Visitor Engagement Jobs
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Title: Male Residential Support Worker (this is a live-in role)
Responsible to: Senior Support Worker
Responsible for: Young people living in the accommodation (4 young people aged 16 – 18 years old seeking asylum in the UK).
Location: This is a live-in, residential role based in a supported accommodation home in Loughborough. Some work will be based in our office buildings.
Hours: 25 hours per week on duty – this is a mixture of day, evening and weekend shifts. Two days a week will be off duty.
Leave: Two nights a month can be taken as nights away from the home. This in addition to annual leave allowance. Annual leave - 33 days (converted into hours) pro-rata for number of hours worked
Salary Band: £24,150 - £27,760 per annum pro rata. Equivalent to £16,100 to £18,506 for 25 hours a week.
Benefits in kind: Rent-free accommodation, including Wi-fi, gas, electric and council tax bills.
Contract: Permanent
Start Date: Immediately
Overall Purpose
To provide advice, assistance and support to young people in the home, as a key member of the Support Team, delivering Baca’s service in line with our Vision and Values. The role includes a consistent adult presence in the home. To attend to their practical and emotional needs whilst supporting the development of living skills. To teach them how to manage and look after a home in order to keep it safe and hygienic. To build trusting relationships within the home to enable young people to feel safe and cared for. To act as an excellent role model and to work closely with them and their Support Worker to enable them to make good progress towards independence.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities
- Welcome newly arrived young people into the accommodation, helping them feel safe and able to rest; with compassion without discrimination of age, race, colour or behavioural issues.
- Actively support young people to make progress and develop in the following outcomes; physical wellbeing and emotional wellbeing; personal safety; education and learning; employment and training that is safe and suitable; social engagement (being part of the community and activities outside of the home)
- Be an excellent and positive role model, offering advice, guidance and assistance and consistently modelling behaviours in line with Baca’s values.
- Using Baca’s progress plan, train all young people in living skills and looking after a home such as washing, personal safety, cleaning, cooking and food safety, food shopping and budgeting.
- Providing emotional support at times of difficulty, anxiety or stress.
- Encourage young people settle into and support them to maintain a healthy routine which will include regularly attending education and social activities.
- Act as a co-keyworker for the young people to ensure that their support plans and progress are up to date and that all their needs are being met.
- Enable young people to live with positive values and good boundaries by challenging any unhelpful or unsafe behaviours and encouraging safe and positive behaviours.
- In accordance with the guidelines on Safeguarding and Health and Safety policies, to accept responsibility for working within these guidelines and report any concerns.
- Work collaboratively with the rest of the Rebuild Team to ensure all young people are safeguarded and supported to rebuild their lives.
- Take responsibility for keeping the home clean, by consistently role modelling to and training young people.
- Maintain very good communication with relevant members of the Rebuild Team and relevant social workers
- Ensure regular appropriate reporting requirements are consistently met, meeting regulations set out by Ofsted.
- Complete and update all admin work as part of the role such as month end reports and support plans on time and in a consistent manner.
- Playing an active role in developing knowledge and understanding in areas relevant to the role and especially in the areas of asylum and refugee law, trafficking, supporting separated children and the cultures of different nations relevant to Baca.
To work as part of the team
- Be a role model, leading by example in practicing the Values of Baca.
- Actively participate in the delivery of the aims and objectives of the organisation working collaboratively with colleagues to achieve them.
- Demonstrate curiosity and willingness to learn by be willing to give and receive feedback on performance with colleagues and managers.
- Play an active and supportive role within the organisation.
- Actively participate in team meetings, making a positive contribution to enable young people outcomes to be achieved.
- Maintain strict confidentiality in relation to work undertaken and ensure all confidential material is stored according to Baca’s Confidentiality statement and Data Protection Policy.
- Treat all staff and young people fairly and without prejudice, in line with Baca’s Equality and Diversity Policy.
- Consistently outwork the correct procedures for dealing with any safeguarding incidences or concerns, in line with Baca’s Child, Vulnerable Adult Protection & Safeguarding Policy and whistleblowing.
- Adhere to all Baca’s policies and procedures.
Personal Specification
Baca is looking for a Support Worker who is passionate about seeing unaccompanied young refugees achieving their potential and rebuilding their lives for a better future. The successful applicant will have a personal style that is in line with Baca’s vision and values. They will live in the new arrival house and make it their home. They will be a good self-starter and have excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to inspire our young people to be the best they can be. The successful applicant will be motivated and passionate about the work that Baca does and the young people in our care. They will be very approachable, enjoy working as part of a wider team but also able to manage their own time and workload. Someone who is supportive, approachable, responsible, reliable, personable and willing to set boundaries in line with Baca’s values.
This is a frontline role that will need the successful applicant to be working closely with young people in their houses and will need access to transport young people to different appointments, meetings and activities.
An enhanced DBS check will be required. Shortlisting and interviews will take place as and when applications are received.
Please note: We cannot offer sponsorship for this role as Baca is not on the Home Office list.
It is our mission to serve young people who have been forced to flee their home country – offering safe homes, education, therapeutic care and support
![](https://downloads.charityjob.co.uk/cdn-cgi/image/width=148,height=82,fit=cover/media/baking_workshop_2019_02_26_12_15_44_pm.jpg)
![](https://downloads.charityjob.co.uk/cdn-cgi/image/width=148,height=82,fit=cover/media/18699356_1469163156475963_3282556486464360440_o_2019_02_26_12_16_08_pm.jpg)
![](https://downloads.charityjob.co.uk/cdn-cgi/image/width=148,height=82,fit=cover/media/10733813_924586837600267_3479136563126023538_o_2019_02_26_12_16_43_pm.jpg)
![](https://downloads.charityjob.co.uk/cdn-cgi/image/width=148,height=82,fit=cover/media/img_20170614_wa0012_2019_02_26_12_16_58_pm.jpg)
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
About Kent Wildlife Trust:
Kent Wildlife Trust is the county’s leading conservation charity with more than 31,000 members and over 1000 registered volunteers. We manage and protect over 9000 acres of land across more than 90 different sites and nature reserves, alongside 2 visitor centres.
