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Charity Director

We are seeking an inspiring and strategic leader to guide a respected charity supporting people with life-limiting conditions, their families, carers and those affected by bereavement.

Salary: £45,000 pro rata (21 hours per week, FTE 35 hours)
Location: Dorking, Surrey - Office based with some flexibility
Hours: 21 hours per week
Closing Date:  14th August 2026

About the Role

This is a unique opportunity to lead a well-established and highly regarded charity that provides practical and emotional support to people living with life-limiting conditions, alongside their families, carers and those experiencing grief and bereavement.

Reporting to the Board of Trustees, the Charity Director will provide strategic and operational leadership, ensuring the organisation remains sustainable, effective and responsive to the needs of those it serves. You will lead a dedicated team of staff and volunteers, oversee service delivery, drive fundraising and income generation, and act as an ambassador for the charity across communities and stakeholder networks.

The role requires a leader who can balance strategic thinking with compassion, building strong relationships while ensuring the organisation delivers meaningful and measurable impact.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading the development and delivery of the charity's strategic and operational plans.
• Providing inspirational leadership to staff and volunteers.
• Raising the profile of the organisation and building relationships with funders, supporters, partners and stakeholders.
• Overseeing the delivery of high-quality, person-centred services.
• Ensuring robust governance, compliance and risk management.
• Managing budgets and supporting the long-term financial sustainability of the charity.
• Leading and supporting fundraising activities, including grants, trusts, foundations and community initiatives.
• Monitoring organisational performance and reporting to the Board of Trustees.
• Supporting a culture that enables open, compassionate and respectful conversations around serious illness, death, dying and bereavement.

About You

You will be an experienced and emotionally intelligent leader with a track record of managing teams, developing services and delivering organisational objectives.

You will bring:

• Senior leadership experience within the charity, public, health, social care or not-for-profit sector.
• Strong financial management and budget oversight skills.
• Experience of stakeholder engagement, partnership development and income generation.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
• Knowledge of governance, compliance and organisational risk management.
• The ability to inspire, motivate and develop teams and volunteers.
• Emotional resilience and a genuine commitment to supporting people facing life-limiting illness, end-of-life issues and bereavement.
• Confidence and comfort working in an environment where conversations around death, dying, loss and grief are part of everyday practice.

About the Organisation

This long-established charity supports individuals living with life-limiting conditions, alongside their families, carers and those who have been bereaved. Through compassionate, relationship-based support, the organisation helps people navigate some of life's most challenging experiences with dignity, understanding and practical assistance.

Working closely with volunteers, healthcare professionals and community partners, the charity delivers services that reduce isolation, improve quality of life and provide vital support when it is needed most. With a strong reputation and ambitious plans for the future, the organisation is committed to extending its reach and impact across the communities it serves.

Other roles you may have experience of could include Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Charity Chief Executive, Executive Director, Director of Operations, Head of Operations, Director of Services, Head of Services, Charity Manager, Managing Director, Hospice Director, Head of Charity Services, Director of Care Services, Non-Profit Director, Voluntary Sector Director, Community Services Director or Third Sector Leader.

Substance Misuse Recovery Worker

The Recovery HUB

Portsmouth

37 Hours per week, Full-time

Monday – Friday with regular evening work and occasional weekend work

Salary Scale: 22 – 26 (£26,986 - £30,561 per annum)

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.

The Impact You'll Make

As a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker, you will manage a client caseload safely and effectively to support individuals who want to make changes to their lives. You will deliver a range of person-centred interventions, including monitoring Opiate Substitute prescriptions and promoting harm reduction. Primarily based at The Recovery Hub in Southsea, your role will involve visiting clients in other services or home environments, carrying out assessments, and working closely with medical teams and key partner agencies to deliver safe and effective support.

Who We're Looking For

We are looking for a trauma-informed, compassionate, and self-aware candidate with experience working with substance misuse and mental health client groups. You should possess excellent risk management skills, strong professional boundaries, and the ability to build meaningful, engaging relationships with service users. The ideal candidate will be proactive, adaptable, and willing to work flexibly (including evenings and weekends) to meet service user needs and ensure safeguarding standards across their caseload.

Essential Skills and Qualities

•         Experience or understanding of working with people with histories of homelessness, mental health, and substance misuse.
•         Understanding of harm minimisation, sexual health, HIV/Hepatitis prevention, and health promotion.
•         Experience of developing and reviewing recovery plans and liaising with statutory and voluntary organisations.
•         Understanding of the difficulties faced by those with alcohol and substance dependency, withdrawal, and diverse treatment options.
•         Understanding of modern psycho-social interventions (e.g., ACT, Mindfulness, CBT) and concepts such as recovery capital.
•         Knowledge of safeguarding and protection procedures for vulnerable adults and children.
•         Knowledge of lone working procedures, risk assessments, and managing challenging behaviour.
•         Understanding of confidentiality, data protection, and Equality & Diversity.
•         Experience in identifying and supporting individuals experiencing domestic abuse.
•         Excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills, along with IT literacy.

What we can offer you

We value and recognise our staff, offering some generous benefits, as well as the satisfaction of helping people at risk:

• A competitive annual leave entitlement of 25 days rising to 30 days, plus public holidays
• Flexible working options
• Buying additional annual leave
• Comprehensive induction and training
• Counselling, financial, personal support and health and wellbeing services via our Employee Assistance Programme
• Company cycle to work scheme
• Discounted laptops and computers with Jamie’s Computers
• Electric Car Scheme
• Blue Light Card 

SSJ are an equal opportunity 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.

