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Who we are:

Muslim Aid is a UK faith-based international development organisation that provides support to communities around the world affected by disasters, conflict, or endemic poverty without regard to their social, religious, or ethnic background. 

Established in 1985, Muslim Aid has facilitated the engagement of the British Muslim and non-Muslim community in support of its work in a variety of ways. Over the years, its humanitarian work has included responses to major crises around the world including, famine in East Africa, earthquakes and flooding in Pakistan and Bangladesh as well as conflicts in Syria and Yemen. 

We place strong emphasis on long-term development projects that build the capacity of local people to help themselves. In addition to the 5 country offices worldwide we also work with multiple partner offices focusing on sustainable Development Programmes and providing humanitarian relief during times of crisis.

Summary of the role:

The Policy, Advocacy & Public Affairs Officer is responsible for developing and implementing advocacy strategies that advance the organisation’s mission, influence public policy and help achieve strategic priorities. This role involves engaging with policy makers, building relationships with key stakeholders, researching and writing policy positions, planning advocacy campaigns and supporting public affairs initiatives. The Policy, Advocacy & PA Officer will work closely with the Head of Communications to ensure that advocacy and public affairs efforts are integrated into the organisation’s broader communication strategy.

About the Role:

1. Identify key policy issues and opportunities for targeted advocacy campaigns to achieve organisational goals.
2. Conduct stakeholder mapping to identify key influencers, decision-makers and partners in the public policy space.
3. Develop and maintain a comprehensive database of stakeholders and ensure regular engagement with them.
4. Maintain relationships with government officials, policymakers, and other key stakeholders in the public sector.
5. Provide updates on legislative, regulatory and policy developments/changes that impact the delivery of our advocacy approaches.
6. Execute public awareness campaigns that raise the profile of the organisation’s advocacy issues and educate audiences on key issues aligned with strategic priorities.
7. Report on the performance of communication activities using data and insights to inform future communication strategies and activities.

About You:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, International Relations, Public Policy, Law, or a related field.
2. Experience in advocacy, public affairs, or a related role, preferably within an INGO or nonprofit organisation.
3. Strong analytical and research skills, with the ability to conduct policy analysis and develop evidence-based advocacy materials.
4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
5. Proficiency in public affairs strategies, government relations, and coalition building.
6. Passionate advocate with a commitment to social justice and the organisation’s mission.

Why you should apply:

Join Muslim Aid as a Policy, Advocacy & Public Affairs Officer and drive meaningful change by influencing public policy and building key stakeholder relationships. If you are passionate about shaping policies, planning impactful campaigns, and collaborating with a dynamic team, apply now to contribute to an organisation committed to transforming lives and communities worldwide!

Benefits you will enjoy working for us: 

• 25 days annual leave + 4 Privilege days
• Hybrid working
• Paid time off for medical appointments 
• 2 hours lunch break on Fridays 
• Time off in Lieu (TOIL) 
• Pension Scheme

How to apply:

To apply please submit your cover letter (no more than 1 page) and CV.

We’re looking for an exceptional Senior Fundraising Officer

About Global Witness

Our goal is a more sustainable, just and equal planet where humanity is propelled forward, away from the toxic practices of the past. This means fossil fuels staying in the ground, climate-critical forests standing tall and those on the frontline fighting the climate crisis, who defend our planet, are protected from persecution and attacks. 

For us to succeed, we need to embody the principles we fight for. Global Witness strives for cohesion, solidarity, and inclusion as only together can we protect one another and the planet to build a better and more just future.

About the role

Working closely with the Head of New Business and furthering our fundraising strategy, you will identify, establish and nurture relationships with targeted potential new funders.

You’ll develop persuasive proposals to excite donors to our work as well as manage the pipeline to create a diverse portfolio base, allowing us to deliver ambitious fundraising targets and ultimately our successful campaigns.

You’ll expand on both existing networks and advance new donors, providing a robust picture of the opportunities for new and diversified funding.

About you

You’ll bring your experience in building funder relationships, from Trusts and Foundations sectors.

As a skilled communicator, you have a proven ability to write and edit compelling interactions, funding proposals and news updates for a variety of audiences.

Finally, you’ll have a strong affinity to Global Witness’ values. You’ll thrive in an environment where you frequently collaborate well to achieve our ambitions.

Working for us

Global Witness has a talented team of people worldwide with offices in London, Washington DC, and Brussels. We aim to be a diverse and inclusive place to work. We value new perspectives, original ideas, and different ways of working. We believe that diverse views and experiences improve the way we do our work. We do our best to make our jobs accessible to all regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, or identity.

We are currently operating within a 4-day working week as part of a Shorter Working Week Trial. All our full-time employees work a 30-hour week with a Friday off as standard until May 2025. 

We offer an excellent benefits package including a competitive salary and annual leave days. We also offer healthcare insurance and policies to support you during key life events.

This role is open to be based in London U.K. To be considered for this role you must be able to provide proof of your eligibility to work in the relevant location.

Applying

Please send in your CV (max 2 pages) and your responses to the shortlisting questions below to by Midnight 12th January 2025.

Shortlisting Questions

1) What do you see as the key elements to building long-term, successful funder relationships?

2) Please provide an example of how you successfully secured a grant from a Trust, Foundation or Statutory/ Institutional funder. (The funder can remain anonymous, but please provide details including size and length of grant, and be clear about the role you played).

3) What fundraising challenges do you see over the course of the next 12 months for an organisation like Global Witness?

200-250 words each question

To help us track your application please use the following in the subject heading of the email: Senior Fundraising Officer and please use the following file name protocol for your CV: ‘First Name_Last Name_CV’.

Interview

Virtual interviews will be held virtual on week commencing 27 January 2025 but if anything changes, we will let you know. You will receive the interview questions 1 week ahead of the interview via email to enable you to prepare.

