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About The Role

The Teaching Remembrance Learning Programme is looking for someone who can bring education, content and project delivery together. As Learning Programme Officer, you’ll be involved in developing the resources that teachers, schools and youth groups use to explore Remembrance, from lessons and assemblies to digital resources, films and live learning activities. You’ll work with the Learning Programme Manager to shape new ideas, research what audiences need, commission content where appropriate and take projects through from initial brief to finished product. It’s a role where you’ll be expected to contribute ideas, spot opportunities and take ownership of your own areas of work as you develop in the role.

Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life.

A big part of the job is making sure the programme’s content has a strong digital presence. . You’ll manage and develop the Teaching Remembrance digital resource library, work with colleagues in Digital and Brand, produce newsletters and promotional content, and look at how existing resources are performing and where there are gaps. You’ll also be involved in delivering learning events, presentations and activities, including working with the Armed Forces communiity and external partners to develop video and other content. Alongside the creative side of the role, you’ll manage budgets, monitor expenditure, keep projects moving and make sure the programme delivers what it has set out to achieve.

You’ll bring a solid understanding of the UK education system and what schools and young people need from educational content, together with the organisation and project management skills to turn good ideas into something that works in practice. You’ll be comfortable working with teachers, young people, colleagues, suppliers and partner organisations, and confident enough to build relationships and represent the programme externally. We’re looking for someone who writes well, communicates clearly, works independently and can move between creative thinking and the practical detail needed to deliver a busy programme. Experience across education, learning, youth engagement, educational content or a similar environment would all be relevant.

You will be contracted to our Haig House hub with a minimum expectation of two days per week working in person at the hub and flexibility for working remotely/at home when not on site.

Employee benefits include -

- 28 day’s paid holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days
- Enhanced paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave
- Generous pension scheme with employer contributions ranging from 6% to 14%, depending on length of service
- Range of flexible working options may be available, depending on your role
- Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice
- Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and objectives
- Opportunities to volunteer
- Travel loans, Cycle to Work, and more!

For more detailed information about the role, please see the Job Description attached to our direct advert. Our teams take a personalised approach to shortlisting, which is carried out without the use of AI and is based on the evidence provided in your application against the essential and desirable criteria in the Person Specification.

RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics.

As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer interview schemes for candidates who declare an Armed Forces connection and/or a disability. However, candidates are only eligible for this scheme if their application clearly demonstrates that they meet all of the essential criteria listed in the Person Specification for the role.

Interview Dates: 13th and 14th October

We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

Assistant Headteacher – Inclusion, Safeguarding and DSL

• Location: TreeHouse School, Woodside Ave, London, N10 3JA
• Hours: Permanent, full time (37.3 hours per week)
• Salary: £62,541 to £66,744 per annum
• Start date: January 2027

About TreeHouse School:

TreeHouse School, part of Ambitious about Autism, is an Ofsted outstanding specialist school supporting children and young people aged 4–19 with autism and complex learning needs. We are committed to providing an exceptional learning environment where every pupil can thrive and achieve their full potential.

About the role:

We are looking for a resilient and values led Assistant Headteacher of Inclusion, Safeguarding and DSL to join our Senior Leadership Team.

This is a pivotal role with responsibility for safeguarding, inclusion and pupil welfare for autistic children and young people with complex needs.

You will lead on child protection and safeguarding, working closely with our team of deputy and assistant DSLs and with external partners including Social Care, Health, Police, LADO and Prevent.

You will also provide strategic oversight of inclusion, behaviour, wellbeing, healthcare, therapeutic support, Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) and least restrictive practice, working collaboratively with education, nursing and wider multidisciplinary teams.

This is not an office based role. You will need to have a strong presence across the school, supporting pupils, families and staff, providing visible leadership and responding calmly and effectively when complex situations arise.

What we are looking for:

• Has strong safeguarding experience and ideally experience as a DSL or Deputy DSL.
• Has a good understanding of autism, SEND and complex needs, with experience in an education or specialist setting preferred.
• Could be an experienced education professional, SEN specialist or social worker with substantial relevant experience and a strong understanding of education.
• Is confident making difficult safeguarding decisions, managing referrals and escalating concerns when necessary.
• Is resilient, persistent and able to manage complex cases involving vulnerable children.
• Can build strong relationships with pupils, families, staff and external agencies.
• Can lead and develop staff, ensuring safeguarding training, recording and procedures are consistently followed.

What we offer:

You will be well supported by an experienced safeguarding team, Senior Leadership Team and receive regular supervision and mentoring. There will also be opportunities to develop your expertise through DSL, trauma informed, autism and CALM training.

This is an opportunity to make a significant difference to the lives of autistic children and young people, while leading a team and helping shape excellent safeguarding and inclusive practice across the school.

If you are a confident safeguarding professional who combines expertise with compassion, resilience and determination, we would love to hear from you.

Shortlisting date: Friday 2nd of October

Outcome of application: Friday 2nd/Monday 5th of October

Interview date: Friday 9th and Tuesday 13th of October

Ambitious About Autism is committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion at every level of our organisation. We warmly welcome applications from all qualified candidates, valuing the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives they bring. We encourage applications from individuals regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, disability, or age.

