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Sightsavers is looking for a Legacy Manager - a vital role within our in-house Legacy team to manage and operate the administration of all legacies received by Sightsavers
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per year - depending upon experience
Location: UK remote - with occasional travel to Haywards Heath, West Sussex when required
Contract: Permanent
Hours: This is a full-time role with some flexibility around hours worked and lots of home working
Each year Sightsavers receives over £10m from gifts in the wills of our generous supporters. Administering these gifts sensitively and professionally is vital for us to continue to grow this key income stream and eliminate avoidable blindness and promote the rights of people with disabilities through our work.
Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Head of Legacies, the Legacy Manager will manage and operate the administration of all legacies received by Sightsavers in the UK and Ireland, liaising with Executors, Solicitors, Trust Corporations, together with Legacy Managers/ Officers at other charities.
Key duties include:
• managing and developing our small, dedicated legacy team
• maximising potential funds for Sightsavers, whilst protecting the reputation of the charity
• optimising the collection of legacy income in line with current legal frameworks
• complying with internal and external audit and compliance requirements in relation to legacy administration
• providing a legal and advisory service through the Head of Function
• maintaining all case documentation and records
• responsibility for and managing of the Legacy Officer and Legacy Assistant
About you - skills and experience
We are looking for an individual with outstanding customer service and strong technical and influencing skills as well as bags of tact and diplomacy and a team ethos.
You will have:
- previous experience in Charity Legacy Management or equivalent areas of specialism in the legal sector, ideally with managerial responsibility, with the Institute of Legacy Management Certificate CICLA (Certificate in Charity Legacy Administration), STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) qualification or equivalent
- demonstrable experience of working in a senior position in the legacy department of a charity or Probate department of a firm of Solicitors, Bank or Trust Corporation
- good finance and accounting knowledge, particularly estate accounts, investment management and share valuations
- strong knowledge of relevant Charity Law legislation
- strong knowledge of relevant Probate and Trust Law and procedures
- working knowledge of GDPR
- experience of working with the FirstClass legacy management system (desirable)
This is an involved role, and further details may be found within the job description
The team mostly work from home however, our expectation is that we will need the successful candidate to be able to travel to the offices in Haywards Heath, West Sussex (RH16 3BW) at least once per quarter but there is also the option to work in the office for three days per week, working the other two days from home. It’s an easy 20-minute train journey from Brighton or 45 minutes from London. We’re located close to Haywards Heath rail station and on lots of bus routes. Please note that this role must be worked from within the UK.
Our comprehensive benefits package includes generous annual leave allowance, pension, season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme, discounted gym memberships and wellness discounts
As an equal opportunity employer, we actively encourage applications from all sections of the community. Sightsavers is a Disability Confident Leader and qualified people living with a disability are particularly encouraged to apply.
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please complete an application via our recruitment portal. We are particularly interested in learning of your motivations for applying.We anticipate that final stage interviews will take place in mid-June 2025 but applications will be reviewed as they are received with first stage interviews being arranged as soon as possible.
Closing date: 4 May 2025
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MSF UK/IE is committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all staff and for everyone that comes into contact with the charity. The Safeguarding Manager is the focal point for our efforts both leading and assuring delivery within MSF UK/IE and working in collaboration across the MSF movement with key partners and sections to advance and support the development of safeguarding within MSF.
Department: People Department
Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours a week
Length of contract: Fixed Term Contract - 12 Months (maternity cover)
Location: London Hybrid 2 days per week London Office
Salary:£52,866.48 per annum
Internal salary grade: 16.1
Requirements
- Relevant experience in protection/safeguarding, experience in managing safeguarding cases is desirable.
- Safeguarding-related background, e.g. dedicated safeguarding role, NHS, social work, HR investigations or NGO experience.
- Strong people skills with the ability to read and navigate complex political interactions.
- Confident and engaging presenter.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to synthesise information from various sources.
- Knowledge of UK/IE Safeguarding Legislation.
- Ability to think critically and analytically enabling excellent decision-making abilities around the protection of vulnerable people.
- Ability to work strategically across a complex organisational structure.
- Diplomatic, with excellent communication skills and strong cross-cultural communication abilities.
- Motivated by desire to ensure MSF UK/IE is a safe, diverse and inclusive place to work, where people are heard and concerns addressed.
- Excellent listening skills; approachable, enthusiastic and dynamic.
- Strong organisation and time management skills.
- Discreet and able to handle information sensitively.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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The mission of Jews for Jesus is to “Relentlessly Pursue God’s plan for the salvation of the Jewish people.” Our missionaries carry out the core work of the ministry in the greater London area. The objective of the role is to support the Charity in operational management, governance, and compliance. The position is essential for ensuring smooth day-to-day operations while strengthening internal policies, implementing a robust risk management framework, and assist with accurate reporting to the Board.
