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Location: Hybrid, with office based in Sheffield
Hours & Salary: Full time (37.5hrs per week), £25,147- £27,596
Contract: Permanent, subject to a four-week probationary period
Deadline for applications: Sunday 28th January 2024, 23:30
Interviews: Online, w/c 5th February 2024
About Us
United Kingdom National External Quality Assessment Service (UK NEQAS) is a charity with over fifty years of experience in providing world-leading external quality assessment services to hospital laboratories that help ensure optimal quality in testing for the benefit of patients, both locally and overseas.
UK NEQAS Mission Statement
Improving global diagnostic testing for the benefit of patients through quality assessment and education.
About the Role
Due to internal promotion within Central Office, we are actively searching for a dynamic and organised individual to join our team as Business Administrator. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Administrator, or an Admin Assistant looking to take the next step in their career, to join a small but ambitious team in a rapidly developing organisation.
Key activities of the role will include:
Administrative and Personal Assistant support:
- Respond to emails and telephone inquiries as the first point of contact.
- Provide secretarial and administrative support for the UK NEQAS Office.
- Provide personal assistant support to the Business and Finance Manager and the UK NEQAS President.
Finance:
- Process financial data, including sales and purchase invoices, using SAGE One software.
Meetings:
- Schedule meetings and prepare meeting papers.
- Take minutes at Board and other UK NEQAS meetings (mainly online, but also occasionally including off-site face-to-face meetings).
- Undertake allocated actions on behalf of the Central Office.
Digital media and marketing:
- Assist in updating the UK NEQAS website and social media accounts.
- Support in the design, production and distribution of marketing and publicity material, including a quarterly newsletter.
- Help to maintain contact lists and other databases.
Event support and participation:
- Provide administrative support for educational webinars.
- Liaise with speakers, sponsors, event coordinators.
- Assist on the UK NEQAS trade stand at scientific conferences and exhibitions.
Any other duty commensurate with the role.
About You
No two days are the same here at Central Office. This role requires a versatile individual with a positive, ‘can-do’ attitude and a combination of strong administrative, financial, and communication skills. The ability to work independently and collaboratively within a small team is crucial. Additionally, the willingness to travel for face-to-face meetings and represent UK NEQAS at conferences is highlighted in the description.
Ideally, you will:
- Have at least three years of previous office experience.
- Show competency in the Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher.
- Have at least 5 GCSEs at grade C or equivalent, including English and Mathematics.
- Have minute-taking experience.
- Be familiar with accounting software.
- Be familiar with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software.
- Have gained a Level 3 in Customer Service/Business Administration.
Attitude and mindset matter to us. If you lack some of the experience but have the drive and enthusiasm for the variety of tasks at hand, let us see that in your cover letter.
Ready to Apply?
Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you are an excellent fit for this role.
Further Information
For further information or to arrange an informal visit, please contact Jen Christie at UK NEQAS. If you are invited for an interview, please be prepared to provide relevant identification documents and original qualification certificates.
Note
Personal data about applicants will be stored for a maximum of 6 months to assist with recruitment administration.
No agencies, please.
Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you are an excellent fit for this role.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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1. Background
Osman Consulting Ltd supports the design, coordination, and implementation of humanitarian and development programmes across multiple regions, with a primary focus on Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Latin America
The organisation delivers a diverse portfolio of interventions spanning emergency response, seasonal, education (including back-to-school initiatives), food security and livelihoods (including zero hunger programming), and other humanitarian priorities. Osman Consulting works through a partnership-based approach, collaborating closely with local implementing partners to ensure contextually appropriate, responsive, and sustainable programme delivery.
2. Purpose of the Role
The HR and Admin Officer provide human resources and administrative support to ensure that project staffing, records, contractual documentation, scheduling, and general office administration are managed accurately, efficiently, and in compliance with company policy and project requirements.
3. Terms of Reference
- Duty Station: Solihull, B90 4BG, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
- Reporting to: Project Manager
- Line Management: Provides technical guidance and oversight to field partners and may support the supervision of interns
- Contract Type: Fixed-term maternity cover contract (12 months), subject to organisational requirements
- Full time/Part time: Full Time
4. Scope of Work and Key Responsibilities
Human Resources administration
- Support recruitment processes, including vacancy logistics, interview scheduling, reference collection, and contract preparation for approved roles.
- Maintain complete and up-to-date personnel files for project staff and consultants, including contracts, IDs, onboarding forms, performance records, and leave documentation.
- Support staff induction processes and ensure that policies, reporting lines, code of conduct requirements, and key administrative procedures are clearly communicated.
- Track attendance, leave, contract dates, renewal points, and other HR actions and raise reminders in advance.
