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• Job Title: University Access Officer
• Salary: £27,570
• Closing Date: Please apply as soon as possible because suitable candidates will be interviewed when applications are received.
• Reporting to: Programme Manager
• Contract: Full time, 37.5 hours per week
• Job Location: London - currently Highbury Grove School and The Urswick School
• Start date: ASAP (April 2025)
Previous candidates need not apply.
About the role
This vacancy is for a University Access Officer to work in two of our schools in Hackney and Highbury currently delivering our Gateway programme and moving to our new Accelerate programme next school year.
The University Access Officer works with school staff at all levels, volunteer tutors and coaches, and with the rest of The Access Project’s team to ensure that the delivery of our programmes is optimised.
Role responsibilities
• Work directly with students in a professional and safe manner.
• Engage with school staff, your Programme Manager, and students in school to ensure that you have fully enrolled cohorts across both programmes.
• Assess student progress towards being able to make successful Key Stage 5 and university applications.
• Upload information onto the Salesforce database in a timely manner (training is provided).
• Work with school staff to ensure their cooperation and timely completion of activities contributing to the smooth running of the programmes.
• Present at termly school meetings with Senior Management to report on our programmes progress.
• Support the wider team by attending university site visits which take place on occasional Saturdays and weekday evenings (paid time off is provided).
• Any other responsibilities reasonably deemed necessary by The Access Project’s Programme Managers or Director
Schools with tuition and coaching in their model:
All the above responsibilities, with the addition of:
• Match students with volunteer tutors.
• Monitor student attendance to tutorials and coaching sessions and devise innovative solutions to encourage attendance.
• Manage volunteer tutor attendance to tutorials through weekly monitoring systems.
• Monitor the impact of tutorials and intervene as appropriate.
• Build and manage relationships with volunteer tutors to ensure they have a positive experience of the programme.
• Manage students’ relationships with volunteer tutors through monitoring of systems, emailing and making phone calls.
• Work with the volunteering team to co-ordinate the effective delivery of our coaching programme.
Person specification
• Able to communicate and influence with impact at all levels.
• Able to deliver multiple programmes and projects at pace and manage administration accurately.
• Able to work towards and meet deadlines with a problem-solving mindset.
• Able to work independently.
• Able to effectively time manage.
• Able to manage upwards and advocate for own needs.
• Able to lead and manage change.
• Good sense of attention to detail.
• Resilient and adaptable.
• Skilled in building and maintaining excellent relationships.
• Can demonstrate an ability to take action to keep young people safe and raise concerns.
Training and Development
You will be provided with regular monthly training so that you can develop your skills and succeed in the role. There is support from your line manager (Senior Programme Manager), as well as guidance from more senior University Access Officers and the wider University Access Officer team across The Access Project. There are opportunities for progression, including several additional responsibility roles which are available for UAOs to apply for once they have completed their probationary period successfully.
Benefits:
• 25 days annual leave p.a. (pro rata) plus Bank Holidays and 5 days Winter closure.
• PerkBox – offering nationwide shopping discounts, gym memberships, holidays, learning and much more.
• Employee Assistance Programme, a 24-hour helpline for staff.
• Online Medical assistance – access 24/7 to a qualified GP within minutes, with referrals and prescriptions available same-day.
• Interest-free travelcard loans.
• Travel-allowance for expenses over £10 per day, where applicable.
• Cyclescheme loans.
• 3 paid Volunteering Days.
• Employer’s pensions contributions (3%).
• CPD options.
• The Access Project welcomes requests for flexible working arrangements.
Equal Opportunities Statement
The Access Project aspires to represent the diversity of communities across the UK at all levels of the organisation and proactively takes steps to support this. We are committed to creating a culture where the experiences and voices of people from marginalised backgrounds are listened to and valued; where their skills are appreciated; and where their talents are nurtured and encouraged.
The Access Project is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from people from all backgrounds. If you believe you have most of the skills to fulfil the role we encourage you to apply. Amongst staff at our organisation, there is under-representation of people who are Black, Asian or people from ethnic minority backgrounds, disabled, care-experienced, from low socio-economic backgrounds, and who are LGBTQIA+ . We particularly welcome applications from people with lived experience in reference to our mission.
