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Calibre Audio is a national charity providing free, unlimited access to audiobooks for people who cannot read print due to sight loss, disability, or health conditions. Every day, around 1,500 books are distributed to children and adults whose lives are transformed by access to literature.

Long established as a trusted service with a respected legacy programme and consistent success with trusts and foundations, Calibre is now entering a new chapter. With a bold strategy, national debates on literacy and inclusion gaining momentum, and the 2026 Year of Reading ahead, this is a pivotal moment to grow income, raise their profile and increase impact.

This new role brings fundraising and communications together for the first time. By unifying storytelling, campaigns, and fundraising propositions, the Director will amplify Calibre’s voice, grow income, and ensure that profile-building and fundraising reinforce one another.

This is a strategic and hands-on role, setting direction, managing key relationships and leading change, while securing income and providing clarity and structure for the teams. You will benefit from strong CEO commitment, external consultancy support with bid writing, and the freedom to shape team structure and invest in growth.

As Director of Fundraising and Communications, you will:

• Sit on the Executive Management Team alongside the CEO, COO, and Head of Communities & Learning, driving strategy and cultural change
• Develop and deliver an ambitious strategy across both functions, aligning activity to drive income, membership growth, and visibility
• Build on Calibre Audio’s respected legacy programme, deepen trust and foundation partnerships, and explore untapped opportunities with major donors and individual supporters
• Personally manage and cultivate high-value relationships with trusts, foundations, and major donors, while shaping new opportunities in corporate and individual giving
• Strengthen legacy and in-memory giving, and oversee compelling member appeals
• Lead the development of a powerful case for support, positioning Calibre as a force for change in literacy, disability inclusion, and mental health
• Partner with the Head of Marketing to deliver bold, creative campaigns that amplify Calibre’s national voice and directly support fundraising

About you

This role will suit a senior fundraising leader who combines strategic vision with hands-on delivery.

You will bring:

• A strong track record of securing significant income from high-value donors and funders
• Expertise in developing fundraising strategies and compelling cases for support
• Experience of leading, or working closely with, communications and marketing teams
• The credibility and emotional intelligence to influence at senior leadership level
• Strong staff management skills, with the ability to build and lead a high-performing team
• The ability to unify and bring clarity to fundraising and communications
• This role offers the chance to seize momentum, tell Calibre’s story in new ways, and harness national conversations about literacy and inclusion

Employee benefits include:

• 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with an additional day at Christmas
• 7.5% employer pension contribution

The Organisation

ImpactEd Group supports education and purpose-driven organisations to maximise and realise their potential. A growing and skilled team of over 40 people, we help our partners to be consistently impactful and sustainable through a combination of specialist support and use of digital tools.This role is within our Evaluation Practice. The evaluation team works with schools and organisations, analysing the impact of programmes and interventions to help them do more of what works and less of what doesn’t.

The Opportunity

The Partnerships Director role is a new opportunity working across ImpactEd Evaluation. As Partnerships Director, you will be a senior leader of the evaluation practice and a statutory director on our Practice Board. Reflecting this, you will have a key role in the success of the practice, both commercially and in terms of social impact, and help to shape and deliver the strategy for ImpactEd Evaluation as a practice within ImpactEd Group, reporting to the Managing Director.

The role will focus on partnerships and business development, ensuring that ImpactEd Evaluation is positioned well as first port of call for schools and social purpose organisations. You will lead a number of sales and marketing campaigns, develop key propositions for our partners, scan and respond to relevant tenders and work closely with a team of evaluation experts to ensure we are able to continue to bring accessible expertise to our work and partners. You will also manage a small team, with two direct reports.

The role would be ideal for a candidate with deep understanding of the schools and MAT space, a track record in business development, and the ambition to shape the direction of a growing social enterprise.