There will be a short writing assignment/test, to be completed alongside the first interview. This will be sent in advance.

If you have a disability and would prefer to apply in a different format or would like us to make any reasonable adjustments to enable you to apply or attend any interview, please let us know.

Equality and Diversity

We would appreciate your participation in completing our Equality and Diversity Monitoring Form.

Global Witness wants to meet the aims and commitments set out in its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion strategy. This includes not discriminating under the Equality Act 2010 and building an accurate picture of the make-up of the workforce and candidates in encouraging equality and diversity.

We need your help and co-operation to enable us to do this, but filling in this form is voluntary. The information provided will be kept confidential and will only be used for monitoring purposes.

Job Title: Volunteer Officer- VAC115

Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Flexible and part-time working offered by agreement)

Salary: £27,000 per annum

Contract: Permanent

Deadline: COP Sunday, 19 January 2025

Telephone Screening: CV's will be considered as they are received.  Shortlisted applicants will be contacted by telephone in the first instance. 

Interviews to take place: Monday, 27 January 2025

Location: Leeds Hospitals Charity offices with the option to work from home.

Do you want to work for a Charity that offers flexible working, training and development and a culture that is committed to the health and wellbeing of its employees?  Do you have experience in recruitment? Do you have a knack for building strong and meaningful relationships? If so, we want to speak to you.

Leeds Hospitals Charity

Leeds Hospitals Charity is proud to support Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. At Leeds Hospitals Charity, we work with NHS staff to improve the experience of patients and families. We are passionate about healthcare and about making our hospitals amazing.

People are central to everything we do at the Charity.  Our home city of Leeds is multicultural, and we embrace its diversity. Difference is to be celebrated; it inspires innovation and makes us stronger. For us equality, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental principles. They underpin our goal to support the communities of the hospitals in Leeds.

The Role

Working alongside the Volunteer Manager for Hospitals, the Volunteer Officer for Hospitals will provide support to deliver our ambitious volunteer strategy. This role will be responsible for the recruitment, training, induction and recognition of volunteers in our hospitals.

The person will: 

• Ensure that volunteers in hospital roles are recruited in line with charity recruitment procedures following SAFER recruitment practices and NHS England recruitment procedures as appropriate. 
• Build and maintain successful relationships with key stakeholders across the charity, Leeds Teaching Hospitals, and organisations across Leeds.
• Support the development and delivery of a recruitment plan for hospitals volunteering to ensure recruitment targets are met.
• Support on delivering a communication strategy that underpins recruitment targets for the hospitals.
• Ensure that all volunteers are offered an inclusive, rewarding, sustainable and equitable reward and recognition programme that regularly says thank you and aids retention. 
• Responsible for ensuring that the volunteer management database (CRM) is kept up to date for hospital volunteering and utilised in line with internal processes. 
• Deliver a volunteer training programme that ensures every volunteer in hospital roles receives appropriate mandatory and optional training as required by their role and has the opportunity for additional learning and development opportunities.

The successful candidate will have:

• 2+ years’ experience of recruiting volunteers or paid staff.
• Have a passion to work with and support volunteers of all ages, backgrounds and abilities.
• Knowledge and understanding of volunteer best practice.
• Knowledge of safeguarding and GDPR in a volunteer setting.
• Experience of designing and delivering training in different formats.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including networking, influencing and relationship-building skills.

Benefits:

• 27 days holiday a year plus bank holidays with the option to buy additional holiday.
• Flexible and Hybrid Working
• Volunteering Days
• Unlimited access to our online Learning & Development Portal
• Line Management Training Programme
• Pension scheme- 5% employer contribution
• Annual pay review
• Health & Wellbeing support including access to Employee Assistance Programmes and trained Mental Health First Aiders
• Life Insurance Protection
• Cyclescheme
• Car Lease Scheme
• NHS Blue Light Card and Discounts

As a Disability Confident Employer we commit to offering all applicants who consider themselves to have a disability an interview if they demonstrate they possess the essential skills and experience required for the role. Please advise on your covering letter if you consider yourself to have a disability.

Thank you for taking the time to apply for our position. We appreciate your interest in Leeds Hospitals Charity. If your application is selected to continue in the interview process, a member of our HR Team will be in contact with you before the scheduled interview date.

Title: Programme Officer - Global Labour Programme (GLP) - Inclusive Futures

Salary: Local terms and conditions apply

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Contract: 21 month Fixed Term Contract

Hours: Full time - 35 hours per week

About the role

Sightsavers Kenya office is currently recruiting for a Programme Officer to support the Global Labour Programme and manage activities and relationships with key stakeholders. The Programme Officer will ensure the planning, coordination, monitoring, and evaluation of the programme is held to the highest standards.

A major part of this role will be delivering the programme, working with our coalition partners, preparing budgets and forecasts, and providing quality information on case studies relating to the programme.

As the Programme Officer you will:

• Work with the Chief of Party and all members of the Programme Management Unit to coordinate quality implementation of activities and timely sharing of lessons learned by consortium partners.

• Manage all aspects of the programme cycle with the partners including effective planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation, financial and asset management, reporting and documentation.

• Liaise and work with the Sightsavers Global Technical Leads (Disability Inclusion, Gender Inclusion, Economic Empowerment and Social & Behavioural Change), MEL and other internal experts as required.

• Participate implementation of the programmes monitoring and evaluation framework.

• Build effective relationships with consortium partners and support longer-term relationships that go beyond the duration of the Global Labor Program by disseminating information and advocating for the programme's goals and the consortium's work in general.

• Monitor expenditure of project financial resources in liaison with the Finance Officer and the Programme Manager.