Our recruitment process promotes equal opportunities, and we are committed to providing reasonable adjustments for candidates with disabilities or additional needs throughout the recruitment process. Please contact our Recruitment Team for accommodations. We recognise disability as a physical or mental impairment that significantly and long-term affects a person's ability to perform day-to-day activities, as defined by the UK Equality Act 2010. All applications will be considered solely on merit, aligned with our mission to support autistic children and young people.

Ambitious About Autism is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check. As part of our Safer Recruitment checks, an online search may be carried out in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

The safeguarding responsibilities of the post are as per the job description and person specification.
Whether the post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2021. This means that when applying for certain jobs and activities, certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected', so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS Filter Guidance

Irish Chaplaincy is seeking an experienced, compassionate and motivated Community Outreach and Volunteer Manager to help us extend our reach, strengthen our volunteer community and provide high-quality support to older and vulnerable Irish people across London.

For almost 70 years, Irish Chaplaincy has supported Irish immigrants and people of Irish heritage across England and Wales. Rooted in a Catholic ethos and Catholic social teaching, our work recognises the inherent dignity of every person. We take a holistic and person-centred approach, offering spiritual, emotional and practical support to people who may be isolated, vulnerable or experiencing difficult circumstances.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a central role in a respected charity at an important point in its development. As we celebrate our 70th anniversary in 2027, you will help us reach more people in need, build a strong and well-supported volunteer network, and ensure that vulnerable members of the Irish community receive compassionate, practical and pastoral care.

This is a varied, hands-on role combining community outreach, face-to-face casework, staff supervision and volunteer management. You will lead efforts to identify and engage people who may benefit from our support, build strong referral relationships across London, and ensure our volunteers are recruited, trained and supported effectively.

You will also line manage our Community Outreach Worker and hold a small caseload of your own. This will involve visiting people in their homes, hospitals and care settings and providing pastoral care, advocacy, emotional support and practical help, including support at the end of life.

Key responsibilities

• Proactively reach older Irish people and other vulnerable members of the Irish community, particularly those who are isolated or not currently known to services.
• Build relationships with parishes, community and faith groups, Irish centres, GP surgeries, social services and other voluntary and statutory organisations.
• Provide day-to-day line management, supervision and development support to the Community Outreach Worker.
• Lead the recruitment, induction, training, deployment and ongoing support of volunteers.
• Develop clear volunteer roles and effective procedures covering safeguarding, safe recruitment and DBS checks.
• Hold a small caseload and provide face-to-face pastoral, emotional, advocacy and practical support.
• Represent Irish Chaplaincy at community events, forums and partner meetings.
• Support community development, fundraising, impact reporting and activity connected with Irish Chaplaincy's 70th anniversary in 2027.

About you

We are looking for someone with substantial recent experience in:

• Community outreach, engagement or development, particularly with older people or other vulnerable adults.
• Face-to-face support and casework, including visits to people's homes, hospitals or care settings.
• Line managing or supervising paid staff, including supporting performance, wellbeing and professional development.
• Recruiting, training, supporting and managing volunteers, while creating a positive and inclusive volunteering culture.

You will be an excellent relationship-builder with strong communication and organisational skills, a sound understanding of safeguarding, and the ability to balance outreach, management and direct support responsibilities.

You will bring a warm, respectful and person-centred approach to your work. You should also have empathy with, and a commitment to, Irish Chaplaincy's Christian ethos and pastoral mission. An understanding of Irish culture and the experiences of the Irish diaspora in Britain would be an advantage.

The role requires regular travel across London and occasional evening or weekend work. An enhanced DBS check and the right to work in the UK are required.

Irish Chaplaincy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of older and vulnerable people. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

About The Role

Remembrance is at the heart of The Royal British Legion’s work, and this is an opportunity to play a key role in how it is brought to life for audiences across the UK. As Remembrance Officer, you’ll help shape the content, exhibitions and outreach activity that sit behind our Remembrance programme, finding fresh and engaging ways to connect people with the experiences of the Armed Forces community, past and present. You’ll work across a wide range of projects, from developing content and supporting exhibitions to delivering outreach activity to encourage engagement and participation in Remembrance, both digitally and physically.

Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life.

We’re looking for someone who enjoys taking an idea and turning it into something people can see, experience and engage with. You’ll be comfortable working with a broad mix of people, from colleagues across The Royal British Legion to external partners, suppliers, organisations and members of the Armed Forces community. You’ll bring strong research, written and verbal communication skills, an eye for detail and the confidence to work with information from different sources, while understanding the importance of getting the story 100% right. Just as importantly, you’ll be someone who can build good relationships, manage competing priorities and keep projects moving, even when there are lots of moving parts.

