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About the role

We have an excellent opportunity to join the College as Business Manager to Chief Executive (CEO). This role provides high-level strategic and operational support to the CEO and across the College while ensuring the smooth running of the Chief Executive’s Office. You will work closely with the Chief Executive (CEO), President, Vice Presidents, Executive Directors, senior leaders and the Executive Support Team, helping the College achieve its mission of improving women’s health care worldwide.

You will lead the Executive Support Team and be part of a collaborative, values-led team that enables leaders to focus on strategic priorities. You will help ensure decisions are well-informed, governance processes are effective and stakeholder relationships are strengthened.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the Chief Executive’s Office team to deliver high-quality prompt support to senior leadership

• Provide strategic and operational advice to the CEO and senior leaders

• Produce and quality-assure CEO reports, briefings and presentations and oversee forward planning and scheduling of priorities

• Manage CEO-led committees and groups including coordination of Chief Executive and President-led travel

• Oversee budget, planning, projects and events led by the CEO

• Act as a key contact for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring seamless communication and engagement.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys leading a team, working in a busy, dynamic environment, driving operational excellence and making a real difference to the College’s mission and strategic priorities.

For the full list of key responsibilities, please check the recruitment pack.

About you

This role is well-suited to someone who combines outstanding organisation with sound judgement and calm, clear communication. You are proactive and have relevant experience managing senior executives, building productive relationships and balancing multiple, demanding and fast-moving priorities.

Requirements:

• Experience of managing a senior leader’s office or equivalent environment including complex priorities and confidential matters

• Proven line management experience, with the ability to support performance and develop colleagues

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with credibility and judgement to influence appropriately at senior level

• Ability to manage complex workloads with discretion and professionalism

• Experience producing and quality-assuring board-level papers, briefings and reports

• Familiarity with governance processes and project management.

We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented groups, including people with disabilities and Black, Asian, and minority ethnic candidates. We recognise that candidates may develop the relevant skills through different career paths and experiences. If you are interested in the role and believe you can make a meaningful contribution, we encourage you to apply. 

Our culture and benefits

You will be based at our London Bridge offices. We offer hybrid working arrangements. This role will also require regular office attendance to support senior stakeholder engagement, team leadership and collaboration. We offer a supportive, values-led culture and a competitive benefits package, including: 

• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and office closure from 25 December to 1 January 

• 10% employer pension contribution 

• Life assurance and income protection schemes 

• Interest-free season ticket loan 

• Tailored learning and development opportunities 

• Enhanced wellbeing and family support 

• Employee-led diversity networks

• Lifestyle discounts 

 For a full list of the benefits we offer, please visit our careers site.

How to apply

• Click on Apply to be taken to our recruitment platform, Applied. Please visit our careers website to download the full Job pack.

• Applications close at 10.00am on Monday 20 July 2026.

• We encourage candidates to apply early and reserve the right to close the advert and appoint before the closing date.

• First-stage interviews are expected to take place during the week commencing 27 July 2026.

• We will provide shortlisted candidates with information about the interview format, timings, panel and any task in advance.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer under the UK Government’s Disability Confident Scheme. We will consider reasonable adjustments to accommodate individual needs throughout the recruitment process. Any information you share will be handled confidentially.

Please note: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK, as RCOG is unable to sponsor a work visa for this role.

About us

The RCOG is a professional membership organisation dedicated to improving women’s health care across the world. We do this by setting standards for clinical practice, providing doctors with training and lifelong learning, and working with partners to advocate for women’s health and health care across their life course. We are a global leader in this specialist area, supporting 19,000 members in the UK and internationally.

We are a values-led organisation placing high standards, innovation, openness, inclusiveness and trust at the centre of what we do.

We are looking for Group Workers to support and enable clients to manage their own health and wellbeing; promoting healthier lifestyles and raising the awareness of the concept of ‘wellbeing’ and good mental health within an integrated care pathway.

The role involves delivering community-based activities and interventions, including skills-based groups and wellbeing activities, which are complementary to and reduce the need for services offered by the statutory sector. The groups and activities will aim to help clients to become more confident, enhance their wellbeing, and to develop their self-esteem and coping strategies.

Location: Woking, with travel across Northwest Surrey, Surrey Heath & Farnham, and Guildford & Waverley
Salary: £26,040 (pro rata if part time)
Hours: 28 hours/week or 35 hours/week, including some evenings and weekends
Contract type: Permanent

About the organisation:

Through Community, Specialist and Outreach services, we support recovery, mental health, and wellbeing—together, every step of the way.

