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Job Title: Billing Coordinator
Contract: One-year fixed term (initially, may become permanent if the post self-sustains with increased billing)
Contract Type: Employee (although alternative working arrangements will be considered)
Hours: To be agreed and negotiated according to availability, both part-time and full-time roles will be considered (based on 35 hour week)
Salary Range: £25,207 to £35,000 per annum (pro rata for part-time posts) depending on experience – both junior and experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
Responsible to: Head of Finance and Operations at Coram Children’s Legal Centre
Liaison with: Legal Director (JCWI), Director (North Kensington Law Centre) and Managing Director of Legal Practice (CCLC)
Location: Coram Children’s Legal Centre, Coram Campus, 41 Brunswick Square, London WC1N 1AZ and The Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants, 441 Caledonian Road, London, N7 9BG.
About Coram
Coram is the UK’s oldest children’s charity founded by Thomas Coram in London helping vulnerable children and young people since 1739. Today, the Coram group helps more than one million children, young people, families and professionals every year by providing access to the skills and opportunities they need to thrive.
One of the members of the Coram group, Coram Children’s Legal Centre (CCLC) is a specialist centre for children’s rights in education, immigration, community care and family law, and provides significant international legal systems consultancy. The centre is located on the Coram Campus in central London with a base in Colchester. We champion access to justice through information and advice, legal practice and representation, policy and strategic litigation. Our Legal Practice Unit provides advice and representation primarily under legal aid contract. Our Policy and Practice Change team promotes practice change through training and capacity building to professionals and secures systems change through research, policy and advocacy.
About JCWI
Since 1967, JCWI has been challenging laws, policies, and media narratives that lead to discrimination, destitution, and the denial of rights for people who move. It provides award-winning legal aid representation in all areas of asylum and immigration law, focusing on representing the most marginalised migrants. JCWI is building a community-driven and lived experience led movement for migrant justice.
JCWI is a member organisation; a member may be an individual, a corporate body, or an individual or corporate body representing an organisation which is not incorporated. It combines holistic, expert legal advice and representation with advocacy and campaigns that are led by and with those most impacted by experiences of migration, and which bring together groups, networks and individuals with a shared vision for a more just society.
About North Kensington Law Centre
North Kensington Law Centre is proud to be known as the first ever Law Centre to open its doors in England, dedicated to providing free and accessible legal advice to those who need it most. Established in 1970, it has a legacy of standing up for justice and empowering individuals and communities through expert legal support. The centre specializes in the areas of immigration, housing, employment and welfare benefits, with a strong commitment to social justice and equality.
About the role
The post is part of the Billing Project, an initiative by the London Legal Support Trust, funded by The Legal Education Foundation, aimed at providing specialist support to the free advice sector in London. The project focuses on improving legal aid billing practices to reduce the backlog of unbilled files, enhance cashflow, and maximise income from legal work under legal aid.
This is the fourth iteration of the project, building on the success of pilots launched in 2017.
This project is a collaborative effort between advice agencies. The Billing Coordinator(s) will be employed by the lead organisation and work across other host organisations, with the allocation of time between these organisations to be determined and agreed upon. The Billing Coordinator(s) will also collaborate with other billing professionals in the sector, some of whom have participated in previous pilot projects. Peer-to-peer support will be available to the postholder, and specialist training will be provided to anyone looking to grow within the role.
The purpose of the role is to develop systems that improve the efficiency of costing and billing legal aid files, and to provide a crucial coordination role within the organisations, supporting existing staff in ensuring files are billed promptly and accurately while maximising income from legal aid.
To apply for this role, please click on the 'apply now' button below to complete the application and please attach a covering letter and your CV.
Closing date: Tuesday 22nd April 2025 09.00am
Interview date: Week commencing Monday 28th April 2025 (most likely Wednesday 30th April or Thursday 1st May)
Coram is an equal opportunities employer and we believe a diverse workforce enables us to improve the services to the children and families we help. We are genuinely committed to encouraging candidates from all sections of the community we seek to support. This includes those from global majority ethnic backgrounds, those that identify as LGBQT+, those with disabilities, those with lived experience of care, those with neuro-diversity, and those from other groups who are underrepresented at Coram.
If applicants feel comfortable, we would encourage them to draw on lived experience as well as professional experience in their personal statement as part of their application.
We are committed to the safeguarding of children and where appropriate will require the successful applicant to undertake a check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Registered Charity No. 312278.
Coram changes lives, laws and systems to create better chances for children, now and forever.
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We are looking for a highly motivated and inspiring Director, to provide strategic and operational leadership of our independent adoption support charity.
Working as part of a small yet mighty staff team, you will work collaboratively with the Board of Trustees, Committees, Volunteers, Working Groups and other Stakeholders to lead significant growth across a variety of programmes, infrastructure and fundraising opportunities.
You will bring an entrepreneurial approach to growth, seeking new opportunities and forging new strategic partnerships to support agile growth both nationally and regionally, whilst also nurturing our existing deeply committed volunteers and members. As an empathetic leader, you will show understanding and commitment to the needs of adopters and prospective adopters and their families and how WAF services can most effectively address these needs.
