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Veterans Outreach Support (VOS) has secured funding from the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust to expand the Thrive Together programme (formerly VPPP) across the South East. This initiative connects veterans' support agencies, ensuring seamless pathways, safe spaces for veterans, and training for volunteers and staff working in veterans' mental health. They are now seeking a Families & Carers Outreach Officer to explore the challenges of reaching out to families and carers of veterans to improve the way that this support can be delivered.

VOS is an award-winning charity that offers welfare, wellbeing and mental health support and services to veterans of the UK Armed Forces and Merchant Navy in Portsmouth, Hampshire, and the Isle of Wight. VOS provide a drop-in model of support, a welfare advice service, peer-supported wellbeing activities and social groups, with access to psychology, psychiatry, and therapy services.

The Families & Carers Outreach Officer will collaborate with the Thrive Together Portfolio Manager and VOS team to identify and improve outreach to families and carers of veterans, many of whom may not know they’re entitled to support.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:

• Experience with identifying, planning, running, and evaluating pilot projects, research groups, and focus groups, while managing timelines. 
• Skills in sharing learnings and recommendations based on feedback, creating ways to measure service effectiveness, and gathering feedback for continuous improvement.
• Comfortable working with diverse communities, understanding their needs, and building solid relationships. Knowledge of or experience with the UK veteran community would be an advantage but is not essential.
• Experienced in planning and leading community workshops, guiding discussions, and encouraging participation from group members.
• Awareness of the specific communication and engagement needs relevant to the group or community you are working with, including cultural understanding of diverse family dynamics and considerations that may impact service delivery.

We would like to hear from you if you are someone who’s organised, a great communicator and strong listener, with the ability to work with all kinds of people, with awareness of cultural differences, and can use that understanding to collaborate effectively. You’ll need to able to pull actionable insights from discussions, and approach things with empathy while identifying the needs and preferences of veterans, their families and carers.

For more information, please contact Louise Portnall, Recruitment Consultant, Charisma Charity Recruitment. Your application should be submitted through the Charisma website and include your CV and supporting statement.

We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, or other category protected by law.

Location: Office based at VOS headquarters / with some flexible home working at the discretion of the Line Manager. Regional travel will be required, which will be funded by the Thrive Together programme.

Closing date: 11th May 2025

Applications are being reviewed on receipt and interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis.  When a suitable candidate is found the role will close, so please apply without delay to avoid disappointment.

About The Role

Are you a strategic and creative marketeer with a passion for delivering impactful campaigns that drive results? We’re looking for a Supporter Acquisition Manager to join our team and lead on the development and delivery of high-performing marketing campaigns aimed at growing our supporter base. Reporting to the Senior Supporter Acquisition Manager, this role plays a key part in acquiring new supporters through a variety of channels, including direct response TV, radio, inserts and press ads. It’s a fantastic opportunity to help shape the future of our supporter acquisition strategy within one of the UK’s most respected charities.

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.

As Supporter Acquisition Manager, you’ll be responsible for managing significant budgets, overseeing end-to-end campaign delivery, and continuously analysing and optimising performance to meet ambitious income targets. You’ll work closely with teams across Fundraising, Marketing, Supporter Development, and Finance, ensuring all activity is insight-led, on brand, and aligned with RBL’s wider fundraising strategy. Your expertise will help shape long-term acquisition plans, test new approaches, and ensure every new supporter receives a high-quality experience from the outset.

This is a high-impact role that requires a confident communicator, experienced in managing multiple stakeholders and suppliers, with a proven track record of delivering complex campaigns and managing budgets effectively. If you’re driven by results and excited by the challenge of delivering innovative campaigns that make a difference to the Armed Forces community, we’d love to hear from you.

You will be contracted to our London Hub, Haig House. Under our Future Working framework, there will be some flexibility for working remotely/at home, using our collaboration tools to work with colleagues, but with a minimum expectation of two days/week connecting directly face-to-face with colleagues at the hub.

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(s). Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

We have an exciting opportunity to work as a Designated Safeguarding Officer in Bristol City Robins Foundation. The DSO will be responsible for safeguarding everyone entrusted to our care, including children, vulnerable adults, and staff. Our work with children, young people, and adults takes many forms and reaches many people across many different programmes and projects.

•  Do you have experience working in safeguarding and child protection?
•  Are you comfortable and credible in dealing with safeguarding concerns?
•  Are you creative, flexible and committed to working within a fast-paced environment?
•  Do you want to become a pivotal player in leading, promoting, and managing the development, implementation, and maintenance of appropriate safeguarding policies, good practice, training, and reporting?

