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St John’s is a central London Anglican Church in the modern, liberal catholic tradition, with very strong local connections.  We have recently completed a £6m renovation, and have a flourishing cultural and community programme.

Our two Churches – St John’s opposite Waterloo station and St Andrew’s near the Young Vic theatre – have regular worship at their heart. Our main service is at 10.30am on Sundays at St John’s. We aim to nourish a very broad musical tradition, drawing resources from around the world as well as from Anglicanism.

St John’s also works closely with its sister-charity The Bridge At Waterloo which delivers a variety of programmes and projects in our spaces from therapeutic gardening to arts festivals. Along with our regular, diverse members, we warmly welcome visitors, and our proximity to King’s College and the LSE means we also aim to offer a broad-based home church for students currently in London.

What are we looking for? For this role, we are seeking someone:

· To have oversight, with the Vicar, for the direction of music for liturgy at St John’s s and to work with the clergy, organist, PCC and congregation to continue to develop a rich diversity of styles of music.

· To build the choir, continuing to develop the repertoire, train the singers and recruit and integrate new members.

· To ensure all principal Sunday services, Occasional Offices (Weddings and Funerals) and Festivals are properly staffed and that the Director, organist or a deputy is available to play at all principal services.

· To work with the clergy team to produce lists of hymns, songs, anthems etc. appropriate to each service.

· To be responsible for a set music budget, agreed with the Treasurer each November for presentation to the PCC, and for all music purchases and score hires.

· To work collaboratively with the clergy, choir, organist and congregation in developing the ministry of the church through music.

· To ensure that the Parish Safeguarding Policy for Children and Vulnerable Adults is properly implemented within the choir and all areas under the Director of Music’s responsibility.
 

Who are we looking for? For this role, we are seeking someone with the following qualities:

• Committed to encouraging grass roots music making drawing on contemporary and traditional Anglican and other traditions.
• Proven ability to relate to a broad range of people and encouraging them to participate in music making.
• Proven ability to teach and lead music to a broad range of abilities, from the semi-professional to the complete beginner .
• Committed to developing the worshipping community at St John's.
• Robust and up for a challenge.
• The ability to work as part of a team.
• Appropriate qualification in choral or instrumental musicianship.
• Committed to encouraging inclusive Christianity, recognising and acknowledging a wide range of theological understandings within the church.

 

Employer: St John’s Waterloo

Accountable to: The Parochial Parish Council of St John’s Waterloo

Line Manager: The churchwardens of St John’s Waterloo

Hours:  4.5 hours per week. Core hours are Sundays between 10 and 1.30, divided between the 10.30 service and rehearsal after church, with an additional hour/week for preparation time. Additional hours may be required for principal services, especially at Christmas and Easter.

Pay: £37,182 per annum pro rata = £4,780 pa plus contributory pension scheme (RSCM recommended). There will be a three month probationary period.

 Holiday entitlement: 5 weeks pro rata including no more than five Sundays outside of August (when the choir is on leave)

Looking after our congregation and visitors: St John’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers interacting with these groups to share this commitment. This position will be subject to satisfactory DBS and reference checks.

Administrative support: The Music Director will have access to the office facilities and equipment as required in order to carry out their responsibilities as outlined (printing, photocopier, stationery etc.).

 

Closing date: Friday 31st January

Interviews: Thursday 6th February, afternoon

People living with Parkinson's value the services and opportunities Parkinson’s UK provides, delivered by committed and skilled colleagues, volunteers and partner organisations. Following an investment of 1.5 million we have the opportunity to build on the quality and reach of our community services. 

About the role

You’ll empower your clients to take actions for themselves or will advocate on their behalf for better service, support and outcomes, so they can live their life with Parkinson's in the way they choose.

You’ll deliver tailored information and support through a range of channels including telephone, video and email and, where appropriate, home visits and in community settings.

You’ll be responsible for building excellent relationships with healthcare professionals and other relevant agencies, as well as our network of volunteers and groups.

What you'll do:

• Provide professional person centred, in depth support to clients by a range of means, ensuring the most efficient and effective use of resources.
• Provide support on a variety of health and social care issues, including appropriate emotional, employment and welfare benefits support and advocating with and on behalf of clients. 
• Work flexibly across the service responding to enquiries through a range of channels.
• Work closely with clinicians, specialist nurses and other professional colleagues to raise the profile of the service, increase depth of support and achieve improved outcomes for people with Parkinson’s.

