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This is an exciting opportunity for an Events Lead to support the successful delivery and growth of fundraising events for Smart Works Reading. This interim position is perfect for someone who thrives on detailed planning, enjoys building relationships, and wants a fun, varied role contributing to meaningful work.
The role would be based in the Reading centre, with regular travel to London.There will be also occasional evening and weekend work as the role holder will provide key events support.
To apply, please submit a CV, cover letter (no longer than two pages) through our recruitment system by 26th August.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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What is the overall purpose of the role?
At Youth Action Alliance, our mission is to support the personal and social development (their values, beliefs, ideas and skills) of the young people living in Kensington and Chelsea, enabling them to increase their resilience and skills in the present and promote their ambitions for the future.
We are ambitious to grow, to continue supporting more young people and influence positive change. To achieve this, we are seeking to appoint a Lead Worker for the Irish Traveller cohort to develop and deliver an innovative and progressive project in a safe, industrious, and supportive environment, working primarily with this community.
The role will cover Lead and Support Worker positions across the following projects :
Irish Traveller young people (Travellers project Lead) 11-19 years old, including;
● Weekly workshop/sessions
● Targeted mentoring and support - helping them to stay in education, enrol in college, seek work opportunities, and access additional support services.
● Off-site holiday activities
● Outreach, detached work and networking
Please note, work may extend to ages 8–21, subject to funding.
Staying Connected project (Associate Lead) -young people 11-19 years old, including;
● Targeted one-to-one mentoring and support via face-to-face, online or via phone
● Direct liaison and programme planning and development Staying Connected Project Lead
● Group support delivery
● Personal action plans, including progressive pathways
● Off-site holiday activities
● Outreach, detached work and networking
Key Responsibilities
Programme Leadership & Delivery
Project & Partnership Management
Monitoring, Evaluation & Reporting
This job description cannot cover every task that may arise within the post at various times, and the post-holder will be expected to carry out other duties from time to time, which is broadly consistent with those in this document. This job description does not form part of the contract of employment.
This is a unique opportunity which merges two roles with the aim to uphold the standards of the organisations and create more access and opprotunities for young people across our services.
Person Specification
Essential Skills & Experience
Desirable
We empower young people to thrive through fun, inclusive activities, trusted support and opportunities to build brighter futures.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Are you passionate about creating positive opportunities for children and young people? Do you enjoy organising activities, building partnerships and helping families access the support they need?
Refugee Action Kingston (RAK) is seeking a dedicated and highly organised Youth Activities and Enrichment Coordinator to join our award-winning Bright Futures Children and Young People's Programme.
In this rewarding role, you will plan and coordinate engaging and inclusive educational, recreational and enrichment activities that help refugee and asylum-seeking children and young people build confidence, develop skills, improve wellbeing and feel connected to their local community.
Location: We have offices in Kingston Upon Thames, greater London.
Hours: 14 hours per week – 2 days a week* (including paid half-hour lunch break).
Salary: £12,740 (FTE £31,850) for 2 years.
Leave: 26 days per annum Pro Rata plus bank holidays.
Starting Date October 2026.
Responsible to Head of Services/Family Support and Supplementary School Manager.
*The peak activity periods for this role happen during school half-terms, which means extra hours will be required during these times. In return, we offer full flexibility with Time Off in Lieu (TOIL), allowing you to reclaim your time outside of busy half-term periods. Afterschool club is currently on Wednesdays and you will be expected to attend in person until 6pm.
Purpose of the Role
The Youth Activities and Enrichment Coordinator will play a key role in planning, coordinating, delivering and monitoring educational, recreational and enrichment activities as part of our award-winning Bright Futures Children’s and Young People’s Programme. Working closely with the Head of Services/Family Support and Supplementary School Manager, Primary Teacher, external partners and volunteers, the post holder will ensure the provision of engaging, inclusive and memorable opportunities. In addition, they will support the delivery of RAK Bright Futures After School Club and Supplementary School and contribute to education-related casework for children and young people and monitoring and evaluation of all above activity.
All staff are expected to adhere to the Equal Opportunities Policy of RAK at all times.
Refugee Action Kingston (RAK) is a well-established charity dedicated to supporting refugees and people seeking asylum from anywhere in the world who find themselves in the Royal Borough of Kingston and neighbouring boroughs. Since its foundation in 1991, RAK has been the main provider of direct services to refugees and people seeking asylum as well as promoting refugee rights.
RAK aims to support refugees through the process from their initial reception in the borough through to final integration into the local community in order to enable them to live a fulfilling life and become accepted and active participants in our local communities. We achieve this by accomplishing a variety of outcomes for refugee and asylum-seeking families through delivering a holistic service including advice, information, counselling, education, training, and assistance to access mainstream services and employment opportunities to help them rebuild their lives.
What we can offer you
· Work in a highly respected organisation punching above its weight – providing quality support to around 1300 individuals and families a year.
· A friendly and supportive environment, with an experienced team of professional teachers, counsellors, solicitors and advisers working to quality standards.
· Flexible working.
· A committed community in South West London that supports RAK through volunteering, sharing information about our work, and donations.
· Generous annual leave.
· Paid 30 minute lunch break if working 6 or more hours per day.
