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Job Title: Services Manager
Salary:
- Full-time: £38,966 per annum
- Part-time: £23,380 per annum
Hours:
We are recruiting two Services Managers to manage different services within the organisation:
- Position 1: Full-time (35 hours/week)
- Position 2: Part-time (21 hours/week)
Work Location: Balham (London)
Are you passionate about supporting and empowering unpaid Carers?
Do you have experience of managing frontline services and staff?
If so, this could be the job for you!
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team that provides a range of support services to unpaid Carers in Wandsworth. We require a motivated and proactive self-starter for this post.
About The Role:
As a member of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), you will share collective responsibility for managing Wandsworth Carers’ Centre (WCC) services and delivering its strategic goals.
You will manage a team of frontline support staff (currently 5) and the volunteers aligned with these staff / services, providing advocacy, referrals, and practical and emotional support to Carers through individual sessions, group work, training, and outreach activities. You will build and maintain partnerships and referral pathways with agencies that support Carers’ health and wellbeing, while also contributing to service improvement and growth to meet evolving needs.
You will share responsibility for improving, developing and growing the services to ensure that they continue to effectively meet changing needs. This will include generating new ideas for services and projects and writing fundraising applications.
Key Requirements Include:
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Experience of delivering front line services and managing staff
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Experience of developing service plans and project development
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Outstanding organisational and communication skills, excellent IT skills and experience of report writing.
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The successful applicant will be able to manage conflicting demands with tight deadlines and be a key team player.
About Wandsworth Carers’ Centre:
We are a busy, ambitious charity operating at the heart of the Wandsworth community since 1995, helping thousands of people across the borough in unpaid Caring roles. We give information and advice, organise respite, offer complementary therapies, deliver training, provide peer support, arrange fun events and much more. In short, we are the Carer's friend and advocate, often helping Carers through difficult times.
Wandsworth Carers’ Centre is an inclusive employer. We are committed to building a diverse organisation that represents the communities we serve and ensuring equity and inclusion in everything we do.
Benefits of working for Wandsworth Carers’ Centre:
Friendly team and working environment, some remote and office-based work, annual leave starts at 26 days increasing to 31 days plus bank and public holidays, contributory company pension, ongoing training and development opportunities and an employee assistance program.
Interviews are scheduled to take place: 06 and 07 January 2025
We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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We're seeking a finance professional to contribute to our award-winning work enabling a fairer and cleaner energy future in southeast London. Selce promotes community-financed renewables, supports residents to increase the energy efficiency of their homes, and provides advice and referrals for vulnerable residents at risk of fuel poverty.
Job Description
This is a fantastic opportunity to have a real impact at a fast-growing organisation. The Financial Manager will develop experience at the executive level leading up to direct board-level presentations, people management, organisational efficiency (systems, processes), and other areas as their skills, interests, and abilities dictate. The Finance Manager will prepare financial reports, provide financial advice, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. They will work with our bookkeeper to ensure excellent day-to-day financial management.They will oversee a transition from Quickbooks to Xero and the development of new predictive cashflow systems. This role is crucial in supporting the financial health and sustainability of our organisation.
Responsibilities:
Financial Reporting:
- Review financial data and prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports.
- Present financial reports with variance analysis and commentary for the board.
- Prepare annual accounts, working with Selce’s nominated accountants.
- Respond to any queries from Selce’s nominated accountants.
- Maintain accurate cash flow forecasts for all areas of the business.
- Monitor and report on financial performance against budgets.
Financial Record Keeping:
- Work with and manage our book-keeper,
- Respond to queries from the book-keeper about how best to enter transactions
- Help the book-keeper to implement improved record-keeping
- Ensure financial records are accurate and up-to-date.
- Ensure invoices, payments, and receipts are processed
- Ensure Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable are managed
- Manage the monthly Payroll process
Compliance and Risk Management:
- Understand and adhere to financial regulations and legislation
- Establish and maintain financial policies, controls, and procedures for Selce
- Seek out methods for minimising financial risk to Selce
- Stay up to date with technological advances and accounting software to be used for financial purposes
Support Functions:
- Assist in the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures.
- Provide financial support and advice to Project Managers
- Support the CEO and the Board in various financial tasks and projects.
- Work with other staff and volunteers to track Selce’s financial performance and identify areas for potential improvement
Skills & Experience:
Essential:
- Qualified Accountant: ACCA/ACA/CIMA or AAT level 4 qualified
- Experience in Financial & Management Accounting.
- Solid knowledge of financial and accounting procedures.
- Experience using financial software in particular Xero and QuickBooks.
- Experience with MS Excel including Pivot Tables & VLOOKUP
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to challenge and influence stakeholders
Desirable:
- Experience in the renewable energy sector.
- Experience with community-financed projects.
