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Allen Lane is pleased to be partnering with London Air Ambulance Charity for the role of IT Manager. The Charity has grown significantly in size and complexity over the last few years and are now seeking a IT Manager to lead the technical delivery in support of their IT strategy, oversee the Managed Service Provider (MSP), take responsibility for cyber security and training and, support the implementation of new technology to the service.
About the charity:
London’s Air Ambulance is the charity that delivers an advanced trauma team to London’s most seriously injured patients. The team, consisting of an advanced trauma doctor, paramedic and consultant on most missions, can perform treatments such as open heart surgery, blood transfusions and general anaesthetic by the roadside.
By providing intervention as quickly as possible after injury, they aim to give patients the best chance of survival, and best quality of life, after trauma.
The charity serves the 10 million people that live work and travel within the M25, treating an average of five patients every day
About the role
The IT Manager will report to the Director of Finance, IT and Facilities to deliver our IT strategy. They will work closely with the charity’s external consultant CTO.
The role will take ownership and responsibility for delivering an excellent day to day IT service, maintaining and developing the charity’s assets and systems, and sourcing and managing appropriately skilled resources where required.
They will also work closely with project teams on technical development and integration of systems.
About the Person
You will be willing to be hands on in this role with strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. You will enjoy problem solving and be the go-to person in the team, integrating with the charity and operations teams.
Essential Knowledge and Experience
· Knowledge of IT infrastructure, specifications, networks and systems
· Knowledge of IT security and best practice cyber security frameworks
· Knowledge of Microsoft Azure and MS 365 Enterprise administration
· Knowledge of Power Apps
· Experience of working with or managing an MSP
· Experience of ownership and accountability for an expenditure budget
· Ability to explain complex technical needs/implications/requirements in simple terms to non-technical staff
Desirable Knowledge and Experience
· Knowledge or experience of the charity sector
· Knowledge of the regulatory environment and the core components of effective operational service delivery in the public sector/charity setting.
· Understanding of SQL, MS SQL Server
· Experience of Microsoft Dynamics
· Experience of formulating and implementing business continuity and disaster recovery plans
· Proficient in use of all MS Office applications.
· Experience of MS tools such as Power Apps
· Experience of running training sessions on IT for users
This role will be pivotal for the progress and development of the organisation and its offerings, and is a great opportunity for a driven individual to make a difference to the safety of the general public. The role is one that has a huge amount of room for an individual to make it their own and grow with the organisation.
Interview Dates:
1st Interview-Wednesday 3rd December
2nd Interview-Monday 8th December or Wednesday 10th December
If you are interested in this fantastic opportunity, please apply online today.
This is an exciting opportunity to join Poppyscotland/RBL to help deliver a new Scotland wide service offering benefits, debt and money advice to Scotland’s Armed Forces community.
As a Benefits Adviser, you’ll provide expert advice and representation to beneficiaries on a wide range of welfare benefit issues. Your role will involve supporting individuals through income maximisation, mandatory reconsiderations, and appeals, including representation at tribunal hearings.
What You’ll Do:
- Provide expert advice on welfare benefits, including entitlements, claims, and complex cases like Student Finance and Armed Forces Pensions.
- Support with overpayments, late claims, and backdating, ensuring beneficiaries understand their rights.
- Advocate for beneficiaries with DWP, SSS, Local Authorities, and HMRC, challenging decisions and securing evidence.
- Prepare and represent cases at First-Tier Tribunals, including overpayments and appeals.
- Assess case strengths, potential outcomes, and legal implications, adapting strategies as needed.
- Stay up to date with legislation, case law, and best practices, ensuring accurate advice and representation.
- Escalate cases when necessary, including Upper Tribunal appeals, judicial reviews, and Ombudsman referrals.
Poppyscotland offers a holistic Benefits & Debt Advice Service, with the expectation that the successful candidate will develop knowledge, skills & experience in debt advice (full training and supervision provided) to be able to support clients in both areas of support.
The role is homebased with occasional travel required throughout Scotland. This includes travel to home visits and tribunal locations. In addition, travel to team meetings and training, usually in Edinburgh, is required. You may also be required to attend national BDMA Service annual events held across the UK. We do cover travel expenses.
Living within Scotland area is essential in being able to undertake this role.
This position is also subject to pre-employment checks including an Enhanced PVG check.
What We’re Looking For:
- Proven experience in welfare benefits advice, including entitlements, rates, and calculations.
- Ability to manage a caseload independently, ensuring timely and accurate case administration.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, case management systems, and other relevant software.
