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Calvert people
Our business is all about people — and our people are at the heart of everything we do. We’re looking for friendly, adventurous, positive individuals to join our expanding team. From crafters to climbers, gamers to mountain bikers, cooks to runners — we have a wonderfully diverse mix of people here. Family, single, couples — all are welcome. When you work with us, you’ll meet like-minded people, share epic adventures, and make friends for life.
Why we’re growing
Following our recent expansion, we can now welcome over 105 guests at a time. That means even more thrilling adventures, unforgettable experiences, and a bigger, stronger team — and we want you to be part of it.
The role of Digital Marketing Executive
We’re looking for a talented Digital Marketing Executive to help us grow our online presence and inspire new audiences to discover “adventure without limits.”
This is a hands-on creative role where no two days are the same. You’ll manage digital campaigns, shape engaging content across multiple channels, and showcase the real impact of inclusive adventure. Working with a small but ambitious team, you’ll help strengthen our brand, increase engagement, and tell the stories that make Calvert Devon so special.
From social media campaigns and videos to blogs, photography and design, every post you create will help open up adventure for more people.
If you’re a confident communicator with an eye for design, a passion for creativity and a love for stories that make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
What you will need
Essential:
- Experience in digital marketing, content creation and social media management
- Strong writing and communication skills with excellent attention to detail
- Creative mindset with the ability to generate fresh ideas and engaging content
- Confident in using digital tools such as Canva, Meta Business Suite and email marketing platforms
- Design & video editing skills
- Experience of analysing and reporting on digital performance
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
- Enthusiastic team player who’s self-motivated and organised
- To enjoy working as part of a close-knit team
- To be punctual and adaptable
- Have knowledge of varying disabilities
- To be over 18 years of age
- Your own means of transport due to our location
- Competent in using: Microsoft Office – including Word, Excel and Outlook (advanced level desirable)
- A passion for Calvert Devon’s mission and inclusive adventure
Desirable:
- Experience within the charity, tourism or education sector
- Familiarity with WordPress or website content management systems
- Knowledge of Google Ads or paid social media advertising
Some amazing benefits
- Become part of our incredibly inspiring organisation and great team, and you could take advantage of:
- Speedy response to all applicants
- A collaborative, fun, and supportive workplace
- Personal growth and development opportunities
- Free on-site parking
- A stunning location with walks right on your doorstep
- 29 days annual leave (including bank holidays) with length of service increase
- Death in service benefit
- Plus, the chance to make a real difference every single day
Job details
Full-time or part-time would be considered
Start date: Immediate start available
Travel: Some travel may be required
We interview on a rolling basis — don’t wait to apply!
Note:
All our roles require either an enhanced or basic DBS check relevant to the role.
No agencies please.
We do not sponsor visas for this post. A UK Right to Work is required.
Who are we?
We are Calvert Devon, a gold standard outdoor activity centre where adventure has no limits!
Open to all and specialising in accessible activities for all abilities, whether it’s zooming down a zip wire, scaling the climbing wall, paddling across open water, or taking on a daring challenge we make the impossible possible.
With expert support, specialist equipment and accommodation, we create epic adventures that break down barriers and build confidence, independence, and unforgettable memories that last a lifetime.
Location
Situated at the edge of Wistlandpound Reservoir, among beautiful pine forests and rippling streams, nestled within the rolling hills of Devon’s Exmoor National Park.
Calvert Devon complies with the Equality Act 2010. We believe in fair treatment of all our employees and commit to promoting diversity in our employment practices. We do not discriminate in employment based on ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, political affiliation, disability, age, marital status, medical history, parental status, gender or pregnancy.
Please inform us of any adjustments that may need to be taken into consideration prior to a telephone call or visit to the site.
To enable people with disabilities to achieve their potential through the challenge of adventurous activities in the countryside.



The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
People Adviser – Employee Relations
We are seeking a supportive and confident People Adviser with solid employee relations experience to help managers and staff navigate HR issues fairly, consistently, and in line with best practice.
Position: People Adviser – ER
Salary: £35,000 to £40,000 per annum
Location: Remote with occasional travel
Hours: Full time, 37 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
Closing Date: 30th November 2025
Interview date: Week commencing 8 December 2025
About the role
This is a hands on role providing first line HR advice and support across the organisation. You will be a trusted point of contact for staff and managers, helping them resolve people issues with confidence while ensuring policies are applied fairly.
You will also support the People Partner and Business Partner with employee relations casework, HR administration, policy compliance, and general queries. Your guidance will help managers lead well, improve consistency, and strengthen staff engagement.
