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Auditory Verbal UK (AVUK) is an award-winning charity that wants all deaf children to have the same opportunities in life as their hearing peers. It supports deaf babies and children to learn to listen and speak with Auditory Verbal therapy and provides internationally accredited training in Auditory Verbal practice for health and education professionals. AVUK works to raise expectations and outcomes for deaf children and increase access to, as well as awareness and understanding of, Auditory Verbal therapy, with a clear mission to enable every family with a deaf child the opportunity to access Auditory Verbal therapy through publicly funded services close to where they live.
Overview
Working with the Head of Fundraising, you will play a key role in securing income from corporate partners and major donors to support AVUK’s bold 10-year plan. These partnerships are central to our long-term strategy to transform the landscape of Auditory Verbal provision, ensuring that every family who wants their child to learn to listen and talk can access a publicly funded Auditory Verbal programme in their local area.
This role requires experience in relationship fundraising, ideally working with businesses and/or major donors, and a strong ability to build rapport and trust. You’ll be an effective communicator and collaborator, confident in supporting income generation activities that align and elevate AVUK’s goals.
With experience of securing five to six-figure gifts, you’ll use your commercial acumen to identify and nurture your pipeline and partnerships, contributing to our annual fundraising target of £1.5m and setting the foundations for growth to £2m+ in future years.
This role is ideal for someone who is proactive, diligent, and comfortable taking initiative. You’ll thrive in a dynamic environment where relationship-building and ownership of your work are key to driving income and impact. The role is weighted towards developing new corporate partnerships, with responsibility for managing our existing partnership with Markerstudy Group, and some time spent cultivating potential major donor relationships with senior management support. To help you succeed, you have support and guidance from our Head of Fundraising, alongside a passionate and collaborative CEO and Senior Management Team.
Contract Details
Location: Primarily remote, with 2 days a month in our London office, plus meetings with partners where required.
Working Hours: 30 hours per week (0.8 FTE); flexible working fully supported through policies and practice.
Contract Type: Fixed-term, 12 months from January – December 2026
Salary: £45,000-48,000 pa FTE depending on experience, plus benefits including 7% employer contribution to Group Pension Scheme.
Holiday: 27 days (pro rata) plus Bank Holidays and 1 privilege day
Reporting To: Head of Fundraising
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
Corporate partnerships strategy
- With support and guidance from the Head of Fundraising, lead the development and delivery of AVUK’s corporate partnerships strategy in support of our overall fundraising goals.
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities at a five and six figure value, unlocking new opportunities that contribute to a £130k partnerships budget this year.
Business development & income generation
- Work closely with your fundraising and comms colleagues to create compelling proposals and pitches that resonate with corporate and major donor audiences and help you to secure new gifts / partnerships.
- Proactively grow and maintain a strong funding pipeline, creating new prospects for our priority funding areas through quality research, strategic outreach and developing engagement opportunities.
Relationship management & external engagement
- Manage a small portfolio of corporate partnerships including our flagship partnership with Markerstudy Group, delivering excellent stewardship and ensuring long-term engagement.
- Lead the planning and delivery of the Sounds of Success event (November 2026), as a key moment in our stewardship and engagement calendar.
- Support the Head of Fundraising, CEO, and Fundraising Advisory Board in developing relationships with potential major donors, providing inspiring stewardship and maximising opportunities through networks, events, and strategic engagement.
Effective use of systems and processes
- Champion the effective use of our Salesforce database to support you in high-quality relationship management and reporting.
- Commitment to monitoring and reporting on your income and taking a proactive approach to addressing issues or gaps in budgeted income.
PERSON SPECIFICATION - Skills, knowledge & experience
Essential
- Fundraising - a good understanding of corporate partnerships fundraising and proven success in securing five-six figure partnerships.
- Business development - proven experience in identifying and pursuing new opportunities, through quality research and pipeline development, aligned to organisational goals.
- Building relationships - ability to engage with supporters through quality and meaningful stewardship.
- Project management - confident managing multiple priorities within projects and across own workload.
- Communication - excellent written and verbal skills, used well to inspire varied audiences through pitches and presentations delivered in person and written.
- Strategic thinking - ability to identify and assess new opportunities that align to supporter interests and organisational needs.
- Oganisation - great time management, research and record keeping skills.
Desirable
- Major donor engagement - supporting or leading donor cultivation and stewardship.
- Event management - practical experience of creating or delivering supporter engagement events.
- Data and reporting - proficiency in Salesforce or other CRM platforms, including data logging, relationship mapping and report generation.
PERSON SPECIFICATION - Qualities & behaviours
- Proactive mindset - takes the initiative and drives work forward with energy and empathy.
- Curious - open to learning and development of new ideas.
- Diligent - pays attention to detail, follows through reliably and takes pride in doing things well.
- Collaborative - collaborates across teams to share knowledge, align efforts and to deliver joined-up outcomes
Candidates will need a willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends, as expected in an external facing fundraising role.
KEY INFORMATION
Anyone wishing to apply for this post should submit their CV along with a covering letter (maximum of 2 pages) which describes how you meet the person specification, with particular focus on your skills and experience of corporate partnerships fundraising, new business development and relationship management.