The Administrative Manager is a vital part of our team coordinating all the administrative and operational areas of the charity enabling the missionary staff to focus on sharing the Gospel with Jewish people. Specific responsibilities include day-to-day finances and bill paying, budget development, daily and long-term upkeep of facilities, general administration, HR, and project management. Problem solving is a significant requirement of the position. The successful candidate should be able to anticipate needs, evaluate solutions, and resolve problems that arise within the branch.
Benifits include 28 days holiday plus bank holidays and 10% employer pension contribution.
We relentlessly pursue God’s plan for the salvation of the Jewish people. We are relentless in our pursuit of God’s plan for His people.
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About Us
The Microbiology Society is a membership charity for scientists interested in microbes, their effects and their practical uses. It is one of the largest microbiology societies in Europe with a worldwide membership based in universities, industry, hospitals, research institutes and schools.
Our members have a unique depth and breadth of knowledge about the discipline. The Society’s role is to help unlock and harness the potential of that knowledge.
Our commitment to anyone who studies microbes is “whoever you are, wherever you are, we will amplify your voice”.
Read more about our Mission and Values on our website.
“We are interested in every candidate who is eligible to work in the United Kingdom. However, we are not able to sponsor visas.”
About You
The Policy and Engagement Manager is responsible for the development, delivery and evaluation of the Society’s growing policy and engagement programme.
This role will report to the Head of Engagement and Storytelling, with managerial responsibilties for the Policy and Engagement Officer, and will have responsibility for leading the development and coordination of key strategic policy and engagement activities, including progressing external scientific and higher education policy for the Society and promoting the importance of engaging in policy-making to members of the Society.
Suitable candidates will have experience in developing evidence-based policy, including in research, innovation and higher education policy. They will also have excellent communication and organisational skills, and the ability to manage and build effective relationships with key stakeholders engaging in the Society’s activities.
Please note that the organisation operates a hybrid working policy.
For more information about the Society, please visit our website.
Our generous benefits package includes;
• Flexible working hours
• Highly competitive salaries with an annual cost of living increase
• 23 days holiday + eight bank holidays and three additional days over the Christmas break
• 10% employer pension contribution
• Life insurance including free (health and wellbeing) employee support services
• Enhanced maternity pay to include 26 weeks of fully paid maternity leave and 13 weeks of statutory maternity pay
• Enhanced Adoption pay to include 26 weeks of fully paid adoption leave and 13 weeks of statutory adoption pay
• Season Ticket Loan Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• £50 contribution towards eye care
To Apply
Please attach your CV and Cover Letter.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Closing date: 1st May 2025.
It is important that you DO NOT include your Personal Information i.e. name and contact details in your CV or Cover Letter. This is because the Microbiology Society is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. We value, promote, and seek diversity.
The Society also takes the security of your data seriously. It has internal policies and controls in place to ensure that your data is not lost, accidentally destroyed, misused, or disclosed, and is not accessed except by our employees in the proper performance of their duties.
Please note that due to limited resources it is not possible for the Society to acknowledge receipt of applications. If you do not hear from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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Job Description
Title: Trust Administrator
Salary: £28k - £32k (depending on experience) + Pension
Contract: Permanent (3 months probationary period)
Hours: Full-time (37.5-hour week) with some flexibility preferred. Part time applications also considered.
Location: Bristol office for probation period then hybrid working (at least one day a week homeworking)
Responsible to: Chief Executive
About Bristol Avon Rivers Trust (BART)
Founded in 2012, the Bristol Avon Rivers Trust (BART) is a charity dedicated to restoring and protecting the rivers of the Bristol Avon. Guided by an evidence-based, ecosystem-wide approach, we focus on the health of the entire catchment, not just the rivers themselves.
BART began as a grassroots effort driven by a shared passion for waterways. Today, with approximately 20 employees and an annual turnover of £1 million, we manage multi-year projects funded by diverse supporters to preserve and enhance the Bristol Avon catchment.
We work with landowners, communities, businesses, farmers, water companies, councils and government agencies to protect and rejuvenate rivers, lakes, and estuaries, delivering benefits for wildlife, local economies, and people. Our efforts help reduce costs for farmers and water companies and enhance public health while addressing the climate and ecological crises.
The post holder will join a growing, ambitious team delivering multi-benefit projects to protect and improve the Bristol Avon catchment, and the Trust Administrator will play a key role in supporting the smooth delivery of the Trust’s operations.
Job summary and purpose
The Trust Administrator is responsible for maintaining the core administrative functions of the Trust to ensure the smooth operation of the charity, enabling its mission to ensure healthy rivers for wildlife and people.
Reporting directly to the Chief Executive, the Trust Administrator will work with a range of internal and external contacts to ensure routine business functions, human and physical resources, supporter and governance liaison are working well. The role will involve working closely with the Chief Executive, but also with other members of the team, Trustees, supporters and suppliers.
