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Asset Data Officer

B&D Reside Regeneration Ltd
Location: Hybrid Working (Barking / Home Based)
Salary: £38,000 - £45,000 per annum

Goodman Masson is delighted to be partnering with B&D Reside Regeneration Ltd to recruit an Asset Data Officer.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and ambitious housing organisation committed to providing high-quality homes and services for its residents. As part of the Asset Management team, you will play a key role in ensuring property and compliance data is accurate, robust and supports effective investment, maintenance and strategic decision-making across the housing portfolio.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical professional with experience in asset, compliance or property data management who is passionate about driving improvements through accurate information and effective systems management.

The Role

The Asset Data Officer is responsible for maintaining and developing the organisation's asset management data, ensuring information is accurate, accessible and supports both operational delivery and long-term asset planning.

Key responsibilities include:

• Maintaining and updating the asset management database, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.
• Managing housing asset information, including stock condition data, compliance records and maintenance history.
• Supporting the coordination and monitoring of compliance programmes, ensuring inspections, servicing and remedial actions are completed within required timescales.
• Producing regular reports on asset performance, compliance status and maintenance activities.
• Supporting the development of business plans and investment strategies through effective analysis of asset data.
• Assisting with the ongoing development and enhancement of asset management systems and processes.
• Providing support and training to colleagues on asset management systems and data procedures.
• Working collaboratively with internal teams, contractors and external stakeholders to maintain high-quality asset information.
• Supporting resident communications relating to inspections, maintenance works and compliance activities.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate:

• Experience within asset management, data management, compliance or a related discipline within the housing sector.
• A strong understanding of housing compliance requirements and health and safety regulations.
• Experience using asset management systems and databases.
• Excellent data analysis and reporting skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
• The ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Desirable experience includes:

• Experience supporting system development and process improvement initiatives.
• Knowledge of property maintenance and building components.

Why Join B&D Reside?

This is an exciting time to join B&D Reside as the organisation continues to invest in its homes, services and communities. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting the effective management of housing assets and helping to ensure residents live in safe, well-maintained homes.

For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact:

Jack Benson
Goodman Masson

Associate Vice-Principal (Principal Gifts)
Queen’s University
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
CAN$200,000 to CAN$250,000

This is an opportunity at one of Canada’s most prestigious universities at a time of exciting ambition and momentum.  One of the most exciting leadership positions in the sector, this newly created position will be critical to Queen’s University maintaining and growing its capability to attract philanthropic funding at the principal gifts level and engaging powerfully with our alumni and non-alumni stakeholders globally.

Queen’s University is one of Canada’s oldest and most distinctive institutions – a university known not just for academic excellence, but for the depth of connection its community feels. Our alumni are among the most loyal, most engaged, and most passionate in the country, and it is that extraordinary foundation on which our philanthropic ambitions are built.

We are at an important moment with a comprehensive campaign on the horizon and a commitment to growing our principal gift ambition. This is an opportunity to evolve and deepen Queen's principal gift expertise, to build capacity in complex gift conversations, to strengthen a talented team, and to apply your knowledge at a university with significant philanthropic potential.

Working at the most senior levels across the University and globally, you will lead a team that delivers gifts that are truly transformational. Reporting to the Vice Principal (Advancement) and as a member of her Leadership Team, you will spearhead the University’s engagement with principal level prospects around the world and help shape and drive Queen’s next fundraising campaign.

You will be a values-driven leader with extensive experience in successfully developing and overseeing institution-wide principal gift fundraising. Comfortable orchestrating a myriad of stakeholders, you will have a demonstrable record of building relationships and engaging with philanthropists and high net-worth individuals.

This role is based at Queen’s University campus in Kingston, Ontario. The position may be eligible for a remote work arrangement within the Province of Ontario.

Queen’s University is partnering with Erin Hall-Westfall and Joanna Logan of Constellate Global Talent on this search. Please see the attached Candidate Pack for more information.

Closing date: 11:59pm EST on August 9, 2026
N.B. The posting will remain open, and applications received after this date may be considered until the position is filled.

The University is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). We seek to provide an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, beginning with the recruitment process and provide accommodations as needed for applicants with disabilities.

Interested?

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

No agencies please.

Head of Finance

Reports to: Director of Finance, Data and Innovation

Line reports: 2

Location: London, hybrid working, with minimum 40% of working time in the office

Salary: London £54,000 (salary band £54,000 - £58000; Outside London £51,500 (salary band £51,500 to £55,500)

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Contract: Permanent

The Head of Finance will lead the day-to-day finance function, ensuring our financial information is accurate, timely and useful. The role will oversee financial reporting, controls, compliance, payroll, budgeting and forecasting, while managing and developing the finance team. The postholder will work closely with budget holders and senior leaders to support good financial decision-making across the organisation. The role will also provide oversight of key operational areas, including premises, health and safety, equipment and outsourced technology support.

In the first 6–12 months, the postholder will be expected to strengthen monthly reporting, improve budget holder support, maintain clear financial controls, support the annual audit and help embed effective finance processes across the organisation.

Financial responsibilities

· Ensure that all financial data is accurately recorded, maintained and reported in accordance with relevant accounting standards and guidelines

· Ensure compliance with relevant financial, tax and statutory obligations, including VAT, PAYE and other reporting requirements

· Lead financial business partnering across the organisation, ensuring budget holders have the knowledge, skills and tools to manage their budgets effectively. This will include:

• • Running effective budgeting and forecasting processes to ensure the organisation has a robust plan
  • Producing monthly management accounts with useful variance analysis to ensure proper financial management

· Alongside the Director of Finance, develop and maintain financial controls to safeguard the charity’s assets, ensuring clear processes are in place and control checks are documented

· Take full management responsibility for the finance team, lead, motivate and develop them to ensure that they are focused, competent and working effectively and efficiently

· Maintain clear review and approval processes so that financial work is properly checked, authorised and documented

· Oversee finance processes for the trading subsidiary, including reviewing postings, accounts and consolidation entries

· Produce or review monthly payroll amounts and postings

· Lead preparation for the annual audit and statutory accounts, ensuring working papers, reconciliations and supporting evidence are complete and accurate

