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Community Champion (Community Engagement Co-ordinator) Langport, Somerset (with outreach across Somerset) Part-time 20 hours per week Fixed-term (12 months) Full-time potential for the right candidate (37.5 Hours) 15.00 per hour About the Opportunity We are delighted to be partnering with a forward-thinking, community-focused charity to recruit a Community Champion for their vibrant Community Hub in Langport. With newly secured Big Lottery funding and ambitious growth plans, this is a fantastic opportunity to join an organisation at an exciting stage of development. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in strengthening community engagement, developing impactful programmes, and securing funding to support long-term sustainability. The Role As Community Champion, you will be the visible and approachable face of the Community Hub, building strong local relationships, leading community initiatives, and driving engagement across Somerset. This is a varied, hands-on role combining community outreach, programme coordination, fundraising, and communications. Key Responsibilities Community Engagement & Partnership Building Act as a key advocate for the local community Develop strong relationships with residents, organisations, and stakeholders Facilitate community meetings, forums, and drop-in sessions Ensure underrepresented voices are heard and supported Programme Development & Delivery Coordinate a diverse programme of events and activities Identify emerging needs and develop new initiatives Work collaboratively with partners to deliver workshops and services Ensure activities are inclusive, accessible, and impactful Fundraising & Income Generation Research and identify funding opportunities Write high-quality funding applications and reports Manage a pipeline of funding bids and deadlines Support the development of compelling impact stories Leadership & Coordination Lead and facilitate a Community Committee Work closely with internal teams to ensure aligned delivery Monitor, evaluate, and report on outcomes and impact Occasional work in the kitchen Communications & Outreach Manage social media, newsletters, and promotional content Increase awareness and engagement with the Hub Strengthen links with wider community networks across Somerset Candidate Profile Essential Skills & Experience: Experience in fundraising, marketing, or communications roles Proven track record of securing funding or income Excellent written communication skills Strong organisational and time management abilities Experience delivering or coordinating community-based initiatives Confident using social media and digital tools Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities Desirable: Experience within the charity or non-profit sector Knowledge of CRM systems or supporter databases Understanding of social issues such as mental health, homelessness, or rural disadvantage Experience with tools such as Canva, Mailchimp, or Adobe Express What's on Offer Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing organisation Flexible, part-time hours (20 hours per week) Full-time position for the right candidate Supportive and collaborative working environment Involvement in innovative and community-led projects Ongoing training and development opportunities Additional Information Start Date: as soon as possible Reporting to: Chief Operations Officer DBS: Not required The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Programme Officer - UK Hours: Full time Contract: Permanent Salary: £28,400 per annum, plus Into Film Benefits Location: Edinburgh, Belfast, Cardiff, Salford or London. They operate in a hybrid pattern, combining home working with attendance at the office. About the Employer Our client is the UK's leading charity for film in education and the community. They provide screen industry careers information and advice, support young filmmakers and bring the power of moving image storytelling into classroom teaching. The charity also runs their annual Film Festival which enables more than 400,000 pupils to visit the cinema for free, and their Film Awards - the UK's leading showcase for young filmmaking talent. The core programme is free for UK state schools, colleges and other youth settings, thanks to support from the BFI, awarding National Lottery good cause funding, and through other key funders including Cinema First and Northern Ireland Screen. Their vision - Film enriches the life of every child and young person. Their mission - To inspire and support young people to learn, and to realise their creative, cultural and career aspirations, through film and the moving image. Role Summary The Programme Officer UK will be instrumental in providing administrative support for the successful delivery of three programme strands across the UK. Reporting to the Joint Head of Programmes (Nations Lead), this role ensures the smooth and efficient running of projects by managing key organisational tasks, providing high quality customer service and supporting specific activities including data driven targeted work. Working closely with Programme Leads, Programme Coordinators and the wider team, the Programme Officer UK will play a vital role in maintaining seamless administration activities, contributing to the successful delivery and impact of their programmes. Main Responsibilities: Provide administrative support for the delivery of cross-programme activity in all four nations, including training for teachers and careers professionals, workshops, conferences and events. Meet regularly with each of the nations' teams to ensure a joined-up approach and understanding of the place-based programme activity and requirements in each area. Oversee and support the management and maintenance of the CRM database of nations' place-based activity across the UK, ensuring data is accurate and up to date. Assist with data collection and evaluation for reporting to funders by ensuring accurate data input and collection from relevant stakeholders including liaison with the Research and Data Coordinator. Collaborate with the Marcomms team to assist in promoting the programme across all communication channels, including signups to their training programme for educators, entries to their filmmaking competitions, their Awards, and bookings for their Festival, Spring Screenings and other events for their Screen Careers programme. Work with Marcomms and Programme Coordinators to run targeted marketing campaigns to increase and drive engagement in their place-based targeted areas across the UK. Assist in desk- based research to identify partners and organisations (including schools) to engage underserved and underrepresented young people in their programmes, sourcing relevant external information from across the education, youth and film industry sectors. Working with Programme Leads to support the development and delivery of their Youth Advisory Council and Education Ambassador initiatives. Undertake additional general administrative tasks to support the smooth running of the team including but not limited to customer support cases, equipment and materials inventory and orders, booking travel, processing invoices and regional social media channels, Represent the organisation at conferences and events as required. Any other reasonable duties assigned by the organisation. General Responsibilities: Commitment to quality internally and in all dealings with stakeholders including teachers, children and young people, industry partners, funders, supporters, parents and carers, and members of the public. Commitment and active participation in helping live their EEDI values and ethos through everything it does. Contribute to long term planning to ensure growth in line with demand and resources. Contribute to the regular monitoring and evaluation of their work. Person Specification: Experience in administrative support, with strong organisational and time management skills and the ability to prioritise a busy workload. Confidence using CRM systems for accurate data input, analysis and reporting. Clear and effective communication skills (both written and verbal), with the ability to work collaboratively across teams. Good understanding of the UK education landscape and how film can be used in educational settings, along with awareness of the UK screen industry. Strong digital skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office and general confidence with online systems and tools. Ability to support or contribute to marketing activity, such as email campaigns or targeted outreach. A proactive, adaptable and detail-focused approach, with the ability to work remotely. An interest in film and a commitment to engaging and supporting young people through creative opportunities. Minimum Requirements: Experience, knowledge and understanding of using CRM for analysis, insights and reporting. Proven track record and demonstratable experience in an administrative role. Excellent project and time management skills, an ability to prioritise a busy work schedule and to work remotely as required. Strong communication skills (verbal and written). Awareness and good understanding of the education market, curricula and how teachers can use film across the UK. Awareness and understanding of the screen industry landscape across the UK. Experience of cross-team working. Desirable: Experience of developing and implementing email campaigns Experience working within an education or arts charity contex Familiarity with the Microsoft Office suite A love and knowledge of film All staff work in a hybrid pattern, combining home working with attendance at their local and national office when required, along with some travel across the UK, as appropriate to the role. The charity is open to flexible working models wherever the role allows, including working compressed hours. They also offer a range of staff benefits and perks, including: They also offer a range of staff benefits and perks, including: Annual Leave - 28 days (full time/pro-rata), including 3 days to cover office closure between Christmas and New Year. Pension - matched up to 5% of salary (2% above statutory employer contribution). Flexible working including compressed hours, job share etc. - all applications favourably considered, approval will be at the discretion of the charity. Enhanced parental/paternity/shared parental leave. Interest-free non-essential study loans. Interest-free bike/scooter/travelcard loan. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - 24/7 confidential wellbeing support, advice and guidance. Wisdom health insurance cover - non-contributory (apart from employee tax contribution). BenefitHub portal - offering discounts on healthcare, wellbeing products, and lifestyle products and services. Interested? To apply, please click the apply button. You will be taken to a simple CHM Recruit form. There you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions . All employees regularly working with children and member data are required to undertake and maintain enhanced DBS clearance (and/or Access NI check or Disclosure Scotland check, depending on working location), acquired at the charity's expense; employment is dependent upon this. No agencies please.

