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We are looking for an additional Community Engagement Officer to join our team working on a contract we hold with the Care Quality Commission.

Do you live in the south of England? (Please note that this role is remote but you should be based in the south of England and will be required to travel within that region).

Do you have a range of excellent communication skills?

Do you have the skills and experience of engaging with a diverse group of individuals, organisations and groups who represent seldom heard communities?

Are you able to provide outstanding customer care and represent Choice Support in a positive and professional manner to both internal and external agencies?

Are you able to be home-based and have the ability to travel to different locations in the South of England?

Do you want to develop your skills, knowledge and experience of inclusion and diversity and work closely with our Care Quality Commission colleagues?

Then this is the role you’ve been looking for!

What we are looking for:

· A thorough understanding of inclusion and engagement work

· A thorough understanding of seldom heard communities

· To be able work to a high standard with a demanding and ever-changing workload

· Good communication and presentation skills

· Enthusiasm and a positive attitude

· The ability to manage and prioritise a demanding workload

What you’ll receive in return:

· A supportive and collaborative team

· Training and development

· Attendance bonus

· 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

· Life assurance

· Discounted shopping vouchers

We are looking for an additional Community Engagement Officer to join our team working on a contract we hold with the Care Quality Commission.

Do you live in the London or East of England region? (Please note that this role is remote but you should be based in London or the East of England and will be required to travel within those regions).

Do you have a range of excellent communication skills?

Do you have the skills and experience of engaging with a diverse group of individuals, organisations and groups who represent seldom heard communities?

Are you able to provide outstanding customer care and represent Choice Support in a positive and professional manner to both internal and external agencies?

Are you able to be home-based and have the ability to travel to different locations in London and the East of England?

Do you want to develop your skills, knowledge and experience of inclusion and diversity and work closely with our Care Quality Commission colleagues?

Then this is the role you’ve been looking for!

What we are looking for:

· A thorough understanding of inclusion and engagement work

· A thorough understanding of seldom heard communities

· To be able work to a high standard with a demanding and ever-changing workload

· Good communication and presentation skills

· Enthusiasm and a positive attitude

· The ability to manage and prioritise a demanding workload

What you’ll receive in return:

· A supportive and collaborative team

· Training and development

· Attendance bonus

· 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

· Life assurance

· Discounted shopping vouchers

Join the Experts in Social Media Moderation

At Social AF, we are proud to be one of the UK’s leading social media moderation agency for the third sector. Working with some of the biggest household names, we support regional, national, international charities to create safe, vibrant, and engaging online communities that protect their brand reputations and empower their supporters.

From delivering community management to supporting virtual fundraising events, we’ve helped our charity partners raise over £25 million through digital campaigns. As our reputation and client base continue to grow, we’re seeking an experienced and strategic Social Media Moderation Manager to lead this next phase of our journey.

Why This Role Is Exciting

You’ll play a vital role in a high-growth, purpose-driven agency that’s making a real difference. This is an opportunity to:

•  Lead the development and growth of our social media moderation service - and grow with us

•  Build and nurture long-term relationships with our charity partners

•  Grow and manage a talented team of moderators and team leaders

•  Shape how charities interact with supporters online

•  Contribute to the strategic direction of a respected and fast-growing agency

What We're Looking For

Essential Skills & Experience

• 3+ years of hands-on social media moderation experience (either directly for a charity or via moderation agency)

• Proven experience in line managing and developing a high-performing team

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Strong client relationship management abilities

• Exceptional organisation and time management

• High attention to detail and a proactive, self-starting approach

• Flexible and adaptable under pressure

• Strong team player with a collaborative mindset

Desirable

• Knowledge of social fundraising challenges and online supporter journeys
• Experience working within a digital agency or with multiple client accounts
• Understanding of community management metrics and reporting

How to Apply

Please read the job description in full before sending in your application. Apply by using the ‘Quick Apply’ function, please send:

1. Your CV

2. A short cover statement (max 300 words)

3. Responses to the following:

   • Please tell us about your experience of moderating charity social media accounts at scale. (Max 300 words).