This is a varied role for someone who wants to be closely involved in the planning and delivery of a high-profile Remembrance programme. You’ll project lead your workstreams, from exhibitions and outreach programmes to our annual conference representation activity, while helping to develop new ideas and build on what we already do. You’ll need experience of project delivery, stakeholder and partnership working, research and evaluation, with the organisation and commercial awareness to manage budgets and suppliers effectively. If you’re a strong communicator who can combine creativity with careful planning and delivery, and you want to work on a programme with a national reach and a strong connection to the Armed Forces community, we’d like to hear from you.

You will be contracted to our Haig House hub with a minimum expectation of two days per week working in person at the hub and flexibility for working remotely/at home when not on site.

Employee benefits include -

- 28 day’s paid holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days
- Enhanced paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave
- Generous pension scheme with employer contributions ranging from 6% to 14%, depending on length of service
- Range of flexible working options may be available, depending on your role
- Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice
- Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and objectives
- Opportunities to volunteer
- Travel loans, Cycle to Work, and more!

For more detailed information about the role, please see the Job Description attached to our direct advert. Our teams take a personalised approach to shortlisting, which is carried out without the use of AI and is based on the evidence provided in your application against the essential and desirable criteria in the Person Specification.

RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics.

As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer interview schemes for candidates who declare an Armed Forces connection and/or a disability. However, candidates are only eligible for this scheme if their application clearly demonstrates that they meet all of the essential criteria listed in the Person Specification for the role.

Interview Dates: W/C 28th Septemeber

We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

About Pure Insight
Pure Insight supports young people leaving children’s homes and foster care (care leavers) aged 14–28. We provide a wraparound offer that helps young people take control of their lives, feel connected, and develop a strong sense of belonging in their communities.
Over the past 10 years, we have grown across Greater Manchester, delivering services in Stockport, Salford, Cheshire East, Halton, and Warrington. We are proud to deliver nationally recognised best-practice programmes for young care leavers, with exciting plans to expand into new local authority areas in the coming year.

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The Role
To support our continued growth, we are looking for a passionate and motivated Employment Coach to join our team splitting their time (50/50) between Salford and Stockport.

This role focuses on supporting care-experienced young people to secure paid employment within agreed timescales. You will do this through profiling, job matching, employer engagement, training, monitoring progress, and using effective sales and relationship-building techniques.
You will also:
· Support young people to access education, training, and volunteering opportunities
· Proactively source opportunities through external providers and schemes
· Build strong, trusting relationships with young people
· Identify and address barriers to employment, education or training, either directly or through referrals to partner agencies
· Work collaboratively with colleagues and external organisations to help young people progress into EET (Education, Employment or Training)

This is an outreach-based role, so flexibility and the ability to travel around Salford and Stockport is essential.

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What We Offer
· A friendly, fun and supportive working environment
· Flexible working options
· Extensive learning and professional development opportunities
· Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
· An extra day of annual leave for your birthday 🎉
· Option to join our Medicash healthcare scheme

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Why Join Us?
At Pure Insight, you’ll be part of an organisation that truly believes in the potential of care-experienced young people. You’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day while being supported to grow and develop in your own career.

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About The Role

This is an exciting time to join the Remembrance Events team, with the Festival of Remembrance just around the corner and a busy programme of commemorative events ahead. As Remembrance Events Administrator, you’ll be right at the heart of the team, providing the organisation and coordination that keeps large scale events running smoothly. From managing event information and accreditation to arranging travel, preparing correspondence and keeping on top of busy inboxes, you’ll have a varied role where there is always something happening.

Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life.

We’re looking for someone who enjoys being the person who keeps things moving. You’ll need to be organised, confident dealing with people and comfortable managing several priorities at once, often working to tight deadlines without losing sight of the detail. You’ll be dealing with public enquiries, supporting event accreditation, liaising with colleagues across The Royal British Legion and working with the contact centre, so being approachable, responsive and able to communicate clearly is just as important as being confident with systems, data entry, Word, Excel and Outlook.

This is a fixed-term opportunity until November 2027, giving you the chance to be involved in a full programme of Remembrance activity across the UK and, where required, Europe. You might be arranging travel one day, resolving an enquiry the next and helping prepare the administration behind a major event soon after. If you’re someone who likes a busy environment, takes pride in getting the detail right and wants a role where no two days are quite the same, we’d like to hear from you.

You will be contracted to our Haig House hub with a minimum expectation of two days per week working in person at the hub and flexibility for working remotely/at home when not on site.

Employee benefits include -

- 28 day’s paid holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days
- Enhanced paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave
- Generous pension scheme with employer contributions ranging from 6% to 14%, depending on length of service
- Range of flexible working options may be available, depending on your role
- Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice
- Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and objectives
- Opportunities to volunteer
- Travel loans, Cycle to Work, and more!

For more detailed information about the role, please see the Job Description attached to our direct advert. Our teams take a personalised approach to shortlisting, which is carried out without the use of AI and is based on the evidence provided in your application against the essential and desirable criteria in the Person Specification.

RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics.

As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer interview schemes for candidates who declare an Armed Forces connection and/or a disability. However, candidates are only eligible for this scheme if their application clearly demonstrates that they meet all of the essential criteria listed in the Person Specification for the role.

Interview Dates: Between 1st to 9th September

We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

About the opportunity

We are now recruiting for a Programme Coordinator for our schools in London.