Key responsibilities include:
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Steering Strategic Development & Organisational Leadership
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Managing Financial & Budget Controls
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Leading on Fundraising & Strategic Partnerships
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Overseeing Monitoring and Impact
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Contributing to Communications
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Championing our Advocacy efforts
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Collaborating with our Board and Committees
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Empowering our Team
Person Specification
Essential
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Experience of developing and nurturing partnerships with statutory, voluntary
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and private sector organisations (E)
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Track record in identifying and securing new funding streams, these could include: earned income, corporate giving, individual giving, crowd funding and value in kind (E)
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Experience of bid writing for trust & foundations / fundraising applications (E)
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Experience of budget setting and budget control (E)
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Experience of managing staff and volunteers (E)
Desirable
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Experience of working within a co-produced or beneficiary-led service (D)
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Experience of working with a Board of Trustees (D)
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Understanding of the current issues affecting adopters and prospective adopters (D)
About We Are Family
We Are Family is an extraordinary peer support community for adopters and prospective adopters. We’re there for parents throughout their adoption journey. Online and in person, our parents’ groups, events, resources, podcasts and talks offer mutual support, information and inspiration to adopters and those considering adoption. We are the leading peer support community for adopters across Greater London and the Home Counties, and offer digital-membership nationally; we have ambitions to scale our in-person services provision significantly over the coming years.
You can find out more about us here.
To Apply
If the opportunity to join an exciting, rapidly growing charity appeals to you as someone able to make a valuable contribution, we would love to hear from you!
Please read our full application pack via our website
Deadline to apply: Thursday 24th April 10am
Start Date: ASAP
Please note that applications are received and reviewed on an ongoing basis, therefore an early application is advised.
One of the great strengths of We Are Family is that we are volunteer and member driven, and we represent a diverse community of adoptive parents. We particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds to ensure that the organisation can benefit from this diversity of experience.
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About Refettorio Felix
Refettorio Felix is a vibrant community kitchen and dining space that provides high-quality, nutritious meals to vulnerable people in London. As part of a global initiative founded by Chef Massimo Bottura and Food for Soul, we transform surplus food into delicious, dignified meals while fostering inclusivity, sustainability, and social impact.
Role Overview
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Head Chef to lead our kitchen, ensuring every meal served is nutritious, creative, and in line with our commitment to sustainability. This role requires exceptional culinary skills, strong leadership, and the ability to adapt daily to an ever-changing supply of surplus ingredients. You will manage kitchen operations, oversee stock control, lead volunteers, and collaborate with guest chefs to create inspiring menus.
Key Responsibilities
Menu Creation & Food Preparation
- Design and execute daily menus based on surplus food donations, ensuring variety, nutrition, and creativity.
- Planning and preparation of large volume dishes on a daily basis- cooking in excess of 130 meals per day
- Innovate with limited ingredients, thinking on your feet to create high-quality, well-balanced meals.
- Collaborate with guest chefs and enable kitchen takeowvers, incorporating different styles and techniques into the menu.
- Maintain a warm and inclusive dining experience, ensuring meals are prepared with care and dignity.
Stock Control & Kitchen Management
- Oversee stock management, stock control, and stock rotation, ensuring efficient use of ingredients while minimizing waste.
- Implement best practices for food safety, hygiene, and kitchen organization.
- Work with suppliers and donors to optimize food deliveries and storage.
- Keep accurate records of stock levels, food usage, and kitchen operations.
Team Leadership & Volunteer Engagement
- Lead and inspire a team of kitchen staff and volunteers, fostering a positive and collaborative culture.
- Train and mentor volunteers with varied levels of kitchen experience.
- Ensure a supportive and structured environment where volunteers feel valued and engaged.
Sustainability & Food Waste Reduction
- Maximize the potential of surplus ingredients through creative menu planning and careful stock management.
- Develop and implement strategies to reduce food waste and improve sustainability practices.
- Champion our mission of dignity and inclusion by making the most of available resources.
What We’re Looking For
- A qualified and experienced chef with a strong background in professional kitchens, ideally in community-focused or sustainability-driven projects.
- Experience in cooking large volumes of food on a daily basis
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to mentor and inspire a diverse group of staff and volunteers.
- A passion for innovation in menu design, with the ability to create exciting, well-balanced meals from unpredictable ingredients.
- Excellent stock control, stock management, and stock rotation knowledge to ensure efficient kitchen operations.
- Ability to think on your feet and adapt quickly to daily ingredient variations.
- Commitment to high standards of food safety and hygiene (Level 3 Food Hygiene certificate or willingness to obtain).
- A warm, compassionate approach, aligned with Refettorio Felix’s mission of dignity and inclusion.
Benefits
- A unique opportunity to make a real difference in the community through food.
- Being part of an inspiring global initiative tackling food waste and social isolation.
- A Monday – Friday, 8 AM – 4 PM schedule, with no weekend work.
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
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Sense International has a fantastic opportunity for someone to join our team as our Programme Manager, working with our partners in South Asia and Peru. This is a permanent position working 30 hours per week, across 4 days, working flexibly between home and our office in King's Cross, London.
