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Direct Marketing Manager-Acquisition at the Disasters Emergency Committee delivers key direct marketing activities during appeals for major disasters. You will work with the Direct Marketing Manager-Retention to deliver a programme of supporter communications to feedback to donors on the impact of their donations and to retain their future support. 

The purpose of the role is to:

• Contribute to and develop DEC direct marketing strategies,
• Implement the direct marketing strategies during each appeal with income maximisation and supporter acquisition as the key focus,
• Manage the capturing and analysis of results to ensure channel optimisation between appeals,
• Lead the benchmarking process of DEC Member Agency fundraising performance.

The role will deliver responsibilities for strategy and planning, fundraising, networking and building relationships.

You must have strong direct marketing experience with a focus on high volume donor acquisition. Demonstrable knowledge of offline marketing techniques in press, outdoor, direct mail and telephone. A proven track record of developing effective digital and direct marketing strategies, which resulted in significant growth of income. Experience of managing complex budgets and proven ability to manage a complex operational plan within very short timeframes and within budget.

Ideally you will have experience of working in the international humanitarian aid sector, have used Salesforce and Salesforce Marketing Cloud and Google analytics.

You must have excellent communication skills both written and spoken, with the ability to write compelling and emotive fundraising copy. Significant technical marketing expertise across a range of direct marketing channels. Excellent numeracy, budget development, planning and project management skills.

An ability to work under extreme pressure during appeals and to very tight deadlines with excellent attention to detail is a key driver for success in this role.

You will join a collaborative team, department and organisation that excels in maximising their fundraising effort in response to disasters and keeps donors and recipients of funds updated and engaged throughout and beyond the journey of an appeal.

Please download the job description for full details of the responsibilities and expectations of the role.

Many of our Spear trainees have faced significant barriers to finding work, including family breakdown, growing up in care, disability or mental health difficulties, having been involved in crime, or really struggling at school. We believe that being out of work can lead to isolation and proliferate these challenges, meaningful work is key in helping young people find a sense of purpose and community. We're proud that the coaching and community that the Spear Programme provides makes such a difference that 75% of those who take part find work, and are still in work a year later.

In partnership with HTB St. Francis in Spear North Kensington and Hope Church in Spear Islington, we are looking for coaches to work in the Spear centre to deliver the Spear Programme to 16-24 year olds, equipping and empowering them to overcome the barriers they face and turn their lives around. 

Not only will you be part of bringing about powerful change in people's lives, but throughout this paid, dynamic, one-year opportunity, you'll be supported and challenged. We'll invest in you, developing expert coaching and leadership skills to set you on a great career path.

What will you do?

• Coach 16-24 year olds, bringing about powerful change in their lives 
• Build great relationships with relevant professionals 
• Form part of an intentional church community 

What will you gain?

• Management skills and career progression 
• Excellent coaching capability 
• Social Impact Experience
• Christian Leadership Skills 

Working requirements, salary & benefits

• Salary: from £25,300 
• Full-time, Monday to Friday, 9.30am - 5.30pm. 28 days annual leave (including Christmas gift days)
• One year fixed term contract; we aim to support all Graduate coaches to progress to other roles with us after this initial year, with development towards management level within 3 years
• Occasional evening working required (for events such as termly Spear Celebration evenings)
• There is an exciting opportunity to get inolved with the local partner church, with the expectation to participate in church team events as well as wider Resurgo team events, including weekly staff prayer meetings and annual staff conferences in summer and winter (one residential)
• We offer an Employee Assistance Programme (a confidential support service for staff) as well as the option to take advantage of Give as you Earn (GAYE)
• A DBS check will be requested in the event of a job offer
• Upcoming Assessment Days: Thursday 3rd April

We are looking for a dynamic new Hall Manager to be responsible for the successful management, maintenance and daily running of our parish centre: St Mary Abbots Centre, Vicarage Gate, London, W8 4HN. This role would be ideal for someone with events experience as there is a lot of diary management: booking and building relationships with theatre companies, weekly children’s groups, local community organisations, school parents, the occasional reception for a wedding or baptism and more!

