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Are you passionate about supporting parent-carers of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)? Our client, a respected West Sussex-based charity, is seeking a dedicated Benefits Service Advisor to join their small but impactful team, in a part-time role.
In this role, you’ll provide personalised advice and guidance on Carers Allowance, Disability Living Allowance (DLA), and Personal Independence Payment (PIP). You will support parent-carers through every stage of the benefits process — from initial applications to appeals — and contribute to the development of key resources and toolkits. Occasional travel within West Sussex will be required for meetings and roadshows.
What we’re looking for:
- Proven experience in welfare and benefits advice (especially DLA, PIP, Carers Allowance)
- Strong understanding of the challenges faced by families of children with SEND
- Excellent communication, organisational, and writing skills
- Comfortable working independently and remotely
- Experience using Charitylog or similar CRM systems
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of families who need it most.
In return, you’ll receive:
- £28,000 pro-rata salary (actual salary £22,400)
- Part-time, 28 hours per week (To be worked across 4 or 5 days a week). Permanent.
- The majority of your time will be remote/ home based, and will suit someone living in or close to West Sussex to be available for in person drop-in advice sessions once a month, and roadshows which take place in West Sussex.
- The ability to drive, with access to a car, is essential. Travel expenses will be covered
For more information, please apply today, as the charity will review applications, and interview on a rolling basis.
As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Are you a detail-oriented project manager with a strong understanding of Gift Aid compliance? We’re recruiting for a Gift Aid Project Manager to lead a vital automation project for a well-established charity.
Location: London (Hybrid options may be considered)
Hours: Full-time (35 hours/week preferred)
Contract: Up to 6 month contract
Rate: £21.92 – £24.66 per hour + holiday pay
Start Date: Immediate
About the Role
This role will focus on automating monthly Gift Aid claims by integrating a new CRM system with third-party claim tools. You’ll work closely with internal teams (Finance, Fundraising, Data/CRM) and external consultants to ensure data flows correctly and meets HMRC compliance standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver the Gift Aid automation project from brief to completion.
- Ensure all Gift Aid processes and records meet HMRC guidelines.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to streamline operations.
- Support fundraising communications to maximise Gift Aid uptake.
- Produce analytical reports and monitor project performance.
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
- Strong knowledge of Gift Aid rules and HMRC compliance.
- Experience managing projects in a fundraising or charity environment.
Desirable:
- Understanding of fundraising backend operations, compliance, and audit trails.
- Experience working with CRM systems and data integration.
- Advanced Excel and reporting skills.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact while applying your expertise in Gift Aid and project delivery.
Please apply below and submit your CV in Word format.
As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations, and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you in your application.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
- £45,000 base salary + bonuses
- 4-day field week (Tues–Fri), Mondays work-from-home
- Full autonomy over team, site planning & logistics
- Work with leading UK & international charities
Ready to lead, inspire, and make a difference? Join Zen Fundraising as our London Manager — own your region, grow your team and drive results in street and private site fundraising.
About Zen
We’re a family-run, market leader in face-to-face fundraising. Trusted by top national and international charities, we deliver exceptional results and long-term donor support. Our team is experienced, ethical, and dedicated to helping you grow.
Why Zen?
- Strong bonus structure for quality-focused performance
- ·Short, high-energy field days (just 5 hours/day)
- Clear progression and dedicated support from a hands-on HQ team
- All transport logistics and costs covered — including a Railcard (18–30)
- Culture built on ethics, development and real work/life balance
Your Role
- Lead, train & motivate your team in the field
- Plan weekly site allocations, transport and team logistics
- Ensure smooth daily operations and strong compliance
- Foster high morale, retention and consistent results
- Hit team targets for donor quantity and quality
What You Bring
- 6+ months in face-to-face fundraising or direct sales management
- ·Experience on the street or in private sites (e.g., shopping centres)
- Strong leadership, planning and interpersonal skills
- A driven, proactive attitude with a passion for impact
Additional Benefits
- Signing bonus + referral bonuses
- ·Company pension, paid sick leave & volunteer days
- Casual dress & regular team socials
- Free/subsidised food & mentoring programme
- No weekends — ever
The application deadline is Friday 25th July at 6pm.
