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You’ll be at home recruiting and interviewing new volunteers, pulling teams together, planning and strategising. You've great people skills and a talent for bringing out the best in people, spotting their strengths, building up their confidence. You’ll be supported by our Salesforce Manager and Content & Communications Lead and will work alongside colleagues heading up our services.
We’re at the start of a new 5-year journey to create space for people who stammer – so we’re building our team. This is a new role at STAMMA, so there is space to shape, create and shape volunteering at the start of our new strategy. Now couldn’t be a better time to join.
We're embarking on a new strategy, fuelled by the National Lottery, which includes significantly expanding our volunteer operations which will be headed up with this new post. We've already a team of over 30 brilliant volunteers. Our services are central to what we do - so you'll be at the very heart of it all. Recruiting and supporting volunteers across the helpline, training and advocacy services, including supporting our amazing group leaders around the country.
Essential Skills & Experience
-At least 3 years’ experience of volunteer management
-Understanding of the laws and regulations around volunteering.
-Experience of recruitment, managing volunteering shifts, supervision and monitoring.
-Thorough understanding of safeguarding practices and issues.
-Experience of presenting to groups of people and facilitating discussion and initiatives and coaching individuals.
-Strong writing and presentation skills.
-Experience of working within voluntary sector.
Desirable
-Experience of organising volunteer events.
-Experience of working with local volunteer groups or networks.
-Experience of using a CRM or volunteering management system.
-It would be great if you stammer, but not essential.
Soft Skills
-Leadership
-Empathetic
-Able to manage and prioritise a varied workload within deadline.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Recruit and induct new volunteers to support our services, working with the Services Director and the Training & Outreach Lead. Work with the service managers to review training and update training modules.
-Ensure there is appropriate training, support, supervision and acknowledgement for all volunteers and ensure recruitment and processes comply with the charity’s values & EDI requirements
-Research and write volunteer policies and procedures, including risk assessments.
-Support and recruit volunteer community leaders; work with them to aim for consistent quality across the groups experience and develop an online training programme for leaders, and longer term, put a funding case together to support a training weekend for community leaders.
-Keep records on which community groups are active and identify areas of need and feedback mechanisms.
-Work with Content & Communications Lead to produce regular mailings for volunteers and recruitment drives and promote volunteering through recruitment and publicity strategies and campaigns.
-Keep up to date with legislation and policy related to volunteering and make any necessary modifications to accommodate changes.
-Maintain the database of volunteers + ensure all volunteers are registered members.
-Manage budgets and resources, including the reimbursement of volunteer expenses.
If you think you fit the bill and can tick most of the boxes needed under the Job Spec, then do apply. Please send Jacqueline Fitzsimmons:
1. A CV.
2. A cover letter of no more than 2 pages to explain why you want this job and how you fit the Job Spec, with particular attention to skills and experience.
If you want to chat through the post first, email Jane Powell
One to one Zoom interviews will be held in the first instance with the CEO. Candidates will then be shortlisted for a panel interview via Zoom.
1st panel interview Online, 18th March
2nd panel interview London, in person, 24th March
We exist to create a world that makes space for stammering. Where a stammer is embraced as just a difference.
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Who are we and what do we do?
We're the UK's leading ovarian cancer research charity, working on early detection, prevention and treatments so that no woman dies of ovarian cancer.
Ovarian Cancer Action is a community of changemakers with one purpose: to give ovarian cancer the focus it needs to increase 10-year survival rates. And we know research is the solution.
We live and breathe this lifesaving, world-leading research. We fund more ovarian cancer research than any other UK gynaecological cancer charity. It’s how we’ve driven some of the biggest breakthroughs of the last 19 years.
We're also the only charity at the heart of the global ovarian cancer research community and have been for four decades.
By connecting the world's leading scientists together, we’re creating a powerful hub of experience, expertise and insight. So, we confidently fund research that takes us a step closer to our goal: that by 2032 half of women will live more than 10 years after diagnosis.