   • Please tell us about your line management experience. (Max 300 words).

   • What excites you about joining Social AF? (Max 300 words)

Please note that we will only accept applications via the CharityJob website. 

At Social AF, we are committed to building an inclusive team that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences—even if you’re not sure you meet every requirement.

Social Media & Website Officer

Charity

Temporary, 6 months

36 hours per week

Remote

£25.95 per hour, plus £3.13 holiday pay per hour

Interviews, online, 17^th & 23^rd April

Start: 1^st May 2025

Working closely with the Communications Lead and the Director Partnerships & Communications, the Social Media & Website Officer will lead the development and execution of the charity's social media and website content in line with the charity's freshly implemented communications strategy, with the ability to propose new ideas and insights.

Responsibilities:

• Create, schedule, post and curate content tailored for the website and various social media accounts
• Develop interesting and relevant content, including writing posts and articles, producing short video clips and visual assets, and other forms of multimedia
• Plan and execute (social media) campaigns in support of the goals laid out in the communications strategy
• Actively engage with the charity's existing online communities, and build new ones, by taking part in discussions, and answering comments etc
• Maintain and update the website
• Update and manage system, processes and tools for the website and social media of the charity

• Develop and implement platform specific strategies in line with their communications strategy
• Update and maintain content calendars
• Define key performance indicators for the website and social media accounts
• Monitor, analyse, and interpret social media and web metrics to inform strategies
• Assess and report on the success of campaigns and develop ways to improve campaigns
• Conduct research to understand audience preferences, behaviors and needs
• Develop guidelines (including for social media crisis communication), provide support and deliver training to colleagues on social media and community management
• Actively research and follow the latest social media and digital trends, technologies, and tools to innovate and improve the charity's online engagement strategies
• Collaborate closely with other members of the communications team, internal and external stakeholders, and vendors and suppliers, to ensure consistent messaging and alignment of digital engagement efforts in support of organisational goals

You will bring:

• Proven experience in public relations, communication, media relations, journalism, social media, marketing and/or publishing and strong experience in managing social media channels, including experience in content creation, online marketing, and campaigning, working with KPI's, analysing and reporting metrics, in non-profit environment
• Experience designing, maintaining, and monitoring websites, working with content management systems and Search Engine Optimisation
• Recent knowledge of online communications, digital marketing, outreach, community building and fundraising, tracking, optimisation and other new development such as Google Analytics
• Up-to-date knowledge of trends in social media and insight into possible challenges and opportunities
• Proven experience in designing, planning, delivering and assessing social media campaigns in a professional context
• Experience of web content management system, such as Wordpress.
• Proven experience in managing social media platforms, in particular Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X
• Proven experience of the design and production of assets for website and social media channels, including graphics and short video clips. Proven skills in graphic design software (such as Adobe Creative Suite).
• Proficiency in engaging, animating, and stewarding online communities and understanding of the challenges involved
• Excellent writing, editing and proof-reading skills
• Demonstrable experience of transforming complex information into easy-to-grasp content adapted to different channels
• Sensitivity and appreciation for diverse viewpoints and different communication styles in a politically and culturally diverse environment
• Problem-solving, project management skills; ability to meet deadlines and motivate others to do the same

Please send your CV as soon as possible to learn more about this role.

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.

Are you an experienced programme leader with a strong track record in driving improvement across complex projects?

We are looking for a Programme Lead at the Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Association to support the strategic delivery of projects across our Services & Partnerships team which positively impact people living with and affected by MND.

As Programme Lead, you'll manage a portfolio of high-impact projects that drive real improvements to the way we deliver services. You'll shape and oversee programme frameworks that bring innovation and strategic focus to our work-ensuring every project delivers value, on time and on budget. This is a unique opportunity to embed lasting change, influence the future of our services, and champion a culture of continuous improvement across the MND Association.

Key Responsibilities:

As Programme Lead, you will oversee a wide range of service improvement projects, providing strategic direction and ensuring consistent, high-quality delivery across the programme. Working closely with Project Managers and senior stakeholders, you will ensure projects are well planned, inclusive, and aligned with the Association's long-term goals.