Application closing date: Friday 21st August 2026 

Interview date: Monday 14th September 2026 and Wednesday 16th September 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. 

CRM & Data Insight Lead

This is an exciting time to be joining the team in this new role!

We’re on a mission to support our client, voted one of the top 100 hospitals in the world, and a global leader in healthcare innovation. From new cancer care to a world-class children’s hospital, your work will help transform the future of patient care.

Position: CRM & Data Insight Lead

Location: Cambridge, Biomedical Campus/Hybrid (onsite 4 days per week)

Salary: £35,000 to £40,000 per annum (dependant on skills and experience)

Hours: 37.5 hours per week. Part-time of 30 hours per week will be considered

Contract: Permanent 

Closing Date: Sunday, 16th August 2026, however we reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications have been received or a successful candidate is found.

About the Role

As the CRM & Data Insight Lead, you will be responsible for managing one of the organisations most valuable assets, the CRM database (Donorfy), and work to help maximise its value to the strategy and fundraising goals. The direction of travel is set on transforming the charity, in particular, cancer and children’s services. With two capital build projects on the horizon, there is a real opportunity for you to work with the team to use all the CRM and rich data insight to help make evidence-based decisions and bring an elevated level of strategic focus to help transform healthcare across the region and beyond.

You’ll work closely with colleagues across all of the teams, from helping Income Generation and Communications colleagues to use the CRM and data insight to inform strategy and tactics, to helping colleagues in Finance to implement better reporting and more efficient solutions. You will also work closely with the Income Generation and Communications Teams to support their goal of growing the number of supporters and their value to the charity through data-led fundraising and marketing activities.

About You

We are looking for someone who has relevant experience or is educated to degree level with excellent communication and problem solving skills.

You will have experience of:

• CRM systems and their management
• Using data visualization tools such as PowerBI
• Producing business insights, data analytics, and reports, and using these to make recommendations to key stakeholders
• Managing multiple projects in a busy, target orientated environment

We strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds and identities, every new team member brings a unique perspective, helping us enrich and diversify our charity.

In Return

This is an amazing place to work!

You will receive a fantastic benefits package including:

• Pension Scheme with 7% Employer Contribution
• 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays + Your Birthday off
• Group Life Assurance (4x salary)
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay
• Annual Eye Tests + £65 towards computer-use glasses
• On-site Leisure Centre
• NHS Discount Schemes
• Health Cash Plan
• Employee Assistance Programmes
• Cycle to Work Scheme

Other roles you may have experience in include CRM, Systems, Data, Data Insight, CRM Lead, Systems Lead, Data Lead, Data Insight Lead, CRM Officer, Systems Officer, Data Officer, Data Insight Officer.

Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People. #INDNFP

Join Age UK as our Benefits Team Manager and lead a dedicated team helping older people across the UK access vital financial support and improve their quality of life.

As the Benefits Team Manager, you'll be looking after the day-to-day management of the Benefits team, ensuring they are best placed to provide a high-quality service to the older people we support across the UK.

Operating alongside the National Advice Line, the National Benefits Service supports older people through a dedicated team of Team Leaders and Benefits Advisers, who provide benefits advice, checks to identify benefit entitlements and form filling support for clients. Last year alone the service identified over £35m in unclaimed benefits for older people.

You'll work closely with the Advice Line's National Manager to ensure the service complements the Advice Line, and the Age UK network, by providing a focal point for benefits related enquiries.

You will also focus on maximising the impact of the service, so it meets the needs of clients both now and in the future, by developing and implementing changes with the aim to grow, evolve and improve the service, ensuring we are working in an effective and efficient way that meets the needs of older people.

This is a fantastic opportunity to shape and develop a nationally recognised service that changes lives every day. If you're an experienced people manager with a passion for improving services and delivering positive outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.

This role offers hybrid working between home and our offices in either Blackpool in Lancashire or Ashburton in Devon (a robust home broadband connection is essential). This means you would be expected to attend office a minimum of once every 3 months, although this can be more if you prefer. You may be asked to attend office more regularly than these minimum requirements. You will need to live within an easily commutable distance of the office either by car or public transport, we suggest up to 1hr 30mins commute.

This role is a 35-hour working week, Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.

Age UK internal grade: 6N

Last day for applications Monday 24^th August 2026

Important: In your Supporting Statement, please include examples of how you meet the Must Have criteria below.

Must haves:

The below competencies will be assessed at the indicated stage of the recruitment process:
Application = A, Interview = I, Test = T, Presentation = P

Experience

• A successful track record of managing staff to deliver high performance, within teams achieving demanding KPIs and quality requirements. (I)
• Experience of managing or supporting a frontline customer facing service to older or vulnerable people. (A, I)
• A proven track record of motivational leadership, creating a positive team culture, and providing opportunities for colleagues personal and professional development (both immediate line reports and throughout wider teams). (A, I)
• Experience of working collaboratively in a fast paced, complex environment - building networks with a diverse range of people at different levels of seniority across divisions. (A, I)
• Strong people management skills, including performance management and professional development. (A, I)

Skills and knowledge

• Significant understanding, knowledge and experience of the Welfare Benefits system and information and advice services. (A, I, T)
• Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding, and the delivery of safe services at scale. (I)
• Knowledge and experience of measuring, reporting and evaluating impact. (A, I)
• Logical thinker, numerate and comfortable in dealing with financial information. (A, I)
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with a flair for adapting tone and message for different audiences. (A, I)
• Excellent IT skills and knowledge including Microsoft Office. (T)

Personal attributes

• Excellent interpersonal, negotiating and influencing skills. (I)
• Enthusiastic and motivational leadership. (I)
• Attention to detail. (I, T)
• Works well with others. (I)