The role
You’ll be key to delivering our corporate partnerships income strategy, identifying and driving vital new business as well retaining longer term support from priority sectors. As Corporate Partnerships Manager you will be responsible for driving income growth and leveraging Ovarian Cancer Action’s increasing levels of brand awareness and creating compelling, mutually beneficial partnerships. To achieve this, you’ll need to find innovative ways to engage businesses and identify opportunities to maximise income from the relevant sectors.
We are looking for someone who…
· Has fantastic experience of securing, developing and growing partnerships and with a good understanding of how this role will operate within the charity sector.
· Has the ambition to grow and develop our corporate partnerships strategy and function.
· Has a creative, insight led business acumen approach to developing mutually beneficial partnerships.
· Is looking to be an integral part of the fundraising management team, delivering robust plans, insight and spearheading relevant cross team project work.
· Is looking for an exciting opportunity to shape, lead and grow a relatively new income focus area for Ovarian Cancer Action.
Main purpose of the role
To lead on the development of new and existing partnerships, products and activities, building strong relationships and influencing and negotiating both internally and externally. Delivering on robust financial planning, reporting, and spearhead relevant high value cross team project work, as well as working with Director of Fundraising to identify opportunities to strengthen and grow partnerships at Ovarian Cancer Action. Building and delivering successful partnerships that engage and meet not just business requirements but customers and employees alike.
Scope of the role
- Growth and delivery: Lead on the growth and delivery of our Corporate Partnerships portfolio ensuring the development of sustainable and priority new business leads, alongside retention and uplift of existing partners.
- Account management: Deliver excellent account management and stewardship of Partners, ensuring buy-in, support and involvement from relevant, key internal stakeholders.
- Leadership: Contribute as part of the wider team of Manager’s (Income area owners) to robust financial planning, management and reporting of income and KPI’s, providing excellent leadership and line management to any (future) line reports.
- Strategy and opportunity: Work with the Director of Fundraising to develop and deliver a longer-term focus (growth strategy and priority areas, activities and benefits etc) to Corporate Partnerships, ensuring it aligns with any broader organisational partnership objectives and priorities.
If this sounds like the role for you, we’d love for you to apply with the following:
• Tell us why you think this role is for you and what makes you stand out. Naturally, we’d love to hear about your experience, your highlights, what you’ve learnt in your career, what you want and need to learn. (Ideally no more than a page).
• Your latest CV.
We're the UK's leading ovarian cancer research charity, working on early detection, prevention and treatments so that no woman dies of ovarian cancer.
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We are looking for an enthusiastic Learning and Development Coordinator, to support the coordination and management of volunteer training and youth projects, and to ensure our programmes are fit for the future.
We are an award-winning national charity which trains over 13,500 young people affected by street violence each year in emergency first-aid through a team of 300 healthcare volunteers and youth workers. We empower young people with the skills to become part of the solution to violence by developing the skills and confidence to save lives and increasing their understanding of the medical and psychological consequences of violence.
As the coordinator, you will manage relationships, support volunteer training and the implementation of youth programmes.
The key areas of focus include:
- To create, develop and maintain partnerships with a range of organisations including, funders, commissioners, community organisations, criminal justice organisations, education providers, accrediting bodies and youth organisations.
- To develop and coordinate volunteer training and ensure their expectations are aligned to the organisation's objectives and provide the best volunteering experience possible
- To ensure StreetDoctors programmes are designed, implemented and achieve the required quality standards.
At StreetDoctors we believe diversity supports innovation and creativity. We are committed to equality of opportunity, being inclusive, and being representative of the people we are here to support. We would therefore encourage applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds.
To empower young people through training to keep safe, save lives and be part of the solution to street violence.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Independent Age is the national charity focused on improving the lives of people facing financial hardship in later life.
Our Helpline and expert advisers offer free, practical support to older people without enough money to live on. Through our grants programme, we support hundreds of local organisations working with older people across the UK.
We use the knowledge and insight gained from our support services and partnerships to highlight the issues experienced by older people in poverty and campaign for change.
