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The Spear Centre Manager will work as part of the River Church staff team to oversee the delivery of Spear—an employability programme equipping and empowering unemployed 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: £25,213
Hours: Full-Time (4 days considered), Monday - Friday, 9.30am-5.30pm with some out-of-hours work needed for events such as our Spear Celebrations
Location: River Church Ipswich – we are an office-based organisation, situated with direct and fast links to London
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
River Church has wheelchair access. Please feel free to contact the church for any enquiries regarding accessibility.
Key Responsibilities
Oversight of the Spear Programme
Spear Foundation is a 4-week initial phase, consisting of 2 group sessions plus a 1:1 with each trainee per week, in which we coach young people around skills and mindsets to support them in returning to work or education, and equip them with the skills to stay there.
- Prepare and coach group and 1-1 sessions with the Spear Assistant Coach.
- Oversee all aspects of the programme coordination and delivery.
- Ensure the programme is delivered in line with agreed targets, and report to Resurgo and the church on enrolment, retention and completion of Spear Trainees, as well as their ongoing progress.
Partnership liaison and relationship management
- Build and implement a strategy for developing and maintaining relationships with local referral partners to build the profile of the Spear programme within Ipswich and ensure the young people who would benefit from the programme are able to access it.
- Steward relationships with young people after initial point of contact, to encourage enrolment and ensure a full cohort is enrolled for each programme.
Line management and training
- Manage the Spear Assistant Coach, using a coaching approach to invest in their growth and development.
- Work with and be managed by River Church staff locally, and by a Church Partnerships Manager from Resurgo on a national level, to ensure the flourishing of the Spear centre, its team and young people, and to ensure the fulfilment of our shared mission in Ipswich.
- Work with and report to Resurgo teams on KPIs, and use outcomes data to maximise the effectiveness of the programme.
Supporting River Church’s mission and ministry
- Establish strong relationships with key people at the church to ensure the engagement of church members and to build a network of supporters for the Spear programme.
- Work with the Head of Operations and the Fundraising Assistant to prepare grant funding applications for Spear Ipswich, and provide timely grant reporting.
- Attend and participate in the life of River Church, keeping the congregation updated on the Spear programme to ensure it is a seamless part of the church’s missional work.
Personal qualities we're looking for:
- An active Christian, able to personally represent the values and beliefs of Resurgo and River Church, and a commitment to grow and learn spiritually and as a Christian leader.
- Passion for social justice and for working as part of the church to transform communities, especially supporting young people in employment or education.
- A dynamic and engaging individual with an enthusiasm for and experience of group and 1-1 coaching and training.
- A creative, ambitious and self-motivated individual with the ability to prioritise workload, exercise initiative and work well under pressure.
- A strong leader with experience of line managing and developing others in a high support, high challenge style.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a confidence developing internal and external relationships, high emotional intelligence, and a sense of fun!
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Supporter Experience Officer
We are looking for a Supporter Experience Officer to ensure supporters have a fulfilling and enjoyable relationship with the charity. If you can deliver exceptional supporter journeys driving long-term loyalty… then we want to hear from you!
Position: Supporter Experience Officer
Location: Swindon/Hybrid (2 days a week or 8 days a month in the office on average)
Hours: Full-time, office based every Tuesday and for Fundraising team meetings
Salary: £30,000 to £32,058 per annum
Contract: 12 month fixed term
Closing Date: 22 April 2025
Interview Date: 29 April 2025, in person at the Swindon office
The Role
The Supporter Experience Officer is responsible for giving supporters a fulfilling and enjoyable relationship with the charity. They deepen supporter relationships and strengthen sources of income by working strategically across the whole supporter journey.
Main responsibilities include:
• Oversee programmes of regular giving and incorporate positive ‘wow’ moments into the supporter journey
• Ensure a dynamic two-way engagement with supporters
• Manage and deliver a quality supporter thanking process, including reviewing and maintaining thank you letter copy and processes, in liaison with the Supporter Services department
• Create and develop effective welcome strategies for new supporters across different channels
• Implement effective processes to ensure supporters are developing in their giving relationship
• Manage and develop effective strategies for reducing the number of lapsing donors
• Report on supporter attrition and satisfaction overall
• Maintain a comprehensive knowledge base of supporters and their demographics
• Seek to develop ways to improve the supporter experience
About You
You will have a demonstrable understanding of what drives and motivates Christian supporters, as well as a deep understanding of retention fundraising principles. Delighting supporters with positive ‘wow’ moments will be a core part of your remit. Well-organised and self-motivated, you will be a strategic thinker and have proven experience in analysing and reporting on campaigns.
If you are passionate about research and eager to contribute to meaningful public debates, we encourage you to apply. Please provide your CV and a 250-word statement that sets out your interest and suitability for this position.
In Return…
Commitment - As a Christian organisation, the charity believe you have gifts and abilities that are all your own. So they’re willing to explore how what you have might fit what’s needed.
The checklist – There’s no such thing as the perfect candidate. You don't have to tick every box on the job description before you apply!