Key responsibilities:

• To deliver physical, social and wellbeing activities, using both online digital platforms and face-to-face settings
• To empower, motivate and actively support clients to participate in the group activities
• To work collaboratively with Link Workers on the progress of clients
• To foster a safe and non-judgemental environment for the groups
• To maintain Health and Safety in the groups
• To work collaboratively with the Senior Group Worker to develop new groups for the timetable and communicate these with existing and prospective clients
• To ensure records are maintained promptly both electronically and on paper where appropriate, in line with Catalyst policies
• To signpost or refer clients to other services as appropriate
• To maintain confidentiality and respect the individual needs of the clients
• To provide ad hoc one-to-one support to clients where required
• To carry out risk assessments as appropriate
• To complete recovery stars with clients on a quarterly basis
• To act as an ambassador for the client group and for Catalyst

About you:

• Experience of delivering activities or groups, digitally and/or face to face
• A minimum of 1 year community experience of mental health, wellbeing, behaviour change work with adults
• An understanding of confidentiality, consent, information sharing, including GDPR
• An understanding of Safeguarding policy and practice
• Excellent presentation and written skills
• Commitment to accurate and confidential record keeping
• Ability to interact effectively with the clients, colleagues and other professionals whilst retaining clear boundaries
• Ability to be non-judgemental, empathetic, compassionate and patient
• Ability to work to all the policies, procedures and standards of the service and joint working arrangements with statutory and voluntary sector partners
• Knowledge and understanding of mental health issues
• Knowledge and skills of engagement, motivational, and behaviour change approaches
• Knowledge and understanding of community working, lone working, and ability to maintain safety whilst working in the community
• Ability to use supervision effectively
• A good understanding of personal limitations, ability to identify when to seek advice and support, and deal with issues in a professional manner
• Ability to manage any challenging behaviour from clients and group dynamics
• Excellent organisation and planning skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel
• Ability to enter data onto a database as required by the Service and Commissioners
• Have authentic attributes of Kindness, Commitment and Integrity
• Adaptable to change
• Dynamic and self-motivated
• Proactive, motivated and energetic
• Ability to work calmly in a challenging environment
• Capacity to innovate; work on your own initiative as well as part of a team
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle with insurance for business use
• Ability to work flexibly across operational hours and evenings and weekends, where required

Benefits

• 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
• Pension scheme and access to Simply Health (including optical, dental, counselling sessions)
• Birthday leave, employee discounts, and flexible working where possible
• Supportive probation, sick pay after probation, and wellbeing/EAP resources

Safeguarding & Checks

• This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
• A past history of drug/alcohol issues or criminality will not necessarily exclude you from this role; we encourage applications from people with lived experience where appropriate.
• All applicants must have a valid right to work in the UK.

Catalyst Support is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate difference and are committed to fairness, accessibility, and inclusion throughout recruitment and employment.

We welcome requests for reasonable adjustments at any stage of the process.

Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

We are looking for an Assertive Outreach Worker to engage and support vulnerable adults who are at risk of, or currently experiencing, cuckooing (where perpetrators take over a person’s home for criminal exploitation).

The role requires proactive, persistent, and person-centred outreach to build trust with individuals who may be reluctant to engage with services, with the aim of improving safety, reducing harm, and supporting sustainable recovery and independence.

Location: Nankeville Court, Woking, with travel across Surrey
Salary: £29,220 pro rata (£17,532 actual)
Hours: 21 hours per week, with flexibility to work across the work week
Contract type: Permanent

About the organisation:

Through Community, Specialist and Outreach services, we support recovery, mental health, and wellbeing—together, every step of the way.

Key responsibilities:

Outreach & Engagement

• Deliver assertive outreach, including home visits, community-based engagement, and multi-agency operations.
• Build trusting relationships with individuals experiencing exploitation, often with complex needs (e.g., substance misuse, mental health, homelessness).
• Engage service users who may be resistant or disengaged from traditional support services.

Safeguarding & Risk Management

• Identify, assess, and respond to safeguarding risks related to cuckooing and exploitation.
• Develop and implement risk management and safety plans in collaboration with service users.
• Act promptly on safeguarding concerns in line with local authority procedures.
• Work closely with police and safeguarding teams to disrupt exploitation and protect victims.

Case Management

• Manage a caseload of service users, maintaining accurate and timely records.
• Complete needs assessments and co-produce support plans tailored to individual needs.
• Monitor progress and adjust interventions accordingly.

Multi-Agency Working

• Work collaboratively with partner agencies including:
  • Housing providers
  • Police
  • Social services
  • Substance misuse and mental health services
• Attend multi-agency meetings (e.g., MARAC, safeguarding meetings, case conferences).
• Advocate on behalf of clients to access services, housing, and support.

Prevention & Education

• Deliver awareness sessions to professionals and communities about cuckooing and exploitation.
• Support early intervention strategies to prevent exploitation.