We believe no one should face financial hardship in later life. We would love to find individuals from all walks of life and diverse backgrounds to join us on this journey.
Responsibilities and Person Specification:
With a passion for tackling poverty in later life, the Policy Manager will use the evidence and insight gained through our research, services, grants and campaign network to identify the problems that older people in poverty face and come up with innovate policy solutions to improve their lives.
They will then work with colleagues across the organisation, particularly Public Affairs, Campaigns and Media, to influence policymakers and make these policy calls a reality.
For full details on the role and requirements, please read the job description and person specification. If your experience doesn’t align perfectly with all of the criteria in the person specification, but you do meet most of them and are excited about the role, we encourage you to apply anyway.
This is a full-time role, 35 hours per week, which you can choose to work over five days or a 9-day fortnight.
What it’s like to work at Independent Age:
We celebrate diversity at Independent Age and champion the differences that make each of us unique. We actively support and encourage people from a variety of backgrounds, experiences and skill sets to join us and help shape what we do. We aim to attract and retain a wide range of talent and create an environment where everyone can feel safe, protected, welcome and included.
We offer great benefits including 28 days annual leave plus public holidays, a generous pension scheme with life assurance, and fantastic learning and development opportunities. We also offer a number of enhanced leave provisions and benefits.
We know that a good work life balance helps us perform at our best and supports wellbeing. Flexible working hours and hybrid working is standard for all (those contracted to work in the office usually attend 1 day per week). But if you need a different form of flexibility, we are always happy to talk flexible working.
You can find out more about what it’s like to work at Independent Age on our jobs website.
Application Process:
To apply, please submit a CV and a Supporting Statement, detailing how your skills and experience meet the criteria within the Person Specification, by visiting our jobs website (please do not hesitate to contact us if you have specific requirements and need support to apply in an alternative format).
To support our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion our hiring managers use anonymous shortlisting. Therefore, please do not include your name, photo, or information to indicate your gender or age in your CV and supporting statement. Please do however include dates of employment. Please ensure the title of any uploads does not contain your name.
Independent Age is committed to safeguarding and follows Safer Recruitment practices to ensure we are safeguarding those we work with. We therefore ask that you supply your full work history with explanations for any gaps in the application documents you submit and, if offered the post, we will require two employment references including your current or most recent employer. A Basic DBS Certificate will be required for this role.
Closing Date: Sunday 23 February at 11:59pm
Interview Dates: Initial interviews will be held online on Tuesday 4 and Wednesday 5 March, via Microsoft Teams
Independent Age is the national charity focused on improving the lives of people facing financial hardship in later life.
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The Bristol North West Foodbank has a dedicated team of staff and volunteers who work in close partnership with local churches, schools, businesses and individuals to support those facing times of hardship. The Social Justice Hub in Avonmouth is our main base of operations. The Space4Makers workshop is part of our work which aims to help reduce social isolation and develop skills for life and work.
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, positive, approachable person, who has integrity and is honest and reliable. The role requires someone who is sympathetic to the Christian ethos of the charity and has compassion and empathy for the people the Foodbank serves, as well as having a good understanding of the work of Foodbanks across the UK.
Your role would include: supporting the workshop tutors and volunteers in running informal community workshop sessions; supporting the formal training being offered in the workshop; and working with children in our afterschool and holiday clubs. You will need experience in using machine tools; proven woodworking skills; workshop maintenance; excellent IT skills and a willingness to learn. A key part of your role will be running our laser cutting and engraving system and helping to train others to use our CAD/CAM system.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Join our friendly Wales team as our Office Manager and Executive Assistant. This is a vital role for our team, helping is to make a real difference in Wales. We’re looking for someone who can support our busy team, able to undertake key administrative tasks for the team and office. You’ll be confident in managing an office space, offering support with diaries and meeting minutes, and in assisting in budget planning and reviewing management accounts. You will also be a first-line response to people reaching out to the organisation for support and will work closely with the Director for Wales to keep the team ticking.