But we can’t save nature alone. So, we work closely with local communities, businesses, organisations and individuals to protect and restore wildlife and wild spaces and create a wilder Kent for the benefit of people and the planet.
The opportunity:
Full Time, 24 month fixed term contract
We are looking for an experienced community organiser to work on our Chough Reintroduction project in Dover at Kent Wildlife Trust.
This unique role will work with communities to make a real difference for nature in Kent! You will help support people and wildlife to live alongside each other in Dover, Kent. Your role is central to connecting with and empowering local communities. You will use community organising approaches to bring people together for themselves and wildlife.
At Kent Wildlife Trust we are working to facilitate nature’s recovery across the landscape and within the communities we work alongside, and we know that if nature is to be restored at scale, we need many more people on nature’s side.
You will build relationships with, empower and enable communities to work alongside KWT to co-design landscape restoration and species re-introduction projects.
You will enable people to help themselves through supporting the design and delivery of a series of facilitated and sustainable activities leading to a ripple effect of people taking action for nature and the climate.
You:
You are someone who is highly personable, passionate and organised. You are equally comfortable building relationships in communities as you are engaging with local politicians. You are committed to supporting community powered change and facilitating local people to empower themselves to act for nature.
This role will enable you to make a real difference to nature’s recovery and to be part of our vision to protect 30% of land and sea by 2030.
We are looking for someone who is willing to take responsibility and show courage and integrity. If you feel this is the role for you then we look forward to hearing from you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Scope, develop and facilitate work within identified communities. This will involve overseeing community liaisons, maintaining strong links with community leaders and champions and enabling community leaders to share learning and experiences which promote self-supporting, peer-led networks.
- Support the empowerment of under-represented and disconnected groups within their local communities, working with them to enhance community cohesion and collaborative working.
- Support communities to develop, enabling project growth and training opportunities through both local and national resources.
- Champion a community organising approach, sharing skills, experience, knowledge and learning about community organising within Kent Wildlife Trust and the broader Wildlife Trusts movement.
- Champion Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Justice in all of your work.
- In partnership with the Science Unit and Monitoring & Evidence Team use social science to monitor, evaluate and improve engagement and community organising work, ensuring it is achieving impact.
- Build and maintain positive relationships between the Trust and its partners as well as other organisations to reach wider and more diverse audiences, promote effective partnership working, and achieve impact.
- Promote both local and national campaigns through community networks, liaising with communications contacts to maximise their reach and impact.
- Work with the project team and people & places department to inform funding applications, ensuring that the work delivered supports our strategic goals.
- Ensure that any work undertaken with communities is, where appropriate, sustained for the future.
We are unable to recruit anyone who does not have a right to work in the UK.
Benefits:
We offer exceptional enhanced benefits. Recognising the wellbeing pressures related to the climate and nature crises we face as a society, we provide flexible work options, wellbeing initiatives, and professional development opportunities. Whatever stage of your career you’re at, our comprehensive benefits package at Kent Wildlife Trust can be a key factor in your decision to join us.
Procedure for applicants:
Applicants should read the Guidance Notes carefully before completing the online application form supported by a personal statement and CV.
Successful candidates will be invited to a face to face interview at Kent Wildlife Trust Head Office, Tyland Barn, Chatham Rd, Sandling, Maidstone ME14 3BD.
To learn more about the role, please contact us via email.
Join our team and help us create a Wilder Kent!
The Kent Wildlife Trust Group is Wild About Inclusion. To us, this means inspiring, empowering and engaging people from all backgrounds, cultures, identities and abilities, to change the natural world for the better. It also means cultivating inclusive workspaces that are free from discrimination, where differences are celebrated, everyone can be themselves and flourish, just like nature!
REF-216 042
Using Anonymous Recruitment
This organisation is using Anonymous Recruitment to reduce bias in the first stages of the hiring process. Our system keeps your personal information hidden until the recruiter contacts you.
Detention Action is a small organisation with a big impact. Since 1993, we have worked to improve the welfare of people in detention centres and tirelessly campaign alongside our beneficiaries to reduce the use of immigration detention. We work on the frontline with people in immigration detention, as well as challenging injustices in asylum, detention and deportation systems in the UK.
We are looking for a Casework Coordinator to join our organisation. Working as part of the Casework team, our successful candidate will be responsible, both directly and through working with volunteers, for casework and emotional support for people detained under immigration powers.
This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity for a passionate individual with casework experience, looking to join us in defending the rights of people in detention at a critical time for our organisation and the wider immigration and human rights sector. Full details about the role, including the person specification, are provided in the Candidate Information Pack.
TO APPLY
Please use the Quick Apply button to upload a CV and Cover Letter to the CharityJob portal by 9am GMT on 2 September 2024.
Please read the Candidate Information Pack carefully, including the instructions on how to apply, which explain the requirements for your CV and Cover Letter. We will not accept incomplete applications.
We welcome and encourage applications from people from all backgrounds, including those from minority groups that are underrepresented in the workplace. We strongly encourage those with lived experience of the asylum, deportation and/or immigration detention systems to apply.
Use the Quick Apply button and refer to the Candidate Information Pack, as this explains the requirements for your CV and Cover Letter.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Using Anonymous Recruitment
This organisation is using Anonymous Recruitment to reduce bias in the first stages of the hiring process. Our system keeps your personal information hidden until the recruiter contacts you.
