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About Pecan
Pecan tackles poverty in Southwark by restoring dignity, belonging and hope through connected community services that address food insecurity, unemployment and isolation. From food banks and employment support to welcoming community spaces, we combine practical help with emotional and community care, helping people regain confidence, feel hopeful and believe in their potential.
About The Role
At Pecan, we believe everyone should be able to access food with dignity. We're looking for a reliable, practical and flexible Van Driver to support our Food Security services as and when needed.
You'll help collect and deliver food across Southwark, load and unload donations, support warehouse operations and help ensure our Foodbank and Pantry services have everything they need to support local people. You'll drive the organisation’s van safely and reliably, following all road safety and vehicle procedures.
Requirements
We're looking for someone:
- With a full UK driving licence and no outstanding points or convictions
- Aged 21+ (this is a requirement of our insurance policy)
- Confident driving a transit-sized van
- Able to navigate across the borough and neighbouring boroughs
- Able to lift a minimum of 25kg and willing to get stuck in with physical tasks
- Reliable and punctual, with the ability to meet agreed timings
- Organised and easy to communicate with
- Able to independently charge the electric van using the company card
Please read the Job Description for more information.
Closing Date: Thursday 3rd September 2026, 9am
Interview Date: Week commencing Monday 7th September 2026, Details TBC
Start Date: ASAP
To apply please submit your CV and a short Cover Letter (maximum 4 pages in total) explaining why you are interested in the role and how you meet the person specification by the deadline.
Please note that applications that do not contain both the CV and Covering Letter as described above cannot be considered. If you would like to discuss needs or adjustments to the recruitment process, we would be happy to support you. Please direct all recruitment queries to our HR email address.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Are you an experienced and passionate fundraiser with a talent for creating connections and building strong relationships? If so, we'd love to hear from you!
As part of Girlguiding's wider Fundraising department, we have 2 roles available to focus on fundraising through Trusts, Foundations, and Statutory opportunities. We're looking for people who have experience in raising philanthropic income and who is passionate about creating change and opportunity for girls and young women across the UK.
Key responsibilities
You'll work closely with colleagues across Girlguiding's incredible organisation to identify, secure, and steward grants. You'll support our team to:
- create high-quality, well researched and well written funding proposals
- proactively lead on prospect research for projects across the organisation who can join us and help empower and support girls and young women
- manage relationships with significant funders, to ensure high quality and deliver outstanding stewardship
- utilise database and administrative skills to contribute to excellent record keeping
- develop strong market and fundraising intelligence to further support wider new business as well as existing relationships
- work closely with colleagues across the executive and senior leadership team, understanding the importance of stakeholder engagement
This is a fantastic opportunity for the right individuals to bring their skills, experience and passion for trusts fundraising to make a significant difference to the lives of girls and young women. We are looking for dynamic, passionate people with excellent communication and interpersonal skills who want to be part of a friendly, ambitious and fun department.
We offer flexible work arrangements, which can be office-based or hybrid – we're open to flexible working applications.
Apply today and be part of something truly special, to help girls know that they can do anything!
The Events and Marketing Officer will play a crucial supporting role in promoting the work of the Sutton Trust – including its research, policy priorities, programmes, and alumni stories – to external audiences through our events and marketing. This is a newly created role, introduced to expand our capacity and significantly grow our roster of external events in the Trust's 30th anniversary year.
The postholder will work alongside the Marketing and Events Manager to create, coordinate and maintain our event schedule. They will need excellent skills in organisation, project planning and communication to support the delivery of both online and in-person events, many of which will focus around the 30th anniversary in 2027.
This is an exciting opportunity for an organised and proactive individual to create and deliver engaging events to maximise our impact and influence with key stakeholder audiences. The postholder will also support brand and marketing activity across the charity, bringing creativity, an eye for detail and a strong audience focus to all of our branded materials.
Main duties
Event support
- Take a lead on a range of Sutton Trust in-person events and webinars, many of which will focus around research reports and government policy. This includes creating detailed briefings, managing relationships with speakers and stakeholders, working with venues and suppliers and promoting events through channels, including social media, newsletters and email invites to maximise engagement.
- Support with the development of our series of events for the Sutton Trust's 30th anniversary. This may involve events in parliament, part conferences and wider events with universities and corporate partners.
- Maintain an events calendar that can be used across the organisation.
- Manage the recording of event information and engagement on Salesforce.
- Manage digital engagement, uploading of events to the Sutton Trust YouTube channel and maximising viewership through promoting them to our audiences.
- Create detailed event evaluation reports for internal stakeholders and funders.
