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Salary: £85k-£90K DOE Hours: 37.5 per week Reports to: Director of Policy and Oversight Location: Harlow, Essex. Regular travel required to London and Scotland. Harlow is easily commutable from London Liverpool Street or Tottenham Hale Station. We offer a free minibus service to/from Harlow Town Train Station as well as free parking and EV charging on site. Extra Information: Open to conversation on hybrid, flexible and compressed working arrangements. Regular travel to London and Scotland is required including Government meetings. About the role: Lead the Scheme Oversight function to ensure the Motability Scheme consistently delivers choice, value for money and excellent customer service for disabled people. The role includes setting the Oversight strategy, developing the Scheme's performance management framework, reporting on performance to internal/external parties and assisting/managing key stakeholder relationships across Motability Foundation, Motability Operations and Government departments. What you will be doing: Policy and Planning: Monitor UK Government policy and proposals with material impact on the Scheme; coordinate Motability's position and implications for Oversight. Lead annual Oversight strategy refresh and contribute to Motability's Strategic Plan. Chair (or deputise for Director at) Scheme Oversight governance forums and ensure well prepared agendas, papers and decisions flow to Governors and SOC. Undertake ad hoc projects to develop Motability or Scheme services as required. Governance & Performance Monitoring: Manage the contractual relationship between Motability Foundation and its service providers in a collaborative manner. Own the Oversight performance framework (KPIs, targets, thresholds) and coordinate performance reporting activities to provide monthly updates to key stakeholders. Lead operational reviews of Motability Operations' delivery, commissioning deep dives where issues or opportunities are identified. Sponsor customer satisfaction and experience measurement across Scheme services, ensuring findings inform improvements. Leadership: Act as a liaison between Motability Foundation and Motability Operations, ensuring collaborative & effective oversight. Own key relationships within the Motability Operations executive leadership, Motability Foundation Board and key Government officials. Build a high performing oversight team culture of openness, integrity, and collaborative challenge; set and monitor KPIs. Your experience: Must haves: A successful track record at senior executive level. Experienced in strategic planning and performance management within a customer focused organisation. Experience of working with Government departments or regulators. Experience in negotiating and managing commercial contracts. High level of financial and analytical skills. Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative performance standards. Experienced in preparation of complex reports. Awareness of current government including European, economic and business issues. Strong communication skills, written, verbal, presentation. Inspirational individual, passionate about customer service. Strong planning skills. Commercially astute. Thoughtful. High level influencing skills, with excellent team skills and the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders. Understands the importance of personal mobility for disabled people. Nice to haves: Experience within automotive or consumer finance businesses. Previous experience with consulting or advisory role. Understanding of consumer credit and the economics of car financing (leasing and hire purchase). If you're interested in applying and excited about working with us but are unsure if you have the right skills and experience, we'd still encourage you to apply. Who are we? We are building a future where all disabled people have the transport options to make the journeys they choose. We fund, support, research and innovate so that all disabled people can make the journeys they choose. We oversee the Motability Scheme and provide grants to help people use it, providing access to transport to hundreds of thousands of people a year. We award grants to charities and organisations who provide different types of transport, or work towards making transport accessible. We also carry out ongoing research, in partnership with disabled people and key stakeholders in the industry, to inspire innovations that continue to champion accessible transport for all. Why choose us? We want working for the Motability Foundation to be the best career move you've ever made. When you join the Motability Foundation you will join a group of people who are supportive, innovative and motivated to improve the lives of our beneficiaries. We value everyone's unique qualities and celebrate having a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where everyone feels safe to be their authentic selves. This is embedded into our values, Collaborative, Respectful and Evolving. We bring our people together through our People Forum, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Forum, Social Squad and our Wellbeing Champions and our employee Spotlight Awards help us recognise the excellence and dedication of our staff. We are proud to be recognised as Disability Confident Leader, have attained Platinum Level Award for Investors in People and are members of the Business Disability Forum. A career with Motability Foundation can offer you so much more than earning potential, we pride ourselves in offering some fantastic benefits. Some of these include: 26 days

