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This is a fantastic opportunity for an Engineering Project Coordinator to learn from our more experienced Project Managers and teams around you before taking on your own projects and developing into an Engineering Project Manager. Salary: Up to £45,000 (depending on experience) Location: Stevenage Dynamic (hybrid) working: Where possible, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working - such as being onsite when necessary to work with people and collaborate, then working from home and around family commitments to be your most efficient. This role can be full time or part time: 4 or 5 days per week. We are flexible and accommodating. It would be beneficial to be on-site 1 or 2 days a week, depending on the project needs and working remotely other days. Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments. Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: We are Electronics Engineering. We are growing, dedicated, and we work as a team to deliver our projects. As an Engineering Project Coordinator (EPC) you'll support the Engineering Project Management teams to deliver our projects to time, cost and quality.This will involve a mix of project delivery work, bid management and supply chain management. It's a fantastic opportunity to shadow our more experienced Engineering Project Managers, learn from them and the teams around you before taking on your own projects and developing into an Engineering Project Manager. There are creative opportunities in MBDA, for example, to take part in outreach representing Electronics Engineering in your community and becoming in involved in women-in-engineering events. What we're looking for from you: We're looking for proactive, experienced and dynamic individuals with the ability to multi-task and work with people of diverse backgrounds; individuals with excellent communication skills and the ability to influence others to their way of thinking. Candidates will be able to demonstrate: A technical degree (ideally in Electronics) Demonstrable exposure to / understanding of electronic engineering product development A solid track record of experience working within an engineering context A good grasp of project management fundamentals, basic Primavera P6 scheduling experience and the ability to manipulate data in Excel. Most important for us is that you have the right attitude and a passion to develop - we can offer the training and support you need to enable you to broaden your skills and experience and take your first steps into a project manager role. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.

Herts Mind Network, (HMN) is a rapidly growing charity providing an essential and diverse range of mental health support across Hertfordshire. We have 8 Wellbeing Centres across the County (including The Sadie Centre) and services include Crisis intervention, Complex needs and Community outreach, Peer and group support, Wellbeing and Counselling, Training and Education: for adults, young people an click apply for full job details

Herts Mind Network, (HMN) is a rapidly growing charity providing an essential and diverse range of mental health support across Hertfordshire. We have 8 Wellbeing Centres across the County (including The Sadie Centre) and services include Crisis intervention, Complex needs and Community outreach, Peer and group support, Wellbeing and Counselling, Training and Education: for adults, young people and children in Hertfordshire. Classes and Events Coordinator Reference number: 347 Reports to: Head of The Sadie Centre Working Hours: 30 hours/week Contract: Permanent Rate of Pay: £31,005 per annum FTE (£24,804 per annum actual for 30 hours per week) Working base: The Sadie Centre, Letchworth About The Sadie Centre The Sadie Centre at Herts Mind Network delivers a diverse and well-established programme of wellbeing classes for the local community. Based in Letchworth Garden City, the Centre offers a wide range of accessible sessions for differing abilities; including Yoga, Pilates and other mindful movement classes, delivered throughout the day and evening across the year. These classes support students from across North Hertfordshire and surrounding areas to build physical strength, reduce stress and enhance their overall mental & physical wellbeing. With three spacious classrooms and a team of highly experienced self-employed teachers, the Centre has built a strong reputation for providing high-quality, person-centred wellbeing activities. The role of Classes and Events Co-ordinator represents an exciting opportunity to contribute to the continued success of this established holistic health and wellbeing Centre, working alongside a committed and skilled core staff team. For over 40 years, the Centre has been a pioneer in promoting complementary approaches for health, both locally and nationally. In addition to its extensive classes programme, the Centre offers complementary therapies, counselling, coaching, horticultural therapy and an on-site wholefood café; along with room hire, and events such as weddings throughout the summer period. As a multi-award-winning centre of excellence, its classes provision has long been central to its identity and impact. About the role The Classes and Events Co-ordinator will be responsible for the effective operational management, development and promotion of the Centre s classes, courses and related events. This role offers the successful candidate the opportunity not only to ensure the smooth day-to-day delivery of an already thriving programme, but also to help shape its future development. The postholder will play a key role in supporting service growth, broadening participation, diversifying the range of classes on offer and strengthening the Centre s reach within the community. The position requires a unique combination of organisational excellence, creativity and enterprise. The