Practical Support

• Assist service users with:
  • Securing safe accommodation
  • Accessing benefits and healthcare
  • Re-establishing tenancies
• Provide crisis support where required.

Working Conditions

• Regular lone working and community-based visits, including high-risk environments.
• Flexible working hours, which may include evenings and weekends.
• Requirement to follow all health and safety and lone working procedures.

About you:

Essential

• Experience of working with vulnerable adults, particularly within:
  • Substance misuse
  • Homelessness
  • Criminal exploitation / safeguarding
• Demonstrable experience of assertive outreach or intensive engagement work
• Strong understanding of cuckooing, county lines, and exploitation
• Knowledge of safeguarding legislation, policies, and procedure
• Ability to assess risk and manage complex, high-risk situations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-agency team
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
• Resilience and ability to work in challenging environments
• Empathy and non-judgemental approach
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Effective record-keeping and IT skills
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (if required)
• Ability to work flexibly across area
• Have authentic attributes of Kindness, Commitment and Integrity
• Ability to maintain Equal Opportunity standards at all times

Please refer to the job description for a full breakdown of the key responsibilities and person specification.

Benefits

• 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
• Pension scheme and access to Simply Health (including optical, dental, counselling sessions)
• Birthday leave, employee discounts, and flexible working where possible
• Supportive probation, sick pay after probation, and wellbeing/EAP resources

Safeguarding & Checks

• This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
• A past history of drug/alcohol issues or criminality will not necessarily exclude you from this role; we encourage applications from people with lived experience where appropriate.
• All applicants must have a valid right to work in the UK.

Catalyst Support is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate difference and are committed to fairness, accessibility, and inclusion throughout recruitment and employment.

We welcome requests for reasonable adjustments at any stage of the process.

Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

Acorns Children’s Hospice provides specialist care and support for babies, children and young people who are life limited or life threatened. Supporting over 750 children and nearly 1,000 families annually, Acorns is a vital lifeline for families across the West Midlands and Gloucestershire during unimaginably difficult times.

Individual Giving is a key pillar of Acorns’ fundraising strategy, delivering sustainable income through supporter retention, stewardship and meaningful donor engagement. Following a recent team restructure and significant investment in the function, Acorns is now looking for an Individual Giving Manager to help shape and grow its retention programme.

Reporting to the Senior Individual Giving Manager, you will manage the delivery of warm fundraising campaigns across a range of channels, including appeals, newsletters, telemarketing, email and regular giving. Contributing to a team income target of c.£1.5m, you will focus on retaining and developing supporters, using data and insight to maximise performance and supporter lifetime value.

This is an exciting opportunity for a driven fundraiser who enjoys testing new ideas, using data to inform decisions and taking ownership of campaign delivery. With strong support from senior leadership and the freedom to put your own stamp on the role, you will play a key role in the future growth of Individual Giving at Acorns.

Hybrid, 2 days per week at preferred location (Birmingham, Worcester or Walsall).

As Individual Giving Manager, you will:

• Deliver multi-channel retention campaigns including appeals, newsletters, telemarketing, email and regular giving activity
• Support a team income target of c.£1.5m by maximising supporter retention and increasing lifetime value
• Develop and grow the mid-value programme for donors giving between £200 and £5,000 annually
• Create tailored supporter journeys, stewardship plans and small-scale events that bring supporters closer to Acorns’ work
• Develop engaging fundraising concepts and write compelling copy across print and digital channels
• Work closely with colleagues across Data, Marcomms and Fundraising to deliver excellent supporter experiences
• Identify opportunities to test new approaches, challenge existing activity and drive continuous improvement

Essential skills and experience: 

• Campaign delivery experience within individual giving, direct marketing or supporter engagement
• Experience using data and insight to improve campaign performance and supporter retention
• Copywriting skills and the confidence to develop fundraising concepts
• Experience managing budgets, forecasts and campaign reporting
• A curious, analytical and test-and-learn mindset
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach and the confidence to work independently
• Experience working across a range of fundraising or marketing channels

Desirable, but not essential:

• Experience working across more than one organisation
• Experience delivering supporter retention programmes
• Confidence working independently and taking ownership of campaign delivery

This role could suit an experienced Individual Giving Officer looking to take the next step in their career. As the team grows line management opportunities may become available.

Benefits include:

• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• 5 days holiday buyback scheme
• 5% employer pension contribution
• Life assurance scheme (2 x annual salary)
• Retail discounts (including the Blue Light card)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted gym membership
• Access to expert financial health and wellbeing support

Harris Hill is delighted to be recruiting a Facilities and Operations Manager on behalf of the Medical Research Foundation.