· Ensure restricted funds, grants and project income are recorded, monitored and reported accurately

Operations

· Ensure premises and properties are managed appropriately on a day-to-day basis

· Ensure we comply with H&S standards in our multiple offices

· Ensure the organisation has the resources it needs to do their job through the procurement/ provision of laptops and other equipment

· Work with colleagues to ensure we comply with GDPR

Person specification: Skill / experience 

Essential

A demonstrable interest and commitment to working with, and supporting people from, a refugee background

Financial and Operational Responsibilities

Strong management accounting experience, including business partnering with budget holders to support good decision-making

Good understanding of UK charity accounting, including charity SORP, audit and year-end reporting

Professional accounting qualification or substantial relevant accounting experience

Management experience and ability to support and develop line reports in a welcoming and inclusive environment 

Understanding of key compliance areas relevant to charity finance and operations, including VAT, Gift Aid, PAYE, P11D and GDPR

Good understanding of charity controls and risk management

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, strong experience using finance systems (we currently use Xledger) and an interest in AI

Experience of charity fund accounting, including restricted funds and grant reporting

Experience of managing/supporting in the management of outsourced technology providers 

Personal Traits

Able to improve processes and deliver practical changes that make finance easier to use across the organisation

Able to manage competing priorities and maintain high standards during busy periods

Self-motivated, organised and able to deliver agreed outcomes on time

Analytical thinker with good problem-solving skills

Practical, flexible and willing to support both strategic and day-to-day finance work

Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex information to different audiences

Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, with the ability to form effective working relationships with other teams

Desirable

Committed to continuous improvement and the use of agile tools to support business change

Considerations 

· As part of our safeguarding commitment to our clients, we carry out pre-employment checks to ensure that successful applicants are suitable to work with adults at risk. These include basic DBS checks for some roles, obtaining references and verifying a candidate’s identity and right to work in the UK.

· We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief.

Breaking Barriers is committed to protecting an adult’s right to live in safety, free from abuse and neglect and for their views, wishes and beliefs to be fully considered when deciding action. 

Are you passionate about racial justice and supporting young Black people to thrive?

Our Youth Employment Manager role is an exciting new opportunity to lead on Poetic Unity’s innovative Employment programmes, which makes up one of our three priority areas: Mental Health, Employment and Education. This role, forming part of our Senior Leadership Team, will play a critical role in supporting thousands of Black young people across the UK to access safe, inclusive and empowering employment opportunities - changing culture and reshaping systems.

Key responsbilities 

- Be responsible for the development and management of the Chief Operations Officer Senior Leadership Training (COO SLT) - an innovative training programme for 10 Black young people to achieve the skills required to thrive in positions of senior leadership

- Be directly responsible for the management of the annual Cultural Leaders programme - a 12 month employment programme for 5 Black young people each year, working across different areas of Poetic Unity and with partners across the sector to develop transferable skills.

- Design, implement and manage The Blueprint - a national framework of best practice for the employment of Black young people in creative organisations

- Ensure all Employment programmes are effectively meeting the needs of the target demographic and are aligned with Poetic Unity’s strategic Vision

- Ensure all Employment programmes are effectively meeting the objectives and funding goals as outlined in associated funding requirements

- Be responsible for the effective monitoring and evaluation of all Employment programmes

- Be responsible for programme budget and finance management, working in line with awarded funding allocations and following all documentation protocols. 

Person specification 

- At least 2 years experience in leadership, people and project management roles, preferably within the charity sector

- Proven track record of effectively managing programmes and services, including programme development, implementation, and evaluation. To hold the knowledge, skills and confidence to bring programmes to life, oversee and manage their efficiency and deliver against outlined project goals and funding requirements

- Experience in project finance management, including keeping to budgets, managing over or underspend, and maintaining required evidence for efficient fund management

- Strong background in operational management - programme impact and evaluation, risk management and programme development

- Experience in stakeholder engagement, relationship management, and advocacy, with the ability to represent Poetic Unity effectively at various levels and build strong, sustainable partnerships to support the programme goals and our strategic vision. 

About us

Poetic Unity is a Black-led charity committed to addressing systemic racism and its impacts on children and young people’s mental health, education and employment. We use poetry and social action to cultivate joy, connection and empowerment across our communities. Based in Brixton and founded in 2015, we have since worked with over 60,000 young people across the UK in communities, education, cultural spaces and prisons. 

As a Black-led charity working towards racial justice, we strongly welcome applications from people with lived experience of racism. We are also particularly interested in applications from women and people from and/or with knowledge of our local Brixton community.

If this role sounds of interest to you please read full job description below with more details and how you can apply

People Coordinator/Administrator (0.6 FTE)
Salary: £32,099 FTE (+ London weighting where applicable)
Contract: Part-time (21 hours per week), permanent
Location: Barbican, London (hybrid working: minimum 1 day in the office)

About the Role
Reporting to the Director of People & Culture, the People Coordinator will play a key role in supporting the delivery of our client's People Strategy and helping to create an outstanding employee experience across the organisation.

This is a varied and collaborative position for someone who enjoys working with systems and data, has exceptional attention to detail, and is confident building strong relationships across a diverse organisation. As part of the People & Culture team, you will provide high-quality administrative and operational support across the full employee lifecycle, helping to ensure people processes run smoothly and effectively.

Key Responsibilities
HR Administration & Employee Lifecycle

• Provide high-quality administrative support across all onboarding and offboarding processes.
• Coordinate new starter and leaver activities, including documentation, inductions, payroll notifications, welcome meetings and exit processes.
• Maintain accurate employee records, HR reports and people data.
• Support managers and colleagues to ensure a positive and seamless employee experience.

Recruitment & Coordination

• Provide end-to-end administrative support across recruitment campaigns.
• Coordinate interviews and candidate communications.
• Support hiring managers throughout the recruitment lifecycle, ensuring an efficient and positive candidate experience.

Systems, Data & Processes

• Manage HR systems, internal platforms, the intranet and employee data, ensuring information remains accurate and up to date.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and support the implementation of new technologies and tools where appropriate.
• Produce and maintain HR reports and documentation.
• Record and track learning and development activity across the organisation.

