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Chelmsford Cathedral seeks to appoint a Liturgy and Music Administrator to provide administrative and practical support to the delivery of worship by the Liturgy and Music department, ensuring that we serve our community
to the very best of our ability, nurture our young musicians and consistently achieve the highest standards in liturgy and worship.
At the heart of both city and county, Chelmsford Cathedral is a hub for a rich variety of community activity.




Do you have a keen eye for detail and enjoy providing thoughtful support through meaningful communication?
We're looking for a Legacy Marketing Assistant to join our Legacy team. This varied role offers the chance to build a career in legacy or in-memory fundraising, supporter care, or administration.
As Legacy Marketing Assistant, you'll support multi-channel campaigns and events, while providing thoughtful and timely stewardship to some of our committed supporters. To thrive in this role, you'll be organised, empathetic, and confident working with sensitive information and correspondence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver excellent supporter care by monitoring inboxes and responding to enquiries promptly and sensitively
- Accurately set up new records and log all inbound and outbound correspondence
- Prepare and send welcome packs to Tribute Fund supporters, respecting communication preferences
- Write and send personalised thank you letters to supporters, solicitors and executors to acknowledge donations received from a range of sources including legacies and in-memory donations
- Provide tailored stewardship through sympathy cards, special acknowledgements, and monthly e-newsletters
- Support the team with the planning and delivery of legacy events, including managing responses and on-the-day coordination
- Help manage replies to legacy marketing activity such as Free Wills services and direct marketing campaigns
- Build effective working relationships with internal colleagues and external partners
About You:
- Excellent attention to detail with experience in accurate data capture
- Experience using databases, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Clear and sensitive communicator, both in writing and in person
- Skilled and confident at handling high volumes of personalised correspondence
- Strong relationship-building skills across internal teams and external contacts
- Able to manage a varied workload and prioritise effectively to support others
About Us:
Our vision is a world free from MND. Our mission is to improve care and support for people with MND, their families and carers. We fund and promote research that leads to new understanding and treatments and brings us closer to a cure for MND. The Association also campaigns and raises awareness so the needs of people with MND, and everyone who cares for them, are recognised, and addressed by wider society.
What We Offer:
- 28 days holiday, increasing to 33 days after 5 years, plus Bank Holidays.
- Access to UK Healthcare, including dental, eyecare, health screenings, and therapies.
- 24/7 GP access via phone and video.
- Life assurance and confidential counselling helplines.
- Salary sacrifice schemes (Cycle to Work, Buy/Sell Annual Leave).
- Access to Benefit Hub for discounts on everyday shopping.
- Enhanced pension scheme.
- Opportunities for training and personal development.
- Hybrid working.
The full job description is available in the candidate pack.
We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusivity. We work to remove barriers for everyone affected by MND, employees, volunteers, and stakeholders.
As part of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee interviews for disabled applicants who meet the role's requirements.
Hybrid Working and Flexibility: This role offers hybrid working, with the expectation to attend the office 1 day per week. We are open to part-time applications or job shares - please indicate your preferred working arrangement in your application.
How to apply:
Please submit a CV and supporting statement. Your supporting statement should be no longer than one side of A4 and demonstrate how you meet the following areas of the role.
- Excellent attention to detail and experience of data capture with high levels of accuracy
- Experience of database management and use of Word, Excel and Outlook
- Excellent written and oral communications skills; great listening skills and ability to handle sensitive conversations
Important Information:
- We may close applications early if we receive a high volume, so early submissions are encouraged.
- If you require sponsorship for this role, please clearly indicate this in your application.
- Depending on the role, a DBS check may be required.
- If you need reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please contact us for support.
- We are happy to consider alternative application formats for those who find the online form challenging.
If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your career as a Legacy Marketing Assistant, we'd love to hear from you.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Westway Trust is seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join their existing dedicated and friendly team of sessional workers to provide ad-hoc support to various departments within the charity. By joining us you will be instrumental in the services and support we provide to our local community in North Kensington.
The Trust currently has a need for sessional Administrators; Receptionists and Events Support staff. If you are keen to join the team on this exciting journey of enhancing the lives of the local people, and don’t mind being contacted at short notice to work (on some occasions), then we would love to hear from you.
About you:
You will need to have the right balance of knowledge and experience with excellent interpersonal and customer-facing skills and will be available to work at short notice. You ideally will reside in North Kensington or nearby, and will be committed to working for a charity supporting and enhancing the lives of people in the local community.
Key responsibilities of the role include but not limited to:
Administration:
- Handling general administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, photocopying, and document preparation.
- Assisting with office organisation and supply management.
- Diary management.
- Respond to enquiries (internal and external).
Receptionist:
- Provide a professional and friendly welcome for all visitors to the building.
- Manage meeting room bookings.
- Set-up and clear-down meeting rooms.
- Receive and respond to incoming calls.
- Open and close the building at the designated times each day.
- Sort and distribute post.
- Signpost safeguarding concerns in line with the safeguarding policy.
Events Support:
- Provide administrative support and excellent customer service.
- Preparing rooms/areas for meetings and events, including the moving of equipment such as tables and chairs.
- Provide support on event day.
Knowledge and Experience:
You will have experience in one or more of the following roles:
- Administration.
- Event support.
- Receptionist.
Personal Skills:
- Reliable and flexible.
- Confident communicator.
- Excellent organisational skills with a high attention to detail.
- Can proactively support colleagues in delivering a successful event.
- Can take the initiative to get things done.
- Proactive attitude with good problem-solving skills.
- Customer focused, with the ability to provide a friendly and efficient service to customers, staff and community members.
