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If you share our vision that ‘every young person should be empowered to gain the confidence, independence and skills they need for a better and brighter future’ we might have the perfect role for you!
ThinkForward is recruiting a Progression Coach in New Romney, Kent, to join our team delivering our unique programme supporting young people into further education and employment. If you are….
· Passionate about, and experienced in, supporting young people to make amazing decisions about their futures
· Committed to equity, diversity, anti-racist and anti-discriminatory practice
· Persistent, empathic and agile in your style of work and able to apply a coaching approach to the delivery of our programme
· Able to tell the stories of our work through data
· Confident in running one-to-one and group work sessions
· Knowledgeable of employability practices and the importance of tailored progression planning for young people
…then please click on the job pack for our role description and information pack for more details about ThinkForward and the role you could play, then apply with your CV and cover letter.
Applicants should note that this role will require access to a vehicle.
The role is open to part-time, freelance, and term-time only arrangements.
We look forward to hearing from you.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Bursary Support and Educational Partnerships Lead
About King Edward’s School, Bath
Founded in 1552, King Edward’s School (KES) is Bath’s oldest school and one of the leading co-educational independent schools in the south-west of England. The School was recently awarded Independent Secondary School of the Year in the South West by the Sunday Times Parent Power Guide 2026. Serving pupils aged 3–18 across its Pre-Prep, Junior, Senior and Sixth Form sections, KES combines a rich heritage with a forward-thinking approach to education.
About the role:
Responsible for developing and strengthening King Edward’s School’s partnerships with primary schools, youth-focused organisations, local authorities and other relevant bodies, primarily across BANES and Wiltshire.
The role focuses on expanding engagement programmes, widening access to a KES education, and increasing applications to the School’s means-tested Bursary Programme. It also includes supporting bursary applicants and families throughout their journey with the School.
Key Responsibilities
General
- Develop and grow partnerships with local primary schools and youth organisations, enhancing the School’s outreach and support programmes.
- Design and deliver a targeted community engagement strategy aligned with the School Development Plan and bursary access objectives.
- Promote and increase applications to the means-tested Bursary Programme to widen access to KES.
- Work collaboratively with Admissions, the Bursar and the Development Director to ensure a joined-up approach across outreach, bursaries and admissions.
- Engage the wider school community to raise awareness of bursary and partnership initiatives.
- Act as a professional and approachable ambassador for King Edward’s School within the local community.
Application Deadline: June 17, 2026
Please see the attached job description for more in depth list of the main responsibilities and person specification.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
About the role
The King’s Fund is looking for a Content Executive to join our newly established Content and Editorial team on a fixed-term basis. This role offers an exciting opportunity to help bring our strategy and brand to life through powerful, people-centred storytelling that influences health and care policy and practice.
Working closely with colleagues across the organisation and external suppliers, you will create, commission and manage high-quality multimedia content including videos, animations and podcasts. You will take content projects from concept through to delivery, developing story-led written and visual content, sourcing compelling human-interest stories, and ensuring high editorial, ethical and brand standards throughout.
About you
You will be confident managing multiple projects at pace, collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders, and using insight to maximise the impact and reach of content across digital channels. With hands-on experience in multimedia production and a strong interest in digital storytelling, you will play a key role in evolving how The King’s Fund communicates and inspires change across the health and care system.
Here at the Fund, we actively encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds, people from Black and ethnic minority backgrounds, those with disabilities and from the LGBT+ community. We want people to bring their unique blend of experiences, backgrounds, perspectives and knowledge as we recognise that diversity makes us stronger.
The Fund is committed to a hybrid working model that meets the organisation’s needs, while giving staff flexibility to choose between office and home working. Staff are expected to work a minimum of 40% from our central London office and are free to work more days from the office if they prefer.
How to apply
To apply, please visit our website and read our supplementary guidance documents, then download and fill in our application form. Please also share links or attachments for up to three examples of content you've produced that demonstrate your skills and experience. This might include video, digital or other multimedia content. Further instructions are in the application form.
Please do not send CVs. If completing the application form presents any challenges, contact us so we can discuss options.
Please note that in order to apply, you must have existing documented proof of your right to live and work in the UK.
Closing date for receipt of completed applications is 3 June 2026.
We regret that we cannot respond individually to all applicants due to the high number of applications we receive. If you have not been contacted within three weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have not been shortlisted for interview. Please note that we are unable to offer feedback to applicants who are not shortlisted for interview.
Recruitment process
Interviews will be held on 16 June 2026, but the panel can be flexible for a particularly strong candidate. The role is available to start in early July or as soon as possible thereafter.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Headstart is transforming how we restore and manage headwater catchments — bringing together water companies, conservation experts, researchers and policymakers to help the water sector to capitalise on the special benefits of working with small waters.