People & Culture Support

• Provide administrative support to the Director of People & Culture and the wider People team.
• Support staff engagement initiatives, wellbeing activities, community-building programmes and organisational events.
• Help foster an inclusive culture where colleagues feel connected, engaged and valued.
• Contribute to initiatives that strengthen belonging, collaboration and employee experience across the organisation.

Operational & Workplace Support

• Coordinate homeworking equipment, risk assessments and workplace requirements for new starters and leavers.
• Support the organisation's Health & Safety processes and standards.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with colleagues, suppliers and external contractors to support day-to-day operations.
• Assist with the coordination of all-staff meetings and in-person events as required.

About You
To be successful in this role, you'll bring:

• Previous administrative experience, ideally within HR, People & Culture or a similar people-focused environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and experience working with systems, data and reporting.
• Outstanding organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with the confidence to work across teams and levels of the organisation.
• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams.
• A proactive, methodical and solutions-focused approach.
• Confidence analysing information, solving problems and identifying process improvements.
• The ability to work collaboratively while taking ownership of your responsibilities.
• A genuine passion for creating a positive, inclusive and engaging employee experience.

Desirable

• Experience within the charity, social enterprise or social impact sector.
• Experience supporting learning and development activities, staff training or internal engagement initiatives.

Why Join our client?
At the charity, you'll be part of an organisation that is ambitious about social change and committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive.

Guided by our values of being Brave, Inclusive and Accountable, we actively seek diverse perspectives and believe that different experiences strengthen our work. We are committed to building an inclusive environment where colleagues feel empowered to bring their whole selves to work and contribute to meaningful social impact.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a mission-driven organisation and play an important role in delivering an exceptional people experience while supporting social entrepreneurs who are creating positive change across the UK.

CVs will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so if you're interested in the role, please apply ASAP with your CV in a Word format.

At Prospectus, we are committed to supporting you throughout your application journey. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, or pregnancy/maternity.
 

Salary: £35,850 - £36,493 (London) / £31,994 (National) per annum
Hours: 35
Contract: Permanent
Benefits:
- 27 days’ annual leave + statutory holidays + three closure days over the Christmas period.
- Flexible working for all staff including working from home/hybrid working, and flexitime/TOIL scheme.
- Attractive family friendly policies.
- Private healthcare cover.
- Season ticket loans.
- Employee awards, and training and development opportunities.

For more information about our benefits please visit our website.
Office locations: London or Bristol
Please note, the successful candidate will be expected to carry out two days in-person working per week on average which will include attendance at your office location.
Flexible working arrangements can be discussed and agreed with the line manager subject to role and business needs.

The National Housing Federation (NHF) is seeking a policy specialist to work on housing management, homelessness and supported housing, as well as other high profile policy areas impacting on housing.
The NHF is the voice of housing associations in England. We are the trade body to almost 600 housing associations, who have grown from philanthropic roots to provide 2.6 million homes to around six million people. You can find further information about the NHF on our website.
Policy Officers at the NHF shape our policy work in specific areas, with support from the rest of the policy team and the wider organisation. In this role, you would become the expert in your policy areas, drawing on the knowledge and experience of our housing association members and your own skills and expertise.
Interested in applying your skills and knowledge to influence housing policy and working in a fast-paced environment?
Please scroll down to the bottom of the page to download the full job profile and person specification for this role.

Key elements of the role:
- Working closely with our members and helping to develop policy ideas and solutions.
- Engaging with members and stakeholders to identify and respond to opportunities and challenges facing the housing sector, now and in the future.
- Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.
- Keeping up to date with the current policy environment, latest thinking and issues that impact housing.
- Contributing to the NHFs high profile events and campaigns.
- Influencing strategic stakeholders and policy makers.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:
- A clear understanding of the processes of policy development, and substantial experience of working in a policy role (or in an equivalent role focused on developing strategic ideas and solutions).
- Experience of building relationships with, and influencing stakeholders.
- The ability to develop a strong understanding of specific policy areas.
- Strong analytical and communication skills.

Equality, diversity and inclusion
The NHF has published its equality, diversity and inclusion strategy, which was co-created with staff. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and we value the contribution each individual makes to our work.
We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and are working to increase the diversity profile of our workforce. We are currently under-represented by ethnic minorities, people with a disability or disabilities and LGBTQ+, and would particularly welcome applications from people in these groups.

Disability confident employer
We are a disability confident employer and if you are a disabled person who demonstrates you meet the skills and experience we consider essential for the role, we will offer you an interview.
We are happy to consider reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process if you have a disability or have a condition that you feel may affect your performance during the recruitment process, please contact the People team with your request or to arrange a time to discuss in more detail.
Our role profile and job advert can also be requested in large print or in accessible format via this email address.

Completing our Application Form
To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. The application form includes your employment and education history plus you will be asked to answer questions in relation to your knowledge, skills and experience, why you are applying for the role and questions in relation to our values. The application form is anonymous and will not require you to upload a CV or cover letter. This will help us to shortlist candidates for interview based solely on their knowledge, skills and experience.

Right to work in the UK/UK VISA sponsorship
You must have the right to work in the UK and it is important to note that the NHF does not sponsor individuals to work in the UK.

Closing date for applications: 20 August 2026
Interview date: 3 - 8 September 2026

At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Specialist Homelessness Prevention Coordinator to play a pivotal role in our Single Homeless Person Service in London.

Sounds great, what will I be doing?

In this role, you will take ownership of a caseload of individuals at risk of homelessness, delivering proactive and outcome-focused interventions that prevent homelessness and support sustainable housing solutions. Working in a fast-paced environment, you will be responsible for achieving service targets, monitoring performance against key outcomes, and ensuring statutory duties are met within required timescales.

Using your specialist knowledge of housing and homelessness legislation, including the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, you will carry out detailed housing assessments, identify barriers to housing stability, and develop practical, co-produced Personal Housing Plans that drive measurable results. You will actively negotiate with landlords, housing providers, local authorities and partner agencies to secure accommodation and prevent tenancy breakdown wherever possible.

