Challenges Lead Salary : £34,847 (+ £4000 London Weighting - if applicable) per annum Location: UK -These office locations include; London (Whitechapel/Waterloo), Leicester, Birmingham, Manchester, Bradford and Glasgow. Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time Our client is actively recruiting for the position of Challenges Lead to be based from anywhere in the UK that Islamic Relief has an office. These office locations include; London (Whitechapel/Waterloo), Leicester, Birmingham, Manchester, Bradford and Glasgow. They are a faith-based humanitarian relief and development organisation working to save and transform the lives of some of the world s most vulnerable people. Established in 1984, with an active presence in over 45 countries, they strive to make the world a better and fairer place for those affected by poverty, conflict and natural disasters. Their focus is strengthening effective funding, mobilising for change through advocacy and awareness-raising, and strengthening programme development and delivery.They works with various partners and institutions, from governments, non-governmental organisations and local authorities to grassroots communities. JOB PURPOSE: • To coordinate the development and delivery of Fundraising Challenges Events, nationally and internationally, with the objective of engaging the community on a grass-roots level in line with the their fundraising strategy • To work closely with the Community Fundraising team to promote the mass participation of events that will lead to participation and fundraising • To deliver stewardship journeys for participants and supporters • To successfully project manage multiple national fundraising initiatives. The successful candidate must have: • Proven experience in challenges coordination and/or management • Significant experience of fundraising through organising and delivering challenges, and/or mass participation activities • Experience of the development, delivery, monitoring and evaluation of plans and budgets • Experience of delivering exceptional donor/customer care • Experience in supporter stewardship • Experience of using a range of effective communication channels to promote fundraising activities • Experience in negotiating and managing contracts with vendors and suppliers • Experience of managing own workload effectively, planning and organising work to meet deadlines • Experience of working effectively without close supervision dealing with problems as they arise • Experience and comfortability of working within a fast-paced environment • Experience working with and supervising volunteers • A thorough understanding of the different types of fundraising challenges • Good understanding of charity law, policy and regulatory environment within the charity sector • Knowledge of the Fundraising Regulators code of practice • Able to work flexible hours (including unsociable hours and weekends) • Proficient use of Asana, Trello or other project management tools • Excellent event/challenge management skills from conception, promotion to production and delivery • Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce correspondence to a high standard • Creative thinking skills • Able to exercise diplomacy where required • Excellent communication skills written, oral and listening with the ability to communicate sensitively and effectively with a diverse range of individuals who may be supporters, participants, donors or volunteers • Strong project management and team coordination skills, including the ability to use planning tools • Strong networking skills • Proven organisational skills with the ability to work on multiple activities at one time • Excellent administration skills able to keep thorough, accurate and up to date records • Competent user of Raisers Edge, Microsoft D365 or other relationship management databases • Understanding and experience of health and safety regulations and risk assessments in relation to organising events and challenges • Educated to A level or equivalent • Knowledge of Microsoft Office software in particular, Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook For more information, please click on the Documents tab above to view the full Job Description. If you are talented, reliable, service-minded, resilient and a highly motivated professional looking for a meaningful career, with a strong commitment their mission and values of sincerity, excellence, compassion, social justice and custodianship, please apply by completing their online application form. PLEASE NOTE: Interviews are expected to take place on an ongoing basis until a suitable appointment is made. They therefore may close the advert sooner than the advertised date. Any employment with them will be subject to the following checks: • screening clearance • proof of eligibility to live and work within the UK • receipt of satisfactory references Please note, for UK-based roles, they are only able to accept applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the UK. They are unable to progress applications which would require sponsorship. They are an equal opportunities employer You may also have experience in the following: Fundraising Events Manager, Challenge Events Manager, Mass Participation Events Manager, Community Fundraising Officer, Community Fundraising Manager, Events, Fundraising Coordinator, Fundraising Challenges Coordinator, Charity Events Manager, Charity Challenge Events Officer, Supporter Engagement Officer, Donor Stewardship Officer, Fundraising Project Manager, Volunteer Engagement Coordinator, Events Project Manager (Charity/Nonprofit), Fundraising Campaigns Officer REF-
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Challenges Lead Salary : £34,847 (+ £4000 London Weighting - if applicable) per annum Location: UK -These office locations include; London (Whitechapel/Waterloo), Leicester, Birmingham, Manchester, Bradford and Glasgow. Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time Our client is actively recruiting for the position of Challenges Lead to be based from anywhere in the UK that Islamic Relief has an office. These office locations include; London (Whitechapel/Waterloo), Leicester, Birmingham, Manchester, Bradford and Glasgow. They are a faith-based humanitarian relief and development organisation working to save and transform the lives of some of the world s most vulnerable people. Established in 1984, with an active presence in over 45 countries, they strive to make the world a better and fairer place for those affected by poverty, conflict and natural disasters. Their focus is strengthening effective funding, mobilising for change through advocacy and awareness-raising, and strengthening programme development and delivery.They works with various partners and institutions, from governments, non-governmental organisations and local authorities to grassroots communities. JOB PURPOSE: • To coordinate the development and delivery of Fundraising Challenges Events, nationally and internationally, with the objective of engaging the community on a grass-roots level in line with the their fundraising strategy • To work closely with the Community Fundraising team to promote the mass participation of events that will lead to participation and fundraising • To deliver stewardship journeys for participants and supporters • To successfully project manage multiple national fundraising initiatives. The successful candidate must have: • Proven experience in challenges coordination and/or management • Significant experience of fundraising through organising and delivering challenges, and/or mass participation activities • Experience of the development, delivery, monitoring and evaluation of plans and budgets • Experience of delivering exceptional donor/customer care • Experience in supporter stewardship • Experience of using a range of effective communication channels to promote fundraising activities • Experience in negotiating and managing contracts with vendors and suppliers • Experience of managing own workload effectively, planning and organising work to meet deadlines • Experience of working effectively without close supervision dealing with problems as they arise • Experience and comfortability of working within a fast-paced environment • Experience working with and supervising volunteers • A thorough understanding of the different types of fundraising challenges • Good understanding of charity law, policy and regulatory environment within the charity sector • Knowledge of the Fundraising Regulators code of practice • Able to work flexible hours (including unsociable hours and weekends) • Proficient use of Asana, Trello or other project management tools • Excellent event/challenge management skills from conception, promotion to production and delivery • Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce correspondence to a high standard • Creative thinking skills • Able to exercise diplomacy where required • Excellent communication skills written, oral and listening with the ability to communicate sensitively and effectively with a diverse range of individuals who may be supporters, participants, donors or volunteers • Strong project management and team coordination skills, including the ability to use planning tools • Strong networking skills • Proven organisational skills with the ability to work on multiple activities at one time • Excellent administration skills able to keep thorough, accurate and up to date records • Competent user of Raisers Edge, Microsoft D365 or other relationship management databases • Understanding and experience of health and safety regulations and risk assessments in relation to organising events and challenges • Educated to A level or equivalent • Knowledge of Microsoft Office software in particular, Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook For more information, please click on the Documents tab above to view the full Job Description. If you are talented, reliable, service-minded, resilient and a highly motivated professional looking for a meaningful career, with a strong commitment their mission and values of sincerity, excellence, compassion, social justice and custodianship, please apply by completing their online application form. PLEASE NOTE: Interviews are expected to take place on an ongoing basis until a suitable appointment is made. They therefore may close the advert sooner than the advertised date. Any employment with them will be subject to the following checks: • screening clearance • proof of eligibility to live and work within the UK • receipt of satisfactory references Please note, for UK-based roles, they are only able to accept applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the UK. They are unable to progress applications which would require sponsorship. They are an equal opportunities employer You may also have experience in the following: Fundraising Events Manager, Challenge Events Manager, Mass Participation Events Manager, Community Fundraising Officer, Community Fundraising Manager, Events, Fundraising Coordinator, Fundraising Challenges Coordinator, Charity Events Manager, Charity Challenge Events Officer, Supporter Engagement Officer, Donor Stewardship Officer, Fundraising Project Manager, Volunteer Engagement Coordinator, Events Project Manager (Charity/Nonprofit), Fundraising Campaigns Officer REF-
Agency : Havas Lynx Job Description : At Havas Lynx, a global advertising agency at the forefront of healthcare communications, we combine unmatched creativity, extensive expertise, and a deep understanding of the pharmaceutical and healthcare field. Our communications resonate deeply with audiences and adhere to the highest standards of healthcare advertising.Committed to driving meaningful change-a change built on a foundation of rich experience, inspired by innovation, and confirmed through our proven track record-we work in close partnership with healthcare professionals, patients, carers, and leading pharmaceutical brands to navigate the complex challenges of today's healthcare landscape. Our approach blends strategic insights and deep scientific acumen with cutting-edge creativity and digital innovation, crafting campaigns and solutions that significantly improve people's lives.We're a team of over 400+ people in Manchester and London, with a history spanning over 35 years and an ever-evolving future. You can get a feel for the through our YouTube playlist, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter.Everything this company achieves-every life it saves, every penny it makes, every policy it changes, every award it wins-is down to everyone who works here. Please note that this role is based in Manchester, and our current hybrid working arrangement requires office attendance on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. Summary of the Role As a Talent Acquisition Coordinator, you'll play a key role within our established Talent Acquisition team. Reporting to the Head of Talent Acquisition, you'll focus on administrative excellence and process management, ensuring smooth operations and overseeing freelance resourcing. You'll handle scheduling, documentation, compliance checks, paperwork for new starters, and stakeholder communication to keep everything running seamlessly. What You Can Expect to Be Doing Managing the approval process for internal freelance requests. Sourcing freelance talent on time and within budget using platforms like LinkedIn. Handling end-to-end recruitment for junior roles. Building strong relationships with Operations, HR, and IT teams to ensure smooth onboarding. Acting as the first point of contact for freelance-related queries. Drafting contracts, managing trackers, and ensuring compliance with IR35 and insurance requirements. Maintaining accurate documentation and quality control throughout all processes. Providing mentorship and guidance to junior team members. Liaise with external suppliers to manage and coordinate relationships, ensuring seamless operations. Manage and maintain our pool of freelance talent. This Role Could Be a Great Fit for You If You have previous experience in an administrative or recruitment role. You're highly organised with exceptional attention to detail. You're confident using Microsoft Office and familiar with LinkedIn sourcing techniques. You have excellent communication skills and a friendly, approachable attitude. You enjoy working collaboratively and supporting others. You're proactive about learning and personal development. What you can expect from us A supportive and challenging environment in which you will have the opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact that matters. We put a huge investment into and our internal programmes. It's a unique initiative that aims to reward hard work, reduce pressures, and ensure that we can all enjoy our time at Lynx. Our strategy is to build capabilities internally and inspire the best talent, so we can continue to deliver on our mission. You can also expect a whole host of benefits, including: Hybrid Working - 3 days in the office (flexible working options are available for in-office days) Starting holiday allowance of 28 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, with increasing allowance connected to length of service Option to buy, carry or sell holidays Early Friday finish throughout the year Seasonal working hours Enhanced family leave, pay and return to work benefit scheme Extensive L&D support Sabbatical opportunities Season ticket interest free loans for travel Cycle to work scheme Life insurance (4x salary) Company pension scheme Fully compensated company events Volunteer days Wellbeing programme including sports clubs, discounted gym memberships, free onsite flu vaccinations, extended lunch breaks on Wellness Wednesdays and much more +Medicash healthcare benefit 24/7 access to a free, confidential and independent Employee Assistance ProgrammeGet in touch to find out how we can make an impact that matters together. Contract Type : Permanent Here at Havas across the group we pride ourselves on being committed to offering equal opportunities to all potential employees and have zero tolerance for discrimination. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual's ability to perform their job. Founded in 1835 by Charles-Louis Havas, Havas is one of the world's largest global communications groups, with more than 23,000 people in over 100 countries sharing one single mission: to make a meaningful difference to brands, businesses, and people. Havas has developed a fully integrated model covering all communications activities. The teams of the three business units, Creative, Media and Health & You, work together with agility and in perfect synergy to offer clients tailor-made, meaningful, innovative and entertainment-oriented solutions that support them in their positive transformation. Life at Havas We take great pride in our Havas family. They bring many unique personalities, perspectives and passions to their work. Collaboration is at the core of how we operate, and Havas Villages are the homes we work in. We encourage our people to take advantage of our many opportunities to learn and grow. Through local agency training sessions, our unique global and development programs, we offer our people endless opportunities to explore. Havas Creative Network At Havas, we believe creativity isn't just a description of our business, it is part of our agencies' DNA. We bring together some of the industry's most creative and accomplished agencies. By combining creative expertise with the strategic and innovative power of our Villages, we can build seamless teams around the individual needs of each of our clients. Havas Media Network We create the best media experience, capitalizing on the most meaningful media to build more meaningful brands. We know how to connect a client with their target audience - in the context of where they are, through the content they pay attention to. We deliver this expertise through the Mx System, our global operating methodology and strategic planning process, that creates value for our clients by turning consumer intelligence into clear growth targets, aligning stakeholders and KPIs, and measuring the impact of media experiences. Havas Health Driven by human purpose and focused on the betterment of humanity through health, Havas Health & You leverages a global collection of experts and individuals to help people everywhere live healthier lives. With a spirit rooted in innovation, creativity, and education, we are dedicated to delivering consistent excellence and groundbreaking work.