We’re looking for a dynamic and collaborative Technical Programme Manager to drive delivery across a complex, multi-partner programme. You’ll sit at the heart of the programme — coordinating people, science and delivery — turning innovative ideas into real-world impact.
Why this role?
• Lead a nationally significant programme influencing policy and practice
• Work with a diverse partnership across the water and environmental sectors
• Play a key role in tackling the climate and biodiversity crises
• Help shape future investment and decision-making in water management
About you
You’ll be a confident programme leader with strong organisational skills, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to navigate complexity. Experience in environmental or catchment-based work is a plus — but just as important is your ability to connect people, manage delivery and drive progress.
Freshwater Habitats Trust is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
Please send a covering letter and application form as well as a copy of your CV.
No agencies, please.
Closing date for applications: Friday 26th June 2026 at 5pm
Interview date: 7th & 8th July 2026
Freshwater is our passion. Together, we can make a difference for wildlife.



The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Thrive’s vision is that gardening is actively encouraged as part of personal health and wellbeing management and Social & Therapeutic Horticulture (STH) services are available wherever people live.
We’re looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Trusts & Grants Fundraising Officer to join our Philanthropy Team and help bring Thrive’s mission to life. This role is all about producing compelling, high-quality funding applications and reports that help secure income to support Thrive’s work across the UK.
If you have strong writing and organisational skills, an eye for detail, and want to make a real impact within a purpose-driven organisation, we’d love to hear from you.
For further information and full JD please refer to the attachement below.
#Trusts and Grants Fundraising #Trusts and Grants #Fundraising # Fundraising officer #Funding #Grants Fundraising
Please provide an up-to-date CV and a covering letter of maximum 2 pages explaining how you are a good fit for the role, can meet the criteria in the person specification and confirming that you can attend an interview and be available to start on the noted dates.
Please send this to recruitment. closing date is 12 noon on Monday 15 June 2026. Applications without a covering letter will not be considered.
Interviews will take place on Teams/Zoom on Tuesday 23 / Wednesday 24 June 2026, with the successful candidate expected to start in early August 2026.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Help grow the income that changes lives across Yorkshire. As Fundraising Manager at Henshaws, you will build partnerships, inspire support and lead ambitious fundraising that helps disabled people go beyond expectations.
Location: Arts & Crafts Centre, Gingerbread House, Knaresborough, with travel across Yorkshire
Contract: Fixed term, maternity cover
Hours: 35 hours per week
Salary: £20.54 per hour, £37,382.80 per annum
Annual leave: 5 weeks annual leave plus 10 bank holidays
Closing date: 12 noon, 14 June 2026
DBS: Enhanced DBS check with the child barring list required
About the role
We are looking for a confident and ambitious Fundraising Manager to lead fundraising across Yorkshire during a period of maternity cover. Based at our Arts & Crafts Centre in Knaresborough, you will help grow sustainable income for Henshaws by building strong relationships with corporate partners, supporters, volunteers, patrons, ambassadors and local communities.
This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who enjoys developing new partnerships, creating compelling cases for support and turning ideas into income. You will manage a strong prospect pipeline, identify new opportunities and work closely with fundraising, marketing and operational colleagues to connect supporters with the real impact of Henshaws work.
What you will be doing
You will:
- Lead, develop and manage fundraising activity across Yorkshire.
- Build sustainable income streams and help maximise net income.
- Develop corporate partnerships, sponsorship opportunities and philanthropic support.
- Create compelling proposals and pitches that show the impact of supporting Henshaws.
- Manage a pipeline of prospects, using research, data and structured follow up.
- Work with operational teams to understand funding needs and shape strong cases for support.
- Collaborate with marketing colleagues on fundraising campaigns, appeals, events and digital activity.
- Monitor progress against plans, budgets and KPIs, producing reports and forecasts.
- Support and motivate colleagues and volunteers as required.
About you
We are looking for someone who is proactive, relationship focused and motivated by making a difference.
You will have experience in fundraising, income generation, corporate partnerships, business development or another relevant relationship based role. You will be confident building relationships, making asks, developing proposals and converting opportunities into income.
You will be organised, target driven and comfortable managing budgets, KPIs, pipelines and competing priorities. You will also understand the importance of ethical fundraising, good stewardship and relevant charity fundraising practice.
Experience of working with senior or high profile volunteers, such as patrons or trustees, would be valuable. A CIOF Diploma in Fundraising Management, CIOF membership or equivalent professional experience would be beneficial, but we welcome applications from candidates with strong transferable experience.