It's personal - You have a life outside work, and the organisation want you to be able to live it well. So are happy to talk to you about flexible working hours and working from home.
Learn and grow - When you're trained in a new skill, or learn a different perspective, it benefits everyone. The organisation is committed to making it possible for everyone to flourish, with a huge variety of learning resources available.
Together and apart - The charity believe in home working where it’s appropriate, and during lockdown they made that work really well. But know how important it is to meet face to face, too and are committed to making the office an enriching environment, where people are glad to be.
Celebrating difference - Universal acceptance for everyone, everywhere is at the heart of the organisation and it promotes diversity of thought, culture and background. Diversity is valued and this is reflected in the workforce.
Level ground - We want you to bring your best to the application and selection process. If you need any adjustments to be made for that to happen, let us know and we'll be glad to help.
Benefits include: Flexible Working, Pension, Employee Assistance Programme, Family Time benefits including TOIL, 28 days (plus bank holidays) after 2 years’ service (plus holiday trading, office closed at Christmas, additional closure the day before Good Friday and as day after Easter Monday), gym membership, Health Cash Plan or Private Medical, Cycle Scheme, Life Assurance, Staff Seminars, All Staff Gatherings, Access to LinkedIn Learning platform, Tastecard, Childcare Vouchers, Loyalty Awards, Staff Events, Free tea and coffee
Working in over 200 countries and territories, the organisations parent charity, is a global mission to bring the Bible to life for everyone and believes that when people engage with the Bible lives can be changed, for good.
The charity is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity and aspires to reflect this in its workforce. Applications are welcome from people representing all sections of the community.
You may also have experience in areas such as Supporter, Supporter Experience, Supporter Engagement, Supporter Care, Fundraising Supporter Experience, Fundraising Supporter Engagement, Fundraising Supporter Care, Fundraising, Fundraiser, Individual Giving, Individual Giving Fundraiser, Customer Service, Customer Service Officer, Customer Service Assistant. #INDNFP
PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Christian Vision is partnering exclusively with Robertson Bell to recruit an Accountant on a permanent, full-time basis. Christian Vision (CV) is a global Christian charity founded in 1988 by British businessman Lord Robert Edmiston. Headquartered in the UK, CV operates in over 35 countries, with more than 350 staff members dedicated to its mission of introducing people to Jesus and encouraging them to become His true followers.
Christian Vision is now seeking a dedicated and driven Accountant who can join their passionate team as the organisation grows.
The key responsibilities will be:
- Over time, exposure will be provided to each area within Finance, with the role holder working closely with the Corporate Services Manager to add value throughout the organisation in all aspects of accounting including budgets, financial stewardship and reporting.
- Ensure that all financial statements and reports for the UK operations comply with relevant UK accounting standards, tax regulations, and industry best practices.
- Oversee the preparation and submission of statutory accounts, coordinate external audits, and address any compliance issues, ensuring that all legal and regulatory requirements are met.
- Act as a central point of contact for communication between the UK office and regional offices, facilitating the smooth exchange of financial information, ensuring alignment on financial policies and procedures, and providing support on any local financial matters or concerns.
- Collaborate with department heads and senior management to prepare the annual budget, review assumptions, and provide insights on financial trends.
- Play a key role in updating and maintaining accurate financial forecasts throughout the year, analysing any variances between forecasted and actual figures to provide recommendations for improvements.
- Implement and maintain robust internal control systems to safeguard the company’s assets, ensure the integrity of financial information, and reduce financial risk.
- Regularly review internal processes and work closely with internal and external auditors to ensure compliance with all policies and procedures.
- Manage the organisation’s cash position by preparing detailed cash flow forecasts to ensure that there is sufficient liquidity to meet operational needs.
- Lead the team in prayer or devotional times and engaging with other spiritual activities as required.
The organisation:
Christian Vision (CV) is a global Christian charity founded in 1988 by British businessman Lord Robert Edmiston. Headquartered in the UK, CV operates in over 35 countries, with more than 350 staff members dedicated to its mission of introducing people to Jesus and encouraging them to become His true followers. The organisation leverages modern technology and media to spread the gospel, creating and distributing digital content through social media, broadcast media, and emerging online platforms to reach a global audience.
Essential requirements:
- Qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ICAEW) or qualified by experience.
- Able to demonstrate fundamental knowledge of finance across a broad range of accounting issues.
- The ability to demonstrate experience of organisational strategy, management of change and leadership of multi-disciplinary functions in a professional environment.
- The ability to take responsibility and work autonomously, managing your time while staying accountable to the team.
- Strong proven track record in budgetary control and working with a broad base of stakeholders.
Christian Visions UK head office is based in Solihull and will require five days a week in the office. The closing date for applications is the 20th April 2025. Applications will be under constant review before the closing date so please submit your application to our exclusive search agent Robertson Bell. Apply now to be considered!
