Jobs in Slough

Title: Programme & Events Coordinator

Reports to: Associate Director of Business & Operations

Salary: £28,000 - £31,500 (dependant on experience)

Location: Primarily home-based with hybrid working – however, must be willing and able to travel, representing the charities as and when required. Attending meetings and events nationally and internationally.

The Role

Arrhythmia Alliance and its two sister charities (AF Association and STARS – Syncope Trust) is one of the world's leading heart rhythm charities, delivering internationally recognised educational programmes, medical conferences, awareness campaigns patient educational events, awareness programmes and exhibiting at congresses to promote and deliver our work.

Working alongside and reporting to the HRC Manager, you will coordinate the planning and delivery of healthcare professional conferences, patient education events, our programmes, awareness campaigns and digital programmes across the UK and internationally.

You will provide day-to-day project coordination and administrative support to ensure programmes and events are delivered efficiently and to a high standard.

Event & Programme Coordination

• Coordinate the planning and delivery of conferences, meetings, webinars, exhibitions and events.
• Support the HRC Manager with the day-to-day coordination of multiple projects and event timelines.

· Coordinate venue bookings, accommodation, travel, catering, audio-visual requirements, faculty invites, registration and event logistics.

· Maintain project plans, action trackers and planning documentation.

· Prepare delegate materials, speaker information and event resources.

· Liaise with internal teams to ensure all event requirements are completed within agreed timescales.

· Monitor deadlines and escalate any risks or issues to the HRC Manager.

· Coordinate exhibitor and sponsor logistics, ensuring all requirements are delivered.

· Coordinate event registration, working with the Communications team to launch registration and manage delegate bookings, reporting registration progress to the HRC Manager.

· Coordinate the collection of faculty presentations and supporting materials prior to events.

· Coordinate event compliance requirements, including CPD accreditation; MedTech compliance; country specific accreditation; promotional approvals, and other regulatory requirements, ensuring all deadlines and standards are met.

· Excellent attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple deadlines while maintaining accuracy.

Coordination & Communication

• Act as a day-to-day coordination contact for faculty, venues, suppliers and delegates, referring decisions and complex queries to the HRC Manager as appropriate.
• Coordinate communications between internal departments, suppliers and external contacts.
• Arrange planning meetings, circulate agendas and record actions where required.
• Ensure information is shared accurately and promptly with everyone involved in each project.

Event Delivery

• Support the on-site delivery of conferences, meetings programmes and events.
• Coordinate registration, delegate enquiries and faculty requirements.
• Assist with the smooth running of live, hybrid and virtual events.
• Resolve routine operational issues during events, escalating where necessary.
• Coordinate post-event evaluations, feedback collection and reporting to support continuous improvement.

· Work closely with the Communications team to support the timely promotion of events and ensure all promotional materials comply with Organisational and regulatory requirements.

Essential Experience

· 3–5 years' experience delivering conferences or large-scale events

· Experience managing multiple projects

· Excellent project planning and organisational skills

· Outstanding communication and stakeholder management

· Advanced Microsoft Office skills

· Experience supporting event marketing

· Full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle

· Current valid passport

· Willingness to travel throughout the UK and internationally

· Experience coordinating delegate registration and event management systems

· Experience coordinating exhibitor and/or sponsor requirements for conferences or events

· Experience of working in a non-profit/charity

Working Pattern

This is a full-time position with the working week consisting of Monday to Thursday 9.00am–5.30pm with 1 hour lunch break, and Friday 9.00am-5.00pm with

30-minute lunch break.

Due to the nature of the role, flexibility is essential. The successful candidate will be expected to work occasionally outside normal office hours to support conferences, meetings, educational programmes and charity events. This will include occasional early mornings, evenings, weekends, overnight stays and international travel. Flexibility is a key requirement of this role.

About Us

Finchley Progressive Synagogue (FPS) is a community-based charity with income of c. £400k–£500k per year. We are supported by a small staff team and a large volunteer base.

We are seeking an experienced finance professional to undertake a short-term review of our finance processes and controls and to implement improvements where appropriate. The successful candidate will work closely with our administrator, providing support to the Treasurer in ensuring that our financial arrangements are robust, proportionate, well documented and aligned with the needs of the charity.

The Role

This is a short-term project role (approx. 2–3 months) with potential for a small ongoing involvement to maintain and run the processes put in place.