- Experience handling complex benefit calculations and successfully challenging benefit decisions.
Why join us?
Our self-funded service operates without external constraints, ensuring long-term support. The service is not target driven and instead takes a holistic approach, working alongside other teams to address wider issues like homelessness and complex needs.
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.
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
- Generous pension contributions, with Employer contributions ranging from 6% to 10%
- 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 our Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert.
Poppyscotland/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 and aim to operate an inclusive recruitment process.
We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Job Title: Head of Trusts & Foundations
Reporting to: Director of Fundraising & Communication
Manages: Trusts and Foundations Manager, Trusts and Foundations Officer, Grants Officer, Team expected to grow in line with fundraised income increase
Location: Remote (Occasional travel to Leicester office & other UK locations as necessary)
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time (36 hours per week)
Salary: £48,000 per annum
About Home-Start UK
Home-Start is a federated charity consisting of a central national office – Home-Start UK - and over 170 geographically dispersed local Home-Start organisations, all working together under the same identity.
We recognise that being a parent has never been easy. Every Home-Start volunteer is trained to work alongside parents to overcome the challenges they are facing. We work with parents to build on their strengths and give them the support that they tell us they need. We offer no judgement – just compassionate, confidential help and expert support. This peer-to-peer support is key to the difference Home-Start makes and often our volunteers have lived experience of the challenges their families are facing themselves.
About The Role
This role will lead the Trusts & Foundations team at Home-Start UK and drive the development and delivery of a fundraising strategy that builds on a recent period of significant growth. With projected income of £1.5 million in 2025/26, the successful candidate will focus on generating sustainable, high-return income through charitable trusts and foundations.
Key responsibilities include:
- Establishing a robust process for researching and identifying suitable funders.
- Submitting high-quality funding applications.
- Providing excellent stewardship to existing grant funders.
- Building a strong pipeline to secure long-term income from trusts and foundations.
In addition, the role will support the organisation in cultivating key philanthropic relationships - particularly with high-net-worth individuals who may give via their trusts or foundations—leveraging the skills, experience, and resources of the Trusts & Foundations team.
Ultimately, this work will enable Home-Start UK to support more families with young children through challenging times.
The people at Home-Start are its most important resource. Home-Start UK has been accredited with Investors in People since March 2005, which recognises the commitment we give to developing our staff.
Benefits of working for Home-Start
- Flexible working
- Family friendly policy
- PayCare health cash plan
- Enhanced employer contribution pension
- Learning and development
- DAS Employee Assistance
If it sounds like your type of challenge, we would be delighted to hear from you.
The closing date for applications is Friday 14th November 2025 at 4pm.
First interviews will take place virtually on week commencing 24th November 2025.
Second interviews will take place in-person at our Leicester office on week commencing 1st December 2025.
Interested?
If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.
Home-Start UK is committed to Equality of Opportunity and Diversity. We wish to encourage applications from all parts of the community irrespective of gender, race, colour, age, sexual orientation or disability.
No agencies please.
Salary: £37,739.41 per annum plus £5023.71 London weighing allowance
Contract length: Permanent
Location: London Old Street (with flexibility to work from home)
Hours: 37.5 per week
Closing date: Tuesday the 18th of November at 11:30pm
Interviews will take place during the week commencing 24th November and will consist of a formal first-stage interview followed by a second stage
Shelter is looking for a new High Value Events Manager within our High Value Partnerships (HVP) team to deliver events for our High Value Partnership audiences across England and Scotland. Working to deliver first class events to attract and retain high value supporters in driving generosity for Shelter’s fight for home.
If you’re a creative, detail-oriented project manager with a real passion to deliver meaningful events to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
About the role
Shelter is looking for a dynamic and organised individual to become a High Value Events Manager to lead the delivery on inspiring and high-quality events for our High Value Partnerships audiences. This role involves engaging and retaining our high value supporters to create exceptional experiences for them that highlight the impact of their giving and continued support.
The role involves cross collaboration across teams, planning and delivering a variety of events, working from conception to executive and ensuring there is seamless coordination, strong ROI and excellence in supporter experience. It will include managing logistics, suppliers, budgets and systems and championing best practice in HVP Events across the organisation.
About you
You’re an experienced events professional with strong project management skills and a solid understanding of high value fundraising. A natural relationship builder, you’re confident with collaborating across different teams within and outside of fundraising to be able to deliver exceptional events for our supporters. You thrive in a busy environment, juggling multiple priorities with ease and your strong organisational skills ensure everything runs smoothly.