Sense International 2022-2027 strategy aims to remove barriers in societies and systems, so that people with deafblindness are fully included and can fulfil their potential, in line with the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda.
The Programme Manager will work with Sense International offices and partner teams in South Asia (India, Nepal and Bangladesh) and Peru to support excellent programme and grant management. The successful candidate will support strong planning, resource mobilisation and innovation and scoping opportunities for expansion of our work in South Asia and Peru.
Key Responsibilities include
- Ensure that regional and country programmes are aligned with Sense International’s global strategy and country specific strategies and policies.
- Ensure high quality programme management, in line with donor requirements and SI policies and procedures
- Ensure effective programme planning and implementation as well as seeking out opportunities for continuous improvement and innovation.
- Ensure strong budgeting, disbursement, reporting and forecasting for all work in South Asia and Peru working collaboratively with the UK-based Finance team and country teams.
- Monitor country and regional plans and budgets on monthly and quarterly basis to ensure effective programme delivery.
- Collaborate with Finance colleagues to ensure effective systems are in place for managing finances related to the programmes operations and to ensure adherence to high standards of financial management in accordance with SI's Finance Manual and other policies.
- Ensure accurate and high quality internal and external reporting.
- Support reflection and sharing of learning from South Asia and Peru with the rest of Sense International.
Key skills and experience
- At least 3 years’ experience in programme management positions in the international development sector
- Demonstrable experience of managing multi country programmes and grants
- Demonstrable experience of designing and developing projects and programmes
- Demonstrable experience of designing, developing and implementing monitoring, evaluation and learning frameworks
- Demonstrable experience of managing, developing and tracking budgets
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate passionately and articulately
Please note the successful candidate will be expected to travel for up to 30 days a year to work with the teams in South Asia and Peru
For a full job description and person specification, please see the link on the left hand side of the page.
About Sense International
Sense International is the only international charity dedicated to supporting people with deafblindness and their families around the world.
We operate in Bangladesh, India, Kenya, Nepal, Peru, Romania, Tanzania and Uganda.
Our vision is to ensure that no-one is left behind. Our work focuses on ensuring that people with deafblindness are able to access education, healthcare and work, so that they can thrive and live life to their full potential. We are a small charity that has a huge impact because of the way we work. We work directly with local people and local organisations so that our support is sustainable and has a life changing impact.
Our strategy is focused on removing barriers so that people with deafblindness are fully included; improving understanding of deafblindness through sharing skills and information; and ensuring the voices of people with deafblindness are heard and their rights are realised. We receive funding from government, trusts, foundations and individuals.
Working at Sense and Sense International can be incredibly rewarding; we offer the opportunity to work in a large, diverse and successful charity where people can develop their skills, knowledge and careers in a supportive and flexible environment. In addition we have excellent training and development, the opportunity for you to join our Group Personal Pension scheme and a generous annual leave entitlement.
To apply
Please use the link below to complete your application. Managers will use your application to shortlist candidates for interview; in relation to the Personal Specification. Therefore, it is very important you complete this section thoroughly. We would recommend that you read the job description and person specification before applying.
Please note to avoid disappointment, we advise you to submit your application as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close posts at any time.
No agency submissions please: any submissions without prior authorisation from the Sense Recruitment Team will be treated as our own and as such no fee will be payable.
Sense is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. Therefore, all offers of employment, where appropriate, are subject to a DBS check; level dependent on the nature of the role.
For this role we particularly welcome applications from candidates from underrepresented ethnic minority backgrounds and candidates with disabilities. Sense is committed to equality of opportunity, and to promoting and celebrating the diversity of staff, volunteers and the people we work with. Everyone's contribution is valued and we ensure they're given the opportunity to realise their potential. We welcome applications from talented people from all sections of the community who share our values and belief that no one, no matter how complex their disabilities, should be isolated, left out, or unable to fulfil their potential.
Do you want to support people with mental health issues?
Are you calm, non-judgemental and able to work effectively with people experiencing distress?
Can you demonstrate our values of Hope, Courage, Togetherness and Responsiveness and want to be part of our mission to create opportunities for individuals to make choices, find their own solutions, build resilience and manage their whole life and wellbeing?
If the answer to all of these is yes, we want to hear from you.
Crisis House Support Worker
Reference number: 270
Responsible to: Crisis House Coordinator
Working base: Crisis House – Hemel Hempstead
Working hours: Full time (37.5 hours). The service rota covers 24/7 hour service, 365 days a year and includes night shifts.
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £23,500 rising to £25,000 per annum
About the Service
Hertfordshire Mind Network’s Nightlight Service is proud to provide urgent support, crisis intervention and emotional support to people experiencing Mental health Crisis in Hertfordshire as an alternative to statutory pathways. We provide support to adults across Hertfordshire 7 days a week, 365 days a year through our Helpline, Crisis Cafes and a 24/7 Crisis House. We aim to provide a safe space for people in crisis to talk and feel supported, be listened to without judgement, access relevant support with problem solving and facilitate access to external services when necessary.
As a member of our team you will work closely with service users in crisis by using a person-centred approach as to ensure that each individual is supported with dignity and respect.
By honouring the individual experience of each service user, we are able to respect their autonomy as well as encourage and facilitate positive steps towards management of crisis and recovery. Our services are needed now more than ever!