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing first line HR advice to managers and employees
- Supporting employee relations cases including performance, disciplinary and grievance matters
- Ensuring HR policies are applied fairly and consistently
- Managing HR administration including contracts, changes, absence records and exit interviews
- Maintaining accurate HR documentation and records
- Supporting policy review and implementation
- Contributing to employee engagement and wellbeing activities
- Helping identify training needs and supporting HR related training
- Managing HR data and preparing reports
- Supporting wider HR projects and continuous improvement
About you
You will be approachable, clear and supportive, confident providing advice and building trust with staff at all levels.
Essential skills and experience:
- Experience providing HR advice and HR administration support
- Knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice
- Experience handling employee relations cases
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- CIPD Level 3 or equivalent experience
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
- Able to handle confidential information with discretion
- Comfortable using HR systems and Microsoft Office
Desirable:
- Experience in the charity, health or social care sector
- Working towards CIPD Level 5
- BSL skills or willingness to learn
About the organisation
You will be joining a specialist national charity supporting the health and wellbeing of deaf people across the UK. Services include care, therapy, advocacy, domestic abuse support, and children and young people’s services. Their work is delivered by deaf people for deaf people in British Sign Language, and they are recognised as one of the largest disabled people’s organisations in the UK.
To Apply
You will be redirected to our client’s website to complete an online application for this role, there is also a BSL video translation of the job description.
Other roles you may have experience of could include HR Officer, HR Advisor, HR Administrator, People Officer, People Advisor, HR Coordinator, Employee Relations Administrator. #INDNFP
Are you an Events Co-ordinator looking to take the next step in your career? Would you like to join a respected global professional organisation where your ideas matter, your development is supported, and your work has a genuine impact across an international community?
This is an exciting opportunity for an Events Co-ordinator to join a highly skilled eight-person events team delivering high-quality events around the world.
Why this Events Co-ordinator role stands out
- Hybrid working with modern offices near Victoria & St James’s Park. 2 days a week in the office.
- Generous annual leave (5–6 weeks bank holidays)
- Private medical insurance, pension up to 7.5%, life assurance & income protection
- Strong wellbeing support, social events, and a positive, friendly team culture
- Excellent career development, training, and support for professional memberships
About the organisation
You’ll be joining a respected global membership body dedicated to helping families plan their futures. The organisation delivers up to 30 high-profile events each year, from webinars to international conferences, providing thought leadership and driving engagement across the sector.
As an Events Co-ordinator, you’ll play a key role in ensuring these events run smoothly, professionally, and to a consistently high standard.
What you’ll be doing as Events Co-ordinator
You will:
- Deliver the annual portfolio of virtual events and support in-person events
- Create event plans, timelines and schedules, coordinating across departments
- Build and manage events on the Cvent registration platform
- Host and coordinate virtual events on Zoom
- Work closely with colleagues, speakers, suppliers and sponsors
- Provide high-quality customer service to members and delegates
What you’ll bring
To succeed as an Events Co-ordinator, you’ll need:
- Proven experience in a similar events role
- Experience delivering virtual events
- Strong systems experience (Cvent or similar essential)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience using Zoom/webinar tools
- Excellent organisation, communication and relationship-building skills
Inclusion matters
The organisation is committed to fairness, equity and inclusion. You will be welcomed, supported and valued for who you are, and encouraged to bring your full self to work. People from all backgrounds and identities are invited to apply.
If you require adjustments during the recruitment process, support will be provided.
- How do you demonstrate strong planning, organisation and project management skills in an events role?
- Describe your experience using Cvent or other event management software.
- Confirm your skills with MS Office and webinar platforms such as Zoom.
- How do you build strong working relationships and deliver excellent customer service?
The deadline for applications is Friday 2nd January 2026. Early applications are strongly encouraged.
We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
We are looking for an individual who is passionate about finance, loves data and information and goes the extra mile to deliver efficiency and excellence.
Working with our Chief Financial Officer, you will be responsible for the development and production of the finance reports and the 24-7 Prayer dashboards, as well as supporting regular finance operations such as updating the accounting system and processing bills and invoices. We need someone who is highly organised and loves getting the detail right. You will also be passionate about prayer and eager to be part of a movement that has seen tremendous growth in recent years.
This role can be based at our Woking office or offered on a hybrid basis. This role will require the successful candidate to commit to work from our office (based in Woking) at least once a week. There is also a requirement to attend mandatory in-person meetings (typically at either the Founders Studio in Guildford or Waverley Abbey House in Farnham once a month). This role will also require travel both nationally and occasionally internationally.
If you would like to apply for the role, please click here to complete the application form. When prompted in the application process, please upload*:
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Your CV
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A 1-page covering letter explaining why you are suitable for the role and why you would like to work at 24-7 Prayer
*If you do not upload both pieces of documentation your application will not be taken further.