Administrative Support
- Provide administrative support for meetings, travel arrangements, calendars, document circulation, filing systems, and internal correspondence.
- Maintain project contact lists, mailing groups, organisational charts, and administrative trackers.
- Ensure that project documents requiring signatures, approvals, or controlled circulation are processed efficiently and stored appropriately.
Policy Compliance & Staff Support
- Support consistent application of HR policies, confidentiality standards, and personnel administration procedures.
- Act as a point of contact for routine HR and administrative queries and route sensitive issues to management appropriately.
- Support the preparation of HR and administration summaries for management review.
5. Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Human Resources, Business Administration, management, Social Sciences, Humanities, or related field
- At least 5 years of relevant HR & administrative experience, preferable In NGOs sector.
- Good understanding of HR documentation, personal administration, and ability to handle sensitive information responsibly.
- Strong organizational, attention to details and communication skills.
- Full professional proficiency in English.
- Good knowledge in labor law.
- Strong organizational and coordination skills; attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to liaise with diverse stakeholders.
6. Core Competencies
- Administrative reliability
- Confidential handling of information
- Timely escalation of risks
- Service orientation and teamwork
7. Compliance, Safeguarding and Ethics
The post holder is expected to uphold Osman Consulting Ltd policies, donor requirements, humanitarian principles, and all applicable national and international regulations.
The role requires full compliance with safeguarding standards, including Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment (PSEAH), child safeguarding, confidentiality, and data protection requirements.
The post holder must promote accountability, inclusion, and non-discrimination in all aspects of their work, ensuring respectful engagement with all stakeholders.
Any concerns relating to fraud, corruption, conflicts of interest, safeguarding incidents, or security risks must be reported promptly through the appropriate channels.
We are looking for a very capable, adaptable and friendly administrator to lead on our day-to-day communications at our very busy outdoor learning and volunteering hub in at Skelton Grange Environment Centre in Southeast Leeds. This beautiful eco-building is set in a 10-acre wildlife area in south Leeds and welcomes over 7500 people a year to a range of education, health, job skills and recreation opportunities in the natural environment.
You will be dealing with enquiries face to face, by email and over the phone, as well as leading on our marketing and publicity to promote our education, volunteering and community opportunities. We are looking for someone very organised, efficient and who enjoys the business and vibrancy of a community hub.
You will often be the first point of contact for new enquiries from volunteers, teachers, community groups and more, answering questions by phone and email, as well as welcoming presence for new visitors on site with induction tours or preliminary visits.
You will have oversight of our external publicity plan, using a range of platforms including social media, Eventbrite, digital newsletters and print media to promote our education, volunteering and community opportunities, and to highlight the successes of our work. You will need confidence in using a range of publicity tools, and in working with our delivery teams to create content.
You will be involved in planning, coordinating and supporting our community events, training and room hire offer - working with our staff and volunteer team, as well as with external providers to help make sure that spaces are set up and accessible, and that things go to plan on the day!
You will be looking after the administration of many of our day-to-day systems- around bookings, invoicing, procurement, filing, and some reporting and evaluation - so an efficient and organised approach will be important. Although predominantly locally focused, this role will also provide some national support to our Business Solutions Manager, providing administrative support to the management of our national fleet portfolio, helping to ensure compliance and respond to queries.
To fulfil the role, you must be resident in the UK and have the right to work in the UK.
Connecting people and green spaces to deliver lasting outcomes for both.

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1. Background
Osman Consulting Ltd supports the design, coordination, and implementation of humanitarian and development programmes across multiple regions, with a primary focus on Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Latin America
The organisation delivers a diverse portfolio of interventions spanning emergency response, seasonal, education (including back-to-school initiatives), food security and livelihoods (including zero hunger programming), and other humanitarian priorities. Osman Consulting works through a partnership-based approach, collaborating closely with local implementing partners to ensure contextually appropriate, responsive, and sustainable programme delivery.
2. Purpose of the Role
The Senior Operations Officer supports operational planning, procurement follow-up, documentation control, and implementation support systems so that project delivery requirements are translated into timely and well-organised operational action.
3.Terms of Reference
- Duty Station: Solihull, B90 4BG, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
- Reporting to: Project Manager
- Line Management: Provides technical guidance and oversight to field partners and may support the supervision of interns
- Contract Type: Fixed-term maternity cover contract (12 months), subject to organisational requirements
- Full time/Part time: Full Time
4. Scope of Work and Key Responsibilities
Operational planning and tracking
- Support the Project Manager in maintaining operational plans, procurement trackers, action logs, and implementation support schedules.
- Monitor progress of operational actions and follow up with responsible staff to minimise avoidable delays.
Procurement and Supply chain support
- Support review of procurement requests, specifications, delivery schedules, and procurement documentation for completeness before onward processing.