About the role
As a Crisis House Support Worker, you will work closely with other staff as part of a team in supporting the development of quality Crisis Support and instilling Hertfordshire Mind Network’s values throughout the provision.
Purpose of Post
To be a key member of staff supporting the delivery of the Nightlight mental health Crisis Service. Drawing upon your own lived and/or professional experience (where applicable,) in order to provide a mix of face-to-face, therapeutic and holistic support for those accessing overnight provision.
Key Responsibilities
- To provide emotional support and work towards developing, flexible and realistic crisis/person-centred plans with Service Users.
- To work within agreed guidelines with and for Service Users, whilst being guided and supported by Senior Staff (as well as the Leadership team) in regard to documents/plans such as: Assessments of Need, Risk, Crisis support plans and Review forms.
- To draw upon one’s own lived experience (If applicable) as appropriate, as to promote the delivery of person-centred support.
- To provide immediate and appropriate advice and information to clients as to support with crisis prevention.
- To liaise with Nightlight management and external services such as: police, ambulance service, Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Team, Single Point of Access, Safeguarding Out of Hours Service, Mental Health Liaison Teams, Adult Community Mental health Services, etc. as needed in terms of accepting referrals and proactively recognising the indicators of deteriorating mental health and facilitating appropriate support.
- Complete appropriate signposting/onward referrals to both internal and external services in accordance with identified needs and risks.
- Arranging transport for service users to facilitate access to services as needed.
- Support clients with activities of daily living as required.
- Ensuring record keeping is maintained to the required standards at all times and contributing to service monitoring requirements.
We offer:
- Annual leave entitlement of 25 days per year pro rata, rising in increments to a max. of 29 days after 5 years employment (plus 8 days Bank Holidays)
- An additional day of leave each year for your birthday following completion of probation period.
- Ongoing training relevant to your role.
- An Employee Assistance Programme.
- Eligibility for blue light card.
- Health cover (after 6 months employment) – compensation payment for Optical, Dental, Chiropody and Therapy Treatments.
Whilst experience is advantageous, the most important thing to us and the people we support is having the right values, skills and commitment to delivering high quality, person centred mental health crisis support.
Closing date for applications is 25th April 2025.
Interviews to be held week of 7th May
Interested?
If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.
Equal Opportunities
We welcome applications from all suitably-qualified candidates, irrespective of gender, disability, marital or parental status, racial, ethnic or social origin, colour, religion, belief, or sexual orientation. In addition, during the various stages of recruitment, specific measures can be taken to ensure equal opportunities for candidates with disabilities or special needs.
Hertfordshire Mind Network is committed to the Disability Confident and Mindful Employer charters. We actively recruit staff who have a lived experience of mental ill health. We recognise and value the unique combination of skills, knowledge and perspective that employing people with a lived experience, at all levels across the organisation, brings. We create an environment where the sharing of experiences and vulnerabilities to support others and create positive change is welcomed and work towards breaking down the ‘them’ and ‘us’ culture. The organisation is committed to nurturing peer relationships that allow all staff to thrive.
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- £90,000 + bonus + excellent benefits
- London 1 day PW
- 12 months FTC possibility for perm
- Start Mid May
Morgan Law are seeking a Head of Finance on a 12 month FTC basis for a regulator in London. The role will lead the small but highly experienced team, and be the most qualified finance person in the organisation. In addition to finance, the role will have responsibility for wider corporate services including IT (outsourced) and Procurement. Fantastic values centric culture with ambitious Board.
Excellent benefits include bonus, 33 days holiday, life insurance, 12% non contributory pension scheme.
Extremely flexible working pattern and c1 day per week in the office required.
Accountabilities
- Management of the core corporate services such as finance, payroll, the outsourced IT contract and procurement
- Management of the annual report and accounts process and the annual external audit
- Preparation of the annual budget and quarterly forecasts including budget variation submissions
- Preparation of the monthly accounts and finance papers for the Board
- Is a member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT)
- Management of the Finance Manager, Project Manager, Finance and IT Associate and other support staff
- Management and development of the existing financial systems, processes and the internal control framework to ensure data and transactions are processed efficiently, accurately and securely
Experience
- An accounting qualification: ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA or similar PQE with comprehensive experience in management and budgetary reporting
- Public sector finance experience is essential, public NDPB/ALB specific experience would be preferable
- Extensive experience of working with boards and sub committees (e.g. Audit and Risk Assurance Committees
- Experience of writing papers for the SLT, the board and sub committees
- Experience of managing outsourced contracts
- Advanced Excel and accounting system skills
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The Talent Set are delighted to be working with a fantastic health charity to find their Community Fundraising Officers. One role will focus on third party initiatives, and the other on Stewardship & Partners.
The charity offers a flexible working environment, with hybrid working 3x per week from their office in North London.
As a Community Fundraising Officer you will play an instrumental part in creatively engaging supporters to get involved in our high-value campaigns, events and regular giving programme. This includes our annual matched-funding campaign and reoccuring giving programmes. The post-holder will be key in taking the Community Giving programme to the next level, providing proactive engagement opportunities and efficiently work with data to provide timely, targeted, relevant and engaging communications to our various community groups.