The role requires strong case management and excellent organisational skills, as you will manage competing priorities, maintain accurate records, and ensure all actions are progressed promptly. You will be expected to monitor outcomes, track performance, and contribute towards contractual and service KPI delivery, ensuring that intervention targets are consistently achieved.

You will build and maintain effective partnerships across the housing sector, welfare services and community organisations, identifying opportunities that improve housing outcomes for clients. Success in this role will require persistence, resilience and a solution-focused mindset, with a strong emphasis on achieving positive move-on outcomes and reducing homelessness across the service.

What do I need to bring with me?

You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application.

The ideal candidate will have knowledge, experience or relevant qualifications relating to housing and homelessness legislation, including the Homelessness Reduction Act, private rented sector housing, eviction processes, welfare benefits and tenants' rights. They will understand the causes of homelessness and have experience delivering effective interventions that achieve tangible outcomes for individuals facing housing challenges.

You will be comfortable working within a highly target-driven environment, managing a busy and demanding caseload while balancing multiple priorities and competing deadlines. You will be motivated by achieving results, able to monitor your own performance against service targets, and committed to delivering high-quality outcomes within required timescales.

We are looking for someone with strong influencing and negotiation skills who can build productive relationships with landlords, housing providers, local authorities and other key stakeholders. You will be commercially aware in your approach, confident presenting housing solutions, and able to overcome barriers to secure positive housing outcomes for clients.

The successful candidate will be highly organised, self-motivated and confident working independently with a high level of autonomy. They will have excellent IT skills, experience maintaining accurate case records and databases, and the ability to analyse information and make informed decisions quickly.

Most importantly, you will be resilient, proactive and outcome-focused, with a genuine passion for preventing homelessness and helping individuals access and sustain suitable accommodation.

Interview Steps

We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect.

Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do!

Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based.

Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles.

Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation.

We are a disability confident employer

Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us.

Safeguarding Statement

Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia.

Important Information for Candidates

If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed.

We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.

Youth Impact Advert

Community Hidden Harm Awareness Team (CHHAT) Practitioner (Essex)

Permanent with funding until 31st March 2027

Band 6 £29,855 35 hours

About the role: We are looking for an experienced young people's practitioner. You will be confident in your work with young people and join our dynamic, ambitious team.

CHHAT provides a programme of targeted support services to identified, young people/young carers. The CHHAT practitioner will provide support to, and improve the physical, mental and emotional wellbeing of young carers. You will address a number of target areas including emotional or physical abuse, domestic violence, neglect, social exclusion and isolation, truancy and/or underachievement at school, as a consequence of a parent or other significant family member using illicit drugs, alcohol, prescription medications or parental/carer mental health issues. Our engagement with young carers covers early to high intervention needs. We also support cases of historical parental substance use, where the young carer may, or may not still be residing with their parent, but continues to be affected by the experience.

In order to be successful with this role, you will need to be able to demonstrate that you have extensive experience of: -

Delivering direct interventions with vulnerable young people (8-18) on both a one to one and group work capacity.

Co-producing care and safety plans with young people that are young people led, focusing on both a relational & strength-based approach.

Extensive partnership working in a multi-agency environment to ensure that the needs and wishes of the young person are heard and acted upon.

You will work as part of a team and need to be able to work in a flexible way which includes flexing their day and work location as need indicates, including being based in the locality office in Chelmsford and working in the home environment to increase convenience and accessibility, as well as extensive travel throughout Essex to reach and meet Young People.

You will need to demonstrate that you have:

-A relevant professional qualification working with vulnerable children and families is desired e.g., Diploma/degree in social work, counselling qualification, professional youth worker or related NVQ or degree. Or Substantial relevant experience of working with vulnerable young people facing significant challenges within this sector.

-Substantial experience of working with vulnerable young people and families that are hard to reach and from diverse backgrounds on both a one-to-one basis and through group work interventions.

-Experience of supporting adolescents who are dealing with complex and sensitive issues through offering advice and advocacy.

-Experience of partnership and multi-agency working.

-Experience of working on one's own and within a team.

-Experience of using IT based case management systems

Benefits include but not limited to:

-36 days' annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays, increasing with length of service

-Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

-We match up to 8% pension

-Free counselling service

-Opportunities to develop and widen your skills

-2 days of paid volunteering time per annum to support another part of the organisation

About us:The Children's Society has been helping children and young people in this country for over 140 years. We deliver essential local services that provide safe, trusted support to children and young people during times of significant need.

Our Youth Impact domain creates impact for children and young people. With highly skilled and experienced staff working across England and Wales, we provide direct support to children, young people, parents and carers, as well as conduct research and influence Government to make changes. We also provide training for professionals. Our value driven team change the lives of children in this country for the better — and with your help and expertise, tomorrow we can support even more.

Closing date: Midnight on Tuesday 25th August 2026Interviews: Friday 4th September 2026

The Children's Society is committed to safeguarding and protection of the children and young people we work with. As such, our safer recruitment process includes a Basic or Enhanced DBS check, 5 years of references, and additional vetting checks relevant to the role. We have a comprehensive range of policies and procedures in place to promote safeguarding and safer working practices across all areas of our organisation.In support of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, shortlisting is carried out on an anonymised basis. Personal details are hidden from the shortlisting panel, and candidates are referenced by a candidate number only. As part of this process, we ask that your CV is anonymised before submission - this means removing personal information such as your name, contact details, age, and any other identifying details.

AI tools can support your application but only when used appropriately. You're welcome to use them to improve clarity, structure, and research. However, overuse or misuse (e.g. inventing experience or using AI during assessments) may lead to rejection at any stage. We want to hear the real you - authenticity matters.

 Job Title:             Personalisation Fund Performance and Insight Lead

Salary:                 SPC 36 (£34,840 )

Responsible to:Head of Multiple Disadvantage  

Location:          Working hours divided between BVSC Offices (Latham House, 33 – 34 Paradise Street Birmingham,

                            B1 2AJ) and home address, as agreed by BVSC

Hours of work:35 hours

Contract:           12 months fixed term

Personalisation Fund Performance and Insight Lead

· Could your insight help transform lives? 

· Do you enjoy turning data into meaningful action and service improvement? 