Our values
Key Responsibilities
Support Duties
Other duties and shared responsibilities
Please note the duties outlined in this Job Description may be reviewed and amended from time to time.
Person specification
Desirable criteria
Our workplace
We want RAK to be a great place to work and to ensure that our communities are represented across our workforce. A vital part of this is ensuring we are a truly inclusive organisation that encourages diversity in all respects, including diversity of thought. Our values are clearly set out in our strategy RAK Strategy 2023-28 which is available on our website.
RAK is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to recruiting staff, trustees and volunteers who reflect the communities we serve and the wider community of London where we live and work. We particularly welcome applications from people: from Black, Asian and other minority-ethnic communities; refugee and migrant backgrounds; LGBTQ+ communities; with disabilities; and neurodiverse communities.
Asking for adjustments - RAK is committed to making our recruitment practices barrier-free and as accessible as possible for everyone. This includes making changes for neurodiverse people, people with disabilities or long-term health conditions. If you would like us to do anything differently during the application, interview, or assessment process, including providing information in an alternative format, please contact us.
RAK is obliged to comply with the Asylum and Immigration Act (1996), and this requires certain documents to be presented by candidates before an offer of employment can be made. If you are invited to interview, we will ask you to bring these documents with you. For jobs which involve, for example, working with, or having access to children and/or vulnerable adults and their records, we will require an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and need to have information from you regarding any previous, existing, or pending convictions or cautions. This will form part of the recruitment process if you are successful after interview.
Interviews will take place w/c 21 September 2026.
Refugee Action Kingston exists to enable refugees and people who seek asylum to succeed as integrated members of the local community


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People Assistant
Location: London, UK (Hybrid)
Contract: Fixed-term – 12 months
Hours: 22.5 hours per week
Salary: £29,512 gross per annum FTE / £17,707 pro rata R
Reporting to: Head of People (with oversight from the People Coordinator)
Saferworld is an independent international organisation working to prevent violent conflict and build safer lives. Our people are central to our mission, and we are committed to ensuring our systems, processes and staff experience support a high‑performing, values‑led and inclusive working environment. We are now seeking a People Assistant to provide high‑quality administrative, systems and coordination support across our People function.
About the role
The People Assistant will play a key role in maintaining accurate HR data, systems and records, supporting smooth and consistent employee lifecycle processes, and acting as a first point of contact for routine People queries. Working closely with the People Coordinator, you will support recruitment, onboarding, induction, contract changes, payroll updates, staff communications and wider People Team priorities. This is a varied role that suits someone organised, proactive and committed to strengthening employee experience across a global organisation.
Key responsibilities
People systems, data and records
Lead day‑to‑day administration of People systems (including Cascade), ensuring accurate and timely updates.
Maintain HR trackers, staff files, recruitment records, onboarding checklists, leave records and contract change documentation.
Support preparation of routine people data, monthly updates and reports.
Monitor data quality and follow up on missing information.
Provide first‑line support on HR systems queries.
Contribute to process improvements that strengthen accuracy, efficiency and compliance.
Support to the People Coordinator and employee lifecycle
Provide coordination support across recruitment, onboarding, induction, probation, contract changes, leave processes and exits.
Prepare adverts, schedule interviews, communicate with candidates and support reference checks.
Draft HR letters, templates and documents for review.
Support induction arrangements, systems access and onboarding documentation.
Track probation, contract end dates, leave and exit actions.
Assist with staff engagement, wellbeing and employee experience administration.
Processes, policies and internal platforms
Support maintenance of People processes, templates and guidance.
Keep People content on SharePoint and internal platforms accurate and up to date.
Assist with policy updates and document management.
Support audit recommendations, compliance checks and process improvement actions.
Provide content for routine People communications and updates.
Payroll, compliance and administration
Support accurate and timely payroll changes in collaboration with Finance.
Assist with preparation and checking of employee change information and final pay inputs.
Maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance with data protection and employment requirements.
Track routine HR deadlines, training records and contract administration.
Team coordination and wider support
Provide flexible administrative support to the People Team.
Build effective working relationships across global teams.
Support meetings, workshops and training sessions.
Contribute to People projects and organisational priorities.
About you
You will bring:
At least 2 years’ experience in HR, People administration or coordination.
Strong systems and data management skills with excellent attention to detail.
Experience supporting recruitment, onboarding and employee lifecycle processes.
Good understanding of HR administration, confidentiality and data protection.
Strong organisational, communication and coordination skills.
A proactive, solution‑focused approach and willingness to improve processes.
Ability to work collaboratively across teams and cultures.
Commitment to Saferworld’s values, safeguarding principles and inclusive working culture.
How to apply
Apply through our vacancy portal on the Saferworld Jobs website. Please upload your CV and a covering letter addressing the person specification and explaining how your experience matches the requirements of the role.
Closing date: 20 August 2026
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Help shape the future of an ambitious local charity
MRS Independent Living supports older people, disabled people and people experiencing mental health challenges to live independently, stay active and remain connected to their communities. We combine practical in-home support with innovative community-led projects that tackle inequalities and improve wellbeing.
We're looking for a Deputy Director who is excited by the opportunity to help lead this established local charity into its next chapter.