- Experience in a cooperative or member-led organization.
Must have the legal right to work in the UK
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Background
The Maypole Project supports children and young people with complex medical needs and their families across the UK. Our vision is that all families with a child with complex medical needs will have access to our support from diagnosis, for as long as they need.
Our unique model provides emotional and wellbeing support through counselling and therapy services for parents/carers, siblings and other adults involved in caring for a young person with complex medical needs.
The Maypole Project has been providing vital services to families for over 21 years and is in an exciting phase of development. We are expanding our management team to provide the capacity needed to grow and extend our provision to meet the needs of more families who would benefit from our unique model of support.
Role Purpose
As a member of the senior leadership team, the role will have strategic and operational oversight of all clinical and therapeutic services and activities, ensuring the Maypole Model of support is delivered effectively, to high-quality standards and is appropriately resourced. Working to the Maypole vision to provide access to support for everyone who needs it across the UK, through appropriate outreach, the role will work closely with colleagues and external partners to support the development and expansion of our service offer to meet the needs of families and grow our income.
Key Responsibilities
Service Management
- Line Management of the Senior Counsellor, Senior Child Therapist, Activities Manager and Clinical Supervisors.
- Overall management of the Therapies team, fostering positive communications through regular team meetings/socials, and building a collaborative and collegiate working culture across the organisation.
- Ensure all staff receive appropriate training and have access to further professional development opportunities.
- Holding a counselling caseload of 3-4 clients, in line with postholders professional qualifications and experience.
- Oversight of all enquiries and referrals from initial contact, through assessment and end of support, with assistance from the team administrator.
- Facilitate the provision of a Clinical Supervision for the therapies team.
- Act as Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) for the organisation ensuring safeguarding cover is always available via nominated deputies in your absence.
- Contributing to case conferences as required and convening internal “Maypole Team around the family” meetings to discuss our work and ensure seamless working both within Maypole’s provision and with external providers as necessary.
- Contract management: act as the main point of contact for our contractors with which we have service level agreements for the provision of therapy services.
- Data: Manage the client database and associated systems for recording of clients in relation to appointments, payments and impact reporting.
- Ensure premises are fit for purpose for therapy services and activities programmes, ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations, accessibility and confidentiality policies, in liaison with Head of Developments, CEO and other responsible personnel.
- Business/Service Development
- Contribute to strategic and operational plans for business and service development including delivering the aims of our strategic plan for growth in the following areas:
- service uptake and expansion across a wider geographic area
- developing service provision, quality and resourcing
- development of training and other consultancy services to external professionals
- Monitoring and Evaluation: ensuring standardised ways of recording data and disseminating the impact of our services in communications to a range of stakeholders including for contracts/grants as well as for key supporters and internally the Board and staff team.
- Support the CEO and Head of Development in developing external relationships and partnerships, instigating discussions regarding potential new contracts and partnerships and opportunities for collaborative working.
- Act as an Ambassador for The Maypole Project, advocating and promoting our work throughout relevant networks. Working with the Head of Development, seek opportunities to give talks and presentations to a range of audiences with the aim of building relationships with external contacts and potential partners.
- Reporting: provide written reports as required for the CEO, Board of Trustees, funders and contract clients.
Finance
- Contribute to setting the annual budget for therapies and activities.
- Monitor monthly income and expenditure accounts for therapy services, highlighting any discrepancies or potential for significant over or underspends.
General responsibilities
- Attend regular supervision, line management and whole team meetings.
- Adhere to the codes of ethics and practice adopted by The Maypole Project, in line with our service model and with other relevant Counselling Professional bodies.
- Comply with legal and statutory requirements including the Data Protection Act, Health and Safety at Work Act (always ensuring H&S of self and others).
- Comply with all organisational and departmental policies and procedures.
- Undertake the required CPD as identified in annual appraisals and line management processes.
- The postholder is expected to carry out additional duties commensurate with the role.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Join Ovacome and make a real difference to the lives of people affected by ovarian cancer, across the UK!
Are you keen to foster connection, build communities, and create opportunities to make a positive impact? At Ovacome – the UK’s ovarian cancer support charity, we’re looking for a proactive, approachable and enthusiastic Community Fundraising Officer to help us engage supporters and fundraise for our life-changing services.
Role Details
- Location: Home-based (within 1.5 hours of London) or London office-based (includes £300/month London weighting).
- Contract: Permanent.
- Salary: £25,248 - £28,212 per year (full time), pro-rata if part time.
- Hours: 28 hours (part time) to 35 hours (full time) per week.
- Benefits: Flexible working hours, professional development budget, travel reimbursement, and time off in lieu for evening/weekend events.
- Closing Date: Rolling deadline – applications are reviewed as received.
