Immediate Start Jobs

ROLE OVERVIEW
We are looking for a talented, creative and dedicated marketing professional to join our small but powerful team to help deliver our new strategy. 

As a new role in the hospice’s Fundraising & Marketing Team, the Marketing & Communications Manager will join an existing team of fundraising managers working to maximise awareness and support of the hospice in order to ensure its long-term sustainability.

The postholder will be responsible for the operational management, development and delivery of marketing and  communications to support the hospice’s income generation strategy, including line management of the Website Editor and Marketing & Communications Officer, and external agencies.

The successful candidate will be an experienced marketing professional, used to working closely with income generating teams. They will oversee the delivery of a compelling programme of multi-channel communications with the sole aim of increasing the awareness of and support for the charity. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Marketing and communications planning, delivery and performance management

• Working closely with the Director of Fundraising & Marketing, develop a clear marketing and communications plan to support the strategies for fundraising, retail and volunteering.
• Implement, monitor and analyse marketing and communications plans and budgets, producing impactful insights and reports to guide our ever-evolving work through all communication channels.
• Develop and maximise the marketing mix, identifying innovative initiatives and working across online and offline channels, to best support the promotion of all income generation activities across the hospice.
• Ensure compliance to industry standards and best practice at all times.
• Support the fundraising strategy in proactively researching and targeting audiences across the catchment area to ensure a broadening of reach and awareness of the breadth of the hospice’s services.
• Be forward facing and lead on engagement with clinical colleagues to promote the need for strong patient stories and effective storytelling to support fundraising.
• Ensure sufficient opportunities for collection of service user data to share news and promote activities.
• Proactively develop and streamline the long-term internal and external communications schedules across the charity.
• Lead on content creation, coordination and production of hospice marketing materials, protecting the reputation, brand and tone of Katharine House.

Operational delivery

• Lead on the writing and distribution of appropriate and engaging press releases, paid adverts, local village features and articles.
• Work closely with the Marketing & Communications Officer to oversee delivery of a planned (and reactive) social media programme, maximising opportunities to increase our profile, using online planning and Analytical tools to plan and report on digital channels to improve targeting and supporter journeys.
• Work closely with the Website Editor to oversee and optimise the KHH website: creating and updating content for the charity and clinical colleagues, including the EPiC Resource Centre.
• Work with the Website Editor and Supporter Care team to ensure that integration of the CRM (Beacon) and website is optimised, to maximise supporter journeys, supporter preference compliance and insights.
• Work together with relevant charity and clinical colleagues and our designer to prepare, design and deliver high-quality marketing materials. 
• Work with the Marketing & Communications Officer to oversee the production of the monthly supporter e-newsletters.
• Alongside your immediate team, manage production of the bi-annual Katharine House magazine from start to finish, with content and thematic planning with fundraising and volunteering managers.
• Lead on content creation to use across the charity. Continue to manage and regularly update our library (filed, captioned, tagged) of patient, staff and volunteer stories with consent, quality photography and video content for use across all of income generation.
• Manage and oversee the charity’s online channels including website, ensuring accurate, up-to-date and engaging content, and ensure all online advertising (inc. paid social media adverts), Google AdWords grant and SEO are effectively managed.
• Liaise with clinical colleagues at our NHS partner OUH to support key marketing, messaging and communication needs, ensuring our brand is correctly used.

Leadership and people management

• Meet regularly with the Website Editor and Marketing & Communications Officer, fostering positive communication and engagement. Carry out monthly one-to-ones, setting quarterly objectives and recognising training needs where necessary.
• As a member of the management team, represent the culture and values of the hospice and charity sector.
• Manage the ongoing and changing priorities within the team, communicating and sharing progress and changes in a clear, timely manner. Promote collaborative working and its benefits across the organisation.
• Attend regular management meetings, contributing to team strategy and overall management/team needs.
• Act as a positive role model to the charity team and wider stakeholders.
• Actively manage the workload of our designer. 
• Where necessary, manage poor performance as it happens and support staff to fulfil their role.
• Network and foster good relationships both internally and externally to the charity.

VISION, MISSION AND VALUES

Vision - our vision is to ensure that every moment matters for patients and families affected by life limiting illnesses in our local community.
Mission - our mission is to ensure that we maximise support for quality, holistic services that meet the complex medical and social needs of our community around the issues of death, dying and loss. 