If so, we would like to talk to you…

Bristol City Robins Foundation is a registered charity striving to make a positive difference through sport and learning. We recognise the positive impact on the community, but are continually looking to develop and expand our reach.

We require a full-time Designated Safeguarding Officer who will work across the Foundation and report directly to the Chief Community Officer.

The DSO is responsible for safeguarding everyone connected to the Foundation. This includes handling cases, reviewing policies, delivering training, and monitoring processes for every programme.

Your Main Responsibilities:

• Be the first point of contact for staff, volunteers, parents, children and adults at risk where concerns about children’s welfare, poor practice or abuse are identified.
• Record and update all incidents, concerns, allegations, and evidence of poor practice via MyConcern/CPOMS, ensuring that external agencies are informed where necessary.
• To provide safeguarding management for the Foundation,n which effectively implements the Foundation’s Safeguarding strategies and policies.
• To act as the Foundation’s Safeguarding Officer in accordance with the EFL Trust’s Rules/Standards, other funding bodies and the Charity Commission, providing safeguarding advice and guidance.
• To deliver safeguarding inductions for all Foundation staff and volunteers in line with the Safeguarding Policy and in conjunction with SSO.
• To collaborate with the Club Senior Safeguarding Manager SSO and keep them informed of any serious concerns that may result in reputational damage and ensure they are referred to Charities Commission, Local Authority, Police etc.

You will have:

• A safeguarding or welfare degree level/professional qualification or other relevant safeguarding education and experience is essential.
• Experience in safeguarding training/education development, delivery and evaluation specific to individual roles and responsibilities within a comparable organisation. (Essential)
• Ability to recognise and challenge inappropriate behaviour and poor practice. (Essential)
• Strong commitment and passion for safeguarding children and adults at risk (Essential)

We would also like you to have:

• Ability to communicate effectively, clearly and accurately both verbally and in writing with colleagues, participants, vulnerable groups and their parents/carers. (Essential)
• Excellent organisational and planning skills (Essential)
• Absolute attention to detail (Essential)
• Discretion and keeping sensitive information confidential, sharing information where appropriate. (Essential)
• Ability to record, handle and store clear and comprehensive records and information in line with relevant legislation. (Essential)

Safeguarding Statement

The Robins Foundation is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to endorse this commitment.

Equality Statement

The successful candidate must ensure a positive commitment to equality and diversity by treating others fairly and not committing any form of direct or indirect discrimination, victimisation, or harassment of any description. The candidate must also promote positive working relationships between all internal and external stakeholders.

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave increasing to 28 days (pro rata) after 5 years employment (plus bank holidays and Christmas closure days)
• 5 days paid leave to volunteer at a charity of your choice
• Pension scheme
• Employee Assist Programme
• Generous CPD budget
• Free Eye Test
• Free Flu Jabs
• Work equipment (BCFC clothing, laptop, phone)
• 2 x Bristol City and Bristol Bears tickets to home league games
• 20% discount in the Bristol Sport store
• The chance to be part of an incredible journey

Notes

This position is full time (37.5 hours per week), and we would like the successful candidate to start ASAP. Candidates must be willing to work occasional evenings and weekends. There will be an opportunity to manage your work programme. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

• Group Financial Controller
• £85,000
• London/Hybrid (TBA)

Morgan Law are delighted to partner the oldest children's charity in London to lead the search for a Group Financial Controller.

The Group Financial Controller will play a pivotal role delivering high-quality financial and performance management information, overseeing the audit process, ensuring tax and VAT compliance, and driving the continuous improvement of financial systems and controls. You will manage and lead a team of finance professionals, providing guidance and support to ensure smooth and efficient operations across the Group.

As the group acquires new entities, this role will be actively involved in the due diligence/M&A activities of new organisations joining the Group.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the preparation of monthly management accounts and ensure accurate and timely reporting to trustees, senior managers, and other stakeholders.
• Lead the preparation and management of annual financial statements and liaise with auditors to ensure completion on time.
• Manage tax and VAT compliance, ensuring the Group meets all relevant regulations and optimises its position.
• Champion best practices for financial control and implement necessary policies and procedures to protect the organization's assets.
• Develop and manage financial systems, enhancing their capability to provide effective data for decision-making.
• Lead and mentor a dedicated finance team, ensuring staff development and high morale.
• Manage cash flow, budgeting, and forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with organisational goals.
• Collaborate with senior management and business partners to ensure financial strategies align with business objectives and growth.
• Contribute to strategic initiatives, including mergers, acquisitions, and business expansions, by providing financial analysis and due diligence support.