London  | Full-time | 12month FTC

The Medical Research Foundation's vision is a world where medical research improves health for everyone. Through funding high-quality research, the charity supports discoveries that improve lives and tackle some of society's most pressing health challenges.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a charity that funds life-changing medical research into underfunded and emerging areas of health. As the organisation continues to grow, they are looking for an experienced operations professional to ensure their office, facilities and business operations run smoothly, efficiently and safely.

About the role

Reporting to the Director of Operations, you will take the lead on facilities management, health and safety, office operations and business continuity, while identifying opportunities to improve systems and processes across the organisation.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading on health and safety compliance and risk management
• Managing office facilities, suppliers and service contracts
• Acting as the main contact for building management and external providers
• Overseeing IT and operational support services
• Supporting business continuity and cyber security planning
• Driving operational improvements and sustainability initiatives
• Line managing two members of staff

About you

We're looking for someone with:

• Experience in facilities, office or operations management
• A strong understanding of health and safety requirements
• Experience improving processes and implementing new ways of working
• Excellent organisational and stakeholder management skills
• Confidence managing suppliers and external contractors
• Previous line management experience
• IOSH Managing Safely qualification (or equivalent)

Most importantly, you'll be proactive, solutions-focused and enjoy creating an environment where people can thrive.

Benefits

• 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Double-matched pension contributions up to 12%
• Life assurance
• Flexible and supportive working culture
• Hybrid working

For more information, please submit your CV.

Please note, CVs are being reviewed on a rolling basis, and only successful applicants will be contacted with more information.

As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.

Vice Chancellors Office
Development, Alumni and Campaigns Office

Stewardship and Events Officer
Ref: SC5005

Starting salary from £26,707 per annum, dependent on skills and experience, with an annual increment up to £30,378 per annum.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Stewardship and Events officer to join the Development, Alumni and Campaigns Office.

This role sits at the heart of our donor experience, supporting meaningful stewardship of our supporters and the delivery of engaging stewardship events. As we work towards delivering our £150m Dare to Do Different Campaign we want to ensure those supporting UEA receive an excellent donor experience. Working closely with colleagues and donors, you will help ensure every interaction is thoughtful, well‑organised and makes people feel genuinely valued.

You will play a key role in nurturing a positive and engaging donor journey. You will support the careful recording and management of donation and grant information, helping us steward supporters thoughtfully and keep records up to date so donors feel informed, appreciated and connected to our work.

Working collaboratively across the organisation, you will help ensure supporters receive timely, relevant and clear information about the impact of their support, while providing accurate data to colleagues to support fundraising activity. You will help plan, organise and deliver high‑quality stewardship events, creating welcoming, well‑run occasions that celebrate our supporters and strengthen long‑term relationships. 

This full-time post is available on an indefinite basis.

UEA offers a variety of flexible working options and although this role is advertised on a full-time basis, we encourage applications from individuals who would prefer a flexible working pattern including annualised hours, compressed working hours, part time, job share, term-time only and/or hybrid working. Details of preferred hours should be stated in the personal statement and will be discussed further at interview.

Further information on our great benefits package, including 34 days annual leave inclusive of Bank Holidays and additional University Customary days can be found on our benefits page.

Closing date: 20 July 2026

The University holds an Athena Swan Silver Institutional Award in recognition of our advancement towards gender equality.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
•Managing the continued development of the YAA’s CRM system, working with the Fundraising, Marketing, Admin and Finance teams to ensure the system serves their requirements.
•Managing all aspects of the database and associated data systems and processes as part of YAA’s fundraising activities and the Charity’s web systems.
•Responsible for ensuring the Charity can demonstrate compliance with new and existing Fundraising and Data Protection Regulations including the General Data Protection Regulations. Keeping up to date with any changes in policy that may affect the management of supporter data.
•Liaison with the YAA Fundraising, Marketing, Administration and Finance Team on data/data selection and reporting requirements.
•Promote and support data audit, cleansing and effectiveness within YAA, deploying and providing day to day management of the CRM system and providing reports and analysis of the data as required.

KEY DUTIES:
Provide the expertise and insight to support an integrated data strategy across fundraising and marketing, advising on and sharing best practice:
1. Work with CRM users to ensure best practice is adhered to across the department and maximise fundraising performance.
2. Identify opportunities and apply insight and data analysis within the database to improve our income generation performance and opportunity.
3. Communicate and build relationships with external suppliers to inform the data strategy and database development and secure the smooth delivery of database services through the database.
4. Keep up to date with current database and legislative developments and consider how they should be applied at YAA.
5. Work collaboratively across Fundraising, Marketing, Admin and Finance to bring systems and data expertise to the launch of new fundraising or communications products, projects, systems or new ways of working.

Work with fundraising teams to develop reporting, analysis and data selections to support improved retention, income generation and ROI and put the supporter at the heart of data planning:
1. Be responsible for data profiling, segmentation and selections for fundraising and marketing activity to support increased income generation and supporter retention, ensuring data selections are planned and organised effectively across fundraising. Advise teams on selecting data, exclusions and undertake data selections.
2. Work with fundraising teams and external agencies to support the development of long term sustainable supporter journey planning.
3. Lead on fundraising data analysis and data quality in developing and implementing reporting tools, producing regular management information for performance management and campaign evaluation.
4. Create a library of reports and dashboards colleagues can self-serve in real time.
5. Provide relevant data to SMT and Trustee Board.

Maintenance of the database and ensuring data integrity:
1. Be responsible for technical maintenance of the database and liaising with suppliers to ensure integration with digital fundraising platforms as required and the automation, where possible, of importing high quality data.
2. Ensure data and income are reconciled between database and finance functions.
3. Ensuring data is secure, there are adequate back-ups and that data can be retrieved in the event of a system failure.
4. Oversee the import and export of data to and from external suppliers (in conjunction with Digital Marketing Manager as appropriate). Investigate and resolve anomalies, liaising with suppliers, third-party agencies, or colleagues
5. Manage the set-up, documentation and maintenance of coding structures on the database to ensure effective data selection, analysis and reporting across all fundraising.

Ensuring compliant use of data and the database:
1. Be an expert on relevant Data Protection legislation and Fundraising regulations and lead on this for Fundraising. Ensure the compliance with legislation and best practice. Raise the profile of data protection and data quality issues.
2. Audit the database regularly to ensure data is clean, accurate, archived in line with data retention policies and that users are following procedures for data entry and management.

Develop and implement a programme of training to support all database users to maximise the benefits the CRM brings:
1. Develop and deliver comprehensive induction and ongoing training and associated ‘How to’ documentation for users.
2. Develop, implement, communicate and regularly review database protocols and procedures ensuring they are up to date and being followed by staff.
3. Work closely with users to identify opportunities to improve processes and ways of working across YAA, including updating and maintaining internal user guides and process maps.
4. Provide technical support for users.

Staffing and Budget Management
1. Train staff and volunteers in the use of the data management systems.
2. To work closely with the finance team in ensuring fundraising income data is robust and meets all relevant financial management and reporting requirements.
3. To propose and monitor the CRM budget and manage the relationships with key suppliers to ensure value for money for YAA.

Knowledge & Skills Required;

Essential:
❖ Previous or current experience in a Database Management role
❖ Demonstrable record of success in working with CRM’s (YAA’s CRM is Beacon)
❖ Experience of data import protocols – extracting data and transforming it ready for import
❖ Experience of relationship building and management with various stakeholders internally and externally
❖ Proficient in MS Office, particularly Word, Excel, PowerQuery and Outlook
❖ Highly organised, meticulous with a thorough approach to work
❖ Ability to see projects through from start to finish, managing time and tasks effectively with a varied workload, including following up with colleagues and stakeholders
❖ Ability to multi-task and manage conflicting priorities
❖ Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing to a wide range of people
❖ Numerate and literate

Desirable:
❖ Experience of managing a CRM in a charity/fundraising role
❖ SQL skills
❖ Strong analytical skills and ability to consider the wider picture including future scenario planning
❖ Training skills

For further details on how to apply and for the full job pack, please visit our website.

We are looking to appoint a full-time Audio-Visual Production Engineer with good organisational skills to help facilitate production in the growing ministries at Holy Trinity Cambridge, working with and reporting to the Senior Worship Pastor.

A thriving musical worship ministry is in the DNA of HT. Worship is one of our core values; we believe that when we worship, we seek not just to praise him, but also to encounter him and be transformed by him. 

Our worship and production team operate as one team and is made up of over 100 volunteers. During normal university term time, we have four Sunday services – all these services utilise band-led worship and we employ everything from the newest songs to contemporary re-workings of ancient hymns. We regularly live-stream our services and events and, having recently upgraded our livestreaming equipment, are keen to develop and grow the volunteers who help to implement these online services.

This is primarily an audio- and team-focused job, but you will be working alongside the Worship Team and other HT ministries to deliver the audio-visual production (including live-stream) aspect of the HT worship ministry. In addition to our Sunday services, you’ll deliver AV production for a wide range of events, both inside and outside the church buildings, including weddings and funerals, as well as kids, youth, student, Easter, and Christmas events.

Location: The role is national, managing teams in Northern Ireland, Wales and across England. You will need to be able to work at one of our BookTrust offices in London, Leeds, Belfast or Cardiff for an average of 8 days per month whilst some of these collaboration days may be worked in partner locations, at events or stakeholder meetings in any part of the country. The position will require regular travel to BookTrust office bases and to visit and engage as needed.

BookTrust is the UK’s largest children’s reading charity. We know that children who read are happier, healthier, more empathetic, and more creative. They also do better at school.

Working with every local authority and across every region in the country, and supported by Arts Council funding, we reach over 3 million families a year via partners in schools, children’s centres, health visitors and libraries. This incredible network helps us to get children reading across the country.

This is a new role within the organisation and the postholder will be responsible for defining aspects of the role, building relationships and processes that will enhance our ways of working as part of wider organisational processes. 

You will be an excellent communicator who manages up effectively and who is comfortable working across a matrixed managed team. You will work closely with the Director of Partnerships in building relationships, systems and processes that support our delivery across regions and countries as well as working closely with key role holders such as but not confined to the Head of Partnerships Development, and Head of Programme for Vulnerable Children.

The Head of Partnerships Delivery will lead and coordinate our early years scaled programme delivery as well as ensuring activities to support delivery and development of our vulnerable children’s work are catered or within team processes and relationship building with strategic and local stakeholders.

This work spans the organisation – and will have a close working relationships with key stakeholders in operations on aspects of the work as well as to research and impact, design and innovation, growth planning, communications, profile-raising and income generation – and requires strong collaborative working to draw on skills and capacity in all these areas. 

To apply, please complete the application along with a copy of your CV.

Want to join us? To find out more about who we are please go to our website. 

We actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups and welcome candidates from all backgrounds and communities. 

Please note that this advert may close early should we receive a high volume of suitable applications. 

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusivity

We aim to provide an inclusive recruitment process and actively welcome applications from diverse talent pools: minority ethnic candidates, candidates with disabilities and long-term conditions and candidates from underrepresented communities.

We are committed to equality of opportunity and want to ensure we have an accessible application process for all candidates. If you need any reasonable adjustments or would like us to do anything differently during the application process, please contact our HR team (contact details can be found on our website). 

BookTrust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The recruitment and selection process reflect our commitment to safeguarding therefore, the suitability of all prospective employees will be assessed during the recruitment process in line with this commitment, and pre-employment checks.

The person appointed will be employed by the Cathedral Chapter and the Line Manager for this post will be the Canon Chancellor.

The Education Officer will work with the Canon Chancellor and the expert volunteers who support this department to develop, grow and deliver the schools and formal learning offers at the cathedral. In addition, they will work with others to develop the interpretation and activities for families and children, helping them to discover the cathedral and its work.

The post of Education Officer is located within Ripon Cathedral, which is a place of Christian worship and mission within the Church of England.  This is a creative and mission-led role, sitting at the heart of the cathedral’s commitment to education, outreach and discipleship.  The role requires a solid understanding of, and sympathy for the Christian faith. 

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES  

Education Programme Development

• To develop and grow the education programme in support of the cathedral’s strategic objectives.
• To grow income from school visits and projects.
• To contribute actively to maintaining a healthy safeguarding culture in the cathedral. 

Leadership and Management of Volunteers

Lead, recruit, manage and develop the expert team of volunteers, creating a working environment which fosters commitment, enthusiasm and confidence with a positive safeguarding culture at its heart.

• Lead by example and promote team-working across the department and with the wider cathedral staff team.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with all staff and volunteers to drive forward the delivery of the vision for the Cathedral. .

Formal Learning Offer

• Develop the formal learning offer at the cathedral to cover all ages and across the whole curriculum
• Create educational resources and activities aligned to the National Curriculum
• Work with partner organisations in the area to develop multi-site learning and visits
• Promote the offer to schools across the area, building up strong relationships with teachers and local networks, and act as primary contact for schools and groups.
• Work with the volunteers to deliver high quality school visits, workshops and educational activities
• Work positively and collaboratively with Chapter committees and working groups to develop the learning offer

Informal Learning Offer

• Liaise and work with the Cathedral’s Children and Families Officer to devise and deliver seasonal children and family activities during school holidays
• Assist in the development of children’s interpretation and the visitor offer for families

COMMON DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Health and Safety

Under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, whilst at work the post-holder must take reasonable care for his/her own health and safety and that of any other person who may be affected by his/her acts or omissions.  In addition, the post-holder must co-operate with the Cathedral on health and safety and not interfere with or misuse anything provided for his/her health, safety and welfare. 

Confidentiality

The post-holder must comply with Ripon Cathedral’s policies and procedures regarding the sharing of confidential and personal data.