Contract type: Permanent
Salary: circa £75,000 FTE
Job Advert
The London Community Foundation (LCF) exist to improve the lives of the most disadvantaged people in London by working with donors to invest in small, local charities and community groups. LCF empower local community organisations and leaders to identify their needs and solutions and connect these groups with funders, distribute resources, and help increase their impact. Additionally, LCF promote the value of local organisations, encourage philanthropy, and build relationships between communities and funders, and have given £127 million in grants to grassroot organisations in London since 2010.
The Director of Development will be responsible for developing and achieving LCF’s income strategy, with particular focus on developing, prospecting, and building relationships with high value donors, corporates, financial advisors, and wealth management. As part of the Senior Leadership Team, this role will be a strategic Director, whilst also leading on key donor facing relationships. This role will be critical to leading and executing successful engagement strategies for both internal and external stakeholders, with the support of a small team of two.
The successful candidate will be able to evidence setting strategy and delivering successful high value income generation growth. This person will be able to demonstrate identifying and securing gifts of a six-figure plus level. They will have a proven track record of developing and maintaining strategic senior networks. This person will have managed other team members before and be a strong communicator with other senior internal stakeholders and external donors.
To apply for the role please submit your CV together with a supporting statement (of no more than 2 pages).
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Events and Engagement Lead (Part-Time)
3–4 days per week | Circa £30,000 pro rata | Marlborough, Southwest England | Flexible/hybrid arrangements possible
A well-loved community venue based in a beautiful Grade II* listed former church in Marlborough is seeking an Events and Engagement Lead to join their team. The building is a vibrant cultural hub offering a diverse programme of arts and community events, playing a key role in the local social and cultural life.
This is a hands-on, strategic role where you’ll shape and deliver an exciting programme of events that inspires the community, increases bookings, boosts membership, and builds lasting partnerships. You’ll also lead on digital engagement and play a key role in supporting the venue’s long-term sustainability.
What we’re looking for:
We’re keen to hear from people with a proven track record in delivering events – whether that’s in the hospitality industry, arts and culture, charity sector, or any background where you’ve had to plan, run, and facilitate events from start to finish. You’ll be organised, people-focused, and brimming with ideas, with the confidence to bring them to life. An interest in the charity and community sector would be a huge plus, as would experience building audiences both in person and online.
This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your creativity, organisational skills, and relationship-building flair to a truly unique venue that blends cultural vibrancy with community spirit.
As a specialist recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from all sections of the community. We support candidates throughout their recruitment journey.
We’re looking for someone with a trauma-informed approach to supporting survivors. You’ll need to have good resilience and self-care, and a strong understanding of the needs of LGBT victims and survivors.
There is a genuine occupational requirement under the Sexual Orientation Regulations 2003 for this post. It is considered essential that post holders have experience of LGBT needs, and impact of discrimination as the Helpline is run for LGBT victim/survivors of violence and abuse.
For more information on this role please download the attached job description.
Location: Hybrid or remote options available (the Galop office is based in central London)
Hours: 35 (1FT - 5 days a week across a rolling rota, including evenings and out of hours safeguarding cover)
Contract: Fixed term to the end of March 2026 with the possibility of extension dependent on funding
Line manages: Helpline staff
Reports to: Head of Helpline
Salary: £34,534.57 pro rata - not including London Weighting (38,746.08 pro rata - including London Weighting)
Closing Date
Applications should be submitted by 10am on Tuesday 12th August 2025.
Interviews will be held on Tuesday 26th and Wednesday 27th August 2025.
