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Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of autistic young people? Do you want to be part of a groundbreaking programme that helps students transition from education to meaningful employment? If so, we want to hear from you!
St John's College is excited to announce an opportunity for a Job Coach with Follow on Job Coach responsibility to join our team, delivering transformative educational experiences for students on our Supported Internship (SI) programmes. These programmes follow the DFN Project SEARCH model, a globally recognised framework that supports young people with autism to gain valuable work skills and experience.
About the Role
You'll be working as part of our St John's College team, with the exciting opportunity to shape and deliver our Supported Internship Programme in collaboration with host employer Chartwells (Compass Group) at the University of Sussex site in Falmer, just outside Brighton and Hove. Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to schools, colleges, and universities. Through this partnership you will support students on their journey to independence and employment.
As a Job Coach, you will play a pivotal role in our interns' journey towards paid employment and independent living. You'll have the chance to work closely with our interns, providing on-the-job coaching and implementing improvement strategies tailored to their unique needs and aspirations.
You will also provide follow-on Job Coach support for graduates of the St John's College supported internship. This includes supporting all graduates with job search, application and interview preparation, and the provision of one-to-one job coaching and employer support to enable them to secure and maintain employment and to maximise their independence, competence and integration in the workplace.
What makes this opportunity truly exciting is our young people have a wide range of opportunities to learn and develop, each internship is crafted to match the individual's talents and interests, fostering a supportive environment where growth and achievement are celebrated.
Why Join Us?
At Ambitious about Autism, we're committed to making a positive impact on the lives autistic young people You'll be joining a dynamic, supportive team, and you'll have the opportunity to make a tangible difference in shaping the futures of our students.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a cutting-edge programme that has already made a real impact at other prestigious locations such as The Whittington Hospital and Chessington World of Adventures Resort (part of our Ambitious College London offer). As part of St. John's College, you will also benefit from a well-established, supportive academic environment.
If you're ready to contribute to the success of our Supported Internship Programme and empower young people with autism to achieve their career goals, we encourage you to apply.
Apply now and be part of something truly life-changing!
Advert closes: 12th November 2025
Shortlist: 14th November 2025
Interview: W/c Nov 24th
This is a fixed-term position until September 2026, with the potential to transition into a permanent role—either as a Job Coach or Follow-On Job Coach—at that time
Ambitious about Autism is committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion at every level of our organisation. We warmly welcome applications from all qualified candidates, valuing the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives they bring. We encourage applications from individuals regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, disability, or age.
Our recruitment process promotes equal opportunities, and we are committed to providing reasonable adjustments for candidates with disabilities or additional needs throughout the recruitment process. Please contact our Recruitment Team for accommodations. We recognise disability as a physical or mental impairment that significantly and long-term affects a person's ability to perform day-to-day activities, as defined by the UK Equality Act 2010. All applications will be considered solely on merit, aligned with our mission to support autistic children and young people.
Ambitious about Autism is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check. As part of our Safer Recruitment checks, an online search maybe carried out in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.
The Safeguarding responsibilities of the post as per the job description and personal specification.
Whether the post is exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendment to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2021. This means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected', so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS Filter Guidance.
We stand with autistic children and young people, champion their rights and create opportunities.
Public Affairs Officer (Built Environment Futures Assembly)
Full time (35 hrs/wk), permanent
Remote place of work
Salary circa £35,000 pa plus benefits
We have an exciting opportunity for someone to play a key role in the University’s public affairs and stakeholder engagement work, helping to shape the built environment and higher education sector through effective engagement, education and collaboration.
As the Public Affairs Officer, you will assist in planning and coordinating engagement activities and events, to support the delivery of our influencing strategy. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to Built Environment Futures Assembly (BEFA) – a newly established initiative seeking to support future skills in the built environment. You will be integral in engaging with stakeholders and enabling collaboration, making a meaningful contribution to creating a better built environment.
Your accountabilities and responsibilities include:
- Support the delivery of the University’s public affairs and influencing activities, including coordination of the Built Environment Futures Assembly (BEFA)
- Plan and deliver engagement activities and events that showcase our expertise, promote collaboration, and contribute to positive sector change
- Provide related public affairs expertise and advice across the University, participating in cross-organisational events and initiatives to align efforts and share insights
Our main requirements:
- Degree level qualification
- Experience in supporting policy, public affairs, or influencing activities within an organisation
- Experience in supporting or co-ordinating events, workshops, or stakeholder engagement activities
At University of the Built Environment we expect employees to demonstrate our values: Passion, Integrity, Excellence and Support. Student satisfaction and success are our main drivers, and our people consistently report high levels of employee engagement; your contribution will be valued should you join us.
