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Young Adult Carers Service Coordinator

Carers’ Hub works to improve carers’ lives in Lambeth through quality services and community engagement. We are an independent local charity, who work with carers aged five upwards. Whether financial, educational or otherwise, they seek to limit the challenges that carers face and achieve this by improving carer’s wellbeing, connecting carers to support and training opportunities, awareness raising and influencing local policy. We are now recruiting for a Young Adult Carers Service Coordinator to join our team.

As the Young Adult Carers Service Coordinator you will: 

• Deliver an engaging, accessible range of workshops, social activities and one to one support for our young adult carers, working to targets and ensuring timely and accurate reporting to funders.

• Support the wider young carers service by being a first point of contact for telephone and email enquiries. 

• Develop external relationships and communications in a way that promotes the welfare of carers in Lambeth and enhances the image of the organisation. 

• Work with the Carers' Hub team to support our wider organisational objectives and helping out with events, communications and other ad hoc work.

To be considered for this role you will have experience of working with vulnerable young people and managing complex cases as well as knowledge of safeguarding protocols including referring and escalation to Children’s Social Care. Candidates with a professional qualification in health and social care, youth or community work, and/or direct experience of delivering family focused interventions are encouraged to apply. 

Please note, this is a part-time role, 21-hours per week, ideally spread across 3 days. You will be based on site at our Brixton office, with the option of home working 1 day per week, as well as outreach/in the community. You will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS for Adults and children. 

As the Young Adult Carers Service Coordinator you must be:

• Available to work between 9am to 6.30pm between Monday and Friday (with regular evening and occasional weekend work)

• Willing to travel within Lambeth

• Willing to undergo a Disclosure and Barring Service check

What can we offer you?

• Professional development,  induction,  ongoing training and support

• Hybrid working

• Permanent contract

• Holiday pay and pension

• Travel reimbursed

Closing date: Friday 14th February 2025

Interviews:  Monday 24th and Tuesday 25th February at 336 Brixton Road

Reporting to: Service Delivery, Support Manager

Location of work: Flexible. This post holder will be based at home. The role will require irregular travel throughout the UK with minimal overnight stays. 

Contract type: Temporary. Term time only. 5 days/35 hours per week, although flexible hours may be considered.

Contract Length: 1-year fixed term with the possibility to extend.

Salary: £25,500 FTE (pro rata to reflect term time only working pattern to £22,440)

BACKGROUND    

Magic Breakfast is a registered charity providing healthy breakfasts to children and young people in the UK who arrive at school too hungry to learn, and expert support to their schools. Over 300,000 children and young people are on roll at Primary, Secondary, ASL / Special Educational Needs Schools and Pupil Referral Units that the charity works with, in disadvantaged areas of Scotland and England. Providing breakfast ensures that children start their school day with the energy and nutrition they need to be able to make the most of their morning lessons.  Magic Breakfast also undertakes research, and campaigns for long-term solutions to end hunger as a barrier to learning. 

JOB PURPOSE  

Magic Breakfast’s mission is to end child morning hunger in the UK now and for good. The Service Delivery Support Coordinator will support the growth, membership and data management of our Service Delivery footprint across the whole of the UK.   

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:   

• To ensure membership renewals of supported schools are processed each year including contract renewal and payment as well as disengaging schools. 

• To ensure accurate impact and performance reporting for each school is reviewed and sent to the relevant Engagement Partner including Local Authority Impact reports.

• To ensure our expression of interest list is up to date with all relevant information captured.

• To recruit schools through either our expression of interest list or through commissioned income contracts ensuring discussions on provision type and set up including advising engagement partners and operations of new schools and requirements.

• To ensure all service delivery general enquiries are picked up and responded to.

• To support with the booking of meetings and travel and any other required administration and coordination tasks across Service Delivery.

• To ensure all data held is accurate and up to date. 

General:   

• By contributing to team meetings, sharing best practise and support colleagues and team members where necessary in line with Magic Breakfast’s ways of working. 

• By helping to maintaining a positive working environment; keeping the vision of Magic Breakfast at the heart of everything we do. 

• By upholding a culture that keeps children and young people at the heart and encourages our values of openness, collaboration, bravery, compassion and a solutions-focussed approach. 

• By working collaboratively across the organisation to build good working relations. 

• By adhering to all Magic Breakfast policies and procedures. 

• By ensuring everything is compliant with current legislation, policies and procedures. 