In order to be successful in the role, we are looking for;

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) with significant post qualification experience gained in a similar role (including managing Payroll, VAT, accounts prep).
• Proven ability to lead and develop finance teams, with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge and experience of working within the voluntary or charity sector, with an understanding of SORP, charitable finance regulations, and financial reporting requirements.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and families across the UK. As part of a passionate and dedicated team, you will be empowered to take ownership of your role and contribute to the future direction of a historic, progressive and impactful organisation.

Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.

Are you an experienced Employee Relations professional looking for a new opportunity? Would you like to join a busy team within a leading UK Charity? We would love to hear from you!

We are have the opportunity for an Employee Relations Advisors to join our People & Organisational Development team on a 6 Month Fixed Term Contract.

This Contract opportunity will see you working as part of a Shared Service team, managing numerous ER projects at any one time. This will involve coordinating administrative tasks, supporting the development and implementation of strategic initiatives, and managing stakeholder relationships to ensure alignment and collaboration across departments.

With more than 2,000 staff UK wide, the RBL Employee Relations team are at the heart of supporting our workforce. The team is a well-established group of Advisors, and this Contract role is newly created to be responsible for managing and driving project based initiatives and ensuring the successful planning and delivery of key projects.

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 the People Operations Manager, key responsibilities will include:

- Managing numerous Employee Relations projects
- Upskilling Senior Managers to handle change within their Care Homes
- Supporting Senior Care Management to implement change initiatives
- Dealing with disputes appropriately
- Staying current with Employee Relations trends, regulations and legal requirements

This role is a 6 Month Fixed Term Contract. You will be expected to travel nationwide regularly in the course of your work. You will be contracted to your home address, where you will be expected to work – using our collaboration tools – when not travelling.

Our Employee Relations Team at RBL launched in July 2022 and has gone from strength to strength since that time, developing strong relationships with its stakeholders, both within the People Directorate and in other directorates around the organisation to position itself as an important asset in day to day people management.

As an organisation here at RBL, we aim to support our people and their wellbeing, with a package including generous paid holiday allowance and pension scheme contributions, and a range of optional benefits and discounts.

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.

Data and Digital Services Manager

We are seeking a strategic and collaborative digital leader to help deliver a bold new data system for Scotland’s nature.

Position: Data and Digital Services Manager

Salary: £35,000 – £39,000 per annum, depending on experience

Location: Fully remote (with some UK travel)

Hours: 35 hours per week. Flexible working available. Part-time (minimum 28 hours/week) considered for the right candidate

Contract: Fixed-term to 31st March 2026

Closing Date: 9am, Monday 28 April 2025

Interview Date: Week commencing 5 May 2025 (TBC)

About the Role

The charity’s mission is to make data work for nature. The Better Biodiversity Data (BBD+1) programme is a bold new step towards transforming how biodiversity data is managed, accessed and used to support conservation, planning and policy decisions in Scotland.

As the new Data and Digital Services Manager, you’ll play a vital role in implementing and supporting a new, shared biodiversity data system developed with and for Scotland’s biodiversity community. This is a hands-on, highly collaborative role where you will:

• Work closely with local environmental records centres (LERCs), NGOs, recording groups, government agencies and developers

• Support system configuration and data migration activities

• Lead ongoing digital service delivery and user support

• Build strong relationships and drive user-focused development

• Contribute to the long-term sustainability of a nationally significant biodiversity data infrastructure

This role sits at the heart of an ambitious and funded project, based on the recommendations of the Scottish Biodiversity Information Forum (SBIF) Review and delivered in partnership with NatureScot and the Scottish Government.

About You

We’re looking for a confident digital services lead or data manager who is:

• Experienced in managing data systems or services in multi-stakeholder environments

• Skilled in data standards, integration and system support

• A great communicator, collaborator and problem-solver

• Comfortable working independently in a fully remote role

• Passionate about using data to drive change in environmental or public sectors

Experience in biodiversity, conservation or not-for-profit sectors would be a bonus, but not essential.

About the Organisation

The organisation is a UK-wide charity working to improve the collection, management and use of biodiversity data. With a fully remote-working team who meet four times a year in person across the UK. A Living Wage and equal opportunities employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation.