The centre consists of a permanent ballet school and car park, a theatre, long room, 2 kitchens, parish offices, several cloakrooms and a garden at the back, which all need to be managed and maintained.  The income from the hall supports the work and mission of St Mary Abbots, a large and lively church in Kensington, with close links to parish school and community. We are looking for a candidate to maintain the commercial success of the rental spaces while also enabling church events and community and charity groups at the centre.

The ideal candidate would be both self-motivated and a team player, organised, willing to work flexible hours, with good communication and diary management skills, physically fit and proactive. They should have an appreciation and understanding of the Church of England and be willing to support and develop the work carried out by St Mary Abbots.

Are you looking for a role where your skills and passion can truly make an impact? This is an exciting time to join our friendly, busy, and supportive team as we implement our 10-year Mission Plan, shaping the future of our Diocese and the communities we serve.

Covering Hampshire, Berkshire, South Oxford, and the Channel Islands, our Diocese is home to 87 parishes and 50 schools, serving over 27,000 practising Catholics and supporting 32,000 children and their families. Our work is both challenging and deeply rewarding, offering the opportunity to be part of something truly meaningful.

We are seeking a Director of Finance to lead financial strategy to ensure long-term resilience, manage the finance team, deliver a high standard of financial governance, and provide effective support for our parishes. This role reports to the Chief Operating Officer.

As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will provide expert financial guidance to the Bishop, Trustees, and diocesan leaders. You will oversee financial governance, treasury and investment management, risk assessment, and IT strategy, ensuring financial prudence while supporting the mission of the Church.

We are looking for a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with experience in complex organisations and, ideally, knowledge of the charity or not for profit sector. The successful candidate will have well-developed interpersonal skills, a track record of excellent attention to detail, and the ability to explain complex financial matters to non-finance audiences. A commitment to teamwork and supporting parishes is essential.

An understanding of Catholic Church teachings and values is crucial, as you will play a key role in aligning financial decisions with pastoral priorities.

If you are inspired by the idea of working in a values-driven environment where your efforts will have a lasting impact, we would love to hear from you.

Come and be part of our mission!

Job Purpose

The Director of Finance is a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, responsible for strategic financial leadership and ensuring the financial sustainability of the Diocese. This role encompasses treasury management, investment strategy, risk management, IT oversight, and long-term financial planning. It also involves leading and developing a resilient and professional finance team.

The Director of Finance must balance financial prudence with pastoral priorities, fostering trust with clergy, lay leaders, and stakeholders while driving financial and operational efficiencies.

Key Stakeholders

Internal:

• Bishop
• Chief Operating Officer (COO)
• Diocesan Trustees and Committees (Finance, Audit & Risk Committee and Investment  Committee)
• Senior Leadership Team (SLT)
• Vicariate Leaders
• Parish Priests, Employees & Finance Committees
• Diocesan Finance Team

External:

• Parishioners & Donors
• Investment Advisors & Fund Managers
• Banks & Financial Institutions
• External Auditors
• Regulatory Bodies (UK Charity Commission, Guernsey Registry, Jersey Charity Commission, HMRC)
• Diocesan Schools Office & School/Academy Leaders
• Legal Advisors
• Suppliers & Contractors

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Financial Leadership

• Develop and implement a financial strategy aligned with the Diocese’s mission and long-term objectives.
• Provide financial analysis, forecasting, and risk management to support strategic decision-making.
• Ensure compliance with Canon Law, UK financial regulations, and charity law across all jurisdictions.
• Advise the Bishop, COO, Trustees, and key leaders on all aspects of financial management.
• Attend senior board and committee meetings presenting clear and insightful financial reports.

Treasury & Investment Management

• Oversee treasury operations, ensuring effective cash flow management and financial sustainability.
• Lead on investment strategy, working with the Investment Committee and external advisors to maximise ethical and responsible investment returns.
• Regularly review Restricted and Designated Funds to ensure compliance with Diocesan policies and procedures for such funds.

Leadership of the Finance Team

• Provide strong leadership, fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Develop and mentor finance staff, ensuring they have the skills and support needed to succeed.
• Ensure the efficient operation of financial systems, budgeting, reporting, and internal controls.
• Promote collaboration across diocesan departments, ensuring effective financial stewardship at all levels.