We value authentic applications and want to understand your personal motivations and experiences. If you’ve used AI tools to support your application (e.g. for structure, spelling, or formatting), please feel free to let us know. We recognise that these tools can be helpful for some applicants, and we’re most interested in hearing your words and in your voice what draws you to this role.Applications received after 12:00pm on Tuesday 28 October 2025 will not be considered.Only candidates shortlisted for interview will be contacted.Interviews will take place via MS Teams.
We believe that diversity brings strength to our organisation; we recognise and value the importance of lived experience and encourage people of all backgrounds and abilities to apply for this role.
We use a blind recruitment system to ensure fairness. Personal details such as name, address, social media links, gender, ethnicity and educational institutions remain hidden until shortlisting is complete.
As an organisation supporting children and their families we take our safeguarding responsibilities very seriously and as well as providing satisfactory references and proof of the right to work in the UK, the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced disclosure check through the Disclosure and Barring Service and be required to undertake safeguarding training.
Key Dates
Closing date for applications: Tuesday 28 October, 12:00pm
Shortlisted candidates notified: Via email on or before Friday 31 October
First stage interviews: Wednesday 05 November or Thursday 06 November
Final interviews: Tuesday 11 or Wednesday 12 November
Strictly no agencies.
caba's purpose
caba is an occupational charity helping the ICAEW community thrive. We provide practical, emotional, and digital tools to help people manage everyday challenges and life-changing events. Our vision: everyone in the ICAEW community can fully participate in life.
our values
We make a difference. We work best together. We do the right thing. We are dynamic.
At caba, you’ll join a supportive, values-driven team, making a real impact on people’s lives every day.
the role
As a Senior Support Officer, you’ll lead the way in delivering expert, personalised advice to those facing complex financial, health, or social challenges. You’ll manage a portfolio of the most challenging cases, provide guidance to the team, oversee quality and training, and help shape how we deliver high-quality support across caba.
what you’ll do
- Handle complex, high-impact cases, ensuring service users receive sensitive, person-centred support
- Guide and support the team through technical supervision, case reviews, and real-time advice
- Drive quality and continuous improvement in processes, templates, and advice delivery
- Oversee grant applications, preparing reports and making recommendations for approval
- Champion the service user perspective, sharing insights to shape and improve our services
- Ensure safeguarding and compliance standards are always met
what you’ll bring
- Expertise in welfare, debt, housing, health, or social care with experience supporting complex needs
- Strong technical knowledge and the ability to coach and guide a team
- Excellent communication and record-keeping skills, with a sharp eye for detail
- Confidence using IT systems, including CRM databases, Word, Excel, and Teams
- Qualifications in relevant specialist areas, safeguarding, and financial advice
why work for us
We know that our people are our greatest strength, so we’ve built a benefits package that supports every aspect of your life and career:
financial security & time off:
- Up to 10% employer pension contributions
- Private medical insurance, income protection, and life assurance
- 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
- Enhanced family-friendly policies
wellbeing & lifestyle:
- Hybrid working: 2 days in the office, 2 days at home, plus participation in our new 4-day week trial
- Access to wellbeing resources, including EAP, Qwell, and a wide range of caba’s services
- Eye tests and contributions towards DSE glasses
- On-site electric car charging points
- Two paid volunteering days each year
growth & development:
- Learning and development budget to support your progression
- Opportunities to grow and collaborate through forums and project groups
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Sponsor Group Relationship Manager
Location: Remote (UK-based)
Contract: Part-time, 3.75 days per week
Salary: £40k per annum pro rata
About Us
Gulab Sorkh Foundation (GSF) is an independent charity supporting former members of the Afghan security forces and their families, who have come to the UK under the Government’s Afghan Relocation and Assistance Policy (ARAP). Our mission is to help these individuals rebuild their lives, access support, and integrate fully into British society.
We have recently been awarded new funding under the Communities for Afghans (CfA) Phase 2 programme. This funding allows us to expand our work supporting Afghan families through Sponsor Groups, which is why we are growing our team to ensure we can provide high-quality support to all participants.
About the Role
You will be the driving force behind the recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing engagement of Sponsor Groups. Success in this role depends on your ability to inspire, motivate and sustain long-term commitment from these groups, ensuring they are confident, supported, and fully equipped to welcome Afghan households.
You will contribute to developing innovative strategues to attract new Sponsor Groups, maintain strong engagement, and address challenges proactively, ensuring a high-performing network across the UK.
This is a busy and varied role, combining community engagement with strategic partnership. You will play a key role in shaping GSF’s growing national programme, ensuring our families receive the care and opportunities they need to thrive in the UK. We are looking for someone who is proactive and highly organised, with a genuine passion for supporting refugee communities.
How to Apply
Please upload a CV and cover letter by the closing date. In your cover letter, you must explain how you meet every one of the essential criteria in the person specification. Applications that do not address the essential criteria may not be considered.