• Provide strategic leadership and oversight for projects delivered by the Service Improvement & Transformation team
• Support Project Managers in developing robust project plans, ensuring effective delegation, resource use, and sustainable outcomes
• Define and agree project scopes with sponsors, setting out clear objectives, resource requirements, timelines, and measures of success
• Effectively engage and influence stakeholders including Project Sponsors, Heads of Departments and Managers to drive engagement and secure alignment with the Association's broader strategic objectives
• Promote innovation and best practice throughout the project lifecycle, supporting a culture of continuous improvement
• Lead programme-wide stakeholder engagement, acting as the main point of contact for senior internal and external audiences
• Encourage a collaborative and co-produced approach to project design, ensuring engagement with Association staff, volunteers, and people with lived experience of MND in the project design and implementation phases to ensure accessibility, inclusivity, and relevance
• Oversee programme reporting and risk management, working closely with Project Managers to monitor progress and escalate issues where needed
• Manage programme budgets with support from Project Managers, ensuring financial plans are accurate, efficient, and aligned with delivery needs
• Oversee relationships with external suppliers and partners, ensuring accountability, timely delivery, and contract compliance

About You:

We're seeking a Programme Lead with strategic vision, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to collaborate across teams and departments.

• Proven experience delivering a broad portfolio of projects, ideally in healthcare, non-profit or service-led settings
• Expertise in Quality Improvement and implementing service improvements across an organisation
• Skilled in programme planning, financial management, and resource optimisation
• Ability to lead with innovation and evaluate impact using data and feedback
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, including at senior levels
• Committed to inclusive, collaborative leadership and continuous team development
• Strong risk management capabilities, with confidence in problem-solving and adapting approaches
• Experience overseeing supplier relationships and contract management

About Us:

Our vision is a world free from MND. Our mission is to improve care and support for people with MND, their families and carers. We fund and promote research that leads to new understanding and treatments and brings us closer to a cure for MND. The Association also campaigns and raises awareness so the needs of people with MND, and everyone who cares for them, are recognised, and addressed by wider society.

What We Offer:

• 28 days holiday, increasing to 33 days after 5 years, plus Bank Holidays.
• Access to UK Healthcare, including dental, eyecare, health screenings, and therapies.
• 24/7 GP access via phone and video.
• Life assurance and confidential counselling helplines.
• Salary sacrifice schemes (Cycle to Work, Buy/Sell Annual Leave).
• Access to Benefit Hub for discounts on everyday shopping.
• Enhanced pension scheme.
• Opportunities for training and personal development.
• Hybrid working.

The full job description is available in the candidate pack.

We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusivity. We work to remove barriers for everyone affected by MND, employees, volunteers, and stakeholders.

As part of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee interviews for disabled applicants who meet the role's requirements.

Hybrid Working and Flexibility: This role is home-based, with occasional travel to our offices in Northampton and London.

We are open to part-time applications or job shares - please indicate your preferred working arrangement in your application.

How to apply:

Please submit a CV and supporting statement. Your supporting statement should be no longer than one side of A4 and demonstrate how you meet the following areas of the role.

• Experience in leading the design, development, and strategic delivery of a diverse project portfolio, particularly in healthcare, non-profit, or service-driven organisations.
• Ability to advocate for and implement Quality Improvement (QI) practices, fostering organisation-wide engagement with service improvement initiatives.
• Experience in developing programme frameworks that align with organisational objectives, with a focus on optimising resources, meeting timelines, and ensuring sustainability.

Important Information:

• We may close applications early if we receive a high volume, so early submissions are encouraged.
• If you require sponsorship for this role, please clearly indicate this in your application.
• Depending on the role, a DBS check may be required.
• If you need reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please contact us for support.
• We are happy to consider alternative application formats for those who find the online form challenging.

If you are looking to make a meaningful impact through improvement and innovation, we'd love to hear from you. Join us as Programme Lead and help shape the future of service improvement.

