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We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Bank Support Worker to join our Look Ahead services.
£13.85 per hour on a zero-hour contract
Want to feel in control of your career? You'll feel at home here.
Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day.
All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship.
Bank Support Workers may be able to work shifts from all of Look Ahead's specialisms including Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, Homelessness and Young People. Bank Support Workers will provide support to customers to help them develop the life skills they require to meet the assessed needs of the customers of the service. They will work with customers to promote social inclusion and alongside other members of the team to promote independent living, encouraging customers to maximise their skills and choices. Within Learning Disability services, this will include providing physical, domestic, emotional and social care. Within Mental Health and Homelessness services they will enable vulnerable people living in a variety of different tenures to manage their tenancies/ licences and move towards greater independence within the community by providing a flexible and individually tailored support package. While carrying out activities Bank Support Workers should deal with all customers, visitors and staff in a professional and appropriate manner and report to Look Ahead staff and management any observations relating to customers' welfare.
For a full job description, please visit our website.
About you:
Is customer-focused - wants to provide a great service to our customers whilst
respecting professional boundaries
Approachable
Can work well on own and also works well as part of a group or team
Is fundamentally calm and resilient, does not let emotion adversely affect them or
obscure their judgement
Has a practical and logical mind and is naturally well organised
Flexible to ensure a job is done well and supports the customers needs
Open to feedback and personal development
Thrives on change and enjoys dynamic diverse environments
Is respectful, articulate and sensitive in style of communication
Is motivated towards providing an excellent service and has a can do attitude
Enjoys social interaction and the company of others, joins in local activities to
encourage customer involvement
Ability to cope positively with challenging and diverse behaviours
What you'll bring:
Previous experience gained from providing great care or support of a vulnerable person/s or work in similar organisations would be an advantage.
About us:
Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us.
We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values:
We focus on Excellence and innovation.
We are Caring and Compassionate.
We are Inclusive and Trusted.
We work in Partnership and are One-Team.
Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment.
If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.
22.5 hours per week / £27,770 per annum, pro rata / permanent / working days to ideally include Monday, Wednesday, Friday and weekends (to be discussed at interview).
is to help children and young people have a fair chance to be who they want to be. We do this by providing a safe home, increasing life skills and self-confidence, and improving emotional wellbeing and mental health.
services delivers specialist 24-hour supported accommodation where young people are supported to acquire the necessary skills in preparation for living independently, safely explore their increased freedom of choice and develop responsibilities associated with adulthood, whilst still having the appropriate level of support from an experienced team.
We adopt a trauma informed and psychologically informed approach to supporting our residents to help them build essential life skills, identify their goals and support residents into independent accommodation. We have a dedicated team of Support Workers, Night Workers and additional Bank Workers who provide support, guidance, and signposting around areas such as housing, budgeting, living skills, jobs and relationship building.
We are looking for a Supported Housing Support Worker to join our Ewhurst Road team, who will hold a caseload of residents and meet with them weekly to build a support plan. Main areas of responsibilities are:
Housing
- Coach young people to manage their occupancy agreement and adhere to house rules, in preparation for independent living.
- Promote a credit culture, encouraging young people to keep up to date with all payments for rent.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of housing and welfare benefits for young people and be well-informed on significant changes to housing law.
- Deal effectively with non-compliance issues, such as non-payment of rent or damage to room, using restorative practices and working collaboratively with the rest of the team.
Coaching and Engagement
- Coach young people so they can articulate their aspirations and ambitions and take the lead in acquiring the skills they need to live independent and fulfilling lives.
- Ensure young people are encouraged to take responsibility for their own personal development, to engage with the services on offer and build strong networks and connections within the local community.
- Ensure consistent standards of safeguarding and Trauma Informed Practice when supporting young people, observing our safeguarding procedures, and keeping yourself and residents safe by respecting professional boundaries.
- Maintain client records on In-Form (client database) detailing the young person’s journey in relation to their strengths and needs, any risks, and any outcomes (to monitor service performance).
General
- Work as part of a team, on a rota shift pattern, ensuring young people at the service have non-judgemental, objective, and supportive staff during the day/evening, along with taking responsibility for personal safety during periods of lone working
- Contribute to a great working environment, with a calm, yet assertive manner, being able to handle potentially difficult situations.
- Participate in relevant continuing professional development and utilise Reflective Practice Supervision as part of leading psychologically informed practice.
There will be times when lone working will be a requirement for this role, but you will get to know the team and service, along with an induction and training prior to starting on a rota. Please download the job profile for full role details.
If you’re enthusiastic about this opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway and demonstrate how your experience is transferrable. You may be just the right candidate.
This is a dynamic and varied role; you will be passionate about being involved in the support and growth of young people.
Experience and Knowledge
- Experience relating to housing, support work, and/or working with young people at risk
- Experience of working proactively with a caseload of young people with multiple and complex needs to enable them to achieve independent living.