Values
Compassion - we act with compassion and integrity, and ensure that everyone is treated with respect. 
Inclusivity - we are committed to our whole community, regardless of background or circumstance. 
Sustainability - we work to ensure the continued provisoin of quality palliative and end-of-life care in our community. 

We are currently looking for dedicated Immigration Advisers (IAA Level 2) to join our growing team to provide immigration advice and casework to destitute migrants. We will be recruiting on a rolling basis for a number of upcoming roles, one of which is a woman only role, so we welcome applications from women. Please do get in touch if you would like to discuss this further.

Praxis Community Projects is a dynamic, award-winning human rights charity supporting migrants in crisis or at- risk, ensuring that their essential human needs are met and that they are able to overcome the barriers they face. We provide legal advice and a range of welfare support including group work. We build community, challenge exclusion and discrimination, influence policy, improve services and inspire solidarity with migrants.

The ideal candidates will have an in-depth knowledge of immigration and asylum law, as well as have a good understanding of the challenges faced by migrants with NRPF and those at risk of homelessness. They will be able to step immediately into a busy advice environment that includes independent outreach.

At Praxis, we work to build community, challenge exclusion and discrimination, influence policy and improve services. We played a leading role in exposing the Windrush scandal and advocate and campaign for lasting changes to policy and practice to address the root causes of the issues faced by at-risk migrants.

Praxis is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage applications from those with lived experience of migration, and from diverse applicants regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital/civil partnership status, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or pregnancy/maternity leave status.

Please see our website to find out more about our work.

 

Our Attractive Benefits Package Includes 

· A 35 hour working week including flexible working hours

· A hybrid work model 

· 25 days annual leave, increasing annually to the maximum 30 days (plus paid Bank Holidays) 

· You can buy up to 5 days annual leave each year 

· A defined contribution pension scheme 

· Our employee assistance programme offers counselling and support for you 24/7. 

· A season ticket loan to help you spread the cost of your commute 

If you need us to make an adjustment or provide additional support as you apply for a role, please email our Recruitment team who will contact you to discuss how we can help.

For further details, please contact Maria Iglesias Head of Operations and Business Development

To apply, send us your CV and cover letter demonstrating your capabilities in relation to each of the points of the job description marked ‘A’. Where relevant use your answers to illustrate how your competencies have helped you to achieve positive results. This will give you the best possible chance to be shortlisted. Applications will only be accepted with a cover letter.

Interviews: Offered on a rolling basis

Start date: Ranging from immediate to TBD.

About Young Ealing Foundation

The Young Ealing Foundation is a place-based charity based in Ealing, West London which brings together the voluntary, statutory and private sectors in the local area to increase and improve opportunities for children, young people and families.

We are looking for a highly organised, proactive, and efficient Executive PA to provide dedicated support to our CEO, ensuring the smooth operation of leadership and governance functions. This is a critical role, ideal for someone who excels in executive support, governance administration, and strategic coordination.

The role offers flexibility and can be structured as either a part-time contract or freelance arrangement for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

Executive Support to CEO

• Proactively manage the CEO’s diary, meetings, and appointments, ensuring efficient time management.
• Handle email correspondence on behalf of the CEO, drafting responses and prioritising key matters.
• Provide administrative support for internal and external meetings, including scheduling, agenda preparation, and minute-taking.
• Assist in tracking priorities, deadlines, and action points, ensuring follow-ups are completed.
• Process and manage CEO’s expenses in line with organisational policies.
• Support the CEO in preparing presentations, reports, and briefings.

Governance & Board Administration

Coordinate Board meetings and the Annual General Meeting (AGM), including:

• Liaising with staff to compile meeting papers.
• Scheduling meetings and ensuring timely circulation of materials.
• Minute-taking and tracking action points.
  

Support other governance-related tasks, such as:

• Annual risk register review.
• Biennial Trustee skills audit.
• Induction process for new Trustees.

Policy & Document Management

• Maintain and track policy review schedules, ensuring compliance and timely updates.
• Proofread and format policies and governance documents for clarity and accuracy.
• Liaise with Trustees for policy approvals and record-keeping.

Person Specification

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience as an Executive PA, Governance Administrator, or similar role within the charity or non-profit sector.
•  Exceptional organisation and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent written communication, proofreading, and document management skills.
• Strong IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and cloud-based collaboration tools.
• Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and anticipate needs.
• Willingness to attend in-person meetings and events in Ealing (approximately 1–2 times per month).
• Flexibility to support evening Board meetings (approx. 8 per year) and occasional weekend events (one Saturday annually)

Desirable Skills & Experience:

• Experience in charity governance or executive-level support within the non-profit sector.
• Familiarity with generative AI tools for streamlining administrative processes.
  