Summary
The Bishop of Oxford is seeking a Senior Chaplain for an initial period of 4 years to be a resource to the Bishop and senior colleagues in practical support and theological reflection. You will need to be a good team player, adaptable, flexible, assisting the Bishop with daily routine matters, including contact with others face to face, and by telephone and correspondence, over matters of a pastoral, theological, liturgical and disciplinary nature. The role is based at Church House, Kidlington with a salary of £33,985 per annum and a house will be provided. For an informal conversation with the Bishop to find out more about the role, please email to arrange this.
The Bishop's Chaplain will:
- Be a resource to the Bishop in theological reflection and endeavour.
Assist the Bishop with daily routine matters, including contact - face to face, by telephone and correspondence - over matters of a pastoral, theological, liturgical and disciplinary nature, drafting letters and references in the Bishop's name and responding in their own name to letters addressed to the Bishop where appropriate.
Act as required as the Bishop's personal representative with individuals, to parishes and at particular events/meetings, and on task groups within the Diocese including the chairing of the Diocesan Emergency Planning Gold Group and liaison with faith leaders across the three counties.
Act on the Bishop's behalf to offer pastoral support at senior level to colleagues across the Diocese and co-ordinate the offering of such support to clergy, survivors of abuse and complainants and respondents.
Help to maintain and build on the effective and efficient communication which exists among the Bishop's Staff and between the Bishop's Office and other offices, particularly those of the Diocesan Secretary, the Cathedral Chapter, the Communications Officer, the Safeguarding Adviser and the Diocesan Registry.
Liaise with the Registry with regard to ordinations; the issue of licences; and other legal documents.
For more information please refer to the Job Description & Person Specification document.
Closing date for applications is 13 April 2025
Interviews are expected to take place on 07 May 2025
Key requirements
- The Senior Chaplain's main place of work is Church House Oxford, Langford Locks, Kidlington, Oxford, OX5 1GF
- The expectation is of a similar time commitment as a parish priest. As a general rule the Chaplain will be expected to share in morning worship outside office hours, and to keep office hours of 9.00 am to 5.00 pm with a break for lunch. There is an expectation of some work, and ministry being exercised, outside office hours. There will be some evening commitments. The rest day is generally a Saturday.
- The post is subject to Safer Recruitment Processes and a satisfactory Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) Disclosure.
- This post has attached to it an Occupational Requirement under the 2010 Equality Act, Part 1, Schedule 9.
What we offer
- A salary of £33,985 per annum (equivalent to the stipend of a Residentiary Canon).
- A house will be provided to enable the Chaplain to carry out their duties.
- Clergy already in the Church of England Funded Pensions Scheme (CEFPS) will have the option of either remaining in this scheme or joining the PB14 scheme. In addition to the employer age-related contribution (between 8-15% of salary), the employer also matches the employee contributions in whole percentages up to 3%. Employees enrolled into PB2014 will be automatically enrolled to contribute 3% of their pensionable salary. The employee can choose to increase or decrease their contribution at any time.
- 36 days annual leave FTE.
- Access to Occupational Health, and an Employee Assistance Programme.
What happens when the words that tell us about Jesus are locked beyond reach in a language we cannot understand?
At Wycliffe Bible Translators, we believe that everyone has the right to know what God is saying to them through the Bible. Because no-one should be excluded from God’s invitation to salvation through Scripture.
We’re looking for a brilliant networker, speaker and leader who can take us to the next step as, together, we seek a world where everyone can know Jesus through the Bible. If that’s you we would love to hear from you.
- Salary: £55,000–£60,000 + benefits
- Location: Home-based or the option of a desk at our office in Oxford
- Terms of appointment: Full-time (37.5 hours per week). Permanent
- Closing date: Thursday 24 April at 9am
- Interview date: Friday 2 May, in Oxford
Key responsibilities:
- Cultivate new and strengthen existing partnerships with key networks and denominations that raise Wycliffe’s profile among churches
- Achieve your targets (income from churches, number of speaking engagements, and regular givers recruited from churches) through a team of regional church managers and their volunteers
- Grow the volunteer programme
- Provide wider leadership and strengthen culture
Benefits include:
- 33 days’ annual leave, including bank holidays
- Competitive contributory pension scheme
- Employer pension contributions up to 7.5%
- Fully employer-funded life assurance
- 24/7 employee assistance programme for emotional and practical support
- Tax-free home-working allowance
- Family-friendly employer
- Monthly in-person team days in Oxfordshire or the Chilterns (expenses covered)
- Hot-desking facility at Oxford office
- Fully paid-for professional development opportunities.
It is an occupational requirement of this role that you have a clear, personal commitment to the beliefs set out in our Statement of Faith and Doctrinal Position Statement (see application pack for details).
Please see theapplication pack containing more information and the job description.
A world where everyone can know Jesus through the Bible

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Actively Interviewing
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This is a unique opportunity to lead Tearfund’s Partnerships team at a time of bold ambition and global impact. With a vision to grow high-value income significantly in the years ahead, Tearfund is seeking an inspiring, strategic, and spiritually grounded leader to step into this pivotal role.
