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We are looking for a marketing and communications professional with excellent written skills to help share the stories behind the people and the charity. From promoting breaking news and covering live events, to marketing upcoming opportunities and representing the stories of the Soundabout community, this is a varied and exciting role, where a breadth of creative and digital skills is essential. As part of a small but passionate organisation, this role is key to developing our supporter base, increasing engagement with and awareness of the charity, promoting our services, and increasing our fundraising efforts using a mix of storytelling, marketing, videography and photography, research, and other communications tools. We are entering an exciting new phase of growth and development, and this is an opportunity to make a new role your own. If you would like to be part of a team making a real difference to Learning Disabled people through music, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

The candidate will be responsible for marketing and communications at Soundabout which includes:

• Review, update, and deliver a marketing and communications strategy and calendar to support Soundabout's goals, supported by the CEO.

• Plan and deliver strategic marketing campaigns and events (mostly digital), with strategic support from the CEO, including an annual winter fundraising campaign and ad host virtual events to promote Soundabout and build stakeholder relations.

• Develop, manage, and update the content on Soundabout's main website (WordPress), keeping it compelling, accessible, and on brand for all our key audiences.

• Maintain and update the Soundabout Families and Soundabout Choir Hubs websites, ensuring they stay up-to-date and on brand.

• Create, publish, and schedule posts for Soundabout's social media channels with the aim of engaging and growing our audience and in line with strategy, working with the CEO and wider team to determine content. Replying to and moderating conversations in our community spaces. We are currently active on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, and Bluesky.

• Design digital and printed marketing materials and publications, such as newsletters, annual reports / impact reports, and flyers for our different audiences.

• Collate content from across the team, to write and circulate newsletters and ad hoc bulletins, editing content so it is coherent in style, using MailChimp.

• Maintain brand consistency across all communications and craft clear, engaging, and inspiring market copy and compelling communications about Soundabout’s work.

• Collaborate with colleagues and the Soundabout community to collect and share their stories in an authentic and respectful way, further developing Soundabout’s storytelling work.

• Work with Administrator to review mailing lists set up on Salesforce (our CRM system).

• Promoting Soundabout’s commissionable activities, maintaining regular communications with commissioners, and proactively anticipating and negotiating renewals.

• Drafting and circulating thank you letters and other regular communications with Soundabout donors, funders, supporters, as directed by CEO.

• Be innovative: review and implement new technologies to improve our campaigns, drive engagement and boost supporter experience.

• Be reflective: review campaigns and proactively adapt plans to optimise future results. Provide analytics for reporting.

• Share stories externally, utilising publications / journals / virtual spaces related to the sectors Soundabout inhabits.

• Review and update automated responses for mailing list sign ups and donations.

We are delighted to be supporting Rainbows to recruit a brand new Director of Income Generation and Marketing into their senior leadership team.
 

The Charity

Rainbows provide comprehensive care and support for babies, children, and young people with serious and terminal conditions, as well as their entire family, throughout the East Midlands.

Our care services are diverse and designed to meet a range of needs. This includes palliative and end-of-life care, which ensures comfort and dignity during the most critical stages of illness. We also offer specialized symptom management to help control pain and other distressing symptoms, emergency care for urgent situations, and respite care, giving families a much-needed break. Additionally, we provide short breaks to support families in need of rest and recovery.

Our care is available in various settings to suit the needs and preferences of each family. These include our Hospice, which offers a warm, supportive environment; home-based care, allowing families to receive assistance in the comfort of their own home; and care in hospitals, working alongside medical teams to ensure continuity of care no matter where it is needed.

Our holistic approach ensures that we are there for the whole family at every stage of their journey. Our Purpose Simply put, we’re here to brighten short lives, and support families, wherever they are.
 

Our Vision

Everyday we brighten short lives by providing the ‘Rainbows Experience’ wherever it is needed. We are a beacon of warmth, comfort and support. Our purpose goes beyond providing care; it is about helping families to thrive. 

Enabling them to seize every moment together, so as to create memories to hold close, today and tomorrow. We are facilitators of joy, designers of cherished moments and champions of resilience. As we extend our arms wider, reaching out to touch more lives, our culture must evolve. We must adapt and embrace change as we grow beyond our hospice and further into our community. Every member of our team is a vital golden thread that connects our organisation. United by a shared dedication and commitment to making a difference for those that we support.

To be at our best, we will need to work as One Team, collaborating and recognising the impact that we each have on the experience of the families that we support, as well as our colleagues and partners. We will need to be People Centred, showing up with compassion, empowering all of us to be resilient in the face of challenge. We will need to Aim High, continually learning, enabling us to become a pillar of the community and a centre for excellence. We will need to Own It, focusing our activities on those that will help us to improve lives, now and in the future. These are Our Values. Demonstrating them everyday will help us to make an even bigger difference. Brightening lives, together.
 

The Role

The postholder is responsible for the effective development and delivery of our Income Generation (including retail) and Marketing Strategies to ensure growth in income and in reach. Providing line management support to senior staff within the team, the postholder is also responsible for ensuring effective setting and management of budgets and compliance with regulations that apply to our fundraising activities. As part of the senior leadership team to contribute to strategic direction and day to day operational management of the charity.

Responsibilities;

• Responsible for the development and effective delivery of the income generation strategy, including retail to deliver growth in income.
• Responsible for the development and effective delivery of a marketing strategy that supports the organisational strategy and vision.
• To ensure that all staff are working to clearly defined objectives and have appropriate KPIs and are held accountable by their managers for their delivery.
• To provide effective leadership to Income Generation and Marketing staff that enables them to grow, learn and develop their skills
• Provide direction, expertise, guidance, vision, and leadership to all teams on income generation and marketing activities, in a way that enables the teams to own the delivery of strategy and plans.
• Lead on Risk management for all activities, ensuring risks are captured, mitigated and reported on.
• To Line Manage function leads in a manner that is both supportive and challenging, striving to achieve the best for Rainbows.
• Ensure that the analysis of data and performance is applied consistently to support decision making and future activity.
• Horizon scan and keep abreast of Fundraising and Retail Business innovations and developments, and challenge the teams to adapt to a changing environment to ensure income and contribution is maximised,
• To ensure that the Brand is championed, respected, and maintained in all Rainbows communications and activities.