The focus is on practical implementation and knowledge transfer, ensuring that improvements are embedded and sustainable

Key Responsibilities

• Review, enhance and document key financial processes and controls, including:
  • Reconciliation procedures for key balance sheet accounts
  • Month-end and period-end processes
  • Journal and accounting procedures, including income recognition and accruals
  • Restricted fund monitoring and reporting
• Review balance sheet accounts and support the ongoing refinement and documentation of accounting treatments where appropriate
• Develop and refine a practical management reporting pack
• Create practical tools and supporting documentation, including:
  • Month-end checklists
  • Process guidance and templates
• Work closely with the administrator to:
  • Provide training and support
  • Ensure processes are practical, sustainable and well embedded
• Provide support to the Treasurer on finance process improvement initiatives

About You

We are looking for someone who:

• Is a qualified accountant (or highly experienced equivalent)
• Has strong hands-on experience in small organisations or charities
• Has experience setting up financial processes and controls
• Is pragmatic and able to keep things simple and proportionate
• Is comfortable working collaboratively and supporting non-finance colleagues
• Strong Excel skills.  Xero skills are helpful.

Charity experience, including restricted funds accounting, is helpful but not essential.

Time Commitment

• Approx. 1.5–2 days per week for 2–3 months
• Potential for a small ongoing role (time to be agreed based on need)

Equality

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can succeed.  We encourage applications from groups that are currently under-represented and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process where required.

Safeguarding

FPS is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all individuals. We expect all who work or volunteer with us to share this commitment and to follow our safeguarding practices at all times. Any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and proof of identity.

IR35

This role is open to independent contractors via a Personal Service Company (PSC). As FPS qualifies for the Small Company Exemption under the Off-Payroll Working Rules, the responsibility for the IR35 status determination rests entirely with the contractor.

Age UK Wandsworth is a local, independent charity that works to promote the wellbeing of all older people in the London Borough of Wandsworth. We offer a variety of services with the goal of helping older people to #AgeWellinWandsworth. Our charity is consistently growing, so we are creating this new role to support our CEO with social media, marketing and organising events.

The role will suit someone who is calm, mature, professional, organised and creative and will be comfortable working directly with a creative and curious CEO committed to transforming the charity’s online presence.

What we can offer you:

You'll be joining a vibrant workplace where no two days are the same, working as part of a small, supportive team that is committed to making a positive difference in the community. You'll benefit from an experienced leadership team, collaborate with kind and caring colleagues who genuinely work together, and even have the company of a friendly hypo-allergenic office dog.

Due to the nature of the work that we carry out, our staff work from our office, day centre and in the community. Therefore, please note that unless it is otherwise stated, all roles advertised will require the successful candidate to work on-site.

Employee benefits:

• 5% employer’s pension contribution
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee shopping benefits scheme
• Employee assistance programme (EAP)
• Employee recognition and reward programme
• Ongoing training and development opportunities

Age UK Wandsworth has been supporting older residents across Wandsworth for over 60 years. We are an independent, well-established and trusted charity that serves approximately 15,000 residents a year in Wandsworth. Our goal is to help residents age well in Wandsworth and to build confidence and resilience to stay living healthily and independently for as long as possible.

This role will suit an organised and detail-oriented individual with good interpersonal skills, a professional approach, and the ability to work through challenges in a dynamic environment. You will be a key part of a small, friendly team who are busy making a difference to the lives of older people in Wandsworth.

What we can offer you:

You'll be joining a vibrant workplace where no two days are the same, working as part of a small, supportive team that is committed to making a positive difference in the community. You'll benefit from an experienced leadership team, collaborate with kind and caring colleagues who genuinely work together, and even have the company of a friendly hypo-allergenic office dog.

Due to the nature of the work that we carry out, our staff work from our office, day centre and in the community. Therefore, please note that unless it is otherwise stated, all roles advertised will require the successful candidate to work on-site.

Employee benefits:

• 5% employer’s pension contribution
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee shopping benefits scheme
• Employee assistance programme (EAP)
• Employee recognition and reward programme
• Ongoing training and development opportunities

This two year, part-time role will translate YAM’s strategic priorities—Leadership, Service, Formation, and Transition—into practical programmes, resources, and pathways that support young adults in their spiritual, personal, and vocational growth. Working closely with the Coordinator of YAM, the postholder will design, pilot, evaluate, and embed sustainable initiatives rooted in the Ignatian tradition. The role will also contribute to preparations for YAM’s 25th anniversary in 2028 by strengthening the structures and programmes that will support the ministry in the years ahead.