This is a role for someone who enjoys thinking strategically while also rolling up their sleeves to make things happen. You'll work alongside the Director to shape our future, develop new services, build partnerships and secure funding. You'll also be happy stepping into day-to-day operations when needed to support the team, maintain continuity and ensure our services are high quality and running smoothly.
Whether your background is primarily in fundraising and you're looking to broaden your operational leadership experience, or you've led services and want to develop your fundraising and strategic skills, this role offers an excellent opportunity to build a well-rounded senior leadership career.
About the role
As Deputy Director you'll provide leadership across our community projects, helping us develop and deliver sustainable, high-quality services that make a real difference to our community.
You'll:
Work with the Director and Board to shape organisational strategy and future development.
Lead fundraising from trusts, foundations, corporate partners and other income sources.
Oversee our community projects, ensuring they deliver expected outcomes.
Support, coach and develop project staff and volunteers.
Build strong partnerships across the voluntary, health and public sectors.
Lead monitoring, evaluation and reporting to demonstrate our impact.
Deputise for the Director when required.
Take a practical, hands-on approach - providing operational support wherever it's needed.
We're looking for someone who has:
Experience in fundraising, service management or both, ideally within the charity and voluntary sector.
Ideas to develop and grow our community work, and the confidence and project management skills to operationalise them.
Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and support others.
Excellent relationship and partnership-building skills.
A collaborative, adaptable approach with the confidence to switch between strategic thinking and practical delivery.
A commitment to co-production, equity and user-led approaches.
Why join us?
This is a rare opportunity to help shape the future of a respected local charity while developing your own senior leadership experience.
You'll join a small, supportive team where your ideas will influence organisational strategy, new services and long-term sustainability. No two days are the same, and you'll have the opportunity to work across fundraising, operations, partnerships, governance and organisational development—making this an ideal stepping stone towards a Director or CEO role.
If you're looking for a leadership role where you can make a tangible difference to people's lives while broadening your skills and experience, we'd love to hear from you.
Our staff benefits include:
Flexible and hybrid working
Generous holiday allowance of 28 days (pro rata) per year plus bank holidays, rising to 29 days after one years’ service
Enhanced sick leave and pay
Enhanced family leave and pay
Ongoing opportunities for learning and professional development
Employer pension contributions of 4%
Life assurance cover equivalent to one year’s annual salary for members of our workplace pension scheme
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Salary: £35,600 - £45,800
Contract: FTC Until Oct 2027
Location: Remote
Closing date: ASAP
Benefits: 26 days annual leave (rising with service) & option to buy more, generous pension contributions (matched 4% or 6%), HolidayPlus scheme, enhanced family leave, employee discounts, health cash plan, and more
We are looking for a passionate Relationship Manager - Corporate to join a leading national children’s charity who support vulnerable young people and families through life-changing services. This is an exciting opportunity to manage high-value partnerships and play a key role in delivering impactful, purpose-driven corporate collaborations at scale.
As part of this exciting role, you will manage a varied portfolio of corporate partners, driving income growth, engagement and long-term strategic value. You will develop and deliver partnership plans, collaborate across internal teams to maximise impact, and identify new opportunities for innovation and employee engagement. You’ll also play an active role in supporting new business development, delivering creative campaigns and representing the organisation externally to strengthen relationships and raise awareness.
To be successful as the Relationship Manager - Corporate, you will need:
If you would like to discuss this role with us please email your CV to [email protected] or contact us and quote the reference 3020JP.
Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency, we use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable charity jobs. We are passionate about improving equality across the sector, you can read more about our commitment to diversity here.
We take a relationship-led approach to recruitment in the charity sector and partner with you as the leading charity recruitment agency.
If enough applications are received the charity reserve the right to end the application period sooner.
Job Title: Grant-making Officer
Salary: £30,000–34,000
Hours: Full-time (40 hours/week) or Part-time (min 24 hours/week)
Location: Central London / Hybrid (1-2 days in office per week)
Annual Leave: 25 days paid annual leave, increasing by 1 day per year of service (up to 28 days), plus an additional day for your birthday or key LGBTQI event and time off over the Christmas week.
Benefits:
About Us
GiveOut is an award-winning international LGBTQI community foundation bringing together our community and allies to support LGBTQI activism worldwide.
Across the world, courageous activists are working tirelessly to protect LGBTQI communities and advance equality. But they lack resources and funding is fragile, especially in the Global South. LGBTQI groups receive a tiny fraction of international development aid.
GiveOut exists to bridge this gap. We provide a platform for individuals, businesses and others to give tax efficiently in one place, ensuring sustained funding for LGBTQI human rights activism worldwide. By pooling donations, we provide grants to pioneering organisations, empowering them to defend our communities, tackle inequality and campaign for lasting change.
Our grant-making process follows a rigorous framework of consultation, due diligence, and vetting. It is overseen by our Grant-Making Advisory Panel, composed of LGBTQI activists from the Global South, and governed by our Board of Trustees.
In just seven years, we have provided over £5 million in new funding, supporting more than 60 LGBTQI organisations globally. Our grant partners report back on their achievements, and we share their impact with our supporters, demonstrating the tangible difference their generosity makes.
Together, we are strengthening the global LGBTQI movement, ensuring activists have the resources they need to build a more just and equal world.