• The London Programme Coordinator oversees a caseload of up to seven partner schools. They manage the logistics and organisation of each school’s tutoring programme, working closely with the schools and pupils and managing the pool of volunteer tutors. They attend the weekly tutoring sessions at each school, as well as overseeing the quality of face to face and online tutoring, always working to deliver a great impact.
• The London Programme Coordinator supports the recruitment of volunteer tutors, manages the tutor sign up process, develops relationships with schools including their Senior Leadership Team and subject teachers, collects data for monitoring and evaluation purposes, and works with other internal teams on business development opportunities.

Deadline: Tuesday, 22nd September 2026
Interviews:Wednesday, 30th September 2026
Start date: Ideally, Monday 19th October 2026
Contract and hours: Full time, fixed-term contract until 31st July 2027. A full working week is 37.5 hours.

Duties and responsibilities
 

• Responsible for the delivery of Action Tutoring’s tutoring programmes in partner schools, whether online or face to face. This includes working closely to manage all key stakeholders: schools, pupils and volunteer tutors; regularly attending weekly tutoring sessions; leading on reviewing and improving programme delivery, using data to reliably assess programme performance.
• Responsible for overseeing the quality of tutoring, engaging in quality assurance processes, and providing feedback to volunteer tutors to ensure effective and impactful delivery. Provide regular check-ins with tutors to ensure ample support and guidance is given to provide targeted tuition to pupils.
• Develop and strengthen relationships with key stakeholders in partner schools, including members of the Senior Leadership Team and subject teachers. Maintain clear and timely communication with relevant school staff, offering regular check-ins with key school stakeholders, and contribute to impact reporting to schools. Supporting the Programme Manager with strategies to retain and sustain school partnerships.
• Update and accurately maintain Action Tutoring’s database, including collecting timely data for monitoring and evaluation purposes, such as attendance records, baseline and interim assessments and pupil surveys. Reporting regularly on key performance indicators to key stakeholders and using them to enhance programme delivery. Work with the Programme Manager on business development, approaching new schools that might be interested in working with Action Tutoring.
• Proactively report to the Programme Manager on the details of Action Tutoring’s operations in their partner schools.

Person specification 

Qualification criteria:
 

• The right to work in the UK.

We are looking for some of the following attributes, though you might be more experienced in some areas than others:
 
Being the sole representative for a partner school, you will need to use your ability to work independently and with initiative, often organising your own time to meet deadlines. You’ll also need to have a strong aptitude for developing relationships with a range of stakeholders ensuring you uphold high standards of communication and adapt your style for different audiences. The nature of this role will also require you to demonstrate adaptability, resilience and the ability to cope with some uncertainty. 
 

This position would suit you if you’re looking to develop your experience in the education or charity sectors. Existing experience of working with young people and/or project management in a charity or education setting would be an asset. As a charity that values and celebrates people's diversity and champions opportunities for all young people, we are keen to receive applications from people who have experienced disadvantage and from those who are of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities who are currently underrepresented in the organisation. The role would be best suited if you are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, as well as, committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children.

You will likely be more successful in this role if you have: 
 

• Experience of working with young people and/or project management. 
• Evidence of an interest in education and/or the third sector

Work with us and help make a difference!

Full Time | Permanent Contract
Salary: £28,804 per annum

Are you creative, enthusiastic and passionate about helping people build confidence, improve wellbeing and reconnect with their community?

Harrogate Homeless Project is seeking an Activities Coordinator to lead and develop an engaging programme of activities for people experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference by creating meaningful experiences that reduce social isolation, improve mental health and support individuals on their journey towards independent living.

As Activities Coordinator, you will design, coordinate and deliver a varied timetable of recreational, educational and wellbeing activities, working alongside clients, colleagues, volunteers and community partners to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where people can thrive.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and deliver a diverse programme of activities including arts and crafts, music, cooking, gardening, fitness, wellbeing and life-skills workshops.
• Develop weekly and monthly activity schedules that meet the varied interests and support needs of clients.
• Adapt activities to suit different abilities, confidence levels and individual circumstances.
• Create a safe, inclusive and welcoming environment that encourages participation and social connection.
• Build positive and trusting relationships with clients who may have experienced homelessness, rough sleeping or complex trauma.
• Motivate and support individuals to try new experiences and engage with activities that promote wellbeing and personal development.
• Work closely with the Client Services Team and external partners to ensure activities complement clients’ support plans.
• Recruit, support and coordinate volunteers who assist with activity delivery.
• Develop partnerships with local organisations, guest speakers and community groups to expand opportunities available to clients.
• Maintain accurate attendance records and monitor the impact and success of the activities programme.
• Ensure all activities comply with health and safety requirements and undertake risk assessments where appropriate.

 

What we are looking for…

We are looking for someone who is passionate about supporting people facing disadvantage and who can inspire others through creativity, encouragement and positive engagement.

Requirements and Benefits

Reporting to: Client Services Manager
Location: Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Hours: Full Time
Contract: Permanent

 

Benefits include:

• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus birthday leave.
• Healthcare package.
• Travel benefits.
• Workplace pension scheme.

