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Salary: Starting from £25,630 per annum depending on experience 

Hours: 35 per week

Contract: Permanent

Location: Windsor and Maidenhead      

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At Cranstoun, we are always in search of talented and experienced individuals to join our team. An exciting opportunity has arisen within the services, and we have a number of vacancies within our services.

We provide a range of services for those affected by drugs and alcohol. Our skilled and compassionate people work closely with services users and their families to change and save lives.

We combine proven expertise in treatment and recovery with innovative approaches and actively involve those we help in improving the design of the services we provide.

You will be responsible for delivering all elements of substance misuse work including case management, needle syringe programme, harm reduction, outreach, group work, access and engagement support as well as other associated duties.

Cranstoun is a charity which believes in creating a better, healthier and safer world. With passionate staff, courageous people and the knowledge and expertise to match, Cranstoun empowers people to change and rebuild their lives.

We provide a range of services for those affected by alcohol and other drugs across Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead (RBWM).

Across RBWM, Cranstoun co-ordinate the treatment and support of people who use our services, helping them to deal with their substance use so that they can change their lives, be happy and reach their goals.

Cranstoun’s local Key Worker (Criminal Justice) will be based in service and will be paramount in enhancing the overall service offer.

You will be responsible for delivering a good quality and safe environment to the people you manage and supervise, ensuring they have been provided with the tools to support others. You will have good knowledge of harm reduction and if you are someone who enjoys problem solving to help people to change their lives for the better, this role’s right for you.

The most important thing you’ll bring to this role is your desire and ability to make a positive difference to people’s lives.

Our staff teams are motivated and committed to delivering a quality service to residents of RBWM and we are looking for likeminded individuals to join us. You will have good Microsoft Office skills and be able to manage your own diary efficiently and proactively. You will have integrity, enthusiasm, and a passion to make a difference.

The services operate core hours of Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm. They also offer additional service hours on a Tuesday between 9am – 7pm which may occasionally need covering.

All posts will be subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure.

For further information, please visit the website via the apply button.

Unfortunately, we are unable to accept CVs.

Previous candidates need not apply.

Closing date: 22 May 2025.

We are an inclusive employer, committed to promoting equality and diversity in all areas of our work.

Administrative Assistant

We are hiring for an Administrative Assistant to work within the Human Sexuality section on a part time basis.

The organisation is an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs in his name without discrimination.

Position: VAC0122 Administrative Assistant (Human Sexuality)

Location: London (hybrid working considered after probation period)

Hours: Part-time, 17.5 hours per week

Salary: £14,208.21 per annum (FTE £28,416.42) plus travel to work allowance up to £3,800 pa

Contract: Permanent

Benefits: Contributory pension scheme; generous travel to work allowance; 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays per annum, café discount.

Closing Date: 11th June 2025. Please note that this role may close sooner than advertised.

About the Role

In brief, this role involves working alongside the International Liaison Officer for Dialogue on Human Sexuality and the Researcher & Strategist for Human Sexuality where you will provide Admin support to this busy section. The section connects with the 61 Territories around the world and provides support, training and resources. The admin assistant will assist this small team in working effectively and will support the goal to bring dialogue on human sexuality in the countries in which we work.

The section promotes the use of resources as well as updating and writing new materials. The admin assistant will also assist the Researcher & Strategist with research projects using Survey Monkey as well as engaging in the writing and presentation of documents relating to strategy.

About You

The successful candidate will have:

• Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office 365 Teams, Outlook Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Familiarity with Survey Monkey
• Ability to work accurately and consistently in a fast-paced environment
• Experience of undertaking research
• Empathy with the aims and objectives of the charity

A full list of criteria can be found on the job description and person specification.

You will need to have the right to work in the UK and be in sympathy with the aims and objectives of the organisation.

If you feel you have the necessary experience and would like to join the team, apply today! You will be redirected to the charity’s website where you will need to complete their online application process, please note CVs will not be accepted.

Other roles you may have experience with could include Admin, Administrator, Administration, Admin Assistant, Administration Assistant, Admin Support, Admin, Research Admin, Research Administrator, Research Administration, Research Admin Assistant, Research Administration Assistant, Research Admin Support, Researcher, Junior Researcher.

PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.

