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Job Title: Administrator & Bookkeeper
Location: Home-based with travel and occasional overnight stays
Hours: 35 Hours per week (Typically Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm)
About Us:
Established in 1985, the Association of Dogs and Cats Homes (ADCH) is the leading representative charity for dog and cat rescue and rehoming organisations across the UK, Ireland, Isle of Man, and the Channel Islands. ADCH promotes the safeguarding of welfare standards for dogs and cats needing new homes and supports those working and volunteering in the sector
At the heart of ADCH is a strong collaborative ethos. With over 160 member organisations, all of which are registered charities, we unite organisations of all sizes – large and small; embracing over 50,000 staff and volunteers, all dedicated to working together for Dogs and Cats. A key part of this ethos is the peer network ADCH nurtures, where members connect, exchange ideas, share knowledge and resources, and offer mutual support. Through this network, organisations are able to address common challenges, collaborate on solutions, and strengthen their collective impact on animal welfare.
Who We Are Looking For:
We are looking for an organised and proactive Administrator & Bookkeeper to join our small, collaborative team. This is a varied role at the heart of the organisation, providing pragmatic administrative support across membership services, communications, finance, governance and events.
You'll be confident managing multiple priorities, maintaining accurate records and using a range of digital systems. From supporting our members and maintaining our CRM to producing communications, updating website content and assisting with day-to-day bookkeeping, you'll play an important role in helping ADCH deliver an efficient and professional service.
As part of a small team, you'll need to be adaptable, self-motivated and happy to take ownership of your work while supporting colleagues across a wide range of activities. You'll be equally comfortable working independently from home and collaborating with the team, with travel across the UK and occasional overnight stays required.
Person Specification
- Essential
- Experience providing administrative support within a busy team.
- Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, Canva and database systems.
- Experience of bookkeeping and using accounting software (e.g. QuickBooks, Xero, Sage or similar).
- Experience of creating social media content for an organisation.
- Experience of updating website content using systems such as WordPress or Similar.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to prioritise workload, work independently and use initiative.
- Excellent communication, customer service and interpersonal skills.
Desirable
It would also be great (but not essential) if you had:
- Experience of working in the charity sector and/or a membership organisation.
- Experience supporting or coordinating events
- Experience of supporting committees or governance meetings.
- Experience of working remotely.
How to apply
If you're an organised administrator with excellent attention to detail, strong IT skills and a positive, flexible approach, we'd love to hear from you. This is a 12-month fixed-term position, with the potential for extension subject to funding.
Closing Date: Sunday, 16th August 2026
Interviews: Monday, 24th August 2026 Online
As a small charity with limited resources, we regret that we are unable to respond to every application or provide individual feedback to unsuccessful candidates. If you do not hear from us within five working days of the closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.
Further details about the role, including key responsibilities and criteria, can be found in the job description. Please ensure you review this carefully before beginning your application.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
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!
Join Our Team as People Support Team Administrator (10 months fixed term maternity cover)
Location: Work from Home and offices in Leatherhead and Redhill, Surrey
Salary: £28,840 per annum plus benefits
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Contract: Full time (10 month fixed term contract starting mid October)
Right to Work: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer any skilled worker visas.
About you
You will love giving brilliant customer service and making a difference to our new colleagues in the onboarding process, our managers and teams. Detail and accuracy will be important to you and you will have experience of achieving this in a fast pace environment.
You will be an excellent team player and a fast learner. You will be organised, enjoy working with people and have some knowledge of HR processes, particularly in relation to onboarding.
As People Support Team Administrator, you work to support our homes with all onboarding and HR administrative queries across the full employee lifecycle, with a particular focus on onboarding.
What You'll be doing
You'll be at the heart of our onboarding process, helping new colleagues join us smoothly and ensuring managers have the support they need along the way.
You'll:
- Support the onboarding journey from offer through to start date.
- Carry out employment checks, including DBS, references, right to work, qualifications, and occupational health clearances.
- Set up new starters on our HR system and maintain accurate employee records.
- Be a key point of contact for candidates, managers, and colleagues, providing a positive and professional experience.
- Support probation administration and employee lifecycle processes.
- Respond to HR administration and onboarding queries.
- Assist with personnel file audits and compliance checks.
- Maintain shared trackers, inboxes, and employee records.
- Support the wider People Team with administration and reporting tasks.
Is This You?
You love being organised and keeping things on track.
You enjoy helping people and providing great customer service.
You have strong attention to detail and take pride in accurate work.
You can manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
You're confident using systems and learning new technology.
You enjoy working as part of a supportive team.
What We're Looking For
You may already have HR experience, or you may be an experienced administrator looking to develop a career in People/HR.
Ideally, you'll have:
- Experience in an administrative or customer-focused role.
- Some understanding of onboarding, recruitment administration, or HR processes.
- Knowledge of employment checks such as references, DBS, and right to work documentation would be beneficial.
- Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Outlook and Word.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- The ability to handle confidential information professionally.
- A positive, proactive, and flexible approach to work.
Experience within a care organisation or knowledge of CQC recruitment requirements would be an advantage, but it isn't essential.
Why Us?
By ensuring smooth onboarding, accurate records, and excellent support, you'll help new colleagues feel welcomed, valued, and ready to do their best work.
And when people have a great experience joining us, everybody benefits.
If you're looking for a role where you can combine administration, customer service, and people support in a friendly and purpose-driven team, we'd love to hear from you.
Safer Recruitment
SeeAbility is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support. All colleagues are expected to uphold this commitment.