We are a long-standing and leading provider of supported online education with a long-term ambition to be the world’s most sustainable university. At The London School of Architecture, our students study onsite. Staff wellbeing and work-life balance are a priority for us, with flexible working arrangements and a generous holiday allowance amongst some of our key employee benefits.
To view the full job specification and to apply, visit the work for us > current vacancies page of our website.
Vacancy closes on Monday 24 November 2025 at 17:00.
EQUALITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION
We champion equality, diversity, and inclusion in our workforce. We celebrate diversity and the strengths it brings to our staff body, our student community and our Board of Trustees, recognising that people are key to our success. Our aim is to attract, develop and retain a diverse workforce, therefore we welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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We are looking for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable weather and climate scientist to join us at The Royal Meteorological Society (RMetS) as the Science Content and Engagement Officer.
Reporting to the Head of Publishing and Scientific Engagement, you will have responsibility for developing content which supports the Society’s member value proposition project, our partnerships, publishing and events programmes; and create engaging content for various RMetS activities and stakeholders.
You will support the delivery of the Society’s career strategy working alongside our education team; lead our ECR and Youth special interest group; deliver RMetS early career initiatives such as our career events; and support Society committees and team members in ensuring early career representation and involvement across our programmes of work.
If you have a passion for weather and climate science coupled with a relevant graduate degree or higher, this could be the perfect role for you.
What you will do in the role:
Content Development
· Collaborate on a strategic content plan for a members-only area.
· Identify content gaps and create, or coordinate with volunteers, the development of engaging pieces.
· Curate and preview existing editorial content to ensure a cohesive user experience.
Careers and ECR activity support
· Deliver youth and ECR initiatives across events, mentoring, publishing, and membership.
· Co-manage the Student Ambassador Scheme.
· Participate in ECR and Student Conference Committee.
Engagement activities across the Society’s programmes of work
· Commission journal content with Editors-in-Chief and collaborate with marketing teams to promote journal content.
· Help source speakers and attend Events Committee meetings.
· Support partnership projects, special interest group outputs, climate training, education initiatives, and other ad hoc activities.
Essential criteria you will need to demonstrate:
- A background in weather and climate, either through:
- A degree in a scientific field where weather and climate is the predominant subject matter; OR
- A Master’s degree within a scientific field directly relevant to weather and climate
- Broad knowledge across weather and climate, and evidence of involvement in activities to ensure ongoing current knowledge across diverse areas.
- A confident and approachable communicator who proactively engages with a wide range of individuals and builds positive relationships across diverse audiences.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear, professional documentation for external stakeholders.
- A friendly and open-minded approach, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well in a small team.
- Excellent organisational skills including the ability to manage time effectively, balance multiple projects with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to think creatively, be innovative and embrace new ideas and ways of working.
Desirable skills
- One year’s work experience post degree, or evidence of work experience/secondment.
-An understanding of how to go about developing and delivering scientific content/commissioning experience
-Experience in communicating scientific concepts and information to a different range of stakeholders (for example the wider scientific and social science community, or the general public).
What you can expect when you work for the Royal Meteorological Society
Hybrid working, 2 days per week at home and 3 days per week at the RMetS Headquarters in Reading (Tuesday to Thursday).
Permanent, full-time role (37.5 hours per week).
25 days holiday per year in addition to 8 public holidays and an extra day off around your birthday.
10% employer pension contributions.
Private healthcare.
If you would like to grow in this challenging and exciting Science Content and Engagement Officer position, working in a well-respected and internationally renowned charitable organisation with Royal charter, we would love to hear from you. For more information about us, please visit our website.
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At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Head of Projects to play a pivotal role in our Operations service in London.
Sounds great, what will I be doing?
This pivotal role is designed to spearhead the delivery and development of operational services across our core areas - Modern Slavery, Criminal Justice, Domestic Abuse, and Complex Needs. As Head of Projects, you'll lead the mobilisation of new services, oversee strategic redesigns, and drive business retention initiatives. You'll manage high-impact, time-limited projects that elevate service quality and performance, working closely with senior managers and reporting directly to the Executive Director of Services. From coordinating TUPE transfers and embedding operational practices to inspiring teams and aligning stakeholders, this role demands dynamic leadership, strategic vision, and a passion for social impact.