About you

As a team focused on research and evaluation, we would also expect roles at this level to demonstrate:

• Alignment with our values and ability to demonstrate them in your work

• Act as a coach and role model for other members of the team

• Excellence in partnership management, particularly on proactive driving of partnerships forward, scope management and stakeholder engagement

• Leadership of business development for consultancy engagements and facilitation of evaluation design processes

• Understanding of our sector and ability to combine that with our offers as a practice

• Ability to listen to and synthesise partner needs to tailor evaluation reporting, quality assure others’ outputs, and help partners take action from research findings

Why us?

As well as a commitment to the organisations we work with, we have a commitment to our people and developing the next generation of leaders. Our employee experience is organised around four themes: 

• Trust: we support hybrid working, offer flexible hours, and provide responsive management. 

• Shared ownership: we are an employee-owned organisation and look to share ownership with our employees, including through ownership awards, EMI options and transparent governance. 

• Connection: we pay for your travel, provide termly company offsites, support informal clubs and societies, and provide opportunities for in-person and digital connection between colleagues.

• Health and fulfilment: we have an extensive professional development programme, provide an annual books and development budget allowance and offer 3 days of CPD leave per year in addition to annual leave. We offer all employees access to a healthcare plan and wellbeing advice. 

The Skin Health Alliance (SHA) has a great deal to say about skin, and we seek a passionate communicator to help get our message across.

The SHA  is the world’s leading independent, not-for-profit dermatologist-led accreditation body. We are internationally recognised across the personal care, cosmetics, and FMCG sectors. We provide trusted skin safety information and an accreditation service that empowers consumers, supports industry partners, and champions dermatological research worldwide.

We are seeking a Senior Communications Officer to play a pivotal role in promoting SHA’s aims, raising our profile, and ensuring our voice as the global authority on skin health is heard across industry, professionals, and consumers.

The Role

As Senior Communications Officer, you will:

• Develop and deliver SHA’s annual communications and media strategy.

• Manage our website, social media, press relations, and stakeholder communications.

• Represent SHA as a spokesperson – briefing experts, giving interviews, and maintaining our credibility with journalists and industry stakeholders.

• Collaborate with partner brands, communication teams, and external agencies to deliver impactful joint campaigns.

• Monitor and evaluate media coverage, providing strategic insights to senior leadership.

• Strengthen SHA’s voice by building trusted relationships with dermatologists, experts, and key journalists.

• Represent SHA at high-profile international events, conferences, and industry meetings.
   

This role requires a confident communicator who can balance strategy and execution, manage multiple projects, and consistently deliver high-quality, credible outputs.

About You

We are looking for a creative, strategic, and highly skilled communicator who can combine leadership with hands-on delivery.

Essential Requirements:

• Degree in communications, marketing, media, or relevant equivalent experience.

• Proven track record in communications and marketing (5+ years preferred).

• Excellent writing and editing skills, with the ability to translate complex information into compelling messages.

• Strong project management skills with the ability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Demonstrable experience across multiple communication channels, including digital platforms.

• Confidence to act as a spokesperson, build media relationships, and represent SHA externally.

• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work with cross-functional teams, partners, and senior stakeholders.
   

Desirable Skills:

• Familiarity with communications platforms (e.g. Google Suite, Microsoft Teams, media database and distribution software).

• Experience managing budgets and working with external agencies.

• Analytical skills to measure communication performance and impact.

Why Join the Skin Health Alliance?

• Be part of a global leader in dermatological accreditation and skin education.

• Shape communications that directly influence consumer trust and industry standards.

• Work alongside internationally renowned dermatologists and high-profile global brands.

• Contribute to a meaningful mission – improving skin health and funding dermatological research worldwide.

  The Skin Health Alliance is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We believe in equal employment opportunities regardless of race, nationality, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, religious beliefs, or disability status.

Do you want to support people with mental health issues in a moment of crisis?

Are you calm, non-judgemental and able to work effectively with people experiencing distress?

If you can embody our values of Hope, Courage, Togetherness, and Responsiveness, and want to help others build resilience and manage their wellbeing, we’d love to hear from you.