The role will require exceptional organisational skills, excellent interpersonal skills, an attention to detail, and working flexibly in an agile environment. Experience of organisational administration in the public, private or charity sector, and experience of HR, meetings administration and IT are essential while purchasing and negotiating with suppliers is desirable. A helpful and positive attitude is needed, as is a willingness to embrace flexible ways of working. Adherence to certain policies and procedures is essential, including requirements such as data confidentiality and upholding a culture of professionalism.
Whilst the role is predominantly aimed at internal support, including for Trustees and supporters, external liaison will be required with suppliers, funders, partners, and the public.
Duties and responsibilities
A. Organisational administration
1Take ownership of core business administrative functions including the office space, monitoring and maintaining resources, monitoring inboxes.
2Liaison and negotiation with, and purchasing from, suppliers and providers spanning IT, resources, insurance etc.
3Assist in the upholding of key policies and procedures e.g. security and safety checks.
4 Coordinate routine governance procedures including organising and minuting meetings, filing returns, and communicating with Trustees.
5Coordinate routine HR procedures including recruitment and managing confidential records, including those of staff, supporters and volunteers.
6Coordinate external IT support; undertaking routine IT administration.
7Liaison with finance staff to facilitate the maintenance of timely and accurate financial records, including assistance with project claims where required.
8Executive assistance including diary management, event and meetings organisation.
B Contributing to the work of the BART in general
1Contribute to delivering the Trust’s objectives
2Help maintain and enhance the Trust’s reputation through external contacts
3Undertake other duties that may be appropriate to the position
Person specification
C Qualifications and required knowledge
Essential
1Educated to a degree level in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience in a relevant sector
2Knowledge of relevant administrative processes and procedures
3Understanding of managing contacts in a confidential manner
4 Understanding of charity governance
Desirable
5Understanding of the environmental / freshwater sector
D Experience
Essential
1Demonstrable experience of organisational administration in a team context
2Setting up and maintaining efficient administrative systems
3Use of (essential) and routine administration of (desirable) office software applications e.g. MS 365
4Experience of managing external contacts
5Working alone and as part of a team
ESkills & Competencies
Essential
1Highly organised and comfortable with agile working
2Clear and correct plain English writing ability
3Excellent telephone answering and calling skills, with a wide range of audiences, including suppliers, stakeholders, and the public.
4Excellent IT skills, including use of Office 365
5Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
6Excellent time and task management
Desirable
7Ability to negotiate and secure best value from suppliers
F Personal Attributes
Essential
1Diligent and organised with an attention to detail
2 Strong interpersonal skills and assertiveness
3Pro-active and innovative
4Open, transparent and flexible
5Commitment to a healthy freshwater environment
6Commitment to upholding professionalism
Desirable
7 Being able to maintain excellent client relationships
Miscellaneous
The post is likely to involve occasional travel throughout the Bristol Avon (Bristol, South Gloucestershire, Bath & Northeast Somerset, Wiltshire, North Somerset) therefore a full UK driving licence and use of own vehicle is required. Mileage expenses will be paid at 45p per mile as set out in HMRC’s Approved Mileage Allowance Payment. Some evening and weekend work may be required. We will also require the successful applicant to undergo a DBS check and provide satisfactory references.
How to apply
Interested parties should submit a CV and a one page covering letter explaining why you would perform well in this role and what you could bring to BART.
Interviews for this post will take place in Bristol, date TBC.
Please note, due to limited resources you will only be contacted should you be successful in gaining an interview. We would like to thank you for your interest in this position.
Thank you for your interest in applying for a role with the Bristol Avon Rivers Trust.
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Ever dreamed of running your own library and events venue, and fostering a community's creativity to build a welcome space? This opportunity might be a dream come true!
Belsize Community Library is managed by the Winch, a youth and community charity in Camden. The library has three core aspirations for our community: Belsize Reads, Belsize Connects and Belsize Creates, which guide the activities we run from this amazing space.
We are looking for someone with experience of working in libraries, who can programme and manage creative events, and manage our small but mighty team of staff and volunteers. Working three days a week, the Library Manager will keep children and families central to the work of the library, whilst building purposeful partnerships with our growing community network.
To apply for this position, please send your CV (maximum 3 pages) and a personal statement of no more than two sides of A4 (font size 12 or above) outlining why you are interested in the role and our organisation, and how you meet the person specification. Please share this information through the Charity Jobs platform
Please note that we will NOT consider a CV-only application. We will not read an application without an accompanying personal statement.
Thank you
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We are seeking a passionate, connected and well-organised leader, to manage and develop our Church Engagement team and mission with UK churches, networks, community groups and volunteers. The role requires someone who is motivated by their Christian faith and has a passion to inspire and influence the UK Church to show love, strengthen faith and bring joy to millions of people across the Middle East and North Africa.
As we look towards our 30th anniversary, we want to inspire a new generation of churches and individuals to engage with global and local mission; to raise awareness and understanding of the Church in the MENA and to increase engagement, giving and prayer.