Marketing
- Advise and support colleagues across the organisation with marketing activity including use of Sutton Trust brand guidelines, Campaign Monitor and Canva.
- Work with the Marketing and Events Manager to further strengthen the Sutton Trust brand, including the updated tone of voice and messaging and new visual elements.
- Support with the proofing and production of cross-Trust marketing materials, including items for Programmes and Development teams.
- Support with the management and development of Sutton Trust email communications through Campaign Monitor.
Other
- Regularly update Communications and Research stakeholder lists as needed.
- Work with colleagues to maintain communications and content planning grids.
- Track and assess event engagement across different marketing platforms, including newsletters and social media.
- Write copy as required.
- Keep up to date with events in the sector.
- Feed into the wider work of the Research and Communications team.
- Other duties as necessary from time to time.
Person Specification
We welcome applications from individuals who have:
- Excellent organisational and project management skills
- Experience in event delivery, including in-person, online and hybrid events (even if in a voluntary role)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills across a range of different audiences and stakeholders
- A strong understanding of event management, including an awareness of the importance of briefing documents, relationship management, supplier management, event promotion and event logistics
- An understanding of the importance of branding and brand development
- An eye for detail, and the ability to work accurately to tight deadlines
- An understanding of how to use Canva and email platforms (such as Campaign Monitor) to support with marketing activity (desirable)
We are also looking for an individual who:
- Is sympathetic to the aims of the Trust and its mission to address educational disadvantage
- Has first-class interpersonal skills
- Is able to work both independently and collaboratively within a small team
- Is eligible to work in the UK
Terms of Appointment
- Contract: Full-time, fixed-term 18-month contract
- Salary: £33,700 - £37,000 per annum, depending on experience
- Working location: Minimum of 2 office days per week
- Office location: The Sutton Trust, 9th Floor, Millbank Tower, 21-24 Millbank, London, SW1P 4QP. Our home working policy gives staff the option to work from home for up to 60% of the time, with approval from their line manager.
- Hours: The standard working hours are 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday and may also be required to attend events/meetings outside of their normal working hours during weekday evenings and occasionally at weekends, in line with organisational policies
- A DBS check may be required
Interviews
Applications should reach us by 23:59 on Sunday 6th September, with first round interviews held over Zoom on Tuesday 22nd September, and second round interviews held at our London offices on Thursday 1st October.
Contextual recruitment
The Trust is committed to ensuring equality of opportunity and that all applicants receive equal consideration for employment. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds, including those underrepresented at present at the Trust, to apply for this role. As such we particularly welcome applications from people with disabilities, Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+ and from different socio-economic and educational backgrounds. We are committed to being an inclusive and welcoming place to work and know that greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the young people we support.
We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments for disabled candidates throughout our recruitment process and during employment.
We also operate contextual recruitment at the Sutton Trust. Our application process gives you the option to include information about your background, such as whether you were eligible for free school meals, whether your parents went to university, or whether you attended a state school. For more examples and information on contextual recruitment, please see our website.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Senior Manager, Policy Fellowships and Systems in Government to play a leading role in the Academy’s policy programmes work. Joining the Policy Programmes team within the Policy and International Directorate, you will help connect policymakers with engineering expertise and systems thinking to address complex policy and delivery challenges across government. Drawing on your understanding of the UK policy landscape, you will lead the design and delivery of high-quality policy fellowships, systems-based programmes, workshops and events that strengthen capability across government.
Working closely with senior policymakers, Academy Fellows and expert partners, you will build trusted relationships that shape programme content, maximise impact and ensure our work remains relevant to government priorities. You will oversee programme planning, budgets, evaluation and stakeholder engagement while supporting the continued evolution of our policy fellowships and systems offer.
As you further develop programmes and partnerships, you will play an important role in positioning the Academy as a trusted partner to government and a leader in applying engineering-informed systems approaches to public policy. If you enjoy designing impactful programmes, working with senior stakeholders and translating complex ideas into practical solutions, this is an exciting opportunity to help influence policy thinking and delivery across government.
Our location
Our light, spacious head office is based in a fantastic location in central London with views over St James’s Park and close to the West End. We operate hybrid, flexible working practices with a baseline for office-based working of a mandatory weekly team day plus further days each week as required for the role and the Academy.
Who are we?
Engineering matters. It shapes our everyday lives, from our ability to turn the lights on, have a hot shower and commute into work to the mobile phones we rely on to keep connected. It also plays a vital role in addressing some of the biggest challenges facing society today, from climate change to global health pandemics and cyber threats.