Great to Have's:

The below competencies will be assessed at the indicated stage of the recruitment process:
Application = A, Interview = I, Test = T, Presentation = P

Experience

• Experience of leading and managing complex programmes of work. (A, I)
• Experience of working with partner organisations for external delivery. (A, I)

• Experience of working in charities and/or a federated structure. (A, I)
• Experience of working with funders and corporate partners. (A, I)

Skills and knowledge

• Technical expertise in delivery of advice. (A, I)

Personal attributes

• Innovation. (A, I)

What we offer in return

• Competitive salary, 26 days annual leave + bank holidays + annual leave purchase scheme
• Excellent pension scheme, life assurance, Health cashback plan and EAP
• Car Benefit Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme and Season Ticket Loan
• Techscheme - buy any tech from Apple or Currys, up to £1000, and spread the cost over 12 months, interest free
• Blue Light Card Scheme
• You Did It Awards - recognition awards from £100-250
• Many additional benefits

Additional Information

Supporting statements and anonymisation
Candidates are expected to provide a supporting statement that explains how they meet the competencies annotated with an 'A' in the job description, to assess suitability for the position. Age UK acknowledges and accepts that AI may be used to support the application; we do expect candidates to personalise experience, knowledge and skills and failure to do so, may result in your application being rejected.

Please submit a Word version of your CV as it will be anonymised by our recruitment system when you apply for a role. Our system is unable to anonymise supporting statements and heavily formatted CVs. Please could you remove any personal information including your name before you upload to support our inclusive recruitment process. All equalities monitoring information is also anonymised and not shared with the hiring panel. Your name and address will only be known to us if invited for interview.

Equal opportunities & Disability Confident Scheme
Age UK is an Equal Opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity. Age UK is a Disability Confident Scheme employer. Due to high numbers of applications received, Age UK reserves the right to limit the overall number of interviews offered, and therefore, it may not always be practicable or appropriate to interview all disabled people that meet the minimum criteria for the job.

Reasonable adjustments
Disabled job seekers can access reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. All requests for reasonable adjustments are considered on a case-by-case basis, in collaboration with the disabled job seeker to best meet their needs, by contacting the Recruitment Team. Disability disclosures will be kept confidential and only shared on a need-to-know basis to support the implementation of adjustments. Disclosures will not be used to inform hiring decisions.

Age UK is committed to safeguarding adults at risk, and children, from abuse and neglect. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment.

Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert at any time.

Age UK politely requests no contact from recruitment agencies or media sales. We do not accept speculative CVs from recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.

For a full list of benefits please visit our website.

Head of Finance

London based (40% office attendance)

Permanent, Full time

£60,000 - 65,000

MLC Partners are partnering with CAFOD (Catholic Agency for Overseas Development) to recruit their next Head of Finance.

CAFOD is the official aid agency of the Catholic Church in England and Wales and part of Caritas International. This is a pivotal appointment, responsible for providing strategic financial leadership across an organisation operating within a complex, international and multi-funded environment.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Director of Core Services, you’ll lead CAFOD’s newly formed Integrated Finance Team, bringing together four key areas:

• Financial compliance & risk management
• Financial & management insights
• Financial services & business support
• Financial capacity strengthening

This is a broad leadership role combining strategy, financial stewardship, transformation and people leadership. You’ll work closely with the Leadership Team and Trustees, providing the financial insight, challenge and assurance needed to support effective decision-making and CAFOD’s long-term sustainability.

The role

Strategic Leadership
Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and scenario modelling, while helping shape and deliver CAFOD’s finance strategy and long-term financial objectives.

Executive & Board Partnership
Act as a trusted strategic partner to senior leadership, the Finance, Legal and Audit/Risk Committee and Board of Trustees, providing high-quality financial analysis, advice and assurance.

Financial Governance
Take overall responsibility for financial integrity, statutory compliance, controls and the accuracy of financial reporting across CAFOD’s UK and international operations.

Transformation & Improvement
Challenge established ways of working and drive improvements across financial systems, processes, reporting and automation.

People Leadership
Lead, motivate and develop the Integrated Finance Team, creating clear direction and building a collaborative, high-performing finance function.

About You

We’re looking for an established finance leader who combines strong technical expertise with the ability to influence, challenge and operate confidently at senior level.

• A professional accounting qualification — ICAEW, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent
• Significant post-qualified finance leadership experience
• Experience within the INGO sector is highly preferred, while experience of international development through a partnership model is desirable.
• Experience supporting Boards, Finance/Audit Committees and Leadership teams
• A track record of developing and implementing finance strategy
• Strong experience of leading, developing and motivating finance teams
• The ability to lead change and improve systems and ways of working
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• High levels of integrity, accountability and commitment to mission-driven work

Why Consider This Role?

This is an opportunity to take on a genuinely influential finance leadership position.

You’ll have the scope to shape strategy, strengthen the finance function, develop a newly integrated team and influence decision-making at the highest levels of the organisation, while supporting CAFOD’s wider mission and international programmes.

To discuss this fantastic opportunity and your search in more detail, please contact Annabelle at MLC Partners.

Key dates

Applications close: midnight of 23rd August

1st stage interview: w/c 31st August

2nd stage interview: w/c 7th September

Head of Strategic and Tactical Intelligence

Location: London (Hybrid working with 1 day a week in the London office)
Salary: £42,856 - £51,432 per annum
Contract: Permanent, Full-time

Join STOP THE TRAFFIK as their new Head of Strategic and Tactical Intelligence and lead an innovative intelligence function that is helping to disrupt the global business of human trafficking.