· Are you passionate about working with partners to improve outcomes for people experiencing homelessness          and multiple disadvantage?

 If so, we'd love to hear from you!

We're looking for a skilled and motivated Personalisation Budget Performance and Insights Lead to oversee the performance, monitoring and continuous improvement of the Greater Change Personalisation Fund.

This innovative £1 million partnership between Birmingham City Council, Greater Change and Birmingham Voluntary Service Council (BVSC) aims to improve outcomes for people who are homeless, at risk of homelessness, or experiencing multiple disadvantage through personalised financial support.

You'll work closely with partners across housing, homelessness, health, criminal justice and the voluntary sector to ensure the fund is delivering real impact. By analysing performance data, identifying emerging needs and providing strategic insight, you'll help shape service improvements, strengthen partnership working and support better outcomes for Birmingham residents.

This is a varied role combining performance management, partnership development, data analysis and strategic coordination. You'll produce high-quality reports and dashboards, monitor outcomes and provide the intelligence needed to inform operational management, commissioning and future service development.

About you

 We're looking for someone who can combine strong analytical skills with excellent relationship-building abilities. You'll have experience of:

· Performance monitoring, reporting and data analysis.

· Turning data and insight into practical service improvements.

· Building productive partnerships across organisations.

· Producing clear reports and presenting information to a range of audiences.

· Managing competing priorities and working independently.

· Experience of working with homelessness, housing or vulnerable adults’ services.

An understanding of homelessness, housing, multiple disadvantage or related public, voluntary or community services would be an advantage.

Why join BVSC?

 At BVSC, you'll be part of an organisation committed to improving lives and strengthening communities across Birmingham. This is an opportunity to contribute to an innovative programme that supports people to overcome crisis, build independence and achieve sustainable housing outcomes.

If you're looking for a role where your analysis, collaboration and ideas can make a tangible difference, we'd love to hear from you

Please see the job description for further details 

Working for BVSC

BVSC is proud to provide a place to work in which staff feel valued and motivated. Our talented and committed staff team are provided with competitive terms and conditions, and a supportive, flexible, friendly working environment.

Our organisation’s culture is underpinned by our 4 core values – Commitment, Collaboration, Inclusion and Integrity. These values are demonstrated in the work of our staff team, who are integral to the achievement of our mission to support and advocate for a vibrant, resilient voluntary sector in Birmingham.

Terms and conditions

· 35 hour working week (full time hours)

· 29 days annual leave + bank holidays a year (pro-rated for part time staff)

· 5% pension contribution 

· 3.5 times salary Death in service benefit

· BVSC is a Living Wage Employer

Work-life balance 

· Flexible working arrangements available for staff 

· A flextime system is in place for staff 

· We offer up to 7 days paid leave per year for undertaking voluntary work or public duties 

· We provide generous maternity and paternity pay 

Staff development 

· We support staff to undertake training and development, providing funding and time off for study 

 Values based approach

· We take a values led approach to the full employee journey including values based interview, and values based supervision and appraisals 

Wellbeing

· We offer free access to a range of wellbeing platforms 

· BVSC offers all employees a suite of wellbeing support 

We are looking for candidates that can demonstrate the following BVSC organisational values: 

Commitment: Making a positive difference through passion, innovation and social action 

Collaboration: Connecting people and organisations to work together to improve lives 

Inclusion: Empowering and involving everyone in creating a fair and equitable Birmingham 

Integrity: Building trust through delivering excellent outcomes 

At BVSC, we are dedicated to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion in all areas of our work. We actively strive to create an environment where all individuals - regardless of ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other aspect of their identity or lived experience - are welcomed, respected, and valued.

As part of our commitment to positive action, we take proactive steps, where needed, to address underrepresentation and create fair opportunities, particularly in recruitment. We aim to ensure that everyone has an equal chance to progress and succeed.

We stand in solidarity with all marginalised communities, ensuring that our policies, practices, and culture are inclusive, equitable, and empowering. We are dedicated to challenging discrimination and fostering a workplace where diversity is not only acknowledged but celebrated.

We strongly encourage suitably experienced applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join BVSC. 

We encourage applicants to think creatively about how they can meet the requirements of the role and person specification if there are essential criteria you do not meet, so please describe this in your application. We are looking for talented individuals who align with our values and support our mission – there are no barriers to how you demonstrate this.  From application to interview, we place inclusion at the heart of all we do. 

We are a Second Chance Charter employer, committed to ensuring that people with convictions can access employment. DBS checks, if applicable to the role, will be conducted once a job offer has been made and accepted.

Closing date for applications – 25 August 2026 at 10am

Interviews to take place – 9th September 2026 in person or via Teams

 Shortlisted applicants will be contacted by  2 September 2026. If you have not been contacted by 2 September 2026, you should assume you have not been shortlisted.

Applications that do not include a cover letter will not be considered by the panel.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Secondments will be considered.

Job Title: Community Project Officer

Team: Ramblers England

Location: Hybrid (London Office)

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract up to December 2028

*This role sits within a pay grade with a pay range of £22,115 (£27,694 FTE) to £34,913 (£43,642 FTE) . The salary on appointment will be set at the lower end of the pay range, to a maximum of £24,370 (£30,463 FTE) depending on the candidate's skills and experience. This approach aims to ensure fair compensation for new hires while maintaining alignment with the structured pay scale for the role.

Context and purpose of role

By 2034 Ramblers ambition is that everyone in England and Wales will be able to join a Wellbeing Walk close to where they live – for communities to come together and experience the health and wellbeing benefits of walking. This work is part of the strategic plan and business objectives of Ramblers GB.

The role will deliver the Walking Together Project across communities in north London, Slough and Reading. The role will engage directly with the most disadvantaged communities, where loneliness, social isolation and inactivity could be prevalent, through a ‘Getting Started’ Wellbeing Walks programme. This is a community delivery role to work with local communities to establish walks and find potential walk leaders within the community to sustain walking.