Key Responsibilities:
• Act as the first point of contact for all Community and 3rd party fundraisers wishing to learn more about the work of the charity. - Respond to community fundraising queries in an appropriate manner, via email, phone, face to face or letter within the charity’s standard time frames.
• Work with the Community Engagement Manager to manage relationships and create community engagement timelines.
• Oversee Community Support Volunteers to help add capacity and ensure supporters are supplied with fundraising materials and promotional collateral as and when required.
• Work with the Community Engagement Manager and Marcomms team to ensure all communications are updated and recorded regularly to aid effective ongoing community engagement opportunities.
• Promote campaigns and products for key target to a diverse community group to help grown long term sustainable income
• Develop and implement rich community engagement journeys that help build lifelong engaged relationships with supporters
Person Specification:
• Experience of Supporter Care or Community fundraising.
• Experience of day-to-day management of a supporter/customer database.
• Experience of how best to use a database to support excellent supporter/customer experience.
• Dedicated to maintaining regular communication with supporters/customers to facilitate the development of long-term relationships
To be considered for this position please apply with your CV as soon as possible, regrettably please note we may not be able to reply to each and every application.
We are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practises that ensure equal opportunity for everyone, regardless of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and will happily make reasonable adjustments to always ensure a fair process.
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The Talent Set are delighted to be working with a fantastic health charity to find their next Supporter Engagement Officer.
The charity offers a flexible working environment, with hybrid working 3x per week from their office in North London.
As a Supporter Engagement Officer, you will be able to proactively engage, build relationships and provide high levels of stewardship to a variety of supporters. You will be responsible for day-to-day engagement with a large portfolio of supporters, as well as thanking and engaging with new individual supporters and fundraisers as they are introduced to the charity. You will play a key role in engaging and working collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders and, with support, you will manage and develop the Individual Giving pipeline. You will play an instrumental part in creatively engaging supporters to get involved in our high-value campaigns, events and regular giving programme
Key Responsibilities:
• Play an active role in ensuring we provide first-class supporter care to individual donors and fundraisers – in person, on the phone, via email and social media.
• Ensure that supporters receive timely and relevant thank you messaging, correspondence and updates about the work of the charity.
• Supply supporters with fundraising materials and promotional collateral as and when required.
• Use the database effectively to ensure that supporters are correctly engaged with and thanked for their support.
• Work with the Senior Head of Community and Supporter Engagement & Partnerships to develop a rigorous approach to insights that support the development of the fundraising programme.
• Develop and implement rich supporter journeys that help build lifelong engaged relationships with supporters.
• Develop data systems that are fully integrated and allow us to robustly develop stand out supporter led journeys and engagement programmes.
Person Specification:
• Experience of Supporter Care or Individual giving fundraising, or else transferable skills from another sector.
• Experience of day-to-day management of a supporter/customer database.
• Experience and understanding of social media.
• Experience of establishing and managing effective external relationships.
• Dedicated to maintaining regular communication with supporters/customers to facilitate the development of long-term relationships.
To be considered for this position please apply with your CV as soon as possible, regrettably please note we may not be able to reply to each and every application.
We are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practises that ensure equal opportunity for everyone, regardless of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and will happily make reasonable adjustments to always ensure a fair process.
SALARY: £35,000 FTE
LOCATION: Homebase
HOURS: 25 hrs per week (negotiable)
CONTRACT: Permanent
As Communications and PR Manager we are looking for an experienced and high-achieving individual with exceptional written skills to work closely with our Director of Communications and Fundraising. The successful candidate will lead on the delivery of an organisation-wide communication strategy and will also work with the Dir Comms and Fundraising to develop and deliver a PR strategy to help grow JET’s voice and influence at a very exciting time in our growth (this is the first time we have looked to bring our PR function in-house).
You will have responsibility for managing JET’s voice and narrative, and will supervise our Communications and Events Officer to plan, develop and deliver engaging copy and multimedia assets - both long and short form – for use across multiple platforms in line with our comms KPIs. Your exceptional written and proofreading skills, creative experience and your eye for precision, will support us to develop inspiring and impactful stories to bring our work to life for our key audiences.
You’ll also have responsibility for PR and media relations activities including identifying relevant media opportunities, writing press releases, building out the organisation’s PR infrastructure, and proactively pitching to local and national media and policy influences to grow awareness of our work with key audiences.
We welcome applicants whatever your stage in life, so if you are returning to the workforce after a period away, or even seeking a change of pace, please get in touch. Across the JET team we cultivate a culture of inclusion that respects individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better outcomes for our young people
About the Jon Egging Trust (JET)
At JET, we support vulnerable young people to get back on track and realise their potential; more than 45,000 young people right across the UK to date, and there’s so much more we can do. We’re an organisation that really values its people and we’re immensely proud that our team culture is based on caring and raising each other up.
