Support work jobs in southwark, greater london
Project Manager
Chain of Hope (Charity)
Six-month fixed term contract
3 days per week
£35,000 - £40,000 per annum
Hybrid, 1 day per week in London office (W6 0NB)
Interviews, early September
Chain of Hope is an international children's charity that provides life-saving cardiac care to children from developing and war-torn countries who would otherwise have no access to the treatment they need. The charity connects medical experts from around the world to deliver vital care through volunteer surgical teams, training programmes, and patient transfers to centres of excellence.
Since its founding in 1996, Chain of Hope has helped thousands of children receive essential treatment and continues to expand its reach. The charity's work is supported by generous donors, partners, and supporters, many of whom engage through flagship fundraising events such as Share Your Heart.
Charity People are seeking a Project Manager to lead the delivery of Share Your Heart, a major donor campaign and art exhibition for this charity. This initiative invites artists and public figures to create heart themed artworks, which will be exhibited and auctioned at the Saatchi Gallery in February 2026. The event includes a private reception, live auction, public exhibition, and online auction.
This role involves working closely with the CEO, Fundraising Manager, and wider team to coordinate all aspects of the campaign. It is a unique opportunity for an experienced events professional with a passion for the arts and strong project management skills to contribute to a high-profile initiative within a respected international charity.
Responsibilities:
- Managing the project timeline and budget, ensuring key milestones are met
- Identifying and approaching artists, celebrities and high net worth individuals to secure artwork contributions
- Liaising with galleries and agents to gather biographies and artwork details
- Overseeing the cataloguing, photography, and framing of artwork
- Coordinating with the venue and vendors to deliver the exhibition and event
- Supporting sponsorship outreach and engagement
- Collaborating on communications including invitations, brochures, email updates, and PR
- Overseeing guest list management and ticketing
- Leading volunteer recruitment, briefing, and support
- Supervising logistics including transport, packing, and supplies
- Managing on-the-ground event delivery including installation, registration, and troubleshooting
- Working collaboratively across fundraising, communications, and operations teams
You will bring:
- Proven experience in project and event management
- Knowledge or experience in the art sector is desirable
- Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines
- Experience working with committees and senior stakeholders
- Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
- Proactive and solutions-focused, with the ability to work independently
- Willingness to support wider fundraising activities, including the Gala Ball and Carol Concert
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Excel; CRM/database experience is an advantage
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends for key events
This role would be suited to a strong relationship builder who has managed projects and campaigns in the sector, and events. You will possess excellent project, organisational, writing and communication skills.
To apply for this role please reach out with your CV in the first instance. If you are shortlisted, you will be asked to create a tailored cover letter as part of your application.
This role closes on 1st September, with applications being sent prior to this on a rolling basis, so please do not delay if this role is of interest.
Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. 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 believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Job Title: Operations Manager
Duration: Permanent
Hours: Full time
35 hours per week Monday – Friday
Salary Scale:£36,839 – £42,781
Appointments are made at the start of the salary scale, with annual pay progression through the scale based on satisfactory performance. The pay scale is reviewed annually in the light of cost of living and operational budgets.
Pension: 6% employer pension contribution
Holiday: 26 days plus bank holidays
Reports to: Deputy Director
Line Manages: Operations Supervisors, Gallery Technician, Front of House staff and Cleaners
The appointment is subject to a satisfactory DBS check
The Operations Manager is a key role within the team, ensuring the effective and efficient management of the SLG’s three sites: the Main Gallery, the Fire Station and Art Block. This includes managing the maintenance and upkeep of the SLG’s Grade II listed buildings and artist-designed gardens, as well as leading the Front of House team to ensure that the SLG provides a welcoming and inclusive environment for all visitors and a high quality of visitor experience.
The Operations Manager works closely with the Deputy Director and manages a team comprising two Operations Supervisors, the Gallery Technician and contracted and casual Front of House staff and Cleaners. The role takes the lead on the implementation and monitoring of the SLG’s environment and sustainability policy and contributes to organisation-wide work towards the SLG’s equity, diversity and inclusion objectives.
The post holder will be required to be an appointed first aider and a fire marshal, as well as a primary keyholder. They may, therefore, be called upon for out of hours emergencies. Appropriate training will be given.
In our endeavour to diversify our workforce and create a more inclusive environment, we particularly encourage and welcome applications from people from backgrounds which are underrepresented in museums and galleries, including people from low-income backgrounds, people from Black, Asian and ethnically diverse backgrounds and disabled people.
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Venn Group is delighted to be supporting an established and award-winning human rights charity in recruiting an Interim Director of Finance & Operations to provide leadership during an exciting period of transformation.
You will join a collaborative and passionate Senior Management Team, leading the Finance, IT, and Estates functions, and contributing at Board level to strategic decision-making. This is a hands-on, high-impact leadership position offering the opportunity to work alongside sector-leading trustees and senior executives.
