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Communications Officer
Rye Harbour
RHDC
Part time
Permanent
Job Title: Communications Officer
Location: Rye Harbour Discovery Centre
Salary: £12,636.68 (£31,591.70 FTE)
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: 14hrs pw (Flexible working including some weekends and bank holidays.)
Closing Date: 20th October 2025
Interview Date: 30th October 2025
Sussex Wildlife Trust
To deliver our new strategic plan – Our Wild Sussex – we need people with bold and innovative ideas to help us to achieve our ambitions for local wildlife and wild places.
We are committed to restoring and protecting at least 30% of Sussex land and sea for nature, inspiring one in four people to take meaningful action for wildlife, building a stronger more inclusive and diverse organisation and becoming a net zero and climate resilient organisation.
We are looking for the best and most talented people to join our team and help us deliver this exciting and ambitious strategy. We are keen to hear from you even if you don't have all the skills and experience outlined in the Job Description but have the potential to grow into a role.
So, if you are someone who is determined to see a Sussex rich in wildlife and you have drive, energy and commitment to our values of Innovation, Passion, Collaboration and Inclusion why not apply now to join our great team, working together to deliver Our Wild Sussex.
We are in the process of moving our office location from our Woods Mill offices, to a new office in Falmer.
In order to encourage diversity and inclusivity within the environment sector, we particularly welcome applications from people who have an ethnically or geographically diverse background, who are non-graduates and/or are living in economically deprived areas
The Role
Set within one of the UK’s most remarkable coastal nature reserves, Rye Harbour Nature Reserve & Discovery Centre is a vibrant hub for wildlife, education, and community engagement. Managed by Sussex Wildlife Trust, the Discovery Centre welcomes thousands of visitors each year to explore the natural world and discover the stories behind our conservation work. We’re looking for a creative and driven Communications Officer to promote Sussex Wildlife Trust and encourage people to take action for nature. Responsibilities for the role include crafting engaging content, managing our digital presence, and supporting campaigns that raise awareness of our work and deepen public engagement.
The Person
You’re a natural communicator with a passion for wildlife and community engagement. You bring creativity, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset to everything you do. You're experienced at promoting events, sharing stories, and engaging diverse audiences through digital and print media. This role is ideal for someone who can bring stories about nature and people to life.
Benefits
- 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays each year (pro-rated for part time staff)
- Pension – company contribution from 6% and employee contribution of 3%
- Life Assurance - Pension Scheme Members 2 x Salary, Non-Pension Scheme Members 1 x Salary
- 2 days paid leave for volunteering each year
- Flexible working policy
- Enhanced Sick Pay
- EAP
- Employee discounts
- Informal car share arrangements
For more detailed information see what we offer page in the Recruitment Pack.
We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis and may close the vacancy early so please get you application in as soon as possible.
Role Purpose
- To provide psychosocial assessments and bereavement support interventions to children and young people and/or their significant adults or professionals (as appropriate) who are experiencing moderate levels of psychological distress as a result of a bereavement through the Winston’s Wish On Demand services as required.
- To work with children and young people and/or their significant adults (as appropriate) using a range of supportive methods, approaches and techniques, functioning at level 2 of the NICE psychological framework.
- To provide psychosocial education to children and young people and/or their significant adults (as appropriate) about grief, bereavement and coping skills.
- To carry out comprehensive risk assessments with children and young people, and/or their significant adults (as appropriate), and to liaise with relevant external agencies—including social services, the police, general practitioners, and parents or carers—following the safeguarding policy.
- To conduct referral callbacks on a regular weekly basis, applying clinical judgement to ensure that each child or young person is supported in accessing the most appropriate services for their individual needs at that time.
- To co-facilitate therapeutic group sessions in collaboration with the clinical team, and to deliver one-off psychosocial educational groups as required.
- To accurately record and maintain individual case data within the organisation’s CRM system, in accordance with Winston’s Wish policies and procedures. This includes documenting contact notes, safeguarding concerns, and any information shared with external agencies and parents/carers (as appropriate).
Main Responsibilities
Communication and Relationships
- Communicate effectively within the organisation and externally including liaising appropriately with social care, health care and mental health professionals such as schools, social services, CAMHS and GPs.
- Communicate complex and sensitive information to stakeholders.
- Manage individuals and groups, including those who may be distressed by the information given to them.
- Establish excellent internal working relationships with peers and colleagues.
- Model the values and culture of the organisation in interactions and relationships at work.
- Build and maintain trusting, empathetic relationships with children, young people, and their significant adults, ensuring interactions are trauma-informed and developmentally appropriate.
- Adapt communication style and approach to suit the needs, preferences, and emotional states of service users, including those with neurodiverse profiles or communication difficulties.
