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FTE £25207.00, salary for part time (3 days per week) for a 6 month period £7562.00
Mothers' Union is a global Christian movement working with people of all faiths and none to develop communities, strengthen families and advocate for change. Our members are active in 83 countries and work tirelessly to serve their communities to build a future where everyone thrives.
About the Role:
The Trust Fundraising Intern will work in collaboration with the Senior Trust and Foundations Manager to be responsible for securing critical funding that sustains our life-changing programs worldwide. As part of your internship, you’ll have the chance to contribute meaningfully to fundraising efforts, gaining hands-on experience in trust fundraising and developing skills that will help you kick-start your career in the charity sector.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Portfolio Support
- Assist in managing a portfolio of trust and foundation supporters, focusing on smaller funders to build relationships and secure gifts.
- Support the Senior Trusts and Foundations Manager in maintaining accurate and up-to-date donor records on the CRM database.
- Help with stewardship activities, including preparing thank-you communications, reports, and updates to funders.
2. Research and Prospect Development
- Conduct research into new funding prospects and support the development of bespoke, compelling proposals tailored to potential donors.
- Track emerging trends in trust and foundation fundraising to identify growth opportunities.
3. Proposal and Report Writing
- Assist in drafting high-quality communications such as funding proposals, applications and impact reports that reflect our projects and inspire support.
- Collaborate with colleagues to gather relevant information for use in proposals and stewardship materials.
4. Administrative Support
- Support the team’s transition to a new CRM system, ensuring trust and foundation data is accurately maintained.
- Help manage the team’s administrative processes, including monitoring deadlines for applications and reporting.
What You’ll Gain:
- First-hand experience in trust and foundation fundraising at a global charity.
- Skills in donor research, proposal writing, relationship management, and CRM system usage.
- Insight into the broader charity sector, including strategy development and program impact reporting.
- The opportunity to make a contribution to Mothers’ Union’s mission to support families and communities worldwide.
About You:
- Strong communication skills with the ability to write persuasively and clearly, with good attention to detail.
- Organisation skills and capacity to manage multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently.
- A team player who thrives on working across departments to achieve shared goals.
- Ability to identify new prospects and analyse data to support fundraising strategies.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and a willingness to learn new CRM systems.
- A commitment to Mothers’ Union’s mission and a desire to contribute to global change.
Benefits
- 25 days of annual leave (full time) plus up to 4 days of leave (full time) given at the discretion of Mothers’ Union. This will be pro-rated for part time staff.
- Employer pension contribution of 6.5%.
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay.
- Two volunteering days per calendar year.
- One away day per calendar year.
- Enhanced sick pay.
- Bereavement leave & Compassionate leave
- Season ticket loan.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Employee assistance programme.
- Eye care voucher and an allowance towards glasses.
Work Location/Hybrid Working Pattern:
This role will be based at our Head Office in central London. Mothers’ Union operates a hybrid working model. Staff are required to work an aggregate minimum of 90 days per calendar year (pro rata for part timers) at our Head Office, Mary Sumner House in central London. Tuesdays are our anchor days where every staff member is expected to be at the office. The 90 days includes anchor Tuesdays. In addition, Thursday is a core working day where part time staff are expected to work, either at home or from the office as needed.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please apply by sending your CV and a Cover Letter via Charity Job. The Cover Letter should clearly outline how your skills match the main responsibilities of the role. Please note – only applications with a cover letter, alongside a CV, will be considered.
Application Deadline
The deadline for applications is 31 July 2025 at 5:00 pm. Due to the number of applications we may receive, we will not be able to individually respond to each applicant. Kindly note, we will only be getting in touch with the applicants shortlisted for an interview. We aim to get in touch with the shortlisted candidates after the application deadline. We will be conducting interviews for suitable candidates as we go along and may fill the role before the closing date.
Equal Opportunity
Mothers’ Union is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to create an inclusive environment for all employees.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Location (UK): Remote
Hours: Full-time 35 hours per week
Benefits: Read more about the excellent benefits we offer on our profile page
Contract type: Permanent
Travel: Occasional travel required for meetings and events
Join us and use your skills, knowledge, passion and energy to help us achieve a future free from arthritis.
Our Digital Community provides vital peer support to thousands of people across the UK. We are looking for a driven individual to join us at this exciting time as we launch our new Community platform. You will be passionate about putting the voice of the community first and are comfortable with collaboration and supporting volunteers so that, together, we can grow and nurture more thriving communities.