• Ensure that the GLP Project Management Unit receives appropriate materials and information to support donor-reporting requirements.
• Participate in all PR activities related to disability inclusive employment and employment in general, education and social inclusion, for example Labour Day, UN Day of Persons with Disabilities.

As the successful candidate you will have experience implementing programmes, including experience of the disability sector and gender mainstreaming. You will also have a background in agribusiness-based interventions working with relevant government departments/ministries, and experience in working with devolved County Government departments.

Further requirements include:

Essential

• Experience in providing technical assistance to partner organizations.
• Experience in designing and implementing data collection strategies and analysing data in MS Excel.
• Ability to travel to programme implementation sites in Nairobi, Kisumu, Migori and Homa Bay as required.
• Written and spoken English skills.

Desirable

• Previous experience of working for a USAID funded programme.
• Familiarity with national legislation and policies in the field of disability, human rights, and employment.
• Experience of designing, managing, and carrying out advocacy work for social inclusion/disability programmes.
• Knowledge of current issues and best practices in disability, UNCRPD, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

This is a highly varied and involved role and the above is not an exhaustive list of duties or required professional skills. Please see the for full details.

Candidates are welcome to demonstrate their ability to match the person specification by expanding on how their experience, training and/or qualifications might have provided them with the knowledge or skills required for the role. Successful candidates will be appointed on merit.

To apply for this exciting new opportunity, please submit your CV via our recruitment portal and answer all of the application questions. We are particularly interested in learning of your motivations for applying.

We anticipate that interviews will take place during the week of 20 January 2025 and the evaluation process will include a 2 stage interview, with second stage interviews taking place during the week of 27 January 2025.

Closing date: 5 January 2025

Job Description ​​and Person Specification

Job title: Senior Email Marketing Officer

Reporting to: Digital Marketing Manager

Location: London

Contract type: Permanent

Hours per week: 35

Salary & Grade: £32,880 - £34,610 

Our Vision: A UK where “No good food goes to waste”. 

We are UK’s national network of charitable food redistributors, made up of 18 independent organisations. Together, we take good quality surplus food from right across the food industry and get it to approximately 8,500 frontline charities and community groups.  Every week we provide enough food to create almost a million meals for vulnerable people.

There has never been a more exciting time to join an organisation at the heart of public consciousness.  For more information visit our website.

FareShare is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities and as a Disability Confident Employer, we provide reasonable adjustments.

We aim to recruit from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. If you share our values and our commitment to redistributing surplus food, come and join us. 

The role 

The Senior Email Marketing Officer will play an integral part in FareShare’s Digital Marketing team, managing and optimising our approach to email communications across the organisation. Using a data-driven and insight-led approach, the post holder will develop supporter journeys and engage multiple audiences, including fundraisers, corporate partners, volunteers, and the public. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape FareShare’s email marketing strategy, enhance supporter engagement, and contribute to FareShare’s mission of fighting hunger and food waste.

Main areas of responsibility

• Develop and oversee FareShare’s email communications strategy, including newsletters and automated journeys.
• Utilise Salesforce Email Marketing Cloud and Active Campaign to deliver, monitor, and optimise email performance.
• Collaborate with FareShare managers to refine stewardship strategies, supporter segmentation, and cross-sell opportunities, enhancing supporter journeys and generating long-term engagement.
• Approve all email campaigns, ensuring content is optimised, effective calls-to-action, and messaging aligns with FareShare’s voice.
• Create multi-version emails targeting specific demographics, ensuring compatibility across devices.
• Produce and manage email newsletters and updates, segmenting user groups for effective lead conversion and retention.
• Document stewardship activities in Salesforce, providing a streamlined process for team use.
• Partner with MarComms and other teams to generate engaging platform content that supports FareShare’s objectives.
• Introduce a testing matrix to track and implement the best-performing tactics across the organisation.
• Work with the Data Systems Manager to develop automated supporter journeys and ensure GDPR, PECR, and fundraising compliance.
• Monitor supporter feedback and satisfaction, using insights to improve engagement and stewardship.
• Stay updated on industry best practices and regulations, continuously enhancing FareShare’s email marketing approach.

Person Specification 

Essential Criteria 

• Strong knowledge of email marketing principles, preferably within a charity or non-profit context.
• Experience using email marketing platforms (ideally Salesforce Email Marketing Cloud and Active Campaign) to manage, monitor, and improve campaign performance.
• Proficiency in data management, using relational databases to enhance the supporter experience.
• Demonstrated experience developing data structures and managing data integrity in a fundraising environment.
• Proven ability to develop and implement effective stewardship journeys across multiple audience segments.
• Strong communication skills, engaging various stakeholders and ensuring goal alignment.
• Thorough understanding of GDPR, PECR, and fundraising regulations, with experience applying these in a charitable setting.

Desirable Criteria 

• Experience designing and implementing cross-selling campaigns.
• Familiarity with Salesforce for managing supporter experience.
• Interest in the environmental impact of food waste and the root causes of food poverty.

Competencies and behaviours 

• An understanding of and commitment to FareShare’s mission. 
• A commitment to Equal Opportunities. 
• Flexibility and collaborative style of working across FareShare and with all our stakeholders
• Enthusiasm for staying current with digital marketing trends and practices, ensuring FareShare’s strategies remain impactful.

Benefits

• Hybrid / Flexible working, with regular UK travel
• 28 days’ annual leave + 8 bank holidays
• Employers pension contribution
• Employee Assistance Program
• Interest free bicycle purchase loan scheme
• Season ticket loan

Leukaemia UK – Our Charity

Leukaemia UK is growing! We are expanding our team to achieve a step-change in income, profile and impact in 2025 and beyond.

We are a ‘small but mighty’ charity with one big ambition: to stop leukaemia devastating lives. Over the next 10 years we want to help save and improve the lives of more people with leukaemia through finding and funding life-changing research.