- Interview Format: Two stages via Zoom, the second including a short task.
About Ovacome
Ovacome has been providing support and information to people affected by ovarian cancer since 1996. We run a wide range of services including a support line, peer support groups, awareness campaigns, and health and wellbeing events across the UK. Guided by the voices of our service users, we strive to ensure that anyone affected by ovarian cancer – whether living with a diagnosis, concerned about their risk, supporting a loved one, or working as a healthcare professional – feels heard, informed and part of a compassionate and empowering community. Join our growing team and contribute to a charity that has been nationally recognised for its impactful work.
About the Role
As Community Fundraising Officer, you’ll play an integral role in growing our supporter base and enhancing community engagement. You will support individuals and groups to organize their own fundraising activities, attend events, and collaborate on campaigns that raise awareness and vital funds for our services. Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering excellent supporter care to build and maintain strong relationships.
- Assisting with the planning and execution of fundraising events, from online raffles to annual galas.
- Attending community events to represent Ovacome and support and onboard fundraisers.
- Managing Ovacome’s online shop by fulfilling orders and maintaining stock levels.
- Creating engaging content for our social media, website, magazine, and newsletter.
- Managing and maintaining accurate records of donations and supporter activities using our database.
- Working closely with our communications team to promote campaigns and events.
This is a varied and rewarding role, ideal for someone with a flair for organization, an enthusiasm for community-building, and the ability to juggle multiple responsibilities.
About You
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and empathetic individual who thrives on building relationships and is eager to contribute to our important work. You will bring:
- At least six months of experience in customer service, supporter care, or a related role (voluntary or paid).
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with an understanding and approachable personality.
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Confidence using Microsoft Office and IT systems.
- A proactive and self-motivated attitude, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to work occasional evenings or weekends and travel for events.
Experience in fundraising, of social media, or event planning is desirable, but training and support will be provided.
Why Join Ovacome?
At Ovacome, you’ll be part of a supportive and innovative team, where your ideas are valued, and your professional growth is nurtured. We’re committed to flexible working and providing opportunities for you to develop in your role and make a meaningful contribution to the ovarian cancer community.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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This is an exciting opportunity to help Cambridge City Foodbank (CCFb) realise it’s vision of ending the need for foodbanks by assisting the development and smooth running of our Fairbite Food Club network, in support of the Fairbite Development Manager. The Fairbite Food Clubs provide affordable food to those in need for a small membership fee, as well as a sense of community and wrap around support such as financial advice. We currently have a network of five Fairbite Food Clubs throughout the city.
Main Duties
● Liaise with Fairbite Food Club coordinators on a range of operational issues, such as stock needs.
● Order stock through a variety of routes, e.g. supermarket, fruit and vegetable suppliers, FareShare etc.
●Look into alternate supply chains, to ensure we are getting value for money.
●Assist with the day to day running of Fairbite Food Club Arbury, such as arranging the volunteer rota, training new volunteers, checking stock needs.
●Help with maintenance issues arising relating to the Fairbite Food Clubs, such as new equipment needs or arranging to get equipment fixed.
●Ensuring that Fairbite Food Clubs are compliant with food safety and health and safety regulations.
●Carry out various administrative tasks, such as issuing time credits to volunteers, inputting member or volunteer data, producing signage for shops
●Support the running of a Fairbite Food Club session, where needed, alongside volunteers.
●Other activities may be requested from time to time by the CEO, consistent with the job role and the needs of the Charity.
Personal Specification:
Technical skills and minimum knowledge:
● Strong administrative experience (including budget administration), highly organised, and able to effectively juggle multiple administrative tasks at the same time!
● Experience of community work and working with volunteers.
● Excellent written and verbal communication and relationship management skills.
● Competent in the use of Zoom/Teams and MS Office software.
● Able to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
● Able to do manual handling, including moving chairs and tables.
● Full clean driving licence, and use of car to travel between community locations.
Behaviours and competencies:
● Good community spirit and able to demonstrate empathy for the people we serve.
● Confident in communicating with people from a wide range of socio-economic backgrounds in a friendly, non-judgemental manner, and to convey information and win support.
● Be committed to the vision, respect the ethos and uphold the values of Cambridge City Foodbank and Trussell.
Our Vision, Ethos & Values:
Our Vision is for a UK without the need for foodbanks. Each day we meet the need for emergency and affordable food, and tackle the causes of poverty, by harnessing the power of the community. We are an independent local charity and member of the Trussell Trust network.
We value dignity, justice, compassion, community and impact, in all that we do. We serve local people regardless of background, inspired by our Christian ethos and values.
