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Help build meaningful relationships with communities most impacted by the criminal legal system and ensure their voices inform research, policy and advocacy.
We're looking for a Community Engagement Coordinator to join UNJUST and support the development and delivery of community engagement activities that amplify lived experience, build trust, raise awareness and contribute to our research, policy and advocacy aims.
Working closely with colleagues across the organisation, you'll build and maintain relationships with community groups, grassroots organisations and individuals with lived experience of the criminal justice system. You'll design and deliver engagement events, facilitate workshops and listening sessions, promote opportunities for community members to get involved in UNJUST's work and help develop creative, ethical ways of gathering and sharing lived experience stories.
The role also includes co-creating programmes and materials with communities, supporting content creation for social media, recruiting interns and volunteers from impacted communities, and representing UNJUST in relevant forums, networks and coalitions.
We're looking for someone with experience in community engagement, organising or outreach, strong relationship-building and communication skills, and an understanding of racial justice and the UK criminal justice system. You'll be committed to UNJUST's mission, values and anti-racist working practices, and be comfortable working independently as well as collaboratively.
UNJUST is committed to tackling systemic racism and discriminatory processes, policy and practices within the criminal legal system. We work at the intersection of lived experience, research, law, advocacy and community power to expose the root causes of injustice, reimagine equitable systems and bring about transformative outcomes. Our work centres the voices of those most impacted and is guided by our values of realism, empathy, visionary thinking, activism, collaboration and trust.
Challenging discrimination within the Policing and the Criminal Legal System
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Age UK Westminster is seeking a Digital Inclusion Lead Coordinator to work with the Wellbeing Services Manager on the delivery of its Digital Inclusion service, supporting older people and those experiencing social isolation to develop the confidence, skills and access needed to participate fully in the digital world. The service supports vulnerable older adults, including people living with dementia, through one-to-one coaching, group sessions, equipment loans, and community-based support.
The postholder will work closely with team colleagues, coordinating service delivery across Westminster, ensuring high-quality, person-centred support for clients, while overseeing volunteers who contribute to the project. The role will involve working closely with internal teams, external partners, and commissioners to ensure the service achieves its outcomes and demonstrates impact through effective monitoring and reporting.
Main Responsibilities
As a Digital Inclusion Coordinator, your role will be to:
• Manage a caseload of clients, including people living with dementia and complex needs.
• Deliver one-to-one digital coaching and support.
• Facilitate digital inclusion group sessions.
• Provide device setup, troubleshooting and digital skills training.
• Coordinate referrals to internal and external services.
• Recruit, induct, train, support and supervise volunteers contributing to the project.
• Coordinate volunteer assignments and monitor volunteer performance and wellbeing.
• Ensure volunteers comply with safeguarding, confidentiality and organisational policies.
• Maintain accurate client and volunteer records.
• Produce quarterly monitoring and impact reports for Commissioners and internal management use.
• Monitor service outcomes, analyse performance data and identify improvements.
• Attend relevant stakeholder, partner and project meetings.
• Develop positive relationships with commissioners, partners and community organisations.
• Ensure compliance with organisational policies and procedures.
Service Delivery
· Manage and maintain a caseload of clients, including those living with dementia and complex needs, using a holistic and person-centred approach.
· Deliver one-to-one digital coaching sessions in clients' homes, community settings, and remotely where appropriate.
· Support clients to develop practical digital skills, including:
· Email and online communication
· Video calling and social networking
· Online shopping and banking awareness
· Accessing NHS digital services and health applications
· Internet browsing and online safety
· Provide troubleshooting, technical support, and guidance on the use of smartphones, tablets, laptops, and associated technologies.
· Support service users with selecting, setting up, and using devices, Wi-Fi connections, and digital loan equipment.
· Facilitate and support group-based digital inclusion sessions across Westminster.
· Ensure service users are referred to and access appropriate internal and external services where needed.
Volunteer Coordination
· Recruit, induct, train, support and supervise volunteers involved in the Digital Inclusion project.
· Coordinate volunteer assignments and ensure effective matching of volunteers with clients and activities.
· Monitor volunteer performance and wellbeing, providing regular guidance, supervision and development opportunities.
· Ensure volunteers comply with organisational policies, safeguarding requirements, confidentiality standards and service procedures.
· Promote volunteer engagement and recognise volunteer contributions to the success of the project.
Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting
· Maintain accurate and timely records of all client interactions, volunteer activity, outputs and outcomes on organisational databases.
· Monitor service performance against agreed targets and key performance indicators.
· Produce comprehensive quarterly monitoring and impact reports for commissioners and internal management purposes, highlighting achievements, outcomes, challenges, case studies and recommendations.
· Gather and analyse service-user feedback and outcome data to demonstrate service effectiveness and inform service improvements.
· Attend internal and external meetings relating to service delivery, monitoring and partnership development.
Partnership Working
· Work collaboratively with Age UK Westminster teams, NHS partners, voluntary sector organisations and community groups.
· Promote Digital Inclusion services across Westminster and support outreach and engagement activities.
· Develop and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders, commissioners and referral partners.
· General Responsibilities
· Ensure all administration, reporting and documentation are completed accurately and within required timescales.
· Maintain confidentiality and comply with GDPR, safeguarding, health and safety, equality and organisational policies.
· Support organisational events, community activities and service development initiatives as required.
· Undertake any training necessary for the effective delivery of the role.
· Carry out any other duties reasonably required within the scope and level of the position.
Additional Lead Responsibilities
· Contribute to strategic planning and development of Digital Inclusion activities.
· Identify opportunities to expand service reach, volunteer involvement and community engagement.