About the Role
As Grant-Making Officer, you will support the delivery of GiveOut's grant-making programme, helping ensure that funding reaches LGBTQI activist organisations efficiently, responsibly and in line with GiveOut's values and grant-making policies.
Reporting to the Grant-Making Manager, you will coordinate key aspects of the grant-making cycle, support grant partners throughout the grant lifecycle, and help maintain the systems, processes and relationships that underpin GiveOut's grant-making programme.
Bringing a passion for international LGBTQI human rights, you will build meaningful relationships with LGBTQI activists and organisations across the globe while developing your expertise in international grant-making.
Key Responsibilities
Grant-Making Programme Delivery
Support the delivery of GiveOut's annual grant-making programme and grant portfolio.
Coordinate the annual grant-making cycle, ensuring documentation, timelines and communications are delivered on time.
Prepare due diligence assessments, grant agreements and other grant documentation for review by the Grant-Making Manager.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date grants management records.
Grant Partner Relationships
Build and maintain positive, responsive relationships with grant partners.
Coordinate grant partner visits and engagement activities, including developing itineraries, supporting travel arrangements and coordinating logistics with colleagues and grant partners.
Support the Grant-Making Manager in coordinating in-kind consultancy and pro bono support opportunities between grant partners and GiveOut's corporate and legal partners.
Monitoring, Reporting, Evaluation & Learning
Coordinate the collection of narrative and financial reports from grant partners.
Maintain accurate monitoring and reporting records across the grant portfolio.
Support the Grant-Making Manager and Senior Communications Officer to capture grant partner updates, impact, learning and evidence for organisational learning, external communications, and donor reporting.
Sector Expertise & Representation
Maintain an up-to-date understanding of developments in global LGBTQI movements and international human rights.
Share relevant sector insights with colleagues to inform GiveOut's work.
Represent GiveOut at meetings and events where appropriate.
What Success Looks Like
Positive, trusting relationships with grant partners built on transparency and respect.
Smooth delivery of grant-making cycles, with all processes completed on time and to a high standard.
Grant partner reporting, impact and learning are captured accurately and shared to support organisational learning and donor communications.
Accurate, up-to-date grant records and documentation maintained across the grant portfolio.
Essential Skills and Experience
Experience in grant-making, grant administration, programme coordination, or a related field (e.g. international development, social impact, research or NGO administration).
Demonstrated commitment to or connection with the LGBTQI community.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships across cultures.
Excellent organisational and project management skills, with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
A proactive approach, with the ability to work independently, manage competing priorities and take ownership of tasks.
A collaborative team player who actively contributes to a positive, inclusive, and high-performing organisational culture, aligned with GiveOut’s vision and values.
Desirable Skills and Experience
Awareness of global LGBTQI movements and international human rights.
Understanding of grant-making theory, processes, and best practices.
Experience with grants management databases and tools.
Experience collaborating with communications teams to develop impact stories, case studies, articles, or digital content.
Experience collecting or coordinating monitoring and reporting information for grant-funded programmes.
Working proficiency in a second language (French, Spanish, Arabic, Swahili, ect.)
Undergraduate degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant field.
Familiarity with Google Workspace tools (e.g., Docs, Sheets, Drive).
Why Join Us?
At GiveOut, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and supportive work environment where you can make a tangible impact on global LGBTQI rights. You will have the opportunity to shape the future of LGBTQI philanthropy while working with a passionate and dedicated team.
Application Process
To apply, please submit a CV and one-page, tailored cover letter through ChariityJob. The cover letter should clearly demonstrate how your skills, experience, and qualifications align with the key responsibility areas outlined above. GiveOut is an equal opportunities employer.
We pool the donations we receive to provide grants to LGBTQI organisations around the world, ensuring that they have more of the resources they need.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
The Engagement Coordinator will join our Engagement Team at the forefront of involving local communities and schools in our exciting tree-planting & urban greening projects and engage people in learning about and taking action for trees and the environment.
The Engagement team at Trees for Cities promotes and leads site-based activities and events for people to participate in our community focused tree planting programme that aims to create healthier, happier urban spaces through nature.
This role supports and coordinates our engagement activities for tree planting and outdoor learning initiatives. This involves conducting community consultations on our site-based projects as well as planning and delivering nature-focused workshops for school children and community groups, public tree planting events, and other activities. Some weekend work is required, with TOIL (time off in lieu).
The person in this role will join two Engagement Coordinators and the Engagement Manager and work closely with other teams to deliver multiple, overlapping projects in diverse London communities.
About Trees for Cities
Trees for Cities is an ambitious, far-reaching organisation.
For over 30 years, Trees for Cities has brought people together to plant and care for trees in towns and cities across the UK. Alongside local communities, partners, and supporters, we’ve planted over 2 million trees where they’re needed most.
Together, we're building a national movement for urban trees and tree equity, so that everyone benefits from the transformative power of trees, no matter where they live.
We're an organisation that suits ambitious, dedicated, and passionate staff. We have roles available for people with varied relevant experience and a willingness to learn more. In return, we offer a warm and supportive team, in-the-job training, and personal career planning.
Trees for Cities is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. We value diversity and are committed to promoting diversity within the workplace. We aim to ensure that our employees achieve their full potential and that all employment decisions, including recruitment, are taken without reference to irrelevant or discriminatory criteria. A full copy of our Equal Opportunities Policy can be provided on request.