What do I need to bring with me?
You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application.
Here's what the team will be looking for:
The ideal candidate will hold a degree or equivalent qualification and bring substantial experience in managing high-quality support services within the third or public sector. You'll have a proven track record of navigating complex priorities across multiple services or projects, leading teams effectively, and driving performance outcomes. Your expertise will include managing change, embedding new ways of working, and overseeing budgets with precision. You'll possess a strong understanding of the financial and funding landscape relevant to Hestia's operations, and be adept at identifying strategic risks and presenting well-informed proposals. A proactive, organised, and self-motivated approach is essential, alongside the ability to foster collaborative relationships both internally and externally. You'll demonstrate persuasive communication skills, inspire and develop staff, and uphold a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion. Proficiency in digital tools and confidence using Microsoft Office are also key to success in this role.
When will I be working?
You will be working between the hours on 9am - 5.18pm Monday to Friday.
Interview Steps
Interviews will be held in person on 4th December 2025
We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect.
- Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do!
- Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based.
Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles.
Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation.
We are a disability confident employer
Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us.
Safeguarding Statement
Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia.
Important Information for Candidates
If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed.
We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
We deliver services across London as well as campaign and advocate nationally on the issues that affect the people we work with.



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Dementia Concern is a long-established local charity providing life changing care and support to people living with dementia and their families across West London.
Our mission is simple and vital: to help people live well with dementia, and to ensure that no one faces it alone.
We are entering an exciting new phase. After several years without a dedicated fundraising department, we are ready to rebuild and strengthen our income base, reconnect with the community we serve, and create sustainable funding for the future. This role will be central to that transformation, shaping how we tell our story, engage supporters, and grow our impact.
We’re looking for a Head of Fundraising, someone who can design, develop and deliver our fundraising stratergy. Someone who can innovate and who can combine stratergy, can lean in and has energy to connect with people, and who sees potential everywhere. If you’re motivated by the challenge of shaping something lasting and meaningful, this role offers the chance to make a visible difference, both to the charity and to the lives of people living with dementia.
Reporting directly to the CEO, you will have both the freedom and responsibility to build a thriving, sustainable fundraising function, securing income initially from trusts and foundations and then corporates, philanthropists, individuals, and community supporters.
You will play a key hands-on role, supported by a fundraiser, volunteers, and an experienced and engaged CEO and Board.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategy and Leadership
- Develop and deliver a clear fundraising strategy that diversifies income and builds long-term sustainability.
- Inspire a culture of fundraising across the organisation, empowering staff, volunteers, and trustees to become confident advocates and ambassadors.
- Use the compelling stories of our frontline team and clients to engage, motivate, and retain supporters.
Trusts, Foundations and Corporate Giving
- Lead the development of high-quality, strategic funding applications to trusts, foundations, and corporate partners (typically £20k+).
- Build and manage a sustainable pipeline of prospects, ensuring timely applications and stewardship.
- Line-manage and mentor the newly appointed Trust Fundraiser, supporting their development and success.
Individual Giving and Appeals
- Refresh and strengthen Dementia Concern’s case for support, ensuring a consistent, powerful message across all audiences.
- Design and deliver the charity’s first major appeals — including digital campaigns, local community drives, and postal appeals — to attract and retain individual donors.
- Develop engaging donor journeys and opportunities for people to give regularly, locally, and meaningfully.
Community and Partnership Development
- Reconnect Dementia Concern with its local community through relationship-building, events, and partnerships.
- Represent the charity externally with warmth and confidence, growing our network of local supporters, volunteers, and champions.
- Work closely with the CEO and Trustees to build mutually beneficial partnerships with local businesses, groups, and influencers.
- Oversee the charity’s website and digital presence, ensuring our communications are clear, inspiring, and supporter focussed.
- Lead on campaigns and public relations that raise awareness of dementia and the charity’s impact in West London.
About you:
You will have experience in:
- Trust Fundraising and at least one of the following: corporate partnerships, individual giving, or community fundraising.
- Proven ability to develop and deliver successful fundraising strategies.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to craft compelling cases for support and inspire others.
- A collaborative, ‘hands-on’ approach comfortable working in a small, dedicated team.
- Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to juggle multiple priorities.
- Passion for dementia care and improving the lives of older people and their carers.
- Experience of working in a local or regional charity setting.