Successful applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks, including:
- Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check (where appropriate)
- Identity, current address and right-to-work verification
- Health declaration to ensure that you are medically suitable for the role you have been offered
- Employment references relating to work with children or vulnerable adults
All checks are completed at SeeAbility’s expense before a start date is confirmed.
Diversity & Inclusion
We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
- We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences, including those with disabilities or who are neurodivergent.
- Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process.
- In exceptional circumstances, a genuine occupational requirement may apply under the Equality Act 2010 (Schedule 9, Part 1)
For this role, gender is considered a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010
Our mission is to champion and deliver ambitious support and preventative services alongside people with learning disabilities, autism and sight loss,
We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced administrator who will enhance the smooth running of Green Alliance through working across our HR, office and IT support functions. We need someone who is efficient and resourceful with a calm, friendly and flexible approach.
You will have excellent interpersonal skills, able to build positive relationships with people at every level, and experience of working in a busy office environment. You will be highly organised and able to solve problems by using your own initiative. You will help to build an effective and positive working culture as part of our busy operations team.
This a part-time role for three days a week, with regular attendance in our office, and some flexibility as to when the hours are worked.
Green Alliance is an independent think tank and charity focused on ambitious leadership for the environment.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
About Medair UK
Medair is a Christian humanitarian organisation that responds to conflict, disease, and disaster so that the world’s most vulnerable and hard-to reach people can live with dignity and hope. Medair UK is an affiliate of the Swiss-based humanitarian organisation, Medair International.
Together, we work in some of the world's most remote and challenging environments. In 2025, despite significant pressures across the humanitarian sector, Medair supported more than 3.6 million people across 13 countries through life-saving health, nutrition, water, sanitation, shelter and cash assistance programmes. From responding to cholera outbreaks in South Sudan and supporting communities affected by conflict in Sudan, DR Congo and Lebanon, to delivering emergency relief following natural disasters in Madagascar and Myanmar, our teams continued to reach people in greatest need with compassion, professionalism and perseverance.
About the Role/Role and Responsibilities
An excellent opportunity has arisen to join the Medair UK team as we are seeking a part-time Head of Operations. The post holder will provide strategic leadership and operational oversight of Medair UK's finance, HR, IT and governance functions, ensuring robust systems, effective controls, and compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements. They will support the Medair UK Director and Board of Trustees to ensure effective governance and management of the charity in accordance with best practice and ensure a sustainable operational platform is in place to support all Medair UK’s functions. The Head of Operations will contribute to organisational strategy, culture and decision-making, while also taking a practical and proactive role in the day-to-day delivery of operational activities. They will help lead, support and develop the culture of Medair UK, promoting its values and Christian-distinctiveness internally and externally.
About you
You will be a highly organised and experienced, strategic and hands-on operational leader who can provide strong oversight of finance, governance, HR, IT and office management within a growing charity. You will have significant experience in financial and operational management, with a sound understanding of charity finance, governance and regulatory compliance and UK employment law. You will be an effective people manager and leader, with strong communication, planning and problem-solving skills. You will be adaptable, able to manage multiple priorities, work to deadlines, and demonstrate a genuine commitment to Medair’s Christian values, mission and humanitarian purpose.
Key Activity Areas
Financial Management and Reporting
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Lead the charity’s financial management, ensuring accurate records, robust controls and effective financial processes.
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Oversee budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management, in collaboration with the Director to support strategic planning and financial sustainability.
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Manage reserves and organisational funds, ensuring effective stewardship, appropriate cost recovery, timely grant transfers and compliance with donor and regulatory requirements.
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Prepare timely and accurate monthly management accounts, financial reports and performance analysis to support informed decision-making.
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Lead the production of statutory accounts and manage the annual external audit process.
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Ensure compliance and best practice with regard to legal and other regulatory bodies, including data protection and the timely submission of accounts and other returns.
Human Resource Management
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Lead and oversee all HR operations, including the recruitment, onboarding and retention of staff and volunteers.
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Ensure compliance with employment legislation and organisational policies through effective management and administration of contracts, HR records, payroll, pensions and employee benefits.
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Manage employee lifecycle processes, including inductions, appraisals, performance reviews and professional development planning.
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Maintain accurate HR records and oversee attendance, leave, sickness and other employee-related processes in line with organisational policies.
Leadership, Governance and Organisational Development
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Lead organisational operational planning and risk management, ensuring Medair UK has the systems, processes and resources required to deliver its strategic objectives.
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Maintain the corporate risk register and support the Board with governance, compliance and reporting requirements.
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Support the Director and Board of Trustees through the provision of financial, operational and governance advice, contributing to organisational effectiveness and long-term sustainability.
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Own the organisation’s policy framework, maintaining the policy register and ensuring the timely revision, review and compliance of all policies.
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Foster a healthy organisational culture that reflects Medair's Christian values and supports staff wellbeing, engagement and development.
IT & Office Management
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Oversee the IT infrastructure, managing the procurement, installation and ongoing maintenance of IT hardware, systems and software liaising with the IT department at the Medair International Global Support Office (GSO) in Switzerland as appropriate.
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Lead the development, administration and optimisation of Salesforce , other fundraising platforms and related system integrations to support fundraising, donor engagement and organisational objectives, liaising with the IT department in GSO
Switzerlandas appropriate.
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Manage the Salesforce system configuration, enhancements, user access and upgrades, ensuring the platform remains effective and reliable.
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Drive the continuous improvement of Salesforce systems, processes and data management practices, ensuring high standards of data quality, security and operational efficiency.Implement system enhancements, streamline processes and carry out regular data quality, integrity and cleansing checks to ensure accurate, consistant and reliable data.