Person Specification

• Senior leadership experience in fundraising at multi-million pound level.
• A demonstrable track record in delivering growth at a senior level in Income Generation
• Demonstrable track record of successfully leading, motivating, and developing a high performing multi-disciplinary team.
• Experience of developing and implementing strategy
• Track record of forecasting/managing significant income and expenditure budgets
• Working knowledge of CRM systems, databases, and data analytics with the ability to ensure insight is delivered in a consistent, accurate and timely manner.
• Outstanding influencing and supporter facing skills, with an ability to communicate confidently with high-level individuals, stakeholders, and decision maker

How to apply

Valued Recruitment is working exclusively with Rainbows to recruit for their growing team. We are an ethical recruitment company, intent on hiring inclusively and transparently.

To apply, we welcome a CV and a 1-2 page covering letter detailing your interest in the role. 

Accessibility is incredibly important to us here at Valued Recruitment and at Rainbows. If you would like any accessibility amendments or support throughout the application and interview stage, please don’t hesitate to let us know. No question or request is too big or too small. We want this process to be comfortable and enjoyable and a chance for you to bring your best self to the process.

Closing date: 5pm on Thursday 27th March.

Job Title: Home Energy Advisor (Green Doctor)
Salary: £24,735 – £27,338 per annum
Hours: Full Time – 37 hours per week
Location: Sunderland

About us 
Groundwork works across the UK helping communities find practical solutions to the challenges they face. We provide training and create jobs, reduce energy use and waste, re-connect people with nature and transform whole neighbourhoods. Step by step we’ll go on changing places and changing lives until everywhere is vibrant and green, every community is strong enough to shape its own destiny and everyone can reach their potential.

About the role 
Groundwork has an exciting opportunity within our Project Team for a Home Energy Advisor (Green Doctor). Our Green Doctor will support those in need across the region, engaging and offering practical support to people most at risk of fuel poverty, helping to make their homes more environmentally friendly and cheaper to run.

We are seeking someone who is a confident communicator who will engage with the community to deliver informal training and encouraging referrals to the Green Doctor programme.

About you 
This role requires a dynamic and dedicated person who can think on their feet, someone with a caring nature who has a strong desire for helping people and is passionate about making a difference. You will need to be highly organised and adaptable as no two days will be the same.

You will undertake assessments, fit practical energy saving measures and then offer energy saving advice to residents.

It’s a unique and challenging role that gives you the chance to make a difference to people’s lives every day.

Appropriate qualifications in energy efficiency would be useful but not vital as we will provide full in-job training for the successful candidates.

Closing Date: Midnight on Sunday 9th March 2025

Interested?

If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.

This role is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure endorsed by the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Make yourself at home

We want you to be yourself at Groundwork and we value everything that makes you unique. We recognise and celebrate your difference and together we make Groundwork a special and great place to work. As a Disability Confident employer we offer a guaranteed interview to applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria for the role.

At Groundwork we ensure that we provide a safe environment for adults, children and young people to take part in any activity or service that we organise. We are committed to creating a culture that promotes safeguarding and the welfare of all children, young people and adults at risk. Our safer recruitment practices support this by ensuring that there is a consistent and comprehensive process of obtaining, collating, analysing and evaluating information from and about candidates to ensure that all the people we appoint are suitable to work with our children, young people and adults.

This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship – the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract.

No agencies please.

Details

Salary:  GBP 34,000 – 38,000, commensurate with experience and adjusted according to location (the range is aligned to London cost of living; if based in another location, the range will be adjusted accordingly)   

Closing date: 7 March 2025. Interviews and written exercise will be conducted in March, with the view of having the successful candidate in place in April or May (with flexibility). 

Location: Worldwide. working remotely, also with the possibility to work from our offices in London, New York or Berlin  

Contract type: Full time (35 hours/week) 

Closing date: 7 March 2025

About the organization

Business & Human Rights Resource Centre works with diverse allies and partners to put human rights at the core of companies’ business models and end abuse; to support communities and workers in securing their rights and accountability for corporate abuse; and to encourage governments to create the right regulation and incentives to uphold human rights in business. We are a global organization rooted in five continental regions, comprised of a Global Team of 80. Global Team members work with a rich network of human rights advocates in ten languages, and place strong emphasis on our alliances with grassroots organisations facing often profound inequalities of power in protecting their rights. The efforts inform our ability to influence responsible business, investors, and governments for transformative change.    

Our work covers the full range of human rights in business, with particular focus on four priority programmes: just energy transition and natural resources; accountable digital technologies; civic freedoms and human rights defenders; and workers’ rights in global supply chains. These are strengthened by cross cutting themes: corporate legal accountability and racial & gender justice.   

About the position

Business & Human Rights Resource Centre, an international non-profit organisation tracking the human rights impacts of more than 10,000 companies worldwide, is seeking a Social Media and Digital Content Officer to join our global team.

The successful candidate will be a creative, digital native social media expert who can help to take our social media content to the next level, helping us to reach and influence our most important audiences.

They will be comfortable devising social media content ideas, designing creative assets, writing sharp, engaging social media copy, and helping colleagues around the world to grow their own social media presence.

The position will also play an important role in the success of our digital platform, which is central to everything the organisation does, both creating content and facilitating content creation by colleagues from across our global team.

This role will join the busy and collegiate central Communications Team, as well as working with project team colleagues to help most effectively communicate our research, analysis and key findings on social channels, supporting and amplifying the efforts of our partners on the ground driving respect for human rights in business and fighting to achieve justice and remedies for victims of corporate abuse.  

Key Responsibilities

Social media (approx. two thirds of role): 

• Social media content: Manage the day-to-day social media comms production and planning, including planning calendars, scheduling and posting 
• Asset creation: Design and create compelling social-first assets and copy for channels including LinkedIn, X and Bluesky 
• Regional support: Support regional teams in strengthening their own social media content, outreach and engagement, including our Spanish-language channels (candidates are not expected to be Spanish speakers).  
• Channel growth: Lead on growing follower numbers and engagement levels for our social media accounts 
• Social media strategy: Support Head of Comms on updating and executing the social media elements of the new communications strategy. 
• Digital advertising: assisting the Head of Comms on the rollout of digital advertising campaigns.  