- Knowledge of statutory and voluntary resources available to young people with multiple and complex needs.
- Knowledge of good safeguarding procedures in relation to young people and the ability to maintain effective professional boundaries.
- Demonstrated confidence and competence in recording notes/actions in service log, incident forms and health and safety check lists.
Skills and Abilities
- Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing for appropriate recording of a resident’s progression, and to evidence outcomes achieved.
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with all stakeholders, including signposting and advocating for clients as necessary.
- Ability to work autonomously, and use own initiative, as well as being part of a team.
- Clear verbal and written communication skills, good IT, and keyboard skills.
- Ability to de-escalate volatile situations and manage challenging behaviour appropriately.
If you would like any further information or an informal discussion about this post, please contact . Should you require any assistance with our application process, please email us at
CLOSING DATE: Tuesday 2 September 2025 at midnight
Successful candidates will already have the right to live and work in the UK without restrictions. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role
An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment.
Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us.
YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced DBS (including the Children’s and Adults’ barred lists) check, along with a reference and background check carried out by a third-party service provider.
We believe every young person has the right to discover their potential.


Actively Interviewing
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 Title: Fundraising Manager
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000, depending on experience
Hours per week: 35 hours (5 days) or 28 hours (4 days)
Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays (Pro Rota)
Role Description
The Fundraising Manager plays a key role in supporting the mission and ministry of St Edmundsbury Cathedral by leading and delivering a range of fundraising activities. This includes managing relationships with Patrons and donors, organising high-profile events such as the Patrons’ Carol Service and The Grand Nave Dinner, coordinating legacy giving, and supportingmajor initiatives such as the Abbey of St Edmund, Reborn project. The role also involves maintaining accurate donorrecords using the Cathedral’s CRM system (Donorfy), identifying new funding opportunities, and ensuring all fundraising iscarried out with professionalism, integrity, and in accordance with Cathedral values and data protection regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Patrons
- Manage relationships with existing Patrons by responding to enquiries, writing and distributing the quarterly Patron e-newsletter, and creating and sending invitations to Patron events.
- Organise, coordinate, and deliver Patron events to a high standard, including the Patrons’ Carol Service, Spring Trip,and Summer Garden Party.
- Track Patron membership status, monitor renewal dates, and send timely renewal reminders.
- Work closely with the Finance Department to ensure all Patron income is accurately recorded.
- Increase the number of Cathedral Patrons by actively developing relationships and expanding networks
.Donor Acknowledgement and CRM Management
- Maintain accurate donor records in the fundraising CRM database, Donorfy, including donation history andengagement activity.
- Provide reports and analysis from Donorfy as required.
- Acknowledge Patron renewals and thank donors appropriately, either with a personal email or a letter from theDean, depending on the level of contribution.
Support for Major Fundraising Initiatives
- Assist the Fundraising Consultant with the ‘Abbey of St Edmund, Reborn’ project, supported by the National LotteryHeritage Fund.
- Responsibilities include prospect identification, donor cultivation, coordination of fundraising meetings, receptions,and lunches, and general administrative support such as drafting grant applications.
- Support research and cultivation of new fundraising prospects, including high-net-worth individuals, grant-makingtrusts, and their networks.
Legacy and Appeals
- Support the delivery of the legacy giving strategy, helping to secure gifts in wills.
- Assist in the administration and delivery of the biennial ‘Gift Day’ fundraising appeal.
- Plan and deliver a large-scale bi-annual fundraising event, ensuring it meets fundraising targets and reflects the valuesand aims of the organisation.
Person Specification
Essential Qualities
Qualifications
- Degree level education or equivalent experience.
Experience
- Experience in fundraising or income generation roles.
- Proven track record of meeting or exceeding income targets.
- Experience of managing donor relationships and stewardship.
- Experience of managing or supporting fundraising campaigns or events.
Knowledge
- Strong understanding of different income streams (e.g. individual giving, trusts and foundations, corporate, community).
- Knowledge of fundraising regulations, GDPR, and ethical fundraising practices.
- Understanding of budgeting and financial planning in relation to fundraising.
Skills and Abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong relationship-building and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to write compelling funding proposals and reports.
- Strong project management and organisational skills.
- Ability to use data to inform decisions and measure impact.
- Competency in using fundraising CRM systems (e.g. Donorfy).
Personal Qualities
- Highly motivated and results driven.
- Creative and strategic thinker.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Resilient, flexible, and able to work under pressure.
- Commitment to the values and mission of the Cathedral.
- Sensitive to the Cathedral’s core mission as a place of worship, outreach, welcome, and care.
- To work varying hours for fundraising functions, including weekends and late evenings as required.
Desired Qualities
Qualifications
- Relevant fundraising qualification (e.g. from the Institute of Fundraising).