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Harris Hill is delighted to be working with a leading national charity in their search for a strategic and experienced Head of Safeguarding.
Location: Birmingham / Hybrid
Salary: £61,003 per annum
This pivotal role will champion a culture of safety, inclusion, and accountability across services supporting people with complex disabilities. As the charity’s designated safeguarding lead, you’ll oversee policy, provide expert guidance, lead on serious case reviews, and ensure legal compliance across all directorates.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and embed the safeguarding strategy across the organisation
- Provide specialist advice, oversight of incidents, and assurance to the Board
- Ensure policies, training and practices reflect sector-leading standards
- Foster a person-led safeguarding culture rooted in co-production
- Represent the organisation externally and share best practice
About You:
You will bring:
- Extensive safeguarding leadership experience in social care, education, or the charity sector
- Deep understanding of safeguarding legislation across the UK
- Experience influencing culture, delivering training, and supporting governance
- A commitment to diversity, inclusion and person-centred practice
This is an exciting opportunity to shape and lead safeguarding in a mission-led, inclusive organisation.
For more information, please submit your CV to .
Please note, CVs are being reviewed on a rolling basis and only successful applicants will be contacted with more information.
As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
We’re looking for a Marketing & Content Lead – Social Enterprise to build the campaigns, content and strategies that drive income and shape the future of student-led commercial enterprise.
At the University of Manchester Students’ Union, we run a student bar, a coffee shop, a merch line, music venues, trips and events but not to generate profits for shareholders. We run them to fund services, societies, jobs, activism and frontline student support. Our commercial offer is values-led, student-powered and entirely reinvested into our mission.
As Marketing & Content Lead – Social Enterprise, you’ll lead the creative and strategic direction for marketing across 532 Bar & Kitchen, Corridor Coffee Co, Union Threads, and a year-round programme of trips, pop-ups and student-led events. These aren’t just places to hang out. They’re the engine that fuels the student experience. And your role will shape how they show up in student life.
This is not just a delivery role. You’ll be trusted to lead multichannel campaigns that blend brand storytelling with offer-led marketing. Increasing visibility, driving bookings, building loyalty and growing revenue. Whether you’re launching a new menu, rolling out a seasonal loyalty scheme, or amplifying a society-led event, you’ll ensure our marketing is student-first, insight-driven and culturally relevant.
You’ll work across Business Development, Events, Design, and Insight to deliver joined-up campaigns that feel fresh, engaging and purposeful. You’ll lead content planning and campaign delivery, manage budgets, track performance, and shape how students connect with our commercial spaces. You’ll also line-manage a graduate staff member and support a wider network of student creatives.
We’re looking for someone who’s:
- Experienced in leading multichannel marketing campaigns (hospitality, events, retail or student contexts preferred)
- Skilled in brand copywriting, content planning, and digital channel management
- Confident using CRM, email and analytics platforms to drive performance
- Comfortable managing creative workflows and coaching others
Most of all, we want someone who sees marketing not just as a function, but as a force to build communities, shift culture, and create a new model for student-led commercial success.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Are you an inspiring marketing leader, who enjoys working within the charity sector, and is passionate about supporting service users? As Head of Marketing, this is a key senior role within a well-established charity, offering you the chance to lead a passionate and talented marketing team while shaping the future of the organisation’s digital and brand strategy.
Reporting directly to the Chief Executive, you’ll lead the strategic development and delivery of integrated marketing and communications plans that raise awareness, engage key audiences, and drive income generation in partnership with fundraising teams.
You'll be supported by a high-performing team, including a Digital Communications Manager, four Marketing Officers, and a range of trusted freelance contractors and suppliers.
We’re looking for a collaborative and dynamic senior marketing professional who is both strategic and hands-on, with a passion for purpose-driven work.