Financial Oversight, Risk Management & Investigations

• Oversee fraud risk management, implementing robust controls to identify, prevent, and address financial irregularities, particularly in parish accounts.
• Develop and maintain a Financial Risk Register, identifying and mitigating key risks across the Diocese, including fraud, liquidity, compliance, and operational risks.
• Regularly review and update the Risk Register, ensuring risks are assessed, mitigated, and reported to senior leadership and trustees.
• Establish and implement risk management strategies, embedding a culture of financial accountability across the Diocese.
• Provide audit support and financial guidance to parishes, ensuring adherence to best practices and regulatory requirements.
• Lead the development of annual budgets, ensuring alignment with diocesan strategy and long-term financial sustainability.
• Develop and maintain long-term financial forecasts, assessing future income, expenditure, and funding requirements.
• Lead and manage complex financial investigations, ensuring transparency, accuracy, and compliance.

Financial Planning & Parish Support

• Provide strategic financial support to parishes, schools, and diocesan agencies, helping them develop long-term sustainability plans.
• Offer guidance on budgeting, financial controls, and fundraising strategies.
• Develop and implement financial training for clergy and parish finance teams to improve financial literacy and compliance.
• Operational & IT Leadership
• Lead the IT strategy, ensuring digital transformation aligns with financial and operational objectives.
• Work with IT providers to ensure cybersecurity, data protection, and technology governance.
• Embed and oversee financial systems and processes, driving efficiency through modern financial software and automation.

 Payroll

• Lead the payroll function working closely with the HR manager to deliver a reliable and accurate service for employees. This will include the effective use of the designated payroll IT system.

Governance, Reporting & Compliance

• Ensure full compliance with accounting standards, charity law, and internal policies across all jurisdictions.
• Delivery of the Financial Annual Report and Accounts to agreed timescales.
• Develop and update key policies and procedures to ensure financial governance and accountability.
• Work closely with Trustees, external auditors, and regulatory bodies to maintain transparency and good governance.
• Implement robust internal financial controls to safeguard diocesan assets and mitigate risks.
• Develop a standard suite of financial reports to enable informed strategic and operational decision-making for the Board of Trustees and senior leaders.
• Timely production of monthly management accounts and cashflow analysis

Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement

• Act as a trusted advisor to the Bishop, clergy, Trustees, and Senior Leadership Team.
• Communicate complex financial information clearly and persuasively to both finance professionals and non-experts.
• Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring financial decisions support the Diocese’s mission.

Other Duties

• Undertake any other reasonable duties required by line manager.

Director of Finance - Person Specification

Competence, Expertise and Knowledge:

Essential

• Degree-level education (or equivalent professional qualification/experience).
• A qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
• Extensive financial leadership experience, ideally within charities, faith-based organisations, or complex institutions.
• Proven expertise in treasury and investment management, with experience in ethical investment strategies.
• Strong IT acumen, with experience in financial systems, digital transformation, and IT governance.
• Excellent leadership and people management skills, with experience leading and developing high-performing teams.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage clergy, Trustees, and external stakeholders effectively.
• Confident public speaking and presentation skills, with the ability to deliver complex financial information in an engaging and accessible manner.
• Exceptional written communication skills, with the ability to produce high-quality financial reports and strategic documents.
• Knowledge of and commitment to the teachings, values, and mission of the Catholic Church.
• Strategic thinker, with the ability to balance financial discipline with pastoral priorities.
• A full, clean UK driving licence, with the ability to travel across the Diocese, including the Channel Islands.

Desirable

• Knowledge of Canon Law, charity governance, and ecclesiastical structures.
• Experience working in a faith-based or mission-driven organisation.

Additional information

This role will be working 37.5 hours per week, offering a competitive salary of £80,000 - £85,000 per annum.

Based at St. Edmund House, Bishop Crispian Way, Portsmouth, PO1 3QA, with regular travel across the Diocese to parishes and diocesan meetings, including the Channel Islands which may require overnight stays. Please note, for this role a full driving licence and access to a vehicle will be required.

Employee Benefits include:

25 days holiday plus bank holidays.