- Track status of procurement packages, purchase actions, vendor communications, and delivery milestones and flag bottlenecks for management attention.
- Coordinate with the Sudan Operations and Logistics Officer on shipment status, local sourcing issues, warehousing constraints, and asset receipt confirmation
Documentation and Asset control support
- Maintain orderly operational records covering procurement files, delivery notes, inventory information, service agreements, and other control documents.
- Support tracking of assets, equipment, and key operational commitments linked to project implementation.
Operational Risk Management
- Identify operational bottlenecks relating to procurement timing, delivery sequencing, documentation gaps, or service support readiness.
- Provide timely updates to the Project Manager on issues requiring escalation or re-prioritisation.
5. Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in operations management, logistics, supply chain, Business Administration, or related field
- At least 5 years of relevant experience; preferably in humanitarian or project environment.
- Good understanding of procurement workflows, record keeping, and implementation support systems.
- Strong organizational, attention to details and communication skills.
- Full professional proficiency in English.
- Strong organizational and coordination skills; attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to liaise with diverse stakeholders.
6. Core Competencies
- Operational organization
- Confidential handling of information
- Analytical thinking.
- Service orientation and teamwork
7. Compliance, Safeguarding and Ethics
The post holder is expected to uphold Osman Consulting Ltd policies, donor requirements, humanitarian principles, and all applicable national and international regulations.
The role requires full compliance with safeguarding standards, including Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment (PSEAH), child safeguarding, confidentiality, and data protection requirements.
The post holder must promote accountability, inclusion, and non-discrimination in all aspects of their work, ensuring respectful engagement with all stakeholders.
Any concerns relating to fraud, corruption, conflicts of interest, safeguarding incidents, or security risks must be reported promptly through the appropriate channels.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
1. Background
Osman Consulting Ltd supports the design, coordination, and implementation of humanitarian and development programmes across multiple regions, with a primary focus on Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Latin America
The organisation delivers a diverse portfolio of interventions spanning emergency response, seasonal, education (including back-to-school initiatives), food security and livelihoods (including zero hunger programming), and other humanitarian priorities. Osman Consulting works through a partnership-based approach, collaborating closely with local implementing partners to ensure contextually appropriate, responsive, and sustainable programme delivery.
2. Purpose of the Role
The Senior Finance Officer leads financial control, budgeting, expenditure monitoring, and financial reporting for Osman Consulting's project support role. The post ensures that financial information is accurate, timely, well documented, and compliant with contractual and internal requirements.
3.Terms of Reference
- Duty Station: Solihull, B90 4BG, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
- Reporting to: Finance Manager
- Line Management: Provides technical guidance and oversight to field partners and may support the supervision of interns
- Contract Type: Fixed-term maternity cover contract (12 months), subject to organisational requirements
- Full time/Part time: Full Time
4. Scope of Work and Key Responsibilities
Budget management and control
- Maintain project budgets, budget lines, forecasts, and expenditure tracking tools for management use.
- Monitor expenditure against approved allocations and identify variances, burn-rate concerns, or unsupported cost movements requiring management action.
- Support financial planning and provide management with clear financial visibility for decision-making.
Financial Documentation and reporting
- Review financial records, supporting documents, reconciliations, and payment-related files to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Prepare periodic financial reports, summaries, and management updates in the required format and within agreed deadlines.
- Coordinate with the Sudan Finance Officer to obtain complete and accurate field finance information and supporting documentation.
Internal Control and Compliance
- Ensure that payment controls, authorisation workflows, segregation of duties, document retention, and audit trail requirements are followed.
- Support audit preparation and respond to internal or external financial review queries as assigned.
- Flag any suspected non-compliance, fraud risk, or weak supporting documentation immediately through the appropriate escalation channel.
5. Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
- At least 5 years of relevant project finance, donor compliance, experience, or NGO financial management.
- Good understanding of financial control and audit-readiness requirements.
- Strong organizational, attention to details and communication skills.
- Full professional proficiency in English.
- Strong organizational and coordination skills; attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to liaise with diverse stakeholders.
6. Core Competencies
- Financial discipline and accuracy
- Confidential handling of information
- Analytical thinking.
- Service orientation and teamwork
7. Compliance, Safeguarding and Ethics
The post holder is expected to uphold Osman Consulting Ltd policies, donor requirements, humanitarian principles, and all applicable national and international regulations.
The role requires full compliance with safeguarding standards, including Prevention of Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment (PSEAH), child safeguarding, confidentiality, and data protection requirements.
The post holder must promote accountability, inclusion, and non-discrimination in all aspects of their work, ensuring respectful engagement with all stakeholders.