Our values
Our values are at the heart of how we work at Henshaws.
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Ambition - You will help us grow income across Yorkshire by spotting opportunities, building new partnerships and striving to make a bigger impact.
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Respect - You will build genuine, professional relationships with supporters, partners and colleagues, acting with integrity in every interaction.
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Empowerment - You will help people see the difference they can make, inspiring supporters, volunteers and colleagues to play their part in Henshaws work.
Why join Henshaws?
You will be joining a charity with a clear purpose and a strong commitment to supporting people living with sight loss and a range of disabilities. This role offers the chance to make a visible impact across Yorkshire, bringing people and organisations closer to Henshaws work and helping to secure the income that makes that work possible.
You will be based at our much loved Arts & Crafts Centre in Knaresborough, with travel across the county, and will receive 5 weeks annual leave plus 10 bank holidays.
Additional information
Henshaws welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
We will make reasonable adjustments for applicants who require support due to a disability.
Henshaws is committed to safeguarding vulnerable adults and children. The successful candidate may be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure check, including relevant barring lists.
Closing date: 12 noon, 14 June 2026
Supporting people with sight loss and other disabilities across the North of England to live, learn and thrive.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
The National Lottery Community Fund – Climate Action Fund Decision Panel Appointments
Climate Action Fund- Food Systems - Expert Panel Member Role Specification
Term of Appointment: Three Years
Time Commitment - 9 Days per year
The National Lottery Community Fund (The Fund) wishes to recruit an external member for the Climate Action Fund Decision Panel. The Chair of the UK Funding Committee (UKFC) accordingly invites applications for the position of external member of The National Lottery Community Fund’s Climate Action Fund Decision Panel.
Background
The Fund is the largest funder of community activity in the UK. It launched the Climate Action Fund in 2019 as a long-term commitment to support communities across the UK to act on climate change and involve more people in positive environmental action. Since its launch the Climate Action Fund has awarded over £182m to communities across the UK. This includes over 175 larger projects, predominantly delivered through partnership approaches and over 440 small grants that were delivered through Together for Our Planet, a funding programme in support of COP26. The programme has always had a test and learn ethos and each strand of funding has built on learning to date.
In January 2026 the Climate Action Fund launched a new strand of funding - Food Systems, focusing on strengthening food systems across the UK, while reducing food insecurity for people and communities, without harming the planet. It will achieve this through supporting partnerships that can deliver long term solutions and transformational systems change. Funding will enable large and long term interventions with the capacity and time to deliver progress against their intended aims and ambitions. We will support agroecological approaches which work with nature to create resilient, sustainable and equitable food systems. Projects can apply for a minimum of £2.5 million over three years, and we expect to fund up to ten projects in the first year. More information about funding aims and criteria can be found in Annex A (attached).
Through the Climate Action Fund we support projects based in all four countries of the UK and a combination of place based, cross country, regional, national and UK wide.
Role Specification
The Climate Action Fund is seeking a subject matter expert in food systems, who will complement our existing panel and support our work across the UK. They will have an understanding of the holistic aims we seek to address in supporting long term solutions that will have benefits for both climate, environment and nature, and to people and communities.
The Climate Action Fund Decision Panel has delegated authority from the UK Funding Committee (UKFC) to make funding decisions on Climate Action Fund Programmes.
The purpose of the Climate Action Fund Decision Panel is to make funding decisions, review the performance of the Climate Action Fund portfolio, and make recommendations where appropriate to UKFC. Funding decisions shall be taken in the context of the UKFC Delegation and shall undertake its duties within the framework of overall National Lottery Community Fund policy and procedures.
Person Specification
Knowledge, skills and experience
- Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the food system across the UK, with a particular focus on agroecology and long term, systemic ways to strengthen our food system and reduce food insecurity for people and communities.
- The ability and skill to contribute effectively to the development of this strand of funding and wider work of The Fund in relation to food systems, with a strong track record of achievement in this area.
- Ability to work on a Panel with excellent interpersonal, team working, communication and representational skills.
- The ability to engage and influence in relationships with stakeholders to ensure the Fund is well represented and externally impactful.
- Personal and operational integrity, the ability to work with people from different backgrounds, and a commitment to improving equity, diversity and inclusion.
- Clear understanding and commitment to building strong and connected communities, that reflect the whole of the UK.
- Ability to deliver operational transformation and culture improvement in a large organisation.
- A strong commitment to engaging communities across the UK, and factoring UK-wide perspectives into all decision making.
Interview details:
- Date: Interviews will take place in early July with appointments confirmed by the end of July.