Our benefits package includes:
- Flexible working
- Enhanced annual leave
- Enhanced Maternity Leave
- Homeworking allowance
- Occupational pension scheme
- Occupational sickness scheme
- Special paid leave provision
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Child and adult at risk protection policy statement
The Jon Egging Trust is committed to providing a safe and positive environment for everyone involved in its services and activities. The Trust takes its extended moral and legal duty of care very seriously in relation to children, young people, staff and volunteers. We seek to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children and to protect them from harm or abuse when they engage in any of our activities. JET expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. The suitability of all prospective employees or volunteers will be assessed during the recruitment process in line with this commitment.
To apply
Please complete our online application form.
The closing date is 21st April at 23:59.
Interviews to be held week commencing 28th April 2025.
Interview process
First-round interviews: Week commencing 28th April 2025 – Candidates will be asked to present a portfolio of recently published written work as part of the assessment of their writing skills (ideally published by more than one external source). All portfolio pieces must be the written work of the applicant. The portfolio must also be submitted in advance, with further instructions provided upon invitation to the interview.
Second-round interviews: 6th May 2025 – A face-to-face panel interview will be held in or around Lincoln. Candidates will also be given a brief editorial task to complete, together with a Q&A session.
Questions?
Contact us through our website.
Please note: In order to become an employee at JET you must be able to produce evidence of your Right to Work in the UK and a satisfactory DBS check – enhanced with children's barred is required for this role.
On 20th August 2011, Flt Lt Jon Egging lost his life whilst completing a display at the Bournemouth Air Festival. He was coming to the end of his first year with the world-famous Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, the Red Arrows, flying in the position of Red 4.
Jon was an inspirational individual, and inspiration is at the heart of everything we do. Like Jon, our staff and volunteers are chosen for their ability to act as positive role models; in turn they inspire and enthuse our vulnerable young students to reach their full potential. Our long-term support programmes increase self-confidence, self-esteem and aspiration, and ultimately empower young people to become role models within their own communities.
The Jon Egging Trust realises Jon’s dream of inspiring young people through his love of aviation, STEM, teamwork and leadership, helping them to overcome adversity, identify their strengths and work towards their dreams.
Department: Insight, Policy, and Communications
Reports to: Senior Head of Policy & Insight
Location: Home-based, with extensive travel across England, Scotland, and Wales
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- 25 days holiday plus England bank holidays
- Employer pension contribution up to 5%
- Life insurance, critical illness cover & private health benefits
- 37.5-hour workweek
Note: This role requires frequent travel with overnight stays across England, Scotland, and Wales to manage community-based projects.
About British Gas Energy Trust (BGET)
British Gas Energy Trust (BGET) supports individuals and families across England, Scotland, and Wales who are struggling with energy debt and financial hardship. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the delivery of a new nationwide energy-debt support programme, providing crucial assistance to those in or at risk of fuel poverty.
We are seeking a dynamic, proactive manager with at least five years of experience in outreach programme management and people management, who can drive engagement, oversee complex projects, and ensure impactful delivery across diverse communities.
Key Responsibilities
Programme Management & Delivery
- Develop and implement a comprehensive nationwide outreach strategy to deliver energy debt support to vulnerable communities.
- Oversee a rolling year-long calendar of weekly community-based money and energy advice events, ensuring smooth execution and maximum impact.
- Manage funded organisations and partners, ensuring they meet their obligations under grant agreements and deliver high-quality services.
- Monitor and evaluate programme performance, using data analysis and impact reporting to refine strategies and enhance future outreach efforts.
- Provide monthly, quarterly, and annual performance reports to senior leadership, highlighting key outcomes and insights
- Work closely with local charity partners, community groups, and British Gas advisors to facilitate events and outreach activities.
Stakeholder & Community Engagement
- Build and maintain strong relationships with local communities, organisations, and leaders, fostering collaboration and expanding outreach efforts.
- Advocate for BGET’s mission in public forums, policy discussions, and stakeholder meetings, influencing positive change.
- Foster strong working relationships with British Gas senior leaders, teams and volunteers, aligning outreach efforts with corporate social responsibility initiatives.
Team Leadership & Budget Management
- Lead and manage the Outreach Team, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure high performance and alignment with BGET’s values.
- Oversee the budget for outreach activities, ensuring efficient resource allocation and financial accountability.
Communications & Marketing Support
- Support the development of marketing materials and communication campaigns to engage diverse audiences effectively.
- Contribute to the design of promotional content, ensuring messaging aligns with BGET’s strategic goals and outreach objectives.
Person Specification
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Proven experience in grant and project management, including grant programme design and the use of project management software.
- Strong data analysis and reporting skills, with the ability to interpret trends and translate complex data into actionable insights.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders confidently.
- Highly experienced in stakeholder engagement and relationship management, with an empathetic approach to diverse perspectives.
- Strong proficiency in Office 365 (Excel, PowerPoint, Teams), grant management systems, data management, and project management tools.
- Exceptional time management, attention to detail, and organisational skills, ensuring deadlines are met in a fast-paced environment.
- Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to work independently while contributing to a small, dynamic team.
- Adaptable and flexible in response to changing circumstances, able to reprioritise as required.
- Willingness to travel extensively and occasionally work outside standard office hours to support events.
Desirable:
- Experience managing outreach programmes within the energy or charitable sectors.