Despite progress in recent decades, someone in the UK is diagnosed with a blood cancer every 16 minutes and survival rates are among some of the worst of any cancer.  And the physical and psychological impact can be lifelong. 

Our current strategy outlines our plan to increase our investment into ground-breaking world class research and policy development focused on improving access to kinder, more effective diagnosis, treatment and care for leukaemia and other blood cancers. To do this, we are embarking on a period of significant growth, investing strategically to grow our income, profile, influence, and engagement and impact.

As we begin the fourth year of this ambitious 5-year strategy, we are seeking a passionate and pro-active Trusts and Partnerships Officer to support in the management and growth of our partnerships with Trusts, Foundations and the Pharmaceutical sector.

Team

We are a close-knit team, who are all passionate about Leukaemia UK and putting those affected by the disease at the heart of everything we do.  We are all focused on “keeping it real” with pragmatic, practical solutions, as well as ensuring that our charity gets the funding it needs to continue to help those diagnosed with leukaemia and other blood cancers.

From us you can expect fun and creativity, as well as great challenge and support. We may not be about the corporate life here, but we are all about delivering exceptional expertise and making a real change to people’s lives.

Leukaemia UK and You 

Working across the Philanthropy team, you will play a key role in our exciting ambitions to raise more funds through meaningful partnerships with Trust and Foundations, and the pharmaceutical sector.

We are looking for a collaborative and results driven Trusts and Partnerships Officer who is passionate about the impact funding from these organisations can have in supporting the leukaemia community and ultimately stopping leukaemia devastating lives.

This is a great role for someone looking to have real development and learning opportunities in an exciting and fast-paced environment. You will be working with an experienced philanthropy team at a time of significant growth.  

Skills and Experience

• An ambitious but focused mindset, dedicated to delivering results
• Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to navigate complex information at times, in order to develop high-quality proposals
• Excellent relationship management skills, with experience of utilising this with key funders, grant makers, partners, donors and stakeholders  
• Experience of managing a portfolio of charitable trusts, foundations and partnerships and developing a pipeline of new opportunities
• Excellent verbal communication, networking and relationship-building skills
• A collaborative mindset, with experience of working across teams, utilising internal expertise to best effect
• Experience of being a diligent and accurate record keeper, ideally with experience of Salesforce or a similar CRM
• Experience of working to ambitious team objectives and reporting against these

Job specifics

• Hours: Full time hours are 37.5 Monday to Friday
• Location: We are very flexible! Our hybrid working policy is a minimum of two days per month in our London Office office. For the Philanthropy team this will vary dependent on meetings with internal and external stakeholders so your flexibility is a must. Our aim as the Philanthropy team is to work together in the office together one day a week, if and when possible.
• Salary range £30,000 - £36,000 (FTE) 
• First interviews will be held via Teams on Friday 24th January 2025
• Second interviews will be face to face in our London Offices – at 26 Great Queen St, London WC2B 5BL on Thursday 30th January 2025.
• We are proud of our benefits – see a summary on our website Work with us - Leukaemia UK 

If you feel you have the passion for our work and the right mix of skills, energy, and flair to embrace this broad and challenging role and enable our strategy to fly, then we would love you to apply. Please also see the full job description attached to the advert.  

Application instructions: To minimise unconscious bias, we use anonymous recruitment and are unable to consider direct applications. Please apply via the CharityJob website with your CV and covering letter.

Closing Date: Midnight Sunday 12th January 2025

We look forward to hearing from you!

Charlotte Holmes

Head of Philanthropy 

Closing date: 9 a.m. Tuesday 21st January

Who we are

Gatsby Charitable Foundation is one of the 16 Sainsbury Family Charitable Trusts (SFCT) established by individual members of the Sainsbury family.

Gatsby established a small team focused on education policy in England almost 40 years ago. While priorities have changed and evolved, our approach has been consistent: we aim to be more than a funder. We act as an enabler for projects, working with partners in designing, developing, and, in some cases, delivering activities. We take a long-term view as we do not think much can be achieved by short, one-off projects.

About the role

We are now looking for someone to join our education team as a Project Officer.

You will have a broad remit to support the implementation of programmes across the team, in particular, programmes to support teachers and providers with technical education reforms. Key success measures for this work will include widespread, sustained engagement in programmes that are well-organised and coordinated.

Using a high degree of personal expertise and judgement to support the Technical Education Networks programme, including responsibility to:

• Support the Head of Further Education Curriculum with the delivery of the programme objectives for curriculum support for post-16 technical education.
• Arrange logistics for meetings, conferences and work streams of the programme.
• Manage and upload content to the Technical Education Networks’ website
• Coordinate the development and publication processes for all outputs of the programme, including the teaching materials.
• Provide administrative and budget support for grants and contracts allocated to stakeholders, supporting financial overview of allocations.
• Liaise with Gatsby’s communications team and external stakeholders to ensure successful communication, dissemination and uptake of the programme outputs.
• Maintain effective communication with key stakeholders to ensure long-term impact and engagement with the programme.
• Ensure information regarding the programme on the Gatsby and partner websites is coherent and up to date.
• Any other duties to support the Education Team in delivering programme objectives when required.

Who are we looking for?

First and foremost, we are looking for someone with a strong interest in our areas of work, especially supporting improvement for technical education.

The specific experience criteria that we are looking for in the successful candidate include:

• Managed projects to achieve successful outcomes, including budget responsibility.
• Managed external contracts or grants to deliver agreed objectives on time and within budget.
• Organised successful complex meetings and events.
• Have been personally responsible for implementing new processes or ideas.
• Have worked independently and within a team, contributing to the success of others as well as self.
• Written well-received documents (such as minutes, briefings, reports, articles).
• A strong interest in education is essential. Current knowledge of the technical education system and further education is desirable.