ideal candidate will be efficient and detail-focused, with strong interpersonal and communication skills, alongside the ability to develop engaging written content for promotion and engagement. A genuine interest in complementary and holistic approaches to health, coupled with the confidence to contribute to programme development and growth, will be essential. This is a demanding yet deeply rewarding role for someone motivated by improving community wellbeing, and working within a values-driven environment. The successful candidate will be as comfortable with customer service and Front-of-House support as they are with administration, programme coordination, Systems Management, line management and team recruitment. They will have an understanding of mental health and wellbeing, and the role of community-based support services in the charity sector, demonstrable understanding of all relevant legislation for data protection and safeguarding and excellent organisational and workload management skills. Benefits Annual leave entitlement of 25 days per year pro rata, rising to a max. of 29 days after 5 years employment (plus 8 days Bank Holidays). Birthday leave day. Cash plan health cover (after 6 months employment). Eligibility for blue light card. Employee Assistance Programme. Ongoing training relevant to your role. Closing date for receipt of applications is 20th April. Interviews to be held on 23rd April at The Sadie Centre, Letchworth. N.B. Please quote reference number 347 when completing your application for this role. 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. We welcome applications from all suitably-qualified candidates, irrespective of gender, disability, marital or parental status, racial, ethnic or social origin, colour, religion, belief, or sexual orientation. In addition, during the various stages of recruitment, specific measures can be taken to ensure equal opportunities for candidates with disabilities or special needs. Hertfordshire Mind Network is committed to the Disability Confident and Mindful Employer charters. We actively recruit staff who have a lived experience of mental ill health. Our inclusive approach recognises the unique skills, knowledge, and perspectives that lived experience brings to our team. No agencies please.

Events Coordinator (Ceremonial) When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Events Coordinator (Ceremonial) Hybrid - This position includes two office-based days per week. There may be times when flexibility is needed, including occasional weekend work, to support our events programme. Part time 60% FTE Fixed Term Contract for 1 year Closing Date: 02/04/2026 Our offer to you We pride ourselves in being a great place to work, providing a supportive culture with opportunities to grow and develop your career, achieve a healthy work life balance and to be recognised for the great work you do. You will receive: Competitive salary and pension scheme 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) - increasing to 38 days over 5 years Hybrid, Flexible working Cycle to work scheme Electric Vehicle Scheme Health and Wellbeing portal access to financial, health and wellbeing support and an Employee Assistance Programme Discounts you will have access to Blue Light and NHS Discounts as well as discounts on mobile phones, gym membership, cinema tickets, restaurants, holidays and shopping About Us This is a fantastic opportunity to join a team of over 1,300 employees and over 28,000 volunteers, united by our goal of saving lives through essential first aid services, training and campaigning. As a charity with rich heritage and a long history of serving humanity, we are proud of our past and excited about creating a healthier, safer, more resilient future. St John Ambulance works at the heart of communities, supporting and enabling them to access and receive physical and mental health first aid. We do this through developing and providing effective community response and outreach services (e.g. Ambulance response) and using our longstanding expertise to empower people with vital clinical skills and the confidence to use them (e.g. our Volunteers and Community Advocates, and Young Responders programmes). Job Summary The post holder provides support to the Head of Chancery, ensuring the delivery of high-quality ceremonial events that reflects the values, traditions and customs of the Order of St John. The role contributes and support the charity s strategy as an enabling function in line with our Thriving People aim, through the delivery of events which celebrate our people and their achievements and help to foster a sense of belonging. This role supports the planning, management and delivery of a range of events from our annual St John s Day celebrations, Investitures, other services held in the Priory Church and our involvement in national ceremonial occasions (such as Remembrance). This role demands a strong attention to detail, ability to manage and prioritise complex workloads and excellent communication skills. You will have experience in event planning and delivery, preferably with a background in managing ceremonial events, and a proven ability to build strong relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels. About You You will be educated to Educated to GCSE level or equivalent (Grade C) including Maths & English, you will have experience of planning and delivering highly complicated ceremonial events, experience of planning and delivering highly complicated ceremonial events in the context of an Order of Chivalry and excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to influence effectively at all levels. This position includes two office-based days per week. There may be times when flexibility is needed, including occasional weekend work, to support our events programme. About the Role Working closely with the Head of Chancery and key stakeholders to plan, manage and