Tearfund is a Christian charity that partners with local churches and organisations in over 50 countries to tackle poverty and injustice. Their mission is clear: to see people freed from poverty, living transformed lives, and fulfilling their God-given potential. With over 50 years of experience, Tearfund responds to disasters, empowers communities, and challenges unjust systems – all through the local church.
As Director of Partnerships, you will lead a team of over 20 passionate fundraisers located across the UK and internationally. You’ll oversee relationships with high-value individuals, trusts, and foundations – both in the UK and globally – with an ambitious aim to drive unrestricted and restricted income to new heights. This is a role where your leadership will directly impact lives around the world.
We’re looking for a senior leader with proven success in high-value donor engagement, someone who thrives on building cross-cultural partnerships and managing complex, high-stakes fundraising strategies. You’ll bring deep expertise in strategic planning, a strong Christian faith, and a heart for relational fundraising that is as meaningful as it is measurable.
You’ll be responsible for guiding strategy, nurturing key external relationships, and fostering a team culture of excellence, growth, and spiritual depth. This is more than just a fundraising leadership role – it’s a ministry that calls for courage, compassion, and conviction.
For more information, please contact Adam Stacey, Managing Director, Charisma Charity Recruitment. Applications should be submitted through the Charisma website and include your CV and a supporting statement outlining how you meet the requirements of the role – including the genuine occupational requirement to be a practising Christian.
We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion*, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or other category protected by law.
*Due to the nature of the work, there is an Occupational Requirement that the postholder is a practising Christian under the Equality Act 2010, Part 1, Schedule 9.
Location: Hybrid – remote with occasional in-person days at a UK Tearfund office
Closing date: Monday 28 April 2025
Interviews with Charisma: Must be completed by 3 May 2025
First stage interviews with Tearfund: 13, 14 or 15 May (online)
Final interviews: 21 May 2025 (in person)
Learning and Development Officer (Welsh speaking)
Location Wales Synod Cymru District and West Midlands District / Home based
This role is part of the Connexional Team Learning Network, supporting, encouraging, and equipping the Church to live out ‘Our Calling’ through worship, mission, evangelism and discipleship. The Learning Network primarily works with lay and ordained leaders, helping them equip others.
This post contributes to Connexional-wide learning and development initiatives, and is specifically aligned with the Wales Synod Cymru District as the Welsh speaking Learning and Development Officer (LDO) and the new West Midlands District following the merger of the current Birmingham District and the Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury District on 1st September 2025. Wales Synod Cymru is a bilingual District of 16 circuits, including the Welsh language Cymru Circuit which covers the whole of Wales, and the West Midlands District has 20 circuits across Birmingham, Wolverhampton and the Black Country, Worcestershire, Warwickshire, Herefordshire, Shropshire and Staffordshire. Both districts are diverse in terms of population groupings and serve communities in rural, market towns, suburbs and city centre settings.
The Ideal Candidate for This Role
The person best suited for this Learning & Development Officer role will be:
A Passionate and Committed Christian:
- Deeply engaged in their faith and motivated to help churches grow in discipleship, worship, mission and evangelism.
- A member of a church in good standing with Churches Together in Britain and Ireland (or an equivalent organization).
- Committed to the values of inclusivity, justice, evangelism, and church growth.
A Skilled Educator and Facilitator
- Experienced in learning and development, with transferable skills to a church setting.
- Confident in designing, delivering and evaluating training, both and online and onsite.
- Able to engage adult learners effectively, making theological concepts accessible, and equipping people for vocations within the life of the church.
- A strong theological thinker, able to guide and develop conversations to enable A Methodist Way of Life.
A Strong Communicator and Relationship-Builder
- Able to connect with and inspire people across the church to enable them to serve in their varied communities.
- Skilled in facilitating discussions on vision, mission and growth planning.
- Comfortable using digital tools and online platforms for training and communication.
- Adept at working across cultural and theological contexts, bringing sensitivity and adaptability.
- Proactive in identifying learning and development needs and responding with creative, tailored solutions.
- A fluent Welsh speaker with strong oral and written communication skills in both Welsh and English
A Collaborative Leader
- Capable of working with diverse teams, including ordained and lay church leaders.
- Skilled in planning, organizing, and evaluating learning and development initiatives.
- Proactive in identifying training needs and responding with creative, tailored solutions.
- Open to collaborating across Methodist districts and the wider church network.
A Flexible and Self-Motivated Professional
- Comfortable with travel and occasional evening/weekend work.
- Based in the either Wales or the West Midlands, with the ability to travel across both districts as required.
- Organized and self-driven, able to manage multiple projects and responsibilities.
- Creative and adaptable in responding to the changing needs of churches and communities
Our Culture, Values and Benefits
Thank you for considering joining our inclusive and welcoming team that strives for excellence and values employee wellbeing.
We value and support all those who join our team through a positive work-life balance augmented by generous annual leave (plus an extra 3 days over Christmas/New Year), annualised hours and a Wellbeing Adviser service. We offer a generous occupational pension scheme, where the Methodist Church will pay double the employee contribution up to a maximum of 16% employer contribution.
