This is a home based role, caring for vulnerable children or young people who will live with you within your home. You will need to have at least 1 permanently available spare bedroom to be considered. Every day children all over the UK need to leave their families and their homes for a variety of reasons. Most often this is due to neglect and abuse but there are many other reasons children may need to be cared for. For these vulnerable children and young people, being placed within families that are stable, warm and welcoming is vital. They often come to their foster homes scared and anxious with very little with them, sometimes with nothing but the clothes they are wearing. At F5 Foster Care, we recruit, assess and train potential Foster Carers so that they are able to provide the right kind of support and security to these children. Like many other roles, fostering isn t easy but is very rewarding and makes a huge difference to children s lives. We are looking to hear from individuals who would like to begin their fostering adventure or from those that would just like to find out more information. F5 Foster Care offers generous weekly fees and allowances whilst a child is in placement with you, and an ongoing high-quality package of training and support that is suitable for all levels of experience, personal social workers to guide you through the assessment and to support you throughout your fostering career as well as additional benefits such a full membership to Foster Talk and access to wide range of discounts. Below is a list of essential criteria that you MUST meet in order to be considered. You are happy to attend various training and support group You have gained some form of child care experience (not necessarily with your own children) You have at least one permanently available spare bedroom You have the ability to transport any children in your care to school/contact/meetings (ideally you will have access to a car to do this) You don t have a police record for violence or any offences towards children You have a passion for providing care and support to children and young people You will not be solely reliant upon the income from Fostering (as there may be times between placements or waiting for your first where you do not have a child in placement with you) You can speak and write confidently in English This vacancy may be of interest to the following candidates - Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, Health Advisor, Care Assistant, Social Care Worker, Teacher, Teaching Assistant or childminder.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
This is a home based role, caring for vulnerable children or young people who will live with you within your home. You will need to have at least 1 permanently available spare bedroom to be considered. Every day children all over the UK need to leave their families and their homes for a variety of reasons. Most often this is due to neglect and abuse but there are many other reasons children may need to be cared for. For these vulnerable children and young people, being placed within families that are stable, warm and welcoming is vital. They often come to their foster homes scared and anxious with very little with them, sometimes with nothing but the clothes they are wearing. At F5 Foster Care, we recruit, assess and train potential Foster Carers so that they are able to provide the right kind of support and security to these children. Like many other roles, fostering isn t easy but is very rewarding and makes a huge difference to children s lives. We are looking to hear from individuals who would like to begin their fostering adventure or from those that would just like to find out more information. F5 Foster Care offers generous weekly fees and allowances whilst a child is in placement with you, and an ongoing high-quality package of training and support that is suitable for all levels of experience, personal social workers to guide you through the assessment and to support you throughout your fostering career as well as additional benefits such a full membership to Foster Talk and access to wide range of discounts. Below is a list of essential criteria that you MUST meet in order to be considered. You are happy to attend various training and support group You have gained some form of child care experience (not necessarily with your own children) You have at least one permanently available spare bedroom You have the ability to transport any children in your care to school/contact/meetings (ideally you will have access to a car to do this) You don t have a police record for violence or any offences towards children You have a passion for providing care and support to children and young people You will not be solely reliant upon the income from Fostering (as there may be times between placements or waiting for your first where you do not have a child in placement with you) You can speak and write confidently in English This vacancy may be of interest to the following candidates - Healthcare Assistant, Support Worker, Health Advisor, Care Assistant, Social Care Worker, Teacher, Teaching Assistant or childminder.
Nursery Manager Part-Time Nursery Manager (approx. 25 hours/week) Are you an experienced early years leader ready to make a real difference in a vibrant, nurturing nursery? We are seeking a passionate, motivated nursery manager to join our team and help us shape and grow our setting together. About us: We are a warm, family-centered nursery committed to creating a supportive, respectful, and reflective environment for children, families, and staff. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and build a nursery where everyone thrives, children feel safe and valued, staff feel supported and inspired, and parents trust us as partners. The Role: As our Nursery Manager, you will: Lead and oversee the day-to-day operations of the nursery, ensuring a safe, caring, and stimulating environment where children flourish. Act as a hands-on leader: support, motivate, and mentor our staff team to grow professionally, feel valued, and deliver excellent practice. Drive quality, compliance, and continuous improvement, ensuring full alignment with Ofsted standards, the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), safeguarding requirements, and all other required legislation. Assist with occupancy, waiting lists, and business growth. Working as a proactive leader and change-maker to help us build our reputation. Build strong relationships with parents, children, and the wider community, championing open communication and excellence in customer care. Support operational areas including budgets, staffing schedules, resources, audits, student mentoring, and liaison with external agencies. What we're looking for A minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years (Level 5 or above preferred). At least 2 years' experience in a management role within an early years setting, ideally with experience in Ofsted inspections. Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, Ofsted frameworks, and best-practice early years pedagogy. Proven ability to lead, inspire, and develop a team. Someone who leads by example and is caring and nurturing to both children and staff. Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills. You'll be ready to hit the ground running and shape the future with us. Benefits A part-time role (around 25 hours/week), with the potential for more hours. The freedom to lead and grow: this is your chance to shape the role and use your vision to build something special. Additional leave and company pension. Access to health and well-being programs, with support for your continued professional development. Parking space Free staff snacks and refreshments in staff area Birthday off Flexibility in hours in when needed Annual Christmas celebration Termly team events Employee bonus structure Salary: £20,000-£25,000 pro rata (based on 25 hours/week), with the potential for increased hours. Why join us? This is more than just a job; it's a leadership opportunity. If you're someone who thrives in an environment where you can lead, innovate, nurture, and grow, then we'd love to hear from you. You'll have the chance to work closely with the nursery owners, bring your ideas to life, help the business reach its full potential, and make a meaningful difference every day. How to apply: Please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your leadership experience in early years settings and how you'd like to help us grow our nursery. We look forward to hearing from you!