What you'll bring: 

• Experience of managing and delivering individual case work, including advocating for clients and supporting people to navigate  the health and social care system 
• Experience and understanding of safeguarding and your role in keeping clients safe and  implementing organisational policies and procedure
• Ability to be calm and use emotional intelligence in challenging casework
• Demonstrable digital competence, with experience of effective use of a range of tools including online case management systems
• The ability to build effective working relationships with others including working within multi disciplinary teams internally and externally 

You must live in the area you’re applying for in order to carry out this role. 

Please apply by sending us your CV, together with supporting statements. The supporting statement should fully demonstrate how you meet all the criteria as stated in the "What you'll bring" section of the role description.

Interviews for the role will be held w/c 03 February. 

We are operating rolling recruitment for this vacancy and reviewing applications as they are received. We reserve the right to close this vacancy when we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

The successful candidate will be required to: 

• live in the area specified, and be able to travel freely and flexibly throughout the area and occasionally further afield without reliance on public transport
• Preferably hold a full driving licence
• provide occasional cover on Saturdays and/or Bank holidays
• provide their own broadband service with a minimum download speed of 2Mb 

This role will require an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. You’ll be required to apply for one; refusal to do so will result in the offer being withdrawn.

Anyone can get Parkinson’s. It’s vital that the people who work for Parkinson’s UK are representative of our diverse community. We actively encourage people from all sections of the community to apply, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion.

About Us

“IPSO protects the public interest by promoting high quality journalism and defends the public when editorial standards fall short.”

Charlotte Dewar, IPSO Chief Executive

IPSO – the Independent Press Standards Organisation – is the regulator of most newspapers, magazines, and digital news in the UK. We are a small but influential and high-profile organisation with a clear and important purpose. We place a strong emphasis on personal development for staff and provide excellent training opportunities and a supportive work culture.

We are recruiting a Complaints Officer to join our committed, friendly, and dynamic Complaints team.

Reporting to the Heads of Complaints and working closely with the Systems department, the purpose of the Complaints Officer position is to handle complaints made to IPSO in a personal, authoritative and efficient manner and to assist in the operation of IPSO’s pre-publication and privacy notice services.

About the role

This is a role for someone who is articulate and efficient, with excellent communication and analytical skills, and an interest in news and how it is regulated.

IPSO has a strong commitment to staff development, and the role benefits from a well-structured and stimulating programme of progression. Starting with drafting responses to complainants whose complaints are not being taken forward, the successful candidate will progress to investigating complaints, drafting rulings for external publication, and mediating between complainants and publications.

You will also be trained to staff, on a rota basis, IPSO’s pre-publication and privacy notice services, which provide 24-hour confidential advice to editors and journalists on matters relating to the Editors’ Code and protect members of the public and public figures from potential intrusion and unwanted press attention.

The key role responsibilities include:

· Reviewing and investigating complaints to IPSO to determine whether they fall within its remit and raise a potential breach of the Editors’ Code of Practice;

· Drafting recommendations for the consideration of the Complaints Committee;

· Providing efficient, compassionate and effective pre-publication and privacy notice services.

Please see attached the full job description.

Skills and experience

Efficient, effective and empathetic, the right candidate will have a strong analytical ability that they can convey both verbally and in writing. You will have excellent writing skills, and experience of drafting important documents to a high level. You will also have experience of dealing sensitively and professionally with people from a range of backgrounds. Complaints Officers are trusted with a high level of autonomy in their work – so demonstrable time management and organisational skills are required.

A personal interest in current affairs and the news industry is a must, but there is no need for a degree or qualification in this area.

What we can offer you

This role is highly engaging and interesting – with no two days being the same. It offers great development opportunities, alongside the opportunity to raise press standards by dealing with complaints made against a variety of newspapers and magazines.

There is a competitive starting salary of £40k, plus another £2k after 24 months of service. You’ll also receive an additional £1,075 on-call allowance after the relevant training has taken place, 25 days of paid annual leave, and excellent additional benefits including season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme, private GP service, and (once probation is completed) free fitness membership.

The role is full-time, and IPSO offers hybrid working to all staff. All staff work two core days (Tuesdays and Wednesdays) in our Central London office. New staff may be asked to come in for more days while they familiarise themselves with the organisation.

