Office support jobs in croydon, greater london

Position Title: Helpline Advisor
Reports To: Helpline Supervisor
Salary: £17,280
Hours: 22.5 hours/week 
Contract: Part-time, initial 12-month contract (renewable)
Location: Office-based  (London) – some evening/weekend work required

Role Purpose:

The Helpline Advisor will be the first point of contact for individuals reporting incidents of anti-Muslim hate. The role requires delivering empathetic, confidential, and high-quality support to callers, as well as accurately recording reports and ensuring all relevant procedures are followed.

Helpline Advisors will support service users via multiple channels—phone, email, SMS, online chat and web form, by listening actively, offering appropriate information, and making referrals to specialist services where required. They will work closely with the Helpline Supervisor and participate in debriefs and reflective practice after each shift or reported incident.

Advisors will also play an important role in ensuring accurate data capture, safeguarding procedures, and upholding the values of compassion, non-judgement, and confidentiality.

Role Responsibilities: 

• Answer incoming calls from victims of hate crime with empathy and professionalism.
   

• Provide support to service users using a variety of methods, including telephone, email, SMS, online chat, online forms, and other written reports.
   

• Provide clear, appropriate advice, support, and information to service users, using a non-judgemental and person-centred approach.
   

• Keep accurate, detailed electronic records of each contact, including advice given, support offered, and agreed referrals.
   

• Understand when it is necessary to seek support from more experienced colleagues or external agencies and take appropriate action.
   

• Make referrals to other agencies when necessary, including child and adult protection concerns, on the advice of senior staff.
   

• Maintain strict confidentiality in accordance with data protection and safeguarding policies.
   

• Engage sensitively with individuals from diverse backgrounds, including those who may be distressed, traumatised, or in crisis (trauma-informed approach)
   

• Participate in supervision, debriefs, team meetings, and reflective practice sessions.
   

• Participate in training and professional development to stay informed of relevant legislation, policies, and best practices.
   

• Contribute to service evaluation and team-wide improvements.
   

• Work as part of a small, supportive team.

Person Specification: 

• Experience in helpline, support work, or similar client-facing roles.
   

• Understanding of hate crime and its impacts, particularly on Muslim communities.
   

• Excellent listening, communication, and note-taking skills.
   

• Ability to manage emotional content and maintain professional boundaries.
   

• Strong understanding and knowledge of anti-Muslim hatred and Islamophobia.
   

• Excellent understanding of British Muslim communities, their diversity, and everyday practices.

• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote/hybrid setting.
   

• Experience working with marginalised communities or individuals affected by discrimination or trauma is an asset.

• Familiarity with call-handling software or CRMs (e.g., RingCentral, Zoho) is desirable but not necessary.

• Commitment to the values of equality, diversity, and inclusion.

• Strong commitment to inclusion, ensuring that individuals from all backgrounds feel heard, respected, and supported. This includes working sensitively with people of all faiths and none, and with diverse identities, including LGBTQ+ individuals, queer Muslims, Muslims from minority sects, and other marginalised or intersectional communities.
   

• Enhanced DBS check required (to be obtained on your behalf if your application is successful).
   

Note: This job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to review and amendment from time to time in line with organisational needs. As the helpline opening hours extend then there is potential for the working hours and timings to change or increase.

Applications are being accepted on a rolling basis until the role is filled with a suitable candidate, with the aim of appointing someone by early September/ October. Applicants are responsible for ensuring they have the legal right to work in the UK and will be required to provide ID and verification if shortlisted.

Big ideas. Lifelong connections. One objective.

SENIOR INNOVATION SERVICE DESIGNER

Salary: £55,000 - £59,000 per annum

Reports to: Director of Innovation

Directorate: Marketing, Fundraising & Engagement

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 35 hours per week

Location: Stratford, London w/ high-flex (1 - 2 days per week in the office). We are open to further discussion around flexible working for the successful candidate.