• By undertaking any other duties commensurate with the role. 

PERSON SPECIFICATION  

Skills and abilities   

• The proven ability to communicate messages confidently, engagingly and with impact across a variety of audiences. 

• Possess excellent communication skills, organisational skills and stakeholder management capabilities.

• High level of competency in the use of Microsoft Office packages and Salesforce or a similar CRM 

• Good use of judgement in terms of when to escalate and when to delegate.   

• Confidence in using Microsoft Word IT packages.   

Knowledge and experience   

• Experience of customer support. 

• Experience of engaging with customers. 

• Experience of working against targets.

• Working remotely with multiple customers and stakeholders. 

• Demonstrate working knowledge and understanding of the charity and education sector along with a commercial awareness.

• Be a collaborative team player with the confidence to effectively contribute remotely across teams and departments.

Other   

• Share a passion and commitment to Magic Breakfast’s aim of alleviating morning hunger as a barrier to learning for children in the UK.

• Embody the charity’s values, behaviours and ways of working.

• Demonstrate positive mindset, flexibility and openness to agile working and change.

WHAT WE OFFER

At Magic Breakfast we value our employees and work hard to develop offer a supportive, respectful culture which enables everyone to bring their whole self to work.

Please find attached our job pack

APPLICATION PROCESS

While Magic Breakfast welcomes applications from everyone, to better serve its communities it has identified that we would particularly benefit from: young people earlier in their careers, people who have lived experience of poverty, navigating socio-economic adversity or were eligible for free school meals, and people from a minority ethnic background. 

Should you wish to discuss the role before applying please email our People and Culture Team, recruitment @magicbreakfast . com

Closing date - 2nd February at 11:30pm

Shortlisting - 3rd - 5th February

1st round interview - 13th - 14th February

2nd round interview plus an Informal interview - 19th February

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications are received. This is to ensure that we can manage application levels whilst maintaining a positive candidate experience. Unfortunately, once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications.

The Team and HR Coordinator will help ensure that Purposeful Ventures runs smoothly and efficiently. You will work closely with the COO and Head of People, taking a proactive and varied role in the running of Purposeful Ventures, our office and facilities, and leading on the coordination of our HR administration. You will be anticipating and responding to team requirements so no two days will be the same – for example, signposting staff, supporting set up of project workshops, arranging team away days, minute taking, issuing contracts and welcoming and orientating new employees. Working with Purposeful Ventures colleagues, you will help make sure staff are supported in HR and administrative matters and that they have an exceptional employee experience at Purposeful Ventures.

This role would suit someone keen to gain exposure to the breadth of operational functions and further develop their expertise in HR. The Team and HR Coordinator will be organised and will have fantastic attention to detail, a strong can-do attitude and a willingness to proactively contribute to the team in multiple different ways. You will enjoy working flexibly and collaboratively and forming strong relationships within Purposeful Ventures and beyond.

At Purposeful Ventures you will find a great team of colleagues and a supportive and flexible working environment where your skills will be valued and developed. We can offer training opportunities to help you grow professionally, including CIPD qualifications.

At Gaddum, we treat everyone as individuals. We really get to know those we help, understanding their world to offer a range of support that’s right for them. Our promise of tailored support is made possible by our breadth and depth of knowledge, through our unwavering commitment to the local people of Greater Manchester.

Our experience listening to generation after generation, for nearly 200 years, has taught us the importance of considering not just the individual but also the relationships around them. Our innovative approach means we can, not only build resilience, but identify further risks and offer preventive support now and in the future. At Gaddum, we believe that by supporting individuals, we ultimately help support entire communities.

Job Summary

Community Mental Health Transformation is part of a long-term plan to improve mental health services. Gaddum has been commissioned to support the facilitation of mental health lived experience in Community Mental Health Transformation in Manchester.

This role will ensure Lived Experience is a crucial partner in the collaborative approach, which will enable more responsive and accessible services. The collaborative includes Greater Manchester Mental Health Trust, NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care, leaders from local Voluntary and Community Sector organisations, Primary Care, Public Health.

Job Purpose

To lead and coordinate initiatives that amplify the voices of individuals with lived experience by embedding co-production principles into program delivery. The role aims to create inclusive opportunities for meaningful involvement, ensuring equal representation, capacity-building, and the removal of participation barriers.