About the role
Line managed by the Support Services Manager, the Digital Community Officer will deliver key strategic activities that will improve engagement and create sustainable, moderated communities. This will be achieved through engaging with and supporting a diverse team of volunteer moderators and providing ongoing training to ensure the community remains a welcoming, safe space. This role is matrix managed by the Innovation Manager for Strategic Programmes who will support with, and build capacity for, the technical, data and integration aspects of the community platform.
About you
If your knowledge, skills and experience include the following then we’d love to hear from you:
- Supporting a diverse range of volunteers (or relevant experience).
- Experience of delivering peer-to-peer services or moderating an online forum.
- Confidence in developing a deep understanding of a digital platform and effectively managing administrative responsibilities within it.
- Experience working with service users or patients either directly or through digital/non-face-to-face services.
- A good knowledge of data protection and safeguarding (for Adults, Children or both) backed with experience of applying these within a previous role.
We do not wish to receive contact from agencies or media sales.
Please note that we do not use Artificial Intelligence (AI) during our recruitment and selection processes, and we would respectfully ask that you also refrain from using AI during the selection process. Whilst we do recognise that AI may be a beneficial tool for some when aiding research and preparation for an application or interview, we want to maintain a fair, inclusive and positive recruitment experience at Versus Arthritis where candidates can feel supported to demonstrate their experience, knowledge, and skills without the use of AI generated answers.
Interview
Interviews to be held the week commencing 18 August 2025, via Microsoft teams.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee you will be offered an interview if you disclose a disability and demonstrate sufficient evidence within your application that you meet the essential criteria for this role. We will also make any reasonable adjustments you may require for your interview.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Job Title: Policy and Influencing Manager
Organisation: Kids
Location: Remote (with travel to London up to once a week for meetings)
Salary: £33,000–£35,000
Contract: Full-time or 4 days/week (Flexible working available)
Make change happen – for every child.
At Kids, we believe every child should have the opportunity to thrive – regardless of disability or circumstance. As our Policy and Influencing Manager, you’ll play a vital role in making this a reality. You’ll help shape policies that amplify the voices and experiences of disabled children and young people, turning insight into influence and ideas into action.
This is a unique opportunity to lead bold, evidence-based policy work that reflects the lived experiences of the families we support. Working closely with colleagues across the organisation and sector, you’ll inform decision-makers, respond to developments in the SEND landscape, and ensure that young people’s voices are at the heart of the change we seek.
We’re looking for a passionate and proactive policy professional who’s ready to help build something powerful – and lasting – at a critical time for SEND reform in the UK.
What you'll do
Policy & Influencing
- Develop accessible and compelling policy briefings, consultation responses, reports, speeches, and presentations for a range of stakeholders, including MPs, government officials, and sector partners.
- Translate complex ideas into clear, persuasive communications that support positive change.
- Collaborate with our Youth Voice Manager to ensure our policy positions reflect the real experiences of the young people and families we support.
- Help deliver and monitor our policy and influencing strategy in collaboration with the Head of Policy, Voice and Influencing.
Research & Evidence
- Carry out high-quality research and analysis from both internal and external sources.
- Centre the experiences and insights of disabled children, young people, and their families in policy solutions
- Monitor policy developments across the SEND landscape and lead on timely, evidence-led responses.
- Track progress against our influencing goals and ensure our actions remain targeted and impactful.
Engagement & Relationship Building
- Build strong relationships with decision-makers across government and the public sector.
- Support the Head of Policy, Voice and Influencing to plan and deliver our strategic external engagement plan in order to focus and drive our wider influencing work
- Represent Kids at meetings and events, including engaging MPs, civil servants, and other key influencers.
- Work closely with internal teams and front-line colleagues to ensure our influencing work is grounded in practice and informed by those delivering services.
Collaboration & Strategic Partnerships
- Work alongside the Head of Policy, Voice and Influencing and Youth Voice Manager to deliver our external engagement strategy including deputising at meetings when required.
- Support collaboration across teams to bring in parent, carer, and young person voices.
- Contribute to external coalitions and alliances – attending meetings, aligning with others’ work, and championing Kids' policy priorities.
What you'll bring
Essential Skills & Experience
- Proven experience in a policy role and demonstrable experience of using policy and evidence to influence outcomes– ideally within the disability sector.
- Strong understanding of the SEND system and related policies and legislation (through lived or professional experience).
- Excellent writing skills – able to craft persuasive policy briefings, consultation responses, and reports with clarity and purpose.
- Confident communicator, able to engage a range of audiences in person and in writing.
- Strong research and analytical skills – able to sift through evidence and develop insight-driven policy recommendations.