The role will oversee office operations and administration for the Wales office and give executive support to the National Director. This will include organising meetings, events, coordinating diaries and engaging with people with diabetes, and being a first point of contact for the team. The role will oversee office supplies and ensure effective processes for health and safety and governance.
You will be highly organised and able to plan and coordinate meetings and diaries and give administrative support to the Wales team. You will be experienced and confident in supporting budget preparation and financial processes and will be able to be a friendly and informative first point of contact for supporters or customers.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Our Young People and Families Hub (YP&F) delivers a wide range of integrated support services that are designed to help resolve complex difficulties experienced by young people and their families/carers. Our Hub works with those in trouble, providing early intervention to those who are in crisis, leaving care, missing from home, or with substance misuse or mental health problems - services support people no matter what their situation, and have demonstrated a high success rate.
Our Merton Risk and Resilience Service is an integrated service, focused on mitigating risk, and promoting resilience, in children and young people (C&YP). Our service aims to reduce the harm to children and young people (aged 18 and under), within the Child Exploitation (CE) and Missing service area, and C&YP (aged 24 and under), within the substance misuse service area.
Job Description
Merton Risk and Resilience is an integrated service that focuses on mitigating risks and promoting resilience in children and young people (CYP), who are going missing from home, experiencing child exploitation (CE), or using substances.
You will be joining a supportive and dedicated team, who are driven to build and develop the self-esteem, confidence, and resilience of young people – reducing the potential harm, and enabling young people to lead healthy, happy, and productive lives.
The overall aim of the Smoke Free Generation role is to design and deliver a ‘smoke free generation’ prevention, cessation and education, service for CYP to reduce the smoking prevalence for young people aged 11-24 in Merton and to stop and reduce the rate that young people take up smoking and vaping.
The service will consist of three components of service delivery:
- Component A - Smoking and Vaping Prevention Service
- Component B - Stop Smoking Service
- Component C - Education and Delivery Service
The service model, is based on a tiered framework:
- A specialist stop smoking service.
- Brief advice / intervention
- Self-help and signposting
You will work alongside the Risk and Resilience practitioners, who will also have undertaken the National Centre for Smoking Cessation and Training (NCSCT), and can support you in delivering interventions to CYP.
Main Duties & Accountabilities
- Lead on Smoking and Vaping Prevention Service - based on ‘Stopping the Start across all ages covered by the core service, ages 11- 24.
- Provided evidence-based approach, to stop smoking services for children and young people aged 11-24 using nice guidelines.
- Provide education and delivery service to support CYP who may be considering, vaping, or smoking, which includes creating a network of Smoke Free Generation Ambassadors who can signpost and support young people to the appropriate information and services.
- Establish effective pathways and referral routes to support CYP requiring additional support e.g., school nursing team, educators, Smoke Free Generation Ambassadors, parents and carers, health visiting, general practice, youth providers and mental health.
- Design and deliver a range of prevention, cessation and education
This post will involve travel across the borough, and occasional evening and weekend working.
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Our Young People and Families Hub (YP&F) delivers a wide range of integrated support services that are designed to help resolve complex difficulties experienced by young people and their families/carers. Our Hub works with those in trouble, providing early intervention to those who are in crisis, leaving care, missing from home, or with substance misuse or mental health problems - services support people no matter what their situation, and have demonstrated a high success rate.
Our Merton Risk and Resilience Service is an integrated service, focused on mitigating risk, and promoting resilience, in children and young people (C&YP). Our service aims to reduce the harm to children and young people (aged 18 and under), within the Child Exploitation (CE) and Missing service area, and C&YP (aged 24 and under), within the substance misuse service area.
Job Description
Main Duties & Accountabilities:
In partnership with Merton Schools, the Senior Substance Misuse School Link Practitioner will:
- Develop training for education staff, and where required develop and deliver workshops to parents and carers to provide basic drug, alcohol and wellbeing awareness. The post holder will also offer 1 to 1 targeted support for parents/carers for young people who have an identified substance misuse concern.