Responsibilities of the Charity
Age UK Westminster will support the role as follows:
· Line Management & Support from the Wellbeing Manager; additional support from Head of Services/ CEO
· Induction training and briefing
· Database training
· Regular briefing/update meetings and emails
· Provision of materials where appropriate
· Regular line management supervision and support from your supervisor and team members
· The opportunity to participate in team meetings
· Internal relevant to your role and to other areas of personal and professional development
Benefits
- Basic Health Plan Scheme – Access to a health plan that helps towards the cost of everyday healthcare expenses, such as dental treatment, optical care, physiotherapy, and other eligible health services.
- Blue Light Card – Eligibility to apply for a Blue Light Card, providing access to discounts at a wide range of national retailers, restaurants, travel providers, and leisure attractions.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Regular management support and supervision.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people and those experiencing digital exclusion.
- Collaborative and supportive team environment.
Person Specification
A predominance of the following are considered essential to the role:
· An understanding of Digital Exclusion and the impact it has on older people
· Ability to prioritise and manage workload
· Ability to assimilate and understand information by listening, reading and use of the telephone
· Willing to work to guidelines and standards and to take a flexible approach to work
· Ability to listen to others and to explain things clearly without jargon or being patronising
· Awareness of discriminatory practices and equal opportunity issues.
· Ability to work alone or as part of a team
· Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
· To develop and work with other and agencies; and to seek and offer support
· Willingness and interest in learning, to attend training, meetings and other community events
· Competent use of MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, excel and email), social media, zoom, MS Teams and other tools.
· Patient, tolerant and someone who enjoys supporting people to learn new skills.
· An understanding of issues effecting older people
· Able to reflect on own performance
· Be flexible and travel within City of Westminster and Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
· Experience of managing and supporting staff or volunteers
Desirable:
- One year experience working within the charity sector
- Mental Health and Wellbeing awareness
- First Aid Training
- Experience in designing and managing basic training materials
- Ability to speak languages other than English
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Do you have a passion for helping people improve their financial wellbeing? Are you highly motivated, organised and committed to making a positive difference to carers' lives?
We are currently offering an exciting opportunity to join our Information & Advice Service as our Carer Financial Wellbeing Coordinator. This countywide role will lead the development and delivery of financial wellbeing support for unpaid carers across West Sussex.
Carers often experience significant financial challenges because of their caring role. This post will play a key role in ensuring carers can access the information, advice and support they need to maximise their income, improve financial resilience, and make informed decisions about their finances.
The Carer Financial Wellbeing Coordinator will provide day-to-day line management and support to Welfare Benefits Advisors, oversee the quality of financial wellbeing services, and work collaboratively to develop innovative and accessible support for carers.
The role includes providing welfare benefits and financial wellbeing advice, supporting complex cases where appropriate, delivering workshops and training, developing resources, and identifying opportunities to strengthen our support offer.
You will work closely with teams across Carers Support West Sussex to ensure carers receive joined-up support and that financial wellbeing is embedded throughout our services. You will also contribute to service development, impact monitoring and continuous improvement, helping us demonstrate the difference our services make to carers across the county.
The role is a mix of remote/home working and community-based delivery, with travel across West Sussex required to attend meetings, deliver workshops and support carers and partners in local communities.
Key Responsibilities:
• Line Management: Provide day-to-day line management, supervision and support to the Welfare Benefits Advisors, including workload allocation, performance management and development.
• Information & Guidance: Deliver high-quality welfare benefits and financial wellbeing advice to carers, including complex cases where appropriate, taking a holistic approach to financial wellbeing, considering benefits, grants, financial resilience and wider income maximisation.
• Facilitate Learning: Design and deliver group sessions face-to-face in the community and online, videos, resources, workshops and information sessions for carers and deliver training and briefings for CSWS staff and volunteers to build confidence in identifying and responding to carers’ financial concerns.
• Data Recording: Maintain accurate and timely records on CSWS Client Record Management systems to support monitoring, reporting and service improvement.
• Demonstrate Impact: Use outcome-based tools to evidence impact, identify gaps in provision and support continuous service development.
• Partnership Working: Work collaboratively with internal teams and external partners to ensure carers receive timely, joined-up support.
• Governance: Work within CSWS policies and procedures, including safeguarding, confidentiality, data protection, equality and diversity, and health and safety.
About You:
• Welfare Benefits
o A comprehensive and up to date working knowledge of the welfare benefit system and the latest welfare reform developments.
o Proven experience of providing in-depth welfare benefits advice, including complex cases.
• Line Management: Experience of supervising staff or strong evidence of readiness to move into a line management role.
• Facilitation: Experience of delivering group sessions workshops or training, both face-to-face and online.
• Time Management: Ability to manage competing priorities and balance leadership responsibilities with direct casework.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Able to take a proactive approach to overcoming obstacles and ensuring support for individuals navigating complex systems.
• Verbal and Written Skills: Able to negotiate, build relationships, advocate for people and write accurate, succinct records of support provided.
• IT Skills: Highly competent IT skills, including experience of using databases or CRM systems.
• Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with various teams and stakeholders.
Please refer to the Job Description in the Recruitment Pack to see the full list of responsibilities and person specification.
Appointments are subject to an appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service.
A local charity team of staff and volunteers, working with and for family and friend carers.



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As a Wheelchair Skills Training Coordinator, you will work directly with young people and their families, schools, colleagues, partners etc to deliver accredited training across the UK
Whizz Kidz: the facts
Over 75,000 young people aren’t getting the wheelchair or support that fully meets their needs.
Without the ability to be independent young wheelchair users are restricted in their ability to socialise and participate in society.
We’re here to change that.