Other roles you may have experience of could include:

Digital Services Manager, Data Systems Manager, Technical Project Manager, GIS and Data Lead, Environmental Data Officer, Information Systems Manager, Biodiversity Informatics Lead.

Finance Officer

We are looking for an experienced Finance Officer to join the team, to manage financial operations and related administrative processes.

This is an interesting opportunity working for an organisation that co-creates inclusive arts opportunities within diverse communities.

Position: Finance Officer

Location: Greater Manchester/Heywood/hybrid (in person in Heywood on Wednesdays)

Hours: Part-time, 15 hours / week

Salary: £28,282 per annum (£9,554.70 pro rata)

Contract: Permanent

Benefits: 7.5% employer pension contribution, with a requirement of 0.5% contribution to be made by the post-holder, and 30 days holiday plus public holidays pro rata

Closing date: Thursday 24th April at 10am. Interviews will be conducted on Wednesday 7th May and will consist of an in-person interview in Heywood

The Role

You will be responsible to and work closely with the Managing Director to ensure financial information is provided to the Board of Trustees, funders and other stakeholders; and act as Secretary to the Finance Task Group, convening and minuting meetings.

This includes maintaining accurate financial records, processing invoices and payments, reconciling book-keeping software (currently Quickbooks) and producing regular management accounts.

About You

You will have experience in finance and accounting and a strong understanding of charity finance. You will work closely with senior leadership and the Programme Coordinators to ensure budgets and financial reporting are up-to-date and comply with legal regulations.

Practical experience is more important to us than formal qualifications.

The charity is an equal opportunities employer, and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

We are particularly interested to hear from candidates who live in Rochdale, the global majority, disabled, neurodiverse and LGBTQ+ communities.

About the Organisation

The organisation  uses a wide range of creativity and art forms, including visual arts, creative writing, and spoken word, to engage diverse and underserved communities in Rochdale  and across  Greater Manchester. They  co-create inclusive artistic opportunities with these communities that enhance wellbeing and celebrate culture and heritage.  They call this Art for a Reason.

The organisations is currently underrepresented by ethnically diverse staff and management, so we particularly encourage applications from  individuals who live in Rochdale and/or identify as being of the global majority, disabled, neurodiverse and/or LGBTQ+/and or non-binary communities. The successful candidate will be offered the post subject to an enhanced DBS check and references.

You may also have experience in areas such as Finance Officer, Financial Officer, Finance Assistant, Finance Coordinator, Accounts Officer, Accounts Assistant.

PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.

Brand and Content Officer

Location: Hybrid, Old Street, London
Department: Strategic Communications and Content
Salary: £39,205 per annum
Hours: 34.5 hours per week
Job Type: Full-time
Contract Type: Permanent

Plan International UK is a global children’s charity striving for an equal world. One where every child can reach their full potential, and every girl can choose her own future.

We bring people together to protect children’s rights and keep girls safe, in school and in control of their bodies – even when disaster strikes. And we won’t stop until we are all equal.

We’re looking for a Brand and Content Officer to play a crucial role in championing our brand and how we tell our story here at Plan International UK.

This is an exciting opportunity for a communications professional with experience of developing, managing and monitoring a charity brand.

You will assist in the development and implementation of Plan International UK’s brand strategy, infusing it into every aspect of what we do.

You will champion our brand values, identity and tone of voice, and take steps to ensure our brand is applied consistently across communications.

You will play an active role as part of the Brand and Content team in planning and shaping the content we produce to support our marketing, fundraising and influencing goals – taking specific responsibility for brand performance tracking and reporting.

This role sits within the Strategic Communications and Content Unit and is part of the Influencing and External Affairs Directorate. The unit is a dynamic and integrated team that drives the organisation's mission through effective communication and compelling content creation. It also works closely with the Fundraising and Supporter Engagement Directorate.

To be our successful candidate, you will have excellent attention to detail and experience of providing brand guidance that is ethical and anti-racist. You will be proactive and creative, with the ability to build excellent collaborative relationships to deliver what’s needed. And you will be able to demonstrate you’re a true team player and willing to contribute to the operation of a small and creative content team.

Please note: this role is known internally as Brand Strategy and Content Officer

For further detail of this role, please see the job profile.