Gulab Sorkh Foundation (GSF) supports a diverse range of beneficiaries within the Afghan armed forces community. We know that diversity within our team strengthens our work, and we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, especially those with lived experience of immigration.
Research shows that some people do not apply unless they meet 100% of the criteria. If this is you, please consider applying anyway; your skills and perspective could be exactly what we need.
A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be required for successful candidates. We cannot sponsor visas, so all applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
We may close the vacancy early if we receive enough strong applications.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Head of Programmes is a key role with significant scope to grow as the charity evolves. You’ll lead on the day-to-day delivery of our programmes, including our largest single programme, Maths Circles: a small-group-based maths enrichment programme engaging talented young mathematicians nationwide. You will coordinate a large community of volunteers as well as our in-house team of part-time and freelance staff to deliver an excellent experience for students, parents, tutors and partners.
You will need to be genuinely enthusiastic about using our CRM and Google Sheets to track progress and excited about martialling the charity’s data to communicate clearly with colleagues, partners and trustees. You will take ownership of programme reporting and KPIs, using insights to identify and implement delivery improvements and demonstrate impact.
You will communicate regularly with our diverse community – including speaking directly to young people and parents to resolve issues, recruiting and training education professionals and meeting with partners to organise and manage projects. Beyond programme delivery, you’ll play a crucial part in fundraising, communications, recruitment and planning and will occasionally deputise for the Foundation Director in representing the charity externally.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design, delivery and continuous improvement of programme operations
- Drive impact by setting, monitoring and reporting on KPIs (e.g. attendance, retention, satisfaction) whilst sharing insights with partners and funders
- Coordinate and support a team of part-time staff, freelancers and delivery contractors
- Lead communications with parents, students, tutors and external partners
- Act as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (training provided)
- Support fundraising, charity development and strategic planning
- Support recruitment and onboarding of staff, volunteers and collaborators
- Contribute to newsletters, social media, and other communications content
You should apply if:
- You’re motivated to make a difference in the education sector
- You’re excited to work flexibly as a senior member of a small, growing team
- You’re a “builder” with the energy and impetus to make things happen
Essential criteria:
- Genuine enthusiasm using spreadsheets and other tools to track and demonstrate progress
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with diverse audiences (young people, schools, partners, funders, etc.)
- Experience in education, youth work or the charity sector
- Experience building and managing projects independently
- Belief in the power of education to transform lives
- Right to live and work in the UK
Desirable criteria:
- Knowledge of safeguarding practice
- Experience in programme monitoring and evaluation
- Experience in fundraising or business development
Safeguarding
Tutorfair Foundation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its staff, volunteers and the young people we support. All staff are expected to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to provide two satisfactory references and complete an Enhanced DBS check.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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At St Catherine's Church Centre, we provide a range of services to support our local community, including Adult Day Care, Nourishment hot meal delivery service, Emergency Food Store, Babies and Toddlers Group as well as church services.
For our newly funded 3 year project we need a proactive Community Project Worker to improve access to health services for the most deprived communities in Wakefield, including residents of Wakefield City Centre, Portobello, Belle Vue and Agbrigg.
What you'll be working on:
- engaging with residents through various community projects and services, some of which will be in partnership with other organisations;
- supporting and encouraging residents to access local health services for chronic conditions, severe mental illness and hypertension;
- organising and delivering community outreach, workshops and training, volunteer coordination, resource development and partnership building;
- collecting data and feedback on an ongoing basis, including case studies, and reporting regularly.
This job is for you if you:
- are educated to degree level or have equivalent experience of working at a similar level in health or social care
- have excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills;
- are an Independent thinker with good judgement, problem-solving and analytical skills;
- can work on your own initiative, with project management skills;
- you have a genuine passion for improving the health and lives of vulnerable people in Wakefield.
To apply, please send your CV and a covering email/letter highlighting why you are a suitable candidate for the job.
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We are looking for a candidate with strong budget oversight and organisational skills to join our small team and be our lead for Camden's Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme, a national programme funded by the Department for Education. With the support of YCF's Head of Partnerships & Grants and CEO, you will oversee and manage a significant budget, and all project management aspects of the programme, to ensure excellent, high-quality provision for Camden's Free School Meal eligible children and young people.
In August 2025, the programme was extended nationally by the DfE for an additional three years, and we await confirmation as to the exact allocation for Camden, which would hopefully enable us to extend this role to a three year contract to 2029.
About the HAF programme in Camden and this role
Young Camden Foundation has been Camden Council’s delivery partner for the national, Department for Education funded Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme since its inception in 2021. The programme distributes around £800,000 per year to support Free School Meal eligible children and young people in the borough across the main holidays of Spring, Summer and Winter.
You will lead all project management, from budget stewardship to overseeing programme delivery, with the support of the team. You will oversee a complex budget of around £800,000 ensuring its effective use throughout the year. You will ensure that each HAF programme in Camden offers young participants a diverse and enjoyable range of activities provided by respected organisations, operating at the highest levels of safety, quality, and in alignment with the Department for Education’s funding requirements. You will lead on all reporting, data processing, overseeing of invoicing, and communications of the programme.
The role and its responsibilities
Please see the Job Description on the next page for a full list of respobsibilties.