Life Assurance and Employee Wellbeing.

Contributory pension scheme with Scottish Widows.

Free Parking is available onsite.

Interview Details

The closing date for applications is Thursday 24th April 2025, at 5.00pm.

First stage interviews via Teams will take place on Tuesday 6th May 2025 and second stage in person interviews will take place on Thursday 15th May 2025.​

Appointment

Any offer of employment to work at the Catholic Diocese of Portsmouth is conditional upon receipt of two satisfactory employment references, provision of relevant certification of qualifications held, and completion of pre-employment checks.

You must have a valid UK Right to Work, as the Catholic Diocese of Portsmouth does not offer UK Visa Sponsorship.

This position is subject to the completion of an initial probationary period of six months.

We are looking to recruit a support worker for our Re-Build programme.

The opportunity available will see you playing a significant part within our mission. 

One of the many reasons people from our community come to the Oasis Centre is because of their need to address a certain crisis situation that they may have.  This crisis can range from homelessness, housing issues, debt or simply struggling to access details from their mobile phone.  Whatever it is they are facing we are here to help.

Many of these adults display multi layered problems and require extensive support from us to identify and address their long-term needs. However, we always value the person over their problem, and we will work hard with them to see them move from crisis to stability.

We welcome applications from individuals currently working within the charitable sector as well as those with relevant experience seeking to move from other sectors.

CPAS aspires to put digital capabilities at the heart of our engagement with our supporters, volunteers, churches, dioceses and children and young people joining our residential holidays.

We’re looking for someone who is curious, with a strong desire to explore data and seek deeper insights beyond the surface level. The ideal candidate will be a team player, willing and able to work collaboratively with others, motivated by the aims and objectives of CPAS’ work, and passionate about the value of data to improving performance and able to champion this across the organisation.

As a Data Analyst at CPAS, you will play a crucial role in collecting, analysing, and interpreting data to inform our programmes and strategies. You will work closely with our operations, fundraising, leadership and holiday teams to provide insights that drive effectiveness and accountability. Your work will directly contribute to our ability to improve key decision making in the organisation. This is a new role and the postholder will work closely with the Digital Systems Manager and key staff across other teams to build and maintain our data capabilities.   

Salary: £22,914 (pro rata of £38,190 FTE) per annum. This is a part-time appointment of 3 days / 22.2 hours per week (0.6 FTE).

This post will be subject to a satisfactory Basic DBS check and completion of a Declaration of Suitability form. You must have evidence of your right to work in the UK.

Application deadline: 9am on Tuesday 29 April.

Interviews are scheduled for Thursday 8 May at our offices in Coventry.

Visit our website for further information and to download an Application Pack.

• Location: Ipswich, Suffolk or Rugby, Warwickshire. Hybrid working possible, so must be within commuting distance.
• Salary: £26,000 – £30,000 per annum (pro rata for part-time)
• Interviews: w/c Monday 14th April
• Contract: permanent, full-time or part-time

About Tools with a Mission

Tools with a Mission (TWAM) is a Christian charity that collects, refurbishes, and ships tools to Africa, enabling people to develop sustainable livelihoods. Volunteers are at the heart of our mission, from refurbishing tools in our centres to speaking at events, driving our vans, collecting tools, and supporting operations across the UK.

We are looking for a Volunteering Coordinator to help manage and grow our volunteer network of over 550 volunteers across England and Wales. This is a key role in our organisation, ensuring that volunteers have a positive and meaningful experience while helping TWAM grow and develop. You will play a vital role in supporting and developing TWAM’s incredible team of volunteers.

The Role

As Volunteering Coordinator, you will be responsible for the recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing support of TWAM’s volunteers, ensuring they have a positive and meaningful experience. The core focus of this role includes managing volunteer applications, overseeing administrative processes, and ensuring strong communication with volunteers across the UK.

This is a flexible permanent position, and we welcome candidates who are interested in either part-time or full-time work. The core responsibilities remain the same, with opportunities to take on additional responsibilities based on availability and experience.

This role is also being advertised in Rugby, Warwickshire, with only one role available to be based in either site.