Our client, a Learned Society, is seeking a Deputy Executive Secretary to support various activities run by their society. Deputy Executive Secretary Hours: Part-Time, 80% FTE Contract: Permanent Salary: £34,800 - £36,498 per annum, pro-rata for 30 hours per week, DOE Location: Central Cambridge office based. Some remote work may be possible. About the Employer Founded in 1819 as a private society to promote scientific enquiry. Their remit is to promote research in all branches of science and to encourage the communication of the results of scientific research. The Society holds extensive archive materials, which include its publications since 1819, society records, scientific books and personal papers. It continues its work as an independent, self-supporting, charitable and learned society through the publication of two world-leading scientific journals, an annual programme of public lectures and events and by supporting postgraduate students and early career researchers through grants, studentships and fellowships. A charity of global significance, they are proud of their strong and historically intrinsic links with the University of Cambridge. This society is governed by an elected Council of senior academics and currently includes over 2,000 members (known as 'Fellows'). To date, 51 Fellows and Honorary Fellows of the CPS have been awarded Nobel Prizes. Council members and staff work together to ensure the society remains a successful hub for the promotion of scientific research, discussion, and learning. The Role They are seeking an efficient professional with the experience, skills, responsibility and judgement required to support effective charity operation at a senior level. With advice and strategic guidance from the Executive Secretary, the role-holder will provide high-level support to facilitate various activities within the society's remit. The postholder will work in close collaboration with the Executive Secretary deputising for them when appropriate. The Executive Secretary takes overall responsibility for the administrative operation of the organisation and management of its staff, providing senior-level support to the President, the Treasurer, members of the Council and Editors of their two journals. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: managing the transition to and subsequent operation of the new online membership database; managing all membership matters (e.g. membership enquiries and introduction to new audiences) in a timely and consistent manner and with reference to the organisation's Bye-Laws; managing preparations for evening lectures and sharing responsibility for one-day meetings, as well as departmental and summer visits organised by the society (event promotion and advertising in collaboration with the Communications Officer, liaising with guest speakers, organising lecture dinners and event catering, contacting venues, organising travel and accommodation, monitoring event bookings and waiting lists etc); facilitating preparations for Council and Investment Committee meetings (preparing papers for consideration, following up where additional input is required, drafting agendas where necessary, providing cover for minute taking, assisting with follow-up actions etc); facilitating effective financial operations, including funding allocation rounds (collating papers for consideration, following up where additional input is required, liaising with decision panel members, communicating decisions to applicants and processing grants etc); assisting with the operational support of the organisation's two journals when required; providing cover for the Executive Secretary during their leave or when necessitated by their other work commitments; preparing and maintaining risk assessments for different types of operations as well as organising the required provision (e.g. PAT testing, engagement of first-aiders etc); organising belongings and materials, including during the forthcoming change of the organisation's office and storage arrangements. The Executive Secretary may also from time to time require the role-holder to perform other duties consistent with the scope of the post, including closer assistance with the society's financial accounts. Person specification They are looking for a well-organised, resourceful and flexible professional able to take initiative and work to deadlines. Ideally educated to a degree level, the role-holder will be expected to assimilate information quickly, identify priorities and take matters forward without close supervision. Strong attention to detail and proficiency in standard software packages as well as remote collaboration tools (MS Teams, Google Drive etc) are essential. The successful applicant will be a tactful and persuasive communicator with a positive and friendly manner, comfortable working both independently and as part of a team, with or without supervision. Administrative experience in higher education (in particular, the University of Cambridge), working with financial accounts and/or implementing online CRM databases would be advantageous. Terms of appointment Appointment will be made on a permanent basis, subject to satisfactory completion of a probationary period. An offer of appointment will be subject to the receipt of satisfactory references. The salary will be between £34,800 and £36,498 per annum (DOE), pro-rata'd for 80% FTE (30 hours). Full-time employees are entitled to annual paid leave of 36 days inclusive of public holidays. For new part-time employees, annual leave will be pro rata'd based on days worked. Hours of work are to be agreed with the successful applicant, ideally to include Mondays and Fridays and some evening work. It may be possible to consider flexible arrangements during school / University holidays. It is expected that the role-holder will be based in the organisation's office in central Cambridge, with an opportunity to work some hours remotely. Applicants are encouraged to state in their applications how they would like to work the hours. Closing date: Sunday, 10 May 2026 . The employer reserves the right to bring forward the closing date should sufficient suitable applications be received, or to extend the closing date if necessary. Interested? To find out more information, please click the apply button. You will be taken to a simple CHM Recruit form and redirected to complete your application for this position by following the instructions ( you may need to scroll down ). No agencies please.

Money Adviser (Welfare Rights Officer) Salary: 36,000 (Including 2,000 car allowance) Location: Bedford / Hybrid About the Role Are you passionate about helping people manage their finances and improve their wellbeing? bpha is seeking a dedicated Money Adviser to join our team. In this vital role, you will provide benefit and debt advice to our residents, helping them avoid financial difficulties and maximise their incomes. You'll proactively support those at risk, especially new tenants, and work to sustain tenancies and prevent rent arrears. As a Money Adviser, you will be: Delivering benefit and debt advice, information, and guidance to bpha residents. Targeting residents at high risk of financial difficulties, especially within their first year of tenancy. Raising awareness of financial capability through one-to-one sessions. Supporting customers with non-priority debt and negotiate affordable repayment plans. Working collaboratively to reduce fuel poverty and provide access to grants. Promoting the Money Advice Service internally and externally, including at community hubs. Delivering customer-centric service and manage complex cases. Providing training to staff on benefit changes and money advice. Contributing to specialist projects and support other areas of the organisation as needed. Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation and best practice. What we're looking for as a Money Adviser: Essential Skills & Experience: Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. Strong written communication and numeracy skills. Customer-focused with excellent time management. Confident communicator able to manage a varied workload. Up-to-date working knowledge of benefit and debt legislation. Knowledge of Financial Conduct Authority standards. Experience providing welfare advice in a commercial environment. Experience with case management and securing external funding. Experience using MS Office and specialist money advice software. Partnership working with key stakeholders and local agencies. Qualifications: NVQ Level 4 Advice and Guidance or similar. Certificate in Money Advice Practice. Satisfactory enhanced DBS Check. Desirable: MS Visio skills. Strong analytical and reporting skills. Experience preparing and delivering training. Member of Institute of Money Advisors. Authorised Debt Relief Intermediary or DRO intermediary. Why Join Us? At bpha, our values are at the heart of everything we do: We take responsibility: We do what we say and are accountable for our actions. We show empathy: We respect and listen to every colleague and customer. We are better together: We value diversity and achieve more as one team. We are ambitious: We strive for excellence and make a positive difference. Are you ready to make a difference? If you are committed to making a real impact and share our values, we would love to hear from you! Please note that applications will be reviewed as received and as such bpha reserves the right to close applications prior to the advertised closing date upon identification of a suitable candidate. Early applications are encouraged to avoid disappointment. All offers will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment screening, including DBS check and references.

We are looking for an experienced, motivated and values driven Fundraising and Partnerships Officer to grow our income from trusts, foundations, corporates and individuals. Working closely with the CEO, you will play a key role in enabling WSF s strategic goals by securing sustainable funding, building strong external relationships, and demonstrating the impact of our work. This is a pivotal role for someone who combines strong fundraising expertise with a passion for community development.