To be successful in this role, you will need to have excellent budget management and organisational skills, with the ability to hold multiple competing priorities, and with sharp attention to detail. You will have excellent numeracy and budget oversight and management skills, excellent attention to detail, and a confidence when engaging with stakeholders.
The key areas of responsibility are as follows:
- Accurate stewardship of a significant budget
- Overseeing grants commissioning processes and provider engagement
- Due diligence and quality control
- Reporting impact
- Stakeholder engagement
- Communicating the impact of HAF
What we offer
We believe you’ll be working in one of the best teams in the sector, with a collaborative and supportive culture. But you’ll also benefit from:
- 25 days of annual leave per year – and your birthday off as additional paid leave
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme 360 Wellbeing, including free in-person counselling sessions and 24/7 on-demand online and phone GP service
- Training and development opportunities throughout the year
- Free gym access and access to free creative and fitness classes across Camden LABS
- Access to unlimited tea, coffee, biscuits and fruit each day, and access to on-site showers
- Discount on food and drink in Camden Stables Market
Person Specification:
Please note, for this role, experience and confidence with managing budgets and being confident with excel is essential.
The rest of the criteria outlines our ideally sought experience. However, if you meet some of the essential criteria but are confident in your ability to learn quickly in post or bring adjacent experience (and can demonstrate at interview), please do apply.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following experience:
Essential:
- Excellent numeracy skills, proven experience and confidence in budget management and stewardship – including confidence in use of Excel as a budget management tool
- Project coordination /project management experience – with proven time management and organisational skills in busy environment
- A willingness to learn from mistakes
- Experience of effective partnership building and stakeholder collaboration, with good communication skills
- Ability to plan and prioritise own workload, and self manage in a busy environment with competing demands
- Excellent communication skills – verbally and in writing
- Collaborative working, with flexible, open and adaptable approach
- Degree-level educated (or equivalent experience)
Desirable experience:
- Experience of report compilation and writing
- Commissioning processes and / or grants distribution
- Funder management experience
- Experience of Camden’s voluntary sector and Camden’s communities
- Experience with Salesforce/CRM systems
- Strong IT skills, with good experience of using Microsoft Office and design apps like Canva
Please download the full job description for more details
YCF is a membership organisation, supporting 170+ Camden-based charities and CICs that offer services and support to children and young people.



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What is the overall purpose of the role?
We are looking to appoint a Support Youth Worker to help develop and deliver an innovative and progressive youth programme for our Girls Project, in a safe industrious and supportive environment working primarily with young girls from diverse communities.
The Girls only group (targeting ages 11-19 years) will promote life skills, well-being and female empowerment. Helping girls move forward through the next stage of their lives to become the women who will shape their community in the future. The Girls group will support, provide advice, mentoring and signposting to additional support services.
Responsibilities:
- Support with the research, planning and delivery of an innovative and progressive programme of youth activities in collaboration with young people and the lead worker.
- Carry out financial and administrative procedures related to the Girls Project.
- Support the promotion of the Girls Project including collating and creating content to be used for online and offline marketing and advertising (hard copy, posters, social media posts etc).
- Record all attendances (registers) for all sessions and populate data required for reporting purposes in a timely manner.
- Coordinate, deliver, host or co-host and oversee the delivery of Girls Project sessions (one-to-ones or groups), trips and residential, that take place on-site and off-site, face to face or online.
- Liaise and supervise with facilitators or external providers directly concerning the delivery of the Girls Project i.e including agreements, risk assessments, SLA’s and Code of Conduct.
- Ensure that children and young people are involved in contributing to the development of the Girls Project via consultations and evaluations.
- Recruit young people through networking and promoting to external organisations and agencies, and beyond.
- Manage referrals to and from the project.
- Assist in recruiting external facilitators required for the delivery of the Girls Project.
- maximise the opportunities for the project.
- Keep an eye out for potential funding opportunities to expand the project scope further
- Any other duties appropriate to the post as directed by YAA
This job description cannot cover every task that may arise within the post at various times and the post-holder will be expected to carry out other duties from time to time which is broadly consistent with those in this document. This job description does not form part of the contract of employment.
Person Specification
Knowledge & Experience
The Support Youth Worker will bring:
- Similar experience in a Youth Worker/Support Worker role
- Level 2 or above Youth Work Qualified (desirable)
- Experience in the charity sector, the voluntary sector, or the community sector would be desirable.
- Experience working with vulnerable children, young people and adults (up to 24 years)
- Experience creating and delivering activities within a youth base/support setting using creative ways to consistently engage and motivate young people positively
- Competent in the use of MS Office and the ability to use databases for recording and reporting.
- Strong planning, time management and organisational skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- The ability to work well as part of a team as well as working independently
- Confident speaker and presenter
- Flexibility in working hours
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
About Action for Stammering Children
Action for Stammering Children is the national charity for children and young people who stammer, their families and the communities who support them.
We exist to ensure that every child who stammers has the support, respect and confidence to live the life they want to lead.