- Provide clear, compassionate explanations of support options, safeguarding procedures, and next steps to children, young people, and families.
- Maintain professional boundaries while fostering a safe and supportive environment for service users.
- Respond to challenging or emotionally charged situations with sensitivity, professionalism, and a focus on empathy and support.
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation of communications and decisions in line with organisational policies and data protection regulations.
Knowledge, training and experience
- Assess and engage in interventions with children and young people and/or their significant adult (as appropriate) in accordance with best practice.
- Complete comprehensive assessments which include assessments of risk and determining appropriate level of response/intervention.
- To be accountable for ensuring own practice meets minimum national standards and is compliant with professional Code of Conduct.
- Maintain knowledge about current, evidence-based practice.
- To maintain a personal profile of professional development in accordance with professional requirements/governing bodies.
- Demonstrate knowledge of all relevant policies and procedures.
- To practice in accordance with relevant legislation involving Safeguarding Children and Young People, Safeguarding Adults and the Mental Capacity Act and to be able to provide advice and guidance to other professionals.
- Provide supervision to volunteers in group or individually as needed.
Analytical and judgment skills
- To work within given frameworks for good and best practice.
- To participate appropriately in meetings to plan and/or evaluate strategies of care.
- Responsible for the provision of accurate and timely data to support team and organisational needs.
All Staff
- Contribute to the vision and mission of Winston's Wish; whilst embedding the values into your daily work activities.
- Promote equality of opportunity and diversity in accordance with Winston’s Wish policy.
- Contribute to the overall success of the charity’s fundraising needs by providing case studies, attending events and adding value to the experience of our supporters as required.
- Contribute to the brand and reach of the charity by working alongside our Marketing & Communications Team when relevant press opportunities arise or when required for social media and online content (including the use of photography).
- Work to objectives, targets and work plans agreed with your line manager.
- Undertake specific projects and other ad hoc duties agreed with your line manager, fulfilling any deadlines, reviews and reporting procedures required.
- Take an active part in the Quarterly review process and participate in training agreed with your line manager.
- Recognise and champion the lived experience of children and young people with bereavement within your work.
- Ensure the health and safety of all colleagues, volunteers and visitors in accordance with Winston’s Wish policy.
Winston’s Wish is a charity that helps children, teenagers and young adults find their feet when their worlds are turned upside down.

Harris Hill are delighted to be working with a fantastic charity to recruit for a Corporate Community Fundraiser in order to help the charity to deliver a bold and ambitious five-year fundraising strategy.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and evolving charity that supports a vital but often overlooked community across England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
In this dynamic and varied role, you’ll lead the development and delivery of regional and local corporate partnerships, ensuring strong engagement with businesses across the rural economy. You’ll collaborate with internal teams and regional volunteer networks to secure sponsorships, unlock fundraising potential, and drive community engagement.
As a Corporate Community Fundraiser you will:
- Develop and manage regional and local corporate partnerships to increase income and engagement.
- Plan and support events, campaigns and initiatives with sponsorship opportunities for corporate supporters.
- Design and promote programmes that encourage workplace giving, staff volunteering, and matched donations.
- Provide training and support to volunteers to help them engage local businesses and corporate sponsors.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Events, Marketing, Volunteering, and Finance.
- Track and report on performance, ensuring alignment with budgets and strategic goals.
- Use CRM systems (Microsoft Dynamics) to manage donor relationships and identify new opportunities.
- Ensure fundraising activity is compliant with GDPR and sector best practice.
You’ll be a confident communicator with a proven track record in either corporate or community fundraising. You’re motivated by building connections, spotting opportunities, and delivering tangible results.
To be successful, you must have experience:
- Experience in corporate or community fundraising within the charity sector
- Demonstrable success in developing and growing corporate partnerships
- Strong project management and organisational skills
- Excellent relationship building and interpersonal communication
- Financial awareness and experience managing budgets
- Comfortable using CRM systems (ideally Microsoft Dynamics)
- Understanding of fundraising compliance and best practices
- A self-starter with creativity, confidence and a collaborative mindset
- Empathy for rural communities and an understanding of their challenges
Desirable
- Experience in a charity supporting agricultural or rural communities
- Knowledge of the farming sector and rural businesses
- A full UK driving licence (travel across England and Wales required)
Salary: £33,000 – £35,000 depending on experience + Car allowance
Location: Flexible working environment (with some in-office time in Oxford)
Contract: Permanent
Closing date: on rolling basis
Interview: TBC
Recruitment process: Cv and Supporting Statement to
If this sounds like you, then please do get in touch ASAP!