- Ability to build and manage relationships with senior stakeholders and external partners.
- Highly organised, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
- Passionate about inclusion, equity, and social justice – with a strong motivation to elevate the voices of disabled children and young people.
Why work at Kids?
We’re a mission-driven organisation, building a fairer world where all children have the opportunity to flourish. You’ll join a growing team in a pivotal role, helping to shape the future of policy and advocacy at Kids.
We’re committed to equity, diversity and inclusion, and we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. We’re especially keen to hear from people with lived experience of disability or SEND, either personally or within your family or community.
Ready to create change that counts?
Apply now and help us influence a better, more inclusive future for disabled children and young people.
Note: We may close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Please apply promptly
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Citizens Advice Hammersmith and Fulham (CAHF) is the leading provider of generalist advice services in Hammersmith and Fulham. We help approximately 18000 people each year with free, confidential, and impartial advice on a wide range of issues.
Our Assessors are the first point of contact for anyone in the community that contacts us by phone or in person. The Assessor establishes what the issue is, ensures that all relevant information is collected, provides information and advice, and identifies the best next steps, ensuring clients are directed to the appropriate Citizens Advice Hammersmith and Fulham (CAHF) advice project, or external agency.
Successful candidates will be supported by our supervisory team to develop the skills needed to succeed and thrive in the role as well as having access to our wealth of resources.
This role requires a passion for helping people to work through many challenging situations.
Applicants must demonstrate the following,
- Organised focused approach, with the ability to accurately record information.
- An ability to use sensitive listening and questioning skills to get to the root of the issues and empower clients, whilst maintaining structure and control.
- Good IT skills, especially the ability to use databases and navigate websites.
Ideally you will have experience of delivering advice (Welfare benefits, debt, housing and employment) but transferable skills and experience will be considered.
To apply please click on the Apply button.
All shortlisted candidates will be asked to take a written test with those achieving a satisfactory score invited to interview.
We reserve the right to close the applications earlier if suitable candidates are found. if suitable candidates are found so encourage early applications.
Closing Date: 1pm Monday 4th August 2025
Interview & Test: In the week beginning 4th & 11th August 2025
Spectra is looking for a skilled and proactive Finance Manager to join our team. This is a key role supporting the financial health and sustainability of our organisation, which delivers vital services across London’s diverse communities.
The postholder will lead on day-to-day financial operations, reporting, and compliance, and work closely with the CEO and senior team to support strategic planning and decision-making.
Main Responsibilities:
- Manage financial transactions, reporting, and budgeting
- Ensure compliance with financial policies and statutory requirements
- Support the CEO with financial planning and forecasting
- Liaise with external accountants and auditors
- Contribute to organisational development and efficiency
If you’re an experienced finance professional who thrives in a collaborative, mission-driven environment, we’d love to hear from you.
The role offers a mix of remote and office-based working from our South London office.
- Closing date: 9am, 26th August 2025
- Interviews for this post will be held in person at our offices in Vauxhall South London, on Thursday, 4th September 2025.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Job Title - Caseworker (Immigration and Asylum Law)
Contract - Permanent
Hours - 35 hours per week
Salary - £27,000 - £29,000 dependent on experience
Location - Coram Campus, London, with the possibility of hybrid working
About Coram
Coram is committed to improving the lives of the UK’s most vulnerable children and young people.
We support children and young people from birth to independence, creating a change that lasts a lifetime.
Coram is the UK’s oldest children’s charity founded by Thomas Coram in London helping vulnerable children and young people since 1739. Today, the Coram group helps more than one million children, young people, families and professionals every year by providing access to the skills and opportunities they need to thrive
About the role
This role is a newly created position working within the Youth Access to Immigration Representation and Advice (YAIRA) project providing immigration and asylum support to young people who are in care or are care leavers. The YAIRA Project was set up by Coram CLC and 4 local authorities – Enfield, Islington, Barnet and Camden - to increase access to representation and advice for children in care and leaving care.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a keen interest in upholding the rights of vulnerable children and young people with experience of the care system who is seeking to progress their legal aid career in the charity sector. Our lawyers benefit from a good work-life balance and realistic financial and chargeable hour targets. The role can be split between working from home/office-based with flexibility as to the balance between the two.
The successful candidate will work alongside a senior caseworker already working on the project and together you will liaise with the local authorities involved in the project to implement an effective referral mechanism for children and young persons in their care and have conduct of and be responsible for a caseload of immigration, asylum and associated human rights law matters concerning children, young people and families referred by the local authorities. You will be expected to provide high quality legal advice, assistance and representation to these clients through legal aid casework.