Safeguarding

The safeguarding and welfare of everyone who comes into contact with the cathedral is of the utmost importance to the Dean and Chapter.  All employees are expected to recognise the shared responsibility they hold and keep up-to-date with policies and procedures as they enact their role.  Employees are supported in this by the work of our dedicated safeguarding team.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusivity

Ripon Cathedral is committed to promoting a diverse, non-discriminatory and inclusive community that gives everyone an equal chance to learn, work and live free from discrimination, bias and prejudice. Our equality policy includes responsibility for all staff to eliminate unfair and unlawful discrimination, advance equality of opportunity for all and foster good relations.  

General

We expect all employees to be accountable for own development through the appraisal process, seeking out opportunities to learn new skills.

In addition, all employees are expected to work within the terms of their contract of employment and adhere to the Cathedral’s policies and practices.

Occasionally situations may arise that require the post holder to perform other duties and tasks as may be reasonably requested by the chapter of the Cathedral.  This role includes occasional evening and weekend working.

Head of Philanthropy

Aquilas is delighted to be working with a leading health charity to recruit for a Head of Philanthropy to create and lead their major donor, Trusts and Foundations and Corporate partnerships programme.

This is a full time, permanent role to work from their London office (3 days per week in the office)

This is a critical senior leadership role responsible for developing and delivering an ambitious philanthropy strategy that will build a sustainable pipeline of five, six and seven-figure, multi-year gifts from high-net-worth individuals - as lifetime and legacy gifts - corporates and Trusts and Foundations while also refining a long-standing £multi-million-year IG programme.

The charity are looking for a strategic, relationship-led fundraising leader with a proven track record of securing significant support from high-net-worth individuals, corporates or Trusts and Foundations as well as experience of Direct Marketing. This is a new role, perfect for a fundraiser who loves building programmes.

For details on how to apply please click through to the job vacancy on the Aquilas website, where you can also find the full job description.

Aquilas are wholly committed to equality of opportunity and diversity and we warmly welcome applications from all suitably-qualified candidates.  We are truly invested in our candidates and being supportive and informative throughout the application journey

We have an exciting opportunity for a Deputy Manager to join our team in Exeter.

The Deputy Manager will work as part of a team that provide holistic recovery-focused support to clients with mental health across Exeter & East Devon Mental Health Services. 

They will work closely with and deputise for the Service Manager to ensure the effective delivery of quality housing and support services within Exeter & East Devon Mental Health Services and will be responsible for the day-to-day operational delivery. They will provide effective line management for delegated front-line staff of the services, to include recruitment, induction, supervision, appraisal and performance management.

What you will be doing: 

• Implementing, evaluating and contributing towards the development of local / service specific procedures and good practice in all areas of service management.
• Undertaking regular audits of various aspects of the service including, but not limited to, CDPSoft records, Universal Housing (UH) records, client files, Medication paperwork and Health & Safety records and to undertake any necessary action and report any issues or concerns to the Service Manager.
• Planning, coordinating and leading on the induction of all line managed staff and ensuring that all ongoing training needs are identified, reviewed and implemented and to assist in the induction of any other staff team member, as required.
• Allocating client caseloads to the Mental Health Support Workers fairly and consistently and, in the absence of a Mental Health Support Worker, to ensure client caseloads are appropriately reallocated and covered.
• Being responsible for the day-to-day operations of the services whilst ensuring that effective administration and communication systems are maintained and adhered to

On-call is on a rolling rota with you being on-call once every 10-14 days.Weekday on-calls are from 2000-0800 and weekend and public holiday on-calls are 0800-0800.

Hackney Empire is looking for a new Deputy Technical Manager.

The new role of Deputy Technical Manager will play a critical operational and leadership role within our busy 1,250-seat theatre and additional rehearsal and event spaces. Supporting the Technical Manager, you will lead and motivate a committed technical team to ensure the flawless execution of large-scale transfers, touring musical theatre, dance, opera, comedy and live music shows; supporting produced work and public-facing activity from our Creative Futures programme. 

This is a balanced, hands-on and production-focused role. It requires combining administrative and logistical preparation - such as advancing technical riders, developing costings and estimates and preparing staff rotas - with leadership and delivery of high-level stagecraft management during intensive fit-ups, show operations and rapid get-outs.  

Job Title: Community Fundraising and Partnerships Lead

Location: Animal Centre, Hersden; (on site hybrid)

Reporting To: Branch Manager
Hours: 28 hours per week - flexed over 7 days to meet the needs of the business

Overall Purpose
The purpose of this role is to support the generation of vital community raised income to support the running costs of the Branch’s Animal Care and Rehoming services, while also developing, leading and delivering a branch-wide commercially viable, inclusive and comprehensive volunteering programme.
This is a revenue-generating management role within the charity. The effectiveness and success of the postholder will be measured against agreed financial performance, income generation, and impact KPIs, alongside people, welfare and operational outcomes.
The postholder will work closely with the Branch Manager, Board of Trustees, Employees, Volunteers and Retail Operations, playing a central role in shaping the future sustainability, culture and community impact of the Branch.
As an employee within a small, independent charity, the postholder should expect a broad, challenging and varied role, with significant opportunity to make a tangible and lasting impact on animal welfare, people development and the charity’s growth.
A full UK driving license is essential, as the role requires regular travel between the Animal Centre in Hersden, retail outlets across the Branch area, and community locations.