The Church Engagement team sits within the External Engagement Department, which covers areas including communications, publications and resources, press and media, digital content and marketing, fundraising appeals, church engagement, events and volunteers. Teams work closely together on shared activities to ensure that the strategy is connected and delivers a coherent public message, maximising every potential opportunity to increase income and deepen understanding and engagement. Other office staff include those focused on operations and finance, as well as a small Development Team engaging with major donors.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
This role will allow you to make a real difference to the lives of millions of people in the Middle East and North Africa. You will help to manage, maintain and increase income and engagement through the following key responsibilities:
·Work with the team to implement strategies for growing key areas of income and engagement with churches and individuals, maintaining prospect lists, communicating with churches to resource and increase engagement.
·To manage, motivate and support a diverse team in different geographical locations and working patterns.
·To assist with delivering the church partnership and media projects programme, inviting church leaders and churches to join, helping research, prepare and send project proposals, reports and associated resources.
·To analyse current church giving patterns and identify pathways to increase engagement, levels and forms of giving (including individual giving in conjunction with other team members).
·Support with high-level giving church relationships and work with the Engagement Officer to mobilise ambassadors and volunteers within churches to encourage prayer for the MENA and church giving.
·Oversee SAT-7’s presence at events and conferences to maximise opportunities for engagement and increased reach with existing and new supporters.
·To assist with identifying current and future engagement resources to inspire and mobilise supporter churches and wider opportunities with denominations and Christian networks.
·Lead regular one to ones and promote the process of SAT-7 UK’s personal development plans for team members throughout the year e.g. conducting appraisals and mid-year reviews.
WHAT NEXT?
If this sounds like the right role for you and you would like to find out more, please see the Application Pack and apply via the SAT-7 UK website.
Growing Church in the Middle East and North Africa, confident in Christian faith and witness, serving the community, contributing to society & culture
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Firstly, thanks for your interest in this post. We hope you see a role for you here at Age UK Lambeth.
This is an exciting time for us and Age UK Lambeth. We have just been awarded a contract to deliver Preventative Services in Lambeth for five years with a possibility for an extension for two years. As well as holding a contract with them for delivery of the Adult Social Care Front Door service.
We are looking for a Finance Manager with experience in contract negotiation to join our Senior Management Team (SMT) for two days a week. We have a track record in successful grant applications and are looking to generate income from the delivery of services.
We want to find someone who can use their financial and analytical skills to support our SMT in growing our Charity to support residents in Lambeth. The postholder will be supported by our Finance Officer in delivering our finance operations.
If you would like an informal conversation about the post, please feel free to contact me by m email.
We hope that you find this post an exciting prospect for you and look forward to receiving your application.
I wish you well in your application
Paul Coles
Chief Executive
1) On your cover letter, highlight how your experience and skills match the JD and why would you like to work for Age UK Lambeth.
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Resurgo’s mission is to inspire and equip organisations to bring about ambitious and sustainable social change through our expertise in coaching, impact management and programme delivery. We’re a bold and innovative organisation with the ambition to transform society.
We’re looking for an exemplary relationship and people manager with strong leadership skills to equip and support churches to deliver the Spear Programme in their local community. The role will be overseeing our centres in the North of England.
The important stuff
Salary: from £30,000 dependent on experience
Hours: 5 days per week (4 days considered), 9.30am - 5.30pm with occasional evening work for events such as our Spear Celebrations
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Location: Home based role, with regular travel in the North and North-East of England. Fortnightly travel to our London office required (cost covered).
Closing date: Monday 21st April (We are interviewing on a rolling basis and might close the application early if we find the right candidate).
Interviews: Interviews will be held online, Thursday 24th April, 2pm - 5pm
Application pack: Have a look at our application pack for more information about the role and Resurgo.
Benefits
- 28 days annual leave (including Christmas Gift Days) plus bank holidays
- Excellent personal development and training opportunities, including our iLM-accredited 5-day Coaching for Leadership programme (worth £3,000)
- Regular staff prayer meetings, conferences and retreats (one residential)
- Excellent Health Insurance plan, including gym discounts and other perks
Person Specification
- An active Christian, passionate about personally representing the values and beliefs of Resurgo, and our mission to equip and support organisations to play a meaningful part in the repair of our social fabric
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to relate confidently to a range of audiences, internally and externally, including demonstrable experience managing partnerships (e.g. churches and corporates)
- 3 years experience of line management and holding responsibility for others’ professional development and wellbeing
- Basic coaching ability including experience in group facilitation and 1-1 settings, and an ability to relate to a variety of people from diverse backgrounds
- Excellent time management, organisation skills and initiative, with the ability to balance a range of varied tasks and prioritise accordingly
- High emotional intelligence, a desire to work as part of a close-knit team, and a sense of fun
Key Responsibilities
Support and Equip Church Partners
- Work with the wider Church Partnerships Team to meet key strategic goals to build social transformation across the church in the UK
- Manage working relationships with a caseload of partner churches to ensure programme delivery flourishes, that the church has ongoing support and feels connected to Resurgo, and has a vision for and feels ownership of the Spear programme in their community
- Liaise with church partners regarding any challenges they’re facing, providing strategic support and connecting them to the wider Resurgo team for further assistance around key challenges
Line Management, Team Training and Development of Spear Centre staff
- Support with the recruitment and induction of new Spear coaches, and manage Spear Centre Managers through regular 1-1s and helping them troubleshoot challenges
- Performance management of the Spear centres run in partnership with your caseload of churches through regular reviews, informal and structured feedback, session observations and reporting on KPIs
- Work with the Impact team to identify training needs, then design and run training initiatives to meet these needs, including all-team training days, role-specific training streams, and volunteer training
Active Participation in the Philanthropy and Wider Resurgo Mission
‘To Inspire and equip organisations to bring about ambitious and sustainable social change through our expertise in coaching, impact management and programme delivery.’