- Format: Online
How to apply:
Upload your CV in word format and write a supporting statement with a maximum of 1000 words. Your supporting statement should explain how your skills and experience meet the essential and desirable criteria below.
Essential Criteria
- An advocate and ambassador for The Fund and a demonstrable commitment to its mission and purpose.
- Understanding and experience at a senior level of community organisations and track record in creating an environment where communities are connected and supported.
- Experience of systems change work and how that translates to community centred funding.
- Experience and understanding of food systems, particularly in alignment with our funding aims and the conditions required to influence and shape long term solutions that start with communities.
- Experience of influencing or shaping food systems policy from a community perspective.
- A demonstrable commitment to and experience in equity and equitable practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Desirable Criteria
- An understanding of funding, philanthropy or public sector systems.
If you are excited about the opportunity to help communities drive lasting change, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Communities in the UK come in all shapes and sizes. National Lottery funding is for everyone – therefore, we are committed to equity, diversity and inclusion and we work hard to ensure our funding reaches where it is needed.
We also believe our people should represent the communities, organisations and individuals we work with. That’s why The National Lottery Community Fund is committed to being an inclusive employer and a great place to work. We recognise and celebrate the fact that our people come from diverse backgrounds. We positively welcome applications from people from ethnic minority backgrounds, people with disabilities or longstanding health conditions, people who are LGBTQ+, and people from different socio-economic and educational backgrounds, as well as people of all ages.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we take a proactive approach in making reasonable adjustments, if needed, throughout the recruitment process and during employment. (This can be related to a physical and mental health condition.)
It starts with community.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Complaints Disciplinary Panel
Role Description
Purpose of the Role
To be part of a Panel Pool, from which Disciplinary Panels will be convened by the Chartered Institute of Fundraising (CIOF) Professional Conduct Committee.
To consider complaints with reference to the CIOF Member Code of Conduct and the Code of Behaviour at events, consistent with the CIOF Complaints & Disciplinary Rules.
Accountability
Panels will be convened as needed by the Professional Conduct Committee. Panel Pool members are appointed to a Panel by the Committee.
Panel decisions must follow the CIOF Complaints & Disciplinary Rules, including definitions, scope, procedures, and available sanctions.
Key Responsibilities
- Review case files, investigation reports, submissions, and evidence in advance of hearings.
- Participate in hearings (virtual or in person), ensuring parties are treated fairly and respectfully.
- Assess evidence against the CIOF Member Code of Conduct, CIOF Code of Behaviour at Events and Training, and any other relevant provisions, such as findings of the Fundraising Regulator.
- Determine findings of fact and whether standards/rules have been breached. Where appropriate, apply appropriate sanctions per the Complaints and Disciplinary Rules, considering proportionality and precedent.
- Provide clear, reasoned written outcomes and recommendations, mindful of publication protocols and confidentiality.
- Maintain strict confidentiality.
Person Specification
Essential
- An understanding of the UK fundraising sector.
- Sound judgment, integrity, and the ability to analyse complex evidence and apply standards consistently.
- Commitment to CIOF values and to promoting a safe, inclusive environment free from discrimination and harassment.
- Independence of mind; willingness to challenge and be challenged constructively.
Desirable
- Knowledge of the Code of Fundraising Practice and CIOF Codes and charity sector regulation.
- Experience working with trauma-informed approaches and safeguarding best practice.
- Prior service on panels or committees dealing with complaints, professional conduct, or disciplinary matters.
- Willingness to chair the panel if required.
Time Commitment
Time will be needed to prepare for and attend Panel meetings, in addition to attending training.
The number of Disciplinary Panels required will depend on the number and nature of the complaints received. It is possible that Panel Pool members will not be required to attend any Panel meetings.
Term & status
Appointment is to the Panel pool for a fixed term of three years, renewable once by agreement, with allocation to specific Panels on a case-by-case basis.
Full training will be provided.
Remuneration
This is an independent contractor role. Panel members will be remunerated for their time spent on Panel activity, including training, at a daily rate of £300 per day.
Reasonable expenses will be reimbursed in line with CIoF policy.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Vacancy type: Paid Vacancy
Function: Human Resources
Location: Head Office - Sully (Hybrid Working)
Salary: £70,000-£75,000 (depending on experience)
Contract type: Fixed term
Contract lenght: 6 months
Contract hours: Full time
Weekly hours: 40 hrs p/w
Closing Date: 07/06/2026
Ref No: 1075
We are seeking a strategic and values-driven Director of Finance to join our Executive Team on an interim basis.