About you
Do you love trees and want to learn more about them? Do you enjoy connecting with people of all ages and backgrounds? Are you passionate about nature and inclusive environmental action? Then Trees for Cities is interested in you!
We're looking for:
• Energetic individuals who are happy to work hands-on outdoors in all weathers at a variety of locations around London. Suitable candidates should also be comfortable working indoors in an open office environment.
• Practical and highly organised collaborators capable of supporting event logistics and keen to facilitate a number of engagement activities from small-scale workshops to public community events involving hundreds of people.
• Confident, adaptable, and inclusive communicators who are comfortable engaging with people of all ages and backgrounds in a range of communities, school staff and pupils, interest groups and volunteers, and who are passionate about what we do at Trees for Cities.
How to apply
Click visit our website to view a full job description.
To apply, use the application link below to submit your CV and answer the application questions outlining why you are interested in the role and your fit with the Person Specification. If you experience any issues during the application process, please email HR.
Deadline to apply: 25th August 2026
If you are shortlisted for interview, you will normally be contacted within two weeks after applying. If you do not hear from us within this period then you should assume that on this occasion you have not been selected for interview.
Trees for Cities is the first UK environmental organisation to have been awarded social value certification. Trees for Cities is an equal opportunities employer.
Registered Charity No: 1032154
Application Questions:
In lieu of providing a supporting statement, please answer the following questions:
No agencies please.
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Variety is looking for a PR and Communications Manager to join our successful fundraising and communications team for FTC maternity cover. This role includes management of internal and external communication channels at Variety including the website, supporter newsletters, social media and PR. Leading on brand and design, you will oversee freelance support during busy periods including photographers and filmmakers. This role leads and manages brand design on Canva, short film editing and works with the Director of Communications on PR.
The PR and Communications Manager is key to achieving Variety’s mission to fund life-changing practical support to disabled and disadvantaged children and young people across the UK. You will be joining the charity at an exciting time as Variety is launching a new three-year strategy and you will play a key role in our collaborative and high-performing team.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
● Lead the planning, creation and delivery of engaging content across Variety's communications channels.
● Manage the website content, ensuring information remains accurate, accessible and on brand.
● Work with the website developers to deliver improvements and SEO optimisation.
● Manage Variety’s social media content and calendar to ensure children’s voices are at the heart of our storytelling.
● Manage email marketing, including the supporter newsletter on Dot Digital working with the team to grow our mailing list.
● Gather case studies that demonstrate Variety’s impact, working closely with the programmes delivery team and the families we support.
● Oversee Variety’s brand ensuring communications are accessible and consistent with style and tone of voice.
● Work with the Director of Fundraising and Communications to develop and deliver integrated marketing and brand awareness campaigns.
● Review and proof communications produced across the organisation.
● Manager external freelance staff as needed, writing briefs and overseeing work including photographers, filmmakers, PR professionals and designers.
● Write and oversee press releases, responding to media enquiries.
● Monitor, analyse and report on digital communications performance using insights to improve email open rates, content and audience engagement.
● Manage the Senior Social Media Officer overseeing objectives, holding 1-1s and annual appraisals.
● Produce creative assets on Canva to support fundraising and campaigns.
● Attend Variety events, partner schools and community groups to capture engaging content, maximising engagement and representing the charity.
● Store and manage digital assets and the photo library, keeping records and consent up-to-date on the CRM (Salesforce), and manage the communications inbox.
● Participate in staff meetings, fundraising and programmes meetings and contribute to the success of Variety’s strategy.
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
Essential
• Experience working in a communications role in the Third Sector
• Experience of copywriting, editing and communicating a case for support
• Experience managing digital channels and creating content for social media
• Experience working with beneficiaries and producing case studies
• Experience planning and delivering integrated digital campaigns
• Knowledge of digital analytics and creating reports to measure data
• Enthusiastic, energetic, self-motivated and passionate about the Third Sector
• Knowledge of Canva and Dot Digital or a similar marketing platform
• Experience of Adobe Premiere Pro
MAIN BENEFITS, TERMS AND CONDITIONS
25 days holiday (we also normally give between Christmas and New Year off, but this is not contractual). In addition, after one year's continuous service, there will be an extra 2 days annual holiday for every complete year of service, up to a maximum of five days' extra holiday. Pension 7%, Life Assurance 4% of annual salary, Company sick pay scheme, medical cover.
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit your CV with a cover letter explaining why you would make a great candidate for this role and how you meet the job description. Application will close at 5pm on Tuesday, 26 August 2026 with interviews taking place during the week commencing 1 September 2026.
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!
The Talent Set are delighted to partner with a brilliant charity in their search for a newly created Senior Philanthropy Manager role.
Already generating 7-figures annually from HNWIs and trusts and foundations, the team has built a strong foundation and is now ready for the next phase of its growth. Taking a relationship-first approach, they are focused on building meaningful, long-term partnerships that deliver lasting impact and transformational support.
As Senior Philanthropy Manager, you will lead a blended portfolio of HNWIs and trusts and foundations, stewarding some of the charity's most significant relationships while developing new six and seven-figure opportunities. Working closely with the Head of Philanthropy, you'll have the chance to influence strategy, develop innovative funding propositions and help drive the continued growth of the programme.