Job Title: Programme Lead (Path Protection) Team: Programmes and Delivery Location: Hybrid (split between home-working and either London, Cardiff or Edinburgh) This role sits within a pay grade with a pay range of £33,367 to £50,051. The salary on appointment will be set at the lower end of the pay range, to a maximum of £36,704 depending on the candidate's skills and experience. This approach aims to ensure fair compensation for new hires while maintaining alignment with the structured pay scale for the role. It s an exciting time to join the Ramblers as we have recently refreshed our strategy to support the delivery of our long-term ambitions. We need your drive, knowledge, skills, and creativity to help us raise awareness of the Ramblers and what we stand for, enabling the charity to grow its supporter base and open up the joys and wellbeing benefits of walking to many more people. Context and purpose of role At Ramblers we work to empower the public and volunteers to take action to protect paths and access whether claiming lost rights of way, pursuing resolutions to path problems, or objecting to changes to the definitive map. As a member of the Programmes team, the Programme Lead (Path Protection) will be responsible for the successful development and delivery of the programme across GB. Key responsibilities Lead on the design, development and operational delivery of the Path Protection programme across GB. Create operational delivery plans to identify milestones, monitor risks, resolve issues and manage resource requirements. Design and develop resources and processes to support programme implementation. Be responsible for managing a budget in line with programme goals and objectives. Be responsible for evaluation and reporting, to ensure the programme meets KPIs and delivers measurable impact. Manage new and existing strategic partnerships with partner organisations and those working to improve access and reduce barriers to becoming active outdoors. Train and support volunteers and promote the programme more widely. Provide advice and guidance to the public on path protection issues. Engage diverse audiences from communities facing additional barriers to getting outdoors, to senior stakeholders including funders and other strategic external partners. Directly deliver Path Protection events to support the continued development and co-production of the programme. Work closely with Nations Directors, Community Development Officers and the Fundraising team to secure the support required to sustain and grow the programme. Ensure robust risk management systems are in place to ensure the safety of participants. Ensure programme compliance with relevant policies and regulations. Review the programme annually to identify lessons learned or areas for development to drive continuous improvement. Other Work collaboratively as a member of the Programmes team, to share learning and develop innovative practice in programme design and development. Engage and proactively develop excellent working relationships across the organisation Undertake such other duties as may be reasonably required of the post. The person Knowledge and Experience Programme management experience including responsibility for planning, budgeting, and monitoring and evaluation. Experience providing advice to a variety of stakeholders and managing casework. Experience recruiting and managing partners and volunteers. Experience designing and delivering a training programme working with participants to drive innovation and continuous improvement. Experience of successfully working with fundraising colleagues to secure funding to sustain and scale a programme. Knowledge of the potential barriers to participation in outdoor recreation. Experience managing relationships with strategic stakeholders. An understanding of rights of way law and practice. Skills and Leadership Ability to develop, introduce and champion new ways of working as an expert on path protection initiatives. Strong verbal, written and digital communication skills with an ability to convey information clearly to a range of different audiences. Ability to work with a range of internal and external stakeholders. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build strong relationships. Ability to work independently and collaboratively to achieve common goals. Ability to use initiative and to be flexible and adaptable in approach. Ability to analyse information thoroughly and make sound decisions and recommendations. Personal Attributes Interest in walking and a commitment to the principles of inclusion and enabling everyone to feel welcome in the outdoors. Able to engage diverse audiences, including community partners and senior decision makers. Flexible and able to develop strong, collaborative team relationships. Entrepreneurial approach to developing and growing innovative projects. Flexible and resilient with the ability to work under pressure and to deadlines. Willingness to travel and to spend evenings and weekends away from home as required. Values and Behaviours Our values are the core principles that guide us daily in our work and our membership of the Ramblers. We all share the passion that walking is for everyone and by living our shared values we can ensure the Ramblers is an organisation to be proud of. Our values will earn trust for the Ramblers brand which will allow us to open up a world of walking opportunities for even more people. Inclusive We make everyone feel welcome and part of the Ramblers community. We make sure we all feel respected and accepted and know our contributions make a difference in achieving our mission. Inspiring We strive to inspire people through the way we act and the things we say. We channel our passion and ambition so others are moved to help us achieve our mission. Empowering We empower and encourage each other to make a positive contribution to our teams and the Ramblers. We do all we can to make sure everyone has the ability, and feels confident, to take action. Responsible We take responsibility for ourselves and those around us seriously, by always acting in a safe and supportive way. We care about the environment and make sure we do what we say we will do. we say we will do.

Blackpool & The Fylde College have an exciting opportunity for you to join us as a Administration Officer to join our dynamic team based at our Bispham campus . You will join us on a full time, permanent basis , and in return, we will offer a competitive salary of £26,569 per annum. At Blackpool and The Fylde College, we re more than an education provider we re a driving force for opportunity, innovation and community growth. As one of the UK s leading further education colleges and an exempt charity, we deliver high?quality technical and professional education that transforms lives and supports regional prosperity. With over 12,500 students and around 1,000 colleagues, we re proud to be an anchor institution driving social mobility, inclusion and success. About the Administration Officer role: We re seeking a highly organised and detail?focused Administration Officer to provide essential administrative support to the Registry function. You ll play a vital role in maintaining accurate student records, supporting funding and compliance processes, and ensuring the efficient operation of Registry services. Your work will directly contribute to high?quality data, strong customer service, and a positive student experience across the College Key Responsibilities of our Administration Officer: Input and maintain accurate student data across Registry systems, including enrolments, funding, attendance, fees, and certification. Complete regular data checks and reports to ensure compliance, data quality, and accurate management information. Provide a professional Registry service by handling enquiries, processing payments, and supporting enrolment, exams, and events. Support effective Registry operations through teamwork, flexible working, policy compliance, and ongoing development. Why Join Us? We believe great people deserve great rewards. When you join B&FC, you ll benefit from: Generous annual leave, plus 5 additional gifted days (pro rata for part-time employees) to be taken during the Christmas closure period An excellent pension scheme Professional development and funded training opportunities Flexible working options and family-friendly policies Comprehensive wellbeing support and staff recognition initiatives Working with us: At B&FC, you ll join a values-led community built on our CAREER principles Community, Authenticity, Relentless Optimism, Everyone Included, Excellence, and Respect. We re proud to empower both our colleagues and students to thrive, supported by outstanding facilities, forward-thinking leadership, and a culture of inclusion and innovation. Whether you re inspiring the next generation or advancing your own professional journey, B&FC is a place where you can truly make a difference. Closing date: 17th May 2026 If you would like to learn more about our Administration Officer role, then please click apply today! B&FC is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all learners and expects all colleagues to share in this commitment. All colleagues are required to complete safeguarding training and uphold the College s policies and procedures to ensure a safe and supportive environment for learners. All roles at B&FC are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended), and employment is subject to a range of pre-employment checks including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, verification of qualifications and references, and the right to work in the UK. The amendments to the Act (2013 and 2020) mean that certain convictions and cautions are considered protected and do not need to be disclosed to employers. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website, and you can check whether your conviction or caution is spent by visiting the Disclosure Calculator

We are seeking a visionary Strategic Director of Finance and Deputy Chief Executive to join our corporate leadership team and drive change to ensure we reach our goal of achieving a sustainable footing financially. The role includes the duties of Section 151 Officer, working to ensure best practice in financial planning, monitoring and risk mitigation in the design and delivery of services. " This is a pivotal leadership role at a defining moment for the Isle of Wight. The Strategic Director of Finance & Deputy Chief Executive will shape the Council's future, providing strong financial leadership, working closely with Members and partners, and delivering sustainable outcomes for Island communities. The challenge is significant, but so is the opportunity to make a lasting impact " - Wendy Perera, Chief Executive, Isle of Wight Council This is your opportunity to inspire change, champion financial resilience and build a sustainable future for our Island community. With Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) announcing that the Island will be retained as a separate unitary authority, this is the perfect time to join us to take our local directives forward. With our unique geography and distinct service needs, this announcement ensures decisions continue to be made locally and services remain tailored to our residents. Our new Strategic Director of Finance and Deputy Chief Executive will have real scope and authority to implement transformation and change designed to address our financial challenges. To succeed, you'll need the skill and experience to navigate a complex and challenging financial environment. Focus areas will include financial policy, strategy and management all duties as the Council's statutory Section 151 Officer development and implementation of transformation and improvement plans management accounting and financial planning strategic procurement treasury management internal audit and risk assurance Local Government Pension Scheme We are looking for someone who can think commercially, innovatively and creatively about how funding is best deployed to support growth Required skills and experience include fully qualified CCAB accountant with substantial post qualification experience. evidence of continuous professional development sound understanding of the Local Government Act 1972, specifically Section 151, and financial regulations governing local authorities extensive experience of development and delivery of a medium-term financial strategy for a council with a gross budget exceeding £300m successfully delivery of a balanced budget for multiple consecutive years despite funding reductions. able to direct 'whole council transformation' to deliver significant efficiency savings. This is a unique chance to take on a challenging leadership role, shaping the future of our island, in a fantastic coastal location surrounded by beauty, in a warm and welcoming community. Join and you'll receive our staff benefits package, including: Annual leave entitlement of 32 days p/a PLUS public holidays! Local Government pension scheme Discounted Solent ferry travel Island bus network discount Cycle to work scheme Staff parking permit scheme Discounted island sports & leisure gym membership National and local discounts & benefits schemes Relocation scheme of up to £8,000 may be available for some roles (subject to criteria) Travel allowance may be available if commuting from the mainland (subject to criteria)