Job title: Hospital Mental Health Outreach Worker (Bounce Back)
Reference Number: 303
Reports to: Senior Community Outreach Worker
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Full time, Monday – Friday)
Salary: £26,000 - £27,000 per annum - depending on skills and experience, inclusive of Outer London Weighting (OLW)
Based: Kingfisher Court, Radlett WD7 / Albany Lodge, St Albans AL3 / Borehamwood Wellbeing Centre WD6 + Outreach

About the Project

Herts Mind Network (HMN) has formed a partnership with Hertfordshire Partnership Foundation Trust (HPFT) to deliver a one-to-one outreach service for people who are in psychiatric hospitals across Hertfordshire, based at Kingfisher Court in Radlett.

About the Role:

The Bounce Back worker will use a recovery orientated approach working with patients on the ward, and in the local community, including in people’s homes.

The Bounce Back Worker will be based at Kingfisher Court or Albany Lodge and Herts Mind Network Centres, promoting joint working between Kingfisher Court staff and HMN, creating a seamless pathway into community support for clients recovering from mental ill health.

The aims of the Bounce Back service are; to provide up to 10 sessions of emotional and practical support, advice and information to patients. We will visit patients on the ward and continue the sessions in the local community and in patient’s homes once discharged. We will facilitate a smooth and timely hospital discharge.

The recovery approach includes empathy, warmth, acceptance, authenticity, compassion and humanity.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive referrals from the ward teams at Kingfisher Court, Albany Lodge and other appropriate hospitals across Hertfordshire.
• Provide practical and emotional support to encourage patients to develop their independence within their local community.
• Facilitate a smooth discharge from hospital back to the community.
• Have a solid understanding on the dual effect of mental health and drugs and alcohol.
• Monitor outcomes and evaluate the service.
• Ensure that the safety and wellbeing of patients using the service is monitored and reviewed regularly.
• Embed a person centred and recovery orientated approach in all aspects of the roles and responsibilities.

We offer:

• Annual leave entitlement of 25 days per year pro rata, rising in increments to a max. of 29 days after 5 years employment (plus 8 days Bank Holidays)
• An additional day of leave each year for your birthday following completion of probation period.
• Ongoing training relevant to your role.
• An Employee Assistance Programme.
• Health cover (after 6 months employment) – compensation payment for Optical, Dental, Chiropody and Therapy Treatments.

Being able to drive and having access to your own vehicle is essential for this role.

Closing date for receipt of applications is Monday 27th October at 5pm.
Interviews to be held on Tuesday 4th November at our Watford Wellbeing Centre.

Interested?

If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.

Equal Opportunities

We welcome applications from all suitably-qualified candidates, irrespective of gender, disability, marital or parental status, racial, ethnic or social origin, colour, religion, belief, or sexual orientation. In addition, during the various stages of recruitment, specific measures can be taken to ensure equal opportunities for candidates with disabilities or special needs.

Hertfordshire Mind Network is committed to the Disability Confident and Mindful Employer charters. We actively recruit staff who have a lived experience of mental ill health. We recognise and value the unique combination of skills, knowledge and perspective that employing people with a lived experience, at all levels across the organisation, brings. We create an environment where the sharing of experiences and vulnerabilities to support others and create positive change is welcomed and work towards breaking down the ‘them’ and ‘us’ culture. The organisation is committed to nurturing peer relationships that allow all staff to thrive.

No agencies please.

About us

We’re Breast Cancer Now, the research and support charity. We’re the place to turn to for anything and everything to do with breast cancer. However you’re experiencing breast cancer, we’re here. 

The brightest minds in breast cancer research are here. Making life-saving research happen in labs across the UK and Ireland. Support services, trustworthy breast cancer information and specialist nurses are here. Ready to support you whenever you need it. Dedicated campaigners are here. Fighting for the best possible treatment, services and care for anyone affected by breast cancer.