We are proud to be a Level 1 Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments, please contact us.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
The post holder will lead Refugee Support Devon (RSD) in achieving its mission and strategic goals. This person will act as RSD’s primary ambassador, advocate, and spokesperson, fostering strong relationships with stakeholders, funders, and the wider community. They will provide strategic leadership, operational management and financial oversight of RSD, working closely with staff and the Trustee Board to manage and progress the organisation.
Deadline for applications is 25 April and interviews will take place on 8 May. Applicants will have to send in our application form, a personal statement and their current CV.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Role description:
We are excited to be seeking a talented and motivated individual to join Southampton Hospitals Charity as our Database and Insights Officer. This will be our first dedicated database role and will provide the right candidate with a rare opportunity to help configure and oversee the delivery of the Charity’s new CRM.
As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in maintaining the accuracy and compliance of our Beacon database. You will maintain and enhance our database, clean, process, and import data from various sources, provide database support to colleagues across the organisation. You will be flexible, able to work under pressure and manage a busy and sometimes competing workload.
We are looking for an individual who is as passionate about data as the work we do as a Charity to join our Operations team. This role will be key, as we launch our ambitious new strategy to grow our income, reach and impact. Working across teams, the database and insights will help shape and guide our key marketing campaigns, fundraising initiatives and impact reporting.
Main Responsibilities:
Responsible for the front end day-to-day management of our CRM system. Maintain data management processes and procedures to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and security. Including:
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Beacon (CRM) Management
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Financial reconciliation
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CRM integrations
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Reporting, insight and data selection
Person Specification:
Knowledge and experience
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Previous knowledge and experience of using a CRM fundraising database.
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Experience of managing a database system in a complex environment.
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Experience of handling large and complex data sets using sensitive personal information.
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Previous experience of working in an office environment performing similar duties.
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Knowledge of data protection and GDPR.
Skills, abilities, and behaviours
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
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Good IT skills.
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Excellent administrative, organisational, time management and prioritisation skills.
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Analytical and strategic approach to problem solving.
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Confident with excellent interpersonal skills.
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Ability to work under pressure, to target and deadline.
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Good team player who is willing to support and help others in the team.
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Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
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Professional, diplomatic and discreet and able to maintain confidentiality.
We are a leading healthcare charity dedicated to enhancing patient care and experience at University Hospital Southampton
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
As Support Officer (Afternoons) you will be an essential part of our team, working together to identify, create and deliver quality projects and activities to the community.
You will most likely be the first contact point for all visitors to the centre, so your enthusiasm, professionalism and welcoming approach is essential.
The SMCA is a small charity that runs the South Mitcham Community Centre. We have big ambitions to be the heart of the community -the safe space for all, putting well-being and social cohesion at the core of all we do. We have been growing and changing, and will continue to do so. We are always looking at ways to do better, to provide more and make a positive impact in people’s lives. We are a busy space with lots going on. If you thrive in a lively, changeable environment and really want to make a difference then please apply to join us.
As a community centre, we have regular contact with people from diverse backgrounds, of diverse ages and abilities. We need people who can respond to individuals’ needs. You will therefore need to be adaptable, and solution focused.
We are looking for someone who is flexible, able to multi-task, pay close attention to accuracy and detail and who are not afraid to roll up their sleeves to get things done.
It is likely that our projects/activities will grow, so we are seeking individuals who are able to work with change, who can adapt and be flexible and grow a sense of commitment and care for the community centre and the work we are trying to achieve.
You will be a keyholder and be responsible for checking the building during your session, paying attention to Health and Safety, cleanliness and hygiene and supporting the groups/individuals using the centre during your shift.
Punctuality and reliability are essential requirements of this role. Good communication skills (verbal and written) are key skills needed to carry out this role.
You will be responsible for setting up rooms to meet the needs of projects, for stock taking and audits of equipment and resources. You will be involved in supporting the delivery of activities and projects.
To create a well-being hub for the community
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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We are seeking an experienced Tenancy Services Officer to provide a fantastic service to our residents, dealing with all tenancy-related matters including support to sustain tenancies, managing arrears, ASB, onboarding of new schemes and sign up of new residents, complaints and resident engagement. This is a pivotal role and will be crucial to our future success, ensuring the service we provide to residents is positive and proactive. We have a small but dynamic team and this means that you will have the unique opportunity to make a real difference to both PCHA and our residents.