You’ll bring:
- Substantial experience in leading a marketing or communications team
- Proven ability to drive multi-channel marketing campaigns from conception to delivery
- Experience working within the charity sector
- Strong digital and content skills, ideally with experience overseeing a website relaunch
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders, including trade and industry stakeholders
- Excellent people management skills with a motivational leadership style
What matters most is your passion for making an impact.
- Location: 5 days a week in the office, in Leatherhead, Surrey
- Salary: c£58,000 depending on experience
- Benefits: 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays, and office closure over Christmas), flexible working, matched pension, Bupa Healthcare, enhanced family-friendly policies, sick pay, and life assurance
This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of a charity making a tangible difference to thousands of lives every year.
Please apply today to find out more, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so apply now to avoid disappointment.
As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Salary: £35,000 - £38,000
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Ewell, Surrey – Hybrid (1 day/week in office)
Closing date: 15 August
Benefits: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays, 3 wellbeing days/year, healthcare cashback scheme, flexible working, and more.
We’re thrilled to be working with Samaritans to find a Trust and Grants Fundraiser to join their team and play a pivotal role in securing high-value funding to support their strategic projects and branch network.
As part of this exciting role, you’ll lead on developing compelling bids and managing a portfolio of high-value funders (£50k-£100k). You’ll collaborate across departments to create persuasive cases for support, build strong relationships with funders, and contribute to the growth of their trust and statutory income.
To be successful in the role of Trust and Grants Fundraiser, you will need:
- Proven experience in securing five-figure grants from trusts and foundations.
- Strong bid writing and storytelling skills, with the ability to craft compelling narratives.
- Confidence in developing full cost recovery budgets and financial reporting.
- Experience managing funder relationships and understanding grant management requirements.
For an informal discussion about the role, please get in touch and ask for Heather, quoting the reference 2674 HB.
Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency, using our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable charity jobs. We are passionate about improving equality across the sector — you can read more about our commitment to diversity here.
We take a relationship-led approach to recruitment in the charity sector and partner with you as the leading charity recruitment agency.
If enough applications are received, the charity reserves the right to end the application period sooner.
Are you a strategic campaigner with a passion for education, global justice and early childhood development? Harris Hill is delighted to be recruiting for a Campaign Communications Manager on behalf of an innovative and fast-growing global children’s charity, leading the charge in tackling the global education crisis through bold campaigning and creative communications.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative, values-led organisation that’s spearheading a major global campaign to improve outcomes for the youngest children – combining high-profile advocacy, celebrity support, and policy influence to drive real change.
This newly created role will sit within a high-performing Campaign and Communications team, supporting the third year of a major global initiative focused on early years education. You’ll be the campaign communications lead – responsible for managing strategy, storytelling, and digital mobilisation efforts that engage partners, decision-makers and the wider public.
I’m looking for someone with:
- Established experience in campaign delivery and communications
- Experience working for an International NGO/ charity (essential)
- Proven skills in digital campaigning and content coordination
- Experience managing partner communications or mobilisation
- Excellent writing, organisational and project management skills
- Strong interpersonal confidence with internal and external stakeholders
- A ‘can-do’ attitude and collaborative, problem-solving mindset
Why This Role Stands Out:
This is not your average charity job. This organisation offers a genuinely progressive working environment with a 4-day working week (Monday to Thursday) and hybrid flexibility, making it a fantastic opportunity for a skilled campaigner who values impact, innovation and work-life balance. There is also the opportunity to travel to international events.
- Permanent
- 4 day working week (Monday-Thursday)
- 1 day in the London office, (near Liverpool street), 3 days working from home.
- Salary £40,000
Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submission is strongly encouraged.
As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
People Advice Manager
£28.38 per hour + holiday pay
Temporary - 6 months
Mostly remote with some travel to Watford
We're looking for an experienced and people-focused People Advice Manager to join a leading UK charity on a temporary basis for six months. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a dedicated HR advice team, ensuring managers and staff receive high-quality, timely, and business-focused guidance.