As the UK’s leading charity for young wheelchair users (9 months -25 years old), we empower young people by providing the wheelchairs, equipment, support and confidence-building experiences they need, and campaigning for a more inclusive society.
And we won’t stop until they are mobile, enabled and included.
Our vision
A society in which every young wheelchair user is mobile, enabled and included.
Our values
We are young people focused, ambitious, collaborative and inclusive.
Job summary
This role will predominantly support the Service Delivery Managers and Support Officer across the UK in the effective planning and delivery of wheelchair skills training to meet the strategic objectives. The postholder will be required to work directly with young people and their families, schools, colleagues, partner organisations and professionals, delivering accredited training across the UK.
The person
You will be part of the Young People’s Services Team who provide a range of services and activities for young wheelchair users and their families. You will have a friendly and professional approach to working with families and professionals and be highly organised to manage planning, delivery and relevant paperwork for all wheelchair skills services.
Key accountabilities
- Coordination and delivery of wheelchair skills training, travel training and train the trainer across the UK.
- Conduct on site visits prior to delivery of travel training to plan routes and inform risk assessments.
- Book relevant modes of transport for travel training sessions.
- Writing Service Level Agreements for key partners; content providers and schools.
- Obtaining information from content providers and schools, such as Public Liability, DBS and key Risk Assessments.
- Writing Care Plans & Risk Assessments.
- Ensure schools complete paperwork for accredited services and liaise with Skills & Education group regarding learners
- Sending event invites to young people and families and updating the database as required.
- Updating all documentation for events and participants onto the database.
- Promoting Whizz Kidz services to third party organisations in order to drive new applications/referrals.
- Attending events such as Kidz to Adultz exhibitions to promote Whizz Kidz and showcase wheelchair skills training.
- Ensuring feedback and monitoring data is collected at each event and at set intervals after the event in order to measure long term impact.
- Collate information for case studies to measure impact of training.
- Liaising with Trainers when required.
- Liaising with young people, families and schools as required.
- Ordering equipment and resources where needed.
- Attending Whizz Kidz services across the country if required in order to support the Service Delivery Managers and Services Support Officer.
- Attending Team Meetings and contributing to the development of Whizz Kidz services.
The post holder will also
- Work within all policies, procedures and budgets set by Whizz Kidz.
- Act at all times in the best interest of Whizz Kidz.
- Form effective working relationships with all colleagues members, volunteers and outside organisations as appropriate.
- Take responsibility for ensuring that the policies and procedures relating to Health & Safety in the workplace are adhered to at all times.
- Respect the confidentiality of data stored electronically and by other means in line with the Data Protection Act.
- Not disclose to an unauthorised person any confidential information acquired through official duties unless they have received official permission to do so.
The above list is not exclusive or exhaustive and the post holder will be required to undertake such duties as may reasonably be expected within the scope and job rank of the post.
Please note: This post is subject to an Enhanced level DBS Disclosure, which will be sought prior to the confirmation of a job offer.
Person specification
Skills and knowledge
- Understanding and familiarity of good practice and law around child protection, disability discrimination and equal opportunities legislation, health and safety, confidentiality, and data protection.
- The ability to teach and demonstrate wheelchair skills, using a wheelchair
- Excellent organisational and planning skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate at all levels
- Ability to motivate children and young people of all ages
- The ability to deliver training using coaching/teaching skills.
Experience
- Experience of working directly with disabled children, young people and their families.
- Demonstratable experience of delivering training, teaching or coaching.
- Youth work experience.
- Experience of risk management procedures.
Personal qualities
- Alignment with our values – young people focused, ambitious, inclusive and collaborative
- Passionate about supporting young wheelchair users and creating societal change
- Ability to get on with and motivate children and young people of all ages
- Ability to multi-task, work calmly under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative
- A high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
- Good level of computer literacy, including databases
Weekend working, travel, irregular hours and overnight stays will be required. The ability to drive and have access to a car is therefore necessary.
A few perks
The wellbeing of our colleagues is of paramount importance to our success as an organisation, and we want to ensure that our benefits package provides something of value for everyone, whether it is our generous holiday entitlement, wellbeing days, Healthcare cash plan, long-service awards. We hope you agree!
Annual leave
25 days of annual leave per annum plus Bank Holiday (pro-rata for part time colleagues).
Christmas closure
In addition to annual leave, employees get three days of paid Christmas leave.
Pension
Automatic enrolment for all colleagues with the option to opt out. Contributions of 5% gross salary made by both Whizz Kidz and employees. We will match higher contributions of up to 6% of gross basic salary.
Simply health
Automatic enrolment in a fully paid for cash plan that assists you with everyday health costs. This scheme is also available to your families for an extra charge.
Season ticket loan
An interest free loan of up to £5,000 following the successful completion of the Probationary Period.
To apply please visit our website via the Apply Button.
We are committed to achieving equal opportunities in employment. Please let us know whether you require any reasonable adjustments for application or interview.
We create opportunities for young wheelchair users to get the equipment, skills, and confidence to go further.
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Os ydych yn drefnydd sy’n canolbwyntio ar bobl ac yn mwynhau meithrin cysylltiadau a chreu effaith, byddem wrth ein bodd yn clywed gennych.
Volunteers are at the heart of our work. Each year, they support over 70,000 young people to build confidence, develop skills and explore their futures through insight talks, workshops and events.
We’re looking for a Volunteer Coordinator to grow and support our network across Wales. This is a new role, created as we invest in strengthening how we recruit, prepare and engage our volunteers, with the opportunity to shape how this work develops.
In this role, you’ll build relationships with employers, public sector organisations and community groups to recruit volunteers from a wide range of industries. You’ll manage onboarding, support volunteers to feel confident and well-prepared to work with young people, and work closely with our Volunteer Manager and Programme Team to match volunteers to opportunities across Wales.