Tenancy Support & Financial Wellbeing Project Worker Hours of work: Full-Time, 37.5 per week (5 days per week) Contract: 4.5-year fixed term (as this post is funded by the National Lottery) Salary: £28,000 per annum Location: Cambridge CB4 or at other locations within Cambridge About the Employer This charity works with people who are homeless, at risk of homelessness or with a history of homelessness. They provide services to aid every stage of recovery from immediate basic welfare needs to long term help in identifying and dealing with the problems which are undermining their stability, and enabling them to engage with education, employment and specialist health services. National statistics rank the numbers of rough sleepers in Cambridge within the highest 20 UK local authorities. Theirs is the only day-time service in the city, providing year - round advice and support for homeless or vulnerably housed people. Over the past three decades they have continued to grow and adapt to meet the needs of the homeless community. This charity's specialist Housing Team provides expert advice and support to help people successfully navigate the search for housing and crucially, support hem to sustain life away from the street. About you and the Role As a member of the Project Worker Team, reporting to the Senior Tenancy Support Officer the Tenancy Support & Financial Wellbeing Project Worker is responsible for delivering this organisation's specialist range of 1:1 Pre and Post Tenancy Support, implementing proactive, holistic strategies designed to prevent people from losing their homes, whilst simultaneously providing them with the financial tools and capability needed to sustain stability, aimed at empowering Service Users to move out of the spiral of homelessness and back into mainstream society, preventing homelessness and foster financial inclusion. Key Responsibilities To provide emotional and practical support and assistance to prepare and assist Service Users to move into accommodation once a placement is confirmed, working with internal and external colleagues. To work in a flexible manner within the organisation and the wider community to provide outreach and support services in person, occasionally in exceptional circumstances this could include in their own home when accompanied with external partners also includes via text, email, telephone and video calls. To provide a wide range of resettlement-based support along with the Senior Tenancy Support Officer to ensure Service Users access the most suitable housing pathway for their individual needs. To take the lead on all housing related referrals for Service Users. To ensure all suitable Service Users are registered and supported on Homelink. To provide crucial assistance to tenants, focusing on maintaining tenancies, managing money and debt and improving overall financial stability - including, signposting, budgeting, welfare benefits checks, rent arrears support, setting-up and managing utilities, housing related life skills, offering guidance and support to enable Service Users to maintain their own homes, aiming to prevent eviction and enhance quality of life. To provide on-going long term tenancy support to Service Users moving into independent living, this includes private rental housing or alternative housing pathways without any on site support. To assist with hand over post tenancy support to accommodation providers at a suitable point in the Service User support pathway, with the aim of enabling long-term independence. To ensure all Service Users have access to external grants and any available funding to support their individual needs to maintain their accommodation. Signposting and assisting with applications for funding to assist people moving into accommodation are supported with the appropriate items: floor coverings, white goods, basic furniture and home furnishings. To support residents to keep their current homes, including mediation with landlords, accessing legal support on evictions, addressing anti-social behaviour, identifying high risk groups targeting support towards vulnerable groups such as those fleeing difficulties, leaving prison, hospital or care systems. To ensure that accurate records are kept, documenting the support services provided to their service users onto the Salesforce/Inform system. Ensuring that record keeping meets the requirements of internal and external monitoring of outcomes, assisting with reports and case studies to the fundraising team. One of this charity's core values is to recognise and reward their staff as their greatest asset. They realise that it's their people who have helped them to become a well-respected charity that helps to make a positive change to homeless people's lives. They want to continue to deliver excellent, relevant services for the homeless in Cambridge by attracting and retaining talented and motivated people. If you choose to come and work with this charity, you will find that they offer: Benefits - You will be eligible for benefits and services, including pension scheme, death in service benefit and free counselling and clinical supervision. A supported work environment - You will receive a comprehensive induction, and you will have a probation period to provide a supportive framework for reviewing your progress and discussing your training and development needs. You will be expected to have developed the skills to fulfil all role requirements within this period. Appropriate objectives will be discussed, agreed and reviewed regularly with your Line Manager so that your performance can be measured against these. Training - This employer recognises the importance of having a motivated and effective staff team. They offer on-going training to support you in your role. Closing date: Monday 11th May, 2026 Interviews will be taking place between the 19th - 22nd May 2026 Interested? To find out more information, please click the apply button. You will be taken to a simple CHM Recruit form and then redirected to complete your application for this position. This employer is committed to a proactive approach to equality, which includes supporting and encouraging all underrepresented groups, promoting an inclusive culture and valuing diversity. They make selection decisions based on personal merit and an objective assessment against the criteria required for the post. They do not treat job applicants or members of staff less favourably than one another on the grounds of sex (including gender reassignment), marital or parental status, race, ethnic or national origin, colour, disability (including HIV status), sexual orientation, religion, age or socio-economic factors. No agencies please.

Location: Home based Hours: Part time - 18 hours Terms: One-year fixed term contract (with a possibility of extending the role funding allowing) Salary: FTE £24,750 (actual £11,880) Pension: NEST Scheme Annual Leave: 28 days pro rata (inclusive of bank holidays) Normal working week: 37.5 hours What we can offer you: • Flexible, remote working from home. • A positive and friendly staff culture. • Annual in-person meet-ups as a team. • Laptop and Phone as required. • Option to discuss and set your own regular working hours. • The opportunity to make a difference to a growing charity and a large, engaged community. • Organisation wide shut down at Christmas in addition to your holiday entitlement ABOUT US PANS and PANDAS are complex neuro-psychiatric conditions which are frequently misunderstood and misdiagnosed. PANS PANDAS UK are the only charity in the UK working to improve outcomes and ensure brighter futures for people affected by PANS and PANDAS. We provide support and information to families, and work tirelessly to inform medical practice, raise awareness, engage with medical, social work and educational professionals, and much more. We are a small team based at home in various UK locations. We keep in touch frequently online and have a warm, supportive and positive culture. OVERALL PURPOSE The Education Training Development Manager will lead the operational development, and delivery of the national education training programme, ensuring it aligns with organisational priorities and emerging national guidance. The role is responsible for the coordination, growth and quality assurance of PANS PANDAS UK s national CPD training offer for teachers and educational psychologists (EPs), supporting the development and delivery of high quality training modules and strengthening partnerships. The role reports to and works in close collaboration with the PANS PANDAS UK Education Lead, who retains overall ownership, strategic responsibility and final decision making authority for the training programme and the wider education strategy. Central to this role is working collaboratively with the PANS and PANDAS community and the Youth Advisory Board (YAB) to ensure all training is informed by lived experience. Key Responsibilities Programme & Content Development Jointly review, update and refine existing CPD materials with the Education Lead, informed by national guidance and emerging research, with the Education Lead holding overall responsibility Support development of new training modules and associated materials. Explore future delivery models to expand national reach and scalability. Identify opportunities for integration of PANS or PANDAS training/materials within University/Initial Teacher Training (ITT) and other relevant programmes. Work collaboratively with the PANS PANDAS community and Youth Advisory Board (YAB) to ensure training reflects lived experience. Trainer Recruitment & Capacity Building Recruit and induct additional trainers. Support trainer development. Maintain consistent quality standards. Deliver priority or pilot training sessions when needed to help support programme growth and maintain delivery capacity. Strategic Programme Oversight Provide leadership and direction for the development and delivery of the national education training programme within the strategic framework set by the Education Lead. Ensure training content and delivery models align with organisational priorities and upcoming national guidance. Lead long-term programme planning, sustainability and continuous improvement. Partnership Development & Sector Engagement Build relationships with MATs, LAs, Universities and other national relevant organisations. Work with the charity Communications and Engagement Officer to promote the training models across social media and education networks. Attend and present at education sector events and networks to raise awareness of training opportunities. Commissioning & Income Support Develop commissioning packages tailored to MATs, LA s and other relevant organisations. Support pricing structures. Identify sustainable income opportunities for the charity via the training. Quality Assurance & Evaluation Oversee monitoring and evaluation processes. Prepare reports for the charity as required. Operational Coordination Coordinate scheduling, setup and delivery logistics for all training sessions. Manage bookings, confirmations, resource distribution, attendance recording and data collection Lead regular training team meetings to support planning and quality assurance. Support management and storage of training assets. Maintain regular communication with the Education Lead. Working Environment & Culture Remote and flexible working within a digitally enabled national team. Supportive work life balance, flexible leave arrangements and an organisational shutdown during part of December. Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, with lived experience valued. Skills, Knowledge & Experience Essential Relevant qualifications (teaching, SEND, adult learning, training design, project management). Ability to set priorities and align training with national guidance. Experience shaping or influencing SEND practice or programme development within an education context. Relationship building skills within the education sector. Strong organisational and project management skills. Excellent communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Knowledge of the UK education sector. Familiarity with digital learning platforms. Willingness to gain an in depth understanding of PANS or PANDAS. Ability to work sensitively and confidently with the PANS and PANDAS community, including the YAB, creating safe and inclusive spaces. Desirable Degree-level education or equivalent professional experience Experience contributing to strategic planning within education, a charity or Local Authority. Experience with CPD Experience leading multiagency or cross sector initiatives. Lived experience of PANS and PANDAS