At IPSO, we want to create a culture which recognises, values, and respects that people are different. We believe that representing the diversity of the society in which we work is fundamental to our goals of protecting people and promoting freedom of expression.

We are committed to promoting a fair and inclusive workplace where all our people can flourish and reach their full potential. We know diverse teams allow for a more creative and productive environment and we strongly encourage applications from a wide range of people regardless of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender (identity, expression or reassignment), marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief and socio-economic background.

IPSO will reimburse reasonable travel costs for attending interviews. If you require a reasonable adjustment, please include that information with your application. In-person interviews are preferred but IPSO conducts interviews by video call where needed and candidates choosing this option will not be disadvantaged. Please see attached the full job description below

We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Team Leader to join our Young People service in Tower Hamlets.

£32000.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Benefits include 25 days Annual Leave, pension schemes, staff discounts, healthcare and career progression.

Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here.
Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day.
A Team Leader will be fully involved in all aspects of the day to day management of their designated service, including line managing the relevant front line staff. You will lead and develop competence of direct reports as well as carry caseloads of customers requiring support. You will work closely with the Contract Manager to ensure that the service delivers on all targets, both financial and those around the quality of the service.
All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship.

What you'll do:
- Lead and motivate your team to ensure the championing of and maintenance of a positive local culture within your service
- Deliver effective supervision and team meetings with staff and ensure that information, reporting and communication
- Responsible for the personal development of staff, identifying high performers and feeding into the organisations succession plans
- Ensure that Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) required as part of the Contract are met and recorded correctly
- Develop key business relationships with all appropriate relevant customers/external parties to ensure service delivery excellence and maximise new business opportunities in own patch
- Participate in and monitor the initial and continuous assessment of needs and ensure that support planning is carried out in line with assessed needs of the customer
- Carry out other administrative tasks as relevant to the service and directed by the Contract/Heads of Operations
- Deliver an out of hours on-call service for region, where required
- Ensure that all safeguarding cases are managed in line with safeguarding protocols and are reported to Contract Manager/Head of Operations, as appropriate
- Ensure Look Ahead Health and Safety policies are adhered to at all times and to uphold all health and safety responsibilities within relevant policies and local protocols
- Adhere to all the policies and procedures of Look Ahead Care, Support & Housing plus those specific to the project including any statutory requirements
This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead

About you:
- Enjoys social interaction and the company of others, networks in local business community
- Approachable and open behaviour
- Prefers working as part of a group or team
- Is fundamentally calm and resilient, does not let emotion adversely affect them or obscure their judgement
- Has a practical and logical mind and is naturally well organised
- Thrives on change and enjoys dynamic diverse environments
- Is confident with high levels of self-esteem
- Is respectful, articulate and sensitive in style of communication
- Is passionate and enthusiastic about his/her career and job experiences
- Is motivated towards excellence and improvement of personal performance with a can do attitude

What you'll bring:

Essential:
- Educated to degree level or equivalent

Desirable:
- Other relevant professional memberships and/or specialist qualifications are desirable

About us:

Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 120 services, providing support to around 6000 customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness, young people and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us.
We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values:
* We focus on Excellence and innovation.
* We are Caring and Compassionate.
* We are Inclusive and Trusted.
* We work in Partnership and are One-Team.
Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment.

If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.

Citizens Advice Kensington and Chelsea is seeking our next Chief Executive Officer to lead our dedicated team in delivering vital, community-driven services that empower residents and tackle life’s challenges.

Citizens Advice Kensington & Chelsea (CAK&C) is a vital local charity providing free, independent, and impartial advice to some of the most diverse and complex communities in the UK. We play a critical role in tackling poverty, reducing inequality, and supporting people to navigate issues that impact their lives, including housing, welfare benefits, employment, debt, and immigration.

With high demand for our services, particularly from those facing significant hardship and deprivation, CAK&C has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality advice and advocacy. We are well-established, with a committed and skilled team of staff and volunteers, strong relationships with funders and partners, and a solid foundation to build upon. This is an exciting time to join us as our new Chief Executive and help shape the next stage of our development.

The Role
We are looking for an experienced and forward-thinking leader preferably with experience of the advice sector who will bring the people leadership, strategic vision, financial acumen, and relationship-building skills to strengthen CAK&C’s position as a trusted and essential service in the borough. This is an opportunity to lead an organisation that is highly valued by its community and operating in a challenging external environment where demand for support continues to rise.