Your collaborative style, pro-active approach and ability to provide positive informal coaching, will see you thrive in this eclectic environment where no two days are alike. Our social enterprises revolve around the collection and sale or recycling of donated furniture and household goods, and we also have two eco holiday pods. Ideally you would have some work experience in retail, driving and warehousing, in order to best support Companions in their roles and model best practise.
Using your keen organisation skills, you’ll work with multiple Companions to assess their current skills, identify goals together and co-develop a pathway to achieve them. You’ll be motivated by working side-by-side with Companions in our social enterprises to demonstrate best practise, leading by example and encouraging active engagement in the workplace from all participants. This is a hands-on role based in our social enterprises and you’ll thrive on getting Companions working alongside you to develop the kind of work skills and understanding essential for employment.
Reporting to the Social Enterprise Manager, you’ll work with our support and social enterprise teams to develop a coordinated approach to job coaching, tracking progress and setting targets. You will be vital in ensuring that both teams are kept in the loop around support needs and successes.
Your ability to coach people from a diverse range of backgrounds, with different learning styles and neurodiversity, will help you to develop a culture of inclusivity and mutual support. You’ll develop strong relationships within the organisation and identify and establish valuable collaborations with local employers and training providers.
If this sounds like you, and you want to know you are making a difference every day, we'de love to receive your application. You can apply here on Charity Job or by downloading the recruitment pack and following the instructions.
The post you have applied for is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, which means that all convictions (spent or unspent), cautions, reprimands and final warnings on your criminal record need to be disclosed. Having a criminal record isn't a barrier to employment, but we do need to make sure the applicant is suitable for working with vulnerable adults.
To empower people affected by homelessness and poverty to change their lives for the better whilst using our voice to achieve social change
![IMG-20240420-WA0005.jpg](https://downloads.charityjob.co.uk/cdn-cgi/image/width=148,height=82,fit=cover/media/img_20240420_wa0005_2024_04_22_12_57_20_pm.jpg)
![LR DPP COMPANION 1 002.jpg](https://downloads.charityjob.co.uk/cdn-cgi/image/width=148,height=82,fit=cover/media/lr_dpp_companion_1_002_2024_04_22_12_57_20_pm.jpg)
![LR DPP STP SHOP 066.jpg](https://downloads.charityjob.co.uk/cdn-cgi/image/width=148,height=82,fit=cover/media/lr_dpp_stp_shop_066_2024_04_22_12_57_20_pm.jpg)
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Patrons Coordinator
Advancement
Full-time
Permanent
£29,399 per annum
Application Deadline: 12pm (midday) on Thursday 29 August 2024
About the role:
In this role, you will support the Patrons team, enabling positive relationships with the Museum's Patrons and Departmental Supporter Groups. You will achieve this by ensuring that administrative processes such as Patrons' renewals and thank you letters are completed in an efficient, accurate and timely manner, and that, under the guidance of the Senior Patrons Manager, regular communications to Patrons reflect the level of excellence and bespoke service expected of the British Museum Patrons Team.
Key areas of responsibility:
To take primary responsibility for the administration and co-ordination of the Patrons scheme, including:
- Responding to Patrons enquiries, resolving any requests from Patrons as they arise or escalating them to the Senior Patrons Manager and Patrons Manager as appropriate.
- Drafting regular communications which reflect the high-level of service and special relationship held between the Patrons Team and Patrons.
- Liaising with the Operations and Membership and Supporter Services teams to organise and mail monthly Patron renewals, ensuring renewals data is accurate and sent in a timely manner.
- Working with the Membership and Supporter Engagement team to support the production of regular email and postal communications.
To assist in the organisation of regular Patrons events, including:
- Liaising with third-parties and Museum colleagues to arrange event logistics (as directed by the Membership and Supporter Events Manager).
- Providing effective and accurate support for two annual events: the Director's Dinner and Patrons' Open House.
- Liaising with the Development Data and Research Officer on briefing notes for events.
You will also assist with the preparations for the Patrons international travel programme.
Please refer to the job description for further information.
About you:
- Educated to degree level or equivalent.
- Experience of working in a professional office environment; working in a Development/fundraising office or customer facing profession; handling data and designing effective processes; working with financial data.
- Excellent attention to detail, proven organisation skills and able to evaluate and improve repetitive tasks.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal who can work proactively as part of a team or on own initiative.
- Resourceful, logical and analytical, good at problem solving and implementing solutions.
- Availability to work occasional evenings.
About the British Museum:
Founded in 1753, the British Museum's remarkable collection spans over two million years of human history and culture. The Museum is a leading visitor attraction, and its world-famous collection includes the Rosetta Stone, Egyptian mummies, the Sutton-Hoo finds, and the Lewis Chessmen. The Museum also holds an extensive collection of prints and drawings spanning 600 years, including works by the greatest graphic artists Dürer, Michelangelo and Rembrandt.
You can view a selection of our impressive collection of prints and drawings in our .
The Museum offers a competitive benefits package including:
- Generous annual leave allowance of 25 days (rising to 30 days after 10 years' service) plus 2.5 privilege days and plus bank holidays.
- Membership of the civil service defined benefit pension scheme (find out what benefits a civil service pension provides).
- Free entry to a wide range of museums and exhibitions
- Participation in private and public Museum activities, including talks by leading curators from around the world and behind-the-scenes opportunities to learn how museums care for and manage their extraordinary collections.
- Interest-free travel, bicycle, and rental deposit loans
- Professional and personal development opportunities
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Discounts on food and gift shop purchases
Additional details:
If you have any additional needs that we should be aware of in order to support you with your application, please provide details
The British Museum is committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all staff and job applicants. We aim to create a working environment in which all individuals can make best use of their skills, free from unlawful discrimination or harassment. We value the benefits that a diverse workforce brings to a Museum which represents world culture. The Museum is committed to ensuring that no job applicant suffers unlawful discrimination because of any protected characteristics. Our recruitment procedures aim to ensure that individuals are treated because of their relevant knowledge, skills and experience.