Application Process

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining how your skills and experience align with the role.

This position is available for an immediate start, and applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Work setting: Onsite (immediate start)
Pay rate: Between £12.62 and £14.27 per hour (depending on experience)
Contract: Temporary for 3 months
Hours: Full-time (35 hours per week)
Location: London

Are you passionate about providing exceptional customer service and supporting the academic community? Do you have experience in a customer facing role within the Higher Education sector and enjoy interacting and supporting people? Do you have good IT and organisational skills? This role offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact on students and staff, ensuring the smooth operation of library services.
 
TPP are recruiting a proactive, organised and friendly Library Services Advisor on behalf of our client, a respected Higer Education Institution.
 
 
The Role: 
As a Library Services Advisor, you will play a crucial role in supporting students and staff, enhancing their learning experience through efficient library services. You will also engage in a variety of tasks, from front-of-house services to administrative duties, ensuring no two days are the same.

Responsibilities: 

• Provide accurate and efficient front-of-house services, including desk-based, roaming, and remote support.
• Prepare the service desk, handle enquiries, and signpost to other teams as needed.
• Offer advice on the use of library systems and equipment and troubleshoot basic issues.
• Process requests for digitised content in line with copyright legislation.
• Assist with stock maintenance, including shelving, displays, and promotional activities.
• Support the Library Service in both front office and back-office functions.
• Ensure the smooth running of library spaces, reporting equipment faults and monitoring the environment.
• Provide basic customer service training to Student Library Assistants.

 
 
Requirements: 

• Good communication at all levels and a proactive attitude.
• Strong IT skills, particularly with Microsoft Office.
• Experience in a customer-focused environment.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to work within established processes.
• Friendly, approachable, and confident in acting independently and proactively.

 
 
Application: CV only
Interview: 1 stage
Ideal start date: Immediate start

If this sounds like the role for you, then we would love to hear back. We are reviewing CVs as and when we are receiving them so, if you are keen to apply, then please do so 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.

Temporary Volunteer Support Officer | £14.49ph | ASAP Start – July 2025 | London (Hybrid)
TPP is supporting a well-respected charity in their search for a Temporary Volunteer Support Officer to join the Community Networks team. This role is office-based in London with remote flexibility and requires an immediate start, running until July 2025.
Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality support to volunteers across community networks
• Handle volunteer enquiries, ensuring timely resolutions and accurate record-keeping
• Manage disclosure checks and compliance processes for volunteers
• Support event coordination, including venue bookings and webinar setup
• Assist with mail-outs and data entry to support the team’s operations

Key Requirements:

• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Experience in administration, volunteer support, or community engagement
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data management systems
• A proactive approach with excellent communication skills

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 an immediately available Finance Manager who is looking for a fully remote role?
If so then this is interim Finance Manager role is the right role for you.

Job title: Finance Manager
Duration: 3 months
Location: London based
Pattern of work: Fully home based
Hours: 35.6 hours a week
Pay: £21 - £25 an hour + holiday pay

Working for this growing international charity who work towards ending work poverty you will have responsibility for overseeing the finance function, including financial reporting and planning.
In your role as interim Finance Manager you will;

• Complete monthly management accounts
• Process VAT returns – partial exemptions
• Works SMG to budget set
• Help lead and deliver on year end reports and process

The skills you will bring to your role as Finance Manager will include;

• Working knowledge of Xero
• Understanding of charity accounts including SORP accounts and year end audit
• Knowledge of VAT submissions including VAT exemptions

This is an immediate start role that is fully remote and if you are interested in applying for the position of Finance Manager please do so by sending your CV.

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.

Project Manager 

Salary: £22,800p.a. pro-rata (£38,000p.a. FTE)                           

We also offer 27 days of annual leave (pro-rated for hours worked) plus bank holidays and a birthday day off, 8% employer pension contributions, a core hours system of working and enhanced family friendly policies.

Contract: Immediate start until the end of September 2025

Hours: 22.5 Hours per week (we are flexible with how this may work for you)

Location: Home based, within the town of Spalding, Lincolnshire.