Any concerns relating to fraud, corruption, conflicts of interest, safeguarding incidents, or security risks must be reported promptly through the appropriate channels.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Business Support Officer (England)
Career Ready is a UK-wide social mobility charity, empowering young people with the skills, confidence and networks they need to succeed.
We’re looking for a highly organised Business Support Officer to play a key role in supporting the effective delivery of our programmes.
This varied role sits at the heart of our England Programmes team, where you’ll help ensure systems, data and processes run smoothly while providing high-quality support to colleagues and stakeholders.
Key responsibilities
- Provide high-quality programme administration and coordination
- Maintain accurate data in Salesforce and Excel
- Support mentor onboarding, including DBS checks
- Manage stakeholder queries via email, phone and Teams
- Coordinate programme processes such as student–mentor matching
- Support planning and delivery of virtual and in-person events
- Troubleshoot system issues and support users
- Contribute to improving processes and communications
About you
Essential skills & experience
- Strong administration and data management experience
- Confident using Salesforce CRM and MS Office 365
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
- Able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Proactive, solutions-focused approach
- Event coordination experience
Additional information
- Home-based with occasional travel across England
- Enhanced DBS check required
Why apply?
Join a collaborative team making a real difference to young people across England.
How to apply
Please apply with your CV and a cover letter through Charity Job.
The closing date for applications is 9am on Wednesday, 3 June.
Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of strong applications, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Please provide a covering letter detailing how your skills and experience match those of the Business Support Officer role. We look forward to learning more about you.
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The British Association for Behavioural & Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP) is the lead organisation for Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) in the UK and Ireland.
We are a growing organisation which aims to improve the mental health of people across the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, through furthering research and good practice in CBT and related professions.
We have more than 27,000 members across the UK, Ireland and overseas, and a growing staff team, who work remotely.
We are looking for an experienced Administration Manager to join the operational leadership team to oversee and manage the administrative department and aspects ensuring consistent, efficient and high-quality service and support across membership, registration and accreditation.
Although a leader of the administration team, you will work collaboratively and pro-actively with other members of the Operational Leadership and other departments to Contribute to a culture of continuous business improvement, while championing the values of BABCP.
The role will ensure that all processes align and where necessary meet external standards and best practice.
What you’ll be doing
· Provide operational and transactional direction and oversight to all administrative functions linked to the provision of Membership, Registration and Accreditation Teams.
· Line manage Administrative Leads providing leadership, professional development, performance management and operational work
· Develop, implement and monitor Key Performance Indicators and service standards for Membership, Registration and Accreditation
· Gather feedback and collaborate cross-departmentally with teams such as IT, Communications and Finances to optimise system functionality and support the end-to end membership journey.
· Develop, review and maintain administrative policies and procedures to ensure they remain up to date and fit for purpose for the system, staff and members.
· Manage complaints about customer service and aspects related to the administration of Membership, Accreditation and Registration, in consultation where appropriate with the Senior Staff Lead.
· Oversee and contribute to the maintenance of accurate records in CRM; carry out audits/ spot checks on CRM records to ensure quality and consistency of data and manage outcomes and recommendations.
· Oversee all ‘membership’ related provision including but not limited to onboarding, renewals, payments, declarations, and lapsing and where necessary the smooth administration of the PSA Accredited CBT Register, Accreditation and Registration including applications, awards, re-accreditation and audit
· Report and/ or recommend service process improvements initiatives to the Head of Membership Servies where effectiveness of service delivery is seen
· Ensure staff training and development is in place to ensure staff are meeting service standards and legislation requirements.
· Provide operational and data reports for senior management, track progress against KPIs
· Communicate and co-ordinate service development to ensure members have access to and information about their membership, registration, accreditation
· Oversee the management of member contact channels for the Administration of Membership, Accreditation and Registration including email, phone and any other services available for members to contact and receive from BABCP.
· Oversee the coordination of support for the Senior Leadership Team in organising meetings, making notes, carrying out research tasks.
What we’re looking for
· At least A Level qualifications or equivalent professional experience in related field (Business administration, management)
· Proven experience of managing administrative services within healthcare, public, or membership sectors
· Proven experience of supervising / line managing staff and teams
· Experience of developing, implementing and monitoring service standards and or key performance indicators
· Experience of using CRM systems to manage member/customer data, reporting and service delivery oversight.
· Experience of managing customer service issues or complaints and resolving them sensitively and effectively.
· Experience of developing and improving administrative functions and processes
· Strong leadership and people management skills with the ability to motivate, support and develop teams
· Confident working independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
For further information on the role and its requirements, please refer to the full job descriptions and person specification.
BABCP supports and promotes Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
How to apply
Please provide your CV and a response to the questions below by midnight on Friday 12 June 2026.Both your CV and question responses will be used to assess which applications are shortlisted prior to any invitation to interview.