The candidate will also be involved in providing ad hoc training as required to the local authority partners on areas relating to the immigration needs of children in care and care leavers and as agreed with the local authorities.
When not working on the YAIRA project, the postholder may be asked to provide paralegal casework support to the wider immigration and asylum team.
We welcome applications from caseworkers at different stages of their careers provided that they have experience (ideally 1 years+) of conducting immigration & asylum cases. The successful candidate should be able to manage a caseload independently, but we also offer excellent supervision and training opportunities, and we support all our employees in their career progression.
We welcome applications from candidates with direct personal or lived experience of the issues that CCLC works on, such as the UK immigration and asylum system, the care system, the family justice system or children's educational law rights.
To apply for this role, please click on the 'apply now' button below to complete the application.
Closing date: 23.59pm 7th August 2025
Interview date: 14th August 2025
Coram is an equal opportunities employer, and we believe a diverse workforce enables us to improve the services to the children and families we help. We are genuinely committed to encouraging candidates from all sections of the community we seek to support. This includes those from, Asian, African, Caribbean and other minority ethnic backgrounds, those that identify as LGBQT+, those with disabilities, those with lived experience of care, those with neuro-diversity, and those from other groups who are underrepresented at Coram.
If applicants feel comfortable, we would encourage them to draw on lived experience as well as professional experience in their personal statement as part of their application.
We are committed to the safeguarding of children and where appropriate will require the successful applicant to undertake a check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Registered Charity No. 312278.
Coram changes lives, laws and systems to create better chances for children, now and forever.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Philanthropy and Partnerships Officer
Location: Wenlock Road, London, N1
Compulsory 2-week office attendance during an appeal
Salary: £32,240 per annum
Contract status: Full time, permanent (subject to completion of 3- month probationary period)
About the role
We are in an exciting strategic period at the DEC and are seeking a Philanthropy and Partnerships Officer to join our high-performing Philanthropy & Trusts teams.
This is a vital role supporting the delivery of our ambitious plans to grow income from high value donors, corporate partners, and trusts. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, are highly organised, and have a keen interest in fundraising, donor care, and building long-term relationships, this could be the role for you.
***Please download the job description for full details***
About you
You are a highly organised and proactive individual who thrives in a busy environment and takes pride in delivering excellent service. You’ll bring strong administrative skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative approach to your work.
You have experience in:
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Supporting fundraising, sales or customer-facing teams with administrative or database tasks
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Managing accurate data records, ideally using Salesforce or similar CRM tools
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Coordinating events, communications or supporter journeys
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Responding to enquiries and providing excellent customer service
You're a confident communicator, both written and verbal, with a can-do attitude and the ability to juggle multiple tasks and deadlines. You enjoy working as part of a team, building strong internal and external relationships, and are motivated by contributing to humanitarian causes.
Experience in the charity or fundraising sector is welcome but not essential, more important is your commitment to learning, supporting others, and making a positive impact.
Key Responsibilities include
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Providing high-quality admin support across the Philanthropy, Partnerships and Trusts and Foundations teams.
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Maintaining accurate donor records and managing donation processing, acknowledgements and data entry
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Supporting donor stewardship and event logistics
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Taking direct responsibility for managing high-value individual donors and third-party fundraisers
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Supporting appeal activity, including creating bespoke communications and coordinating assets.
What we offer
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Flexible working hours (outside of an appeal)
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25 days annual leave, rising with length of service.
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3% employer pension contribution, rising to 8% post probation
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HealthCare Cash Plan (~£1,660 cash value per year)
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Wellbeing support
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Discounted access to various health club providers (via Wellhub)
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Discount schemes for various retailers and businesses
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Discounted tickets for events
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Season ticket loan (post probation)
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Financial hardship loan (post probation)
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Salary sacrifice, Cycle & Car scheme (post probation)
The DEC is an equal opportunities employer and provides opportunities to learn and grow in an inclusive, supportive, and productive environment. We encourage applications from anyone who can demonstrably meet the criteria and responsibilities of the role.
As a charity with restricted funds, we are committed to using donations appropriately and are unable to consider applicants that do not have the right to work in the UK, as we cannot sponsor work permits.
About Us
The Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC) brings together 15 of the UK’s leading aid charities to raise funds quickly and efficiently at times of humanitarian crisis overseas. As Philanthropy and Partnerships Officer, you will play an essential role in helping us build and sustain the long-term funding relationships that support our emergency appeals and strategic work.