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
Agency : Havas Lynx Job Description : At Havas Lynx, a global advertising agency at the forefront of healthcare communications, we combine unmatched creativity, extensive expertise, and a deep understanding of the pharmaceutical and healthcare field. Our communications resonate deeply with audiences and adhere to the highest standards of healthcare advertising.Committed to driving meaningful change-a change built on a foundation of rich experience, inspired by innovation, and confirmed through our proven track record-we work in close partnership with healthcare professionals, patients, carers, and leading pharmaceutical brands to navigate the complex challenges of today's healthcare landscape. Our approach blends strategic insights and deep scientific acumen with cutting-edge creativity and digital innovation, crafting campaigns and solutions that significantly improve people's lives.We're a team of over 400+ people in Manchester and London, with a history spanning over 35 years and an ever-evolving future. You can get a feel for the through our YouTube playlist, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter.Everything this company achieves-every life it saves, every penny it makes, every policy it changes, every award it wins-is down to everyone who works here. Please note that this role is based in Manchester, and our current hybrid working arrangement requires office attendance on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. Summary of the Role As a Talent Acquisition Coordinator, you'll play a key role within our established Talent Acquisition team. Reporting to the Head of Talent Acquisition, you'll focus on administrative excellence and process management, ensuring smooth operations and overseeing freelance resourcing. You'll handle scheduling, documentation, compliance checks, paperwork for new starters, and stakeholder communication to keep everything running seamlessly. What You Can Expect to Be Doing Managing the approval process for internal freelance requests. Sourcing freelance talent on time and within budget using platforms like LinkedIn. Handling end-to-end recruitment for junior roles. Building strong relationships with Operations, HR, and IT teams to ensure smooth onboarding. Acting as the first point of contact for freelance-related queries. Drafting contracts, managing trackers, and ensuring compliance with IR35 and insurance requirements. Maintaining accurate documentation and quality control throughout all processes. Providing mentorship and guidance to junior team members. Liaise with external suppliers to manage and coordinate relationships, ensuring seamless operations. Manage and maintain our pool of freelance talent. This Role Could Be a Great Fit for You If You have previous experience in an administrative or recruitment role. You're highly organised with exceptional attention to detail. You're confident using Microsoft Office and familiar with LinkedIn sourcing techniques. You have excellent communication skills and a friendly, approachable attitude. You enjoy working collaboratively and supporting others. You're proactive about learning and personal development. What you can expect from us A supportive and challenging environment in which you will have the opportunity to learn, grow, and make an impact that matters. We put a huge investment into and our internal programmes. It's a unique initiative that aims to reward hard work, reduce pressures, and ensure that we can all enjoy our time at Lynx. Our strategy is to build capabilities internally and inspire the best talent, so we can continue to deliver on our mission. You can also expect a whole host of benefits, including: Hybrid Working - 3 days in the office (flexible working options are available for in-office days) Starting holiday allowance of 28 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, with increasing allowance connected to length of service Option to buy, carry or sell holidays Early Friday finish throughout the year Seasonal working hours Enhanced family leave, pay and return to work benefit scheme Extensive L&D support Sabbatical opportunities Season ticket interest free loans for travel Cycle to work scheme Life insurance (4x salary) Company pension scheme Fully compensated company events Volunteer days Wellbeing programme including sports clubs, discounted gym memberships, free onsite flu vaccinations, extended lunch breaks on Wellness Wednesdays and much more +Medicash healthcare benefit 24/7 access to a free, confidential and independent Employee Assistance ProgrammeGet in touch to find out how we can make an impact that matters together. Contract Type : Permanent Here at Havas across the group we pride ourselves on being committed to offering equal opportunities to all potential employees and have zero tolerance for discrimination. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual's ability to perform their job. Founded in 1835 by Charles-Louis Havas, Havas is one of the world's largest global communications groups, with more than 23,000 people in over 100 countries sharing one single mission: to make a meaningful difference to brands, businesses, and people. Havas has developed a fully integrated model covering all communications activities. The teams of the three business units, Creative, Media and Health & You, work together with agility and in perfect synergy to offer clients tailor-made, meaningful, innovative and entertainment-oriented solutions that support them in their positive transformation. Life at Havas We take great pride in our Havas family. They bring many unique personalities, perspectives and passions to their work. Collaboration is at the core of how we operate, and Havas Villages are the homes we work in. We encourage our people to take advantage of our many opportunities to learn and grow. Through local agency training sessions, our unique global and development programs, we offer our people endless opportunities to explore. Havas Creative Network At Havas, we believe creativity isn't just a description of our business, it is part of our agencies' DNA. We bring together some of the industry's most creative and accomplished agencies. By combining creative expertise with the strategic and innovative power of our Villages, we can build seamless teams around the individual needs of each of our clients. Havas Media Network We create the best media experience, capitalizing on the most meaningful media to build more meaningful brands. We know how to connect a client with their target audience - in the context of where they are, through the content they pay attention to. We deliver this expertise through the Mx System, our global operating methodology and strategic planning process, that creates value for our clients by turning consumer intelligence into clear growth targets, aligning stakeholders and KPIs, and measuring the impact of media experiences. Havas Health Driven by human purpose and focused on the betterment of humanity through health, Havas Health & You leverages a global collection of experts and individuals to help people everywhere live healthier lives. With a spirit rooted in innovation, creativity, and education, we are dedicated to delivering consistent excellence and groundbreaking work.
We re seeking a community-builder to grow our water-testing and river stewardship community across the River Wey catchment and beyond and lead communications for the region and the wider Water Rangers community. This hosted role at Zero Carbon Guildford (ZCG) supports the River Wey catchment community co-created by Water Rangers, River Wey Trust, and ZCG . Project overview and objectives Since 2021, Water Rangers, River Wey Trust and ZERO Carbon Guildford have built a thriving community-led programme across the River Wey catchment. We re now looking for a special person to better support our volunteer-run river stewardship, to deepen community engagement and coordinate actions that support healthier rivers and their ecosystems. About the role Contract: 12-month fixed term, potential to extend Hours: 4 5 days/week (0.8 1.0 FTE) ; includes planned evening/weekend work for events/training. Willing to consider 3 days/week for the right candidate. Salary: £31,553 FTE (can be pro-rated) Location: ZERO, Riverside Business Centre, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 4UG (some WFH possible). Travel across the entire River Wey catchment (e.g. Guildford, Liphook, Godalming, Alton, Woking and Weybridge). Reporting: Employed by Zero Carbon Guildford, Supervised by Water Rangers with support from River Wey Trust Start date: As soon as possible Role purpose and responsibilities This is a new role, created with the aim of strengthening and growing the successful river stewardship and water testing in the River Wey catchment. Responsibilities: Lead community building & volunteer enablement Recruit, onboard and train volunteers; supervise interns and support educators/community leaders. Deliver and support the delivery of volunteer-run education sessions, Community Lab activities, community pop-ups, and monthly monitoring. Create resources, project work plans and training assets; run training workshops; shadow/coach volunteers; manage rotas and recognition. Lead communications Plan and deliver communications for river stewardship activities, water monitoring tools, and community events across social, web, newsletters, and press. Write compelling copy and create on-brand graphics, videos, posters, and slide decks. Tell impactful stories from the Wey and share across River Wey Trust, Water Rangers and ZCG channels. Partnerships & recognition Act as a key contact across the Wey Landscape Partnership and align activities with shared priorities. Build relationships with local businesses and organisations; develop outreach decks and simple sponsorship materials. Provide stewardship and basic impact reporting to sponsors. Fundraising & reporting Support and lead fundraising efforts (grants, sponsorship, donor engagement). Develop and improve sponsorship packages (Adopt-a-Testing-Site, kit/event sponsorship, employer volunteering). Track metrics (volunteers trained, sessions delivered, audiences reached, data logged, funds raised) and produce partner/funder updates. Person Specification We re looking for someone with a combination of strengths in communications and community building and a willingness to learn. You should be self-motivated, organised, people-centred, and partnership-minded. Having a passion for the environmental and rivers is integral, but you don't need to be a water/river expert. You ll need access to a vehicle for those events that can t be reached on public transport (mileage will be reimbursed). Essential skills & experience Communications: ability to write compelling copy and produce simple, on-brand visual materials. Community building: experience enabling volunteers, educators, or community groups. Training/facilitation: confident delivering workshops, onboarding sessions, or group activities. Programme coordination: experience delivering community, charity, education, or engagement projects. Organisational skills: able to plan, prioritise and manage multiple strands of work independently. Relationship building: comfortawble working with partners, local groups, or businesses. Desirable skills & experience Previous experience in the charity sector. Fundraising or sponsorship experience (grant writing, donor engagement, or reporting). Experience managing budgets, project resources, and impact reporting. Experience in community science, citizen science, water science, biodiversity or environmental engagement. Digital/content skills: Canva/Adobe, Google Workspace, WordPress, Mailchimp, basic video editing. Experience running social media campaigns. Understanding of safeguarding/DBS considerations. What success looks like (first 6 12 months) Growing reach and local visibility with strong, place-based stories. Monthly monitoring and regular schools/community engagements where volunteers can take help take the lead. £10k secured via grants and/or sponsorship (e.g. testing sites sponsored or grant secured, with support of supporting organisation mentorship). Benefits Travel expenses for work beyond your normal place of work. Expenses for work-related communications. Pension contribution. Annual leave: 25 days plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time employees). Inclusive Recruitment Statement At Zero Carbon Guildford we believe diversity makes us stronger. We re passionate about creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and be their authentic self. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including (but not limited to) race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion, and socioeconomic status. Research shows that some candidates may self-select out of applying if they don t meet 100% of the listed criteria. If you re excited about this role but your experience doesn t align perfectly with every requirement, we still encourage you to apply you may be the right person for the job. Privacy We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. Any information you provide during the recruitment process will be handled securely, used only for recruitment purposes, and never shared without your consent. For full details, please see our Privacy Policy. How to apply Please include a cover letter with your CV. Interviews: week commencing 12th January 2026 (evening/weekend slots may be offered).