About the role

As we enter an exciting new phase of digital maturity, we’re looking for a senior lead in AI to drive innovation and embed impactful and transparent use of AI across our charity to define clear ethical standards.
This is a unique opportunity to combine technical expertise, lead the exploration to design AI-powered products that will make a real difference – whether it’s enabling life-saving research, supporting fundraising innovation, or helping us connect with people affected by breast cancer in new and meaningful ways. You’ll play a pivotal role in embedding inclusive and responsible AI, ensuring that innovation is a sustainable discipline across our charity. You’ll also raise AI literacy at every level for colleagues across teams to our CEO and trustees running workshops, training and innovation sessions.

You’ll lead the AI product strategy and roadmap, aligning with our digital and organisational goals through cross team collaboration to spot opportunities where AI can deliver impact, from fundraising and services to research and operations.

Lead on AI trends and build prototypes, work with partners, and guide the transition from pilot projects to long-term solutions.

If you’re excited by the chance to combine technical leadership, product strategy and social impact, this role could be for you.

About you

As a Senior AI lead, you’ll bring a blend of technical expertise, product vision and collaborative leadership, to integrate ethical and inclusive approaches to technology.

You’ll have proven experience leading AI or machine learning product development, with a strong technical foundation, including working with large language models, vector databases, data pipelines and digital integrations.

As a strong collaborator with excellent communication skills, you’ll work across teams and at leadership level to translate complex AI concepts for both technical and non-technical audiences.

Experience with innovation pipelines, hackathons, or AI literacy programmes is a plus—but above all, we value your curiosity, adaptability, and passion for making a meaningful impact.
 

Job description and benefits

Please download the job description and our attractive benefits package.
 

Primary location of role and hybrid working

This role is primarily based in our London office. Our hybrid working model allows you to work up to 3 days per week at home.
 

When applying

We hope you choose to apply for this role. To support your application, you’ll be asked to submit your anonymised CV and a supporting statement online. Please refer to the essential criteria on the person specification and clearly provide as much information as you can with examples, to demonstrate how and where you meet the criteria.
 

Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion

We’re committed to promoting equity, valuing diversity and creating an inclusive environment – for everyone who works for us, works with us, supports us and who we support.

We reserve the right to close this advert early. Therefore, to avoid disappointment please submit your application as soon as possible, if you’re interested in this opportunity.

Closing date: 9am on Tuesday 7 October 2025

Interview date: Week commencing 13 October 2025

At Ambitious about Autism, we stand with autistic children and young people. Our Time for Ambition strategy envisions a world where every autistic young person can be themselves and realise their goals. Yet too often, they face misunderstanding, isolation, and poor mental health at school — with exclusions for autistic children tripling in the past decade.

In 2022, with support from Zurich UK and the Zurich Foundation, we launched Autistic and OK – a pioneering programme empowering autistic pupils to understand themselves, take control of their wellbeing, and feel supported in education. We're now entering Phase 2, expanding the programme to more schools, colleges, and communities across the UK.

We're seeking a Schools Engagement Officer to play a vital role in making this next chapter a success. As a delivery focused role, you will provide hands-on support to schools implementing the Autistic and OK Schools Toolkit.  You will coordinate activities for the piloting of our new Whole School Approach and ensure feedback from schools is captured and shared with the wider team. You will also contribute to dissemination activities, helping to raise awareness of the programme and demonstrate its impact.

About the Role:
As part of the delivery team, you'll:

• Support schools to implement our Autistic and OK Toolkit.
• Coordinate pilot activities for our new Whole School Approach.
• Act as the first point of contact for schools, offering practical advice and support.
• Gather feedback and stories from schools to showcase the programme's impact.
• Work alongside our Youth Engagement Officer to ensure autistic young people's voices shape everything we do.

About You:

• Experience of working in or with schools, colleges, or the wider education sector.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Great communication skills, with confidence engaging teachers, leaders, and young people.
• A genuine passion for inclusion and improving outcomes for autistic young people.

In return, we offer great benefits including a generous holiday allowance and commitment to continued professional development (CPD), flexible, hybrid working and more!

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual who would like to work for a forward-thinking, open and honest organisation and make a real impact to the young people we work with. Please find our full recruitment pack on the link below.