You'll be managing a first-point-of-contact HR service, supporting the delivery of expert advice across a wide range of employee relations matters, and helping to drive continuous improvement in systems, processes, and people development.
Key responsibilities
Lead, support, and develop a team of People Partners and People Advisers.
Ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the HR advice service, meeting SLA targets and managing workloads effectively.
Provide guidance on complex ER cases, including sickness, disciplinary, and grievance matters.
Use your professional HR expertise to improve processes, develop knowledge, and enhance service delivery.
Work collaboratively with People Directorate colleagues to review and implement policies and procedures.
Build strong relationships with stakeholders, gathering feedback and implementing service improvements.
Ensure compliance with GDPR and accuracy of HR data.
Oversee case management systems to ensure up-to-date, clear, and accessible records.
About you
CIPD-qualified with significant HR advisory and people management experience.
Strong understanding of UK employment law and HR best practice.
Skilled in building relationships, influencing, and coaching.
Confident in analysing data to inform decisions and improve service.
Experience in developing operational HR services, systems, and processes.
A collaborative leader who motivates and develops their team.
The details
Pay rate: £28.38 per hour + holiday pay.
Contract: 6 months, temporary.
Location: Mostly homebased with some travel to Watford
Start date: ASAP.
This is an opportunity to make a real difference in an organisation committed to ensuring every child a
Reports to: Credit Control & Contracts Manager
Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week
Salary: £33,642 per annum (including London Weighting)
Place of work: Hybrid with 3 days in our London (Waterloo) office
Contract Type: Permanent, full time
Closing date: Sunday 17 August 2025, 23:59
This position does not offer sponsorship and is best suited for candidates already located in the London area.
Are you a highly experienced Bookkeeper and Credit Controller looking for a new challenge within a welcoming and supportive national Charity?
Main purpose of the role:
After a period of financial transformation, we are now looking for a highly experienced Bookkeeper / Credit Controller. The successful candidate is responsible to provide accurate and timely financial information to both the Community and the National Team. This includes:
- Maintaining accurate records of income and expenditure using Microsoft Business Central (MS Dynamics 365 accounting software);
- Liaising closely with the wider team across L’Arche;
- Working across various sales ledgers throughout the Charity ensuring all monies owed are paid within the agreed payment terms;
- Providing support to the finance team in completion of daily and monthly finance-related tasks;
Key essential criteria:
- A minimum of 3 years' experience in credit control and bookkeeping;
- Excellent negotiation skills, with strong spoken and written communication skills and a proactive can-do attitude;
- Advance knowledge of Excel and high level of competence in MS Office;
- Persistence and resilience in dealing with complicated ledgers and cash allocations;
- Strong numerical analytical, and problem-solving skills;
ABOUT L'ARCHE
We are people with and without learning disability, on a mission to build a world where everyone belongs. You can find out more about our vision on our website.
As well as joining a friendly Community, where you will be well supervised and supported, and benefit from L’Arche’s mentorship programme, there are many other benefits you get by working for us. You can find full details of our employee benefits on our website.
A full job description and person specification can be found in the recruitment pack.
The closing date for applications is: Sunday 17 August, at 23:59
Interviews will take place the week commencing 18 August.
To apply, please answer the questions on our online application form.
Please also read our privacy notice for job applicants.
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Introduction
Iswe is a social impact foundation dedicated to finding ways to put people at the heart of social and political decision-making to solve some of society’s greatest challenges.
We are seeking a motivated, resourceful and conscientious Front-End Developer to join our small digital product team, working on Assemblis - a hugely ambitious global platform to strengthen community-led decision-making - as it moves from a working prototype to a fully fledged product used by community groups worldwide. We are looking for some eager to have an impact, both on the product they are building and on the world.
The period from 2025 to 2026 presents a unique opportunity to scale the use and impact of Assemblis around the COP30 UN Climate Conference—set to take place in the Amazon at the end of 2025—by leveraging strategic relationships, including key support from the Brazilian government.