All roles at the DEC are based in our London office. We operate a hybrid working model, with some non-negotiable office attendance. Please note, during the two-week appeal launch period, staff are required to work long hours in a high-paced environment, with mandatory office attendance.
How to apply
If this role is of interest and meets your skills, experience, and knowledge, then please apply with your anonymised CV & cover letter Thursday the 17th August 2025.
The DEC is committed to the safeguarding and protection of children and vulnerable adults and participates in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. In line with this Scheme, we will request information from successful applicants’ previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment.
By applying, the job applicant confirms their understanding of, and consent, to these recruitment procedures.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Learning and Development Manager
Hybrid - Farringdon & homeworking
Full-Time | Permanent
Salary: £46,000 + Excellent Benefits
MLC are proud to be exclusively partnering with Turn2us, a national charity working to tackle financial insecurity across the UK, to appoint a newly created Learning and Development Manager.
At Turn2us, the belief is simple but powerful: financial security should be a reality for everyone. Every day, millions in the UK face impossible choices, and Turn2us exists to ensure no one faces these challenges alone by tackling financial insecurity and its structural causes.
They work with co-producers and partners to provide people in financial crisis with the means to get back on their feet, build resilience, move forward with their lives and thrive. As an equal opportunities’ employer, they are committed to equity, inclusion and diversity and the value people from different backgrounds bring to a team.
About the Opportunity:
As a brand-new role, this is a unique and exciting role for a learning and development professional to shape and embed a learning culture within the organisation and build an equitable and inclusive training and learning framework.
Reporting into the Head of Human Resources, you will work closely with colleagues across the charity to design and deliver impactful, inclusive learning programmes and interventions that enable Turn2us’s people to feel empowered to deliver on system-changing strategy.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work with the Director of People and Culture and Head of Human Resources to develop the organisation’s L&D strategy, ensuring alignment with Turn2us’s mission and strategic priorities.
- Conduct regular skills audits and create tailored learning pathways across the organisation.
- Collaborate with the EDIB Committee to embed inclusive, equitable training at all levels.
- Create and deliver management development training covering leadership, compliance, and best practice.
- Design onboarding and induction programmes that set new staff up for success.
- Establish metrics to measure learning impact and foster continuous improvement.
- Build and maintain a central knowledge hub, including external partnerships with learning providers.
About You:
- Experienced in L&D strategy, training needs analysis, and programme design.
- Knowledgeable in HR practices and committed to EDIB principles.
- A confident communicator, able to build trusted relationships across all levels.
- Self-motivated, collaborative and organised.
- Ideally experienced in facilitation, though this is not essential.
How to apply/Interview dates:
Please sign into your CharityJob candidate account to access and view the full attached candidate pack. All applications will require a cover letter addressing the questions on the 'How to apply page'. Please contact Annabelle at MLC Partners directly for any additional queries (contact details found in candidate pack).
We particularly welcome applications from individuals with lived experience of financial insecurity or those from underrepresented communities, including Black, Asian and minoritised ethnic groups, disabled people, and LGBTQIA+ individuals.
Closing date of applications: Sunday 27th July 2025
1st stage interviews: 13th August 2025
2nd stage interviews (face-to-face): 20th August 2025
About English Speaking Union (ESU)
The English-Speaking Union (ESU) is an international educational charity with a proud history dating back to 1918. Founded to foster global understanding and friendship through the power of communication, today we work with over 100,000 young people across more than 50 countries.
Our mission is simple but powerful: to give young people the speaking and listening skills they need to thrive in school, work, and society. Through our oracy training, debate programmes, and competitions, we help young people become confident communicators, critical thinkers, and active citizens.
At our heart is a belief that every young person, regardless of background, deserves the opportunity to be heard.
About the role
As Head of Fundraising, you will lead the creation and delivery of the ESU’s fundraising function, shaping strategy and building capability to generate long-term, sustainable income. This is both a strategic and hands-on role where your initiative and leadership will be key.
You will:
· Deliver and develop the ESU’s fundraising strategy with a focus on high-value giving.
· Cultivate relationships with major donors, trusts, foundations, and corporates.
· Support the Director General, senior leaders, and trustees in donor stewardship.
· Oversee legacy giving and grow individual giving programmes.
· Write compelling funding bids, cases for support, and proposals.
· Lead on systems, processes, reporting and budget management using Salesforce CRM.
· Collaborate with marketing, supporter services, and the education team to align communications and develop tailored funding opportunities.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who wants autonomy, variety, and the chance to make a lasting impact.
The role is offered on a part-time basis, working 3 days per week.