Keep Britain Tidy is the nation’s favourite environmental charity, campaigning on a range of environmental issues, effecting change at both a local and national levels. 

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Project Manager with experience of community engagement and grassroots change to deliver our exciting new behaviour change programme in Spalding. Supported by a wider programme team, but responsible for this project on the ground, the Project Manager will marry our organisational expertise with a passion for environmental change. They will be responsible for setting up, implementing, and reporting on a set of behaviour change campaigns and interventions. 

The ideal candidate will be a natural networker, adept at building relationships within the local community, connecting people and creating opportunities, and have heaps of initiative and a passion for engaging people to work together to improve local spaces.

This is an exciting role within a fast-paced charity. You will have a proven track record in project management and managing a range of stakeholders with varying expectations. The ideal candidate will be experienced in evaluating projects and continually making improvements based on learnings.

All our roles benefit from generous holiday entitlements and pension contributions, including the opportunity to join the UK’s first net carbon pension scheme and to receive extra days leave for using alternatives to flights. If you have any special requirements for interview just let us know.

If you are interested in this job and want to help us make a difference, please review a copy of the full job description from our website. After reading the application information, if you would love to work with us, please continue to apply. 

As part of the application process you will need to answer 3 questions, submit your CV and complete equal opportunities monitoring information as we want to try to make sure that our workforce is representative of the population and we are not excluding any community. Please note that this information will be held separately.

Please submit your application before the closing date.

The deadline for applications is 12:00, Friday 11th April 2025.

For successful candidates, interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams on 24th April 2025.

If you require an in person interview, please let us know.

We have signed the pledge to always #ShowTheSalary for the roles that we advertise.

We are proud winners of the Working Families’ Best Small Employer Award 2021.

No agencies please.

I am delighted to be working with an amazing mental health charity in search of a highly organised and proactive Executive Assistant to support the CEO and Director of Finance & Operations in diary management, correspondence, and meeting coordination. This is an immediate start, full-time, London based hybrid role for 2 - 3 months. This role is key to ensuring smooth executive operations and effective stakeholder engagement.
Deadlines for applications are 12pm on Friday 28 March and interviews will be held on the 1 & 2 of April.
Key Responsibilities:
•  Provide high-level executive support, including diary management and email coordination.
•  Act as the first point of contact for internal and external stakeholders.
•  Organise meetings, prepare agendas, take minutes, and track action points.
•  Manage organisational logistics, including team meetings and office supplies.
•  Support effective document and data management.
About You:
•  Proven experience as an Executive Assistant at CEO/Director level.
•  Strong organisational and communication skills.
•  Proficiency in Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
•  Ability to prioritise tasks and work in a fast-paced environment.
•  High attention to detail and discretion in handling sensitive information.
•  A proactive, team-oriented approach with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

If you are immediately available with the above skills and experience, please apply online today, I would love to have a conversation with you!

We are working with an international development charity who are looking for an Interim Senior Trusts and Foundations Manager to join their team for an initial three-month contract, with the possibility of extension.

This is a vital role focused on maintaining and developing high-value partnerships with Trusts and Foundations. The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Developing a robust pipeline of 6-7 figure funding opportunities.
• Leading in partnership scoping and proposal development.t
• Providing valuable market insights and strategic advice.
• Managing existing donor relationships and ensuring strict compliance.
• Crafting tailored engagement strategies aligned with donor priorities.
• Supporting senior stakeholders in effective donor management.
• Contributing to strategic development and performance tracking.
• Maintaining accurate donor records and actively contributing to team activities.

Key Requirements:

• Significant and demonstrable experience in high-value (6-7 figure) trusts and foundations fundraising.
• A proven track record in effective pipeline management and successful proposal writing.
• Experience in managing relationships with high-level stakeholders.
• A strong understanding of global development issues. 
• Excellent communication, organisational, and strategic thinking skills.
• Experience line managing staff.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast paced environment.

What’s on Offer:

• A salary of £55,000-£60,000 on a day rate (Inside IR35) 
• An immediate start
• A hybrid working pattern
• An initial 3 month contract 

How to Apply:
To apply, please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for this role by clicking the “apply now” button.

Commitment to Diversity:
The Talent Set and our partner organisation are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, sexual orientation, disability, age, or gender. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.

Build Up is a charity that runs practical construction projects across London, supporting young people aged 10-23 years old to shape their local area. We’re looking for a Programme Manager to join us and lead the delivery of these projects.