Background

Chapter One is a dynamic, growing charity with a vision of a world in which all children have the literacy skills needed to thrive. Our mission is to close the reading gap by providing children with one-to-one support at the time they need it most. We work in eleven areas/regions of the UK and will support 3250 children in 2024-25.

Our unique Online Reading Volunteer programme pairs struggling five to seven-year old (KS1) readers with reading support volunteers who are working professionals. The volunteer ask is very focused: readers commit 30 minutes a week to read with a child using a bespoke digital platform for an entire academic year. The results are transformative, boosting children's reading confidence and ability.

From a school perspective, online reading volunteers provide direct, meaningful literacy support for up to 10 pupils per class. The programme is particularly suitable for communities where it might be challenging to find parents and other volunteers who can commit to physically visiting schools to boost reading.

Job Summary

Chapter One is seeking a Manchester Programme Manager who is an excellent communicator and is able both to motivate and support schools and teachers to implement our online reading volunteers programme, and also to ensure that the programme’s impact and benefit to children facing disadvantage communities is maximised throughout the academic year.

The post is ideal for someone looking for part-time, flexible, term-time only work from a home base, but who is also able to travel frequently around the Greater Manchester area to visit schools.The postholder will be joining a team of established Programme Managers (also part-time) who work in different parts of the UK and will need to have some flexibility to work additional hours during busy autumn months, and conversely to work fewer hours during quieter periods of the year.

Key Responsibilities:

• Effectively explain Chapter One’s online reading volunteer programme and its benefits to school leaders and teachers

• Install, setup and maintain Chapter One equipment in participating classrooms

• Fully understand the operation of the Chapter One platform and database and communicate this to others

• Organise and conduct initial teacher training and follow-up

• Ensure a smooth initial launch of Chapter One’s programme in every classroom

• Liaise with colleagues performing technical and volunteer support roles

• Through regular visits to/contact with schools, provide on-going embedded professional learning and support to teachers throughout the year as needed

• Proactively monitor classroom adherence/fidelity to the Chapter One model, including systematic review of data reports and volunteer feedback, taking proactive action to resolve problems that arise

• Analyse and manipulate data (largely in Google sheets) to produce reports and identify trends

• Create regular data summaries for all participating classrooms

• Lead annual review meetings for senior leadership at participating schools

• Support programme monitoring, evaluation and research as required

• Coordinate in person and virtual school ‘visits’ of volunteer teams to classrooms where necessary. This may include opportunities for Chapter One children to visit the office of the volunteers.

• Liaison with corporate partners as required

• Weekly communication and status updates with Senior Programme Manager(s) and wider team

• As a new school year approaches, secure commitments from returning schools and find and target new schools to join Chapter One’s programme

Role Requirements:

Essential

• Highly motivated individual with excellent interpersonal and organisational skills
• Proven track record of working at a senior level in education, project management or a related field
• Proven strength in both written and verbal communication
• Highly IT literate, with excellent computer skills, able to troubleshoot software issues and adept with Google suite
• Ability to manipulate and analyse data to draw useful conclusions to improve programme delivery
• Proven ability to work independently
• Self-starter and quick learner
• Ability to adapt and embrace a changing environment
• University degree
• Ability to drive and access to a car for work purposes

Desirable

• Teaching/education experience with primary age children

Chapter One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and celebrate diversity in backgrounds and experience and are deliberate about the kind of teams we are building. Literacy is a universal concern, and we need people from all backgrounds to maximise our innovation, creativity and impact. We especially welcome applications from persons who have experienced disadvantage and/or from those who are of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities who are currently underrepresented in the organisation.

Chapter One is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All postholders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service disclosure. Copies of our Safeguarding Policy and Safer Recruitment Policy are available on request.

Are you passionate about ending domestic abuse? Are you an ambitious self-starter with bags of ideas and the initiative to bring them to life? Do you believe in the power of policy influencing to bring about positive change? Then this could be the ideal role for you.

• Location: Home-based, with regular travel to London and occasional UK travel
• Salary: £35,000 per annum
• Contract: Full time, permanent (35 hours per week)

This post is only open to female applicants, as being a femaile is an occupational requirement of the role in accordance with Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010. 