Closing date for applications: Sunday 30th November 2025
Interviews: Tuesday 9th December 2025
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
About Cardiomyopathy UK
Cardiomyopathy UK is the only charity in the UK dedicated to supporting people affected by cardiomyopathy, a condition that affects the heart muscle. We provide expert information, emotional and practical support, and campaign for better diagnosis, treatment, and care.
We are a growing national charity with ambitious plans to reach more people, improve services, and strengthen our financial sustainability. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in expanding and diversifying our income while building meaningful partnerships that help us make a lasting difference for individuals and families across the UK.
The Role
We are seeking a proactive and supportive Fundraising Development Manager to lead and grow our income generation activities. Alongside overseeing day to day fundraising, this role will shape our long term development strategy, strengthen supporter journeys, and build sustainable income pipelines across community fundraising, events, legacies, major donors, and trust fundraising.
This is a senior management role where you will guide a small, passionate fundraising team. Our fundraisers are energetic, professional, and committed to helping more people affected by cardiomyopathy. We need an outstanding manager who can inspire and empower them to achieve their goals.
Main Responsibilities
Fundraising Leadership and Team Management:
- Lead and motivate a team of three members of staff ensuring clear objectives, accountability, and professional development.
- Develop and implement an annual fundraising plan and income targets across key income streams.
- Promote a collaborative, creative, and results focused team culture.
- Contribute to organisational strategy and income forecasting Trusts, Foundations and Grants
- Research and identify new funding opportunities across trusts, foundations, and grant makers.
- Write compelling and tailored funding proposals that align with the charity’s strategic priorities and projects.
- Manage relationships with funders, providing high quality reports, updates, and stewardship.
- Secure funding for both core operational costs and specific charity projects.
- Lead the development of long term income growth plans, ensuring the charity has a balanced and sustainable fundraising portfolio.
- Strengthen supporter pipelines across all income streams, from first engagement to long term stewardship.
- Identify new areas for income development, testing and scaling approaches that have strong potential.
Community and Events Fundraising:
- Oversee the delivery of a range of community and challenge fundraising events, including flagship charity events and third party challenges.
- Support the team to plan and deliver special fundraising events, such as donor receptions and corporate challenges (abseils, treks, marathons, etc).
- Ensure high quality supporter experiences to maximise income and retention.
- Develop creative campaigns to engage new supporters and volunteers across the UK.
Individual Giving and Supporter Development:
- Support the team to grow regular giving and one off donations through creative campaigns and appeals.
- Oversee stewardship processes to ensure all supporters receive timely, engaging, and personal communication.
- Use insights and data to understand supporter motivations and improve donor journeys.
- Develop a clear supporter development strategy that nurtures long term giving and encourages upgrades, reactivation, and retention.
- Introduce new development led approaches such as supporter segmentation, insight driven journeys, and testing plans.
Major Donors and High Value Giving:
- Build and maintain relationships with philanthropists and high net worth individuals.
- Develop a programme to secure transformational gifts and long term strategic support.
Monitoring, Reporting and Compliance:
- Manage budgets and income forecasts across all fundraising streams.
- Report regularly to the Executive Leadership Team on income, progress, and new opportunities.
- Ensure all fundraising activity complies with relevant regulations, codes of practice, and GDPR requirements.
- Maintain accurate and up to date records using the charity’s CRM and fundraising platforms.
Essential Experience and Skills:
- Significant experience in fundraising, with a proven track record of success across multiple income streams (particularly trusts, corporates, or major donors).
- Demonstrated success in achieving income growth and diversifying fundraising portfolios.
- Proven experience leading and motivating fundraising teams.
- Excellent relationship building and communication skills, with confidence engaging a wide range of stakeholders.
- Strong written skills, including experience developing successful bids, cases for support, and partnership proposals.
- Sound financial and strategic planning skills, including budget management, forecasting, and reporting.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise competing demands.
- Confident, proactive, and able to work independently while contributing to team goals.
- A collaborative and positive leadership style that motivates and empowers others.
Contract: Permanent, full time (37.5 hours per week)
Salary: £25,787 - £27,047 per annum
Location: Exeter, EX2 8ED
Closing date: Sunday 7th December 2025
Interview date: Tuesday 16th December 2025
We're recruiting an Assistant Manager – Offsite Services to lead and streamline our home-based pet operations in Devon!
In this role, you'll ensure that every pet finds the perfect match with their new family as quickly as possible, while maintaining top-quality care for both our pets and clients throughout the entire adoption journey. Join us in making a difference, one pet at a time!
More about the role
Our Devon centre has a wonderful group of dedicated people with varying skills that meld into one team with one mission: to help as many pets as possible. We help pets through our two main services, Home Direct and our fostering network of over 80 volunteer foster carers.