Dec 09, 2025
Full time
We re seeking a community-builder to grow our water-testing and river stewardship community across the River Wey catchment and beyond and lead communications for the region and the wider Water Rangers community. This hosted role at Zero Carbon Guildford (ZCG) supports the River Wey catchment community co-created by Water Rangers, River Wey Trust, and ZCG . Project overview and objectives Since 2021, Water Rangers, River Wey Trust and ZERO Carbon Guildford have built a thriving community-led programme across the River Wey catchment. We re now looking for a special person to better support our volunteer-run river stewardship, to deepen community engagement and coordinate actions that support healthier rivers and their ecosystems. About the role Contract: 12-month fixed term, potential to extend Hours: 4 5 days/week (0.8 1.0 FTE) ; includes planned evening/weekend work for events/training. Willing to consider 3 days/week for the right candidate. Salary: £31,553 FTE (can be pro-rated) Location: ZERO, Riverside Business Centre, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, GU1 4UG (some WFH possible). Travel across the entire River Wey catchment (e.g. Guildford, Liphook, Godalming, Alton, Woking and Weybridge). Reporting: Employed by Zero Carbon Guildford, Supervised by Water Rangers with support from River Wey Trust Start date: As soon as possible Role purpose and responsibilities This is a new role, created with the aim of strengthening and growing the successful river stewardship and water testing in the River Wey catchment. Responsibilities: Lead community building & volunteer enablement Recruit, onboard and train volunteers; supervise interns and support educators/community leaders. Deliver and support the delivery of volunteer-run education sessions, Community Lab activities, community pop-ups, and monthly monitoring. Create resources, project work plans and training assets; run training workshops; shadow/coach volunteers; manage rotas and recognition. Lead communications Plan and deliver communications for river stewardship activities, water monitoring tools, and community events across social, web, newsletters, and press. Write compelling copy and create on-brand graphics, videos, posters, and slide decks. Tell impactful stories from the Wey and share across River Wey Trust, Water Rangers and ZCG channels. Partnerships & recognition Act as a key contact across the Wey Landscape Partnership and align activities with shared priorities. Build relationships with local businesses and organisations; develop outreach decks and simple sponsorship materials. Provide stewardship and basic impact reporting to sponsors. Fundraising & reporting Support and lead fundraising efforts (grants, sponsorship, donor engagement). Develop and improve sponsorship packages (Adopt-a-Testing-Site, kit/event sponsorship, employer volunteering). Track metrics (volunteers trained, sessions delivered, audiences reached, data logged, funds raised) and produce partner/funder updates. Person Specification We re looking for someone with a combination of strengths in communications and community building and a willingness to learn. You should be self-motivated, organised, people-centred, and partnership-minded. Having a passion for the environmental and rivers is integral, but you don't need to be a water/river expert. You ll need access to a vehicle for those events that can t be reached on public transport (mileage will be reimbursed). Essential skills & experience Communications: ability to write compelling copy and produce simple, on-brand visual materials. Community building: experience enabling volunteers, educators, or community groups. Training/facilitation: confident delivering workshops, onboarding sessions, or group activities. Programme coordination: experience delivering community, charity, education, or engagement projects. Organisational skills: able to plan, prioritise and manage multiple strands of work independently. Relationship building: comfortawble working with partners, local groups, or businesses. Desirable skills & experience Previous experience in the charity sector. Fundraising or sponsorship experience (grant writing, donor engagement, or reporting). Experience managing budgets, project resources, and impact reporting. Experience in community science, citizen science, water science, biodiversity or environmental engagement. Digital/content skills: Canva/Adobe, Google Workspace, WordPress, Mailchimp, basic video editing. Experience running social media campaigns. Understanding of safeguarding/DBS considerations. What success looks like (first 6 12 months) Growing reach and local visibility with strong, place-based stories. Monthly monitoring and regular schools/community engagements where volunteers can take help take the lead. £10k secured via grants and/or sponsorship (e.g. testing sites sponsored or grant secured, with support of supporting organisation mentorship). Benefits Travel expenses for work beyond your normal place of work. Expenses for work-related communications. Pension contribution. Annual leave: 25 days plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time employees). Inclusive Recruitment Statement At Zero Carbon Guildford we believe diversity makes us stronger. We re passionate about creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and be their authentic self. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including (but not limited to) race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion, and socioeconomic status. Research shows that some candidates may self-select out of applying if they don t meet 100% of the listed criteria. If you re excited about this role but your experience doesn t align perfectly with every requirement, we still encourage you to apply you may be the right person for the job. Privacy We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. Any information you provide during the recruitment process will be handled securely, used only for recruitment purposes, and never shared without your consent. For full details, please see our Privacy Policy. How to apply Please include a cover letter with your CV. Interviews: week commencing 12th January 2026 (evening/weekend slots may be offered).
Based in Newton Abbot, Devon Salary £26,208 - £27,000 per annum We are searching for a Regional Coordinator in our Environmental division. You will be taking the lead in the management and organisation of all contractual work within your allocated jurisdiction, to ensure the smooth running of day to day business activities. This is a versatile role supporting a variety of tasks within a dynamic and fast paced organisation. Do you have strong administration and IT skills and experience with invoicing? Are you able to assist in the planning, scheduling and administration of water & air hygiene works? Are you able to analyse data and spot trends / anomalies to produce reports? Are you confident communicating with all levels of stakeholders? As Regional Coordinator, you'll: Assist with planning, scheduling, and administration of water and air hygiene works Coordinate site visit arrangements with clients in a timely and professional manner Produce regular performance reports for clients and the Service Delivery Manager Raise purchase orders and invoices as part of the general finance admin Provide financial reporting and track profit and loss Enter data and set up new contracts accurately Ensure all contract records are complete and up to date Monitor monthly KPIs Support general administrative duties to keep the office running smoothly As Regional Coordinator, you'll have: Strong relationship building and stakeholder management skills Experience in a varied role with attention to detail and strong organisational skills A methodical approach and ability to manage pressure effectively Flexibility and reliability in meeting multiple deadlines Clear and professional communication skills across documents, presentations, and data Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint), and experience with CRM systems Strong mathematical knowledge What we offer you The opportunity to be part of one of the fastest growing specialist FM providers in the UK. This means that as our teams continue to grow, so can you. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding talent and creating a workplace where everyone feels valued. Here's what you'll get: Employee Ownership - You are part of our success! 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Company sick pay Maternity and paternity leave support Life assurance cover 24/7 GP access, plus mental health, wellness, financial, and legal support Two paid volunteering days per year - Give back to a cause that matters to you Exclusive perks and discounts - More than 250 deals available Ongoing training and development - From apprenticeships to leadership programs Wellbeing, Diversity & Inclusion - Our Mosaic Committee and Mental Health First Aiders are leading the way Recognition and rewards - Celebrating our shining stars all year round Our Commitment to Inclusion We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. As an inclusive and equal opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. We believe that diversity drives innovation and excellence, and we strive to build a culture of respect, fairness, and opportunity for all. Please note: Security clearance (DBS) is required for this role.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Based in Newton Abbot, Devon Salary £26,208 - £27,000 per annum We are searching for a Regional Coordinator in our Environmental division. You will be taking the lead in the management and organisation of all contractual work within your allocated jurisdiction, to ensure the smooth running of day to day business activities. This is a versatile role supporting a variety of tasks within a dynamic and fast paced organisation. Do you have strong administration and IT skills and experience with invoicing? Are you able to assist in the planning, scheduling and administration of water & air hygiene works? Are you able to analyse data and spot trends / anomalies to produce reports? Are you confident communicating with all levels of stakeholders? As Regional Coordinator, you'll: Assist with planning, scheduling, and administration of water and air hygiene works Coordinate site visit arrangements with clients in a timely and professional manner Produce regular performance reports for clients and the Service Delivery Manager Raise purchase orders and invoices as part of the general finance admin Provide financial reporting and track profit and loss Enter data and set up new contracts accurately Ensure all contract records are complete and up to date Monitor monthly KPIs Support general administrative duties to keep the office running smoothly As Regional Coordinator, you'll have: Strong relationship building and stakeholder management skills Experience in a varied role with attention to detail and strong organisational skills A methodical approach and ability to manage pressure effectively Flexibility and reliability in meeting multiple deadlines Clear and professional communication skills across documents, presentations, and data Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel and PowerPoint), and experience with CRM systems Strong mathematical knowledge What we offer you The opportunity to be part of one of the fastest growing specialist FM providers in the UK. This means that as our teams continue to grow, so can you. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding talent and creating a workplace where everyone feels valued. Here's what you'll get: Employee Ownership - You are part of our success! 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Company sick pay Maternity and paternity leave support Life assurance cover 24/7 GP access, plus mental health, wellness, financial, and legal support Two paid volunteering days per year - Give back to a cause that matters to you Exclusive perks and discounts - More than 250 deals available Ongoing training and development - From apprenticeships to leadership programs Wellbeing, Diversity & Inclusion - Our Mosaic Committee and Mental Health First Aiders are leading the way Recognition and rewards - Celebrating our shining stars all year round Our Commitment to Inclusion We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. As an inclusive and equal opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. We believe that diversity drives innovation and excellence, and we strive to build a culture of respect, fairness, and opportunity for all. Please note: Security clearance (DBS) is required for this role.
A leading environmental services provider is seeking a Regional Coordinator based in Highweek, England. You will lead the management and organization of all contractual work, ensuring smooth daily operations within the team. Responsibilities include planning air and water hygiene works, producing performance reports, and handling financial administration. Ideal candidates will have strong administration skills, experience with invoicing, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. The company offers comprehensive benefits, including paid volunteering days and ongoing training opportunities.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
A leading environmental services provider is seeking a Regional Coordinator based in Highweek, England. You will lead the management and organization of all contractual work, ensuring smooth daily operations within the team. Responsibilities include planning air and water hygiene works, producing performance reports, and handling financial administration. Ideal candidates will have strong administration skills, experience with invoicing, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. The company offers comprehensive benefits, including paid volunteering days and ongoing training opportunities.
Home / Job vacancies / Collections Project Coordinator - Cumbria's Museum of Military Life Collections Project Coordinator - Cumbria's Museum of Military Life Hours: Full time Terms: fixed term for 30 months starting in March 2026 Location: Cumbria's Museum of Military Life, Cumbria Thanks to National Lottery players, we will be able to undertake the Down to Brass Tacks Project to create the foundations for sustainable, long-term collections management at the Museum by undertaking an inventory, recording accurate object locations, condition assessments, and improved storage and handling practices, establishing a streamlined and manageable process for collections care. The Museum has over 19,500 objects plus an archive and photographic collection. This project is the first step of our collections' development ambitions. Undertaking this inventory will put us in a better position to research and use collections to engage audiences and our communities, lead to a collections review and rationalisation and inform how we better store and care for the collection. Following a successful application to The National Lottery Heritage Fund, we have secured funding to recruit a Collections Project Co-ordinator to co-ordinate an inventory, working with Museum staff and volunteers. The project will follow a pre-prepared documentation plan to ensure that objects are condition checked, packaged and documented correctly to help preserve our collections for the future. We are seeking a person with curatorial experience to lead on this task, to supervise the day-to-day work of volunteers and staff and help promote the project through engagement activities. You must be organised, communicate well and work to deadlines. How to apply Interested? Apply by 5pm on Wednesday 17 December 2025 Jules Wooding, Museum Manager, Cumbria's Museum of Military Life, Alma Block, The Castle, Carlisle CA3 8UR Based in Carlisle Castle, Cumbria's Museum of Military Life charts the history of the Border Regiment and both the current and antecedent regiments. It is the only comprehensive military collection within Cumbria., with strong connections to the local area. The Down to Brass Tacks project is made possible with The National Lottery Heritage Fund. Thanks to National Lottery players, we have been able to recruit for this role.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Home / Job vacancies / Collections Project Coordinator - Cumbria's Museum of Military Life Collections Project Coordinator - Cumbria's Museum of Military Life Hours: Full time Terms: fixed term for 30 months starting in March 2026 Location: Cumbria's Museum of Military Life, Cumbria Thanks to National Lottery players, we will be able to undertake the Down to Brass Tacks Project to create the foundations for sustainable, long-term collections management at the Museum by undertaking an inventory, recording accurate object locations, condition assessments, and improved storage and handling practices, establishing a streamlined and manageable process for collections care. The Museum has over 19,500 objects plus an archive and photographic collection. This project is the first step of our collections' development ambitions. Undertaking this inventory will put us in a better position to research and use collections to engage audiences and our communities, lead to a collections review and rationalisation and inform how we better store and care for the collection. Following a successful application to The National Lottery Heritage Fund, we have secured funding to recruit a Collections Project Co-ordinator to co-ordinate an inventory, working with Museum staff and volunteers. The project will follow a pre-prepared documentation plan to ensure that objects are condition checked, packaged and documented correctly to help preserve our collections for the future. We are seeking a person with curatorial experience to lead on this task, to supervise the day-to-day work of volunteers and staff and help promote the project through engagement activities. You must be organised, communicate well and work to deadlines. How to apply Interested? Apply by 5pm on Wednesday 17 December 2025 Jules Wooding, Museum Manager, Cumbria's Museum of Military Life, Alma Block, The Castle, Carlisle CA3 8UR Based in Carlisle Castle, Cumbria's Museum of Military Life charts the history of the Border Regiment and both the current and antecedent regiments. It is the only comprehensive military collection within Cumbria., with strong connections to the local area. The Down to Brass Tacks project is made possible with The National Lottery Heritage Fund. Thanks to National Lottery players, we have been able to recruit for this role.