At Croydon Community Energy, we bring community-owned renewable energy to Croydon - developing solar PV on community buildings and reinvesting the benefits locally to cut carbon and support communities. Want to help turn rooftops into local power? The role and its impact This is a part-time CEO role providing hands-on leadership so CCE can deliver projects well, support volunteers, and build strong partnerships. Working with the Board, you will help move projects from early-stage development through to installation and reporting. Key details Salary: £45,000 FTE pro rata (2 days/week = £18,000 per year) Hours: 2 days per week (flexible working pattern by agreement - evenings and weekends may be required) Contract: Fixed term for 12 months (with ambition to extend subject to funding) Location: Hybrid/home-based with regular presence in Croydon and occasional London travel Start date: 1 April 2026 (flexible) Reporting to: Chair of the Board (accountable to the Board of Directors) Contract basis: Self-employed contractor. You will manage your own tax and National Insurance and invoice CCE monthly. What you'll be working on Deliver CCE's strategy and Board priorities, turning plans into clear actions, timelines and decisions. Coordinate the solar project pipeline with the Projects Director and delivery partners (from feasibility to commissioning and post-install monitoring). Oversee budgets, cashflow tracking and financial reporting with the Finance Director; keep risks visible and managed. Develop and deliver fundraising plans (grants, sponsorship, partnerships and, where relevant, community share offers). Enable good governance: board papers and updates, decisions logs, AGMs and member communications where relevant. Support and coordinate volunteers, fostering an inclusive, motivated culture and making it easy for people to contribute. Build relationships with key local stakeholders and represent CCE externally when needed. This job is for you if you are motivated by community energy, climate action and community benefit you can set direction, organise delivery and bring people with you (in paid or unpaid roles) you are confident planning and delivering projects, prioritising well and managing risks you can build trust with stakeholders across communities, funders, delivery partners and local government you are financially literate and comfortable with budgets and responsible spending decisions you can support good governance and work well with a Board or committee you communicate clearly, stay organised, and can work independently in a small organisation It helps if you have renewable energy and/or community solar project development experience fundraising, grant management and/or community share offer experience experience in co-operatives, social enterprises, charities, or volunteer-led organisations knowledge of Croydon and its communities, or experience working in a diverse urban borough experience in policy, advocacy or sector collaboration If you do not meet every point, please still consider applying - we care about potential and values as well as experience. Equal opportunities and accessibility CCE is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from groups under-represented in the community energy sector. If you are disabled (as defined under the Equality Act 2010) and meet the minimum criteria for the role, we will offer you an interview. Please tell us what reasonable adjustments would help you take part. Information can be provided in alternative formats on request. Funding for this role CCE has been awarded £20,000 from The National Lottery Community Fund to deliver this role. The incoming CEO will help secure further funding to increase days worked and extend the role. How to apply Apply via CharityJob with: Your CV A cover letter (max 2 pages) explaining how you meet the essential criteria and why you want the role Closing date: Friday 27 February 2026 at 5pm Shortlisting: w/c 2 March 2026 Interviews: w/c 9 March 2026 (online / in person in Croydon) Task: Shortlisted candidates may be asked to complete a short task in advance (questions shared ahead of time) Second stage (if required): w/c 16 March 2026 Data protection: We handle applicant data confidentially and retain it only as long as necessary.

Projects Administrative and Events Assistant Location: Remote with flexible working arrangements. You will be expected to attend monthly team meetings in Bristol (with paid travel and subsistence). Salary: £26,000 per year FTE, dependent on experience Contract: We are open to this role being part time (0.8FTE) or full time. We offer fully flexible working. Closing date for applications: 19th October 2025, 11:59pm. Please note, both a CV and a cover letter must be submitted for applications to be considered. Screening calls/Interviews: Due to high numbers of applications, prior to interview we plan to carry out initial screening calls with prospective candidates before selection for interview. We will be asking about your reasons for applying and how you think your skills and experiences align with the role. First interviews: w/c 3rd Nov Start Date : ASAP About: The Warm Welcome Campaign Founded in 2022, the Warm Welcome Campaign wants everyone in the UK to find a place of belonging and reconnection at a Warm Welcome Space near their home. We have a bold purpose to enable a more deeply connected society where we all have free access to welcoming community spaces. We resource, connect and champion a network of over 5,400 Warm Welcome Spaces and bring together a growing coalition of local, regional, and national partners representing the worlds of charity, faith, business, government, and philanthropy. By working together, we can unlock the power of community spaces made by and for everyone, creating a thriving network of hope and reconnection fueled by human warmth. We re working hard to reach everyone with the message that a Warm Welcome is waiting for them just around the corner, all through the year. Throughout all our work and within our team we live out our values of being inclusive, collaborative and courageous and our personality that is friendly, adventurous and uplifting. We value diversity, and we recognise the enormous benefits and the social imperative of bringing together diverse groups of people. We therefore warmly welcome applications from a broad range of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. It s an important moment for us in the last year we have launched a new five year strategy which shows a clear picture of the path we have set ourselves ahead to continue to deliver and deepen our impact. In October 2024 we launched our 100% Pledge Campaign. and in January delivered a hugely successful first ever Warm Welcome Week in collaboration with a wide variety of partners. The Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for a purposeful and proactive individual to work within a small (but growing), friendly and dynamic team in a varied role. We are expanding our operational team and so we are looking for a Projects Administrative and Events Assistant. This is an entry level post. This hands-on role would suit a responsive, dependable implementer who is willing to step up when something is needed and determined to see things through, even if problems surface. You will need to enjoy working proactively and flexibly in a fast-paced environment, and have a logical, systematic approach, as well as excellent communication and IT skills. Our team works remotely, but there are also opportunities to co-work (depending on location). You ll be encouraged and supported to grow and develop your administrative and events skills and expertise within this role. Responsibilities Working closely with the Warm Welcome Operations Director and wider team your primary responsibility will be to provide administrative and event support to our team, taking ownership of specific tasks as required, including; Administration support: Monitoring email inboxes, responding to and fielding enquiries as appropriate Taking meeting minutes Collecting and entering data for various spreadsheets and documents efficiently Maintaining and updating information on our CRM tool Ensuring project documents are responsibly and securely stored and updated on the GDrive Chairing internal meetings Administrating a small grants programme to spaces Communication support: Supporting with communications e.g. storygathering at events or space visits and managing the story/ photo archives Creating presentations for meetings and events Liaising with stakeholders and funders in a timely manner as required Event support: Organising meetings/events, including booking venues, creating invites, monitoring responses, recording and managing the technical aspects of online events, sending out feedback forms etc. Ensuring the smooth running of in person events Teamworking: Supporting the work of the wider Warm Welcome/Good Faith Partnership Team as capacity and need allows Other responsibilities commensurate with the post. Person specification We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience: Tenacious with a natural drive to push tasks through to completion and to the required standards of excellence Quick and willing to respond to the needs of others by pitching in and helping with tasks Highly computer literate: proficient users of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Google Workspace, as well as being comfortable and keen to learn new technologies and use new tools Able to relate well to a range of stakeholders from a variety of backgrounds Highly organised and details-focussed Confident to take the initiative and solve problems pro-actively Self-starter, able to manage themselves and their time, juggling a variety of tasks and priorities Willing to work flexibly, which may occasionally require working out of normal working hours Willing and able to work remotely, predominantly from home, but with the possibility to co-work with other members of the team (depending on location) Have the right to work in the UK Competencies and behaviours in our team The core competence of everyone in our team is the ability to build trusted relationships among people with diverse perspectives and backgrounds. We are looking for people who are: Committed to the power of relationships to facilitate social change Collaborative, inclusive, ambitious, aligning with our core values Self-starters with high levels of commitment, energy and motivation Curious and show initiative, with problem-solving skills and an ability to learn quickly and adapt to a rapidly changing context Calm under pressure, and can adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment Willing to pitch in to help other team members if needed Organised with effective time management skills. Working arrangements Current members of the team are based across the UK, with some in London, Reading, Bristol, Manchester and Northern Ireland. Applicants must be able to travel to Bristol once a month for a Tuesday full team meeting. Given the nature of this role, we would also expect the applicant to carry out a reasonable amount of travel to both projects and partners across the UK. This role is remote, full-time, with flexible working arrangements All employees, volunteers, partners, suppliers and consultants working with Good Faith are expected to adhere to our Code of Conduct and safeguarding policies. Good Faith s commitment to safeguarding means we seek to ensure that no harm comes to people as a result of contact with the organisation s programmes, operations or people. You will need to have the right to work in the UK. Supporting your application If you disclose a disability during your application process and you meet the minimum criteria for the role, we will contact you to discuss any reasonable adjustment you might need at the interview. If you wish to disclose a disability, please email us. We d be very happy to answer any specific questions relating to this role - please email us with Query for Project Administrative and Events Assistant role in the email subject line and we ll get back to you as soon as we can. Please specifically address the requirements listed in the person specification in your covering letter as we will use this to shortlist applications. For more information, see our website and social media platforms. To apply, please send us a CV and a cover letter (max 1 side of A4) which sets out why you believe you are a good fit for the role, by Sunday 19th October 2025 . Please use Application for Projects Administrative and Events Assistant role in the email subject line.