This role would suit an ambitious and entrepreneurial fundraiser who is excited by the prospect of genuine ownership, enjoys leading from the front and is motivated by the opportunity to make a significant contribution to both the organisation's mission and the future success of its philanthropy programme.
Key Responsibilities
Person Specification
What’s on Offer
Salary: c. £55,000
Hybrid, London – 2 days a week
Full-time, permanent (open to a 0.8 working pattern or compressed hours)
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for this role by clicking the 'apply now' button (please do not apply via email). We aim to get back to all successful candidates within 48 working hours.
Commitment to Diversity
The Talent Set are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, disability, or age. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.
The young people, children and families that we support are at the heart of everything we do at Mermaids. We have ambitious plans to expand the reach and impact of our youth work. To support this growth, we are recruiting an Interim Youth Officer who will play a key role in overseeing our youth programmes and activities. The successful candidate will help increase our capacity to engage with more young people, provide high-quality support, and ensure the continued delivery of our core youth services while contributing to the development of new opportunities for young people. This role is fully remote, full time with a four day working week (32 hours).
Mermaids is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from those with lived experiences (directly or indirectly) and/or close ties to the LGBTQ+ community. We actively support and encourage people from a variety of backgrounds and experiences to join us and shape what we do. We are particularly keen to receive applications from BPOC (black and people of colour) and/or disabled and trans candidates.
Supporting trans, non-binary and gender-diverse children, young people and their families since 1995
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Who we are
Chefs in Schools is an ambitious charity that’s rapidly growing. Our mission is to improve kids' health, through improving school food & food education. We focus our efforts in areas of high socio-economic deprivation, where more than a third of children are entitled to free school meals, and diet-related disease is driving further inequality.
We support and train school kitchen teams to serve the best, freshest and tastiest food possible, alongside meaningful food education. We share learning and resources, aiming to inspire and enable others to follow our lead.
We’re backed by some of the biggest names in food and have ambitious targets to ensure every child has access to incredible school food and food education, setting them up for life with the skills and knowledge to feed themselves well.
About you and the role
This role comes at a pivotal time for Chefs in School and will be key to supporting our vision and ambitions for the next four year strategic period.
You will have significant experience in monitoring and evaluating programmes in a charity, non-profit, or social enterprise setting. As this is a standalone role with no direct reports, we are looking for a unique professional who is highly strategic but equally happy to roll up their sleeves and be hands-on. You will lead on high-level impact strategy, and you will also be the person designing surveys, managing databases, and directly analyzing the data.
To thrive in this role, you should be:
An Analytical Thinker & Practical Doer: You can confidently clean, manage, and analyze quantitative and qualitative data yourself, translating complex numbers into highly visual, easy-to-digest reports for our team and funders.
An Empathetic & Pragmatic Collaborator: You understand that school kitchens and delivery teams are incredibly busy. You excel at designing evaluation tools that are low-burden for our partners but high-yield for our learning.
Curious & Improvement-Driven: You don't just collect data to check a box for funders; you are passionate about building a "learning culture" where findings are actively used to iterate and improve our programmes.
As we work with children and young people, an offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and DBS clearance, in line with our safeguarding policy.
Key responsibilities:
Leading on developing and implementing Chefs in Schools’ evaluation and learning strategy, in line with our Theory of Change.
Owning and overseeing the impact dashboard
Ownership for embedding a learning culture, ensuring that timely and actionable insights are generated and fed back into design and delivery to support continuous improvement.
Using internal data and external research to identify what works, ensuring these insights are shared internally and across the sector in line with our strategic objectives.
Support delivery teams to collect quantitative and qualitative data using the evaluation toolkit. Ensuring data collection is proportionate and meaningful with high completion rates.
Support delivery teams to understand how impact data can help to improve and develop programme effectiveness, whilst maintaining quality.
Lead on the dissemination of findings across the organisation, including presenting at internal meetings and events
Translating data into clear, evidence-based recommendations to guide decision-making
Work across the organisation to ensure our impact is effectively communicated with external audiences.
Identify future research, evaluation and learning priorities that could strengthen Chefs in Schools’ programmes and contribute to wider sector understanding of effective approaches to improving school food.
Work with external academics and researchers to commission external evaluations to develop our evidence base and contribute to national and international studies .
Essential Skills and Experience
MEL Experience: Proven experience in a monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) or impact measurement role within a charity, non-profit, or social enterprise setting.
Evaluation Design: Confidence designing and implementing practical evaluation frameworks, data collection tools, logic models, or Theories of Change.
Hands-on Data Skills: Strong analytical skills with the ability to independently collect, clean, and analyze both qualitative and quantitative data. You must be highly proficient in Excel/Google Sheets and comfortable managing data platforms.
Translation of Evidence: A track record of critically appraising evidence and translating findings into actionable, practical recommendations for delivery teams.
Communication & Reporting: Ability to produce high-quality, highly visual, and engaging reports and presentations tailored to different audiences (e.g., trustees, funders, operational staff).
Relationship Building: Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence and support busy operational teams to value and embed data collection.