Unfortunately, due to resource capacity, we will only contact candidates that are shortlisted for interview. Therefore if you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of the closing date please note your application has been unsuccessful.
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.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
We’re seeking an experienced Events Fundraising Officer to work on delivering our portfolio of challenge events. You’ll be passionate about working in events fundraising and enjoy being part of a busy team. This role sits in the Events team within the Public Fundraising department, generating approximately £1 million of income. The Events Fundraising Officer will play a key part in our exciting plans to grow this area of fundraising.
We're looking for someone who loves building relationships, enjoys creating engaging communications, has excellent attention to detail and loves working as part of a busy and thriving team. If this sounds like you and you fit our person specification, you might be the person for us. In return you'll join our brilliant team and finish each day knowing you've played a central role in supporting people affected by bowel cancer.
The role is managed by the Events Manager and other key relationships are with the wider Public Fundraising team, Marketing and Communications, and Finance teams.
We’re the UK’s leading bowel cancer charity. We’re determined to save lives and improve the quality of life of everyone affected by bowel cancer.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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!
Location: Manchester (on-site role)
Interviews: 8th of October in our Manchester Centre
For more information or to apply, please click 'apply now' to be redirected to our website.
The King's Trust believes all young people should have the chance to succeed; they are the key to a positive and prosperous future. The young people we help face a range of challenges. Our job is to inspire and support young people, to help them reach their potential so that they can thrive, and society can prosper.
We are looking for a Centre Coordinator to join our team in our Manchester Centre on a permanent basis. In this role, you will provide a warm and welcoming reception for young people, staff, and visitors over the phone and in person, so if you are approachable, passionate, and non-judgemental, this could be your role.
You will indirectly support young people by ensuring that our Centre operates safely and efficiently. You will be responsible for managing delivery space, facilities compliance and controlling office equipment and supplies. Having previous administrative experience is beneficial but not essential.
To be successful in this role, you must have a good understanding of the challenges young people within our target groups face, to assist them when they arrive in our Centre. In this role, no two days are the same; you get to be involved with many different functions of the Trust and interact with everyone who works in the Centre, which is why planning and organisation skills are a must.
If you are up for a challenge and enjoy working in a team, we would love to hear from you!
What happens next?
Please submit a CV, and Cover Letter that includes your experience, transferrable skills and motivation to work for The King's Trust! The Team will be in touch about the next steps shortly after the closing date.
Why do we need Centre Coordinators?
Last year, we helped more than 40,000 Young People, with three in four young people on our programmes moving into a positive outcome in work, education or training. The young people we help face a range of challenges, such as unemployment, mental health issues or some who have been in trouble with the law. We believe all young people should have the chance to succeed, and that young people are the key to a positive and prosperous future for all of us. We want to continue having a positive impact on young people’s lives and we couldn’t do this without the important work of Centre Coordinator (Manchester)s!
Perks for working at The Trust!
- Great holiday package! 30 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays. Office closure on the days between Christmas and New Year
- Flexible working! Where operationally possible, our roles require a combination of office days and working from home (please speak to the hiring manager about this particular role)
- You can volunteer for and/or attend events – The King's Trust Awards, Pride, active events etc.
- In-house learning platform! Develop your skills for your career and your role
- Benefits platform! Everything from health and financial well-being support to discounts on your favourite restaurants, shops and cinemas.
- Personal development opportunities through our Networks – KT CAN (Cultural Awareness Network), KT GEN (Gender Equality Network), KT DAWN (Disability & Wellbeing Network), and PULSE (LGBTQIA+ Network).
- Fantastic Family leave! Receive 13 weeks of full pay and 13 weeks of half pay for maternity and adoption leave. Receive 8 weeks of full pay for paternity leave.
- Interest-free season ticket loans
- The Trust will contribute 5% of your salary to the Trust Pension Scheme
- Generous life assurance cover (4 x annual salary)
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.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
About us: We are the Society for Endocrinology. We bring together the global endocrine community to share ideas and advance our discipline. As a membership organisation, we support scientists, clinicians and nurses who work with hormones throughout their careers. We also engage policy-makers, journalists, patients and the public with hormone science to encourage informed health decisions, and to demonstrate the value of endocrinology to the wider world.
About the role. We have an opportunity for a Clinical Research Coordinator to join our Clinical Programmes team and support our growing portfolio of clinical research studies. This role plays a key part in ensuring the smooth delivery of research studies, helping to drive progress and meet key milestones.
As Clinical Research Coordinator, you will be managing the day-to-day operational aspects of the research studies. You’ll act as a central point of contact, collaborating confidently with clinicians, nurses, patient groups and other stakeholders to ensure studies run efficiently and effectively. With a keen eye for detail, you’ll maintain accurate documentation and site files, ensuring readiness for audits and inspections.