About the role
The Director of Finance is a key member of the Executive Team, providing strategic and operational leadership across all aspects of finance to support the delivery of Tŷ Hafan’s charitable objectives. Key responsibilities include:
- Providing strategic financial leadership, ensuring effective planning and performance.
- Acting as a trusted advisor to the Chief Executive and Board, delivering clear financial insight, assurance, and challenge.
- Overseeing financial reporting, forecasting, and statutory accounts, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements.
- Ensuring strong financial governance, risk management, and internal controls.
- Managing cash flow, reserves, investments, and overall financial performance, identifying risks and opportunities.
- Leading and developing a high-performing finance function, delivering efficient and customer-focused support.
- Contributing to organisation-wide strategy and decision-making as part of the Executive Team.
- Acting as a visible ambassador, promoting collaboration, engagement, and a values-led culture.
Tŷ Hafan operates a hybrid working model, and the post holder will be required to work on site a minimum of 3 days per week.
About you
We are looking for an experienced financial leader to provide strong strategic and operational leadership for all aspects of Finance. As the ideal candidate you will have/be:
- Qualified accountant with significant senior finance leadership experience.
- Experience of financial planning, budgeting, reporting, and audit in complex organisations.
- Demonstrable success in leading teams and change.
- Strong strategic and commercial acumen.
- Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at Board level.
- Strong understanding of financial governance, regulation, and risk management.
- Highly developed analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Effective communicator, able to engage a wide range of audiences clearly and credibly.
- Values-led, solution focused and able to operate at pace in an interim context.
Our employee benefits:
- Holiday entitlement of 30 days plus Bank Holidays (pro-rata to FTC)
- Group Personal Pension Scheme with an employer contribution of 5%
- Life assurance- death in service benefit
- Health and wellbeing support - employee assistance program, Unlimited access to a 24/7 online GP
- Healthcare Cash Plan – claim back the cost for appointments and treatment such as dental, optical or physio
- Technology, mobile phone and will writing schemes
- Discounted gym membership and shopping discounts
- Hybrid working and when onsite free secured parking.
Ty Hafan’s ambition is that when a child’s life will be short, no family should have to live it on their own. Sadly, we know that thousands of families in Wales are struggling alone through the fear, exhaustion and uncertainty that comes with caring for a child whose life will be short. We believe that no family should have to live this on their own and we are determined to walk alongside every family through life, death and beyond.
At Tŷ Hafan we are experts at caring for children with life-shortening conditions and our services support families in our hospice, in community settings, local hospitals and in families’ homes. We understand that the needs of each child and their family are unique and we know that caring for a child with a life-shortening condition is often extremely demanding. Our aim is to make sure that no one doing this is alone. Our colleagues, volunteers and supporters are crucial in the delivery of our ambition – we know that everyone plays a huge part in making sure that no family faces their child’s short life alone.
Our Vision: A Wales where every child with a life-shortening condition lives a fulfilling life, supported with the compassion and specialist care they and their family need.
Our Purpose: No family should have to face the unimaginable loss of their child alone. With children and families at the heart of all we do, we provide free care and support in our hospice and in the community, offering a lifeline throughout the child’s short life, at end of life, through bereavement and beyond.
Our Values: At Tŷ Hafan we make a difference by living our values: Demonstrating Compassion, Providing Excellent Service, Working Together and Taking Ownership.
Tips for candidates – all applications and interviews will be assessed using the person specification included within the job description. Please see attached candidate pack for further guidance.
Our recruitment system will automatically time out after 120 minutes of inactivity. To ensure your application is submitted successfully, we recommend either saving your progress.
Please note this role is subject to the outcome of a basic DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, two satisfactory references and pre-employment medical clearance.
Tŷ Hafan is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences, including those from under‑represented groups. Recruitment decisions are made based on merit and aligned with our values. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know.
For any queries regarding the role, please apply.
A Wales where every child with a life-shortening condition lives a fulfilling life, supported with the compassion and specialist care they need.


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Salary - £48,106 - £55,000 per annum (Competitive salary for the local market if based outside of the UK)
Location - Hybrid, London, United Kingdom
Team - Resource Mobilisation
Line Manager - Head of Resource Mobilisation
Line Reports - 2 x Institutional Fundraising Advisors, 1x Institutional Partnerships Officer
Hours - 35 hours per week
Contract - Fixed term (13 Months)
Start date - The ideal candidate shall start early September
The Vacancy
We are looking for a strategic and proactive Institutional Funding Manager with significant experience managing complex relationships with large institutional donors and securing high value funding in the humanitarian and development sector. You will be a strong relationship manager and confident leading ambitious seven and eight figure funding opportunities from early positioning and donor engagement through to proposal development, negotiation and award management.