- Help build and develop Resurgo’s ethos and Christian life as a team member
- Lead and contribute to regular team prayer meetings as an integral part of Resurgo’s operation and for the success of its mission
Please feel free to let us know if you may require any reasonable adjustments to participate fully in our recruitment process.
With young people, with organisations, for society.




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Fundraising Manager
£50,799- £53,887 (+£ ILW of £3,299 to employees who live in London, plus 6% employers’ pension)
Home based / remote working, with occasional travel to Respect’s office in London
One-year fixed term, with possibility of extension subject to funding.
This is a brand new role.
Respect is a pioneering UK membership organisation in the domestic abuse sector.
It is an exciting time to be joining us. Respect will be celebrating 25 years in 2025. We have been through a period of growth over the last five years and are stronger than ever. We work closely with our members and sister organisations in the violence against women and girls sector, and we are proud of the practice expertise we have built over the last two and a half decades and of our pioneering projects and partnerships. Our key priority is to stop perpetrators of domestic abuse from causing harm, and we also have a role supporting male victims through our Men’s Advice Line.
We are seeking a Fundraising Manager to help us develop our fundraising programme and raise the funds we need to deliver the aims in our five-year strategy Stopping the Harm and ensure the ongoing sustainability of our organisation.
Our new Fundraising Manager will be flexible, creative and ambitious. We are looking for someone who is passionate about our cause, has a tried and tested, successful approach to diversifying income streams, and can bring our fundraising to life through effective framing and storytelling.
This is vital role which will sit within our Operations team. The post-holder will work closely with Respect’s Director of Operations and the Executive Leadership team (ELT) to develop and deliver our fundraising strategy with some administrative support from the Operations team.
Alongside traditional trusts and foundations, we are looking to expand our funding portfolio and are keen to explore new corporate partnerships and identify high net worth individuals. We recognise that success is not only achieving a fundraising target, but also about building new, strategic relationships. In this role, we will provide the space for the post holder to cultivate, prospect and steward new and existing funders.
We hope that you will be interested in joining us at this exciting time to work with us and make a real difference.
How to apply
Application in the format of CV and Supporting Statement.
Closing date: Midnight 18th May 2025
Interviews are scheduled for:
Week commencing Monday 26th May First round interviews
Week commencing Monday 2nd June Final interviews
Respect policy is to appoint at the first point on the salary scale.
JOB DESCRIPTION
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Job Title: Operations Manager
Reporting to: LandWorks Project Director.
LandWorks is a national award-winning project. It is a pioneering rehabilitation and resettlement charity that provides a supported route back into employment and the community for people coming out of prison or at risk of going to prison.
LandWorks is a small organisation with a strong determination to get the best outcomes for its beneficiaries and ultimately influence change in the Criminal Justice System (CJS). The Operations Manager is part of the Senior Leadership Team and will deputise in the Project Director’s absence.
This role might also suit someone currently in a position such as Head of Operations, Operations Director or Chief of Operations in a smaller organisation…They might already be working in the criminal justice or charity sector or have transferable experience in the public or private sectors
This role requires a belief in and commitment to LandWorks’ values. Alongside leadership and operational oversight, advocacy for the organisation's values and beneficiaries is vital.
The Operations Manager will be a real ‘people person’, playing a vital role in supporting and managing staff, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures, maintaining operational efficiency and developing the role.
LandWorks is perhaps unique in its rehabilitative approach. Our basic values support the development of trusting relationships (TrustWorks ethos). We work from a person-centred approach that values honesty and empathy. This helps us to create a safe, non-judgmental and accepting environment, one that enables change to happen.
Job description:
General Management:
· Deputise in the Project Director’s absence or as required.
· Support the Project Director (PD) and Project Co-ordinator to manage and organise daily operations with trainees to help support a trainee’s journey at LandWorks.
· Monitor and take the ‘temperature’ of the site as it operates.
· Occasional out-of-hours trainee phone calls.
· Lead morning team meetings and facilitate afternoon de-brief meetings two days a week, and in the PD's absence.
· Act as a core part of the Senior Leadership Team, to facilitate the smooth running of daily tea breaks and communal lunches, to ensure that all trainees, staff and visitors take part and feel included.