Who we are looking for
This role is perfect for an experienced, visionary fundraiser who’s excited by the challenge of building something new and making a meaningful impact. You’ll work closely with senior leadership, report to the Director of Global Engagement, and play a pivotal role in shaping the ESU’s long-term growth and impact.
You will have:
· A strong track record of creating or leading a successful fundraising function.
· Experience in securing major gifts from individuals, corporates, and trusts/foundations.
· Excellent relationship-building skills and experience working with senior stakeholders.
· Strong knowledge of fundraising regulations, GDPR, and best practice.
· Proven ability to meet financial targets and manage budgets.
· Outstanding written and verbal communication, with persuasive proposal writing skills.
· High levels of self-motivation, organisation, and independent working.
If you’re passionate about education, equity, and empowering young people to find their voice, this is your chance to make a difference at a pivotal moment in the ESU’s journey.
Benefits
Generous Company Pension
28 days annual leave plus 8 days Bank Holiday
Employee assistance programme
Group Life Assurance
Cycle to work scheme
Season ticket loan
24 Virtual GP
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Employment & Progression Coach
Capital City College Westminster Centre, 76 Vincent Square, SW1P 2PD, London
Permanent, full-time
£30,000 & 34 days of annual leave
About Hotel School
Hotel School is an award-winning charity that empowers people who have experienced homelessness and other disadvantages to thrive in the hospitality industry. This dynamic 10-week programme combines theory, hands-on experience, and industry visits to provide the skills and confidence to land a job and excel in it.
Hotel School provides a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive training environment where students are given the opportunity to build their confidence to learn and grow. Our holistic approach is how we succeed in finding and sustaining long-term employment and progression, even for those who have been unemployed for over 20 years. We support our graduates as they take their first steps into work through mentoring, employer education, and progression management and support our graduates for up to one year after graduation, and sometimes longer if needed.
Hotel School operates as a Psychologically Informed Environment (PIE), meaning our training programme is tailored to address the emotional and psychological needs of the individuals we work with. Within this framework, Hotel School adopts a Trauma-Informed approach when engaging with students and graduates, acknowledging that many may have encountered complex trauma.
About the Role
Join a small, passionate, and dynamic team committed to helping individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds complete their training and transition into sustainable, inclusive careers within the hospitality industry.
As an Employment & Progression Coach, you’ll work one-on-one with students and graduates, supporting them to overcome barriers, stay motivated, and achieve their goals, evoking meaningful change in their lives and futures.
You will also work closely with Hotel School hospitality employer partners to identify suitable job opportunities and collaborate to ensure our graduates are well-supported as they transition into and sustain meaningful employment.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide one-to-one, trauma-informed and person-centred employment support to students and graduates
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Help graduates overcome barriers and prepare for sustainable hospitality careers
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Work closely with employer partners to secure and support job opportunities
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Coordinate work experience placements and deliver employability workshops
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Collaborate with mentors and support services to ensure holistic, person-centred support
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Monitor and record the progress of students and graduates
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Follow safeguarding procedures and respond appropriately
About you
We’re looking for someone who is:
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Experienced working with people experiencing homelessness and/or other disadvantages or in
employment services
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Compassionate, patient, and calm under pressure
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Passionate about empowering and motivating people to move forward
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Experienced in supporting people facing barriers
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Highly organised, proactive, adaptable, with great communication skills
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Able to build trust and communicate well with a wide range of people in person
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Experienced in admin and using systems (MS Office essential)
Bonus (but not essential):
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Hospitality experience
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Knowledge of trauma-informed or person-centred practice
Benefits
Salary and Leave
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Annual salary of £30,000.
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Annual Leave: 34 days of annual leave, inclusive of all public and bank holidays.
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Pension Scheme
Professional Development
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1:1 Coaching
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Supervision
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Group Reflective Practice
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Ongoing Training
Well-being and Support
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Employee Assistance Programme (EAP): Through Hospitality Action, the EAP provides confidential support and resources to employees, such as counseling, legal advice, and financial planning.
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Wellbeing activities such as staff socials, yoga, mindfulness, and meditation.
Commitment to Diversity
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and especially encourage people with lived experience of homelessness, disadvantage, or marginalisation to apply. We're committed to building an inclusive, supportive team that reflects the people we work with.
How to Apply
Please send:
- A CV (max 2 pages)
- A Supporting Statement (max 350 words per question) responding to the three questions below
Supporting Statement Questions
You can draw on paid work, volunteering, or personal experience.
- Why are you applying for this role?
What excites you about The Hotel School and this opportunity? - Empowering people to achieve their goals Tell us about a time you supported someone to identify and achieve their personal or professional goals. What steps did you take, and what was the outcome?