Working closely with global programme, finance and operational teams, you will play a central role in shaping innovative and compelling proposals that support locally led crisis response and anticipation around the world. This is an exciting opportunity to work across a diverse global network, influence strategic donor partnerships and help grow a major international funding portfolio.
Job Purpose
Start Network is looking for an Institutional Funding Manager who is strategic, ambitious, and a great team player. You will work with the Head of Resource Mobilisation to set and deliver a strategy to maximise our institutional funding portfolio to grow and sustain our income over the coming year (current portfolio size of £30million+). This role will be key to enabling Start Network to deliver on its strategy, and the postholder will have the opportunity to engage across all areas of Start Network’s programmes. The Institutional Fundraising Manager will be responsible for securing and overseeing significant levels of income from institutional sources for Start Network’s work globally, including working with programmes teams on project development and the preparation of high-value proposals for institutional donors (narrative, budgets, monitoring frameworks and other technical documents). The postholder will be expected to work at both an operational and strategic level, managing their own portfolio of donors (such as FCDO), securing new business from scratch, and providing Start Network with tactical direction on donor outreach and compliance.
Over the period of the contract, we are especially looking for someone who is comfortable and experienced in finding new institutional donors, leveraging current contacts and networks, and pitching and presenting new opportunities.
Currently, we receive funding from multiple European governments and FCDO so experience with these funders would be critical for this role.
For more information please refer to the Job Description.
Our Current UK Perks and Benefits for 2026 are:
- 25 days annual leave, increasing with service
- Company days
- Pension Scheme
- Birthday off
- Hybrid Working Policy
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Personal Development Allowance
- Life Assurance
These are reviewed and updated each year and may differ outside of the UK
The Company
Start Network is made up of more than 90 non-governmental organisations across five continents, ranging from large international organisations to local and national NGOs. Our programmes allow members to deliver humanitarian action around the world.
Our mission is to create a new era of humanitarian action that will save even more lives. We aren’t driven by media headlines or political will, we’re here for the communities affected by and at risk of crises.
We are an organisation committed to doing things differently. For some roles, we need more technical humanitarian expertise, but for other roles, we are looking for relevant transferable skills, the right attitude, and a passion to bring change.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Human Resources Business Partner
We are hiring for a HR Business Partner.
This role involves providing a proactive and professional HR advisory service to all staff, with particular focus on partnering with line managers and heads of department, supporting the Head of Human Resources in delivering best practice across the employee lifecycle.
Candidates should note an expectation of in-person attendance for this role for the first month in post, with the possibility to work from home one day per week after this.
Our client is an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs in his name without discrimination.
Position: VAC0151 Human Resources Business Partner
Location: London
Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week
Salary: £42,627.34 p/a plus travel to work allowance up to £3900 pa
Contract:One Year Fixed Term
Benefits: Contributory pension scheme; generous travel to work allowance; 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays per annum; café discount.
Closing Date: 05/06/2026
About the Role
The HRBP will act as a key point of contact for employment-related queries, ensuring compliance with legislation, internal policies, and the ethos of The Salvation Army. The role will include several exciting opportunities to improve HR processes and will be leading on a number of projects with this aim in mind.
Candidates should note an expectation of in-person attendance for this role for the first month in post, with the possibility to work from home one day per week after this.
About You
The successful candidate will have:
- Minimum Level 5 CIPD qualified or equivalent experience.
- Demonstrable experience working in a HR generalist capacity, providing excellent advice and guidance to all stakeholders including line managers and employees.
- In-depth knowledge of UK employment law and its application to the workplace.
- Experience using HR Information Systems (ideally MHR iTrent) with a focus on System Administration.
- Confident advising on and leading in complex ER cases.
- Excellent communication and influencing skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to develop effective working relationships with all levels of stakeholders, cross-culturally.
- Experience of working with minimal supervision, providing accurate and timely support to all stakeholders.
- High level of discretion and diplomacy.
Successful candidates will actively demonstrate our staff values of acting with GRACE and TRUTH:
Growth and Transformation
Respect and Recognition
Accountability and Understanding
Collaboration and Trust
Empowerment and Honesty
If you feel you have the necessary experience and would like to join the team, apply today!
Other roles you may have experience of could include HR, Human Resources, Personnel, HR Officer, Human Resources Officer, Personnel Officer, HR BP, Human Resources BP, Personnel BP, HR Business Partner, Human Resources Business Partner, Personnel Business Partner.
Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client – Not For Profit People.
Are you a strategic thinker ready to shape volunteering engagement? Are you adept at spotting opportunities and making things happen? We're seeking a volunteer involvement professional for a key role to research, design and embed new programmes that harness the power of skilled volunteers.