If you have any questions about the role or would like to have a confidential chat, please contact James Axford, Recruitment Officer.

Ambitious about Autism is committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion at every level of our organisation. We warmly welcome applications from all qualified candidates, valuing the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives they bring. We encourage applications from individuals regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, disability, or age.

Our recruitment process promotes equal opportunities, and we are committed to providing reasonable adjustments for candidates with disabilities or additional needs throughout the recruitment process. Please contact our Recruitment Team for accommodations. We recognise disability as a physical or mental impairment that significantly and long-term affects a person's ability to perform day-to-day activities, as defined by the UK Equality Act 2010. All applications will be considered solely on merit, aligned with our mission to support autistic children and young people.

Ambitious about Autism is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check. As part of our Safer Recruitment checks, an online search maybe carried out in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

The Safeguarding responsibilities of the post as per the job description and personal specification.
Whether the post is exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendment to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2021. This means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected', so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS Filter Guidance.

Making The Leap is an innovative societal change charity that aims to make a big difference. From direct delivery, to advocacy and leadership, we refuse to stay in our lane and believe passionately that those we exist to serve have the right to be anything they want to be. To say that this is an exciting time for the organisation would be an understatement, as our incredible funders, donors, partners and supporters have given us the chance to move to the next level, and have further influence and delivery nationally.

The shared soul of the organisation is to be passionate about helping young people from less-advantaged backgrounds; build up other charities and community groups and want to partner with them or support them; want to work with businesses and organisations to get things done; and care deeply about addressing racial inequity.

The organisation has a number of strands: core Making The Leap; the UK Social Mobility Awards; the Social Mobility Podcast and The Social Mobility List.

Hybrid working with average 2 days per week at St Giles Head Office (Camberwell) or other London St Giles / Partner offices. Occasional travel to regional offices

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Closing date: 9 a.m. on 14 October 2025     

Are you a proactive and driven individual who is highly skilled at building and managing relationships and strategically developing income from a range of sources?  Do you have a proven record of successfully securing and managing five and six figure funders and setting and implementing strategy for raising income from voluntary funding sources?

If so, join St Giles as our Head of Voluntary Fundraising, where you will work closely with the Executive Director of Fundraising, Policy and Communications to identify funding opportunities, trial and evaluate new ideas to secure increased restricted and unrestricted income.  You will also build, lead and inspire a fundraising team to provide the highest level of stewardship maintaining, uplifting and securing new funders and partnerships through a range of fundraising methods. 

About St Giles Trust

An ambitious, well-established charity that helps people facing adversity to find jobs, homes and the right support they need.  Central to our ethos is our belief that people with first-hand experience of successfully overcoming issues such as an offending background, homelessness, addictions and gang involvement, hold the key to positive change in others.

About this key role

As our, provide inspiring leadership to the voluntary fundraising team – setting a supportive work culture that inspires staff to develop and contribute to increasing income generation by 10% that aligns with St Giles mission, values and ethos, plus contribute effectively as a member of the wider St Giles leadership team.  You will also identify personal development needs within the team and facilitate staff to build their skills and access training opportunities and work collaboratively to develop and implement effective strategies and new systems for different income streams (Trusts & Foundations, Corporates, Individual Giving, Legacies, Major Donors & Community Fundraising). 

We will also count on you to oversee and generate multi-million income streams with a total value of £5 million per year, refine and test new income streams, including Individual Giving, Legacies and In-Memory, and to work with the communications team to establish stewardship & acquisition campaigns that grow the donor base & awareness of St Giles work.  Devising and delivering an effective cultivation and stewardship programme for prospects and existing donors and partners is also a vital aspect of this role.

What we are looking for

• Five years’ experience working in charity or related sector

• Successful track record of achieving targets and growth in fundraising teams

• Three years’ experience of line management and of managing a team.