The Methodist Church is an inclusive and supportive employer. We are actively committed to encouraging applications from people of all backgrounds. We welcome applications from people of Black, Asian and other Minority Ethnic groups. We also welcome applications from people living with disabilities.
Please note that this is a post which includes Welsh language work for which the ability to speak and write in Welsh to a high standard is essential.
The successful applicant will be required to live either within or close to either District and will be expected to travel extensively across both Districts and beyond for work purposes.
Please note previous applicants need not apply
Closing date: 15 April 2025
Interviews to take place on: Tuesday 6 May in Birmingham
The rest of the recruitment process will be conducted in English.
N.B. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
The calling of the Methodist Church is to respond to the gospel of God's love in Christ and to live out its discipleship in worship and mission.

Your new company
A faith-driven and forward-thinking organisation dedicated to making a positive impact through collaborative efforts and professional excellence. Rooted in Christian values, this organisation strives to serve the community with compassion and integrity. You will be joining a team committed to upholding these principles and working together to achieve meaningful goals.
Your new role
Hybrid Working with 2-3 days in the office per week.
As an Administrative Support Officer, you will provide comprehensive administrative support to the Ministries Team. Your responsibilities will include organising travel arrangements, processing expenses, coordinating events, and managing correspondence. You will also take ownership of tasks, act in the absence of senior colleagues, arrange and service meetings, prepare documents and reports, support other administrative staff, and handle minute-taking and ad hoc requests.
What you'll need to succeed
- GCSE in English and Maths or equivalent.
- Proven ability to provide administrative support to senior executives or within a support team.
- Understanding of the demands placed upon senior executives.
- Ability to organise and manage a wide-ranging workload.
- Ability to master a wide range of subject matter and understand links between them.
- Ability to work well under pressure.
- Proven ability to handle highly confidential information appropriately.
- Diplomatic and clear telephone manner.
- Ability to engage positively with a wide range of visitors face-to-face or on the telephone.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to prioritise a range of options in a demanding environment.
- Proficient keyboard and PC skills in Excel and Word.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive enquiries.
What you'll get in return
- Competitive salary of £26,800 per annum.
- Comprehensive holiday entitlement, including 25 days during the first to fourth years, 28 days during the fifth to ninth years, and 30 days during the tenth and subsequent years, plus Bank Holidays and an extra three days at Christmas and New Year.
- Flexi-time scheme with core working hours.
- Sick pay entitlement in accordance with the organisation's terms and conditions.
- Contributory final salary pension scheme.
- Season ticket loans are available after satisfactory completion of the probationary period.
What you need to do now
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the role.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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Quakers in Britain are looking for a Climate Justice Lead to ensure that Quakers continue to play a distinctive and effective role in the climate justice movement.
The successful candidate will have policy expertise as well as being an experienced advocate and creative campaigner. You will have the skills and collaborative approach needed to support grassroots campaigners, as well as contributing to coalitions and networks in order maximize impact.
You will be responsible for managing our ambitious work programme focusing on just responses to the climate crisis. This includes diverting financial flows away from fossil fuels and increasing financial support for communities most affected by the climate crisis. We work closely with other faith partners to advocate for ambitious government policy which addresses the root causes of the climate crisis and supports a just transition.
Beyond your subject expertise, you will co-manage a small team and work to ‘join the dots’ between our key work themes of climate justice and peace. And you will play a key role in adapting and prioritising projects and campaigns in light of a continually changing external context.
Contract: Fixed term for 11 months (parental leave cover).
Hours: Part-time, 28 hours per week.
Location: Based at our offices in Leeds (LS2) or London (NW1), or at home if you do not live within reasonable commuting distance. London based staff can work at home some of the time by agreement.
Alongside the opportunity to transform the experience of Quakers across Britain, we offer a generous benefits package.
For further details and to apply, please visit our website via the apply button.
Closing date: 8am on Wednesday 16 April 2025.
Interviews: Tuesday 29 or Wednesday 30 April 2025, in London.
Summary
We are looking for someone who is passionate about the decarbonisation of the built environment and has experience in leading and delivering built environment decarbonisation projects/programmes, ideally within a heritage context. Comfortable in an influencing role, you will have a relentlessly positive outlook about the potential for change, bringing strategic leadership alongside an ability to manage our churches' grant workstreams, whilst being responsive to what is needed by parishes to develop and deliver their individual journeys to net zero carbon.
For an informal conversation about the role please contact the NZC Programme Manager, Shannon Carr-Shand at
Reporting to the NZC Programme Manager, and working closely with CCB's Deputy Director for Church Buildings, critical to success in this role will be ensuring that the programme's approach to church decarbonisation is developed in close alignment with CCB's wider role in providing guidance and support to dioceses and parishes.
Strategic Leadership:
- Bringing strategic focus to how we structure and segment the decarbonisation journey and offer across our church portfolio to develop and refine the decarbonising churches workstream strategy.