Sports Youth Worker Do you love sports and are you passionate about the role physical activity can play in changing young people s lives We have an exhilarating opportunity that will make your heart race! We re on the hunt for a dynamic Youth Worker to join a vibrant Sports team in the bustling heart of Burnt Oak, North London. Position: Sessional Worker Sport Location: Burnt Oak, North London Salary: £13.85 per hour £15.42 premium per hour on Saturday evenings only Hours: Up to 26 hours per week evenings and weekends About the role: As a Sports Youth Worker you will deliver and supervise face to face sports and activity sessions for young people, supporting session planning and general programming. You ll lead a wide mix of activities, run taster sessions, organise competitions and challenges that develop skills, confidence and fitness, and provide coaching and support for young people and volunteer activity coaches. The centre offers a diverse range of facilities including a Fitness Suite, a multi purpose Sports Hall, a Boxing and MMA room and a MUGA astroturf space for games and outdoor activities. Depending on your skills, you ll work across these areas to help young people get active, stay motivated and reach their potential. About you: We are seeking sports and activity coaches from a range of backgrounds such as PE teachers, football or basketball coaches, personal trainers, multi sports coaches, youth workers with activity experience, or anyone with a strong general sports background who loves working with young people. The skills and experience required include: Experience of working with groups of young people aged 8 to 19 or up to 25 with a disability A genuine passion for sports, fitness and engaging young people in positive activities Commitment to safeguarding children Desirable but not essential: Experience delivering general sports or physical activity based sessions NGB coaching awards in any sport Experience in organising games, tournaments or informal activity programmes Any additional experience in areas such as boxing, fitness instruction, martial arts, dance, multi sports or outdoor activities About the organisation: Our client is an independent charity and purpose built youth centre for Burnt Oak s young people aged 8 to 19 and up to 25 for those with additional needs. They offer somewhere to go, something to do and someone to talk to, six days a week including school holidays. Their vision is to ensure every young person is supported and empowered to reach their potential. They welcome applications from individuals with varied and non traditional backgrounds. Safeguarding is paramount and an enhanced DBS will be required. They also welcome experience gained in roles such as Child and Youth Programme Assistant, Youth Development Worker, Sports Coach, Sports Teacher, PE Teacher, Activity Coordinator, Personal Trainer, Gym Instructor, Football Coach, Multi Sports Coach and similar. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Sports Youth Worker Do you love sports and are you passionate about the role physical activity can play in changing young people s lives We have an exhilarating opportunity that will make your heart race! We re on the hunt for a dynamic Youth Worker to join a vibrant Sports team in the bustling heart of Burnt Oak, North London. Position: Sessional Worker Sport Location: Burnt Oak, North London Salary: £13.85 per hour £15.42 premium per hour on Saturday evenings only Hours: Up to 26 hours per week evenings and weekends About the role: As a Sports Youth Worker you will deliver and supervise face to face sports and activity sessions for young people, supporting session planning and general programming. You ll lead a wide mix of activities, run taster sessions, organise competitions and challenges that develop skills, confidence and fitness, and provide coaching and support for young people and volunteer activity coaches. The centre offers a diverse range of facilities including a Fitness Suite, a multi purpose Sports Hall, a Boxing and MMA room and a MUGA astroturf space for games and outdoor activities. Depending on your skills, you ll work across these areas to help young people get active, stay motivated and reach their potential. About you: We are seeking sports and activity coaches from a range of backgrounds such as PE teachers, football or basketball coaches, personal trainers, multi sports coaches, youth workers with activity experience, or anyone with a strong general sports background who loves working with young people. The skills and experience required include: Experience of working with groups of young people aged 8 to 19 or up to 25 with a disability A genuine passion for sports, fitness and engaging young people in positive activities Commitment to safeguarding children Desirable but not essential: Experience delivering general sports or physical activity based sessions NGB coaching awards in any sport Experience in organising games, tournaments or informal activity programmes Any additional experience in areas such as boxing, fitness instruction, martial arts, dance, multi sports or outdoor activities About the organisation: Our client is an independent charity and purpose built youth centre for Burnt Oak s young people aged 8 to 19 and up to 25 for those with additional needs. They offer somewhere to go, something to do and someone to talk to, six days a week including school holidays. Their vision is to ensure every young person is supported and empowered to reach their potential. They welcome applications from individuals with varied and non traditional backgrounds. Safeguarding is paramount and an enhanced DBS will be required. They also welcome experience gained in roles such as Child and Youth Programme Assistant, Youth Development Worker, Sports Coach, Sports Teacher, PE Teacher, Activity Coordinator, Personal Trainer, Gym Instructor, Football Coach, Multi Sports Coach and similar. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
About the opportunity Working closely with the Corporate Partnerships Manager and wider Philanthropy Department, the Corporate Partnerships Coordinator will identify and cultivate fruitful partnerships with a range of small, medium and large businesses. They will help maximise the potential of corporate and other organisations for funding, volunteer recruitment, and other philanthropic opportunities, to enable growth and sustainability for Action Tutoring. This will be achieved by securing and nurturing small to medium sized organisations to provide financial support for programmes. Additionally, the Corporate Partnerships Coordinator will engage with business to generate volunteers from across the country to deliver both online and face to face tutoring. Deadline: Sunday, 4th January 2026 Interviews : The first interview round is scheduled online for 14th and 15th January 2026. A second in person round may follow, with the location based on the applicant s address. Start date: Ideally February 2026 Place of work: This is a flexible/hybrid role, and while you can be based anywhere in England, a willingness to travel to our London office is essential. The office address is 8-10 Fivefields, Grosvenor Gardens, London SW1W 0DH. Contract and hours: Full-time fixed-term contract of 12 months. We offer flexible hours with 9.30-4 as core hours. A full working week is 37.5 hours. Duties and responsibilities Identify and persuade small to medium sized businesses to fund specific schools in Action Tutoring regions as part of a pilot of a local champions scheme. Drive new applications from potential corporate volunteer tutors, ensuring a strong supply of high quality applications to meet growth targets in each region, for both face to face and online delivery. Generate regular reports and communicate updates to volunteer partners to demonstrate the value and impact of their volunteers and financial support. Support programme staff to develop local partnerships, through businesses and public sector links. Maintain accurate records of recruitment channels and relationships; use data to analyse the effectiveness of different recruitment channels, using this information to inform future work. Any other ad hoc responsibilities as deemed relevant by the CEO. Person specification Qualification criteria: The right to work in the UK. We are looking for some of the following attributes, though you might be more experienced in some areas than others: Excellent relationship building and networking skills with the ability to communicate with and manage a range of different stakeholders. Ability to manage a varied workload and work on your own initiative. Highly organised, able to multitask and prioritise, and complete activities to a high standard; excellent time management skills. Enjoy using data and creativity to suggest improvements and inform your approach to work and partnerships. Able to demonstrate resilience when challenges arise. Strong verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills, able to effectively adapt communication depending on the audience. Confident public speaker; able to present well, both in-person and online, to a range of audiences, able to be persistent and persuasive when required. Is able to collaborate effectively with team members and external stakeholders. Open to new ideas and learning. You will be willing to adapt and grow with the development of the organisation and the Philanthropy team. Have high computer literacy; familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint (desirable). Committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. Committed to the mission and values of Action Tutoring. Committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children. You will likely be more successful in this role if you have: Experience in managing or building partnerships/relationships with corporations (or other institutions/sectors e.g. Civil Service, universities or schools) Experience in corporate (or other) fundraising. Experience in a sales-based role. Experience in using databases. Evidence of an interest in education and/or the third sector.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
About the opportunity Working closely with the Corporate Partnerships Manager and wider Philanthropy Department, the Corporate Partnerships Coordinator will identify and cultivate fruitful partnerships with a range of small, medium and large businesses. They will help maximise the potential of corporate and other organisations for funding, volunteer recruitment, and other philanthropic opportunities, to enable growth and sustainability for Action Tutoring. This will be achieved by securing and nurturing small to medium sized organisations to provide financial support for programmes. Additionally, the Corporate Partnerships Coordinator will engage with business to generate volunteers from across the country to deliver both online and face to face tutoring. Deadline: Sunday, 4th January 2026 Interviews : The first interview round is scheduled online for 14th and 15th January 2026. A second in person round may follow, with the location based on the applicant s address. Start date: Ideally February 2026 Place of work: This is a flexible/hybrid role, and while you can be based anywhere in England, a willingness to travel to our London office is essential. The office address is 8-10 Fivefields, Grosvenor Gardens, London SW1W 0DH. Contract and hours: Full-time fixed-term contract of 12 months. We offer flexible hours with 9.30-4 as core hours. A full working week is 37.5 hours. Duties and responsibilities Identify and persuade small to medium sized businesses to fund specific schools in Action Tutoring regions as part of a pilot of a local champions scheme. Drive new applications from potential corporate volunteer tutors, ensuring a strong supply of high quality applications to meet growth targets in each region, for both face to face and online delivery. Generate regular reports and communicate updates to volunteer partners to demonstrate the value and impact of their volunteers and financial support. Support programme staff to develop local partnerships, through businesses and public sector links. Maintain accurate records of recruitment channels and relationships; use data to analyse the effectiveness of different recruitment channels, using this information to inform future work. Any other ad hoc responsibilities as deemed relevant by the CEO. Person specification Qualification criteria: The right to work in the UK. We are looking for some of the following attributes, though you might be more experienced in some areas than others: Excellent relationship building and networking skills with the ability to communicate with and manage a range of different stakeholders. Ability to manage a varied workload and work on your own initiative. Highly organised, able to multitask and prioritise, and complete activities to a high standard; excellent time management skills. Enjoy using data and creativity to suggest improvements and inform your approach to work and partnerships. Able to demonstrate resilience when challenges arise. Strong verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills, able to effectively adapt communication depending on the audience. Confident public speaker; able to present well, both in-person and online, to a range of audiences, able to be persistent and persuasive when required. Is able to collaborate effectively with team members and external stakeholders. Open to new ideas and learning. You will be willing to adapt and grow with the development of the organisation and the Philanthropy team. Have high computer literacy; familiar with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint (desirable). Committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. Committed to the mission and values of Action Tutoring. Committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children. You will likely be more successful in this role if you have: Experience in managing or building partnerships/relationships with corporations (or other institutions/sectors e.g. Civil Service, universities or schools) Experience in corporate (or other) fundraising. Experience in a sales-based role. Experience in using databases. Evidence of an interest in education and/or the third sector.