- Provide family interventions and support to parents/carers of service users accessing Catch22 substance misuse service; you will hold a pre-defined case load of parent/carers, who are referred, by means of effective assessment, care planning and risk management.
- Work collaboratively with local schools and other relevant agencies to deliver a holistic package of care; this may include attending multi agency meetings. Ensure effective referrals, care and risk management, as well as ease of transition and referral for young people. This practice will aid inclusive practices and support the young person’s attendance at school, or other appropriate educational establishment.
- Responding to referrals and undertaking needs assessment to inform delivery of 1:1 intervention with parents/carers. Offering appropriate harm reduction; information and support.
- Deliver wellbeing and substance misuse education workshops to parents/carers of service users/ students.
- Where safeguarding concerns are identified, responding appropriately by supporting the family and the young person, referring, and sharing information with Merton Children’s Services, in accordance with the requirements of the schools’ safeguarding policy and Catch22’s safeguarding policy and guidance.
- Offer an initial triage/assessment for students (aged up to 18) where concerns/incidents relating to substance misuse have been identified and onward referral of CYP into treatment as appropriate.
- Ensuring records of involvement with young people/adults and families are appropriately completed in accordance with GDPR and Catch22’s monitoring and recording standards and requirements.
- Adhere to partnership working protocols with other agencies and promote effective dialogue, referral and care pathways between agencies, families, and schools.
- Be a proactive member of the service and team, attending meetings and training events as required.
- Ensure that the service promotes and reflects equality of opportunity and diversity at all levels.
- Maintain and update professional knowledge and competencies ensuring that you are up-to date on all relevant Catch22 policies and procedures, and are working in line with local and governmental frameworks such as Public Health England, Safeguarding etc.
- Carry out other relevant duties, as required.
- Provide consultancy and guidance on substance misuse issues to colleagues.
- To have use of a vehicle, with up-to-date licence, MOT and Business Insurance,
- To be able to work flexibly including some weekend and regular evening work one/two days a week, to meet the needs of the client group.
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Want to play your part in transforming society?
You’re in the right place.
The Spear Assistant Coach will work as part of the River Church staff team, alongside the Centre Manager to deliver the Spear Programme, equipping and empowering 16-24 year olds to overcome barriers to employment and turn their lives around by moving into sustainable work or further education.
The important stuff
Salary: £24,375 pro-rata
Hours: 9.30am – 5.30pm, Tuesday – Friday, (Occasional evening working required (for events such as termly Spear Celebration evenings)
Location: River Church Ipswich – we are an office-based organisation
Closing date: We are interviewing on a rolling basis and might close the application early if we find the right candidate
Application pack: Download our application pack for more information
Key Responsibilities
Spear Programme
- Lead group sessions of up to 10 young people, using coaching skills to transform their mindsets, and to maximise their potential in stepping into the world of work.
- Prepare and deliver coaching sessions on a weekly basis and find creative ways of developing ongoing relationships with Spear trainees. This includes running application workshops with past trainees as well as maintaining records and reporting on statistics.
Relationship Management
- Build and manage relationships with a variety of stakeholders, including referrers, local businesses, and other organisations.
- You will support with job fairs, mock interview days and welcoming external visitors to the centre.
Church Community
- The Assistant Coach is directly employed by River Church, meaning you are part of a vibrant church staff team and submerged in an exciting faith community.
- Help to raise the profile of the Spear programme within River Church and build a network of supporters and volunteers from the congregation.
This role will suit you if you are:
- An active Christian, able to personally represent the values and beliefs of Resurgo and River Church, Ipswich.
- Passion for social justice and for working as part of the church to transform communities, especially supporting young people in employment or education.
- Confident communication and interpersonal skills, both over telephone and face to face; particularly a confidence in group facilitation.
- A commitment to grow and learn as a Christian leader, and a desire to learn and understand coaching techniques.
- An ambitious and self-motivated individual with the ability to prioritise workload, exercise initiative and work well under pressure.