Experience
- Experience in digital fundraising and online donor engagement.
- Experience of working with high-net-worth individuals or major donors.
- Experience of fundraising in the Church of England.
Skills and Knowledge
- Grant writing or bid writing experience.
- Public speaking.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Corporate Partnership Executive
We are seeking a confident and driven fundraiser or sales professional to secure corporate income and partnerships for an award-winning North London youth charity.
Position: Corporate Partnership Executive
Salary: £34,000 - £38,000 per annum (pro rata if 0.8 FTE) plus benefits
Location: Burnt Oak, North London, with some hybrid working
Hours: Permanent, full or part-time (0.8 FTE considered), flexible working including occasional evenings/weekends
Closing Date: Friday, September 5th
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join the largest youth club in North London and proud winner of the Barnet Group’s “Charity of the Year” 2025. You will work closely with the Director of Fundraising to develop and deliver a corporate partnerships strategy that generates new income, stewards a strong base of existing support, and secures valuable gifts-in-kind. You will help lead our relationship with major partnerships that include brands like ASOS, Burberry, GlaxoSmithKline and Barratt Homes as well as numerous local and regional businesses.
Key responsibilities include:
- Researching, identifying, and approaching potential corporate supporters
- Creating a compelling corporate ‘Case for Support’ and tailored proposals
- Managing and developing relationships with existing corporate partners
- Networking with local and national businesses independently and in collaboration with other London youth zones and our national partner
- Developing creative volunteering opportunities for corporate supporters
- Coordinating corporate engagement in fundraising campaigns and events
About You
You will be an enthusiastic and results-focused professional with some experience in income generation, sales, or business development. You will have:
- Proven ability to meet financial targets and manage a pipeline of prospects
- Strong networking, interpersonal, and presentation skills
- Confidence in making face-to-face approaches to secure funding
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities
- A passion for creating opportunities that benefit young people and the community
Experience in the non-profit sector and securing significant corporate income is desirable, but we encourage candidates with the drive to succeed but possess limited experience or transferable skills to apply.
About the Organisation
The organisation is an independent charity and purpose-built youth centre for North London’s young people aged 8 to 19, and up to 25 for those with additional needs. They support North London’s young people with three things they deserve and need; somewhere to go, something to do and someone to talk to. Open 6 days a week including school holidays, their vision is to ensure every young person is supported and empowered to reach their potential.
Join them in making a difference and raising the aspirations of young people across North London. They embrace diversity and welcome applications from individuals with non-traditional backgrounds. Safeguarding is paramount, and an enhanced DBS check is required. As an equal opportunity employer, they value individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.
Other roles you may have experience of could include: Corporate Fundraising Executive, Sales Executive, Business Development Executive, Partnerships Officer, Income Generation Officer, Fundraising Officer, Sponsorship Executive, Relationship Manager
If you are ready to use your skills to inspire businesses to support life-changing work for young people, we’d love to hear from you.
PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Do you love turning research into real-world impact? Are you a hands-on researcher who thrives on delivering high-quality insight that drives decisions?
If so, you could be the Research and Insight Manager we’re looking for.
About the role
As Research and Insight Manager, you’ll play a key role in championing the voice of our customers, making sure their needs, views and expectations are fully understood and placed at the heart of everything we do at British Heart Foundation (BHF).
You’ll work closely with teams across the organisation, including brand and marketing, fundraising, retail and medical, acting as their research insight partner. You’ll help shape insight plans, lead research projects, and deliver findings that directly inform strategic and operational decisions.
In this role, you’ll be responsible for:
- Partnering with colleagues to convert complex and diverse business needs into focused insight plans, aligning the right research mix to products, audiences and priorities
- Managing research projects from start to finish, ensuring they’re delivered on time, within budget and to a high standard
- Making insights accessible, engaging and actionable for colleagues across BHF
- Influencing decision-making by embedding customer insight into everyday thinking
- Identifying opportunities to improve research processes and ways of working
You’ll be part of our Customer Insight and Analysis team, a collaborative group of researchers and analysts. Together, we ensure BHF’s strategy is driven by high-quality, timely intelligence, and that colleagues across the organisation have access to the insight they need to grow, innovate and improve our products and services.
Working arrangements
We are recruiting two Research and Insight Managers; one on permanent basis and one as 12-month Fixed Term Contract.
This is a hybrid role, where your work will be split between your home and at least one day per week, on average, in our London Office. This may vary from time to time, so you’ll need to work in a flexible way to unlock your best work for our cause.
About you
You’ll bring solid experience from a dedicated market or social research role, whether client-side or agency, with a strong track record of using a broad range of qualitative, quantitative and secondary research methods such as surveys, focus groups and interviews. You’ve led a wide variety of projects, including brand tracking, customer satisfaction, creative testing and proposition development, and you’re confident working across different business areas to meet a range of organisational needs.