Founded in 1989, we provide support and information to young people, families and professionals; champion research into childhood stammering; and campaign for policy and societal change.
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced community manager enthusiastic about engaging our supporters, volunteers and fundraisers. In this role, you will be responsible for community outreach; effectively communicating our brand identity to help us build and cultivate our supporter base. Adapting the charity’s message for a range of internal and external audiences will be second nature to you. You will be passionate about working closely with volunteers to inform our strategic direction and advocacy efforts. You will bring with you experience of implementing strategic communications, with knowledge of email marketing, paid-for advertising and social media.
In a typical week, you might be working with a member of our Youth Panel or Stambassador Network to create content for an upcoming outreach campaign or preparing them for a media appearance. You may be liaising with some of our community fundraisers as they prepare for their upcoming challenge event, and working with the CEO on communicating the impact of our various projects.
But regardless of the channel or the message, your attention to detail, writing and presentation skills will be flawless, and you’ll bring a creativity and enthusiasm that helps to cultivate our existing supporters and connect with new ones.
It’s an exciting time at Action for Stammering Children, with a refreshed strategy which will see us increase the charity’s reach, impact and engagement with the stammering community more than ever before. This role will be vital to enabling us to deliver that.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Croydon BME Forum, in partnership with Macmillan Cancer Support, is tackling ethnic inequalities in health and social care through this “Can You C Me Project”. The Macmillan Team offers personalised support, information, and referrals for individuals affected by cancer, including families and carers, across six South West London boroughs: Croydon, Merton, Kingston, Wandsworth, and Richmond. Working within a team of three, you will be responsible for two boroughs, Croydon and Merton while supporting colleagues as needed.
As a Project Coordinator for the Can You C Me project, you will play a key role in engaging BME communities to enhance cancer awareness and support. Reporting to the Programme Manager, you will lead outreach initiatives, community engagement, and the organisation of project activities across Southwest London. Each coordinator is assigned a specific set of boroughs, collaborating closely with community organisations, faith groups, healthcare providers, and individuals affected by cancer.
Key Responsibilities
· Engage and build relationships with local communities, faith groups, and voluntary organisations to raise cancer awareness and improve support networks.
· Organise and deliver cancer awareness events, workshops, and outreach sessions tailored to community needs.
· Facilitate steering groups with professionals and individuals with lived experience to shape service delivery.
· Plan and coordinate two cancer conferences per year, ensuring they raise awareness, amplify voices, and drive meaningful change.
· Conduct focus groups within designated boroughs to capture insights from the community and ensure services reflect their needs.
· Collect and analyse feedback from service users to inform and enhance project delivery.
· Provide signposting, referrals, and follow-ups to ensure individuals access local voluntary, community, and statutory support services.
· Collaborate with professionals to improve cultural competency in cancer care by delivering upskilling sessions and developing culturally appropriate resources.
· Empower service users by providing accessible information and supporting them in assessing their abilities, setting goals, and making informed decisions about their care.
· Engage with BME communities to identify and address barriers to support and disparities in healthcare access.
· Assist with social media, publicity, and project promotion to enhance engagement and awareness.
· Maintain project records, contribute to quarterly and annual reports, and ensure smooth service delivery.
· Provide compassionate, respectful, and culturally sensitive support to service users, carers, and families.
· Regularly travel across at least two boroughs to deliver support and collaborate with partners.
A - Application form
I – Interview
C – Certificate (original evidence)
Essential Skills & Experience
Assessed
1. Experience in community engagement, outreach or health promotion A/I
2. Strong understanding of health inequalities, particularly within BME communities A/I
3. Experience using a person-centred approach to empower service users in making informed choices A/I
4. Experience working in cancer services, supporting individuals living with and beyond cancer as well as their families, and carers A/I
5. Proven ability to build relationships with primary care, adult social care professionals, and the voluntary sector A/I
6. Experience in organising and facilitating focus groups, steering groups, training sessions, and upskilling workshops A/I
7. Ability to collect, record, and analyse service user data and feedback to inform service improvements A/I
8. Passion for improving health equity and raising cancer awareness A/I
9. Experience working with volunteers and small community groups A/I
10. Experience in content creation and social media engagement for awareness and outreach A/I
11. Holds a valid UK driving license and can commute to various service locations across the borough A/I
Knowledge
1. Understand Personalised Care and cancer support services across Primary, Secondary Care, and voluntary sectors A/I
2. Knowledge of self-care support and the skills required to assist individuals in managing their health A/I
3. Awareness of confidentiality principles when handling service user information A/I
4. Familiarity with cancer pathways, Macmillan Cancer Support, and tools like Electronic Holistic Needs Assessment (EHNA) (desirable) A/I
5. Knowledge of local healthcare structures and community services in Croydon and Merton A/I
6. Engage compassionately with communities hesitant to access healthcare A/I
7. Understand safeguarding principles as they apply to children and vulnerable adults A/I
Aptitudes, skills and competencies
1. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel and Outlook, and experience using online monitoring systems such as Views A/I
2. Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to actively listen, motivate, support, and advocate for service users A/I
3. Ability to develop effective relationships with a wide range of customers, organisations, and partners A/I
4. Proactive, dynamic, and able to use initiative to solve problems and drive improvements A/I
5. Strong organisational, planning, and time management skills A/I
6. Ability to accurately collect, monitor, and analyse data, producing KPIs and evaluation reports A/I
7. Self-motivated and able to work independently, meeting deadlines and targets A/I
8. Ability to identify and assess risk when working with individuals
Personal qualities
1. Demonstrates personal accountability, emotional resilience, and the ability to work under pressure I
2. Committed to working in cancer services and improving patient experiences A/I
3. Values equality and diversity, with a strong understanding of its relevance to service delivery A/I
Croydon BME Forum is the umbrella organisation for Croydon’s Black and Minority Ethnic voluntary and community sector
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This is an exciting time for Parkinson’s UK, we want to reach as many people as possible so we can improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson’s. We are looking for people to join our network, make genuine connections, and be part of a larger team that works together to support the Parkinson’s community.