We offer a flexible way of working that allows our employees to work remotely in a way that suits them and the organisation. We welcome questions and conversations at interview stage about how flexible working could work for you.
The Museum also adheres to the HMG Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) for pre-employment screening of Civil Servants.
ABOUT US
RUHX is the working name of RUH Charitable Fund, the official NHS charity of The Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust (RUH). In 2022, we changed our working name from “The Forever Friends Appeal” to RUHX to better reflect the extra-extraordinary work we fund and capture the exceptional commitment and generosity of our supporters who give us the power to do more.
At RUHX, we are more than a hospital charity. Since 1999, we have gone further to give every patient the extra extraordinary care they deserve while supporting our staff to do what they do best and furthering innovation within our hospitals. We are out there in our community, collaborating with the people and organisations that drive real change. And we’re making sure that every penny we raise goes towards improving health, happiness, and well-being for everyone in our community.
JOB SUMMARY
The Trusts Manager will be a driven individual with a background in securing five-, six-, and seven-figure gifts from charitable funders, corporate organisations, and/or Major Donors. Your primary responsibility will be to manage a diverse pool of Trusts and Foundations, both existing and prospective, to maximise philanthropic support across the RUH.
In this role, you will be pivotal in our Development Team, directly reporting to the Head of Development. Here, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with some of the UK's most prominent Trusts and Foundations. Your objective will be to achieve targets by proactively identifying and cultivating relationships with Trusts and Foundations and writing compelling grant applications for our key projects (medical research, patient and staff support, capital campaigns, medical equipment, and 'the area of greatest need.'
The ideal candidate will be adept at nurturing lasting relationships with funders, working towards a team income target of over £1.5m. You will also be a confident stakeholder manager, working closely with clinicians, researchers, and senior leaders to identify some of the key RUH funding areas that can deliver impact.
Central to your success will be your ability to articulate compelling cases for support verbally and in writing, translating complex information into persuasive appeals and grant applications. You will have a proven track record of demonstrating initiative in seizing fundraising opportunities and championing the endeavours of Trusts and Foundations. Your role will secure significant contributions for transformative projects and cultivate a culture of donor-centric giving, fostering long-term partnerships.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Development- The post holder will manage Trust and Foundation income and secure an annual income of £500k+ towards the total Development team target of £1.5m. The Trusts Manager will manage a portfolio of major gifts prospects and will be responsible for the cultivation and stewardship of, five, six and seven figures gifts.
- Management—Responsible for managing an established prospect pool and identifying new donors while effectively reporting against income projections. Demonstrate potential for line management capabilities, with the opportunity for supervisory responsibilities as the role grows.
- Governance and Compliance- ensuring philanthropic giving complies with all fundraising regulatory and legal obligations, including GDPR, The Fundraising Regulator and the Code of Fundraising Practice.
- Financial & Risk Management—Working with the Head of Development, the post holder is responsible for managing Trust and Foundation income and expenditures to meet an individual target.
- External Relations and Communications- working with the Head of Development and the Marketing & Communications Team, supporting corporate communications, public relations, and brand consistency in relation to Trust and Foundation giving.
![](https://downloads.charityjob.co.uk/cdn-cgi/image/width=148,height=82,fit=cover/media/header_2022_10_18_10_35_33_pm.jpg)
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Every day, we are thrilled to be part of a world which uses the power of music to bring joy. We understand the importance of music education and we look for as many ways as possible to bring creative practices to enrich physical and mental wellbeing. Dalcroze Eurythmics has the potential to play a critical role in the musical life and health of the nation. This is the role of Dalcroze UK.
We hope to hear from individuals with the skills, experience, and energy to help drive Dalcroze UK forwards. This recruitment pack includes information on the new role of Chief Executive Officer and the recruitment process. If you would like to be part of the journey of one of the UK’s oldest but also most innovative music charities, then we would love to hear from you.
About the Role
The Board of Trustees is building a new strategic plan focusing on creative solutions aimed at growing educational provision and community engagement activities. Following a three-year development programme, we are now looking for an inspiring and strategic leader to drive our mission forward and make a lasting impact. This is a new role, working with a team of volunteers, freelance and employed staff based across the UK and in Europe.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Job Description – Warehouse Manager
Reporting to: Regional Manager
Location: Totton
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 35 hours
Salary: £23,620 - £24,329
We welcome applications from all backgrounds. We are a Disability Confident Employer that welcome disabled applicants and provide reasonable adjustments.
About FareShare
FareShare is the UK’s national network of charitable food redistributors, made up of 18 independent organisations. Together, we take good quality surplus food from right across the food industry and get it to nearly 9,500 frontline charities and community groups.
The food we redistribute is nutritious and good to eat. It reaches charities across the UK, including school breakfast clubs, older people’s lunch clubs, homeless shelters, and community cafes. Every week we provide enough food to create almost a million meals for vulnerable people.
Every year, more than three million tonnes of food go to waste in the UK, enough for 7 billion meals. Meanwhile, the cost of living crisis is driving millions in to food insecurity. FareShare has a plan to help tackle the cost of living crisis using England’s surplus food.
We are fortunate to benefit from the support of major retailers, the media, sports ambassadors and a groundswell of public engagement. As a result, there has never been a more exciting time to join an organisation at the heart of public consciousness.
FareShare’s Strategy & Vision
Vision: We have the vision of a UK where “No good food goes to waste”.
Mission: To use surplus, fit for consumption, food to feed those who are vulnerable in the UK by supporting front line charitable organisations that tackle the cause and not just the symptoms of food poverty.
Our Purpose: We are doers. We are a community. We change lives.