Key responsibilities of the role:
- Provide clear, actionable financial advice to the Senior Management Team and Board to support long-term strategic decision-making
- Conduct detailed income and expenditure analysis, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities
- Review and provide guidance on modernising financial systems and processes across the organisation, including driving IT and digital transformation to improve efficiency and reporting
- Offer day-to-day management, mentoring, and support to the Finance, IT, and Estates teams, ensuring smooth operations and clear priorities
- Stabilise the charity’s estates, including overseeing negotiations and planning around decommissioned premises, developing operational plans for regional teams, and securing tenants to co-share premises
- Ensure statutory reporting, compliance, and governance requirements are met
- Act as a trusted advisor to trustees and senior executives on financial, operational, and strategic matters
Ideal candidate profile:
- Qualified Accountant
- Proven track record as a senior finance leader within the charity sector
- Executive-level experience in delivering digital transformation and improving operational efficiency
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and engage teams
- Exceptional stakeholder management and Board-level communication skills
Agency reference number: J90363
Location: London
Duration: 3- 6 month interim assignment
Pay rate: £400 - £425 per day
Working hours: Full-time
Working pattern: Hybrid
Start date: August
This vacancy will be actively shortlisted so early applications are encouraged to avoid missing out.
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.
Are you a sharp, energetic, and adaptable governance professional who thrives on supporting effective leadership, strong compliance, and smooth organisational operations? Harris Hill is delighted to be working with an international educational charity that has a long-standing mission to empower young people through the life-changing skills of oracy, critical thinking, and dialogue, in their search for a Senior Governance Officer. This part-time (3 days per week), permanent role offers flexibility in both working patterns and hybrid work arrangements.
This is a key role at the heart of the organisation’s Corporate Services team, supporting the Chief Operating Officer and Board of Trustees to ensure high standards of governance and compliance. You will play a central role in preparing and circulating Board and Committee papers, taking clear and accurate minutes, maintaining registers, supporting audits, and tracking progress on key actions. You will contribute to risk assessments, ensure regulatory requirements are met, and provide trusted administrative support to the COO. The post holder will support the organisation through the annual audit and Board effectiveness review, liaise with legal advisors for due diligence checks, and ensure all statutory and regulatory requirements are met.
We’re looking for someone with a solid understanding of corporate governance, compliance, and charity regulation, as well as experience supporting Boards and senior leadership. You will be experienced in preparing for and minuting Board and Committee meetings, able to manage multiple projects to deadline, and confident in upholding high standards of compliance and confidentiality. Tact, discretion, and strong interpersonal skills are essential, as you’ll be working closely with senior leaders and trustees.
Candidates must bring not only precision and professionalism but also a collaborative mindset and a can-do attitude. You’ll need to be flexible, responsive, and enthusiastic about the organisation’s vision and mission.
A background in the charity sector is highly desirable, though candidates with strong relevant experience from education or similar sectors are also encouraged to apply.
To apply, please submit your up-to-date CV by the 28th of August 2025 at 23:59.
Please note, only successful applicants will be contacted with further information.
As a leading charity recruitment specialist 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.
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Reports to: Senior Head of Network Learning and Innovation
Preferred timezone: GMT -/+ 5 (all applications welcome)
Closing date: 24th August
This is a 1 year contract position with the possibility of extension, contingent on funding.
About Climate Catalyst
Climate Catalyst is a U.S. based non-profit dedicated to galvanizing the collective power of business, investors, and civil society to influence and accelerate policy change in Asia and Europe. We work to strengthen collaboration and mobilise new actors on pivotal climate challenges to build power and compel political leaders to act at the speed and scale needed to tackle the climate crisis. We do this by:
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Working behind the scenes with stakeholders in Europe and Asia to identify critical climate issues where action to date has been limited and collaboration potential is high.
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Bringing together renowned experts and new entrants to share ideas, and design and deliver creative campaigns that secure decisive changes in national and regional policy to deliver sectoral tipping points and secure significant emissions reductions.
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Advising on strategy, bringing creative communications, advocacy and movement building expertise to build power across the climate community to catalyse action.
We’ve used this model successfully to mobilise the business community in support of the EU Nature Restoration Law, the first legislation for peatlands protection across Europe, and spark action in India that led to commitment from the Ministry of Steel to develop green steel policy.
Climate Catalyst is taking on a new project with the Clean Air Fund to apply our movement building and knowledge sharing expertise from Asia and Europe to an initiative designed to support cities and civil society organisations around the world to campaign for clean air.
About The Role
This role is about designing and implementing strategies, tools and platforms that support shared learning and collaboration among organisations working towards cleaner air. Working closely with the Head of Learning and Innovation, you will lead a global needs assessment across multiple cities, which will inform the development of a training programme for movement building leads at the city level, with pilots of that approach in two cities. You will develop a knowledge sharing approach, movement building infrastructure, and tools to support sustained engagement. You will also contribute to producing learning products and co-delivering capacity building activities. This role combines strategic thinking and analysis with hands-on project management and learning product development. It is ideal for someone with an interest in global movement building efforts.
What you will do
Conduct a needs assessment across 14 cities to understand the knowledge sharing and movement building needs of civil society organisations, including campaigners, think tanks, data science organisations, city officials, etc. working on air pollution around the world. (35%)
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Survey, interview and focus group discussion design, delivery and analysis
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Produce a report with an approach for knowledge sharing and movement building.
Pilot a movement building project in two cities (35%)
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Co-design a movement building model in 2 pilot cities to foster a clean air movement. This will be a practical, replicable guide that defines the essential elements of a high-functioning, impactful CSO movement within a city.
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Assess the cities’ civil society ecosystems’ gaps and leverage points and map the current landscape of civil society actors working on air quality in each of the 2 cities. This will include analysing their focus areas, strengths, gaps, levels of coordination, and alignment with local policy priorities.