About You. You bring experience, and/or proven know-how in clinical research coordination or research project management. You’re highly organised, able to juggle multiple priorities and thrive in a collaborative environment. Your strong written and verbal communication skills help you build effective working relationships with stakeholders and your tech-savviness and understanding of regulatory frameworks allow you to work confidently with study systems and processes.
We Welcome all Applicants. If you don’t meet every requirement listed, we still encourage you to apply. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all team members feel valued, respected and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you.
For more information about us as an employer and the work we do, please visit our webpage
We bring together the global endocrine community to share ideas and advance hormone science and practice

The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Background to the Role
Cynthia Spencer Hospice has a proud history of delivering exceptional care and support to patients and families. Fundraising is vital to ensuring we can continue this work, and our ambitious fundraising team plays a key role in achieving this.
The Community & Events Fundraising Lead will drive forward our community and events fundraising, working with colleagues, volunteers, and supporters across Northamptonshire to grow income, raise awareness, and deliver memorable, high-quality events and challenge activities that inspire long-term support.
Purpose of the Role:
- To lead and deliver the hospice’s community and events fundraising programme, ensuring income targets are achieved or exceeded.
- To manage and grow our flagship events (including Twilight Walk, Cycle4Cynthia, Colour Run, and the 40s Big Band Bash).
- To oversee and develop our challenge events programme, including open challenges and bespoke hospice challenges.
- To build strong community partnerships and supporter networks, maximising engagement across Northamptonshire.
- To provide excellent supporter stewardship, ensuring every fundraiser feels valued and motivated to continue supporting the hospice.
- To line manage the Events & Community Fundraiser, supporting their professional development and success.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Events & Challenge Fundraising
- Plan, deliver, and evaluate the hospice’s calendar of flagship events (Twilight Walk, Cycle4Cynthia, Colour Run, 40s Big Band Bash) ensuring high-quality participant experience and strong income return.
- Manage the development of challenge events, including open challenges (e.g. skydives, treks, marathons) and bespoke challenges created by the hospice.
- Research, propose, and launch new event opportunities that reflect supporter interests and market trends.
- Set and manage budgets for all events, ensuring strong ROI and accurate forecasting.
- Work with Marketing & Communications colleagues to deliver compelling event campaigns that maximise participation and sponsorship.
Community Fundraising
- Build, support, and steward relationships with community groups, schools, faith groups, businesses, and clubs to grow grassroots fundraising.
- Deliver inspiring talks and presentations across the community to raise awareness and income.
- Provide excellent supporter care for all community fundraisers and volunteers, ensuring they feel valued and supported.
Income Generation & Monitoring
- Set, monitor, and achieve income and expenditure targets across events and community fundraising.
- Ensure accurate and timely recording of financial and supporter information using Donorflex (fundraising database).
- Provide reports, updates, and insights for senior staff, colleagues, and Trustees as required.
Leadership & Collaboration
- Provide clear line management to the Events & Community Fundraiser, including supervision, appraisals, and professional development.
- Recruit, support, and work alongside volunteers, ensuring they feel valued and engaged.
- Collaborate with colleagues across fundraising, retail, communications, and clinical teams to maximise opportunities.
Other
- Act as an ambassador for the hospice at all times.
- Ensure compliance with fundraising law, GDPR, and hospice policies.
- Work flexibly, including evenings and weekends, to support the needs of the role.
General
- To ensure all events and activities comply with codes of fundraising practice, charity law and Hospice policies and procedures, minimising risk and establishing Health and Safety controls.
- To keep abreast of developments within the external fundraising environment.
- Deliver talks and presentations in the community and online to local organisations to increase awareness of and support for the Hospice’s activities.
- To undertake cheque presentations on behalf of Cynthia Spencer Hospice as required.
- Develop and maintain an excellent knowledge of the hospice strategy, policies and activities and be able to represent the hospice effectively at all levels, including at conferences and events to deepen supporter’s relationships.
- To undertake speaking engagements and cheque presentations on behalf of Cynthia Spencer Hospice as required.
- Ensure that all information relating to patients and staff gained through employment with the Hospice is kept confidential.
- To manage your own diary, filing, email system and other electronic databases, using independent judgement to facilitate effective use of time and easy retrieval if information.
- To assist the Fundraising Team members in the ‘on the day’ organisation of major events, including during evenings or weekends.
- Participate in the day-to-day work of the organisation – such as reporting, attending team and Trustee meetings as required, and taking a flexible approach to general administrative and support tasks.
- To attend Regional National Association of Hospice Fundraisers Meetings throughout the Midland Region.