In this role, you’ll play a key part in ensuring exceptional care for both pets and clients while making well-connected, efficient decisions that prioritise pet welfare. As the leader of our home-based pet operations, you’ll oversee the smooth running of daily activities, acting as the subject matter expert in practical animal handling and assessment. Your goal will be to prepare pets for adoption as quickly and effectively as possible. You’ll work closely with your team to ensure timely pet assessments, behaviour management, and training, while providing full support to foster carers.
You’ll also be responsible for achieving pet-related targets, ensuring your team of Pet Welfare Assistants and Foster Co-Ordinator's maintains the highest standards of animal care and adheres to national processes in case management. Since we don’t have cattery or kennel facilities, innovation and teamwork are essential to address the most urgent cases effectively.
Motivating and managing your team is central to this role, enabling the centre to provide top-quality home-based pet care while helping your team develop professionally.
This is a full-time position, working 37.5 hours per week and you will be required to work 1 in 3 weekends.
About you
You’ll be a great people manager, bringing finely honed skills from your experience in an animal-related environment, along with expert knowledge of pet welfare and care.
As a dynamic and innovative leader, you know how to inspire and motivate your team, driving continuous improvement. You’ll lead a team of Pet Welfare Assistants and Foster Coordinators, empowering them through effective management and coaching.
With excellent communication skills, you adapt your approach for different audiences, ensuring your message resonates. While juggling multiple tasks, you remain calm and organised, making confident decisions in high-pressure situations.
Your strong analytical skills enable you to monitor and evaluate effectively, implementing meaningful improvements.
Having worked in emotionally charged environments, you understand the importance of resilience and have excellent “bounce-back ability.” Your emotional intelligence and empathy will shine as you support your team and the public, creating a compassionate and effective workplace.
Knowledge, skills, and experience
- Significant experience in managing a team.
- Significant experience in delivering high level Customer service in a fast-paced environment.
- Significant subject matter expertise and application of pet welfare and handling of domestic animals
- High standard of verbal and written communication.
- Current full driving licence
- The ability to demonstrate, understand and apply our Blue Cross values
It would be great (but not essential) if you also had:
- Performance management and improvement experience.
- Experience working with volunteers.
- Understanding of safeguarding issues.
Want to know more detail? Great! We have attached the job description which hopefully gives you everything you need.
How to apply
Click the apply button below and complete the online application process before the closing date on Sunday 7th December 2025.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response.
Blue Cross benefits
Our people are the most important part of delivering our purpose. If it were not for their amazing efforts and commitment, we would not be able to make the difference that we do today.
In return, Blue Cross wants to ensure we provide you with the best working environment we can. We want you to be happy working for us and will do everything we can to make sure you are.
Our generous benefits package includes:
- Enhanced annual leave entitlement: 30 days plus bank holidays
- Pension scheme with enhanced employer contribution
- Health cash plan
- Life assurance
- Unlimited access to an employee assistance programme
- Programmes for physical and mental wellbeing support
- Free access to GP via MetLife
- Recognition scheme Annual volunteer days
- Claim for professional fees
To read more about the benefits Blue Cross has to offer, please visit the 'why work for us' page on our website.
We believe in a world where all pets enjoy a healthy and happy life with people who love them



The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
About MSI
MSI Reproductive Choices is one of the world’s leading providers of sexual and reproductive healthcare. We believe that everyone should have the right to choose. From contraception to safe abortion and life-saving post-abortion care, we are committed to delivering compassionate, affordable, high-quality services for all.
Today, our organisation has almost 9,000 team members working in 36 countries across the world. Our success lies in the fact that MSI teams are locally led, entrepreneurial and results-driven, and are passionate about delivering high quality, client-centred care in their own communities. As a social business, we focus on sustainable delivery, efficiency, and funding models that are built to last, so that the women and girls we serve today will have a choice in the future too.
We know that access to reproductive choice is life changing. For some, it can mean the ability to complete an education or start a career. For others, it means being able to look after the family they already have. For everyone, it means the freedom to decide their own future, creating a fairer, more equal world.
About the Role
As a receptionist, you will be the first point of contact for MSI staff, visitors, and contractors. Duties include offering administrative support across the organization, welcoming and greeting guests who visit the business.
You will also coordinate front-desk activities, including distributing correspondence, Mail, deliveries and redirecting phone calls. To be successful in this role, you should have a pleasant personality, as this is also a customer service role. The role also requires that you should also be able to deal with emergencies in a timely and effective manner, while streamlining office operations. Multitasking and being able to manage demands are timely essential for this position.
About You
For us, it’s vital that every MSI team member believes in and is committed to our organisational mission, vision and values.
This means that we will only accept applications from candidates who are unequivocally pro-choice.
Our values act as guiding principles, providing us with a clear direction. They set the tone for how we approach our work, interact with others and align ourselves as ‘One MSI’. It’s important that our team members truly resonate with our values and demonstrate them consistently, in all that they do.