Through collaboration with stakeholders and partners, this position supports the development, supervision, and recognition of lived experience representatives, fostering their contributions to service transformation while building pathways for their continued personal and professional growth. Additionally, the role ensures effective Lived Experience Coordinator – Manchester December 2024 communication, reporting, and evaluation to share insights, measure impact, and support service improvement efforts.
 

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Reestablish a Lived Experience group, reviewing potential membership gaps and forward steps.
• Ensure the underpinning principles of coproduction are embedded with balance of professionals and lived experience representation.
• Attend the Transformation Group and other key meetings attached to the programme.
• To support Lived Experience representatives to lead on ethnographic story collection across the programme.
• Develop unpaid Peer development opportunities with Lived Experience representatives, providing Peer supervision.
• Identify and, wherever possible, remove barriers to panel member participation including but not limited to travel, childcare, carer responsibilities and translation costs.
• Ensure Lived Experience Representatives receive inductions and training suitable for their level of engagement.
• Coordinate regular meetings and events via a hybrid approach of face-to-face and virtual
• Manage the recruitment specific additional members for each of these opportunities, depending on the theme of the event.
• Ensure that panel members, whether from the core group or single invitees, are properly off boarded.
• Assist Lived Experience members to capture their experiences into their CVs or find opportunities in the community where people with lived experience are needed to help change services.
• Regularly communicate with Manchester Living Well, providing training and awareness raising and relevant updates and opportunities for co-production.
• Provide specialist information, guidance, and support about service user involvement to Adult Social Care staff, partners and stakeholders across a range of services and departments.
• Maintain records and data and to provide regular monitoring reports and outcomes, including end of project evaluation report.
• Contribute to Gaddum newsletters, website, and meetings, sharing information and learning form the programme.

JOB PURPOSE

We are looking for a confident communicator for the permanent role of Communications Coordinator, within our Communications team. 

Reporting to the Senior PR Manager, the Communications Coordinator is a key member of the team, providing support across all the charity’s communications activity. 

The Communications Coordinator provides key support such as content research and creation, and assisting with PR campaigns, events and digital communications (social media and website). They also provide key administrative support for the Communications area, to help deliver reporting, tracking and compliance.

The individual will have the opportunity to gain experience across multiple communications, awareness raising and fundraising activities, helping to connect our supporters and new audiences with the refugee cause and UK for UNHCR’s work.

WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE DO

United Kingdom for UNHCR is the United Nations Refugee Agency’s national charity partner for the United Kingdom. We generate public awareness of the plight of refugees and raise funds to help protect them through UNHCR’s humanitarian operations across the world.

Our supporters include UK private individuals, communities, corporate partners, trusts and foundations. The funds we raise help UNHCR deliver emergency relief such as shelter, medical care and basic supplies to people fleeing conflict and persecution, as well as healthcare, education and livelihoods opportunities for those who remain displaced over the long term.

Nobody chooses to be a refugee, but we can all play a part in their protection, and we want those who work with us to share our values and passion for the cause.

DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION AND BELONGING  

We strongly value diversity and recognise that it is critical to our success and the cause that we serve. We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all who work with us and strongly welcome applications from diverse backgrounds, particularly those with lived experience of being a refugee, asylum seeker, internally displaced person, or a stateless person.  

UK for UNHCR is proud to have a Diversity & Inclusion Working Group. The Diversity & Inclusion Working Group is a group of colleagues focusing on tasks that drive action in the implementation of our D&I Approach. The group also works to create safe spaces that brings colleagues together for events, discussions and learning experiences that celebrate and support diversity and tackle barriers to inclusion. 

We are also open to flexibility in many different ways, including an element of working from home and flexible hours. Please don’t be afraid to speak to us about this at the interview stage, so we can explore what’s possible.

ROLE RESPONSIBLITIES  

The Communications Coordinator will support the planning and delivery of communications activity as required across all aspects of communications. This includes:  

• Providing administrative support for the Communications effort, including tracking and compiling results, internal communications, digital asset management and event logistics.
• Coordinating the team’s consent tracking and records for content and Storytellers (case studies).
• Working with colleagues in Digital Communications to respond to community enquiries on the charity’s social media channels.
• Sourcing stories and creating and uploading content for editorial channels. 
• Helping to develop UK for UNHCR’s digital influencer outreach.
• Assisting the team with image and footage research to support project-specific communications and editorial channels. 
• Researching stories, statistics and other material relating to UNHCR’s relief work and other areas to support communications activity.
• Working directly with UK-based Storytellers (case studies) and refugee organisations to support communications activity.