You’re comfortable managing research from start to finish – from writing briefs and designing surveys or discussion guides, to overseeing fieldwork, conducting analysis and presenting findings. You’ve worked closely with external research agencies, managing procurement and delivery, and you know how to translate complex methodologies and data into clear, actionable insights that resonate with colleagues at all levels, including those without a research background.
You’ll bring:
- Expertise in selecting and tailoring research methods to varied business questions
- A deep understanding of ethical research practices, GDPR, and inclusive research approaches
- Strong questionnaire design skills and experience using survey software
- Excellent communication and consultancy skills, with the ability to influence and advise stakeholders at all levels
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritising effectively and delivering to a high standard
- A proactive mindset, always looking for ways to improve processes and working practices
Experience in a health-related field, managing customer research communities or panels, and line management would be a bonus but it’s not essential.
Why join us?
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. By funding research across six decades, we’ve helped keep millions of hearts beating and millions of families together. We’re investing in ground-breaking research that will get us closer than ever to a world where everyone has a healthier heart for longer.
We value and respect every individual’s unique contribution, celebrate diversity, and make inclusion part of what we do every day.
Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Strategy, Igniting Change, along with our internal EDI group, Kaleidoscope, and a growing number of employee network groups (our Affinity Groups), help us create an environment where all our colleagues and volunteers can succeed.
Benefits
We offer our staff generous benefits, such as:
- 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Private medical insurance, dental health cover, and money towards gym membership.
- Pension scheme with employer contribution up to 10%.
- Full pay for 12 weeks for family leave including maternity, paternity and adoption leave.
- Life assurance.
- Extra paid leave of up to 10 days to support colleagues who may need more time off work to look after themselves or others close to them.
Need more help balancing your work and home life? Talk to us about what flexibility is available at the application or interview stage.
Interview process
We are planning a two stage interview process, the first-stage interview will take place virtually via Microsoft Teams and are planned for w/c 1 September 2025.
Second-stage interviews are planned to be held at our London office (NW1 7AW) during the w/c 16th September 2025.
Our vision is a world free from the fear of heart and circulatory diseases.

Job Summary
CAAS provides an Autism and ADHD Support Service across the 8 boroughs of NW London from our base in Eastcote and offices around London. We offer information, advice, and support to ADHD/Autistic people, their families, and professionals, with the aim of improving quality of life and building neurodivergent-aware communities.
In this role, you will join the established CAAS adult team to support, educate, and empower ADHD/Autistic adults (diagnosed or self-identified) across NW London.
You will:
· Provide one-to-one information, advice, and practical task-based support.
· Facilitate online and in-person peer groups, courses and workshops sessions.
· Help develop resources that increase understanding of ADHD/Autism and pathways to support.
· Signpost to local and national services, community groups, and specialist support.
· Work with professionals to share good practice and promote reasonable adjustments so services are more accessible to ADHD/Autistic adults including delivering short training sessions to professionals.
The role requires:
· A strong commitment to supporting ADHD/Autistic adults to improve quality of life and self-advocacy.
· Excellent communication and active listening skills, including the ability to adapt to different communication preferences.
· Excellent organisation and record-keeping.
· Confidence in group facilitation and delivering training.
· Ability to collaborate across health, social care, education, and community settings.
· Strong keyworker/caseworker skills
· Ability to self-manage diary skills, case load and accurate record keeping.
Key Responsibilities – Supporting ADHD/ Autistic Adults
Providing individualised task-based support
· Provide one-to-one ad hoc, tailored support for pre-and post-diagnosis (with the support to be co-produced by the service user). This support may include, but is not limited to:
· Practical support with communication or executive functioning tasks and activities such as making calls, form filling, applying for benefits, and planning their week.
· Working within a “help you to do it” model, encouraging skill building and self-advocacy.
· Support with applications for further education and employment
· Maintain and update our public-facing ADHD Resource Board, and foster relationships with other support organisations to strengthen our signposting and referral pathways.
Facilitate Support Groups
· Facilitate twice-monthly ADHD Groups.
· Facilitate Parent and Carers Support group.
· Facilitate monthly pre-diagnosis support group.
· Facilitate Coffee Connect social group for ADHD and autistic adults.
· Facilitate quarterly Professional Connect Forum.
· When agreed in advance with manager provide cover for other colleagues’ projects.
Facilitate Courses and Workshops
· Deliver a 6-week Understanding my ADHD Course for newly diagnosed ADHD adults.
Front of house support and referrals process
The Specialist Adult ADHD/Autism Advisor (SAAA) will be expected to answer both written and telephone enquiries from members of the public about CAAS services, with a warm and welcoming style, so clients feel comfortable to attend our services.
SAAA will be expected to welcome visitors to the centre and provide information about CAAS and The SAAA will provide front-of-house support, welcoming visitors, answering queries, and managing the referrals process, including CRM updates, triage, and liaising with referrers.