About the role
You’ll develop innovative ways to engage this untapped talent pool and bring new audiences to volunteer with Parkinson's UK. You'll co-create opportunities that meet the needs of our community and collaborate with colleagues across the charity to put your ideas into action. Your work will contribute directly to matching volunteers to projects that influence and improve every Parkinson's journey.
Join our friendly, fast-paced and passionate team and be part of a powerful community united by one mission: improving life with Parkinson's.
What you'll do
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Champion the value of volunteering through partnering across the charity to drive forward new ways of involving highly skilled volunteers
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Provide consultancy and coaching for teams on effective ways to involve skilled volunteers in their work
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Research, design, develop and trial new ways to attract and engage skilled volunteers
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Design, develop and lead a skilled volunteering programme that matches them to suitable projects across the charity and responds to the needs of the Parkinson’s community
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Collaborate with, and challenge, leadership around volunteer role development, recruitment and onboarding of skilled volunteers
What you'll bring
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Innovative approaches to develop new ways of working with and engaging skilled volunteers
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Experience of developing mutually beneficial commercial partnerships with highly skilled individuals
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Proven experience of providing high quality support to colleagues, informed by an understanding of good practice in volunteer involvement
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Strong verbal and written communication skills, with ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of audiences including senior leaders
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Excellent relationship building and influencing skills, with the ability to challenge and influence at different levels in an organisation
This is an exciting time for Parkinson’s UK and we would love you to join us.
Please apply by sending us your CV, together with a detailed supporting statement which will fully demonstrate how you meet all the criteria of the role, as stated in the "What you'll bring" section of the job description.
Interviews for this role will be held on 15 June 2026.
Anyone can get Parkinson’s. It’s vital that the people who work for Parkinson’s UK are representative of our diverse community. We actively encourage people from all sections of the community to apply, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion.
We exist to make every day better, for everybody living with Parkinson’s. Right now.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
An exciting Head of Marketing & Digital Fundraising opportunity with an international humanitarian aid charity delivering life-changing programmes across the Middle East, East Africa, and South Asia.
This is a newly created, transformation role. We’re looking for a commercially minded marketing leader to drive brand growth, digital fundraising, and audience expansion. You’ll lead multi-channel campaigns, paid digital activity, content and storytelling, website and donor journey optimisation, while helping position the charity alongside leading global humanitarian organisations.
Working closely with a creatively driven CEO, you’ll have the autonomy to shape the marketing function, manage freelancers and agency partners, and play a key role in growing income, awareness, and corporate partnerships.
Essential experience:
- Established experience leading marketing, digital, fundraising, brand, or a closely related creative role.
- Track record with a strong consumer or supporter facing brand.
- Demonstrable experience leading or significantly contributing to a brand repositioning or brand growth project
- Proven track record running paid digital campaigns with measurable income growth
- Hands-on experience with Meta Ads Manager and Google Ads, including campaign setup, audience targeting, and conversion tracking
You’ll be joining an ambitious, and growing team at a pivotal stage of the charity’s development, with genuine opportunity to make a visible impact.
- Initial 12 month FTC, with the opportunity to become permanent.
- Stanmore, London.
- Full-time in the office, (with possibility to work hybrid in the future).
- £40,000–£45,000
- Benefits include 28 days annual leave, plus bank holidays.
- Approximately 2 to 4 international field trips per year
Please apply today, the charity is reviewing applications and interviewing on a rolling basis.
As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
About the Role
x2 Fixed term contracts for 5 months (1:30 pm till 9pm) (starting July)
x5 Fixed term contracts for 3 months (1:30pm till 9pm) (starting mid August)
We are looking for a reliable and motivated Warehouse assistant to join our Trading Service team. You will play a key part in ensuring the accurate picking, packing and despatch of customer orders, contributing to safe, efficient warehouse operations and high levels of customer satisfaction.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, takes pride in accuracy, and thrives as part of a supportive team.
The role includes accurate order picking and packing, use of warehouse and postal systems, stock control support, and maintaining high housekeeping and safety standards.
Warehouse experience is essential, along with good IT skills and the ability to work well as part of a team. Limited evening and weekend working is required, with time off in lieu.
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world's worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Founded in 1933 at the call of Albert Einstein, the IRC is one of the world's largest international humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in more than 40 countries and 29 U.S. cities helping people to survive, reclaim control of their future and strengthen their communities. A force for humanity, IRC employees deliver lasting impact by restoring safety, dignity and hope to millions. If you're a solutions-driven, passionate change-maker, come join us in positively impacting the lives of millions of people world-wide for a better future.