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Provide training, guidance and user support on Salesforce and Campaign Monitor to maximise staff capability and system adoption.
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Ensure a fully functioning office base which enables Medair UK to deliver its operational activities in the most efficient and effective manner.
Tasks common to all staff
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Act as an ambassador for Medair UK at all times when liaising externally and internally
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Ensure consistent implementation of the Medair brand across all relevant activities
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Record information as necessary and comply at all times with requirements for handling personal / sensitive data
Qualifications - DESIRABLE
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Vocational qualification in business or financial management / administration desirable
Languages
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Excellent English (spoken and written).
Experience / Competencies – ESSENTIAL
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Significant experience in financial and office administration
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Understanding of UK finance and governance and employment law
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Proficient in finance packages, ideally Quickbooks
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Proficient in fundraising or other database(s), ideally Salesforce and Campaign Monitor
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Experience of Microsoft Office solutions, with proficiency in Excel, Word, Internet and email use.
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Effective people manager and strong leadership skills
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Ability to handle a wide and varied workload, with tight deadlines and competing priorities.
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Capable planner, problem-solver and clear communicator.
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Inspired by and in full agreement with Medair’s Christian values and ethos
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Willing to contribute to the spiritual life of the team including prayer meetings
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Willingness to be flexible in terms of hours worked at occasional, but inevitable moments of crisis
Experience / Competencies – DESIRABLE
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Experience of charity leadership and governance
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Experience in relief / development work
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Understanding of Humanitarian Issues
Salary: £47,000 - £52,000
Closing date: Wednesday 12th August, 5pm. Interviews to be held on Wednesday 2nd or Thursday 3rd September.
Workplace:Medair UK office is based in Kennington, London. There is possibility to adopt hybrid working, but with a minimum of 2 days/wk in the office.
Contract Details: Part-Time (3 days 0.6 FTE), permanent
Direct Reports: Operations Support Officer
Only those eligible to work in the UK can apply.
NOTE: In order to maintain the organisation’s Christian ethos, there is a genuine occupational requirement for the holder of this Medair UK position to be a committed Christian.
Location: Office based – Northmead House, Northmead Road, Creekmoor, Poole BH17 7RP
Hours: 37 hours per week
Salary: £27,050
Contract: Permanent
About CAN – Why work for us?
In every community, people are supported by strong local charities and groups that make a real difference to everyday lives. When these organisations are well supported and well connected, communities are healthier, fairer and more resilient.
CAN exists to make that happen.
When you work with CAN, you are strengthening hundreds of local charities, empowering thousands of volunteers and supporting joined up local action that improves outcomes for people, communities and the system as a whole.
Stronger charities. Healthier communities. Better lives.
At CAN, we strengthen and champion local charities, community groups and volunteers so they can make a bigger difference in people's lives. We're looking for an organised, proactive and people-focused Office Administration Coordinator to help keep our organisation running smoothly and effectively.
This is a varied and rewarding role at the heart of CAN, combining office management, communications, event coordination and facilities support. You'll be the welcoming face of the organisation and play a key role in supporting our team to deliver impact across communities.
We're flexible on the number of hours and can consider both part-time and full-time applications. However, the successful candidate must be able to work from our Poole office at least three days per week Tuesday to Thursday inclusive.
We're looking for someone who:
- Has strong administration and organisational skills
- Is confident managing multiple priorities
- Enjoys working with people and creating a positive experience for colleagues, volunteers and visitors
- Has excellent communication and IT skills
- Shares our values of collaboration, compassion, integrity and respect
If you're looking for a role where your skills will directly support stronger communities and better lives, we'd love to hear from you.
Together, we CAN make a difference.
We offer a competitive salary and great benefits, including a contributory pension scheme, 25 days holiday (pro-rata) plus all bank holidays, Care First confidential wellbeing support, season train ticket loan or parking permit and much more.
Deadline for applications: Midday 11th August
We will let you know by end of day on 12th August if you are invited for an interview.
Interview date: 20th August 2026
Interview Location: Community Action Network, Northmead House, Northmead Road, Creekmoor, Poole BH17 7RP
Start date: As soon as possible, subject to satisfactory references.
Apply now!
Our mission is to serve and champion Doreset's voluntary and community sector.



The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Using Anonymous Recruitment
This organisation is using Anonymous Recruitment to reduce bias in the first stages of the hiring process. Submit your application as normal and our system will anonymise it for you. Your personal information will be hidden until the recruiter contacts you.
We need your careful and precise skills in finance and administration to create and run systems that keep our movement for peace running smoothly. Through your work our members will be engaged, our finance will be carefully logged and reported and our quest for peace will be enhanced. Our headquarters, Peace House, will under your guidance be a safe, welcoming and well run space. You will also support a sister peace movement with a few hours finance and payrol support.
This role will balance out desk-based work with supporting the running and hiring of Peace House. Your impact will widen as you will also provide remote book keeping and payroll support for our sister organisation the Anglican Pacifist Fellowship.
Apply with cover letter and CV outlining why you have the skills that we need to make a difference
Applications close Monday 27th July and interviews w/c 17th August.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Office & Administration Assistant – Key Responsibilities
Office management and administration
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Maintain a welcoming, safe and efficient office environment that enables staff, volunteers and visitors to work effectively, in line with the ‘Groundswellian Way’, our coproduced principles for a safe, positive work culture.
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Manage the day-to-day running of the office, including , refreshments, office supplies, IT equipment, room bookings and reception duties.
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Coordinate incoming and outgoing post, telephone calls and enquiries through the central inbox, ensuring messages and requests are directed promptly to the appropriate member of staff.