- To attend training and development sessions as identified in the personal development plan and Individual Appraisal.
Any other responsibilities with the role or required to fulfil the expectations of the position.
Person Specification
Qualifications & Education
- Educated to degree level or equivalent experience.
- Good standard of numeracy and literacy.
- Evidence of continuous professional development.
- Desirable: A relevant fundraising qualification.
Experience
- Demonstrable experience in both events and community fundraising within the charity sector.
- Strong track record of planning and delivering large-scale fundraising events and challenge activities.
- Proven ability to set and achieve income targets.
- Experience of building and managing relationships with supporters, donors, and volunteers.
- Experience of line management.
- Desirable: Experience of working in health or hospice settings.
Skills & Abilities
- Excellent organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills – verbal, written, and presentation.
- Ability to inspire, influence, and motivate others.
- Knowledge of fundraising law, regulations, and best practice.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and fundraising databases.
- Flexible, proactive, and resilient, with a positive “can-do” attitude.
Personal Attributes
- High standards of personal conduct, honesty, and integrity.
- Enthusiasm for fundraising and a genuine passion for the hospice’s mission.
- A collaborative team player who values diversity and inclusion.
- Willingness to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends as required.
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Location - Cannock, Staffordshire |
Full Time, Permanent
Competitive Salary Benefits
As one of the UK’s leading charities providing essential specialist equipment to children with disabilities, Newlife is dedicated to making life better - for the families we serve, and for the people who help us to make that happen.
Through grants and emergency equipment loans, we ensure children get the vital equipment they need, when they need it, while our free nurse helpline offers crucial support and information – as well as a listening ear. Our campaigns help to give children with disabilities and their families a voice, advocating for change to benefit the families we serve. And we support adults with additional needs with volunteering and employment opportunities, providing an introduction to the workplace and a means for career development.
Across the whole of Newlife, our teams are crucial to our success – it’s not just a job; here you’ll be helping us to change lives every day.
Make a life-changing impact for disabled children across the UK.
We’re entering an exciting period of growth and innovation, and we’re seeking a dynamic Charity Director to help shape our future.
As Charity Director, you’ll play a pivotal role in leading and strengthening the charity side of our organisation. Reporting directly to the CEO, you’ll oversee service delivery, drive operational excellence, secure sustainable income, and ensure our teams are empowered to deliver high-impact support for children and families.
This role is perfect for an experienced charity leader with a proven track record of delivering strategic growth, leading multi-disciplinary teams, and championing inclusion and innovation. You’ll act as a key ambassador for Newlife, building meaningful partnerships and influencing change that improves the lives of disabled children nationwide.
Key responsibilities:
- Providing visionary leadership and supporting Newlife’s strategic goals.
- Overseeing day-to-day service delivery across equipment provision, family support, volunteering, and campaigning.
- Driving income generation and ensuring effective financial management.
- Strengthening governance, compliance, and organisational resilience.
- Acting as a spokesperson and ambassador to raise Newlife’s profile.
- Developing a high-performing, inclusive workplace culture where staff thrive.
What we’re looking for:
- Director-level leadership experience in the charity or not-for-profit sector.
- Proven ability to deliver strategic goals and operational excellence.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and public speaking skills.
- Commitment and passion for improving outcomes for disabled children and their families.
Why join us?
This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of a leading national charity. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to make a tangible difference every day. You’ll be joining a passionate, supportive team dedicated to transforming lives.
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The UK’s largest charitable provider of specialist equipment for disabled children.



Join Us in Supporting Families – Be the Heart Behind Our Projects
Job Opportunity: Project Support Officer
Location: Farnham Office. Hybrid working, home and in-person office work and remote, offsite work
Employer: Home-Start Surrey
Hours: Part time, 10 hours a week
Salary: £15 - £16.50 per hour
Contract: 12 months fixed term contract, extension subject to funding
About Us
Home-Start Surrey is a growing, dynamic charity that works with families to give children the best possible start in life. We are now seeking a Project Support Officer to play a key role in supporting our work, with a particular focus on our Dad Matters project – an initiative helping dads build confidence, connection, and support in their parenting journey.
Dad Matters Surrey exists to support dads to have the best possible relationship with their families. We do this by providing 1:1 and group peer support, helping Dads make sense of parenthood, and providing or signposting Dads to mental health support and access to relevant services. Working closely with other professionals, we are able to better support dads in the first 1001 days of their parenting journey.
As Project Support Officer your key responsibilities will include:
- Provide day-to-day support for the Dad Matters Surrey project and other initiatives.
- Coordinate meetings and act as the main point of contact for project stakeholders.
- Take clear, accurate meeting notes and ensure actions are followed up.