We are looking for an established housing professional with at least 3 years’ tenancy management experience. You will need a positive and resilient approach with excellent communication and relationship building skills. As well as experience of tenancy services and a passion for customer service, the successful candidate will embody the vision, values and ambitions of PCHA. The successful candidate will need to:
· have a positive outlook and approachable manner
· be customer focussed and able to solve problems
· be proactive, supportive and non-judgemental
· have strong experience of delivering proactive and holistic tenancy services
· be highly organised, with good admin and IT skills
· be resilient and able to stay calm under pressure
· be self-motivated and able to work autonomously
You will need to have a full driving licence and access to a vehicle.
Ambitious local HA striving to deliver homes & services we can be proud of. We aim to make a positive impact & work collaboratively with residents.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Overall job purpose
This is a fundamental role within our North regional team, internally the role is known as Local Community Officer. The future of CCT’s outstanding collection of historic churches depends on communities supporting their local CCT church with funds, events, inspiring interpretation, visitor services and preventive conservation. The Local Community Officer will engage and support communities and volunteers to care for 23 historic churches across Greater Manchester, Lancashire, Merseyside, W. Yorkshire, N. Yorkshire (part), ensuring each site achieves agreed standards.
Key relationships
You will work closely with the Lead Local Community Officer (North), regional and national colleagues, volunteers, community groups and other local stakeholders.
If you would like to apply for this role, please visit our recruitment portal to begin your application. You will be asked to submit a CV and a short supporting statement (max 2 sides A4) outlining why you’d like to apply and how you fulfil the person specification for this post, so you’ll need to refer to the job description.
The closing date for receipt of applications is 8am on Monday 28th April 2025.
The interviews will take place in Leeds on Wednesday 7th May 2025. Please note that the interview date and location have been specifically chosen according to the availability of the panel.
We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. Candidates who declare that they have a disability and who meet the essential criteria for the job will be offered an interview.
If you have any queries about this role, or if you have a disability and wish to request a reasonable adjustment at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us.
We are an inclusive employer and offer equal opportunities to all regardless of an individual’s age, disability, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.
We are not a licensed sponsor at this time. Any offer of employment will be made subject to valid right to work in the UK being provide
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
To amplify CSE's mission and impact through compelling storytelling across digital channels. This role will create engaging visual content (with a focus on video) to transform complex information into accessible and engaging stories. You'll support our social media presence, develop website content that resonates with audiences, and strengthen both internal and external communications. Using your creative talents alongside analytical skills in SEO and GA4, you'll enhance our digital presence while ensuring our work reaches and inspires our wide-ranging audiences.
Pay and conditions
- The role is full-time (37.5 hours per week).
- The salary for the role will be £25,750 – £29,147 per year (starting salary will depend on skills and experience).
- You will be entitled to 25 days paid holiday (plus statutory holidays).
CSE offer a range of benefits including, subsidised bike purchase and Tech Scheme, Life Assurance, Health Cash plan, retail discounts and discounted breakdown cover and many more.
We will pay fees and expenses on relevant training courses.
Specific responsibilities
An applicant appointed to the role will be expected to:
- Be responsible for curating CSE's social media content calendar. With support from digital comms manager, produce engaging content and ensure CSE’s social channels reflect our strategic goals.
- Create engaging multimedia digital content for websites, social media and our e-newsletter including written copy (blogs, news stories, content pages), video, and graphics using Canva and Adobe Creative Cloud.
- Lead on producing video content to promote CSE’s work, including planning, filming, and editing content using Premier Pro.
- Maintain CSE’s video library, including our internal folders, processes, and YouTube channel.
- Support the Senior Communications and Brand Manager to develop CSE’s suite of branded content. This includes creating branded templates for colleagues to use as well as designing digital and print materials for projects.
- With support from the wider comms team, ensure our online presence including website, social media, email marketing and digital advertising reflects strategic goals.
- Support the day-to-day management of CSE’s website, including uploading and editing content.