This is a unique opportunity to combine strategic leadership, intelligence analysis and commercial thinking to deliver intelligence products that help law enforcement, financial institutions and businesses identify and prevent modern slavery and human trafficking.

About STOP THE TRAFFIK

STOP THE TRAFFIK is a global charity dedicated to preventing vulnerable people from being recruited, trafficked and exploited. Through targeted prevention programmes and innovative intelligence products, the organisation works with governments, businesses, financial institutions and communities around the world to make human trafficking too high-risk and low profit to be viable.

As the organisation continues to grow its intelligence capability, this newly enhanced leadership role will shape the future of its strategic and tactical intelligence function while driving innovation and measurable impact.

The role

Reporting to the Director of Intelligence and Prevention, you will lead a multidisciplinary team of intelligence analysts, data analysts, developers and client managers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality intelligence products that help organisations identify, understand and respond to modern slavery and human trafficking risks.

You will combine strategic oversight with hands-on leadership, overseeing intelligence products, developing new services and technologies, contributing to commercial growth and representing STOP THE TRAFFIK externally with partners and clients. Working as part of the Senior Leadership Team, you will play a key role in delivering the organisation's impact and income ambitions.

Key responsibilities

· Lead and develop STOP THE TRAFFIK's multidisciplinary Intelligence Team.

· Deliver strategic and tactical intelligence products for businesses, financial institutions and law enforcement.

· Develop and implement the organisation's intelligence strategy and structured intelligence cycle.

· Lead the continued development of the Traffik Analysis Hub (TA Hub), STOP APP and future intelligence products.

· Build and maintain strategic relationships with commercial partners and generate new business opportunities through networking, presentations and sector engagement.

· Work across the Senior Leadership Team to achieve organisational impact and income objectives.

· Ensure safeguarding, quality assurance and continuous improvement remain at the heart of intelligence delivery.

About you

You are an experienced leader from an intelligence-led environment who enjoys combining strategic thinking with operational delivery. You are comfortable managing multidisciplinary teams, developing innovative products and translating complex intelligence into meaningful insight that drives action.

You will have:

· Significant experience leading intelligence teams and delivering intelligence-led programmes.

· Strong experience developing strategic partnerships across multiple sectors.

· Excellent communication, presentation and stakeholder engagement skills.

· Proven analytical ability with experience measuring and communicating impact.

· Outstanding written communication skills and the ability to translate complex information into clear, actionable intelligence.

· A collaborative, hands-on leadership style with excellent organisational skills.

· A commitment to innovation, continuous improvement and safeguarding best practice.

· An interest in tackling modern slavery and human trafficking and supporting STOP THE TRAFFIK's mission.

Why join STOP THE TRAFFIK?

This is a rare opportunity to lead an internationally recognised intelligence function where your work will directly contribute to preventing human trafficking around the world. You'll join a passionate, collaborative team committed to innovation, partnership and creating lasting change for vulnerable communities.

How to apply

For the full job description, please contact Faye Marshall or Giuseppe Di Maria at Harris Hill via the apply button or the Harris Hill website.

Closing date – Friday 28th August 2026

Harris Hill is a certified B Corp™ and a leading charity recruitment agency. We welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic.

Location: London-only - hybrid role and must be able to commit to a minimum of two days per week in our South London Centre

1st stage interviews: 01/09 over MS Teams

2nd stage interviews: 07/09 face-to-face in our South London Centre

Are you passionate about making a real impact on the lives of young women? Join us as a Philanthropy Manager, where you will play a key role in raising vital funds to support our Women Supporting Women (WSW) initiative.

Too many young women face significant barriers to achieving the economic independence that being employed affords, from low pay and limited opportunities to challenges around confidence, mental health, and caring responsibilities. Without targeted support, these barriers risk holding them back from reaching their full potential. WSW was established at The King’s Trust in 2018 to nurture, empower and inspire young women to build a better future for themselves. To learn more, please click here. 

As our Philanthropy Manager, you will build strong relationships with high-value donors, secure significant multi-year gifts, and collaborate with senior volunteers to drive our mission forward.

With a personal income target of £500k+ per year, your efforts will directly contribute to raising £150m over five years, providing young people with the financial and practical support they need to thrive.

Bring your expertise in fundraising, relationship management, and donor stewardship to a dynamic and supportive team. If you’re ready to make a lasting difference, we want to hear from you!

What happens next?  

Please submit a CV and Cover Letter that includes your experience, transferable skills and motivation to work for The King's Trust! The Team will be in touch about the next steps shortly after the closing date. 

Why do we need Philanthropy Managers? 

Last year, we helped more than 40,000 Young People, with three in four young people on our programmes moving into a positive outcome in work, education or training.The young people we help face a range of challenges, such as unemployment, mental health issues or some who have been in trouble with the law. We believe all young people should have the chance to succeed, and that young people are the key to a positive and prosperous future for all of us. We want to continue having a positive impact on young people’s lives, and we couldn’t do this without the important work of Philanthropy Managers! 

Perks for working at The Trust! 

• Great holiday package! 30 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays. Office closure on the days between Christmas and New Year 
• Flexible working! Where operationally possible, our roles require a combination of office days and working from home (please speak to the hiring manager about this particular role)
• You can volunteer for and/or attend events – The King's Trust Awards, Pride, active events, etc. 
• In-house learning platform! Develop your skills for your career and your role 
• Benefits platform! Everything from health and financial well-being support to discounts on your favourite restaurants, shops and cinemas. 
• Personal development opportunities through our Networks – KT CAN (Cultural Awareness Network), KT GEN (Gender Equality Network), KT DAWN (Disability & Wellbeing Network), and PULSE (LGBTQIA+ Network). 
• Fantastic Family leave! Receive 13 weeks of full pay and 13 weeks of half pay for maternity and adoption leave. Receive 8 weeks of full pay for paternity leave. 
• Interest-free season ticket loans 
• The Trust will contribute 5% of your salary to the Trust Pension Scheme 
• Generous life assurance cover (4 x annual salary) 

Fundraising Manager

Remote role, with regular travel across Cheshire

£30,000 to £40,000 per annum FTE

3-month fixed-term contract, possibly longer

Part time and full-time hours considered (minimum 3 days per week)

Interviews: 13th or 18th August

Start date: ASAP, August 2026

Charity People are proud to be working with a charity in Cheshire to find them an experienced Fundraising Manager to help strengthen and develop their community and corporate fundraising activity during an exciting period of development.

Reporting to the Head of Fundraising, this position will take ownership of community and corporate fundraising activity, helping to grow support across Cheshire and the wider Northwest. You will be working in a very supportive, flexible, and positive environment with an experienced leadership team that understands both the rewards and challenges of fundraising. There is a genuine commitment to investing in fundraising and developing sustainable income streams for the future of the charity. There is no line management responsibility for this role.

Key responsibilities:

• Developing and managing community and corporate fundraising relationships
• Identifying and securing new partnership opportunities
• Building relationships with local businesses, supporters, and community groups
• Representing the charity at meetings, events, and networking opportunities
• Supporting the delivery of a planned fundraising event, and maximising engagement opportunities arising from it
• Helping to develop supporter journeys and stewardship activity
• Supporting the implementation of an upcoming appeal campaign
• Develop compelling fundraising stories and supporter communications
• Maintaining accurate records using the fundraising CRM

You will bring:

• Experience in a fundraising team, with strengths in either community fundraising, corporate fundraising, or both.
• Experience in fundraising, supporter engagement, business development, or partnership development
• A proactive and self-motivated approach
• Strong relationship building skills, and confidence working with external stakeholders
• Experience developing relationships from scratch and creating new opportunities
• Excellent communication and storytelling skills, both written and verbal
• Strong emotional intelligence and the ability to engage a wide range of audiences
• The ability to work independently, prioritise effectively, and manage a varied workload

This is a predominantly remote role, with flexibility around where and how your work is carried out. To be considered for this role, you must be willing to spend regular time across Cheshire building relationships and attending meetings, typically equating to around one day per week, although this will largely be driven by individual diary commitments and fundraising activity. There is parking on site and paid milage for travel across the region.

This role is perfect for an experienced fundraising manager who enjoys building relationships, finding opportunities, and driving fundraising initiative.

If you are keen to learn more, please send your CV across asap, interviews are being arranged asap.

Charity People actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion. 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.

TRUSTS AND FOUNDATIONS MANAGER

Job Description & Person Specification

JOB TITLE:Trusts and Foundations Manager

SALARY:£35,000 per annum

HOURS:Full time - 37.5 hours, Part time – 22.5 hours

RESPONSIBLE TO:Charity Chief Executive

ACCOUNTABLE TO:Director of Fundraising

LOCATION:Hybrid working

WHO WE ARE

University Hospitals Birmingham Charity consists of four hospital charities supporting some of the busiest hospitals in Birmingham – Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Heartlands Hospital, Good Hope Hospital and Solihull Hospital.

Being in hospital can be really tough physically and emotionally. This is why our hospital charities do as much as they can to help patients and their families feel as supported as possible during their treatment.

Each hospital charity provides the added extras that are "over and above" what the NHS can fund as standard. This includes life-saving equipment, state-of-the-art facilities, training and research, as well as free accommodation and patient comforts.

Across UHB Charity we are currently raising funds for a Total Body PET CT Scanner as well as our Children's and Newborn Appeals and Home from Home accommodation for civilians and military personnel, to name just a few.

As a Trusts and Foundations Manager you will help us raise much needed funds that will make a real difference to our patients and their families.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Trusts & Foundations Manager role is a hybrid position for University Hospitals Birmingham Charity, which is the official charity of Good Hope Hospital, Heartlands Hospital, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham and Solihull Hospital and Community Services.

The Trusts & Foundations Manager will work closely with other members of the hospital charity, providing support to the fundraising team and the Charity overall.

Working as part of a team, the person in this role will have specific responsibility for researching and applying to grant-making trusts and foundations and identifying where the work of the charity meets the application criteria. 

They will write or complete applications and build relationships with existing and potential funders. They will also be responsible for managing members of the team who are currently applying to Trusts and Foundations and supporting them with their applications. The Manager is also responsible for the Trusts and Foundations database and building on this. 

This role would suit an experienced fundraiser looking to move into a management role, or a Fundraising Manager looking for an exciting opportunity at a hospital charity.

MAIN DUTIES

PRINCIPAL DUTIES

• Research trusts, foundations, and grant funding bodies to identify those where the application criteria match elements of the work of University Hospitals Birmingham (UHB) Charity.
• Prepare, write and submit a portfolio of persuasive Grant & Trust applications.
• Research and collate information and/or data required to make applications to trusts, foundations, and grant funding bodies, providing them with compelling cases of support.
• Establish and manage long term, effective and profitable relationships with existing and prospective funders by providing excellent donor and supporter care.
• Increase the pool of potential funders by using Trusts and Foundations sector knowledge and scoping of the funding landscape to identify new trust funders and increase opportunities for generating new income.
• Maintain and develop efficient ways of keeping trusts, foundations and grant funding bodies updated on the work of UHB Charity and the difference their support makes, to develop and maintain relationships and maximise short- and long-term support.
• Support the wider fundraising team with smaller grant applications and offer regular opportunities for them to apply to specific funders.
• Work to financial targets and undertake research as directed/agreed by the Director of Fundraising.
• Provide the Director of Fundraising with regular updates and monthly progress reports.
• Monitor application deadlines, submissions, acceptances/refusals, income received and ensure all information is updated accurately on the database.
• Inspire and motivate funders through the creation and delivery of regular communications, presentations and tours of the Hospital.
• Work with the Communications Team to obtain patient and family case studies and stories for use in Trust applications and impact reports.