You should provide a response within no more than 150 words per question.
- Give an example, from your experience, of when you have had to manage competing priorities across teams. How did you balance workload, and keep people motivated?
- Explain what you feel good customer service would look like within this role and outline a time, during your career, when you have had to manage customer expectations with what the organisation can deliver.
- Tell us about a time when you have helped to improve ways of working across teams to ensure improved efficiencies for customers or processes. If you came across challenges, how did you overcome them?
Please note
Any CV’s submitted without responses to the questions will not be considered.
If you have not heard from us by 19 June 2026, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. We encourage you to keep an eye on our future vacancies and apply again, as we are always looking for talented individuals to join us.
Feedback will be provided to those who are invited to interview.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Join us at a pivotal moment for the education sector.
ISBL has launched an exciting new initiative – the Centre for Education Operational Excellence – to strengthen how schools and trusts operate and deliver impact. We are seeking a highly organised, proactive and relationship-focused Events and Partnerships Coordinator to support the delivery and growth of our national conference, regional events, and online programmes.
About ISBL
ISBL is the professional body for school business leaders, supporting the sector through membership, professional development, research, and events. With a strong national reach, we play a key role in improving operational practice across education.
The Centre for Education Operational Excellence
The Centre builds on our expertise, bringing together practical solutions, research, and collaboration to support operational excellence across schools and trusts.
About the Role
We are looking for a highly organised, proactive and relationship-focused Events and Partnerships Coordinator to support the delivery and growth of ISBL’s national conference, specialist regional events, and online event programmes.
This is a varied and fast-paced role combining event delivery, stakeholder engagement, and partnership coordination. You will play a key role in ensuring our events run seamlessly while also supporting the development of meaningful partnerships that enhance the experience for our members and stakeholders.
You will be at the heart of our events programme, supporting everything from logistics and speaker coordination to exhibitor management and sponsor delivery, helping us create impactful, high-quality professional development experiences for school business leaders.
To be successful in the role, you will be an experienced coordinator with excellent customer service and telephone manner; you must have strong organisational and planning skills with the ability to work under pressure and to deadlines, as well as the ability to think outside the box and demonstrate creative flair and work well as part of a team.
Full role details are available in the attached job description.
Please submit:
• Your CV
• A covering letter (max two pages) addressed to Annu Panchal, Head of Events, ISBL, outlining your motivation and suitability and addressing your experience and how you believe this matches the job requirements
You will be informed whether you have been shortlisted by 12:00 noon on Friday 12 June 2026.
Interviews are expected to take place on Friday 19 June 2026.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Senior Administrator to join our Central Service team located at our head office in Islington.
£26,936.00- £35,000.00 per annum, working 35 hours per week.
Our benefits include:
Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service
Free DBS
Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway® and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card
Fully paid induction programme and further training
ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes
Cycle to work scheme and Season Ticket Loans
Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support
Online wellbeing resources
A generous pension - 8% matched pension (via salary exchange)
Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution
All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship.
To provide an exceptional standard of organisational, administrative and project support to Directors within the Commercial & Growth and Operations Directorates, enabling them to operate effectively and efficiently. The role will implement and maintain robust, seamless administration systems and processes across the Directorates, ensuring consistency, accuracy and high professional standards.
The postholder will act as an ambassador for the Directors and the organisation at all times, supporting complex and competing workloads with confidence, discretion and foresight, and consistently staying one step ahead of what is required.
What you'll do:
This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead .
Provide high-quality support to Directors, ensuring the smooth and effective day-to-day running.
Proactively manage multiple complex diaries, correspondence and priorities, exercising sound judgement on when to support, challenge or hold the line as appropriate.
Coordinate and provide full administrative support for Directorates and corporate meetings, including the Performance Review meetings, providing end-to-end support, including scheduling, agenda management, paper collation, accurate note-taking, and follow-up of agreed actions and outcomes, reviewing and preparation of papers.
Lead on the organisation of business meetings, events, site visits, including venues, virtual meetings, agendas, papers, travel arrangements, room bookings, minute-taking and action tracking.
Support the timely production of high-quality documentation, including reports, presentations and briefing papers, maintaining excellent attention to detail, accuracy, branding and presentation standards.
Build and maintain strong professional relationships with colleagues across the organisation, acting as a key point of contact and trusted liaison for the Directors.
Work closely with other Executive Assistants and Personal Assistants to share best practice, provide mutual cover and ensure seamless support at Directorate and organisational level.
Assist with budget management activities where required, processing invoices and expenses in line with organisational procedures.
Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion at all times.
Undertake additional duties or projects in the Directors.