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Deliver facilitation support for 2 in-person and additional virtual civil society convenings.
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Co-design a movement building training package, including a guide for future use with guidance on shared strategy, collaboration structures, mapping additional civil society organisations, and communication mechanisms.
Deliver a community of practice amongst a cluster of peer organisations to promote thematic and cross-regional knowledge sharing (20%)
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Produce 3 learning products related to themes that emerge from the needs assessment, providing organisations with suggested tactics and effective projects by their peers.
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Support the management of one community of practice and co-host one cross-city knowledge sharing meeting.
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Support delivery of a knowledge sharing platform and means of communications.
Support impact measurement and innovation (10%)
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Ensure insights and evidence are systematically captured, shared, and applied to drive continuous improvement.
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Support the Head of Learning and Innovation to enable learning loops across Climate Catalyst’s programmes and geographies, beyond those focused on Clean Air.
What You Would Bring
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Experience in civil society movement building and campaigning, working with coalitions and collaborating with partners. Highly skilled network builder.
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Demonstrated success in leading and designing Training-of-Trainers or other capacity building programmes in cross-cultural settings.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling presentations and reports for diverse audiences and translate complex materials into understandable content. Experience producing visual materials is a plus. Experience with narrative and/or messaging projects is also a plus.
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Experience of leading and/or delivering creative campaign strategy and planning a plus, with a particular interest in digital campaign tactics and techniques.
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Exceptional project management, organisational, and administrative skills with a proven ability to independently manage multiple priorities and complex workflows.
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Strong understanding of learning, innovation, knowledge management, and facilitation.
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Experience and comfort with working across regions, cultures, and time zones.
Additional Information
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Our working language is English. Fluency in an additional language is highly valued.
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This position requires travel. We anticipate at least two international work trips during the contract period.
Compensation + Benefits
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Pay is competitive in all hiring regions. The salary band for this role in USD is $70,000 - $82,000.
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Benefits include: health insurance, stipends for wellness and phone/wifi, professional development, co-working space coverage, generous pension contribution and more. For more information about working with us at Climate Catalyst, visit our website.
Diversity at Climate Catalyst
Climate Catalyst aims to design inclusive strategies to meet our objectives. We recognise that the only way to deliver on this is to build a diverse team composed of individuals with varying backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We encourage applicants from historically marginalised and currently underrepresented groups in the climate movement to apply.
Equal Employment Opportunities
Climate Catalyst is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable employment opportunity laws prohibiting discrimination. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
How to Apply
To apply, please upload a cover letter of no more than one page outlining interest in the role and your CV to this application page.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Ready to take on a varied, people-focused role where your work supports a meaningful cause?
This is a great opportunity to join a purpose-led charity as their Part Time Facilities and Office Assistant, supporting the smooth and effective operation of a busy and welcoming office environment.
This role would suit someone who enjoys variety, takes pride in being a reliable point of contact, and brings energy, structure, and a proactive approach to everything they do.
If you have previous experience in an office-based position - particularly within a charity or non-profit setting - this could be the role for you!
Role: Part Time Facilities and Office Assistant
Organisation Type: Charity
Salary/Rate: £27,615 pro rata
Working Arrangements: Fully on-site, Monday, Tuesday Wednesday - 8:30am – 4:30pm
Location: On-site (London)
Employment Type: 5-month Fixed Term Contract
Closing Date: CVs are being reviewed on a rolling basis – early applications encouraged for an immediate start!
The Role:
As a Facilities and Office Assistant you’ll play a central part in ensuring the office runs smoothly and is a welcoming, well-equipped environment for staff and visitors. This is a varied, hands-on position that spans everything from managing supplies and post to supporting health and safety processes and working closely with external contractors.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Acting as the first point of contact for office visitors, providing a warm and professional welcome.
- Coordinating post, deliveries, contractor access, and ensuring communal spaces are well-maintained.
- Organising and maintaining storage areas and assisting with archive review projects.
- Monitoring and ordering office and kitchen supplies and ensuring first aid kits are up to date.
- Supporting office health and safety procedures, including fire drills and maintaining compliance records.
- Delivering facilities inductions for new team members.
- Managing (non-IT) equipment inventories for hybrid and home-based staff.
- Keeping office noticeboards and internal communications up to date.
- Providing general administrative support, including inbox management, invoice processing, and contributing to sustainability initiatives.
- Assisting with property-related tasks, such as logging repairs, obtaining quotes, and liaising with contractors.
- Supporting the management of cleaning and security contracts.
- Clearly documenting your workload to ensure smooth handovers on non-working days.
About You:
- You’re a calm, capable all-rounder who thrives in a support-focused role and enjoys helping everything run smoothly behind the scenes.
- Previous experience in an office-based role, ideally within a charity or non-profit organisation.
- Friendly and approachable, with excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Highly organised and detail-oriented, with the ability to keep others informed and updated.
- Able to handle interruptions and multitask without losing focus or quality.
- Confident solving problems and using your initiative to improve systems or processes.
- Comfortable using Microsoft 365 applications, especially Word and Excel.
- Experience coordinating basic facilities or property-related repairs
- Passionate about contributing to a meaningful organisation and supporting others.
Why Apply?
If you're looking for a part-time role that combines practical day-to-day responsibility with purpose and people-focus, this could be a perfect fit. This 5-month fixed-term role offers the chance to join a supportive team, use your skills meaningfully, and make a tangible impact every day.