This role has a starting salary of £41,585 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week. There are four positions available: two permanent roles and two 24 month fixed term contracts. We are excited to be hiring four Commissioning & Contract Officers to play a key role in discharging adult education functions and funding devolved from the UK Govt to Surrey County Council. The contractual base will be Woodhatch Place, Reigate. The role is hybrid with at least one day in Woodhatch (usually Tuesday), combined with regular attendance at meetings, workshops and events across the county, which be require travel across the county. Our Offer to You: 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the team This post sits within the Council's Economy & Growth service and plays a key role in driving inclusive and sustainable growth in line with Surrey's wider economic ambitions. The service works across the organisation as One Council to deliver strategic priorities that grow the economy while ensuring no one is left behind. We provide strategic services spanning business support, innovation, skills and employment, working with partners and major employers to champion and future proof the county's economy. Surrey is home to 110,000 businesses, supports 1.2 million residents and contributes £50bn annually to the UK economy. Working closely with employers, providers and partners, the team delivers the Council's devolved adult education functions, aligning skills provision with pathways into work and empowering residents to achieve sustainable employment. Make a real difference to people living, learning and working in Surrey Surrey County Council is committed to ensuring residents can access the skills they need to enter, progress in and sustain meaningful employment, while employers can access the workforce they need. Through devolved adult education funding, Surrey is shaping skills and employment support around local needs to drive economic growth for all. About the role This role will be central to a highly visible team with significant interest from senior political leaders, local partners and wider stakeholders. Working in the Council's Economy & Growth team, you will be responsible for delivering the commissioning, procurement and contract management of skills provision across Surrey; ensuring that commissioned providers deliver high quality, value for money services that meet local economic, employer and resident needs; and contributing to all aspects of the commissioning cycle - including analysis, planning, procurement, delivery and review - to ensure provision aligns to the county's economic priorities and statutory/funding requirements. The Commissioning & Contract Officers will be expected to work horizontally across Economy & Growth and other Council services, contributing to the team's collectively owned outcomes and connecting into complementary programmes such as Connect to Work and WorkWell. Key responsibilities and outcomes: Commission and deliver programmes through effective planning, procurement and mobilisation to improve employment outcomes Manage contracts, performance, finances and risk to ensure delivery on time, on budget and against KPIs Collaborate with providers, employers and partner programmes to address skills shortages Use data and insight to monitor performance and drive continuous improvement Ensure strong governance, compliance and reporting across all funding and regulatory requirements Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills: Experience in commissioning, contracts, procurement and project delivery Knowledge of public sector funding and governance, ideally in a local authority Able to manage multiple priorities at pace and meet deadlines Strong analytical and organisational skills, with clear reporting Effective relationship builder with providers and partners To apply, please submit your CV and outline your experience and suitability for the role by responding to the following questions (no more than 400 words for each): Describe your experience of commissioning provision from external organisations. What was your role and how did you ensure an outcome-focused approach? Describe your experience of managing contracts. How did you monitor performance, quality and compliance? This advert will close at 23:59 on Sunday 10th May 2026, with interviews currently scheduled for Tuesday 26th and Wednesday 27th May. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.

As Chief Operating Officer, you will support the ministry of the Archbishop of Canterbury through accountability for Lambeth Palace as an office, a home, a place of worship, an historic building and gardens, and an events venue. This is a critical senior leadership role at the heart of the Archbishop of Canterbury's ministry. As Chief Operating Officer, you will bring strategic direction, organisational leadership, and operational excellence. You will ensure that the Palace operates effectively, sustainably and safely. You will enable the Archbishop's ministry through advice, strong strategic planning and prudent financial stewardship, ensuring we live within our means, and work to promote collaboration across the other National Church Institutions. Reporting directly to the Archbishop, you will work collaboratively with the Chief of Staff, supporting and covering for each other to ensure that the work of Lambeth Palace enables the ministries of the Archbishop, the Church of England and the Anglican Communion. You will each need to be a visible senior leader within the Palace proactively demonstrating our values, prioritising the wellbeing of colleagues, and taking responsibility for excellent safeguarding practice and promoting a safer culture. The closing date for applications is 9am on Tuesday 12 May. Responsibilities As a senior leader in a fast-paced and high-profile environment, you will need to be agile and able to respond to emerging priorities. Your priorities will typically include: setting the strategic direction and a robust business plan for the work of the operational teams, ensuring that their work is aligned with the Archbishop's priorities, and effectively mitigates risk; leading an inclusive, values led culture, providing visible leadership through periods of organisational change; overseeing, developing and managing Key Performance Indicators to forecast and analyse financial performance; working to ensure financial sustainability and improving cost-effectiveness through stronger financial controls and budget discipline; building and maintaining relationships with existing and new sources of funding for the Archbishop's priorities including the Lambeth Trust and Partnership, and proactively increasing income through growing the commercial activities of Lambeth Palace; oversee the security arrangements for the Palace and all aspects of the Archbishop's ministry, ensuring coordination with the Metropolitan Police and security contractors; lead our approach to business continuity, resilience planning and crisis response, ensuring Lambeth Palace is prepared for and able to respond effectively to major incidents that impact on our work, working alongside the NCIs business continuity planning group; acting as an ex-officio Trustee of the Archbishop's Charitable Foundation, and providing support and advice to the Trustees. You will lead a team of approximately 25 people across a number of functional areas including Finance, Facilities, Gardens, Records Management and Events. You will also work closely with the National Church Institutions (NCIs) central service functions (e.g. Technology and HR) and have oversight of the work of external contractors, volunteers and casual workers to ensure the smooth running of Lambeth Palace. You'll lead by example in ensuring our values are demonstrated throughout all of our work, and be accountable for ensuring Lambeth Palace is a safe place to work both in terms of Health & Safety legislation and excellent safeguarding practice. All staff working at Lambeth Palace share responsibility to promote and maintain a strong safeguarding culture with regard to children and vulnerable adults, including identifying the key actions they should take given their role and responsibilities. As a Chief Officer of the NCIs, you will develop close working relationships with the other Chief Officers. You will participate in corporate leadership decision-making and policy formation for the NCIs, look for opportunities for greater shared working and collaboration between Lambeth Palace and the other the NCIs, modelling our values and priorities for belonging, inclusion and wellbeing. Requirements To succeed in this role, you will be an experienced senior leader who can combine strategic judgement with confident people management and operational oversight. You will work closely with the Archbishop and their Chief of Staff and colleagues across Lambeth Palace and the other NCIs, providing calm, values driven, people-focused leadership in a complex environment. You will bring the credibility to advise at the highest levels, the discipline to ensure smooth day to day running, and the interpersonal skills to foster a positive, inclusive and hospitable culture that is welcoming to staff, volunteers and visitors. You will need to demonstrate: substantial strategic leadership experience in a complex or high profile setting, with the ability to set strategic direction, manage risk and align operational work to organisational priorities; a track-record of leading excellent operational delivery with experience of having accountability for finance, strategic planning, estates or facilities, and in establishing clear systems, processes and performance measures; experience of developing and executing an income generation strategy; people centred leadership, modelling organisational values, enabling teams to deliver well, and ensuring safeguarding and wellbeing are consistently prioritised; experience of business continuity and crisis management; excellent stakeholder engagement, able to work confidently with senior stakeholders, funders, public authorities and governance bodies, representing the Archbishop's priorities with clarity and integrity; resilience, discretion, emotional intelligence and a commitment to belonging and inclusion. This is a role for an experienced leader who can move and adapt comfortably between strategic oversight and hands on delivery, bringing steady judgement, professionalism and care to all aspects of Lambeth Palace's life and ministry.