- Support the digital communications manager with digital channel optimisation including PPC, SEO, social media (paid and organic) as well as re-designing pages to enhance user experience (UX).
- Commission external videographers and photographers when appropriate, dictated by project and business needs.
- Responsible for producing CSE’s monthly e-news with support from the comms team to ensure CSE’s key work is promoted to external stakeholders.
- Regularly track digital metrics and analyse performance data to optimise messaging and strategies and responsibility for monthly reporting.
To see a more detailed list of responsibilities please see the supporting documents attached. These documents are also available to download from our website.
Essential attributes for this role include:
- Minimum Maths and English GCSE or equivalent.
- 3- 5 years’ experience in communications, marketing, PR, or related field.
- Excellent copywriting and editing abilities.
- Proficient with CMS platforms, email marketing and social media management tools.
- Ability to create multimedia content, including high quality short videos.
- Experience planning, designing, and creating engaging visual content, both in print and online. Such as flyers, posters, graphics, and videos.
- Experience using design tools like Canva and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Experience of using GA4 or other online data and evaluation tools to inform and support digital initiatives.
- Experience using social media to create a variety of content for a wide range of topics and audiences and engage with communities or individuals.
- Experience influencing and building positive relationships with internal stakeholders.
- Experience working with brand and style guidelines and ability to adapt content to fit.
Please note, the above is an overview of the skills required for this role. To see the full list of essential and desirable skills please see the attached job description.
How to apply
To apply, please download and complete the application form available from our website. Your application should demonstrate your suitability for the role against the criteria outlined in the person specification.
The closing date for applications is 5pm on Wednesday 23rd April 2025.
Interviews are expected to take place Tuesday 13th May 2025, though this is subject to change.
If invited to interview, we will ask you to provide evidence of eligibility to work in the UK.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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5 billion people do not have access to safe, affordable surgical and anaesthesia care when needed. Can you help us address this neglected area of global health care?
Surgery and anaesthesia have a fundamental and growing impact on global health outcomes. Surgical intervention could address at least 30% of the global burden of disease, and yet the poorest 33% of people receive just 3.5% of all surgery. Post-operative mortality rates 1,000 times higher than in some high-income countries can be found in parts of the world where surgery and anaesthesia have been neglected, and in some countries as many as 90% of anaesthetic departments do not have the equipment to provide a safe anaesthetic for a child.
With 142 Member Societies made up of anaesthesiologists in 151 countries, WFSA is uniquely placed to influence these inequalities and to help ensure universal access to safe surgery and safe anaesthesia. We work to achieve this through four focus areas:
1. Advocacy
2. Education & Training
3. Working Together
4. Safety & Quality
Purpose of Role
In your role of Communications Officer, you will contribute to the delivery of WFSA’s objectives by helping to implement advocacy and communications strategies.
You will report to the Head of Advocacy & Communications and liaise regularly with the rest of the small staff team in the Secretariat. The Secretariat works with and supports a much larger team of expert volunteers around the world. Relationships with Member Societies and our Board and Council will also be important, and an ability to interact across a range of stakeholders is essential.
You will be responsible for supporting the delivery of WFSA’s communications, advocacy and digital learning strategy. You will strengthen WFSA by:
- Supporting the Head of Advocacy & Communications in the delivery of all aspects of our communications, advocacy and digital learning strategy.
- Maintaining and enhancing the WFSA website.
- Developing ideas and creating visual and written content for our website, social platforms, and other outlets.
- Helping to manage and expand our social media presence.
- Developing materials for our fundraising and marketing activities.
- Event coordination (this may include some national and international travel to support events).
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
You will play a crucial role in supporting the smooth and effective operation of the Medical Research Foundation’s Board and committees. Working closely with senior leaders and Board members you will ensure that the governance processes run seamlessly and efficiently.
In this role, you will contribute to the delivery of a first-class governance service to the Board of Trustees and its supporting committees, ensuring the smooth and effective operation of the Medical Research Foundation’s governance processes. This includes coordinating Board and committee meetings, preparing agendas and documentation.
You will be adept at diary management and have the ability to manage multiple priorities.