We recruit talented, dynamic individuals with diverse backgrounds who share our mission and are focused on delivering measurable results. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can participate and contribute meaningfully. We value open-mindedness, curiosity, resilience, and a solutions-oriented mindset, alongside a commitment to promoting equality and safeguarding the welfare of both team members and clients.
We seek exceptional communicators who are self-motivated, solutions-driven, and aligned with MSI’s mission and entrepreneurial mindset. You should be dedicated to driving social change in an environment focused on sustainable impact, both locally and globally, and comfortable working with diverse teams in an ambiguous setting.
To perform this role, you’ll need the following skills:
- Proven work experience as a Receptionist, Front Office Representative, or similar role
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Hands-on experience with office equipment (e.g. fax machines and printers)
- Professional attitude and appearance
- Solid written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise
- Excellent organizational skills
- Multitasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks
- Customer service attitude
- High school degree: additional certification in Office Management is a plus
Key responsibilities:
- Telephone Calls: answer the main phone, transfer calls, and take messages in a professional succinct manner using tact and discretion as required
- Visitors: welcome visitors to the building and ensure they are signed in and inform the team member their visitor has arrived
- Deliveries: on arrival of deliveries, contract the team member and ensure the stock is taken to the appropriate location
- Mail: sort post into relevant pigeonholes and distribute to teams in a timely manner. Inform team members of ‘signed for’ or urgent mail. Collect and prepare outgoing letters and parcels for Royal Mail, DHL, or other courier services collection.
- Meetings: approve room bookings on the intranet, arrange for projectors, refreshments, and lunch as and when required.
- Order office supplies: stationary, leaflets and other publications as and when required
- Typing: including routine correspondence, listings, and reports (using Word, Excel & PowerPoint)
- General office duties: faxing, filing, photocopying, and franking mail
- Provide occasional administrative support to other MSI teams
- Cover holiday and sickness: ensuring the front desk is always covered
- Ensure reception area is tidy and presentable, with all necessary stationery and material (e.g.,pens, forms, and brochures)
- Provide basic and accurate information in-person and via phone/email
- Receive, sort, and distribute daily mail/deliveries
- Maintain office security by following safety procedures and controlling access via the reception desk (monitor logbook, issue visitor badges)
- Keep updated records of office expenses and costs
- Maintain health and safety standards in the office and report repairs and issues
- Monitoring storage needs and office management requirements
- Liaising with contractors to ensure that works have been carried out ( cleaning, waste collection) etc
Formal education/qualification
- No formal educational requirement, qualification through experience is sufficient for the role OR Detail formal education requirements.
Please contact us for the full JD.
Location: London, UK, 5 days per week in the office.
Full-time: 35 hours a week, Monday to Friday.
Contract type: Permanent.
Salary: £22,932 – £26,915 per annum for UK based candidates. Discretionary bonus + benefits.
Salary band: BG 3
Closing date: 4th December 2025 (midnight GMT). Interviews may take place before this date for exceptional candidates.
For internal employees applying from an MSI country programme, the role will be positioned within the existing salary structure of the country. Local terms and conditions of the country will apply.
Using Anonymous Recruitment
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Brightside helps young people make confident, informed decisions about their futures. For over 20 years, we’ve connected young people facing barriers with inspiring mentors through our safe and secure online mentoring platform.
We’re looking for a Community Engagement Officer to help shape the experience of our mentoring community, both online and in person. This is a varied role combining platform administration, user support, community engagement and facilitation, all through a strong community lens.
You’ll support mentors and mentees from the moment they join the platform, offering clear onboarding, responding to queries, and helping maintain a safe and positive online space. You’ll also spend regular time in schools delivering induction sessions, workshops and focus groups, gathering insights that help us improve our programmes and technology.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with young people and volunteers, is confident using digital tools, and wants to champion user voice to strengthen a growing community.
We’re looking for someone who is aligned with our mission, confident facilitating online or in-person sessions, understands safeguarding, and is comfortable managing tasks at pace, including regular travel.
If this sounds like you, download the full job description for detailed responsibilities, essential criteria and information on how to apply.
• Submit your CV and one-page cover letter via CharityJob
• Your cover letter should be no more than one-page and must explain how you meet the essential criteria for this role, with clear examples
• Applications without a cover letter will not be considered
• Applications are due at 23:30 on Sunday 7 December
• Interviews will take place on Monday 15 December or Tuesday 16 December
• There will be one interview round
Our mission is to help young people make confident and informed decisions about their future

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!
At The Sick Children’s Trust, we believe no child should face hospital alone and no family should be separated during one of the most challenging times of their lives. Through our ten ‘Homes from Home’ across England, we provide free accommodation and vital support, keeping families close to their seriously ill child’s hospital bedside.