Full time, 35 hours per week

Contract until 16.07.2027

Based London Borough of Brent; with main office in Camberwell, London

Closing date: 10/08/2026

Ref: CSWM-261

Do you have extensive experience and understanding of working with children and young people – including the crucial ability to build and maintain trusting relationships with young people and parents/carers who may have had previous negative experiences of services?

If so, St Giles has the ideal challenge for you: as a Caseworker on our pioneering SOS project. Here we work with both victims and perpetrators of serious youth violence and other gang related offences, helping clients to be safe, move away from offending and take positive choices.

About St Giles Trust 

An ambitious, well-established charity that helps people facing adversity to find jobs, homes and the right support they need. Central to our ethos is our belief that people with first-hand experience of successfully overcoming issues such as an offending background, homelessness, addictions and gang involvement, hold the key to positive change in others.

About this key role

Your role will be to provide young person centred holistic support – including everything from helping clients to understand their own behaviour and its consequences, and promoting change, to helping clients’ families to support them and providing practical help with attending appointments, education, training and employment options, housing, benefits, debt and other aspects of day-to-day living.

Working flexibly within the community and within identified office spaces within London, you’ll be building effective and engaging relationships with young people involved in or at risk of being involved in the criminal justice system, with the aim of improving their life chances. You’ll conduct robust risk assessments and strengths-based needs assessments, with safeguarding as the priority, and ensure that all young people work towards an agreed support plan which is regularly reviewed and adapted. You’ll also build effective relationships with agencies providing services to the client group, and enable clients to engage in positive activity within the community (e.g. boxing, football, etc).

What we are looking for

• Significant experience of working with children and young people and delivering interventions that have had a positive impact.
• Experience of providing support, advice and advocacy, with the ability to assess clients’ needs.
• Extensive experience of managing complex safeguarding issues with children, young people and adults who are at risk of violence or exploitation.
• Working knowledge of child protection and safeguarding legislation/policy, with experience of providing support, advice and advocacy to staff with a safeguarding responsibility.
• Understanding of the importance of good quality case recording quality assurance principles.
• Ability to use electronic case management systems to record all aspects of the role, including action plans, outcomes and session data on a day-to-day basis.
• Recognition of the importance of resilience in coping with the emotional demands of the role and demonstrable experience of managing your own wellbeing.
• Relevant qualification to a good standard or equivalent experience – ideally with relevant accredited training such as safeguarding, counselling or mental health first aid.

As an organisation that works with children and adults at risk we are committed to safeguarding, protecting and promoting the safety of our clients and successful applicants will require an Enhanced Child and Adult with Child Barred DBS Check.

We actively encourage people with personal experience of the issues facing this client group to apply for this role.

In return, you can expect a competitive salary, generous leave allowance, staff pension, flexible working, a mentoring programme, an advice and counselling service, clinical therapist sessions, life insurance (4 x annual salary), duvet days, season ticket loan, employee perks programme, eye care voucher and much more.

We are an equity and inclusion confident employer. We welcome all applications and we particularly encourage applications from people of the global majority (black, brown, multi- heritage) and those who identify as disabled, neuroexpansive, neurodiverse, with any protected characteristics and/or social barriers or challenges. We value the empowering and informative impact that all lived experiences and diversity of thought can offer the organisation.

St Giles will guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria set out in the Job Description for the vacancy.

PERSON SPECIFICATION In your application form, please provide a written statement (maximum 1,000 words) showing how you meet the criteria outlined in the Person specification. 

Closing date: 10/08/2026 2026 at 9 a.m.

The post holder will undertake a broad range of facilities management, maintenance, compliance, health and safety, customer service and administrative duties across multiple sites, ensuring that all buildings are maintained to a high standard and statutory compliance obligations are met.

The role combines practical maintenance skills with excellent customer service and strong organisational ability, supporting the day-to-day operation of three busy community facilities.