The role

You’ll coordinate Build Up’s year-round programme of youth-led design and construction projects, managing two Construction Project Managers to deliver them. You’ll develop project ideas selected by our young people and support our team to set up strong working partnerships. Overseeing Build Up’s pipeline of new projects and working with our fundraisers and partners to bring them to fruition will be central to your role.

Who you are

We’re looking for someone who can work flexibly across projects, balancing immediate and longer term priorities. You’ll have people management experience and be able to delegate and provide extra support when needed. Build Up’s partners include both informal groups and local authorities, so we need someone who’s comfortable setting up effective working relationships with organisations of all sizes. We don’t expect applicants to have design and construction expertise – full supervision is provided by other team members.

We value lived experience relevant to young people facing structural inequalities, including those related to ethnicity, gender, class, disability, income, housing, sexuality or care experience.

Who we are

Young people are often excluded from decisions about their communities, especially in areas of regeneration. At Build Up, we’re working to change that by supporting young people to design and build community spaces. We bring young people, builders and designers together, equipping young people with the tools and agency to have ownership over their neighbourhoods.

Key details

Salary: £41,926-47,008 FTE (£33,541- 37,606 pro rata for 4 days)

Hours: 4 days (30 hours) per week (flexible)

Benefits: 32 days plus public holidays (pro rata), 8% employer pension contribution.

Location / work pattern: We expect the successful applicant to work in our Elephant and Castle office at least 2 days a week.  The role will also involve in-person site visits and meetings throughout the week.

Start date: 1st July (flexible)

How to Apply

Click on the 'Apply via website' button below to apply online. The closing date for applications is Monday 14th April 2025.

About Salix

Salix's mission is to enable and inspire organisations in the public and private sectors to achieve their ambitious net-zero targets and create better places to live and work. They deliver government funding schemes to support councils, schools, housing

associations, hospitals, and universities to boost their energy efficiency, reduce their environmental impact, save money, and remove more households from fuel poverty.

Salix works with the UK government and the devolved administrations in Scotland and Wales. As well as managing the funding schemes, they provide professional advice, expertise, and support to grant recipients throughout all stages of their projects. They also offer insight, intelligence, and influence by sharing knowledge and lessons learned from project delivery to help improve future schemes and policy development. Salix

was created in 2004 and has been growing ever since, now employing over 200 people, with offices in Manchester and London. They are committed to and passionate about supporting the public sector on the road to net-zero.

The Role

Salix are seeking an Internal Auditor to join their dynamic and established team in Manchester. This position is an 18-month fixed-term contract with the potential to become permanent. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing

assurance through risk-based internal audits and grant audits, helping to ensure the proper use of grant funding and adherence to the terms and conditions.

The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and able to work independently while also collaborating effectively with others across the organisation. You will be expected to handle a variety of tasks, from internal audits to providing valuable insights for continuous improvement and risk management across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake internal and grant audits in line with the approved audit plan.
• Complete audit files to agreed and professional standards.
• Keep audit trackers updated and manage workload effectively.
• Produce quality audit reports and provide audit feedback at debrief meetings.
• Track agreed actions and recommendations to ensure their implementation.
• Identify and drive improvements in control processes.
• Support risk and fraud management processes within the organisation.
• Deliver relevant training and inductions to staff.
• Collaborate across teams, engage in staff meetings, and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Other duties, as assigned by the Head of Internal Audit and the Head of Grant Audit.

Key Criteria

• Educated to degree level and/or professionally qualified/part qualified (IIA, ACCA, ACA, CIMA, CIPFA).
• Proven experience working in an internal/grant audit environment.
• Knowledge and experience of relevant audit techniques.
• Ability to manage, prioritise and deliver work on a number of audits within tight turnaround timescales without compromising quality
• Methodical approach, pays close attention to detail, ensuring work is delivered to a high standard
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

What Salix can offer you

• Salary: £39,270 to £45,900 (depending on experience).
• The role is offered on an 18-month fixed-term contract, with potential for extension or permanent placement.
• Annual Leave: 28 days (excluding bank holidays).
• Flexible working: Minimum 1 day required in the Manchester office.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Employee support with public transport costs.
• Supported training budget for staff development.
• Access to Employee Assistance Program.

How to Apply & Timetables

• Application Deadline: April 11th, 2025.
• Shortlisting: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews on Wednesday 16th April
• Start Date: The position is available for immediate start by mutual agreement.