Key Responsibilities (Core Focus):

Volunteer Administration & Management

• Manage volunteer applications, ensuring they are processed efficiently through Assemble (our volunteer management system).
• Ensure volunteers submit required information and complete training in a timely manner.
• Oversee and maintain current volunteer opportunities, ensuring they remain active and updated.
• Work with a team of volunteers who assist with administrative tasks related to volunteer management.
• Provide ongoing support to volunteers alongside their designated managers, acting as a friendly and dependable point of contact. Build relationships with existing volunteers, ensuring they feel valued and engaged through regular communication and support.
• Report on volunteer engagement and impact, providing monthly insights on recruitment, retention, and volunteer hours to senior management.
• Respond to volunteer queries in a timely and helpful manner.
• Optimise volunteer processes and documentation for efficiency and consistency across TWAM’s various volunteer roles and locations.

Volunteer Onboarding & Engagement

• Send onboarding emails to new volunteers, ensuring they receive necessary information and support.
• Develop a check-in process to follow up with volunteers after joining, ensuring a smooth transition into their role.
• Implement and improve onboarding procedures to create a seamless experience for new volunteers.

Volunteer Recruitment & Outreach

• Work with the marketing and communications team to promote volunteering opportunities through social media, newsletters, partnerships, and volunteer centres.
• Ensure TWAM’s volunteer roles are up-to-date on external volunteer platforms to attract new applicants

Additional Opportunities for Role Development

For candidates with experience that are available for additional hours, there is potential to take on further responsibilities, including:

Volunteer Programme Growth & Engagement

• Develop and implement a strategy to grow TWAM’s volunteer base across the UK, focusing on priority areas where additional volunteers are needed.
• Lead volunteer retention initiatives, such as recognition programmes (awards, thank-you events, newsletters highlighting volunteer contributions).
• Create structured volunteer development pathways, allowing volunteers to gain new skills, take on leadership roles, or progress into employment.

Corporate & Community Engagement

• Develop and promote Employee Supported Volunteering (ESV) opportunities, working with businesses to create impactful corporate volunteering days.
• Build relationships with corporate partners, faith groups, and community organisations to increase group volunteering and long-term collaborations.
• Represent TWAM at networking events, community fairs, and industry forums to attract volunteers and partners.
• Work with companies to develop bespoke volunteering packages that align with their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) goals.
• Develop relationships with universities, colleges, and training organisations to attract students for volunteering placements, internships, and projects.

Strategic Development & Process Improvement

• Identify gaps in TWAM’s volunteer network and develop targeted recruitment campaigns to address specific needs.
• Collaborate with TWAM’s leadership team to align the volunteer programme with the organisation’s long-term strategy.

About You

We are looking for an organised, proactive, and people-focused individual who enjoys working with volunteers and managing administrative tasks. You should have strong attention to detail, excellent communication and IT literacy skills, and the ability to engage volunteers across different roles and locations.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Experience in volunteer coordination, administration, or a similar role.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Confident using IT systems, including volunteer management software or CRMs, and Microsoft Office/Google Workspace.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and support volunteers.
• Ability to work independently while being part of a collaborative team.

Desirable:

• Knowledge of volunteer recruitment strategies and retention initiatives.
• Experience in corporate partnerships, outreach, or event coordination.
• Experience managing data, reporting, or evaluation processes.

What We Offer

• A meaningful role where you can make a real impact on TWAM’s volunteer programme and mission.
• Flexible working arrangements, including the potential for hybrid working.
• A supportive and passionate team environment.
• Professional development opportunities, including training and career progression support.
• Generous annual leave depending on agreed hours.
• Pension scheme, with employer contributions.

Shiloh Rotherham is a charity that offers support to adults who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Our vision is for everyone to have a safe place to call home and have the opportunity to live independently with a good quality of life.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our staff team. We are looking for a compassionate, empathetic Progression Worker with strong interpersonal and communication skills who is passionate about helping vulnerable adults progress and achieve their goal of living independently.

Alongside managing a small caseload, you will be the first point of contact for many who are experiencing a crisis, assessing needs and providing direct support yourself or signposting/referring to others as required. This role will enable our service users to develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence they need to achieve the following outcomes: improved housing situation, increased resilience and personal decision-making, improved health and wellbeing, and improved skills and knowledge.