Key responsibilities

· Deliver the Ramblers Getting Started element of the Walking Together Project

· Maintain positive working relationships with local and regional partners to deliver the project

· Maintain positive working relationships with local members/volunteers

· Attend Community/Borough or Town Council, steering group and other partner meetings and events and use to deliver the project

· Ensure relevant policies and procedures, compliant with current legislation and in line with Ramblers’ approach, are supported

· Set up community walking programmes in the identified areas each year

· Deliver and coordinate training opportunities for the communities who sign up to the project

· Support the Community Development Officers in identifying further opportunities in the area

· Manage and record project expenditure

· Provide regular progress reports

· Undertake such other duties as may be reasonably required of the post

· Engage and proactively develop excellent working relationships across the organisation

The person

Knowledge and Experience

· Experience working with a wide variety of groups and communities

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills with demonstrable attention to detail and the needs of different audiences

· Experience of successfully managing projects or programmes delivering against agreed objectives

· A proven track record in recruiting and working with volunteers

· Experience of designing and delivering training and support resources

· Excellent IT skills, including social media and web skills, and an ability to support others to use software and programmes

· Interest in/knowledge of walking/physical activity/public health

· Ability to appropriately collect data for monitoring and evaluation purposes and collation of associated reports

Skills

· Ability to work with a range of internal and external stakeholders, including volunteers, managing requirements and expectations

· Ability to develop and lead a project with the related co-ordination, planning and organisational skills

· Excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to build strong relationships with a variety of stakeholders

· Skills to enable the leading of safe and inspiring group walks

· Facilitation and training skills – in-person and online

· Ability to diagnose problems, provide solutions and make logical, timely decisions

· Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team to achieve common goals

Personal Attributes

· Interest in walking and a commitment to the principles of inclusion and enabling everyone to feel welcome in the outdoors

· Flexible and resilient with the ability to balance competing demands

· Willing to travel and spend some evenings and weekends working

· Willing to undertake training and professional development to ensure skills and knowledge are up to date

The Ramblers promote diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community

Values and Behaviours

Our values are the core principles that guide us daily in our work and our membership of the Ramblers. We all share the passion that walking is for everyone and by living our shared values we can ensure the Ramblers is an organisation to be proud of. Our values will earn trust for the Ramblers brand which will allow us to open up a world of walking opportunities for even more people.

Inclusive

We make everyone feel welcome and part of the Ramblers community. We make sure we all feel respected and accepted and know our contributions make a difference in achieving our mission.

Inspiring

We strive to inspire people through the way we act and the things we say. We channel our passion and ambition so others are moved to help us achieve our mission.

Empowering

We empower and encourage each other to make a positive contribution to our teams and the Ramblers. We do all we can to make sure everyone has the ability, and feels confident, to take action.

Responsible

We take responsibility for ourselves and those around us seriously, by always acting in a safe and supportive way. We care about the environment and make sure we do what we say we will do.

Engineer

Location South

£ 33,265 per annum (pro rata for part time) plus a market supplement of £1,412

Ref: 203REC

Full-time (37.5 hours per week) or job share available. We welcome conversations about flexible working arrangements and job-share opportunities.

Base: Hybrid with 2-3 days a week working from the Bristol Hub

Contract: Permanent

Disclosure: DBS is not required for this position as the post holder will be working with school and community groups in the region.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Team: Delivery/ Infrastructure

As an Engineer at Walk Wheel Cycle Trust, you will work as part of a multi‑disciplinary team which includes designers, engineers, technicians and other specialists. Together, you will deliver projects and programmes that support the Trust’s strategic priorities to create new and improve existing places for people to walk, wheel and cycle.

You will use your recognised technical knowledge, apply practical and creative problem‑solving, and produce reliable technical outputs to deliver a wide variety of complex projects. These can range from developing new greenways from disused railway corridors to conceptual and outline designs for fully segregated urban cycle routes.

What You’ll Be Doing

•        Use technical expertise to produce accurate and reliable project outputs and deliverables.
•        Engage with internal colleagues, external partners, regulatory authorities and other key stakeholders during project delivery.
•        Contribute to business development activities by preparing agreed project proposals.
•        Manage straightforward projects from start to finish through all RIBA stages.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a creative, fast‑moving environment and wants to stretch their skills across a wide range of disciplines. Working for the Trust means being part of a passionate, multi‑skilled team where you’ll collaborate with designers, engineers and specialists to shape real, positive change in communities. It’s an opportunity to grow your technical expertise, tackle meaningful challenges, and make a visible impact on the places people walk, wheel and cycle every day.

ABOUT YOU

We’re looking for someone who has experience and understanding in the areas listed below. You don’t need to meet every requirement — if you feel you’d be a good fit, we encourage you to apply.

•     A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant field, such as Civil Engineering, Traffic Engineering, Highway Design, or another relevant and clearly demonstrated specialism, with at least two   years of experience. OR five years of work experience in a relevant role.
•     Competence in using design software that is appropriate for the role, e.g. AutoCAD suite including Civil 3D and other packages.
•     A working understanding of guidance and good practice in healthy street design, including inclusive design principles and a holistic approach to creating places.
•     A working understanding of Traffic Signs Manual and Specification for Highway Works.
•     A working understanding of health and safety management, including how to apply the CDM Regulations.
•     The ability to work in a way that promotes the safety and wellbeing of children, young people and adults at risk.  

LIVING OUR VALUES

At the Walk Wheel Cycle Trust, we’re a values‑driven organisation. We’re looking for people who are:

Always Learning – curious, open‑minded and committed to continuous improvement.

Championing Equity – inclusive, respectful and focused on ensuring everyone has a voice and fair opportunity to succeed.

Taking Ownership – proactive, responsible and empowered to make things better.

Delivering Together – collaborative, transparent and motivated by shared success.

Through our values we make it possible for more people to walk, wheel and cycle safely, healthily and joyfully.

WHAT WE OFFER

We want you to feel supported, valued, and empowered in your role. That’s why we offer flexible working, a positive team environment, and benefits designed to support your wellbeing, finances, and family life.