About Assemblis
Assemblis will support communities across the world to run community gatherings, deliberate on shared challenges, and make collective decisions. The platform combines step-by-step guidance, storytelling features and data aggregation, enabling community groups to deliberate meaningfully, share their insights and connect with each other. Our vision:
A world of resilient local communities that have the tools and confidence to make fair, effective decisions, through community assemblies that facilitate learning, build solidarity and have clear pathways to local and global action.
Assemblis will support people to deliberate on challenges and act together in their communities, whilst building a global picture of citizen needs, actions and solutions, which will inform global decision making. One of the ways it will do this is through the Global Citizens’ Assembly - a permanent institution that Iswe and partners are building.
A Global Citizens’ Assembly for COP30 to be launched in Brazil in November is the key opportunity to pilot Assemblis. We are currently testing a minimum viable product (functional prototype) with small sets of global users, and are looking for someone who can lead the iteration process, with the goal of an alpha launch in Climate Week in September.
Assemblis’s vision - A world of resilient local communities that have the tools and confidence to make fair, effective decisions, through community assemblies that facilitate learning, build solidarity and have clear pathways to local and global action.
Main duties
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Work directly on the web frontend application for using Typescript, Svelte.js, and Tailwinds CSS
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Ensure scalability, performance, and maintainability using coding best practices that prioritise high code quality
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Produce performant web solutions to allow the platform to be used effectively in global regions with low-bandwidth, or limited access to consumer technology
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Build features and applications with a mobile-first approach to responsive design
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Work with a close focus on accessibility, compatibility with screen-readers, and adherence to WCAG Guidelines
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Write effective tests to cover functionality and support future development
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Contribute to product decisions to help prioritise the most important features and solutions for our users world-wide
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Troubleshoot and debug issues, providing timely resolutions and maintaining the stability of the application
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Support other Iswe websites, built using Craft CMS
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Collaborate via Slack, Trello, documents, and frequent video conferences
Your skills and experience
Essential skills and experience
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Previous experience in front end development
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Deep understanding of Javascript, preferably with a strong grip on Typescript
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Deep understanding of modern web standards, CSS, and cross-browser compatibility
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Experience using source control, agile methodologies and other collaborative workflows
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Excellent communication skills, capable of conveying technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
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Experience working with UI design systems, and from Figma design files
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Experience integrating with RESTful APIs
Desirable skills and experience
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Pro-active attitude, with the ability to work both autonomously and to collaborate remotely
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Experience working in a small team, ideally having worked in agency or start-up environments
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PHP experience
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Experience building isomorphic web applications and SSR
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Experience with security and data protection best practices
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Experience with data visualisation libraries such as D3.js
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Understanding of front-end state management
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Experience with Agile methodologies: capability to work in an Agile environment, delivering in sprints, responding to change, and collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
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Prior involvement in projects related to citizen engagement, deliberative democracy, or civic-tech platforms
A note on representation
We know that building a team representative of wider society fosters creativity and innovation. We welcome people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences and are committed to being a place where all belong. We therefore particularly welcome applications from candidates who are disabled, Black, Asian or from other minority ethnic backgrounds, who identify within the LGBTQIA+ community, or identify as from a lower or disadvantaged socioeconomic background as these groups are currently under-represented on our staff team.
About Iswe
We believe that many of the crises we face today - health, climate, the cost of living etc - are symptoms of failing governance structures, and that putting people in the driving seat of decision-making will transform our futures for the better.
Our team has decades of experience in democratic innovation. Projects include Global Assembly for COP26, Good Help and The Future Armenian. Iswe is a fast-growing foundation, dedicated to empowering citizens to play a leading role in the decision-making that affects their lives.
Our work is founded on strong values, including openness, transparency and humility. We believe that when ‘I’ (an individual) becomes ‘we’ (part of the collective), the results are transformational. We are actively working to build a healthy culture, rooted in care and characterised by being self-organising and self-reflective. We are committed to addressing the dynamics of oppression in ourselves and our work.