As part of our commitment to inclusion, diversity and equity, we actively encourage applications from under-represented groups such as returning parents or carers who are re-entering work after a career break, people who are LGBT+, from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds, with a disability, impairment, learning difference or long-term condition, with caring responsibilities, from different nations and regions and those with a lived experience of poverty as well as any other under-represented group in our workforce. We are committed to ensuring the safety and protection of our employees from all forms of harm.
Currently: our amazing team of over 200 volunteers assisted by a small staff team, provided over 17,500 3-day emergency food parcels to people across Cambridge (around one-third are children) and distribute in excess of 170,000 Kilos of food.
Applications close on 31st December 2024
Interviews will be held on Thursday 9th January 2025
We meet the need for emergency and affordable food, and tackle the causes of poverty, by harnessing the power of the community.
Prospectus is delighted to be working with a national health charity to support the search for a Corporate Partnerships Development Lead to join the Fundraising team.
This is an 18-month contract, offered on a full-time basis (37.5 hours per week) or part-time (minimum 22.5 hours per week), with a salary of £50,000 per annum. The role can be fully remote (UK-based) or hybrid, with access to an office in Bath.
As the Corporate Partnerships Development Lead, you will be responsible for creating an active pipeline of qualified prospects, working closely with colleagues to develop compelling partnership propositions and new business plans. The organisation has conducted extensive research to identify areas of opportunity and has prepared tools and collateral to support business development activities. In this role, you will activate these resources, proactively approach potential partners, and establish new relationships.
The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about initiating and securing new business partnerships for the charity. They should have demonstrated success in a similar role and be ready to bring fresh ideas while collaborating across teams. Prior knowledge of the health sector is not required, but a willingness to learn is essential.
At Prospectus, we are committed to supporting you throughout your application process. We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and are happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure inclusivity. Please contact Femke Vorstman at [email protected] for support with your application.
If you are interested in this role, please submit your CV in the first instance. If your experience aligns with the requirements, we will send you the full job description and arrange a call or meeting to provide further details about the position. You will then have all the information you need to formally apply. We look forward to connecting with you soon.
Would you like to work for a welcoming organisation whose focus is on making Leeds a better place for people to live and work in? if so, this job may be for you.
Reporting to the Director of Leeds Civic Trust, the role will support our work in relation to transport, planning and development with a particular focus on support for our two groups who under take this work
Our interests in the planning and transport arenas include:
- Preserving and enhancing the historic built environment of Leeds
- Encouraging high quality sustainable development and urban design, architecture and landscape
- Promoting high quality green and public spaces, waterways and sustainable transport
The role will suit someone with an interest in the development of the city’s built environment and transport system.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Role Title: Proposals and Grants Officer
Salary: £35,236-£36,330 (Pro Rata)
Location: London-Hybrid
Tenure: Part time- Permanent (17.5 Hours per week)
ActionAid UK is a member of the ActionAid Federation, an international charity that works with women and girls living in poverty. As part of the ActionAid Federation, we work with women and girls, our partners, and dedicated staff in 43 countries to end violence and fight poverty so that all women, everywhere, can create the future they want.
Are you a keen advocate of women and girls’ rights in emergencies?
Are you a skilled communicator with a passion for storytelling and an eye for detail?
Can you translate technical programme information into compelling donor communications for different audiences?
Then we'd love to hear from you!
ActionAid UK is seeking a Proposals and Grants Officer to play a critical role in securing vital funding to support women and girls worldwide. This is an exciting opportunity to craft compelling donor communications and manage grants that drive sustainable and meaningful change.
Why This Role is Exciting
- Inspire and Influence: Use your creativity and communication skills to produce impactful materials that inspire donors, secure funding, and champion the rights of women and girls globally.
- Be Part of a Global Movement: Collaborate with a dynamic team and colleagues across the ActionAid Federation in over 45 countries, working towards gender equality and social justice.
- Shape the Future of Funding: Deliver innovative donor communications, manage strategic grants, and drive improvements in how we connect with philanthropic individuals, trusts, and private sector donors.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Engaging Donor Communications: Craft powerful proposals, concept notes, and donor reports that highlight ActionAid’s strategic work. Bring to life the stories of individuals and communities we support, translating technical programme details into compelling narratives.
- Grant Management Excellence: Manage a portfolio of restricted grants, ensuring high standards of reporting, monitoring, and compliance. Collaborate with programme staff globally to provide accurate and inspiring updates to donors.
- Organisation & Strategic Planning: Previous experience of working in a fast-paced environment and of managing and prioritising a varied workload to meet agreed deadlines as well as previous experience of working in a cooperative and flexible way as part of a busy team, with the ability to review existing team systems and processes and innovate to improve team efficiency Proven ability to prioritise and manage a varied workload, taking initiative and meeting deadlines
- Knowledge Sharing: Lead the development of internal resources, including a monthly newsletter that shares updates from across the Federation. Ensure the wider team is informed and equipped to engage donors effectively.