Our Values: Passion – for our cause and the challenge that lies ahead
Ambition – to go the extra mile and drive the change that must happen
Respect – for ourselves, each other, our volunteers, our partners and our beneficiaries
Collaboration – it’s only by working with others that we can be stronger
Focus – on providing the best service possible
The role
To manage the successful day to day operations and ensure the ongoing success of the FareShare Southern Central, including:
- Day to day responsibility for operations staff and volunteers
- With Southern Central Manager develop new operational/logistic activity and lead on implementation
- Day to day responsibility for all compliance issues including food hygiene, health and safety and security of the warehouse and the safety and wellbeing of all warehouse staff and volunteers
Main areas of responsibility
Operations
- Co-ordinate the work schedule and daily activities of the warehouse, within the guidelines of FareShare national policies and procedures and the needs of the local community.
- Be responsible for the volunteer operations including training, retention and supervision
- Ensure that all shifts are planned, controlled and filled, and be prepared to work at short notice providing cover for shifts on occasion, including driving the van or navigating.
- Manage and use the in-house stock management database, with responsibility for the training of warehouse staff and volunteers on the database.
- Maintain good relations and communications with food suppliers and community member recipient projects.
- Co-ordinate the advisory visits for CFM organisations ensuring that each receive visits to maintain food safety
- To ensure that the vans are roadworthy and legal (taxed and insured).
- With the Manager develop new operational/logistic activity and lead on operational implementation.
- To carry out any other duties which may be reasonably requested.
Health & Safety, Food Hygiene & Equal Opportunities
- Be responsible for the Health & Safety and security of the project, including warehouse, vehicles, staff and volunteers.
- To carry out and update risk assessments as defined by the FareShare operating manual and ensure risk assessments for all new activity are in place.
- To ensure compliance with all FareShare policies and procedures and industry standards as required by food donors and regulators.
- To maintain all relevant policies and procedures for the project and to ensure that all staff, volunteers, donors, recipients and visitors adhere to them as appropriate.
- To comply with monitoring and evaluation systems as required for the project’s activities and report regularly to the Southern Central Business Development Manager.
- To ensure the service is delivered in accordance with FareShare Equal Opportunities Policy.
Human Resources
- Supervise the warehouse staff on a day to day basis, ensuring that all staff are aware of their responsibilities
- Be responsible for warehouse staff personal development reviews
- Organise volunteer rota in order to cover for the needs of the project.
- Supervise volunteers on a day to day basis encouraging a positive working morale and team work at all times.
- Work closely with the Manager to deliver training programmes.
Person Specification
Essential
Experience of working in one or more of the following areas: food distribution, warehousing operation
Experience of supervising/managing staff
Problem solver and competent decision maker
Team player able to motivate and develop people through positive approaches and experience of working with people who require support
IT literacy, in particular of using Microsoft applications (Outlook, Word)
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to deal with diverse audiences
A positive attitude and a motivation to collaborate with others
A full clean driving license
Desirable
Experience of taking responsibility for health and safety issues within a food distribution and/or warehousing operation.
Experience in the management of volunteers and, ideally, experience of working as a volunteer
Experienced driver – particularly vans/medium sized vehicles
Fork lift driver – or willingness to train
A positive attitude and a motivation to collaborate with others
Experience of working in highly regulated environment and demonstrable risk assessment capabilities
Experience of delivering training
Jobholder must hold a qualification or be willing to train
Qualification in Food Hygiene, Health & Safety as it applies to food distribution
Qualification in HACCP Planning
Qualification in H & S
Volunteer supervision
Fork lift truck qualification
Values and behaviours (Essential)
- A commitment to Equal Opportunities
- An understanding of, and passion for, the mission and values of FareShare
- Able to demonstrate respect for work colleagues and FareShare beneficiaries
- A positive and “can-do” attitude with the motivation to collaborate with other
Benefits
- Hybrid / Flexible working, with regular UK travel
- 28 days’ annual leave + 8 bank holidays
- Employers pension contribution
- Employee Assistance Program
- Interest free bicycle purchase loan scheme
- Season ticket loan
We are recruiting for an exceptional Head of Corporate Partnerships to be the charity’s strategic lead for commercial relationships and to take a critical role in further developing this strategy for Dogs Trust.
About this role
As Head of Corporate Partnerships, you’ll:
- develop and lead on the implementation of a long-term corporate strategy, allowing Dogs Trust to maximise income from the corporate sector, across new business and existing accounts,
- manage several complex and valuable accounts, building strong relationships with external partners and teams across the charity in the process,
- develop and lead an ambitious team, working closely with them to support and cultivate a variety of corporate products,
- ensure that all activity supports and enhances our brand, implementing rigorous contracting principles and due diligence at all times,
- represent the team externally and within the charity.
About you
To be successful in this role, you’ll be a collaborative worker and experienced people manager with outstanding influencing skills, who is extremely self-motivated and has experience of leading high-performing teams. You will have full responsibility for income generation from the commercial sector, so a proven background in large scale corporate fundraising at a senior level is essential. In addition, you will have extensive knowledge and experience of managing significant budgets with proven success in innovation and driving significant growth across a multi-million-pound portfolio of partnerships.
About Dogs Trust
We love dogs. That’s why we do whatever we can to make sure every four-legged friend gets the love they deserve. We’ll never put a healthy dog down, so our work is focused on helping dogs in need, supporting owners every step of the walk, and creating a better world for dogs in the future. It’s what we’ve been doing since 1891 and how we’ve grown to become the UK’s leading dog charity, helping 12,000 loyal friends find their forever homes every year.
To apply for this position please click the APPLY NOW button. Our application process requires you complete an application form and a covering letter explaining your interest and suitability for the role. Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive enough suitable interest, so to avoid disappointment early application is encouraged.