- Support our communications and social media, helping us to engage families, volunteers, and partners.
- Contribute to marketing tasks, including producing promotional materials and content.
- Assist with researching funding opportunities and grants, supporting applications that help sustain and grow our services.
- Work closely with staff and volunteers to ensure smooth delivery of projects.
We’re looking for someone who is:
- Highly organised with great attention to detail.
- A confident communicator – both written and verbal.
- Proactive and enthusiastic, with a willingness to take initiative.
- Skilled in using IT, social media platforms, and basic marketing tools.
- Passionate about making a difference for families and children in Surrey.
- Experience in the charity sector or fundraising would be an advantage, but not essential.
What We Offer
- Flexible working hours.
- A supportive, values-driven team culture.
- The chance to make a real, lasting impact on families in your community.
- Gain valuable experience in project support, communications, and fundraising within a respected local charity.
If you’re looking for a role where no two days are the same, and where your skills can help families thrive, we’d love to hear from you.
Deadline for applications: 5pm Friday 17th October
Interviews: Wednesday 29th October
Interested?
PLEASE PRESS THE 'HOW TO APPLY' BUTTON FOR MORE INFORMATION.
Home-Start Surrey is committed to equal opportunities and safeguarding children. All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and references.
No agencies please.
Job Title: Associate Director of Brand, Music and Entertainment
Location: Home-based (with frequent travel) or Hybrid (with 1 day per week in the London Office)
Hours: 35 hour per week
Contract type:Permanent
Salary:£64,904 per annum (home-based) - £70,716 per annum (hybrid)
What we do: We help young people through cancer
How we work: We’re Determined, United, Spirited and Kind
What we’re looking for:
If you’re looking for the ultimate opportunity to shape and work for a powerful brand with an emotive cause, alongside some of the most talented people in marketing, communications, music and entertainment – this is the role to consider. You’ll collaborate with some of the biggest names and brightest talent in the music and entertainment industry, creating unforgettable moments that raise vital funds for young people with cancer.
With an audience and impact focus, you’ll develop young people’s their stories in ways that inspire action and secure the support they need today, tomorrow, and long into the future. You’ll hold overall accountability for the delivery of all areas of Brand, Marketing, Communications, Creative, and Music & Entertainment.
That includes:
- A Marketing team, covering brand and paid digital marketing
- A Creative team of designers, writers and filmmakers
- A Communications team, including media, PR and social media
- Our Music & Entertainment team, responsible for celebrity engagement, events, our iconic Royal Albert Hall week, and merchandise
We’re looking for an exceptional leader who can work alongside their Associate Director colleagues to drive the charity forwards, and to engage, coach and inspire our talented Heads of Department and their wider teams. This is an exciting moment as we embark on new strategies across brand, audience, and music and entertainment. You’ll play a pivotal role in finalising and embedding these plans and galvanising the team to deliver even greater impact for the young people we exist to serve.
We anticipate a high level of interest for this role, so we encourage candidates to demonstrate their effective communication with concise and evidence-based examples of their suitability when completing the application. In return, we keep you updated and informed as the recruitment progresses and deliver a positive and two-way experience.
What we offer:
- Leave: 25 days of annual leave, which increases with service, in addition to bank holidays and a 3 or 4 day closure over the Christmas period. We also have finish early Fridays in August and quarterly rest days to step away from day-to-day work and refocus.
- Flexible bank holidays: the option to swap five UK public holidays (except 25th, 26th December, and 1st January or any substitute bank holidays for these dates) for other dates off.
- Paid Carer and Compassionate Leave: paid time off to care for family members or dependants.
- Paid Parental Leave: enhanced pay for parental leave such as maternity leave, paternity leave or adoption leave.
- Paid Volunteering Leave: support your community by taking paid leave for volunteering activities.
- Health Cashback Plan: access a health cashback plan to cover medical expenses.
- Life assurance and Income Protection: financial support if you’re unable to work due to illness or injury.
- Discount scheme: access exclusive savings at various high street retailers and gyms.
- Flexible Working: we care about your wellbeing and encourage flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance.
How to apply:
You’ll need to register on our portal, complete a short application form and answer questions about your skills and experience in relation to the role.
Key dates:
Applications by 9th October. Psychometric testing stage: 14th – 17th October. Interviews on 23rd or 28th October.
Our commitment to inclusion and accessibility:
At Teenage Cancer Trust one of our key focuses is around equity and making sure our services are accessible and inclusive to all young people with cancer, with no-one left behind. We have the same goal for people working with us. Teenage Cancer Trust is committed to recognising and valuing individual differences and the contributions of all people.