About you:
An experienced and confident, senior level administrator/personal assistant, with enthusiasm to deliver a high quality and effective service
Able to immerse yourself within the business, understanding the work of the directorate and the organisational structures and personalities in place.
Able to work with gravitas, courage and be calm under pressure, building credibility and respect with internal and external stakeholders.
Able to communicate with a warm, inclusive and open manner in order to proactively promote positive 'one team' working across the wider business.
Extremely organised, with highly attuned planning and problem-solving skills, and experience in operating in a busy environment with competing demands.
Able to exercise sound judgement and maintain discretion and confidentiality at all times.
Resilient and flexible when working to tight deadlines, being able to prioritise work effectively and manage expectations.
Experienced in all elements of meeting administration - collating and issuing papers for meetings/boards - ensuring that papers are received in the appropriate format and to deadlines from colleagues across the business, taking accurate minutes and following up on action points.
What you'll bring:
Essential:
Experience in a similar role.
A qualification to degree level (or equivalent) in Business Administration would be beneficial but not essential.
A high level of IT skills, and experience in using the full suite of Microsoft Office software (including but not limited to: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint and Microsoft Teams).
Excellent attention to detail, and ability to present documents professionally and with style (this means having a keen eye for branding, grammar and layout).
A passion for what we do at Look Ahead - and an experience of delivering great customer service.
Desirable:
Experience supporting Directors or senior leaders in a complex or regulated organisation.
Experience of supporting formal governance or performance review forums, including minute-taking and action tracking.
Experience of working in housing, social care, health, or a similar public-facing or not-for-profit sector.
Confidence working with senior stakeholders and balancing competing priorities.
The Finance Business Partner plays a vital role in helping teams across the organisation make wise, well informed decisions with the resources entrusted to them. Working alongside the Senior Finance Business Partner, this role sits at the heart of good stewardship — combining clear financial insight, accurate reporting and a genuine desire to see the organisation flourish in its mission.
This role works closely with budget holders across the organisation, translating financial information into clear, practical insight that supports planning, accountability and confidence. It suits someone who enjoys collaboration, values precision, and is motivated by learning and continuous improvement. As part of a supportive and experienced finance team, the role offers real opportunity to grow in confidence and capability.
Stewardship’s unique context as a donor advised fund, combined with its professional services offering to churches and charities (such as payroll bureau and accounts examination), offers exposure to a broad and varied range of financial activity, making this an especially rich environment for developing strong business partnering skills within a values driven charity.
Occupational Requirement (OR)
As a result of our Christian ethos, this post is covered by an Occupational Requirement (OR) under Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Equality Act 2010. The successful applicant will be expected to be a practising Christian and to clearly demonstrate a personal commitment to the mission, principles, values and practices contained in our Ethos Statement, by:
· Active membership of local church congregation.
An understanding of the faith aspects of the work of Christian charities, including the preparedness to pray with colleagues, where appropriate.
We help Christians be the best stewards of the resources God gives them



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Yellow Door is an amazing charity that is quite literally changing lives for the better in the Southampton area, with a team of around 100 staff and volunteers, working together to prevent and respond to domestic and sexual abuse. We provide a diverse and innovative range of services to local people of all ages and genders. Last year we engaged with over 4,500 clients to provide crucial support, information, and in some cases a lifeline. Right now, our services have never been more in demand, so our volunteers and supporters are absolutely critical to us. Would you like to be part of our amazing team that is changing lives for the better in the Southampton area?
Systems Administrator
We are looking for a hardworking and motivated person with a ‘can do’ attitude to join our Business Support Team. You will provide dedicated administrative support to assist with the data quality of our Client Management System (CMS). You will support the Senior Systems Administrator and wider Yellow Door Management Team with regularly reporting to funders and will have experience of running reports. You will also have strong organisation and administration skills with excellent attention to detail.
To apply for this role and for further information, please visit our website.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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The Business Support Co-Ordinator is an essential member of the team, responsible for ensuring that public engagement activity is underpinned by high-quality, reliable data through careful management of the CRM. As Business Support Co‑Ordinator, you will play a vital role in enabling our Team to deliver the organisation’s strategy and charitable objectives. You’ll provide high‑quality administrative and project support across the organisation, working closely with senior leaders.
This is a varied, fast‑paced role suited to someone who enjoys accurate data collection, managing multiple priorities and contributing to meaningful social impact. We like to invest in our people; most of our staff are undertaking additional qualifications. There is the opportunity to be enrolled on level 3 qualifications relevant to the role.
Apply by sending your CV and a short supporting statement (max 2 page) by COP Friday 29th May.
In your supporting statement, we want you to answer these two questions:
How can your experience support male survivors to thrive?
How do you meet the essential elements of the person specification in the role profile? Ensure you answer ALL elements in your CV or supporting statement.