Please note that you must also have the existing right to work in the UK in order to be considered for this role.

Please click 'Apply via website’ to be redirected to the Peridot Partners website, where you can find full details of the candidate profile and register your interest to apply.

Applications for this role close at 9 a.m. Tuesday 21st January. 

About us

Established in December 2013, Betknowmore UK’s mission is to address gambling related harm in UK communities. We work tirelessly to raise awareness, deliver support services and, through education, create more understanding about gambling related harm. We are the leading provider of gambling support and training services. 

Our vision

As a charity, our vision is that those harmed by gambling are empowered and able to live the lives they want to live.

Our mission

To support our vision, we support and provide information to those harmed by gambling, whilst raising awareness of gambling’s potential harms through education and training.

Our values

Everything we do as Betknowmore UK is guided by our desire:

• To empower individuals
• To recognise the effect the harm caused by gambling has on diverse & under-represented communities
• To provide hope through lived experience
• To treat those we support with honesty and compassion

Role Purpose

Betknowmore UK has seen substantial growth over the past couple of years, and as our team continues to grow, we are looking for an experienced HR Officer to join the team. The primary purpose of this role is to support the Head of Operations facilitate the smooth running of our human resources function, including onboarding new employees, managing the HR systems and assisting with some aspects of payroll and employee benefits.

Whilst specific legal training is not required, solid HR legal knowledge will be advantageous. Betknowmore UK will invest in the candidate’s professional and personal development, including pathways for career progression within the charity.

This role would suit someone keen to develop their functional expertise in HR and gain exposure to the breadth of operational functions

Qualifications or Relevant Experience

• Proven track record in a generalist HR role, no formal qualifications required

Essential Experience

• Experience working in the human resources function of a growing charitable

organisation.

• Experience in building relationships internally and externally.

• Experience in coordinating targeted recruitment and selection campaigns aligned with

organisational objectives.

Essential Aptitude

• Passion for life-long learning and dedication to employee health and wellbeing.

• Energy, enthusiasm and ability to manage a diverse workload.

• Supports and champions the vision, mission and values of Betknowmore UK.

• Ability to work flexibly, according to role and service requirements.

• Sensitivity and discretion when dealing with sensitive and confidential data

• Be able to work accurately, with good attention to detail

Essential Skills & Knowledge

• Reliability and discretion: you will often learn of confidential matters

• Adaptability and pragmatism

• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

• Organisational & problem-solving skills

• IT skills

• Initiative and attention to detail.

• Right to work in the UK

• Commitment to the organisation's principles and willingness to work within policies

and guidelines.

Desirable Skills & Knowledge

• Knowledge of employment law including charity-specific requirements.

• Payroll and benefits knowledge.

• Working towards a CIPD qualification.

To apply

To apply

Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience

Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience

Salary  £52,832-£70,442 (Pro-rated if part-time)

Hours  This permanent position is offered as a full time 37.5 hours/week or 0.8 FTE part-time role.

Are you a strong leader with a passion for the environment?

The South East Rivers Trust is recruiting a new position of Chief Operating Officer. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the operations of an ambitious rivers trust on a rapid growth trajectory. 

The Role

Are you a strong leader and collaborator looking to take on a challenging and rewarding role that will make a positive and lasting difference to rivers and the aquatic environment in the south east of England?

You will lead the core operational teams and functions of the Trust and your appointment will implement a new structure for our organisation. For the first time, all central operations will sit in one team (c.17 people), including HR, finance, health and safety, project and programme management as well as our Restoring Rivers and Catchments team which implements high quality practical river and catchment enhancement work on the ground.

You will be part of the Executive and Leadership Team supporting the good governance of the Trust and working closely with the Board of Trustees. You will implement our recently launched 3 year plan and shape the long-term future of the Trust. If you are a strong leader excited by change and enjoy inspiring those around you, we would love to hear from you.

About us

The South East Rivers Trust (SERT), is the river restoration charity for the South East of England. Our vision is that rivers across the South East are clean, healthy and rich in biodiversity. Our mission is to restore and protect rivers and their catchments against multiple threats and a dramatically changing climate. We do this by:

• delivering evidence-based and nature-based solutions on land and in rivers;
• inspiring and empowering more people to protect rivers for the future.

Working at SERT is rewarding, fulfilling and busy. We work collaboratively and with passion, and this is reflected in our core values of: delivering high quality work, using expertise and scientific understanding, building good and effective relationships, and bringing positive energy to all we do. With rivers and catchments needing serious action to survive, our aims are growth and impact – so you’ll be comfortable with challenges and excited by change. If this sounds like an environment that you would thrive in, we would love to hear from you.

How to Apply

For further details and to apply, click on the 'Apply via website' button. The closing date for applications is Sunday 19th January 2025.

If you would like to discuss the position please email with your enquiry and we will arrange to call you back.

Please note: All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We do not sponsor applicants from overseas.

Crisis is the national charity for people experiencing homelessness. In 2024 we embarked on our new 10-year strategy for ending homelessness. We know it is not inevitable. We know together we can end it. 

Location: Based in London, working from home is an option in line with Crisis’ homeworking policy. This role is required to be in the office for a minimum of two days a week. 

About the role 

Crisis is looking for an Executive Assistant to provide vital support to our Chief Executive, Senior Leadership Team (SLT), and Board of Trustees. In this key role, you'll be at the heart of our mission to end homelessness. You will be part of a passionate and driven team, typically supporting two members of our senior leadership team and decision-making at the highest levels. 