Interested?
Apply now to be part of a charity that values your contribution where no two days are the same!
To apply for the this role, please reply by uploading your CV quoting reference 82118SOH and we will be in touch with further information.
We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
Big ideas. Lifelong connections. One objective.
MARKETING TRANSFORMATION SENIOR MANAGER
Salary: £58,000 - £62,000
Reports to: Head of Marketing Transformation Delivery/Director of Marketing and Digital
Directorate: ?Marketing, Fundraising & Engagement?
Contract: ?12 month fixed-term contract?
Hours: ?Full time 35 hours per week?
Location: ?Stratford, London? ?Office-based with high flexibility (1-2 days per week in the office)?
Closing date: Tuesday 2 September 2025, 23:55
Visa sponsorship: You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Cancer Research UK is not able to offer visa sponsorship.
At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer.
We're proud of how many people choose to support Cancer Research mission. However, to grow our funding we must build even greater momentum and urgency around our cause, and engage people in much deeper, more meaningful ways. This is the vision behind the Engage pillar of our strategy as we work to deliver seamless online and offline interactions, and a service that is personal to our audiences.
By continually finding new and better ways to connect with people, through personalised marketing, we will be able to understand what our audiences value, so we are there with the right offer at the right time when someone is ready to act.
To support our vision, we are bringing together our digital capabilities into one team within marketing & digital. We are currently recruiting a Marketing Transformation Senior Manager to implement the technology and process changes into the Marketing & Digital (M&D) function within Marketing, Fundraising & Engagement (MFE) Working for the Head of Marketing Transformation, and with the Head of Digital (MFE) and the Head of Martech (Technology) to ensure that capabilities are bedded into the M&D function and understood and embraced by staff
This is an essential role where you will lead on change delivery, supporting across the function to coordinate the early piloting of changes, to deliver the maximum benefits and learning, continuing to evolve the department set up.
What will I be doing?
Play a key role in supporting the building of, and day to day management of, the interim roadmap of tech enabled change for the M&D function, whilst the new structure is set up.
Lead in identifying opportunities to improve our marketing outputs or culture/ways of working, looking to enable a shift to more digital, automated and personalised marketing.
Accountable for documenting and managing new ways of working across M&D that support the continuous change over the next 3 years, including establishing an early piloting process across all tech enable change areas.
Identify stakeholders and ensure effective engagement and collaboration throughout the duration of the project.
Manage escalations appropriately to ensure decisions are made by the appropriate representatives based on evidence, considering risks, costs, benefits, and options.
In collaboration with the Personalisation 1 Project Manager, identify and plan resource needs, governance, and structure to support delivery, adapting as the project moves from design to delivery, and into post go live activity.
Work closely with business change managers to link in with internal comms partners and ensure programme updates are incorporated into the internal comms plan.
Put our audiences and supporters at the heart of all projects and activity, ensuring supporter insight and experience is prioritised in project.
What are you looking for?
Strategic thinker with significant experience of translating existing strategy and evidenced broad change and transformation implementation into operational planning and delivery
Significant understanding of end-to-end supporter journeys and customer experience practices
Ability to build collaborative relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels
Achievement and action orientated; ability to take initiative, generate action in self and others, prioritise and deliver against goals, meeting delivery expectations of senior stakeholders.
Proactive, resilient, and solutions-driven approach to unblocking challenges.
Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do.
Bold: Act with ambition, courage and determination
Credible: Act with rigour and professionalism
Human: Act to have a positive impact on people
Together: Act inclusively and collaboratively
We're looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer.
What will I gain?
We create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals.
How do I apply?
We operate an anonymised shortlisting process in our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. CVs are required for all applications; but we won't be able to view them until we invite you for an interview. Instead, we ask you to complete the work history section of the online application form for us to be able to assess you fairly and objectively.
Please note that, internally, this role is known as Marketing Transformation Implementation Lead.
At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Employment Advisor to play a pivotal role in our Employment Services in Ealing.
Sounds great, what will I be doing?
The role is designed as an integrated employment and mental health service to improve both mental health and employment outcomes. EAs are part of the employment team and work alongside clinicians to provide employment support to help clients remain in work, return to work, or find employment. This takes the form of personalised support for the client backed up by an action plan detailing the client's employment goals and the actions that the client, the therapist, and the Employment Advisor agree to take to meet those goals.
What do I need to bring with me?
You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application.
Here's what the team will be looking for
The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience providing vocational support, including job search, CV development, interview coaching, and job retention, with a particular focus on supporting individuals with mental health conditions into, or in sustaining, employment.
They should have strong knowledge of employment law, the Equality Act, and reasonable adjustments, with the ability to advise on employer obligations and practical workplace solutions. Proven experience in building partnerships with employers, Jobcentre Plus, clinical teams, and community organisations is essential, along with strong networking skills to coordinate comprehensive support with wider agencies.
The role requires a person-centred approach, with experience in coaching and motivating service users while respecting their choices and aspirations. Strong case management and organisational skills are essential to manage varied caseloads, track outcomes, and maintain accurate reporting.
Knowledge of welfare benefits, including “better off” calculations, and the ability to signpost to additional support such as housing, financial advice, and legal services, is required. The candidate should also be confident liaising with external agencies such as Access to Work and Citizens Advice to enhance support for clients.