Apply to be part of our team and be the change you want to see in society.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. We are committed to offering fully flexible working to help all employees maintain work-life balance. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme.
How to apply
To apply, please click ‘Apply for Job’ below and submit a CV and supporting statement – this should be no longer than one side of A4. The supporting statement should outline how you meet the ‘About You’ and Shelter behaviours section of the job description.
Any application submitted without a supporting statement will not be considered.
About Shelter
Home is a human right. It’s our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency.
We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything.
We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve.
Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist.
Safeguarding statement
Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies.
Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Programme Manager
We are seeking an experienced Programme Manager to oversee the delivery of two innovative rehabilitation and employment initiatives supporting people leaving prison into meaningful, sustainable work.
Position: Programme Manager
Location: Hybrid. Ideally based in or around Birmingham, but applicants based in London will also be considered
Salary: £38,000 to £42,000
Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
Closing date: 28th November 2025
About the Role
This is a hands-on delivery and coordination role working across the organisation’s two flagship programmes, Inside Job and Choirs Beating Time. You will ensure high quality and consistent delivery across prisons and in the community, supporting people with convictions into employment and purposeful lives.
The role is hybrid, with time split between home working, our Birmingham or London office, and planned visits to prisons and partners. Travel expenses are covered and visits are scheduled in advance. You must hold a full driving licence and have access to a car.
Working closely with the CEO and COO, you will coordinate delivery activity, support Community Consultants, maintain strong relationships with prisons and partners, and use data and insight to help improve outcomes. If you have experience in programme coordination, employability, rehabilitation or community services and want to work in a mission-driven environment, this could be a great fit.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the successful delivery of Inside Job and Choirs Beating Time across prisons and in the community
- Coordinate delivery activity, logistics, partner relationships and reporting
- Maintain positive working relationships with prisons, probation services, employers and community partners
- Support Community Consultants with resources, scheduling, communication and problem solving
- Monitor programme performance, gather data and help translate insights into improvements
- Work with the CEO and COO on planning, scheduling and programme development
- Represent the organisation at meetings, events or partner visits when required
About You
You will be proactive, organised and confident working with a wide range of people and partners. You do not need to have worked in a prison setting before. Training and guidance will be provided and the organisation will support you through the Ministry of Justice security vetting process.
Essential skills and experience:
- Experience coordinating or delivering programmes within justice, employability, rehabilitation, community, homelessness, youth or similar environments
- Strong organisational and project coordination skills
- Good communicator able to build relationships with a range of partners and stakeholders
- Data literate with the ability to track progress and update reports
- Empathetic, non judgemental and comfortable working with people with convictions
- Full driving licence and access to a car for prison visits
Desirable:
- Experience supporting or managing staff or volunteers
- Experience working within prisons, probation or other regulated environments
- Experience in employment support, coaching or case management
About the Programmes
Inside Job is the UK’s first peer-led employment initiative supporting people leaving prison into sustainable work. It empowers people with lived experience to support others, improving confidence and reducing reoffending.
Choirs Beating Time uses music to build confidence, communication and connection both in prison and in the community, helping people develop skills and a renewed sense of purpose.
What We Offer
- Hybrid working with flexibility between home, office and planned prison visits
- Training, professional development and sector networking opportunities
- Supportive team environment with a strong mission and values
- The chance to shape and grow two high impact programmes
Other roles you may have experience of could include: Programme Coordinator, Operations Coordinator, Employment Coach, Caseworker, Rehabilitation Worker or Project Manager. #INDNFP
PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Youth Mobilisation Specialist
Reference: OCT20255464
Location: Within 3 hour travelling distance of London
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full-Time, 37.5 hours per week
Salary: £30,940.00 - £33,215.00 Per Annum
Benefits: Holidays, Pension and Life Assurance
Join the RSPB’s mission to empower the next generation of nature campaigners! As the Youth Mobilisation Specialist, you’ll help drive a bold programme of youth campaigning and engagement - from co-creating campaigns with young people to delivering inspiring events and dynamic communications. You’ll amplify young voices, grow our community of young volunteers, and shape the future of youth-led action for nature. You’ll work closely with the Youth Council, building partnerships, and shaping a compelling youth offer that helps us reach more, and more diverse, young people.
So if you've got a background in working with young people, campaigner mobilisation and volunteer management, apply today!
What’s the role about?