Youth Centre Manager

Oasis@Knights (Streatham/Brixton Hill, South London)

7 hours per week (0.175FTE)

Permanent

Salary: £5,848 per annum (£33,422 for 1 FTE)

Want to help oversee our Youth Centre offering a diverse range of activities for the local community?

Knights Youth Centre (KYC) was established in 1936 as an independent Christian Charity. The centre provides a range of universal and targeted youth work programmes in partnership with a number of statutory and voluntary organisations and is located on the boundary of the Clapham Park Estate (the largest estate in the Borough of Lambeth) in an area of high social need. In 2025 KYC is joining the Oasis family of charities and will be known as Oasis@Knights. Oasis’ vision is for community, a place where everyone is included, making a contribution and reaching their God-given potential.

We are seeking to recruit a Centre Manager who will work under the direction of the Knights Youth and Community Leader (YCL). They will be responsible for delivering a range of administrative, fabric and partnership functions to ensure the efficient, safe and smooth day-to-day running of the Centre.

Key responsibilities include:

· Work with the Youth and Community Leader (YCL) and Management Committee to plan and implement building improvements.

· Manage repairs, maintenance, and health & safety inspections within the allocated budget.

· Develop and oversee administrative systems, including vehicle upkeep, contract management, security, risk assessments, and stock replenishment.

· Oversee centre procedures on hygiene, risk management, security, and fire safety, including conducting unannounced fire drills.

· Carry out additional duties as required in line with centre priorities.

· Supervise the gardener to maintain outdoor spaces and ensure safe access.

The successful post holder must have:

· Ability to handle queries and resolve issues effectively

· Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills

· Knowledge of building management and relevant legislations.

· A commitment to the Oasis ethos and values, including inclusion, equality, and perseverance.

As part of the package, Oasis offers:

· A pension scheme, offering 7% employer contribution.

· A generous holiday allowance, starting at 25 days per year (plus 8 Bank Holidays).

· Policies which promote well-being and are family friendly.

To apply, please send your CV and a Supporting Statement (no more than two A4 pages). 

Please expand on your CV to tell us about relevant skills, experience and qualification you have, that relate to the job description and person specification.

Please visit the Oasis Charity Jobs Website for further information.

We actively encourage applications from people of all ethnic backgrounds and underrepresented groups. If you require assistance or adjustments to overcome potential barriers during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Completed applications should be returned by 9am on Friday 4th April 2025.

Interviews will take place at the Youth Centre on Thursday 17th April 2025.

We actively encourage applications from people of all ethnic backgrounds and underrepresented groups. If you require any assistance to overcome potential barriers during the recruitment process, please let us know. 

Oasis is committed to making a difference to the lives of the communities it works in, and as such you must show a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the values and behaviours which flow from the Oasis ethos.  We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks. 

The successful candidates must have the right to work in the UK.  Oasis cannot assist with sponsorship or visas.

Oasis supports Equal Opportunities.  Registered Charity No. 1163889

This is an exciting new role which has been developed to support the work of Area 5 of the Pastoral Plan. The post-holder will work closely with colleagues from the parishes, schools and archdiocesan lay staff, in developing routes for the active participation and support of young people in the life of the church and in the service of its communities. To bring vision, energy and experience to develop youth ministry, accompanying young people into a living experience of the Church community.

The key initial priorities of this role are to:

·Design and develop various projects and initiatives to enable young people to build positive relationships with the church ·Develop a mechanism for young people to engage in discussions about the future of the church

·Actively develop an archdiocesan strategy for young people

The ideal candidate will have a background working directly with young people (aged 10-19) and a good knowledge of the catholic faith.

This is an exciting opportunity to help Good Company realise its vision of creating a poverty-free future for our community by supporting its different projects, both practically and administratively.

Through this new organisational role, you will proactively support Good Company’s projects as needed by working collaboratively with other team members to help deliver critical support to our community. This will require you to be flexible and able to understand each project and its individual needs as well as the seasonal demands on Good Company’s services.