- Good IT skills, including MS Office Word and Outlook.
- A willingness to learn, where needed.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in culturally diverse environment.
- Connection to or significant understanding of the local area and its social, cultural and political heritage would be highly desirable.
- Commitment to living out the Westway Trust values including placing the community at the centre of all we do.
- Demonstrable understanding of, commitment to, and promotion of equality of opportunities, diversity and inclusion.
Benefits of working with us:
- Great location in the heart of Portobello, North Kensington
- Investor in People (IiP) employer
- Free gym membership at health club one minute walk from the office
- Pension scheme
- Life Assurance
- Free eye test voucher
The application deadline is Tuesday 24 June when applications will be reviewed and shortlisted for interview. However, we reserve the right to close the application early (an early application is strongly recommended) or re-open the advert at any point should we wish to.
We exist to work together with the local community to enable North Kensington to thrive.





The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
£28,000 - £32,900 per annum
Permanent, full-time (37.5 hours per week)
Hybrid working with regular travel to our London Bridge Office
What the job involves
We have an exciting opportunity to join our sector-leading Community Fundraising team as a Community Fundraising Executive.
We’re an ambitious charity with a bold mission and fantastic culture. As a key member of the Community Fundraising team, you’ll work alongside the Community Fundraising Managers, Executives and Co-ordinators to achieve the exciting growth plans in our new 3 -year fundraising strategy.
In this role, you’ll take the lead on our DIY walking and cycling fundraising activity, which currently raises over £750k each year. You’ll be responsible for providing outstanding relationship management for our fundraisers, ensuring every supporter feels valued, motivated and proud to be part of our community.
Using data and insight, you’ll spot trends, identify new opportunities and help shape fresh, creative ideas to grow income and improve the supporter experience. You’ll also lead on development projects, like designing new supporter journeys, working closely with teams across the charity to make sure our fundraisers are inspired and supported every step of the way.
What we want from you
We’re looking for someone with knowledge and experience of working in a fundraising environment – ideally within a community or events context. You’ll have a proven track record of delivering brilliant supporter experiences, building genuine relationships and stewarding fundraisers through their events. You’ll understand the importance of meeting supporter needs and how to keep them inspired and connected to the cause.
You’ll bring excellent organisational skills and experience of planning and managing projects with multiple stakeholders, making sure we hit our KPIs and maximise fundraising income. With knowledge of how to plan, deliver and evaluate marketing activity, including digital campaigns on Meta, you’ll be comfortable finding ways to engage new supporters and keep them motivated.
A forward-thinker and natural problem solver, you won’t be afraid to use your initiative and analytical skills to spot opportunities for improvement and help shape new ideas. You’ll have experience developing, or supporting the development of, annual fundraising plans and budgets, and delivering against these to meet targets.
Clear, motivational communication comes naturally to you, whether it’s writing to supporters, updating colleagues or reporting on results. You’ll also be confident using databases to keep accurate records, analyse data and share insights that help us grow.
If you’re looking for a role where you can make a meaningful difference every day, working directly with passionate people who have been impacted by prostate cancer, we’d love to hear from you.
Why work with us?
Every man needs to know about the most common cancer in men – prostate cancer. It’s a real and present danger that takes over 12,000 of our dads, grandads, brothers and friends each year.
Prostate Cancer UK is the largest men’s health charity in the UK. We have a simple ambition – to stop prostate cancer damaging lives. We invest millions in research to revolutionise testing, treatment and care. We’re blazing a trail to a screening programme that could save thousands of lives with regular, accurate tests for all men at risk. And we work tirelessly to spread the word about risk and offer specialist support to people living with the disease.
Work with us and you’ll see your efforts pay off as we give men and their families the power to navigate prostate cancer.
Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion
At Prostate Cancer UK we’re committed to righting health inequalities across the UK, starting with those faced by Black men. This includes ground-breaking research into Black men's risk and working with communities directly to overcome barriers to the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer. To make this happen, we're dedicated to being an inclusive, proactive organisation, as we strive to be Allies to Black communities. We’ll achieve this by advocating and working alongside those communities to promote change. We're also working to be Allies to each other, not only protected groups. In 2024, we launched our New Allyship Training Programme. All colleagues at Prostate Cancer UK will be trained to act and identify as an Ally.
We've also signed Business in the Communities Race at Work Charter, as a dedication to our Black health equity work and wider EDI priorities. As a signatory, we're responsible and accountable for driving positive change.
Ways of working
Our hybrid working approach combines the best of flexible working – a positive work/life balance, inclusive and accessible platforms, and online information at our fingertips.
Next steps
More information on what we offer, as well as the role, can be found on our vacancies page. Please download our job profile document (job description) with our ‘How to apply’ section sharing the key points to refer to in your application and to apply, please visit the website via the apply button.
The closing date is Sunday 22nd June 2025. Applications must be submitted by 23:45 UK time.
Interviews: By arrangement. Currently scheduled for the week of Monday 30th June 2025
Prostate Cancer UK is a registered charity in England and Wales (1005541) and in Scotland (SC039332). Registered company number 02653887.
Executive Assistant to CEO & Governance Lead
Croydon Almshouses
South Croydon/Hybrid with 3 days in the office and 2 days at home per week, with flexible working
Full time
Permanent
Up to £40,536
Excellent benefits including 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, contributory workplace pension scheme, and excellent training and development opportunities
Are you an experienced EA or do you have significant experience of administration, particularly servicing a Board and Committees? If you would like to use your skills to be part of a small, dedicated staff team, supporting the CEO and Board, we would love to hear from you.