Closing date: Tuesday 14 October 2025, 23:55

You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship.

At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer.

We are professionals with purpose, beating cancer every day. But we need to go much further and much faster. That's why we're looking for someone talented, someone who wants to develop their skills, someone like you.

We have an exciting opportunity for someone to join us as a Senior Innovation Service Designer. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping and testing future-forward service concepts that respond to emerging trends, technologies, and changing user needs. Working at the intersection of design, business strategy, and technology, you'll design end-to-end services that explore what's next-not just what's now.

You'll work on early-stage innovation projects, often where the problem or opportunity is not fully defined, and will help turn insights, signals, and prototypes into viable service models with potential for long-term impact.

What will I be doing?

• Designing and prototyping services from early-stage concept through to pilot, focusing on desirability, feasibility, and viability

• Mapping and visualising complex service systems, including current and future-state journeys, ecosystems, and value exchanges

• Collaborating with researchers, strategists, technologists, and business leads to frame opportunities and co-create solutions

• Translating user needs, behavioural insights, and market signals into service concepts and design principles

• Rapidly prototyping and testing service touchpoints across physical, digital, and human interfaces

• Building business models and operating models in collaboration with commercial and delivery teams

• Working with the Innovation User Researcher to initiate workshops (e.g. co-design, ideation, service blueprinting) with internal teams, users, and partners

• Clearly communicating and 'selling' products into the business, influencing peers in cross functional teams and senior stakeholders

• Contributing to the development of innovation methods and playbooks focused on H2/H3 innovation, that deliver substantiable incremental revenue.

What are we looking for?

• Proven experience in service design delivering tangible, commercial results, with the ability to work in ambiguous, exploratory environments and drive clarity

• Strong skills in service blueprinting, journey mapping, systems thinking, and experience prototyping

• Experience designing and launching disruptive early-stage concepts, with large commercial ambitions

• Comfortable facilitating co-creation and storytelling across levels of seniority

• Strategic thinker with the ability to connect user needs with business opportunities

• Familiarity with emerging trends and technologies, and how they can shape future services

• Strong ability to generate, evaluate, and execute new ideas, using data and user insights

• Experience with design thinking, agile methodologies, or lean innovation processes

• Good stakeholder management skills, and the ability to navigate and influence across complex matrix-management structures

• Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple initiatives and prioritise time effectively

• Resilient and committed team worker, who values others, can coach individuals, and proactively addresses challenges

• Achievement and action orientated, driving continuous improvement, learning from mistakes, and encouraging perseverance.

Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do.

Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination

Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism

Human: Act to have a positive impact on people

Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively

We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer.

What will I gain?

We create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals.

How do I apply?

We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you fairly and objectively.

Prospectus is delighted to be partnering with our client to recruit for a Head of Finance. This is a full time, hybrid role to be based remotely and from their London Hammersmith office. This is a stand-alone role at present, however there is a potential to recruit for an Accounting Lead as support once the new Head of Finance is in post.
 
The bodyis the oldest and largest Commonwealth membership organisation in the field of information and communication technologies (ICT). Today, the organisation plays an integral role in providing 21st-century thinking, knowledge, understanding and leadership to its members, helping them to shape their digital futures. They are fully involved in the development and use of digital ICT for social and economic development and are at the forefront of the ICT revolution to deliver significant benefits to its members.
 
The Head of Finance is responsible for overseeing the organisation’s financial health by managing accounting operations, producing accurate financial reports, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing strategic financial guidance to support decision-making. The Head will focus on improving the financial viability of the organisationwhich is essential for strengthening the collaboration among key income and expenditure centres, instituting, documenting and maintaining appropriate checks and balances. You will manage all areas of the organisation's budgeting, revenue and expenditure accounting, pension and compliance with all legal, accounting and fiscal requirements in line with the UK statutory requirements.
 