This role is an opportunity to make a real difference in communities across the UK, leading a programme that delivers tangible support to those who need it most. If you are passionate about tackling fuel poverty and have the skills to drive a high-impact outreach initiative, we encourage you to apply.
Please note that we are not able to offer sponsorship for this role.
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The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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About BeyondAutism
We are experts in delivering autism education services from pre-school to 25. BeyondAutism is a nonprofit organisation, driving change in the world of autism education to ensure autistic children and young adults access an education which empowers a life full of choice, independence and opportunity. We do this by creating positive educational experiences, training for the professional team around a child, and information, resources and support for families and carers. Our services: We deliver rapid and sustained outcomes in our Early Years’ service by working with parents and children together. Empowering parents to feel resilient and confident in meeting the needs of their child leads to aspirational, informed choices creating a positive and successful step into primary education. Our schools and Post-19 service have a specialist curriculum that ensures sustained success beyond the age of 25, setting children and young adults up with the skills and independence to lead a life of their choosing. By teaching them the academic and life skills they need and through the promotion of a happy, caring environment, we nurture the confidence, independence and self-belief to enable them to make the most of the next stage of their life or education. We also work more widely, activating networks and building local capacity with our solution focused Outreach team. Our unique BeyondAutism Fast Responder® service works at the point of crisis to change the national picture and reduce school placement breakdown.
Our values
At BeyondAutism we are: Dedicated to delivering excellence Developing expertise, outstanding services and positive engagement, always seeking to go above and beyond expectations. Committed to Behaviour Analysis, underpinned by the science of Applied Behaviour Analysis and Verbal Behaviour Contributing to research and ensuring our staff continually develop and share best practice that ensure aspirational outcomes are achieved for autistic individuals. Respectful Embracing diversity, showing integrity, acting with compassion and always treating people with dignity. Proud to challenge Listening, changing thinking, shifting attitudes and educating.
Job overview
The Digital and Content Manager is responsible for the development and execution of BeyondAutism’s digital strategy, ensuring all online content and campaigns support the organisation’s strategic goals. The role owns and manages all digital platforms, including the website, email marketing, paid advertising, and social media (Bluesky, Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook), ensuring content is engaging, optimised, and aligned with BeyondAutism’s brand identity. This role works closely with the Outreach and Revenue Marketing Manager (ORMM) to ensure digital content and campaigns are effectively aligned with lead generation, outreach, and revenue-driving activities. Together, they will develop, execute, and optimise digital strategies that drive MQL to SQL conversion, audience engagement, and brand awareness.
What we can offer you
You can find a very rewarding career with BeyondAutism. As well as being part of a team delivering lifechanging services, we offer multiple and generous benefits to employees.
Pension scheme *
We offer a competitive pension scheme via salary exchange of 3, 4 or 5% and match your contribution.
Hybrid and flexible working
Charity staff have the option of hybrid and flexible working. To be agreed with HR and the department head.
Season ticket loan *
We can loan you the cost of your season ticket, repaid through monthly salary deductions for the period of the season ticket or less. Maximum period 12 months. Maximum loan £5000.
Bicycle loan *
We can loan you the cost of purchasing a bike for the purpose of cycling to work. Up to a maximum value of £1000, repayable over a period of 12 months or less.
Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
Further education opportunities including Masters, RBTs, diplomas and certificates; and opportunities for membership for relevant professional bodies.
Professional Membership fees
Reimbursement of the cost of annual professional membership fee where continued membership registration is a requirement of your role.
Onsite counsellor
One counsellor working across our sites offering confidential 1:1 counselling sessions.
Perkbox
Access to an online perk scheme which gives you your pick of over 200 great discounts and freebies such as a free monthly hot drink from Cafe Nero, discounts on high street shopping and great price cinema tickets.
Employee Assistance Programme
Free access to a 24/7 confidential counselling support, including opportunity for face-to-face support.
Employee Referral Programme
Generous £400 thank you payment when you refer somebody into one of our open vacancies.
Eye care vouchers
Vouchers to cover the cost of an annual eye examination and single-vision spectacles, if needed.
Benefits marked with (*) are contractual benefits open to staff who have been in post for three months or more.
About the role
Channel ownership and development
- Develop and execute a digital and content strategy that aligns with BeyondAutism’s overall marketing objectives.
- Actively manage and grow the website, social channels (Bluesky, Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook), and email database, ensuring all content and contact lists are up to date.
- Own the technical maintenance and development of BeyondAutism websites (WordPress), working with external developers when required.
- Ensure all digital activity is integrated and aligned, supporting schools, outreach, fundraising, and admissions.
- Stay up to date with platform algorithms, trends, and best practices to maximise engagement on both paid and organic content.
Website and SEO management
- Manage the BeyondAutism websites, ensuring they remain compliant, up to date, user-friendly, and optimised for conversions.
- Apply SEO best practices (both technical and onsite SEO) to improve website visibility and search rankings.
- Develop and update landing pages to support marketing campaigns and lead generation.
- Liaise with external agencies as needed to enhance website functionality.
Social media and digital engagement
- Develop and implement a content plan for Bluesky, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Facebook.
- Ensure consistency in tone of voice, brand messaging, and content quality across all digital platforms.