- Aligning the net zero ambitions of the churches workstream with the context of our churches as significant heritage buildings. Balancing the potentially conflicting needs of decarbonisation, heritage, conservation and the needs of the building's users in our approach.
Grant Management and Delivery:
- Overall delivery responsibility for the NZC Programme's grant streams to churches.
Workstream Delivery:
- Developing a clear and coherent approach to decarbonisation in churches, working closely with colleagues from across the Cathedral and Church Buildings team.
- Engaging with the diocesan NZC Officers through the NZC Programme Officer to ensure that the national programme is meeting their needs and can flex to respond to feedback, and address new areas as they emerge, where it is strategically sensible to deliver this nationally.
- This is a one-year fixed term homeworking contract with the possibility of extension depending on funding.
- The post holder is expected to attend infrequent face-to-face meetings 1-2 days per month.
You will be passionate about the decarbonisation of the built environment, effective and organised in planning and delivering work, and experienced in engaging with and responding to stakeholders needs.
You will also need:
- Experience in leading and delivering built environment decarbonisation projects/programmes, ideally within the heritage sector.
- Experience in strategic development of work programmes,
- Experience in grant design and management,
- To be well organised and able to prioritise across competing priorities,
- To be collaborative and positive, used to working in multi-disciplinary teams with good influencing skills.
- A salary of £59,248 per annum, plus age-related pension contributions between 8-15% of salary. We will also match any pension contributions you make up to an additional 3% of your salary.
- 25 days annual leave (increasing to 30 days within 5 years) plus eight bank holidays and three additional days (pro-rated if working part-time).
- We welcome all flexible working arrangement requests. This is looked at in a case-by-case scenario, and if this fits within the department's needs. We try to be as flexible as we can in your work pattern to support you with other commitments, and to give a good work-life balance.
- We offer many services and initiatives under our Family Friendly Programme, some of these include enhanced Maternity Leave initiative, Adoption Leave, Paternity Leave, & Shared Parental Leave. Structured induction programme and access to a range of development opportunities including apprenticeships.
- Automatic enrolment and access to Medicash (one of the UK's leading health cash plan providers), providing you with many services including reimbursements of routine dental treatment, optical, specialist consultations, and therapy treatments. Unlimited access to virtual GP & Private prescription service and health & Stress related helplines.
- Access to Occupational Health, and an Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to the Department of Education Restaurant and Westminster Abbey with a plus-one guest.
- Apply for eligibility for an Eyecare voucher.
- Opportunity to join the Civil Service Sports & Social Club, and get involved in a range of staff networks, groups and societies.
- Strive for Excellence
- Show Compassion
- Respect others
- Collaborate
- Act with Integrity
Summary
We are seeking a Monitoring and Evaluation Operations Manager to support the delivery of the Church of England's Vision and Strategy, by ensuring that appropriate monitoring, evaluation and learning processes are in place for each project funded through the Strategic Mission and Ministry Investment Board.
The role is critical in providing trustees full confidence in the use of funding and its impact. This is a strategically important role, as it directly consolidates emerging learning to further support the Vision and Strategy.
- Organising external mid-term reviews and endline evaluations.
- Internal reviews and evaluations
- Consolidating learning
- Funding Strategy and Governance support
- This is a hybrid role with the expectation to work from the office (Church House, London or The Old Brewhouse - Bishopthorpe, York) 1 day per week on Mondays.
- The post holder is expected to undertake visits to other sites across England and a need for flexibility to work outside office hours as required.
Please note: This role is also suited for candidates who choose to work from home. If you opt to be a homeworker, you are responsible for your own travel expenses to your primary/base location - Church House, as the role requires you to attend infrequent face-to-face meetings 1-2 days per month.
You will need to be/have:
- Experience in programme delivery and/or supporting M&E of large grant-funded projects/programmes.
- Experience in undertaking review processes.
- Experience in drafting high-quality programme reports.
- Experience in building relationships and communicating effectively with stakeholders.
- Experience in disseminating programme impact and learning.
- Highly attentive to detail, with the ability to provide actionable insights and recommendations for individual projects/programmes.
- The ability to build rapport and trust with multiple stakeholders, including within short time-bound pieces of work such as mid-term reviews.
- Strong report writing skills with excellent planning and organizing skills.
- An understanding of being discreet and dependable in observing confidentiality
- Experience in reporting within a governance framework to trustees and senior stakeholders, including drafting and presenting both narrative and financial reports (Desirable).
- Knowledge, understanding and strong interest in resourcing mission and growth across the Church of England (Desirable).
- A salary of £48,577 per annum, plus age-related pension contributions between 8-15% of salary. We will also match any pension contributions you make up to an additional 3% of your salary.
- 25 days annual leave (increasing to 30 days within 5 years) plus eight bank holidays and three additional days (pro-rated if working part-time).
- We welcome all flexible working arrangement requests. This is looked at in a case-by-case scenario and if this fits within the department's needs. We try to be as flexible as we can in your work pattern to support you with other commitments, and to give a good work-life balance.