Please note, the above list is not exhaustive, and the successful candidate may be required to perform duties that are not detailed above. 

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES AND EXPERIENCE 

Essential Skills/Knowledge

• Ability to juggle and prioritise multiple tasks, and meet deadlines within a collaborative team environment.
• Good attention to detail, strong ability to proof-read and pick up inconsistencies.
• Able to demonstrate flexibility and willingness to achieve results.
• Confident in using and learning how to use various digital platforms such as social media channels and image research libraries.
• Strong communication (written and verbal), presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint.

Desirable Skills/Experience

• Experience of, or a passionate interest in refugee or broader charity sector, or in communications, and the drive to further their fundraising and communications knowledge. 
• Experience using CMS platforms.  

WHY JOIN UNITED KINGDOM FOR UNHCR?

You will be part of a high performing, agile team of talented people, all committed to build solidarity and raise funds for refugees and displaced people worldwide. You will be working in a flexible, supportive and inclusive environment, where your work will be recognised and appraised.

What else? 

Wellbeing

• 28 days’ leave per annum plus bank holidays (pro-rata). 
• Employee Assistance programme providing 24/7 access to online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing.
• Access to 100s of perks with discounts on everyday purchases. 
• Office wellness perks. 
• Discount on gym memberships.
• Hybrid and Flexible Working. 
• Staff socials. 

Financial

• Pension scheme with an employer contribution of 8%. 
• Non-contributory group life assurance scheme 
• Non-contributory Income protection scheme. 
• One-off contribution towards homeworking set up. 
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, shared parental, and adoption pay. 
• Enhanced sick pay scheme.

Development

• Comprehensive training and continuing development opportunities. 
• Individual training budget. 

HOW TO APPLY 

If you have the relevant skills and the passion to use them to support refugees, please apply by completing our application form which is available in the documents section. 

Closing date: 27th January 2025

Interviews date: Week commencing 3rd February 2025 

If you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation, please contact us using the email address provided when you click through to our online portal.  We will make every effort to respond to your request for assistance as soon as possible. 

United Kingdom for the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is registered with the Charity Commission (England & Wales), charity no. 1183415. It is the UK national partner of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the UN Refugee Agency. 

People and Operations Co-Ordinator

Full Time 35 hours per week | Permanent | Hybrid | Closing Date 19th January 2025

Starting Salary: £28,632 per annum

Job Reference: POC01 (Please quote this on any correspondence)

The Chartered Institute for Library and Information Professionals (CILIP) is a London-based charity with a friendly, hardworking team supporting our members in the UK and internationally.

We have an excellent opportunity for a permanent People and Operations Co-Ordinator to make a major contribution to the success of the leading professional body for librarians and information professionals.

This is a fantastic newly created role working with a small team for a forward-thinking and ambitious charity.  The role of the People and Operations Co-Ordinator will be to provide timely, effective and professional HR and operations support to the organisation, supporting organisational development and compliance, working with the Head of People and Operations to deliver culture-change and ensuring that CILIP is an outstanding, positive and supportive employer. 

Reporting to the Head of People and Operations, the ideal candidate will have experience in delivering HR administrative tasks and supporting the smooth running of an organisation.  The main responsibilities of the role include:

• Provide timely and effective support on HR-related queries, including leave, pay, benefits, and employment conditions, while assisting the Head of People and Operations with employee relations cases and ensuring accurate recording of staff absences.
• Coordinate the HR management information system, support line managers with the recruitment processes in line with EDI guidelines, oversee onboarding and offboarding processes, and maintain accurate documentation.
• Coordinate employee training, manage learning and development requests, oversee the annual appraisal process, and organise employee engagement activities and events.
• Provide detailed monthly HR reports with data analysis, and make recommendations to support EDI ambitions.
• Support the Operations Team with administrative tasks, assist with operational projects, and provide cross-functional support to various teams within the CILIP as needed.

It is not essential for the candidate to possess prior knowledge of the sector but they will have the right level of knowledge and enthusiasm to learn rapidly and use their transferable skills to succeed in this role.

We look forward to welcoming a dynamic individual to our team who shares our passion for advancing the library and information profession. 