• Experience of creating, implementing, and tracking strategy and securing buy-in 

• A detailed knowledge of fundraising and changing trends in the funding environment

• The ability to think creatively to secure funding

• Excellent interpersonal, relationship-building and communication skills, verbal and written

• A professional, collaborative and flexible approach to your work

In return, you can expect a competitive salary, generous leave allowance, staff pension, flexible working, a mentoring programme, an advice and counselling service, clinical therapist sessions, life insurance (4 x annual salary), duvet days, season ticket loan, employee perks programme, eye care voucher and much more.

We are an equity and inclusion confident employer. We welcome all applications, and we particularly encourage applications from people of the global majority (black, brown, multi- heritage) and those who identify as disabled, neuroexpansive, neurodiverse, with any protected characteristics and/or social barriers or challenges. We value the empowering and informative impact that all lived experiences and diversity of thought can offer the organisation.

St Giles will guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria set out in the Job Description for the vacancy.

Closing date: 9 a.m. on 14 October 2025        Interview date: 21 October 2025       

Prison Facilitator - HMP Guys Marsh

Location: HMP Guys Marsh

Department: Prison delivery

Salary: £16,964

Hours: 21 hours / 3 days per week

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract

Do you want to join an organisation committed to addressing low literacy levels amongst people in prison?

Shannon Trust are delighted to be working with His Majesty’s Prison & Probation Service (HMPPS) to provide peer-led learning programmes at HMP Guys Marsh. 

Working closely with the prison and their staff, Shannon Trust volunteers and mentors, this post will lead the delivery and development of our prison-based reading and numeracy programme, maximising peer opportunities for people in prison to learn to read.  

Ideally you will have some experience of prison settings underpinned by the ability to build relationships and possess personal qualities that include resilience, determination and a problem-solving approach. 

This role will be prison based, working 3 days per week. Employee benefits include a company contribution to pension scheme of up to 5%, 30 days holiday plus bank holidays, life insurance, paid volunteering days, discounts via Reward Gateway and an Employee Assistance Programme. The biggest benefit though is our culture – our people really want to work for the organisation.

‍We welcome job applications from people with lived experience of the criminal justice system and do not routinely ask for details of any criminal convictions. However, these roles do require prison security clearance, so we will need to ask for details of any relevant criminal convictions before an offer of employment is finalised.

Please note this is a fixed term role until 31st March 2026, with possibility of extension

Please note this role is subject to contract award.

Closing date: 9th October 2025

‍Interviews are planned for: 14th October 2025 - Online

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We are seeking a strategic and relationship-driven leader to oversee our operations and donor engagement. Reporting directly to the CEO and as a member of the Senior Management Team, you will help shape organisational strategy, drive compliance, and provide leadership that ensures our teams and systems function effectively.

As Head of Operations and Donor Engagement you will be responsible for leading effective relationship management with our donors, to ensure compliance and that grants operations and systems meet their needs and those of our grantee partners and applicants.

You will be responsible for ensuring that all operational aspects of the organisation are efficient, run smoothly and enable others to perform their roles effectively. This includes oversight of grants operations; grants management system; operational policies and processes; procurement of goods and services; donor and legal compliance; HR; and Risk Management.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Relationships and People management

• Effective donor contract management, through building strong external relationships,  annual workplans, donor compliance, audits and reporting.
• Effective line management of your team to include performance reviews, support and development
• Prepare, chair and follow up on quarterly Donor Fiduciary Risk & Safeguarding meetings.
• Chair regular team and project performance review meetings
• Support the CEO with Board and Members meetings

2. Member of the Senior Management Team

Work effectively as a member of the SMT, contributing to the strategy overall leadership, management, and success of AmplifyChange, displaying the following behaviours as a team member:

• Flexible and agile in actions as one team 
• Supportive through being mindful of each other’s pressures
• Results focussed and supported by the skills and those of the wider team to achieve our aims
• Build trust, through open, transparent communication
• Value and respect differences
• Open to feedback and self-reflection

3. Grants Operations

•  Ensure smooth operation of the grant implementation process from grant set up through to grant closure
•  Accountable for ensuring that the grants management system remains fit for purpose, is subject to continuous improvement and maximises efficiency and ease of use for team members, applicants & grantees.