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Nursery Manager Part-Time Nursery Manager (approx. 25 hours/week) Are you an experienced early years leader ready to make a real difference in a vibrant, nurturing nursery? We are seeking a passionate, motivated nursery manager to join our team and help us shape and grow our setting together. About us: We are a warm, family-centered nursery committed to creating a supportive, respectful, and reflective environment for children, families, and staff. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and build a nursery where everyone thrives, children feel safe and valued, staff feel supported and inspired, and parents trust us as partners. The Role: As our Nursery Manager, you will: Lead and oversee the day-to-day operations of the nursery, ensuring a safe, caring, and stimulating environment where children flourish. Act as a hands-on leader: support, motivate, and mentor our staff team to grow professionally, feel valued, and deliver excellent practice. Drive quality, compliance, and continuous improvement, ensuring full alignment with Ofsted standards, the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), safeguarding requirements, and all other required legislation. Assist with occupancy, waiting lists, and business growth. Working as a proactive leader and change-maker to help us build our reputation. Build strong relationships with parents, children, and the wider community, championing open communication and excellence in customer care. Support operational areas including budgets, staffing schedules, resources, audits, student mentoring, and liaison with external agencies. What we're looking for A minimum Level 3 qualification in Early Years (Level 5 or above preferred). At least 2 years' experience in a management role within an early years setting, ideally with experience in Ofsted inspections. Strong knowledge of EYFS, safeguarding, Ofsted frameworks, and best-practice early years pedagogy. Proven ability to lead, inspire, and develop a team. Someone who leads by example and is caring and nurturing to both children and staff. Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills. You'll be ready to hit the ground running and shape the future with us. Benefits A part-time role (around 25 hours/week), with the potential for more hours. The freedom to lead and grow: this is your chance to shape the role and use your vision to build something special. Additional leave and company pension. Access to health and well-being programs, with support for your continued professional development. Parking space Free staff snacks and refreshments in staff area Birthday off Flexibility in hours in when needed Annual Christmas celebration Termly team events Employee bonus structure Salary: £20,000-£25,000 pro rata (based on 25 hours/week), with the potential for increased hours. Why join us? This is more than just a job; it's a leadership opportunity. If you're someone who thrives in an environment where you can lead, innovate, nurture, and grow, then we'd love to hear from you. You'll have the chance to work closely with the nursery owners, bring your ideas to life, help the business reach its full potential, and make a meaningful difference every day. How to apply: Please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your leadership experience in early years settings and how you'd like to help us grow our nursery. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Introduction We are currently recruiting for exciting opportunities to join Turning Point and be part of our highly successful and innovative Talking Therapies service. Total Wellbeing Luton is an integrated Talking Therapies service combining healthy lifestyles and emotional health programmes provided in partnership with Active Luton and we are looking for a qualified Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner Team Leader to join the team. We support people in the local area who are having difficulty in coping and who may be suffering from a common mental illness such as depression, anxiety or phobias. Our approach embeds the notion of well-being and recovery and promotes personal responsibility for lifestyle choices and self-management of mental well-being. For our clients, this has resulted in a highly accessible and user-friendly service available across a wide geographical area. We provide excellent CPD opportunities for your ongoing growth and development. There are also many opportunities for career progression into areas of leadership or further clinical training. We also offer the opportunity to manage your wellbeing by working flexibly and, as the service is open 7 days a week there are lots of opportunities to ensure this can work for you as well as our clients. We pay incentivised rates of pay for weekend working and additional hours. This is a hybrid role - minimum 2 or 3 days in service according to service need. We offer £1,200 joining bonus (for external candidates only). Role Responsibility As a PWP Team Leader you'll be managing your own caseload, supervising PWPs and line managing trainees from across the service, and providing leadership across low-intensity service delivery. Leadership skills are essential as you will both line manage and mentor therapists, supporting their development and wellbeing and working as part of a leadership team who work closely to deliver an ethical and innovative service. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for an experienced qualified PWP with supervisory experience who is ready to take the next step into the role of Team Leader. You need a registration as a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner with BABCP. You will need outstanding written and telephone communication skills as well as the ability to work effectively as part of a team to support staff wellbeing, waiting lists and building relationships with external providers. We particularly welcome applications from candidates with a special interest in cultural diversity, long term conditions, medically unexplained symptoms, veterans, peri-natal, offenders, older adults and learning disabilities. Please note that having an IAPT supervision training is essential for this role. In return, you'll enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress in your career with us. So, if you're ambitious and focused on helping people with mental health issues, join us and add real value to their lives, as well as your own. About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 32 days' paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 34 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. You will also receive a one-off £1,200 joining bonus - T&C's apply. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date. Turning Point Attached documents Step 2 Team Leader Role Profile.pdf Apply