We actively encourage people to reach out if they are interested in the role for an informal discussion.
Interviews are expected to take place in person in early June, these can be online if needed.
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About Us
The Luton and Leighton Area Quaker Meeting is a regional charity supporting nine local congregations across West Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Bedfordshire. We hold weekly silent worship and provide a welcoming and reflective community in Quaker practice.
Rooted in the Quaker Christian tradition, we are an inclusive faith community that welcomes a wide range of spiritual perspectives, including members who identify as agnostic, humanist, or non-theist. Our work is guided by values of equality, peace, integrity, and compassion, with a strong commitment to supporting both people and the wider community.
Job Purpose
To deliver high quality administrative support as required by the AM clerking team and clerk of LLAM Trustees for 9 vibrant meetings
Responsible to: Line Manager acting on behalf of the AM clerking Team and clerk of LLAM Trustees
Location: Home based or at various locations within the organisation
Hours: 15 hours per week 5 working days of 3 hours per day which may involve working at the weekend roughly 6 times a year. Alternative arrangements may be possible
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Minutes
- Formatting typing & distribution of minutes
- Keeping, indexing and archiving of Area Meeting minutes
- The proper storing and archiving of Minutes both paper and electronic
Membership
- Correspondence relating to Membership matters with area meeting, local meetings, Britain Yearly Meeting
- Keeping and updating of Membership records
- Issuing and receiving Membership Certificates
- Compiling and submitting the annual Tabular Statement
Training Events including Meetings for Learning and Summer Gathering
- Printing & sourcing and distribution of any training materials
- Preparing attendance lists for trainers and reception
- Being available on the day to support the smooth running of the event
Area Meetings
- To support the distribution of papers needed for area meetings.
- To help build and maintain good relationships / communications with all stakeholders in the AM
- Arrange and operate zoom meetings
General admin
- Answering the emails, corresponding and forwarding accordingly or taking appropriate action
- To photocopy, scan and distribute documents paper and electronic as appropriate.
- To sort and distribute internal and external documentation.
- To, ensuring Health & Safety requirements are adhered to at all times.
- To maintain a high standard of data quality
- To maintain confidentiality at all times
- To be aware of safeguarding requirements
Personal Development
- Taking a shared responsibility for own development needs within this role.
- Setting personal development objectives annually with line manager.
- To attend mandatory training courses as indicated within AM policies and procedures and maintain personal records of training attended.
Health, Safety and Security
- Assisting in maintaining a safe working environment for self, colleagues and others.
- To provide support to colleagues during sickness, annual leave and other absence as required.
This is a description of the main duties and responsibilities of the post and as such is not intended to be exhaustive. The job description will be reviewed annually together with the employee and amended in light of changing needs of the organisation
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The Business Analyst sits within the Member Association Development and Impact Division as a central operator in the divisional data management and analytics. The role works across teams and is a connector and collaborator with regional offices. This position bridges data analysis, project management, and stakeholder communication - translating complex data into clear visualisations and insights that help support strategic decision-making within the Secretariat.
The role works most closely with the Strategy Director and the Head of Portfolio Management, and collaborates regularly with the Research & Partnerships Senior Advisor and the Performance Senior Advisor. It also involves sustained engagement with Architects of Cooperation (AOCs), Business Analysts across the network, and external consultants, and the overall Division Director.
This is a varied and evolving role suited to someone who copes well with ambiguity and complexity, and who enjoys working with people of all different cultures and backgrounds; someone who is proactive in problem solving, and confident working across data, project management, and communication functions.
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About the Role
The Business Development Officer will play a dynamic and influential role within Sands’ Partnerships & Philanthropy team, helping to shape the charity’s growing presence across corporate, commercial, and digital landscapes. You’ll contribute directly to our income generating ambitions by uncovering new opportunities, building a healthy prospect pipeline, and supporting outreach that amplifies Sands’ profile across professional and online networks.
This role offers an exciting blend of creativity, insight gathering, and hands‑on development work. You’ll collaborate with colleagues across the organisation to elevate Sands’ visibility - including helping to craft engaging digital content, develop compelling partnership assets, and support targeted online marketing initiatives. With the space to work proactively and take ownership of your projects, you’ll play a meaningful part in strengthening our corporate partnerships and creating foundations for long‑term, high‑impact relationships.
Main Purpose of the Job
- To contribute to the growth of Sands’ commercial and strategic partnerships by generating high-quality research, intelligence, and insight to support prospect acquisition and cultivation.
- To develop and maintain a healthy, diverse pipeline of corporate, commercial, and strategic prospects through structured research, qualification, and profiling.
- To support outreach, digital engagement, and online marketing activity to increase awareness of Sands’ partnership opportunities and drive inbound interest.