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Build positive working relationships with Workspace, office contractors and suppliers, including cleaners, maintenance providers and other building services.
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Support Groundswell's commitment to environmental sustainability by promoting recycling, reducing waste and encouraging environmentally responsible office practices.
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Ensure office administration is appropriately covered during periods of annual leave and support the wider administration team to provide consistent organisational support.
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Recruit, support, supervise and train office volunteers where appropriate.
Facilities, health and safety
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Act as the day-to-day office lead for health and safety administration, supporting compliance with Groundswell's Health & Safety Policy.
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Ensure all staff and volunteers receive relevant health and safety information during induction, including access to the health & Safety training video, awareness of fire procedures, emergency evacuation routes and workplace safety responsibilities.
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Coordinate annual fire risk assessments, workplace risk assessments and PAT testing, ensuring appropriate records are maintained and actions completed.
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Support the development and maintenance of Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans (PEEPs) where required.
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Liaise with Workspace to ensure landlord responsibilities relating to health and safety are fulfilled, including fire safety systems, signage and equipment maintenance.
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Maintain records of accidents, incidents and near misses, ensuring statutory reporting requirements are met where appropriate.
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Coordinate the maintenance and servicing of Groundswell's office equipment, facilities and assets, ensuring they remain safe, functional and fit for purpose.
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Work closely with the Director of Finance & Fundraising and our external systems and finance support on matters around onsite assets and finances.
IT and Systems
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Oversee the day-to-day management of organisational assets, ensuring equipment is maintained, used appropriately and complies with organisational policies and cyber security requirements.
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Complete IT trouble shooting on behalf of staff and volunteers, with external support.
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Order IT equipment as needed with external support.
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Complete basic set – up tasks on staff and volunteer devices with external support.
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Support staff and volunteers to upskill and improve their technological skills through the digital inclusion group.
Organisational administration
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Provide administrative support for organisational meetings, events and activities, including venue bookings, catering, logistics and preparation of materials.
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Support the Chief Executive in implementing GDPR and data management processes, ensuring good administrative practice and compliance across the organisation.
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Provide governance administration, including scheduling Board and Committee meetings, preparing meeting logistics, taking accurate minutes and maintaining action logs.
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Provide administrative support to the Chief Executive, Trustees and Senior Leadership Team, including diary coordination, meeting arrangements and room bookings.
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Support the recruitment and induction of Trustees as required by the Nominations Working Group.
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Support the People Manager with the onboarding and off-boarding of staff.
General
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Maintain accurate administrative systems, records and filing, ensuring information is organised, confidential and GDPR compliant.
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Identify opportunities to improve office systems, administrative processes and ways of working to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
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Work with the People Manager and Director of Fundraising & Finance to ensure policies and processes are accessible, in plain English and simple to follow; using step by step guides and images where appropriate.
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Build positive relationships across the organisation, providing responsive, friendly and professional support to colleagues, volunteers and external stakeholders.
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Undertake any other reasonable duties consistent with the nature and level of the role.
Groundswell responsibilities and the Groundswellian Way
Act in line with our Code of Conduct and the Groundswellian Way in all interactions with colleagues, volunteers, partners and visitors.
We want to:
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create a safe, friendly and respectful working environment
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encourage transparent communication so everyone knows what is expected of themselves and the organisation
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ensure everyone feels valued and celebrates individual strengths
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promote diversity, equity and fairness in everything we do
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encourage collaboration and working together.
Person Specification
Essential
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Experience working in a busy office or administrative role.
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Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
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Strong IT skills, including Microsoft 365.
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Ability to follow instructions and coordinate with consultants to complete IT set up and troubleshooting.
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Experience coordinating meetings and maintaining administrative systems.
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Excellent communication and customer service skills.
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Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.
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Understanding of confidentiality and GDPR.
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Commitment to Groundswell's values and trauma-informed ways of working.
Desirable
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Experience supporting charity governance or trustee meetings.
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Experience coordinating health and safety administration.
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Experience supervising volunteers.
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Knowledge of facilities management.
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Lived experience of homelessness or social exclusion.
Why join Groundswell?
Key Benefits
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28 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time roles)
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5% employer pension
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Flexible working options, including hybrid and part-time arrangements
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Reflective practice or Clinical Supervision with a trained therapist for all team members
Culture
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Support - Regular guidance, support and the opportunity to reflect on your work through regular one to ones with your Line Manager
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Teamwork - Regular opportunities to contribute to and learn from the wider Groundswell team
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Strategic input - Opportunities to input into Groundswell’s strategic direction
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Voice – The ability to input into working practices that impact you, and to know where to turn if any problems arise.
Application and Interview Process
Please let us know if you would like to request any accommodations or adjustments throughout the application and interview process. We will be very happy to support these wherever possible to give all applicants the best opportunity to showcase their skills and experience.
We encourage our candidates to draw from their personal and professional experiences, skills, knowledge and passion for our work in their applications, as we believe this will be the best representation of why you are the right fit for the role. While we acknowledge that Generative AI can be a useful tool when used selectively, we do not believe it can replace the authenticity that each individual can bring to their application. Therefore, we ask you to consider carefully any use of Generative AI throughout the application process.
Application
To apply please follow this link:
Please submit your CV along with a cover letter stating:
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How you meet each of the areas outlined in the person specification above
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Why you are interested in doing this job at Groundswell.
You can find a guide to writing your cover letter here, which includes some tips and general guidance.
The deadline for applications is 10am on Monday 17th August.
Interviews
Interviews will be held in person on either Wednesday 2nd or Thursday 3rd September.