You will have experience of:
- providing diary management support
- committee secretarial duties
- providing customer service
You will be able to:
- communicate confidently in writing and verbally with colleagues and senior stakeholders
- demonstrate strong organisational skills including the management of multiple activities
- demonstrate high level customer service skills
- deliver on time and to a high standard with excellent attention to detail
- demonstrate a high level of IT skill that can be used to deliver day-to-day work and to improve business processes
About the Medical Research Foundation
Our vision is a world where medical research improves health for everyone.
There are still many health conditions which impose a heavy burden on millions of people, in the UK and around the world. History has shown us, time and again, that the best way to achieve better human health is through medical research. We know that by investing now, we will see life-saving advances in the future and improvements in health for everyone.
Salary and working arrangements
The salary for this position is £30,000.00 - £34,000.00 (pro-rata for part time hours). Ideally this will be a part time post at 21.6 hours per week however we are open and flexible to a full time working arrangement.
We value spending time working in-person to develop strong connections with each other and with our mission, so you will be based at our central London office for a minimum of two days a week (for part time employees) and a minimum of three days per week (for full time employees) with the option to work remotely for the remainder of the week.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Team: Legacies & In Memory
Location: Remotely, UK
Work pattern: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Salary: Up to £41,363.70 per annum
Contract: Fixed term for 12 months
We are the UK’s largest cat welfare charity. All over the country, our passionate employees, volunteers and supporters are using their kindness and expertise to make life better for millions of cats and the people who care for them.
Will you join us and make life better for cats?
Responsibilities of our Senior Legacy Marketing Officer:
- The Senior Legacy Marketing Officer is responsible for delivering Cats Protection’s marketing and stewardship programmes for Gifts in Wills and Free Wills.
- This role will focus on developing annual plans, managing budgets and delivering activity across multiple communication channels (both acquisition and retention), in order to grow the active legacy file and increase future legacy income in line with Cats Protection’s income generation strategy and targets.
About the Legacies & In Memory team:
- Legacy Marketing forms a key part of the Legacy, Cat Guardians and In Memory team, which sits within our Marketing and Income Generation directorate. Legacy and In Memory fundraising is our largest income stream and accounts for around half of the income we receive every year.
- We have a team of 10
What we’re looking for in our Senior Legacy Marketing Officer:
- Significant experience in a legacy fundraising and/or direct marketing role
- Management of income and expenditure budgets
- Considerable experience of commissioning and managing external agencies and consultants
- Comfortable reporting and presenting to colleagues, senior management and external agencies
- Familiar with CARE NG or similar CRM system
- Experience of utilising in depth data analysis and segmentation for marketing purposes
What we can offer you:
- range of health benefits
- 26 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
- Salary Finance, which empowers you to take control of your financial wellbeing
- and much more, which you can learn about
Interested? Here’s how to apply:
Application closing date: 10th April 2025
Virtual interview date: 25th & 28th April 2025
Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. Please note, applications received after the closing date may not be responded to.
If you’re enthusiastic about this opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway and demonstrate how your experience is transferrable. You may be just the right candidate.
If successful, your recruitment journey will include:
1.Anonymised application form
2.Virtual interview via Microsoft Teams
Please note, the process may change slightly dependent on application numbers. We will inform you of any relevant changes.
Making a better life for cats, because life is better with cats


The Sentencing Academy is a charitable incorporated organisation created in 2019 to promote more effective sentencing practices and to further professional and public understanding of sentencing across England and Wales. Our mission is to inform decision making and improve awareness and understanding of sentencing through evidence led research, working in collaboration with experts in the field.
We are looking for a Research and Policy Officer on an initial one year fixed-term contract. The primary responsibility for this role will be to create content for our forthcoming Sentencing Hub, which will draw together an array of resources on sentencing in England and Wales, including research summaries and data trends. The Sentencing Hub is currently in the early stages of development and will become a key research and statistical resource for those seeking the latest evidence on the effectiveness of the sentencing process. It will be of interest to sentencers, the Judicial College, the Sentencing Council, those involved in the policymaking process, Members of Parliament, journalists, and other stakeholders. We anticipate that the Hub will become the Sentencing Academy’s primary research and dissemination vehicle.