Should you require any assistance or adjustments to support your application or interview process, such as additional time for tasks, meeting the panellists beforehand, information in another format or a different interview format (online/offline/in person), please don’t hesitate to get in touch with the HR Team.
We are a Disability Confident employer which means we have committed to offering interviews to disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria for the role listed under the 'What you'll bring to the team' section of the job description. If you would like to opt into this scheme, please tick ‘yes’ on the application form.
Please note in recruitment campaigns with a high volume of candidates opting into the scheme, interview offers will be made only to those who best meet the essential criteria and provide the strongest responses to the shortlisting questions.
Privacy and Safeguarding:
At Teenage Cancer Trust we take our commitment to safeguarding seriously and work to protect and promote the rights of the young people who we support. Our safeguarding responsibilities extend to the children and adults who work to support the charity, who we also have a duty of care to protect. Safeguarding is at the forefront of each activity we carry out. In line with our approach, this role is subject to a DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service).
For information on how we collect, store and process personal data please get in touch with the HR Team.
We’re here to give every young person facing cancer the best care and support.





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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Job Title: Field Care Supervisor
Location: South East London. The role is around 70% based within the community visiting participants and staff, then some home working and central office days in Islington as required. Kindly be aware that step free access is not available at our central office, and some of our other services.
Salary: £28,200 - Full time Equivalent
Shift Pattern: Fixed term contract till March with the potential for extension, 30 hours per week, Monday to Sunday on a flexible rota between 08:00 - 20:00, including working on bank holidays and outside these hours as per service requirements.
About the role
We are looking for a Field Supervisor to lead a team who are dedicated and focused to providing support to our participants within the community. We provide person centred care and support to our participants within the community, homes, and residential properties. We support vulnerable adults to live more independently, offering friendly outreach that helps with housing, daily living, and building self reliance.
In this role, you'll:
- Be supporting the establishment of supporting staff and participants, doing assessments, working with partners, and helping ensure everything runs smoothly by carrying out quality checks.
- Line manage, lead and support your team providing advice, guidance and support throughout their employment lifecycle
- Support the Service Manager and Deputy Manager in leading the day to day operational delivery of the service. Delivering the highest standards of quality, performance, and improvements across your service.
- Be responsible for ensuring full contract and regulatory compliance is completed, and support the Service Manager in the implementation and delivery of service monitoring and development
- Ensure Risk Management ownership, ensuring processes and policies are followed
- Manage contract and Internal auditing, admin, and general other duties as required.
About you
We are seeking a passionate, driven and motivated colleague to lead this service in a trauma informed and inclusive way. Someone who is knowledgeable in the needs of our participants, and can support the team in delivering excellence. You will be driven with passion for what we do, and be able to work flexibly to meet service needs, providing new ideas and opportunities to develop the service further to continue to achieve excellence!
- Ability to lead a team to achieve service KPI's
- Flexible and capable of commuting throughout London for client appointments and MDT meetings.
- Ability to provide advice, support and guidance to a team on all aspects of the service such as participant related enquiries which can include housing management.
- Ability to promote the service externally to enhance reputation across London and with partner organisations
- Willingness and ability to work flexibly to meet service needs
- IT Proficiency, including Microsoft Office, and the ability to navigate and learn new case management systems and other types of organisational software
- Understanding and/or practical knowledge of the social and societal marginalisation that can be attached to people with mental health issues, addiction, exploitation, homelessness and within the criminal justice system
We’re looking for someone who shares our values and is excited to make a real difference in people’s lives!
Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
What we offer
- 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service
- Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans
- Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling
- Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work
- Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Annual Staff Awards
- EDI Ambassador programme
- Be part of an organisation which believes good care and support improves lives.
- Join an organisation with a mission to empower people who are marginalised by building powerful partnerships and creative solutions that bridge gaps in provision and aid recovery, reablement and resettlement.
We value and celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives and experiences of all of our employees. We have a team of staff ambassadors who volunteer to actively support us in fortifying our organisational value of Inclusivity. They embrace this unique opportunity to deliver awareness, events, and developments to our organisation to support us in ensuring our value of Inclusivity is embedded throughout the organisation.
SIG actively encourages applications from individuals from a diverse range of backgrounds, particularly lived experience; Naturally, we approach any emerging issues with empathy and sensitivity.
About Social Interest Group (SIG)
SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change.
Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below.
Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.
Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our website.
Empowering independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital and off the streets
We are looking for a new colleague to work with us from January 2026. They will have exceptional organisational abilities and the ambition to help take ANT to our next level of impact, as we prepare for exponential growth over the next year.
Head of People & Operations is senior leadership and multidisciplinary role, requiring project management expertise, operational skills, and experience in human resources. A great people person, you will be able to hit the ground running with a solutions focused attitude and approach.