You’ll play a key part in ensuring volunteers have a positive, high-quality experience – providing ongoing support, responding to feedback, and helping us continuously improve how we engage and retain our network. Alongside this, you’ll track activity, maintain accurate records, and contribute to understanding our reach and impact.
We’re looking for someone who is highly organised, proactive and great with people, confident building relationships, managing multiple priorities and communicating clearly. You’ll bring experience of working with volunteers, or in a coordination or partnership-focused role, and have a genuine motivation to support young people to achieve their potential. And, we'd love someone who is confident communicating in the medium of Welsh.
This role would suit someone who enjoys working collaboratively, is comfortable working across a wide geography, and is motivated by creating opportunities and delivering impact.
If you’re motivated by purpose, confident bringing people together, and want to play a key role in expanding our impact across Wales, we’d love to hear from you.
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We carry out social media checks on shortlisted candidates as part of our recruitment process, using only publicly available information and in line with our data protection responsibilities.
While we don’t specify this in our person specification, we are particularly interested to hear from applicants who have experienced some of the challenges that young people across Wales face today.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Using Anonymous Recruitment
This organisation is using Anonymous Recruitment to reduce bias in the first stages of the hiring process. Submit your application as normal and our system will anonymise it for you. Your personal information will be hidden until the recruiter contacts you.
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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!
We are recruiting a part time Pause Coordinator to join our established Practice in Halton.
Pause Coordinators play a vital role in the success of our work. They manage a broad and varied range of responsibilities, from supporting finance, data and performance monitoring systems, to organising events and providing high-level administrative and strategic support. As a key point of contact, they work closely with professionals, women and partners, requiring excellent communication skills and a strong understanding of the needs and experiences of the women we support.
As a Pause Coordinator, you will provide comprehensive administrative support to the Practice, helping ensure the team can work effectively and deliver meaningful impact.
You will be central to the smooth day-to-day running of the service, particularly as colleagues are often working out in the community. This role suits someone who is highly organised, proactive and detail-focused. You'll be in the office as well as working from home, and as you're part time, we can be flexible with your hours.
You’ll be part of a small, supportive team where collaboration and flexibility are essential, and where everyone is committed to improving outcomes for the women we work with.
Please ensure you address the "Experience" and "Knowledge and Skills" sections of the person specification in your cover letter.
We work to improve the lives of women who have had - or are at risk of having - children removed from their care, and the services which affect them.
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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!
Job Role: Volunteer Coordinator
Salary: £22,400 per year (FTE £28,000)
Hours: 30 hours per week
Contract type: Permanent
Location: South West (Office to be agreed)
Other responsibilities:
Expectation to travel to offices and events across the South West as needed
About the Role
We're looking for an enthusiastic and proactive Volunteer Coordinator to join our People team and play a key role in growing, supporting and celebrating our incredible volunteer community.
Volunteers are at the heart of everything we do. As Volunteer Coordinator, you'll oversee the entire volunteer journey, from attraction and recruitment through to onboarding, development, engagement and recognition. You'll be the central point of contact for volunteers across the organisation, ensuring they have a positive and rewarding experience while helping us continue to expand and strengthen our volunteer programme.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about people, community engagement and creating opportunities that make a real difference. Working closely with managers across the organisation and alongside the Head of People, you'll help shape the future of volunteering and ensure our programme reflects best practice, inclusivity and organisational priorities.
If you love building relationships, improving processes and championing the value of volunteers, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Be Doing
- Manage the full volunteer lifecycle, including attraction, recruitment, onboarding, induction, training, engagement and recognition.
- Act as the first point of contact for volunteers, providing support, guidance and responding to queries and feedback.
- Partner with managers across the organisation to identify volunteer opportunities, develop meaningful roles and support effective volunteer management.
- Support initiatives to diversify our volunteer workforce and reduce barriers to volunteering.
- Build relationships with community organisations, education providers and local networks to increase volunteer engagement and attract new volunteers.
- Maintain accurate volunteer records, compliance documentation and reporting data, ensuring GDPR requirements are met.
- Coordinate volunteer communications, events, recognition activities and development opportunities to keep volunteers engaged and connected.
- Analyse volunteer data and key metrics, including volunteer numbers, retention and diversity information, using insights to drive continuous improvement.
- Work alongside the Head of People to develop and implement volunteering strategies that support organisational growth and impact.
- Support the wider HR and Recruitment team when required.
Since job descriptions cannot be exhaustive, the post holder may be required to undertake other duties broadly in line with the responsibilities outlined above.
What We're Looking For
- Experience of managing or coordinating volunteers and supporting the volunteer lifecycle.
- A confident communicator with excellent relationship-building and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.
- Experience reviewing, developing and improving processes.
- Ability to coach, support and influence managers and colleagues.
- Proactive, solutions-focused and motivated to drive positive change.
- A genuine passion for volunteering, community engagement and helping people thrive.
- Ability and willingness to travel to locations across the South West when required.
There are many great reasons to join our team!
- Great opportunities for career development and free monthly training sessions from experienced facilitators
- Wellbeing related support/advice, and up to 6 free counselling sessions through our Employee Assistance Programme
- 27 days annual leave, including an extra day off for your birthday, plus bank holidays - increasing up to 30 days after 4 years of continuous employment (pro rata for part-time staff)
- 30% staff discount at Julian House charity shops
- 20% staff discount at Julian House bike workshops
- A generous and competitive pension scheme
- A supportive culture where staff feedback is highly valued and regular supervisions with line managers are conducted
Our Ethos
As an Equal Opportunities employer, we have an Equality and Diversity Action plan in place showing our commitment in ensuring continuous improvement in creating an inclusive culture. We also have a committed group of Inclusion & Diversity champions who meet monthly to ensure progress is being made. We invite applications from people from all backgrounds and cultures, especially minority groups that are underrepresented in the workplace. We also welcome applications from those with lived experience. We embrace flexibility and are proud to be a Disability Confident and Mindful employer, as well as an Armed Forces Covenant Supporter.