COMMUNICATION 

• Relaying accurate and timely information to the fundraising team, the Charity Chief Executive and Charity Trustees on a regular basis. Communicating with clinical and non-clinical staff within the hospital. Communicating with donors and fundraisers.
• Dealing with enquiries from the general public, disseminating information and ensuring that the appropriate action is taken, whilst maintaining the Charity’s policies and procedures.

PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ability to present oneself in a professional manner as a representative of the hospital and the charity.
• To maintain confidentiality in all aspects of duty, including fundraiser and donor data.
• To maintain an accurate effective database, recording essential information and providing statistical data in accordance with guidelines and policy using Raiser's Edge, Microsoft Office, Word and Access.

MISCELLANEOUS

• To represent the Charity in a variety of different contexts and to a variety of different audiences.
• To ensure that a positive image of the hospital and the Charity is projected at all times
• To hold a flexible approach to working hours (the role will require the post holder to work evenings and weekends as necessary)
• To hold a flexible approach to work when asked to take on other fundraising or admin duties when the team needs to cover holidays, or at times of workload pressure
• To adopt a supportive and collegiate approach when working with the fundraising team and other colleagues within the hospital

The Trusts and Foundations Manager will also carry out other projects and duties as directed by the Head of Fundraising, Director of Fundraising and Charity Chief Executive.

NOTES:

This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities but more an outline framework against which the post holder will be given flexibility to define the detail. Any changes will be the subject of consultation with the post holder.

All employees must adhere to and perpetuate Charity Policies and Procedures relating to:

• Health and Safety
• No Smoking at Work
• Equal Opportunities in Employment, including responsibilities under the Disability Discrimination Act.

Your attention is drawn to the confidential nature of information collected within the NHS. The unauthorised use or disclosure of patient or other personal information is a dismissible offence and in the case of computerised information could result in a prosecution for an offence or action for civil damages under the Data Protection Act 1984.

Please note that employees are employed directly by the Charity and not the NHS.

Employees of the Charity are eligible to join a defined contribution pension scheme, to which the Charity will contribute 8% of an employee’s annual salary in addition to employee contributions.

Employees of the Charity are eligible for enhanced maternity and sickness pay.

Employees of the Charity receive 27 days holiday per year, plus Bank Holidays.

SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE

Essential

• Excellent written skills with first class spelling
• Use of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Powerpoint along with other software packages
• Ability to match communication style with the varying needs of supporters
• Ability to work independently and under pressure, prioritising work to meet deadlines
• Ability to deal with heavy, unpredictable workloads
• Ability to recognise and reward people’s contributions
• Ability to work flexibly to meet the needs of the charity
• Problem solving
• Record keeping
• Non-judgemental attitude
• Accepts responsibility for own decisions
• Ability to represent the Charity at events and functions
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to influence people at all levels
• Understanding and respect for the importance of patient confidentiality
• GCSE English Language or equivalent
• GCSE Mathematics or equivalent

Desirable

• Educated to degree level or equivalent
• Qualification in trusts and foundations fundraising, creative writing or marketing
• Membership of the Institute of Fundraising

EXPERIENCE:

Essential

• Experience of exceeding/achieving targets in an income generation environment linked to Trusts and Foundations.
• Considerable previous experience in Trusts and Foundations fundraising and/or general fundraising gained in a charitable environment
• Demonstrable success of securing significant income and of achieving challenging financial targets
• Knowledge/experience of fundraising in a health-related field
• Experience of working with senior staff at Board/Trustee level
• Experience of developing new donor/sales relationships
• Experience in the charitable sector

Desirable

• Raiser's Edge donor database experience
• Experience in the hospital charity sector
• Experience of working and consulting with patients and/or medical staff
• Understanding of the NHS and wider health and patient issues

ADDITIONAL INFO

Essential

• A team player with a flexible approach
• Available to work out of hours if required.

Desirable

• Car driver with a clean licence

About Picker

Picker is an Oxford-based charity with an international reputation for measuring and improving patient, service user and staff experience. Our mission is to make person-centred health and social care a reality for everyone. We work with NHS organisations, government bodies, charities and healthcare providers in the UK and internationally.

About the role

The Research Manager is responsible for the programme management of the NHS Staff Survey Programme, providing leadership across all aspects of programme development, delivery and continuous improvement. The post holder is accountable for maintaining high standards of quality and customer service, ensuring the needs of NHS England and programme stakeholders are met.

This is an exciting opportunity to work at the centre of a high-profile national programme and help shape the future direction of staff experience measurement across the NHS.

Skills and experience

We are looking for someone with:

• Significant experience of applied quantitative research, including survey design, research methods, data analysis and reporting.
• Experience of managing complex research or survey programmes involving multiple stakeholders, competing priorities and tight deadlines.
• Strong leadership and project management skills, including planning resources, monitoring progress and driving successful delivery.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with experience of working effectively with clients, partners and external stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills, with the ability to interpret and communicate findings clearly to a range of audiences.
• A degree (or equivalent professional experience) in a relevant discipline.