4. Risk Management

• Accountable for the implementation and maintaining of the Risk Register and advising the Board on appropriate risk mitigating measures

5. Management of company support functions and suppliers

• Accountable for timely and compliant procurement, availability and performance of IT and IT equipment; Cyber Security; Data Protection; Office Space; and essential business applications/software including Box, DocuSign, and Fluxx.
• Lead and contribute to HR function in collaboration with the CEO, including recruitment and selection activity as required
• Accountable for logistics of international travel and events both in the UK and overseas in order to meet duty of care requirements
• Accountable for Operations & Procurement systems, processes, policies  and templates, through effective line management of the Operations and Procurement specialist and HR Manager

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Essential: 

• Educated to degree level or equivalent in a related subject
• Detail conscious and organised, yet ability to be flexible
• Knowledge of donor agency procedures and excellent donor management and communication skills
• Confidence in building and maintaining strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Demonstrable knowledge of the commercial and key operational aspects of managing an organisation
• Proven ability to successfully lead a diverse, hybrid-working team
• Proven ability contribute to organisational strategy, leadership, and management
• Excellent people management skills, to include performance development, involvement and communication
• Experience of procuring, implementing and using online systems and processes
• Good commercial acumen and attention to detail
• Ability to use own initiative, with a proactive and problem-solving attitude
• Ability to make timely, evidence-based and values-aligned decisions both independently and collaboratively as part of the senior leadership team

Desirable: 

• Higher education qualification in management
• Good understanding of public health/SRHR/International Development
• A good understanding of the project/grant management cycle including set up, contracting, implementation, monitoring and evaluation
• A good understanding of Data Protection legislation and regulation
• Fluency in French

WORKING ARRANGEMENTS

This is a UK based, full time (37.5 hours/week) permanent position, reporting to the CEO. AmplifyChange is based in Bath, and we operate on a hybrid working model. Requests for flexible working arrangements will be considered. We encourage applications from candidates who have experience of implementing projects or advocacy initiatives in countries that are eligible for funding from AmplifyChange. However, we can only accept applications from those with proof of the right to work in the UK. There may be opportunity for international travel as part of this role.

SALARY AND PACKAGE

Basic salary range:  £62,000-£66,000 depending on experience 

Holiday:                         25 days per annum on full time basis

Pension:                        8% employer contribution

Life insurance: Life Assurance Scheme

Benefits:  Employee Assistance Program

Do you have outstanding financial skills, a track record in the charity or not-for-profit world, and the ability to see beyond the numbers to the real impact they enable?

We’re looking for someone who is not only technically brilliant with budgets, reporting and strategy, but who is also values-driven, collaborative, and great at building relationships. You’ll be joining a team that cares deeply about making a difference – and we need your expertise to help us make the most of every pound.

If you thrive on using your financial acumen to support purpose-led work, and you enjoy working with people as much as spreadsheets, this could be your next big step.

Development Operations & Stewardship Manager | Full time (0.8 FTE considered) | 35 hours

Full Time Salary: £46,471 - £52,169
Hours: 35 hours per week full time | Monday - Friday
Location: Chambers Street | Hybrid / 3 days a week on site

National Museums Scotland is one of the leading museum groups in Europe with one of the largest and most diverse collections in the world.

As an organisation our values are Creative, Inclusive, Collaborative and Forward-thinking.

We are looking for an analytical, innovative, driven and methodical problem solver to join our Development team.

Benefits of joining us as our Development Operations & Stewardship Manager will include:

• Annually alongside your salary of £46,471 - £52,169, National Museums Scotland contributes 28.97% of this towards you being a member of the Cicil Service Pension Scheme
• A generous annual leave of 28.5 days – rising to 33.5 after 5 years, plus an additional 8 paid days public holidays. For part time staff annual leave and public holidays will be pro-rated to reflect your normal working hours
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Free access to national (and international) museums and exhibitions
• Exclusive discounts on both local and national High Street and online retailers
• A range of wellbeing benefits including Employee Assistance Programme 24/7
• Flexible working options such as hybrid working, part time working, paid special leave, career breaks and unpaid leave
• Access to all the above and more from day one of employment.