Team: Individual Giving

Location: Homebased with occasional travel for meetings

Work pattern: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Salary: Up to £54,687.21 per annum

Contract: Fixed term for 12 months

We are the UK’s largest cat welfare charity. All over the country, our passionate employees, volunteers and supporters are using their kindness and expertise to make life better for millions of cats and the people who care for them.

Will you join us and make life better for cats?

Responsibilities of our Individual Giving Manager – Acquisition

• This role will manage and implement Cats Protection’s individual giving marketing programmes, defining operational plans and budget allocation to develop sustainable income streams for the charity, in line with the income generation strategy
• You will manage a team of 5 and grow the volume and value of individuals supporting the charity to reach new audiences and maximise market penetration through multi-channel mass marketing activity

About the Individual Giving Team:

• We sit within the Marketing & Income Generation directorate
• Our team is responsible for the recruitment and retention of individual supporters to generate over £22 million each year and provide leads for the other teams in the directorate
• We currently have a team of 13 working across Acquisition and Retention on our Appeals and Raffles, Membership, Sponsorship, Lottery and regular giving programs using Mail, Face to Face, DRTV, email, Digital, Social and other paid media

What we’re looking for in our Individual Giving Manager – Acquisition

•  Significant experience in Individual Giving – preferably within the charity sector, managing large volume acquisition campaigns
• Line management experience with track record of developing individuals
• Experience of managing and developing new relationships with key suppliers/agencies
• Creating strategies, planning and managing significant income/expenditure budgets
• Proven track record of achieving income against agreed financial targets as well as other KPIs

What we can offer you:

• range of health benefits
• 26 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
• Salary Finance, which empowers you to take control of your financial wellbeing
• and much more, which you can learn about 

Interested? Here’s how to apply:

Application closing date: 18th May 2025

Virtual interview date: From 22nd May 2025

Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. Please note, applications received after the closing date may not be responded to.

If you’re enthusiastic about this opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway and demonstrate how your experience is transferrable.  You may be just the right candidate. 

If successful, your recruitment journey will include:

1. Anonymised application form

2. Virtual interview via Microsoft Teams

Please note, the process may change slightly dependent on application numbers. We will inform you of any relevant changes.

OTR is a charity committed to improving the mental health and wellbeing of the young people in Bath and North East Somerset (BANES). Our current five-year strategy seeks to strengthen the reach of OTR with those young people that need us most. We know there are barriers for young people engaging in the support they need, and that we have a responsibility to address those barriers and ensure the young people that need our support – get it.

OTR is at a pivotal moment, with significant opportunities for growth and innovation. We seek a dynamic, mission-driven leader who can balance strategic vision with hands-on engagement to be our next CEO.

With a strong foundation, a dedicated team, and an engaged board, this is a compelling leadership opportunity to shape the future for young people’s support in BANES.

As CEO, you will drive our mission of empowering young people and transforming lives and lead a values-driven, people-first organisation, ensuring our person-centred services continue to provide life-changing support to those in need.

You will be a collaborative and entrepreneurial leader with senior leadership experience in the voluntary sector. You will demonstrate expertise in strategic planning, financial oversight, and stakeholder engagement.   

A key objective for our new CEO will be to lead our strategy on income generation, therefore we’re looking for someone who can bring this experience to our organisation.

This is an exciting and pivotal leadership role with opportunities to expand, build new partnerships, and strengthen collaboration across our partnerships and locality. You will embody inclusive leadership, empowering people to feel valued, respected, and able to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. 

Are you committed to improving life for people in Bedfordshire?

We’re a growing grant-giving charity looking for someone to help us organise our grant giving. You’ll need to be organised and adaptable to fit in with a small team. You’ll need to be a good communicator and have the IT skills to work with financial and database software to generate good quality information to help us measure how well we’re doing.

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE:  

• Administration of management systems for the processing of applications for charitable grants 
• Assistance in the administration of the schools bursary scheme 
• Assistance in the administration of Further Education bursaries 
• Monitoring residential properties lettings 
• Administration of activities in our trading subsidiaries 
• General support in the management of the office  

This is a part time role intended to be four full days a week but with some flexibility for the right candidate. The role will be based at our office in Lower Sundon on the outskirts of Luton.