If you have any special access requirements or other support needs throughout the application process (including interview), please contact us so that we can let you know how we can support you. We accept CVs and applications in all formats.
DBS Checks
We welcome applications from people with lived experience. All applicants working with our clients will be expected to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. A criminal conviction will not necessarily prevent you from becoming an employee, the decision will depend on the type of offence and its relevance to the role. If you would like to discuss any convictions you may have, please contact the person named in the advert. All information will be dealt with according to our Data Protection Policy.
Alongside is the new name for Julian House. We work with people experiencing social exclusion across the South and West of England.
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This organisation is using Anonymous Recruitment to reduce bias in the first stages of the hiring process. Submit your application as normal and our system will anonymise it for you. Your personal information will be hidden until the recruiter contacts you.
We are looking for an experienced and inspiring Garden and Volunteer Wellbeing Coordinator with an interest in garden and wellbeing activities to come and be part of an exciting community garden project. You will have experience of supporting staff and volunteers and be able to assist with the project management of the ongoing development of the gardens.
Location: Frimley and Woking
Salary: £24,980 pro rata (£14,988 actual)
Hours: 21 hours per week (ideally Tuesday to Thursday)
Contract type: Permanent
About the organisation:
Through Community, Specialist and Outreach services, we support recovery, mental health, and wellbeing—together, every step of the way.
Key responsibilities:
- Project manage the enclosed garden space at Frimley Lodge Park and The Arch in Woking.
- Develop and facilitate a programme of activities within the Catalyst Community Wellbeing Garden that will help improve wellbeing for people in the community, including:
- Seasonal workshops
- Gardening with the CEO
- Staff and partner wellbeing touchpoints
- Groups for clients struggling with their mental wellbeing
- Recruit, develop and manage garden volunteers
- Work with other partners to promote volunteering and creating a space for wellbeing activities
- Use excellent interpersonal skills to motivate and inspire participants to get the most out of the opportunities that the garden presents
- Develop and implement growing plans and vision for the garden with input from colleagues and volunteers
- Ensure operations are well-organised, safely managed and delivered
- Implement and manage a booking system for volunteer and staff rotas
- Be prepared for physically demanding aspects i.e. digging, lifting and bending
- Ensure the garden is adequately planted during all seasons, and that a programme of activity is in place
- Lead the development of the land and facilities with input from colleagues and volunteers
- Prioritise and time-manage short and long-term growing projects and developments
- Maintain a productive year-round vegetable and herb garden
- Work with colleagues and staff to organise and facilitate seasonal events in the garden
- Develop opportunities for food sharing
- Facilitate the smooth running of activities in the gardens ensuring they are productive, attractive, and pleasant spaces for people to socialise and gather
- Be available to support other Community Connections groups and activities
About you
Essential:
- Experience of working / learning in a horticulture environment
- Experience of working in mental health
- Proven horticulture and gardening knowledge
- Excellent organisational skills
- Excellent planning and development skills
- Ability to organise and manage your own workload
- Good financial awareness when budgeting and planning
- Great communications and interpersonal skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work through busy and challenging priorities
- Ability to work under pressure, with full workloads and to tight deadlines
- Ability to think and work strategically
- Ability use initiative, confidence in making decisions and ability to work collaboratively
- Have authentic attributes of Kindness, Commitment and Integrity
- Ability to work as a team and support other team members
- Ability to maintain Equal Opportunity standards at all times
- Flexible and can-do attitude
- Ability to travel to and from both gardens
Desirable:
- Educated to A level or equivalent in relevant disciplines e.g. English, Media
- Experience of supporting volunteers
- Experience of developing creative wellbeing activities
Benefits
- 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
- Pension scheme and access to Simply Health (including optical, dental, counselling sessions)
- Birthday leave, employee discounts, and flexible working where possible
- Supportive probation, sick pay after probation, and wellbeing/EAP resources
Safeguarding & Checks
- This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
- A past history of drug/alcohol issues or criminality will not necessarily exclude you from this role; we encourage applications from people with lived experience where appropriate.
- All applicants must have a valid right to work in the UK.
Catalyst Support is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate difference and are committed to fairness, accessibility, and inclusion throughout recruitment and employment.
We welcome requests for reasonable adjustments at any stage of the process.
Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Please submit your CV and a cover letter setting out how your skills and experience align with the requirements of this role.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Supporter Care Coordinator
Contract type: Fixed term, 12-month FTC with the possibility of extension
Working hours: Part time, 22.5 hours (3 days) per week
Working Pattern: Preferably Monday to Wednesday
Salary: £26,227 per annum, FTE (£15,736 per annum for 22.5 hours per week)
Salary Banding: Level 2
Location: Taunton, Somerset. Hybrid working available with 1-2 days per week expected in the office.
About Us
Somerset Wildlife Trust is a local independent charity and the only organisation uniquely focused on improving the natural environment of Somerset for the benefit of wildlife and people. We champion Somerset’s stunning, diverse, and important natural environment, making the case for nature to the public and politicians. We protect wildlife and lead the recovery of the environment by example, including on our nature reserves.