Interview Steps
We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect.
- Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do!
- Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based.
Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles.
Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation.
We are a disability confident employer
Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us.
Safeguarding Statement
Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia.
Important Information for Candidates
If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed.
We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
We deliver services across London as well as campaign and advocate nationally on the issues that affect the people we work with.




ABOUT THE POLITICS PROJECT
We support young people to use their voice by providing them with outstanding democratic education. We work with young people, teachers and politicians to help them to learn, teach and engage in politics. We are a non-partisan organisation working across the UK.
We also coordinate the Democracy Classroom network, a partnership between over 100 civil society organisations that supports young people to engage in elections.
The Politics Project delivers Digital Dialogue: Wales, which supports young people to have meaningful conversations with the politicians that represent them, building trust and relationships on both sides. Young people gain the knowledge, skills and confidence to engage in the democratic process through informed interactions with their elected representatives.
These interactions take place both online and in-person, in classrooms across Wales.
Since 2021 over 5550 young people, 130 teachers and 130 Welsh politicians (including the leaders of four political parties represented in the Senedd) have taken part in the programme.
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Programme Coordinator will plan, arrange and facilitate Dialogue sessions, where learners question and discuss issues relevant to young people with their political representatives. The post holder will also support schools and colleges to deliver Youth Hustings for the 2026 Senedd and 2027 Local elections, giving learners the opportunity to meet, and ask questions to, candidates standing in their area.
The Politics Project wants Digital Dialogue: Wales to fundamentally change the way that young people and politicians interact across Wales. Help us to make sure that young people get their voices heard.
Working with the Head of Programmes and the Digital Dialogue: Wales Programme Lead, the post holder would support the delivery and growth of Digital Dialogue: Wales, allowing more young people, teachers and politicians to take part. This is a fast-paced role in a small but growing team.
While fluency in Welsh is preferred, it is not a requirement for this role.
The post holder will:
- Work with the Head of Programmes and the Digital Dialogue: Wales Programme Lead to support the delivery of the Digital Dialogue: Wales programme.
- Provide online, and occasional in-school, support for teachers delivering Digital Dialogue, Youth Hustings, teacher and politician training sessions.
- Support the recruitment of teachers and local and national politicians across Wales to take part in the programme.
- Maintain and strengthen relationships with those teachers and politicians.
- Manage and keep up to date the database, collecting and inputting information and producing reports when required. Assist with monitoring and evaluation.
- Provide administrative support for the Digital Dialogue: Wales programme and other programmes and activities delivered by The Politics Project.
The Politics Project is based in London, but the post holder for this role will be based in Wales. They will usually work from home, though we would expect the post holder to come to the London office once a month and attend in person meetings in Wales as required. It is an 18-month contract (including a 6-month probation period), with extension possible subject to funding. The hours of work are 37.5 hrs per week. Occasional travel to elsewhere in the UK and working unsocial hours in evenings and at weekends may be required.
Benefits:
- 30 days’ holiday plus Bank Holidays and three days of additional holiday between Christmas and New Year.
- Friendly and inclusive environment.
- Professional development opportunities, to upskill and train you.
- The opportunity to make a real difference to young people’s lives, helping them to develop the skills and knowledge they need to give them a voice in their society and shape their communities.
ABOUT YOU
You will have a passion for democratic education. You will be a self-starter, comfortable setting their own pace of work and managing their deadlines with only some supervision. You can form good relationships with a range of people from different backgrounds and perspectives. You can negotiate, persuade, problem solve and be flexible to meet stakeholder needs. You will have excellent communication skills, both written and spoken.
You will be IT literate, comfortable working with video conferencing technology and other forms of digital communication.
Above all, you have outstanding organisational and administrative skills, with the ability to work under pressure and identify priorities. You will effectively deliver against set targets to agreed deadlines.
In accordance with our Child Protection and Safeguarding procedures, this position requires an enhanced DBS check that we will provide.
Also desirable, but not essential, would be:
- Basic project management, planning, administrative and organisational skills experience.
- Previous experience of working with children and young people.
- Knowledge and understanding of the Welsh education system.
- Welsh speaker.
- A clean UK driving licence.
TO APPLY:
To apply please submit a CV and a covering letter (maximum 500 words long) via Charity Job.
The closing date is 11.30pm on Monday 1st September 2025.
Initial interviews planned for Tuesday 16th and Wednesday 17th September 2025.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Catch22 exists to help build a society where everyone has a good place to live, good people around them, and a fulfilling purpose. We call these our '3Ps'.
We achieve this in two ways. First, we improve lives on the frontline through delivery of public services. Secondly, we use our knowledge to change 'the system', to fix the complex web that can trap and disempower those it was set up to help. With the heart of a charity and the mindset of a business, we are uniquely placed to deliver on this challenging agenda.
Our Young People & Families (YP&F) Operational Hub delivers a wide range of integrated support services designed to help resolve complex difficulties experienced by young people and their families/carers.
Support is provided to people who find themselves in a range of circumstances; they may be missing from home or have emotional, housing or substance misuse issues. We also support families where parents/carers are experiencing domestic abuse, substance misuse, emotional issues, homelessness or unemployment. Whatever the situation, we work alongside young people and their carers to find a way of stabilising their lives.
Redthread is a hospital based youth work service, working alongside NHS staff and other professionals in emergency departments.