About CILIP

The Chartered Institute for Library and Information Professionals (CILIP) is the UK’s library and information association. We promote education, literacy and prosperity for all by raising standards in libraries, information and knowledge management. We work to improve services, develop our members’ expertise and champion the sector. We are the only independent voice for the UK’s information profession. We are guided by our Royal Charter to develop and improve library and information services.

This is a fabulous opportunity to join a modern charity and professional body. CILIP is at an exciting phase in its growth with significant investments in member offerings and digital transformation plans.

Our office is conveniently located in The British Library, just a short walk from St Pancras and Kings Cross stations.  Embracing the future of work, CILIP supports hybrid working, allowing the successful candidate the option to work from home three days a week.

Why work for CILIP

• Hybrid working
• 27 days' annual leave plus public holidays (increasing after 3 years’ service)
• Generous pension scheme (Employee contribution of 5%, employer contribution of 10%) including death in service benefit
• Access to CILIP’s Employee Assistance Programme through Vivup
• Perkbox employee discounts and wellbeing hub
• Generous enhanced leave benefits, including occupational sick pay, maternity leave, paternity leave and carers leave
• The option to buy up to 5 days' additional annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees)
• Annual flu vaccination voucher
• Contribution to eye tests and glasses for DSE use

The Senior Expeditions Coordinator helps to deliver all aspects of expedition planning, from initial logistics and itinerary development to post-expedition reconciliation. The role includes significant event management for training programs, encompassing logistics, itinerary planning, and resource development. The role also oversees budgets, procures resources within budget, manages external providers, and supports post-expedition financial processes. Finally, they contribute to organizational safety and risk management through policy review, risk analysis, compliance maintenance, and on-call duties during expeditions.

This role is central to ensuring the life defining impact of our programmes. While challenging, it’s infinitely rewarding and the perfect fit for someone looking to establish themselves in the adventure travel and expeditionary sector.

We are looking to recruit a Manager to take the development of St Faith’s Centre to the next level, expanding the reach into the local community and use of this fabulous new combined Church and Community Centre, completed in July 2023.

Can you inspire others to come and volunteer or work in the Centre and lead the team, in conjunction with the Trustees and the Church, so that we provide a Centre which is available to all in the local area as well as providing the only community space in the centre of the established and new housing developments?

We are looking for someone with experience of leadership and managing a team, working with regular and one-off hirers and the onsite privately-run Childcare Nursery staff to create a welcoming, inclusive environment, maintaining the current activities while developing further opportunities for people to use the Centre.

You will need to be proactive in developing what could be achieved in and through the Centre, and help to inspire others to develop and deliver the vision.

The job is based in the Centre, part-time 20-25 hrs pw, Monday to Friday with occasional weekend working by agreement. Exact times and hours can be negotiated, with some flexibility for the right person. For more information about the Centre and the role see the detailed Job Description.

We want a world where no one dies from hunger. Life-threatening hunger is predictable, preventable and treatable. Join Action Against Hunger and together we will stop it in its tracks.

Action Against Hunger is an optimistic, inspiring place to work. We want passionate and dedicated people to help build a better world. We’re a creative team made up of people with a wide range of talents, styles and expertise. But we are united in our relentless dedication to end world hunger.  No challenge is too big. With you we can do it.  Join us.

The Operations Department at Action Against Hunger UK aims to make sure that evidence – whether we create it or gather it from others – leads to a more effective humanitarian and nutrition sector.

The department has a mission: to put the power of information and knowledge into the hands of those who can use it. To achieve this, the department focuses on three key areas of work: 1) information and knowledge management; 2) innovative research and action and 3) programme design and funding. By delivering technical assistance across these three areas to the Action Against Hunger international network and a series of external partners, we are helping to create and deliver more exciting and more impactful humanitarian interventions.

This is a key role in our Operations department. You’ll provide financial, administrative and coordination support so we can play a key role in ending hunger.  You’ll support business development, identify funding opportunities, monitor grants and contracts, track our finances, and spot areas for improvement in everything we do – with the independence to make those changes.

You’ll also engage with other teams within Action Against Hunger UK (e.g. finance,) and Action Against Hunger’s International teams (country level, HQs) as relevant.  You’ll have ad hoc, as required, line management responsibilities. Currently this includes managing a Support Co-ordinator (.5FTE) for at least until March 2025. The Senior Coordinator will focus more towards overarching management support within the department, but will also extend to day to day administration tasks (raising invoices, timesheets, etc.) For more detailed information on the role, please download the attached pdf Job Description.