The deadline for applications is 23:59 on Thursday 01 May 2025
Interviews will take place on Wednesday 14 May 2025 and Thursday 15 May 2025

We are committed to the safeguarding and protection of children, young people and adults in our work. We, therefore, apply rigorous recruitment and selection processes to ensure that only those who are suitable are recruited to work for us. Accordingly, appointment to all our roles is subject to a range of vetting checks and for this role this will include a Basic Disclosure and Barring (DBS) check. A criminal record will not necessarily bar you from working for us; this will depend on the circumstances of any offences.

Plan International UK is committed to being an inclusive employer and we welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.

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Individual Giving Manager
 
Do you want to make life better for LGBT victims and survivors of abuse?
 
Galop, the UK’s LGBT anti-abuse charity, is seeking an Individual Giving Manager to join our Fundraising & Comms team.
 
Founded in 1982, Galop works directly with thousands of LGBT people who have experienced abuse and violence every year. We specialise in supporting victims and survivors of domestic abuse, sexual violence, hate crime, and other forms of abuse including honour-based abuse, forced marriage, and so-called conversion therapies. We are a service run by LGBT people, for LGBT people, and the needs of our community are at the centre of what we do.
 
We run a National Abuse & Violence Helpline, which brings together our four national support helplines for LGBT victims and survivors of: domestic abuse; hate crime; rape and sexual abuse; and so-called “conversion therapy”.
 
We provide longer-term support to thousands of LGBT victims and survivors of abuse through our advocacy and therapeutic services. We are person-centred, empowerment-based, and trauma-informed – meaning our focus is always on helping our clients decide what is best for them, and then supporting them through their journey.
 
We use what we learn through working on the frontlines with clients to work on national and local policy change, to improve outcomes for LGBT victims and survivors of abuse and violence. We push for legislative change, improved statutory guidance for victims, and better understanding of the needs of LGBT people around the country.
 
About the Individual Giving Manager role
 
We began investing in Individual Giving in October 2023, with some key foundation building and early fundraising activity having taken place since then. This role aims to develop and secure a diverse range of funding streams in order to deliver our ambitious fundraising growth plans over the next 3 years.
 
In this role, you’ll work with our Head of Fundraising and Comms to grow our income from individuals, to ensure the long-term stability of the charity, helping us to deliver support to as many LGBT victims and survivors of abuse as possible. This is an exciting opportunity to grow a programme with a compelling cause, and is ideal for a fundraiser looking to run a career-defining programme.
 
This is a pivotal moment in Galop’s journey. We have grown quickly over the last six years and you’ll help to shape the future of our work and reach more of our community. You’ll also be helping to amplify the voices of LGBT survivors of abuse.
 
Location: Galop’s offices are located in London. Hybrid working is available and we are open to majority remote working.
Hours: Full Time (35 hours per week)
Contract: Permanent
Reports to: Head of Fundraising and Comms
Salary: £40,720.38 - £43,872.48 (including Inner London Weighting of £4,129.42)
 
Closing Date
 
Applications should be submitted by 10:00am on 30th April 2025.
First round interviews will be held on 8th, 9th and 12th May 2025.
 
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Overview of the International Chief Outreach Officer

The International Chief Outreach Officer (ICOO) will assume responsibility for all international communications, outreach and emerging countries and reports to the International Chief Executive Officer
This position will ensure that the ministry is maximising its potential and impact in raising prayers, awareness and donations for Barnabas Aid, whilst upholding its distinct Christian identity.

We need your powerful diary, email and organisation skills to help ensure our Director and Our Movement makes the impact we need. Your administrative skills will release more life into our movement. 

We need you to make the most of Office365 and provide support with

· Diary and email management for the director (40%)

· Meeting support (30%)

· Task management support (30%)

Our director has a neurological condition (Dyspraxia) so experience of supporting neurological workers is helpful.

Playing a relevant and active role in our local community is our core purpose at Chiswick House and Gardens Trust. We recognise that without local people using our green and historic spaces, helping us to care for them and benefitting from them, our future is unsustainable. The role of Community Participation Manager is an opportunity to join an already successful, innovative, and inclusive team and make it even better! Based in our thriving kitchen garden, our community, schools and volunteer programme is ready to grow with new facilities and high demand. Above all, we are here to make a difference to people’s lives.

We are looking for a new colleague that has drive, energy, passion for people and places: somebody that is excited by change and has vision for potential.

Passionate about technology and wildlife?

We’re looking for a Senior IT Officer to ensure our charity’s IT systems run smoothly, securely, and efficiently.