Our experienced, specialist youth workers engage with and support young people, aiming to reduce serious youth violence. We often meet young people at a moment of change and work with them to find a positive way forward.
We provide long-term, holistic support. We consider every aspect of a young person’s life and build support around them.
If you would like to be considered for this role, please complete your application by 5pm on 25th August. Interviews will take place from 4th September
Job Description
The Youth Violence Intervention Practitioner role is to be part of the youth work team within Redthread with a primary focus on youth violence interventions in a health care setting. In this role you will be part of the Youth Violence Intervention Programme team at Queen Elizabeth Hospital. You will support young people aged, 11-25 years old, who present to hospital following an incident of violence of for whom them there are concerns around exploitation or extra-familial farm. You will work with the young person in the hospital as well as supporting them post discharge to ensure they have the support in place that they need and want. Other tasks include:
- Hold a caseload and work with young people in a range of settings, including in A&E and on the wards, in the community, in face-to-face and group contexts, and promote their personal, educational, health and social development through all interactions.
- Assist with the on-going development of the service model to ensure that clients gain the maximum benefit from Redthread’s interventions.
- Ensure information resources such as client forms, databases and contact files are kept fully up-to-date and secure, in line with GDPR, the Data Protection Act and our Confidentiality Policy and Consent Policy. Maintain high quality recording of interventions with young people on our database, Threads, in line with Redthread’s best-practice requirements. (Training will be provided.)
- Collect and record evidence of project outcomes and young people’s achievements, to ensure the completion of monitoring forms and project progress reports as required.
- Maintain a good level of knowledge of the issues around youth violence and Child Exploitation.
- With guidance and support from the Team Leader, develop skills to further your work with the young people.
- Under the direction of the Team Leader, develop an imaginative programme of events, activities and other interventions which support Catch22’s mission.
- Actively research and network with other organisations working with young people in the area served by the hospital to ensure that the organisation as a whole has a good knowledge of other services and projects that may be of interest to the young people we work with or appropriate for us to refer to.
This job description is not exhaustive and is subject to review in consultation with the post holder and according to future changes/developments within the organisation
Experience:
Essential:
- Significant professional experience of working with vulnerable young people in a range of activities and settings
- Experience of working as an effective team member
- Experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team
- Experience of working autonomously
Desirable:
- Working with people impacted by violence, trauma or tragedy
- Experience of working with projects that seek to address the issue of gang membership, youth offending, knife crime, etc
- Experience of working in a London borough
- Experience working in a health-based environment
Knowledge:
Essential
- A thorough knowledge and understanding of the physical, social and emotional developmental needs of young people
- Understanding of the issues faced by young people living in inner city areas
- An awareness of child protection and safeguarding issues and knowledge of current best practice within the youth work sector
- A knowledge of best practice in case recording
Desirable
- The Ambit model, solution-focused brief therapy or a similar counselling methodology
Skills:
Essential
- Resilient and reflective
- Well-developed verbal and written communication skills and an ability to interact with both young people and adults on a one to one basis and in small groups, within a range of contexts
- Ability to plan and manage own workload
- Accurate data entry and record keeping and monitoring processes
- Ability to use up to date IT systems
Qualifications:
Desirable:
- A degree-level qualification in social work, youth work, a social science, education or another relevant field
Professional skills:
Essential:
- Self-motivated and committed to personal development
- Flexible and committed
- Effective time management skills and an ability to prioritise tasks and work flexibly to deadlines
- A commitment to and understanding of equal opportunities issues as they apply to all aspects of Redthread’s work
Additional information
Contract: Permanent
Hours & work pattern: Full time, 37 hours per week including regular weekend and evening working and shift patterns covering hours of 9 am - 9pm.
Salary: £29,768
Location: Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woolwich, London
Screening: Successful admission to post subject to enhanced DBS check, police vetting check, and employer Right To Work in the UK check. The post-holder must have right to work in the UK. Catch22 does not currently provide a licence to sponsor visas but please see this register to see those that do.
To Apply: Please provide your CV and cover letter, along with the completion of the screening questions to express your interest in this opportunity. Please note, in the interest of safer recruitment and ensuring that applicants are a right fit for the role, submitted applications must contain a CV, satisfactory responses to the screening questions, and information detailing interest in the role, to be considered for this position.
Closing date: 5pm on Monday 25th August
Interviews will be held from 4th September
AI generated applications are not acceptable and could lead to a disqualification of your current and future applications across Catch22 jobs. In order to ensure that applications are fair, genuine, and representative of the candidate applying, our teams may use a number of tools to identify occurrences where candidates have not given an honest response during the application process.
At Catch22 we value equality, diversity and inclusion. We are wholeheartedly committed to the principle of equality of opportunity, both as an employer and as a provider of services. Diversity and Inclusion is part of what we do every day, working to deliver our vision to build a strong society where everyone has good people around them, a purpose, and a good place to live.
Catch22 is committed to rigorous safeguarding and safer recruitment practices; ensuring that every individual within the organisation has been safely and appropriately checked.
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We’re Hiring: Charity Operations Executive
Remote (with regular team meet-ups across the UK)
Full-time, Permanent
About Us
Switch the Play Foundation is the UK’s only charity dedicated to helping sportspeople thrive beyond their sporting careers. As we launch our new five-year strategy, we’re growing our team to support even more people across the UK.