About the role

We are looking for a Policy and Public Affairs Officer to join the team to work on an exciting new three-year project funded by the National Lottery Community Fund. As part of this project, you will work closely alongside our frontline partner Money Advice Plus to help take our influencing work to the next level in our mission to stop economic abuse forever. 

The role of the Policy and Public Affairs Officer is to work closely with the Senior Policy and Public Affairs Manager and Head of Advocacy and Communications to develop viable, evidence-based policy solutions and deliver influencing plans to engage stakeholders from across parliament, the civil service, industry and charities to address economic abuse. Your focus will be on developing policy and influencing government on coerced debt – one of the most insidious yet devastating forms of economic abuse – to drive forward public and private sector responses. In this role, you will work collaboratively with our frontline partner Money Advice Plus and victim-survivors to ensure our policy and influencing work is grounded in women’s lived experiences of economic abuse.

You would be joining us at a significant moment as we launch our ambitious new three-year strategy. As part of this, we will build on our influencing work by ensuring victim-survivors’ voices are heard by the new Government to deliver lasting change.

About you

You will have experience in policy development, including undertaking research and analysing evidence to form credible evidence-based solutions and producing policy outputs like reports, consultation responses or briefings. 

You will have strong public affairs skills, including excellent knowledge of parliamentary processes, sound political judgement, and proven ability to build support among a variety of stakeholders. 

Your communication skills will be outstanding, with the ability to land complex messages clearly, concisely, and persuasively for different audiences both verbally and in writing. 

You will have strong organisational skills and experience in organising events, like webinars or parliamentary roundtables. Your effective management of projects will interpersonal and organisational skills to get the best out of others, while navigating competing priorities with agility.

Knowledge of domestic, including economic, abuse and/or debt advice and policy responses is desirable.

About SEA

Surviving Economic Abuse (SEA) is the only UK charity dedicated to raising awareness of economic abuse and transforming responses to it. Our vision is a world in which all women and girls are economically equal and live their lives free from abuse and exploitation. Economic abuse is a form of coercive and controlling behaviour. 4.1 million UK women experienced economic abuse from a current or former partner in the last year. Not only does it limit their choices and ability to access safety, but it has an ongoing impact. It damages future dreams and aspirations, and, in some cases, it takes lives.

What we offer

• 25 days annual leave, plus 5 Wellbeing Days and Statutory Bank Holidays 
• Home working
• Flexible working 
• 5% Employer Pension Contribution 
• Reflective practice
• Health Cash Plan, including Employee Assistance Programme 
• Enhanced sick pay, family leave and carer’s leave 
• The chance to be part of our highly professional, supportive team 

To apply

To find our more about the role, or to apply, please visit our website

• Applications open from 31 March 2025 and close at 11.59pm on 20 April 2025
• Interviews will take place virtually, week commencing Monday 5 May 2025

Direct applications only – no agencies please.

Surviving Economic Abuse (SEA) is committed to developing an inclusive team which reflects the diversity of the communities we support. Our culture celebrates diverse voices, and we particularly encourage applications from Black and global majority applicants and disabled applicants who are under-represented at SEA. 

SEA is a Disability Confident Committed, and Kinship Friendly Employer.

Sands exists to save babies’ lives and ensure that anyone affected by pregnancy loss or baby loss receives the support and care they need.

This role in our award-winning public affairs and campaigns team is integral in delivering impactful campaigns which shape public policy, aiming to save babies' lives and ensure that anyone affected by the loss of a baby receives compassionate care and support. 

A key part of the job will be co-ordinating the work of the influential All-Party Parliamentary Group on Baby Loss for which Sands provides the secretariat and will involve regular travel to London. 

You will be a great communicator with experience of using a variety of tactics and public affairs approaches to influence public policy and political agendas. Building strong relationships with politicians, civil servants, charities, and professional bodies across various levels will be a key part of your work. 