- High emotional intelligence, a sense of humour and fun!
A couple of things to note:
- This role requires occasional evening work, for our termly Spear Celebrations (where we celebrate our trainees as they complete the initial six weeks of the programme).
- In the event of a job offer, a DBS check will be requested.
With young people, with organisations, for society.
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Churches, chapels and meeting houses are impressive, exciting and surprising places. Whether for worship, quiet reflection, access to critical services or space to explore, churches are a priceless part of the UK’s heritage and of its social fabric.
Our vision is that church buildings across the UK are well-maintained, open to everyone, sustainable and valued.
Working on the ground across all four nations, we support churches of all denominations, helping them to thrive. As a charity, we are independently funded and rely on the generosity of our supporters to carry out this work.
Are you expertly organised? Do you enjoy the administration required to help colleagues work efficiently? Are you able to multi-task and keep calm when there is a lot to achieve? We offer support and advice to churches and volunteers throughout the United Kingdom and administer highly regarded grants programmes to support their projects. You will provide effective administration to the Trust’s grant programmes and support services and assist the Church Support Officers in delivering their work across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Your work will ensure the smooth running of an efficient and responsive team so that our work is delivered according to best-practice standards.
We are looking for an organised individual with an excellent phone manner and IT and administrative skills. You should be able to plan your own workload to meet deadlines and prioritise tasks. Your main responsibilities will include answering/redirecting enquiries, checking the eligibility of new applications and logging information received, carrying out due diligence and processing grant payment claims, and keeping the Church Engagement section of our website up to date, as well as providing support for meetings, events and awards as directed.
In return for the right candidate, we offer a competitive salary, attractive, historic offices near Westminster Abbey, a hybrid working policy, and a friendly team environment where your contribution will be appreciated and your skills can be grown. The role would suit someone who is looking for their first role or equally someone who has a lot of experience and genuinely enjoys varied but routine ‘back-office’ work.
To find out more about this role, please visit our website via the Apply button, where you can download the information pack, including the job description and personal specification.
Closing date: Noon on Friday 21 February 2025
Interviews: Tuesday 11 or Wednesday 12 March 2025 (Westminster)
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About us:
We work in East London, once of the most deprived areas of the UK. We support people in times of crisis, providing a safe space, food, warmth and access to advice & support.
We also work with people to build skills and confidence.Through our employment & progression schemes and our mental and physical health services we provide the tools that enable people to create healthy, independent lives.
About the role
- To actively promote & deliver the service in conjunction with partner agencies to those who are rough sleeping, living in Housing First Accommodation or in the hostel pathway. This will require street outreach shifts and attending client accommodation.
- To provide therapeutic interventions for clients who are homeless or vulnerably housed and who have complex needs.
- To actively promote the service and trauma informed practices to external agencies and organisations and to attend Multiple Disciplinary Team Meetings (MDT’s) for clients on the psychotherapy caseload.
- To assist the Head of Psychotherapy in the reporting, presentations and data management for commissioners.
- Conduct visits to Winter Crash Pads for entrenched rough sleepers encouraging clients to stay safe during severe weather emergency provision (SWEP).
- Adhere to Providence Row Policies and Procedures at all times
Benefits
- 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Pension – 5% employer, 3% employee
- Cycle to work scheme
- Season ticket loan
- Employee assistance programme
- Monthly reflective practice
- Wide range of learning & development opportunities
To apply
Please follow the link on the Charity Jobs website and submit your CV along with covering letter.
Research shows some people, especially women and marginalized groups, may hesitate to apply unless they match all the criteria. However, we want to assure everyone that we encourage applications from all individuals, regardless of whether they fulfil every point in the job description. Your unique perspective matters to us – please apply with confidence.
Interviews
Interviews will be held on a rolling basis.
Providence Row is a charitable company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales; company number 07452798 registered charity number 1140192.