We are a small charity with limited resources and are unable to give individualised feedback on unsuccessful applications before the interview stage.
Pre-employment checks
The job offer for the successful candidate will be subject to a reference check.
Many thanks for taking the time to look into this role – it is an exciting opportunity, and we hope you will consider applying.
We're looking for a proactive and highly organised Team Administrator & Office Coordinator to join our team. This pivotal role sits at the heart of the New Economics Foundation, providing a warm welcome to visitors, supporting colleagues across teams and helping to ensure our office is an efficient, well-resourced and enjoyable place to work.
No two days are the same. From coordinating meetings and events, managing office facilities and suppliers, and supporting internal communications, to providing administrative assistance to senior leaders and project teams, you'll be involved in a wide variety of activities that keep the NEF moving forward. You'll quickly become the go-to person for practical support, problem-solving and getting things done.
We're looking for someone who is naturally organised, takes pride in the details, enjoys building positive relationships, and isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves when something needs attention. You'll be confident managing competing priorities, comfortable working with people at all levels, and motivated by helping others succeed. In return, you'll have the opportunity to work across the organisation, gain exposure to a wide range of teams and projects, and play an important role in supporting our mission and impact.
Role: Team Administrator & Office Coordinator
Hours of work: Full Time (32 hours per week under NEF’s Shorter Working Week)
Salary: £37,279 - £38,962
Location: London (in-office four days per week)
Contract type: Permanent
How to apply
Deadline for applications: midnight, 5th August 2026.
Interviews: First stage interviews offered online on 10th August 2026 with second stage in-person interviews on 12th August 2026, please ensure availability on both dates.
Start date: ASAP
Please answer the following questions on a separate Word document and submit alongside your CV.
- Tell us about the skills, experience, strengths and personal qualities you would bring to the position. We'd particularly like to understand how you take initiative, manage competing priorities, build positive relationships, and learn quickly when faced with new tasks or unfamiliar areas of work. (250 words)
- What do you think is the difference between completing tasks efficiently and providing excellent support to an organisation and its people? (200 words)
Please also complete the Equality and Diversity monitoring form.
You must be eligible to work in the UK, as we are unable to sponsor visas.
Inclusivity at NEF:
NEF wants to be an inclusive workplace with a diverse body of staff. We don’t want to conform to the traditional think-tank model where people from certain backgrounds are hugely under-represented. We know we have some way to go in this and are therefore genuinely keen to receive applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic people; women; neurodivergent people; disabled people; people who identify as LGBT+; people with experience of mental health problems; and people who identify as working class or have done so in the past.
Accessibility and Equal Opportunity:
We value all candidates and are committed to equal opportunity. As a Disability Confident employer, we guarantee an interview to all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you during the application process, or would like information in an alternative format, please let us know.
We actively promote positive action to advance fairness and tackle underrepresentation within our workforce.
The New Economics Foundation works with people igniting change from below and combines this with rigorous research to fight for change at the top.

The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Using Anonymous Recruitment
This organisation is using Anonymous Recruitment to reduce bias in the first stages of the hiring process. Submit your application as normal and our system will anonymise it for you. Your personal information will be hidden until the recruiter contacts you.
The Young Ealing Foundation is a place-based charity based in Ealing, West London which brings together the voluntary, statutory and private sectors in the local area to increase and improve opportunities for children, young people and families.
The Young Ealing Foundation’s vision is to ensure all young people in Ealing can access the opportunities and support they need to grow up and lead happy and safe lives, fulfil their potential and become a valued and listened to part of the local community. We work towards this by working with and in the community to empower small, local charities to thrive and flourish to enable and advocate for sustainable, high quality service provision for children and young people.
The Young Ealing Foundation is seeking to appoint an administrator to join our small but impactful team. As a small, place-based charity, we often find ourselves responding in dynamic ways to local need, whether of the children and young people in Ealing, or the grassroots charities who form our membership. This role would suit someone who gets excited about approaching opportunities in innovative ways and moving quickly to enact these.
Main purpose of the role:
· Administrative support for projects and internal operations
· Office administration
· Event administration and event planning support
We strive for inclusive working practices and spaces that reflect Ealing’s community where everyone feels seen and heard and can be themselves at work. We actively encourage applications from traditionally underrepresented groups to apply.
Please submit your CV and a cover letter of no more than 1,000 words outlining how your knowledge, skills and experience are in line with the person specification via Charity jobs.
Young people in Ealing can access the opportunities to lead happy and safe lives, fulfil their potential and become listened to in the local community
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
As Philanthropy Operations Administrator, you will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of an exceptional donor experience and helping the Philanthropy team achieve its fundraising ambitions.
Providing high quality administrative support across gift processing, donor stewardship, CRM management, events, finance and team coordination, you will help ensure fundraising activities are delivered efficiently and professionally.
This is a varied and rewarding role for someone who enjoys building strong relationships, has excellent attention to detail and takes pride in providing outstanding support. Through your contribution, you will help to create strong operational foundations that enable the Philanthropy team to deliver meaningful impact for beneficiaries, supporters and the wider organisation.
This is a full-time position working 35 hours per week, with regular presence required at our St Andrews offices.
A full list of the role accountabilities can be found in the accompanying Job Description.