Building Operations

• Open and prepare buildings each morning for operational use.
• Unlock, inspect and secure all buildings and external areas.
• Carry out daily opening and closing inspections.
• Ensure buildings remain safe, clean and presentable throughout the day.
• Prepare rooms for activities, meetings, training sessions and events.
• Set up and dismantle tables, chairs and equipment.
• Ensure rooms are returned to the required layout after use.
• Carry out daily walk-round inspections of all facilities.
• Report defects promptly to the Operations & Facilities Manager.
• Liaise with contractors attending site.
• Assist with contractor supervision where required.

Planned Maintenance

Undertake general maintenance including:

• Minor plumbing repairs.
• Minor carpentry repairs.
• Decorating and painting.
• Furniture assembly.
• Repairing fixtures and fittings.
• Replacing door furniture and locks.
• Replacing light bulbs and lamps.
• Clearing blocked gutters.
• General DIY repairs.
• Garden and grounds maintenance.
• External cleaning.
• Maintaining pathways and entrances.
• General building repairs within competence.
• Minor electrical maintenance within the limits of training, competence and organisational procedures, referring regulated electrical work to appropriately qualified contractors.
• Replace plug tops and fuses on portable equipment where appropriately trained.
• Carry out visual inspections of electrical equipment.
• Assist external contractors during servicing and repair works.

Facilities Compliance

Carry out and record routine statutory compliance checks including:

• Weekly Fire Alarm Tests.
• Emergency Lighting Tests.
• Monthly Legionella temperature monitoring.
• PAT Testing (following appropriate training).
• Intruder Alarm Tests.
• Fire Door inspections.
• First Aid box inspections.
• Accident book monitoring.
• COSHH cupboard inspections.
• Water hygiene monitoring.
• Daily building safety inspections.
• Monthly facilities inspections.
• Health & Safety monitoring.
• Record all compliance checks accurately.
• Report any non-compliance immediately.

Health & Safety

• Work in accordance with all Health & Safety legislation.
• Follow QCCA Health & Safety policies.
• Follow Lone Working procedures.
• Follow Manual Handling procedures.
• Follow Working at Height procedures.
• Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Report accidents, incidents and near misses.
• Support risk assessments.
• Ensure safe systems of work are followed.
• Ensure safeguarding responsibilities are understood.
• Maintain safe access and egress throughout all sites.

Security Responsibilities

• Act as a key holder where authorised.
• Lock and unlock buildings.
• Operate intruder alarm systems.
• Monitor CCTV where required.
• Ensure buildings remain secure.
• Challenge unauthorised access where appropriate.
• Report security concerns promptly.

Customer Service

• Welcome visitors, hirers, contractors and members of the public.
• Provide a professional and courteous first point of contact.
• Assist customers with enquiries.
• Answer incoming telephone calls.
• Take accurate messages.
• Direct enquiries to the appropriate member of staff.
• Support community events where required.
• Build positive relationships with hirers and partner organisations.

Administrative Responsibilities

• Complete maintenance records.
• Update inspection logs.
• Maintain electronic compliance records.
• Complete basic data entry.
• Use Microsoft Office and organisational software.
• Send and receive work-related emails.
• Monitor stock levels.
• Order cleaning materials, maintenance supplies and equipment using approved online purchasing systems.
• Maintain inventory records.
• Assist with booking preparation where required.
• File maintenance certificates and compliance documentation.
• Support reception and administration during busy operational periods.

Cleaning Responsibilities

• Undertake general cleaning where required.
• Inspect cleaning standards across all buildings.
• Ensure kitchens, toilets and communal areas remain clean and safe.
• Remove waste and recycling.
• Maintain cleaning stores.
• Monitor cleaning supplies.
• Support deep cleans where required.

General Responsibilities

• Work across all QCCA sites.
• Respond to emergency maintenance requests.
• Carry out reasonable duties consistent with the role.
• Attend staff meetings.
• Attend mandatory training.
• Undertake additional training in Health & Safety, Legionella Awareness, PAT Testing, Fire Safety, COSHH and First Aid where required.

The post holder will undertake a broad range of facilities management, maintenance, compliance, health and safety, customer service and administrative duties across multiple sites, ensuring that all buildings are maintained to a high standard and statutory compliance obligations are met.

The role combines practical maintenance skills with excellent customer service and strong organisational ability, supporting the day-to-day operation of three busy community facilities.