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GASP Motor Project (GASP) is at an exciting period of development and growth. We are seeking an ambitious and positive fundraiser to join our successful team. GASP is an education charity delivering courses in motor mechanics and engineering to young people across Surrey who may be on the periphery of mainstream education, in danger of entering the youth justice system or disengaged with their lives and future. We work with schools, statutory organisations and charity partners to ensure that the needs of these young people are met and exceeded.
We are looking for someone with drive and determination to work with our Fundraising Manager, to deliver the planned increase in income required to execute our strategic development and growth. You will be responsible for securing core and restricted income through community and corporate fundraising. Capitalising on GASP’s success and reputation built over the last 20 years, you will provide the highest levels of stewardship to ensure that existing supporters remain fully engaged with us and that new supporters are motivated to progress GASP’s mission.
Purpose of the role
This role requires an individual who can multi-task and manage their own work timetable. The post-holder will be an experienced, out-come driven individual who understands the needs of the charity and the young people with whom we work.
You will be required to:
- Work with the Fundraising Manager to implement our fundraising strategy to support the growth of GASP, generating agreed levels of income for the charity.
- Grow GASP’s network of supporters to ensure long-term income generation and sustainability.
- Identify, research and engage with Community groups and companies across Surrey, nurturing relationships to maximise opportunities for income generation.
- Develop and submit compelling funding approaches, matching interests and priorities, to secure operational and core income.
- Provide the highest levels of stewardship, ensuring that current and new supporters feel valued and effective.
- Initiate a programme of meetings/visits for funders and supporters to ensure sustained engagement with GASP and the young people with whom we work.
- Ensure that funding information is logged on GASP’s database (Beacon) and is kept up to date.
- Ensure funders receive appropriate acknowledgement, recognition and feedback on the monitoring of inputs, outputs and outcomes as per their specific requirements.
- Liaise with GASP’s Programme Coordinator to monitor progress on funded programmes and collate information for dissemination to funders as required.
- Work with the GASP team to monitor restricted income and ensure it is allocated in line with funders’ wishes.
- Identify appropriate activity plans to ensure that fundraising targets are met or exceeded.
- Support the fundraising activities and events of our community and corporate funders to facilitate maximum success.
Ideally you will have a minimum of two years’ experience working in a similar role but we also welcome transferable skills and are looking primarily for a positive and outgoing person who is enthusiastic about our work and will slot happily into our friendly team.
Additional notes:
· The post holder must comply with all relevant GASP policies and procedures, the Institute of Fundraising’s best practice, and any other relevant fundraising and data protection legal requirements (GDPR)
· The role requires being aware of the constantly changing fundraising environment, and to identify opportunities, keep up to date with current trends, circumstances or issues that may affect the charity.
· The role will involve travel to meet current and prospective supporters. It is essential that the post holder has a full driving licence and access to a car.
· Some out-of-office hours working may be necessary; time in lieu will be given at a mutually convenient time
· Working from home and flexible working hours, where appropriate and pre-agreed with the CEO, will be available
· This role requires an enhanced DBS check
· This list is not exhaustive and the post holder will be asked to undertake additional responsibilities or duties requested by the CEO
GASP operates a safer recruitment policy, and all candidates must complete a GASP Application Form. CVs will not be considered.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We are looking to recruit an energetic, proactive and relentlessly organised person to coordinate, manage and deliver the Sickle Cell Family Retreat. This is an educational and exciting holistic experience for around 30 families who have at least one child aged between 6 and 15 years old who lives with sickle cell disorder.
The 2025 Family retreat will take place from Friday 29th August to Sunday 31st August 2025 at Whitemoor Lakes near Lichfield. The post holder must be available on these dates and be willing to stay overnight.
The retreat takes around 200 hours to plan (including post-retreat wrap up and evaluation). Delivery, which is in addition to these hours, happens over three days.
This role involves overseeing and coordinating all aspects of the Family Retreat, from planning and logistics to on-the-ground management and post-event reporting. Responsibilities include managing the applications process to ensure a broad spread of families are able to attend, retreat promotion and preparation, budgeting, coordinating volunteers, on-site management during the retreat, and evaluation and reporting.