What We Offer
We offer a great benefits package including the following:
· Competitive Salary
· Company Pension Scheme and Sick Pay
· Life Insurance Cover
· Enhanced Maternity/Partner Pay
· 35 Days Holiday Per Year
· Free tickets to The Open and AIG Women’s Open each year (and other relevant R&A Championships)
· Cycle to Work Scheme
· Season Ticket Loan
· Contribution towards glasses for VDU use
· Discounts available across 800 UK retailers and local businesses
· Electric Vehicle scheme
Who We Are Looking For
The ideal candidate will have the following experience and attributes:
· Strong literacy and numeracy skills, with the ability to communicate effectively in writing and work confidently with numerical information and data.
· Previous experience working in administrative, fundraising operations, finance administration or donor/supporter services role.
· Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office and experience of a CRM, fundraising database or financial system;
· Good understanding of GDPR/data protection requirements and the ability to handle donor, financial and personal information accurately and confidentially.
· Excellent attention to detail, proofreading skills and written communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear minutes, briefing packs, emails and internal updates.
· Highly organised, with experience coordinating meetings, events, travel, purchase orders, reporting, reconciliations and follow-up actions across a busy team.
· Confidence working with website content management or backend web administration tools would be advantageous.
· Embody the R&A’s behaviours: Act with Integrity, Work Collaboratively, Aim High, Think Long Term, Bring Passion.
· Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to manage relationships at all levels positively, confidently and diplomatically.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
RLSS UK are currently recruiting for a Compliance Administrator (Audit). The ideal candidate will be detail‑driven, confident, and proactive, to help us maintain the highest standards across our Approved Training Centres and Providers, qualification delivery, and regulatory obligations. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on ensuring excellence and has a passion for doing things right.
In this role, you will:
- Conduct scheduled and ad‑hoc audits for our Approved Training Centres and Providers
- Ensure compliance with RLSS UK policies, qualification frameworks, and industry best practice
- Support the Line Manager with meeting regulatory obligations
- Provide clear, constructive feedback and support to Approved Training Centres and Providers to help them achieve and maintain compliance
- Contribute to continuous improvement of our quality assurance systems
We’re looking for someone who has:
- Experience conducting audits or quality assurance reviews
- Strong understanding of regulatory environments or working with regulators
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to guide and support Approved Training Centres and Providers
- A professional and supportive approach, ensuring all interactions align with high customer service standards
- A methodical and objective approach, with strong attention to detail
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities and meet deadlines
ROLE OVERVIEW
As an Awarding Organisation, Regulated and Non-Regulated qualifications generate a significant percentage of the Society’s income, and therefore are vital to the charity’s future financial stability. Key to maintaining this important area of work is to ensure that the qualifications, Approved Training Centres (ATC), and Providers (ATP) remain compliant with the requirements of the Regulators (such as OFQUAL).
The post holder will take responsibility for carrying out key administrative processes and tasks to ensure RLSS UK and its ATC/P continue to operate to the highest standards.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Plan, organise, and conduct audits of ATC/P, ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks and organisational standards.
- Review and verify documentation and processes, identifying non-compliance and recommending corrective actions.
- Prepare detailed audit reports, highlighting findings, risks, and improvement opportunities.
- Monitor implementation of corrective actions and follow-up audits to ensure sustained compliance.
- Collaborate with External Quality Assurance teams to schedule and manage audit activities, ensuring timely completion and consistency.
- Support investigations into malpractice and maladministration where audit findings indicate potential breaches, providing evidence and recommendations.
KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Compliance
- Conduct desk-based audits of ATC/Ps, ensuring compliance with RLSS UK Qualifications, standards, policies, and regulatory frameworks.
- Review documentation such as assessment records, Internal Quality Assurance sampling, safeguarding policies, and conflict of interest declarations, to identify risks and promote best practice.
- Assist in maintaining Direct Claim Status for ATC/Ps, including supporting reviews and escalation protocols.
- Support ATC/P approval processes, ensuring documentation checks and onboarding align with RLSS UK processes.
- Compile and analyse audit data, providing summaries to inform continuous improvement.
- Ensure compliance in Reasonable Adjustments and Special Considerations, offering guidance under established procedures.
- Maintain auditable records of all audit activity, provider status, and compliance outcomes in line with GDPR and regulatory standards.
- Assist with audit scheduling, prioritising high-risk providers and aligning with quality assurance timelines.
- Contribute to the development of audit tools and templates, supporting continuous improvements.
- Provide evidence for complaints, malpractice, and maladministration cases, escalating to the line manager as required.
- Respond to compliance queries via all communication channels ensuring timely and accurate support.
General
- Demonstrate and uphold the society’s values and behavioural standards at all times.
- Ensure compliance with UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018 by complying with internal information governance policies and maintaining up to date documentation as part of RLSS UK’s compliance programme.
- Proactively participate in the Society’s equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) initiatives and training, and to promote a culture of respect and inclusion for all staff and customers.
- All other duties reasonably associated with your role, as directed by the line manager.
This job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive. It is intended as an outline indication of areas of activity and responsibility and will be amended in the light of the changing needs of the organisation.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Essential Relevant Experience, Skills and/or Aptitudes
- Previous experience in administration, customer service, and auditing processes.
- Good attention to detail and organisation skills
- Ability to multi-task and manage time effectively
- Be self-motivated and a self-starter
- Ability to effectively work in a team and individually
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency using Microsoft Office
IDEAL STRENGTHS FOR THE ROLE
- Efficiency
- Detail Orientation
- Resilience
- Common Sense
- Self Confidence
- Enthusiasm
- Relationship Building
YOUR APPLICATION
Please send your CV and a Cover Letter (no more than 300-words) outlining why you should be our next Compliance Administrator (Audit).