The Role
We’re looking for a highly organised and proactive Charity Operations Executive to help keep our charity running smoothly. From finance and governance to project coordination and data reporting, you’ll play a key role in supporting our team and mission.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Supporting day-to-day operations, HR systems, and IT
- Managing finance processes (QuickBooks, invoicing, reporting)
- Coordinating governance tasks and Board meetings
- Ensuring compliance with charity regulations and policies
- Supporting delivery of athlete services and data reporting
- Maintaining our CRM and helping track our impact
What You’ll Bring
- Experience in operations, finance, or charity governance
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Confidence working independently in a remote team
- A passion for social impact and athlete wellbeing
What We Offer
- Flexible, remote-first working
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays + 3 days off at Christmas
- Pension, CPD budget, and tech support
- A supportive, values-led team where your voice matters
Ready to Make a Difference?
Join us at a pivotal time and help shape the future of athlete support.
Apply now and be part of something meaningful.
Supporting all athletes - irrespective of their sport, background or stage of career - with their successful transition into life outside of sport


Salary: Up to £45,168 pro rata. per annum plus excellent benefits.
Contract: 12-month fixed term contract, family leave cover.
Hours Per week: 37.5 hours per week. You will be required to work in - person a minimum of two days per week. In line with our hybrid working model,
The postholder will need to be willing to travel and undertake some out-of-hours activities for on-site delivery of events.
Our Foundation
We are an independent charitable organisation working to build a healthier UK.
Health is our most precious asset. Good health enables us to live happy, fulfilling lives, fuels our prosperity, and helps build a stronger society.
Yet good health remains out of reach for too many people in the UK and services are struggling to provide access to timely, high-quality care.
It doesn't have to be like this. Our mission is to help build a healthier UK by:
- Improving people's health and reducing inequalities
- Supporting radical innovation and improvement in health and care services
- Providing evidence and analysis to improve health and care policy.
We aim for excellence across our work and will achieve this by producing research and analysis, shaping policy and practice, building skills, knowledge, and capacity, and acting as a catalyst for change. Everyone has a stake and a part to play in improving our health. By working together, we can build a healthier UK.
About the role
Are you passionate about delivering impactful events that drive engagement and inspire change? Join our dynamic Communications team as an Events Officer and help shape the future of health and care.
As our Events Officer, you’ll play a key role in planning and delivering a diverse and high-profile events programme. Working closely with the Events Manager and content experts across the organisation, you’ll help bring our strategic priorities, health and inequalities, innovation and improvement and improving health and care policy to life through flagship events, engaging webinars and supporting our corporate presence at external events.
You’ll be part of a passionate and supportive team, working on events that make a real difference. We offer a collaborative environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to contribute to meaningful change in health and care
How to apply
Our priority is to find the right individual for each opportunity. We are dedicated to building an inclusive workplace that values diversity and invites you to find out more. If you would like to apply, please submit your CV, and using no more than 1000 words answer the following application questions:
- Describe a time when you successfully managed an event from start to finish. What were the key challenges you faced, how did you address them, and what was the outcome?
- How would you approach increasing engagement and attendance for a webinar series?
Please include any experience you have with digital marketing, audience targeting, or using analytics to inform your strategy.
- Equity, diversity, and inclusion are core to our values.
Can you share an example of how you have embedded these principles into your work, particularly in the context of event planning or delivery?
Our commitment to Inclusion and Diversity
We are committed to an inclusive hiring process, where every candidate has the chance to showcase their unique skills and experience in an accessible, and supported environment, to ensure that we can make the best appointment for each job on merit.We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage those from underrepresented groups in this field to apply to us.
We have identified three diverse groups, In particular, we want to achieve a better balance across our organisation between men and women, increase representation of people from black and ethnic minority backgrounds and recruit more people with disabilities. As part of this commitment, we particularly welcome applications from these groups. Apply to join our team and let's work towards building a diverse and inclusive workplace together.
Help us work together to make the recruitment process and potential future employment more accessible and enjoyable for you.
Closing date: August 25, 2025, at 23;00
Interview date: September 2, 2025
*Interviews will be in person and an exercise will be part of the process
About us
We are National Energy Action (NEA) – and our vision is to end fuel poverty. Our work to improve and promote energy efficiency brings social, environmental, housing and employment benefits. We believe everyone should be able to afford to keep their homes warm and safe. However, low incomes, high energy bills and poor energy efficiency currently deny this to millions of households across the UK. Never has this been more important than today.
National Energy Action’s teams are supportive, knowledgeable and dedicated to what we do. We are proud of our expertise and proud of the service we deliver to our clients.
We offer colleagues a friendly, rewarding workplace and the chance to build a worthwhile career with a not-for-profit organisation that makes a genuine difference to people’s lives every day.
The role
This is a time of unprecedented demand for our services. We have a fantastic opportunity for someone to join us as a Benefits Adviser on either a full or part time basis. Job Share applications are also welcome. Full time hours are 37 hours per week.
We’re looking for an experienced and knowledgeable professional to help us deliver our work programme and build our profile amongst regional stakeholders. The post-holder will deliver projects that seek to bring an end to fuel poverty and to the misery of cold homes that is experienced by over 6.5 million households in the UK.
This is a highly rewarding role where knowledge and experience are key. You will provide accurate, comprehensive benefit entitlement advice and support to householders, ensuring they receive the help they need. From initial consultation to form completion, you will be responsible for offering guidance across multiple channels – by phone, online and in person.