What Makes This Role Innovative
- This role goes beyond traditional fundraising. You’ll have the chance to:
- Drive Creative Storytelling: Use your talent for storytelling to craft human-centred narratives that inspire action.
- Support Transformational Work: Highlight projects that secure unrestricted and co-financing funding, ensuring long-term support for vital programmes.
Due to the nature of this role, the successful candidate will be asked to participate in criminal records checks at the point of offer.
Additional Information:
Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging:
Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging are key to our organisational culture. We are on a journey to become not only an anti-racist organisation but one that proudly
celebrates the diversity of all applicants and employees. We look forward to you bringing your full self to work, proudly sharing your unique perspective and helping us to shape our combined future. We especially welcome applications from those from underrepresented/marginalised communities.
AAUK is a disability Confident Committed organisation and as such any candidate that declares a disability will be shortlisted for interview if they meet the essential criteria for the role.
Referencing and Safeguarding:
All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks, which can include safeguarding, criminal records and terrorism
finance checks. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures.
ActionAid UK is committed to preventing any form of sexual harassment, exploitation, and abuse (including child abuse and adult at-risk abuse) and responding robustly when these harms take place. We expect all ActionAid UK Staff and ActionAid UK Representatives to share this commitment. We will not tolerate our Staff or other representatives carrying out any form of sexual harassment, exploitation or abuse towards anyone we come into contact with through our work.
Working practices:
ActionAid is committed to supporting flexible working. If you would like to discuss flexible working options, including the possibility of a job share for this role, there will be space to do so during the interview process.
ActionAid UK has a hybrid working policy for many of our roles. The requirement will vary from team to team and the responsibilities of individual roles. As a minimum, all colleagues are expected to attend the office 12 days per year, plus additional time for induction, training, and “Company Connection days.” Some roles may require in- office attendance on all days and if so, these will clearly be marked as in-office
roles.
Please note that ActionAid UK does not offer fully remote working
options. We encourage you to discuss hybrid working expectations at interview.
Recruitment Processes:
Please note that ActionAid UK may review, shortlist and interview candidates prior to the closing date so we encourage all candidates to apply as soon as possible.
If we receive a very high response, we may close the vacancy early and will not accept further submissions.
We are seeking an experienced evidence (systematic) reviewer to support the development of clinical guidelines, guidance statements, national audit and new product reviews, as well as supporting the wider membership and Faculty officers in responding to evidence and research enquiries. Part of the role will be to help establish the technical team and providing advice on appropriate methods and processes for the programme of work.
As part of the CEU team the postholder will work closely with the Clinical Director for the CEU, CEU team, clinical fellows, FSRH Clinical Quality Committees and senior faculty officers as well as national and international clinical experts involved in the field of sexual and reproductive healthcare. Key duties will include identifying and appraising relevant evidence using established systematic review methods and developing structured evidence summaries across a range of products. The postholder will also support the development of methods and new ways of working in conjunction with other members of the team.
Who we are:
The Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (FSRH) is the leader in the field of sexual and reproductive healthcare, and we are the voice for professionals working in this area. As a multi-disciplinary professional membership organisation, we set clinical guidance and standards, provide training and lifelong education, and champion safe and effective sexual and reproductive healthcare across the life course for all.
The Clinical Effectiveness Unit (CEU) at the FSRH develops a range of evidenced-based clinical guidance documents including clinical guidelines, statements and new product reviews as well as associated activities such as national benchmarking audits and responding to member evidence enquiries. The CEU is part of the wider Clinical Quality programme overseen by the Director for Clinical Quality who manages this role.
The role:
1. Analytical and technical:
Responsible for developing a range of literature reviews (scoping, umbrella, and systematic reviews) for clinical guidelines and guidance in accordance with FSRH processes and established evidence synthesis methodologies. This includes:
- Contributing to the development of scopes,
- Developing review questions and protocols,
- Systematic searching and identification of relevant evidence,
- Full quality assessment of evidence including application of GRADE framework
- Synthesising, collating and summarising quantitative and qualitative evidence
- Summarising and presenting evidence to guideline committees (GDG)
- Preparing written summaries of the evidence / GDG discussions as part of the guideline, guidance statements, evidence enquiries or new product reviews
- Collaborating closely with the Clinical Director, Clinical Fellows and GDG to write the guideline and guidance in line with FSRH approach
- Preparing technical responses to comments received during consultation or peer review of guidelines and guidance
- Contributing to webinars, blogs, articles and publications relating to guidelines and guidance products
- Contribute to audit and national benchmarking activities
- Responding to FSRH Officer, member or internal evidence enquiries including in relation to new research or products
- Contribute to surveillance process of new evidence relevant to the update of guidelines or guidance
2. Supporting methodological developments
- Contributing to the technical review of methods and the continuous improvement of methodological practices, proposing changes to processes and methodology as appropriate
- Keeping up to date on the latest developments in evidence-based practice methods
- Contribute to identifying new ways to deliver member evidence review services
3. Planning and project management:
- Working with the team, in particular the project co-ordinator, to help plan the work of the CEU and the delivery of guidelines, guidance and associated activities
- Monitor and control guideline development progress, ensuring adherence to project plans
- Contribute to identifying and mitigating risks and issues in relation to the development of guidelines, guidance and associated products
- Co-ordinate and lead guideline development project meetings, ensuring effective communication among team members
4. Communication:
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships and engagement with a range of internal and external staff, including senior FSRH staff and officers, clinical experts, academics and patient organisations.