CAAS offers a wide range of adult services, so SAAA will be expected to proactively support clients in accessing the appropriate services and provide consistent follow-up and communication.
Other Responsibilities - Wider support
The SAAA will be expected to contribute to the support and empowerment of ADHD and autistic adults and their families in a range of other ways, such as:
· Build and maintain strong relationships with local statutory and voluntary services, particularly within health, social care, and social prescribing teams.
· Represent CAAS by attending relevant meetings to ensure active links with local authority and voluntary sector partners.
· Stay informed about national and local developments related to ADHD/autistic adults, identifying opportunities to raise awareness and influence the development of appropriate services and support.
· Contribute to the development and delivery of training for professionals and the community by:
· Using inclusive, evidence-based language and approaches
· Tailoring content to meet the needs of different audiences
· Supporting outreach and promotion of CAAS’s training offer related to ADHD and autism in adults
Other Responsibilities - Organisational
· To create resources and content to be used within our adult services by clients and colleagues.
· To provide written reports as required by professional agencies and CAAS.
· Assist in promoting the organisation’s services.
· Attend regular supervision and training sessions.
· Ensure project monitoring and reporting requirements are met.
· Provide regular progress reports to the Adult Service Manager/Lead.
· To comply with such policies/procedures, guidelines and codes of practice as laid down by CAAS and the Law.
Other Responsibilities
· To carry out other tasks appropriate to the post and as agreed with the Adult Service Manager.
· To actively participate and undertake training and development of self and others.
Please note job descriptions only reflect 80% of a role and are not an exhaustive list of duties. You are expected to carry out other activities within the scope of the role.
Person Specification - Essential
Knowledge & Experience
· Experience/knowledge of working with ADHD and autistic people (adults).
· Experience/knowledge of the challenges facing ADHD and autistic people (adults).
· Knowledge/awareness of reasonable adjustments, strategies, and coping mechanisms to support ADHD and autistic people’s needs.
· Qualified facilitator / demonstratable experience in facilitating groups and delivering training.
· Experience in safeguarding vulnerable adults, data protection, equal opportunities, diversity legislation, and best practice.
Values & Approach
· Understanding of inclusive, neurodiversity-affirming language and approaches when working with ADHD/autistic adults.
· Commitment to person-centred support and promoting autonomy for neurodivergent adults.
· Willingness to reflect on practice, take on feedback, and engage in ongoing professional development.
· Able to manage emotionally sensitive situations with empathy while maintaining professional boundaries and personal resilience.
Communication & Interpersonal Skills
· Strong verbal and written communication skills, with confidence representing CAAS in a range of settings.
· Ability to develop relationships with relevant statutory and voluntary sector bodies.
· Able to work independently and as part of a team, contributing to shared goals and supporting colleagues.
Organisation & Time Management
· Strong organisational skills with great time management. There is a heavy demand for the personal organisation of your workload and managing appointments, and you will need to be able to manage a diverse workload with competing demands.
· Prompt response to competing demands from clients, professionals, and colleagues.
Record Keeping & Monitoring
· Maintains accurate and timely records in line with CAAS procedures, including CRM monitoring requirements and deadlines.
· Ability to monitor work.
Flexibility & Technical Skills
· Flexible and willing to facilitate groups, courses, and workshops outside their normal pattern of work where appropriate to ensure smooth running of team.
· Computer Software Skilled (much of the work is managed via technology and computers)
Person Specification - Desirable
· Voluntary Sector Experience.
· Counselling or coaching skills.
· Knowledge of SEN / Adult Social Care Legislation.
Equal Opportunities
CAAS recognises the positive value of diversity, promotes equity and challenges discrimination. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds, including applications from Black, Asian and Ethnic Minority communities, people who identify as having a disability, and LGB+, Trans and non-binary candidates.
We also recognise the value of flexible working, so will consider different types of flexibility (such as term time, annualised or compressed hours, and a minimum requirement of 60% working in the office for all staff), as well as the possibility of offering the role on a job share basis.
CAAS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced D
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service
Free DBS
Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway® and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card
Fully paid induction programme and further training
ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes
Cycle to work scheme
Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support
Online wellbeing resources
A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply)
Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution
What you'll bring:
Up to NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent or experience in the social care/charity sector
Experience working in the mental health field.
We focus on Excellence and innovation.
We are Caring and Compassionate.
We are Inclusive and Trusted.
We work in Partnership and are One-Team.
As Personal Assistant (PA) to the National Officers, you’ll be responsible for delivering first-class executive support, managing complex schedules, coordinating high-level meetings and ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the National Officers office within the Private Office team.
You will manage significant internal and external relationships and work closely with our Head of Private Office, Chief of Staff, Governance team and other PAs across RBL to provide coordinated and consistent support. This role will truly see you at the heart of the action, helping to drive success through your exceptional organisational skills and proactive support.