If you’d like to discuss further please contact our Chief Executive David Oldham

We're delighted to be supporting an incredible organisation that believes everyone deserves a good education, a safe and secure place to live, the right to be heard, and the chance to start again, with support from someone who is on their side. Leading on the recruitment of their Media and Stories Officer position, we're excited to speak to press and media professionals from within and outside of the charity sector who can bring the organisation's stories to life with creativity and enthusiasm.

Media and Stories Officer

Contract: Permanent role

Location: Hybrid - a mix of work from home and London office with two days per week minimum at the office near to Liverpool Street

Salary: £35,247

Closing date for applications: Wednesday 21st May

First round interviews, held remotely: 28th and 29th May

Second round interviews, held in person: week commencing 2nd June

Working tirelessly to provide practical help and support through a range of services that cover education, housing, justice, and health and wellbeing, as well as consistently campaigning for the barriers that hold people back in society to be removed, this is an organisation with real clout. Using the unique insight from their services to fight alongside the people they support to make sure they're heard and to campaign for meaningful changes in society.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join their talented team to support with the delivery of creative, impactful media coverage to increase the profile of the organisation's services and campaigns, as well as the reach of their campaigns. Core responsibilities within the role will include:

• Deliver media coverage for the organisation through high quality proactive and reactive media engagement.
• Gather service user experiences and stories to create compelling media pitches.
• Generate proactive ideas for creative media campaigns and coverage to support the organisation's influencing priorities.
• Develop productive relationships with journalists to become go-to organisation.
• Work closely with the External Engagement team to deliver integrated communications approach.

An organisation that places diversity and inclusivity at the heart of all it does, this is such a fantastic opportunity for someone with the following skills and experience:

• Proven experience of delivering high quality national media coverage.
• Experience of working in a busy press office
• Ability to work with competing deadlines
• Good understanding of the media landscape
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including writing for different contexts and audiences
• Skilled at writing press releases and media briefings.
• Creative thinker to generate new ways of engagement.
• Skilled at building positive relationships with colleagues

If you're interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please send your CV to Alice at Charity People in the first instance.

Charity People and actively promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion. We match charity needs with skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities we work with.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.

We're delighted to be supporting an incredible organisation that believes everyone deserves a good education, a safe and secure place to live, the right to be heard, and the chance to start again, with support from someone who is on their side. Leading on the recruitment of their next Media and Stories Manager position, we're excited to speak to press and media professionals from within and outside of the charity sector who can bring the organisation's stories to life with creativity and enthusiasm.

Part time Media and Stories Manager, four days a week

Contract: Permanent role

Location: Hybrid - a mix of work from home and London office with two days per week minimum at the office near to Liverpool Street

Salary: FTE £42,896, pro rata to four days per week

Closing date for applications: Wednesday 21st May

First round interviews, held remotely: 28th and 29th May

Second round interviews, held in person: week commencing 2nd June

Working tirelessly to provide practical help and support through a range of services that cover education, housing, justice, and health and wellbeing, as well as consistently campaigning for the barriers that hold people back in society to be removed, this is an organisation with real clout. Using the unique insight from their services to fight alongside the people they support to make sure they're heard and to campaign for meaningful changes in society.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join their talented team on a part time basis, leading on delivering creative, impactful media coverage to increase the profile of the organisation's services and campaigns, as well as the reach of their campaigns. Core responsibilities within the role will include:

• Deliver national and local media coverage which supports the organisation's strategic aims through high quality proactive and reactive media engagement.
• Gather service user experiences and stories to create compelling media pitches.
• Generate proactive ideas for creative media campaigns and coverage to support the organisation's influencing priorities.
• Develop productive relationships with journalists to become trusted and go-to organisation.
• Work closely with colleagues in the External Engagement team to deliver an integrated communications approach.
• Develop the functioning and processes of the organisation's media team to ensure a slick, responsive and agile media function

An organisation that places diversity and inclusivity at the heart of all it does, this is such a fantastic opportunity for someone with the following skills and experience:

• Experience of delivering high quality national media coverage
• Experience of working in a busy press office
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including writing for different contexts and audiences
• Skilled at writing press releases and media briefings.
• Skilled at building positive relationships with colleagues
• Experience of working on integrated campaigns
• Experience working for a charity or third sector press office
• Knowledge of the education, justice or housing sectors

If you're interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please send your CV to Alice at Charity People in the first instance.

Charity People and actively promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion. We match charity needs with skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities we work with.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.