Desirable Skills and Experience
Sector Knowledge: Knowledge of food systems, school environments, or children and young people’s health and wellbeing.
External Evaluations: Experience commissioning, managing, or collaborating with external academics and research partners to evaluate programmes.
Tech & Systems: Familiarity with specific data visualization tools (e.g., PowerBI, Tableau) or CRM databases (ours is Beacon) to streamline data capture and reporting.
Benefits
You would be joining a friendly, supportive team who work hard, but believe in a healthy work / life balance. We seek a diverse range of perspectives, skills, experience and knowledge. Joining a small, collaborative team means you’ll be able to contribute to, and draw on, a variety of projects and strategic insights.
We offer 33 days (pro-rata for part time positions) of holiday per year, including bank holidays, a Cycle to Work scheme, hybrid working, free access to the CODE app for discounted restaurants & hospitality venues, enhanced parental leave. We are committed to developing our team and will support you with relevant training opportunities including £250 towards elective training and development of your choice.
We also offer Bupa Dental Insurance, Income Protection Insurance, as well as access to the AIG Smart Health Platform which offers health benefits including free rapid access online GP appointments, free counselling and wellbeing support.
Application process
In line with our commitment to ensuring a fair and unbiased recruitment process, we invite candidates to answer a series of questions related to the role. Please follow this link to answer the questions and submit your application along with your CV.
We recommend that you develop your answers offline and copy them in when you’re ready to ensure you don’t lose your work if interrupted.
Your answers will go through our sifting process: all answers will be anonymised, randomised and then reviewed by a panel of reviewers. A long list of candidates will then additionally have their CVs reviewed. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a 30 mins online interview. Successful candidates will be invited to attend a second, in-person interview and complete a task at our office in Brixton, London.
Expected duration of this application process: 4 weeks
1st Round interview will take place the w/c 7th September
We’re on a mission to transform kids’ health through food – plate by plate, class by class, school by school.



About the role
Sands is the UK’s leading pregnancy and baby loss charity. We work to save babies’ lives and to ensure that anyone affected by pregnancy or baby loss receives the care and support they need.
We are looking for a compassionate, organised and collaborative Hospital Liaison Coordinator to support the delivery, embedding and sustainability of the National Bereavement Care Pathway in England.
This role will help strengthen Sands’ hospital liaison work by building, supporting and developing our network of Hospital Liaison Volunteers. Hospital Liaison Volunteers provide an important link between Sands, NHS services and local communities, helping hospital staff understand and access Sands’ support, training, resources and bereavement care guidance.
The postholder will work closely with volunteers, NHS staff and Sands colleagues to support high-quality, equitable bereavement care for bereaved parents and families. They will coordinate activity, monitor progress, gather feedback and insight, and help ensure learning from hospitals and volunteers informs continuous improvement across the NBCP England programme.
This is a role for someone who is highly organised, values-driven and confident working with people. You will bring experience of supporting volunteer networks, coordinating projects and building strong relationships with a range of stakeholders. You will also be able to communicate sensitively and clearly, work with feedback and evidence, and develop your understanding of bereavement care, maternity services and NHS systems.
Key responsibilities
Support and develop the Hospital Liaison Volunteer network
1. Develop, support and strengthen Sands’ network of Hospital Liaison Volunteers in England.
2. Ensure Hospital Liaison Volunteers feel valued, confident and equipped to carry out their role effectively.
3. Support the recruitment, induction, training and ongoing development of Hospital Liaison Volunteers.
4. Provide regular communication, guidance and support to volunteers, including opportunities to share learning, raise questions and identify emerging issues.
5. Work with colleagues to identify gaps in volunteer coverage and support plans to improve access to hospital liaison support across England.
6. Help volunteers understand Sands’ bereavement care resources, training offer, NBCP England materials and wider support services.
7. Support safe, consistent and appropriate volunteer involvement within hospital settings, recognising the sensitivity of bereavement care and the importance of confidentiality and professional boundaries.
Support NBCP England implementation and hospital engagement
1. Support NHS Trusts, maternity, neonatal, gynaecology and bereavement teams to understand, implement, embed and sustain the National Bereavement Care Pathway standards.
2. Promote awareness and use of NBCP England resources, tools and guidance among hospital staff and volunteers.
3. Help hospitals identify opportunities to strengthen bereavement care provision and reduce variation in families’ experiences.
4. Support activities that help Trusts understand progress against NBCP standards, including self-assessment, evidence gathering, reflection and improvement planning.
5. Work collaboratively with NHS staff, volunteers and Sands colleagues to support equitable, high-quality bereavement care for all families.
6. Contribute to the development and delivery of practical resources, communications and support offers that help hospitals engage with NBCP England.
Coordinate programme activity, monitoring and reporting
1. Coordinate key elements of the NBCP England hospital liaison workplan, ensuring activity is well organised, timely and aligned with programme priorities.
2. Manage multiple tasks and priorities, keeping clear records of activity, progress, risks and follow-up actions.
3. Support the monitoring of outputs, outcomes and impact, including volunteer engagement, hospital reach, Trust activity and use of NBCP resources.