Closing Date – 5:00pm, Monday 3rd August 2026
Interview Date – Tuesday 11th and Wednesday 12th August 2026, at our Worcester Head Office (subject to change)
WHAT RLSS UK CAN OFFER YOU
- Annual Leave based on 27 days + Bank Holidays + a discretionary day off for your birthday
- Private Healthcare Plan*
- Enhanced Society Sick Pay*
- Eye Care*
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme*
- Discounts available including high street brands, entertainment, eating out and more
- Free RLSS UK Membership
- Free tea and coffee when working from HQ, including access to our wonderful Coffee Machine
- Free on-site parking when working from HQ
- Company events and socials
*Subject to eligibility criteria
Should you wish to discuss the role, any adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment process, or have any questions, please get in touch where a member of the RLSS UK HR Department will be happy to help.
RLSS UK are a Disability Confident Committed Employer and an INclusive Worcestershire Leader.
It is our vision to have nations without drowning where everyone can safely enjoy being in, on or near water.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
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!
We are looking for an administrator to support Age UK Wandsworth's Home Together Coordinator to facilitate our Home Together Service.
The Home Together Service sits within our Age Well Together Service, which offers a range of assistance to support clients at home and in their local community to prevent decline; maintain independence; reduce social isolation; and promote health and wellbeing with care, friendship and understanding. This includes our befriending services, an online shopping service and a Handyperson service.
Who should apply?
This role would be suitable for someone:
- wishing to begin a career in Wandsworth or in the Charity sector
- wishing to make a difference to the lives of older people
- who would like meaningful contact with clients
- who wants to become part of a hard-working, caring, compassionate and supportive staff team
Previous administrative experience may be beneficial but the role will include a comprehensive induction and full training for the role will be provided.
What we can offer you:
You'll be joining a vibrant workplace where no two days are the same, working as part of a small, supportive team that is committed to making a positive difference in the community. You'll benefit from an experienced leadership team, collaborate with kind and caring colleagues who genuinely work together, and even have the company of a friendly hypo-allergenic office dog.
Due to the nature of the work that we carry out, our staff work from our office, day centre and in the community. Therefore, please note that unless it is otherwise stated, all roles advertised will require the successful candidate to work on-site.
Employee benefits:
- 5% employer’s pension contribution
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee shopping benefits scheme
- Employee assistance programme (EAP)
- Employee recognition and reward programme
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
Our mission is to help older people to age well in Wandsworth.

The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Peckham Campus – 112 Peckham Road, Peckham, London, SE15 5DZ
At the NIoT, we believe teaching is a fundamental societal good, a privilege and a responsibility, and we are looking for an experienced Administrator to help bring this belief to life!
About us
The National Institute of Teaching (NIoT) has an unswerving commitment to high-quality, evidence-informed teacher education and is on a mission to improve the quality of teacher and leader development across the system.
About the role
Are you an exceptional administrator who enjoys bringing people together, solving problems and ensuring things run smoothly? Do you want to play a vital role in supporting the development of the next generation of teachers?
We are seeking an experienced and highly organised administrator to join our regional Initial Teacher Education (ITE) team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing and ambitious organisation whose mission is to improve the quality of education for all children through great teaching.
Working closely with the Regional ITE Programme Manager, you will help coordinate and support the planning, delivery and administration of our ITE programmes across the East, South and London region. You will also collaborate with colleagues across the National Institute of Teaching, helping to create a seamless experience for trainees, mentors, schools and partners.
At NIoT, we believe that great work happens when people are curious, collaborative and committed to continuous improvement. As a key member of our regional team, you will play an important role in supporting high-quality programme delivery, building positive relationships and helping colleagues do their best work.
This is a unique opportunity to join the team at an exciting stage of development. Initially, you will support the growth and delivery of our ITE provision across the East, South and London region while we continue to expand and strengthen our programmes. You will work closely with regional colleagues and partner schools to ensure that every aspect of delivery reflects the high standards and ambition that define the NIoT.
Candidates must live within commuting distance of our London campus in Peckham. The role is campus-based for four days per week, with one day per week working from home. Occasional travel across the region will also be required, as will travel and an overnight stay for our annual staff away day.
If you are a proactive administrator who enjoys working as part of a supportive team, values learning and collaboration, and wants to contribute to an organisation making a difference to children's lives, we would love to hear from you.
Key benefits
- Highly competitive pay and pay progression opportunities.
- Flexible start and end working times.
- Flexible working opportunities, with significant scope for hybrid working.
- At least 27 days’ holiday a year (plus 8 bank holidays) rising to 33 days after five years’ service (with an annual discretionary office shutdown between Christmas and New Year).
- Entry to the highly valued Local Government Pension Scheme.
- Excellent opportunities to develop your skills and experience and to progress your career.
- A stimulating, supportive and rewarding working environment with a dedicated team of like-minded professionals.
We think a wide range of different work and educational experiences could support you to be successful in this role. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries, and are committed to employing a team that has diverse skills, experiences and abilities.
For more information and to apply, please visit our vacancies page.
Closing date: 2 August 2026.
Interviews will be held online on 10 August 2026 and in person on 13 August 2026.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.
As a condition of employment, this post requires a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) with a Children’s Barred List Check and an Occupational Health Check.
We are looking for a Marketing Support Administrator to report to and support the Service Coordinator in the daily running of the charity which runs on a part-time basis. This is an exciting time for the charity as long-term funding has been secured.
Levenshulme Good Neighbours, (LGN) is a local charitable incorporated organization (reg 1163827) offering befriending services to socially isolated and lonely over 55-year-olds members of the Levenshulme local community. We do this by providing local volunteers to match locals struggling from a lack of social companions. We also host Sunday Luncheons and Slow-Moving Exercise classes.