Crisis is the national charity for people experiencing homelessness. In 2024 we embarked on our new 10-year strategy for ending homelessness. We know it is not inevitable. We know together we can end it.

Our shops generate valuable income to support our services, create opportunities for homeless people to learn new skills and contribute to Crisis’ work in the community. They have a unique contemporary visual identity and are dynamic and creative places to work.

Location: 330 Mare Street, London, E8 1HA

Hours: 40, five days over a seven-day rota

About the role

We are recruiting for an Assistant Shop Manager to join a busy and creative team in Hackney. You will join an exciting team and collaborate to build a group of volunteers from all walks of life, raising money to fund Crisis’ work ending homelessness. We are bold with a culture of continuous review and improvement, where we try new things, take risks, and sometimes fail. There will be numerous opportunities to improve our team’s effectiveness. Your voice will count!

We also work closely with local artists and universities. We’d love you to bring your own ideas, along with your experience of fashion, retail and current trends, to this role. You will have opportunities to build your own skills and career progression through training and development – many of our shop managers were promoted internally. Ensuring our recruitment practices are as equitable as possible is our number one priority so we are looking for someone who advocates for others and challenges injustice.

You will be primarily based in the Hackney shop, but you may be required to travel to other shops within London 1 & 2 on a short-term basis.

About you

To be successful in this role you will have retail experience at a supervisory level alongside a genuine interest in charity retail. You will be keen to build your people management skills including working with Crisis members. We are particularly interested in meeting candidates with an interest or background in visual merchandising, although this is not essential. You will be committed to Crisis’s values and mission to end homelessness.

You may have experience in: assistant shop manager, assistant store manager, shop supervisor, store supervisor, charity shop manager, retail manager, charity retail

Please see the full Job Pack linked below, for a full list of requirements for this role. We realise that long lists of criteria can be daunting, and you may not want to apply for a role unless you feel 100% qualified. However, if you feel you have relevant examples to answer the screening questions, we encourage you to apply.

We believe diversity is a strength, and our aim is to make sure that Crisis truly reflects the communities we serve. We are actively working towards our organisation being a place where everyone can thrive and make their best contribution to our mission of ending homelessness for good. We know that the more perspectives, voices, and experiences we can bring to this work, the better. We particularly welcome applications from people who have lived experience of homelessness, and people from all marginalised groups, communities, and backgrounds.

Working at Crisis

Our values, Bold, Impactful, Collaborative and Equitable, are at the heart of everything we do as we continue in our mission to end homelessness.

Our staff, members and volunteers are vital to getting the right government policies in place, providing breakthrough services, and building a supportive community. We’ll lead by example to nurture a positive and ambitious workplace guided by ending homelessness.

As a member of the team, you will have access to a wide range of employee benefits including:

• A competitive salary. Please note, our salaries are fixed to counter inequity and we do not negotiate at offer stage.
• Interest free loans for travel season ticket, cycle to work, and deposit to secure a tenancy.
• Pension scheme with an employer contribution of 8.5%
• 28 days’ annual leave (pro rata) which increases with service to 31 days and the option to purchase up to 10 additional days leave.
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, shared parental, and adoption pay.
• Flexible working around the core hours 10am-4pm
• Wellbeing Leave to be used flexibly And more! (Full list of benefits available on website)

Alongside our excellent staff benefits, we will support your ongoing development to build your skills, experience, and career.

When you join us, you will have the opportunity to join our staff diversity networks, which aim to champion issues across the organisation, enable staff to be their authentic and best selves and contribute to making Crisis a truly diverse organisation.

How do I apply?

Please click on the 'Apply for Job' button below. Our shortlisting process is anonymised as part of our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We do not ask for CVs, instead we ask you complete the work history section and answer the screening questions for us to be able to assess you fairly and objectively. At least two members of staff score all applications.

Closing date: Thursday 15 May 2025 at 23:59.

Can I use Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology for my application?

We strongly discourage applicants from using AI technology at any stage of the recruitment process. This is so we can run a fair, transparent process which gives all applicants an equitable chance of success. We want to hear about your own experience and perspectives in your application and if shortlisted, during the interview too.

Accessibility

We want our recruitment process to be as accessible as possible. If you need us to make an adjustment or provide additional support as you apply for a role, please email our Talent Acquisition team to discuss how we can help.