Monitoring and evaluation: 

• KPIs and evaluation: Lead on monitoring and evaluating our social media performance and KPIs. 
• Monitoring: Monitoring online conversation for mentions of BHRRC and opportunities for the organisation to react to breaking situations and stories, working with our Media Officer.   

Website (approx. one third of role):  

• Training and content creation: Becoming a website “super user”, creating content for our website, and leading on support and training for team members on how to add front-end content on the site. 
• Digital-first events: Support on the rollout of digital-first events, including leading on logistics and communications for our flagship Mary Robinson series.  

Key competencies and attributes 

Essential:

Experience: At least three years’ experience in a social media-focused role, with a strong preference for experience working as part of an international team or on international issues and campaigns.

A digital native, who understands how to create compelling content that is social-first in nature.

A track record of developing impactful social media and digital communications content, preferably in the campaigning, policy, advocacy or not-for-profit spaces.

Communications: Excellent understanding of how strategic digital communications can work alongside research and advocacy approaches to achieve change.

Proven ability to communicate complex and sensitive information in an impactful way; understanding of how to tailor content to different audiences, contexts and channels online. 

Global focus: This role has a strong regional/international remit and international working experience is strongly preferred.  

Content creation: Experience in creating graphic content (in Canva or another graphics program). Experience in creating or editing video content would be an advantage, but is not essential.

Writing for social and the web: Must be able to condense complex information into compelling social-first copy that drives users to meaningful action, and to translate copy into website-appropriate, SEO friendly online copy.

Website content: Experience with website CMS such as Wagtail, Drupal, Wordpress, and creating web pages/content for websites.

Supporting staff: Enthusiasm for supporting colleagues develop compelling digital communications. Experience supporting staff through training or coaching desirable.

Team player: Experience of, and commitment to, working in high-performing teams which are highly collaborative and focused on outcomes. Willingness to provide cover for team members - including occasional, infrequent out of hours work - and share admin jobs. Experience of working with colleagues remotely, and in multicultural and diverse cultures and working environments also desirable. 

Desirable: 

Digital analytics and other tools: Comfortable using tools such as Google Analytics and on-board social media analytics in e.g. LinkedIn to monitor, evaluate and report on content performance. Experience in using social media scheduling tools is a bonus.

Knowledge of human rights issues: A strong interest in international issues and familiarity with social justice issues desirable. 

Languages: Must have exceptional spoken and written English. Additional language(s) desirable (Arabic/ Chinese/ French/ German/ Japanese/ Korean/ Portuguese/ Spanish).

Travel: There may be occasional international travel for information gathering, communications and/or representation. 

The Business & Human Rights Resource Centre is a diverse, global team. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for everyone regardless of their background. We acknowledge that people from certain backgrounds are under-represented in this area of work and seek to directly address that through our hiring practices. We particularly encourage applications from women, BAME applicants, people with disabilities, and people who identify as LGBTQI+ or Indigenous.

Job Purpose

We are offering 2 full-time posts which will sit within our Croydon Wave 2 and Wave 12 MHSTs. The primary focus of this post is to undertake a broad range of therapeutic tasks within primary and secondary educational settings including work to support the Whole School Approach to mental wellbeing in schools.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

Clinical:

· To undertake assessment of children & young people in schools who present with mild- moderate mental health difficulties and/or who are at risk of involvement in serious youth violence. This will include completion of risk assessments and risk management planning when appropriate

· To deliver evidence based 1-1 and group interventions to children and young people

· Where appropriate working systemically with parents.

· To liaise and consult with school partners, colleagues in the MHST and with specialist CAMHS to ensure further intervention where necessary

· To offer follow up appointments following initial assessment; to review risk management, safety plans and progress of interventions

· To work preventatively to build resilience and coping skills in children and young people

· To provide links and safe transition support to other services as indicated.

· To evaluate and make decisions about interventions in consultation with the Clinical Lead/Supervisor and to link with other statutory and voluntary sector services

· To provide advice, guidance and consultation to other professionals working in schools, other agencies and contribute to multi-agency risk management and intervention planning

· To follow assessment and intervention protocol and to maintain clinical records appropriately and in line with OTR policy

· To attend and participate fully in regular clinical supervision and line management

· To ensure high standards of verbal and written communication with all staff, Children & young people and their parents/carers that maximises young people’s involvement in the delivery of meaningful care

· To comply with Safeguarding & Child Protection Procedures on the management of safeguarding concerns in accordance with the policies of the schools and OTR

Educational/Whole School Approach:

· To use an evidence-based approach to develop, inform and maintain a high standard of systemically-informed practice

· To be reflective, self-questioning and continuously appraise own and team’s performance

· To evaluate clinical input and to review outcomes within the team

· To support the delivery of the Whole School Approach across the school cluster, and the development and delivery of the Cluster Action Plan.

· To work with colleagues within the MHST to provide training, education and support for school staff, parents/carers and other relevant agencies within the Borough, through formal teaching, consultation and provision of active clinical skills

· To provide consultation and advice to educational staff with respect to appropriate signposting of more complex cases

· To contribute to the training of and continuing professional development of Education colleagues around children and young people’s mental health and wellbeing, behaviour and mood challenges

About Wicksteed Park

Wicksteed Park, in Kettering, Northamptonshire, is one of the UK's oldest leisure parks, founded in 1921 by Charles Wicksteed. Managed by the Wicksteed Charitable Trust, it offers over 25 rides, 281 acres of parkland, playgrounds, and walking trails, catering to all ages. The park also hosts events including live entertainment and workshops, with venues available for weddings and parties. Entry to the parkland is free, making it an ideal destination for families and nature lovers to enjoy year-round.

Role Outline

Reporting directly to the Head of Fundraising, the Fundraising Assistant will support the Trust’s long term funding strategy. The position plays an integral role in both current and future fundraising initiatives and campaigns, including capital, annual, programmatic and legacy campaigns. Collaborating closely with the Marketing and Finance teams, this position encompasses managing administrative and operational tasks, aiding annual, planned, major, and transformative giving efforts, and offers both technical and strategic support throughout the donor life cycle. This role is responsible for providing timely and accurate quantitative and qualitative data and material handling, overseeing customer relationship activities, and preparing reports and presentations.