The role demands a high degree of flexibility, proactivity, and the capacity to work independently and collaboratively across teams. You should excel at grasping and communicating complex issues in a clear and concise manner. Outstanding writing skills and the ability to plan and manage meetings and events effectively are essential. 

You should also demonstrate strong organisational skills, thrive under pressure, and handle tight deadlines with composure. Equally important is your empathy toward bereaved parents and a thorough understanding of diversity and inclusion principles.

Technology Manager

Location: Cheam, Surrey (on-site, flexible working considered)

Salary: £52,000-£54,000 per annum

Hours: Full time – 35 hours per week

Department: IT

Job Type: Full time

Contract Type: Permanent

At the Charity for Civil Servants, we can’t always prevent the tricky, stressful, sad stuff from happening. But when it does happen, we help current, former and retired civil servants get the best support. Join us as we embark on the next phase of our strategy to ensure we can be there when people need us the most.

We are now recruiting for a Technology Manager who will work to support all colleagues across the Charity. Reporting to the Director of Finance and Resources, you will play a key role in ensuring that the Charity’s technology infrastructure gives staff all the support they need to deliver our objectives.

This role manages a small in-house team, as well as overseeing the procurement and management of our IT infrastructure, managing external suppliers, and supporting colleagues in identifying opportunities for continuous technological improvement. A key remit is also to work with the HR team to identify and deliver any technological training needs.

To be successful in this role, you will be experienced in using MS Dynamics, PowerBI and a CRM in a charity context. You will also need to have hands-on experience of managing office networks and an IT helpdesk. You will have managed IT and data systems and Microsoft ecosystems, and you will have broad knowledge of cloud-based systems including Microsoft Azure, InTune and Amazon AWS.

In return, we can offer you excellent benefits including a health cash plan, Headspace, life assurance, excellent pension, generous annual leave, birthday leave, and interest free loans for season tickets and our cycle to work scheme.

To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter that states why you would be suitable for this role. The closing date for applications is 11:59 pm on 27 April. Interviews will be held w/c 5 May. Please let us know in your covering letter if any dates that week would be difficult for you.

The Charity for Civil Servants are committed to building and developing a workforce which reflects the diversity of the civil service community that we support. We seek to ensure all job applications are treated fairly, with respect and without bias and we encourage applications from suitably experienced candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion or belief, or any other factor.

You may have experience in the following: IT Manager, Technical Manager, Tech Lead, Technical Project Manager, IT Operations Manager, Technology Lead, Systems Manager, IT Vendor Management, IT Service Integration, IT Infrastructure, Network and Cloud Management and Cybersecurity, etc.

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About the role:

We are looking for a talented and ambitious individual to generate income for the Olive Tree Cancer Support Group through the development and implementation of a Trust & Foundations strategy. This will involve the planning and writing of funding bids, reporting on previous and new grants, liaising with funders and researching new funding opportunities to generate a significant level of income to agreed targets.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and skilled Trust and Foundations fundraiser who is confident and capable in taking the lead on this key strand of our fundraising stream. You will be managed by the Centre Manager and supported by the Trustees and will have autonomy on leading trusts and grants applications and related work.

About you:

The ideal candidate will bring experience of successfully submitting and winning bids from Trusts and Foundations and a good understanding of fundraising targets.  You will be results-orientated, managing our Trusts and Statutory fundraising pipeline, and helping to develop our statutory income.

You will build excellent working relationships with staff at both of our centres, and on occasion work from our Horsham Site and attend some fundraising events.

You may also be required to assist in day-to-day operations at the Centre, such as answering the phones, booking appointments and working with vulnerable  service users.  As we are a small team, a team-player attitude is a must, as well as a positive and can-do approach.

The flexibility and willingness to work several evenings and weekend days throughout the year and ability to travel independently is essential for this role.

What we’re looking for and main responsibilities:

· Experience working within a charitable environment.

· Knowledge of fundraising regulations.

· Research, evaluate and lead on preparation of applications for funding opportunities both locally and nationally to help deliver agreed income targets.

· Maintain effective monitoring and reporting of bids, fundraising processes, and performance, including tracking and recording of income for reporting purposes.