The role centres on delivering a well-organised, safe, and impactful retreat experience for families, handling everything from planning to event weekend leadership and follow-up. Full details are in the Job description and person specification
This is mainly a home based role, with occasional meetings in the London office (NW10), and a stay during the event on site at Whitemoor Lakes.
To Apply :
Complete an Application Form and Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form on our website. by Friday 28th February at 6pm
Interviews will take place on 17th March 2025 by Microsoft Teams.
We support and represent people affected by sickle cell disorder.
About Tender
Tender is an arts charity working with children and young people to prevent domestic abuse and sexual violence through creative projects. Our programmes are safe, enjoyable, age-appropriate spaces where young people can engage with sensitive topics and “rehearse” for real-life scenarios. Participants are encouraged to be both consumers and producers of learning through script-work, role-play and creative media such as films and art. Throughout, we enable young people to explore their choices, rights and expectations in relationships and to recognise the early warning signs of abuse.
Role Purpose
The main purposes of the Projects Coordinator role are to:
- Coordinate the delivery of Tender’s educational programmes to and for children and young people in schools and youth settings in East England (with an initial focus on Norfolk)
- Establish and maintain relationships with Tender’s internal and external stakeholders, including colleagues, workshop leaders, teachers/carers, delivery partners and other service professionals
- Monitor and evaluate the impact of Tender’s projects
Main responsibilities
Project delivery
- Coordinating the delivery of arts-based educational projects in and to schools and youth settings, including digital projects, to educate children and young people about healthy relationships
- Monitoring the progress of projects and working with the Programme Manager (East) to ensure projects are delivered to plan and on time
- Managing the distribution of relevant and appropriate materials and resources to project settings, workshop leaders and other partners involved in project delivery in the region to ensure high-quality project delivery
- Coordinating the evaluation of projects delivered in youth settings to ensure learnings from projects are assessed and shared
- Working with the Tender team to ensure effective and efficient use of time and resource during delivery
Relationships
- Supporting the Programme Manager (East) to establish and maintain relationships with youth settings to facilitate the delivery and success of educational projects
- Supporting the Programme Manager (East) to manage relationships with other stakeholders involved in the delivery of projects, including workshop leaders, youth leaders, partner organisations, and professional specialists, to ensure stakeholders remain engaged in and committed to the projects’ success
- Working with the Programme Manager (East) in managing communications for Tender’s projects, including building new relationships with youth settings
- Working with colleagues to manage information flows and communication to ensure knowledge of and learnings from projects are known and understood across Tender
Administration
- Logging, tracking and updating project management documentation (including project booking, securing contracts, carrying out risk assessments) to facilitate transparency of decision-making and accuracy of reporting
- Following monitoring and evaluation procedures to ensure the results of projects are recorded accurately and in a timely manner using specified systems, including Salesforce and SharePoint
- Participating in training and other learning activities to develop relevant professional skills and knowledge
- Undertaking any other reasonable duties commensurate with the grade and competencies required of the post requested by the line management
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
- Financial Controller
- £65,000
- Hybrid/London 2 days per week
Financial Controller required for a well known fundraising, research and lobbying charity in central London. Reporting to the Director of Finance, the Financial Controller will lead the financial accounting activities for the organisation.
This will include; supporting the financial strategy for the charity, leading the team through year end, including preparation of the financial statements, audit process, liaison with the auditors, manage cashflow, oversee the financial operations (including AP/AR, general ledger and billing), develop systems and processes (SUN) as well as ensuring robust internal controls/risk management strategy.
In order to be successful in the role, we are looking for a formally qualified accountant with the relevant technical experience of charity accounting principles who can prepare timely and accurate charity accounts inline with SORP. You will be confident working in a complex organisation who has a variety of income streams, and enjoy a comprehensive leadership role.
Excellent benefits include 30 days holiday, EAP, life insurance, and flexible/hybrid working arrangements. 2 days a week will be required in their central London office.