 

About us

Harrogate Homeless Project provides people experiencing homelessness with a safe place to stay and the support they need to build confidence and move towards independent living.

We work with partners to give people facing disadvantage hope of a different future and empower people to change their lives.

Harrogate Homeless Project is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

 

How to Apply

Please send your CV and a brief covering letter to Iain McLeod or call for an informal conversation about the role.

Closing Date: 4 October 2026

We will assess applications as they are received and interview suitable candidates on a rolling basis. Therefore, we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the stated closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed. Early applications are encouraged.

Job Title: Supporter Experience Officer - VAC173

Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week (flexible working by agreement). It is expected that work will sometimes be required outside normal working hours. However, time off in lieu is offered in accordance with the policies and procedures.

Salary: Circa £30,000 per annum

Contract: Fixed Term 12 Months (Maternity Cover)

Deadline: Wednesday 30th September 2026

Interviews to take place: CV's will be considered as they are received. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted by telephone in the first instance.

Location: Leeds Hospitals Charity offices with occasional opportunity to work from home.

Please include a cover letter or short supporting statement explaining why you're interested in joining Leeds Hospitals Charity and how your skills, experience and values make you a great fit for the role.

Who are Leeds Hospitals Charity?

Leeds Hospitals Charity is proud to support Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. At Leeds Hospitals Charity, we work with NHS staff to improve the experience of patients and families. We are passionate about healthcare and about making our hospitals amazing. We bring together thousands of donors to make a meaningful difference for patients across Yorkshire, funding life-saving equipment, treatments, rare disease research and vital comforts where they are needed most.

Why This Role?

The Supporter Experience Officer plays a key role in delivering an outstanding, person-centered experience for supporters, patients, volunteers and staff. As a first point of contact, the postholder will provide excellent supporter care through the management of enquiries, donations, supporter communications and stewardship activities.

Your role will support the delivery and continuous improvement of supporter journeys, helping to ensure supporters receive timely, relevant and engaging communications that build loyalty, strengthen relationships and encourage long-term support. The Supporter Experience Officer will also provide volunteer co-ordination and operational support, contributing to an efficient, responsive and supporter focused fundraising team.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience delivering excellent customer service, supporter care or stakeholder engagement within a charity, healthcare, public sector or commercial environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with supporters, volunteers, patients, colleagues and other stakeholders.
• Experience managing enquiries and communications across multiple channels, including telephone, email and digital platforms.
• Excellent organisational and administrative skills, including record management, donation processing and maintaining accurate documentation.
• Experience using CRM databases and Microsoft Office applications for data management, reporting and supporter administration.
• Strong attention to detail, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of data quality, accuracy, confidentiality and GDPR compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as a first point of contact for supporters, responding to enquiries professionally and providing an outstanding supporter experience across all communication channels.
• Manage supporter records and administrative processes, including donation processing, Gift Aid administration, data management, reporting and supporter stewardship, ensuring accuracy, compliance and timely donor thanking.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with supporters, patients, volunteers and Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust staff, strengthening engagement, loyalty and connection to the charity’s impact.
• Lead the development and continuous improvement of supporter journeys, using feedback and insight to enhance satisfaction, retention and improve fundraising outcomes.
• Co-ordinate volunteer recruitment, induction, training, support and task allocation, ensuring volunteers have a positive and rewarding experience while maximising their contribution.

Full Job Description can be found on our website.

Benefits:

· 27 days holiday a year plus bank holidays with the option to buy additional holiday.

· Flexible and Hybrid Working

· Annual pay review

· Birthday Day (Paid day off on your Birthday)

· Additional holidays based on length of service

· Volunteering Days

· Unlimited access to our online Learning & Development Portal

· Pension scheme- 5% employer contribution

· Health & Wellbeing support including:

o access to Employee Assistance Programmes and trained Mental Health First Aiders

· Life Insurance Protection

· Cyclescheme

· NHS Blue Light Card and Discounts

As a Disability Confident Employer we commit to offering all applicants who consider themselves to have a disability an interview if they demonstrate they possess the essential skills and experience required for the role. Please advise on your covering letter if you consider yourself to have a disability.

Leeds Hospitals Charity is committed to creating and fostering a culture that promotes safeguarding and the welfare of all children and adults at risk. Our recruitment practices support this by ensuring all employment positions are subject to a fair, and robust recruitment process, relevant to the role. This may include interviews, assessments, pre‑employment checks, including DBS checks, references, and an appropriate probationary period.

Thank you for taking the time to apply for our position. We appreciate your interest in Leeds Hospitals Charity.

The Language & Learning Officer will provide support and guidance to volunteers and learners, and
work with the Project Manager to plan and organize enrolment days, enrichment activities and
tailored support to learners. We believe this will be an exciting role helping people who are re-
building their lives to learn a new language, meet new people, and feel part of a community. The
Language & Learning officer will work within and alongside the wider Language and Learning team
with the primary purpose of providing an exemplary level of support to ESOL learners and
volunteers. The role may also involve supporting activities and workshops delivered by the rest of
the team.