deliver a range of ceremonial and formal events. To support the Head of Chancery by undertaking detailed planning, preparation and delivery of the Priory s major ceremonial occasions and other occasions (such as memorial services) as necessary. This will include diligent preparation of event plans and order of service, management of invitation lists and attendance, liaison with venues and external partners, budget management and delivering briefings. To support the St John International Office, the dependent Commanderies and the other UK Priories with the planning and delivery of their ceremonial occasions as required. Please see the job description for more detail (this can be viewed on our website or once you click apply) If you are a current St John Ambulance employee, please apply here: Click here For all other candidates, or St John Ambulance volunteers wishing to apply: please apply below We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high volume of applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. St John Ambulance are committed to increasing the diversity of our team and making sure we best reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. At St John, everyone is valued and supported to thrive, we have several networks including Multi Culture, Disability and Accessibility, Pride, Family and Carers and Women s groups. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination and engender a sense of belonging for all, by creating an environment of mutual respect, where we value unique differences and demonstrate authentic allyship. We believe passionately in equality, diversity and inclusion. 'St John Ambulance is committed to safeguarding and we promote safe recruitment practice. Therefore, all successful applicants will undergo pre-employment checks, including DBS Clearance, as part of the onboarding process, if applicable to the nature of the role'. Please note: St John does not accept speculative CVs and will only review CVs sent in application for an advertised vacancy.

About The Role Do you thrive on building genuine connections that bring communities together and create lasting change? Are you energised by the thought of empowering volunteers and amplifying the voices of those with lived experience? There's never been a more exciting time to join the Alzheimer's Society. We're on a bold journey and we're looking for passionate, driven individuals to help us get there. We are proud to be able to offer an integral and rewarding role to join the Alzheimer's Society as a Local Communities and Volunteering Officer. The successful individual will be at the heart of our work with local communities in the Southeast, to build trust, raise awareness, and connect people affected by dementia to our incredible information, support and services. You will build meaningful and trusted relationships, organise and attend events, and engage a passionate network of volunteers across the region/area through face to face and online events. You will report to the Local Communities and Volunteering Lead and collaborate with Local Services Managers, to help bring our community engagement plans to life-with a strong focus on reaching underserved communities. We are searching for an individual who aligns with our values, someone who is determined to make a difference when and where it matters most, a Trusted Expert who believes in working Better Together and who demonstrates true Compassion. This role requires extensive travel across Southeast England and will also include home working. You will be responsible for transporting materials, equipment, and resources between multiple venues as part of your regular duties. Candidates must be able to demonstrate how they can reliably meet these travel and transport requirements of the role. Whilst we're committed to flexible working and welcome conversations about how we can support your needs, regular travel and the ability to transport work-related items independently are essential aspects of this position. Areas this role will cover include: Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Hampshire and Islands, Surrey, Sussex, Kent, and Dorset. You must live within a reasonable commutable distance to these areas. About you We're looking for someone who values community connections and understands their power to create change. You're someone who believes that meaningful progress happens when people come together, and you have the commitment and skills to make that vision a reality. Whether you're coordinating events, engaging volunteers, or building partnerships with community leaders, you approach every interaction with authenticity and purpose, adapting your style to connect effectively with diverse groups and individuals. You'll have: - Good foundational knowledge of community engagement and involvement, with an understanding of the importance of including the voice of lived experience. - Comfortable and confident coordinating and delivering engaging talks, presentations, and information-sharing events for diverse stakeholders. - A proactive, motivated approach driven by passion for creating positive impact and meaningful reach within local communities through volunteer collaboration. - Excellent communication skills that enable you to confidently build and maintain relationships across a wide spectrum. From people living with dementia to community leaders. - Genuine enthusiasm for the vital role volunteers play in community work, backed by hands-on experience successfully engaging volunteers to support your work. What you'll focus on: - Growing our impact and reach through work with local communities and volunteers. - Representing Alzheimer's Society externally, sharing information relating to dementia, support and services. - Gathering insight and learning from collaboration with communities to share with other teams and directorates - Recruiting and role managing community