- We offer many services and initiatives under our Family Friendly Programme, some of these include enhanced Maternity Leave initiative, Adoption Leave, Paternity Leave, & Shared Parental Leave. Structured induction programme and access to a range of development opportunities including apprenticeships.
- Automatic enrolment and access to Medicash (one of the UK's leading health cash plan providers), providing you with many services including reimbursements of routine dental treatment, optical, specialist consultations, and therapy treatments. Unlimited access to virtual GP & Private prescription service and health & Stress related helplines.
- Access to Occupational Health, and an Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to the Department of Education Restaurant and Westminster Abbey with a plus-one guest.
- Apply for eligibility for an Eyecare voucher.
- Opportunity to join the Civil Service Sports & Social Club, and get involved in a range of staff networks, groups and societies.
- Strive for Excellence
- Show Compassion
- Respect others
- Collaborate
- Act with Integrity
Closing date 21 April 2025
I am current working with a charity who are looking to recruit a Videographer & Social Media Specialist who will help they reach new audiences across South London and Kent.
Job title: Videographer & Social Media Specialist
Charity type: Faith base
Salary: £36,000 to £37,000
Location: London
Hybrid work: 3 days per week
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage social media strategy to grow channels (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok).
- Capture high-quality video and audio content, edited for Reels and YouTube.
- Create daily content for social media, including videos, images, and infographics.
- Measure, monitor, and review social media performance, providing media monitoring.
- Photograph and film events and services, including evenings and weekends (time off in lieu offered).
- Lead a content planning calendar, ensuring regular, engaging content across channels.
- Maintain and update the website, providing content and copy guidance.
- Lead monthly newsletters to internal and external stakeholders via MailChimp.
Essential Criteria:
- Experience in professional video recording and editing, with a strong track record of producing high-quality videos, especially social media Reels.
- Proficiency in content editing programmes such as Adobe Premiere Pro/Final Cut/DaVinci, InDesign/Canva.
- Ability to film, edit, and subtitle video content for channels like Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok.
- Competent in taking high-quality photos suitable for social media.
- Professional experience using Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok.
- Strong storytelling skills, with excellent copywriting and proofreading abilities.
- Experience in scheduling and planning social media content.
- Experience with content management systems for websites (Umbraco or similar).
- Ability to follow a content/design brief and deliver high-quality work under pressure.
If you’re excited by the idea of connecting people to a cause in a creative way then apply today.
We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
We are thrilled to be partnering once again with World Vision UK. As a global Christian humanitarian organisation, World Vision is devoted to tackling the root causes of poverty and injustice, empowering children, families, and communities to thrive. With a commitment to faith in action, they bring transformation to the most vulnerable – driven by God’s unconditional love and compassion.
We’re now seeking an experienced and visionary Head of Fundraising Insights and Research to join their Fundraising Senior Leadership Team. This is a strategic, high-impact role for a data-driven leader who can unlock insight to maximise supporter engagement and drive income growth. You’ll shape and lead the research and insight function, transforming data into clear strategies that sharpen targeting, deepen donor relationships, and enhance campaign performance.
You’ll also lead the development of new supporter segmentation strategies, harness technology to improve CRM systems, and play a key role in World Vision’s ambitious plans to scale Child Sponsorship. From AI-driven analytics to performance dashboards and predictive modelling – this is a hands-on leadership role where your insights will directly fuel mission impact.
The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate:
- Significant leadership experience in research, data analysis, or fundraising insight, ideally within the non-profit or digital fundraising space.
- Expertise in donor segmentation, data-driven decision-making, and fundraising analytics.
- Proven ability to lead a team, communicate complex insights clearly, and influence senior stakeholders.
- Strong technical skills including CRM systems (e.g. Salesforce), data compliance (GDPR), and advanced Excel capabilities.
- A passion for innovation – with an eye on emerging technologies like AI, machine learning, and automation tools.
This is a unique opportunity for a practising Christian professional to lead with purpose. You’ll join a passionate, faith-led team committed to transforming lives and championing the wellbeing of the world’s most vulnerable children.
For more information, please contact Adam Stacey, Managing Director, Charisma Charity Recruitment. Applications should be submitted via the Charisma website and include your CV and a supporting statement.
We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion*, sexual orientation, age, or any other category protected by law.
*In accordance with the Equality Act 2010, Part 1, Schedule 9, it is a genuine occupational requirement that the post holder is a practicing Christian and in agreement with World Vision’s mission and values.
Location: Hybrid/Milton Keynes (Min 2 days per week onsite)
Closing date for applications: Tuesday 15 April
Charisma vetting interviews must be completed by 23 April
First round interviews: 1 and 6 May (online)
Final round interviews: 12 May (online)
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
We are thrilled to be working in partnership with World Vision. As a global Christian humanitarian charity, World Vision is dedicated to tackling the root causes of poverty and injustice, empowering children, families, and communities to thrive. Through advocacy, emergency relief, and long-term development, they bring hope and transformation where it’s needed most. At the heart of their mission is a deep commitment to demonstrating God’s unconditional love.