Dogs are incredibly diverse, much like the humans that love them! At Dogs Trust we value diversity and we're committed to fostering an inclusive culture. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, abilities, and cultures and believe that a diverse workforce helps us to achieve our mission. Our colleague networks give our people a voice acting as vehicles for real and meaningful change within Dogs Trust. We truly want to see every candidate shine throughout the entire job application process, interview stages, and during their time with us.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We run a small night shelter provision and a day centre from two sites in Edmonton, Enfield. These services were set up to meet the needs of those rough sleeping and on the cusp of homelessness in the borough to provide daytime respite and independent housing related advocacy and support. Our night shelter service is a static, single occupancy provision managed by the council where we have up to 6 beds for our clients who, predominantly, have complex immigration issues and NRPF. Our day centre provision is open 3 days per week and provides respite, a light food offering, access to IT, laundry and shower facilities for clients to access.
We are seeking a skilled and empathetic person to join our team as a Project Worker. The role will involve undertaking assessments, conducting housing-related casework, providing advice and advocacy and supporting clients who are homeless, at risk of homelessness or rough sleeping to identify and address the underlying cause of their homelessness. We work in partnership with a number of key local agencies to ensure that our clients are able to access the services and support they need at the time they need it. The role is predominantly based out of the day centre with between 0.5 and 1 day per week based at the night shelter to casework and support our clients there.
The role will involve:
- Supporting the general running of the day centre eg. setting up and packing down, ensuring daily food and drink provision is maintained throughout the day, supporting volunteers
- Assessing and conducting needs assessments for new clients
- Support clients to understand their situation and navigate services to resolve their issues.
- Supporting clients to search for accommodation
- Assessing the needs of rough sleeping clients and connecting with services including health, banking, substance misuse and immigration.
- Inducting night shelter clients and helping them to sustain their placement
- Managing a caseload of clients
- Accompanying clients to appointments where necessary
- Working closely with relevant partner organisations including specialist advice and legal support agencies.
- Providing high-quality housing-related advocacy and support to day centre clients, helping them to address the issues putting them at risk of homelessness or housing crisis
- Working with clients to gather relevant evidence and supporting them to undertake homeless applications
- Maintaining accurate record keeping and monitoring information and keeping detailed case notes via our reporting system
- Building, maintaining and managing positive and collaborative relationships with relevant housing options and assistance teams across councils (Enfield and Haringey in particular)
- Working collaboratively with local services, to identify appropriate support to meet clients’ wider needs. Making referrals and signposting clients as necessary.
- Promoting the service in the local area, building relationships and developing outreach partnerships with relevant local and national agencies
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland is looking for expertise in writing successful major funding bids to help it deliver its Transformation Plan. The applicant will deliver a successful Expression of Interest (EOI) and initial Development Phase grant application for submission to the National Lottery Heritage Fund (NLHF) Grants over £250,000 scheme. The core of this application includes the acquisition and redevelopment of a B-listed building in central Edinburgh.
Specification
Delivery to the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland Director of a completed Expression of Interest (EOI) for submission to the National Lottery Heritage Fund for a major grant over £250,000. The total value of the grant will be in the region of £5 million.
Delivery to the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland Director of a completed Development phase (stage 1) application for submission to the National Lottery Heritage Fund for a major grant over £250,000. The total value of the grant will be in the region of £5 million.
The Development phase application will be fully completed and ready to submit for the end of February 2025 application deadline as set by NLHF.
The initial EOI will be fully completed and ready to submit as soon as possible (e.g. October 2024) to provide time to meet the end of February 2025 application deadline as set by NLHF.
Both the EOI and Development phase application will be developed in collaboration with Society of Antiquaries of Scotland staff and trustees with advice from the More Partnership and others as required.
The EOI and Development phase application will include a persuasive case for support developed in collaboration with the More Partnership and supported by research already undertaken on the Transformation Project. Information on research already available for an application can be provided on request.
The successful applicant will assist with quotes, costs and budget for the project application.
The successful applicant will work collaboratively with Society staff and trustees, and the wider project team, to follow a work schedule and timetable mutually agreed at the earliest opportunity, and within two weeks of being awarded the contract.
The successful applicant will report to the Director of the Society, Dr Simon Gilmour.
Both the EOI and Development phase application will be to the highest quality as agreed by the Director of the Society.
The tender is for work up to £27,000 in value (including VAT) to deliver two documents. A successful application will be rewarded with a further £10,000 after completion of the initial project.
Terms and conditions
The applicant will undertake and complete quality EOI and Development phase (stage 1) NLHF grant applications before the end of February 2025, including the development of a persuasive case for support in collaboration with the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland and external organisations contracted or otherwise directed by the Society. This will build on work already undertaken towards the application.
The applicants work will comprise and deliver all the key activities, objectives and milestones, services, deliverables and outputs as stated and laid out in the Society’s tender document and in any proposal bid submitted to the Society in response to the tender.
Both parties will follow a work schedule and timetable mutually agreed at the earliest opportunity, and within two weeks of being awarded the contract.
Initial milestones will include (dates to be confirmed):
1) The signing of an agreed contract
2) The delivery of a completed EOI for submission by the Society to the NLHF (mid-October 2024)
3) The NLHF response to the EOI
4) The delivery of a completed Development phase (stage 1) application for submission by the Society to the NLHF (end-February 2025)
5) The NLHF response to the Development phase (stage 1) application (end-June 2025)
On completion of work and on receipt of all agreed deliverables sent to the Society on time, in full and to high quality, the Society will pay the successful applicant in mutually agreed stages (dates to be confirmed):
- Payment 1 (30%, £8,100) to be paid once the contract is signed by both parties (September 2024 – milestone 1)
- Payment 2 (10%, £2,700) to be paid on receipt of a completed EOI for submission by the Society to the NLHF (mid-October 2024 - milestone 2)
- Payment 3 (10%, £2,700) to be paid on receipt of positive response from NLHF to EOI application (20 working days - milestone 3)
- Payment 4 (50%, £13,500) to be paid on receipt of a completed Development phase (stage 1) application for submission by the Society to the NLHF (end-February 2025 - milestone 4)
- Payment 5 (£10,000) to be paid on receipt of a positive response from NLHF to the Development phase (stage 1) application (end-June 2025 – milestone 5)
Any changes to the brief or methodology to be employed by the successful applicant will be mutually agreed in writing. Any such changes will not affect the overall cost unless agreed in writing with the Director of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland.