- Supporting the Youth Mobilisation Manager in delivering a dynamic and engaging programme of youth mobilisation and campaigning activities
- Supporting Youth Council members and young supporters to deepen their involvement in our work
- Playing a key role in increasing the number and age diversity of active RSPB supporters by developing a relevant and compelling youth offer & improved supporter journey
- Contributing to the development of project proposals focused on Youth and Community Campaigning
- Developing and managing the communications channels for young supporters
Essential skills, knowledge and experience:
- Experience of working with young people, ideally in the context of campaigning and mobilisation
- Experience of organising online and face-to-face large events
- Experience of contributing to the development of successful project proposals and funding applications
- Experience of recruiting, supporting and working effectively with volunteers
- Ability to build and maintain strong partnerships with external organisations
- Strategic thinking and an understanding of how to apply campaign pressure for maximum impact
- Ability to navigate a large, complex organisation operating across the UK
- Strong time management skills, with the ability to prioritise high-impact work aligned with the RSPB’s strategic goals
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to create high-quality materials tailored to diverse audiences
- Experience managing communications channels, including facilitating and curating content created by young people
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey messages
- Experience in managing volunteers, to motivate, support, and coordinate their work
- Awareness of the intersections between nature and climate, and social justice
Closing date: 23:59, Wednesday, 19th November 2025
We are looking to conduct interviews for this position on Mon 8th & Tues 9th December 2025.
Interested?
If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.
This role will require completion of a DBS/PVG/Access NI in addition to the standard pre-employment checks.
We are committed to developing an inclusive and diverse RSPB, in which everyone feels supported, valued, and able to be their full selves. To achieve our vision of creating a world richer in nature, we need more people, and more diverse people, on nature’s side. People of colour and disabled people are currently underrepresented across the environment, climate, sustainability, and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we are particularly interested in receiving your application.
The RSPB is an equal opportunities employer. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
The RSPB is a licenced sponsor. This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract.
As part of this application process you will be asked to provide a copy of your CV and complete an application form including evidence on how you meet the skills, knowledge, and experience listed above. Contact us to discuss any additional support you may need to complete your application.
No agencies please.
The RSPB brings people together – people like you – to protect the things that matter to us all.

Support Worker at Plus Services
Are you a positive, engaging and caring person that wants to make a real difference to the world?
Do you think the greatest gift you can give is to make other people’s lives better?
Do you believe that people living with Learning Disabilities and Autism should have happy fulfilling lives, with access to the Community and enjoy the same things the rest of us take for granted?
If you answered “Yes” to these 3 Questions then Plus has an amazing role for you!!!!!
Who are Plus Services?
Plus is one of the most respected Learning Disability and Autism Charities in London with a proud history stretching back more than 30 years. We have an amazing team that is dedicated to supporting people to live their best possible lives and we have literally changed people’s worlds with the support we have provided.
Our Client Group is quite varied and during the recruitment process you would be specifically recruited to work with those that your personality, skills and experience would fit best with. Some have really challenging behaviour, but unless you had the capability to best serve those people you would be assigned to a different group. So, there is no need to worry about being out of your depth.
We also provide industry leading training and on-going support, so rest assured you will be ready for anything the job throws at you. I cannot promise you it will be easy, but I can promise you it will be worth it. And when you go home you will know you have made a massive difference and the world is a slightly better place as a result of your efforts.
Who are you?
You are a caring, compassionate and capable individual? You could be either already working within Social Care or are thinking about joining the sector. We recognise everyone, regardless of their personal history, talents, abilities and unique personal qualities
What does matter is you must care and you must want to enhance the lives of the people who we support and rely on us.
You will need to be comfortable spending large amounts of your day one-to-one with the Service Users, there is no leaping from client to client here with 15 minute blocks. You will need to be happy supporting people to learn new skills and become independent. And you will need to thrive on taking people out into the big wide world, expanding their horizons, bringing a smile to their faces and adding a spring in to their step.
To be considered for the role you will need to be able to:
• Do your share of weekend shifts, sleep-ins, waking nights and bank holidays.
• Be physically fit and able to move freely and physically and to support service users who may be physically dependent.
• Have a supportive attitude and want to help individuals to maximise their lives.
• You must be able to support people with Learning Disabilities who have different ways of expressing themselves
• Be eligible to work in the UK
In return we offer opportunities for professional development and real job satisfaction. We can help you to develop your professional skills and knowledge and progress toward recognised qualifications such as Diploma in Adult & Social Care levels 3/4/5.