Closing Date: 23 January 2025 at 23:30. Interview Date: 31 January 2025

Please read the following carefully before making your application:

• Then all you need to do is send your CV and write a covering letter explaining why you want the job and how your skills and experience make you the right person for the role. Please specify in the application which role you are applying for.
• For further information on pay and employee benefits please visit our careers page on our website
• As a UK based position, candidates must have the right to work in the UK
• We welcome applications from all sections of the community and we encourage as broad a range of candidates as possible. If you need any additional support to help you through this process, please let us know (contact details in the job pack)
• Due to the high volume of applications, we receive, we will only contact shortlisted candidates, within two weeks of the closing date Unfortunately, we cannot provide individual feedback
• If you experience any technical difficulties in submitting your application, please contact the charityjob helpdesk.

Richmond Borough Mind | Journey Recovery Hub

Are you passionate about making a real difference in mental health services? Do you have strong leadership skills and a commitment to promoting recovery and wellbeing? If so, we want to hear from you!

We are seeking a Crisis Café Team Coordinator to join our dynamic Journey Recovery Hub, a vital out-of-hours service supporting individuals experiencing mental health crises in Richmond and Kingston.
 

The Role

As the Crisis Café Team Coordinator, you will work in partnership with a second Crisis Cafe Team Coordinator to:

 •  Lead and coordinate the daily operations of two Crisis Café sites.

 •  Support a dedicated team of staff and volunteers, fostering a welcoming and collaborative environment.

 •  Deliver high-quality, person-centred care that empowers individuals to manage their mental health and avoid crises.

 •  Build strong partnerships with local services, promoting the Café and its impact.

 •  Drive service excellence, identifying areas for improvement and ensuring compliance with best practices.

This role combines casework with operational management, offering an exciting opportunity to develop your leadership skills while making a meaningful impact in the community.

What You’ll Bring

We’re looking for someone who excels in leadership, organisation, and communication, with the ability to manage high-intensity environments and complex situations.

Essential Skills and Experience:

 •  Proven ability to support individuals in crisis, helping them develop self-management strategies.

 •  Experience managing small teams and volunteers.

 •  Strong understanding of mental health services and the recovery approach.

 •  Excellent communication and administrative skills.

Desirable Skills:

 •  Mental Health First Aid or Suicide Prevention training.

 •  Knowledge of national suicide prevention strategies.

What We Offer

 •  A supportive and collaborative work environment.

 •  Opportunities for professional development, including training and supervision.

 •  The chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals experiencing mental health crises.

Key Details

 •  Salary: £31,000 – £33,000 per annum (FTE, dependent on experience). Pro-rata £23,914.29 – £25,457.14 for 27 hours/week.

 •  Hours: 27 hours/week on a rolling 2-week rota. Shifts include evenings and weekends.

 •  Locations:

 •  32 Hampton Road, Twickenham, TW2 5QB

 •  Alfriston Centre, 3 Berrylands Road, Surbiton, Kingston, KT5 8RB

 •  Contract: Permanent, subject to funding.

Apply Now

If you are ready to lead with compassion, resilience, and strategic insight, apply today to become part of our dedicated team!

We are actively interviewing for this role. 

Richmond Borough Mind is committed to equal opportunities and encourages applications from all backgrounds.

Let’s build a stronger, healthier community together.

We are looking for an experienced Regional Development Coordinator, to lead the coordination and management of all aspects of the StreetDoctors operations within the Northern Region (North West, North East and Yorkshire), and to ensure our programmes are fit for the future.

We are an award-winning national charity which trains over 12,000 young people affected by street violence each year in emergency first-aid through a team of 350 healthcare volunteers and youth workers. We empower young people with the skills to become part of the solution to violence by developing the skills and confidence to save lives and increasing their understanding of the medical and psychological consequences of violence.

As the StreetDoctors lead for the Region, you will provide leadership in partnership development, volunteer management, the delivery of training and maintaining quality standards.

The key areas of focus include:

• To create, develop and maintain partnerships with a range of organisations including, funders, commissioners, community organisations, criminal justice organisations, education providers and youth organisations.
• To develop and manage engaged volunteers and youth workers and ensure their expectations are aligned to the organisation's objectives and provide the best volunteering experience possible.
• To ensure the quantity and quality of training sessions and projects meet the required targets and new opportunities are maximised.

At StreetDoctors we believe diversity supports innovation and creativity. We are committed to equality of opportunity, being inclusive, and being representative of the people we are here to support. We would therefore encourage applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds.