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Job Introduction We are currently recruiting for exciting opportunities to join Turning Point and be part of our highly successful and innovative Talking Therapies service. Total Wellbeing Luton is an integrated Talking Therapies service combining healthy lifestyles and emotional health programmes provided in partnership with Active Luton and we are looking for a qualified Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner Team Leader to join the team. We support people in the local area who are having difficulty in coping and who may be suffering from a common mental illness such as depression, anxiety or phobias. Our approach embeds the notion of well-being and recovery and promotes personal responsibility for lifestyle choices and self-management of mental well-being. For our clients, this has resulted in a highly accessible and user-friendly service available across a wide geographical area. We provide excellent CPD opportunities for your ongoing growth and development. There are also many opportunities for career progression into areas of leadership or further clinical training. We also offer the opportunity to manage your wellbeing by working flexibly and, as the service is open 7 days a week there are lots of opportunities to ensure this can work for you as well as our clients. We pay incentivised rates of pay for weekend working and additional hours. This is a hybrid role - minimum 2 or 3 days in service according to service need. We offer £1,200 joining bonus (for external candidates only). Role Responsibility As a PWP Team Leader you'll be managing your own caseload, supervising PWPs and line managing trainees from across the service, and providing leadership across low-intensity service delivery. Leadership skills are essential as you will both line manage and mentor therapists, supporting their development and wellbeing and working as part of a leadership team who work closely to deliver an ethical and innovative service. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for an experienced qualified PWP with supervisory experience who is ready to take the next step into the role of Team Leader. You need a registration as a Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner with BABCP. You will need outstanding written and telephone communication skills as well as the ability to work effectively as part of a team to support staff wellbeing, waiting lists and building relationships with external providers. We particularly welcome applications from candidates with a special interest in cultural diversity, long term conditions, medically unexplained symptoms, veterans, peri-natal, offenders, older adults and learning disabilities. Please note that having an IAPT supervision training is essential for this role. In return, you'll enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress in your career with us. So, if you're ambitious and focused on helping people with mental health issues, join us and add real value to their lives, as well as your own. About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 32 days' paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 34 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. You will also receive a one-off £1,200 joining bonus - T&C's apply. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date. Turning Point Attached documents Step 2 Team Leader Role Profile.pdf Apply
About The Role School Kitchen Porter Description of the post: We are seeking to recruit a Kitchen Porter, to assist with all aspects of kitchen cleanliness, hygiene standards and other duties associated with the running of the academy's kitchen, under the direction of the Chef Manager. Benefits: Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/ About Us Ark John Keats was founded in 2013 with one class of reception children. We are now a fully-fledged all-through school, running from nursery to year 13, with over 1700 children. Our secondary school is oversubscribed, with a waiting list for every year group. Our community is composed of supportive and committed families who buy into our vision and work with us to ensure their children achieve all they are capable of in the future. We aspire for all our children to have the academic knowledge necessary to enable them to progress to university, for pupils to have a love of learning and curiosity about the world, and for them to be polite, well-mannered young people who take responsibility for their choices and drive their own destinies. Ark John Keats is part of Ark Schools, a hugely successful network serving pupils from deprived communities. Our network shares a belief in our six pillars, find out about them here. Visit arkjohnkeats.org/jobs to learn more about us. How to get to us? Travelling by rail from central London: Our nearest overground station, Turkey Street, is a 10 minute walk from the school and stops at Seven Sisters, Stoke Newington and Hackney Downs on the way to Liverpool Street. National Rail services are also a 10 minute walk and stop at Tottenham Hale and Hackney Downs before finishing at Liverpool Street. Travelling by car: We are easily reached by car, with most of North East London accessible within 30 minutes. There is free on site parking for staff. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
About The Role School Kitchen Porter Description of the post: We are seeking to recruit a Kitchen Porter, to assist with all aspects of kitchen cleanliness, hygiene standards and other duties associated with the running of the academy's kitchen, under the direction of the Chef Manager. Benefits: Salaries 2.5% higher than main pay scale. Twice as many training days as standard. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Gym discounts - offering up to 40%. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/ About Us Ark John Keats was founded in 2013 with one class of reception children. We are now a fully-fledged all-through school, running from nursery to year 13, with over 1700 children. Our secondary school is oversubscribed, with a waiting list for every year group. Our community is composed of supportive and committed families who buy into our vision and work with us to ensure their children achieve all they are capable of in the future. We aspire for all our children to have the academic knowledge necessary to enable them to progress to university, for pupils to have a love of learning and curiosity about the world, and for them to be polite, well-mannered young people who take responsibility for their choices and drive their own destinies. Ark John Keats is part of Ark Schools, a hugely successful network serving pupils from deprived communities. Our network shares a belief in our six pillars, find out about them here. Visit arkjohnkeats.org/jobs to learn more about us. How to get to us? Travelling by rail from central London: Our nearest overground station, Turkey Street, is a 10 minute walk from the school and stops at Seven Sisters, Stoke Newington and Hackney Downs on the way to Liverpool Street. National Rail services are also a 10 minute walk and stop at Tottenham Hale and Hackney Downs before finishing at Liverpool Street. Travelling by car: We are easily reached by car, with most of North East London accessible within 30 minutes. There is free on site parking for staff. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Why this role exists We deliver practical legal support that changes lives. To grow responsibly, we need a COO to build operational excellence and keep systems ready to scale. What you will lead • Financial leadership Build, manage and monitor the annual budget; lead forecasting and cashflow; produce reports; oversee accounting, payments, payroll and invoicing; maintain strong controls and compliance; track restricted funds; support grant bids and donor reporting. • Day-to-day operations Maintain efficient systems across casework, admin and volunteers; design policies, SOPs and QA; oversee IT, digital tools and case management; ensure GDPR-compliant data handling; lead operational responses to risk and regulation. • Strategy and organisational development Work with the Executive Director on strategy; lead service development, scaling projects and national expansion; improve volunteer pathways, client experience and internal processes; provide data-driven insight for the Board. • People, volunteers and HR Support recruitment, onboarding and retention; develop clear HR processes and documentation; ensure supervision, wellbeing and safeguarding frameworks. • Governance, risk and compliance Manage risk registers and mitigation plans; lead internal audits and quality reviews; prepare Board papers; ensure compliance with legal, regulatory and charity requirements. You ll thrive here if you show • Ownership and follow-through: you take responsibility and land the work. • Planning under pressure: you bring order, rhythm and clarity. • Bold, informed judgement: you improve systems based on evidence, not habit. • Entrepreneurial drive: you simplify, standardise and scale what works. • Inclusive practice: you design operations that are easier to use and safer to deliver. • Clear communication: you turn complexity into simple actions and updates. • Team-building and collaboration: you help staff and volunteers succeed together. • Constant learning: you refine processes and leave usable documentation. What you will bring • Significant operational leadership in a non-profit, legal, community or mission-driven setting. • Strong financial management across budgeting, forecasting, reporting and controls. • Ability to build robust systems in a small but scaling organisation. • Strategic, organised and analytical working style. • Confident people leadership and clear communication. • Understanding of governance, safeguarding, risk and regulatory compliance. • Commitment to trans equality, dignity and client-centred practice. Helpful extras • Experience in legal services or legal operations. • Managing grants or donor-funded programmes. • Experience scaling an organisation or building new infrastructure. • Knowledge of trans community needs and support services. Practicalities • Hours: part time, with occasional evenings or weekends around live moments. • Location: Central London base with sensible hybrid flexibility. • Reporting line: Executive Director. • Salary: based on experience and time commitment. The Co-Founders Mindset We are building a trans rights revolution at the Trans Legal Clinic. We deliver work that changes outcomes for people, case by case and system by system. That calls for a particular mindset. We call it the co-founder mindset. Co-founders take the mission personally, set the pace, turn ideas into working services and campaigns, bring others with them, and make change you can point to. Co-founders are entrepreneurial: they spot openings others miss, move decisively, and create momentum. Co-founders build teams, drawing in volunteers who believe in our mission, care deeply about our clients, enjoy working with us, and keep one another going. Co-founders are bold: they are willing to innovate, to be first, and to change the status quo; they check the source, avoid assumptions, solve problems, make firm, collaborative, evidence-based decisions, and take responsibility for results. Co-founders are pioneers. If you want responsibility, pace, and the chance to pioneer new routes to justice and public impact, this is the place to build your career. Our Recruitment Criteria Ownership and follow-through You are a self-starter who owns tasks and takes responsibility without waiting to be asked. You carry your work through to a tangible result. You define the problem, set a course, keep the right people informed, and deliver what you said you would. Bold, informed judgement You are willing to change accepted practice when the evidence supports it. You check primary sources rather than rely on assumptions, weigh real options and risks, make a clear, evidence-based, collaborative decision, and stand behind it. Entrepreneurial drive You spot openings other people miss and turn ideas into useful services, processes or campaigns. You move decisively and get others working on the plan alongside you with clear roles and timelines. Planning under pressure You keep priorities straight when time is tight. You organise people and tasks, set simple checkpoints, communicate early when plans shift and always deliver. Inclusive practice You design work that is easier for others to take part in with people who face barriers in mind. You identify what is getting in the way, make practical changes that remove those barriers, and check the effect with the people involved. Clear communication You write and speak in plain English and adjust tone and detail to suit clients, volunteers, partners and the public. You choose the right format for the moment and make it easy for people to act on what you say. You like feedback, don t get offended and see it as a chance to improve. Team-building and collaboration You bring people with you and help groups perform well together. You draw in volunteers who believe in the mission and care about our clients, set shared expectations, handle disagreements well, and leave relationships stronger. Constant learning You improve