The Royal Academy of Engineering is a charity that harnesses the power of engineering to build a sustainable society and an inclusive economy that works for everyone. In collaboration with our Fellows and partners, we’re growing talent and developing skills for the future, driving innovation, building global partnerships, influencing policy and engaging the public. Together, we’re working to tackle the greatest challenges of our age.
With a diverse workforce and an inclusive and supportive culture, we look to attract candidates from wide and different backgrounds who have a passion for the role engineering plays in society. Our aim is to make the Academy the best place to work for the staff we have and those we seek to attract.
Why work for us?
We’re looking for people who are driven to make the world a better place. If you’re passionate about what you do and want to work collaboratively with talented colleagues to make change happen now and for future generations, we want you to get in touch.
This is the perfect time to join us. We have a dynamic, visionary CEO, a strong leadership team and an ambitious and exciting strategy. The value we bring as experts in our field and change agents is highly recognised and makes the Academy a motivating place to be. Our work today builds on a long, proud history with a focused and ambitious future which we’d love you to be part of.
We are looking for talented people who want to make a difference to join our team – is this you?
For more information and to apply, please visit our careers page.
Closing date: 24 August 2026.
Interview date: w/c 31 August 2026.
The Academy is committed to making reasonable adjustments to remove barriers that hinder applicants from applying or staff from working effectively and comfortably.
With a diverse workforce and an inclusive and supportive culture, we look to attract candidates from wide and different backgrounds who have a passion for the role engineering plays in society. Our aim is to make the Academy the best place to work for the staff we have and those we seek to attract.
The Royal Academy of Engineering is proud to be an ‘A’ Rated Skilled Worker Sponsor Licence holder, as approved by the UK Immigration Authorities.
The Academy may consider sponsorship for roles that are eligible, as defined by the Home Office. In accordance with Home Office criteria, sponsorship may only be considered where there is a suitable Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) code, the minimum salary threshold is met, and all other relevant Points Based System requirements for Skilled Worker sponsorship are fulfilled. Please note that this does not guarantee that the Academy will be able to sponsor a candidate as a Skilled Worker and accordingly may not be able to make an offer.
A Certificate of Sponsorship may be assigned, and a Skilled Worker visa application will only be made once an applicant has been successfully and conditionally offered a role. All offers of employment requiring sponsorship under the Academy’s Sponsor Licence are subject to the individual obtaining the legal right to work in the United Kingdom for the Academy in the specific role.
Employment will not be confirmed until the Skilled Worker visa application has been formally approved and communicated by the Home Office. Additionally, a potential offer of employment may be made to candidates who already hold a visa permitting work for the Academy in a specific role. As with Skilled Worker sponsorship, such employment may be time-limited depending on the nature of the visa.
At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Pool Worker to play a pivotal role in our Complex Needs Service in Lewisham.
Sounds great, what will I be doing?
You will be providing ad hoc cover for sickness and annual leave for other support workers supporting service users in a trauma informed and person centred manner, making sure that we are providing the best possible support for our service users.
What do I need to bring with me?
You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application.
You need to have previous experience working in a recovery or support worker position within a mental health accommodation service previously and be able to hit the ground running with out training and minimal support.
Interview Steps
We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect.
- Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do!
- Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based.
Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles.
Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation.
We are a disability confident employer
Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us.
Safeguarding Statement
Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia.
Important Information for Candidates
If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed.
We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
We deliver services across London as well as campaign and advocate nationally on the issues that affect the people we work with.



The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Looking for a social care role where you can use your judgement, build relationships and make a real difference to how people are supported?
We’re looking for a Trusted Assessor to work alongside adults with care and support needs and their families, carrying out strengths-based assessments and reviews and helping people find practical, personalised ways to achieve what matters to them.
This is a varied role combining assessment, problem solving, partnership working and relationship building. You’ll look beyond traditional services, exploring people’s strengths, relationships and community alongside formal support.
The role will include:
- Carrying out strengths-based Care Act assessments and reviews
- Developing person-centred support plans with individuals and families
- Providing clear and accessible information about care, support and local opportunities
- Working alongside health, social care and voluntary sector partners
- Maintaining accurate records and contributing to quality and performance monitoring
About us
Bexley Mencap is a small but growing local charity working exclusively with people with a learning disability and their families. Our vision is a world where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to live life to the full.
We provide support, activities and opportunities for people to thrive. We’re proudly member-led, passionate about inclusion, and committed to creating spaces that feel welcoming and safe for all.