This role has a starting salary of £53,713 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week. There are two positions available: one permanent role and one 24 month fixed term contract. Are you ready to play a key role in the end-to-end commissioning and contract management of county-wide skills programmes? Can you excel in a high performing team to ensure contracted provision improves outcomes for residents and employers? We are excited to be hiring two Senior Commissioning and Contract Officers to play a key role in discharging adult education functions and funding devolved from the UK Govt to Surrey County Council. The contractual base will be Woodhatch Place, Reigate. The role is hybrid with at least one day in Woodhatch (usually Tuesday), combined with regular attendance at meetings, workshops and events across the county, which be require travel across the county. Our Offer to You: 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the team This post sits within the Council's Economy & Growth service and plays a key role in driving inclusive and sustainable growth in line with Surrey's wider economic ambitions. The service works across the organisation as One Council to deliver strategic priorities that grow the economy while ensuring no one is left behind. We provide strategic services spanning business support, innovation, skills and employment, working with partners and major employers to champion and future proof the county's economy. Surrey is home to 110,000 businesses, supports 1.2 million residents and contributes £50bn annually to the UK economy. Working closely with employers, providers and partners, the team delivers the Council's devolved adult education functions, aligning skills provision with pathways into work and empowering residents to achieve sustainable employment. Make a real difference to people living, learning and working in Surrey Surrey County Council is committed to ensuring residents can access the skills they need to enter, progress in and sustain meaningful employment, while employers can access the workforce they need. Through devolved adult education funding, Surrey is shaping skills and employment support around local needs to drive economic growth for all. About the role This role will be central to a highly visible team with significant interest from senior political leaders, local partners and wider stakeholders. Working in the Council's Economy & Growth team, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating the commissioning and contract management cycle for skills provision across Surrey (including Adult Skills Fund and Skills Bootcamps); ensuring high quality and compliant services that provide value for money and support local economic priorities, employer demand and resident skills needs; and providing professional expertise to plan, procure, mobilise, performance manage and continuously improve provision. The Senior Commissioning & Contract Officers will be expected to work horizontally across Economy & Growth and other Council services, contributing to the team's collectively owned outcomes and connecting into complementary programmes such as Connect to Work and WorkWell. Key responsibilities and outcomes: Commissioning and delivery of skills programmes to improve employment outcomes Contract, performance and risk management to ensure KPIs, value for money and timely delivery Stakeholder and partnership engagement across providers, employers and system partners Data led continuous improvement using insight to drive impact Governance, compliance and reporting, including funding, audit and safeguarding Team and horizontal working across Economy & Growth programmes Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and experience: Experience in commissioning, contract and programme management Strong understanding of procurement and performance management Ability to lead teams, manage multiple priorities and work at pace Experience within a local authority environment Confident using data, financial and performance information and working with skills providers To apply, please submit your CV and outline your experience and suitability for the role by responding to the following questions (no more than 400 words for each): Describe your experience of commissioning skills provision. Include how you identified need, developed specifications and ensured provision met learner and labour market requirements. Describe your experience of managing complex contracts for skills provision and/or managing a team with responsibility for managing complex contracts. What was your role and how did you monitor performance, quality and compliance? This advert will close at 23:59 on Sunday 10th May 2026, with interviews currently scheduled for Tuesday 19th and Wednesday 20th May. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.

The starting salary for this role is 33,552 per annum, working 36 hours per week (prorated for part time staff). Join our dedicated team at Surrey County Council's Adult Social Care Information & Advice Service as an Advisory Officer! We're looking for someone enthusiastic and committed to making a difference to the lives of our residents. In this role, you'll be part of a supportive and collaborative team that values growth and continuous improvement, playing a key role in delivering the high-quality service we're proud to offer. This full-time position is based at Dakota, Weybridge, and is offered as a permanent contract opportunity. Following your induction, there will be flexibility to work from home for part of the week. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption, and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the Team The Adult Social Care Information & Advice Service serves as the first point of contact-our 'front door'-for anyone seeking support from Surrey's Adult Services. In this dynamic and fast-paced role, you'll handle a diverse and engaging range of enquiries. While the environment can be demanding, it's also highly rewarding. You'll be trusted to make informed, independent decisions and encouraged to bring your energy, ideas, and initiative to help continuously enhance the quality of our service. About the Role In this role, you'll respond to enquiries from both the public and professionals seeking support for adults, offering clear and comprehensive information about local care and support services. Your guidance will help individuals understand how adult social care works in their area, explore available care and funding options, and navigate the process of accessing the right support. To help you settle in and feel fully supported, all new team members will work from the office 4 days a week during the initial induction and training period (up to 12 weeks). Once you're confident and ready to work independently, you'll move to a hybrid pattern-typically 2 days in the office and 3 days from home. You are required to be flexible, as there will be times when you'll need to come into the office more often depending on team or service needs. Shortlisting Criteria To be considered for an interview, your application will need to outline and evidence your previous skills: A good understanding of social care and health issues, with a basic awareness of public sector and voluntary agencies, Experience of providing high levels of customer care and professionalism to members of the public, Dealing empathically with sensitive calls/situations, Excellent IT skills and use of databases to a high standard of accuracy, Ability to work effectively and flexibly and as part of a team, High level written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills. To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions (each with a maximum limit of 200 words): Describe your experience of providing high-quality customer service in a fast-paced environment What is your understanding of adult social care and the role of public and voluntary sector agencies in supporting individuals? What systems or databases have you used in your previous roles, and how do you ensure accuracy and attention to detail when working with digital records? Tell us about a time you worked collaboratively to respond to a challenging situation or emergency You will need to evidence relevant experience combined with a natural capacity for empathy in dealing with sensitive and potentially distressing calls and have keen eye for detail and accuracy when inputting information onto databases. If you can tick all the above and are enthusiastic about helping our residents with their requests and enquiries, then please do not hesitate in applying. A basic DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) will be required for this role. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 24th May 2026 with interviews planned for the week commencing 1st June 2026 . The interview will include a 10-minute presentation in a format of your choice on a topic shared in advance. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview.

This role has a starting salary of £53,713 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week. This is a 24-month fixed-term contract. We are excited to be hiring a new Senior Change and Improvement Officer to help discharge adult education functions and funding devolved from the UK Govt to Surrey County Council. The contractual base will be Woodhatch Place, Reigate. The role is hybrid with at least one day in Woodhatch (usually Tuesday), combined with regular attendance at meetings, workshops and events across the county, which may require travel across the county. Our Offer to You: 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the team This post sits within the Council's Economy & Growth service and plays a key role in driving inclusive and sustainable growth in line with Surrey's wider economic ambitions. The service works across the organisation as One Council to deliver strategic priorities that grow the economy while ensuring no one is left behind. We provide strategic services spanning business support, innovation, skills and employment, working with partners and major employers to champion and future proof the county's economy. Surrey is home to 110,000 businesses, supports 1.2 million residents and contributes £50bn annually to the UK economy. Working closely with employers, providers and partners, the team delivers the Council's devolved adult education functions, aligning skills provision with pathways into work and empowering residents to achieve sustainable employment. Make a real difference to people living, learning and working in Surrey Surrey County Council is committed to ensuring residents can access the skills they need to enter, progress in and sustain meaningful employment, while employers can access the workforce they need. Through devolved adult education funding, Surrey is shaping skills and employment support around local needs to drive economic growth for all. About the role This is a highly visible role with significant interest from senior political leaders, local partners and wider stakeholders. Working in the Council's Economy & Growth team, you will be responsible for leading strands of the adult skills transformation strategy; driving improvements in employer engagement, provider capacity/capability, programme design and system collaboration; and co-designing skills provision to ensure Surrey's residents and employers can benefit from high quality and inclusive training opportunities. The Senior Change and Improvement Officer will be expected to work horizontally across Economy & Growth and other Council services, contributing to the team's collectively owned outcomes and helping to integrate change into complementary employment and business support programmes. Key responsibilities and outcomes: Deliver skills transformation initiatives aligned to Surrey's Skills for Jobs strategy. Build effective employer, provider and stakeholder partnerships to support co design and engagement. Use data and insight to inform commissioning, provider development and decision making. Support change management and operational delivery to address skills gaps and improve outcomes. Contribute to joined up Economy & Growth delivery, including cross cutting programmes. Your application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills: Experience delivering change and improvement in skills, employability or a similar public service area. Good understanding of adult skills, labour markets and employer demand. Ability to build effective partnerships and working relationships. Confident using data and insight to inform action. Strong communication, organisation and collaborative skills. To apply, please submit your CV and outline your experience and suitability for the role by responding to the following questions (no more than 400 words for each): Provide examples (up to three) of transformation projects/programmes you have led or contributed to. What was your role, what changed as a result and how did you sustain long term impact? Describe your experience of working with employers to drive a complex multi-stakeholder project or programme. What was your role and how did you ensure employer input translated into real changes in delivery and outcomes? This advert will close at 23:59 on Sunday 17th May 2026, with interviews currently scheduled to take place on Tuesday 2nd June. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we are committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.