This role offers a unique opportunity to experience the different areas of work within Good Company and play an important part in delivering practical support to the community. It may be well suited especially to an individual looking to work and gain experience in the charity sector.

Doncaster Foodbank (Trussell Trust) Ltd is offering an exciting and challenging job opportunity to manage and lead a committed team of 3 employees and over 50 volunteers as we seek to alleviate hunger, restore dignity and offer hope to people in crisis in Doncaster.

Your new company
A faith-driven and forward-thinking organisation dedicated to making a positive impact through collaborative efforts and professional excellence. Rooted in Christian values, this organisation strives to serve the community with compassion and integrity. You will be joining a team committed to upholding these principles and working together to achieve meaningful goals.

Your new role
Hybrid Working with 2-3 days in the office per week.
As an Administrative Support Officer, you will provide comprehensive administrative support to the Ministries Team. Your responsibilities will include organising travel arrangements, processing expenses, coordinating events, and managing correspondence. You will also take ownership of tasks, act in the absence of senior colleagues, arrange and service meetings, prepare documents and reports, support other administrative staff, and handle minute-taking and ad hoc requests.

What you'll need to succeed

• GCSE in English and Maths or equivalent.
• Proven ability to provide administrative support to senior executives or within a support team.
• Understanding of the demands placed upon senior executives.
• Ability to organise and manage a wide-ranging workload.
• Ability to master a wide range of subject matter and understand links between them.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Proven ability to handle highly confidential information appropriately.
• Diplomatic and clear telephone manner.
• Ability to engage positively with a wide range of visitors face-to-face or on the telephone.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to prioritise a range of options in a demanding environment.
• Proficient keyboard and PC skills in Excel and Word.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive enquiries.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary of £26,800 per annum.
• Comprehensive holiday entitlement, including 25 days during the first to fourth years, 28 days during the fifth to ninth years, and 30 days during the tenth and subsequent years, plus Bank Holidays and an extra three days at Christmas and New Year.
• Flexi-time scheme with core working hours.
• Sick pay entitlement in accordance with the organisation's terms and conditions.
• Contributory final salary pension scheme.
• Season ticket loans are available after satisfactory completion of the probationary period.

What you need to do now

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the role.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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37.5 hours a week – shift work including weekends

London, SE5 8DF

One of the UK’s most inspiring and best-known faith-based organisations, The Salvation Army, is looking for a passionate Support Worker to be part of their team at Southwark Young People Service.

The Salvation Army forms part of the Christian church and boasts an extensive social remit, providing a range of social and community services, including services for children and the elderly, those trapped in modern-day slavery, homeless people, individuals struggling with addiction, and people seeking employment.

Key Responsibilities:

The role of Support Worker with The Salvation Army is an inspirational one and key to achieving successful outcomes for clients. As a motivated and dynamic Support Worker you will be responsible for assisting with delivering a high-quality programme of support which promotes client choice and control. You will address clients’ support needs, enable them to make positive life choices and ultimately empower them to lead more sustainable lifestyles. You will also complete day to day activities including administration tasks and reception duties to support the successful operation of Southwark Young People Service.

The successful candidates will be able to demonstrate:

• Positive attitude and a high level of motivation towards supporting vulnerable clients to achieve focussed and positive life outcomes
• Ability to work in busy environment, be solution focused, show good time management skills and can demonstrate ability to prioritise and make decisions under pressure
• Ability to work within the ethos of The Salvation Army with regards to delivering services to vulnerable people without discrimination
• Ability to manage own workload and case load and ability to take the lead at meetings with external agencies.

Benefits:
25 days annual leave + bank holidays (pro rata for part-time); a contributory pension scheme; season ticket loan; an employee assistance programme

To complete your application please visit our website where you can download and read the job profile and any other attachments.

In the job profile you will find the criteria required for the role please make sure that you address this in your supporting statement as this forms the basis of our shortlisting.

Appointment subject to satisfactory references, proof of right to work in the UK, and satisfactory Enhanced DBS Disclosure with Barred List check of the Adult and Child workforce.

We reserve the right to close this advert earlier if we feel that we have received sufficient applications.

Promoting equality in the workplace and as a disability confident scheme employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.

Closing date: Sunday 11th May 2025.