Experience of healthcare, social care or charity-sector research, alongside knowledge of software such as SPSS, Qualtrics or ClickUp, would be advantageous.

If you're passionate about using research to improve health and care services and are looking for an opportunity to lead high-profile national survey programmes, we'd love to hear from you.

Job titleEvents Fundraiser

Hours22.5 hours per week, worked across 3 days of the week

Salary£30,389 – £31,512 per annum FTE. Actual pro rata salary £18,233 – £18,907

Contract12 month maternity cover

Location Wildwood Drive, Worcester WR5 2QT

The role

St Richard’s Hospice is at the heart of the Worcestershire community, providing specialist care and support to people with illnesses which cannot be cured and support for the people who are important to them.

We’re looking for an enthusiastic, organised and creative Events Fundraiser to join our Income Generation Team on a 12 month maternity-cover basis.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys bringing people together, delivering memorable events and building strong relationships with supporters.

From developing event plans and coordinating suppliers, venues and volunteers, to monitoring budgets and evaluating event performance, you’ll oversee events from initial planning through to post-event stewardship.

You’ll also work closely with colleagues across the Income Generation Team, Digital Marketing & Communications and the wider hospice to ensure our supporters receive an excellent experience at every stage.

This post requires a Standard Disclosure and Barring Service check.

About you

You’ll bring:

• Experience of planning, organising and delivering events.
• Excellent and confident interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
• Highly organised, able to manage multiple tasks or events simultaneously.
• Knowledge and understanding of the importance of providing an excellent supporter experience.
• Knowledge and understanding of budget management, income generation and event performance.
• A compassionate, people-focused attitude — especially when working with those fundraising in memory of loved ones.
• Willingness to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends.
• Full driving licence and ability to travel across Worcestershire.

Although not compulsory, the ideal candidate will have previous experience within the charity sector, delivering income generating activities, with knowledge and awareness of the fundraising regulations and codes of practice.

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details.

What we offer

We offer a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits including;  

• Fantastic team where everyone is welcomed and empowered to give their best
• Supportive management – keen to develop you
• Generous annual leave (seven weeks including bank holidays)
• Benenden Healthcare offering diagnosis, treatment, 24/7 GP and mental health advice lines, discounts etc. or Cash plan giving cash back for day to day healthcare such as optical or dental costs
• Opportunities for flexible working
• Family friendly policies
• Fabulous subsidised on-site café
• Company enhanced sick pay (increased entitlement with length of service)
• Pension scheme and opportunity to continue NHS pension for clinical staff
• Free Will writing service

Carer's Caseworker Temporary Contract (6 Months+)
£14.58 - £15.58 per hour
37.5 hours per week
Hybrid Working: Home-based with 1 day per week in the office

Make a real difference to unpaid carers Are you passionate about supporting others and helping people navigate challenging circumstances? This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving independent carers support charity that places unpaid carers at the heart of everything they do.

As a Carer's Caseworker, you will provide practical guidance, emotional support and advocacy to adult carers, ensuring they have access to the information, services and resources they need. Working as part of a dedicated and supportive team, you will empower carers to feel recognised, valued and supported throughout their caring journey.

About the role This varied and rewarding position combines frontline casework, advocacy, community engagement and partnership working. You will support unpaid carers through personalised assessments, tailored support plans and practical advice, while helping to raise awareness of carers' needs across the local community.

What you'll be doing:

Direct Support to Carers

• Deliver carer assessments in line with the Care Act 2014 and develop personalised support plans
• Support carers with applications for Carers Personal Budgets where eligible
• Provide information, advice and guidance on carers' rights, welfare benefits, housing and local services
• Offer emotional support and advocacy to carers facing complex challenges
• Liaise with local authorities, NHS providers and voluntary sector organisations to coordinate effective support
• Manage referrals and ensure appropriate follow-up action is taken

Outreach and Community Engagement

• Proactively identify and engage unpaid carers, including those from underrepresented communities
• Build positive relationships with healthcare professionals, community organisations and local partners
• Raise awareness of unpaid carers and available support services
• Contribute ideas and insight to help shape service development and future initiatives

Administration and Case Management

• Maintain accurate records and case notes using internal systems and databases
• Register new carers and ensure records remain up to date
• Prepare case summaries and contribute to reports for managers, commissioners and funders
• Ensure confidentiality, GDPR compliance and high standards of data management

Team Contribution

• Share specialist knowledge and best practice with colleagues
• Participate in team meetings, supervision and training opportunities
• Contribute to a positive, supportive and solutions-focused culture

What we're looking for

• Experience supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds with varying levels of need
• Experience managing a caseload and maintaining detailed case records
• Experience providing advice, guidance or support in a frontline, community or care setting
• Exposure to health, social care or voluntary sector services
• Experience supporting vulnerable individuals, including within mental health or wellbeing-focused environments
• Strong communication, relationship-building and advocacy skills
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and database systems
• Excellent written communication and report-writing ability
• A proactive and solution-focused approach to supporting others

Knowledge and Understanding

• Familiarity with the Care Act 2014 and its implications for carers
• Understanding of welfare benefits, including PIP, Attendance Allowance and Carer's Allowance
• Awareness of housing issues, safeguarding and equality legislation
• Insight into the challenges faced by unpaid carers and the importance of support networks

About You You are warm, empathetic and approachable, with a genuine passion for supporting people. You thrive on building trusted relationships, are committed to inclusive practice and are motivated by the opportunity to create positive change in the lives of unpaid carers. Whether working independently or collaboratively, you bring professionalism, compassion and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality support.