Registered Charity Numbers: E&W1082947, SC040094

About The Role
We are looking to welcome an approachable, enthusiastic, and knowledgeable Community-based Dementia Adviser who will focus on supporting people affected by Dementia across the Birmingham & Solihull area.
Your role will include:

- Supporting people to access vital services.
- Improving people’s sense of well-being, enabling them to have more control over their lives.
- Assisting with the identification of needs and providing information and access to relevant services
- Promoting our amazing service and building relationships with a range of health and social care professionals

Interviews will be held on the 28th May.
You will have:

- A passion for supporting people to maintain their independence, improve their sense of well-being, and help them take more control of their lives.
- A solid and compassionate understanding of the needs of people affected by dementia.
- The ability to work inclusively with people affected by dementia, along with an understanding of the need for client confidentially.
- Great communication skills, adapting your approach to ensure understanding at all levels.
- Effective networking and influencing skills and the ability to manage several tasks at once and keep yourself motivated to perform under pressure.
- Good IT skills and experience working with databases and virtual meeting software (e.g., MS Teams and Zoom)
- The ability to travel across the Birmingham & Solihull area independently when required.

About Alzheimer's Society
Dementia is the UK’s biggest killer. One in three people born in the UK today will develop dementia in their lifetime.

At Alzheimer’s Society, we’re the UK’s leading dementia charity and the only one to tackle all aspects of dementia by giving help and hope to people living with dementia today and in the future. We give vital support to people facing the most frightening times of their lives, while also funding ground breaking research and campaigning to make dementia the priority it should be.

Together with our supporters, we’re working towards a world where dementia no longer devastates lives.
 
Our values make sure that our focus is clear for the challenges and opportunities ahead and remind us of what we all stand for.

· To provide time-limited counselling/therapy for women with a wide range of

presenting complex issues

· Provide assessment and counselling/therapy to clients. This work may be face to face,

telephone, group, or online.

· To deliver a range of one-to-one or group interventions.

· To promote the service, and where necessary to generate referrals.

Please see attached role description and person specification for full details 

Birmingham Cathedral is a beautiful building with a wonderful community of worshippers, volunteers and staff. We are inspired by a strong sense of social justice, a passion for supporting those who are marginalised within the city and a commitment to celebrating all that is wonderful in our diverse city and diocese. We strive for our Cathedral to be fully representative of the richly diverse communities we serve, and have an unwavering desire to share God’s love, and the good news of Jesus Christ in a spirit of service.

Birmingham Cathedral demonstrates daily its attraction as a house of prayer to the people of the city and its international visitors. Alongside daily worship, enriched by the Anglican choral tradition, the Cathedral hosts diocesan, regional and national events and is responsive to immediate community needs for celebration and lament. With growing confidence and newly refurbished Burne-Jones windows, the Cathedral has a clear vision and strategy. The Cathedral’s strategic plan focusses on three priorities: Pray, Serve and Grow and gives Birmingham Cathedral a clear sense of purpose and direction.

The Volunteer Co-ordinator will facilitate, develop and champion the work of the volunteers within the cathedral. The role will support the recruitment of volunteers and support the development of volunteer team leaders. The Volunteer Co-ordinator will have responsibility for aligning the work of volunteers with delivering Chapter's overall strategy, with a particular focus on the development of welcome volunteers to engage visitors and increase per head visitor donations.

Person Specification:

Essential:

• Experience working with volunteers in a charity context.
• Exceptional communication skills, together with a confident and professional approach.
• Must be self-motivated whilst understanding the importance of working as part of a team.
• Sympathetic towards and supportive of the mission and values of the cathedral.
• The ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with a range of people, including cathedral colleagues and external organisations.
• Comprehensive IT skills.
• Willingness to work flexibly, including evenings, weekends and public holidays as required.
• Experience of establishing and reporting on KPIs.
• Empathy with the ethos of the Church of England

Vibrance has an exciting opportunity for a Housing Officer to join our small and busy Housing team hybrid working across North London and Essex. We are offering a full time role with a salary of £28,000 per annum, plus benefits.

About the role:

As a Housing Officer, you will be responsible for providing a housing management service to the service users living in Vibrance owned and managed services. You will provide support to Vibrance services in relation to health and safety, maintenance, housing law and tenancy issues, rent collection, and arrears management. You’ll also provide specific support and advice to individuals who use Vibrance services with housing matters and money advice.