Charity People are delighted to be working with Croydon Almshouses, which aims to make the best use of its resources and agility to reduce the impact of poverty on people in Croydon, to recruit an Executive Assistant to the CEO & Governance Lead.
Croydon Almshouses is the oldest charity in Croydon. For over 550 years, they have been supporting people who experience the impact of poverty. Since 1447 they have offered almshouses, including Elis David Almshouses, a modern purpose-built block of 55 almshouses in South Croydon. For the last 40 years, they have also awarded grants to community groups and individuals of all ages across Croydon who are in need, or facing distress or hardship, and to local and national organisations which help them.
At the heart of everything is 'community'. This is an exciting time to join Croydon Almshouses as their 2024-2028 strategy Do More, Do Better aims to take them into the next chapter by expanding operations to enhance impact in local communities.
The role
The Executive Assistant to CEO & Governance Lead will provide support to the Chief Executive Officer to fulfil her responsibilities and enhance her effectiveness. This will also include working closely with the Board of Trustees and the Senior Leadership Team.
Key responsibilities
- Executive Support & Diary Management: Manage the CEO's diary, prepare for meetings, maintain action logs, and provide proactive support in work planning.
- Governance & Administration: Organise and service Board, Committee, and staff meetings, including agendas, minute-taking, follow-ups on actions, ensuring compliance with governing documents and charity law. The role will line manage a Senior Administrator and facilitate trustee recruitment, induction and development.
- Safeguarding and Data Protection: Ensure data protection and safeguarding legislation are adhered to, embedding law in policies/procedures (training provided).
- Operations & HR Management: Oversee office operations, supplier contracts, data protection compliance, HR functions, and staff development.
- Project & Budget Management: Supports and sometimes leads projects, manages a small budget, and ensures cost-effective procurement of services and equipment.
To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate the following skills and experience:
- Significant experience of administration, particularly servicing a Board and Committees
- Significant experience in providing support to a senior executive, preferably as an EA
- Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal
- Exceptional organisation skills and attention to detail
- Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Croydon Almshouses is a small, dedicated team who work effectively together, and all contribute to making a positive, impactful difference in the lives of beneficiaries. You will need to demonstrate the following attributes:
- The ability to respond to changing and varied priorities
- Thrives in learning new information and taking a proactive approach to facilitating impact
- A patient and pleasant disposition in email, face-to-face and on the telephone
- Common sense, approachability and sense of humour
- Ability to adapt positively to change
- Highly resourceful, self-motivated and with strong emotional intelligence
How to apply
The application process is CV and supporting statement. Please share your latest CV with Jen D'Souza at Charity People. Jen will share the pack and full details on how to apply. We will be holding a webinar for interested candidates on Thursday 19 June at 1pm. The closing date is 5pm on Monday 23 June. Interviews will take place in person on the 2 and 3 July.
We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential. Please inform Jen if you require any assistance or adjustment to help ensure the application process works for you.
At Charity People, we match charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of 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 know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities we work with.
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!
Centre Support Assistant
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
Part-time, 22.5 hours per week, some evening and weekend work may be required
We are committed to paying the Real Living Wage.
About Us
Yorkshire is one of the regions hardest hit by cancer. Together, we can change this.
Yorkshire Cancer Research is a charity dedicated to funding research so that you and those you love live longer healthier lives, free of cancer.
Thanks to supporters, the charity funds vital cancer research and pioneers innovative new services for people with cancer. These life-giving medical breakthroughs are helping more people survive cancer – in Yorkshire, and beyond.
As an inclusive employer, our aim is to ensure our workforce reflects the rich diversity of our region. We believe a diverse workforce is vital to us taking action to prevent, diagnose and treat cancer more effectively in Yorkshire. We offer equal opportunities regardless of race, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnerships.
The Benefits
We offer all employees a wide range of benefits including an enhanced contributory pension scheme, 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing to 30 days after 5 years’ service), flexible working arrangements, private medical insurance, enhanced maternity leave, career progression, learning and development, wellbeing initiatives, offices within walking distance of Hornbeam Park train station, free onsite parking and a whole lot more.
We’ve got a strong set of values that inform everything we do and we’re looking for people who are aligned with these. As our Donations Sorting Assistant, you will put people in Yorkshire at the heart of everything you do, unite with colleagues and other organisations in this cause, and dare to think big and bold to make positive solutions happen.
The Role
We are currently looking for two Centre Support Assistants to join our Retail, Services and Operations team.
The role will be interesting and varied and will provide support across departments to ensure the centre is able to operate efficiently and effectively 7 days a week. We recognise that this a varied role and all appropriate training will be provided, to ensure you possess the knowledge to effectively operate as part of all our customer facing teams, as well as within our donation centre.
Reporting to the Centre Manager, as Centre Support Assistant, your primary role will be to provide a professional and warm welcome to the Yorkshire Cancer Research Hornbeam Centre. You will undertake administrative tasks to support the delivery of the Active Together Harrogate service and the smooth running of the centre. You will also provide cover across our Donation Centre, Delivery Team, Café and Hornbeam Shop as required.
Specifically, you will:
- Help create a welcoming, professional atmosphere and deliver high standards of customer service for all donors, customers and supporters.
- Establish good working relationships with all visitors to the centre.
- Show responsibility for personal health and safety and security, and that of others in the conduct of the role.
- Take ownership of all workplace areas ensuring a high standard of presentation, cleanliness and functionality throughout.
- Respond to and report safeguarding concerns in line with Yorkshire Cancer Research safeguarding policy and procedures.
- Communicate in person, by phone or in written communication to provide information about the Active Together service and wider charity.
- Support Active Together service users to navigate the service and sign-post to approved educational, health and wellbeing resources as necessary, ensuring information is up to date.
