required to attend two team residentials per year.
How to Apply
Please fill out our application form which you can find on our website. The closing date for applications is Monday the 24th of August at midday. Please note, we will be actively reviewing applications ahead of the closing date and reserve the right to close applications before this date.
DBS Check
Due to the nature of this position, any offer of employment with Urban Saints will be subject to a satisfactory DBS check.
Registered Charity
21 - 50
Equipping leaders with everything they need to disciple young people everywhere.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Do you enjoy bringing order, creativity and calm coordination to busy event environments? Or do you know someone who could be a great fit? We'd love for you to share this opportunity with your networks.
Compassion UK is looking for an Events Operations Specialist to support the planning, systems, logistics, and resources that enable our events and advocacy activities to run with excellence.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys coordinating people, projects, and practical logistics while ensuring volunteers, advocates, and event teams have everything they need to represent Compassion well. You'll also play a key role in supporting the ongoing development of Compassion Connect Hub, our volunteer management platform.
If you're organised, proactive, collaborative and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, this could be a fantastic opportunity to use your skills to support a ministry that is releasing children from poverty in Jesus' name.
- Office-based in Fleet, Hampshire (GU51 2UT)
- Fixed-term contract | Full-time | 35 hours per week
- £30,040 per annum
Key dates
- Apply by 24 August 2026
- Shortlisting ongoing, with candidates shortlisted by 31 August 2026
- Interviews expected to take place on 7 September 2026
Click through to find out more about the role and download the full job description on our careers page.
Registered Charity
101 - 500
We work in 29 countries partnering with 8,600 local churches within communities experiencing poverty.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Thank you!
Operations Manager
Organisation: Religions for Peace United Kingdom (RfPUK)
Salary: £38,000 – £42,000
Hours: Full-time (40 hours per week). Core working hours are 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday. Home-based employees are expected to be available and responsive during these hours.
Contract: Fixed-term (12 months)
Location: Home-based / hybrid (occasional travel)
Reporting to: Chair of the Board of Trustees
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to take operational and administrative responsibility for a small, ambitious charity. You will run governance, compliance, contract management, finance liaison, data protection, safeguarding, HR, grant administration, and media and digital maintenance. You will work directly with the Chair.
This is a KEY gatekeeper role for someone who can steady the executive arm in response to the Board's strategic direction, concentrating on rigorous enforcement and maintenance.
Key responsibilities
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Board administration (agendas, minutes, documents, filings, trustee records)
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Contract and grant administration (drafting, tracking, compliance)
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Finance liaison (working with finance service provider, accountant, treasurer)
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Compliance (GDPR, safeguarding, risk register, Charity Commission filings and all charity related issues)
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HR and resource management
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Website and social media coordination
Essential criteria
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4+ years in a leadership or senior operations role within a charity or not-for-profit
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Experience as a board secretary or company secretary
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Experience drafting contracts and managing compliance protocol
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Knowledge of CIO governance and Charity Commission requirements
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Diciplined and methodical apporach towards established processes
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Excellent attention to detail and written English
Desirable but not essential
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Experience in the interfaith or multi-religious sector
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CGI qualification (or working towards)
Infrastructure Requirements (BYOD)
RfPUK operates a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) framework where paid staff provide their own personal computer hardware to access our systems. All work is web-based via Google Workspace for Charities and does not require high-specification hardware. The charity provides all system user licenses and funds required antivirus software for work devices, but does not provide or fund personal hardware or domestic utility bills.
What we offer
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Real ownership of a charity's operations
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Direct reporting to the Chair – simple management structure
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Salary £38,000–£42,000
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25 days annual leave plus public holidays
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Our workplace pension scheme is in line with statutory requirements, with employer contributions (3%).
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Home-based working with a structured core hours framework (9:00 am – 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday)
How to apply
Please send your CV and a cover letter (maximum two pages)
Closing date: 20 August 2026
Interview Date: 24 August 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Safeguarding statement: RfPUK is committed to safeguarding.
Equal opportunities: RfPUK is an equal opportunities employer.
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The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.