We are part of One Bexley; a partnership of 8 local charities who have come together to support local people with care and support needs in new and creative ways. Working as a Trusted Assessor based in Bexley Mencap you will enable people to find the right support services that meet their needs and fulfil their personal goals, supporting them to maintain their independence for as long as possible and helping them to plan ahead. You will do this by building trusting relationships with individuals and their families, identifying the strengths that they have as well as their support needs and linking people with existing services and networks in their local neighbourhood.
About the role
The Trusted Assessor supports adults with care and support needs through strengths-based assessment, support planning and review. You will work alongside adults with a learning disability and neurodiverse people to understand what is important to them, identify their strengths, assess eligible needs and develop personalised support plans that promote independence, wellbeing and positive risk taking. You will also help people understand Care Act processes, personal budgets and Direct Payments where appropriate, while working closely with health, social care and voluntary sector partners.
About You
You will share our commitment to putting people first, treating everyone with dignity and respect, and recognising the importance of listening to lived experience. You will ideally have experience of assessment, support planning or care coordination and be confident building trusting relationships with people from a wide range of backgrounds. Most importantly, you will believe in strengths-based, person-centred practice and enjoy working collaboratively to achieve better outcomes.
We are seeking a motivated and organised candidate with experience in social care, support planning or a related advice-based role. You will be someone who understands person-centred support and believes in helping people have real choice and control in their lives. We are looking for someone who genuinely cares about improving outcomes for people with care and support needs.
You will need to have excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build trusted relationships with residents. You will also need the confidence to explain complex information clearly, support people to understand their responsibilities, and manage a varied caseload effectively.
You will need to be approachable, solutions-focused and able to work independently. Strong organisational skills and good IT skills are essential to ensure accurate record keeping and effective case management.
To provide support and opportunities to people with a learning disability and their families. We raise awareness and promote community understanding.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Salary: £27,788 – 28,519 pro-rata part-time 2.5 days a week
Location: London
Team: Membership
Line Manager: Head of Membership, matrix management Member Engagement Adviser
Hours: 2.5 days a week
Contract: Fixed term contract, 12 months
Grade: 5
Safeguarding: Basic / Standard
The Vacancy
The Membership Operations Officer will provide part-time business-as-usual support to the Membership team, helping the team run smoothly, respond quickly to member and internal enquiries, and maintain clear, accurate and accessible membership information.
The role will support the day-to-day operations of the membership function, with a particular focus on digital and knowledge management, membership inbox coordination, enquiry triage and timely follow-up. Working closely with the Head of Membership, Member Engagement Advisers and colleagues across Start Network, the postholder will help ensure membership systems, records, communications and operational processes are well organised, responsive and useful to staff, members and hubs.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
Digital and knowledge management support (40%)
● Maintain organised, accurate and accessible membership information across internal systems, including Box, SharePoint and Salesforce.
● Support colleagues across teams to access up-to-date member information, documents and tools that enable consistent member engagement.
● Support the development and maintenance of digital platforms that improve member engagement, communications and access to shared resources.
● Coordinate with Communications and relevant hubs to keep membership messaging, website updates and new member announcements accurate and timely.
● Administer member data in Salesforce, ensuring records are accurate, current and appropriately reflected in membership outputs and digital channels.
● Support membership communications, including newsletters and mailing lists, by collating content, maintaining contact data and monitoring engagement insights.
Membership inbox, coordination and administration (40%)
● Monitor the Membership inbox regularly, ensuring enquiries are acknowledged, triaged and directed to the right person or team in a timely and responsive way.
● Act as the first point of coordination for routine member enquiries, tracking actions and ensuring follow-up is completed or escalated where needed.
● Support day-to-day Membership team coordination, including scheduling meetings, preparing papers, maintaining action logs and keeping shared documents up to date.
● Work with the Membership team, especially the Membership Knowledge Management to support routine membership processes, including annual invoicing and tracking of membership contributions.
● Coordinate follow-up on member queries, issues and engagement activities, ensuring clear ownership, deadlines and records of agreed actions.
● Provide flexible operational and administrative support to the Membership team as priorities shift across the year.
Membership engagement support (20%)
● Support Member Engagement Advisers with practical coordination for member engagement activities, including inductions, meetings, hub-related processes and member follow-up.
● Coordinate with teams across Start Network on routine member engagement activities, ensuring relevant information is captured, shared and followed up.
PERSON PROFILE
Key competencies
● Administration and management
● Adaptability/flexibility
● Attention to detail
● Creative thinking
● Cooperation and collaboration
Essential skills and experience
● Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to respond clearly, tactfully and professionally to enquiries from members and colleagues.
● Experience using CRM, knowledge management or shared information systems, such as Salesforce, SharePoint, Box or equivalent platforms.
● Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage inboxes, track actions, prioritise tasks and follow through reliably in a part-time role.
● Proven experience providing administrative, coordination or operational support in a busy team environment.
● Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint, with confidence maintaining accurate records and shared files.
Desirable skills and experience
● Experience working in a membership organisation, network or multi-stakeholder environment.
● Working knowledge of French and/or Spanish.
● Experience of working in the development, peacebuilding or humanitarian sector.
The Company
Start Network is made up of more than 90 non-governmental organisations across five continents, ranging from large international organisations to local and national NGOs. Our programmes allow members to deliver humanitarian action around the world.
Our mission is to create a new era of humanitarian action that will save even more lives. We aren’t driven by media headlines or political will, we’re here for the communities affected by and at risk of crises.
We are an organisation committed to doing things differently. For some roles, we need more technical humanitarian expertise, but for other roles, we are looking for relevant transferable skills, the right attitude, and a passion to bring change.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Online Community Coordinator
£26,225 pa
Ideally based near one of office locations (Cardiff, Leeds, London or Manchester) but the role will primarily involve working at home.
Job description
One in four of us in the UK are disabled and we are a diverse, proud, and vibrant community. We’re here to create an equal future with all disabled people. We campaign to transform attitudes to disability, tackle injustice and inspire action. We are creating a powerful movement of disabled people, allies, organisations and businesses.
Together we will be unstoppable.
The online community coordinator will help create a safe, welcoming online community where disabled people can connect, share experiences and discuss topics that matter to them.
They will work alongside online community coordinators and online community children and family specialists. Together, the team moderates discussions, creates content, manages newsletters, answers member queries, supports volunteers and runs community engagement programmes.
Permanent, full time (35 hours a week, will include some evenings and weekends)
Location: Ideally based near one of office locations (Cardiff, Leeds, London or Manchester) but the role will primarily involve working at home.
Closing date for applications: 11:59pm GMT, Sunday 30th August 2026.
The Role
The online community coordinator’s main responsibilities are to make the online community a safe and supportive place.
You will do this by:
· Moderating community content, including managing, moving, renaming and organising discussions, as well as our shared inboxes.
· Welcoming, supporting and engaging community members, responding to queries and signposting relevant resources.
· Creating, publishing and organising engaging community content, including discussions, blogs, games, videos, podcasts and newsletters.
· Recruiting, training, supporting and coordinating volunteer moderators and contributors.
· Promoting community safety by following safeguarding procedures and escalating concerns appropriately.
· Tracking and reporting on community performance, engagement and service data.
· Running community engagement programmes and initiatives to encourage participation.
· Supporting colleagues and volunteers through regular debriefing and reflective practice.
· Building relationships with external organisations to promote community content and opportunities.
Please include examples in your application that show how your skills, experience, and values match the person specification in the job description.
About You
We are looking for someone who enjoys connecting with people and helping online communities thrive. You are a confident communicator who can build positive relationships, make fair decisions and create welcoming online spaces where people feel supported and respected.
You are comfortable handling sensitive situations, responding to a range of enquiries and balancing competing priorities. You will have a good eye for detail, be confident using digital tools and enjoy finding practical solutions to problems.
You are someone who:
· Writes clear, accurate and accessible content in plain English.
· Can communicate professionally and sensitively with people, including when dealing with challenging or emotional situations.
· Uses good judgement to make fair and evidence-based decisions while following policies, procedures and safeguarding processes.
· Builds positive relationships with community members, volunteers, colleagues and partners.
· Is organised, able to manage competing priorities and maintain attention to detail.
· Works independently, takes initiative and manages their workload effectively.
· Is confident learning and using digital systems and online platforms.
· Can analyse information, solve problems and know when to escalate issues.
· Enjoys working collaboratively and contributing to shared goals.
It would be great if you also bring:
· Experience encouraging participation and engagement in online communities.
· Experience creating content for newsletters, blogs, websites or social media.
· Experience supporting volunteers, peer supporters or community members.
· An understanding of the social model of disability.
· Experience using data and insight to improve services, engagement or member experience.
· Basic HTML or web content editing skills
We welcome applications from people with lived experience of disability and from all backgrounds.
We also ask you to share how you support Scope’s values and contribute to our mission of creating an equal future with disabled people.
Additional information
You must have the legal right to work in the UK to apply for this role. We cannot provide visa sponsorship.
Anonymised applications
We use an anonymised application process to support our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.
All applicants must submit an anonymised CV and complete a short online application form.
Our values
Pioneering, Courageous, Connected, Open, Fair.