- Process referrals and questionnaires, handle eligibility queries and bookings, working closely with the Service Manager and delivery team to ensure consultations and classes are appropriately booked.
- Follow all policies and procedures to contribute to the smooth running of the Donation Centre.
- Ensure donations are sorted and stored appropriately and in-line with Yorkshire Cancer Research procedures.
- Accompany a member of the team to carry out deliveries and collections of furniture and goods across Yorkshire, to and from shops and customers, including disposal of waste materials.
- Assist in all aspects of running our café at Hornbeam Park, including opening and closing procedures, food production, preparation of hot drinks, till operation and cleaning tasks.
- Assist in all aspects of running our shop at Hornbeam Park, including merchandising, till operation and cleaning/tidying tasks.
About You
To be considered for this role, you will need:
- To ideally be educated to GCSE standard including Maths and English.
- To have previous experience in a customer facing role and a high level of commitment to customer care is essential.
- To have proven administration experience and experience of maintaining accurate records is essential.
- To have high computer literacy with comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, especially Word, Excel and Outlook.
- To be up to date with safeguarding and confident in raising any concerns.
- To have a good knowledge of GDPR requirements and how to apply them is essential.
- To enjoy delivering excellent customer service and customer/supporter interaction.
- To be happy to work independently and ask for support where this is needed, but also like to both work with and support colleagues as part of a team working towards a common goal.
- To have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with an ability to use active listening skills, and write professionally and appropriately for a range of diverse audiences.
- To have strong organisational skills and a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- A willingness to complete our pre-employment checks (to be undertaken once the role is offered and accepted) which include:
- A check on your employment history by seeking two references
- A check on your eligibility to work in the UK as per the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006
- A DBS check
Please note, this role is not eligible for a visa sponsorship.
Application
Before applying, please visit our Careers Page to view the full role profile and find out more about working for Yorkshire Cancer Research.
To apply please submit a CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to Claire Wooldridge, Head of People, before 18 June 2025. Please read our privacy notice before applying.
Yorkshire Cancer Research is a responsible and flexible employer. We welcome any discussion for flexible working at the interview/offer stage where we will consider an individual’s circumstances against the needs of the charity.
We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates from all backgrounds. If we can make any reasonable adjustments to support your application, please contact us via our website.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Legacy Group Consulting LTD are recruiting on behalf of Solar Aid for a Supporter Care Officer;
Location: North East London
Contract: Full Time, Permanent – 37.5 hours
Salary: £27,900pa to £29,700pa – depending on experience
Closing Date: Close of Business Thursday 26th June
Why this role matters
We are working with an amazing, international charity – Solar Aid where their mission is to light up every home, school and clinic in Sub – Saharan Africa by 2030, using safe, clean, solar power to recruit someone fantastic for this role.
This role isn’t just about tasks and responsibilities, it’s about joining a team where your voice is valued, your growth is supported, and your work genuinely makes a difference.
What you’ll be doing
As the Supporter Care Officer, you'll be part of wider fundraising team, reporting to brilliant Supporter Care Manager – a small but might team. You’ll be at the heart of helping deliver outstanding supporter care experience, assisting the smooth running of fundraising operations and smooth handling of non-supporter communications.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Making sure every supporter feels heard, valued, and appreciated
- Managing donation processes and supporter communications with care and efficiency
- Supporting the team with admin tasks that keep everything running smoothly
- Working closely with colleagues across teams to create a brilliant supporter experience
- Develop and refresh supporter journeys across engagement channels, working with Engagement and Digital teams
- Review and refresh “thank you” materials, communications and processes.
- Respond to supporter enquiries received by phone and email, acting as a first point of contact for supporters.
- Contribute to the integrity of the database by amending supporter details as necessary and recognising areas for improvement to support the Supporter Experience Manager with maintenance of the CRM.
What you’ll bring
We’re not looking for someone who ticks every box - we’re looking for someone who’s curious, committed, and ready to learn. If you’ve got the following, we’d love to hear from you:
- Experience in customer service, supporter care, or a similar rolerking knowledge of online fundraising
- Strong communication skills and a real empathy for people
- Good working knowledge of online fundraising
- Comfortable using databases, emails, and admin systems – they use Salesforce – if you have experience of this, would be advantageous
- A positive attitude and a willingness to pitch in
What’s in it for you
The chance to be part of an organisation that’s making tangible impact
- Supportive, inclusive team culture
- A working environment where new ideas and testing new things is strongly encouraged.
- Hybrid/flexible working options
- Opportunities for training, learning and growth
- 7% employer pension contribution
- 25 days’ annual leave
How to apply
If this sounds like your kind of role, we’d love to hear from you.
You can apply by sending your CV and a short cover note to Seema Choudhury at Legacy Group Consultancy LTD
If you are shortlisted for interview stage (it will be a 2 stage interview process – one informal chat during week commencing 30th June and one formal interview at the London office, likely to be week commencing 7th July
A note on equity
We actively encourage applications from people with backgrounds that are underrepresented in the charity sector. If you need any adjustments to take part in the recruitment process, please don’t hesitate to ask - we’re here to make this accessible to everyone.
Let's build your legacy together
Job Title: Community and Events Assistant
Location: Flexible - travel to London-based office, fundraising and industry events required occasionally
Contract type: Permanent
Salary: £28,216 per annum
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Closing date: Monday 30th June, 23:30
Interviews to be held 9 – 11 July
Are you a positive and open-minded individual who has great time management and organisational skills, enjoys communicating with a variety of people and is keen to learn and develop a career in fundraising? Then join Shelter as a Community & Events Assistant and you could soon be part of our welcoming and supportive Supporter Experience team.
About the role
This is a great opportunity for someone to learn more about community and events, and to develop a career in fundraising.
The main objectives of the Assistant role will be to provide excellent supporter care (building relationships and giving fundraising and event support and advice) to Shelter’s fundraisers and administrative support to the department.
Role specifics
As a key member of Shelter’s Community & Events team, you’ll be the first point of contact for our fundraisers, providing tailored support, advice and materials across phone, email, post, web and social channels, while ensuring accurate records, smooth communications, and newsletters. You’ll contribute to improving the supporter experience by helping develop fundraising resources, gathering case studies, and assisting at events and collections, often supervising volunteers with clear guidance and support (occasional evening and weekend work required, with time off in lieu).
You’ll also manage stock of fundraising materials, coordinate replacements through suppliers and internal teams, and provide essential administrative support, including data entry and financial processing (training provided). To thrive in this role, you'll need strong communication skills, a proactive mindset, excellent time management, and a sharp eye for detail. A flexible, can-do attitude is essential, as is a willingness to stay busy, get involved across the team’s varied work, and embrace learning opportunities to deepen your understanding of the charity sector and Shelter’s vital mission.
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. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme.
We are happy to talk about flexible working, personal growth, and to promote a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit.
About the team
This role sits in the Community & Events department, which is made up of the Community Fundraising, Mass Participation, Digital Fundraising and Supporter Experience teams. Across the team, we look after a wide variety of fundraising activities which encourage supporters to raise money and provide them with excellent support to do so.
How to Apply
Please click ‘Apply for Job’ below. You are required to submit a CV and a supporting statement. The supporting statement should include your responses to the points in the ‘About You’ section of the job description of no more than 350 words each.
Please provide specific examples following the STAR format and ensure you demonstrate how you address the behaviours below in your responses:
- We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset
Any applications 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.
Are you a great communicator with a heart for meaningful causes? Do you want to help inspire supporters who make a lasting difference? Join Samaritans as our Fundraising Assistant (Legacy & In Memory) and play a key role in growing our legacy giving and in memory fundraising work.
This is a brilliant opportunity to build a career in fundraising, marketing, or supporter care, working with a passionate team and helping us honour the supporters who give in memory of loved ones or leave a gift in their Will.
About the Contract
- Permanent Contract
- £30,000 - £32,000 Pro-rata, (£18,000 - £19,200 per annum for 21hrs)
- Part time (21 hours per week)
- Hybrid working: Linked to our Ewell (Surrey) office. There is an option to occasionally work from an office space in London Bridge.
- In-person working: Meeting in person and working collaboratively are things we value. Staff are expected to work in person around 2 days per month.
- We are passionate about flexible working, talk to us about your preferences.
About the Role
Legacy and in-memory donations are incredibly special. They help secure Samaritans’ future and celebrate lives with meaning and compassion. In this role, you'll support inspiring campaigns, coordinate supporter communications, and help deliver memorable events. You’ll ensure our supporters feel valued and connected, while gaining hands-on experience in a key area of charity fundraising.
- Help deliver impactful legacy and in-memory campaigns
- Manage our Free Wills Service and assist with event planning
- Coordinate supporter journeys and stewardship activities
- Handle supporter emails, phone calls, and event RSVPs with care
- Work with our CRM to manage supporter data and run reports
- Support key processes including thanking, financial admin, and team logistics
Full job description available here.
About You
- Communicates clearly, kindly, and confidently (in writing, on the phone, and in person)
- Is organised, detail-focused, and good at juggling multiple tasks
- Has experience working with customers or supporters
- Enjoys working collaboratively and building positive relationships
- Is confident with Microsoft Office and open to learning new systems
- Bonus points if you’ve used a CRM system or worked on financial admin—but don’t worry, training will be provided!)
Working at Samaritans
For further information about Samaritans, including our charity structure, values, employee benefits, and application process, please read our recruitment brochure available here. You can also visit our careers website to access this.
Being Inclusive
We recognise the enormous benefits and the social justice imperatives of ensuring diversity at every level of our organisation. Samaritans is wholly committed to inclusion and diversity and to building a culture and environment where everyone is appreciated for the unique person they are. To ensure Samaritans is representative of those we support and who support us, we particularly welcome applications from disabled, racialised minority and LGBTQ+ candidates, as these people are under-represented at Samaritans. We
’re committed to equity, diversity and inclusion and warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and lived experiences. Samaritans is a place where your voice matters. We also recognise the value that people with lived experience bring to our work.A
Application
If you're organised, kind-hearted, and looking for a role where your work really matters, we’d love to hear from you.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please upload your CV and answer the questions in the application. Applications close at midnight on 22 June 2025, with video interviews taking place over 30 June 2025.
Application Questions include;
- Why would you like to work as Fundraising Assistant (Legacy & In Memory) at Samaritans? (Max 100 words)
- This role involves communicating with supporters over the phone, email, in person, and by post. What qualities do you feel are important when communicating with people who may be bereaved or reflecting on their life? (Max 200 words)
- This role involves working with fundraising data and information. Please share an example of how you’ve used a database or other software to manage data (Max 200 words)
We kindly ask that you don’t rely on AI tools for your application answers, cover letter or to generate interview answers. We want to see your own unique ideas and writing skills. We want your application to stand out from the rest and showcase your own strengths.
Apply now and help us create a future where fewer people die by suicide now and help us continue to be there for people when it matters most.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Governance Support Officer to join our located at our Head Office in Islington.
£30,000.00 per annum, working 35 hours per week.
This is a Temp to Perm job reviewed at 9 months.
Want to feel like you're part of one team? You'll feel at home here.
Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day.
Our benefits include:
* Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service
* Free DBS (take this out if BSW advert)
* Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway® and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card
* Fully paid induction programme and further training
* ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support
* Online wellbeing resources
* A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply)
* Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution
All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship.
The Governance Administrator will be responsible for supporting the organisation to adhere to legal and regulatory requirements, reducing the risk of non-compliance, fines, or reputational damage. They ensure policies and procedures align with governance standards and industry regulations.
What you'll do:
* Risk Panel Coordination: Manage and facilitate the full end-to-end process, including scheduling, document collation, and stakeholder engagement.
* Financial Administration: Process invoices and raise purchase orders in line with company procedures.
* Insurance Claims Management: Investigate, administer, and liaise with insurers and colleagues regarding company insurance claims.
* Whistleblowing Case Handling: Receive, allocate, and review whistleblowing complaints, including manning the helpline on a rota basis.
* Land Registry Assistance: Support colleagues with Land Registry searches and the procurement of copy title registers and plans.
* Legal Liaison: Work closely with solicitors on property transactions involving LACS and its subsidiaries.
* Governance Documentation Management: Ensure key governance documents are maintained, reviewed regularly and kept up to date.
* Coordination of the Contract Management documentation - gathering and keeping record of contract documentation
* Key Regulatory Filing - supporting the Director of Governance to complete online and physical filling requirements for Companies House, RSH etc.
* Maintaining online filing system - keep the Diligent Board portal and SharePoint filing up to date in an organised structure.
This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead
About you:
Attention to detail - Governance involves handling critical documents, policies, and compliance requirements. A keen eye for detail ensures accuracy in record-keeping and decision-making.
Strong organisation skills - maintaining documentation requires excellent organisational abilities to keep processes running smoothly.
Effective Communication - clear, concise and professional communication is crucial when liaising with board members, executives, customers and external stakeholders.
Adaptability & Initiative - with evolving regulations and organisational needs. Being proactive and adaptable ensures efficiency in handling challenges. A high level of self-motivation is required and ability to work under pressure with conflicting demands
Teamwork & Stakeholder Management - coordinating and liaising with stakeholders. Strong interpersonal skills to build effective working relationships.
What you'll bring:
Essential:
- Experience of working within a busy department in an administrative role.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Effective time management skills
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent IT and system skills
Desirable:
- Experience of working within a governance role
- An understanding of risk management
If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.
About BIICL
BIICL is a leading independent research organisation in international and comparative law and the rule of law. Our research, events, training and publications are grounded in scholarly knowledge and strong practical experience. We seek to make a lasting impact on law and policy around the world.
We are seeking to appoint a full-time Events and Marketing Assistant to provide support for a range of events and marketing-related activities. This is a permanent post, subject to confirmation after a probationary period of 6 months. The post would be particularly suited to a recent events management or marketing graduate looking to develop a career in events management or in marketing for a charity or educational organisation.
The Role
The person appointed will report to the Director of Marketing and Communications and work as part of a small team of staff responsible for events and marketing. The person will be involved in all aspects of the marketing and events team’s work including:
- Setup and support for the running of events for the Institute;
- Dealing with event enquiries on a day to day basis;
- Running online events including recording and editing of video recordings;
- Recording events using still photography and posting on the websites and social media;
- Updating and maintaining the Marketing and Events team documentation and databases;
- Creation of content and posting on the BIICL social media channels;
- Maintenance of the BIICL websites including creation and updating of content using the sites’ CMS;
- Production and editing of printed and digital materials for events and other marketing activity;
- Liaising with a range of stakeholders including members, event attendees, suppliers and partner organisations;
- Online research for targeting of BIICL events and courses;
- Ad hoc administrative support on events and marketing related tasks.
Person Specification
It is expected that the successful applicant will demonstrate and provide evidence of the following:
- A degree or equivalent experience in event co-ordination or marketing;
- Experience of supporting events;
- Effective project management skills and good attention to detail;
- Strong administrative and organisational skills;
- A personable, presentable and articulate team member with the ability and willingness to work collaboratively and collegially with colleagues;
- Good copywriting skills and the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and succinctly;
- An interest in the design of marketing communications;
- Highly proficient user of MS 365 and office programmes, social media platforms and Zoom / other video conferencing software;
- Knowledge of multi-media editing;
- Experience of Mailchimp, SogoSurvey, Adobe InDesign, or Canva would be a benefit.
It is hoped that the person appointed will commence as soon as possible.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Marie Curie is the UK's leading end-of-life charity. We are the largest non-NHS provider of end-of-life care in the UK, the only provider across all 4 nations, delivering community nursing and hospice care across the country, while providing information and support on all aspects of dying, death, and bereavement. Our leading research pushes the boundaries of what we know about good end-of-life, and our campaigns fight for a world where everyone gets to have the best possible quality of life while living with an illness they're likely to die from.
Your role in our mission…..
This role sits in our Prize Led Fundraising Team, who nurture existing supporters and recruit new players into the Marie Curie Weekly and raffles. You'll provide administrative, operational and creative support across our Prize Led campaigns and products.
The ideal candidate will be organised, proactive and collaborative with a keen interest in developing their career in fundraising or marketing. You'll be a touchstone for internal queries, and a first point of contact for supporters as well as playing a key role in delivering ongoing journeys whilst ensuring the best possible supporter experience at every interaction.
Responsibilities:
- Provide the best possible supporter experience in all interactions, ensuring that donors feel valued.
- Manage the team inbox, responding to internal and external queries promptly and efficiently whilst offering a high standard of supporter care.
- Oversee fulfilment processes, ensuring agencies are briefed to process and thank donations in line with our wishes and that all high value donations are appropriately and personally thanked.
- Own other administrative processes relating to the running of our lottery and raffle draws.
- Brief activities to the Supporter Relations Team to enable them to signpost supporter queries.
- Oversee processes relating to the team's expenditure, recording and processing all invoices and purchase orders.
- Support the development of our Fundraising campaigns, liaising with stakeholders, offering critique on creative, as well as proofing and checking materials.
- Contribute to the delivery of digital elements including emails, webpages and digital ads.
- Research into projects, case studies, and other charity/commercial approaches to feed into the creative process.
- Listen to sample calls from telemarketing campaigns, ensuring a high standard and providing adequate feedback.
Skills and experience:
- Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks
- Previous experience in customer service or supporter services role
- Administrative skills
- Proactive
- IT skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Sharepoint), email and databases
Please see the full job description here:
Application Process
As part of your online application, you will be asked for a CV and covering letter. Please review both the advert and job description and outline your most relevant skills, experience and knowledge for the role. Please cite your preferred location.
Close date for applications: Wednesday 25th June 2025
Salary: £22,222 plus LW up to £3,500 (were applicable)
Contract: Hybrid Remote - Travel into London Office 2 days per week
Benefits you'll LOVE:
- Flexible working. We're happy to discuss flexible working at the interview stage.
- 25 days annual leave (exclusive of Bank Holidays)
- Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme (we will match your contribution up to 7.5%)
- Loan schemes for bikes; computers and season tickets
- Continuous professional development opportunities.
- Industry-leading training programmes
- Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programmes
- Enhanced bereavement, family friendly and sickness benefits
- Access to Blue Light Card membership
- Subsidised Eye Care
Marie Curie is committed to its values, which underpin our work. We take stringent steps to ensure that the people who join our organisation through employment or volunteering, are suitable for their roles and are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm. This includes our staff, volunteers and all those who use or come into contact with our services. We are dedicated to creating not just a safe place to work but also a supportive and rewarding one.
We are committed to a world where everyone can thrive and fulfil their potential. We are devoted to the social justice imperatives and organisational benefits of full diversity, inclusion and equity in the workplace, and are a Stonewall champion. We actively encourage and welcome applications from candidates of diverse cultures, perspectives and lived experiences.
We're happy to accommodate any requests for reasonable adjustments. Please email any requests to [email protected]
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!
Job title: Meetings and Events Manager
Reports to: Senior Manager, Team and Operations
Hours of work: Full time
Salary: £35,000 to £40,000 according to experience
Location: High Holborn, London (this role is office based located between Russell Square and Chancery Lane)
Job type: Permanent
Job summary
The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (RSTMH) is a Society of over 1,700 members from 100 countries, who work in, or are interested in tropical medicine and global health.
RSTMH organises and participates in events as a crucial way of showcasing, discussing, and debating key areas of tropical medicine and global health research and practice. Our range of events are wide. We deliver conferences and webinars, social events, research meetings for early career professionals, and high-profile debates and discussions. They happen across the UK and around the world, both online and in person. Our events add to the impact of our work in tropical medicine and global health, but also raise funds to allow us to continue our work as a charity.
The Meetings and Events Manager would lead on the delivery of the RSTMH meeting and events strategy. The role requires a self-starter who is excited by the prospect of working on such a broad range of meetings and events. The candidate needs to have excellent communication and relationship building skills, and to be organised, flexible with a great attention to detail. They should be comfortable liaising with venues for meetings space, developing budgets for events, managing logistical aspects of the events programme and setting up new events online and in person.
Main responsibilities
- Overall responsibility for the meetings and events programme, achieving its financial and other goals and KPIs under the existing strategy
- Overall responsibility for the delivery of the events with a focus on expanding global reach, supporting careers, and improving the financial position
- Manage events from conception to completion - delivering events to the highest standard to meet their objectives of success – quality and cost effectiveness
- Attend the Meetings and Events Committee, optimising meetings including helping set the agendas, leading discussions, writing minutes, liaising with the Chair
- Assist to identify, appoint, and manage Scientific Chairs, Committees, and Sub Committees to secure event speakers, secure attendees and sponsors
- Overall management of the income being delivered from ticket sales, sponsorship and other income streams linked to meetings and events, with support from line manager and CEO
- Responsible for the income and expenditure budgets and monthly reforecasts for our meetings and events, and ensuring accurate financial record keeping
- Support and train colleagues to run meetings and events online.
- Work with the team to develop all event materials – physical and digital
- Work with CEO and Senior Manager to identify sponsors, develop proposals and negotiate income
- Produce comprehensive event briefings for speakers, team, and Board
- Support and attend events, sometimes out of office hours, in and out of the UK
- Evaluate and report on the success of each event and consider areas of improvement
- Ensure up to date event information is publicised on the website and on other RSTMH channels
- Work with the team at RSTMH to develop and implement a marketing plan for events
- Manage all event enquiries, from external and internal stakeholders
- Liaise with and manage relationships with event stakeholders internally and externally, including suppliers, members, committees, Board, speakers, sponsors, exhibitors
- Work with the Membership Manager to maximise the engagement of event attendees in RSTMH’s work, and conversion of events attendees to be members
- Develop processes to ensure we capture all data from events, through our CRM
- Ensure efficient processes exist for ticket sales, paying expenses and invoices and all other aspects of RSTMH meetings and events
- Develop longer-term event strategy for RSTMH
- Document and maintain accurate process and guidance documents for the Meeting and Events role.