Come and be part of the leading Armed Forces charity, making a difference to the lives of those who have served to keep us safe and protect our way of life.
Reporting to our Head of Private Office, key responsibilities will include:
- Proactively manage the diary of the three National Officers - all appointments, meetings, and events are scheduled efficiently and in a timely manner
- Draft, review, and manage correspondence on behalf of the National Officers, ensuring a high standard of professionalism and accuracy
- Take minutes at relevant meetings, capturing key action points and following up on actions
- Arrange travel and accommodation for the National Officers as required, ensuring the details are thoroughly planned and confirmed in advance
- Undertake research tasks for the National Officers, gathering detailed information, presenting supporting facts, figures, and recommendations for implementation
You will bring extensive experience supporting to senior management level and have outstanding communication skills, able to confidently communicate and engage with a range of stakeholders. Your ability to work at pace while supporting senior leaders will be second to none and you will have highly effective planning and organisational skills. Experience working in a similar organisation advantageous, though not essential. Most importantly you will have a passion for your work and will be eager to utilise that to support the work of RBL.
You will be contracted to our London, Haig House Hub with a minimum expectation of two days per week working in person at the Hub and flexibility for working remotely/at home when not on site.
Employee benefits include –
- 28 day’s paid holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with optional annual leave purchase scheme of up to 5 working days
- Generous pension contributions, with Employer contributions ranging from 6% to 14%
- Range of flexible working options may be available, depending on your role
- Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling, financial and legal advice
- Range of courses delivered by learning specialists to support your development goals and objectives
- Opportunities to volunteer
- Travel loans, Cycle to Work, and more!
For more detailed information about the role, please see our Vacancy Information Pack attached to our direct advert.
RBL is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive organisation, reflecting the diversity of the armed forces community and of wider society. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and personal characteristics.
We may close this vacancy early if we believe we have enough strong applications to be able to successfully fill the role. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Working alongside the existing Stewardship Resourcing Officer, you will be part of a team working to help embed a culture of generosity across the diocese in response to the generosity and grace of God. You will be focusing on the encouragement of planned giving, the continued introduction of contactless giving and the Parish Giving Scheme, supporting treasurers and contributing to materials to assist parishes in becoming Joyful Generous Stewards. Training will be tailored to your individual needs.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Purpose of the Role
We are looking for a Multimedia Producer to lead on the day-to-day production of video content, including filming and editing, as well as supporting with ad-hoc design work for the charity.
About Chance to Shine
We are Chance to Shine: a children’s charity dedicated to harnessing the power of cricket to transform the life prospects of young people in the UK.
It is our mission that all young people have the opportunity to play, learn and develop through cricket. We want them to learn a love of the game and to find a sense of belonging through the sport, developing their wider wellbeing and life skills to help fulfil their potential.
Established in 2005, we have a long-term track record of delivery in state schools and under-served communities, bringing best-in-class cricket programmes to young people aged 5 to 24 who might not otherwise have the opportunity to play. All our programmes are completely free for everyone involved, from schools and community groups to young people and their families.
Key responsibilities
· Capture high-quality video content at Chance to Shine events, programmes, and community initiatives.
· Produce and edit compelling video content for use across digital platforms, including social media, websites, and email campaigns.
· Create broadcast-quality assets to support media outreach and press opportunities.
· Develop creative concepts, scripts, and storyboards that align with strategic objectives.
· Conduct on-camera interviews and direct pieces to camera with professionalism and sensitivity to context.
· Organise and maintain a well-structured archive of video content for ongoing and future use.
· Design and produce engaging video graphics, including lower thirds, stings, and motion elements, in line with our brand guidelines.
· Support the creation of day-to-day graphic design materials, such as infographics, social assets, event materials, and presentations.
· Contribute to the broader work of the Communications & Digital department, assisting with various tasks and campaigns as required.
Skills, Knowledge & Personal Competencies
· Ability to deliver high-quality content under tight deadlines, while maintaining attention to detail.
· Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously.
· Creative thinker with a passion for developing engaging and original content ideas.
· A proactive self-starter who can take projects from concept to final edit independently.
· Good understanding of the social media landscape, including video best practices for each platform.
· Strong skills in motion graphics and graphic design, with an eye for visual storytelling.
· Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage with a range of stakeholders.
Experience & Qualifications
Essential:
- 1-2 years’ experience of filming and editing at a professional level
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly Premiere Pro and After Effects, or equivalent video editing software
- Confident in operating professional camera equipment, including models such as the Sony FX30, or similar DSLR cinema-style cameras.