- Knowledge of Ealing and/or West London communities. (desirable)
If you would like an exploratory conversation about the role, please do send an email to the above contact (email info visible when you click 'How to apply') and we will be happy to arrange a time to speak with you.
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Can you inspire and be inspired? Can you deliver great customer service? Are you looking for a chance to shine? We have fantastic opportunities for progression and development and the Freedom to nurture ideas and flair within a Framework of support to develop you.
At Barnardo's we believe in children, the funds we raise in store support the most vulnerable children and young people in the UK and now's your chance to play your part in this vital work. As well as maximising sales and profit in store you'll also ensure the very highest standards of presentation and customer services – your aim will be to make your store the best in town, for customers to visit and for your colleagues to work in.
You're an experienced people manager; you are creative and resourceful and can use this to generate customer, donor and colleague loyalty. You'll need to be well organised with great communication skills to lead your team of colleagues in store to maximise sales and profit and meet your stores targets.
In return you will work for one of the UK's largest charity retailers with benefits, including full training and development package, promotion prospects, pension and benefits.
Generating the money we need to make children's lives better is a truly fulfilling role so if you'd like to use your talent to make a positive difference then we would love to hear from you!
The full Job description and Person profile is available below. Please read this before applying to ensure that the job matches your skills and experience.
* As part of Barnardo's ongoing commitment to safeguarding, our retail recruitment process requires that successful candidates are asked to consent to a Basic criminal records check.
Interview Date: Where an interview date has been given in the advert, this will be the only date available. Please check this before proceeding with your application.
Please note due to the high volume of applications for some posts, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. We recommend that you apply for this role as soon as possible.
About Barnardo's
At Barnardo's we believe in children – no matter who they are, what they have done or what they have been through. Please read about our basis and values following the link below. You will be asked questions relating to them as part of the recruitment process for this role.
Barnardo's is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce for staff and volunteers. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) is reflected in our values and our practice, and we have invested in this area of our work to ensure that we can deliver on our commitments to be an inclusive employer. EDI is a key enabler of our purpose as a charity and we want to ensure that the diversity of our teams is reflective of the communities we serve and that we continue to learn and develop our work with a focus on inclusion. We particularly encourage applications from candidates from Black, Asian and Minoritised Ethnic Communities, candidates who are LGBT+ and Disabled candidates.
Benefits
- Barnardo's believe in creating equality of opportunity in the workplace and supporting people to manage their work-life balance; we are therefore open to offering flexible working arrangements.
- 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing after 5 years service
- The ability to buy up to another 5 days annual leave via our HolidayPlus scheme
- A host of family friendly leave options including company Maternity Paternity and Adoption pay; together with all family additional leave options
- Service related sick pay from day 1
- Access to a Group Personal Pension with a matched 4% or 6% contribution from Barnardo's. Ability to pay via salary sacrifice to garner both tax and NI savings on your own contribution
- Death in service cover of 4x annual earnings for all staff contributing to our Group Personal Pension
- Cycle2work scheme
- Interest free season ticket loans
- Discounts and cashback from at high street shops including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via our Benefit Portal
- Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc
- Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support
- Access to Barnardo's Corporate University
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Location: London N1 (Hybrid: 2 days in the office per week)
Salary: £42,000–£47,000 per annum, plus excellent benefits (see below)
Contract: Permanent, full time (37.5 hours per week) (open to 4 days a week too)
At World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF UK), we’re proud to be a global authority on the links between diet, weight, physical activity and cancer. We work to help people make choices that reduce their risk, while funding vital scientific research into the prevention and survival of cancer.
We’re seeking an experienced and ambitious Corporate Fundraising Manager to drive forward our corporate partnerships strategy, building high-value, impactful relationships that support our mission to create a world where no one dies of a preventable cancer.
About the role
You’ll lead on new business, identifying and securing partnerships across sectors such as health and leisure, pharmaceuticals, and financial services. You’ll also manage and grow existing relationships, ensuring every partner feels valued, engaged and inspired to continue supporting our work.
Working closely with colleagues across Fundraising, Health Information, Science and Policy, and Communications, you’ll develop creative, evidence-based proposals and pitches that connect corporate objectives with WCRF’s world-leading research and health messaging.
This is a strategic and hands-on role that combines business development, partnership management and creative collaboration.
About you
You’ll bring:
- A strong track record of success in corporate fundraising, including securing new business and exceeding income targets.
- Experience developing and delivering corporate fundraising strategies, budgets and delivery plans.