your own practice and the system around you. You reflect honestly on what worked and what did not, learn quickly, and turn that learning into simple tools or habits that make future work better. • Team-building and collaboration: you lead creatives and volunteers well. • Constant learning: you test, measure and iterate. What you will bring • A strong portfolio showing strategy-led creative across static, motion and copy. • Three or more years in creative communications or campaigns (agency, newsroom, charity or in-house). • Confident in Adobe Creative Cloud and either Figma or similar; comfortable with short-form video editing and basic motion. • Platform literacy across Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok and YouTube, and working knowledge of analytics and paid promotion. • Clear writing and an ear for tone; calm leadership and useable feedback. • Sound judgement on reputation, privacy, GDPR and consent. • Commitment to trans-led practice and the communities we serve. Helpful extras • Clinic or not-for-profit experience. • Familiarity with gender recognition, healthcare advocacy, discrimination, housing and employment. • Basic SEO and email automation. Practicalities • Hours: full time, with occasional evenings or weekends around live moments. • Location: Central London base with sensible hybrid flexibility. • Salary: £25,000. • Reporting line: Executive Director. The Co-Founders Mindset We are building a trans rights revolution at the Trans Legal Clinic. We deliver work that changes outcomes for people, case by case and system by system. That calls for a particular mindset. We call it the co-founder mindset. Co-founders take the mission personally, set the pace, turn ideas into working services and campaigns, bring others with them, and make change you can point to. Co-founders are entrepreneurial: they spot openings others miss, move decisively, and create momentum. Co-founders build teams, drawing in volunteers who believe in our mission, care deeply about our clients, enjoy working with us, and keep one another going. Co-founders are bold: they are willing to innovate, to be first, and to change the status quo; they check the source, avoid assumptions, solve problems, make firm, collaborative, evidence-based decisions, and take responsibility for results. Co-founders are pioneers. If you want responsibility, pace, and the chance to pioneer new routes to justice and public impact, this is the place to build your career. Our Recruitment Criteria Ownership and follow-through You are a self-starter who owns tasks and takes responsibility without waiting to be asked. You carry your work through to a tangible result. You define the problem, set a course, keep the right people informed, and deliver what you said you would. Bold, informed judgement You are willing to change accepted practice when the evidence supports it. You check primary sources rather than rely on assumptions, weigh real options and risks, make a clear, evidence-based, collaborative decision, and stand behind it. Entrepreneurial drive You spot openings other people miss and turn ideas into useful services . click apply for full job details
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Why this role exists We deliver practical legal support that changes lives. To grow responsibly, we need a COO to build operational excellence and keep systems ready to scale. What you will lead • Financial leadership Build, manage and monitor the annual budget; lead forecasting and cashflow; produce reports; oversee accounting, payments, payroll and invoicing; maintain strong controls and compliance; track restricted funds; support grant bids and donor reporting. • Day-to-day operations Maintain efficient systems across casework, admin and volunteers; design policies, SOPs and QA; oversee IT, digital tools and case management; ensure GDPR-compliant data handling; lead operational responses to risk and regulation. • Strategy and organisational development Work with the Executive Director on strategy; lead service development, scaling projects and national expansion; improve volunteer pathways, client experience and internal processes; provide data-driven insight for the Board. • People, volunteers and HR Support recruitment, onboarding and retention; develop clear HR processes and documentation; ensure supervision, wellbeing and safeguarding frameworks. • Governance, risk and compliance Manage risk registers and mitigation plans; lead internal audits and quality reviews; prepare Board papers; ensure compliance with legal, regulatory and charity requirements. You ll thrive here if you show • Ownership and follow-through: you take responsibility and land the work. • Planning under pressure: you bring order, rhythm and clarity. • Bold, informed judgement: you improve systems based on evidence, not habit. • Entrepreneurial drive: you simplify, standardise and scale what works. • Inclusive practice: you design operations that are easier to use and safer to deliver. • Clear communication: you turn complexity into simple actions and updates. • Team-building and collaboration: you help staff and volunteers succeed together. • Constant learning: you refine processes and leave usable documentation. What you will bring • Significant operational leadership in a non-profit, legal, community or mission-driven setting. • Strong financial management across budgeting, forecasting, reporting and controls. • Ability to build robust systems in a small but scaling organisation. • Strategic, organised and analytical working style. • Confident people leadership and clear communication. • Understanding of governance, safeguarding, risk and regulatory compliance. • Commitment to trans equality, dignity and client-centred practice. Helpful extras • Experience in legal services or legal operations. • Managing grants or donor-funded programmes. • Experience scaling an organisation or building new infrastructure. • Knowledge of trans community needs and support services. Practicalities • Hours: part time, with occasional evenings or weekends around live moments. • Location: Central London base with sensible hybrid flexibility. • Reporting line: Executive Director. • Salary: based on experience and time commitment. The Co-Founders Mindset We are building a trans rights revolution at the Trans Legal Clinic. We deliver work that changes outcomes for people, case by case and system by system. That calls for a particular mindset. We call it the co-founder mindset. Co-founders take the mission personally, set the pace, turn ideas into working services and campaigns, bring others with them, and make change you can point to. Co-founders are entrepreneurial: they spot openings others miss, move