Senior IT Officer
Salary: £32,200 - £35,944 Per annum
Contract type: Permanent
Working hours: Full time
Location: Bickley Hall Farm, Malpas, SY14 8EF

This is a brand-new role, offering an exciting opportunity to shape how we use digital solutions to support our work. As part of our central support team, you’ll play a key role in developing and embedding new systems, ensuring staff have the tools and confidence to work effectively. From managing cybersecurity and data protection to improving IT infrastructure and training colleagues, you’ll be the go-to expert for all things tech, sharing your knowledge and collaborating with digital peers in the wider Trusts network.

This role is perfect for a proactive, solutions-focused IT professional who thrives in a friendly, collaborative environment. You’ll need a strong knowledge of Microsoft 365, SharePoint, and cybersecurity best practices, as well as a knack for explaining IT in a clear, approachable way. Whether you’re troubleshooting, leading system improvements, or helping a colleague get to grips with a new tool, your work will directly support our goal of a wilder Cheshire.

At Cheshire Wildlife Trust, we value flexibility, creativity, and teamwork. Based at our beautiful countryside headquarters, we offer a supportive, purpose-driven workplace where your technical expertise will make a real difference. If you’re an IT professional excited by the challenge of shaping a new role and driving digital transformation in a charity that’s making a real impact—this is the opportunity for you!

At Cheshire Wildlife Trust we embrace agile working with a focus on supporting you to achieve your objectives alongside a healthy work-life balance.

This is a full time position, however part time will be considered.

Closing date: Monday 5 May 2025

Interested?

If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.

The Wildlife Trusts value passion, respect, trust, integrity, pragmatic activism and strength in diversity. Whilst we are passionate in promoting our aims, we are not judgemental and are inclusive. We want our people to be as diverse as nature, so we particularly encourage applications from people who are underrepresented within our sector, including people from minority backgrounds and people with disabilities. We are committed to creating a movement that recognises and truly values individual differences and identities.

You may be required to carry out a DBS check for this role.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Sorry, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this position

No agencies please.

About us 

The Refugee Council is the nation’s refugee charity. Together with community groups, partners and volunteers, we help people who have escaped war and persecution to rebuild their lives, integrate into communities, and play their part in Britain. Born in the aftermath of World War II, our frontline services support over 14,000 refugees each year to find safety, get to know their neighbours, and enter education, training or work. We share our evidence and expertise with policymakers to help build integrated communities where everyone can contribute. 

About the role 

This is a new role and sits in the Fundraising and Digital Directorate. The Fundraising and Digital function is responsible for all the charity’s fundraising, brand, website, social media, emails and lead generation campaigns. This role sits within the Public Fundraising Team, which secures donations from individuals signed up to our newsletters and individuals giving up to £5,000 per year, legators and regular givers. 

With the ongoing worldwide refugee crisis, Refugee Council is needed more than ever. Effectively communicating a positive narrative about refugees and the refugee council, alongside raising funds to invest in our services, advocacy and engagement work has never been more important. The organisation is embarking on an exciting new phase with a new ambitious strategy, a new senior leadership team and a much higher external profile. We are ambitious about growing our supporter base over the next five years, from both online and offline givers. We are also growing our campaigns and communications teams to ensure we have the expertise and resource in place to grow our digital reach and story-telling capabilities.

This is a critical role that will drive digital retention and acquisition activities and leading on our email marketing efforts. You will support the development and delivery of our digital marketing programme, focusing on both the stewardship of existing supporters and the acquisition of new donors. You will also play a key role in managing our email marketing campaigns, ensuring high-quality, personalised communication that drives income and contributes to an excellent supporter experience.

We are looking for somebody who enjoys working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment and wants to develop their fundraising, and specifically digital fundraising skills to have a major impact on the lives of refugees in the UK.

Staff benefits 

To reward our staff for the value they bring, we offer a variety of enhanced terms and conditions and a wide range of benefits, including: 

• Training & Development 
• Employee Assistance Programme 
• Pension Scheme 
• Work Life Balance Policies 
• Employer-Sponsored Volunteering 
• And more

Let’s work together to improve the lives of refugees in the UK - apply on our website today.

Closing date: 30 April 2025

Ensuring that the Refugee Council is an inclusive and accessible place to work is important to us. We want to enable people from different backgrounds to apply and thrive with us. We believe our recruitment process enables that and are also happy to make adjustments on request.