Building Operations

• Open and prepare buildings each morning for operational use.
• Unlock, inspect and secure all buildings and external areas.
• Carry out daily opening and closing inspections.
• Ensure buildings remain safe, clean and presentable throughout the day.
• Prepare rooms for activities, meetings, training sessions and events.
• Set up and dismantle tables, chairs and equipment.
• Ensure rooms are returned to the required layout after use.
• Carry out daily walk-round inspections of all facilities.
• Report defects promptly to the Operations & Facilities Manager.
• Liaise with contractors attending site.
• Assist with contractor supervision where required.

Planned Maintenance

Undertake general maintenance including:

• Minor plumbing repairs.
• Minor carpentry repairs.
• Decorating and painting.
• Furniture assembly.
• Repairing fixtures and fittings.
• Replacing door furniture and locks.
• Replacing light bulbs and lamps.
• Clearing blocked gutters.
• General DIY repairs.
• Garden and grounds maintenance.
• External cleaning.
• Maintaining pathways and entrances.
• General building repairs within competence.
• Minor electrical maintenance within the limits of training, competence and organisational procedures, referring regulated electrical work to appropriately qualified contractors.
• Replace plug tops and fuses on portable equipment where appropriately trained.
• Carry out visual inspections of electrical equipment.
• Assist external contractors during servicing and repair works.

Facilities Compliance

Carry out and record routine statutory compliance checks including:

• Weekly Fire Alarm Tests.
• Emergency Lighting Tests.
• Monthly Legionella temperature monitoring.
• PAT Testing (following appropriate training).
• Intruder Alarm Tests.
• Fire Door inspections.
• First Aid box inspections.
• Accident book monitoring.
• COSHH cupboard inspections.
• Water hygiene monitoring.
• Daily building safety inspections.
• Monthly facilities inspections.
• Health & Safety monitoring.
• Record all compliance checks accurately.
• Report any non-compliance immediately.

Health & Safety

• Work in accordance with all Health & Safety legislation.
• Follow QCCA Health & Safety policies.
• Follow Lone Working procedures.
• Follow Manual Handling procedures.
• Follow Working at Height procedures.
• Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Report accidents, incidents and near misses.
• Support risk assessments.
• Ensure safe systems of work are followed.
• Ensure safeguarding responsibilities are understood.
• Maintain safe access and egress throughout all sites.

Security Responsibilities

• Act as a key holder where authorised.
• Lock and unlock buildings.
• Operate intruder alarm systems.
• Monitor CCTV where required.
• Ensure buildings remain secure.
• Challenge unauthorised access where appropriate.
• Report security concerns promptly.

Customer Service

• Welcome visitors, hirers, contractors and members of the public.
• Provide a professional and courteous first point of contact.
• Assist customers with enquiries.
• Answer incoming telephone calls.
• Take accurate messages.
• Direct enquiries to the appropriate member of staff.
• Support community events where required.
• Build positive relationships with hirers and partner organisations.

Administrative Responsibilities

• Complete maintenance records.
• Update inspection logs.
• Maintain electronic compliance records.
• Complete basic data entry.
• Use Microsoft Office and organisational software.
• Send and receive work-related emails.
• Monitor stock levels.
• Order cleaning materials, maintenance supplies and equipment using approved online purchasing systems.
• Maintain inventory records.
• Assist with booking preparation where required.
• File maintenance certificates and compliance documentation.
• Support reception and administration during busy operational periods.

Cleaning Responsibilities

• Undertake general cleaning where required.
• Inspect cleaning standards across all buildings.
• Ensure kitchens, toilets and communal areas remain clean and safe.
• Remove waste and recycling.
• Maintain cleaning stores.
• Monitor cleaning supplies.
• Support deep cleans where required.

General Responsibilities

• Work across all QCCA sites.
• Respond to emergency maintenance requests.
• Carry out reasonable duties consistent with the role.
• Attend staff meetings.
• Attend mandatory training.
• Undertake additional training in Health & Safety, Legionella Awareness, PAT Testing, Fire Safety, COSHH and First Aid where required.

Join our team as our new Fruitful Cafe Supervisor, helping to mould our Fruitful Cafe into a pillar of our community and the training employer of choice for adults with learning disabilities in London.

As our Café Supervisor, you'll play a key role in helping people take their next steps into work in the hospitality industry. Reporting to the Fruitful Café Project Manager, you'll supervise the day-to-day running of the café, support and manage the team, and make sure we continue to deliver a great experience for everyone who visits.

You'll work closely with the Fruitful Development Worker and our café crew to help trainees build their skills, confidence and experience in a real working café. Every day, you'll support up to four trainees as they gain paid work experience in hospitality while serving around 50 customers.

The closing date for applications is the 21st August.

Team Manager Operations Delivery

We are looking for a Team Manager to support the Senior Operations Delivery Manager in this full-time, hybrid working role.

Position: Team Manager

Location: Leatherhead with hybrid/home working and travel across Surrey

Hours: 37 hours per week

Salary: £34,628.00 (per annum)

Contract: Permanent

Benefits: 5% Pension Employer Contribution, Paid Sick Leave, Blue Light Card Scheme, Vivup Discounts, Staff Social Events, Staff Social & Wellbeing Committee, Celebration Day (in addition to annual leave entitlement)

Closing Date: Sunday 16 August 2026

Interview Date: Thursday 20 August 2026.

The Role

As the Team Manager, you will support the Senior Operations Delivery Manager in leading the GPimhs Community Connectors, Recovery & Connect and Social Prescribing services, managing approximately 10 – 12 staff and ensuring safe, high-quality, recovery-focused service delivery.

Key responsibilities include:

• Operational Leadership.
• Staff Management.
• Performance & Contract Management
• Partnership Working
• Financial & Resource Management
• Safeguarding & Governance

About You

We are looking for someone with either a relevant management qualification or equivalent experience, with:

• Experience of managing multidisciplinary services and staff.
• Experience of safeguarding, risk management and incident management.
• Knowledge of mental health, recovery and community-based services.
• Strong communication, leadership and organisational skills.
• Experience working with statutory and voluntary sector partners.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and database systems.
• The ability to travel across Surrey and work flexibly.

When you click to apply you will be asked to upload your CV and covering letter (in which you’ll explain how you feel your experience is suitable for the role). Please ensure you upload your documents in order to be considered for this role.

About the Organisation

The charity is a mental health and emotional wellbeing charity, supporting Surrey residents since 1994 in Banstead, Elmbridge, Epsom & Ewell and Mole Valley.

Offering a variety of face-to-face and online services, available to adults (aged 16+) living in Surrey who would like to restore and/or maintain their mental and emotional wellbeing (no diagnosis needed). The services are free of charge, with no waiting list and no time limit.

This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check, and the successful completion of a probationary period.

You may have experience in areas such as Operations, Operations Coordinator, Operations Lead, Operations Manager, Operations Deputy Manager.

Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People. #INDNFP

We are seeking a Celebrity Ambassador Manager (0.5 FTE) to join our Fundraising Communications and Engagement team in the Development and Communication directorate. They will be responsible for recruiting and stewarding celebrities and influencers as ambassadors for the ICR to support our fundraising, communications and advocacy work.

The successful candidate will play a key role in our fundraising, communications and advocacy work. The postholder will develop the ICR’s ambassador strategy. The Celebrity Ambassador Manager will work across our fundraising teams, in conjunction with communications colleagues, to support philanthropic, corporate and mass fundraising. They will work to build high-profile support for the ICR.

They will liaise directly with celebrities and influencers, and their teams, to negotiate appropriate terms for their involvement and the degree of their support.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop the ICR’s ambassador strategy
• Identify and recruit potential high-profile ambassadors to support the ICR’s mission
• Steward and nurture ambassadors to ensure they retain support for the ICR over an extended period of time 
• Develop appropriate and secure processes for storing ambassador information, and ensure correct systems and controls are in place for the access and use of this information
• Be the lead advisor on all work with high-profile individuals and act as a gatekeeper to ensure appropriate processes are followed.

Who we are: Brake is the national, acclaimed charity delivering the National Road Victim Service, a specialist, accredited, UK-wide support service for road victims, delivering case-managed care for anyone who has been bereaved or seriously injured in a road crash or who is supporting a road crash victim.

Not your average job: This is a highly specialised frontline role supporting people affected by traumatic road deaths and life-changing injuries. We are seeking candidates with a strong understanding of trauma-informed practice and experience supporting people through the impact of traumatic bereavement and/or injury.

You will provide a specialist trauma-informed and bereavement-informed approach to care, helping individuals and families navigate the immediate and long-term impact of sudden loss or catastrophic injury. You will undertake a comprehensive needs, risk and safety assessment from which a bespoke support plan will be agreed with the person and/or families, ensuring that immediate wellbeing needs, vulnerabilities and safeguarding considerations are identified and addressed.