decisively, and create momentum. Co-founders build teams, drawing in volunteers who believe in our mission, care deeply about our clients, enjoy working with us, and keep one another going. Co-founders are bold: they are willing to innovate, to be first, and to change the status quo; they check the source, avoid assumptions, solve problems, make firm, collaborative, evidence-based decisions, and take responsibility for results. Co-founders are pioneers. If you want responsibility, pace, and the chance to pioneer new routes to justice and public impact, this is the place to build your career. Our Recruitment Criteria Ownership and follow-through You are a self-starter who owns tasks and takes responsibility without waiting to be asked. You carry your work through to a tangible result. You define the problem, set a course, keep the right people informed, and deliver what you said you would. Bold, informed judgement You are willing to change accepted practice when the evidence supports it. You check primary sources rather than rely on assumptions, weigh real options and risks, make a clear, evidence-based, collaborative decision, and stand behind it. Entrepreneurial drive You spot openings other people miss and turn ideas into useful services, processes or campaigns. You move decisively and get others working on the plan alongside you with clear roles and timelines. Planning under pressure You keep priorities straight when time is tight. You organise people and tasks, set simple checkpoints, communicate early when plans shift and always deliver. Inclusive practice You design work that is easier for others to take part in with people who face barriers in mind. You identify what is getting in the way, make practical changes that remove those barriers, and check the effect with the people involved. Clear communication You write and speak in plain English and adjust tone and detail to suit clients, volunteers, partners and the public. You choose the right format for the moment and make it easy for people to act on what you say. You like feedback, don t get offended and see it as a chance to improve. Team-building and collaboration You bring people with you and help groups perform well together. You draw in volunteers who believe in the mission and care about our clients, set shared expectations, handle disagreements well, and leave relationships stronger. Constant learning You improve your own practice and the system around you. You reflect honestly on what worked and what did not, learn quickly, and turn that learning into simple tools or habits that make future work better. • Team-building and collaboration: you lead creatives and volunteers well. • Constant learning: you test, measure and iterate. What you will bring • A strong portfolio showing strategy-led creative across static, motion and copy. • Three or more years in creative communications or campaigns (agency, newsroom, charity or in-house). • Confident in Adobe Creative Cloud and either Figma or similar; comfortable with short-form video editing and basic motion. • Platform literacy across Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok and YouTube, and working knowledge of analytics and paid promotion. • Clear writing and an ear for tone; calm leadership and useable feedback. • Sound judgement on reputation, privacy, GDPR and consent. • Commitment to trans-led practice and the communities we serve. Helpful extras • Clinic or not-for-profit experience. • Familiarity with gender recognition, healthcare advocacy, discrimination, housing and employment. • Basic SEO and email automation. Practicalities • Hours: full time, with occasional evenings or weekends around live moments. • Location: Central London base with sensible hybrid flexibility. • Salary: £25,000. • Reporting line: Executive Director. The Co-Founders Mindset We are building a trans rights revolution at the Trans Legal Clinic. We deliver work that changes outcomes for people, case by case and system by system. That calls for a particular mindset. We call it the co-founder mindset. Co-founders take the mission personally, set the pace, turn ideas into working services and campaigns, bring others with them, and make change you can point to. Co-founders are entrepreneurial: they spot openings others miss, move decisively, and create momentum. Co-founders build teams, drawing in volunteers who believe in our mission, care deeply about our clients, enjoy working with us, and keep one another going. Co-founders are bold: they are willing to innovate, to be first, and to change the status quo; they check the source, avoid assumptions, solve problems, make firm, collaborative, evidence-based decisions, and take responsibility for results. Co-founders are pioneers. If you want responsibility, pace, and the chance to pioneer new routes to justice and public impact, this is the place to build your career. Our Recruitment Criteria Ownership and follow-through You are a self-starter who owns tasks and takes responsibility without waiting to be asked. You carry your work through to a tangible result. You define the problem, set a course, keep the right people informed, and deliver what you said you would. Bold, informed judgement You are willing to change accepted practice when the evidence supports it. You check primary sources rather than rely on assumptions, weigh real options and risks, make a clear, evidence-based, collaborative decision, and stand behind it. 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Are you a dynamic, creative Marketer eager to make a difference in the insurance and financial services industry? Do you have proven expertise in delivering innovative campaigns, shaping strategies, and driving brand growth? If so, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for! Our client is an independent Collective made up of financial and legal insurance, motor insurance, and support services companies. Together, they're shaping the future of specialist insurance products, legal expense solutions, and customer claims handling, and they're looking for a Marketing Lead to help them accelerate growth across their business divisions. About the Role As Marketing Specialist, you'll take full ownership of their marketing function, driving strategy, campaigns, and initiatives that amplify the brand's presence in competitive markets. From crafting compelling digital content to managing lead generation campaigns, you'll help them shape their message, engage their Brokers, intermediaries, and clients, and support their 2026 expansion plans. This is your chance to work at the heart of innovation, helping to foster relationships and deliver tailored solutions in the motor, legal expense, and financial services sectors. You'll