A more comprehensive list of the role’s duties are included below.
This job description reflects the duties of the role as of May 2026. It is not intended to be exhaustive and may be reviewed and amended in line with organisational needs and development.

Impact of the Role This role plays a critical part in strengthening the Branch’s long-term sustainability and community impact. By developing strong local partnerships, expanding community fundraising, and building a thriving and inclusive volunteering programme, the postholder will help generate the income, engagement and support required to deliver high standards of animal welfare and rehoming services. Success in this role will be demonstrated through increased community income, the development of meaningful and commercially viable partnerships, a motivated and supported volunteer network, and stronger connections between the Branch and the communities it serves. The postholder will play a key role in helping the Branch grow its reach, resilience and reputation while ensuring that more animals receive the care, protection and second chances they deserve.

Structure
Reporting to: Branch Manager
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
Community Fundraising, Partnerships & Income Generation
● In collaboration with the Branch Manager create, implement and grow an effective multi year community fundraising programme, identifying new opportunities and partnerships that benefit the branch.
● Actively seek and develop revenue-generating initiatives, preparing business cases and proposals for consideration by the Branch Manager and Trustees.
● Build and manage relationships with local businesses, corporate partners, schools, community groups and other organisations to develop mutually beneficial partnerships, sponsorship opportunities, and collaborative fundraising initiatives.
● Work collaboratively with retail shops and other teams to maximise fundraising opportunities across the Branch as required.
● Monitor fundraising performance and adapt strategies to maximise income and sustainability.
● Create a positive, inclusive, and accountable team culture aligned with the Charity’s mission and values.
Strategy, KPIs & Reporting
● Track performance against targets and take proactive action to address underperformance or emerging risks.
● Produce clear, accurate and insightful reports for the Branch Manager, including KPI performance, financial contributions, risks, opportunities, and recommendations.
● Support informed decision-making by providing data-driven analysis and proposals.
Volunteering Programme
● In collaboration with the Branch Manager, design, implement and continuously evolve a comprehensive volunteering strategy that supports operational needs, community engagement, and income generation.
● Ensure volunteer recruitment, onboarding, training, engagement, and retention are effective, inclusive and well-managed.
● Foster positive relationships with volunteers and ensure they feel valued, supported and aligned with the Charity’s mission.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Wellbeing
● Create, implement and continuously evolve an effective DEI strategy aligned with Charity values and best practice.
● Champion inclusivity across staff, volunteers and service delivery.
● Develop and embed a staff wellbeing strategy that enhances welfare, resilience and supports diverse needs.
● Promote a safe, supportive and respectful working environment.
Governance, Compliance & Collaboration
● Work closely with the Branch Manager and Trustees, maintaining open and effective communication.
● Ensure compliance with Branch policies, procedures, and relevant legislation.
● Contribute to cross-branch collaboration and organisational initiatives as required.
Education & Qualifications
A management or coaching qualification such as a diploma or similar certification would be desirable but is not essential.
Skills and Experience
Essential
● Minimum 3 years’ management experience.
● Proven experience of managing and coaching high-performing teams across multiple functions.
● Demonstrable experience in raising income
● Demonstrable experience developing and managing external partnerships with businesses, community organisations or corporate supporters.
● Demonstrable experience in running a range of commercially viable events and activities
● Demonstrable experience of setting, monitoring and reporting on KPIs aligned with organisational goals.
● Experience of developing and implementing a DEI strategy.
● Excellent relationship-building, communication and influencing skills with staff, volunteers, senior leaders and Trustees.
● Strong organisational and prioritisation skills.
● High level of IT competence (experience of Google Workspace preferred).
● Full UK driving licence, own vehicle and ability to travel regularly between sites.
Desirable
● Experience working within the charity or not-for-profit sector.
● Knowledge of basic HR legislation and governance.
● Confidence in managing and interpreting data to inform reporting and decision-making.
● Strong presentation skills.
Person Specification
● Passionate about animal welfare and the Charity’s mission.
● Ability to identify opportunities where community engagement, partnerships and fundraising activity can generate sustainable income while strengthening the charity’s mission and visibility.
● Positive, proactive and solution-focused approach.
● Flexible and adaptable. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, varied environment.
● Resourceful, resilient and able to work effectively on own initiative.
● Commercially minded with a strong sense of accountability for outcomes.