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Permanent with funding until 31st March 2027
35 hours per week
£32,000 per annum
Location: Mobile worker (Home-based)
Benefits include but not limited to:
-36 days' annual leave, inclusive of flexible bank holidays, increasing with length of service
-Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
-We match up to 8% pension
-Free counselling service
-Opportunities to develop and widen your skills
-2 days of paid volunteering time per annum to support another part of the organisation
About us:
The Children's Society has been helping children and young people in this country for over 140 years. We deliver essential local services that provide safe, trusted support to children and young people during times of significant need.
Our Youth Impact domain creates impact for children and young people. With highly skilled and experienced staff working across England and Wales, we provide direct support to children, young people, parents and carers, as well as conduct research and influence Government to make changes. We also provide training for professionals. Our value driven team change the lives of children in this country for the better — and with your help and expertise, tomorrow we can support even more.
About the role:
You'll play a key part in our national Prevention Programme, developing and delivering regional and national learning sessions, workshops and resources for multi-agency audiences, leading systems change projects and contributing to the development of local, regional and national strategies in order to improve practice and explore new approaches to preventing and tackling child exploitation and abuse. This is a unique opportunity to influence and learn from both practice on the ground and at strategic levels including statutory and third sector organisations, the government and businesses.
We're looking for a dedicated and skilled Senior Prevention Officer with the ability to drive forward systems change work to better prevent and improve response to child exploitation and abuse across Wales, making a real impact in the lives of children and young people.
Experience:
-Multi-agency working, for example with Welsh governments, statutory and voluntary sector partners.
-Working within and managing effective and innovative projects or services for vulnerable children.
-Developing and delivering learning sessions or problem-solving workshops to different audiences.
Skills & knowledge:
-Sound understanding of child and adolescent development, trauma, exploitation, trafficking and modern slavery across Wales.
-Commitment to diversity, inclusion and anti-racist ways of working.
-Strong planning, organisational, communication and partnership skills.
It would also be an advantage if you have any of the following skills and competencies:
-Familiarity with local and regional police, local authority and/or health structures.
-Experience of multi-agency work at a strategic level
-Working within a geographically dispersed team.
-Experience of incorporating children and young people's voices to inform systems change work with partners.
Closing date: Midnight on Sunday 27th September 2026
Interview dates: 7th & 9th October 2026
The Children's Society is committed to safeguarding and protection of the children and young people we work with. As such, our safer recruitment process includes a Basic or Enhanced DBS check, 5 years of references, and additional vetting checks relevant to the role. We have a comprehensive range of policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices across all areas of our organisation.
In support of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, shortlisting is carried out on an anonymised basis. Personal details are hidden from the shortlisting panel, and candidates are referenced by a candidate number only. As part of this process, we ask that your CV is anonymised before submission - this means removing personal information such as your name, contact details, age, and any other identifying details.
AI tools can support your application but only when used appropriately. You're welcome to use them to improve clarity, structure, and research. However, overuse or misuse (e.g. inventing experience or using AI during assessments) may lead to rejection at any stage. We want to hear the real you - authenticity matters.
This is an exciting opportunity to work directly with volunteers, community groups, healthcare professionals and local partners to strengthen community connections, amplify lived experience and ensure people affected by diabetes can access support, information and opportunities to get involved.
We're looking for an enthusiastic, relationship-focused and community-minded Engaging Communities and Volunteering Officer to help us grow our reach and impact across Northern Ireland.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Location: South East of England
About the role
This unique dual role provides core administrative support to the South East regional England team while directly delivering local community development initiatives.
You’ll keep our day-to-day operations running smoothly while actively engaging our community, building local partnerships, and empowering people affected by Parkinson’s to shape local support. Working collaboratively on priority projects, you’ll help build a united, people-powered movement.
What you'll do
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Be the primary point of contact, responding warmly and efficiently to general enquiries from across the region.
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Organise online and in-person meetings, working groups, and regional events - handling venue bookings, catering, materials, delegate tracking, and follow-ups.
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Process purchase orders, invoices, credit card payments, and volunteer expenses, keeping financial records up-to-date and processes running smoothly.
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Work in an inclusive way so the lived experiences and voices of people affected by Parkinson’s shape local decisions, support, and services.
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Help deliver and evaluate local community projects using feedback and local insights to guide your work.
What you'll bring
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Experience or transferable skills to manage office admin, handle routine financial tasks, and stay organised while juggling competing priorities.
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Excellent administration skills, including note-taking, presentation preparation and a positive, assertive and resilient approach to prioritising and juggling varying pressures and conflicting priorities.
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Ability to work on your own initiative, manage your time effectively while working remotely, and handle sensitive information confidentially.
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Skilled communicator with strong listening skills and the ability to deliver messages to a range of audiences effectively.
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Experience of engaging and maintaining relationships with stakeholders, including those from diverse communities.
Please apply by sending us your CV and a detailed cover letter explaining how you meet the criteria in the "What you'll bring" section of the job description on our website.
Interviews for this role will be held online on 25 September 2026. Successful candidates will be invited to attend an in-person interview on 30 September 2026 in our London office.
We exist to make every day better, for everybody living with Parkinson’s. Right now.