Employer Engagement Team Leader - North London (Including Hertfordshire) SITE: Colindale / Ponders End / Hemel Hempstead (and future sites, working flexibly as required REPORTS TO: Recruitment, Partnerships and Marketing Manager LINE REPORT: Employer Engagement Officers HOURS: 35 hours per week SALARY BAND: £35 000 (based on skills and experience appropriate to the organisation). OVERALL PURPOSE OF JOB The Employment Engagement Team Lead will oversee and drive the performance of the Employment Engagement (EE) team to secure high-quality apprenticeship and work experience opportunities for First Rung learners. This role is responsible for leading employer engagement strategy, managing team performance against targets and ensuring a consistent, high-quality approach to employer communication. The post holder will motivate the team to maximise business development opportunities, increase employer partnerships, and promote the benefits of apprenticeships and work experience placements. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Leadership & Team Management Lead and support the Employment Engagement Officers to achieve individual and team targets. Lead by example and model best practice in engaging with employers to secure apprenticeship and work placement. Set clear KPIs, monitor performance, and provide regular feedback. Drive team motivation, accountability, and a high-performance culture. Ensure consistency in messaging, employer engagement approach, and quality of delivery across the team. Support team development through training, mentoring, and performance improvement plans where required. Employer Engagement & Business Development Develop and implement effective employer engagement strategies to generate new apprenticeship and work placement opportunities. Drive proactive outreach activity including cold calling, networking, events, and digital engagement. Support the team in building and maintaining strong employer relationships. Lead on securing new business opportunities with both Levy and non-Levy employers. Promote the benefits of apprenticeships and work experience to employers, ensuring a strong and consistent value proposition. Manage existing partnerships with employers to maximise repeat business. Performance Monitoring & Reporting Monitor team activity including calls, outreach, meetings, and conversion rates. Analyse performance data to identify trends, gaps, and opportunities for improvement. Ensure accurate reporting of employer engagement activity and pipeline. Track progress against apprenticeship and work experience targets and implement improvement strategies where needed. Quality & Compliance Ensure all employer engagement activity meets funding, compliance, safeguarding, and health & safety requirements. Oversee employer onboarding, ensuring all employers meet Health & Safety requirements and that necessary documentation is completed accurately and in line with requirements. Ensure consistency and accuracy of information provided to employers across the team. Maintain high standards in line with First Rung policies and external regulations. Collaboration & Internal Engagement Work closely with curriculum, recruitment, and centre teams to align employer opportunities with learner needs. Support marketing and promotional activities including events, campaigns, and employer showcases. Contribute to strategic planning for employer engagement and growth. Operational Responsibilities Oversee employer pipeline management to ensure a consistent flow of opportunities. Use effective sales strategies to engage directly with employers and develop leads for apprenticeship and work placement vacancies to be followed up. Support employers with apprenticeship processes including Digital Apprenticeship Service (DAS) where required. Ensure all records and systems are updated accurately and in a timely manner. Contribute to continuous improvement of processes and systems. General Responsibilities - Contribute to achieving First Rung s overall performance and quality targets. - Comply with GDPR, safeguarding, Prevent, Equality & Diversity and Health & Safety policies. - Ensure employers comply fully with First Rung Safeguarding, Prevent, Equality and Diversity, Health, and Safety, and GDPR policies. - Always Act as an ambassador for First Rung. - Undertake any other duties as required by senior management. Essential: Proven experience in employer engagement, sales, or business development. Experience managing or leading a team and driving performance. Excellent marketing and sales skills Strong track record of achieving targets and KPIs, both personally and through a team. Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. Ability to analyse data and manage performance effectively. Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent cognitive ability to process and key information about issues such as Apprenticeship requirements, employer incentives, and the Supportive Internship programme. Proficient in IT systems and reporting tools. Demonstrable awareness of how work experience helps young people prepare for life and work. Desirable: Experience working within a training provider or education setting. Understanding of Levy/non-Levy apprenticeship systems and DAS. Experience in developing employer engagement strategies. Knowledge of apprenticeship provision and its requirements as well as incentives that are available to employers. Good knowledge of labour market trends across occupational sectors Knowledge of the specific work-related needs of young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) QUALITIES & ATTRIBUTES Motivational leader with a proactive and positive approach Target-driven and results-focused Strong team player with collaborative mindset High level of professionalism and accountability Commitment to safeguarding, equality, and inclusion Adaptable, resilient, and solution-focused Ability to absorb information and keep up to date with new developments. Job Advert Safeguarding Statement First Tung is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to safer recruitment procedures in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (2025) and other statutory guidance. The successful applicant will be required to undertake appropriate pre-employment checks, which will include: An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, including a check of the barred lists where applicable Verification of identity, right to work in the UK, and relevant qualifications Professional references, including at least one from a current or most recent employer Online searches carried out as part of due diligence on shortlisted candidates, in line with KCSIE (2025) We have a strong safeguarding culture, with clear policies and procedures in place, and provide regular safeguarding training to all staff. Any safeguarding concerns or allegations will be managed in accordance with statutory guidance and local safeguarding arrangements. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. Any offer of employment will be made subject to satisfactory completion of all safeguarding and vetting checks.

This role has a starting salary of £41,585 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week. Are you a change professional ready to help transform Surrey's adult skills and employability system? Can you help to co-design skills provision that is future-focused and helps to unlock economic growth? We are excited to be hiring a new Change and Improvement Officer to help discharge adult education functions and funding devolved from the UK Govt to Surrey County Council. The contractual base will be Woodhatch Place, Reigate. The role is hybrid with at least one day in Woodhatch (usually Tuesday), combined with regular attendance at meetings, workshops and events across the county, which may require travel across the county. Our Offer to You: 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents About the team This post sits within the Council's Economy & Growth service and plays a key role in driving inclusive and sustainable growth in line with Surrey's wider economic ambitions. The service works across the organisation as One Council to deliver strategic priorities that grow the economy while ensuring no one is left behind. We provide strategic services spanning business support, innovation, skills and employment, working with partners and major employers to champion and future proof the county's economy. Surrey is home to 110,000 businesses, supports 1.2 million residents and contributes £50bn annually to the UK economy. Working closely with employers, providers and partners, the team delivers the Council's devolved adult education functions, aligning skills provision with pathways into work and empowering residents to achieve sustainable employment. Make a real difference to people living, learning and working in Surrey Surrey County Council is committed to ensuring residents can access the skills they need to enter, progress in and sustain meaningful employment, while employers can access the workforce they need. Through devolved adult education funding, Surrey is shaping skills and employment support around local needs to drive economic growth for all. About the role This is a highly visible role with significant interest from senior political leaders, local partners and wider stakeholders. Working in the Council's Economy & Growth team, you will be responsible for helping to drive continuous improvement across the Council's skills and employability programmes; generating and applying key insights to ensure delivery is evidence-led, inclusive and aligned to county wide priorities and statutory responsibilities; and communication key information and supporting engagement with a range of stakeholders. The Change & Improvement Officer will be expected to work horizontally across Economy & Growth and other Council services, contributing to the team's collectively owned outcomes and helping to integrate change into complementary employment and business support programmes. Key responsibilities and outcomes: Lead performance, insight and reporting to improve outcomes and value for money.& Support market engagement and commissioning, ensuring responsiveness and quality.& Manage risk, compliance, assurance and data governance.& Drive continuous improvement and innovation across systems and delivery.& Contribute to joined up Economy & Growth delivery, including cross cutting programmes. Your application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills: Experience in change/performance or commissioning within public services.& Strong data analysis and dashboard reporting skills.& Practical use of continuous improvement approaches.& Experience with risk, assurance and audit.& Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. To apply, please submit your CV and outline your experience and suitability for the role by responding to the following questions (no more than 400 words for each): Describe your experience of contributing to a key transformation project, ideally related to skills or employability provision. What was your role and what changed as a result? Describe how you have used data to generate insights and drive innovation. How did you ensure the insights you generated translated into real changes and positive outcomes? This advert will close at 23:59 on Sunday 17th May 2026, with interviews currently scheduled to take place on Monday 8th June. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview.