Role Overview:
The Talent Set is thrilled to be working with a fantastic organisation as they search for a Social Media and Content Manager to support them on an initial 4-12 week temporary role. The successful candidate will craft engaging content, drive audience growth, and foster meaningful connections across digital channels.

This dynamic role is central to delivering impactful, high-quality content that supports marketing goals and deepens engagement with diverse audiences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute a digital content strategy with a 12-month content calendar.
• Plan, create, and publish content across social media, website, and email campaigns, ensuring alignment with brand identity.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to optimise website architecture and user experience.
• Manage crisis communications in collaboration with senior stakeholders.
• Create and deliver strategies to grow engagement and community on platforms like Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok.
• Plan and execute creative campaigns supporting audience growth and ticket sales.
• Monitor and engage with social media communities, fostering positive relationships.
• Use analytics tools to track performance and provide actionable insights to inform strategy.
• Ensure content planning is data-driven and audience-focused.
• Partner with creative teams to produce high-quality digital assets, including video and visual content.
• Showcase artistic achievements, behind-the-scenes moments, and community initiatives.
• Align content strategies with marketing campaigns and organisational goals.
• Manage and mentor the Marketing Assistant, fostering their development.
• Encourage staff contributions to digital storytelling while maintaining brand consistency.

Person Specification:

• Proven experience in content strategy, social media management, and digital marketing.
• Strong editorial skills and the ability to craft compelling audience-focused content.
• Significant copywriting experience for digital channels.
• Experience commissioning video content and managing its delivery.
• Proficiency with analytics tools for performance evaluation and strategy development.
• Experience using content management systems (e.g., WordPress) and understanding website optimisation.
• Familiarity with design tools such as Adobe Photoshop and Figma.
• Skilled in social media management tools, including Meta Business Suite.
• Excellent project management and organisational skills, capable of handling multiple priorities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative approach.
• Experience managing live streaming or digital events.
• Knowledge of SEO and digital advertising platforms.
• Ability to capture handheld content for social media channels.

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive rate of £150.20 per-day + £18.69 daily holiday for the successful candidate.
• An immediate start in a fantastic organisation that harbours creativity and learning.
• A hybrid working pattern with 4-days per-week in the organisation’s East Sussex location.

Commitment to Diversity:
The Talent Set and our partner organisation are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, sexual orientation, disability, age, or gender. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.

Role Overview:

The Talent Set is thrilled to be working with a fantastic organisation as they search for a Social Media and Content Manager to support them on an initial 3-month role. The successful candidate will craft engaging content, drive audience growth, and foster meaningful connections across digital channels.

This dynamic role is central to delivering impactful, high-quality content that supports marketing goals and deepens engagement with diverse audiences.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute a digital content strategy with a 12-month content calendar.
• Plan, create, and publish content across social media, website, and email campaigns, ensuring alignment with brand identity.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to optimise website architecture and user experience.
• Manage crisis communications in collaboration with senior stakeholders.
• Create and deliver strategies to grow engagement and community on platforms like Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok.
• Plan and execute creative campaigns supporting audience growth and ticket sales.
• Monitor and engage with social media communities, fostering positive relationships.
• Use analytics tools to track performance and provide actionable insights to inform strategy.
• Ensure content planning is data-driven and audience-focused.
• Partner with creative teams to produce high-quality digital assets, including video and visual content.
• Showcase artistic achievements, behind-the-scenes moments, and community initiatives.
• Align content strategies with marketing campaigns and organisational goals.
• Manage and mentor the Marketing Assistant, fostering their development.
• Encourage staff contributions to digital storytelling while maintaining brand consistency.

Person Specification:

• Proven experience in content strategy, social media management, and digital marketing.
• Strong editorial skills and the ability to craft compelling audience-focused content.
• Significant copywriting experience for digital channels.
• Experience commissioning video content and managing its delivery.
• Proficiency with analytics tools for performance evaluation and strategy development.
• Experience using content management systems (e.g., WordPress) and understanding website optimisation.
• Familiarity with design tools such as Adobe Photoshop and Figma.
• Skilled in social media management tools, including Meta Business Suite.
• Excellent project management and organisational skills, capable of handling multiple priorities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative approach.
• Experience managing live streaming or digital events.
• Knowledge of SEO and digital advertising platforms.

Ability to capture handheld content for social media channels.