About the role
In this role, you’ll work within the Major Gifts and Special events department to design and implement an effective strategy to maximise income from high value audiences (£10k+) in Scotland.
Encompassing trusts and foundations, statutory funders and major donors, you will build strong working relationships with internal and external contacts to grow both our reach and income to deliver for the Parkinson’s community.
By creating, managing and developing strong relationships between Parkinson’s UK and prospective funders and donors, you’ll secure income for specific projects and programmes to deliver our organisational strategy within Scotland.
What you’ll do:
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Drive and implement a strategy to maximise income from an agreed portfolio of high value funders and prospects with a Scottish interest.
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Personally create, manage and develop relationships with new and existing trust and statutory donors and philanthropy donors leading to increased and sustained financial support.
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Further develop a major donor pipeline - identifying connections, qualifying individual prospects and securing philanthropic donations.
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Create, manage and develop relationships with statutory funding bodies to secure income for agreed priority projects in Scotland.
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Work with stakeholders to understand future priorities, identify funding opportunities and work collaboratively to build and present multi year funding proposals.
What you’ll bring:
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Experience of personally securing gifts from high value funders (5 and 6 figures)
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Experience of cultivating relationships and making successful asks in a variety of ways, such as in writing, by email and face-to face
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Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective working relationships with a wide range of people and establish credibility with both donors and colleagues
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Experience of personally securing gifts from statutory and lottery funding sources or stewarding major grants/tenders
This is an exciting time for Parkinson’s UK and we would love you to join us!
Please apply by sending us your CV, together with a detailed supporting statement which will fully demonstrate how you meet all the criteria of the role, as stated in the "What you'll bring" section of the job description.
Please note, in order for an application to be considered, the applicant must live in Scotland in order to meet the role requirements.
Interviews for this role will be held from 6 November. First round interviews will be held online via googlemeet. Second round interviews will take place in person in Scotland.
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Editorial Content Manager
Shape Stories That Inspire Change - Are you a master of words with a heart for justice and faith? Do you believe in the power of storytelling to move people, shift perspectives, and spark action?
At World Vision UK, we’re looking for an Editorial Content Manager to lead the way in crafting compelling, clear, and brand-aligned content that connects deeply with our supporters, advocates, and communities. This is a rare opportunity to shape the voice of a global organisation committed to transforming lives.
Position: Editorial Content Manager
Location: Milton Keynes / Hybrid 2 days a week in the office
Hours: Full-time 36.5 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
Salary: Circa £38,000
Closing Date: 24th October 2025. We reserve the right to interview candidates and close the ad ahead of the closing date should a strong candidate be identified
Interview Date: w/k commencing 27 October
What You’ll Be Doing
· Act as brand guardian for tone of voice, messaging hierarchy, and written expression.
· Write and edit copy for a wide range of formats — including social media posts, digital campaigns, supporter journeys, fundraising appeals, and organisational communications.
· Coach and upskill colleagues in editorial excellence and impactful storytelling.
· Collaborate with content creators, designers, fundraisers, and leadership to embed editorial strategy into campaigns.
· Support crisis communications and rapid response needs with clarity and calm.
· Ensuring all content reflects our Christian ethos with sensitivity and accessibility.
· Stay ahead of trends in language, accessibility, and faith expression to keep our communications fresh and relevant.
What You’ll Bring
· A degree or equivalent experience in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field.
· Significant experience in editorial roles within publishing, journalism, communications, or similar.
· Exceptional writing skills and editorial judgement and the ability to transform complex ideas into clear, compelling copy.
· Confidence in coaching others and building editorial capacity across teams.
· High attention to detail and a strong grasp of inclusive writing, proof-reading, plain English, and accessibility principles.
· A collaborative mindset and ability to thrive in fast-paced environments.
· Digital fluency across web, social, email, and print formats.
Why This Role Matters
Every word you shape will help build trust, deepen engagement, and inspire action. You’ll be at the heart of our mission - ensuring our voice reflects our values, our faith, and our commitment to justice.
Ready to Lead with Words That Matter?
If you’re passionate about editorial excellence and want to use your skills to serve a greater purpose, we’d love to hear from you.