directly contribute to strengthening Broker partnerships and delivering measurable outcomes, ensuring compliance with Consumer Duty and FCA requirements at all times. What You'll Be Doing: Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute short and long-term marketing plans, supporting the group's vision for sustainable business growth. Digital Transformation: Manage social media strategy, SEO/SEM campaigns, and website optimisation using WordPress, employing analytics to improve ROI and user engagement. Content Creation: Produce high-quality blogs, case studies, videos, and thought-leadership pieces to support Broker relationships and client engagement. Lead Generation: Collaborate with business development and client teams to enhance sales support, implement CRM strategies, and drive impactful campaigns. Brand Engagement: Coordinate industry events, awards submissions, and webinars, ensuring consistent messaging and brand positioning at every touchpoint. Compliance and Governance: Work with Compliance to ensure all marketing activities align with FCA guidelines and Consumer Duty principles. Performance Insight: Monitor campaign KPIs, reporting on marketing impact and recommending improvements. About You Our client is looking for someone who is: A Proven Marketer: You have a strong track record in marketing within insurance or financial services, with hands-on experience in CRM, digital marketing, and campaign management. Collaborative and Strategic: You thrive when working across teams, influencing senior stakeholders, and aligning marketing with business development objectives. Regulation-Savvy: You understand FCA regulations, Consumer Duty, and Financial Promotions standards, and can ensure compliance at every stage. Tech-Smart: Advanced skills in Microsoft applications, CRM platforms, and design tools like Canva come naturally to you. Creative and Analytical: You balance innovation with data-driven decision-making, optimising marketing for real results. Qualifications Required: Level 5 Diploma in Marketing (e.g. CIM, ILM) or Marketing Degree. Proven CPD in Marketing within Financial Services. Why Join Our Client? You'll join a forward-thinking collective built on collaboration, innovation, and excellence. Working alongside leading insurance and financial services brands, you'll play a key role in shaping their marketing strategy and driving their ambitious growth agenda for 2026 and beyond. They believe in empowering individuals, fostering professional development, and creating a culture where ideas thrive and outcomes matter. If you're ready to lead from the front, amplify brand impact, and shape the future of marketing across their business, this is the place for you.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Are you a dynamic, creative Marketer eager to make a difference in the insurance and financial services industry? Do you have proven expertise in delivering innovative campaigns, shaping strategies, and driving brand growth? If so, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for! Our client is an independent Collective made up of financial and legal insurance, motor insurance, and support services companies. Together, they're shaping the future of specialist insurance products, legal expense solutions, and customer claims handling, and they're looking for a Marketing Lead to help them accelerate growth across their business divisions. About the Role As Marketing Specialist, you'll take full ownership of their marketing function, driving strategy, campaigns, and initiatives that amplify the brand's presence in competitive markets. From crafting compelling digital content to managing lead generation campaigns, you'll help them shape their message, engage their Brokers, intermediaries, and clients, and support their 2026 expansion plans. This is your chance to work at the heart of innovation, helping to foster relationships and deliver tailored solutions in the motor, legal expense, and financial services sectors. You'll directly contribute to strengthening Broker partnerships and delivering measurable outcomes, ensuring compliance with Consumer Duty and FCA requirements at all times. What You'll Be Doing: Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute short and long-term marketing plans, supporting the group's vision for sustainable business growth. Digital Transformation: Manage social media strategy, SEO/SEM campaigns, and website optimisation using WordPress, employing analytics to improve ROI and user engagement. Content Creation: Produce high-quality blogs, case studies, videos, and thought-leadership pieces to support Broker relationships and client engagement. Lead Generation: Collaborate with business development and client teams to enhance sales support, implement CRM strategies, and drive impactful campaigns. Brand Engagement: Coordinate industry events, awards submissions, and webinars, ensuring consistent messaging and brand positioning at every touchpoint. Compliance and Governance: Work with Compliance to ensure all marketing activities align with FCA guidelines and Consumer Duty principles. Performance Insight: Monitor campaign KPIs, reporting on marketing impact and recommending improvements. About You Our client is looking for someone who is: A Proven Marketer: You have a strong track record in marketing within insurance or financial services, with hands-on experience in CRM, digital marketing, and campaign management. Collaborative and Strategic: You thrive when working across teams, influencing senior stakeholders, and aligning marketing with business development objectives. Regulation-Savvy: You understand FCA regulations, Consumer Duty, and Financial Promotions standards, and can ensure compliance at every stage. Tech-Smart: Advanced skills in Microsoft applications, CRM platforms, and design tools like Canva come naturally to you. Creative and Analytical: You balance innovation with data-driven decision-making, optimising marketing for real results. Qualifications Required: Level 5 Diploma in Marketing (e.g. CIM, ILM) or Marketing Degree. Proven CPD in Marketing within Financial Services. Why Join Our Client? You'll join a forward-thinking collective built on collaboration, innovation, and excellence. Working alongside leading insurance and financial services brands, you'll play a key role in shaping their marketing strategy and driving their ambitious growth agenda for 2026 and beyond. They believe in empowering individuals, fostering professional development, and creating a culture where ideas thrive and outcomes matter. If you're ready to lead from the front, amplify brand impact, and shape the future of marketing across their business, this is the place for you.