· Excellent Microsoft Office knowledge and skills.

· Excellent communication skills required for writing grant applications to a high standard.

· Organisational skills and dedication to completing projects in a timely manner.

· Assist the team with general enquiries and operational matters as required.

· Work onsite as the default mode of work, with a degree of flexibility for the right candidate. Based in our Crawley Centre but occasionally working in our Horsham Centre. 

Team: Solution Delivery

Location: Remote

Work pattern: 35 hours per week, flexible working options available

Salary: Up to £43,003.67 per year

Contract: 18 month fixed-term contract

We are the UK’s largest cat welfare charity. All over the country, our passionate employees, volunteers and supporters are using their kindness and expertise to make life better for millions of cats and the people who care for them.

Will you join us and make life better for cats?

Responsibilities of our ETL Developer:

- Designing, developing and managing the data extraction, transformation and loading processes for Cats Protection’s data warehouse

- Cleanse, transform, and validate data to meet the business requirements

- Work closely with data analysts, data architects and other stakeholders to ensure data is accurately and efficiently processed and available for BI and analytics

- Load transformed data into databases, ensuring efficient and secure storage

- Design, develop, and maintain ETL processes and workflows using ETL tools and technologies including Azure Data Factory, Azure Sync, Power Automate, and SQL

- Provide support and troubleshooting for ETL processes and data-related issues

- Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to peers to maintain code quality standards

About the Solution Delivery team:

- the team is made up of 10 employees and sits within the IT department

- the team work to identify issues and provide technical solutions

- builds internal solutions using a range of technologies, focused around the Azure stack

What we’re looking for in our ETL Developer:

- educated to bachelor degree level or holds a relevant professional qualification or a relevant IT apprenticeship at level 3

- knowledge of Azure SaaS Platform, SQL Server, MS Dynamics

- knowledge of programming languages such as SQL (T-SQL), DAX, Power Query M, Visual Studio, Azure DevOps, C#, Git

- aware of the concepts of object and data modelling, data management, databases and database management systems and techniques, the development lifecycle, and the use of information as a resource

- experience in Information Architecture

- experience in Database Software

- analytical thinker with great problem solving skills

What we can offer you:

- range of health benefits

- 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service

- Salary Finance, which empowers you to take control of your financial wellbeing

- and much more, which you can learn about

Application closing date: 16th April 2025

Virtual interview date: w/c 28th April onwards

Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. Please note, applications received after the closing date may not be responded to.

If you’re enthusiastic about this opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway and demonstrate how your experience is transferrable.  You may be just the right candidate. 

If successful, your recruitment journey will include:

1. anonymised application form

2. possible video screening

3. virtual interview

Please note, the process may change slightly dependent on application numbers. We will inform you of any relevant changes.

Please email us if you require any adjustments to be made for you to complete your application or to participate in the recruitment journey.

We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic individual to generate income for the Olive Tree Cancer Support Group through community and corporate fundraising, principally in Crawley and Horsham and surrounding areas.  This will involve planning and implementing a community and corporate fundraising strategy, engaging with individual donors, community organisations and corporate sponsors to generate a significant level of income to agreed targets and working with the wider team to advance the goals of the organisation.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced community and corporate fundraiser who is confident and capable in taking the lead on this key strand of our fundraising stream.  You will be managed by the Centre Manager and supported by the Trustees and will have autonomy on leading on individual donors, community and corporate events and partnerships.

About you:

The ideal candidate will have proven experience of building relationships in a fundraising role, across a variety of audiences resulting in increased income generation.  You will have excellent communication and presentation skills coupled with an ability to inspire and motivate others and engage compassionately with service users.

You will need excellent organisational skills with a good understanding of fundraising targets, as well as strategic thinking ability in combination with good problem-solving skills.  You must be a team player, with a mature, credible and conscientious approach, as you will be part of a small team, working with vulnerable service users, in a key role for the organisation.  You will also be required to assist in day-to-day operations at the Centre.

The flexibility and willingness to work several evenings and weekend days throughout the year and ability to travel independently is essential for this role.