- Excellent written and creative skills, with the ability to craft compelling proposals and presentations.
- Outstanding relationship-building, networking and negotiation skills.
- Strategic insight and commercial awareness, able to identify where WCRF’s work aligns with partner objectives.
- A confident, proactive and solutions-focused approach.
What we offer
At WCRF, we value our people and offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports wellbeing, flexibility and professional growth, including:
- Hybrid and flexi-time working
- Up to 30 days annual leave (depending on service)
- Private healthcare and dental cover
- Pension scheme with up to 5% employer contribution
- Life assurance and income protection
- Cycle to work and season ticket loan schemes
- Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health Champions network
- Training, development and international conference opportunities
- A dog-friendly London office and regular staff socials
If you’re a confident corporate fundraiser looking for the next step in your career, and want your work to contribute to saving lives through cancer prevention, we’d love to hear from you.
We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
Drive Head of Operations
£56,959.05 - £59,180.45
A London Weighting allowance of £3,299 will be applied for those living in London
37.5 hours per week with flexible working hours and provision of an out-of-hours response as needed
Remote with travel throughout the UK
Permanent subject to funding
The Drive Partnership, formed by Respect, SafeLives and Social Finance, is working to transform the national response to perpetrators of domestic abuse. We work to end domestic abuse and protect victims by disrupting, challenging, and changing the behaviour of those who are causing harm. Together we have developed the Drive Project to address a gap in work with high-harm, high-risk perpetrators of domestic abuse. We also work to advocate for systems and policy change- to develop sustainable, national systems that respond more effectively to all perpetrators of domestic abuse.
In July of this year the Home Office announced a £53m investment over the next four years to enable the Drive Project to roll out across England and Wales. To end domestic abuse, we must address the source of the problem - the perpetrator. This funding will make a huge difference to our efforts to support survivors, by holding perpetrators to account, stopping them from causing further harm and giving them the chance to change.
The Drive Head of Operations will play a central role in maintaining strategic oversight of internal operations, including project planning and risk management across workstreams, and partner coordination across the Drive Partnership. This is a senior leadership position providing operational leadership, staff management, and cross-partner coordination to ensure workstreams within the Drive Partnership function effectively, efficiently and in in alignment with the Drive Partnership's core mission.
The role will report directly to the Drive Director, form part of the Drive Senior Management team and work alongside the Drive Deputy Director and other Senior Leads to embed a high-performing, values-led culture across The Drive Partnership.
How to apply
Application is by way of CV with a Supporting Statement.
Please write a personal statement of not more than 3 pages of A4 (in minimum of Calibri pt 12 font) which covers:
· Why you are interested in this job
· Your experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and attitude in relation to the person specification
Selection process and timescales
Closing date: Midnight Sunday 16th November
Preliminary interview with NFP: Wednesday 26th and Thursday 27th November
First interview: Monday 8th December
Final interview: Week commencing 15th December
Senior Marketing & Communications Officer
The Science Council is seeking a dynamic Senior Marketing and Communications Officer to join its engagement and policy team. The post-holder will be responsible for leading and executing impactful communications and marketing initiatives with our members and external stakeholders. The role is pivotal in shaping the organisation’s voice, enhancing brand visibility, and driving engagement across multiple platforms.
The Science Council is a charity and membership organisation that brings the science professions together and provides professional registration for scientists, science technicians and science teachers. Engaging with member organisations, potential members, science employers, partner organisations and others is central to all our work. The engagement team makes sure that we communicate with them effectively, host events that are relevant to them, have influence on their behalf, and help them improve equity, diversity and inclusion.
Summary of role
Salary: £34-36k
Working hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week (we will consider flexible working)
Contract: Permanent
Location: Science Council Offices, London (Hybrid)
Benefits
- 5% employer pension contribution.
- 25 days annual holiday and public holidays, plus Science Council closure days between Christmas and New Year.
The role
This is a great opportunity to make your mark on delivering the Science Council’s strategy, using the full range of your marketing and communications skills.
We are looking for a strategic thinker who focuses on hands-on execution, can multitask effectively, and is passionate about delivering results.
Reporting to the Head of Engagement & Policy, you will be:
- Implementing the marketing and communications strategy
- Building and maintaining relationships with marketing and communications contacts at members' organisations to collaborate on activities
- Leading the creation of high-quality content for the website, newsletters, case studies, and our social media channels
- Oversee brand and key messaging
- Provide design support to teams and produce new materials for external communications
- Oversee the development of our new website and manage our social media channels to increase following and engagement
For full role responsibilities and person specification, please download the JD/PS.