It’s an exciting opportunity where you can grow your skills in a supportive, and collaborative environment, and can contribute to our equitable and inclusive culture. You will be juggling complex diaries and travel arrangements, financial administrative tasks, and providing indispensable support to our leadership team. You’ll help improve organisational effectiveness and influence bold decision-making, by supporting and coordinating a range of activities: from special projects to management meetings and Trustee meetings. By fostering meaningful relationships and contributing to impactful communications you’ll support essential collaboration across the organisation to drive change. 

This is a varied, dynamic, and fulfilling role! Prior EA experience is not essential, but you will need to be able to demonstrate the transferable skills, experience and understanding you can bring to the role. We would love to receive an application from you via our website if you feel you can contribute. 

About you 

• An exceptional organiser, able to anticipate needs and efficiently manage complex, changing priorities. 

• A resourceful problem-solver, focused on solutions and continuous improvement. 

• A laser focus on detail and deadlines, delivering work to the highest standards. 

• A strong communicator, able to use your written, verbal, and technical skills in a range of settings. 

• Confident working with and building relationships with people at all levels, with diverse teams and across a range of issues. 

• Committed to our values, and to integrity and confidentiality. 

Please see the full Job Pack linked below, for a full list of requirements for this role. We realise that long lists of criteria can be daunting, and you may not want to apply for a role unless you feel 100% qualified. However, if you feel you have relevant examples to answer the screening questions, we encourage you to apply.

We believe diversity is a strength, and our aim is to make sure that Crisis truly reflects the communities we serve. We are actively working towards our organisation being a place where everyone can thrive and make their best contribution to our mission of ending homelessness for good. We know that the more perspectives, voices, and experiences we can bring to this work, the better. We particularly welcome applications from people who have lived experience of homelessness, and people from all marginalised groups, communities, and backgrounds.  

Working at Crisis  

Our values, Bold, Impactful, Collaborative and Equitable, are at the heart of everything we do as we continue in our mission to end homelessness.

Our staff, members and volunteers are vital to getting the right government policies in place, providing breakthrough services, and building a supportive community. We’ll lead by example to nurture a positive and ambitious workplace guided by ending homelessness.

As a member of the team, you will have access to a wide range of employee benefits including:  

• A competitive salary. Please note, our salaries are fixed to counter inequity, and we do not negotiate at offer stage. 

• Interest free loans for travel season ticket, cycle to work, and deposit to secure a tenancy.  

• Pension scheme with an employer contribution of 8.5%  

• 28 days’ annual leave (pro rata) which increases with service to 31 days and the option to purchase up to 10 additional days leave.

• Enhanced maternity, paternity, shared parental, and adoption pay. 

• Flexible working around the core hours 10am-4pm  

• Wellbeing Leave to be used flexibly.  

• And more! (Full list of benefits available on website)  

Alongside our excellent staff benefits, we will support your ongoing development to build your skills, experience, and career.  

When you join us, you will have the opportunity to join our staff diversity networks, which aim to champion issues across the organisation, enable staff to be their authentic and best selves and contribute to making Crisis a truly diverse organisation.

How do I apply? 

Please click on the 'Apply for Job' button below. Our shortlisting process is anonymised as part of our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We do not ask for CVs, instead we ask you complete the work history section and answer the screening questions for us to be able to assess you fairly and objectively. At least two members of staff score all applications.

Closing date: Sunday 5 January 2025 at 23:55

Pre-interview information call for shortlisted candidates with incumbent EAs: Morning of Thursday 9 January or afternoon of Monday 13 January 2025 

Interview date and location: Thursday 16 January 2025 in person at Universal House, Wentworth Street, E1 

Interview process: Competency, scenario and value-based interview and a written task 

Can I use Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology for my application? 
We strongly discourage applicants from using AI technology at any stage of the recruitment process. This is so we can run a fair, transparent process which gives all applicants an equitable chance of success. We want to hear about your own experience and perspectives in your application and if shortlisted, during the interview too. 

Accessibility  

We want our recruitment process to be as accessible as possible. If you need us to make an adjustment or provide additional support as you apply for a role, please email our Talent Acquisition team to discuss how we can help.  

 
Registered Charity Numbers: E&W1082947, SC040094  

LOCAL ENGAGEMENT OFFICER

WATERLOO FOODBANK, OASIS HUB WATERLOO

FULL TIME, 40 HOURS PER WEEK

FIXED TERM CONTRACT (15 months)

SALARY: £29,296 per annum

We have a unique opportunity for a Local Engagement Officer to join the Foodbank Team as part of our organising and local mobilisation strategy. This role will create real impact in Waterloo by identifying local issues driving poverty, and developing a strategy to build influence and win change.

We’re looking for an individual who has a passion for justice and compassion for all to take on this exciting role. You’ll need to be an effective communicator and ready to tackle big issues with drive and initiative. Best of all, you’ll be supported by a thriving team of people who are dedicated to ending poverty in Lambeth, as well as by the Trussell– the largest national network of foodbanks. If you’ve always wanted to make a real difference, this is the place to be.

Waterloo Foodbank (a part of the Lambeth Foodbanks Partnership) provides emergency food support to individuals and families in our community who are struggling with the cost-of-living and acute financial crises. This role will support our strategic anti-poverty work as part of our vision to end the need for foodbanks in Waterloo.