- Actively monitor, engage with, and grow BeyondAutism’s online community. Track and analyse engagement metrics to refine social media strategy.
Email marketing and CRM integration
- Plan, create, and send email marketing campaigns via Mailchimp and Raiser’s Edge.
- Develop segmented audience lists to deliver personalised, high-impact content.
- Set up automated email sequences to nurture leads and encourage engagement.
- Track and optimise email performance (open rates, CTR, conversion rates).
- Ensure email and digital activities integrate with Raiser’s Edge for CRM tracking and reporting.
Paid advertising and Google Ad Grants
- Manage Google Ad Grants, ensuring compliance and maximisation of the allocated budget.
- Set up, manage, and optimise PPC campaigns across Google Ads and social media platforms.
- Continuously track performance and adjust campaigns to improve cost-per-click (CPC) and ROI.
Reporting and analytics
- Establish KPIs for each digital channel in agreement with the Head of Marketing & Communications.
- Monitor website, email, social media, and PPC analytics, converting findings into actionable insights.
- Provide monthly performance reports, assessing the return on investment (ROI) for campaigns.
Marketing and outreach campaigns
- In consultation with ORMM, lead on digital marketing campaigns to drive leads, registrations, and awareness.
- Implement digital aspects of the lead generation strategy, including Lunch & Learn webinars.
- Consider the customer journey and experience in all digital marketing activity.
- Support fundraising and outreach teams in promoting campaigns through digital channels.
- Ensure that all digital marketing campaigns align with BeyondAutism’s wider strategic objectives.
Team and stakeholder collaboration
- Work across the organisation to ensure all digital and content needs are met and incorporated into the overall strategy.
- Act as a subject matter expert for digital marketing tools and software, upskilling the wider team.
- Work closely with external agencies, designers, and developers as needed.
- Line manage the Marketing & Communications Officer, ensuring alignment with digital priorities.
General responsibilities
- Adhere to BeyondAutism’s Safeguarding Policies.
- Work within the organisational Diversity Policy to promote equality of opportunity for all learners and staff, both current and prospective.
- Maintain high professional standards of attendance, punctuality, appearance, conduct and positive, courteous relations with learners, parents and colleagues.
- Adhere to policies as set out in the staff handbook.
- Comply with the Data Protection Act/GDPR.
- Undertake other reasonable duties related to the job purpose required from time to time.
What you will bring to the role
We are looking for passionate and dedicated professionals who want to make a truly positive impact on autistic peoples' lives. Working as part of the Marketing and Communications team you will be a crucial part in ensuring key stakeholders are kept up-to-date with the work of BeyondAutism.
Experience
Essential:
- Degree or equivalent experience in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, or a related field.
- At least three years’ experience in a digital marketing or content management role.
- Strong experience managing websites (WordPress) and social media platforms.
- Proven track record in developing and executing digital campaigns (organic and paid).
- Knowledge of SEO best practices, Google Analytics, and digital performance tracking.
- Experience using CRM and email marketing platforms (e.g., Mailchimp, HubSpot, or Raiser’s Edge).
- Ability to create engaging content, with excellent copywriting and proofreading skills.
- Strong graphic design skills using Canva, Adobe Photoshop, or InDesign.
- Basic video editing skills for social media and web content.
- Experience working with third-party agencies to develop and refine digital strategies.
Desirable:
- Additional qualifications in SEO, Google Analytics, UX/UI, or Digital Strategy.
- Experience working in a charity or non-profit sector.
- Familiarity with fundraising or donor engagement campaigns.
- Experience running A/B testing to improve digital engagement.
- Experience with conversion rate optimisation (CRO) and user experience (UX) design.
- Experience in marketing automation and lead scoring systems.
- Advanced video editing skills using Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro.
- Knowledge of accessibility standards for digital content.
Skills
Essential:
- Expertise in social media management, including content planning and platform-specific strategies.
- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to track and report on digital marketing performance.
- Ability to develop SEO-driven content strategies and optimise web pages for search rankings.
- High level of technical proficiency, able to troubleshoot website and digital tool issues.
- Understanding of social media algorithms and trends to maximise engagement
Desirable:
- Ability to analyse and interpret market trends and audience behaviour.
- Knowledge of Google Tag Manager and event tracking.
- Experience in agile project management methodologies.
Abilities
Essential:
- Strong problem-solving skills and innovative thinking.
- Entrepreneurial mindset, with the ability to identify opportunities and drive initiatives forward.
- Always seeking to improve and optimise processes.
- Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
- Ability to mentor and upskill colleagues on digital best practices.
- Comfortable presenting insights and recommendations to senior stakeholders.
Desirable:
- Ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
- Experience working in multi-stakeholder environments.
Personal Qualities
Essential:
- l qualities An approachable, positive, can-do attitude. Passion and enthusiasm for marketing.
- Commitment to high standards of work.
- Energetic, flexible, adaptable, and able to relate well to different types of people.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young adults.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to work collaboratively across teams.
Desirable:
- A keen interest in emerging digital marketing trends and technologies.
- Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.
- Ability to lead and inspire colleagues with innovative ideas.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £38,000.00-£39,890.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Referral programme
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in London SW15 5LD
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.