This role is a mostly remote working one but with regular meetings in London (approximately four times a month). Attendance at other locations may sometimes be required. This is a full-time role (37.5 hours per week) but with flexibility to work reduced hours of no less than 0.8 FTE (30 hours per week). Occasional work outside of normal working hours may be required.
Job description
- Working with Sentencing Academy staff and a network of academics to develop content for the forthcoming Sentencing Hub, including research syntheses and literature reviews and presentation of data on sentencing trends.
- Assist with the Sentencing Academy’s response to sentencing policy and practice developments, such as legislation and consultations on draft guidelines.
- Support the drafting of funding applications.
- Other ad hoc research, policy and administrative tasks to support the organisation’s activities.
Person specification
Essential
- Advanced research skills as demonstrated by a postgraduate qualification or equivalent professional experience.
- Excellent written and communication skills.
- Excellent analytical and quantitative skills, able to interpret data.
- Interest in sentencing and justice policy.
- Strong interpersonal skills and track record as a team player.
- Excellent organisational skills, ability to deliver on time and attention to detail.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision as part of a small team which works remotely.
- Excellent IT skills including Word and Excel.
Desirable
- Demonstrable knowledge of sentencing policy and practice.
- Understanding of the importance of working collaboratively and building and maintaining partnerships with a diverse range of stakeholders.
- Knowledge and experience of identifying and securing funding for research.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
If you thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy building strong relationships with colleagues and key stakeholders, this could be the perfect role for you. As a key part of our Cathedral community, you’ll join a dedicated team focused on securing both local and national funding to secure the future of Hereford Cathedral.
This varied role will include crafting compelling grant applications to heritage funding bodies, sourcing new corporate sponsorship opportunities and fostering relationships with our growing community of donors and business supporters.
The post is permanent and is subject to a six-month probation period. The appointment of the successful candidate is subject to the receipt of two satisfactory references, proof of right to work in the UK and will also require a satisfactory Basic DBS check.
The working hours are 35 hours per week, generally Monday to Friday 09:00 to 17:00, and is offered on a hybrid basis, with a suggested minimum of two days per week in the office. Occasional out of hours work may be necessary during evenings or at weekends. Agreed overtime is not payable but time off in lieu will be granted.
The position will command a starting salary of £28,000 per annum, with a non-contributory pension scheme, whereby the employer contributes 8% of salary. The salary is paid in equal instalments over twelve calendar months per annum.
For full details and how to apply, please visit Hereford Cathedral website. Fully completed application forms must be received before midday on the closing date of Monday 14 April 2025. Please note that we do not shortlist from CV-only submissions.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We’re looking for a Public Fundraising Officer to work in our Community Fundraising team. You’ll be genuinely excited to work in community fundraising, in an environment that has our bowel cancer community at the heart of everything we do.
The Public Fundraising Officer role will help develop and deliver key areas of our work, such as Do-It-Yourself and Own Place Run fundraising. You’ll provide first class stewardship and communications journeys to our supporters, ensuring messaging is integrated, engaging and on trend. You’ll work with the Senior Community Fundraising Officer on reviewing data and using insight to make changes to improve ways of working and retaining supporters. You’ll also identify new opportunities for growth, adding into business plans and being a valued member of the team.
The role is managed by the Senior Community Fundraising Officer and other key relationships are the Community Fundraising Manager, wider Public Fundraising team, the Digital team, Content and Creative team, Volunteer team, and external agencies.
We’re the UK’s leading bowel cancer charity. We’re determined to save lives and improve the quality of life of everyone affected by bowel cancer.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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We’re not just talking about change — we’ve lived it.
We’re looking for a Fundraising Officer to help power our pre-treatment work.
Location: Woolwich Service Users Project (WSUP), Woolwich, SE18 6BJ
Salary: £30,000 per annum, pro-rata
Hours: Minimum 24 hours per week
Contract: Part-time, fixed-term (with potential for extension)
Reporting to: CEO
Closing date: 28th April 2025
About Woolwich Service Users Project (WSUP)
WSUP is a grassroots charity providing holistic support to individuals experiencing homelessness, poverty, addiction, and mental health challenges in Woolwich and Greenwich. With a focus on lived experience and implementation of trauma-informed practice, we offer a range of essential services, from haircuts and healthcare screenings to wellbeing activities and community advocacy.