About You and the Role
This is a fantastic opportunity to support the Fundraising Team at Somerset Wildlife Trust. By providing great supporter care and key administrative support to the team, particularly membership, you will help to maximise engagement and income from supporters of Somerset Wildlife Trust.
Key Responsibilities and Tasks
The Supporter Care Coordinator will provide exceptional supporter care and key administrative support to the fundraising team, particularly membership, to maximise engagement and income from supporters of Somerset Wildlife Trust by:
Supporter care:
- Being the first point of contact for the majority of our supporters and offering first-class stewardship to ensure our members and donors feel well-supported.
- Maintaining the highest standards of supporter care, including when responding to enquiries, judging when to involve colleagues to maximise potential support and income.
- Providing efficient data entry and administration, including for membership, fundraising appeals, community fundraising and events, processing all donations, including credit card payments and cheques, accurately.
- Supporting the Fundraising Data Specialist with the efficient processing of monthly Direct Debit and Gift Aid claims. Assist in financial reconciliations.
- Managing the day-to-day operations of the online shop, which includes the management of the website presence, fulfilment of all shop purchases and payments, and developing new products/adoptions as agreed with the Fundraising Development Manager.
- Being able to manage multiple tasks and requirements whilst demonstrating excellent time management
- Demonstrating good problem-solving skills and being able to work independently to deal with most enquiries and issues arising during the day.
- Providing administrative support for the Fundraising team.
- Identifying and proposing improvements that can be made to internal processes to help make the team more efficient.
CRM (Raiser’s Edge) & Systems:
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records on the Trust’s supporter database (Raiser’s Edge), including by uploading new memberships, donations and event attendees and updating records.
- Work with other team members to manage the recording of fundraising activity and income to help them become confident users.
- Producing electronic member retention letters and working with the Fundraising Data Specialist to make other improvements to processes to maximise effective use of Raiser’s Edge.
- Assisting in the ongoing development and improvement of Raiser’s Edge and in the support of other teams using the system.
- Supporting Fundraising colleagues with other systems used in the day-to-day work of the team.
Stakeholder relationships:
- Managing the day-to-day relationship with our membership recruiters at SWWFL, including the member upload processes, maintaining data quality, providing additional equipment and resources, and organising SWWFL team days and inductions.
- Managing stock levels and organising the printing and updating of membership materials. Liaising with suppliers to gather quotes and order new materials.
We offer some fantastic benefits including:
- 7% employer pension contribution
- Life assurance
- An annual professional institution subscription if applicable
- Flexible and agile working
- Wellbeing support – EAP, wellbeing champions
- Diversity networks through RSWT/TWT
- Paid volunteer days
- Continuous Professional Development opportunities
- 33 days of holiday (25 + bank holidays)
The opportunity to make a real and positive difference to nature, communities and the climate
Closing date: Sunday 19 July 2026
Interested?
If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.
No agencies please.
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Do you enjoy bringing people together? Are you organised and friendly? Chinnor Village Centre is looking for a proactive, caring person to support the clubs and community groups. From timetables to room setups, from welcoming participants to sharing what we do across our community and local organisations, you’ll help create a vibrant, inclusive programme of activities designed to bring older people together and end social isolation.
We are a small, friendly team of Trustees and staff, committed to making the Centre the hub of community life. Ideally you will have experience relevant to the post but the right qualities to provide a caring, inclusive environment are most important.
The postholder will work 2 days a week, on Tuesday and Wednesday. There may be an option to increase to Thursdays in the future. Additional benefits include 25 days holiday per year pro rata and a pension scheme. Training relevant to the post will be provided.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Supporter Marketing Coordinator
Contract type: Permanent, Full Time, 35 hours per week.
Location: London, UK
UK hybrid working – a minimum of 40 % of working time is spent face-to-face (London office, external meetings or travel). 60/40 hybrid working at WaterAid means roughly three days wherever you work best and two days together in person.
Salary: £34,894 per year with excellent benefits
Change starts with water. Change starts with you.
Every day, millions of people live without clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene. WaterAid exists to change that – for everyone, everywhere. Join us, and your energy will help unlock people’s potential and create a fairer future.
About WaterAid
We’re a global federation driven by one vision: a world where everyone, everywhere has clean water, sanitation and hygiene by 2030. Powered by our values of Respect, Accountability, Courage, Collaboration, Integrity and Innovation, we work alongside communities, partners and supporters to make change happen.
About the team
The Supporter Marketing team sits at the heart of WaterAid’s relationship with its supporters, delivering impactful campaigns that raise income, build engagement and drive public awareness. Working across acquisition, retention and integrated campaigns, the team plays a vital role in growing and strengthening supporter relationships at scale.
About the role
As our Supporter Marketing Coordinator, you will play a key role in enabling the delivery of high-impact marketing and fundraising campaigns, working closely with campaign managers and senior stakeholders across the organisation.
You’ll help keep campaigns running smoothly, ensuring plans, data, budgets and reporting are well managed, while also contributing directly to campaign delivery through defined activities and test-and-learn projects.
This is a great opportunity to build experience in campaign delivery, reporting and stakeholder coordination within a fast-paced, purpose-driven marketing team.
In this role, you will:
- Coordinate the planning and delivery of supporter marketing activity, ensuring timelines and key milestones are met
- Support delivery of major campaigns (e.g. Winter appeals, Regular Giving programmes) by coordinating inputs, actions and deadlines
- Work with campaign managers to deliver activity, taking ownership of defined components such as assets, approvals and data requests
- Coordinate weekly performance reporting and produce clear summaries to support decision-making
- Own the purchase order and invoicing process, ensuring accurate tracking and compliance of spend
- Maintain team trackers, plans and workflows, ensuring clear visibility and alignment across teams
- Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders (e.g. Digital, Finance, Brand and agencies) to support effective delivery
- Contribute to improving team processes and ways of working
- Champion WaterAid’s commitment to equity, inclusion and safeguarding.