- Supporting people through challenges Tell us about a time you supported someone facing barriers (e.g. housing, confidence, mental health).
- How does your previous experience prepare you for this role?
Refer to the job description and share examples that show you're a good fit.
Deadline: 6th August 2025
Informal chats are welcome — please contact Dana.
We understand AI tools can be helpful in preparing applications, but we really value responses that feel personal, reflective, and show us why this work matters to you.
Recruitment Process
If shortlisted, we’ll invite you to a short telephone screening call (20–30 minutes) to learn more about you, answer any questions, and explain the next stage.
Following that, selected candidates will be invited to an in-person interview at The Hotel School in central London. This includes a panel interview, a scenario task, and the opportunity to meet one of our graduates.
We want the process to feel welcoming and supportive, and we’ll share full details in advance so you can prepare.
Safeguarding
This role requires an enhanced DBS check. The Hotel School is committed to safeguarding and to creating inclusive, safe environments for all students, graduates, and staff.
Please upload your CV and answer the four questions to complete your application.
Are you a bold and ambitious fundraiser with a flair for building high-value relationships and leading with purpose? We’re on the lookout for a Head of Philanthropy to lead our Enterprise Fellowship – a collective of highly successful entrepreneurs, who are passionate about supporting the next generation to set up their own business. You and your team will drive the “50 for 50” initiative, an exciting growth project for the Fellowship that will mark The Trust’s 50th anniversary.
This is your chance to lead one of The King's Trust’s most inspiring philanthropic communities, during a critical time in its existence. From engaging influential donors to curating unforgettable events, you'll be at the heart of something extraordinary. If you thrive on collaboration, have a hunger for new business, and want to make real, lasting change, we want to hear from you.
We believe that every young person should have the chance to succeed, no matter their background or the challenges they are facing.

The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
This role goes beyond traditional HR, and will help to deliver significant systemic change within ATLEU and, through sharing our learning, for survivors of trafficking across the advice and anti-trafficking workforces. The successful candidate will strengthen ATLEU’s organisational capacity to become a lived experience advice sector employer, integrate exceptional people management and ensure that every employee is equipped to thrive in their role.
In the coming months we will be reviewing our structure to better align it with our purpose and strategy, which will include establishing a new executive and leadership team and this appointment of a People and Inclusion Manager. This is a role for anyone with at least three years of HR experience and a strong interest in taking on a new challenge in an organisation with a commitment to maintaining and strengthening its people and culture and, to build its capacity to provide employment pathways for survivors of trafficking and slavery within the advice sector.
You will work closely under the supervision of the Head of Operations to develop and deliver a People, Culture and Inclusion strategy. You will provide efficient and effective management of Human Resources (HR) services and ensure ATLEU’s values and culture are woven into all areas of our activities. This is a part-time role (up to 21 hours per week), offering opportunities for growth and development.
The People and Inclusion Manager will be responsible for leading on enhancing a positive, energising work environment at ATLEU, enhancing staff well-being; with a specific focus on
- developing and implementing a people, culture and inclusion strategy
- ensuring that employee wellbeing is at the forefront of this strategy
- supporting the changes and HR developments needed for ATLEU to offer an inclusive and trauma-informed work environment so that we are ready and able to hire and support survivors of human trafficking within our workforce
- learning and development for the wider team and support for line managers to ensure they are equipped to support and manage their teams
We are proud to be a member of the Experts by Experience Employment Network, which aims to create a charitable sector that is led by people with lived experience of the asylum and immigration system. As part of this network, we challenge the one-size-fits-all approach in our employment practices, and respect personal circumstances and needs of people with lived experience. Please feel free to use information and resources on the network's website which may help in preparing your job application.
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Please ensure that the cover letter:
? sets out why you wish to work for ATLEU
? addresses the criteria contained in the Person Specification
? demonstrates your competency for the role
Please ensure that we have a contact telephone number or email address so that we are able to contact you easily and in confidence.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
This is an exciting time to join BUCS and make a huge difference to the organisation that sits on the shoulders of those who established competitive inter-university sport competitions over a century ago, and which is responsible for the most dynamic element of the sport sector.
The Head of People is a dynamic leadership role, shaping the organisation’s people strategy and driving a values-led culture. You will inspire and empower people, ensuring a motivated workforce that delivers excellence. You will be acting as a champion for learning and development by creating an environment where people grow, innovate and truly feel valued.