Staff Management:
· Direct line management of the LandWorks enterprise team (that includes the wood workshop, market garden and pottery)
· Oversee HR processes, including recruitment, induction, training, and performance appraisals of the whole LandWorks team.
· Provide team motivation and promote professional development, including identifying training needs and setting team goals, across the whole LandWorks team.
Policy and Compliance:
· Manage and ensure on site adherence to organisational policies and procedures.
· Take responsibility as the Designated Safeguarding Lead, Health and Safety lead and Data Protection Officer.
· Support and assist with the mandatory review of organisational polices in consultation with the Charity Manager and PD.
· Managing and responding to risk.
· Inform and gather evidence for the LandWorks External Issues log.
Operational management
· Enhance operational processes for efficiency and compliance.
· Evaluate trainee referral processes and partnerships for improvement.
· Support developing and delivery of graduate support.
Organisational Culture:
· Promote LandWorks’ ethos and positive organisational culture.
· Represent LandWorks at internal and external events.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Experience and Knowledge
You will be able to demonstrate:
· An ability to manage diverse teams and contribute to staff development and organisational culture.
· A commitment to working with vulnerable people, particularly those with complex needs, with a strong understanding of the challenges individuals face reintegrating back into the community.
· Ability to hold clear boundaries.
· Experience in utilising data to monitor and ensure successful performance in achieving organisational goals.
· Experience of health and safety, safeguarding, data protection and managing risk.
· Experience of developing and managing partnerships.
· An understanding of, or a willingness to learn about the complexities of working within the Criminal Justice System.
Skills
You will be able to demonstrate:
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a full and varied workload effectively.
- An ability to build effective working relationships with a range of people and stakeholders, including staff, trainees, volunteers, referral agencies (police, prison and probation) and other external agencies.
- Ability to work flexibly in an environment where change can happen quickly.
- Excellent skills in managing, leading and developing people.
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to engage with individuals at all levels.
- A Full UK driving licence.
Personal Attributes
You will be able to demonstrate:
· An alignment and commitment to the LandWorks ethos and values, with a strong interest in our ambition and purpose.
· Strong self-awareness and self-care.
· A clear understanding of, and commitment to, always prioritising the best interests of LandWorks trainees.
· That you enjoy working with people from a diverse range of backgrounds.
· That you are resilient, with the ability to quickly assess situations and adapt to challenges.
LandWorks takes safeguarding seriously and will seek references and undertake enhanced DBS. However, we positively welcome applications from people with relevant lived experience of the criminal justice system and we undertake not to discriminate unfairly against people with previous criminal convictions. We do not ask for disclosure of previous convictions at the initial application stage. We can arrange a confidential conversation prior to applying if you have any questions.
ENDS
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Compliance Manager
Internal title: Assistant Governance Manager
Location: This role can be based either in Colchester (Earls Colne) or North Weald (Epping / Harlow / M11 corridor)
Contract type: 1 year fixed term contract to as maternity cover, with the possibility of extension
Salary: £32,000 FTE (£19,200 pro-rata)
Hours: 3 days / 22.5 hours per week
Workplace: Hybrid working available - 2 days office based, 1 day working from home
About us:
Essex & Herts Air Ambulance, unlike NHS emergency services, is a charity. The free life-saving service is provided 24/7 by helicopters and by rapid response vehicles.
Each critical care team consists of a pilot and co-pilot, a pre-hospital care doctor and a critical care paramedic.
They can be rushed to the scene with life-saving support equipment to deliver advanced clinical care, usually only available in the hospital emergency department.
Once stabilised, the patient will be conveyed to the most appropriate hospital by air or land.
Without access to National Lottery funding and with only limited support from Government, we rely upon the generosity and goodwill of the people and businesses of Essex and Hertfordshire to remain operational and keep saving lives…we can’t fly without you!
Job purpose:
The Compliance Manager role has the purpose of maintaining a culture of compliance across the charity whilst ensuring we adhere to all relevant regulations and laws.
Together with the Governance Manager, you will be the key point of contact for compliance, providing advice and support to the team and ensuring we have procedures and controls in place across all areas of the charity. This will include training to ensure the team is skilled and acting consistently, as well as identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing appropriate solutions.
Internally this role will be titled Assistant Governance Manager and will report to the Governance Manager.
Summary of duties and responsibilities:
- Promote a culture of compliance and be a point of contact for all compliance and data protection queries, providing accurate advice to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Develop and maintain robust procedures and structures that give the charity the ability to fulfil our regulatory requirements.
- Ensure the charity is aware of, and is reacting to, any fundraising, data protection and other compliance regulation changes, by understanding wider implications.
- Work to maintain a culture of compliance across the charity through the development of training and guidelines that are easy to understand and accessible.
- Conduct regular internal audits to ensure that compliance procedures and policy documents are followed and fit for purpose.
- Assess data risks and complete Data Protection Impact Assessments where needed.