The ideal candidate will have previous fundraising or charity experience, with strong communication and relationship building skills. 

This is a full-time position on a temporary contract for an initial period of three years, with potential to become a permanent position.  Wicksteed Park operates a 40-hour working week, primarily based onsite. Consideration will be given to requests for flexible working.

With thanks to the players, this role is initially funded under a grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund: Securing a Sustainable Future for the Home of Children's Play.

ABOUT THE DUAL DIAGNOSIS WORKER ROLE 

We are looking for a Substance Misuse Worker on a 12 months Fixed Term Contract. In this role, you will support people with complex needs, including substance misuse and mental health issues, to recover and live independently. You will work in a team to provide caring, person-centred support. You will help people build strength, learn new skills, and reach their goals for a better future.

Penrose Miller House: Is a 27 bed residential property which specialises in forensic mental health, complex needs and dual diagnosis. The team offers  psychologically-informed housing and resettlement support that comes with additional help for individuals’ specific needs. Our forensic mental health step-down services consist of four individual sites which cater for high and medium support for both, men and women.

Shift Pattern: 12 months Fixed Term Contract - Full time: 37.5 hours per week. Hours to be discussed, you will be based in service. 

Salary: £29,000 

The job title of the role: Dual Diagnosis Worker  

Travel: The role is based in East Croydon, accessible by Train and Tram Link. Any travel required outside your home location for work-related purposes can be expensed. 

What are we looking for from a Dual Diagnosis Worker? 

• Knowledge, understanding and experience of working with people of complex backgrounds. Ideally ex-offenders, those with enduring mental health, substance misuse, dual diagnosis and challenging behaviours
• Experience of assessing needs and strengths, and supporting people with dual diagnosis and complex needs
• Previous experience in a similar role, providing holistic assessments and support for people experiencing mental illness  
• IT Proficiency, including Microsoft Office, and the ability to navigate and learn new case management systems and other types of organisational software 

What we offer

• 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service
• Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans
• Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling
• Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing
• Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Annual Staff Awards

ABOUT US

Social Interest Group (SIG) believes good care and support improve lives. Our values of ambition, empowerment, transparency, and inclusivity drive everything we do. Our mission is to empower people who are marginalised by building powerful partnerships and creative solutions that bridge gaps in provision and aid recovery, reablement and resettlement.

SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings (including people's own homes), probation settings, and hospitals awaiting discharge. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, and Kent. We believe in the power of well-planned, well-managed services to make a difference. We work with high standards and external and internal regulatory frameworks.

Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change

Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group.  

We are an inclusive employer, committed to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI). We value and celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all our employees. We have a team of ambassadors who are staff volunteers and actively support us in fortifying our organisational value of Inclusivity. SIG actively encourages applications from individuals from a diverse range of backgrounds, particularly lived experience ; Naturally, we approach any emerging issues with empathy and sensitivity. As an organisation, we’re proud to mention that our staff Ambassadors career aspirations generally benefit from embracing this unique opportunity to develop their respective skill sets in spaces that exist outside of their daily roles. 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.

Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our website.

Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We are an inclusive employer and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. 

Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions. 

Dual Diagnosis Worker | Mental Health Support | Substance Misuse | Trauma-Informed Care | Psychologically Informed Environment (PIE) | Holistic Assessments | Recovery Support | Harm Reduction | Risk Management | Person-Centred Care | Resilience Building | Independent Living | Multi-Disciplinary Team | Crisis Prevention | Community Engagement | Equality and Diversity | Case Management | Housing Support | Life Skills Development | Empowerment 

Support Coordinator

This is an exciting opportunity to join the team in South Warwickshire, including Rugby.

We’re looking for enthusiastic, motivated and well organised individuals to join the team in delivering a comprehensive Stroke Recovery Service across the region.

There are three roles available and two offer part-time and all offer remote working. 

Position: S11242 Stroke Support Coordinator (three posts)

Location: Homebased South Warwickshire, including Rugby. However, extensive travel will be required as part of this role (will include team meetings and other work-related meetings)

Hours: 1 x 35 hours, 1 x 28 hours per week or 1 x 21 hours per week

Salary: Circa £26,700 per annum for 35 hours per week, pro rata for less hours

Contract: These are fixed-term contracts until 31 March 2026. Our services are contracted, we currently have funding for these contracts until 31 March 2026. 

Benefits: 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, Eye Care vouchers, Long Service Award, Tax-free childcare, Health Cash Plan, Working Pattern Agreement, flexible working opportunities available.

Closing Date: 9 March 2025. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Interview Date: week commencing 24 March 2025

Interviews will be held via video conferencing. Please let us know if this will present any challenges when you email your application.

The Role

Reporting to the Stroke Service Delivery Coach, the coordinators will work with the local Health and Social Care services to receive referrals and support stroke survivors and their carers. As a coordinator you will provide personalised information, advice and support with regular reviews throughout.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Working with the local Health and Social services to receive referrals to support stroke survivors and their careers.

• Providing personalised information, advice and support to address any needs identified.

• Completing Needs Assessments with stroke survivors and supporting them to develop a stroke recovery plan.

• Providing regular reviews to support people in establishing and achieving their own personal goals. 

About You

You will:

• Have a background in a caring and/or charity profession supporting people with disabilities.

• Be able to demonstrate previous experience of working collaboratively with other organisations to achieve joint ambitions. 

• Have experience of working with people who may have additional communication support needs.

• Have the ability to use basic Microsoft system.

This role requires extensive travel across a large geographical locality to visit people at home and in community settings. Candidates must be able to demonstrate how they can meet this requirement of the role.

To fulfil the role, you must be a resident of the UK and have the right to work in the UK. 

When you click to apply, you will be able to see the full responsibilities and person specification for further information on the role. 

Please submit your CV, (including details of your current address), and a supporting statement of no more than two pages, demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience. 

Please state any preferences for location and flexible options in your covering letter. Applications from individuals who are seeking flexible working options, including reduced hours and job shares are welcomed.

If you are applying under the Disability Confident scheme, please indicate this in your supporting statement, and in the main body of your email when applying for the role.

Finding strength through support

The organisation is the only charity in the UK providing lifelong support for all stroke survivors and their families. Providing tailored support to tens of thousands of stroke survivors each year. This support includes one-to-one and group support, funding vital scientific research into stroke prevention, acute treatment, recovery and long-term care, and campaigning to secure the best care for everyone affected by stroke.