- Presenting complex information to multidisciplinary and lay groups such as guideline development groups or FSRH clinical committees
- Contributing to publications and articles on FSRH guidelines and guidance
- Responding to member, press or officer enquiries regarding FSRH outputs and relevant evidence
You will have:
- A Master’s degree level or a higher postgraduate qualification in a related area (for e.g. Public health, life sciences, epidemiology or medical statistics), or medical degree with experience in health services research, or equivalent level of experience gained in a relevant role
- Specialist knowledge of literature review methodology (incl. systematic review)
- An understanding of guideline development and assessment methodology
- An understanding of the principles of evidence-based healthcare, critical appraisal and the interpretation and synthesis of clinical research
- Excellent oral, written communication and presentation skills
- An understanding of sexual and reproductive healthcare (Desirable)
You will have experience:
- Conducting literature reviews from inception to write-up
- Working in systematic reviewing methodology including undertaking quantitative and qualitative methodologies either in an academic, clinical or healthcare research environment
- Performing systematic searches in Cochrane Library, PubMed and Ovid (Medline, Embase)
- Familiarity with study design, health care methodology, conduct and reporting
- Preparing summaries of research findings
- Presenting complex information to multidisciplinary group
- Developing personal networks within the field of evidence synthesis (Desirable)
We offer a range of benefits at FSRH to support staff wellbeing, including:
- 25 days holiday, with an additional 2 days leave after 2 years of service, and a further 3 days after 5 years.
- Birthday leave day
- Annual Volunteering Day
- Flexible working culture
- Pension and life assurance scheme: 10% employer contribution / 5% employee contribution after successful completion of probation. This also includes access to life assurance at 4x annual salary and an income protection scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Employee discounts portal
- Free Lunch Thursday
- Interest free season ticket travel loans
- Enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption pay
- Free eye tests
- Training and development
To Apply
A full job description can be found on our website.
Deadline for applications is 16 January 2025 at 12pm
Interviews will be scheduled w/c 27 January 2025
We value diversity, promote equality and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.
NB: In order to fulfil this role you should be resident in the UK with a valid right to work; we are unable to sponsor people requiring a work visa.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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Our Room is a collective, creative space for male, trans and non-binary sex workers. We are an arts and social care charity where creativity is at the heart of all we do. Through playfulness, challenge and creative adventures, we offer people a safe and welcoming space in which to try new things and become inspired.
Our artistic work is underpinned by practical support and advocacy, working with people on interconnected issues such as: housing, substance use, LGBTQIA+ rights, education & training, volunteering and money management.
To achieve all of this, we have a passionate and dedicated multidisciplinary team who are motivated by working collaboratively, openly and creatively. We consider the environmental impact of our work and aim to support and strengthen the sectors we work with by sharing our knowledge, experiences and ideas.
We are recruiting for the post of Support Worker. Based in central Manchester reporting to the Housing, Homelessness & Advocacy Lead, the successful candidate will work specifically with male, trans and non-binary sex workers. The candidate will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to provide casework support for people with a range of multiple and complex needs including homelessness, sexual health, mental health and substance use, and to support delivery of our creative provision including weekly creative sessions and creative projects. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to specialise and take a leading role developing an element of Support and Advocacy, such as outreach, sexual health or mental health.
We actively encourage applications from people with lived experience of sex work. Our Room strives to be an equal opportunities employer and celebrates diversity. We particularly welcome applications from people with disabilities, Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+ people and other disadvantaged groups.
Cover Letter and CV should be 2 pages maximum.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for service excellence and business growth? Strides Highbury Counselling Centre is looking for an innovative Service and Business Development Manager to lead the operational management of our counselling service and drive the development of our commercial opportunities.
Why Join Us?
At Strides, we bridge the gap in mental health services by providing affordable, long-term counselling. We also maximise the social value of our spaces to empower individuals and communities. Your work will make a real difference.
What You’ll Do:
- Oversee the day-to-day running of the service and administration team.