We are reviewing applications on a regular basis as part of our ongoing recruitment process and we are committed to ensuring all candidates are treated fairly
Available positions:
Full time Support Worker (38 Hrs per week)
Locations: Lewisham, Southwark, Greenwich or Sutton
Pay: £27,367
Holidays: 28 days per Annum
Part time Support Worker
Locations: Lewisham, Southwark, Greenwich or Sutton
Pay: £27,367 pro-rata
Holidays: 28 days per Annum (Pro Rata)
Bank Support Worker (zero hours contact)
Location: Lewisham, Southwark, Greenwich or Sutton
Salary: £13.85 per hour.
Holidays: Based on hours accrued
Our benefits package includes:
• Pension contribution scheme
• Fully funded Learning and Development
• Company employee assistance programme service
• Sleep in allowance
About us
NCT is a charity with a clear mission: to support people as they become parents, through pregnancy, birth, and early parenthood.
With a 65-year history of transformative change, we are a vibrant community of volunteers, practitioners, peer supporters, members and advocates. We are the largest parenting charity in the country and over the decades we’ve supported millions of people on their unique journey into parenthood.
While many know us for our antenatal classes, we also do much more. We campaign on issues that matter to parents, provide infant feeding support, and run thousands of free community events and activities led by our amazing volunteers. We also support families facing challenges like social isolation, feeding difficulties, and poor mental health. We offer support in communities, in hospitals and online.
Job Title: Kent Infant Feeding Peer Supporter
Contract: Fixed term to 1st January 2029
Contract type: Part time
Hours per week: 16 hours per week
Location: Community based with travel around Maidstone, Malling, Seven Oaks, Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells.
Salary: £24,500 FTE
Closing date: Sunday 16th November 2025
Interview date: Interviews will be conducted week commencing 24th November 2025
About the role
Join our passionate team and contribute to the meaningful work that transforms the love of parents and families. The Kent Infant Feeding Peer Supporter role is vital in the delivery of community Infant Feeding Peer Support within the region. Offering support face to face within the community, family hubs, local hospitals, within families homes and virtually via social media platforms, phone and video calls.
Your role will include:
- To provide breastfeeding and infant feeding peer support to parents and.
- Support in delivering inductions and offer shadowing for volunteer peer supporters.
- To attend regular supervision/support sessions.
- Collecting data as and when required including case studies and narrative of work with the communities.
- Attend meetings relevant to safeguarding duties to ensure effective and informed practice, responding to and supporting safeguarding concerns.
About you
· Trained NCT Breastfeeding Peer Supporter or equivalent with appropriate experience, or willing to train.
· Have a passion for breastfeeding and ensuring every family in Kent has accessible support.
· Experience of working with families from diverse backgrounds.
· Good interpersonal skills with the ability to create rapport with a range of people.
· Have knowledge of the local perinatal services and communities within the Kent area.
Our Benefits – What we offer you
We value our team and offer fantastic benefits to support your well-being and professional growth:
· 30 days annual leave (excluding Bank Holidays)
· Pension matched up to 5%
· Flexible working options to suite your lifestyle
· Employee Assistance Programme, including 24/7 GP access, personalised counselling, legal advice and more
· Cycle to work scheme to support sustainable commuting
· Life Assurance for peace of mind
· Free eye test for all staff, with further discounts
· Blue Light discount card
At NCT, we’re committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce. If you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within your role, please let us know—we’re here to support you. Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of something truly special!
How to apply
Visit our website for details on how to apply
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Senior Grants Officer Location: Fully Remote Salary: £30,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent Closing Date: 14 Nov 2025 About The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen to join The Forward Trust as a Senior Grants Officer, working fully remotely to grow and maximise income from trusts, foundations, and other grant-giving organisations. As a key member of our passionate and target-driven Fundraising Team, you’ll identify and engage new funders while strengthening relationships with existing supporters, securing vital income for our life-changing and life-saving services across prisons and communities throughout the UK. The Forward Trust empowers people to break the cycles of addiction, crime, and poor mental health. While much of our work is government-funded, our Fundraising Team raises around £2.5 million per year from charitable sources. Many of our staff have lived experience of recovery or the criminal justice system, bringing authenticity and impact to everything we do. Your Role
About You You’ll bring proven experience in grant fundraising, strong relationship-building skills, and the ability to write clear, persuasive proposals. You’ll be organised, collaborative, and motivated by making a tangible difference in people’s lives. With a new strategy, team structure, and CRM system in place, it’s an exciting time to join our mission-driven, supportive, and fun fundraising team. You will be required to travel to our Head Office in London once a month. Start date: 5th January 2026 About Us We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community.