The successful candidate will have experience of leading a finance function having worked at a senior level, preferably within the not for profit space. You will be forward thinking, with the ability and drive to make improvements that will have an impact on the efficiency of the organisation. With strong  process and people skills, you will be results focussed and detail-orientated, with excellent oral and written communication skills.
 
The organisation is partnering with Prospectus, a specialist recruitment consultancy, to recruit for this vacancy. To apply please submit your CV and a supporting statement via the ‘Apply Now’ button, preferably in Microsoft Word/PDF format. The statement should outline your motivation for joining the organisation and why you feel you would be a good fit for this role. You should also demonstrate your experience and skillset with examples relating to the Appointment Brief below.

As a specialist Recruitment Practice Prospectus are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations, and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Prospectus invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you in your application.

Are you looking for a fulfilling & rewarding career?

Vibrance has an exciting opportunity for a Staff Nurse with a minimum of 2 years’ experience to join our exceptional team based in Dunelm, Chadwell Heath. 

You will join us on a full-time, permanent contract (37 hours per week) and in return, you will receive a competitive salary of £29,570 to £30,661 per annum plus benefits.

Vibrance is a registered charity supporting adults with additional needs in London and Essex.

We encourage a working environment that at its core is inclusive, pioneering, and has the highest levels of integrity.

About the Staff Nurse role:

Dunelm is a Nursing Home for 11 service users with severe learning Disabilities and complex Healthcare needs. As a support worker you will work closely with other Healthcare Professionals around Chadwell heath Area. Service users require 24-hour holistic support around all their needs including accessing the Community for activities. 

Dunelm offers a safe and friendly environment to carry out your work.

Responsibilities as our Staff Nurse:

You will work closely with residents, providing them with physical and emotional support in all areas of day-to-day life, both inside and outside the home e.g., personal care, mealtimes, recreation, and leisure, attending medical appointments, etc.

Part of your duties will include ad-hoc nursing related admin.

Skills and experience of our ideal Staff Nurse:

A motivated team worker committed to helping people with learning disabilities.

Computer literate, especially with Microsoft Office packages.

A Registered 1st Level Nurse ideally with RNMH/RNLD/RGN qualifications.

In return for your skills, knowledge, and experience, you’ll enjoy:

• A comprehensive training programme covering core skills
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Pension scheme
• Rewards and recognition for your service
• AIG Lifeworks Work-life Assistance (24 hours)
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay
• Flexible Working Options (Subject to service requirements)
• Learning & Development
• Mindful Employer
• Positive about Disability
• DBS online applications paid by Vibrance
• Long Service Awards

To join us as our Staff Nurse please click apply below – we’d love to hear from you!

About the Role

The Liberty Church is seeking a dedicated and skilled Finance Manager to oversee all aspects of our financial operations. This is a pivotal role, ensuring excellent stewardship of resources, strong financial governance, and the provision of accurate, timely information to support decision-making at every level of the church.

As part of our team, you won’t just be managing numbers — you’ll be playing a key role in advancing our mission of transforming lives, communities, and nations. You will work closely with leadership, trustees, and ministry teams, strengthening financial systems that enable us to grow and deliver impact.

There is an occupational requirement for the post holder to have a personal commitment to the Christian faith, and it is advantageous if the person worships at The Liberty Church.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development of The Liberty Church’s financial strategy, budgeting framework, and forecasting.

• Prepare annual budgets and work with budget holders on their submissions.

• Manage invoices, expenses, supplier payments, payroll, tax, NI, and pensions with accuracy and compliance.

• Develop and implement policies and procedures that strengthen financial governance.

• Oversee bookkeeping in partnership with the admin office, ensuring up-to-date records through accounting systems and proper filing.

• Manage Gift Aid processes, including declaration forms and monthly HMRC submissions.

• Provide regular reports on income, expenditure, and balance sheets to leadership and trustees.

• Liaise with external accountants and auditors to produce annual reports for the Charity Commission and Companies House.