Operations & Commercial Manager Are you a dynamic, hands-on leader with commercial savvy, logistical know-how, and strong people management skills who is eager for an exciting opportunity to advance your career within an established social enterprise? We seek an Operations & Commercial Manager to oversee the charity's trading division, drive enterprise business development and sales growth, manage the distribution and sales of white goods and beds, and ensure strategic alignment, operational efficiency, and optimal social impact. Position: Operations & Commercial Manager Location: Leicester/hybrid and site based Hours: Full-time (37 hours per week) Salary: £35,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Benefits: Competitive salary, 32 days' annual leave (pro rata for part time roles) including Bank Holidays, pension scheme Closing Date: 28th May 2026 Interview Date: W/C 8th June 2026 The Role We are looking for an Operations & Commercial Manager to support the strategic aims of the charity and the Chief Executive Officer. You will partner and collaborate with the Senior Leadership Team to develop and implement trading arm strategies, business development, and policies to ensure alignment of trading operations with the charity's mission, vision, and values. You will ensure the effective smooth running of the trading arm, meet contractual and regulatory compliance, quality assurance, and meet targets agreed by the Board of Trustees. Key areas of responsibilities include Strategic and Commercial Leadership Business development and sales growth Sales and Customer Engagement Supply Chain and Procurement Stock Management Logistics and Distribution Premises Management Financial Oversight Team Leadership and HR Health and Safety and Compliance About You We are looking for someone with proven experience in business development, managing operations, retail, logistics or trading within a commercial or social enterprise setting. You will have: Excellent leadership, interpersonal and communication skills. Proven experience in managing operations, retail, logistics or trading within a commercial or social enterprise setting. A proven ability to identify and pursue new business opportunities, develop strategic partnerships, and drive growth within a commercial or social enterprise setting. Experience of stock management, logistics, supply chain, or retail operations. A strong team working ethic, able to motivate and inspire staff, encouraging knowledge sharing and peer support. The ability to operate on a senior level and represent The Goods Depot externally. The ability to make decisions, multi-task, prioritise and delegate effectively. Commercial awareness and financial literacy to manage budgets, targets and financial reporting. An excellent standard of IT including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint or equivalent), Microsoft Teams and relevant operational software (e.g., Sage, stock management and route planning systems). The ability to network and liaise effectively with individuals and agencies in the private, public and voluntary sectors, and governmental departments. The ability to achieve targets and work to tight deadlines. The ability to work flexibly. We are looking for someone with a commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion within the workplace and a full driving licence, access to own transport and willingness to travel regionally. If you are a strategic thinker with the ability to translate vision into actionable plans, then apply today! About the Organisation The charity believes that everyone deserves a decent standard of living, with a right to adequate food, shelter and the means to keep warm, clean and rested - no matter what difficulty they may be facing. We help to make a difference by finding funding to provide the essential items that everyone deserves. As an equal opportunity employer, we would particularly welcome applications from people with an ethnic minority background or those with a disability, as the team are currently underrepresented in their workforce. You may also have experience in areas such as Business Development, Trading, Dispatch, Goods, Product, Operations, Supply Chain, Procurement, Logistics, Commercial Manager, Dispatch Manager, Goods Manager, Product Manager, Operations Manager, Supply Chain Manager, Procurement Manager, Logistics Manager. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.

Job title: Trusts and Grants Coordinator Contract: 12-month fixed term contract (maternity cover) Hours: Part-time, 21 hours per week Working pattern: Hours and days to be agreed Location: Milton Keynes, Hybrid working is available Salary: £36,090 per annum, pro rata (£21,654 per annum for 21 hours per week) Thank you for your interest in joining this special charity! About the Employer This charity is committed to a singular vision: a fulfilled life for everyone affected by spinal cord injury. Everyone has a right to live a fulfilled life and that means the life they choose, a life that has the same opportunities as everyone else. This organisation is the expert guiding voice for life after spinal cord injury. About the role This charity has a large and established portfolio of charitable trusts and foundations funding their vital services for people affected by spinal cord injury. They are looking for a proactive, motivated individual to coordinate the trusts team activity. You will work alongside another part-time trusts and grants coordinator and jointly supervise the trusts and grants officer. As trusts and grants coordinator you will work with staff across the organisation to submit persuasive bids, grow and diversify a portfolio of funders, and strengthen the organisation's relationships with donors. Key areas of responsibility include: Coordinate the organisation's trust fundraising activity by maintaining and developing a portfolio of trusts Identify funding opportunities and develop compelling bids to maximise income raised from charitable trusts and foundations Administer stewardship activities to grow the network of trusts to be financially, actively, and emotionally engaged with the organisation Line-manage the trusts and grants officer Benefits Annual leave: 28 days per holiday year plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days after two years of service Access to Group pension scheme (6% employer contribution) Access to Group life assurance scheme Access to Healthcare cash plan Access to Employee assistance programme (EAP) Employee volunteer days Access to discounted gym membership Free car parking at Milton Keynes, Head Office Investing in their people - all members of staff are encouraged to discuss their development plans and aspirations with their line manager. A budget is available for talent development. This is a 12-month fixed term position to cover maternity leave. The role is due to commence 1st July 2026. Closing date: Monday 11 May 2026, 9am Interview date: Friday 22 May 2026 at Milton Keynes Head Office Interested? Please click the job board apply button to be taken to the next stage. There you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions (you may need to scroll down). This employer values diversity. They are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive environment as they believe diversity fosters a more innovative, creative, and caring culture. They are striving to create a culture that fully represents all the communities they serve. They are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, age, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, family or parental status, or disability status. Disabled candidates who meet the standard job criteria will be offered a guaranteed interview. Fully remote working considered for the right candidate. No agencies please.

Fundraising Officer We are seeking a proactive and strategic fundraiser to drive income growth and build lasting partnerships for the UK's National trails. Position: Fundraising Officer Salary: £32,000 per annum Location: Remote with occasional UK travel Hours: Full time Contract: 2 year fixed term contract Closing Date: 22 May 2026 (midnight) Interview Date: 29 May 2026 (online, with second stage if required) About the Role This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering a fundraising strategy focused on trusts and foundations, corporate partnerships and community engagement. Working within a small, collaborative team, you will take ownership of funding applications and relationships, helping to grow income and shape the future of the organisation's development function. Key responsibilities include: Developing and growing the grants portfolio through research and networking Writing and submitting high quality funding applications for both core and project funding Building and managing relationships with corporate partners and sponsors Identifying and securing new partnership opportunities Supporting the development of individual giving, including regular giving and legacies Managing donor stewardship and maintaining strong relationships Engaging with members and supporting their fundraising activity where required Maintaining and developing the fundraising CRM database Keeping up to date with sector trends and opportunities About You You will be a confident, self-motivated fundraiser with a strong track record of securing income and building meaningful relationships. You will have: Experience of trust and grant fundraising, including successful bid writing Experience developing and managing corporate partnerships Strong networking and relationship building skills Experience using charity CRM systems The ability to manage your own workload and work proactively A collaborative approach and ability to work within a small team It would also be beneficial if you have: Knowledge of membership or infrastructure organisations An interest in outdoor access, heritage, or environmental sectors Experience working remotely and managing your own schedule About the Organisation The charity is the independent champion of the UK's National Trails - iconic long-distance walking, cycling and riding routes. Connecting people to nature and the outdoors while advocating for accessible, sustainable trail experiences. Since their formation in 2021, they've grown quickly with an ambitious vision for a high quality, nature-rich National Trail network used and valued by all. Other roles you may have experience of could include; Fundraising Executive, Development Officer, Trusts and Grants Officer, Partnerships Officer, Corporate Partnerships Executive, Income Generation Officer Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.