To see more of our benefits please visit out dedicated benefits page on our careers portal.

About the Development Operations & Stewardship Manager role:

This job sits within the Museum’s Development Team, supporting a team of fundraisers to build philanthropic relationships, corporate partnerships and run National Museums Scotland’s Membership programme. The successful candidate will report to the Head of Development and be a senior member of the Development team. The post holder will bring experience and knowledge of best practice across the full Development Operations function, including CRM and supporter insight, prospect research, and financial reconciliation and reporting. They will be excited by the opportunity to embed new ways of working within the Development team and to contribute to National Museums Scotland mission.

As Development Operations & Stewardship Manager at National Museums Scotland you will:

• Ensure that the CRM system(s) support fundraising objectives, processes and reporting requirements, maximising opportunities for actionable insights that enable fundraising growth
• Analyse and use supporter data to advise the department on strategic decisions, as well as preparing financial reports and forecasts
• Devise and lead a strategic prospect research plan, aligned with strategic funding priorities
• Oversee the accurate and timely reconciliation, recording and tracking of pledges and gifts across multiple income streams and three organisations
• Develop, implement and manage the supporter Stewardship framework, ensuring aligned donor and supporter retention activity across all income streams

Skills and experience we’re looking for in our Development Operations & Stewardship Manager:

• Senior fundraising operations role in the culture, higher education or third sector
• Significant experience of working with Tessitura, Raiser’s Edge or similar fundraising CRM(s)
• Significant experience of prospect research and pipeline management
• Advanced problem solving, organisational and planning skills
• Knowledge of the fundraising trends and data-led innovation in fundraising operations
• Strong financial acumen, with the ability to analyse financial information quickly and accurately

Hiring the right person for the right job is everything to us. We want to encourage you to apply if you think this is the role for you.

Please be sure to view our recruitment pack for this role (available on our careers website) for full details of the position that may help with your application.

The closing date for this role is 26/10/2025. The Selection Event is likely to take place Thursday 6th/Friday 7th November.

We’re looking for an experienced content officer to create and share our charity’s impact, stories and campaigns in new and compelling ways to help raise awareness, grow our audience and drive engagement. 

This is a hands-on role and requires someone with proven experience of creating high-quality, creative and engaging content across print and digital platforms, including video, email, web and social media.

If you’re excited by the opportunity to create and deliver a wide variety of content which makes a difference to women, sick kids and their families, we’d love to hear from you. 

Please see our job information pack for further details on this role and what we as a Charity have to offer!

Interviews will be held at our office at 5 Rowchester Court, Whittall Street, Birmingham, B4 6DH on Wednesday 22 October.

We're looking for someone to help manage Crimestoppers in the Avon and Somerset area.

Contract: Fixed term until 31 March 2026

Location: Home-based (with regional travel across Avon & Somerset)

Hours: 15 hours per week (0.4 FTE, flexible, including some unsociable hours)

Salary: £15,531 per annum (£38,828 FTE)

Crimestoppers is seeking a Regional Manager to act as our representative across the region. This key role will:

• Lead the creation and delivery of impactful crime prevention campaigns with law enforcement and community partners.

• Coordinate cross-border and national initiatives in support of ROCUs, the NCA, and other agencies.

• Drive funding opportunities to support our work, from campaigns to outreach.

• Empower volunteer committees to thrive and achieve their full potential.

• Act as a spokesperson for Crimestoppers with local and regional media.

We are looking for someone with strong project management and budget management experience, confident in working under pressure, building strategic relationships, and occasionally working unsociable hours. Experience with the voluntary sector, media campaigns, or policing practice would be an advantage.

This is a really exciting opportunity to make a real impact in crime prevention.

You'll find more details in the job pack here.