• Prepare monthly income and expenditure accounts and forecasts.

• Draft year-end statutory accounts in line with Charities SORP.

• Support ministry and team leads in managing budgets and providing financial insights.

What We’re Looking For

• Degree in Finance/Accounting (BSc minimum).

• 5+ years’ experience in financial management.

• Recognised accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or working towards one preferred.

• Strong numeracy skills and the ability to analyse and present financial data clearly.

• Proven ability to develop financial systems and processes.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex information to diverse teams.

• Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel and confident in using accounting systems and Microsoft Office tools.

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise, multi-task, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Attention to detail and high levels of accuracy.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

• A proven understanding of, and commitment to, the vision, ethos, and ministry of The Liberty Church.

Why Join Us? 

At The Liberty Church, we believe our people are our greatest asset. When you join us, you’ll find more than just a job — you’ll discover a place where your skills, faith, and purpose align.

Career Growth & Development

• Structured career pathways with opportunities to progress.

• Access to learning programmes, mentorship, and training support.

Culture & Community

• A collaborative and supportive work environment.

• Strong team spirit, with regular recognition and celebration of success.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary of £45000 - £55000 per annum with performance-based rewards.

• Flexible working arrangements and wellbeing initiatives.

• Refreshments provided daily (water, coffee, tea, fruit).

• Complimentary monthly lunch voucher.

• 10% discount on TLC events via Eventbrite.

• Annual eye test covered (plus contribution towards glasses if required).

• Transport & wellness package.

Impact & Purpose

• Meaningful work that directly contributes to building the church of God.

• The opportunity to make a real difference and help shape the future of the organisation.

Finance Officer

Location: London, N1 (Hybrid)(Typically 2 days a week in the office)

Salary: Starting at £32,425 per annum (FTE), rising to £35,211 per annum (FTE) (Inclusive of Inner London Weighting)

Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full-time (37 hours per week)

Family Action supports people through change, challenge or crisis. It’s what they’ve done for over 150 years. They protect children, support young people and adults and offer direct, practical help to families and communities.

They see first-hand the power of family to shape lives, for better or worse, so they speak up for the

importance of family in national and local policymaking, amplify family voices and represent the changing needs of families in the UK today.

The Role

The Finance department provides the complete finance function which includes payroll to the whole organisation overseeing all the 165 services across England and the Isle of Man, addressing all issues and processing payments to meet the demands of staff and external agencies.

Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will be responsible for the efficient running of the income and credit control functions, whilst ensuring information is accurately processed in a timely manner and made available to users. You will be a confident communicator and comfortable working in a small team environment where priorities can change at short notice. 

Main Responsibilities:

• To raise sales invoices and, capture and recognise all non-invoiced income in the relevant period.
• Carry out account reconciliations relating to Credit Control in the balance sheet and income accounts including analysis of aged debtors.
• To maintain debtors’ database, deal with queries and to undertake the reconciliation of debtors’ accounts.
• To be responsible for the accuracy of postings to the nominal ledger within given deadlines.
• To ensure payments of invoices and all other fees/income are received within the stated period.
• To maintain, and reconcile, the organisations bank accounts,
• Assisting with the preparation of quarterly and year-to-date returns and monitoring forms to funders, and the annual external audit.
• To organise workload to ensure monthly reporting deadlines are met.
• To maintain good communication between project managers and the management accounts team.
• To ensure that queries are prioritized and responded to within a reasonable timescale.
• Carry out ad-hoc projects and analysis as required.
• To maintain filing and other information storage systems to ensure that up to date information is readily available when required on management accounts.
• To adhere to other policies and procedures.

Skills and Qualifications

• A qualification in accounting/finance or significant experience working in a finance/accounting role.
• Experience using computerised accounting systems. Knowledge of Sun will be an advantage.
• A good understanding of accounting concepts including their application.
• Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to think creatively and decisively to solve problems.
• Demonstrable ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively, both internally within and across teams, and with external partners.
• A high level of proficiency using Microsoft Office, in particular use of Excel to manipulate data.
• Experience of generating management information reports
• Experience in preparing balance sheet reconciliations, including experience on month-end closure.