We trust each other and give colleagues freedom to be creative, push boundaries, and change minds.
Disability confident scheme
We are proud to be a charity committed to disability equality. We welcome applications from disabled people and anyone with an impairment, long-term condition, or access need. We want our colleagues to reflect the diverse communities we serve.
Scope is a Disability Confident Leader. We are committed to making sure disabled people have fair and equal access to work. As part of this, we aim to offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential requirements of the role.
To be considered under our Offer an Interview Scheme (previously the Guaranteed Interview Scheme), please tick the relevant box on your application form.
If you need any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please email us via our website.
You can also find more information about requesting adjustments for interviews on our website.
Important to know:
You must meet all the essential requirements in the job description.
If we receive a high number of applications for a role, we may need to prioritise interviews for disabled applicants who best meet the role criteria.
You can also find more details about asking for adjustments at interview on our website.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)
EDI is a priority at Scope. We welcome applications from people of colour and other underrepresented communities. We aim to create a culture where everyone feels they belong, treating all with dignity and respect. As a disability equality charity, accessibility and inclusion come first. We listen, learn and continuously improve.
You can find out more about our approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion on the Scope website.
Benefits
· 27 days holiday and bank holidays
· Flexible, hybrid, and remote working options
· Pay progression at 6 months and 2 years
· Company pension
· Excellent training and career development
· Strong colleague networks (disability, race, LGBTQ+, gender, social mobility, carers, young people)
· Discounted gym membership, cycle-to-work scheme, and more
How to apply
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Join a well-established charity team in London and play a key role in growing and nurturing individual donor support. This is a fixed-term opportunity where you’ll immediately contribute to live campaigns, with the potential to move into a longer-term role. You’ll use your marketing skills to strengthen donor relationships and drive income through targeted individual giving activity.
About the Role:
You will support the planning, delivery, and optimisation of individual giving campaigns across direct mail, email, and digital channels over an initial 3-month contract, with possible temp-to-perm employment. Working closely with fundraising and data teams, you’ll help ensure campaigns are insight-led, donor-focused, and aligned to income targets. Your work will directly impact donor retention, acquisition, and overall supporter engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan and deliver individual giving campaigns across mail, email, and digital channels to agreed timelines and budgets.
* Create and adapt compelling copy and content for fundraising appeals, newsletters, and supporter journeys.
* Coordinate campaign production, including briefing designers, liaising with external suppliers, and managing approvals.
* Set up and schedule email and digital campaigns, ensuring accurate segmentation and personalisation.
* Monitor campaign performance using data and analytics tools, producing clear reports and recommendations.
* Support donor stewardship activity, including tailored communications to improve retention and lifetime value.
* Maintain accurate campaign records and supporter information in relevant databases and tracking tools.
* Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure consistent messaging and alignment with wider fundraising activity.
Key Requirements:
* Experience in individual giving or direct marketing within a charity or similar fundraising environment.
* Proven track record in planning and delivering multi-channel campaigns (mail, email, digital) to drive response and income.
* Strong copywriting and content creation skills, with the ability to adapt tone and messaging for different audiences.
* Confident using data to segment audiences, inform campaign decisions, and interpret results.
* Proficiency with email marketing platforms and basic digital marketing tools.
* Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple campaigns and deadlines simultaneously.
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy in campaign setup, testing, and reporting.
* Ability to work collaboratively in a small team and communicate clearly with stakeholders and suppliers.
Desirable Skills:
* Experience in donor relationship management and supporter journeys within a fundraising context.
* Familiarity with CRM or fundraising databases for managing supporter data and campaign selections.
* Understanding of A/B testing and optimisation techniques for direct marketing campaigns.
* Knowledge of charity fundraising regulations and best practice in donor communications.
* Experience producing insight-driven campaign dashboards or visual reports.
Qualifications:
* Degree or equivalent experience in marketing, communications, fundraising, or a related discipline.
* Professional qualification in marketing (e.g. CIM or similar) is desirable but not essential.
* Evidence of ongoing professional development in digital or direct marketing is advantageous.
If you’re ready to make an immediate impact in individual giving and keen on a 3-month contract with potential to go temp-to-perm, we’d like to hear from you.
Prospectus is excited to be supporting Chance to Shine to find an Events Manger to join their team. This incredible children’s charity is dedicated to harnessing the power of cricket to transform the life prospects of young people in the UK.
Established in 2005, Chance to Shine have a long-term track record of delivery in state schools and under-served communities, bringing best-in-the-game cricket programmes to young people who may not have had the chance. All their programmes are completely free for everyone involved, from schools and community groups to young people and their families.