In recognition of our work, WSUP won the Best of Royal Greenwich Business Award 2024 in the Health and Wellbeing category, highlighting our commitment to tackling health inequalities and improving community wellbeing.
We are seeking a Fundraising Officer to help us grow our income from trusts, foundations, corporate donors, and individual giving.
Fundraising Officer - Job Description
Key Responsibilities
1. Fundraising & income generation
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Trusts & grants: Research, write, and submit compelling funding applications to trusts, foundations, and grant-making bodies to secure new and repeat funding.
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Corporate & individual giving: Work alongside Business Relations Manager to develop relationships with corporate sponsors and individual donors, creating engagement opportunities.
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Donor stewardship: Manage and nurture relationships with funders, ensuring timely reporting and impact updates.
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Donor stewardship: Provide timely and effective follow-up communications with supporters, ensuring they feel valued and engaged.
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Fundraising strategy: Support the development and implementation of WSUP’s fundraising strategy, identifying new opportunities for income growth.
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Event fundraising: Assist in planning and delivering fundraising events to engage supporters and raise unrestricted funds.
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Financial oversight: Work with the CEO to develop fundraising budgets and ensure accurate income tracking.
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Financial oversight: Process cash and cheque donations for Community & Events income, including ensuring this income is processed and recorded accurately on our database which may include batch uploads.
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Campaigns & appeals: Develop and implement online fundraising campaigns, such as Winter Appeal or emergency appeals.
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Storytelling & impact reporting: Work with guests (with their consent) to share real-life stories that showcase WSUP’s work.
Person Specification
Essential skills & experience
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Fundraising knowledge: Understanding of trust, foundation, and corporate fundraising, with experience writing successful grant applications.
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Communication skills: Strong written and verbal communication, with the ability to craft compelling proposals and reports.
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Relationship management: Ability to build relationships with funders, donors, and stakeholders at various levels.
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Organisational skills: Ability to prioritise workload, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
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Social media: Experience using social media for fundraising and engagement, with an understanding of digital marketing principles.
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IT proficiency: Strong skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), databases, and social media scheduling tools.
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Financial literacy: Ability to create fundraising budgets and financial reports.
Desirable skills & experience
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Experience in a small charity setting, ideally within the homelessness or health-related sector, understanding the challenges and opportunities of grassroots fundraising.
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Knowledge of fundraising legislation, including Gift Aid and GDPR compliance.
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Experience organising donor engagement events or corporate sponsorship opportunities.
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Proven ability to use videos and infographics to enhance fundraising campaigns.
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Experience with volunteer management or coordinating fundraising volunteers.
Personal attributes
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Passionate about social justice and WSUP’s mission to support people in crisis.
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Self-motivated and able to work independently, with a proactive and creative approach.
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Adaptable and willing to take on a variety of tasks in a small but dynamic team.
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Resilient and resourceful, with a problem-solving mindset.
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Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment where flexibility is key.
What we offer
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The opportunity to make a real impact in a grassroots charity supporting local communities.
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Flexible working arrangements (some remote work possible).
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Professional development and training opportunities.
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A supportive and inclusive team culture, with a strong emphasis on lived experience and trauma-informed practice.
How to apply
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WSUP is committed to being an inclusive and equal opportunities employer. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, and we particularly encourage individuals with lived experience of social exclusion to apply.
The role is subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at the appropriate level, proof of the right to work in the UK, and receipt of two satisfactory references.
Our mission is to support people in crisis with compassion and dignity, using lived experience to build healthier, more resilient communities.
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Who Are We?
Dialogue Earth is an independent non-profit dedicated to producing exceptional environmental journalism and informed conversations on urgent climate and sustainability topics. Our unique model brings local voices to global audiences and global stories of hope, action, and change to local communities.
Dialogue Earth researches, writes, commissions, edits, and publishes news reports and analyses of environmental and climate threats, to stimulate the exchange of information and ideas between readers in diverse geographies.