They are here for stroke survivors and their loved ones, from the moment they enter the new and frightening post-stroke world, supporting them every step of the way as they find their strength and their way back to life. 

It’s only thanks to the generosity of supporters and donors that they can provide vital support.

The Association is driven by an ambition to improve the lives of everyone affected by stroke. This means they’re determined to create an equitable and inclusive workplace that benefits from the difference, and thrives on the diversity, of our people. Guided by an approach to solving inequity in stroke, the team are prioritising listening to, and learning from, lived experience across the charity.

The charity are working to improve the representation of this lived experience at all levels within the Association and are eager to recruit applicants from a variety of communities and backgrounds. We are keen to receive applications from people affected by stroke, people of colour, members of LGBT+ communities, and disabled people because these identities and experiences are underrepresented and would add enormous value to how the organisation work.

A Disability Confident employer, the organisation is making great progress focusing on flexible working, reasonable adjustments and access to work. The charity has a variety of staff network groups and are committed to continuously improving diversity and inclusion efforts. If you have questions, or access needs, we’re happy to discuss any support and adjustments we can make throughout the recruitment process so that you’re able to contribute your best in a way that meets your needs.

You may also have experience in areas such as Care Coordinator, Stroke Support, Stroke, Care, Care Worker, Support Worker, Carer, Care Team Leader, Support Team Leader, Volunteering Manager, Volunteer Coordinator, Support Group, Support and Advice, Social Care, Carer Support, Support Service, Vulnerable Adult, Social Care and Support Officer, Rehabilitation Coordinator, Volunteering Manager, Care and Support Officer, Social Care Worker, Health, Health Care, Support Worker, Care Worker, Social Care Support Worker, Residential Support Worker, Relief Support Worker, Support Worker Disabilities, Day Centre Support Worker, Rehabilitation Support Worker, Night Support Worker, Stroke Support Worker, Disability, Disability Support, Stroke. INDNFP

PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.

Supported Lodgings Coordinator

This is an exciting opportunity to join Depaul UK to help us to set up and develop our new Supported Lodgings service in Wigan.

Position: Supported Lodgings Coordinator

Location: Wigan or Greater Manchester

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Full time 37.5 hours

Salary: £27,136 Per Annum Plus Pension and Other Benefits

Closing Date: Sunday 16th March 2025, so we encourage you to apply at your earliest convenience.

About the Role

The Supported Lodgings service provides accommodation for Care Leavers and Young people at risk of homelessness aged 16-21 young people in the homes of vetted and trained Community Hosts. This service will provide structured support packages enabling young people to develop a range of skills as they move towards independent living.

The role is a busy and varied one. You will be responsible for ensuring all young people referred to the service, are assessed, supported and placed effectively with their hosts. In addition, you will be responsible for overseeing the recruitment, training and management of hosts, as well as promoting the service to key stakeholders, and supporting young people directly.

Your work will be underpinned by Depaul’s Endeavour model of assets-based, psychologically informed delivery. The aim of this is to ensure that every young person leaves the service with the skills and resilience to be confident and self-determining in their lives.

Working under the direction, guidance and support of the Deputy Supported Lodgings Manager and the Greater Manchester Prevention Team you will be responsible for young people needing longer-term placements, as well as sharing responsibility for the safety and wellbeing of all hosts and staff at the service.

Key responsibilities include:

• First point of contact for young people and referral partners.
• Assess needs and risks, ensuring suitable safeguarding and placements.
• Arrange young people’s stays, ensuring support and a welcoming environment.
• Ensure health and safety through regular checks and reporting.
• Support young people in preparing for independent living and long-term housing.
• Participate in a 24-hour on-call service.
• Recruit, vet, and train hosts, ensuring policy compliance.
• Conduct host accommodation checks and assist with improvements.
• Work with the council and agencies to support young Care Leavers.
• Promote and expand the Supported Lodgings service.

About You

You will need to have the following skills and experience:

• Experience and an understanding of working with Care Leavers, young people experiencing homelessness, unaccompanied asylum seekers or people in crisis
• Experience in supporting young people with their support needs, working closely with other key professionals.
• Experience in writing, implementing and evaluating risk assessments
• Experience in supervising or supporting hosts or staff
• An understanding and commitment to working in an assets-based way
• Able to demonstrate a clear understanding of safeguarding requirements and procedures and follow them through to the conclusion
• High-level understanding of professional boundaries and ability to maintain them
• Effective collaborative working with a range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to effectively reflect on own practices for ongoing learning and development

In return for working here, you will receive:

• A comprehensive training package tailored to your needs and role
• Flexible working model for suitable roles.
• 26 days annual leave rising to 30 after five years of service.
• Family-friendly leave policies including - maternity, adoption and parental leave and Carers leave.
• Auto-enrolment to pension scheme employer from day 1 with employer contribution up to 7% and increasing with service
• Employee Assistance Programme and access to the app – 24/7 GP appointments, prescription service, health checks and nutrition advice.
• Discount vouchers including gym, retail, food & drink, travel, electricals and more.
• Cash benefit plan for you and your partner (living with you) and children under 18 including covering Dental, Optical, Hospital Stays, Scans and More​
• Death in service (4x Base salary)
• Legal Advice line

About the Organisation

Depaul UK delivers a wide range of support and housing services for young people and adults at risk of homelessness. We specialize in the provision of services that prevent homelessness, increase the resilience of those we work with and energise opportunities for employment, education, training and volunteering in the communities we work within. Our organisation reaches from Newcastle to London, Greater Manchester and the South Coast.

You may have experience in areas such as: Service Coordinator, Client Services Coordinator, Housing Services Coordinator, Services Coordinator, Residential Services Coordinator.

PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.

HR Systems & Data Specialist

Location: Rochester Airport, Kent
Salary: Up to £35,000
Hours: 37
Department: Human Resources
Job Type: Full time
Contract Type: Permanent

KSS is an incredible place to work, we are all life savers and all fundraisers working on a mission to bring an end to the preventable loss of life from medical emergency. 

It is a great team of people who work hard and live by the values of being caring and dedicated, collaborative and innovative. We recognise that whilst we strive every day to do our best at work, people also have a life outside of work. 