To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application. |
Are you a creative storyteller with a passion for justice, equality and women's rights?
The JABBS Foundation for Women and Girls is looking for a talented Communications, Advocacy and Partnerships Officer to help shape and share their story. It's a brand-new role in a small but mighty team, helping to build awareness and influence through creative communications and meaningful partnerships.
Salary: £42k
Contract: Two-year fixed-term, 35 hours full time (or reduced hours considered)
Location: Hybrid with 3 days per week in Birmingham office and occasional national travel
Benefits: 25 days holiday (+bank) and generous pension, plus learning and development budget
About the organisation
JABBS is dedicated to building a fairer, more just society for women and girls. Through strategic grant-making, partnerships, and advocacy, the organisation addresses the root causes that draw women into the criminal justice system - from poverty and abuse to health inequalities. Their approach is grounded in collaboration, fostering lasting relationships with those driving change across policy, practice, and communities.
About the role
This role will be central to shaping and strengthening how JABBS advocates for and amplifies the voices of women. Working closely with the Advocacy & Communications Manager and the CEO, you'll bring creative skills and strategic thinking to communications, ensuring JABBS' work and partnerships are visible, engaging and impactful.
In this role you can expect to:
* Support on the design and delivery of strategic communications and advocacy
* Produce strong visual and written content across channels
* Nurture relationships with journalists, partners and policy makers
* Support to deliver online and in-person events and conferences
* Help to build the evidence and narratives that drive systems change
* Amplify the voices of women with lived experience
Covering everything from media engagement and digital storytelling to cross-channel content creation, this role requires someone who can both envision and execute big, bold ideas.
About you
You'll be an exceptional communicator who can translate complex ideas into clear, compelling messages that inspire action. Confident across both traditional and digital media, you bring creativity, collaboration and a strong sense of purpose to everything you do.
We'd love to hear from you if you have:
* Strong strategic communications experience with a natural flair for storytelling
* Confidence working across media, campaigns, and digital platforms
* A good eye for design and the ability to create engaging social content
* Ability to think strategically, while remaining hands-on in delivery
* Exceptional attention to detail
* Curiosity, work collaboratively and eager to learn
* Commitment to amplifying the voices and experiences of women and girls
We'd also love to see your personal alignment with JABBS' values: Justice-Centred, Integrity-Driven, Curious, Collaborative, Relational and Determined.
In return, you'll have the chance to learn, grow, and build your skills and experience in a supportive environment where your contribution makes a real impact for women and girls.
How to apply
If you are as excited by this opportunity as we are, please get in touch with a copy of your CV in the first instance. If your experience matches what we're looking for, then we'll get back to you with more information on the formal application process.
Send your CV or profile to Alice Wood to start the conversation.
Closing: 9am on Tuesday 25th November
Interview: Dates to be confirmed soon
Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity, and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
About us
NCT is a charity with a clear mission: to support people as they become parents, through pregnancy, birth, and early parenthood.
With a 65-year history of transformative change, we are a vibrant community of volunteers, practitioners, peer supporters, members and advocates. We are the largest parenting charity in the country and over the decades we’ve supported millions of people on their unique journey into parenthood.
While many know us for our antenatal classes, we also do much more. We campaign on issues that matter to parents, provide infant feeding support, and run thousands of free community events and activities led by our amazing volunteers. We also support families facing challenges like social isolation, feeding difficulties, and poor mental health. We offer support in communities, in hospitals and online.
Job Title: Kent Infant Feeding Peer Supporter
Contract: Fixed term to 1st January 2029
Contract type: Part time
Hours per week: 16 hours per week
Location: Community based with travel around Ashford, Canterbury, Dover, Faversham, Folkestone & Hythe, Margate, Ramsgate and Thanet.
Salary: £24,500 FTE
Closing date: Sunday 16th November 2025
Interview date: Interviews will be conducted week commencing 24th November 2025
About the role
Join our passionate team and contribute to the meaningful work that transforms the love of parents and families. The Kent Infant Feeding Peer Supporter role is vital in the delivery of community Infant Feeding Peer Support within the region. Offering support face to face within the community, family hubs, local hospitals, within families homes and virtually via social media platforms, phone and video calls.
Your role will include:
- To provide breastfeeding and infant feeding peer support to parents and.
- Support in delivering inductions and offer shadowing for volunteer peer supporters.
- To attend regular supervision/support sessions.
- Collecting data as and when required including case studies and narrative of work with the communities.
- Attend meetings relevant to safeguarding duties to ensure effective and informed practice, responding to and supporting safeguarding concerns.
About you
· Trained NCT Breastfeeding Peer Supporter or equivalent with appropriate experience, or willing to train.
· Have a passion for breastfeeding and ensuring every family in Kent has accessible support.
· Experience of working with families from diverse backgrounds.
· Good interpersonal skills with the ability to create rapport with a range of people.
· Have knowledge of the local perinatal services and communities within the Kent area.
Our Benefits – What we offer you
We value our team and offer fantastic benefits to support your well-being and professional growth:
· 30 days annual leave (excluding Bank Holidays)
· Pension matched up to 5%
· Flexible working options to suite your lifestyle
· Employee Assistance Programme, including 24/7 GP access, personalised counselling, legal advice and more
· Cycle to work scheme to support sustainable commuting
· Life Assurance for peace of mind
· Free eye test for all staff, with further discounts
· Blue Light discount card
At NCT, we’re committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce. If you need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within your role, please let us know—we’re here to support you. Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of something truly special!
How to apply
Visit our website for details on how to apply
Job Title: Healthier & Wealthier Adviser
Salary: £26,050 per annum
Hours: Full Time (37 hours per week)
Location: Head Office, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 – working across County Durham
About us
Groundwork works across the UK helping communities find practical solutions to the challenges they face. Groundwork aims to be the UK’s leading regeneration charity, working through partnership to create communities in which people are proud to live and work. Groundwork’s mission is to support people to improve their prospects and reach their full potential.
About the role
We are seeking a compassionate, proactive, and client-focused Healthier & Wealthier Adviser to join our team. In this role, you will deliver high-quality advice and guidance to residents across County Durham, helping them navigate welfare benefits, debt, housing, energy, budgeting, employment, family support, and more.
You will primarily provide telephone-based advice, with additional support via face-to-face meetings, email, online chat, and video appointments. You will work with clients referred from Primary Care Trusts (PCTs) and other health organisations, gathering information about their circumstances, offering tailored guidance, and acting on their behalf when required.
Your role will include:
- Providing high-quality advice and guidance via phone, email, online chat, video, and face-to-face appointments.
- Gathering detailed client information to offer personalised support and make referrals to specialist agencies when needed.
- Maintaining accurate case records and ensuring all work meets quality standards.
- Responding to enquiries promptly and supporting the general advice line during busy periods.
You’ll be part of a supportive, collaborative team that values learning, innovation, and continuous improvement.
About You
We’re looking for someone who is:
- Empathetic and approachable, with excellent listening and communication skills.
- Experienced in providing information, advice, and guidance (experience in welfare rights, housing, or debt advice is desirable).
- Organised and proactive, able to manage a varied workload and meet deadlines.
- Committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion in service delivery.
- Adaptable, with a willingness to travel and work flexibly to meet client needs.
Join us to make a real difference in the lives of people across County Durham, helping them to be healthier, wealthier, and more empowered.
Closing date: Midnight on Thursday 20th November 2025
Please note, should we receive a high volume of applications, we may look to close the role early, therefore we recommend an early application.
Interested?
If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.
Make yourself at home
We want you to be yourself at Groundwork and we value everything that makes you unique. We recognise and celebrate your difference and together we make Groundwork a special and great place to work. As a Disability Confident employer we offer a guaranteed interview to applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria for the role
At Groundwork we ensure that we provide a safe environment for adults, children and young people to take part in any activity or service that we organise. We are committed to creating a culture that promotes safeguarding and the welfare of all children, young people and adults at risk. Our safer recruitment practices support this by ensuring that there is a consistent and comprehensive process of obtaining, collating, analysing and evaluating information from and about candidates to ensure that all the people we appoint are suitable to work with our children, young people and adults.
This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship – the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract.
No agencies please.
Youth Development at Mission 44
As a youth-focused foundation, young people are central to our work. We view young people as active collaborators in creating an inclusive future. Our commitment is to share power, to ensure they have meaningful influence over the decisions that affect their lives, their communities, and the systems around them. Mission 44’s Youth Empowerment Strategy aims to ensure young people are embedded across all aspects of our impact work (including grantmaking, convening and campaigning), as well as helping us to shape our strategy, evaluate our impact, raise funds and awareness amongst key stakeholders.