What we’re looking for and main responsibilities:

• Experience working within a charitable environment.

• Ability to lead the strategic and operational management specific to the Olive Tree community and corporate fundraising functions to help deliver agreed income targets.

• Ability to act as an ambassador and build and maintain relationships with individual donors, community organisations and community partners to maximise donations.

• Stewardship of existing and introduction of new corporate relationships, including giving presentations, identifying sponsorship opportunities and supporting at corporate events, to enhance revenue streams.

• Ability to develop legacy fundraising in a sensitive manner.

• Oversight and management of all marketing and fundraising materials for community and corporate events.

• Recruitment and management of fundraising volunteers to assist at events.

• Tracking and recording of income for reporting purposes.

• Liaison with the Communications Administrator to generate fundraising income and boost levels of engagement amongst key audiences.

• Assisting the team with general enquiries and operational matters as required.

• Work onsite as the default mode of work with a degree of flexibility for the right candidate.  Usually based in our Horsham Centre but occasionally working in our Crawley Centre.

• Excellent Microsoft Office knowledge and skills.

Overview

The Olive Tree Cancer Support Group (the Olive Tree), is a registered Charity, dedicated to the relief of the physical and/or emotional distress of persons with cancer and their partners, families, friends and carers, through the provision of services, operating from its support centres in Crawley and Horsham.

A Centre Manager is being sought to manage all aspects of the Horsham centre, working closely with the Crawley Centre Manager and reporting to the Board of Trustees, delivering the charity’s goals and long-term strategy. The responsibilities include staff and volunteer management and recruitment, onboarding new patients / service users, engaging with external stakeholders and all other operational and day to day financial matters, including supervision of team members responsible for fundraising activities, social media and communications.

Salary: £28,500 to £30,500, depending on experience

Full time, Monday – Friday, flexible as required.

Location: Lavinia House, Horsham with some local travel.

Person Specification

The following specification is for the ideal candidate, but candidates that offer a significant proportion of the following requirements below will be considered.

Knowledge and Experience

· Experience of supporting vulnerable people

· Experience of planning and implementing in a service based organisation

· Knowledge of national and local cancer care, support and information, including holistic approaches

· Knowledge of good practice in user involvement

· Experience of monitoring, evaluation and continuous development of services

· Experience of team management and development of staff through personal development plans

· Experience of recruiting, retaining and working with volunteers

· Understanding of cancer and the effect it has on patients and those supporting them

· Experience of partnership working

· Experience in service promotion and marketing, including social media

· Experience in financial record keeping and processes

· Experience of successful project management

· Experience of working in a community and grant based fundraising organisation would be an advantage

Skills and abilities

· Conducting sensitive and difficult conversations with empathy, care and support

· Ability to lead, inspire and develop positive relationships across all stakeholders

· Ability to plan services across a range of hard and soft resources ensuring maximum utilisation of services.

· Developing a community experience

· Ability to work in a flexible manner outside standard working hours

· Autonomous and team working, excellent organisation and prioritisation

· Motivate self and others

· Advanced communication skills both written and oral

· Flexibility and adaptabilityFacilitation

· Networking

· IT and data management - full Microsoft 365 suite and contact management

· Ability to quality assess information sources

· Maintain confidentiality

· Confidence and ability in public speaking

· Desire for continuous personal development to develop own knowledge and skills

· Driving licence and use of a private vehicle

As a Territory Fundraising Manager, you will play a key role in driving fundraising activities within a designated geographical area, namely Cheshire. You will be responsible for developing and executing fundraising strategies and building relationships with potential strategic partnerships/individuals with new key audiences across all our income streams. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and motivated individual to make a real difference to cancer patients.

This role requires a dynamic and enthusiastic self-starter who is able to identify key opportunities by targeting specific areas such as Macclesfield where we have our Christie Cancer Centre and the Cheshire Golden Triangle.

At The Christie Charity we are an ambitious and forward-thinking organisation with a loyal supporter base. You would be part of a successful high achieving collaborative team, and this role gives you the opportunity to experience multiple fundraising disciplines.