The role has three key strands:

• Volunteers’ coordination and support: working with the Project Manager, you will be supporting volunteers in their roles and ensuring the smooth running of systems and communications, leading to clients’ and volunteers’ satisfaction.
• Daily administrative tasks using our CRM system and other platforms to track the support provided, plan enrolments, ensure consistency of information, and notify the Project Manager of any safeguarding concerns.
• Direct support to English language learners, including session planning and occasional delivery, ad-hoc casework support, and collaboration with other organizations to provide a rich curriculum that meets the needs and desire of our learners.

Reports to: Language & Learning Service Manager
Hours: 16h per week
Location: Newcastle Office, NE1 2JQ
Contract: Fixed term 1 year contract (subject to passing a 3- month probation period).
An extension to this post may be possible, subject to further project funding.
Salary Scale: £25,470 to £28,121 per annum Pro Rata plus 6% pension contribution. It is our
policy to appoint new roles at the bottom of the pay scale, however in
exceptional circumstances, this can be negotiated.
Annual Leave: 28 days + English Bank Holidays Pro Rata
 

Organisational context
Action Foundation is an award-winning charity that supports and empowers asylum seekers, refugees
and migrants in the North East to overcome immediate barriers, integrate with the community, and
build skills for the future. The charity delivers its services across the Tyne & Wear region with our main
offices being in Newcastle Centre, close to the quayside. Over 20 years the charity has grown to support
more than 3,000 people a year with approximately 80 volunteers, 30 staff and a turnover more than 1.5
million pounds.

Duties & Responsibilities
The following is typical of the duties the post holder will be expected to perform. It is not necessarily
exhaustive and other duties of a similar nature and level may be required from time to time.

Frontline Support
• Ad-hoc casework and support to our learners, including letters of reference, bank letters, digital
connectivity and employability advice.
• Occasional planning and delivery of English language classes and thematic sessions.
• Classroom preparation, communication with learners and organization of cyclical
enrolments.
• Ensuring that safeguarding procedures are followed, and professional boundaries are
always maintained.
• Attending Drop-in provisions and events in various locations as required.
 

Monitoring and Evaluation
• Carrying out ongoing monitoring with participants via surveys; direct feedback and
other monitoring and evaluation tools as appropriate.
• Working within a budget to assist participants to access or move towards further
education or employment. Examples may include payment towards travel costs or
refreshments.
• Developing and maintaining participant records, complying with systems and reports in
place to monitor data and outcomes, using the CRM system to record information on the
support provided in a timely and consistent manner.
• Work in accordance with the various metrics and outcomes, collaborating with the
Programme Manager to discuss areas for improvement and shared outcomes.
 

Partnership and Communication
• Distribute communications materials that support the project and help clients access
support.
• Communicate with volunteers to ensure smooth delivery of service and clients’
satisfaction.
• Support and coordinate sessions run by external providers.
• Prepare and deliver sessions in collaboration with other organizations, including
multilingual creative sessions in schools with Moving Parts.
The above is not an exhaustive list of duties but a key summary of the main responsibilities of this post.
 

Personal Specification/Key Competencies
Action Foundation is an Equal Opportunity employer, and we welcome applications from all sectors of
the community. 

Experience
• Managing challenging caseloads and conflicting priorities Essential
• Understanding of equal opportunities issues and their practical application Essential
• Supporting vulnerable individuals / dealing with safeguarding concerns Essential
• Working with adults in an educational or pastoral capacity Essential
• CELTA or similar level qualification/experience in teaching English Essential
• Working with volunteers Essential
• Working with people speaking English as a second language Essential
• Working with a CRM Desirable
• Working in the third/voluntary sector Desirable

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Understanding of the issues faced by asylum-experience people, Essential
including how trauma might impact memory and engagement.
• Experience of advice & guidance, negotiating, reviewing Essential
and supervising a caseload of participants.
• Awareness of Safeguarding people at risk and maintaining professional Essential
 

Boundaries
• Interpersonal, teamwork, negotiating and organizational skills Essential
• Ability to prioritise and work well under pressure
• Good written and verbal communication skills to all stakeholders Essential
• IT skills, including working with Microsoft Office and CRM systems Essential
• Data input and processing skills Essential
• Ability to speak a language other than English Desirable
• Knowledge of Digital Inclusion methods Desirable
• Trauma-Informed awareness Desirable
 

Personal qualities
• Absolute integrity with a commitment to transparency and openness Essential
• To be committed to supporting vulnerable migrants Essential
• To be supportive of the ethos and values of the charity Essential
• Open to further training, if required, including regulated Essential

Qualifications
• University degree or equivalent (including degrees obtained in other countries) Essential

Employee Perks
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Central Location
• Secure Bike Storage
• Friendly and multilingual team
• The opportunity to do meaningful work with international clients and volunteers.

Note: This post requires a valid right to work in the UK, a DBS check, and two satisfactory references
Holidays

We’re looking for a creative and enthusiastic Youth Worker to help us expand what we offer young people beyond sport.