- Develop partnerships and manage commercial room hire to maximise income.
- Collaborate on service policies, marketing, and business development.
- Lead on health & safety, building management, and service delivery.
About You:
You bring experience in managing community counselling services, leading diverse teams, and building impactful partnerships. You’re organised, proactive, and ready to inspire your team and the community we serve.
Working with people and communities to move forward
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Are you a B2B Marketing expert eager to use your skills to make a difference for the planet through impact investment? Do you dream of connecting global finance with nature-based solutions that drive sustainability? Prospectus is excited to partner with an innovator creating financial solutions for corporate clients while channelling funds to protect nature—our most valuable asset.
As Marketing Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving B2B engagement, enhancing market presence, and supporting commercial growth. You’ll develop and execute targeted marketing strategies, manage lead generation campaigns, and produce compelling content that resonates with investors, corporate partners, and policymakers.
The ideal candidate is a strategic, results-driven Marketing Manager with a proven track record in B2B marketing and campaign execution. While you’ll be part of a collaborative team, you’ll have the autonomy to lead initiatives, delivering measurable results. Your expertise in engaging business audiences and translating complex ideas into clear, actionable messaging will directly contribute to building a secure, sustainable future for our planet.
If this description resonates with you, we encourage you to submit your CV in Word format as soon as possible. Please note that suitable candidates will be provided with further details about the role.
As a specialist Recruitment Practice, we are committed to building inclusive and diverse organisations, and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you in your application.
Team: Retail
Location: Arbroath
Work pattern: 14 hours on a rota basis (to include weekends)
Salary: Up to £8,400 per annum
Contract: Permanent
We are the UK’s largest cat welfare charity. All over the country, our passionate employees, volunteers and supporters are using their kindness and expertise to make life better for millions of cats and the people who care for them.
Will you join us and make life better for cats?
Responsibilities of our Assistant Shop Manager:
- To assist the Shop Manager to maximise shop income and profitability through the safe day-to-day operational management of shop activity and key performance indicators, to support the work of Cats Protection
- To act as brand ambassador for Cats protection, being a role model for the values and behaviours of the Charity, taking responsibility for the shop operation in the absence of the Shop Manager.
About the retail team:
- Our retail operation consists of over 80 charity shops
- Each of our shops has its own charm and personality due to our dedicated volunteers and colleagues. From vintage jewellery and jigsaws to harps and handbags, whether our customers are looking for that 'must have' item or simply a 'missing piece'.
What we’re looking for in our Assistant Shop Manager:
- Demonstrable learning and experience from working in a relevant retail environment
- Experience and/or understanding of working to sales targets
- Experience of cash reconciliation and financial controls
- Ability to motivate and manage a team of employees and volunteers
What we can offer you:
- range of health benefits
- 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
- Salary Finance, which empowers you to take control of your financial wellbeing
- and much more, which you can learn about
Interested? Here’s how to apply:
Application closing date: 5th January 2025
Virtual interview date: TBC
Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. Please note, applications received after the closing date may not be responded to.
If you’re enthusiastic about this opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway and demonstrate how your experience is transferrable. You may be just the right candidate.
If successful, your recruitment journey will include:
- Anonymised application form
- Virtual interview via Microsoft Teams
Please note, the process may change slightly dependent on application numbers. We will inform you of any relevant changes.
Making a better life for cats, because life is better with cats
Are you passionate about shaping the future of mental health support? Strides Highbury Counselling Centre is searching for a dynamic Clinical Placement Manager to lead and nurture our honorary counsellors and ensure compassionate, high-quality care for our clients.
This is your chance to make a real difference, driving impactful counselling services while mentoring the next generation of therapists.
Why Strides?
We bridge the gap in mental health services, offering affordable, long-term counselling to those who need it most. Join us in creating a safer, brighter future for individuals and communities.
What You’ll Do:
- Recruit, manage, and support our talented team of trainee counsellors.
- Oversee client services to ensure excellence in care.
- Collaborate on clinical policies, safeguarding, and service development.
- Build strong relationships with training organisations and supervisors.
About You:
You’re an experienced counsellor or psychotherapist (450+ hours), with a deep understanding of psychodynamic modalities and ethical frameworks. You’re organised, proactive, and passionate about making a lasting impact in mental health services.
Working with people and communities to move forward
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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!
Role Title: Strategic Funding Specialist
Salary: £40,778 to 41,949 (Pro-rata)
Location: London-Hybrid
Tenure: 6 month Fixed term (14 hours a week until end of June 2025)
ActionAid UK is a member of the ActionAid Federation, an international charity that works with women and girls living in poverty. As part of the ActionAid Federation, we work with women and girls, our partners, and dedicated staff in 43 countries to end violence and fight poverty so that all women, everywhere, can create the future they want.