volunteers. Please note: This role is a fixed term contract spanning 12 months. For internal candidates this role will be offered on secondment. To be successful in this role you may already have worked in similar positions such as Community Engagement Officer, Community Development Officer, Neighbourhood Officer, Community Outreach Worker, Campaign Coordinator, Community Relations Officer, Volunteering Officer or other related positions. We also welcome applications from applicants with transferable skills. Important Dates The deadline for applications is 23:59 Monday 26th October. Interviews will take place on week commencing 27th October. A presentation task will be provided. About Alzheimer's Society Dementia is the UK's biggest killer. One in three people born in the UK today will develop dementia in their lifetime. At Alzheimer's Society, we're the UK's leading dementia charity and the only one to tackle all aspects of dementia by giving help and hope to people living with dementia today and in the future. We give vital support to people facing the most frightening times of their lives, while also funding groundbreaking research and campaigning to make dementia the priority it should be. Together with our supporters, we're working towards a world where dementia no longer devastates lives. Our values make sure that our focus is clear for the challenges and opportunities ahead and remind us of what we all stand for. Our commitment to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We need to ensure the voices around our table better reflect and understand the communities we exist to serve. We strongly encourage individuals to apply who have a disability, impairment or health condition or individuals who identify as Black, Asian or from another minority ethnic background, as these groups are currently under-represented at Alzheimer's Society. We want everyone we work with, as a colleague, volunteer, supporter, or someone we support, to feel included and that they belong at Alzheimer's Society. Our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy here along with our internal employee forum and Employee Lived Experience network groups help us promote inclusion and belonging, becoming an engaged and inclusive organisation for all our people. Our hiring process During your recruitment process we want to make sure that you bring your whole self and can be at your best. We are working hard to ensure our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible, so please do inform us of your experience and anything you think we could do better by completing our candidate survey when you apply. Please also contact Alzheimer's Society Talent Acquisition Team for application support or any adjustments you might need. To ensure fairness and consistency to select the best candidate for this role, all our applications are anonymised up until an interview has been confirmed. We recognise the benefits of AI, but if you're considering using it to submit your application, we encourage you to reflect on the value it truly adds. AI tools often lack the personal touch and authenticity that set candidates apart. We want to hear your unique perspective, experiences, and skills, so we encourage you to showcase them in your own voice. We try to avoid closing roles early where possible, however if we receive a high volume of applications, we may close earlier than the advertised closing date. Should this occur, we will aim to provide you with at least 48 hours' notice. We are committed to safer recruitment and ensuring the welfare of those we work with, due to the nature of some of our roles, we might need to carry out a DBS check at the relevant level. Giving back to you Our employees work hard every day to make a true difference in people's lives. We are proud to support them with a range of benefits, recognition and many options for working agilely, all contributing to a strong work life balance. We also have various learning programmes to support you in your development and help you grow to realise your potential and shape a career with Alzheimer's Society. You can also visit our Working for Us pages, which give you more information about what it's like to be an employee at the Society.

Programme Coordinator, Belfast, £15.80 per hour, Immediate start Your new company A non-profit organisation based in Belfast is seeking a Programme Coordinator to join their team. Your new role As Programme Coordinator, you'll play a key role in supporting the delivery of a high-impact entrepreneurship programme. You'll be responsible for: Recruitment Support: Assisting with outreach, onboarding logistics, and participant communications.Event Coordination: Leading on venue booking, catering, agenda planning, and on-site delivery.Project Management: Updating tasks and tracking progress.Stakeholder Liaison: Coordinating with venue partners, suppliers, and event collaborators.Content & Creative Support: Preparing materials for sessions and contributing to branded assets.Survey & Data Collection: Supporting the distribution and collection of participant feedback.Budgeting & Admin: Tracking event expenses and contributing to internal reporting. What you'll need to succeed You'll be a confident communicator with strong organisational skills and a keen eye for detail. Experience in event planning, project coordination, or programme delivery is highly desirable.Experience in a fast-paced environment in an administrative support rolePrior experience organising and managing impactful eventsStrong relationship-building skills with internal and external stakeholdersExceptional attention to detailProficient in all MS Office packagesExcellent communication skills that foster effective collaborationExcellent project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple tasks and stakeholders simultaneously What you'll get in return Salary of £28,000Flexible working arrangements (hybrid)6-month post