Benefits

• An annual paid leave entitlement of up to 30 working days plus bank holidays
• Up to 6% matched-pension contributions
• Flexible working arrangements and new starters have the right to make flexible working requests from day one of employment
• Enhanced paid sick leave and paid family leave provisions
• Eye care and winter flu jabs vouchers
• Cycle to work scheme
• Investing in your professional development with ongoing quality training and career development opportunities

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.

Help keep our community buzzing!

This is an exciting opportunity to join the team at our thriving and busy synagogue, where communications sits at the heart of everything we do. We’re looking for a creative and proactive Communications Officer – connecting people, sharing stories, and encouraging engagement across our wide range of activities.

Some of your work will be routine: weekly newsletters, managing our website and social media, and keeping our members informed. Other parts will be more strategic – finding fresh ways to engage our diverse community, including promoting our kindergarten and flagship events.

You’ll have some experience in a communications role – perhaps in a charity, community or faith-based organisation. You’ll know how to take lots of information and shape it into clear, exciting messages. That means writing great copy, editing text from others, and using tools like Canva to create eye-catching visuals.

It would be great if you are confident in managing websites and creating engaging content across platforms, or keen to learn.

If this sounds like you, please get in touch.

Harris Hill is delighted to be working with a health foundation to recruit a Governance Officer. This is an excellent opportunity for transitional candidates who are ready to step up into an officer-level role, as well as those with existing governance experience seeking their next challenge. Our client funds vital research in underfunded areas, giving hope to people with overlooked health conditions. Through this position, you will directly support the organisation’s mission to lay the foundations for ground-breaking discoveries that will improve human health.

This post is offered on a hybrid basis, with three days per week in the London office. It is full-time, though applications from part-time candidates (0.8 FTE) will also be considered.

In this role, you will be central to providing a first-class governance service to the Foundation’s Board of Trustees and its committees. Working closely with the Governance and Data Protection Manager, you will support meetings through scheduling, agenda planning, preparing papers and coordinating logistics. You will also maintain trustee records, support trustee recruitment and onboarding, and ensure governance processes are delivered to the highest standard. Beyond governance, you will have the opportunity to contribute to data protection activities and compliance processes, as well as support wider cross-departmental projects. Your work will ensure that the Board and its committees can lead effectively and make decisions that secure the long-term success of the Foundation.

We are looking for candidates with experience in supporting boards, committees, senior leadership teams or project boards, and an understanding of the not-for-profit sector, either in a professional or voluntary capacity. You will demonstrate strong administration and organisational skills, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks with accuracy and attention to detail. You should be confident in working with senior stakeholders, adept with IT systems, and motivated by the opportunity to improve processes and deliver high standards of governance. Most importantly, you will be ambitious, approachable, dedicated and involved, qualities that reflect the Foundation’s values and will ensure your success in the role.

To apply, please submit your up-to-date CV and a tailored cover letter by Monday, 13th October 2025 at 12.00 PM.

Please note. Only successful applicants will be contacted with further information.

As a leading charity recruitment specialist 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.

All Ways Network (AWN) is a thriving UK-based charity that supports small, Muslim-led not-for-profits, specifically those with an annual income of £1 million or less, working across diverse communities in the UK. With a bold vision for equity and representation, AWN champions the infrastructure, voice, and sustainability of grassroots Muslim initiatives, aiming to reshape the landscape of civil society through inclusive collaboration and community-led solutions. 

As an entrepreneurial and visionary CEO, you'll guide AWN to achieve its charitable goals and steward its growth as it scales. Working closely with our Board of Trustees, you will develop and deliver the charity’s strategic plans, manage operations, and build strong relationships with stakeholders. You'll play a pivotal part in leading the organisation and overseeing its day-to-day functions, while fostering a supportive and productive environment for staff. 
 
This is an exciting time to join us, as AWN will commence a 4-day work week (32hrs) pilot for 6-9 months on commencement of the role. With our highly supportive Board, this opportunity is suitable for both established leaders and those ready to step up.  
 
We’re actively seeking to deepen connections alongside our current engagement with South Asian communities, to actively reach African, Middle Eastern, South East Asian, and other Muslim communities contributing to the rich tapestry of the UK charity landscape. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, provided the candidate brings a strong understanding of and empathy for Muslim communities. 

Key Responsibilities 

Leadership & Operations 

• Oversee daily operations, ensuring smooth running of all charity functions. 

• Manage and lead a growing team, providing support and guidance. 

• Lead recruitment, staff development, and HR management in collaboration with the Board. 

• Ensure compliance with internal policies and manage organisational risks. 

• Develop and monitor operational systems to track progress and outcomes of key initiatives. 

• Foster a positive and growth-oriented work environment, helping staff realise their potential. 

Board Collaboration & Strategic Planning 

• Work closely with the Board to implement AWN’s strategic and operational plans. 

• Assist with budget management, resource allocation, fundraising, and grant management. 

• Take charge of the Annual Report and related documentation, ensuring compliance with Charity Commission requirements. 

• Support the Board in maintaining effective governance, including updating key policy documents (e.g. risk register). 

External Representation & Stakeholder Engagement 

• Represent AWN at stakeholder and partnership meetings, building and maintaining key relationships aligned with strategic goals. 

• Support the team in managing partnerships and providing strategic advice on project delivery. 

• Attend relevant events outside office hours and on weekends when necessary. 

AWN is looking for: 

Essential 

• Strong organisational and independent time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities. 

• Proven experience in operations management, with a track record of improving processes and productivity. 

• The ability to work with and report to the Board of Trustees, including governance and strategic planning, alongside familiarity with charity legislation, guidelines, and best practices. 

• Experience with grant-making, funding, and resource allocation. 

• Experience in building relationships with internal and external stakeholders. 

• Confidence in public speaking and representing AWN at external events. 

• Ability to support staff development and align team goals with AWN’s strategic vision. 

• Strategic thinking, with clear communication of AWN’s vision. 

• Knowledge of the Muslim community and their needs in the UK. 

• Knowledge of GDPR, data protection, and the regulatory landscape for charities. 

• Understanding of the not-for-profit sector, particularly Muslim-led charities. 

Desirable 

• Experience in managing remote teams effectively. 

How to Apply 

We are partnering with Doing Good Recruitment on this appointment. If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, please do let them know; we’re committed to making this process inclusive and accessible. 

AWN is committed to the highest standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality, or other protected characteristics, as well as socio-economic background. We understand that applicants may not always meet every criterion listed in the job description; if you meet most, we encourage you to apply. 

To help us monitor how we’re doing and identify any barriers in our recruitment process, we invite all applicants to complete the Equal Opportunities Monitoring form found on Doing Good Recruitment’s application page

Prospectus is delighted to be working with an incredibly impactful membership organisation, dedicated to transforming the lives of carers through its membership network of over 130 local carer organisations.  They are now recruiting for a Programme Officer, initially on a 6-month FTC, who will work to support the development and delivery of a unique, external-facing quality framework for Health and Care providers.

As Programme Officer you will work as part of a small, tight-knit team, supporting the Programme Lead in the development, delivery and evaluation of the programme, which focuses on a quality improvement framework across mental health providers. You will contribute to the growth of the network through stewarding new joiners through the membership process and maintaining a register of member’s progress through the improvement framework. You will facilitate opportunities for member and carer engagement and will coordinate and support key programme meetings (such as peer review panels and regional membership meetings).

This role would suit someone looking for an opportunity to build upon and develop their account management experience and strong programme delivery skills. You will be motivated to achieve a positive impact for network members, have a keen eye for detail and a commitment to continuous improvement. You will have experience of working with programme management processes and systems and will have experience of report creation to share information and data to internal and external stakeholders.

Please apply by submitting your CV in Word format (cover letters are not required at this stage).

As a specialist recruitment practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are invested in supporting you through your application journey.

Please note this role will initially be a 6-month fixed term contract with possibility of extension. This will be hybrid-working (1-2 days in the office).

Due to the need to secure the right person for this role, we will prioritise candidates who are available immediately or have no more than a 2 week notice period.  If you’re availability is slightly longer that this, please still feel welcome to reach out to us.

The Communications Manager is responsible for managing CASPA’s communications function and brand development. They will ensure CASPA’s mission and purpose is reflected in our brand and social media presence, and effectively engages members, funders and other stakeholders.

What you’ll do: 

• Plan and deliver inspiring fundraising and advocacy campaigns. 

• Manage CASPA’s brand, website, and social media channels. 

• Create engaging content that champions autistic voices and showcases CASPA’s impact. 

• Build relationships with media and external partners.

• Produce publications, newsletters, and press releases. 

• Work with leadership to shape CASPA’s annual report and manage budgets 

• Oversee CASPA’s volunteer Autistic Content Creators team 

About you 

We’re looking for: 

• A communications all-rounder with creativity, drive, and a passion for advocacy. 

• Experience in campaign management, digital comms, and content creation. 

• Strong writing, storytelling, and brand management skills. 

• A team player who thrives on making a difference. 

You are also someone who shares our way of working: 

Committed – We are committed to CASPA’s mission and our work. 

Learning – We share knowledge, learn from others to grow our skills, and support others to grow. 

Proactive – We take action, problem solve and “muck in” where needed. 

Organised – We plan and manage our time, tasks and responsibilities. 

Optimistic – We think positively, encourage fun, and promote autistic Pride. 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. 

We are keen to attract those with lived experience of autism. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age and disability. 

The safety and welfare of our members is paramount, and this post will be subject to satisfactory references and a full DBS check. 

Closing date for applications : Friday 3rd October 11.59 pm. 

Interviews to take place: Thursday 9th October and Monday 13th October 2025. 

We may close our recruitment campaign early based on application suitability and encourage you to apply as soon as possible. 

If you do not want CASPA to retain your CV and personal information after the recruitment campaign closes, please let us know when you apply. 

The Director of Policy, Strategy and Governance is a new leadership role at the forefront of shaping and communicating our strategic direction.

As a member of the executive team reporting to the CEO, the Director will work with school leaders, other key external partners and teams within Camden Learning to drive high standards and grow a school-led system striving for both excellence and equity.

The Director will be responsible for leading, developing and communicating Camden Learning’s strategic direction, including plans for future growth and success. This entails keeping abreast of current developments, not only identifying opportunities and trends but also developing and supporting innovative approaches while ensuring alignment with Camden Learning’s goals.

The Director will be responsible for overall governance effectiveness, as well as provide strategic leadership for school governor services, ensuring effective support for governors in their key strategic and statutory roles. This includes establishing high-quality development and training programmes, the provision of a clerking service and bespoke support for governing bodies, as needed.

We are looking for a leader who can take ownership of shaping this role from day one – a strategic thinker, a skilled communicator, and a champion of inclusive governance. This is a rare opportunity to influence the future of education in Camden and beyond. Your leadership will help us tell our story, measure our impact, and ensure that our strategy remains both ambitious and grounded in the realities of our schools.

Key dates

• Applications close: 9am Mon 6 October
• First round interviews: Tue 21 and Wed 22 October (online)
• Final round interviews: Tue 28 October (in person at 5 Pancras Square, London)
• Start date: As soon as possible (January 2026), to be agreed with the successful candidate.

ImpactEd Consulting is acting as recruitment advisor to Camden Learning on this appointment.

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 nursing and hospice care in the community and in hospital, 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 that cannot be cured. 

The PR & Media team raises awareness of who we are, what we do, and the impact Marie Curie has through local and national broadcast, print and online media. This team also looks after our work with high profile supporters and celebrity ambassadors. 

The National PR Lead is responsible for the successful delivery of Public Relations and Media strategies to support a designated portfolio of work. You will play a vital role in leading priority PR workstreams. Your expertise will ensure we use the most effective PR tactics to meet team and organisational goals. 

You will be responsible for:   

• Delivering PR and media strategies for specific portfolios, leading priority workstreams, and ensuring effective tactics to meet campaign and organisational goals.  

• Leading PR strategy development, execution, and evaluation to increase brand recognition and media reach; managing campaign objectives and sharing insights for continuous improvement. 

• Identifying, training, and briefing spokespeople including senior staff. 

• Managing reactive news and news desk functions to stay ahead of media agendas. 

• Maintaining strong media relationships, ensuring consistent key message delivery, and advising on reputational risks and issues. 

• Line management and team leadership for two National Media & PR Officers. 

Key Criteria: 

• Established experience in a similar PR position, managing a news desk or a press office.   

• Experience working in a large complex environment, ideally in the charity sector.  

• Excellent understanding of national consumer media (tv, printed, online, podcasts etc) 

• Line management experience and the ability to lead teams  

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work with stakeholders of all levels.  

• Ability to work unsociable hours.  

Please see the full job description .   

Application & Interview 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. 

• Close date for applications: Sunday, 12 October 2025. We encourage early applications, as we may close the application process sooner after receiving a sufficient number of qualified applications.

Salary: £ 36,900 - 41,000 per annum (additionally: 3,500 London Weighting Allowance if applicable + out of hours allowance) 

Contract:  Permanent, full-time 

Based:  London (hybrid). Working from home and 1-2 days per week from our Embassy Gardens office in London.

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]

Our client strive for a world where no man dies from prostate cancer. 1 in 8 men will get prostate cancer and this charity works to give every man the power to navigate it. As plans crystallise for a powerful new appeal, they will hire a new Assistant Director of Philanthropy, Appeal and Partnerships, and Prospectus is proud to be leading the search.

Assistant Director of Philanthropy, Appeal and Partnerships
Permanent
c. £80,000
Hybrid working, remote and in-person working 4 days a month in the London Bridge office
Closing: Monday 13th October 2025

The Assistant Director, as a member of the organisation's senior leadership, will contribute and participate in strategy, planning, budgeting, decision-making and evaluation. You will specifically support the Heads of Partnerships, Appeal, and Philanthropy on the continued delivery and development of the overall Fundraising Strategy while also contributing directly to the success of the new appeal, scheduled to launch in February 2026. Reporting to the Director of Fundraising, you will manage a very successful team that is surpassing targets and ambitions in a supportive and positive working environment.

The best person for this position will have a strategic mindset to lead and grow a portfolio of activities, with a track record of leading successful fundraisers and fundraising teams within an appeal setting. You will have expertise in major and principal gift fundraising and will have a track record of achieving targets year on year and growing income. The selected candidate will be an excellent communicator and will be confident in communicating complex technical information to general audiences.

At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome all candidates to apply, regardless of age, sex/gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy/maternity. If you have any disability and require reasonable adjustment/s to any part of the process then please contact Ryan Burdock at Prospectus.

If you feel you meet some of the criteria but not all, we really hope you'll enquire and learn more. Prospectus can advise and support on each part of the role and hopefully your application, so we look forward to hearing from you.      
 
In order to apply please submit your CV in the first instance and a first draft cover letter. Should your experience be suitable, we will arrange for a meeting to brief you on the role. You'll then have all the information you need to formally apply. We are looking forward to connecting with you soon.