In this newly established role of Youth Participation Officer, you’ll play a pivotal role in supporting and coordinating participation activities across the organisation, ensuring that young people are meaningfully involved, well-supported, and able to shape decisions and influence our work. Alongside this, you will support the team in launching and delivering an innovative programme created in partnership with our Youth Advisory Board.
We’re looking for someone who is passionate about youth empowerment, someone who is highly organised, and skilled at building trusted relationships. You will be a proactive problem-solver, able to balance multiple priorities while ensuring young people feel supported and heard. If you’re motivated by creating opportunities for young people to drive change, we’d love you to join our team and help us strengthen the impact we make together. Please note: this role involves some evening and weekend work.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Do you want to join an exciting team seeking to secure great coverage in the media about Tearfund's work around the world?
You will be providing a range of administrative support to the team across all our work.
You will need:
- A good eye for detail, with strong organisational and communication skills.
- Someone organised, flexible, able to prioritise and calm under pressure.
- A team player who is dynamic, enthusiastic, and proactive in their support.
- To thrive under pressure and consistently deliver excellent proactive support and ideas.
Hybrid working: This role is eligible for hybrid working but you will be required to work from the Tearfund office in Teddington on a Wednesday.
Contract Type: This is a 12 month fixed-term, part time role working 21 hours per week. The full time salary is £30,224 per annum. The part time salary is £18,134 per annum. The working pattern will be agreed with the line manager.
We particularly welcome applications from people with disabilities and those from Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds as these groups are currently under-represented at Tearfund (in our UK workforce).
All applicants must be committed to Tearfund's Christian beliefs.
The recruitment process will include specific checks related to safeguarding. In addition, personal identification information will be submitted against a Watchlist database to check against criminal convictions as a counter-terror measure.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Job Title: Community Fundraising Executive (Derbyshire)
Full Job Description: Full details for this role, including a full job description and Benefits summary can be found on our Organisations website. Please go there to apply.
Location: Derbyshire
Hours: 37.5
We’re seeking an experienced Fundraiser who will play a pivotal role in growing awareness and support within your local community.
What We Offer:
- Enhanced annual leave, with even more added as your service grows
- Additional annual leave purchase options
- Enhanced sick pay
- Life assurance
- Blue Light Card eligibility and access to generous discount schemes
- A supportive, purpose-driven team
- Access to our comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme
- As part of our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, our people are encouraged to get involved in our internal EDI networks.
What You’ll Be Doing:
The Community Fundraising Executive works closely with the National Community Fundraising Manager to deliver short and mid-term strategic plans and priorities for the function. The role is responsible for growing community awareness of the charity and driving fundraising activity across the region to meet income targets by proactively seeking out creating new opportunities and relationships. The key areas of activity the role is responsible for include generating and building relationships with community groups, organisations, volunteers and supporters, identifying new opportunities and leads within the region that will generate new income streams for the charity, and presenting to local organisations and groups within the regio
What We’re Looking For:
- • Recruit and steward community fundraising groups in your geographical patch.
• Develop and leverage existing relationships within the defined region to maximise income for the
charity.
• Build relationships with volunteers in the region to support income generation targets.
• Present to local organisations and groups within the region.
• Manage the database effectively to ensure access to accurate and robust reporting.
• Work with the wider Supporter care team to create a consistent supporter journey across the
function.
• Meet and exceed stretching income targets by creating opportunities through building
relationships with individuals, businesses, and communities in the region
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Compliance Responsibilities
In addition to specific compliance requirements within your area of expertise, you also hold responsibility in your specialism for:
- Health & Safety and Environment
- Safeguarding
- Data Protection
- Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
- Quality
You are expected and encouraged to raise and escalate appropriately any potential breaches or areas for improvement regarding the above.
The role is subject to a Basic DBS check. A full UK driving licence is required.
Environment
TAAS is an inclusive working environment where Equality, Diversity and Human Rights are guiding principles, individuals are respected and a value of having a diverse workforce is recognised. The recruitment, employment and development of people are based on qualifications, experience and competency to do the job, eliminating personal bias or prejudice.
As an organisation, TAAS are committed to ensuring the safety and welfare of children and vulnerable adults involved in any of our activities. Our commitment applies to all acting on our behalf, i.e., employees, contractors, volunteers, supporters, patient, donors and visitors, meaning that all have a responsibility towards safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults with whom they have contact with. Any new staff starting with the organisation will need to be committed to Safeguarding, complete relevant Safeguarding training and report any concerns they may have. TAAS operate a safer recruitment process, as part of our Safeguarding policy, which includes identifying and rejecting anyone who may be a risk to vulnerable people.