As a member of the Science Council team, you will provide excellent customer service, work with and support colleagues across the organisation, promote and uphold professional standards, and demonstrate exemplary commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion.
In return, you will be welcomed into a friendly and dedicated team of staff and volunteers. You will be provided with the support, training and development you need to do your job. You will benefit from a flexible and inclusive approach to work.
How to apply
Please submit both a succinct CV (maximum 3 pages) and a personal statement (maximum 2 pages) that explains how you meet the essential criteria that are labelled as being assessed at the application stage. Apply via our portal by 17th November at 9am.
Interviews to be held 2nd December onsite at Science Council Offices, London.
Please note that applicants must have the right to work in the UK, and documentary evidence will be requested at the interview stage.
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Category Manager | £55,000 - £60,000 + Benefits | 12-month FTC | London - Hybrid Working
For a large UK-wide Housing Association, we're recruiting a Category Manager on a 12-month FTC. During a period of significant investment in service provision and effective category management and business partnering, the Category Manager will continue this journey of operational excellence and will develop and lead strategic sourcing, agreeing procurement strategy for several supply chain categories taking a commercial and compliant approach in development the best routes to market.
What you'll be doing:
- Work alongside the group procurement team and senior procurement manager to develop and deliver operationally excellent strategies for a portfolio of supply chain categories
- Lead on the development, procurement and implementation of category strategies, ensuring contracts awarded deliver value for money
- Identify key supply relationships to drive improvement in value for money, performance, quality, service and innovation
- Develop successful supply chain relationships though supplier visits, and understanding end-to-end supply chains
- Develop extensive market research and analysis and evaluate market intelligence to support procurement strategies
- Monitor and report on supplier performance across the group for assigned categories
- Partner with stakeholders to ensure all portfolio suppliers are monitored during their contracts, and facilitate the review and audit of spend categories
- Develop and provide management information on category spend across all budgets and procurement efficiencies
- Develop best practices to ensure regulatory and governance compliance.
What you'll offer us:
- CIPS qualified (or studying towards)
- Proven track record in applying Public Contracts Regulations (PCR 2015) knowledge to the management of end-to-end procurement activity
- Experience in Corporate Services Category Management (HR, Finance, Facilities, Marketing)
- Experience using different routes to market including frameworks/DPS and other tender approaches
- Experience delivering high-value complex procurement solutions
- Proven experience of providing expert procurement advice to a range of stakeholders
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As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
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Harris Hill is excited to be partnering with a leading global children’s charity. As the organisation enters an exciting new phase of its global education campaign, we’re looking for a Campaign Communications Manager to help shape and deliver powerful, high-impact communications that inspire action and influence policy worldwide. In this role you will develop and manage the full campaign communications strategy. This will include planning and delivering across the following types of activities:
- Strategy: Developing and then running the campaign communications strategy to manage daily, weekly and monthly communications to key stakeholders, as well as promoting campaign asks and actions around moments and events.
- Digital campaigning: Overseeing all campaign channels (website, social, email) as well as setting up sign-on letters and petitions, creating partner content, sharing assets and supporting our campaign influencers.
- Content coordination: Creating, managing and distributing content on both owned channels as well as to partner networks. Creating and curating content from key campaign milestones such as meetings, events and announcements.
- Partner communications: You will create and update campaign communications toolkits and manage ongoing communication with the network.
- Communications story development, Reporting, Creative ideation, Events support and Celebrity Champions
Are you a confident presenter, someone who would be excited to work with first-ladies across the globe, and a natural problem solver? If you know how to turn ideas into campaigns that move people and partners, this is the role for you.
We’d love to hear from talented individuals from agencies, charities or government - especially those experienced in digital content creation, storytelling, campaigning, partner and stakeholder communications.
You’ll join a forward-thinking, inclusive organisation with an innovative 4-day working week, hybrid flexibility, and a supportive culture that values creativity and wellbeing.
- Central London (Liverpool Street/ Shoreditch High St). 2-3 days in the office a week, the others from home.
- 4-day week.
- Permanent
- Salary £40,000
If you’re ready to use your communications skills to create real global impact — get in touch today. Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is successfully filled.
As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
This is a hybrid role, wrking two days a week from any Ronald McDonald House or office.