As an active Christian, this role offers you the opportunity to integrate your Christian faith and be sensitive to its various expressions across cultures and denominations. Inspired by our Christian faith, we serve alongside children of all faiths and none through long-term development projects, emergency responses and advocacy in almost 100 countries.
In addition to the salary offered, we offer good benefits including:
· A flexible and supportive working culture
· Pension scheme (with employer contributions)
· Generous holiday allowance
· Free parking (Milton Keynes office)
· Opportunities for faith-based gatherings, prayer, and devotionals
· A welcoming, purpose-driven team who are passionate about making a difference
Apply now and help us tell stories that change lives.
About the Organisation
World Vision is an international children’s charity working with children, their communities, and with supporters and partners, in almost 100 countries. Through long-term development projects, emergency responses and advocacy we’ve helped bring lasting change to millions of children, over more than 60 years. As a Christian organisation, everything we do is motivated by our faith as we strive to reflect God’s unconditional love.
An offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of applicable background checks, including a criminal records check.
World Vision is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and aspire to reflect this in our workforce. We particularly welcome applications from under-represented sections of the community. World Vision UK also operates flexible working policies and practices. As a Disability committed employer we encourage qualified individuals with a disability to apply and request a reasonable adjustment if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access as a result of your disability.
Please note we can only consider applicants who presently have the right to work in the UK.
You may also have experience in areas such Content, Digital Content, Editorial Content, Marketing Content, Digital Marketing, Editor, Journalist, Content Creator, Social Media, Brand, PR.
PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
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Main duties
- Manage a portfolio of trusts and foundations identified by the Trusts and Foundations Manager.
- Create and deliver inspiring applications to prospective supporters.
- Ensure new trusts and foundations have the appropriate thanking and communications plan in place in line with their level of support and future potential.
- Providing outstanding stewardship, and ensuring relationships deliver against agreed objectives to enhance the long-term relationship.
- Conduct prospect research on Trusts and Foundations to identify a priority list for funding approaches.
- Complete necessary due diligence checks on new prospects.
- Support the Trusts and Foundations Manager to build relationships with and apply to new funders.
- Design and develop a new, Trusts and Foundations mailing programme for low-level and lapsed funders.
- Work collaboratively with Passage colleagues to gain a sound knowledge of service provision.
- Keep abreast of sector developments, research, and trends.
General responsibilities
- In conjunction with the Trusts and Foundations Manager to continuously develop the role to ensure that all tasks are being undertaken in an effective and appropriate manner which meets the strategic aims and objectives of The Passage.
- To participate in internal/external meetings as required, attend training events, conferences and other functions as necessary.
- To participate in regular supervision and annual appraisal, and help in identifying your own job-related development and training needs.
- To ensure that all The Passage policies and procedures are being adhered to, particularly those relating to Code of Practice and Confidentiality.
- To contribute to the effective implementation of The Passage’s Diversity and Equality Policy as it affects both The Passage and its work with vulnerable adults.
- To at all times undertake your role in a professional manner maintaining a high quality standard of work, and to always work in accordance with the aims, values and ethos of The Passage.
Desired experience
- Proven stewardship skills with the ability to collate and interpret information to inspire, retain and uplift philanthropic support.
- Experience of supporting or delivering events.
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to effectively project manage relationships.
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Experience of writing detailed and inspiring reports and updates for funders.
- Excellent networker with strong interpersonal skills.
Desired knowledge
- Up to date knowledge of philanthropic trends, including opportunities and challenges in the current climate.
- Knowledge of events and project management.
- Knowledge of how to use CRM systems to effectively manage donor relationships.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage and take responsibility for own workload, handle multiple priorities and to work independently.
- Knowledge of fundraising events (Desirable).
- Educated to degree level or equivalent. (Desirable).
Above all we are looking for inspiring and committed individuals who have a genuine desire to support people, and to help them to rebuild their lives.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
The Grand Appeal, the Bristol Children's Hospital Charity, are seeking a talented individual to join our ambitious fundraising team as the Events Manager. You’ll be experienced in event management, have excellent organisational skills and the ability to multitask. You’ll work across fundraising teams to engage our incredible supporters through specific events including Wrong Trousers Day, Great Bristol Run, Grand Walk, and other stewardship and engagement events.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Community Action Redbridge is looking for a dynamic programme manager who can combine strategic thinking with practical delivery to strengthen VCSE sector capacity, amplify collective voice, and build equitable partnerships.
This is a pivotal leadership role at the heart of our vision for a fairer, more equitable borough, by supporting a vibrant and thriving VCSE sector. A strong, connected, and sustainable VCSE sector is essential to building resilient communities and driving lasting social change.
In this role, you will create the conditions in which VCSE organisations can do their best work :
- supporting them to build their resilience and sustainability,
- raise awareness of their vital contribution,
- and ensure their collective insight and expertise influences local systems, policy, and practice.
The Sector Development Programme Manager will lead the design and delivery of a programme of support that strengthens, connects, and champions the local sector. They will oversee and enhance our existing offer while leading work to build the sector’s connective infrastructure.