Avon Needs Trees is a fast-growing organisation that started in 2019 with four volunteers and has grown to a staff team of twenty six, over 1,600 volunteers and ownership of 600 acres of land that will grow woodlands of over 160,000 trees.
Your legacy will be a tangible impact on slowing down climate change, helping nature recover by overseeing and bringing out the best in both our people and our projects, enabling us to plant hundreds of thousands of trees and enhance complementary habitats. You will have management oversight of our woodland site and (subject to funding) a Lower Chew Landscape Recovery project that will see thousands of acres of local land managed in harmony with nature.
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Smart Works is looking for a dynamic, hands-on and inspirational professional to join our outstanding staff team and lead the marketing and communications function.
The successful candidate will be collaborative and lead by example, working closely with the CEO and the Senior Leadership Team to achieve the charity’s ambitious strategic aims. It will be crucial to have the seniority, credibility and experience to steward all aspects of the Smart Works brand, building on strong existing foundations to drive awareness across the UK. The ability to thrive in a fast-paced and changing environment is also crucial.
A passion for our service and mission is a prerequisite. In practice, this means being as comfortable briefing the highest profile stakeholders as making tea for our clients.
To apply, please submit your cover letter and CV via our portal by Monday 6th October.
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The Eikon Charity helps children and young people in Surrey to feel and be safe, heard, and supported. Through one-to-one support, group work, and programmes in schools, Eikon helps children build confidence, resilience, and the skills they will need to navigate life’s challenges.
This is a senior fundraising role within Eikon’s Trusts & Grants team, focused on generating significant voluntary income from charitable trusts, foundations, and local government funders. With an overall team target of £1m, this postholder will contribute around £250k per year through a mix of high-quality applications, strategic account management, and relationship building.
The role requires both strong bid writing skills (especially for complex, high-value and multi-year proposals) and excellent interpersonal skills to develop and steward relationships with funders. It offers the opportunity to take on more responsibility within the team, deputise for the Grants Lead when needed, and help shape Eikon’s fundraising approach.
As Senior Trust Fundraiser, you will:
- Raise circa £250k annually from a mix of trusts, foundations, and local government grant funders (restricted and unrestricted)
- Lead on developing a portfolio of high-value, multi-year funders, cultivating new prospects and strengthening existing relationships
- Research, write, and submit compelling, tailored proposals and reports
- Work collaboratively with the Grants Lead on strategic bids (e.g. The National Lottery Community Fund, Community Foundation for Surrey)
- Develop an approach for growing unrestricted income
- Actively network across Surrey to identify new leads and opportunities
- Provide excellent account management through regular reporting, funder meetings, and creative stewardship (e.g. site visits, events)
- Manage accurate pipeline and reporting on Donorfy CRM, supporting both team and board-level reporting
- Deputise for the Grants Lead at meetings where required
- Provide peer support to colleagues in the fundraising team
Ideal skills and experience:
- Proven track record in trusts and foundations fundraising (including complex, high-value proposals)
- Strong written communication skills, with the ability to present complex information persuasively
- Confident in building and maintaining relationships with senior stakeholders
- Comfortable independently representing Eikon at external meetings and networking events
- Strong organisational and time management skills – able to balance writing, relationship building, and reporting
- Collaborative, proactive, and adaptable; able to deputise when required
- Experience of the children, education, or mental health sectors desirable
- Based in or near Surrey, with willingness to travel regularly within the county
- Driving licence essential
Benefits include:
- 25 days annual leave (rising with service) plus bank holidays
- Enhanced sick leave and pay
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Safeguarding training and ongoing professional development opportunities
Helping young people feel safe, heard and supported





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Do you want to lead fundraising for one of the UK’s most vibrant mosques at the heart of Birmingham?
Green Lane Masjid & Community Centre has been serving the community since 1979, delivering education, welfare, dawah, youth work and international humanitarian aid from our landmark Grade II listed building. We are now looking for a Head of Fundraising to strengthen and grow the income that makes this work possible.
This is a hybrid senior leadership role where you will set the vision for fundraising at GLM, leading a committed team to deliver ambitious campaigns. From spearheading our Ramadan and emergency appeals, to nurturing our regular givers and major donors, you will ensure our fundraising reflects both the scale of our community and the global impact of our projects.
We are seeking someone with proven success in leading teams, hitting six-figure fundraising targets and building high-value donor relationships. If you are strategic, innovative, and inspired by the mission of GLM to serve, educate and inspire, this is your opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping our future.
We aim to Educate Muslims and non-Muslims, both young and old about the true Islamic teachings.




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