We’re looking for a talented and ambitious Senior Trusts & Foundations Officer to join our passionate team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownerships of a strong portfolio of charitable trusts and foundations, developing long-term relationships and securing multi-year funding to sustain and grow our services.
You’ll have the opportunity, skills and talent to write compelling, tailored funding proposals, deliver excellent stewardship, and work directly with funders to demonstrate the impact of our work.
The Role:
You’ll be managing and growing a portfolio of key trusts and foundations, delivering exceptional stewardship.
You will be researching and working to secure new income opportunities focusing on five figure grants and writing powerful funding applications and reports to inspire and engage new funders.
You’ll work closely with internal teams to develop cases for support and play a key role in achieving ambitious income targets to fund our ‘Homes from Home’.
What we’re looking for:
· A proven track record in personally securing significant trust and foundation funding at the level of five-figure gifts in a single year.
· Excellent written skills with the ability to create clear, compelling proposals.
· Strong relationship-building skills with experience of working with multiple stakeholders and decision-makers.
· Highly organised, proactive, and driven to achieve ambitious targets.
· Passionate about our cause to help families of seriously ill children
How to apply
We will be reviewing applications ongoing so early applications are advised. We may close the advert earlier than advertised.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please submit your CV along with a covering letter(max 2 pages) explaining how your experience fits the role. More details can be found in the recruitment pack attached
We have an exciting opportunity to join Bristol Animal Rescue Centre as Head of Operations.
Job title: Head of Operations
Location: Bristol Animal Rescue Centre, 48-50 Albert Road, St Philips, Bristol BS2 0XA
Contract: Permanent
Hours per week: Part time, 28 hours per week (out of 35 hours FTE). To be worked usually within the hours of 8am and 5pm Monday to Friday with consideration of team requirements. Flexibility in hours required on occasion (e.g. trustee’s meetings 6/pa usually in evening and occasional staff and volunteer meetings outside of standard hours).
Salary: £45k – £49k per annum, pro rata - depending on experience
The Head of Operations is a key member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), responsible for leading on facilities management and health and safety across the organisation, as well as coordinating animal care services, across clinic, animal home, and community support teams.
About Us:
Our mission is to ensure that animals in need within our community receive the compassion, care and respect they deserve. We are committed to helping, healing and homing animals for as long as they need us.
About the role:
We’re seeking an experienced and motivated Head of Operations to join our Senior Leadership Team and play a central role in shaping and delivering our mission to improve the lives of animals, and the people who care for them.
As Head of Operations, you will lead and coordinate our operational services, including our Animal Home, Veterinary Clinic and Community Pet Support programmes. You’ll also have strategic oversight of facilities management, health and safety and ensure compliance with key regulations and best practices.
You’ll:
- Lead, inspire and support a multi-disciplinary team of managers and professionals
- Drive strategic and operational excellence across animal welfare services
- Ensure effective facilities management and a robust health & safety culture
- Deliver strong financial management across operational budgets
- Collaborate with colleagues, trustees and partners to achieve Bristol A.R.C.’s charitable aims
This is a wide-ranging and rewarding leadership role where no two days are the same – from supporting rescue and rehoming work, to ensuring our facilities and teams are operating safely and effectively.
About you
You’ll be an experienced senior manager who combines strategic thinking with hands-on operational leadership. You’ll bring:
- Proven experience at senior management level, including line management
- Strong track record in strategy, project and budget management
- Expertise in health & safety, facilities or operations management
- Excellent relationship-building, communication and problem-solving skills
- A collaborative, proactive and compassionate leadership style
- A genuine passion for animal welfare and making a positive impact
Experience in the animal welfare or charity sector would be an advantage, but we welcome applicants from a range of operational backgrounds who share our values.
Application closing date: Midnight on 30 November 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.
No agencies please.
Our mission is to ensure animals in need within our community receive the compassion, care and respect they deserve.
Community Fundraising Officer
Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum (pro-rated for part-time hours)
Location: Hybrid/ London SE1 & remote
Hours: Full-time (37.5 hrs) or part-time (30 hrs) considered. Some occasional evening and weekend work will be necessary for which time off in lieu will be granted.
Contract: permanent
Closing date for applications: midday on Monday 15 December.
Join this fantastic charity as a Community Fundraising Officer and help inspire, connect, and make a real impact.
Are you passionate about making a difference and bringing people together for a great cause? We're the only national charity dedicated to supporting people living with dystonia - a neurological condition affecting around 100,000 people in the UK. We're looking for a Community Fundraising Officer to help us grow our fundraising and empower our incredible community.
About the Role:
This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative and motivated fundraiser who loves building relationships, delivering events, and developing campaigns that make a real impact. You'll play a key role in growing our community fundraising activity and helping the charity reach more people than ever before.