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North Shields, Tyne And Wear
Project Co-ordinator (Youth Offending & Recovery) Based in North Tyneside (Hybrid: Home & Office in North Shields) 20 hours per week Job Share Make a Difference Where It Matters Most. Are you passionate about changing lives and building brighter futures for young people? Do you thrive in fast-paced, purpose-driven environments? A new and ambitious charity is seeking a driven and experienced Events Co-ordinator to help develop a critical youth mentoring initiative in Tyneside. This is your opportunity to be at the heart of a transformational project supporting young people at risk of offending, reoffending, or exploitation. You ll play a key role in developing and managing services that tackle real, urgent needs in our communities. About the Role: Support marketing and promotional efforts, including social media. Organise fundraising events Contact people to raise funds to support the charity Manage a caseload of 20 young people, supporting and deploying trained volunteer mentors. Help grow a scalable model for future replication across the North-East. Work closely with the CEO and team to shape strategy, manage delivery, and build partnerships. Oversee day-to-day operations, volunteer recruitment, and community engagement. What We re Looking For: Skills & Experience Proven experiance fundraising for charities Experiance organising events Proven experience in project management, ideally within youth or criminal justice settings Strong administration, organisational, and communication skills Competent in IT, Excel, social media, and database tools (Zoho preferred) Experience supporting volunteers and leading small teams Ability to develop effective partnerships with local authorities, community groups, and businesses Confident in producing impactful content for outreach and promotion Personal Qualities Emotionally mature, self-motivated, and resilient Ambitious and excited by start-up challenges Can-do attitude and infectious enthusiasm Reliable, organised, articulate, and persuasive Committed to the mission and capable of supporting leadership and strategy Additional Requirements A driver with access to a vehicle and no more than 3 points on their license Willingness to work flexibly, including occasional evenings or weekends for events A strong team player with a collaborative spirit and initiative Why Join? This is more than a job it s a chance to be part of a social movement from the ground up. You ll contribute to meaningful change, have scope to shape your role, and build a career that improves life chances for young people. Please note: All candidates will be evaluated based on their qualifications, merit, and ability to perform the job duties outlined. This advertisement does not discriminate on any grounds, including religion, gender, race, color, age, sexual orientation, disability, or marital status.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Project Co-ordinator (Youth Offending & Recovery) Based in North Tyneside (Hybrid: Home & Office in North Shields) 20 hours per week Job Share Make a Difference Where It Matters Most. Are you passionate about changing lives and building brighter futures for young people? Do you thrive in fast-paced, purpose-driven environments? A new and ambitious charity is seeking a driven and experienced Events Co-ordinator to help develop a critical youth mentoring initiative in Tyneside. This is your opportunity to be at the heart of a transformational project supporting young people at risk of offending, reoffending, or exploitation. You ll play a key role in developing and managing services that tackle real, urgent needs in our communities. About the Role: Support marketing and promotional efforts, including social media. Organise fundraising events Contact people to raise funds to support the charity Manage a caseload of 20 young people, supporting and deploying trained volunteer mentors. Help grow a scalable model for future replication across the North-East. Work closely with the CEO and team to shape strategy, manage delivery, and build partnerships. Oversee day-to-day operations, volunteer recruitment, and community engagement. What We re Looking For: Skills & Experience Proven experiance fundraising for charities Experiance organising events Proven experience in project management, ideally within youth or criminal justice settings Strong administration, organisational, and communication skills Competent in IT, Excel, social media, and database tools (Zoho preferred) Experience supporting volunteers and leading small teams Ability to develop effective partnerships with local authorities, community groups, and businesses Confident in producing impactful content for outreach and promotion Personal Qualities Emotionally mature, self-motivated, and resilient Ambitious and excited by start-up challenges Can-do attitude and infectious enthusiasm Reliable, organised, articulate, and persuasive Committed to the mission and capable of supporting leadership and strategy Additional Requirements A driver with access to a vehicle and no more than 3 points on their license Willingness to work flexibly, including occasional evenings or weekends for events A strong team player with a collaborative spirit and initiative Why Join? This is more than a job it s a chance to be part of a social movement from the ground up. You ll contribute to meaningful change, have scope to shape your role, and build a career that improves life chances for young people. Please note: All candidates will be evaluated based on their qualifications, merit, and ability to perform the job duties outlined. This advertisement does not discriminate on any grounds, including religion, gender, race, color, age, sexual orientation, disability, or marital status.
Floating Support Worker (Outreach) We are seeking a motivated individual to provide flexible, person centred support to young people preparing for independent living. Position Floating Support Worker (Outreach) Salary £24,136 per year plus benefits Location Cheshire West and Chester, community based with work from local bases Hours Full time, 37.5 hours per week including some evenings and weekends Contract Permanent Closing date 19th December 2025 About the Role This is a hands on outreach role supporting young people with care experience as they transition into independent living. You will hold a caseload and work with each young person to build confidence, develop life skills and move towards their personal goals. Key responsibilities include: Completing assessments to identify strengths, needs and goals Creating tailored, strengths based support plans Working with young people aged 15 and over in their homes and in the community Providing practical support with daily living skills, budgeting and managing a tenancy Supporting access to education, training, employment or volunteering Helping young people apply for benefits and complete forms Linking with health, mental health, drug and alcohol and specialist services Building positive relationships with housing providers, social workers and partner agencies Maintaining accurate records and providing updates at multi agency meetings Using a trauma informed approach in all areas of work Offering flexible support that fits around young people s routines, including some evening and weekend work About You You will thrive in a role where every day is different and you can make a real impact. You will bring: Experience supporting young people with challenges such as mental health needs, substance misuse, offending behaviour or unstable accommodation Knowledge of safeguarding and professional boundaries Understanding of independent living skills and the steps involved in maintaining a tenancy Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a wider team Confidence working with external agencies in a multi-disciplinary environment Strong organisation and IT skills for case recording and reporting A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusive practice Access to your own transport and the ability to travel across the area as required About the Organisation The employer delivers a wide range of support and housing services for young people and adults at risk of homelessness. We specialise in the provision of services that prevent homelessness, increase the resilience of those we work with and energise opportunities for employment, education, training and volunteering in the communities we work within. Our organisation reaches from Newcastle to London, Greater Manchester and Milton Keynes. You may have experience in areas such as: Support Worker, Peer Support, Project Manager, Care Caseworker, Youth Project Coordinator, Youth Caseworker, Care Worker, Health Care Assistant, Support Worker, Nurses, Social Care Worker, Care Assistant, PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Floating Support Worker (Outreach) We are seeking a motivated individual to provide flexible, person centred support to young people preparing for independent living. Position Floating Support Worker (Outreach) Salary £24,136 per year plus benefits Location Cheshire West and Chester, community based with work from local bases Hours Full time, 37.5 hours per week including some evenings and weekends Contract Permanent Closing date 19th December 2025 About the Role This is a hands on outreach role supporting young people with care experience as they transition into independent living. You will hold a caseload and work with each young person to build confidence, develop life skills and move towards their personal goals. Key responsibilities include: Completing assessments to identify strengths, needs and goals Creating tailored, strengths based support plans Working with young people aged 15 and over in their homes and in the community Providing practical support with daily living skills, budgeting and managing a tenancy Supporting access to education, training, employment or volunteering Helping young people apply for benefits and complete forms Linking with health, mental health, drug and alcohol and specialist services Building positive relationships with housing providers, social workers and partner agencies Maintaining accurate records and providing updates at multi agency meetings Using a trauma informed approach in all areas of work Offering flexible support that fits around young people s routines, including some evening and weekend work About You You will thrive in a role where every day is different and you can make a real impact. You will bring: Experience supporting young people with challenges such as mental health needs, substance misuse, offending behaviour or unstable accommodation Knowledge of safeguarding and professional boundaries Understanding of independent living skills and the steps involved in maintaining a tenancy Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a wider team Confidence working with external agencies in a multi-disciplinary environment Strong organisation and IT skills for case recording and reporting A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusive practice Access to your own transport and the ability to travel across the area as required About the Organisation The employer delivers a wide range of support and housing services for young people and adults at risk of homelessness. We specialise in the provision of services that prevent homelessness, increase the resilience of those we work with and energise opportunities for employment, education, training and volunteering in the communities we work within. Our organisation reaches from Newcastle to London, Greater Manchester and Milton Keynes. You may have experience in areas such as: Support Worker, Peer Support, Project Manager, Care Caseworker, Youth Project Coordinator, Youth Caseworker, Care Worker, Health Care Assistant, Support Worker, Nurses, Social Care Worker, Care Assistant, PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Education, Training & Employment (ETE) Coordinator to join our team. This role is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives by supporting hostel clients to gain the skills, confidence, and opportunities they need to progress into education, training, and sustainable employment. Sapphire is a specialist housing association providing quality housing, support and related services to single people and families in housing need across four London boroughs and Hertsmere. We are committed to delivering exceptional customer care and creating pathways out of homelessness through education, training, and employment opportunities. As an ETE Coordinator, you will: Deliver one-to-one job coaching and employment support tailored to clients' needs. Organise and deliver IT and practical skills training. Support clients in CV writing, job applications, interview preparation, and proactive job searches. Identify links, build relationships and opportunities with organisations providing employment training and educational opportunities. Recruit, supervise, and support volunteers. Track and report on clients' outcomes, ensuring a high-quality, client-focused service. To join us an ETE Coordinator, we're looking for: Experience working with unemployed adults or vulnerable client groups in a community or hostel setting. Proven experience delivering training in job search, CVs, applications, and IT skills. Ability to engage and motivate clients, helping them overcome barriers to employment. Strong organisational skills and experience managing a caseload of clients. Experience recruiting and supervising volunteers. Excellent communication, literacy, and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of employment support programmes and a passion for supporting people into sustainable work. As an Investors in People Gold employer this is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive business that encourages employee development and growth from within. We offer a generous benefits package including interest free season ticket and bike loan scheme, private health and life insurance. Appointments are subject to Sapphire receiving an enhanced DBS check which we consider acceptable. We welcome all applications and value diversity in our workforce. Closing date: 5pm Friday 19 th December 2025. Interview: Tuesday 6 th January 2026.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Education, Training & Employment (ETE) Coordinator to join our team. This role is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives by supporting hostel clients to gain the skills, confidence, and opportunities they need to progress into education, training, and sustainable employment. Sapphire is a specialist housing association providing quality housing, support and related services to single people and families in housing need across four London boroughs and Hertsmere. We are committed to delivering exceptional customer care and creating pathways out of homelessness through education, training, and employment opportunities. As an ETE Coordinator, you will: Deliver one-to-one job coaching and employment support tailored to clients' needs. Organise and deliver IT and practical skills training. Support clients in CV writing, job applications, interview preparation, and proactive job searches. Identify links, build relationships and opportunities with organisations providing employment training and educational opportunities. Recruit, supervise, and support volunteers. Track and report on clients' outcomes, ensuring a high-quality, client-focused service. To join us an ETE Coordinator, we're looking for: Experience working with unemployed adults or vulnerable client groups in a community or hostel setting. Proven experience delivering training in job search, CVs, applications, and IT skills. Ability to engage and motivate clients, helping them overcome barriers to employment. Strong organisational skills and experience managing a caseload of clients. Experience recruiting and supervising volunteers. Excellent communication, literacy, and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of employment support programmes and a passion for supporting people into sustainable work. As an Investors in People Gold employer this is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive business that encourages employee development and growth from within. We offer a generous benefits package including interest free season ticket and bike loan scheme, private health and life insurance. Appointments are subject to Sapphire receiving an enhanced DBS check which we consider acceptable. We welcome all applications and value diversity in our workforce. Closing date: 5pm Friday 19 th December 2025. Interview: Tuesday 6 th January 2026.