Wellbeing Support

• 28 days’ leave per annum plus bank holidays for full-time employees

• Option to buy an extra week of annual leave (pro-rata for part-time employees) 

• Paid volunteer days to support causes you care about
• Free, confidential support service available 24/7
• Access to cycle-to-work schemes through Green Commute Initiative and Cycle Scheme

Financial Benefits

• Up to two extra days of paid leave (pro rata for part‑time colleagues) when travelling sustainably for holidays.
• Group Personal Pension scheme with a 6% or 7% of basic salary contribution being matched by Walk Wheel Cycle Trust 

• Bike, computer and season ticket loans 

• Discount benefits 

• London Weighting Allowance of £4,530 per annum, pro rata for all those living within a London Borough (32 local authority districts plus the City of London).

• Death in Service benefit – 3 x annual Salary 

Family Friendly Policies

• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay 

• Flexible Working practices (full-time hours are 37.5 per week, Monday - Friday) 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Application deadline: 23:59, 31 August 2026
• Interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams during the week commencing 14th September 2026. To apply, please complete our online application form.
• We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly those underrepresented in our workforce, including people of colour and candidates with disabilities. Adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process.
• Adjustments are available throughout the application process.

Waking Night Support Worker

The Registry

Portsmouth Rough Sleeping Services

42 hours per week

8pm – 8am, 4 nights on and 4 nights off

Permanent

Pay point: 20 (£29,453 annum based on 42 hours per week) plus unsocial premium

 

About Us

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic Charity and Housing Association. The Society of St James (SSJ) has been working in Hampshire for over 50 years, delivering high impact, person-centred, accommodation services to adults and young people experiencing homelessness, problematic substance use and mental health problems. We believe that every person is of worth and we are prepared to take risks to house and support the most at risk and socially excluded members of society.

Join The Society of St James to work at The Registry—a high-support temporary accommodation hostel in Portsmouth—offering a wide range of support to people with histories of homelessness, substance and alcohol use, poor mental ill health, and other complex needs.

The Impact You'll Make

• Uphold Our Core Mission: Put into practice our core belief that every person is of worth, actively demonstrating a willingness to take risks to house and support the most vulnerable and socially excluded members of society.
• Facilitate Sustainable Move-Ons: Provide safe accommodation and work intensively with service users to help them overcome barriers to change and transition into suitable, long-term housing. 
• Maintain Safety and Wellbeing: Oversee the smooth running of the service during overnight shifts (20:00 – 08:00), implementing risk management plans, carrying out health and safety checks, and upholding strict safeguarding protocols. 
• Collaborate for Better Outcomes: Work in partnership with statutory and voluntary agencies, including the PCC Housing Needs and Advice Support Team (HNAS) and Housing Management, to optimise client support.

Who We're Looking For

• A Compassionate and Mission-Driven Advocate: Someone who firmly believes in the worth of every individual and is committed to supporting socially excluded members of society.
• An Experienced and Knowledgeable Practitioner: An individual who brings existing experience and knowledge of the specific needs of vulnerable people with histories of homelessness, alcohol/substance dependency, and mental ill health. 
• A Resilient Communicator: Someone who is open, approachable, honest, and capable of active listening to build trusting relationships with service users, colleagues, and external partners. 
• An Initiative-Taker: A reliable team player who can use their own initiative to make sound decisions during overnight shifts, handle difficult situations calmly, and adhere to risk management plans. 
• A Dedicated Overnight Support Worker: Someone ready to work a 42-hour per week, 4-on / 4-off waking night rota (20:00 – 08:00) while prioritising self-care in a high-support environment.

Essential Qualities and Skills

• Experience & Understanding of Complex Needs: Knowledge and practical experience regarding the interconnections of homelessness, mental ill health, and substance/alcohol dependency. 
• Trauma-Informed & Risk Management: Familiarity with Psychologically Informed Environments (PIE), trauma-informed care, harm minimisation strategies, risk assessments, and managing challenging behaviours. 
• Safeguarding & Safety Protocols: Sound knowledge of adult safeguarding, health and safety regulations, lone-working procedures, and maintaining data protection and confidentiality. 
• Communication & IT Proficiency: Excellent interpersonal skills combined with standard literacy and IT abilities to effectively write emails, letters, case notes, and maintain client records. 
• Equality & Diversity: A clear understanding of equality and diversity principles in relation to both staff members and service clients. 
• Core Competencies Alignment: Ability to demonstrate SSJ core competencies, including personal accountability, constructive conflict resolution, and commitment to organisational values.

What we can offer you: 

SSJ recognises that our staff are our greatest assets. We value and recognise our staff, offering some generous benefits, as well as the satisfaction of helping people at risk:

• 25 days pro-rata annual leave plus public holidays
• Flexible working options
• Buying additional annual leave
• Comprehensive induction and training
• Counselling, financial, personal support and health and well-being services via our Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted laptops and computers with Jamie’s Computers
• Electric Car Scheme
• Blue Light Card

SSJ are an equal opportunities employer and we encourage applicants from all backgrounds and walks of life

At SSJ, we recognise the benefits of a supported workplace. SSJ is affiliated with Unite the Union. To learn more about their membership benefits or to sign up, you can visit their official website.

Closing Date: Sunday 16^th August 2026 

Due to the high number of expected applicants, we do reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier.

Should you not hear from us within 14 days of the closing date, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. 

ESOL Vocational Tutor

Location:  Nottingham

Salary: £13,877.95 - £19,180.15 pro-rata per annum (based on £25,585 - £35,360 FTE)

Hours of work: Part time, 22 hours per week (3 days per week)

Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only (41 weeks)

At Catch22, we are proud of our reputation as a modern and progressive employer. Our 1,300 colleagues and 300 volunteers work at every stage of the social welfare cycle, supporting over 60,000 individuals from cradle to career. Our work spans education, social justice and rehabilitation, children's social care, family support, social action and getting people into work.

Catch22 College (formerly Catch22 Study Programme) supports young people to gain the skills required to progress into apprenticeship training, employment or further education.

Job Description

To provide effective teaching, learning and assessment on a specific site for a College for 14-19 year olds, delivering a safe and secure education provision for ESOL students with complex needs and behaviours. To be the driver in behaviour management and student support for complex and vulnerable students. To drive performance and outcomes in engagement, curriculum, quality of teaching, safety, achievement and progression. To work with the Lead teacher to ensure that the College’s overall effectiveness is judged by OFSTED as consistently good or outstanding.