- Willing to travel throughout the UK, Full clean UK driving licence
Desirable:
- Ability to produce motion graphics
Benefits
- 25 days annual leave (with additional non-contractual time at Christmas when the office is closed)
- 8% non-contributory employer pension
- Private medical healthcare
- Employee health cash-back plan
- Long-term sickness insurance
- Life assurance - four times your annual basic salary
- Season ticket loan scheme
- Flexible working
- Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
- Generous sick pay
- Volunteering 2 days per year
- OpenBlend - an innovative coaching and performance management tool
- Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 confidential access to expert services including counselling, wellbeing, and independent legal and financial advice
- Cycle 2 Work Scheme
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Job Title: Communications and Campaigns Manager
Reporting to – Chief Executive
This is a permanent full-time role, home based with regular UK wide travel
Salary - £29,000 - £32,000 dependant on experience
Closing Date – midnight 5th September 2025
The Role
This is a key role supporting the NFF team to amplify the experience of flooded people and the work of the National Flood Forum. We’re looking for a proactive and people-focused Communications & Campaigns Manager to join our team. The successful applicant will develop and deliver national campaigns, ensure our messages reach the right audiences and manage activity across multiple platforms. The vision and creativity to tell powerful stories about flooding and its devastating impact on individuals, communities and economies is essential, as is the ability to manage internal and external stakeholders with tact, sensitivity and authority.
Responsibilities
Strategic Communications & Storytelling
· Translating community activity and project work into compelling stories and campaigns that amplify the voices of those affected by flooding.
· Contributing creative ideas to increase awareness of an organisation’s work and impact.
· Tailoring messaging to diverse audiences including policymakers, partners, media, and communities.
Campaigns & Public Engagement
· Developing and delivering successful multi-channel communications campaigns Evaluating campaign and communications effectiveness and reach
· Organising, planning and supporting online and in person events.
Content Creation & Digital Media
· Creating engaging digital and written content, including newsletters, blogs, website content, case studies, and social media posts.
· Supporting the development of the NFF’s website
· Driving integrated campaign work aligning digital, press, and stakeholder communications.
· Identifying and exploiting external opportunities to promote the NFF and its important work.
· Creating a bank of case studies to highlight the issues flooded people face.
Media & External Relations
· Cultivating productive relationships with the media and creating compelling media materials including press releases and case studies
· Building strong relationships with community flood groups to support them to share their stories in the media.
· Monitoring media coverage and leveraging media opportunities aligned with NFF’s mission.
Internal Communications & Capacity Building
· Production of our internal communications and supporting staff with templates, messaging guidance, and digital tools.
· Production and distribution of our internal newsletter, gathering updates and impact stories from teams and regional staff.
· Supporting staff and volunteers with communications training and briefings to build confidence and skills.
Knowledge Management & Brand Consistency
· Keeping internal communication and campaign assets up to date.
· Using insights from staff and communities to improve communication tools and templates.
· Working to ensure consistent branding and accessibility across all channels.
Skills & Knowledge
- Communication: Proven ability to write effectively for diverse audiences, including media, online platforms, political stakeholders, and internal teams. Skilled in building and maintaining strong relationships.
- Strategy: A track record of developing and delivering highly effective communications strategy and leading proactive and reactive engagement across a range of issues
- Storytelling: Outstanding storytelling skills that vividly bring to life the lived experiences.
- Stakeholder Management: Strong influencing skills and a track record of building strong and productive working relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders.
- Empathy: Strong ability to empathise with individuals and communities impacted by flooding.
- Organisation: Highly organised, flexible, and capable of operating at a senior leadership level.
- Collaboration: A collaborative team player with a solution-focused approach.
- Experience: Relevant degree and a minimum of five years’ experience in the field.
How This Role Contributes to Our Strategy
· Raising the NFF profile: Ensuring the work of the NFF and the experience of flooded people is amplified.
· Partnerships: Developing strong relationships with partner organisations.
· Collaboration: Fostering a collaborative approach within the organisation.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
There is no direct care element to the Community Based Dementia Adviser role, however we work passionately to provide advice, support and guidance to people affected by dementia. This role supports people in their homes where we interact face to face, over the telephone and virtually to give people the tools and knowledge to make informed decisions about their future. The Alzheimer’s Society are proud to have a small but passionate and diverse team with a welcoming and supportive culture.
Hours: 17.5 per week (to be agreed hours must be between 8am and 6pm Monday to Friday)
Contract: Fixed Term Contract for 8 months
Location: Community based with regular travel across Southwark and Lambeth
Interviews: 15th September 2025 via Teams
You will;
- offer a vital and compassionate advice service to support and guide those affected by dementia.
- provide community based, face to face services for an increased level of support for more complex cases.
- manage referrals, assisting clients in assessing their information and support needs in a person-centred manner.
- signposting clients to a choice of suitable other sources of help, where appropriate.
You will have;
- an understanding and passion for supporting people with additional support needs.
- ability to prioritise and manage your own workload.
- a varied communications style to adapt to a wide cross section of audiences.