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive rate of £150.20 per-day + £18.69 daily holiday for the successful candidate.
• An immediate start in a fantastic organisation that harbours creativity and learning.
• A hybrid working pattern with just 2-3-days per-week in the organisation’s East Sussex location.

How to Apply:

To apply, please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for this role by clicking the “apply now” button.

We aim to get back to all successful candidate within 48 working hours.

Commitment to Diversity:

The Talent Set and our partner organisation are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, sexual orientation, disability, age, or gender. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.

Wellbeing Activities and Volunteer Coordinator

This charity has an exciting opportunity as Wellbeing Activities and Volunteer Coordinator to make a real difference to asylum seekers and refugees in the Reading area.

Position: Wellbeing Activities and Volunteer Coordinator

Location: Reading

Hours: Full-time, Office based with an immediate start 

Contract: 1-year contract – renewed subject to funding

Salary: £25,584 pro rata + 6% pension

Closing date: Tuesday 15th April 2025, the client will be interviewing on a rolling basis and may close the role early. 

Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (additional day per year of employment, max 5 days), cycle to work scheme, confidential counselling support and welfare days.

About the role: 

As the Wellbeing Activities and Volunteer Coordinator, you will manage the recruitment and support of volunteers and run projects and events aimed at supporting asylum and refugees in engaging in social and wellbeing activities, building networks, and getting to know the local area. Through a programme of holistic activities including, wellbeing activities, language support, employment support and cultural / community activities. 

The Wellbeing Activities Coordinator and Volunteer Coordinator will introduce and support clients to different activities that will improve the mental health and wellbeing of asylum seekers and refugees through reducing isolation.

Key areas of responsibility include:

Wellbeing Activities

• To run the weekly drop in centre. 

• To plan and run different client activities & events promoting wellbeing and integration. 

• Organising group activities to bring people together, provide opportunities to make social connections and reduce isolation. By running creative activities such as music, arts and crafts, social events, trips and other programmes as agreed with the line manager. 

• Run at least three information sessions about mental health and access to treatment for refugees and asylum seekers in Reading. 

• Liaise and communicate with other projects and organisations in Reading as appropriate, signpost and refer clients to group activities, and advertise programmes to promote maximum participation. 

• To promote activities and events amongst the client group through appropriate means (emailing, texting posters, fliers, word of mouth)

Volunteer Coordinator

• To recruit and select suitable volunteers in line with the policies and procedures. 

• To liaise with other staff members on recruitment needs for volunteers.

• To support staff members who themselves manage volunteers regarding any volunteering issues.

• Be the contact point for volunteers 

• To deliver basic induction training for volunteers and appropriate ongoing and ad hoc training in coordination with staff members. 

• Ensure appropriate and regular supervision meetings are held 

• Maintaining and developing projects managed by volunteers and supporting volunteers in this process.

About you:

The role would suit someone who is confident in communication, has some cultural awareness and can uphold the values of the charity. All candidates should have strong ethical standards, and team spirit and be passionate about working with asylum seekers and refugees. You will have practical IT skills, be able to work to strict deadlines and have good organisational and methodical skills.

Key skills required for this role:

• Ability to work from the office – Reading

• Knowledge and understanding of the voluntary/community sector 

• IT experience in using Word, Excel, email, database management 

• The charity encourages applications from people with lived experience of being a refugee but this not essential

• Experience managing volunteers and running group activities

• Good organisational skills and ability to set up new systems

• Excellent communication skills in networking, speaking and writing 

• Ability to empathise and work co-operatively with all stakeholders 

• Experience of being a volunteer (desirable)

• Experience of working with refugees and asylum seekers (desirable)

• Knowledge of the asylum process and refugee issues (desirable)

About the organisation: 

The employer is a charity in Berkshire that offers comprehensive assistance to refugees, including free legal advice through IAA (formerly OISC) accredited solicitors, integration support via a drop-in centre, social activities, and a refugee football team. They also engage in advocacy and campaigns for refugee rights. The organization encourages community involvement through fundraising, volunteering, and membership. They have made significant impacts, such as providing extensive casework support and distributing food parcels.

The employer aims to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

You may also have experience in areas such as: Learning and Development Coordinator, Recruitment, Volunteer Coordinator, Volunteer Lead, Wellbeing Officer, Wellbeing Lead, HR Officer, HR Lead, Opportunities Officer, Community Coordinator, Placement Coordinator, etc. 

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