- Assist the Governance Manager in producing ad hoc and annual compliance reports, as well as returns to the Charity Commission and Companies House, so that EHAAT meets their legal responsibilities.
- Update the charity’s data assets file.
- Review contracts and third-party agreements prior to signing to ensure they are in line with compliance regulations.
- Ensure adherence to Fundraising Regulator’s Code of Practice through the undertaking of fundraising standards audits.
- Provide oversight for the timely management of leases and contracts.
- Ensure necessary insurances and contracts are in place to provide required suitable cover.
- EHAAT is a patient focused emergency medical charity. It is essential that all our staff are competent and confident in the delivery of CPR and use of an AED (defibrillator) in an emergency situation. For this reason, you will complete in house, CPR and AED awareness training annually.
Person specification:
Essential
- Good communication skills with the ability to deliver information at the appropriate level of detail both individually and at meetings.
- Ability to learn how to develop and produce policies to decrease risks associated with data privacy and information governance.
- Knowledge of UK data protection legislation (e.g. GDPR, PECR) and how to apply them.
- Experience of commercial contracts, including business insurances.
- Excellent team player who is willing to be flexible to support others in a busy environment.
- High levels of personal organisation, diligence, integrity and keen eye for detail.
- Desire to learn and develop skills and knowledge relating to data protection and compliance.
- Experience of handling confidential and sensitive information.
- Experience of risk management processes in any industry.
Desirable
- Understanding of Fundraising Regulator compliance and limited company compliance.
- Other roles you may have experience within:
- Governance Manager, Risk Manager, Regulatory Affairs Manager, Contracts Manager, Assurance Manager, Data Protection Manager.
Job purpose
The Compliance Manager role has the purpose of maintaining a culture of compliance across the charity whilst ensuring we adhere to all relevant regulations and laws.
Together with the Governance Manager, you will be the key point of contact for compliance, providing advice and support to the team and ensuring we have procedures and controls in place across all areas of the charity. This will include training to ensure the team is skilled and acting consistently, as well as identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing appropriate solutions.
Internally this role will be titled Assistant Governance Manager.
Specific duties & responsibilities
- Promote a culture of compliance and be a point of contact for all compliance and data protection queries, providing accurate advice to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Develop and maintain robust procedures and structures that give the charity the ability to fulfil our regulatory requirements.
- Ensure the charity is aware of, and is reacting to, any fundraising, data protection and other compliance regulation changes, by understanding wider implications.
- Work to maintain a culture of compliance across the charity through the development of training and guidelines that are easy to understand and accessible.
- Conduct regular internal audits to ensure that compliance procedures and policy documents are followed and fit for purpose.
- Assess data risks and complete Data Protection Impact Assessments where needed.
- Assist the Governance Manager in producing ad hoc and annual compliance reports, as well as returns to the Charity Commission and Companies House, so that EHAAT meets their legal responsibilities.
- Update the charity’s data assets file.
- Review contracts and third-party agreements prior to signing to ensure they are in line with compliance regulations.
- Ensure adherence to Fundraising Regulator’s Code of Practice through the undertaking of fundraising standards audits.
- Provide oversight for the timely management of leases and contracts.
- Ensure necessary insurances and contracts are in place to provide required suitable cover.
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EHAAT is a charity which provides vital life-saving care to critically ill and injured patients across Essex, Hertfordshire and the surrounding areas.



Salary: £31,000 - £34,000
Contract: permanent
Location: Chiswick
Are you an organised, engaging and proactive individual who enjoys getting handson supporting various teams in an office environment?
TPP are recruiting an Office and Operations Coordinator on behalf of our client, a global health related charity based in West London.
The Role:
As an Office and Operations Coordinator, you will be the office all rounder. Helping out on a variety of tasks, such as sorting postage and packaging, reception cover, staying on top of the office’s supplies, updating databases, report work, adhoc admin tasks and coordinating deliveries.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
It is not expected that the successful candidate will necessarily have experience / competency in all the areas highlighted below. Support and training will be provided.
• Proven experience in an administrative, office management, or operations role.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritise workload effectively, and meet deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• ability to engage professionally with staff, visitors, and external stakeholders.
• Friendly and professional approach to handling enquiries and welcoming visitors.
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) and databases
• Experience in handling inventory, ordering supplies, and coordinating deliveries.
• Understanding of ensuring a well-functioning office environment.
• Able to take initiative and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Willingness to collaborate and support colleagues across different departments.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and adjusting to changing priorities.
• Passion for supporting a life-saving cause and working with a purpose-driven organisation.
If this sounds like the role for you, then we would love to hear back. We are reviewing CVs as and when we are receiving them so, if you are keen to apply, then please do so today!
TPP are always keen to speak with candidates looking to work in the sector so if this role isn’t quite right for you, please do check out our website www.tpp.co.uk and pop your CV over to us!
We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
Bristol City’s official charity, the Robins Foundation, is seeking an Operations & Programmes Administrator.