Key responsibilities of this role will be:

· To explore and understand the experiences that are bringing people to need the foodbank’s support, working with a variety of local stakeholders including foodbank clients

· To develop and manage a team of volunteers with the aim of identifying a local issue and campaigning for change

· To develop strategic relationships with key partners of Waterloo Foodbank

· To feed into our wider strategic work including our 3-year participation targets and strategic communications

· To work and engage with the Trussell Trust’s Organising and Local Mobilisation team, and their central campaign activities

· To represent the vision, mission, and values of Waterloo Foodbank and of Oasis Hub Waterloo

The successful post holder must have:

· Good standard of basic education, including English and Maths Level 2

· Experience facilitating groups and organising engaging group activities

· Experience managing and working with volunteers

· Good project management skills, able to balance a range of priorities.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing national organisation, making a real difference to communities on a local level. As part of the package, Oasis offers:

· A pension scheme, currently offering 7% employer contribution

· A generous holiday allowance

· Working as part of a friendly, community-minded team of professionals

If you are interested in being part of this service, then please:

Email your CV including a Supporting Statement. Please visit the Oasis Charity Jobs website for further details. Your Supporting Statement should be no more than two A4 pages and must address the following questions:

1. Please expand on your CV to tell us about the relevant experience you have in facilitating community groups and organising group activities.

2. What does a community without the need for foodbanks look like to you?

Completed applications should be returned by 9am Monday 20th January 2025

Interviews will take place in Waterloo on Wednesday 29th January 2025

The successful candidate will need to be provide proof of the right to work in the UK.  We actively encourage applications from people of all ethnic backgrounds and minority and underrepresented groups. 

Oasis is committed to making a difference to the lives of the communities it works in, and as such you must show a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the values and behaviours which flow from the Oasis ethos.  We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks. 

Oasis supports Equal Opportunities.  Registered Charity No. 1026487

Radiotherapy UK (RTUK) is delighted to offer the opportunity to join its small and dynamic team as Policy and Research Officer. 

At RTUK, we believe that every cancer patient in the UK, no matter who they are or where they live, should have access to the best radiotherapy treatment available. We are the team behind national campaigns such as #CatchupwithCancer and #Radiotherapy4Life, delivering award-winning, high-profile campaigns that have informed parliamentary debates and policies, and highlighted key health issues in national media. Our charity provides trusted information resources for patients and the radiotherapy workforce.  We are a small charity, delivering big impact. 

As Policy and Research Officer, you will play a key role in advancing our advocacy campaigns through research reports, data analysis, and enhanced collaboration with key stakeholders. This is a new role, and we are seeking a diligent and dynamic candidate to work closely with our team and stakeholders to amplify our impact for cancer patients. 

Job Description 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Support the charity’s role the secretariat for the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Radiotherapy (APPG-RT): plan and organise events and meetings and maintain regular communication with members. 

• Monitor and research parliamentary developments, consultations, and legislation of interest to RTUK, producing briefings aligned with the charity’s objectives. 

• Conduct stakeholder mapping to identify and engage key political figures, including policymakers, parliamentary body leaders, officials, and advisers. 

• Maintain and develop RTUK’s current policy positions, and create new ones as required. 

• Collaborate with partner organisations to support the strategic development and delivery of campaigns and public engagement initiatives. 

• Foster and maintain relationships with key parliamentarians, staff, and partner organisations critical to RTUK’s campaigns. 

• Develop and conduct in-depth research and robust data analysis to inform policy and advocacy efforts. 

• Identify opportunities to capture data and case studies from RTUK’s service delivery to inform stakeholders and policymakers. 

• Produce reports and briefings based on RTUK data, research, and case studies. 

• Lead or contribute to joint policy or research initiatives with partner organisations. 

• Represent RTUK at policy and networking events. 

• Establish means of monitoring and evaluating activities, and produce regular, high-quality reports as required. 

• Collaborate with the RTUK team to enhance the charity’s social media and communication profile. 

• Build strong working relationships with RTUK’s team and volunteers. 

• Act as a positive ambassador for RTUK. 

Person Specification 

Professional Experience: 

Essential: 

• At least two years of experience in a similar role. 

• Strong interpersonal and networking skills, with the ability to build collaborative relationships with diverse stakeholders. 

• Experience developing research and reports to support policy and campaigns. 

• Proven ability to write engaging reports, briefings, and campaign materials. 

• Skilled in collecting and utilising data and case studies for research and advocacy. 

• Demonstrated success in policy and campaigning delivery. 

• Familiarity with the UK’s political institutions. 

• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage complex schedules. 

• Proven experience working and communicating remotely. 

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. 

Desirable: 

• Knowledge of the UK health system. 

• Experience delivering patient-centred policy and campaigns for a health charity. 

Personal Attributes: 

• High personal integrity. 

• Ability to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision. 

• Collaborative and team-oriented with leadership skills. 

• Dynamic, solution-focused, and self-motivated. 

• Excellent relationship-building and people management skills. 

• Flexible and responsive to evolving circumstances. 

• Strong commitment to RTUK’s mission and beneficiaries. 

What We Offer: 

• 25 days of holiday per annum (exclusive of bank holidays). 

• Workplace pension scheme with 5% employer contribution. 

• A positive and supportive work environment. 

• Learning and development opportunities. 

• Flexible working approach. 

If you are an energetic and experienced professional with a passion for impactful health advocacy, we would love to hear from you. Join RTUK and be part of our mission to ensure every cancer patient in the UK has access to the best radiotherapy treatment. 

Closing Date: Friday 10th January 

Interview date: Friday 24th January 

Radiotherapy UK is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. 

Eye Care Liaison Officer (ECLO)

Salary: £30,550 fte (£24,440 pro rata)

Contract type: Permanent Contract

Hours: 28 hours per week

Location: Eye Clinic, Ysbyty Gwynedd Hospital,

Closing date: Sunday 12 January 2024 (midnight)

We're the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) and we're here for everyone affected by sight loss. Working for us means working for one of the UK's biggest charities, supporting almost two million people living with sight loss in the UK.

RNIB is leading the creation of a world where there are no barriers for people with sight loss. One of our key priorities is to ask people to see sight loss differently, reversing inaccurate perceptions and changing public behaviours so everyone expects equal participation from people with sight loss and the creation of a fully accessible society.