Department The Office of Philanthropic Partnerships and Alumni (OPPA) Office of Philanthropic Partnerships and Alumni (OPPA) works with a community of global alumni and donors to deepen their ties with York and each other, and encourage them to support the University through York Giving. This role is part of the Individual Philanthropy Team , which manages major individual philanthropy and the legacy giving programme, working closely with the other OPPA teams: Corporate and Foundation Philanthropy: developing long term, strategic partnerships with philanthropic corporate and foundation supporters. Fundraising Programmes: managing mass fundraising appeals, crowdfunding campaigns, community fundraising and student projects. Operations and Experience: providing business intelligence, information and insight, governance and stewardship of supporter and alumni relationships, and managing all mass communications with alumni and supporters. York for Life: developing alumni communities, volunteering and alumni engagement programmes in support of the University s strategic aims. OPPA is part of the University s Directorate of External Relations, and works closely with other sections of the directorate, which are Marketing, Recruitment, Outreach and Admissions, Communications, Public Engagement and Events, and International Student Recruitment, Partnerships and Mobility. About the Role The role of Philanthropy Manager is to inspire and encourage philanthropic income from major individual donors to the University of York. You will work to build engagement and involvement of potential major donors and colleagues across the University to develop and deliver a pipeline of significant philanthropic gifts to York Giving s priority projects. You will manage a portfolio of major donor prospects and have responsibility and accountability for fund management and other priority projects for philanthropic funding, including liaising with academic theme coordinators. This is a demanding and rewarding role that requires resilience and a long term view. The post holder will work to individual financial cash and pledge targets and KPIs based on meetings, moves, proposals and asks made. Skills, Experience & Qualification needed Proven experience in a relationship management role, with both internal and external stakeholders. Ease at working with people and developing personable relationships with a wide range of people. Experience of fundraising or role generating new business. Knowledge and understanding of the principles related to donor cultivation, asking and stewardship Experience of organising events Experience of working in a high education or not for profit fundraising environment. Knowledge of data protection laws as they related to donor information Knowledge of Raiser s Edge / NXT database or similar relationship management database Interview date: To be confirmed
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Department The Office of Philanthropic Partnerships and Alumni (OPPA) Office of Philanthropic Partnerships and Alumni (OPPA) works with a community of global alumni and donors to deepen their ties with York and each other, and encourage them to support the University through York Giving. This role is part of the Individual Philanthropy Team , which manages major individual philanthropy and the legacy giving programme, working closely with the other OPPA teams: Corporate and Foundation Philanthropy: developing long term, strategic partnerships with philanthropic corporate and foundation supporters. Fundraising Programmes: managing mass fundraising appeals, crowdfunding campaigns, community fundraising and student projects. Operations and Experience: providing business intelligence, information and insight, governance and stewardship of supporter and alumni relationships, and managing all mass communications with alumni and supporters. York for Life: developing alumni communities, volunteering and alumni engagement programmes in support of the University s strategic aims. OPPA is part of the University s Directorate of External Relations, and works closely with other sections of the directorate, which are Marketing, Recruitment, Outreach and Admissions, Communications, Public Engagement and Events, and International Student Recruitment, Partnerships and Mobility. About the Role The role of Philanthropy Manager is to inspire and encourage philanthropic income from major individual donors to the University of York. You will work to build engagement and involvement of potential major donors and colleagues across the University to develop and deliver a pipeline of significant philanthropic gifts to York Giving s priority projects. You will manage a portfolio of major donor prospects and have responsibility and accountability for fund management and other priority projects for philanthropic funding, including liaising with academic theme coordinators. This is a demanding and rewarding role that requires resilience and a long term view. The post holder will work to individual financial cash and pledge targets and KPIs based on meetings, moves, proposals and asks made. Skills, Experience & Qualification needed Proven experience in a relationship management role, with both internal and external stakeholders. Ease at working with people and developing personable relationships with a wide range of people. Experience of fundraising or role generating new business. Knowledge and understanding of the principles related to donor cultivation, asking and stewardship Experience of organising events Experience of working in a high education or not for profit fundraising environment. Knowledge of data protection laws as they related to donor information Knowledge of Raiser s Edge / NXT database or similar relationship management database Interview date: To be confirmed
Hours: 30 hours per week between the hours of 8am and 7pm Mon-Sun (flexible hours to be agreed with successful candidate) Our Values Homelessness isn t just about losing a home it s about losing stability, security, and often, hope. YMCA is a worldwide organisation, but YMCA Wirral specifically looks to serve the specific needs of the community in our corner of the world. In Birkenhead, this has taken the form of a homeless hostel for adults of all ages. Ensuring that rough sleepers are safe is only the beginning - we also want to aid in their quality of life, and support them in their steps toward security and independence. The Activity Coordinator will play a key part in the quality of life of our residents. The role of the Activity Coordinator We are looking for a dynamic Activities Coordinator to lead a vibrant programme of health, wellbeing and vocational activities at our Birkenhead hostel to support our busy shelter and bring energy, creativity, and care to the heart of our service. By providing our residents with a time table of interesting and life enhancing activities you ll play a vital role in sustaining their health and happiness and help carry them through some really tough times. As a core part of our team your work as the Activity Coordinator will be key in supporting individuals to take steps towards a brighter future helping them to regain skills, confidence and positive mental health. We are a growing and vibrant team of professionals who work hard to improve the lives of those who need it most. If you re ready to take on a practical and unique role that truly makes a difference, we d love to hear from you. What You ll Do: Organise the delivery of a range of inclusive activities: arts, health, sports, life skills, social events within our shelter and the wider community Collate data and prepare reports for management and funders Inspire and support our residents to engage in a range of activities across the week Recruit and support a number of volunteers to help out within our services What We re Looking For A kind heart and a strong sense of empathy Great communication and organisation skills How to Apply: We do not accept CV's. All applications for the role of Activities Coordinator must be made via our application form found on our Career's Page: Activities Coordinator at YMCA Wirral Homeless Shelter YMCA Wirral
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Hours: 30 hours per week between the hours of 8am and 7pm Mon-Sun (flexible hours to be agreed with successful candidate) Our Values Homelessness isn t just about losing a home it s about losing stability, security, and often, hope. YMCA is a worldwide organisation, but YMCA Wirral specifically looks to serve the specific needs of the community in our corner of the world. In Birkenhead, this has taken the form of a homeless hostel for adults of all ages. Ensuring that rough sleepers are safe is only the beginning - we also want to aid in their quality of life, and support them in their steps toward security and independence. The Activity Coordinator will play a key part in the quality of life of our residents. The role of the Activity Coordinator We are looking for a dynamic Activities Coordinator to lead a vibrant programme of health, wellbeing and vocational activities at our Birkenhead hostel to support our busy shelter and bring energy, creativity, and care to the heart of our service. By providing our residents with a time table of interesting and life enhancing activities you ll play a vital role in sustaining their health and happiness and help carry them through some really tough times. As a core part of our team your work as the Activity Coordinator will be key in supporting individuals to take steps towards a brighter future helping them to regain skills, confidence and positive mental health. We are a growing and vibrant team of professionals who work hard to improve the lives of those who need it most. If you re ready to take on a practical and unique role that truly makes a difference, we d love to hear from you. What You ll Do: Organise the delivery of a range of inclusive activities: arts, health, sports, life skills, social events within our shelter and the wider community Collate data and prepare reports for management and funders Inspire and support our residents to engage in a range of activities across the week Recruit and support a number of volunteers to help out within our services What We re Looking For A kind heart and a strong sense of empathy Great communication and organisation skills How to Apply: We do not accept CV's. All applications for the role of Activities Coordinator must be made via our application form found on our Career's Page: Activities Coordinator at YMCA Wirral Homeless Shelter YMCA Wirral
Senior Logistics Coordinator Barrow In Furness Permanent Role Competitive Salary and Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Logistics Coordinator to join our team based on our project site in Barrow In Furness In this role you will provide regional ownership and expertise in the area of site logistics, ensuring that projects are executed in accordance with the NG Bailey site organisation guidelines, and that they are provided with a structured stores and material management process. You will identify project logistics resource requirements at both tender and pre-commencement stage, managing this in conjunction with the logistics and project teams, throughout a project life cycle, and to work with the project teams and supply chain to reduce waste and to improve site productivity. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Please note that due to the nature of work on this project candidates must be able to obtain security clearance, so we can only consider applications from British nationals. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Demonstrate health and safety leadership, support the project delivery teams in minimising health, safety and environmental risk. Ensure that specific logistics strategies are produced at both tender and pre-commencement stages, revising them through the project life cycle to include the active reduction of associated cost. Support project teams in reductio of MGRN rates and maximising "on time in full" deliveries Oversee the effective management and control of internal and external plant throughout all projects, ensuring returns are in a timely and cost preventive manner and that internal plant utilisation is maximised. Ensure that all projects deploy effective management and process for all deliveries, and that this is in accordance with the project logistics plan. Where required, support the region and the logistics manager with the inclusion of suitable logistics and site organisation plans in key bids. Support the client, project teams and logistics team to determine the most effective management of project waste and environmental plans. Work with the regional procurement teams to engage and influence supply chain. Manage the team of logistics controllers to ensure that the site organisational guidelines are adhered to and required logistics plans are implemented correctly. Effectively communicate with the logistics team to ensure they are motivated, empowered and equipped to deliver their roles, setting clear expectations, offering guidance and feedback to maximise performance and meet objectives. What we're looking for : To be successful in this role you will have experience in lean management techniques, ideally within a building services or construction environment. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Senior Logistics Coordinator Barrow In Furness Permanent Role Competitive Salary and Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Logistics Coordinator to join our team based on our project site in Barrow In Furness In this role you will provide regional ownership and expertise in the area of site logistics, ensuring that projects are executed in accordance with the NG Bailey site organisation guidelines, and that they are provided with a structured stores and material management process. You will identify project logistics resource requirements at both tender and pre-commencement stage, managing this in conjunction with the logistics and project teams, throughout a project life cycle, and to work with the project teams and supply chain to reduce waste and to improve site productivity. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Please note that due to the nature of work on this project candidates must be able to obtain security clearance, so we can only consider applications from British nationals. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Demonstrate health and safety leadership, support the project delivery teams in minimising health, safety and environmental risk. Ensure that specific logistics strategies are produced at both tender and pre-commencement stages, revising them through the project life cycle to include the active reduction of associated cost. Support project teams in reductio of MGRN rates and maximising "on time in full" deliveries Oversee the effective management and control of internal and external plant throughout all projects, ensuring returns are in a timely and cost preventive manner and that internal plant utilisation is maximised. Ensure that all projects deploy effective management and process for all deliveries, and that this is in accordance with the project logistics plan. Where required, support the region and the logistics manager with the inclusion of suitable logistics and site organisation plans in key bids. Support the client, project teams and logistics team to determine the most effective management of project waste and environmental plans. Work with the regional procurement teams to engage and influence supply chain. Manage the team of logistics controllers to ensure that the site organisational guidelines are adhered to and required logistics plans are implemented correctly. Effectively communicate with the logistics team to ensure they are motivated, empowered and equipped to deliver their roles, setting clear expectations, offering guidance and feedback to maximise performance and meet objectives. What we're looking for : To be successful in this role you will have experience in lean management techniques, ideally within a building services or construction environment. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Placement Officer Job Details: Job Reference: HCC622902 Salary Range: £27,780 - £30,564 per annum Work Location: Elizabeth II Court, Winchester (Hybrid Working) Hours per week: 37 Contract Type: Permanent Closing Date: 14 December 2025 Interview Date: 18 December 2025 The Role: Join our dynamic Children's Services Placement & Quality Team as a Placement Officer and play a vital role in sourcing and securing the right placements for children and young people - including foster care, residential care, special educational needs schools, supported accommodation, and respite services. In this fast-paced environment, you'll liaise with social workers and external providers to ensure placements meet care planning requirements, while being committed to improving outcomes for children and young people. What you'll do: Manage a caseload of live placement search referrals. Complete placement searches using email, telephone, and online systems. Maintain accurate records, spreadsheets, and written chronologies. Provide regular updates to social workers and team managers. Build and maintain strong relationships with external providers. Attend meetings (online and in-person) and handle incoming duty calls. What we're looking for: Excellent literacy and numeracy ability. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Teams. Excellent communication skills to engage with diverse stakeholders. Ability to prioritise, manage deadlines, and work independently. Understanding of data protection and confidentiality requirements. Flexible and collaborative approach to working within a team. Attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Take a look at our Candidate Pack for more information about the Placement Officer role, team and our values. The section 'About you' explains what specific knowledge, skills and experience we want you to tell us about. Make sure you explain how you meet these requirements and demonstrate our values, in your application. Why join us? Work as part of a friendly, supportive team in a role that makes a real difference. Enjoy flexible working with two office-based days per week and the option to work from home for the remaining days. Access to training and development opportunities in administration, commissioning, and contract management within Children's Services. Be part of an organisation committed to improving outcomes for children and young people. Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. A competitive benefits package that includes generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Find more information here . Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other roles you may have experience of may include: Care Placement Coordinator, Care Placement Officer, Children's Placement Officer, Placement Services Advisor, Placements Specialist, Care Planning and Placement Officer Additional Information: Placement Officer Candidate Pack Vetting Requirements: The post is subject to a Criminal Records Check. As such, please note that under safer recruitment requirements for Children's Services, references will be requested prior to interview. Contact Details for an Informal Discussion: For general enquiries, please contact For an informal chat about the role, please contact Martin Tuck, Assistant Team Manager on Hampshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. In order to combat discrimination, no unnecessary conditions or requirements will be applied which could have a disproportionately adverse effect on any one group. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership and pregnancy or maternity, unless a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) applies. We are a Disability Confident Employer - committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible.