- To provide essential administrative and operational support for database management, data compliance, and reporting.
- To support the development of compelling proposals, pitch materials, development assets and case studies that reflect the needs and priorities of Sands and resonate with potential partners.
Principal Tasks and Responsibilities
1. Prospect Research & Pipeline Development
- Conduct structured research to identify new prospective partners across multiple sectors, including retail, leisure, wellbeing, transport, and corporate services.
- Build detailed prospect profiles, including organisational background, alignment potential, decision-makers, and partnership opportunities.
- Maintain and update a robust cross industry prospect pipeline, ensuring all prospects are accurately categorised and tracked.
- Undertake competitor and sector analysis to identify emerging trends and opportunities, supporting Sands’ strategic positioning.
- Map networks and connections (internal and external) to support the expansion of Sands’ business development reach.
2. Outreach, Marketing & Engagement Support
- Support initial outreach to prospective partners, including email approaches, LinkedIn engagement, and follow-up communications.
- Support the planning and delivery of targeted online marketing activity to increase organisational visibility among corporate audiences.
- Develop engaging content for outreach - such as partner briefs, email templates, and introductory decks.
- Collaborate with the Engagement and Communications teams to ensure all external messaging reflects Sands’ brand and partnership priorities.
3. Database, Reporting & Administration
- Maintain accurate, GDPR compliant records on Sands’ CRM, ensuring all research, outreach and cultivation activity are fully logged and auditable.
- Produce regular reports and dashboards to support team activity planning and income forecasting.
- Track deadlines for proposals, reporting, stewardship requirements, and internal consultations.
- Support due diligence checks for all new prospects and record documentation in line with Sands’ ethical and data protection policies.
4. Partnership Materials, Proposals & Case Studies
- Support the creation of high-quality partnership assets, including pitch decks, proposals, stewardship packs, and impact summaries.
- Collate relevant organisational information and stories to support the development of compelling case studies.
- Work with internal colleagues to gather content on Sands’ programmes, events, research, and family stories to support tailored partnership pitches.
- Assist with developing template materials for more efficient proposal creation.
5. Internal Collaboration & Organisational Support
- Work closely with the Commercial Business Development Lead to coordinate new business activity and support cultivation of prospective corporate relationships.
- Collaborate with colleagues across Engagement, Communications, Events, Fundraising and Services to ensure partnership opportunities are strategically aligned.
- Support the planning and delivery of cultivation events, webinars, and online briefings for corporate audiences.
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Are you proactive and motivated, ready to take on a new challenge working for a leading homelessness charity?
We have an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting the Executive Team at St Mungo’s by providing high-quality administrative, organisational and coordination support. Joining the team as Executive Administrator you will help senior leaders run day to day work smoothly and efficiently, enabling them to focus on strategic priorities.
Working closely with the Business Manager to the CEO, you’ll take on a varied role within a supportive and collaborative team, gaining valuable insight into how a large homelessness charity operates.
In the role of Executive Administrator you will:
- Contribute to the smooth running of the Executive Team by providing reliable, high quality support across a range of activities.
- Provide day to day administrative support, diary management, meeting and event planning.
- Build strong working relationships across the organisation and become a trusted point of contact for senior leaders and colleagues.
With exposure to senior leaders, key meetings and strategic decision-making, you’ll gain valuable insight while developing in a team focused on growth and coaching. Previous post holders have progressed into roles in Change and Transformation, Client Services and Governance.
About you
We think this role will suit an enthusiastic, proactive and well-organised person, ready to use their initiative, problem-solving skills and motivation. Whether you have worked in a similar role in the charity sector, or looking to use your transferable skills to take the next step in your career, this role offers a unique opportunity for someone with a reflective approach and commitment to personal development.
You will bring:
- Experience of working or volunteering in a role, regularly using administrative systems and procedures.
- Strong communication skills and experience of providing high quality customer service.
- Excellent planning and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to distil complex information into clear, accessible formats.
- Ability to build positive relationships and work collaboratively with a wide range of colleagues.
St Mungo's are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage applications from all under-represented groups.
How to apply
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Closing date: 10am on 1 June 2026
Interview and assessments on 11-12 June 2026
We will review applications on a rolling basis and may close this advert early. If this role interests you, we encourage early applications.
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Where you’ll be working
In this role you will be required to work flexibly for at least 2 days per week from our Central Office in Farringdon, London. This allows for training, in person collaboration, team building, line management and other relationship building opportunities. We support a flexible approach to work with opportunities for agile working for the rest of your week; from home, or other St Mungo’s London or regional locations.
What we offer
- Excellent Development and Growth Opportunities
- A Diverse and Inclusive Workplace
- Great Pay and Other Benefits