We are pleased to announce this exciting opportunity to join our flagship UK Eye Care Support Service and the ECLO team in Wales.

In this role you will be working directly with people with sight loss, and those diagnosed with a condition which may cause sight loss in the future, as well as their families and carers. Providing understanding, information, and essential emotional support, you will support people to make informed choices which enable and empower them to maintain their independence and face the future with confidence.

Working across a large ophthalmology department you will work closely alongside clinicians and will develop strong partnerships across social care, community support and other local and national organisations.

For more information on what it's like to be an ECLO, please follow the links below:

What we are looking for

You will have proven experience of delivering information and advice services working directly with the people you are supporting. Key to this role will be your excellent communication and relationship building skills with patients, clinicians, and a wide range of cross sector partners.

You should be confident to work on your own initiative, have excellent organisational skills and be a confident user of IT systems. Impeccable record keeping skills are also key to this role.

How to Apply

To be considered, you must respond to the questions in our short application form and submit your CV. If you're having difficulty applying, please contact

Closing date for completed applications: Sunday 5 January

Swyddog Cyswllt Gofal Llygaid (ECLO)

Cyflog: £30,550 cyfwerth ag amser llawn (£24,440 pro rata)

Math o Gontract: Contract Parhaol

Oriau: 28 awr yr wythnos

Lleoliad: Clinig Llygaid, Ysbyty Gwynedd, Ffordd Penrhos, Bangor. LL57 2PW

Dyddiad cau: Dydd Sul 12 Ionawr 2024 (hanner nos)

Ni yw'r Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) ac rydym yma i bawb sy'n cael eu heffeithio gan golled golwg. Mae gweithio i ni yn golygu gweithio i un o elusennau mwyaf y DU, gan gefnogi bron i ddwy filiwn o bobl sy'n byw gyda cholled golwg yn y DU.

Mae'r RNIB yn arwain y gwaith o greu byd lle nad oes rhwystrau i bobl sydd â cholled golwg. Un o'n blaenoriaethau allweddol ni yw gofyn i bobl weld colled golwg yn wahanol, gan wyrdroi canfyddiadau anghywir a newid ymddygiad y cyhoedd fel bod pawb yn disgwyl cyfranogiad cyfartal gan bobl sydd â cholled golwg a chreu cymdeithas gwbl hygyrch.

Mae'n bleser gennym gyhoeddi'r cyfle cyffrous hwn i ymuno â'n Gwasanaeth Cefnogi Gofal Llygaid blaenllaw ni yn y DU a'r tîm ECLO yng Nghymru.

Yn y rôl hon byddwch yn gweithio'n uniongyrchol gyda phobl sydd â cholled golwg, a phobl sy'n cael diagnosis o gyflwr a allai achosi colled golwg yn y dyfodol, yn ogystal â'u teuluoedd a'u gofalwyr. Gan ddarparu dealltwriaeth, gwybodaeth a chefnogaeth emosiynol hanfodol, byddwch yn cefnogi pobl i wneud dewisiadau gwybodus sy'n eu galluogi a'u grymuso i gynnal eu hannibyniaeth ac wynebu'r dyfodol yn hyderus.

Gan weithio ar draws adran offthalmoleg fawr byddwch yn gweithio'n agos ochr yn ochr â chlinigwyr ac yn datblygu partneriaethau cadarn ar draws gofal cymdeithasol, cefnogaeth gymunedol a sefydliadau lleol a chenedlaethol eraill.

I gael rhagor o wybodaeth am sut beth yw bod yn ECLO, dilynwch y dolenni isod:

Gwasanaeth ECLO yr RNIB - YouTube

Hysbyseb teledu Apêl Newidwyr Bywyd yr RNIB - YouTube

Diwrnod ym Mywyd ECLO - Gwefan yr RNIB

Beth rydym yn chwilio amdano

Bydd gennych brofiad clir o ddarparu gwasanaethau gwybodaeth a chyngor gan weithio'n uniongyrchol gyda'r bobl rydych yn eu cefnogi. Yn allweddol i'r rôl hon fydd eich sgiliau cyfathrebu a meithrin perthnasoedd rhagorol gyda chleifion, clinigwyr, ac ystod eang o bartneriaid traws-sector.

Dylech fod yn hyderus i weithio ar eich liwt eich hun, bod â sgiliau trefnu rhagorol a bod yn ddefnyddiwr hyderus o systemau TG. Mae sgiliau cadw cofnodion manwl gywir yn allweddol i'r rôl hon hefyd.

Sut i Wneud Cais

Er mwyn cael eich ystyried, rhaid i chi ymateb i'r cwestiynau ar ein ffurflen gais fer a chyflwyno eich CV. Os ydych chi'n cael anhawster gwneud cais, cysylltwch â

Y dyddiad cau ar gyfer ceisiadau wedi'u cwblhau: Dydd Sul 12 Ionawr

We seek an experienced leader with a passion for supporting children and young people with disabilities and additional needs. You would help build this new charity and drive forward our ambitious plans to deliver more support, fitness, clubs and leisure activities to more children and young people with disabilities and additional needs and their families.

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) will provide leadership, guidance and oversight ensuring operational efficiency and sustainability for the charity.

F6IT is an inclusive, family centric organisation for children and young people with disabilities and additional needs. We believe in the importance of participation, personal development and fulfilment, making friends and having fun alongside family and friends within their community. F6IT is also a strong, active advocate of disability, inclusion and language in local government and all parts of the community.

You will be joining a growing organisation and you will help build and drive forward the ambitious plans to deliver more support, fitness clubs and leisure activities to more children and young people with disabilities. You will ensure that the needs of our Beneficiaries are at the heart of everything F6IT does.

Please Note: This post is subject to an enhanced level DBS Disclosure which will be sought prior to the confirmation of the job offer.