National Energy Advice’s Benefits Entitlements and Claims Support Officers are empathetic, polite and have good listening skills but are also knowledgeable, assertive, and confident. You will obtain relevant information about a client’s circumstances and offer accurate guidance about potential eligibility for additional benefit entitlements. This will include the completion of application forms as appropriate. Advice will be given over the phone, via online contact and in face-to-face settings where appropriate.
What you will need to succeed
National Energy Action is seeking skilled and experienced individuals to join our team in a pivotal role supporting low income and vulnerable households.
You will have a strong background in providing welfare benefits advice and expert advice on welfare rights, including entitlements, systems, claim processes and current legislation and practices; all tailored to individual client circumstances. You will have demonstrable experience of providing welfare benefits advice via telephone and face to face is essential.
You will need good organisational skills, excellent communication skills as well as an understanding of the challenges faced by low income, vulnerable or disadvantaged householders.
The role of Benefits Adviser will be part of the Communities Directorate and the postholder will report to the Benefits Entitlement and Claim Support Manager.
Post holders must be resident within the UK and be able to provide their Right to Work in the UK. Hybrid working is subject to a risk assessment to ensure the working environment is appropriate under health and safety and GDPR requirements.
The job description provides a list of the duties of the post and the person specification provides the list of essential and desirable criteria.
We are offering:
- £29,064 – £34,267 (FTE) – Points 12-22 (plus £3,300 London Weighting if applicable). Appointments are usually made at the starting point of the scale.
- 11½% non-contributory pension.
- 25 days annual leave (FTE) plus 3 additional days in between Christmas New Year Period when our offices close; plus, all public holidays per annum for full time staff, pro-rata for part time staff.
- Flexible working arrangements including the opportunity for Hybrid working.
- Enhanced family friendly payments.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Employee benefits platform.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We are looking for a motivated and detail-orientated Health Intelligence Data Assistant to support the collection, maintenance, and analysis of Asthma + Lung UK’s internal and external health intelligence data. This is an excellent opportunity to start or grow a career in health analytics, working alongside experienced data professionals to inform public health strategies and service.
Asthma + Lung UK is the only charity in the UK fighting for everyone with a lung condition, aiming for a world where everyone can breathe with healthy lungs. We fund cutting-edge research, provide advice and support for the 12 million people who will get a lung condition during their lifetime. We also campaign for clean air and for better NHS diagnosis and treatment.
Working within the Research, Data & Insight team, you will support data analysis and insight generation by collaborating with internal teams to understand data needs, assisting in data processing and validation and developing reports and dashboards that support evidence-based decision-making. You will help maintain high data governance standards including accurate documentation, compliant data handling (e.g. GDPR), and contribute to effective data organisation and lifecycle management.
You will also help build data capability across the organisation, empowering colleagues by promoting data literacy, providing tools and training, and fostering a collaborative, learning-focused culture within the Research, Data + Insight team.
As well as a competitive salary, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits including 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), membership of a health cash plan, employee assistance programme, cycle-to-work scheme, interest-free annual season Travelcard loan and pension scheme. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an organisation committed to being the driving force behind the transformation of lung health.
Location: Hybrid working between the Aldgate, London office and home
Salary: £34,000 - £38,000 per annum
Contract: Permanent and full-time
Closing date: 11.59pm Sunday 31 August 2025
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The Talent Set are delighted to partner with a fantastic college to appoint an External Communications Officer. This is a pivotal role, responsible for providing external communications expertise across the organisation. You will initiate, develop, and manage communication channels, create compelling content, provide expert advice, and continually improve the service to ensure effective engagement with a wide range of media and external audiences. The role will be central to crafting and delivering key messages that grow and protect the external reputation of the college.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work with stakeholders to develop engaging news and announcements for external communications channels and media.
- Support the delivery of stories, news, and journalistic content that enhances visibility and engagement with external stakeholders.
- Collaborate with students, staff, employers, and departments to create powerful content showcasing the college community.
- Support crisis communications for external audiences.
- Devise and deliver external communications plans and campaigns and generating a strong pipeline of positive stories and content
- Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists and key media across print, broadcast, digital, and new platforms.
- Lead in the development of the colleges’ press office and manage press interviews, enquiries, and briefings.
- Contribute to public affairs activity, including preparing briefings and background summaries for senior leaders.
- Provide additional communications and administrative support across the team as required.
Person Specification:
- Proven experience in external communications, media relations, PR or journalism.
- Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills with the ability to tailor messaging to different audiences.
- Confident in handling press enquiries and managing external relationships.
- Experience in developing and delivering communications strategies and campaigns.
- Ability to work under pressure, including supporting crisis communications.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build credibility with stakeholders at all levels.
- Knowledge of safeguarding, equality of opportunity, and best practice in communications within the education or public sector (desirable).
What’s on Offer:
- A fantastic opportunity to work within a well-regarded college, playing a key role in shaping and protecting its external reputation.
- A collaborative, supportive environment where your expertise will make a visible impact.
- Opportunities for professional development and progression.
*The successful candidate will be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, ensuring this is embedded in all aspects of the role.*
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for this role by clicking the 'apply now' button (please do not apply via email). We aim to get back to all successful candidates within 48 working hours.
Commitment to Diversity
The Talent Set are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, sexual orientation, disability, age, or gender. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.