By joining this role, you will make a profound difference to individuals and families during their most difficult moments, helping them regain stability, access practical and emotional support, and navigate the complexities of the criminal justice or coronial process with guidance and care.

Take a look at our comprehensive job description for more details.

 

What we offer:

- A generous 35 days of annual leave (including bank holidays and 3-day shutdown period between Christmas and New Year, pro-rata for part-time working patterns)

- Birthday day off (taken any time)

- Enhanced sick pay and compassionate leave

- Death in service benefit

- Pension

- Employee Assistance Programme

- Flexible working

- A rewarding role with purpose

- Be part of a skilled, friendly team with an engaged Board of Trustees 

 

Who you are: We need energised and resilient self-starters with experience in supporting traumatic grief and post-traumatic stress. a background in providing high-quality emotional support and advocacy. Experience in the following sectors often provides a robust toolkit of high-level transferable skills: Police or criminal justice roles, family liaison, counselling or trauma support, health and social care, casework in any related field

 

Specifically seeking candidates with:

- Experience with people affected by trauma, sudden bereavement, or serious injury

- Understanding of trauma-informed practiceand ability to provide support sensitively

- Experience identifying and responding to safeguarding and vulnerability concerns

- Strong advocacy skills ability to act as a powerful voice for service users, expertly navigating external networks, assemble resources and cross-functional support where required.

About us: At Brake, we are committed to creating a truly inclusive workplace where all colleagues feel valued, respected, and supported. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and life experiences, and particularly encourage candidates from the global majority, LGBTQIA+ community, and people with disabilities to apply.

We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our work and enable us to deliver the best possible support to individuals and families affected by road trauma. As a proud Disability Confident employer, we don’t want you to ‘fit’ our culture, we want you to enrich it

If you are passionate about making a difference and share our vision for a world where no one is killed on our roads, we want to hear from you.

Not for traffic offenders: Due to the nature of our work we can't accept applications from traffic offenders. Candidates will be asked to disclose whether they have any unspent points or driving convictions on their licence at interview.

An enhanced PVG check is required due to the sensitive nature of our service.

Join us today and be part of the solution! 

Are you a data protection and compliance professional looking for a new opportunity? Would you like to work in a fantastic team in a leading UK charity?

We have an opportunity for an Assistant Data Protection Officer to join our team here at RBL on a permanent basis.

Supporting the Data Protection Officer and based in our Technology Operations and Security team, this role will see you working to ensuring RBLs compliance with all GDPR/data protection requirements. You will work across the RBL Group to promote awareness of data protection policies and procedures and will take action to ensure compliance with legislation, manage requests, triage and respond to breaches, manage reporting and communication internally and more.

This is an exciting time to join RBL as we deliver our new 10-year strategy. Our Technology Operations and Security team plays a key role in helping the organisation prioritise, deliver and embed technology and systems that improve how we can best support the Armed Forces community.

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.

Reporting to our Data Protection Officer, your key responsibilities will include:

- Accurately logging details of new requests for support received into the Data Protection inbox
- Receiving, acknowledging, and responding professionally to individual rights requests, working with stakeholders and database managers across the RBL group
- Providing professional risk-based and timely advice and relevant information to internal stakeholders and external parties in relation to all aspects of data protection
- Working with stakeholders to prepare formal lawful basis assessments, including legitimate interest and consent assessments, ensuring our lawful bases for processing personal data is suitable and appropriately documented
- Working with the wider legal team and the procurement team to support contracting arrangements across the RBL group, ensuring all data processing, retention and sharing is compliant with data protection legislation
- Supporting the preparation and delivery of bespoke training and drop-in sessions to colleagues across the Legion group, either in collaboration with the Learning & Development team or as requested by the DPO

You will be experienced in providing advice and guidance to colleagues on data protection matters and working in a compliance environment within a large and complex organisation, ideally in the not for profit sector. You will have solid knowledge and understanding of GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018 and the Privacy and Electronic Communications regulations 2003 and their application. You will have effective communication skills and be a confident communicator, able to confidently engage with a range of audiences.

You will be contracted to your home address, and you will perform most of your work remotely there, with occasional travel (incl. for monthly team meetings).

Should you wish to explore a London Head Office hybrid working contract, to include £4,452 London Supplement to salary, we are happy to discuss this at interview stage.

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.

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