You will be responsible for providing hands-on operational leadership to set a clear plan and direction for CAK&C that includes the delivery of high-quality client focused advise and services, securing the income streams needed for long term stability and growth, and developing strong and collaborative partnerships across diverse stakeholders. You will be at the helm of a talented and dedicated team of advisors and volunteers, building a positive team spirit and environment that equips the team to deliver outstanding community service.

Key details
• Job Title: Chief Executive Officer – Citizens Advice Kensington & Chelsea
• Salary: £60,000 - £70,000, pro rata if part time
• Contract: Permanent, full or part-time role (with a minimum of 4 days per week)
• Location: Central London (the role is an on-site role with most time spent at Citizen’s Advice locations or in-and-around the community / with key partners)

As the successful candidate, you will demonstrate:
• Passion for impactful advice services that empower individuals.
• A commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive organisational culture that unites teams and aligns them with organisational goals.
• Leadership skills in managing growth, sustainability, and financial oversight.
• Experience in translating strategic vision into tangible outcomes with measurable impact and a track record of driving innovation to improve service delivery.
• Ability to develop innovative ideas and partnerships to meet community needs.
• Strong experience in building relationships with stakeholders and partners to achieve shared goals.
• Proven ability to enhance an organisation's profile through effective external communications.
• Resilience, adaptability, and strong communication skills.

If you would like to receive an Information Pack for this role with details on how to apply, please send an expression of interest and (optional but appreciated) a CV or professional profile in confidence to our consultant, Jenny Hills via the apply button. For an informal and confidential conversation about this position, please contact Jenny at the above address with suitable times to speak.

Closing date for applications: 9am, Monday 3rd February 2025

As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.

The Epilepsy Research Institute is looking to appoint a Head of Marketing and Events on a fixed term 13-month maternity cover starting from 14 April 2025.  This is a unique opportunity to be part of our team and play a leading role in developing and managing the Institute’s external marketing activities to increase visibility, engagement and impact.  

With a proven track record in event management, significant experience of delivering marketing campaigns and a minimum of three years’ experience in a related role, you will play an important part in the Institute’s development, driving our marketing and events strategy to ensure that the organisation remains innovative and impactful. Working across various channels, the ability to creatively raise the profile of our work, while maintaining brand integrity and consistency, will be key. This is a busy role, working as part of the External Affairs team and supporting colleagues across the Institute.

Our mission is to radically advance research into the causes, prevention and treatment of epilepsy and associated conditions.  If this is something that interests you, and you have the skill set we are looking for, we look forward to hearing from you.

Application is by way of a CV and covering letter which highlights why you are interested in the role and how your experience fits the needs of the Institute as set out in the job description.

Closing date: Wednesday 5 February 2025.

Interview date: Wednesday 19 February 2025

Salary: £37,000-£41,000

Contract: 3-month FTC, full-time

Location: Remote – once/month in London office (paid travel)

Closing date: Rolling

Benefits: Life Assurance Scheme, BUPA Healthcare Plan, Enhanced Family Leave, Flexible Working

 

We have an excellent opportunity for an Individual Giving Manager (Direct Dialogue) working for Alzheimer’s Society. You will report to the Senior Individual Giving Manager. As part of this role, you will play a key part in the delivery of a long-term fundraising strategy, across both on and offline channels. You will be primarily responsible for developing acquisition plans across direct dialogue channels, with responsibility for a budget of £12.5m, to bring new, profitable donors to Alzheimer’s Society.

 This is a brilliant opportunity where you will be able to step up into line management, managing two members of staff, developing their performance and progress.

 To be successful as the Individual Giving Manager (Direct Dialogue), you will need:

• Proven experience of Individual Giving or Direct Marketing
• Exceptional budget management and fluent in setting and measuring financial key performance indicators for campaigns
• Extensive experience of delivering large multi-channel Direct Marketing fundraising campaigns with proven success, including some of the following: Face to Face, Digital, DRTV, Telemarketing, Door Drops, Direct Mail & Email

 If you would like to have an informal discussion, please call Heather on 02030 062787 or email your interest along with your CV to [email protected]

Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency, we use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable roles. We take a relationship-led approach to recruitment, working ethically, supporting people to find their perfect role within the not-for-profit sector. 

We are passionate about improving equality across the sector, you can read more about our commitment to diversity here. 

If enough applications are received the charity reserve the right to end the application period sooner. 