We are looking for an experienced fundraising leader to become their new Senior Head of Relationship Fundraising. This is a wonderful opportunity for a practising Christian to shape and scale high-impact relational fundraising. You will lead and integrate Philanthropy, Trusts & Foundations, and Legacy giving into a high-performing team, driving income beyond £10 million annually.
You’ll champion innovation, and personally steward ultra-high-net-worth donors while ensuring data-driven, replicable fundraising models. As a strategic and relational leader, you’ll bring operational excellence, spiritual maturity, and a coaching mindset to a dynamic, growing team.
Externally, you’ll be a visible ambassador, inspiring partners, representing World Vision UK at key events, and engaging with supporters. Internally, you’ll work cross-functionally to embed relationship fundraising into a multi-channel strategy that delivers exceptional supporter experiences.
The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate:
- Proven track record of leading and scaling high-value fundraising programmes (philanthropy, legacies, and/or trusts & foundations), ideally within a complex or global organisation.
- Demonstrable success in delivering sustainable, multi-million-pound income growth through relationship fundraising.
- Experience of managing and coaching high-performing teams, with the ability to embed accountability, ownership, and development at all levels.
- Excellent project management and organisational skills, capable of delivering results in a dynamic, multi-stakeholder environment.
This is an incredible opportunity for a practising Christian fundraising professional to join a passionate team dedicated to serving the world’s most vulnerable children. You’ll help bring in vital income that will transform lives and make a real difference for children in need across the world.
For more information, please contact Nick Thomas, Senior Consultant, Charisma Charity Recruitment. Your application should be submitted through the Charisma website and include your CV and supporting statement, explaining how you believe you match the requirements of the role, including the genuine occupational requirement to be a practicing Christian.
We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion*, sexual orientation, age, veteran status or other category protected by law.
*In accordance with the Equality Act 2010, Part 1, Schedule 9, it is a genuine occupational requirement that the post holder is a practicing Christian and in agreement with World Vision’s mission and values.
UK-based applicants only.
Location: Hybrid/Milton Keynes (Min 2 days per week onsite)
Closing date for applications: 21 April
Charisma vetting interviews must be completed by 22 April
First round interviews: 23 May (online)
Final round interviews: 9 May (online)
Summary
WE ARE HIRING AND SEEKING A REGIONAL SAFEGUARDING MANAGER
The purpose of the Regional Safeguarding Manager role is to provide line management and professional supervision to a team of Regional Safeguarding Leads operating across eight regions in England.
As the Regional Safeguarding Manager, you will be a member of the National Safeguarding Team (NST), working to support safeguarding practice in Dioceses and Cathedrals across the Church of England. You will be responsible for supervising the Regional Safeguarding Leads and supporting them in fulfilling their complex roles. You will work closely with colleagues in the NST to ensure Church-wide consistency in approach.
You will work across the regions supporting the Regional Safeguarding leads to establish opportunities for shared resourcing, working arrangements and commissioning of collaborative services. In addition, you will be supporting the implementation of the National Safeguarding Standards to encourage consistency of practice.
You'll be responsible for:
- Providing Professional Supervision to the Regional Safeguarding Leads
- Providing advice and guidance on the engagement between Regional Safeguarding Leads and a diocese/cathedral.
- Overseeing the use of tools and frameworks to examine practices and processes by Regional Safeguarding Leads to ensure the Church of England's National Safeguarding Standards are being consistently met or worked towards.
- Encouraging the Regional Safeguarding Leads to explore opportunities for the joint commissioning of specific services, including joint working and sharing of resources.
- Establishing effective relationships with key stakeholders (operational and strategic) at a National and Regional level.
Find out more - You can find a link to the webinar which can be played back here:
Key role requirements
- This is a hybrid role with the expectation to work from the office 1 day per week.
- The post holder will be required to travel extensively across the country to visit each of the regions. It is anticipated that this will include an annual visit to each diocese and cathedral and at least monthly meetings in Church House, Westminster.
- An enhanced DBS check will be required as part of our pre-employment checks.
You will also need:
- Experience in Senior management of safeguarding children and/or vulnerable adults at a local and regional level, including the development of safeguarding capabilities and practice.
- A professional qualification or equivalent experience relevant to safeguarding at a senior level.
- An up-to-date knowledge of research and evidence-based practice models relevant to safeguarding and the wider social and political context.
- A strategic and operational experience in managing staff and teams, and working collaboratively with specialist and non-specialist colleagues.
- The ability to oversee complex safeguarding cases.
- The ability to develop the professional potential of individuals.
- Personal resilience to work effectively in a highly pressurised environment under significant scrutiny.
For further information on the role and person specification, please see the attached job description.
Please note: You must have the right to work in the UK to be considered for the role.
For an informal conversation about the role, please contact:
Interviews will be held in Church House, Westminster, London on Wednesday 30 April 2025. Note: Interviews will be held for one day only.