About Alford House

Alford House is a youth and community organisation in Kennington, providing young people with safe, welcoming and structured opportunities to spend time, build relationships and develop their interests.

We want Alford House to be a place where young people can try new things, discover what they enjoy and develop their skills and confidence.

The role

As our Creative Spaces Youth Worker, you’ll help us develop and deliver creative and educational sessions for young people.

This is a varied role. You could be supporting young people with their homework, running an arts session, helping them explore dance and movement, supporting activity in our music studio or developing new creative ideas with young people.

We’re looking for someone who can bring their own creativity and interests to the role and turn them into engaging opportunities for young people.

What you’ll be doing

• Develop and deliver engaging arts and creative sessions.
• Support our homework club and educational activities.
• Deliver or support dance and movement activities.
• Help young people make use of our music studio.
• Create opportunities for young people to explore different interests and develop new skills.
• Support youth-led creative projects.
• Build positive and trusting relationships with young people.
• Encourage young people to try new activities and get involved in the wider Alford House offer.
• Record attendance and outcomes.
• Work alongside our wider youth work team to create a positive environment for young people.

Who we’re looking for

You don’t need to be a traditional youth worker to be right for this role. We’re looking for someone who has something creative to bring and knows how to engage young people.

You’ll need:

• Experience of working with children or young people.
• Strong creative facilitation skills.
• Knowledge of safeguarding.
• The ability to build positive relationships with young people.
• Enthusiasm for creating activities that young people will genuinely want to take part in.

Experience or qualifications in youth work, arts, dance, teaching or tutoring would be an advantage.

Why work with us?

This is an opportunity to help shape something new at Alford House.

We’re developing our creative spaces and want to create a broader range of opportunities for young people alongside our established sports provision. You’ll have the freedom to bring ideas, develop sessions and help create a space where young people can explore their interests.

If you’re creative, enjoy working with young people and want to use your skills to create opportunities they’ll genuinely enjoy, we’d love to hear from you.

Hours and pay

10 hours per week
Preferably 2 hours per day across the week, with flexibility.

£14.80 per hour

Part-time employment based at Alford House, Kennington.

Safeguarding

This role involves working with children and young people. Appointment is subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and completion of safeguarding training.

How to apply

Please complete the Alford House application form and provide a CV.

In your application, tell us about your experience of working with young people, what creative skills or interests you could bring to Alford House, and how you would use them to create engaging opportunities for young people.

Salary: £28,160 per annum (FTE)
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 22.5 hours per week

Location: Harrogate, North Yorkshire (On-site)

Join Our Team

Are you an organised, professional, and compassionate administrator looking to make a real difference in your community?

At Harrogate Homeless Project, we provide people experiencing homelessness with a safe place to stay and the support they need to rebuild their lives. Our values of Hope, Empowerment and Teamwork guide everything we do, and we’re looking for an Administration Officer who shares our commitment to supporting vulnerable people.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated charity and play a vital role in ensuring our services run efficiently, helping our frontline teams focus on delivering life-changing support.

About the Role

As our Administration Officer, you will provide efficient and reliable administrative and secretarial support across our offices, hostel, and support services. You will be the first point of contact for email enquiries and will help ensure our systems, records, and office procedures operate smoothly and effectively.

This varied role would suit someone who enjoys working in a busy environment, can manage competing priorities, and takes pride in maintaining excellent administrative standards.

  

Key Responsibilities

Office Administration

• Act as the first point of contact for email enquiries, directing communications appropriately.
• Manage incoming and outgoing post, deliveries, and general correspondence.
• Coordinate office supplies and stationery orders.
• Liaise with IT providers and other service contractors as required.
• Help maintain a welcoming and efficient office environment.

Data and Records Management

• Maintain accurate digital and paper filing systems in line with GDPR requirements.
• Support the upkeep of client databases and HR records.
• Assist with data entry, routine statistics, and management reports.
• Support fundraising administration, including maintaining donation records.

Meeting and Event Support

• Coordinate internal and external meetings.
• Prepare agendas, book venues, organise equipment, and take meeting notes where required.
• Assist with administrative support for fundraising and community awareness events.

Compliance and Executive Support

• Provide secretarial support to the Chief Executive.
• Assist with health and safety record keeping.
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold safeguarding procedures and organisational policies at all times.

About You

We’re looking for someone who is highly organised, approachable, and able to work effectively as part of a supportive team.

 

Why Work for Harrogate Homeless Project?

By joining HHP, you’ll become part of a passionate and dedicated team making a tangible difference to the lives of people experiencing homelessness. Every day brings new opportunities to contribute to meaningful change within our community.

If you’re an organised administrator with a passion for helping others, we’d love to hear from you.

Benefits Include

• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) plus birthday leave.
• Healthcare package.
• Travel benefits.
• Workplace pension scheme.
• The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of women experiencing homelessness.

 

How to Apply

Please send your CV and a brief covering letter to Richard Cooper or call for an informal conversation about the role.

Closing Date: 4 October 2026

We will assess applications as they are received and interview suitable candidates on a rolling basis. Therefore, we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the stated closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed. Early applications are encouraged.