JOB DESCRIPTION

Title: ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT - FTC 12 MONTHS – LONDON OFFICE

A.  Role:

To provide administrative support to the Finance Partner on a full-time basis.

There is the possibility of the role becoming permanent for the right candidate

B1. Duties and Responsibilities: Accounts

You will be supporting the Finance Partner and Assistant Management Accountant with the day-to-day accounts matters. We use a computerised Practice Management software called SOS. Training will be given on using this and all other systems so previous experience is not essential. You will be given accounts work gradually and fully trained on each area of work before moving onto the next level once you are confident and able. Tasks initially allocated to you will include those listed below:

•  Submitting interim cost/disbursement claims to the Legal Aid Agency - This will be your main priority
• Maintaining the purchase ledger system – receiving supplier’s invoices, checking, and entering onto our system then paying suppliers as required
• ·Paying costs draftsmen fees each month
• ·Paying all client related disbursements and posting to SOS
• ·Processing staff expenses
• Weekly reconciliations of the firm’s bank accounts
• Weekly reconciliations of the firms PBA account
• ·Topping up and reconciling the firms cash cards
• Monthly reconciliations of the partners credit cards
• Investigating and clearing residual balances
• Checking office/client account throughout the day and ensuring payments received are allocated to correct matters and informing Fee Earners
• Helping the Assistant Management Accountant with ad-hoc accounts tasks as required

B2. Duties and Responsibilities: Admin / IT

· Setting up new users’ computers, supporting users when they have minor issues with their PC’s, e.g. replacing mice, screens and keyboards when necessary.

· Liaising with our external IT suppliers

· Generally helping with tasks as required

· Archiving matters on SOS

General:

· Attending meetings.

· Providing cover to colleagues as necessary

· Compliance with the firm’s equal opportunities policy

C. Standard of Performance:

· You are expected to learn the firm’s procedures and perform them competently and reliably.

· You are expected to develop expertise in using the firm’s systems, CCMS, Microsoft excel

· You are expected to assist with the administrative tasks of the firm to ensure that the firm runs smoothly and that a service of a high standard is provided to clients and all with whom the firm has contact.

· You are expected to understand and follow the solicitor’s accounts rules

D. To Whom Responsible:

You are responsible to the Finance Partner and act under the direction of all the partners.

Outline Terms and Conditions of Employment

Hours of work: 9.30am to 5.30pm, Monday-Friday, with an unpaid lunch break of one hour.

There is the possibility of the role becoming permanent for the right candidate.

 

The Head of Operations is a new role within SHM Foundation. The successful candidate will work closely with the leadership team to design and implement operational processes. This role has been created to

• Manage the allocation of funding budgets
• Create reports and analysis on project finances and delivery
• Provide thought partnership on strategy

This is a unique and fulfilling opportunity to shape the direction of our charity, collaborating closely with our passionate staff, volunteers and Board of Trustees.

Core Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for the operational management of SHMF ensuring that the staff and financial resources are deployed effectively in line with budgets and funding requirements
• Report to and support the leadership team in ensuring the effective strategic management, development and future funding
• Manage funding applications
• Overseeing certain administrative elements of board meetings including but not limited to collating and disseminating papers, producing relevant reports and papers, taking minutes, action tracking 
• Supporting the creation of annual funder reports
• Supervising, coaching, mentoring or line management as required, depending on the needs of SHM

Additional Activities

• Knowledge of industry regulations and standards, and the ability to develop and implement strategic plans

Relevant Skills

• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent planning and organisational skills
• High level of attention to detail
• Positive attitude to problem solving
• The ability to analyse and interpret financial information
• A passion for being part of a team driving for positive social change globally

Qualifications & Experience

Required: Bachelor’s degree and excellent academic record; fluency in English

Preferred: at least 5 years’ experience in working in business operations including 2 years in a leadership role

Desirable, but not required: Recent experience in a similar role or field and working internationally

Eden Brown Charities is delighted to be partnering with the incredible Midlands Air Ambulance Charity to recruit them a Corporate Partnerships Executive to join their busy team to cover Shropshire and Hereford.

The Charity mission is "To provide patients with outstanding pre-hospital care and lifesaving intervention through the operation of helicopter-led emergency medical services (HEMS) - we will continue to save more lives and improve survivors' quality of life through the provision of a comprehensive, transparent, clinical and operational helicopter led emergency service aligned to changing patient need and demand."