At KSS you will be inspired by some of the incredible things our teams do.

As part of the Corporate Services function it is your job to support the organisation, ensuring it is fit to grow and deliver its ambition. We aspire for excellence in all we do, maintaining full compliance with regulation and ensuring every penny we raise is spent with the high-level care and consideration it merits.   

This role is a member of the Human Resources team who lead, advise and support the business and help deliver our strategy. With around 170 employees the HR team plays a hugely important role in all people related activities from recruitment to learning, contracts to pensions. As a small team we all need to be adaptable, roll our sleeves up and see tasks through to completion. Life will not be boring, and you will work with some incredible people. You should go home every day knowing you have made a difference. 

This role requires someone who has experience of HR systems, data, reporting and processes, ideally with previous generalist HR experience with an understanding of pay and benefits. You will need to be willing to muck in and learn other aspects of HR as needed. 

We do not expect to find anyone who specialises in all our activities or all the systems we use, but experience of those named in the job profile will be an advantage. A solid understanding of HR processes and workflows is a must.  Where someone has experience with similar systems, we will be looking for a demonstrable desire and aptitude to be able to learn new systems, supported with sound knowledge of HR best practice.

This is a full-time role however part-time applicants who fully meet the job requirements will be considered.   If you think you can contribute, please apply. 

Applicants for the previously advertised HR Payroll Co-ordinator position will not be considered for this role. 

We reserve the right to close the position early if the role is filled. 

Benefits package is correct at the time this advert was published.

Benefits: 33 days annual leave rising with service Occupational/Enhanced Sick Pay Enhanced Parental Leave Access to the Blue Light Card and Blue Light Events Access to the Wellbeing Hub Money Purchase Pension Scheme Group Life Assurance Cover Group Income Protection Cover Critical Illness Cover Employee Assistance Programmes Hybrid working Development opportunities

REF-219947

We have an exciting opportunity to work as a Bristol City Robins Foundation Youth Mentor.

This is a 1-year fixed-term contract with a view to an extension in 2026.

Our youth mentor will work with young people in South Bristol and beyond. The role will see trusting relationships built between known young people in the community, support the young people, and help guide them toward positive provision or employment. The focus will be on the number of positive hours these young people can spend with their mentors and away from negative influences in their lives.

Your main responsibilities:

• Delivery of targeted 1-2-1 work with young people.
• Delivery of targeted individual and small group work with young people in schools.
• Develop positive relationships between you and the young people to ensure you get the best outcomes.
• Collect and store data to evidence the impact of the 1-2-1 work and mentoring to ensure it is sustainable and continues to change the lives of the young people we work with.
• To be part of developing our mentoring strategy and ensure we meet the needs of young people in Bristol now and in the long term.
• To use early intervention where possible and to provide long-term opportunities and pathways, working with clear evidence of need and agreed success criteria.
• Work closely with parents/carers and professionals to support the needs of their young people.
• Building new relationships with local schools, youth organisations and other agencies to increase capacity and referrals into programmes.

You will have:

• An understanding of the issues young people face, specifically in relation to young people in areas of deprivation.
• Experience in working with targeted groups or individuals in areas of deprivation through building positive relationships and mentoring.
• An understanding of safeguarding and health and safety in a youth work setting.
• A proven ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines.
• A commitment to supporting young people and the principles of equality and diversity.
• Self-motivated and the ability to work on own initiative.
• Excellent communication skills, including written, telephone and interpersonal skills.
• Proven planning and organization skills.
• IT literate.
• Full UK driving license.

Benefits

• Work equipment (BCFC clothing and work laptop)
• 2 x tickets to every BCFC and Bristol Bears home league game
• 25 days annual leave, increasing to 28 days after 3 years of employment and 30 days after 5 years of employment (plus bank holidays and Christmas closure days)
• A flexible working environment Generous pension scheme
• Generous continuous personal development budget.
• Free parking on site
• The opportunity to be part of an incredible journey.

Senior Gardener

Regent's Park, London

£33,000 (£26,400 pro rata)

Working arrangements: 28 hours/4 days a week (to include a Friday). Core hours 8am to 4pm

Our client is recruiting a Senior Gardener. The garden, which is open to the public, covers just under an acre and is designed to tell the story of medicine through plants. It is run in a sustainable and environmentally friendly manner. The garden team of three gardeners and several volunteers (including eleven physicians) produces a range of publications such as books and trail leaflets and offers educational tours. 

The garden team also collaborate with and enhance the work of other departments such as the Museum and Meetings and Events.

Purpose and scope

Key responsibilities

• The main purpose of this role is to assist in the advancement of their medicinal garden as a place of scientific and historical importance. You will work under the supervision of the head gardener and the deputy to ensure that the college gardens and grounds are maintained to the highest standard.
• You will be closely involved in pest and disease management of the garden which is carried out using biological controls and sustainable methods.
• You will be required to manage the garden tour booking system and the garden Instagram account. You will understand and contribute to maintaining the garden database as directed by the plant records officer.
• You will be required to supervise volunteers and to take sole responsibility for the garden on occasion.

About you

You will have

• A minimum of 2 years full-time professional horticultural experience, preferably in a botanic or historic garden setting along with a horticultural qualification to at least level 2 RHS or equivalent.
• PA1/PA6 spraying certificates.
• Comprehensive plant knowledge and an interest in the uses of plants along with a familiarity with most gardening practices.
• Familiarity with pest and disease management.

You will be

• Reliable, punctual and energetic.
• Confident to work alone but also willing to work alongside other members of a small and supportive team and to supervise volunteers.
• Friendly and happy to engage with visitors.

Benefits

Working with our client comes with lots of benefits designed to ensure that you feel valued and supported in your role. The benefits they offer include:

• 27 days holiday per annum 
• group personal pension plan with 7% employer contribution
• interest-free season ticket loan 
• life assurance
• annual pay award 
• flexible working hours
• employee assistance programme – 24/7 advice and support for any work-related issues as well as any problems affecting your home life
• occupational health team – includes employment and work-related health assessments, health checks and work station assessments
• cycle to work scheme 
• corporate eye care scheme
• health cash plan
• professional training and development opportunities 
• enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• staff discounts platform – including discounts on cinema tickets and a range of high street brands

Closing date: 10th March 2025

Shortlisted candidates will be notified by: 12th March

Interview date: week beginning 17th March

Our client positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status or pregnancy and maternity.