4. Prepare updates, summaries and reports for Sands colleagues, programme leads and other relevant stakeholders.
5. Use project coordination tools and systems to support planning, delivery, monitoring and evaluation.
6. Contribute to measuring the difference made by hospital liaison activity and NBCP England support.
Gather, analyse and share feedback and insight
1. Gather feedback and insight from Hospital Liaison Volunteers, NHS staff, Sands colleagues and other stakeholders.
2. Identify themes, learning, gaps and examples of good practice from hospital liaison activity.
3. Share insight in a clear and accessible way to support continuous improvement across the NBCP England programme.
4. Use feedback to help inform future developments, resources, communications and support for hospitals and volunteers.
5. Contribute to a learning culture where volunteer and hospital insight is valued and used to improve bereavement care.
Communicate clearly and build strong relationships
1. Build and maintain positive, collaborative relationships with volunteers, NHS staff, Sands colleagues and external partners.
2. Communicate clearly and sensitively with a range of audiences, adapting style and approach as needed.
3. Facilitate discussions, meetings and learning opportunities with volunteers, colleagues and hospital staff.
4. Prepare written materials, reports, updates, newsletters or web content as required.
5. Represent Sands and the NBCP England programme professionally at meetings, events, workshops and conferences.
General responsibilities
1. Work collaboratively with colleagues across Sands, sharing intelligence and contributing to wider organisational priorities.
2. Maintain high standards of confidentiality, professionalism and sensitivity at all times.
3. Work in a way that reflects Sands’ values and commitment to equity, inclusion and compassionate bereavement care.
4. Undertake occasional travel and occasional evening or weekend work as required.
5. Abide by Sands policies and procedures and complete mandatory training.
6. Undertake other tasks commensurate with the role as required by the NBCP England Manager, Head of Bereavement Care and Hospital Liaison, and Director of Research, Education and Policy.
Person specification
Essential
Desirable
We are here to support everyone touched by pregnancy loss or the death of a baby. Always.


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As Volunteer Engagement Partner, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of volunteering across our charity, ensuring that volunteering remains a vibrant, inclusive and rewarding experience for everyone involved. You will lead the development and delivery of an ambitious volunteer strategy, growing both the scale and impact of volunteering while creating opportunities for people to make a meaningful difference within their communities. This is an exciting opportunity to champion the volunteer voice, build strong relationships across the organisation and wider community, and develop innovative approaches to attracting, engaging, supporting and recognising volunteers. Working in partnership with colleagues from all areas of the hospice, you will help ensure our volunteers are equipped, empowered and valued as an integral part of our workforce and culture.
Volunteers are at the heart of everything we do. With more than 1,600 volunteers supporting Cornwall Hospice, they play a vital role in helping us deliver exceptional care and support to patients, families and communities across Cornwall. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of volunteering within our charity. We are looking for someone who is passionate about people, enjoys building relationships and is committed to creating an outstanding experience for our volunteers.
Based at our Head Office in St Austell with frequent travel across our county.
37.5 hours per week, worked flexibly over evenings and weekends, as required.
You can find a very rewarding career with Cornwall Hospice. As well as being part of a team making a real difference to our Cornish community, we offer a generous employment package. The successful candidate will join on a permanent contract, subject to a three month probation period.
A stakeholder pension scheme with matched contributions up to 4%.
Hours of Work 37.5 hours a week, worked flexibly, as required.
Flexible Annual Leave Generous annual leave of 36 days per year, including bank holidays. Ability to buy or sell one week of leave each year.
Life Assurance Death in service life assurance of three times annual salary.
Sick Pay Enhanced sick pay, increasing with length of service.
Medical and Wellbeing Non-contributory medical cash plan providing payments towards everyday healthcare treatments.
Employee Assistance Programme offering virtual and face to face counselling. 24/7 access to remote GP services. Access to Blue Light Discount Card. Free membership of Perkbox providing discounted shopping and wellbeing resources.
Free complementary therapies.
We offer a wide range of high quality training, learning and development opportunities to challenge and stimulate your professional development. Compassionate Leadership We provide a supportive working environment by focusing on relationships through careful listening to, understanding, empathising with and supporting our people.
Relocation If appropriate, support with relocation to Cornwall may be available.
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This is a pivotal senior leadership role with full strategic and operational accountability. Leadership and exceptional communication skills will be critical as The DBR Foundation establishes and grows. Reporting to the Board of Trustees, the Chief Executive Officer will have a proven track record and experience as a CEO or in a similar executive leadership position. An extensive knowledge of the implementation of charity governance will be essential in this role.
The Chief Executive Officer will be responsible for the drafting and implementation of policies and procedures, ensuring financial sustainability, overseeing activities, memberships, fundraising and advocacy.
The Chief Executive Officer will have responsibility for recruitment and establishing a new team, resources and managing key relationships in line with the overall strategic policies, direction, goals and budget, for the purposes of advancing The DBR Foundation’s objectives, purpose and identity worldwide.
The DBR Foundation’s objectives are:
Key Responsibilities
Leadership, Strategy & Organisational Direction:
Operations & Service Quality:
Financial Management, Corporate Governance & Regulatory Compliance:
Business Development & Commissioning:
People & Values:
External Engagement & Stewardship:
Essential Skills:
PLEASE BE AWARE THAT WE ARE UNABLE TO ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FROM WITHIN THE DBR MEMBERSHIP.
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