Requirements
To be successful, you will need:
- Experience in a coordination, administrative or operational role, ideally in a marketing, fundraising or similar environment
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
- Confidence working with stakeholders across different teams
- Good numerical skills and experience supporting financial processes such as invoicing or budget tracking
Although not essential, we’d prefer you to have:
- Experience working in a charity, marketing or fundraising environment
- An interest in developing a career in marketing or fundraising
Closing date: Applications close 12:00 PM UK time on 22 July 2026. Interviews are expected to take place week commencing 27 July 2026.
How to apply: Click Apply to upload your CV only and Cover Letter.
Can I use Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology in my application?
At WaterAid, we strongly advise against using AI technology at any stage of the recruitment process. Our goal is to ensure a fair and transparent process that provides every applicant with an equal opportunity to succeed. We value hearing about your unique experiences and perspectives in your application, and, if shortlisted, during the interview as well.
Pre‑employment screening
To apply for this role, you must be able to demonstrate your eligibility to work in the respective country. All pre-employment checks will be carried out according to local law and WaterAid’s Safer Recruitment policy. All UK based roles require a basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Benefits
- 36 days’ holiday (including 8 Bank Holidays)
- Option to buy an extra 5 days’ annual leave
- Employer pension contribution up to 10 %
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
- Season ticket loan
- Free annual eye tests
- ‘Give as you Earn’ charitable giving scheme
- Enhanced parental leave (maternity, adoption/surrogacy, shared parental and paternity)
- Sabbaticals
- One paid volunteer day each year
As part of our annual leave policy, all employees receive three additional days of annual leave on top of their standard allocation of 25 days. These days are designated to cover the period when our UK office closes between Christmas and New Year, allowing all UK WaterAiders to take a well-deserved break.
These days are automatically scheduled and cannot be changed or moved. Annual leave is accrued based on your start date. If sufficient leave has not been accrued by the time of the closure, the 3 days will be taken as unpaid leave or pro-rated, depending on your circumstances.
Our People Promise
We will work with passion and focus to make sure everyone everywhere has clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene. WaterAid is a place of purpose – where people have a real commitment and shared responsibility for the impact we have. We are a global community with diverse backgrounds and perspectives, motivated by inspiring, stimulating work. We are determined to be a place where people feel safe and able to contribute their voice and truly live our values.
Equal Opportunities
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, beliefs, customs, traditions, ways of life and status. This includes, but is not limited to, race, ethnicity, caste, colour, gender, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth, disability status, neurodiversity, age, marital and family status, sexual orientation and gender identity, health status, place of residence, economic and social situation.
Safeguarding
We are committed to protecting everyone we come into contact with. We have a zero- tolerance approach to abuse of power, privilege or trust across our global work, and to any form of inappropriate behaviour, discrimination, abuse, bullying, harassment, or exploitation. Safeguarding the people and communities we work with, our staff, volunteers and anyone working on our behalf is our top priority, and we take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks (which can include counterterrorism, safeguarding and criminal records checks).
Together, we’ll change the world through water.
Join us and be part of the change!
Our vision is a world where everyone, everywhere has sustainable and safe water, sanitation and hygiene.



We are looking for a passionate and motivated Volunteer & Digital Services Coordinator to manage our volunteer programme and our Helpline & Digital Service.
In this role, you will recruit, train, supervise and support all volunteer roles (Helpline & Digital Service, art group and admin volunteers) and develop the volunteering provision at SARA, including organising SARA community events to engage volunteers. You will also have oversight of SARA’s Helpline & Digital Services (helpline, live chat and email service) for survivors of sexual violence. To do this, you will promote SARA’s digital services in Greater Manchester and beyond, develop the digital services procedures, line manage helpline sessional workers, ensure service user confidentiality, safeguard service users using the digital services, coordinate the on-call safeguarding rota for the digital services, identify service user themes, and collect and record all service area data.
Supporting survivors of sexual violence. Formerly TRC / Trafford Rape Crisis
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Family Support and Group Coordinator
Salary: £31,000 per annum, FTE
Hours: Part-time, 25 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
Location: Home-Start Elmbridge, Walton-on-Thames
Responsible to: Director of Services
Home-Start is one of the UK’s leading family support charities. Our ethos is to help parents build better lives and better futures for their children. At Home-Start Elmbridge we do this by recruiting and training local parent volunteers to offer practical and emotional support to families in their own homes. We also have dedicated Carer Support Co-ordinators who support families with illness, disability or additional needs and we offer other types of support such as crisis support and counselling.
To meet the increased demand for our services we are recruiting for an additional Family Support and Group Coordinator.
About the role
As Family Support and Group Coordinator, you will be responsible for:
- Ensuring allocated caseload of families receive the most appropriate form of support, monitoring and reviewing from referral to completion
- Implementing good safeguarding practice in all areas of work, promoting children’s welfare at all times
- Contributing to the recruitment and ongoing training, and providing regular support and supervision of home-visiting volunteers
- Planning and running Home-Start Elmbridge group/s as required
- Ensuring effective communication and working in partnership with other professionals
We’re looking for someone with:
- Proven experience of supporting parents and young children in a paid or voluntary capacity
- A solid understanding of safeguarding practices and experience working with vulnerable families
- Knowledge of current legislation and policies relating to children and families
- Knowledge of other agencies providing services for children and families
- Ability to supervise and manage volunteers and to work as part of a team
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and relationship building abilities
- Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills
- A commitment to the values and ethos of Home-Start
- A clean driver’s licence and access to a car
- Ability to work flexibly, occasional evening or weekend work
What we offer:
Home-Start Elmbridge is a supportive, family friendly employer. We offer:
- Flexible working (within service need)
- Generous annual leave
- Pension contribution
- Ongoing training and professional development
- The opportunity to be part of a well-respected local charity making a meaningful difference to families’ lives
This post requires an Enhanced DBS check with Child Workforce barred list information (under the Adult and Child Workforce). Employment is subject to satisfactory references and DBS. We will only discuss or request criminal record details once a conditional offer has been made, in line with Home-Start Elmbridge’s Safer Recruitment Policy.