Our client is all about our people – our members, staff, volunteers and leaders. They educate, influence and collaborate to improve health and healthcare for everyone and know they can only do this by being inclusive, encouraging and celebrating diverse perspectives. Welcoming into their community people who represent the 21st-century medical workforce and the diverse population of patients they serve is a priority for them.

Head of Finance

Join an ambitious international non-profit with high growth aspirations for a newly created Head of Finance role!

About the organisation 

The organisation is a small but growing global non-profit with a mission to use the power of education to transform the lives of refugees, their communities and the world.

The organisation has developed the first accredited upper secondary level programme and qualification for out of school refugees and crisis affected youth. They also offer Changemaker Courses in areas such as Peace-building, Ethical Leadership, and Social Entrepreneurship.

Working with around 1,500 young refugees a year in learning centres in Jordan and Kenya, as well as with partners in Uganda and Malaysia, the organisation aims to drive systemic change and create lasting impact.

The non-profit was born in 2017 and now has a global and fully remote team of around 25 employees. Predominantly donor funded, with a current turnover of around £900k per annum, the organisation has secured some additional funding which will act as the catalyst for a new exciting phase of growth.

About the role

 The organisation is seeking a Head of Finance on a permanent, part-time basis. The Head of Finance is a newly created position as the organisation seeks to create a fully functioning internal finance department as they aim to scale-up operations over the coming years.

The Head of Finance will play a transformative role in evolving and overseeing all financial operations, including budgeting, financial reporting, compliance, and strategic financial planning. You will also work closely with the Co-Executive Directors, senior leadership team, board of trustees and newly created finance committee to support the organisation’s mission and objectives by providing financial insights and guidance.

Your responsibilities will include preparing financial statements, managing donor funds, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and grant requirements in the UK and internationally, as well as developing and leading a brand-new finance team.

 The role will be highly varied and would best suit someone who is passionate about international development and education, with a growth-mindset and a diverse range of finance skills. Additional duties may include developing financial pricing models and assisting with fundraising proposals.

The organisation currently uses Xero accounting software, with a payroll of 6 salaried employees plus a number of internationally based consultants.

The role is offered on a permanent, part-time basis for 4 days per week. The salary offered is £62,500 - £68,750 per annum FTE (£50,000- £55,000 for 4 days / 0.8 FTE).  The role is fully remote, preferably within a time zone GMT +/- 3 hours. Benefits include a flexible time off policy, parental leave, flexible working & access to a wide variety of courses through Develop, an online training platform.

Key Requirements

● Fully-qualified ACA, CIMA or ACCA accountant

● Proven experience in a senior financial management role within the non-profit sector, ideally within international development

● Strong understanding of charity accounting principles, charity regulations, and grant compliance, including SORP and restricted fund accounting

● Expertise in financial planning, modelling, analysis, budgeting, and forecasting

● Excellent communication and presentation skills to effectively convey complex financial information

● Leadership abilities to manage and motivate a finance team

The role would be best suited to someone who is committed to making a difference to the lives of young refugees, with a strong grounding in charity sector accounting and international donor funding.

How to apply

Please reply to this advert with your CV or contact Jamie at Marble Mayne for a further discussion on the full application process.

Key dates

Closing date: Tuesday 25th March at 5pm

1st stage interviews: 1st & 2nd April - remote

Final interviews: 7th April – ideally in person in London, however remote interviews will be considered.

Multiply our life-changing impact. We're looking for a dynamic leader to spearhead and build a high-performing Philanthropy Team. You'll play a pivotal role in securing the vital investment needed to expand our life-changing work. If you're a dynamic leader with a proven ability to secure major gifts and a passion for seeing lives transformed, we would love to hear from you.

CAP celebrates the value of diversity and our aim is for our workforce to be as inclusive as possible as well as representing the communities we serve. With this in mind, we welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from candidates from black and ethnic minority backgrounds. We are committed to continue building an environment that embraces diversity and includes all.

Context

We are building a church-based movement against poverty, delivering the right messages at the right times to inspire action and support. Our goal is to strengthen the CAP supporter and church movement to "Face it, Fight it, End it - Together."

We inspire our supporters to give, act, and pray, demonstrating hope to those burdened by debt and poverty. We highlight how God uses CAP to mobilise people and churches, transforming lives, churches, communities and society itself.

We are driven to raise the necessary funds and partnerships needed to achieve CAP's vision of transformed lives, thriving churches, and an end to UK poverty. We collaborate with other fundraising and communications teams to provide a fantastic and rewarding supporter experience.

Purpose

The Head of Philanthropy, reporting to the Director of Fundraising, is responsible for leading and growing CAP's major donor income, cultivating and stewarding high-value relationships, and building and mentoring a high-performing Philanthropy Team. This includes overseeing the work of the team (including Trusts and Foundations) and playing a crucial role in achieving ambitious fundraising targets and ensuring CAP's long-term financial sustainability.

They themselves will be an experienced and confident relationship builder, communicator and fundraiser, cultivating relationships with high-value donors and partners to achieve ambitious targets.

Passion

Our supporters are more than donors, they are a crucial part of the work we do. We are passionate about ensuring our supporters feel connected, engaged, inspired and committed to tackling poverty in the UK through CAP. We want to give our supporters the best experience of Christians Against Poverty.

Our philanthropic fundraising is moving into a new era in Christians Against Poverty.  We have recently launched our new strategy and within it state the need to have a more diverse fundraising strategy that draws income from a range of types of sources. A particular area that is highlighted is the need to develop our work in the area of major donors "transitioning to a dedicated team of managing our donor relationships on a day-to-day basis." We have recently been developing our CRM (salesforce), upskilling staff and developing our case for support in order to have a robust foundation on which to build our philanthropy strategy. We are looking for an experienced and charismatic practitioner-leader who will not only lead the team but will role model best practice in philanthropy acquisition and relationship management.

Role

Accountabilities:

Strategic Planning & Fundraising

• Lead the development and implementation of a strategic plan to significantly increase major donor income, with a target of 17.5% of overall revenue within 3 years.