- IT skills to navigate patience or client databased to keep meaningful and confidential records.
- ability to travel across Lambeth and regular visits to the service.
About Alzheimer's Society
Dementia is the UK’s biggest killer. One in three people born in the UK today will develop dementia in their lifetime.
At Alzheimer’s Society, we’re the UK’s leading dementia charity and the only one to tackle all aspects of dementia by giving help and hope to people living with dementia today and in the future. We give vital support to people facing the most frightening times of their lives, while also funding groundbreaking research and campaigning to make dementia the priority it should be.
Together with our supporters, we’re working towards a world where dementia no longer devastates lives.
Our values make sure that our focus is clear for the challenges and opportunities ahead and remind us of what we all stand for.
Our commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We need to ensure the voices around our table better reflect and understand the communities we exist to serve. We strongly encourage individuals to apply who have a disability, impairment or health condition or individuals who identify as Black, Asian or from another minority ethnic background, as these groups are currently under-represented at Alzheimer's Society.
We want everyone we work with, as a colleague, volunteer, supporter, or someone we support, to feel included and that they belong at Alzheimer's Society.
Our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy here along with our internal employee forum and Employee Lived Experience network groups help us promote inclusion and belonging, becoming an engaged and inclusive organisation for all our people.
Giving back to you
Our employees work hard every day to make a true difference in people's lives. We are proud to support them with a range of benefits, recognition and many options for working agilely, all contributing to a strong work life balance. We also have various learning programmes to support you in your development and help you grow to realise your potential and shape a career with Alzheimer's Society.
You can also visit our Working for Us pages, which give you more information about what it’s like to be an employee at the Society.
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Night Support Worker to join our Learning Disabilities service in Tower Hamlets.
£28,808.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week.
Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here.
Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day.
Our benefits include:
* Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service
* Free DBS
* Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway® and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card
* Fully paid induction programme and further training
* ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support
* Online wellbeing resources
* A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply)
* Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution
All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship.
For a full job description, please visit our website.
Night Support Workers enable people with particular needs to manage their tenancies and live independent lives of their choosing in the community. Night Support Workers are responsible for ensuring continuity of a support service at night and for keeping customers and the building safe.
The shift pattern for this role is as follows: 10pm to 8am for 10 nights every fortnight, including every other weekend. This is a waking night position and sleeping on shift is strictly forbidden.
What you'll bring:
Essential:
- NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent with some previous relevant sector work experience
- IT literate /basic IT proficient
About us:
Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us.
We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values:
* We focus on Excellence and innovation.
* We are Caring and Compassionate.
* We are Inclusive and Trusted.
* We work in Partnership and are One-Team.
Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment.
If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.
Actively Interviewing
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!
Are you someone who thrives on accuracy, organisation, and meaningful impact? Join us as a Finance & Compliance Executive and help us deliver the essential work that keeps our youth-focused programmes thriving. In this role, you’ll play a vital part in managing funding contracts, supporting operations teams, and ensuring we meet the requirements of our funders—so that more young people can access the opportunities they deserve.
You’ll be at the heart of the action—tracking funding, compiling reports, monitoring contract compliance, and liaising with staff to ensure our delivery meets all necessary guidelines. Your attention to detail will help maintain accurate records, support timely claim submissions, and ensure we meet funder expectations with confidence and clarity. Being a whizz at Excel will also help immensely in this role.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is methodical, collaborative, and passionate about making a difference behind the scenes. You'll work with teams across the organisation, support compliance with vital audit requirements, and help shape action plans that drive ongoing improvements.
Whether you’ve previously worked in payroll, office administration, finance administration, or contract management—we’d love to hear from you. We value potential as much as experience, and we’re excited to welcome someone who shares our passion for helping young people succeed.
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.
We're looking for an innovative, collaborative and analytical Operations Manager to join our Mental Health & Complex Needs Directorate at our Head Office in Islington.
£55,000.00 per annum, working 35 hours per week.
Want to feel like you're making a difference? You'll feel at home here.
Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day.
Our benefits include:
- Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service
- Free DBS
- Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway® and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card
- Fully paid induction programme and further training
- ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support
- Online wellbeing resources
- A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply)
- Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution
All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship.
The post holder will work collaboratively to deliver on specified projects outlined by the Director of Mental Health & Complex Needs, with the aim of improving quality, performance and supporting the development of a capability building framework to ensure learning and experience translates into action and positive impact.
The post holder will be part of the Senior Management Team responsible for high quality service delivery, health and safety, regulation and internal procedural compliance.
This role is scheduled Monday to Friday.
For a full job description, please visit our website.
About us:
Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us.
We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values:
- We focus on Excellence and innovation.
- We are Caring and Compassionate.
- We are Inclusive and Trusted.
- We work in Partnership and are One-Team.
Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment.
If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role.
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.