Home-Start Elmbridge is committed to safeguarding and to equality, diversity and inclusion.
We welcome applications from people with disabilities and anyone who may need adjustments or support to complete the application process is encouraged to contact us during the recruitment process.
Schedule and Interview Process
- Closing date: Friday 7th August 2026
- Shortlisting: Candidates notified by Wednesday 12th August 2026
- Formal interview: Tuesday 18th August at Home-Start Elmbridge offices in Walton-on-Thames (panel interview & presentation)
Interested?
If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.
No agencies please.
About FARA
FARA Foundation was founded in 1991 by Jane Nicholson, driven by the sight of the appalling images of neglected and starving children in Romania’s state institutions, in the wake of the fall of Ceaușescu in Romania. In 1992, recognising that the need was great and funds were going to be required, the first FARA Charity Shop opened in August 1992.
FARA Charity Shops are the heart of our fundraising efforts, providing the majority of income to support our ongoing work with vulnerable children and families in Romania. Stylish and community-driven, FARA shops offer a distinctive reuse second-hand retail experience in 39 vibrant shops across 26 London communities.
The Role:
We have an exciting 12-month fixed-term opportunity for an experienced Volunteer Coordinator to join FARA Foundation at this pivotal time. This critical new role for the organisation will play a key role in the development and growth of volunteering across all areas of the organisation with special emphasis on the retail arm.
We are looking for someone who has previous experience working as a Volunteer Coordinator in a Charity Retail environment who is keen to use their experience and develop their skills and expertise further in this important role. This post will need to work closely with the Chief Operating Officer, Trading Director, Retail Area Managers and shop managers to ensure that they operate to a high standard and in an effective and efficient manner.
This role requires a clear and confident manner, excellent written and spoken communication skills and the successful applicant will need to demonstrate good skills in writing and digital literacy. This role is expected to be physically present in shops, with travel across London between shops expected in each working week.
The Candidate:
- You will have great interpersonal skills and be willing to develop effective working relationships with all management, shop, support staff and volunteers.
- You will have a desire to make things run effectively and smoothly they will be able to plan and organise their work while having a high degree of motivation and good time management.
- You will be flexible and adaptable with the energy and enthusiasm to take on this role to help drive the charity forward.
Key Deliverables
The role is accountable for delivering the key volunteering objectives within the following areas within the 12-month period.
- Growth: Increased enquiries, applications, starts and active volunteer numbers in agreed priority shops or areas.
- Retention and experience: Improved engagement, recognition, retention and feedback from volunteers.
- Manager capability: Improved manager confidence and satisfaction in volunteer recruitment and support, including use of the stepping stones volunteering competency as a measure of progress.
- Consistency: Agreed recruitment, onboarding, induction, engagement, recognition and exit processes are used consistently.
- Impact visibility: Clearer data on volunteer numbers, activity, retention, hours, impact and contribution.
- Compliance: Volunteering practice remains compliant, proportionate, inclusive and clearly distinct from employment arrangements
What We Offer:
- Salary will be commensurate with the role, circa £36,000 per year
- Employee assistance programme
- Enhanced sick pay (subject to conditions)
- 29 days holiday including bank and public holidays
- Working across the estate, with opportunities for some home working
Application Process
To apply, please submit the following by email
- A two-page CV
- A cover letter (max two pages) outlining how you meet the person specification and why you’re excited about this role.
Applications Deadline: 31 July 2026
Interview dates:
- Round one: Online w/c 10th August 2026 (online via Zoom)
- Round two: In Person w/c 24th August 2026 (Teddington or Islington)
A family for those "without" 30 years of transforming the lives of children in Romania



The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Bow Church is looking for an organised, proactive and relational Operations Coordinator to play a key role in supporting the day-to-day life, ministry and mission of our church community.
Bow Church is a vibrant community seeking out the abundant life of following Jesus, encountering the Spirit and growing in the Bible – and helping others in Bow to come, belong, serve, give and grow within that story.
Working closely with the Rector and other leaders, you’ll coordinate the practical rhythms of church life, maintain the systems, communication and organisation that enable the life of the church to flourish, help oversee our buildings, events and governance, and support volunteers, ministry leaders and staff.
This is a varied and rewarding role that would suit someone who enjoys helping people, systems and activities work well together. You’ll need strong organisational and interpersonal skills, good judgement and the ability to move confidently between practical administration, relationship-building and day-to-day problem-solving.
This is a permanent, flexible three-day-per-week role (21 hours), including some Sundays and occasional evenings as part of the normal rhythm of church life. Salary: £19,200–£21,600 per annum (£32,000–£36,000 FTE), depending on experience.
There is a Genuine Occupational Requirement for the postholder to be a practising Christian under Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.
For information on this and any other vacancies and to get more of a sense of who we are, please visit: www.bow.church/work-with-us
The cover letter forms an important part of our recruitment process, so we’d encourage you to give it the time and thought it deserves.
There is a Genuine Occupational Requirement for the postholder to be a practising Christian under Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.