• Develop and implement a comprehensive fundraising strategy for major donor income, aligned with CAP's overall strategic priorities.

• Ensure the execution of market research and competitor analysis to identify new funding opportunities and best practice in Philanthropic fundraising.

• Build strong relationships with key internal stakeholders, including the CEO, senior leadership, and other departments.

• Represent CAP at high-level events and conferences to build relationships with potential donors and partners.

Major Donor Development

• Develop and manage a designated caseload of high-net-worth individuals, cultivating deep and meaningful relationships.

• Conduct face-to-face meetings, personalised communications, and bespoke stewardship plans to cultivate and steward major donors.

• Develop compelling restricted funding projects to attract major donor investment.

• Develop and implement a donor recognition program to acknowledge and celebrate major donor support.

Philanthropy Team Leadership

• A member of the Senior Leadership Team of our Mission Directorate.

• Lead, mentor, and develop the Philanthropy Team, fostering a high-performing and collaborative environment.

• Work with the Director of Fundraising to set ambitious targets and KPIs for the team, ensuring they are aligned with overall fundraising goals.

• Oversee our Trusts and Foundations work, ensuring timely submission of funding applications and effective stewardship of grant relationships.

• Develop and implement robust systems and processes for donor relationship management, data analysis, and performance tracking.

Impact & Reporting

• Develop compelling narratives and impact reports that effectively communicate the impact of major donor support.

• Track and analyse key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of fundraising efforts and identify areas for improvement.

• Provide regular updates on fundraising progress and proposals to strengthen our approach to the Director of Fundraising, Chief Mission Officer and senior leadership.

Innovation & Best Practices

• Stay abreast of current trends and best practices in major donor fundraising.

• Explore and implement innovative fundraising strategies, such as engaging new philanthropists, digital engagement, corporate engagement and high-impact events.

• Evaluate philanthropy campaigns with the Fundraising Insight & Innovation team to develop a deeper understanding of supporters and identify new prospects, making data-informed decisions.

• Champion a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the Philanthropy Team.

• Create opportunities for supporters to engage at a senior level and deepen their relationship with CAP, working with the CEO and other senior staff.

Communications & Campaign Management:

• Ensure that philanthropy initiatives are well-planned, producing excellent bids, proposals, events, and reports, delivered on time and within budget.

• Coordinate with the Brand and Digital Engagement teams to align messaging and campaigns.

• Ensure philanthropy plans align with brand guidelines and fundraising regulations.

Senior Leadership Accountabilities:

These are the accountabilities that CAP expects from someone taking up a strategic role:

• Strategy. Understands the organisation and industry context, knows how to set strategic plans and execute them well.

• Operational oversight. Delivers on the department’s business-as-usual objectives and key results (OKRs) and strategic priorities, knows how to lead the department through change and is constantly looking to improve processes.

• Developing and leading people. Able to lead managers and develop them to deliver on accountabilities. Highly skilled at appraisals and setting targets.

• Promoting healthy culture. Ensuring department work and behaviour exemplifies CAP’s values.

• Collaboration (across departments). Strong in organisational awareness and passionate about cross-collaborative working.

Measurable Outputs:

• Creation, development and delivery of an annual philanthropy plan that contributes to the wider long-term fundraising strategy.

• Growth in major donor revenue over 3 years (reaching 17.5% of overall revenue).

• Deliver agreed annual income targets for philanthropy including

  • Major Donor income

  • Trusts & foundations income

  • Corporate income

• Deliver key philanthropy targets including:

  • Number of major donor prospects engaged and converted to a managed relationship

  • % of major donor caseload met

  • Number of trusts applied to

  • Average gift size from major donors

Culture:

• Clearly live out and embrace the cultural values of CAP.

• Clearly demonstrate a heart and passion for the charity.

• Sincere acceptance, understanding and practice of the Christian ethos and purpose of the charity.

Other responsibilities include:
Being willing to pray with staff and fully engaged with our Christ-centred culture.

• Encouraging friends, family and other contacts to support the charity through the Life Changer program, and other fundraising initiatives.

• Attendance at CAP staff conferences.

• Completing all compulsory CAP training within given timescales.

• This role falls within the scope of the FCA’s conduct rules, and you will be provided with training as to how these apply to the role.  It is your responsibility to ensure that you follow these conduct rules.

The above job profile is a guide to the work you may be required to undertake but does not form part of your contract of employment. It may change from time to time to reflect changing circumstances.

Person

Education:

Essential

• Degree level or equivalent experience of critical thinking

Desirable

• A relevant qualification in fundraising/marketing or equivalent in a relevant discipline (communications, sales).

Experience:

Essential

• Proven track record of success in securing significant major gifts (6-7 figures) from high-net-worth individuals.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in high-value fundraising, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.

• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with high-net-worth individuals.

• Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.

• Strong strategic planning, analytical, and problem-solving skills

• Strong understanding of fundraising best practices and regulatory requirements.

Desirable

• Experience managing and developing a high-performing fundraising team.

• Experience of managing budgets for projects and campaigns.

• Knowledge of fundraising databases and CRM systems and Salesforce in particular.

Skills/ Abilities:

• A proven strategic leader who can inspire, influence and deliver results

• Strong negotiation and influencing skills, particularly in securing philanthropic support and building partnerships

• Exceptional interpersonal skills to build strong and collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders

• Exceptional and passionate written and verbal communication skills

• Highly organised and able to manage competing priorities

• Strong financial literacy, including experience managing budgets, tracking performance and forecasting income

• Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams, driving results through collaboration, mentorship, and a focus on achieving ambitious fundraising goals.

• Able to analyse complex situations, identify challenges, and make sound, data-driven decisions

• A high level of emotional intelligence

Christian Commitment:

• The candidate must be able to give both verbal assent to and practical demonstration of Christians Against Poverty’s Statement of Faith and Core Values.

• Must be able to actively participate in prayer and worship, whether individual, small group or corporately, as an expression of their own personal faith and in line with CAP’s Statement of Faith.

All adults working in or on behalf of CAP have a responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and adults. This includes: 

• A responsibility to ensure a safe environment in which CAP services can be delivered. 

• Identifying children and adults where there may be safeguarding concerns.

• Following the CAP Safeguarding policy in addressing any concerns appropriately.