What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Build on your Charity Career with this Activity based role This is a part-time role of 3 days per week in a well-established charity based in Twickenham. This role would really suit someone who wants to have the opportunity to work flexibly and build their career in the Charity sector. Richmond Carers Centre has the mission to help unpaid and family adult carers to live a full, active and meaningful life by providing them with advice, information, activities, breaks and emotional support either face to face, by phone or by email to enable them to live well. As the Adult Carers Activities Coordinator, you will directly deliver our leisure break activity and training programmes. You will plan, deliver, promote and review a programme of activities for adult carers, including outreach activities and leisure events, as well as group work to help enhance carers health and wellbeing. The core aim of the activity programme is to provide carers with a much needed break from their caring responsibilities, in a safe and social environment where they can meet other carers and focus on their wellbeing. You will be someone: Who works in a person-centred way. Has outstanding organisational skills and plans and budgets well Is creative and is an innovative thinker Has experience of leading/planning activities across a range of subjects/activities Builds relationships both within the team and with external providers Communicates well by phone and in person Has experience of working with clients who have support needs Main Duties include: To coordinate and deliver an established activities programme for adult carers with the aim to provide them with a break from their caring role and socialise with other carers to help reduce their isolation. To coordinate and deliver a training workshop programme to provide carers with information and advice to support them with their caring role and opportunities to learn. To work with relevant professionals to deliver a programme of wellbeing activities, including yoga, Pilates and complementary therapies. To recruit, train, support and manage volunteers and paid sessional staff to contribute to the delivery of a selection of the activities and workshops. To research and continually develop the activities and training programmes to ensure it is responsive to carers needs. To create promotional material to promote activities and training opportunities to carers registered with Richmond Carers Centre. To work with Adult Carers Support Team Leader to ensure activities are within budget, achieving targets and meeting the requirements of funders. What you are doing now: You might be working for or volunteering in a similar charity You may be working in activity planning in the public or private sector You may have the skills we need from some other combination of work and volunteering Or you may be looking to return to the workforce after a timeout for personal reasons In any event if you feel you meet the skills we need, we would like to hear from you Richmond Carers Centre welcomes and encourages applicants from all sections of the community regardless of their gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religious belief. Benefits of working for Richmond Carers Centre 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays per year (pro rata) Bonus 3 days of annual leave per year over the festive period (subject to Trustee approval) Workplace Pension Scheme with Peoples Pension Flexible working/option of working from home (subject to CEO approval) Equipment and support to be set up to work from home Paid time off for medical appointments Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Training and personal development opportunities Staff away days and socials Access to shared resources and training opportunities Supportive and friendly working environment Please visit the Richmond Carers Centre website for details about how to apply for the role. Closing date: Friday 31st October 2025 Shortlisting date: Ongoing throughout with Viv Sage (our HR consultant) Interview date with Richmond Carers Centre: Wednesday 12th November

Programme Coordinator, Belfast, £15.80 per hour, Immediate start Your new company A non-profit organisation based in Belfast is seeking a Programme Coordinator to join their team. Your new role As Programme Coordinator, you'll play a key role in supporting the delivery of a high-impact entrepreneurship programme. You'll be responsible for: Recruitment Support: Assisting with outreach, onboarding logistics, and participant communications.Event Coordination: Leading on venue booking, catering, agenda planning, and on-site delivery.Project Management: Updating tasks and tracking progress.Stakeholder Liaison: Coordinating with venue partners, suppliers, and event collaborators.Content & Creative Support: Preparing materials for sessions and contributing to branded assets.Survey & Data Collection: Supporting the distribution and collection of participant feedback.Budgeting & Admin: Tracking event expenses and contributing to internal reporting. What you'll need to succeed You'll be a confident communicator with strong organisational skills and a keen eye for detail. Experience in event planning, project coordination, or programme delivery is highly desirable.Experience in a fast-paced environment in an administrative support rolePrior experience organising and managing impactful eventsStrong relationship-building skills with internal and external stakeholdersExceptional attention to detailProficient in all MS Office packagesExcellent communication skills that foster effective collaborationExcellent project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple tasks and stakeholders simultaneously What you'll get in return Salary of £28,000Flexible working arrangements (hybrid)6-month post What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #