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This is a critical role that is responsible for managing the charity's day-to-day people management and development, ensuring appropriate processes are in place and in line with current and relevant legislation. The People Manager will help develop a high-performance culture where all colleagues feel a sense of belonging and are able to fulfil their potential.
RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Provide proactive coaching on values alignment and desired behaviours, with support and advice to managers and team members on all matters relating to people.
- Support managers to create an inclusive culture and workplace that gets the best out of our people.
- Promote and advocate for early resolution when issues arise, including Performance Improvement guided by organisational values and policies.
- Effectively manage employee relations (ER) issues alongside line managers including, but not limited to absences, performance management, disciplinary, grievances and dismissals, escalating to the Director of People as required.
- Support the Director of People to deliver change management programmes including TUPE transfers, redundancy and service re- organisations.
- Develop an understanding of challenges, opportunities and people priorities in each team and work with managers to develop long term resource plans and succession planning.
- Support the Director of People in the development of information, reports and analysis for managers, the Strategic Management Team and the Board, to deliver insights and take action.
- Work with the Finance Manager to ensure the accurate processing of payroll.
- Support the end-to-end recruitment process, including attraction, supporting with job descriptions, shortlisting, interviews and the induction process.
- Build and implement engagement processes and activities including surveys, focus groups, conferences/away days and exit interviews, ensuring they deliver continuous improvement and enhance our reputation as a great place to work.
ROLE
- Support the implementation of Belonging, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (BDE&I) and wellbeing strategies and programmes
- Support the Director of People with the development of reward and recognition programmes
- Support the Director of People in creating learning and development programmes
- Support with the management of the L&D budget and programme, ensuring effective return on investment and value for money.
- Manage the organisation’s people information systems and identify opportunities for enhanced digital services.
- Analyse data e.g., from engagement surveys, exit interviews and turnover to inform the People Strategy and implement improvements.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Experience
- Experience in managing, coaching and developing employees
- Degree in Organisational Psychology, HR, CIPD level 5 qualified or equivalent knowledge gained through experience
- Proven experience in managing the employee lifecycle (recruitment to exit)
- Adept at stakeholder management and relationship building across multiple teams
- Proven track record in managing varied, complex employee relations (ER) issues and capable of managing several issues at once
- Experience of planning and delivering L&D projects
- Experience of working successfully in a changing organisation where flexibility, agility and adaptability are essential.
Skills & knowledge
- Strong relationship building skills, you are equally comfortable having informal positive conversations as you are holding people to account and providing direct challenge
- Working knowledge of employment law, and able to use sound judgement on when we can be flexible and when we need to be rigid in our approach
- Confident in both written and spoken communication with the ability to present to internal audiences both virtually and in person
- High in emotional intelligence, psychological agility and a coaching mindset
- Highly numerate with strong analytical and problem-solving
Personal qualities
- Track record of delivering to tight deadlines and overcoming setbacks
- A focus on continuous process improvements through measurement, analysis and progress of actions in order to deliver service improvements
- Requirement to work at pace to respond to customer requirements whilst balancing key priorities
- A focus on outstanding customer service excellence, high standards of attention to detail, quality, accuracy and responsiveness
Desirable criteria
- Experience in managing TUPE and redundancies
Before starting this position, you’ll need to undergo a criminal record check by the Disclosure and Barring Service. You must be entitled to work in the UK.
Our mission to solve homelessness in east London, one person at a time!
Fundraising Manager
28hrs/4 days a week - £39,000 pa pro rata (£48,750 full-time equivalent)
Reporting to: Head of Fundraising and Communications
Location: Wimbledon London SW19 with occasional UK travel. The office is just a few minutes’ walk from Wimbledon mainline and underground stations. (Hybrid option up to 2 day p/w working from home).
The Royal Medical Benevolent Fund has been helping doctors, medical students and their families through hardship for almost 190 years. We are looking for an experienced relationship fundraiser to take ownership of our growing mid-value donor programme and help shape the future of supporter engagement at the charity.
This is an opportunity to build meaningful relationships with committed supporters, develop innovative stewardship strategies and contribute to a fundraising programme that has a direct and lasting impact on the lives of doctors within the medical profession.
Joining a friendly and collaborative team, you'll enjoy a high degree of autonomy, excellent benefits including a 15% employer pension contribution, flexible working arrangements and genuine opportunities for professional development.
About the role
We are looking for an experienced senior fundraiser to join our small and friendly fundraising and communications team. The Fundraising Manager is primarily responsible for developing, managing and growing the charity's mid-value donor programme. The role will steward and upgrade a defined portfolio of supporters, delivering excellent supporter experiences that increase donor retention, engagement and income. In addition, the post holder will support on individual giving, legacy fundraising and developing and stewarding a small portfolio of corporate partnerships.
Join a well-established, financially secure charity where people genuinely enjoy working together to make a difference. We pride ourselves on our friendly, collaborative culture, where everyone's contribution is valued and supported. As an organisation, we are committed to helping our employees develop and grow.
About RMBF
The Royal Medical Benevolent Fund (RMBF) supports doctors, medical students, and their families, providing vital financial, practical, and emotional support when illness, disability, bereavement, or other life-changing circumstances create hardship. The RMBF helps hundreds of doctors each year, ensuring that those who have dedicated their lives to caring for others have somewhere to turn when they need help most.
For fundraisers, the RMBF is a fantastic cause to work for. We deliver tangible, life-changing assistance that enables beneficiaries to regain stability and, in many cases, return to medicine. We have a long history, a strong reputation, and deep roots within the medical community. We also have a loyal and engaged supporter base, with the majority of our donors coming from the profession.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and develop a portfolio of mid-value supporters, delivering tailored stewardship, personalised communications, meetings, events and digital engagement that demonstrate impact, strengthen relationships and enhance the supporter experience.
- Design and implement segmented donor journeys and cultivation strategies that move supporters from mass fundraising communications to more personalised engagement, identifying opportunities to increase giving through appeals and special funding opportunities.
- Use donor insight, data analysis and supporter behaviour to monitor engagement and retention, reducing attrition, increasing lifetime value, and identifying supporters with the potential to upgrade their giving and progress towards major donor status.
- Develop, manage, and grow a small portfolio of corporate supporters, identifying and securing new fundraising opportunities including sponsorship, employee fundraising, and cause-related marketing initiatives.
- Manage the legacy giving programme, overseeing legacy administration and delivering targeted marketing and stewardship activities to raise awareness, generate enquiries and encourage supporters to leave a gift in their Will.
- Ensure all fundraising activity complies with relevant legislation, data protection requirements, fundraising regulations and organisational policies.
- Maintain accurate supporter records and activity tracking within the CRM system.
Personal Specification
- A proven track record in fundraising
- Ability to think strategically to identify potential donors, prioritise efforts and develop effective fundraising strategies. This includes analysing data, assessing donor potential and adapting approaches based on feedback and results.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain donor relationships and understand donor motivations and interests.
- Excellent written skills with an ability to craft compelling and personalised proposals, with a meticulous attention to detail.
- Confident and comfortable making telephone calls and meeting donors in person as a key part of relationship building and stewardship.
- Strong collaborative skills as a team player, whilst also able to work autonomously initiating and driving tasks as a self-starter.
- Experience using CRM systems and supporter data to drive fundraising performance.
- An understanding of the challenges facing doctors and medical students, including mental health and workplace pressures would be desirable.
Additional Information
- Occasional UK travel maybe required for donor meetings, events and conferences.
- Occasional evening or weekend work may be required (time off in lieu provided)
Package
- The remuneration package includes:
- Generous pension scheme with 15% employer contributions and 5% employee contributions with salary sacrifice option
- Death in service benefit
- Flexible working arrangements
- 25 days paid holiday in first year, increasing in stages to 30.5 days after four years’ service, plus an additional 3 days paid leave between Christmas and New Year
- Employee assistance programme
- Dental insurance
Application Instructions
To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter. The cover letter should clearly demonstrate your relevant experience and explain how you meet the personal specification outlined in the job description. Applications that do not include both documents may not be considered.
Interview Process
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a first-round online interview, scheduled for Wednesday 8th July. Successful candidates will progress to an in-person second-stage interview.
To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter. The cover letter should clearly demonstrate your relevant experience and explain how you meet the personal specification outlined in the job description. Applications that do not include both documents may not be considered.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Our Company
Keychange is a charity with care and supported housing communities across England, we are a charity based on Christian values and not only do we support those who live and work with us, but we also do what we can to support the wider community. We provide a warm, welcoming and fun environment to work in, with amazing teams across all our communities. We are an inclusive company who is welcoming of all faiths or non-faiths.
Why Work For Us
- Pension & Salary Sacrifice Scheme
- Refer a Friend Bonus
- Funded Blue Light Card for discounts on 1000s of stores, days out, holidays etc.
- Keychange Awards and annual conference
- Wellbeing champions across our communities
- Fully funded training opportunities
The Role
We are looking for a strong leader for the role of Registered Manager at Erith House care community, based in Torquay. The person in this role will be responsible for the overall management within the community and creating a healthy team culture. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring person centred care is delivered in the home, the financial budget, management and leadership of staff including training, to understand the expectations set by Keychange and the CQC.
As Registered Manager, you’ll be the heart and soul of Erith House – leading a team to deliver outstanding, person-centred care. You’ll be responsible for:
- Leading and inspiring staff through effective management, supervision, and development, creating a positive team culture
- Upholding care excellence, ensuring we exceed CQC standards across all key areas, that care plans are up-to-date and overseeing all documentation
- Managing budgets, finances, and sustainability with confidence, working closely with the Finance and Care Operations teams to monitor the expenditure and income of Erith House
- Building community, engaging with residents, families, churches, and local networks
- Fostering a safe and nurturing environment, rooted in compassion and faith
- Collaborating with other Keychange Registered Managers in training and learning opportunities
Essential Skills
- Completed or willing to work towards 'Level 5 Leader in Adult Care' Qualification
- Completed or working towards ‘Level 4 Safeguarding Lead’ Qualification
- CQC Registration
- Experience of leading a team in the care sector
- Operational experience of managing budgets, rotas and working with financial data
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Desirable Skills
- Proficiency with digital care planning systems and booking systems
- Experience working with people with dementia
- Familiarity with Christian values in care environments
How to Apply
Please submit a cover letter clearly addressing the essential and desirable criteria and an up-to-date CV focused on relevant experience. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
For your cover letter, we'd love for you to address the following questions:
- What particularly excites you about this opportunity and why have you decided to apply to Keychange for this role?