The main point of contact for this project and contract will be Simon Gilmour, Director at the Society. A point of contact for the applicant will be included in their submission.
Contact details to be made available at the start of the project.
This project will be carried out in as environmentally friendly way as possible and practical.
Any intellectual property which the applicant generates during this project shall belong to the Society. Such intellectual property may include (but is not limited to) copyright works, computer programs, designs, documentation, trademarks and ownership rights or other materials.
If the applicant generates any such intellectual property they will promptly provide full details to the Society and will not disclose any details to anyone outside the Society either during or after this contract period.
Evaluation criteria
Proposals submitted in response to this tender will be evaluated on value for money, quality of submission, and experience in relation to the criteria below. However, the full guide price is expected.
Requirements
Demonstrable successful experience in delivering successful major NLHF funding bids.
A track record of successful fundraising, including sizeable NLHF applications, relating to redevelopment of a listed building.
Demonstrable experience of delivering complex and persuasive funding bids to a tight timetable.
Experience of working with small charitable organisations.
Track record of bringing innovative creative thinking and fresh ideas to an organisation and/ or its services.
Excellent interpersonal and networking skills.
Experience of working with a heritage organisation in the UK.
ABOUT US
RUHX is the working name of RUH Charitable Fund, the official NHS charity of The Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust (RUH). In 2022, we changed our working name from “The Forever Friends Appeal” to RUHX to better reflect the extra-extraordinary work we fund and capture the exceptional commitment and generosity of our supporters who give us the power to do more.
At RUHX, we are more than a hospital charity. Since 1999, we have gone further to give every patient the extra extraordinary care they deserve while supporting our staff to do what they do best and furthering innovation within our hospitals. We are out there in our community, collaborating with the people and organisations that drive real change. And we’re making sure that every penny we raise goes towards improving health, happiness, and well-being for everyone in our community.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Philanthropy Manager will be a driven individual with a background in securing five-, six-, and sevenfigure gifts from charitable funders, corporate organisations, and/or Major Donors. Your primary responsibility will be to manage a diverse pool of Major Donors, both existing and prospective, to maximise philanthropic support across the RUH.
In thisrole, you will be pivotal in our Development Team, directly reporting to the Head of Development. Here, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with some of the UK's most prominent philanthropists. Your objective will be to achieve targets by proactively identifying and cultivating relationships with major donors and channelling their interests towards our key projects (medical research, patient and staff support, capital campaigns, medical equipment, and 'the area of greatest need.'
The ideal candidate will be adept at nurturing lasting relationships with funders, working towards a team income target of over £1.5m. You will also be a confident stakeholder manager, working closely with clinicians, researchers, and senior leaders to identify some of the key RUH funding areas that can deliver impact.
Central to your success will be your ability to articulate compelling cases for support verbally and in writing, translating complex information into persuasive appeals. You will have a proven track record of demonstrating initiative in seizing fundraising opportunities and championing philanthropic endeavours. Your role willsecure significant contributionsfor transformative projects and cultivate a culture of donorcentric giving, fostering long-term partnerships.
Above all, you will be dedicated to RUHX, the RUH, and the NHS—committed to transforming patient care through a business-minded and innovative approach to driving development.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Development- The post holder will manage philanthropic income and secure an annual income of £500k+ towards the total Development team target of £1.5m. The Philanthropy Manager will manage a portfolio of major gifts prospects and will be responsible for the cultivation and stewardship of, five, six and seven figures gifts.
- Management—Responsible for managing an established prospect pool and identifying new donors while effectively reporting against income projections. Demonstrate potential for line management capabilities, with the opportunity for supervisory responsibilities as the role grows.
- Governance and Compliance- ensuring philanthropic giving complies with all fundraising regulatory and legal obligations, including GDPR, The Fundraising Regulator and the Code of Fundraising Practice.
- Financial & Risk Management—Working with the Head of Development, I am responsible for managing philanthropic income and expenditures to meet an individual target.
- External Relations and Communications- working with the Head of Development and the Marketing & Communications Team, supporting corporate communications, public relations, and brand consistency in relation to major donor giving.
![](https://downloads.charityjob.co.uk/cdn-cgi/image/width=148,height=82,fit=cover/media/header_2022_10_18_10_35_33_pm.jpg)
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We are very excited to be recruiting for our first ever paid Families Worker. St John’s is an accredited Child Friendly Church with a well-established families work, which until now has always been undertaken by a team of highly committed volunteers led by the Vicar and Wardens. The significant growth of our families work since the pandemic means we are now looking to recruit a paid worker to join our team and help us develop this further.
Hours: The role is part-time (20 hours per week) for 2 years with the possibility of extension subject to funding availability
Salary: £14 to £16 per hour (depending on experience and qualifications)
The Role: The successful applicant will have responsibility for overseeing and developing all aspects of our families, youth and children’s ministry to increase the mission of St John’s within our community. A core part of this role is connecting with our community, and a flexible approach to working is needed, including evenings and weekends as required.
Key responsibilities:
- To co-ordinate our existing programme for under-18s
- To build and develop relationships with church families
- To appoint, recruit, train and develop leaders and helpers
- To explore opportunities for new midweek and/or weekend outreach activities
There is a Genuine Occupational Requirement for applicants to be a practising Christian who can fully support the ethos of this Anglican parish.This post involves ‘regulated activity’ and is subject to a DBS Enhanced Disclosure plus Barred List check.