Harrogate Homeless Project is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

We are looking for an experienced Manager to start as soon as possible.  The appointee will manage two training Hubs which deliver skills development sessions for adults with intellectual (learning) disability. 

We invite applications from qualified an experienced trainers/teachers who have worked with young adults (16 – 24) and/or adults (25+), and who have at least 2 years’ experience of managing Staff teams. This post involves the management of a dual Staff team of up to 16 incorporating employees, volunteers and students on practice-based placement (graduate and undergraduate). We are not shortlisting applicants with backgrounds in care services e.g. domiciliary, PAs, independent living, residential, nursing or wider healthcare because we do not deliver any personal care services.

Journey Enterprises is an award-winning regional charity providing training services for adults with intellectual (learning disability). These services develop work skills, our principal focus, and independent living skills.  We have four sites in the north east and the Post Holder will be responsible for our Acomb and Blyth sites. He/she will be overseeing the relocation of our Acomb site over the coming 18  -24 months. 

Our service hosts 160 adults weekly aged 18 – 84 years, 60 of these at our Acomb and Blyth sites.  All the adults we support have conditions from birth impacting cognitive development e.g. Down’s Syndrome, Williams, Prader-Willi, Sotos and Smith Magenis.

Essential Qualifications & Experience

• Training/teaching qualification and experience (young adults or adults): please note that we are not recruiting primary or lower secondary practitioners
• Willingness to work towards NVQ5 in Health & Social Care as required by the Health & Social Care Act and our local authority contracts
• 2+ years’ experience managing Staff Teams including delivery of Support/Supervision, Appraisal, Disciplinaries/Grievances and Practice-Based Observations
• Experience delivering Staff training sessions (in service)
• Experience managing a devolved budget and understanding of basic management accounting
• Enhanced DBS with full barring check (Adult Services): applicants must be on the DBS Update Service

Desirable Qualifications & Experience

• Disability-specialist training
• Experience delivering grant-aided programmes
• Experience working with volunteers or volunteering
• Experience supervising undergraduate or graduate students

Terms and Conditions

Contracts are offered on a permanent basis.

Employees are provided with 36 days leave/annum pro rata, a contributory pension scheme, a healthcare package, holiday buy-back scheme, length of service holiday accrual scheme, Cycle2Work Scheme, Salary and a Journey promotional items welcome pack. Staff are also offered discounted lunches and free refreshments.

Part-Time Training Kitchen Chef

Hours: Part-Time, 3–4 days per week MON - FRI (Term Time Only)

Salary: £30-34K per annum pro rata, dependant on experience

CareTrade is a non-profit organisation that supports young autistic adults to develop the skills, confidence and experience they need to access meaningful employment. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to achieve their potential, and we are passionate about creating supportive, inclusive learning environments.

Due to the growth of our training programmes, we are looking for a Part-Time Training Kitchen Chef to join our friendly team. Working alongside our existing Chef, you will help deliver practical catering and hospitality training to our students in our purpose-built training kitchen.

This is a rewarding role for someone who enjoys sharing their skills, mentoring others and making a real difference in people's lives.

About the Role

As a Training Kitchen Chef, you will:

• Support and assist students as they develop practical cooking and catering skills within our training kitchen.
• Work collaboratively with our existing Chef, Kitchen & Café Manager and wider CareTrade team.
• Lead and facilitate the training kitchen independently when required.
• Promote independence, confidence and employability skills through practical learning experiences.
• Deliver high-quality educational support in line with CareTrade's policies, procedures and values.
• Maintain high standards of food hygiene, health and safety and kitchen organisation.
• Support students to work safely, effectively and as part of a team.
• Occasionally provide cover within our on-site café when required.

 About You

We're looking for someone who:

• Has professional experience working as a chef.
• Is passionate about developing others and enjoys teaching or mentoring.
• Is patient, encouraging and committed to helping young people succeed.
• Can work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
• Has excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Holds (or is willing to obtain) relevant food hygiene certification.
• Shares our commitment to inclusion, equality and person-centred support.

Experience of working with autistic people or individuals with additional needs is welcomed but not essential. We value the right attitude, empathy and willingness to learn, and full support will be provided.

CareTrade is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners and expects all staff, volunteers, and partners to share this commitment. All roles are subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check (with barred list where applicable), references, verification of identity and qualifications, and proportionate online checks of publicly available information as part of the shortlisting process.

At CareTrade, we are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and identities including any support available via Access to Work if needed.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will do our best to support you.

 Company Benefits

We offer a range of benefits designed to support our employees’ wellbeing, development and work-life balance:

• Generous annual leave allowance
• Workplace pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Season ticket loan
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Training and professional development opportunities
• A friendly and supportive team, with regular staff wellbeing activities

How to Apply

To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter outlining why you would like to join CareTrade and how your experience meets the requirements of the role.

Due to the anticipated volume of applications, we regret that we will not be able to respond individually to every applicant. If you have not heard from us within three weeks of applying, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. We sincerely thank you for your interest in joining CareTrade.