About the role
We are looking for an enthusiastic Editorial Manager to join the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG). This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of women's healthcare by ensuring the development of high-quality, accessible information for women, partners, relatives and carers. As part of our team, you will play a key role in the production of information that supports better health outcomes for women, girls, and people, aligned with RCOG’ mission.
You will be working in a collaborative, values-driven environment, helping to create clear, concise and impactful patient information that contributes to improving women’s experiences of health care.
Responsibilities:
In this role, you will work with the Patient Information Committee, the other Guidance Editorial Managers, the Senior Guidance Editorial Manager and the Head of Guidance to:
- manage the development and production of RCOG patient information
- copyedit and proofread successive drafts of patient information to ensure they accurate and easy to understand
- prepare accompanying audio versions of the patient information written information and visual resources as appropriate
- contribute to improving RCOG patient information.
For the full list of key responsibilities, please check the recruitment pack.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact on women’s healthcare while advancing your career in an innovative and supportive team.
About you
We are looking for someone who:
- has experience of managing the development of patient information
- has experience of working with service-users and people with lived experience to co-produce patient information resources
- is comfortable communicating with clinical and non-clinical staff at all levels
- has strong editorial and organisational skills
- has InDesign, Canva and Adobe Audition (or similar) experience.
This position is well-suited to someone with a passion for women’s health care, who enjoys a busy and varied workload and working alongside people with lived experience and healthcare professionals to produce high quality information.
Our culture and benefits
As a key member of the team, you will be located in our offices in London Bridge. We offer a friendly, values led working culture with an excellent benefits package that includes:
- Agile and flexible working environment and free lunch onsite
- 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays (pro rata) and office closure from 25 December to 1 January
- 10% pension contribution after probation
- Enhanced wellbeing and family support
- Interest-free bike and season ticket loans after probation
- Tailored Learning and Development and study leave
- Affinity staff networks
- Life assurance and income protection schemes
- Lifestyle discounts
For a full list of the benefits we offer, please visit our careers site.
How to apply
- Closing date: 10.00am on Friday 15 August 2025
- We encourage candidates to apply early and reserve the right to close the advert and appoint before the closing date.
- We hope to interviewing candidates w/c 25 August 2025
Please note: We are only accepting applicants with a right to work in the UK; we are unable to sponsor people requiring a work visa.
About us
The RCOG is a professional membership association dedicated to improving women’s health care across the world. We do this by setting standards for clinical practice, providing doctors with training and lifelong learning, and working with partners to advocate for women’s health and health care across their life course. We are a global leader in this specialist area, supporting 18,000 members in the UK and internationally.
We are a values-led organisation placing high standards, innovation, openness, inclusiveness and trust at the centre of all we do.
The Team
The Guidance Team is part of the Clinical Quality (CQ) team in the RCOG Education and Clinical Quality directorate. Clinical Quality is responsible for a range of outputs, products and services that champion and facilitate the safe care of women, girls and their babies across the UK, via quality improvement and clinical audit activities informed by evidence-based practice.
We deliver the activities above through three workstream areas.
- Guidance and patient information – commissioning, development and production of RCOG guidance and patient information.
- CQ Projects – managing and supporting the portfolio of externally-funded projects in research, quality improvement and audit in the College.
- CQ Operations – the CQ Operations Team provide operational support and governance to ensure CQ runs effectively as well as planning and executing the strategy to develop CQ and ensure its sustainability.
The work of the Clinical Quality team is overseen and directed by the Clinical Quality Board and Clinical Quality Assurance Group committees and also informed by the Academic Board.
This is a unique opportunity to work with leading academics and clinicians in the field of women’s health and with leading charities and national organisations taking the lead to improve the outcomes and experiences of women and girls accessing obstetrics, gynaecology and maternity care.