Since 1991 the Midlands Air Ambulance have responded to an astonishing 76,000 missions and they continue to provide outstanding care daily across the Midlands.

The role

As Corporate Partnerships Executive you will be responsible for raising the profile of the Charity in Shropshire and Herefordshire and building relationships with Corporate companies across the counties.

You will be responsible for developing a Corporate pipeline as well as nurturing existing long lasting corporate relationships. You will be working with the Corporate Partnerships Manager to deliver the fundraising strategy and grow income too.

About You

As a Corporate Partnership Executive we would love you to have experience of the following;

• Experience of building and maintaining successful relationships with customers, clients and/or supporters
• Sales or income generation experience
• Experience of coordinating tasks, people, and activities
• Experience of working in multidisciplinary teams and with a range of stakeholders
• Experience of general office administration
• Experience of communicating with a wide range of audiences
• Experience of working unsupervised with the ability to drive and generate own workload.
• Public speaking
• Understanding of corporate CSR and ESG polices will be beneficial

Although some fundraising experience would be desirable, this really could be the role for you if you are wanting to move into a career within the third sector.

This role is home based within Shropshire or Herefordshire. There will be some travel across the regions and to the Head Office for meetings. To hear more about this incredible role for a Charity with ambitious plans please contact Laura iliff on 07442607841. Please note that applications are being considered on a rolling basis.

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.

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Hope and Homes for Children is looking for a Grants Partnerships Manager to join its Grants Partnerships team and help millions of separated children get Back to Family.

About the Role

As our Grants Partnerships Manager, you will play a key supportive role in the Grants Partnerships team and Marketing, Communications and Fundraising (MCF) department, contributing directly to the Institutional and Grants Partnerships team income target as well as supporting fundraisers across the department to access compelling information in support of their fundraising. You will prioritise working within the team on donor prospecting, building a new donor pipeline, and managing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders through stewardship.

You’ll join a brave, can-do organisation and do work that matters day in, day out. You’ll be encouraged to think and act big and you’ll be mandated and supported to make things happen. You’ll work with dedicated, passionate champions who are ready to take bold steps to inspire change by advocating and engaging individuals, communities and organisations across the globe in the foundational importance of family love for children.

About you

To be successful in this role as Grants Partnerships Manager, you will need excellent written and verbal communication skills, a supportive and collaborative approach and a genuine passion for our work. You will have a keen interest in development/child protection work, enjoy the process of compiling narrative and financial information about our projects and have the drive and commitment to deliver against deadlines. You will also be well organised, flexible, self-motivated and able to work autonomously and to thrive within a supportive culture which is solution-orientated and has integrity, courage and excellence at its heart.

About Hope and Homes for Children:

Orphanages don’t protect children, they harm them. Put simply: the last thing an orphanage can provide is the first thing a child needs - someone to love them.

Science shows what we all know that the bond between a child and their family is vital for their development. Decades of evidence proves that orphanages harm children, subjecting them to high levels of sexual and physical abuse, as well as extreme neglect.

Children always belong in families. They need protection, encouragement, play, laughter and love. They need somewhere to call home and someone to love them. You can help us make this a reality for children.

Location: Office based in London or Salisbury, but with home working/ hybrid options available
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours per week
Salary: £34,000 to £39,000 per annum pro rata, including London Weighting, if applicable, depending on experience.

Closing Date: The final date for applications is 2nd February 2025. However, we will be reviewing applications as they come in and may close the vacancy early if we receive sufficient interest from high calibre candidates. So, don’t delay, please get in touch if you have the right skills, experience, and passion for our cause.

To apply, please upload your CV and a brief covering letter indicating why you're interested in joining us and (reflecting on the role profile) why you believe your skills and experience make you suitable for the role.

Other information: This post requires the successful candidate to have, or be able to obtain, the right to work in the UK and may be subject to a DBS check.

HHC actively encourages equality and diversity, and we look to recruit across age, gender, ethnicity and background as we believe diversity brings us closer to our mission of eliminating orphanages.

You may also have experience in the following: Grants Partnership Officer, Grants Partnership Fundraiser, Partnership Officer, Fundraising Executive, Grants Officer, Fundraising Assistant, Fundraising Officer, Fundraiser, Fundraising Manager, Grant Manager, Charity, Charities, Third Sector, NFP, Not for Profit, etc.