The Events Manager will be responsible for the project management of a full programme of events including cultivation dinners, annual awards, and major fundraising events at world-leading venues. You will broaden supporter networks and build a community of event supporters through networking, introductions, and working with the wider fundraising team to cross sell events and maximise income.
Chance to Shine are looking for someone with demonstrable experience of managing events in the charity sector. You will have a track record in generating income through an events portfolio and excellent account management and stewardship expertise.
At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process, then please contact Ariha Semontee at Prospectus.
If you feel you meet some of the criteria but not all, we really hope you'll enquire and learn more. Prospectus can advise and support on each part of the role and hopefully your application, so we look forward to hearing from you.
In order to apply please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will arrange for a meeting to brief you on the role. You'll then have all the information you need to formally apply. We are looking forward to connecting with you soon.
At BVSC, we have been supporting the voluntary and community sector for over 60 years and pride ourselves on being an inclusive, supportive and a values-driven organisation. We offer flexible and hybrid working, flexitime and TOIL, 6% pension employer contribution, generous annual leave, your birthday day off, ongoing professional development and the chance to make a real difference every day.
Why Work for Us:
• Hybrid working
• Additional Birthday Day off
• Flexitime and TOIL
• Pension employer contribution 6%
• Two volunteering days (pro rata)
• 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
• Access to the Blue Light Card
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• A positive, inclusive team culture where your ideas are valued
• Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
• Employee Assistance Programme
We are looking for someone to a lead our capacity-building work across Bexley and Greenwich, supporting voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector to thrive, adapt to changing needs and remain sustainable, enabling them to deliver high-quality services and improve outcomes for residents.
Working closely with a wide range of community, health and statutory partners, you will lead a small team to deliver practical support, training and advice whilst helping organisations to develop sills, confidence and sustainability needed to maximise their impact.
If you're a skilled leader with experience in organisational development, partnership working, fundraising, and supporting the VCSE sector, we would love to hear from you.
At Bexley Voluntary Services Council (BVSC), we’re passionate about strengthening our local voluntary and community sector to make a real difference.
Prospectus is excited to be supporting Chance to Shine to find a Head of Corporate Partnerships and Events to join their team. This incredible children’s charity is dedicated to harnessing the power of cricket to transform the life prospects of young people in the UK.
Established in 2005, Chance to Shine have a long-term track record of delivery in state schools and under-served communities, bringing best-in-the-game cricket programmes to young people who may not have had the chance. All their programmes are completely free for everyone involved, from schools and community groups to young people and their families.
As the Head of Corporate Partnerships and Events, you will drive new business and steward relationships to an exceptional standard, with a clear ambition to grow corporate and events income. You will be responsible for leading a new business development strategy to convert existing contacts and build a strong pipeline for income growth.
Chance to Shine are looking for someone with significant experience in corporate partnerships, including evidence of securing and managing five and six-figure partnerships in the charity sector. You will have a strong new business track record, with demonstrable experience of developing and implementing a fundraising strategy.
At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process, then please contact Ariha Semontee at Prospectus.
If you feel you meet some of the criteria but not all, we really hope you'll enquire and learn more. Prospectus can advise and support on each part of the role and hopefully your application, so we look forward to hearing from you.
In order to apply please submit your CV in the first instance. Should your experience be suitable, we will arrange for a meeting to brief you on the role. You'll then have all the information you need to formally apply. We are looking forward to connecting with you soon.
Role Overview
The Talent Set are delighted to partner with an incredible youth charity on an Events Manager role. The successful candidate will oversee a diverse events portfolio, including flagship fundraising dinners, golf days, and sports tournaments. The role focuses on delivering high-quality events aligned with income growth targets.
Key Responsibilities
- Planning and delivering a variety of fundraising and special events, ensuring they meet income and stakeholder engagement goals.
- Managing event logistics, budgets, and timelines to ensure successful execution.
- Cultivating relationships with partners, sponsors, and stakeholders to maximise opportunities and support income generation.
- Collaborating with teams to develop sales strategies and event concepts.
- Leading and supporting an Events Officer to deliver event activities and outreach.
- Monitoring event performance and capturing insights for continuous improvement.
- Considering regional and national opportunities to expand the events portfolio and maximise impact.
Person Specification
- Proven experience in organising and delivering successful events, ideally within a charity or fundraising context.
- Creativity and innovative thinking to generate ideas and optimise event opportunities.
- Organisation skills to manage multiple events simultaneously with attention to detail.
- Ability to develop strong stakeholder relationships and communicate effectively.