Dec 08, 2025
Full time
Placement Officer Job Details: Job Reference: HCC622902 Salary Range: £27,780 - £30,564 per annum Work Location: Elizabeth II Court, Winchester (Hybrid Working) Hours per week: 37 Contract Type: Permanent Closing Date: 14 December 2025 Interview Date: 18 December 2025 The Role: Join our dynamic Children's Services Placement & Quality Team as a Placement Officer and play a vital role in sourcing and securing the right placements for children and young people - including foster care, residential care, special educational needs schools, supported accommodation, and respite services. In this fast-paced environment, you'll liaise with social workers and external providers to ensure placements meet care planning requirements, while being committed to improving outcomes for children and young people. What you'll do: Manage a caseload of live placement search referrals. Complete placement searches using email, telephone, and online systems. Maintain accurate records, spreadsheets, and written chronologies. Provide regular updates to social workers and team managers. Build and maintain strong relationships with external providers. Attend meetings (online and in-person) and handle incoming duty calls. What we're looking for: Excellent literacy and numeracy ability. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Teams. Excellent communication skills to engage with diverse stakeholders. Ability to prioritise, manage deadlines, and work independently. Understanding of data protection and confidentiality requirements. Flexible and collaborative approach to working within a team. Attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Take a look at our Candidate Pack for more information about the Placement Officer role, team and our values. The section 'About you' explains what specific knowledge, skills and experience we want you to tell us about. Make sure you explain how you meet these requirements and demonstrate our values, in your application. Why join us? Work as part of a friendly, supportive team in a role that makes a real difference. Enjoy flexible working with two office-based days per week and the option to work from home for the remaining days. Access to training and development opportunities in administration, commissioning, and contract management within Children's Services. Be part of an organisation committed to improving outcomes for children and young people. Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. A competitive benefits package that includes generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Find more information here . Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Other roles you may have experience of may include: Care Placement Coordinator, Care Placement Officer, Children's Placement Officer, Placement Services Advisor, Placements Specialist, Care Planning and Placement Officer Additional Information: Placement Officer Candidate Pack Vetting Requirements: The post is subject to a Criminal Records Check. As such, please note that under safer recruitment requirements for Children's Services, references will be requested prior to interview. Contact Details for an Informal Discussion: For general enquiries, please contact For an informal chat about the role, please contact Martin Tuck, Assistant Team Manager on Hampshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. In order to combat discrimination, no unnecessary conditions or requirements will be applied which could have a disproportionately adverse effect on any one group. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership and pregnancy or maternity, unless a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) applies. We are a Disability Confident Employer - committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible.
Project Coordinator (Full-Time 26K- 27K Hybrid - Stoke) A leading name in branding, signage, and visual communications is looking for a Project Coordinator to join their dynamic Customer Service team. With over 65 years of delivering high-profile projects across fleet, rail, and architectural sectors, this is your chance to work at the heart of a company that blends creativity with precision. If you're a natural organiser and wanting to start a new career in a high progression industry , a confident communicator, and love seeing projects come to life you'll thrive here. The Role As a Project Coordinator, you'll play a key role in managing the day-to-day execution of large-scale branding and signage projects. You'll work closely with Project Managers and internal teams to ensure materials, labour, and communication are aligned to deliver exceptional results for clients. What You'll Do: Collaborate with Project Managers to understand client needs and expectations. Be the day-to-day contact for customers building relationships, solving problems, and ensuring smooth delivery. Coordinate internal workflows, track progress, and make sure every project stays on time, on budget, and on brief. Scope out installation needs based on your knowledge of materials and specifications. Spot cross-selling opportunities and share leads with the Sales team. Support the execution of complex programmes and help resolve issues using structured problem-solving. What You Bring A customer-first mindset with excellent communication skills. Strong organisation and prioritisation abilities you stay calm under pressure. Confident with MS Office and quick to learn new systems. Experience in a similar Project Coordinator or Client Services role. A proactive, can-do attitude and a love of getting things done right. Bonus: experience in signage, print, or branding environments. Why You'll Love It Here Hybrid working - flexible office/home balance Wellness perks- free fruit, flu jabs, eye tests, and healthy initiatives Staff discount scheme - exclusive deals at 800+ retailers A fun, team-first culture - with regular company events Generous holiday allowance - plus an extra day off for volunteering Cycle-to-work scheme and free onsite parking Ongoing training and career development opportunities 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Ready to coordinate high-impact projects, collaborate with great people, and see your work in the real world?
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Project Coordinator (Full-Time 26K- 27K Hybrid - Stoke) A leading name in branding, signage, and visual communications is looking for a Project Coordinator to join their dynamic Customer Service team. With over 65 years of delivering high-profile projects across fleet, rail, and architectural sectors, this is your chance to work at the heart of a company that blends creativity with precision. If you're a natural organiser and wanting to start a new career in a high progression industry , a confident communicator, and love seeing projects come to life you'll thrive here. The Role As a Project Coordinator, you'll play a key role in managing the day-to-day execution of large-scale branding and signage projects. You'll work closely with Project Managers and internal teams to ensure materials, labour, and communication are aligned to deliver exceptional results for clients. What You'll Do: Collaborate with Project Managers to understand client needs and expectations. Be the day-to-day contact for customers building relationships, solving problems, and ensuring smooth delivery. Coordinate internal workflows, track progress, and make sure every project stays on time, on budget, and on brief. Scope out installation needs based on your knowledge of materials and specifications. Spot cross-selling opportunities and share leads with the Sales team. Support the execution of complex programmes and help resolve issues using structured problem-solving. What You Bring A customer-first mindset with excellent communication skills. Strong organisation and prioritisation abilities you stay calm under pressure. Confident with MS Office and quick to learn new systems. Experience in a similar Project Coordinator or Client Services role. A proactive, can-do attitude and a love of getting things done right. Bonus: experience in signage, print, or branding environments. Why You'll Love It Here Hybrid working - flexible office/home balance Wellness perks- free fruit, flu jabs, eye tests, and healthy initiatives Staff discount scheme - exclusive deals at 800+ retailers A fun, team-first culture - with regular company events Generous holiday allowance - plus an extra day off for volunteering Cycle-to-work scheme and free onsite parking Ongoing training and career development opportunities 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme Ready to coordinate high-impact projects, collaborate with great people, and see your work in the real world?
Sports Youth Worker Do you love sports and are you passionate about the role physical activity can play in changing young people's lives? We have an exhilarating opportunity that will make your heart race! We're on the hunt for a dynamic Youth Worker to join a vibrant Sports team in the bustling heart of Burnt Oak, North London. Position: Sessional Worker Sport Location: Burnt Oak, North London Salary: £13.85 per hour £15.42 premium per hour on Saturday evenings only Hours: Up to 26 hours per week evenings and weekends About the role: As a Sports Youth Worker you will deliver and supervise face to face sports and activity sessions for young people, supporting session planning and general programming. You'll lead a wide mix of activities, run taster sessions, organise competitions and challenges that develop skills, confidence and fitness, and provide coaching and support for young people and volunteer activity coaches. The centre offers a diverse range of facilities including a Fitness Suite, a multi purpose Sports Hall, a Boxing and MMA room and a MUGA astroturf space for games and outdoor activities. Depending on your skills, you'll work across these areas to help young people get active, stay motivated and reach their potential. About you: We are seeking sports and activity coaches from a range of backgrounds such as PE teachers, football or basketball coaches, personal trainers, multi sports coaches, youth workers with activity experience, or anyone with a strong general sports background who loves working with young people. The skills and experience required include: Experience of working with groups of young people aged 8 to 19 or up to 25 with a disability A genuine passion for sports, fitness and engaging young people in positive activities Commitment to safeguarding children Desirable but not essential: Experience delivering general sports or physical activity based sessions NGB coaching awards in any sport Experience in organising games, tournaments or informal activity programmes Any additional experience in areas such as boxing, fitness instruction, martial arts, dance, multi sports or outdoor activities About the organisation: Our client is an independent charity and purpose built youth centre for Burnt Oak's young people aged 8 to 19 and up to 25 for those with additional needs. They offer somewhere to go, something to do and someone to talk to, six days a week including school holidays. Their vision is to ensure every young person is supported and empowered to reach their potential. They welcome applications from individuals with varied and non traditional backgrounds. Safeguarding is paramount and an enhanced DBS will be required. They also welcome experience gained in roles such as Child and Youth Programme Assistant, Youth Development Worker, Sports Coach, Sports Teacher, PE Teacher, Activity Coordinator, Personal Trainer, Gym Instructor, Football Coach, Multi Sports Coach and similar. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Sports Youth Worker Do you love sports and are you passionate about the role physical activity can play in changing young people's lives? We have an exhilarating opportunity that will make your heart race! We're on the hunt for a dynamic Youth Worker to join a vibrant Sports team in the bustling heart of Burnt Oak, North London. Position: Sessional Worker Sport Location: Burnt Oak, North London Salary: £13.85 per hour £15.42 premium per hour on Saturday evenings only Hours: Up to 26 hours per week evenings and weekends About the role: As a Sports Youth Worker you will deliver and supervise face to face sports and activity sessions for young people, supporting session planning and general programming. You'll lead a wide mix of activities, run taster sessions, organise competitions and challenges that develop skills, confidence and fitness, and provide coaching and support for young people and volunteer activity coaches. The centre offers a diverse range of facilities including a Fitness Suite, a multi purpose Sports Hall, a Boxing and MMA room and a MUGA astroturf space for games and outdoor activities. Depending on your skills, you'll work across these areas to help young people get active, stay motivated and reach their potential. About you: We are seeking sports and activity coaches from a range of backgrounds such as PE teachers, football or basketball coaches, personal trainers, multi sports coaches, youth workers with activity experience, or anyone with a strong general sports background who loves working with young people. The skills and experience required include: Experience of working with groups of young people aged 8 to 19 or up to 25 with a disability A genuine passion for sports, fitness and engaging young people in positive activities Commitment to safeguarding children Desirable but not essential: Experience delivering general sports or physical activity based sessions NGB coaching awards in any sport Experience in organising games, tournaments or informal activity programmes Any additional experience in areas such as boxing, fitness instruction, martial arts, dance, multi sports or outdoor activities About the organisation: Our client is an independent charity and purpose built youth centre for Burnt Oak's young people aged 8 to 19 and up to 25 for those with additional needs. They offer somewhere to go, something to do and someone to talk to, six days a week including school holidays. Their vision is to ensure every young person is supported and empowered to reach their potential. They welcome applications from individuals with varied and non traditional backgrounds. Safeguarding is paramount and an enhanced DBS will be required. They also welcome experience gained in roles such as Child and Youth Programme Assistant, Youth Development Worker, Sports Coach, Sports Teacher, PE Teacher, Activity Coordinator, Personal Trainer, Gym Instructor, Football Coach, Multi Sports Coach and similar. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Family Services Manager We are looking for a motivated, capable, and adaptable Family Services Manager to join our team and lead two established services that make a life-changing impact for young people and families in our community. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role at a pivotal time in the charity s development, as we approach our 50th year of service delivery. Position: Family Services Manager Location: Leigh Park, Hampshire Salary: £16.48 £17.91 per hour (FTE £31,707 £34,450, depending on experience) Hours: Part time, 32 hours per week (negotiable) Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Sunday 4th January 2026 at 11.59pm Please note: the advert may close early if sufficient applications are received. About the Role In this varied and rewarding role, you will provide strong and supportive leadership to staff, volunteers and sessional workers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services. You will also contribute directly to service delivery, making a meaningful difference to the lives of children, young people and families. Key Responsibilities Include: Leading and managing the Family Services Team, providing 1:1s, supervision and team meetings Coordinating recruitment, staff wellbeing and absence management Overseeing the delivery, monitoring and evaluation of group work and Young Carers services Developing quarterly plans and contributing to new programme development Ensuring compliance with safeguarding, health & safety and organisational policies Producing high-quality reports for internal and external stakeholders Handling feedback, complaints and safeguarding concerns appropriately Representing the charity at local networks and forums Supporting service delivery when required About You You ll be passionate about empowering young people and families, with a positive approach and the ability to lead a committed team. You will bring: Experience managing or leading teams within young people s or family services Experience delivering programmes or activities within these settings Strong safeguarding knowledge and experience Understanding of the issues affecting children, young people and families Experience monitoring, evaluating and reporting on service performance Excellent communication, organisational and relationship-building skills Confident IT skills, including Microsoft 365 and Excel Flexibility to work occasional evenings and travel within Southeast Hampshire Desirable: Level 3 qualification in a relevant field Experience in the voluntary sector Knowledge of the local statutory/voluntary landscape Experience creating training programmes Familiarity with in-house databases About Us This charity is based in Leigh Park, Hampshire, dedicated to supporting young people and families. We provide a range of services including counselling, advice, outreach, and community engagement. Our goal is to make a positive difference in the lives of those we serve, and we are proud to be a trusted, specialist charity in our community. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Other roles you may have experience of include: Family Services Coordinator, Children & Young People s Services Manager, Family Support Manager, Youth Work Manager, Wellbeing Services Team Lead. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Family Services Manager We are looking for a motivated, capable, and adaptable Family Services Manager to join our team and lead two established services that make a life-changing impact for young people and families in our community. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role at a pivotal time in the charity s development, as we approach our 50th year of service delivery. Position: Family Services Manager Location: Leigh Park, Hampshire Salary: £16.48 £17.91 per hour (FTE £31,707 £34,450, depending on experience) Hours: Part time, 32 hours per week (negotiable) Contract: Permanent Closing Date: Sunday 4th January 2026 at 11.59pm Please note: the advert may close early if sufficient applications are received. About the Role In this varied and rewarding role, you will provide strong and supportive leadership to staff, volunteers and sessional workers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services. You will also contribute directly to service delivery, making a meaningful difference to the lives of children, young people and families. Key Responsibilities Include: Leading and managing the Family Services Team, providing 1:1s, supervision and team meetings Coordinating recruitment, staff wellbeing and absence management Overseeing the delivery, monitoring and evaluation of group work and Young Carers services Developing quarterly plans and contributing to new programme development Ensuring compliance with safeguarding, health & safety and organisational policies Producing high-quality reports for internal and external stakeholders Handling feedback, complaints and safeguarding concerns appropriately Representing the charity at local networks and forums Supporting service delivery when required About You You ll be passionate about empowering young people and families, with a positive approach and the ability to lead a committed team. You will bring: Experience managing or leading teams within young people s or family services Experience delivering programmes or activities within these settings Strong safeguarding knowledge and experience Understanding of the issues affecting children, young people and families Experience monitoring, evaluating and reporting on service performance Excellent communication, organisational and relationship-building skills Confident IT skills, including Microsoft 365 and Excel Flexibility to work occasional evenings and travel within Southeast Hampshire Desirable: Level 3 qualification in a relevant field Experience in the voluntary sector Knowledge of the local statutory/voluntary landscape Experience creating training programmes Familiarity with in-house databases About Us This charity is based in Leigh Park, Hampshire, dedicated to supporting young people and families. We provide a range of services including counselling, advice, outreach, and community engagement. Our goal is to make a positive difference in the lives of those we serve, and we are proud to be a trusted, specialist charity in our community. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Other roles you may have experience of include: Family Services Coordinator, Children & Young People s Services Manager, Family Support Manager, Youth Work Manager, Wellbeing Services Team Lead. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