A basic DBS check will be required as part of the recruitment process.

If you're ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of unpaid carers and join a charity that truly values the impact of its people, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your CV today.

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.

Are you a relationship builder and networker looking to use your skills to make a big impact on the lives of babies and children with life- shortening and life-threatening conditions and their families?

Charity People are delighted to be partnering again with Zoe's Place in their search for the next Corporate Fundraiser in their Middlesbrough hospice. This is a pivotal moment in the hospice's growth, and they are looking for someone who is naturally outgoing, personable and results-focused to support them to grow their corporate pipeline in order to continue their important work.

Salary: £28,500 - £30,000 per annum
Contract: Permanent, 35 hours per week
Location: Zoe's Place Baby Hospice, Middlesbrough with ability to work from home one day a week after 6 months in the role
Benefits: 5% employer pension contribution, 27 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays and closure between Christmas and New Year, free parking onsite, and professional L&D opportunities

Zoe's Place is the only baby specific hospice charity in the UK, providing specialist palliative, respite and end of life care for children aged 0 to 5 with life limiting and life-threatening conditions. They offer a safe, nurturing and joyful environment where families can feel completely supported. With their dedicated nurses delivering 24-hour care, they work together to make every moment of childhood count.

About the role

As our Corporate Fundraiser, you'll support the delivery of Zoe's Place overall income generation strategy, by developing a portfolio of corporate supporters at Zoe's Place Middlesbrough to deliver long term sustainable income growth.

You'll do this through providing excellent stewardship to newly established corporate relationships and identifying opportunities to grow current partnerships. This role is all about opening doors and generating new opportunities for support. You'll support the delivery of events on behalf of the hospice for both existing and potential relationships, and you'll also represent the hospice in external networking events, delivering presentations, and clearly communicating the hospice's case for support.

About you

This role would suit a natural relationship builder and networking superstar.

You'll bring:

• Experience working in fundraising, business development, sales or potentially recruitment or partnership management
• Experience developing partnerships and engaging a wide range of supporters and stakeholders
• Experience attending networking events, and the confidence to represent the charity externally
• A naturally outgoing, personable and results-focused attitude to work
• A passion for making a meaningful difference through your work

Most importantly, you'll be someone who combines ambition with compassion, and who is excited by the opportunity to help ensure the future of an organisation that means so much to the families it supports.

If you're someone who understands that every conversation can potentially lead somewhere and are motivated to make a real difference to children and families every single day, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply:

All you need to do is send a copy of your CV or draft profile over to Gabi Smith as the first step. From there, we'll be in touch with full application details if you meet our initial assessment of the skills and experience required.

Deadline: 9am on Monday 24^th August
Interview: In person at the Middlesbrough hospice either week commencing 31^st August or 7^th September.

Please let us know if you have any issues with interview dates above as we understand that it's peak summer holiday time and we don't want this to impact your being able to apply.

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 charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. 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 believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.

Are you an experienced care professional looking for a leadership role with variety, challenge and the opportunity to make a real difference?

We are looking for a Peripatetic Service Coordinator to provide leadership and operational support across our services in Bristol and South Gloucestershire. You will work with different teams as and when required, to support Service Managers and operational colleagues to ensure people receive safe, high-quality and person-centred support.

This is a unique opportunity for someone who thrives in changing environments and enjoys building strong relationships, leading teams and driving positive outcomes. Whether supporting a service through a vacancy, a period of change, a new development or a service improvement, this is an exciting opportunity to gain experience across a variety of services, share best practice, support teams through challenges and make a meaningful difference to the lives of the people we support. 

If you are looking for a role that offers variety, autonomy and the chance to create positive change, we'd love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Provide management support across a range of services and locations.
• Lead, motivate and develop teams to deliver excellent person-centred support
• Support recruitment, induction, supervision and colleague development.
• Drive quality improvements and promote best practice across services.
• Support compliance, safeguarding and effective service delivery.
• Build positive relationships with the people we support, families, professionals and partner organisations.
• Help services successfully navigate change, growth and development.

About You

You will be an adaptable and confident leader who can quickly build credibility with teams and make a positive impact wherever you work.

We are particularly interested in candidates who:

• Have experience within health and social care and leading or managing teams.
• Enjoy working across different services and adapting to new challenges.
• Are passionate about person-centred support, inclusion and achieving positive outcomes.
• Have a strong understanding of safeguarding and relevant legislation.
• Are excellent communicators with strong relationship-building skills.
• Are organised, proactive and able to manage competing priorities.
• Are comfortable using IT systems and learning new technologies.
• Are willing to travel regularly across all Milestones Trust services and participate in the management on-call rota when required. 
• Hold a full, clean UK driving licence (advantageous but not essential).

Here at Milestones Trust, we recognise that without the hard work, commitment and passion of our staff, we wouldn’t be the charity we are today. That’s why we are committed to rewarding you with a competitive pay and benefits package:

• 34 days’ annual leave, including recognised public holidays
• Learning and development to support your career growth
• Nationally recognised qualifications, from entry‑level care to management
• Flexible working, with rotas provided in advance
• Occupational Sick Pay after two years, increasing with service
• Health Cash Plan after probation, offering at least £695 cashback for health treatments (dental, optical, therapies, maternity/paternity, prescriptions)
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Free enhanced DBS check
• Dayforce Wallet, giving you access to your earnings before payday
• Employee referral scheme with financial rewards
• Employee Assistance Programme from day one, offering confidential 24/7 support
• Company pension scheme to help grow your retirement savings

We pride ourselves with being able to offer staff opportunities to develop and progress their careers within the Trust.