This is a dynamic and rewarding role where no two days are the same. You'll lead community fundraising and challenge events, inspire individuals and groups to raise funds, and create engaging campaigns that celebrate our supporters. From coordinating national events to crafting digital content and supporter toolkits, you'll play a vital part in turning one-time fundraisers into lifelong champions.
Why Join Us?
- Flexible hybrid working (home and London office)
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Pension scheme and wellbeing support
- A collaborative, friendly team where your ideas matter
What You'll Do:
- Develop and deliver exciting community fundraising strategies and campaigns
- Manage challenge events and ensure every supporter has an outstanding experience
- Build strong relationships with fundraisers, volunteers, and local businesses
- Create inspiring digital content and resources to empower supporters
- Represent the charity at events and champion our mission across the UK
What We're Looking For:
- Experience in relationship management and community engagement.
- Creative, organised, and confident communicator across all channels.
- Skilled at using social media to inspire and connect.
- Passionate about making a difference and eager to innovate.
How to apply
Ready to make an impact? Apply now and help us create a better future for everyone living with dystonia. To apply, please send a copy of your CV in the first instance to Philippa at Charity People.
We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential. Please inform Alice if you require any assistance or adjustment to help ensure the application process works for you.
At Charity People, we match charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities we work with.
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Family Connections Worker - Warrington Location: Warrington Salary: £24,000 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time Closing Date: 18 Dec 2025 About The Role Are you passionate about helping people rebuild their lives and strengthen relationships? We're looking for a Family Connections Worker based in Cheshire to join our team. You’ll play a key role in the wider Personal Wellbeing Service, delivering tailored Family and Significant Others interventions to adult and young men in the Criminal Justice system. As a Family Connections Worker, you’ll deliver client-centred support that adapts to each individual’s needs. You’ll be providing a blend of 1:1 and group interventions across the Family & Significant Others programme areas. Your responsibilities will include:
What We’re Looking For:
You’ll be part of a supportive team committed to improving wellbeing and strengthening family relationships for individuals in the Criminal Justice system. Your work will create real, lasting change. About Us We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community.
To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application. |
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!
Fundraising Executive
Hybrid/Remote in the North of England
£35,821-£39,255 per annum
Full-time, Flexible and reduced hours considered
Flexible closing date
Are you a passionate fundraiser looking for a new challenge? We’re recruiting to a brand-new Fundraising Executive role based in the north of England.
This is an exciting opportunity to lead income generation and help shape services for people who are deaf, hard of hearing, sight impaired, or deafblind. You’ll drive grant fundraising, tenders, and wider fundraising initiatives working both independently and with teams across the organisation. Enjoy flexible working, generous leave, and dedicated wellbeing support. Ready for your next challenge?
As part of the role you will:
- Help shape the future of our service and drive real change.
- Lead on income generation, design innovative fundraising initiatives and shape vital support for people who are deaf, hard of hearing, sight impaired or deafblind.
- Play a key role in delivering our new Business Development strategy.
To be successful for this post:
- You will have a strong background in grant fundraising, tenders and broader income generation.
- You will have confidence to work independently and collaboratively across teams.
- A creative and strategic mindset with a passion for inclusive services.
We work to remove barriers and deliver services which enable and empower those who are D/deaf, hard of hearing, sight impaired, deafblind.
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!
Learning Support Worker (1082)
At St. John's, we have been making a positive difference to the lives of young people for nearly 140 years. We are now looking for an amazing Learning Support Worker to support us in making that difference! Could that be you?
Why join our inclusive team?
St. John's is one of the largest employers in Brighton and Hove.
What can we offer you?
- Salary of £26,863.00 FTE (Actual Salary- £24,280.02 )
- 32-days paid holiday (plus bank holidays) - 32-days are taken outside of term time
- Fulfilling and meaningful work – make a difference!
- Career development plans that are tailored to you
- Discounts across businesses in the local community.
Who are we?
St. John's is a non-maintained specialist provision, working with autistic people, the majority of whom also have learning disabilities. Some of our learners have co-occurring conditions such as epilepsy, hearing or visual impairments, or mental health needs. We also support autistic learners who have an additional profile of Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) syndrome. We have a team built up of support workers, occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, nurses, PBS practitioners, assistant psychologists, and more, to support us in our holistic approach to development.
Each learner's curriculum is shaped by their individual strengths, interests, and challenges. St. John's is awarded with Autism Accreditation by the National Autistic Society (NAS). We support our learners to develop their skills in the NAS's four focus areas of:
- Difference in social communication and interaction
- Self-reliance and problem-solving
- Sensory
- Emotional Well-being
What are we looking for?