- Using the essential and desirable criteria, how do you think that your experience makes you a good fit for the position?
- What would you like to tell the panel about yourself that your CV might not highlight that you feel makes you a great candidate for this role? Please tell us about any work, voluntary or life experience that is pertinent to the role but might not be included on a CV.
While we appreciate the role of AI in work and in life, we want to get to know you as an individual, so please do not use AI to write your application. We’d rather read something that speaks from the heart of who you are, that’s far more valuable to us than the perfectly crafted application written by AI.
Recruitment Timeline
- Start date: ASAP with consideration given to notice periods
- Deadline for submitting your application: Tuesday 23rd June 2026
- Full interviews in person at Erith House: Wednesday 1st July 2026
- Start date: ASAP with consideration given to notice period
All applicants need to be able to evidence the right to work in the UK. At this time we are not able to offer sponsorship for this position.
To focus on developing and encouraging community for vulnerable adults by seeking to address the risks in society of increased loneliness.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
A hands-on leadership role at the heart of a busy, welcoming community. Finchley Reform Synagogue (FRS) is looking for an experienced, organised and practical operations professional to join us as Building and Operations Manager - helping to care for and steward a synagogue that is open, welcoming and full of life throughout the week, including evenings and weekends.
In this varied role, you'll oversee the safe, smooth and efficient running of our building and facilities. From managing maintenance, compliance and building systems, to leading the caretaking and cleaning team, coordinating contractors and keeping our operational systems in good shape - you'll make sure our building is a safe, well-functioning and inviting place for everyone who comes through its doors. No two days will be the same. Some days you'll be troubleshooting a building issue or managing a contractor; others you'll be reviewing risk assessments, supporting an event, or working with our security partners to keep the community safe. If you're dependable, calm under pressure and motivated by making places work well for people, we'd love to hear from you
At FRS, we strive to connect people to one another, to their Judaism and to the world.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Day Opportunities Senior Manager
Are you ready to lead a service where people come first?
At London Ability, we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to live a full and valued life, with meaningful experiences, real choices and the right support to achieve their potential. We work in partnership with the people we support, recognising strengths, encouraging independence and always putting our clients at the heart of what we do.
Our strapline, “It’s what you can do that matters.” is more than just words on page, it’s the belief that underpins everything we do, and reflected in our values and the way we work.
Over the last 40 years, we have provided services and support for adults with Learning Disabilities, Autism and additional physical and sensory disabilities, working alongside our clients to create meaningful opportunities, encourage independence and recognise everyone’s strengths and potential.
We’re equally committed to creating a great place to work and in 2024, London Ability received national recognition from Investor in People as one of the UK’s Top 20 Employers.
We’re now looking for a passionate, positive, values-driven Day Opportunities Manager to lead one of our community-based services and help shape the next chapter of our journey.
What Makes Us Different:
Clients are at the heart of everything we do
We work to ensure that our clients are at the heart of every decision we make, with their voices helping to shape the services and opportunities we provide.
Monday to Friday working
Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with no regular evenings or weekends.
Supportive leadership
Be part of an experienced, welcoming organisation where collaboration and mutual support are valued.
Lead an established and respected service
Build on strong foundations, supporting the continued development of a well-regarded service while helping to shape its future.
A great place to work
Benefit from an Employee Assistance Programme, staff recognition awards, subsidised meals, birthday leave and our Christmas shutdown.
Well-connected location
Based in East London, with on-site parking available and excellent transport links via Leyton and Stratford.
Competitive salary and benefits
Recognising the responsibility and impact of your leadership role.
What You’ll Be Doing
As Day Opportunities Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operation and management of our service, ensuring that the people we support receive high-quality, meaningful and personalised opportunities.You will lead and develop a committed team, foster a positive and inclusive culture, and ensure the service continues to evolve and grow.
As a senior manager, you will also contribute to the wider success of the organisation and provide support and deputise for colleagues when required.
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone who genuinely lives our values and can inspire others to do the same.
You’ll bring:
• A passion for supporting people to live full and meaningful lives.
• Previous leadership or management experience working with adults with disabilities in day opportunities or a similar setting.
• The ability to lead, motivate and develop a dedicated team.
• Strong organisational and administrative skills.
• A proactive, positive and solution-focused approach.
• The confidence to build positive relationships with the people we support, their families and professionals.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation, safeguarding and quality standards.
Why This Role Stands Out
• Join an organisation where values aren’t just words — they shape everyday practice.
• Be genuinely supported by an experienced, welcoming and collaborative management team.
• Help create services, activities and opportunities that empower adults with disabilities to thrive and develop skills.
• Play a leading role in the future of an organisation that has been making a difference for over four decades.
Location: East London
Hours: Monday to Friday
Salary: £49,000
Closing Date: 10 July
If you’re an inspiring leader who believes that great services are built through partnership, respect and empowerment we’d love to hear from you.
Get in touch if you'd like an informal conversation about the role with our CEO, Helen Gore.
Empowering people with disabilities to reach their potential. It's what you can do that matters.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Children and young people in London matter; their voices, experiences, and futures. They deserve every chance to make the most of their lives. But too many young people can’t because they don’t have the opportunities to help them thrive. That is where transformational youth work comes in offering somewhere to go, something to do, someone to trust.
The Trusts and Foundations Manager plays a pivotal role in the success of the Fundraising and Communications Directorate, and London Youth as a whole. In line with our fundraising strategy, you will be responsible for securing new five and six-figure corporate partnerships, achieving ambitious personal targets and contributing to our overall fundraising target of £6.9m in 2026. Your focus will be on high-value long-term strategic relationships with businesses generating both restricted and unrestricted funds as well as other non-financial benefits.
About the role – what you will be doing
You will:
- develop and maintain an exemplary understanding of the needs of young people and youth organisations in London
- proactively communicate the vision and mission, aims and work of London Youth to funders
- undertake prospect research to identify new funding opportunities that increase restricted and unrestricted income
- collaborate with teams from across London Youth to develop and submit high quality five and six figure applications to trusts, foundations, institutional funders, and livery companies
- work with colleagues to find ways to increase income from existing funders
- meet all KPIs and financial targets
- provide first class stewardship to funders
- maintain up-to-date records on all aspects of fundraising activity on Salesforce and SharePoint and produce regular reports/reports when needed
- ensure agreements are in place with all funders and are recorded in line with our processes
- take responsibility for your ongoing professional development
- commit to and actively promote London Youth’s policy and procedures to value and respect diversity and inclusion in all duties and working relationships
- reflect our inclusive culture in your day-to-day work and support a positive health & safety and safeguarding culture in your interactions with colleagues
- follow our organisation’s anti-racism principles and practices as you actively promote and respect diversity and inclusion in all aspects of your work and working relationships.
About you – what you bring to the role
The following attributes are required for the role.
Knowledge and Experience:
- track record of leading and securing five and six figure funding relationships with trusts, foundations, institutional funders, and livery companies
- demonstrable knowledge of UK and London funders
- ability to undertake rigorous prospect research and build and manage a robust pipeline
- demonstrable relationship management skills
- proven project management skills
- experience of regularly recording and reporting on data
- ability to interpret financial data
- awareness of Fundraising Regulatory Framework
- experience of acting as an organisational ambassador in a range of outward facing contexts
Attributes and Behaviours:
- passionate and demonstrably committed to improving the lives of young people
- outstanding written and oral communication skills
- attention to detail
- ability to prioritise workload
- ability to work independently or with small or large groups of colleagues
- ability to work in a changing and flexible environment
- willingness to learn new skills
- discretion and ability to maintain confidentiality
- willingness to work occasional evenings or weekends at London Youth events.
You will be able to demonstrate our values of being:
- ambitious
- collaborative
- inclusive
- accountable
Benefits
- Generous holiday allowance – 39 days paid annual holiday each year. If you work part-time, your holiday allowance (including closure days) will be proportional based on your working hours.
- Additional leave granted to support voluntary activity.
- Free access for you and your family to the Employee Assistance Programme
- Free access to the ‘Headspace’ application for you and your family
- Free Health Care Cash Plan
- You’ll be working with a fantastic team of passionate colleagues across London Youth
- You will be making a difference to the lives of young people.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Annual leave: 33 days (plus eight bank holidays)
Benefits:
- enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave, and shared parental pay
- family-friendly policies
- 8% employer pension contribution (Aviva)
- life assurance cover at 3 x annual salary
- health cashback plan (Medicash): employee cover plus up to four dependent children
- 24/7 virtual GP access (UK registered), plus access to Best Doctors
- confidential employee assistance programme (Medicash)
- access to a wellbeing app
- flexible working options including hybrid working, flexible working patterns such as part-time, compressed hours, and more*
- learning and development opportunities including bespoke training and access to LinkedIn Learning)
- commitment to employee health and wellbeing.
- we have a Menopause Friendly accreditation and are a Disability Confident employer
Join Dementia UK as Policy and Public Affairs Manager (Wales) and play a pivotal role in shaping our influence as we deliver our 2025–30 strategy. This new role reflects a significant investment in expanding our Campaigns, Policy and Public Affairs function, strengthening our ability to drive change across all nations of the UK. You will lead our work to amplify Dementia UK’s voice in Wales, ensuring that the experiences of people living with dementia, and the Admiral Nurses who support them, drive meaningful improvements in care and support.
You will lead our political and policy engagement in Wales, building trusted relationships with Senedd, civil servants, political advisers and sector partners. Through sharp political insight and rigorous policy development, you will help shape our influencing priorities, identify strategic opportunities, and position Dementia UK as a credible and authoritative voice on dementia care within the Welsh policy landscape.
Working collaboratively with colleagues across policy, public affairs, campaigns, communications, clinical services and lived experience, you will develop and deliver a Welsh policy and public affairs strategy that aligns with our UK-wide approach. You will also represent Dementia UK externally as our primary political contact in Wales, ensuring our perspectives are heard in key debates and decision‑making forums.
To thrive in this role, you will bring strong political instincts, deep knowledge of Welsh political institutions and policy processes, and a proven ability to build influential relationships with senior stakeholders. You will be a strategic thinker with the confidence to lead evidence-based policy development, assess risks and opportunities in a fast-moving environment, and drive forward activity that supports our long-term ambition to transform dementia care across the UK.
Whilst this role is home-based, the postholder must be based in Wales in order to regularly attend meetings in the Senedd and other stakeholder meetings.
We would love to hear from you!
Our culture
In addition to a competitive salary and a generous benefits package, we truly value our people. It’s important for us to create a working environment that looks after our workforce to support them in achieving their full potential. You will become part of a diverse and dedicated team who are supported to use and develop their skills. We recognise and value the key role you will play in delivering our strategic plans for the benefit of those living with dementia.
Our staff have a voice. Representatives from different roles and levels across the organisation positively contribute to and lead on our working groups around health and wellbeing, menopause, and equity, diversity and inclusion.
Dementia UK is proud to welcome everyone. We aim for a truly inclusive culture with talented, diverse teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We celebrate difference and individuality and encourage everyone to feel comfortable being themselves at work.
Dementia UK is a Disability Confident Employer.
By applying to join Dementia UK, you acknowledge that in the event you are successful for the role, any offer and your ongoing employment will be conditional on you having or obtaining the right to work in the UK.
*Please note that any decision on flexible working is based on business needs
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We are seeking an experienced and passionate People & Culture Manager to lead the delivery of a high-quality, people-focused service. This is a key leadership role responsible for shaping an inclusive, values-driven culture while ensuring effective people operations across the organisation.
You will oversee the full employee lifecycle, provide expert advice to managers and senior leaders, and drive initiatives that enhance employee engagement, wellbeing and organisational development. In addition, you will lead a newly established central operations function, bringing together customer services and administration to deliver a seamless and efficient support service across The Union.
About You
We are looking for a proactive and collaborative professional who is passionate about people and culture. You will bring:
- Strong generalist people management experience, ideally in a similar role
- In-depth knowledge of UK employment law and best practice
- A commitment to inclusion, wellbeing and creating a positive workplace
- A proven ability to drive engagement, culture, and organisational development initiatives
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
Why join us?
- Opportunity to shape and influence organisational culture
- A collaborative and supportive working environment
- The chance to make a meaningful impact on staff and student experience
For more information and to apply, visit our website via the ‘apply’ button.
Application Closing Date: 11:59pm on Thursday 18th June 2026
People Manager
- Contract: Fixed term (7-months maternity cover)
- Salary: £36,000 - £39,000 (pro rata)
- Location: Hybrid - minimum 2 days per week in the Kennington office
- Hours: Full time (37.5 hours per week)
- Benefits: 28 days annual leave + bank holidays, 5% employer pension, flexible working, reflective practice support
Charity People is delighted to be partnering with Groundswell to recruit a People Manager (Maternity Cover).
This is an exciting opportunity to join a pioneering organisation where lived experience and participation are at the heart of everything they do. Groundswell has grown significantly in recent years and is now looking for a People Manager to provide vital HR leadership and continuity during a maternity cover period.
This role offers the chance to work in a values-led, collaborative environment, supporting a diverse team and embedding compassionate, trauma-informed HR practice.
About the charity
Groundswell's vision is a society that is fair, inclusive and equal, where everyone has access to a healthier life and a better future, particularly those with experience of homelessness.
Their work focuses on amplifying the voices of people with lived experience, tackling health inequalities, and driving systemic change through participation and co-production. Over 65% of staff have lived experience of homelessness or related issues, creating a uniquely inclusive and insightful culture.
Groundswell fosters a supportive, collaborative environment where staff are encouraged to contribute to decision-making, and where compassion, transparency and equity underpin all aspects of the organisation.
About the job:
- Lead day-to-day HR operations across the full employee lifecycle, including payroll, recruitment, onboarding, employee relations and wellbeing
- Maintain and improve HR systems, processes and documentation, ensuring GDPR compliance and accessibility
- Provide guidance and support to Line Managers, promoting consistent and best practice people management
- Manage complex employee relations matters with a compassionate, trauma-informed approach
- Support organisational development activities, including restructures and role changes
- Oversee staff wellbeing initiatives, engagement surveys and workplace adjustments
- Lead on HR reporting, analysis and insights to inform decision-making
- Embed inclusive, accessible and person-centred HR practices across the organisation
- Support the delivery of EDIB (Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging) priorities and action plans
- Contribute to key projects, including improving onboarding, training and staff resources
About you:
- Experience working across multiple areas of an HR/People function
- Strong understanding of UK employment law and HR best practice
- Confident supporting and advising Line Managers on a range of people matters
- Excellent organisational and administrative skills, with strong attention to detail
- Experience using HR systems and managing data effectively
- CIPD Level 5 (or equivalent experience)
Desired skills and experience
- Experience working in values-led environments
- Understanding of trauma-informed approaches or person-centred HR practice
- Experience handling complex employee relations or organisational change
- Ability to use HR data to inform decisions and improve processes
- Experience developing training, guidance or internal resources
- A passion for Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging
How to apply:
Please send your CV as soon as possible. We are looking to move quickly with this role. The closing date is Thursday 18th June at 12:00 pm.
There will be a one-round interview process, which will be online, on the morning of 24th / 25th June.
We are looking for people who are available to start within the week.
We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential. Please let us know if you require any adjustments to ensure the application process works for you.
Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
The British Academy – the UK’s national body for the humanities and social sciences – is seeking its first Internal Communications Manager to join the Communications and Marketing Team in our Communications Directorate. The post holder will manage the delivery of internal communications across the organisation.
The role
The Internal Communications Manager is a pivotal role in shaping how our colleagues collaborate and connect to deliver brilliant work.
You will ensure staff receive regular, clear and engaging information which builds understanding of how everyone across the organisation contributes to the British Academy’s strategic goals and fulfils its purpose as the UK’s voice for the humanities and social sciences.
The Internal Communications Manager will design and deliver the internal communications strategy that engages staff with the organisation, aligns internal messaging with our ways of working, behaviours and corporate objectives, and celebrates our successes and shared purpose.
As a confident communications professional and leader, you are adept at managing relationships with senior stakeholders and understanding colleagues’ internal communications needs. You are a persuasive and confident communicator, able to deal with sensitive issues with tact and discretion. Experience of internal communications management and channels, including developing and managing a staff intranet, are essential for this role.
About the Academy
The British Academy is the UK’s national body for the humanities and social sciences, established by Royal Charter in 1902. We mobilise these disciplines to understand the world and shape a brighter future. Today’s complex challenges can only be resolved by deepening our insight into people, culture, and societies. With a Fellowship of around 1,700 leading national and international academics, the Academy invests in researchers and projects across the UK and overseas; engages the public with fresh thinking and debates; and brings together scholars, government, business, and civil society to influence policy. The Academy currently has five directorates: Communications & Marketing; Development; Policy; Research; and Resources, plus a small Governance & Fellowship Team.
Working at the Academy
Our senior management team have worked with staff to foster a culture of collaboration, respect, and empathy, in which all contributions are recognised as we work towards our common goals. Our people strategy and working practices focus on building strengths and sharing insights, with learning & development, wellbeing, and equality, diversity & inclusion at the centre of how we operate as an organisation. Investing in our staff and encouraging a healthy work/life balance is central to our success, as we move forward and continue to grow.
Terms and conditions
The British Academy is based at 10-11, Carlton House Terrace, London SW1, a Grade 1 listed building. We offer a competitive benefits package including a 35-hour working week, with hours and location worked flexibly under our hybrid-working policy; 34 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays; a subsidised canteen and an excellent occupational pension.
How to apply
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, in line with our commitment to create a diverse and inclusive working environment, promote equal opportunity, and address under-representation. We will make reasonable adjustments to support disabled job applicants and offer an interview to those meeting the minimum selection criteria.
To apply, and to see the full job description and our workplace values, please follow the apply link to visit our recruitment platform.
Closing date: Midday on 26 June 2026.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Operations Manager to lead and empower a team of Operations Officers as we transition from Youth Without Limits to World Ready—strengthening our commitment to accessibility while preparing young people with the skills they need for life.
In this role, you will oversee a geographically dispersed team supporting a diverse and growing network of Licensed Organisations (LOs) delivering the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE). These partners include schools, colleges, charities, local authorities, youth organisations, and secure settings.
As a key member of the leadership team, you will drive performance, champion quality experiences for young people, and play an active role in delivering strategic priorities across the organisation.
- Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing, remote team to deliver against SMART objectives and KPIs.
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive team culture aligned with DofE values and behaviours.
- Oversee delivery standards, ensuring consistency, quality, and compliance across your team’s portfolio.
- Support your team to identify and engage new Licensed Organisations, particularly those supporting strategic growth and accessibility.
- Build and maintain senior stakeholder relationships across partner organisations.
- Analyse performance data and KPIs to drive decision-making and implement improvement plans.
- Oversee grant processes, including approval, monitoring, and evaluation of funded projects.
- Ensure effective delivery of training pathways across the network.
- Lead and support network engagement activities such as meetings and events.
- Collaborate with leadership colleagues to implement business plans and strategic initiatives.
- Contribute to national projects, innovation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Represent the organisation externally, staying informed on policy developments and sector trends.
If you feel excited by this role and believe you have the necessary skills and experience to become a valued team member, please go to our website and apply.
The deadline for applying for this role is: 28th June - midnight
1st interviews will take place on: 6th July to be held via MS Teams
2nd interviews will take place on: 13thJuly - to be held in Person.
If you would like to access the application form in a different format or if you would like any assistance that might help improve your experience while completing the application, please contact us.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Contract Type: Maternity Cover 12 months
Location: London (Flexible working with a minimum of 2 days in the office)
Interviews: Monday 13th July 2026
Help Grow our Individual Giving Programme to Support Young People
Every day at The King's Trust, we help young people build the confidence and skills they need to succeed. Behind every life-changing opportunity is a supporter who believes in their potential.
We're looking for an experienced and creative fundraiser to help grow and run the daily management of our Individual Giving programme, inspiring more people to support our work and become loyal, long-term champions of young people across the UK. The Individual Giving Manager is a maternity cover role for one year, starting September 2026.
You'll lead the development and delivery of engaging fundraising appeals across digital and offline channels, creating exceptional supporter experiences that encourage one-off donors to become regular givers. Working closely with colleagues across Fundraising and Brand and Marketing, you'll use data insight, creativity and organisational skills to build meaningful supporter journeys and maximise engagement.
You'll manage campaigns from concept through to evaluation, monitor performance against targets and budgets, and ensure all activity meets fundraising and compliance standards. You'll also support the development of our Individual Giving and Legacies Executive and contribute to a collaborative, inclusive team culture.
What you'll bring
- Experience of delivering successful individual giving or direct marketing appeals.
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders.
- Confidence using data and insight to drive performance and improve supporter engagement.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a flair for inspiring action.
- Knowledge of fundraising compliance and supporter stewardship and journeys best practice.
- A passion for helping young people and communicating the impact of our work.
If you're excited by the opportunity to combine creativity, data and purpose to grow supporter engagement and income, we'd love to hear from you.
Join us and help more young people build brighter futures.
What happens next?
Please submit a CV, and Cover Letter that includes your experience, transferrable skills and motivation to work for The King's Trust! The Team will be in touch about the next steps shortly after the closing date.
Why do we need Individual Giving Managers?
Last year, we helped more than 40,000 Young People, with three in four young people on our programmes moving into a positive outcome in work, education or training. The young people we help face a range of challenges, such as unemployment, mental health issues or some who have been in trouble with the law. We believe all young people should have the chance to succeed, and that young people are the key to a positive and prosperous future for all of us. We want to continue having a positive impact on young people’s lives and we couldn’t do this without the important work of Individual Giving Managers!
Perks for working at The Trust!
- Great holiday package! 30 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays. Office closure on the days between Christmas and New Year
- Flexible working! Where operationally possible, our roles require a combination of office days and working from home (please speak to the hiring manager about this particular role)
- You can volunteer for and/or attend events – The King's Trust Awards, Pride, active events etc.
- In-house learning platform! Develop your skills for your career and your role
- Benefits platform! Everything from health and financial well-being support to discounts on your favourite restaurants, shops and cinemas.
- Personal development opportunities through our Networks – KT CAN (Cultural Awareness Network), KT GEN (Gender Equality Network), KT DAWN (Disability & Wellbeing Network), and PULSE (LGBTQIA+ Network).
- Fantastic Family leave! Receive 13 weeks of full pay and 13 weeks of half pay for maternity and adoption leave. Receive 8 weeks of full pay for paternity leave.
- Interest-free season ticket loans
- The Trust will contribute 5% of your salary to the Trust Pension Scheme
- Generous life assurance cover (4 x annual salary)
We believe that every young person should have the chance to succeed, no matter their background or the challenges they are facing.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Breathe Cities Programme Coordination & Reporting Manager
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Breathe Cities Programme Coordination & Reporting Manager
The Clean Air Fund is looking to recruit a Breathe Cities Programme Coordination & Reporting Manager to join their team in London. This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing organisation whose mission is to use philanthropic grants to catalyse a reduction in air pollution.
Under the supervision of the ED of Breathe Cities, and working closely with the funders relations team, the purpose of this role is to build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with Breathe Cities’ funders and partners, ensuring a consistently high level of engagement and satisfaction. The role leads the provision of clear, structured and timely information, reporting, data and insights, while acting as the central point of contact for the funder.
The role coordinates processes for donor reporting, and ensure information and communications flows to our donors and partners in an appropriate way.
What We’re Looking For
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Excellent writing and communication skills.
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Confident in dealing appropriately with a wide range of stakeholders, including senior managers, funder programme officers, and other donor organisation staff.
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Skilled communicator, in oral and written form.
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Ability to quickly assimilate and understand complex information and to communicate this in a clear and structured manner adapted to a funder.
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Adept at managing projects, highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines to meet agreed objectives.
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Experience in information management and coordinating internal communication.
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Ability to represent the Clean Air Fund credibly with range of external audiences, including senior donors and grantee partners.
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Able to respond quickly to requests for information and project updates
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Demonstrable experience writing externally-facing reports.
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Formal experience in a fundraising or partnerships environment.
For more information on this role, as well as the full person specification please see the job description
- Closing date – 22nd June 2026
- Salary – £63,500
- Type of employment- Fixed-term contract until June 2029
At Clean Air Fund, we’re guided by purpose and grounded in evidence. Our culture combines clear structures and rigorous frameworks with space for fresh thinking and collaboration across diverse perspectives. We value curiosity, openness and a shared commitment to making a measurable difference.
As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, returning parents, carers or any other aspect which makes them unique. We particularly welcome applicants from under-represented groups to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps we can take to ensure that the recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable. We are committed to ensuring the safety and protection of our employees from all forms of harm.
We work with governments, funders, businesses and campaigners to deliver clean air for all as fast as possible.



ABOUT BIRMINGHAM HIPPODROME:
With a mission to enrich the cultural life of our region, Birmingham Hippodrome is one of the most popular theatre complexes in the UK, welcoming over 600,000 people each year. Varied productions in our 1,850-seat auditorium (dating from 1899), and in our 200-seat Patrick Studio ensure we play a key role in the region’s world-class cultural scene. With c.400 live performances annually in our main house, we present nothing but the best in touring musical theatre, ballet, dance, opera, pantomime, drama, and comedy. Our Patrick Studio welcomes a range of smaller-scale productions and is an important base for dance and for the development of new artistic work.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
Job Title: Director of People & Culture
Department: Directors
Job Title of Line Manager: CEO & Artistic Director
Direct Reports: Head of People, Culture and Talent
Contract: Permanent, Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
Location: Onsite at Birmingham Hippodrome with flexibility for hybrid working
Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 per annum
The Director of People & Culture sits within the Executive Leadership Team and, along with the Artistic Director & Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Director of Creative Programmes, Director of Operations and Executive Director. The Executive Team are responsible for striving towards achieving the vision to create ‘a distinctive, world-class Birmingham cultural scene with the Hippodrome at its heart’ and succeeding in the mission to ‘provide that “goosebumps” feeling through memorable and extraordinary experiences’.
The Director of People & Culture plays a key strategic leadership role in shaping an inclusive, values-led and high-performing organisation where people can thrive. Working as part of the Executive Leadership Team, they lead the development of people, culture and talent strategies that support Birmingham Hippodrome’s mission, people and future growth, while also acting as a key liaison with the Board on people and culture matters.
ABOUT YOU:
You’ll need significant senior leadership experience in People/HR/OD, including with people strategy, organisational strategy, workforce planning, and culture change. You’ll have strong experience of employee relations, consultations, restructures, change leadership, and employment law; plus strong experience of leading EDI&B, managing senior stakeholders, and advising executive leaders and Boards. You’ll have a CIPD Level 7 or equivalent, and ideally additional accreditation in areas such as mediation and leadership development. You’ll also need financial leadership skills with the ability to control organisational people spend and manage budgets.
TO APPLY:
For full details of the role and the person specification, please view the candidate pack.
Recognising under-representation in our workforce of the global majority, and people with disabilities, we particularly welcome applicants from those backgrounds.
If you would like to arrange a time to have an informal discussion of the role with one of our Directors, please email us to arrange this. We politely request no contact from agencies.
Providing that “goosebumps” feeling through memorable and extraordinary experiences
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We are seeking a dynamic Trusts & Foundations fundraiser to sustain and grow this vital area of income, to support people on their journey out of homelessness.
About Emmaus
Emmaus (pronounced em-may-us) is a movement of charities that empowers people to overcome homelessness. We provide a stable home and tailored, life-changing support for people who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness. By focusing on each person’s strengths, we help people rebuild their lives and work towards the future they want to create.
As part of a nationwide network of Emmaus charities, we provide skills, training and work experience to help people achieve their goals and regain independence.
Together, we are ending homelessness one person at a time.
About the role
The Trusts & Foundations Manager will play a pivotal role in driving sustainable income growth for Emmaus UK through strategic relationship management, compelling funding proposals and the development of a strong pipeline of new and existing Trusts & Foundations supporters.
Working collaboratively across Emmaus UK and our wider federation, the post holder will identify funding priorities, develop fundable projects and deliver excellent stewardship and reporting to secure long-term support for the organisation’s mission and strategic objectives.
This is a brilliant opportunity to work as part of a small but ambitious team, raising vital funds for a unique organisation with a proven philosophy on tackling homelessness through the power of community.
Who are we looking for?
We are seeking a proactive, relationship focused fundraiser who can bring the incredible impact of Emmaus to life in person and through powerful prose.
We are searching for creative candidates who will passionately convey the deep impact and the unique approach that Emmaus takes whilst articulating the stark reality and challenges of those who are faced with homelessness.
The ideal candidate will pride themselves on detail but also be energised at the prospect of engaging with funders directly as they build strong, meaningful and lasting relationships, both with our existing portfolio of grant funders in addition to new prospects.
What we offer
· Salary: £39,924 (Cost of living increase from July expected to increase to circa £41k)
· Working hours: Full time, 37.5 Hours per week Monday to Friday, with flexible working options available
· Contract: Permanent
· Pension: Stakeholder pension with employer contribution
· Annual leave: 25 days + Bank Holidays + 3 concessionary days leave
· Training & development: Individually tailored induction. Ongoing training and development
· Volunteering: 2 days allowance each year
· Employee assistance: A 24/7 employee assistance scheme is available
· Flexible working: Options available, subject to the requirements of the role
· Life assurance: Death in service lump sum of 3 x salary
To apply:
To apply for this role, please send your CV and a covering letter to Eddie, the Email address can be found in the Application Pack.
Please ensure you refer to the job description and person specification when completing your covering letter.
The closing date for applications is Monday 29 June 2026.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a first stage interview via Microsoft Teams on Wednesday 8th July, with final stage interviews to be held via Microsoft Teams on Wednesday 15th July.
If you would like to arrange an informal discussion about the role, please email Eddie, the email address can be found in the Application Pack.
Equal Opportunities
Emmaus UK is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a working environment free from discrimination. We actively promote an inclusive culture and aim to create a workplace where people from diverse backgrounds, characteristics, perspectives, ideas and experiences work together.
We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion or belief, disability, marital status or parental responsibilities.
To ensure fairness and consistency in selecting the best candidate, all applications are anonymised until the interview stage is confirmed. This means shortlisting is based solely on the relevance and suitability of experience.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.