We seek a highly organised and proactive individual to join our team as an Operations & Programmes Administrator.
This role will involve providing essential administrative support across a range of areas, ensuring smooth office operations, supporting programme logistics, assisting with data management and HR functions, and coordinating various tasks for matchdays and kit management.
As the first point of contact for many of our stakeholders, the ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask efficiently. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, supporting a team, and ensuring the smooth delivery of various programmes and services, this role could be for you.
You will have
Essential
- A positive, proactive attitude with a focus on achieving results.
- Strong skills in Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint for creating documents, reports, spreadsheets, and presentations.
- Capable of addressing challenges independently and effectively.
- Comfortable handling tight deadlines, maintaining accuracy, and prioritising tasks.
- Willingness to work at different locations and adapt to changing service needs.
- Ability to work well with colleagues, providing support and contributing positively to team goals.
- Professional communication via email and phone, with the ability to convey information clearly and efficiently.
- Willingness to engage with external partners, clients, and stakeholders to provide information and maintain strong working relationships.
- Background in working in an office, supporting a team, and handling daily operational tasks.
Desirable
- Experience in using booking systems for participants.
- Familiarity with CRM or database systems (e.g., Salesforce or bespoke software).
- Knowledge of data protection regulations and how they apply to personal and sensitive information.
Reporting To:
The role will be based at Ashton Gate Stadium and reports to the Robins Foundation Head of Operations.
Safeguarding Statement:
The Robins Foundation is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to endorse this commitment.
Equality Statement:
The successful candidate must ensure a positive commitment towards equality and diversity by treating others fairly and not committing any form of direct or indirect discrimination, victimisation or harassment of any description and to promote positive working relationships between all internal and external stakeholders.
Benefits
- 25 days annual leave increasing to 28 days (pro rata) after 5 years employment (plus bank holidays and Christmas closure days)
- 5 days paid leave to volunteer at a charity of your choice
- Pension scheme
- Employee Assist Programme
- Generous CPD budget
- Free Eye Test
- Free Flu Jabs
- Work equipment (BCFC clothing, laptop, phone)
- 1 x Bristol City and Bristol Bears tickets to home league games
- 20% discount in the Bristol Sport store
- The chance to be part of an incredible journey
Notes
This position is full time (37.5 hours per week), and we would like the successful candidate to start ASAP. Candidates must be willing to work occasional evenings and weekends. There will be an opportunity to manage your work programme. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
Role Profile and Application form is attached to this job advert - please apply via Breathe with a completed application form. Please note that CV's alone will not be accepted.
Closing Date 27th April 2025 and interviews week commencing 5th May 2025.
Database Manager - Fauna and Flora
£50,775
Cambridge / Hybrid
We are delighted to be partnering exclusively with Fauna & Flora, the world's oldest international conservation organisation, as they protect the diversity of life on Earth for the survival of people and planet. Working in close collaboration with local partners worldwide, they drive bold action and lasting impact - and now, they're transforming how they operate to do even more.
We're looking for a Database Manager to champion the roll-out and development of Salesforce, supporting their ambitious Fundraising team. This is a pivotal role in realising the full potential of Salesforce across the organisation - streamlining processes, optimising supporter engagement, and enabling data-driven decision-making.
Why This Role Matters
They're embedding a powerful new CRM platform, and you'll be central to its success. From leading the final stages of their Salesforce implementation to driving its long-term evolution, you'll ensure the system works seamlessly for users, supports income growth, and powers supporter journeys across multiple channels, including Marketing Cloud.
What You'll Do
- Manage, develop, and maintain Salesforce and associated systems.
- Train and support staff, field queries, and troubleshoot issues.
- Drive data quality and GDPR compliance, and support audits and Gift Aid processes.
- Collaborate with fundraising teams to design supporter journeys, improve donor retention, and generate actionable insights.
- Lead process reviews and implement smart solutions that enhance user experience and organisational impact.
- Explore and expand Salesforce functionality into other departments.
What You'll Bring
- Proven experience implementing, configuring, and managing CRM systems, especially Salesforce.
- Confidence in analysing complex datasets and delivering insight-led reporting.
- Understanding of fundraising principles, donor journeys, and supporter development.
- A proactive, collaborative approach and a passion for making technology work for people and planet.
What They Offer
- A permanent, full-time role (37.5 hours/week) based in their stunning central Cambridge office, with hybrid UK working options - more information available on application.
- Competitive salary of £50,775, with 8% pension contribution (after 3 months), life insurance (4x salary), and 25 days' holiday (plus public holidays and office closure over Christmas).
- The chance to shape the digital backbone of a mission-driven charity at the forefront of global conservation.
- A collaborative, forward-thinking culture based in the inspiring David Attenborough Building, a hub for environmental action.
Start date: As soon as possible.
If you're ready to apply your technical expertise to protect the natural world and drive real change, this is your chance.
Apply now and help us power conservation with data.
Charity People actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion. We match charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities we work with.