*This role requires access to a car, and a full driving licence.

Teaching and learning:

• Teach ESOL students, from pre-entry level to Level 2.
• Teach Functional Skills Entry level Maths.
• Create an inspirational learning environment with high expectations of learner achievement, success and progression, respecting individual differences in culture and background and reflecting this in the environment of the classroom.
• Engage with parents regarding the progress of learners, ensuring that they are engaged and supportive in all aspects of our delivery.
• Build effective and supporting relationships with; embed that trust and support within the education process.
• Ensure that lessons are well planned and enable learners to achieve and progress.
• Be the role model for inclusive learning and the recognition and celebration of diversity.
• Ensure at least good outcomes for all pupils.
• Oversee and co-ordinate the development of your subject(s) area. 
• Plan, produce and update schemes of work to meet curriculum, inspection, and accreditation requirements, taking into account guidance from the DfE and other regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with all current requirements.
• Prepare and deliver lessons/learning activities to individuals and groups of learners as required by the curriculum/timetable that:
• Are informed by relevant and up to date subject and curriculum knowledge.
• Reflect the wide range of needs of students within your classroom.
• Use a range of teaching and learning strategies and resources in line with the College’s teaching and learning policy adapted to learners’ individual needs
• Develop learning resources and learning routes that meet learner needs and the requirements of Catch22 and commissioner requirements.
• Implement and maintain systems for monitoring and evaluating learning activities to ensure they are effective and worthwhile and best practice is maintained.
• Identify clear teaching objectives, learning outcomes and IEPs.
• Support and guide learners so that they can reflect on their learning, identify the progress they have made and set positive targets for improvement.
• Maintain a regular system of monitoring, assessment, record-keeping and reporting of student’s progress using targets, tracking and other College systems.
• Provide management information and other statistical data as required.
• Maintain good order and discipline among the students, safeguarding their wellbeing.  Set high expectations for behaviour and be responsible for behaviour management within your classroom and aiding in behavioural management across the College.
• Work as part of a team to ensure effective pastoral support for learners.
• Ensure the effective use of support staff within the classroom.
• Undertake relevant administrative tasks associated with the teaching function including examination/accreditation entries for learners, register taking and invigilation.

Qualifications

• A recognised teaching qualification is essential.
• A Degree in related subject and level 5 Teaching Qualification is desirable 

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Catch22, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Catch22 is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post. Any offer of employment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check

We aim to review applications as quickly as possible. However, due to the volume of interest we receive, we may not be able to contact all applicants individually. If you have not heard from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful this time.

At Catch22 we value equality, diversity and inclusion. We are wholeheartedly committed to the principle of equality of opportunity, both as an employer and as a provider of services. Diversity and Inclusion is part of what we do every day, working to deliver our vision to build a strong society where everyone has good people around them, a purpose, and a good place to live.

Charity People is delighted to be partnering with a chartered institution for building services engineers to recruit their next Senior Networks and Engagement Manager – Regions and YEN.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly respected professional membership body at a time of growth and development, leading engagement across their regional and early-career volunteer networks.

We're looking for an experienced relationship manager, volunteer engagement specialist or membership professional who enjoys working with volunteers, building meaningful stakeholder relationships and driving positive change. If you're motivated by supporting networks to thrive, improving ways of working and delivering strategic projects that make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you.

The organisation is the professional body for building services engineers and exists to advance and promote the art, science and practice of building services engineering.

They support professionals throughout their careers by setting standards, accrediting education, investing in research and influencing industry policy. Working with them offers the opportunity to contribute to a more sustainable built environment while supporting a passionate and engaged membership community.

Senior Networks and Engagement Manager – Regions and YEN

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000
Location: Farringdon, London
Working Pattern: Hybrid (3 days per week in the office)
Hours: 35 hours per week
Contract: Permanent

About the Role

This is a varied and influential role within the organisation's Networks and Engagement team, with responsibility for supporting regional volunteer networks across the UK and internationally, alongside the Young Engineers Network (YEN).

The position combines strategic leadership with operational oversight, ensuring regional and volunteer networks are effective, well-supported and positioned to maximise member engagement.

You will work closely with senior volunteers, committees and board members, while also managing and developing two direct reports.

This is not a committee administration role. Instead, you'll take ownership of ensuring volunteer networks are functioning effectively, identifying opportunities for improvement, leading strategic projects and helping shape the future structure of the orgnisation's regional engagement model.

Key Responsibilities

Provide strategic oversight and support to UK and international regional networks. Work closely with volunteer committees to ensure effective governance and engagement. Support and develop the Young Engineers Network (YEN). Lead strategic projects relating to volunteer engagement and network development. Review and improve the effectiveness of regional structures and ways of working. Build strong relationships with senior volunteers, board members and colleagues. Lead annual planning and activity processes across networks. Support membership growth, retention and engagement initiatives. Line manage and develop two team members. Attend regional meetings and events as required. About You

We're looking for someone who combines excellent stakeholder management skills with a genuine passion for working with volunteers.

You will likely bring:

Experience working with volunteers, committees, networks or membership communities. Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills. Experience leading teams and developing colleagues. An understanding of governance and committee structures. The ability to work strategically while remaining comfortable with operational delivery. Experience managing multiple projects and priorities. Excellent communication and influencing skills. A proactive mindset and the confidence to identify and implement improvements. Applications are welcome from candidates within membership bodies, professional associations, charities, institutes, not-for-profit organisations and other environments where volunteer engagement and stakeholder management are central to success.

Why Apply?

This is an opportunity to make a genuine impact across a large volunteer network while shaping how engagement is delivered in the future.

You'll join an organisation with a clear sense of purpose, work with highly committed volunteers and members, and play a key role in delivering projects that support the future of the profession.

The role offers an excellent blend of strategic work, relationship management, leadership and project delivery, making it ideal for someone ready to take the next step in their career.

Closing Date: Sunday 23rd August 2026 - please note early applications are encouraged.

Charity People is a forward-thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching organisational needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background, including age, disability, gender, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe greater diversity leads to greater impact for the organisations we work with.