Are you a keen advocate of women and girls’ rights in emergencies?
Are you ready to use your creativity, communication skills, and strategic thinking to secure funding that drives global change?
Then we'd love to hear from you!
ActionAid UK is looking for a Strategic Funding Specialist to join our dynamic Philanthropy and Partnerships team. This is your opportunity to make an impact by supporting transformational projects that promote social justice, gender equality, and community resilience in over 45 countries.
Why This Role is Exciting
• Inspiring Global Impact: You’ll play a key role in securing funding for some of the most vital areas of our work, including emergency responses, institutional donor co-financing, and unrestricted funding that empowers communities to thrive.
• Creative Storytelling: Design and deliver compelling funding proposals, concept notes, and cases for support that resonate with high-net-worth individuals, corporate partners, and trusts. You’ll bring ActionAid’s stories to life, inspiring new partnerships and strengthening existing ones.
• Cross-Cultural Collaboration: Engage with colleagues and country teams worldwide to create powerful donor materials, ensuring our global programmes achieve sustainable, meaningful outcomes.
Your Key Responsibilities
• Compelling Fundraising: Craft high-quality proposals, donor updates, and emergency appeal materials tailored to the interests of philanthropic donors, corporate partners, and foundations. Translate complex programme information into inspiring communications that spark action.
• Strategic Grant Management: Manage and deliver reporting for key strategic grants, ensuring financial and programmatic accuracy. Collaborate with global teams to meet donor expectations and deadlines with efficiency and professionalism.
• Innovation and Knowledge Building: Innovate new systems and processes to improve team efficiency. Monitor trends in donor engagement and international development to ensure ActionAid remains a leader in securing transformative funding.
Who We’re Looking For
- You’re a skilled communicator and relationship builder with:
- A proven ability to produce persuasive, accurate, and inspiring written materials for donors, including successful funding proposals.
- Strong analytical skills to interpret financial information and present it in an engaging, donor-friendly way.
- Exceptional organisational and project management skills, with the ability to balance competing priorities and deliver high-quality work to deadlines.
- Ability to communicate well across a range of people both in the UK and internationally.
- Ability to review existing team systems and processes and innovate to improve team efficiency.
- A commitment to feminist principles, anti-racism, and decolonisation – values that underpin everything we do at ActionAid UK.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
• Be part of a bold, innovative team that values creativity, collaboration, and impact.
• Gain the opportunity to work closely with country programmes, learning from and supporting initiatives that drive long-term change.
• Grow professionally through diverse responsibilities, international collaboration, and ActionAid’s commitment to fostering talent.
• Make a tangible difference by helping secure funding that supports women, girls, and marginalised communities across the globe.
If you’re passionate about international development, skilled at building relationships, and ready to deliver bold ideas that fund ActionAid’s mission, this is your chance to join us in creating a more just and equitable world.
Apply today and help us make change happen!
Due to the nature of this role, the successful candidate will be asked to participate in criminal records checks at the point of offer.
Additional Information:
Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging:
Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging are key to our organisational culture. We are on a journey to become not only an anti-racist organisation but one that proudly
celebrates the diversity of all applicants and employees. We look forward to you bringing your full self to work, proudly sharing your unique perspective and helping us to shape our combined future. We especially welcome applications from those from underrepresented/marginalised communities.
AAUK is a disability Confident Committed organisation and as such any candidate that declares a disability will be shortlisted for interview if they meet the essential criteria for the role.
Referencing and Safeguarding:
All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks, which can include safeguarding, criminal records and terrorism
finance checks. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures.
ActionAid UK is committed to preventing any form of sexual harassment, exploitation, and abuse (including child abuse and adult at-risk abuse) and responding robustly when these harms take place. We expect all ActionAid UK Staff and ActionAid UK Representatives to share this commitment. We will not tolerate our Staff or other representatives carrying out any form of sexual harassment, exploitation or abuse towards anyone we come into contact with through our work.
Working practices:
ActionAid is committed to supporting flexible working. If you would like to discuss flexible working options, including the possibility of a job share for this role, there will be space to do so during the interview process.
ActionAid UK has a hybrid working policy for many of our roles. The requirement will vary from team to team and the responsibilities of individual roles. As a minimum, all colleagues are expected to attend the office 12 days per year, plus additional time for induction, training, and “Company Connection days.” Some roles may require in- office attendance on all days and if so, these will clearly be marked as in-office
roles.
Please note that ActionAid UK does not offer fully remote working
options. We encourage you to discuss hybrid working expectations at interview.
Recruitment Processes:
Please note that ActionAid UK may review, shortlist and interview candidates prior to the closing date so we encourage all candidates to apply as soon as possible.
If we receive a very high response, we may close the vacancy early and will not accept further submissions.