The starting salary for this role is 41,585 per annum, working 36 hours per week. Are you passionate about the power of local community? Are you motivated by helping people and families achieve their vision of a good life? We are excited to be hiring a Local Area Coordinator to work alongside designated local communities within Hurst Green in Tandridge Borough. This is a fixed-term contract or secondment opportunity up until the 27th March 2027. 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 Role We want Surrey to be a place where everyone has a great start to life, people live healthy and fulfilling lives and can achieve their full potential and contribute to their community. With the help of the national Local Area Coordination Network, and along with our partners, we have introduced Local Area Coordination in Surrey to help us make this a reality. The Local Area Coordinator role is positioned in Surrey County Council (within the Adult Health & Wellbeing) but in day-to-day practice you will be based in the local community, alongside colleagues from other services, the local Borough or District Council, NHS partners, and the Voluntary, Community and Faith Sector. You will be part of a small team of seven Local Area Coordinators, helping to grow and champion this approach. This is part of our wider efforts to support people earlier and more effectively within their homes and local communities. As the Local Area Coordinator in this area, you will be aiming to: Take introductions from services, organisations, and local people to support people in the local area to stay strong, build their personal capacity and prevent any need for service interventions by building on their strengths and natural support through local relationships Walk alongside people facing personal crisis, supporting them to achieve person-centred services within the context of a supportive community network around them Help our public services to learn, understand and transform so they are integrated, person centred, and co-produced with communities The Local Area Coordination approach has had a positive impact for communities in other areas of the country and we are excited to see this starting to happen in Surrey too. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours. Experience of working alongside and supporting a diverse range of people, including those experiencing mental health issues, older people, people with physical disabilities, families, carers, and their local communities Understanding and practical experience of advocacy and supporting people to plan for their future in a strength-based way Ability to work creatively and independently Experience and ability to work with a broad range of professionals within the health and social care sector as well as elected members, community leaders, third sector, voluntary, community and faith sectors To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions, using a maximum of 1,000 words in total: Please tell us what has motivated you to apply for the position of Local Area Coordinator, and what you hope to bring to the role? Please describe your experience of working alongside people from diverse backgrounds, including those who may be facing mental health challenges, physical disabilities, or caring responsibilities for example. How did you build trust or tailor your support to meet their individual needs? Please tell us about a time when you supported someone in a strength-based way. What advocacy skills did you use, and how did you help them build on their strengths? Please describe a situation where you had to work independently and creatively to support someone or solve a complex issue. What steps did you take, and what was the outcome? Please note: a candidate information evening is being held by Zoom on 20th November between 6pm and 7pm. If you would like to join this to find out more about the role please email Charlotte Austin at and she will forward the link for you to join. The job advert closes at 23:59 on Sunday 30th November. If you are shortlisted for interview you will be invited to a Communities panel week commencing 8th December. If you are successful, you will then be invited to a interview panel on 16th December. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. 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.
Dec 05, 2025
Contractor
The starting salary for this role is 41,585 per annum, working 36 hours per week. Are you passionate about the power of local community? Are you motivated by helping people and families achieve their vision of a good life? We are excited to be hiring a Local Area Coordinator to work alongside designated local communities within Hurst Green in Tandridge Borough. This is a fixed-term contract or secondment opportunity up until the 27th March 2027. 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 Role We want Surrey to be a place where everyone has a great start to life, people live healthy and fulfilling lives and can achieve their full potential and contribute to their community. With the help of the national Local Area Coordination Network, and along with our partners, we have introduced Local Area Coordination in Surrey to help us make this a reality. The Local Area Coordinator role is positioned in Surrey County Council (within the Adult Health & Wellbeing) but in day-to-day practice you will be based in the local community, alongside colleagues from other services, the local Borough or District Council, NHS partners, and the Voluntary, Community and Faith Sector. You will be part of a small team of seven Local Area Coordinators, helping to grow and champion this approach. This is part of our wider efforts to support people earlier and more effectively within their homes and local communities. As the Local Area Coordinator in this area, you will be aiming to: Take introductions from services, organisations, and local people to support people in the local area to stay strong, build their personal capacity and prevent any need for service interventions by building on their strengths and natural support through local relationships Walk alongside people facing personal crisis, supporting them to achieve person-centred services within the context of a supportive community network around them Help our public services to learn, understand and transform so they are integrated, person centred, and co-produced with communities The Local Area Coordination approach has had a positive impact for communities in other areas of the country and we are excited to see this starting to happen in Surrey too. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours. Experience of working alongside and supporting a diverse range of people, including those experiencing mental health issues, older people, people with physical disabilities, families, carers, and their local communities Understanding and practical experience of advocacy and supporting people to plan for their future in a strength-based way Ability to work creatively and independently Experience and ability to work with a broad range of professionals within the health and social care sector as well as elected members, community leaders, third sector, voluntary, community and faith sectors To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions, using a maximum of 1,000 words in total: Please tell us what has motivated you to apply for the position of Local Area Coordinator, and what you hope to bring to the role? Please describe your experience of working alongside people from diverse backgrounds, including those who may be facing mental health challenges, physical disabilities, or caring responsibilities for example. How did you build trust or tailor your support to meet their individual needs? Please tell us about a time when you supported someone in a strength-based way. What advocacy skills did you use, and how did you help them build on their strengths? Please describe a situation where you had to work independently and creatively to support someone or solve a complex issue. What steps did you take, and what was the outcome? Please note: a candidate information evening is being held by Zoom on 20th November between 6pm and 7pm. If you would like to join this to find out more about the role please email Charlotte Austin at and she will forward the link for you to join. The job advert closes at 23:59 on Sunday 30th November. If you are shortlisted for interview you will be invited to a Communities panel week commencing 8th December. If you are successful, you will then be invited to a interview panel on 16th December. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. 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.
This role has a starting salary of 31,188.75 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week term time for 39 weeks per year. This role is based at our Victoria Gate office in Woking . We offer the opportunity to work from home on a hybrid basis and are willing to discuss flexible working arrangements. 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 Role We are seeking two experienced and motivated A2E Service Co-ordinators to join our Access to Education (A2E) team. This role is pivotal in supporting children and young people referred under Section 19 of the Education Act 1996, ensuring they continue learning and reintegrate successfully into school. You will: Coordinate and develop intervention packages for pupils referred to A2E. Line manage a team of HLEAs/Learning Mentors and oversee community hubs. Act as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead, representing A2E at multi-agency meetings (CIN, ICPC, RCPC, Core Group, TAF). Undertake home visits and risk assessments for new referrals Manage data for CME (Children Missing Education) and PMOOE (Pupils Missing Out on Education). Work collaboratively with schools, families, and partner agencies to improve outcomes. This is a dynamic role requiring strong leadership, safeguarding expertise, and the ability to manage complex cases. Why Join Us? A2E operates in a dynamic environment supporting high-need groups across Surrey. You'll be part of a committed team making a real difference to children's lives, with opportunities for professional development and involvement in shaping service strategy. Our A2E Service provides education for pupils aged 5-16 who are out of full-time education, often due to medical reasons, complex SEND needs or social, emotional and mental health needs. You will be joining a dedicated team which consists of an Area Lead, Teachers and educational support staff, offering vital support to our local children, young people and their families. About You We are looking for someone who can demonstrate: A relevant degree or equivalent qualification. Experience in managing staff and working with young people. Strong knowledge of school systems, safeguarding legislation, and multi-agency working Excellent organisational, communication, and IT skills (MS Office, data management systems). Ability to lead, problem-solve, and engage effectively in challenging situations. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Please tell us about your experience in managing staff and leading teams. Please provide an example of how you have handled safeguarding concerns and your understanding of statutory requirements. Please share your experience of working with schools, families, and external agencies to support children. Using an example please tell us about a time where you have contributed to improving services or developing new processes. Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description & Our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. Contact Us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. Please contact Kaye Gilzene or Liane Coakes via email at or The job advert closes at 23:59 on 07/12/2025 with interviews planned to follow. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and you will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel to your contractual base and across a wide geographical area for home visits and monitoring provision. 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!
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
This role has a starting salary of 31,188.75 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week term time for 39 weeks per year. This role is based at our Victoria Gate office in Woking . We offer the opportunity to work from home on a hybrid basis and are willing to discuss flexible working arrangements. 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 Role We are seeking two experienced and motivated A2E Service Co-ordinators to join our Access to Education (A2E) team. This role is pivotal in supporting children and young people referred under Section 19 of the Education Act 1996, ensuring they continue learning and reintegrate successfully into school. You will: Coordinate and develop intervention packages for pupils referred to A2E. Line manage a team of HLEAs/Learning Mentors and oversee community hubs. Act as Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead, representing A2E at multi-agency meetings (CIN, ICPC, RCPC, Core Group, TAF). Undertake home visits and risk assessments for new referrals Manage data for CME (Children Missing Education) and PMOOE (Pupils Missing Out on Education). Work collaboratively with schools, families, and partner agencies to improve outcomes. This is a dynamic role requiring strong leadership, safeguarding expertise, and the ability to manage complex cases. Why Join Us? A2E operates in a dynamic environment supporting high-need groups across Surrey. You'll be part of a committed team making a real difference to children's lives, with opportunities for professional development and involvement in shaping service strategy. Our A2E Service provides education for pupils aged 5-16 who are out of full-time education, often due to medical reasons, complex SEND needs or social, emotional and mental health needs. You will be joining a dedicated team which consists of an Area Lead, Teachers and educational support staff, offering vital support to our local children, young people and their families. About You We are looking for someone who can demonstrate: A relevant degree or equivalent qualification. Experience in managing staff and working with young people. Strong knowledge of school systems, safeguarding legislation, and multi-agency working Excellent organisational, communication, and IT skills (MS Office, data management systems). Ability to lead, problem-solve, and engage effectively in challenging situations. Your Application In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: To apply, we request that you submit a CV and you will be asked the following 4 questions: Please tell us about your experience in managing staff and leading teams. Please provide an example of how you have handled safeguarding concerns and your understanding of statutory requirements. Please share your experience of working with schools, families, and external agencies to support children. Using an example please tell us about a time where you have contributed to improving services or developing new processes. Before submitting your application, we recommend you read the job description & Our Life at Surrey handbook to get an insight into working at Surrey. Contact Us Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. Please contact Kaye Gilzene or Liane Coakes via email at or The job advert closes at 23:59 on 07/12/2025 with interviews planned to follow. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and you will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel to your contractual base and across a wide geographical area for home visits and monitoring provision. 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!