Ronald McDonald House Charities UK is seeking a strategic, driven, and compassionate Individual Giving Manager to join our dynamic fundraising team. This pivotal role will lead the development and delivery of innovative individual giving strategies that deepen donor engagement, grow sustainable income, and support families with children in hospital across the UK.
Strategy Leadership
- Collaborate with the Head of Mass Engagement to design and implement a robust individual giving strategy aligned with the Charity’s 5-year Impact Strategy.
- Identify and capitalise on growth opportunities across digital channels, regular giving, and mid-level donor programmes.
Donor Engagement & Stewardship
- Build and nurture meaningful relationships with individual donors, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and long-term support.
- Develop tailored stewardship and cultivation plans for mid and major donors, enhancing their connection to the Charity’s impact.
- Lead on the creation of compelling donor journeys and engagement campaigns that inspire giving and loyalty.
Campaign Management
- Plan, execute, and evaluate multi-channel fundraising campaigns and appeals, working closely with internal teams and external partners.
- Use insights and data to refine campaign strategies, improve performance, and maximise return on investment.
Data & Insights
- Leverage CRM systems and fundraising databases to monitor donor behaviour, track income, and generate actionable insights.
- Produce regular reports to inform decision-making and demonstrate impact.
Collaboration & Integration
- Work cross-functionally with colleagues in communications, digital, and Family Services to ensure cohesive messaging and donor experience.
- Champion individual giving and digital fundraising across the organisation, promoting best practices and innovation.
Knowledge & Experience
- Experience in managing and reporting on income and expenditure budgets, with proven experience meeting or exceeding income targets
- Experience and knowledge of digital tools, channels and tactics for raising money from individuals and deepening engagement
- Experience of using audience insights and segmentation tactics to improve results
- Creative thinker with a proactive approach to problem-solving and innovation.
- Collaborative, able to work effectively across teams and support our collective success
- Proven experience in delivering multi-channel individual giving campaigns across acquisition and/or retention
- Strong understanding of donor stewardship and relationship management
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling narratives and engage diverse audiences
- Analytical mindset with experience in using CRM systems to report on performance and optimise campaigns
- Highly organised with strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Up-to-date knowledge of fundraising trends, especially in digital and donor engagement
- Desirable - Experience of working with agencies
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Join a growing business at the forefront of sustainability!
Choice Textile Ltd is seeking a Sales and Marketing Manager to help drive growth, engage clients, and promote our impact in sustainability, reuse, and recycling.
About the role:
This exciting opportunity will see you leading our B2B sales and marketing activity. From building relationships with charity shop clients and commercial partners, to presenting at conferences, hosting webinars, and managing digital campaigns, you’ll play a pivotal role in raising our profile and securing new opportunities.
You’ll be responsible for:
· Driving B2B sales and managing a strong client pipeline.
· Creating and delivering presentations and webinars to engage partners.
· Representing Choice Textile at industry events and exhibitions.
· Managing LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and website content.
· Producing blogs, newsletters, and digital campaigns.
· Researching market trends and tailoring strategies to client needs.
About you:
We’re looking for someone with proven experience in sales and marketing, excellent presentation and communication skills, and the ability to engage confidently with senior decision-makers. Digital marketing expertise is essential, and experience in sustainability or recycling would be an advantage.
Salary: £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Location: Office based (London NW10), with client/event travel
Job Type: Full-time
If you’re motivated by making a positive impact and have the skills to help grow a purpose-driven business, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now by sending your CV and covering letter.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Location: Harlow, Essex. Easily commutable from London Liverpool Street/Tottenham Hale Station. We offer a free minibus service from Harlow Town Train Station and free parking onsite.
Hours: Full-time position, Blended working arrangement could be considered, with two days a week working from home.
Reports to: Transport Solutions Manager.
About the role:
At the Motability Foundation, we fund, support, research and innovate so that all disabled people can make the journeys they choose.
We’re building a Transport Solutions Team that can work flexibly across all the tools in our delivery kit – from grants and innovation pilots to research, partnerships, and commercial interventions. This includes a growing portfolio of projects tackling key challenges like inclusive EV charging, complex community transport funding opportunities, and large-scale research such as the National Centre for Accessible Transport.
We are now recruiting several Grant Managers to join this team and help us deliver our vision. This role works within a dedicated team to assess grant applications from charities and organisations applying to the Motability Foundation for grant-funding to support their work in the disability transport sector.
This is an opportunity to join a collaborative, purpose-led team driving change in the transport system for disabled people and to work on some of the most interesting and impactful projects in the sector.