We are committed to accurately portraying China’s development impacts across the Global South through geopolitically even-handed reporting and constructive dialogue. A UK-registered charity headquartered in London, our approach is rooted in a network of specialist country editors located across South and Southeast Asia, Africa, and Latin America, and delivered through reporting in eight languages, workshops, and media partnerships. We seek to bring light, rather than heat, to crucial debates, and solutions to bear on complex problems.
The Role
Reports to: Chief Operations Officer
Role Purpose
The Social Media Officer will play a crucial role in enhancing Dialogue Earth’s digital presence by implementing a dynamic and evolving social media strategy. Working closely with the Social Media Content Creator and international team members, the post-holder will ensure content is disseminated effectively across various platforms, with a strong focus on audience engagement and alignment with audience personas. They will also be responsible for developing campaigns, overseeing social media analytics, and presenting insights in engaging ways to support the organisation’s mission of promoting awareness and dialogue on environmental and climate change issues.
Main Responsibilities
- Collaborate closely with the Social Media Content Creator to develop and implement Dialogue Earth’s evolving global social media strategy.
- Work with Dialogue Earth’s editorial teams in the UK, China, South Asia, Latin America, and Southeast Asia to promote content effectively and innovatively on platforms, including Bluesky, X, WhatsApp, Facebook, LinkedIn, and others as needed.
- Oversee and guide the work of the part-time Social Media Officer in Southeast Asia by providing task management and feedback.
- In partnership with the Social Media Content Creator, develop and manage campaigns, such as thematic weeks and awareness initiatives.
- Collaborate with the editorial and social media teams to produce audience-centric social media content, ensuring alignment with established audience personas and continuously improving dissemination strategies.
- Monitor, evaluate, and report social media performance through streamlined analytics processes, making stats accessible and engaging for the broader team.
- Ensure all social media activities align with Dialogue Earth’s branding guidelines and editorial tone.
- Keep track of social media trends, external news, and relevant content of interest to feed back to the editorial team.
- Manage online attacks and technical issues related to social media.
- Prepare and present social media insights for funder reports.
- Maintain oversight of social media budgets and ensure spending is tracked and reported accurately.
- Manage occasional social media advertising on platforms where feasible (e.g., LinkedIn).
- Develop and maintain the evolving social media strategy, with a focus on integrating audience personas into workflows.
Essential Experience, Knowledge, and Skills
- A strong commitment to the work of Dialogue Earth.
- A deep interest in environment and climate change issues.
- Excellent verbal, written, and cross-cultural communication skills.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a small, distributed team.
- Experience using social media in a not-for-profit or media organisation.
- The ability to write compelling and concise copy for social media, adapting content for diverse audiences and platforms.
- Familiarity with audience personas and audience-first content strategies.
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
Desirable Skills
- Familiarity with social media management tools (e.g., Loomly), analytics tools (e.g., Supermetrics, Google Analytics), and CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce, Monday).
- Language skills in Chinese, Hindi, Bengali, Urdu, Nepali, Spanish, or Portuguese.
- Experience working within multi-project organisations and collaborating with partner organisations.
- Experience managing social media ads and analytics reporting (especially on LinkedIn).
- Familiarity with content commissioning processes (writing briefs, research, etc.).
- The ability to work effectively with remote teams and manage task distribution.
Further Information and Benefits
- Salary: £36,035.70 per annum.
- Working Hours: 32 hours per week from 9am-6pm. We offer a four-day working week, with full-time pay.
- Contract Type: 12 months, with a view to renewal.
- Hybrid Working: Staff must attend the office at least two days per week. Attendance is mandatory on Tuesdays and staff can choose which other day(s) they attend.
- Pension: Defined contribution pension plan, with 5% employer contribution, 4% employee contribution, and 1% tax relief contribution into an ethically conscious pension plan.
- Holidays: 20 days per annum (pro rata), plus Bank Holidays.
- Location: Shoreditch, London.
- Culture: Our office is a bright open-plan working space, with a great staff culture, a friendly and dynamic team, and an office dog called Poppy.
We encourage applications from all regardless of age, sexuality, socio-economic background, disability, ethnicity, gender, religion, or beliefs. We are committed to building a culture of belonging and inclusion, and this is reflected in our policies and practices. We work to support our employees to achieve a healthy work-life balance.
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