FareShare GM redistributed an amazing 1,929 tonnes of surplus food to 306 community groups, supplying 4.6 million meals to those in need in 2023/24.  Working with FareShare UK, we help unlock good food from a wide variety of national and local food suppliers, food that otherwise would have gone in the bin.  We support diverse groups including those catering to the elderly, young families, the BAME community, disabled individuals and those facing homelessness or other forms of poverty.

It’s a busy operation with a lot of moving parts: you’ll take ownership for the smooth running of the Allocations office, supervising the distribution of surplus food to our Community Food Members.   By working closely with the Warehouse team and drivers, you’ll help ensure the timely, accurate and food safe compliant deliveries and collections, optimising our income whilst minimising food waste.

To be a success in this role, you’ll need to have experience in a busy office or operational environment, great communication skills, and experience supervising and motivating staff.  You’ll need to be able to adapt to regularly changing priorities, happy to get involved where needed and constantly reviewing daily targets to keep the team on track.  Ideally you’ll have some experience with volunteers (or have volunteering experience yourself), and/or in the not for profit sector working with disadvantaged groups. 

St Paul’s Centre is a small but growing charity in Crewe which has had a huge impact, meeting local practical need since 1986!

We’re now looking for an Operations Manager to join the team.

We’re looking to recruit a hard-working and innovative individual to join our senior management team and ultimately oversee four main areas of responsibility within the charity: retail, logistics, health and safety and ICT.

The ideal candidate will come with senior management experience, strong organisational and communication skills, experience with warehousing and logistics and a proven track record of maximising retail in a charity setting.

Talent is everywhere, opportunity is not. The Talent Foundry (TTF), a UK education charity, bridges this gap and improves social mobility for young people in underserved schools.

Educational inequalities are vast, and the widening disadvantage gap is diminishing social mobility progress. Working with our partners, including ABM, Barclays LifeSkills, Dell Technologies, Network Rail and the NHS we deliver industry-focused, skills workshops to enhance opportunities for young people (aged 9-18+).

Each year we impact 60,000 young people thanks to industry partnerships and their volunteers’ engagement across lightbulb moments in schools, through to intensive connections with employers.

The Programme Coordinator role 

Due to the exciting expansion of our programmes in 2025 we are seeking a new team member on a fixed term basis to support our next year of growth and delivery.

In this role you will provide crucial customer service and administration to support the delivery of our inspiring employability and skills-focused workshops in schools. 

What you will be doing

• Coordination of multiple projects and events
• Using systems and administrative processes to arrange and manage workshop delivery
• Enhance our feedback and customer service to all our stakeholders, including schools and volunteers

The skills and experience you will bring

• Managing multiple and often conflicting priorities 
• Use of IT, data and systems to operate efficient programmes (MS office, inc. Excel)
• Working in a fast paced environment
• Strong accuracy and attention to detail
• Understanding the importance of deadlines and achieving targets
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Planning, coordination and organisation 
• Time management 
• Customer service delivery focussed with a desire to achieve targets and objectives
• Technology (inc. MS office, including excel and spreadsheets) and seeking ways to maximise IT in administration
• Problem-solving and using initiative

To read the full job information pack please download the attachment. Please read this before completing your application as it contains some helpful advice of what we are looking for. For safer recruitment purposes - please ensure your CV includes the month and date of your previous employment and includes information about any employment gaps. 

Job details

• £26,000 salary (pro-rata for part time)
• Full or part time opportunity (min 3 or 4 days a week)
• Hybrid working*
• 28 days holiday + bank holidays (pro-rata)
• Training budget

And if you join our team, you can expect to receive feedback like this from our former students: 

"I just wanted to say a big thank you for your help. Without networking with you I would not have been so prepared for it. If it wasn't for Powering Potential all those years ago I would not have developed into the person I am today. So for that, I thank you." 

*Hybrid working

This is a hybrid role. You will be working from home and join Team Together Days in a co-working space in London 2-3 individual days each month. These days are considered commuting days. You do not need to live in London to apply for this role, but you will need to consider what you feel is a reasonable commuting distance for you to attend the team days in London.

Safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing and welfare of children and we require everyone associated with The Talent Foundry Trust, including all trustees, employees, and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will need to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the role, including completing our Safer Recruitment process, references from past employers and Disclosure and Barring Service checks.