The Housing Officer role will be supporting our services located across North London & Essex and as such ability to travel is essential and a car driver would be preferable.

Responsibilities as our Housing Officer will include:

• Supporting prospective service users (and their carers where appropriate) with all aspects of the moving in/out process, to ensure that people are able to make an informed decision about whether or not to move in or move out
• Ensuring that individuals are maximising their benefits, including supporting them to make claims and liaising with the Dept of Work and Pensions and Housing Benefit staff as necessary
• Providing support to ensure that individuals are able to maintain their tenancies, including debt/arrears management, anti-social behaviour resolution, and the issues that can arise from shared living
• Working alongside our service managers and landlords to ensure that accommodation remains fit for purpose, well maintained, suitable for the individual residents and that all health & safety responsibilities are being met

In return for your skills, knowledge, and experience, you’ll enjoy:

• A comprehensive training programme
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Pension scheme
• Rewards and recognition for your service
• AIG Lifeworks Work-life Assistance (24 hours)
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay
• Flexible Working Options (Subject to service requirements)
• Learning & Development
• Mindful Employer
• Positive about Disability
• DBS online applications paid by Vibrance
• Long Service Awards

Vibrance welcomes applications from all sections of the community including from people with disabilities. As users of the Disability Confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who satisfy the essential criteria for a job vacancy and consider them on their abilities

To join us as our Housing Officer please click apply below.

Hours: Part-time, 28 hours per week.

Location: Based at our offices in Leeds (LS2) or London (NW1), or at home if you do not live within commuting distance from these offices. London-based staff can work at home some of the time by agreement.

Quakers have been working for peace for over 350 years. At a time of global instability and growing militarisation, this work is more important than ever. We are looking for a Peace Lead to ensure that Quakers continue to be a clear, confident and effective voice for peace.

The successful candidate will have expertise in a wide range of peace issues and non-militarised approaches to security. You will be an experienced advocate and creative campaigner. You will be politically aware; able to identify and act on opportunities to build a more peaceful world at a time of rapid global change. And you will have the skills and collaborative approach needed to support grassroots campaigners, including Quaker groups, as well as contributing to the wider peace movement.

Beyond your subject expertise, you will share responsibility for developing and managing our ambitious work programme. You will co-manage a small team and work to ‘join the dots’ between our key work themes of climate justice and peace.

Alongside the opportunity to help build a more peaceful and sustainable world, we offer a generous benefits package.

For details of how to apply, please visit our website via the apply button.

Closing date: 8am on Monday 2 June 2025.

Interviews to be held in Leeds on 16 or 17 June 2025.

Quakers are committed to equality and welcome applicants from all identities and backgrounds. Selection is based solely on skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities. We aim to prevent age, belief, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, neurodivergence, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or social class from being a barrier to employment. We aim for an equitable, user-friendly application process, and reasonable adjustments can be made if needed. As a Quaker organisation we expect all applicants and employees to uphold our values.

We are committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All candidates will undergo pre-employment checks in line with our Safer Recruitment guidelines.

We are Living Streets, the UK charity for everyday walking.

We want to create a nation where walking is the natural choice for everyday, local journeys; free from congested roads and pollution, reducing the risk of preventable illnesses and social isolation. We want to achieve a better walking environment and to inspire people of all generations to walk and wheel more.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our team as our Project Coordinator in the West Midlands.

The postholder will be responsible for coordinating the delivery of the Walk To School Outreach (WTSO) project and acting as a key contact for our delivery partners, liaising with schools and/or any other stakeholders, as appropriate. You will work with schools across your assigned region in England. You will occasionally be required on site and will therefore live within a reasonable distance for travel via public transport.

You will be part of a team responsible for ensuring the project achieves its behaviour change aims, as agreed by the funder. This includes but is not limited to recruiting schools onto the project, keeping schools engaged and actively participating, organising the distribution of resources, behaviour change activities, and keeping monitoring and record keeping systems up to date. You will also support the project aims of identifying and recommending improvements, to overcome barriers to walking to school.

This will be a varied role and an ability to embrace a diversity of tasks is essential.

Living Streets is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk; and expects all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be subject to background and criminal records checks as relevant to the job role.

Location: Homebased in the West Midlands

Closing date: 30/05/2025 (midnight)

Interviews: 11/06/2025 via Teams