We've been doing this long enough to know that, whilst desirable, experience is not everything! Our amazing learning and development team and our passionate managers have coached people new to this field into support working roles. We know that if you have, the passion and desire to learn, and the want to empower others, you already have the foundations of an outstanding support worker. We are looking for drivers to support our young people to access the community, but having a licence isn't essential.
Sound like you? Then keep on reading!
What will you be doing?
- Supporting the young people in a classroom setting and during breaktimes
- Implementing the learner's behaviour support plan and risk assessment
- Working within a team of multidisciplinary professionals across the charity
- Tracking the progress of individuals and reporting to the teacher, care manager, and/or parents at review meetings.
Exciting opportunity? We think so! Click apply to start your journey as part of the St. John's College family as a Learning Support Worker
Please note that interviews will be arranged progressively as suitable applications are received. Early application is therefore advisable.
Ambitious about Autism is committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion at every level of our organisation. We warmly welcome applications from all qualified candidates, valuing the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives they bring. We encourage applications from individuals regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, disability, or age.
Our recruitment process promotes equal opportunities, and we are committed to providing reasonable adjustments for candidates with disabilities or additional needs throughout the recruitment process. Please contact our Recruitment Team for accommodations. We recognise disability as a physical or mental impairment that significantly and long-term affects a person's ability to perform day-to-day activities, as defined by the UK Equality Act 2010. All applications will be considered solely on merit, aligned with our mission to support autistic children and young people.
Ambitious about Autism is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check. As part of our Safer Recruitment checks, an online search maybe carried out in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.
The Safeguarding responsibilities of the post as per the job description and personal specification.
Whether the post is exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendment to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2021. This means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected', so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS Filter Guidance.
Documents
- Learning Support Worker- Recruitment Pack (2) (1).pdf (2.46 MB)
We stand with autistic children and young people, champion their rights and create opportunities.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Anaphylaxis UK is seeking our next Chief Executive Officer. This is an opportunity to lead the UK’s only charity dedicated solely to people at risk of anaphylaxis, taking forward its mission at an exciting moment of development and growth.
About Us
Anaphylaxis UK is the UK’s leading charity supporting individuals, families and carers living with serious allergies and anaphylaxis. For over 30 years we have provided evidence-based information, training and advocacy to improve safety, inclusion and quality of life for people at risk of severe allergic reactions. Our services include a dedicated helpline, the AllergyWise® training portfolio (including the Safer Schools Programme), accredited factsheets, an expanding digital offer and partnerships with healthcare, research and industry partners. We champion research, influence policy and work directly with schools, businesses and healthcare settings to reduce risk and anxiety for people with allergies.
The Role
As Chief Executive Officer you will be the senior officer responsible for the strategic leadership, operational management, financial stewardship and external representation of Anaphylaxis UK. You will lead delivery of the charity’s strategic ambitions, grow and diversify income, and work collaboratively with a committed small staff team and an active Board of Trustees.
Key responsibilities
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Lead strategy delivery, balancing service quality and financial sustainability.
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Oversee governance, reporting, budgeting, risk and regulatory compliance.
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Grow and diversify income to strengthen financial resilience.
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Provide ethical leadership, manage senior staff and build an inclusive culture.
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Develop strategic partnerships and act as public representative.
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Deliver high-quality services and drive digital innovation.
Key details
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Job title: Chief Executive Officer
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Salary: £70,000–£75,000 per annum
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Contract: Permanent, full-time (35 hours per week)
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Location: Hybrid - home based with regular in-person staff and Board meetings (including an average of one weekly meeting with third-party agents in central London); travel across the UK as required.
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Hours / working pattern: Hybrid working with regular face-to-face commitments and attendance at relevant UK conferences.
As our next CEO, you will demonstrate:
Essential
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Minimum five years’ executive (CEO-level or equivalent) leadership with proven strategic and change delivery.
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Strong business development track record, including diversifying income (fundraising, commercial, grants/partnerships).
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Solid financial competence: budgeting, control, reporting and financial stewardship.
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Experience working with boards, good corporate governance and risk management.
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Proven ability to deliver and improve high-quality services.
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Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing across government, health, research and industry.
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Collaborative, emotionally intelligent leader who builds trust with staff, trustees and partners.
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Willingness to travel sustainably as required.
Desirable
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Knowledge of allergy, health or education sectors, or experience in health-related charities.
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Experience developing digital services and improving accessibility of information.
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Experience with corporate partnerships, schools or training delivery.
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Degree or relevant professional qualification.
Please download the appointment brief for full details, including how to apply,
If you would like an informal conversation about this position, please contact in confidence our consultant, Jenny Hills, at Harris Hill via the apply button with suitable times to speak, and optional but appreciated, a CV or professional profile.
Closing date for applications: 9am, Monday 8th December
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.