Person specification
- Professional and articulate
- Degree level education or relevant proven work experience
- At least 3 years proven track record of managing and delivering in person and online events including selecting and negotiating agreements with suppliers, drawing up cost and income budgets, delivering events and monitoring and evaluating their success
- Strong experience of working with a CRM system
- Experience of running online events, with knowledge of variety of platforms
- Strong project management and organisational skills
- Evidence of working with events committees and managing suppliers to deliver events
- Strong budget management experience including forecasting, and planning
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach and mind-set
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Brilliant time management and task prioritisation skills
- Evidence of working with team and Board members
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Can-do attitude to take ownership of events
- Relationship building skills, being able to inspire others and bring them with you
- Passion for RSTMH and its work
- Reliable team player – able to identify areas of interaction with other activities of our work, and able to work with team to increase success
- Willingness to work unsocial hours as required, and to undertake travel outside of London and the UK, with reasonable notice
- Motivation to hit the ground running
The deadline for this role is 5pm BST 13th July.
Please note that we will be interviewing candidates before this date so may close recruitment before the deadline.
Please click the apply button and send your CV and a supporting statement of up to 1,000 words to include how your experience matches the duties and skills for the role, it will be sent automatically to us. Applications submitted without a supporting statement may not be considered. (Please insert your supporting statement where it asks for your cover message or covering letter).
No agencies please.
Please click the apply button and send your CV and a supporting statement of up to 1,000 words to include how your experience matches the duties and skills for the role, it will be sent automatically to us. Applications submitted without a supporting statement may not be considered. (Please insert your supporting statement where it asks for your cover message or covering letter).
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: Bath, United Kingdom (Hybrid – 2 days in office)
Salary: £31,862.76
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Contract: Permanent, Full-time
Closing date: Sunday 29 June 2025 11:59pm
At Bath Cats and Dogs Home, we believe every cat and dog deserves the chance to live a healthy life in a loving home. From rescue and rehabilitation to rehoming and outreach, we’re here to transform lives — and none of that is possible without our incredible supporters.
We’re looking for a creative Individual Giving Manager to lead and grow a vital area of our fundraising. With responsibility for a portfolio spanning regular giving, cash appeals, in-memory giving, legacy marketing, raffles and lotteries, with a strong and committed supporter base, you’ll develop compelling campaigns that connect with supporters and grow and expand our supporter base.
This is a pivotal role in a collaborative, supportive team – and a chance to shape how we tell our story, steward our donors, and secure the future of our work.
About the role
As the Individual Giving Manager you will:
- Plan and deliver exciting and engaging multi-channel fundraising campaigns
- Use data and insight to drive performance, monitor results, and build cases for growth
- Lead on supporter journeys, working closely with our Comms and Animal Operations teams
- Line manage our Individual Giving Assistant, helping them develop and thrive
- Manage income streams forecast to raise £300,000+ this year, with clear ambitions for growth
This is an exciting time to join us. We’ve just completed a major redevelopment of our Vet Suite, Animal Intake, and Rehoming rooms — and we’re working in brand new, open plan office onsite with plenty of opportunity to meet the cats and dogs and see firsthand the difference your role makes e as we develop a bold new strategy for the future.
About you
We’re looking for someone who’s confident leading IG, RG, or prize-led fundraising programmes, ideally with:
- Strong experience in direct marketing and/or digital fundraising
- A collaborative mindset and data-driven approach
- Excellent project management and communication skills
- CRM confidence (Raiser’s Edge is a bonus)
- A passion for animal welfare and excellent supporter experience
What we offer
- 25 days’ holiday + bank holidays (pro rata for part-time)
- Flexible, hybrid working (2+ days in office)
- 3% employer pension contribution (Smart Pensions)
- HSF health plan and free eye care
- Discounted pet care at our on-site Vet Suite
- Cycle to Work scheme and Perkbox membership
For an informal, confidential conversation, contact:
Nathan Fuller – Head of Fundraising and Trading
nathanfuller (at) bcdh. org. uk
Apply by 11:59 on Sunday 29 June 2025
Join us and help give every animal the second chance they deserve.
Every cat and dog should enjoy a healthy life and a happy home.
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!
The role
The Digital Media Officer role provides support to Crimestoppers and Crimestoppers’ youth service Fearless, in creating impactful content and campaigns that empower people to speak up about crime.
You will be responsible for filming, creating, and scheduling organic and paid social media content, and as the face of Fearless’ social media platforms, feature in the content yourself. You will play a key role in shaping and driving forward Fearless’ communications strategy to ensure Fearless’ social media platforms remain relevant, engaging and supportive of Crimestoppers overall aims.
You will contribute to the development of Crimestoppers and Fearless national and regional campaign ideas, content and messaging and manage the execution and reporting of multi-channel communication activities. You will use data from campaigns, as well as insights from focus groups, to inform future projects.
What you'll bring
- Ability to think creatively and to communicate creative ideas to others. (Essential)
- Experience in designing and creating engaging and innovative content (including featuring in videos/audio) and campaigns for social media platforms or websites. (Essential)
- Excellent attention to detail and a good eye for design / visuals, ideally with expertise in software applications like Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Canva etc. (Essential)
- Experience managing social media accounts and analysing engagement data to inform future content and campaigns. (Desirable)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to present self professionally to internal colleagues, stakeholders, and clients. (Essential)
- Highly organised self-starter; persuasive, tenacious and perceptive. (Essential)
- Able to work effectively in a team and use initiative to manage and prioritise own workload. (Essential)
- Experience in communications or digital marketing/content creation. (Desirable)
- Knowledge of using web analytics. (Desirable)
- Knowledge of scheduling tools (Sprout Social, Hootsuite). (Desirable)
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.