Beyond shaping culture, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that BUCS operates safely and is compliant. From health and safety to safeguarding the experience of our staff and participants, you will lead best practices and work closely with the governance and compliance team to meet all statutory and industry regulations.
Collaboration is key in this role. Working with the senior leadership team and management team, you will align people strategies with organisational goals. Additionally, you will oversee key safeguarding matters, monitor disclosures and case management, and escalate concerns to the CEO and the Board as required.
This is an exciting time to shape the future of BUCS through forward-thinking people-first leadership. If you are a strategic thinker who thrives on building and fostering a positive, inclusive culture, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Working at BUCS
BUCS prides itself on being an ambitious and challenging place to work, where staff enjoy work, embrace development opportunities, and have fun.
We're open to discussing what flexibility could look like for the right candidate!
Benefits include:
- Generous Pension Scheme
- Paid Health Care Plan
- Tax-free - Cycle to work scheme
- Christmas Closure from 24th December- 2nd January time off!
- Volunteering Day leave
- Flexible hours - hybrid working
- Wellbeing and Social activities
- Company-supported Learning and Development opportunities
- Access to sporting events such as Wimbledon and 6 Nations !
Please apply on our recruitment platform Applied
The successful candidates will be invited to a virtual interview the week commencing the 4th August 2025.
The role will close 11:59pm, 27th Jul 2025 BST.
If you have any questions about the role please contact a member of the BUCS team.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Are you a creative communicator with a passion for global education and international development? As the UK-based Fundraising and Communications Officer for United World Schools, you will play a crucial role in bridging global program activity and American donor engagement, through effective communication.
Based in London and working closely with both the Global Communications team and the US Executive Director, you will adapt real-time updates from the field into compelling, US-tailored content for digital platforms, social media, campaigns, donor materials, and events.
You’ll bring a keen understanding of audience preferences and storytelling strategies that resonate across borders.
This is a part-time, highly collaborative role ideal for someone with previous communications experience in an international setting who thrives in a cross-cultural, fast-paced environment.
Person Specification- Essential Skills & Experience
- Established experience in marketing or communications
- Proven ability to write for social media, email, and websites with clarity and impact
- Understanding of digital media trends
- Experience collaborating across departments and geographies
- Strong organisational skills and digital literacy (CMS, email platforms, content scheduling tools)
- A genuine passion for education, equity, and sustainable development
Why Apply?
This is a rare opportunity to work at the intersection of global impact and targeted donor engagement, ensuring vital education programming continues to thrive in some of the world’s most underserved communities.
By helping UWS USA tell its story in powerful, culturally relevant ways, you’ll directly support fundraising efforts that change the lives of thousands of children.
- Location: London (Hybrid – 1-2 days in the London office (Whitechapel, E1)
- Hours: Part-time (25 hours per week), permanent
- Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 (pro rata), depending on experience
- Closing Date: Rolling, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, please apply now to avoid disappointment
Apply now for more information or an informal chat about the role.
As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.
Senior Centre Manager
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Are you an experienced and passionate leader ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families? We are seeking a dedicated Senior Centre Manager to lead a vibrant and inclusive play centre in Camden.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to delivering high-quality services that support children's development, wellbeing, and joy through play.
About the Role
As Senior Centre Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day operations of a well-established community play centre. You will lead a committed team of staff and volunteers to deliver a range of inclusive services that meet the needs of local children and families, including those with additional needs.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Risk Management: Ensuring all services are delivered safely and in line with legal, regulatory, and safeguarding standards.
- Budget Oversight: Managing the centre's finances, including fee collection, expenditure tracking, and income generation through community use and partnerships.
- Rota & Staff Management: Leading on staff recruitment, rotas, supervision, and professional development to maintain a motivated and skilled team.
- Service Development: Designing and implementing new projects that respond to community needs and align with strategic goals.
- Quality Assurance: Monitoring and evaluating service delivery to ensure the highest standards of care and play provision.
- Community Engagement: Building strong relationships with families, local organisations, and stakeholders to promote inclusive play and maximise the centre's impact.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who brings:
- Proven experience in managing inclusive play, childcare or community services.
- Strong leadership and team-building skills.
- A proactive and creative approach to service development.
- Confidence in managing budgets, risk, and compliance.
- A deep commitment to child-centred practice and safeguarding.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Why Join Us?
This is more than just a management role-it's a chance to be part of a values-driven organisation that puts children and families at the heart of everything it does. You'll be joining a supportive and passionate team, with the freedom to innovate and the opportunity to shape services that make a real difference in the community.
Ready to lead with purpose?
Apply now and help us create a space where every child can thrive through play.
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.