This will include working collaboratively with our members to develop strong, inclusive networks that reflect their priorities, foster collaboration, peer support, and shared learning, and build a more unified and representative sector voice - ensuring that the insight and expertise of VCSE organisations meaningfully influence local systems, policy, and practice.
With a commitment to equity, collaboration, and community-led development, the Sector Development Programme Manager will work closely with partners, funders, and stakeholders to raise the profile of the local VCSE sector and advocate for the investment, recognition, and support it needs.
They will bring strategic leadership and programme management expertise, along with a deep understanding of the sector’s role in tackling inequalities and driving social change. Please note that this role can be offered on a hybrid basis, with a minimum of three days per week in the office. As an organisation rooted in community, we believe that regular in-office presence is important to foster collaboration, connection and team cohesion.
About Community Action Redbridge
Community Action Redbridge is a local infrastructure charity dedicated to building a fairer Redbridge where everyone and every community has an equal opportunity to thrive. Through our work, we support the development of strong and resilient communities where people lead happy, healthy, and fulfilling lives. At the heart of our work is a commitment to social justice and to tackling the root causes of inequality. We’re passionate about shifting power, amplifying community voices, and working collaboratively to create social change. We do this by:
- Strengthening and championing the voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector, so local organisations have the tools and support they need to grow and thrive.
- Supporting local people to drive change in their own communities, through social action, volunteering and active participation. ·
- Bringing people and organisations together, from the VCSE sector, public services, and local businesses, to collaborate on shared ambitions for Redbridge.
How to apply
Please submit your CV and a covering letter answering the following 4 questions (no more than 500 words each):
1. This role will provide strategic leadership across multiple projects, ensuring they are well-managed, deliver impact, and reflect the strengths and priorities of Redbridge’s VCSE sector. Please share an example of when you have managed a complex programme - how did you use monitoring, evaluation, and learning to improve delivery, demonstrate impact?
2. This role will lead efforts to develop the sector development programme and secure funding for new and existing projects, as well as contributing to wider organisational fundraising efforts. Please share your experience of fundraising and diversifying income streams.
3. This role requires building trusted relationships and collaborating across sectors. Can you give an example of when you have brought partners together around a shared goal? How did you ensure the partnership was strengths-based, inclusive, and built shared ownership?
4. Community Action Redbridge is driven by values of shifting power, collaborating, learning, and seeing the bigger picture. How have you demonstrated inclusive and values-led leadership in previous roles, and how would you foster an empowering and collaborative learning culture in this role?
Please submit your CV and covering letter by 11.59pm on Sunday 19th October.
Interviews are expected to take place on Tuesday 28th and Wednesday 29th October.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Registered Nurse Manager
Are you an experienced leader in residential care?
Do you thrive in a compassionate, faith-driven environment?
Ready to lead a dedicated team towards excellent care? Join us at Bridgemead!
We’re searching for a proactive and dedicated Registered Nurse Manager to lead our committed care team at Bridgemead Care Home. Bridgemead is a 32-bed residential care home by the river in central Bath. The home cares for those who live with dementia and respite care in Bath.
This role is more than just a job – it’s a calling. We seek a manager who aligns with our evangelical Christian ethos to continue our tradition of faith-led care for our residents.
As part of Pilgrims’ Friend Society, we are driven by a mission to serve and enrich the lives of older people through person-centred care within a nurturing Christian community.
What You’ll Do:
- Ensure high-quality care in line with our policies and Christian values;
- Lead and manage the care and hospitality teams ensuring they are well-trained and motivated;
- Oversee the development and implementation of care plans
- Responsible for the home’s budget, in conjunction with the Head Office Finance Team. This includes local purchasing etc within budget limits;
- Manage complaints from residents, relatives and staff in accordance with Society policy;
- Engage with local church and community groups to maximise voluntary help and spiritual support available;
- Uphold the Christian ethos of the home through leadership and example.
What You’ll Bring:
- Management experience in a residential care home or similar setting;
- Qualification in Health & Social Care (Level 3 or above);
- Strong leadership and people management skills;
- A passion for person-centred care and working with older people;
- Excellent organisational and communication abilities;
- IT proficiency (Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook);
- Ability to manage workload and remain calm under pressure.
Hours:
Full-time, 40 hours per week, with occasional weekend, bank holiday, and on-call cover as required.
Why Join Us?
- Salary: £47,000 to £50,000 per annum
- 5 Weeks' paid holiday per year as well as bank and public holidays
- Training & development
- Ongoing support from management
- Perkbox – including an Employee assistance programme
- Care Friends referral
- Long-standing service rewards
- Birthday rewards
- Life assurance scheme
- Pension scheme
Apply today to make a lasting impact on the lives of our residents in a role filled with purpose and fulfilment. Bridgemead is waiting for you!
Please note: This role has an Occupational Requirement to be filled by an evangelical Christian under the provisions of the Equality Act (2010).
We are committed to having a diverse senior management team and we encourage applications from disabled and Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic candidates, as these groups are under-represented on our senior management team at present.
Please note: this vacancy may close sooner if sufficient applications have been received so please apply as soon as possible if interested.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.