IRC UK is part of the IRC global network, which has its global headquarters in New York. Our team in the UK works to raise profile, deliver policy and practice change, and increase funding to help restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster. Since 2021, IRC UK has also provided integration services directly to refugees in England.
In Europe, the IRC also has offices in Berlin, Bonn, Brussels, Geneva and Stockholm.
This role is jointly managed by the UK-based Senior Manager for Digital Engagement and the US-based Digital Engagement Director.
The Purpose of the Role
The Social Media Content Producer will focus on developing creative content that drives reach and engagement across social channels. Working on integrated campaigns while also driving evergreen pipelines, they will be help deliver on our UK ambitions to position IRC as the go-to humanitarian NGO protecting people forced to flee conflict and crisis.
The Social Media Content Producer will produce and disseminate compelling content (with a focus on short-form, straight-to-social videos and other multimedia formats) that will grow the IRC’s brand online, engage a loyal following, and ultimately help encourage audiences to support IRC UK’s work.
The role sits across our key social channels, including both B2C (Instagram, Bluesky, Facebook and TikTok) and B2B (LinkedIn), helping managing what we publish and when. As part of IRC’s Global Digital Engagement team, they will work with multiple collaborators, across markets, to identify, craft, package up, publish and amplify stories that can live across platforms, with real potential to engage the right people at the right time.
The ideal candidate thrives in storytelling that drives social engagement. They will bring a deep understanding of what makes content perform—while still staying true to IRC’s core mission and values—and an appetite for proactively staying across cultural moments and social innovations.
They will have experience generating social-first ideas, editing social video, graphics, and copy writing for social. They will have their fingers on the pulse when it comes to trial and experimentation, with strong interest in how and why brands such as the IRC could engage social influencers. Bringing a passion for social analytics and measurement, they will also understand the nuances of B2B versus B2C content.
Key Working Relationships
• UK Communications Team – which spans press, web and social media
• Global Digital Engagement Team
• Counterparts on other IRC markets, including but not limited to Germany, Sweden, Korea and the US
• UK Policy & Advocacy Team
• UK Resettlement, Asylum and Integration (RAI) / Programmes Team
• Global Public Affairs, and Mass Marketing and Mobilisation teams
Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities
Social Media Content Creation (50%)
• Partner with communications and advocacy colleagues to create social media content that responds to the news or trending conversations.
• Draft social media posts, writing captions, copy for graphics, video scripts and other social media material as needed.
• Produce and build other forms of multimedia content, such as but not limited to Instagram stories and social media graphics.
• In line with our ethical storytelling guidelines, champion the voices of refugees and asylum seekers, and ensure our outputs reflect the IRC’s DEI values and are inclusive and accessible.
• Localise and adapt content from Global Teams as well as other IRC markets to ensure our content is suitable for UK channels.
Day-to-day Social Media Channel Management (Proactive and Reactive) (40%)
• With the support of the Senior Manager - Digital Engagement, support the tactical delivery of our existing social media strategy, with a focus on how we build profile, reach and engagement through social channels.
• Maintain IRC UK’s social media annual calendar, with a longer-term view on what key campaigns and moments we should go out on and why. Bring this longer-term view to quarterly communications planning sessions.
Reporting, optimizing, learning and innovating (10%)
• Support the Senior Manager – Digital Engagement to report on the performance of social content and make recommendations on how we might optimise going forwards.
• Horizon scan and stay across the latest innovations, trends and developments in social media that might create risks or opportunities for IRC UK.
• When it makes sense for the IRC, jump on these trends/innovations - bringing a creative mind and a willingness to experiment with new content and storytelling techniques. To include how we might engage social influencers, when, on what and why.
Person Specification
Essential
Skills, Knowledge and Qualifications:
• Proven understanding of using social media – in particular LinkedIn, Instagram, Bluesky and Tik Tok to build profile and influence UK audiences.
• Experience in Video Production, Film, Journalism, Communications, Social Media, Digital Marketing or equivalent degree or training.
• Proficiency in the Adobe Creative Suite particularly Photoshop, Premiere, and After Effects strongly encouraged.
• Previous experience with social CMS and publishing tools, such as Sprout Social.
• First class storyteller and copywriter with strong attention to detail and the ability to produce compelling written content.
• Ability to work both independently and in a dynamic, cross-functional global team structure. You will be able to prioritise and organise your own workload and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, ambitious environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage and work through change in a proactive and positive manner.
Experience:
• Demonstrable experience in a social media role from an agency, in-house or journalism content production team – with strong experience in video.
• Proven experience identifying and producing reactive content to trends.
The mission of the IRC is to help people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster.