The Marketing and Support Administrator will be tasked with creating newsletters, data entry, management of client files, dealing with invoices, receipts, social media campaigns, attending promotional and communal events, creating board meeting agendas and other vital tasks to keep the charity running smoothly. We are hoping someone with an optimal outlook and positive attitude can join our team. This role would require someone with a passion for the cause; tackling social isolation and loneliness experienced by older people.
You will be governed by a friendly and diverse team of locals who share the same passion, come from diverse backgrounds and offer a lot of skills and insights into the field.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the creation and management of marketing materials using Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel
- Create regular social media posts about LGN activities, events, volunteers, and community impact
- Write short stories or case studies about members, volunteers, and the difference LGN is making
- Help promote events, activities, and volunteer opportunities locally and online
- Create simple posters, flyers, and social media graphics using Canva or similar tools
- Update information on the LGN site and social media pages
- Collect photos, quotes, and feedback from activities and events to use in newsletters and social media
- Help raise awareness of LGN and encourage more local people to get involved
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritising tasks effectively through excellent time management
- Maintain organised records of marketing activities, schedules, and reports
- Contribute to the development of marketing strategies by providing insights based on analysis skills
- ·Attend board meetings often, voicing the continual objectives and aims for the charity
- Supporting the ambassadorial function of the Service Coordinator at stakeholder meetings with the council, local councillors, grant funders, and possibly client referrers
- Call handling enquiries from referrers, locals, volunteer prospects
- Checking and sending off D B S forms for volunteer befrienders
Essential Skills And Qualities
- Experience in the charity sector within a marketing environment is advantageous
- Strong analysis skills with the ability to interpret data effectively
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word is essential
- High level of IT competency, including Google Suite and Microsoft Office
- Strong time management and ability to prioritise a varied workload
- Confident writing, editing, and presenting skills
- Flexible, self-motivated, and capable of working independently and as part of a small team
- Able to respond positively to challenges, feedback, and shifting priorities
- Demonstrates initiative, resilience, and the ability to handle pressure and competing deadlines
- Empathy and sensitivity to the challenges faced by individuals and communities
- A positive, can-do attitude and belief in the power of community development and organising
- Able to stay calm, use tact and diplomacy, and find constructive solutions to problems
- Data entry experience
- Leadership qualities with a proactive approach to problem-solving and team collaboration
Desirable Skills
- Capacity to work with wordpress com and update web pages
- Familiarity with accounting software
- Proficiency in creating leaflets, flyers, social media campaigns with programs such as Canva
- Previous experience in the charity sector
- Intermediate proficiency with Excel software
- Attention to detail in screening reports, accounts, budgets
- Report writing skills
- Bid writing experience
Benefits
First Aid Training, Professional Development, Hybrid working, working in a highly energetic environment alongside other charitable organisations for the betterment of society. There'll be opportunities to attend daytrips to coastal areas with staff from partner organisations and service users. Charity pension plan included. Apply by filling out a Marketing and Support Administrator Application Form. We would love to hear from you. All the best.
People Services Administrator
£25,738 per annum
Plymouth
37.5 hours per week
Full-Time
Permanent
Our client is looking for an exceptional People Services Administrator to join their small, friendly and busy People Services team.
This is a varied and important role at the heart of the organisation. You will support the employee and volunteer lifecycle from recruitment and onboarding through to payroll administration, record keeping, compliance checks and general People Services support. You will help keep key processes moving, maintain accurate people data and provide a professional, responsive and helpful service to managers, staff, volunteers and candidates.
About you
Our client is looking for someone who is not only an excellent administrator, but someone who genuinely enjoys helping people and providing a first-class service.
You will be highly organised, efficient and detail-focused, with the ability to work quickly and accurately in a busy environment. You will be confident communicating with people at all levels, comfortable managing a varied workload and able to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
This role would suit someone who is approachable, conscientious and proactive, with a positive “can do” attitude. You will enjoy finding solutions, improving processes, using systems effectively and supporting colleagues across the organisation.
What you’ll be doing
You will:
· Support recruitment administration, onboarding and new starter processes
· Communicate professionally with candidates, managers, staff and volunteers
· Prepare letters, contracts and employment documentation
· Maintain accurate employee and volunteer records
· Support payroll, benefits and contractual administration
· Carry out and monitor recruitment compliance checks, including right to work, references, DBS checks where applicable and professional registration checks
· Support absence recording, reporting and routine People Services queries
· Help improve systems, processes and the overall employee and volunteer experience
What is our client looking for
You will bring:
· Excellent administration skills
· Strong attention to detail and accuracy
· Good organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities
· Confident written and verbal communication skills
· A professional, friendly and customer-focused approach
· Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams
· Confidence using databases or digital systems
· The ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately
· A positive, flexible and supportive approach to working as part of a team
Experience in HR, recruitment, payroll, charity, healthcare or volunteer administration would be helpful, but what matters most is that you are accurate, organised, proactive and committed to providing an excellent service.
Why join them?
You will be joining a supportive, values-led organisation where the quality of their people processes makes a real difference to the experience of their staff and volunteers. They are guided by their values of Compassion, Respect, Integrity and Professionalism, and they are committed to creating a workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect.
How to apply
If you are a confident and capable administrator who takes pride in getting things right and enjoys supporting people, they would love to hear from you.
Closing date: 11:59 Sunday 9 August 2026
First interview date: Monday 24 August
Second interview date: Wednesday 26 August
Our client is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from people with a range of backgrounds and experiences. They are committed to creating a workplace free from discrimination, bullying, harassment and victimisation.