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Advocacy Manager at Consortium for Street Children

Do you love driving change?  Are you passionate about creating a future where the rights of street-connected children are fully realised? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

About us: Consortium for Street Children (CSC) is a small dynamic team committed to making a significant difference in the lives of children living in street situations. Our mission is to close the gap between the rights afforded to these children by the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child and their lived realities on the street.

About the role: As our Advocacy Manager you will work alongside our Director of Programmes, Partnership, Advocacy and Learning to advance our strategic advocacy agenda. You will have the unique opportunity to work directly with UN agencies and international structures to advocate for the rights of street-connected children, as well as to support locally-led action and accountability through training, capacity building, and technical support to CSC’s network members, especially in West Africa.

Key responsibilities:

• Collaborate with established CSC network members in West Africa, including in Francophone West Africa, to drive change for street-connected children
• Take lessons learnt from West Africa to the wider CSC network and build effective stakeholder relationships, including in Southeast Asia 
• Advocate for the rights of all street-connected children at international levels, including through and with the UN
• Promote and support child-led advocacy initiatives
• Provide training and capacity building to CSC network members

About you:

• You are committed to human and children’s rights
• You are a great communicator and enjoy inspiring others to deliver change
• You are reliable and self-motivated
• You love to collaborate and have experience creating great team dynamics
• You have a good working knowledge of French

Why join us?

• Make a significant impact on the lives of street-connected children around the world
• Be part of a small, dynamic and flexible team
• Enjoy a hybrid working pattern with our London-based office

If you are ready to drive change and help create a brighter future for street-connected children, we would love to hear from you!

We are recruiting for a Temporary Events Project Support Officer for a high profile social welfare charity. You will be supporting a number of significant high-profile projects that the events team deliver . You will be carrying out thorough research, project design, business case justification, appropriate risk analysis, stakeholder engagement and continual project delivery reviews to ensure the projects meet strict timelines for the team.

Hybrid working minimum 2 days in the their London office

The Role
Ensure overall project delivery is managed to a defined plan, supporting the Events Managers and Head Events to ensure project management methods, processes and standards are implemented and maintained throughout the project lifecycle.
Provide support to ensure the proactive recording of risks and issues, dependencies, resources, costs and milestones associated with the project, escalating to reporting lines where appropriate.
Co-ordinate and support the production and management of project documentation, including project status reports and update briefs.
Implement and maintain project management controls, including risk and issue logs, financial tracking, benefits, and deliver plans.
Provide coordination of appropriate documentation and information management.
Represent the projects you work on where needed and be a key contact for both internal and external stakeholders.

The Candidate
Project Management
Events
Research
Risk analysis
Report writing
Budgets
Administration
MS office and database experience
Stakeholder engagement

IMPORTANT NOTE

Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days. If you havent been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful and your details will not be held further but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positions that you may see in the future.

We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your interest.

Third Solutions encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Third Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003.

We are recruiting for a Economic and Domestic Abuse Lead to join our team in London; the scope on this job involves….

Job Title: Economic and Domestic Abuse Lead

Location: Hybrid
Salary: £33,188 per annum
Contract type: Full-time, Fixed term (12 month contract)

Hours: 37.5

This is an exciting new opportunity to join Refuge’s Technology-facilitated Abuse and Economic Empowerment Team, to deliver a unique partnership project, supporting survivors of domestic abuse and economic abuse. The post holder will work alongside our talented Tech and Economic Abuse leads, supporting survivors to increase their safety and regain economic independence, empowering them to move forward with their lives free from abuse.

The postholder will be responsible for managing a caseload of survivors, providing holistic support to assess and increase their safety, connect them with local domestic abuse support services where appropriate. The postholder will advise on securing online accounts and devices, ensure survivors have access to safe bank accounts, advocate with banks and creditors to tackle fraud and coerced debt, and empower survivors to regain control of their finances. We are looking for someone with experience supporting survivors of domestic abuse, who is passionate about increasing survivor safety, and reaching the best outcomes for everyone they support.

This is an opportunity to join a passionate team, work collaboratively with exciting new partner organisations, and develop new knowledge and skills.

Closing date: 9am on 30 January 2025

Interview date: Week commencing 10 February 2025

Benefits

Refuge offers a variety of exciting opportunities to learn, develop and grow in your career. We recognise the value everyone brings to the organisation to achieve our aims and are dedicated to developing and rewarding our staff. More details of our benefits can be found in Job Information Pack.