- Adaptability and willingness to learn, with an openness to stepping into a leadership role.
- Strong planning and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to think strategically on a regional and national level.
What’s on Offer
Salary: £38,000 - £43,000
Location: Hyrbid, 2 Days In Central London Office
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.
Role Overview
The Talent Set are delighted to partner with an incredible youth charity on a newly created Head of Corporate Partnerships and Events role. This senior position is responsible for providing strategic leadership across income streams, fostering growth, and strengthening organisational partnerships to maximise impact and sustainability.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver senior strategic direction for both corporate partnership and event programmes, supporting organisational growth plans.
- Cultivate and broaden the organisation’s partnerships portfolio, focusing on sustainable, manageable relationships.
- Identify and pursue opportunities for regional and national collaboration, leveraging sports and events networks.
- Oversee and support teams leading day-to-day account management and event execution to ensure delivery excellence.
- Build and maintain relationships with existing partners, including key clients and funders.
- Develop innovative partnership proposals aligned with organisational assets and capacity.
- Drive income generation targets, managing pipelines and forecasting for both income streams.
- Collaborate with leadership to embed partnership activities into organisational strategy and planning.
Person Specification
- Demonstrates experience in business development, partnership management, or fundraising within the charity sector.
- Skilled in strategic planning, with a strong understanding of partnership and sponsorship development.
- Excellent relationship-building and stakeholder engagement abilities.
- Capable of operating at senior leadership level, influencing organisational strategy and direction.
- Organised, with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Adept at identifying growth opportunities and translating them into actionable plans.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to present persuasively at all levels.
What’s on Offer
Salary: £55,000 - £60,000
Location: Hyrbid, 2 Days In Central London Office
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.
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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 and neighbouring boroughs, 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 do this we are looking to appoint a Support Youth Worker to work across two projects:
The role will cover the following projects:
Irish Traveller young people (Travellers project) 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 young people, 11-19 years old, including;
● Targeted one-to-one mentoring and support via face-to-face, online or via phone
● Group support delivery
● Personal action plans, including progressive pathways
● Off-site holiday activities
● Outreach, detached work and networking
Job responsibilities
● Support with the planning and delivery of an innovative, cohesive and progressive programme of delivery with a proactive approach for Travellers and Staying Connected (focusing on personal and social development skills), and budgeting to ensure smooth and effective delivery of the programme.
● Recruit, engage and support young people aged to participate in the programmes.
● Building and strengthening partnerships with local organisations, services, and stakeholders (such as schools, youth services, community groups, health providers, or charities)
● Adhere to the programme risk assessments as/when required and carry out regular health and safety checks.
● Develop promotional content and material for the projects and events (e.g. via social media, website, offline marketing etc.).
● Support young people into positive outcomes including Education, Employment and/or Training.
● Deliver one-to-one or group support sessions (via text message, email, telephone, virtually and face-to-face) to provide advice, information, guidance, mentoring and signposting to internal and external services (e.g. mental health and wellbeing services, YAA events).
● Create individual action plans with young people to capture their key aims and objectives at different stages of engagement.
● Support the organisation and delivery of trips and positive activities in line with provision delivery plans and/or requirements.
● Provide day-to-day operational and administrative management support of the programmes.
● Support the management of project budget sheets, recording expenditure and forecasting financial information for reporting purposes.
● Maintain an asset register for any equipment/assets associated with the programmes and ensure their safekeeping.
● Support the management of referrals to and from the programmes, including partner agencies such as Social Services, the Police, the Youth Offending Team (YOT), Alternative Provision and Schools.
● Record young people’s data, (Views) including membership information, case notes, session notes, registers, and case studies.
● Prepare reports for funding applications,collate monitoring statistics to evidence impact and engagement for reports and funding bids.
● Capture and evaluate young people’s journeys and progress through feedback, consultation, and creative methods to evidence impact and support future funding.
● Ensure youth voice shapes programme design and delivery, reflecting the needs and priorities of the community.
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.
Person specification
Knowledge and experience
● Certification and professionalism - Youth Work Qualified
● Experience in the charity sector, the voluntary sector, or community sector would be desirable.
● Experience working with children, young people and vulnerable adults
● Competent in the use of MS Word, Excel, and databases for recording and reporting.
● Excellent time-keeper and manages own time effectively to keep to deadlines
● Good communication skills, including literacy and writing skills (creative skills welcomed)
● Good interpersonal skills and some experience of engaging with a diverse group of young people, including the Irish Traveller community (preferred).
We empower young people to thrive through fun, inclusive activities, trusted support and opportunities to build brighter futures.
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