Job Title: Newham Service Delivery Manager
Salary: £24,000 Actual (£30,000 FTE)
Working Hours: 28 hours Per weeks (contracted through till 31st March 2027)
Location: Newham community based with some home working
Benefits: NCT membership with access to exclusive benefits, pension scheme, 30 days annual leave plus 8 bank and public holiday.
About us at the NCT
A lot of people know NCT for our antenatal classes, and we want to continue to support as many parents and families as we can to access evidence-based information. But we are also much more than this. We are a charity that campaigns on the issues that matter to parents. We run breastfeeding and infant feeding support, provided by specialist counsellors. We run thousands of free community activities and events across the UK, led by our fantastic volunteers and peers. And we support women and families facing specific challenges, such as social isolation, feeding difficulties or poor mental health.
We are delighted to be commissioned to deliver infant feeding peer support within Newham’s diverse community. Working in partnership with local infant feeding teams, health visiting and midwifery teams, children centres and volunteer and charity organisations to ensure all parents are able to access the support they need. The post holder is responsible for the recruitment, coordination, support and management of a diverse team of infant feeding peer supporter volunteers across the borough, working in collaboration with NCT’s established perinatal peer support work within the borough.
Responsible for the managerial oversight of the Infant Feeding community peer support across Newham, this role will work with diverse and vulnerable groups and make a positive difference by supporting families who experience barriers to accessing support and social isolation in pregnancy and postnatally with feeding their baby.
NCT is a charity committed to social justice and Equity and Diversity, believing inclusion is everyone’s responsibility. We believe we all have a collective responsibility to demonstrate our commitment to celebrate diversity, challenge inequality and build an inclusive workforce and environment, so all our people can thrive, and we can best represent and meet the needs of the pregnant women, new parents, families, and communities we serve.
This role is based in the Newham community with some home working
About the Role
Some of the key responsibilities of the role include:
· Responsible for the recruitment, coordination, support and management of a diverse team of infant feeding peer supporter volunteers.
· Establishing and maintaining a good working knowledge and understanding of the local demographics of parents in the area, including local volunteer, charity and faith support services and projects working with vulnerable and marginalised communities.
· Working in collaboration with NCT’s currently established perinatal peer support work within the borough, local infant feeding teams and early years services to ensure all parents can access the support they need.
· Report progress on project status, timelines and delivery against key performance indicators.
· Participate in local networking/task and finish projects, so that the programme is an integral part of the local infant feeding provision
· Be able to travel around the area to meetings and groups.
You must have excellent communication skills and be able to build relationships and create a rapport with a wide range of people easily. You must be able to confidently prioritise your own work, be highly organised and able to work independently.
Being able to make decisions and respond appropriately to our commissioners, staff, peer supporters and parents and other external stakeholders is essential, alongside good IT skills– including Outlook, Word and Excel – and you must have good attention to detail.
The role is 28 hours per week which will be predominantly Monday to Friday within the working day, however, will include occasional evening and weekends. This is largely a community-based role with some home working
About you
· Are you willing to undertake our Peer Supporter training
· Can you work at pace and juggle a number of different priorities?
· Have experience and a passion to work with diverse cultural groups?
· Are you passionate about supporting families to reach their parenting goals and contribute to their positive wellbeing?
· Do you want to join an amazing Charity that supports parents across the UK?
If so, please read the job description via our website.
What we offer
We are taking positive action to increase diversity throughout our organisation, at all levels, and to nurture a culture of inclusion for all our people and the parents and families that we support. More details about our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion action can be found here.
We are committed to zero discrimination both internally and externally regardless of visible or invisible difference such as sex, sexual orientation, age, race, ethnicity, disability, impairment, learning difference or long-term condition, religion or belief, gender identity, economic class, marital/civil partnership, family status including single parents, socio-economic background and pregnancy and maternity.We provide reasonable adjustments and are committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process.
We welcome and actively encourage applications from all candidates including those from under-represented groups within NCT such as individuals from Black, Asian or minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQI+ people and people with a disability.
The welfare and safety of individuals is at the heart of everything that we do. NCT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Closing date: Thursday 5th September 2024
Interviews: Thursday 12th September 2024
Interview format: Will be in person at a venue within Newham – flexible around your working day. The interviews will be a mixture of open and competency-based questions, you do not need to prepare anything in advance.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Major Gift Fundraiser
Lewis-Manning Hospice Care provides exceptional palliative care and end of life care to local people living with cancer and other life-limiting illnesses and their carers across Dorset. Our Hospice is now embarking on a new strategy for the future. This exciting phase of development plans to take our hospice day care and clinical services closer to patients’ homes by opening satellite centres across East Dorset and Purbeck and providing at home care complementing our existing Poole based service. This exciting opportunity will be key in helping to support our fundraising team.
The Major Gifts Fundraiser will support the CEO and Development Partner in further developing the charity’s major donor portfolio, identifying opportunities, writing and coordinating supporter communications and preparing cases for support. This role is essentially about delivering outstanding stewardship to our supporters, connecting our donors with the hospice and fostering a deeper relationship and partnership with our charity.
Joining a small but established team, you will bring your drive, innovation and eye for detail to make an impact for patients and their families across East Dorset and Purbeck.
You will be an inspiring communicator with proven ability to develop positive relationships both with businesses and individuals. You’ll be highly organised in order to develop plans, manage competing priorities and problem solve effectively.
Working hours: 22.5 Hours to be worked flexibly over the week
Flexible working opportunities
Plus excellent staff benefits
Salary: £30-32k Per Annum, Pro-rata
Closing date: 22nd August 2024
First Interview date: 27th August 2024
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.