What you will be doing:
- Manage grant delivery, including assessment, due diligence, contracting, monitoring, and closure, across our funding rounds.
- Engage with all levels of applicant and grantee organisations to understand their work, assess their proposals, and provide support and challenge to strengthen delivery and outcomes.
- Undertake financial, reputational, governance, and operational due diligence in line with our policies and risk appetite.
- Produce high quality assessments of applications for review by our grant panels, including award recommendations.
- Work with applicant organisations to develop and agree contractual grant agreements.
- Manage and monitor multi-year grant awards to ensure objectives and KPIs are achieved within agreed timescales and budgets.
- Ensuring all of our data records are kept up-to-date including reconciling payment schedules to grant records.
- Work closely with colleagues across the TST to provide insight from delivery into programme development, and to learn from others’ work across research, innovation and partnerships.
- Staying abreast of key issues facing the disability and transport sectors, to understand how these shape and influence applications to Motability’s grant programmes.
- Support delivery of non-traditional funding mechanisms such as challenge prizes, research calls, or commercial commissioning approaches, contributing to assessment and management.
Your experience:
- Experienced in assessing, managing, monitoring and evaluating grant applications or similar roles related to charitable grant making.
- Understanding of not-for-profit structures, including charities, social enterprises and other not-for-profit organisations.
- Experience in writing a variety of styles including academic, reports, and impact.
- Demonstrable ability to prioritise when faced with a continuous flow of applications and variable work load.
- Experience of effectively engaging at all levels within applicant organisations leading discussions where necessary.
- Good with numbers, and the ability to understand and interpret budgets and accounts.
- Able to engage with grant applicants and build an ongoing positive rapport.
- Strong IT skills including experience working with the MS Office suite.
- Experience within the disability sector and/or direct or indirect experience of the mobility challenges faced by disabled people would be advantageous, but not essential.
We are building a future where all disabled people have the transport options to make the journeys they choose.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Prospectus are delighted to be working with a children’s charity and supporting with the recruitment of a Senior Policy and Public Affairs Officer role.
This is a permanent role and available on a full-time basis, part-time working will be considered (4 days a week). This is a remote role, where the postholder will be based in Wales. The salary for the role is £34,000 per annum.
The charity is seeking a Senior Policy and Public Affairs Officer to lead their policy and advocacy work in Wales.
In this role, you will lead the development and implementation of policy positions and public affairs strategies specific to Wales, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives. You will monitor and analyse political, legislative, and policy developments, providing timely insights and strategic recommendations to senior leaders. The role involves building and maintaining strong relationships with Welsh Government officials, Members of the Senedd, local authorities, and other key stakeholders, while representing the organisation at external meetings, events, and consultations as a senior spokesperson in Wales. You will also be responsible for producing high-quality policy briefings, consultation responses, and position papers, and for coordinating cross-organisational input into Welsh Government consultations and Senedd inquiries.
You will develop and deliver campaigns to influence public policy and raise awareness of key issues in Wales, supporting the creation of evidence-based policy through research, stakeholder engagement, and collaboration with partners. You will work closely with communications teams to ensure consistent messaging across media, campaigns, and engagement activities. You will provide expert advice to senior leaders on Welsh policy and political engagement, contributing to strategic planning, reporting, and evaluation. Additionally, you will represent the organisation in Welsh policy forums, coalitions, and working groups to enhance influence and build strong alliances.
To be successful in this role, you will have exceptional oral and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and confidently to a wide range of audiences. You will be skilled at building and sustaining effective relationships and experienced in managing people where required.
You will have proven experience of influencing policy in Wales, including engaging with policymakers, politicians, and partner organisations, and a strong understanding of the Welsh political landscape and the social justice challenges affecting children and young people.
You will be politically astute, with experience in policy and public affairs, including lobbying at national and local levels. You will have experience representing an organisation at senior political levels and working collaboratively with internal teams and external stakeholders. You will have strong analytical skills, able to use both qualitative and quantitative evidence to inform decision-making, alongside excellent IT, project management, and prioritisation skills. You will also be able to work proactively and independently with minimal guidance.
Desirable skills include proficiency in Welsh and experience working within or alongside the third sector, public sector, or advocacy organisations in Wales.
We are reviewing applications for this position on a rolling basis, so please submit your application as soon as possible, to ensure you do not miss out.
At Prospectus, we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, or pregnancy/maternity.