Temp positions available for Fine Dining and Events. Must be experienced within front of House, Waiting staff, presentable, and great communication. Must have black smart trousers, white shirt, black smart shoes. Clean smart and well presented We cannot accept facial piercings The role is for fine dining and events and will require an enhanced DBS for some events.aswell as having a Food safety Level 2 certificate and Allergens. Meeting and greeting, serving All candidates will be expected to assist clearing up as a team at end of the event IND/HS
Dec 05, 2025
Seasonal
Temp positions available for Fine Dining and Events. Must be experienced within front of House, Waiting staff, presentable, and great communication. Must have black smart trousers, white shirt, black smart shoes. Clean smart and well presented We cannot accept facial piercings The role is for fine dining and events and will require an enhanced DBS for some events.aswell as having a Food safety Level 2 certificate and Allergens. Meeting and greeting, serving All candidates will be expected to assist clearing up as a team at end of the event IND/HS
Full-time Solicitor (£50,000) (Head of Legal Services/Compliance Officer for Legal Practice) Central London 40 Hours Per Week Why this role matters We are making rights usable in real time for trans communities. As our first full-time, in-house solicitor, you will build and lead our legal function, supervise our casework and set standards that change outcomes case by case and system by system. What you will lead Service build and leadership: Design and run a high-quality legal service. Set procedure, quality checks and file management that get used. Supervision and standards: Supervise staff and volunteers. Mentor, review files, sign off advice and keep practice safe and effective. Strategic casework: Identify patterns, test lawful routes others overlook, and pursue remedies that unlock access for many, not just one. Templates and guidance: Create repeatable tools, model letters and notes that make good practice easier. Training: Deliver practical training for staff and volunteers on core areas and updates. External relationships: Work with partner firms, Counsel, regulators and support organisations. Refer and co-work where it benefits clients. Keeping current: Track legal and regulatory change. Update guidance and workflows promptly. Issues and disputes: Handle escalations quickly and proportionately. You ll thrive here if you show Bold, informed judgement: you check the source, avoid assumptions and make firm, evidence-based decisions. Ownership and follow-through: you take responsibility for files, systems and outcomes. Entrepreneurial drive: you test new routes and scale what works. Planning under pressure: you manage competing demands without losing quality. Inclusive practice: you design services that are easier and safer to access. Clear communication: you explain rights and risks plainly to clients and partners. Team-building and collaboration: you can nurture a capable, committed volunteer cohort. Constant learning: you reflect, improve and leave usable tools behind. What you will bring Qualified solicitor with at least 3 years PQE. Ready to build strong supervision and people skills. Clear, practical legal analysis and sound judgement under time pressure. Proven ability to design and co-create procedures that work. Excellent written and oral communication. Comfortable working independently and in a small, committed team. Helpful extras Experience in legal aid, housing, discrimination, domestic abuse, public law or community care; background in clinics or advice settings; understanding of trans rights and the realities clients face. Practicalities Hours: 40 Hours Per Week Location: Central London base with sensible hybrid flexibility. Salary: £50,000. What We Look For The Co-founders Mindset At the Trans Legal Clinic we are building a Trans+ rights revolution; our mission is Trans Liberation. That means access to justice for Trans & Non-binary people everywhere. We deliver work that changes outcomes for people, case by case and system by system. That calls for a particular mindset. We call it the co-founder mindset. Co-founders take the mission personally, set the pace, turn ideas into working services and campaigns, bring others with them, and make change you can point to. Co-founders are entrepreneurial: they spot openings others miss, move decisively, and create momentum. Co-founders build teams, drawing in volunteers who believe in our mission, care deeply about our clients, enjoy working with us, and keep one another going. Co-founders are bold: they are willing to innovate, to be first, and to change the status quo; they check the source, avoid assumptions, solve problems, make firm, collaborative, evidence-based decisions, and take responsibility for results. Co-founders are pioneers. If you want responsibility, pace, and the chance to trailblazer new routes to justice and public impact, this is the place to build your career. We select candidates based on their performance in 8 areas; 1. Ownership and follow-through You are a self-starter who owns tasks and takes responsibility without waiting to be asked. You carry your work through to a tangible result. You define the problem, set a course, keep the right people informed, and deliver what you said you would. 2. Bold, informed judgement You are willing to change accepted practice when the evidence supports it. You check primary sources rather than rely on assumptions, weigh real options and risks, make a clear, evidence-based, collaborative decision, and stand behind it. 3. Entrepreneurial drive You spot openings other people miss and turn ideas into useful services, processes or campaigns. You move decisively and get others working on the plan alongside you with clear roles and timelines. 4. Planning under pressure You keep priorities straight when time is tight. You organise people and tasks, set simple checkpoints, communicate early when plans shift and always deliver. 5. Inclusive practice You strive to make everything you create accessible to others, designing work that is easier for others to take part in, with people who face barriers always in mind. You identify what is getting in the way, make practical changes that remove those barriers, and check the effect with the people involved. 6. Clear communication You write and speak in plain terms and adjust tone and detail to suit clients, volunteers, partners and the public. You choose the right format for the moment and make it easy for people to act on what you say. You like feedback, don t get offended and see it as a chance to improve. 7. Team-building and collaboration You bring people with you and help groups perform well together. You draw in volunteers who believe in the mission and care about our clients, set shared expectations, handle disagreements well, and leave relationships stronger. 8. Constant learning You improve your own practice and the system around you. You reflect honestly on what worked and what did not, learn quickly, and turn that learning into simple tools or habits that make future work better. These eight criteria are what we look for. Use them to decide whether this is the right place for you and to shape the examples you share in your application.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Full-time Solicitor (£50,000) (Head of Legal Services/Compliance Officer for Legal Practice) Central London 40 Hours Per Week Why this role matters We are making rights usable in real time for trans communities. As our first full-time, in-house solicitor, you will build and lead our legal function, supervise our casework and set standards that change outcomes case by case and system by system. What you will lead Service build and leadership: Design and run a high-quality legal service. Set procedure, quality checks and file management that get used. Supervision and standards: Supervise staff and volunteers. Mentor, review files, sign off advice and keep practice safe and effective. Strategic casework: Identify patterns, test lawful routes others overlook, and pursue remedies that unlock access for many, not just one. Templates and guidance: Create repeatable tools, model letters and notes that make good practice easier. Training: Deliver practical training for staff and volunteers on core areas and updates. External relationships: Work with partner firms, Counsel, regulators and support organisations. Refer and co-work where it benefits clients. Keeping current: Track legal and regulatory change. Update guidance and workflows promptly. Issues and disputes: Handle escalations quickly and proportionately. You ll thrive here if you show Bold, informed judgement: you check the source, avoid assumptions and make firm, evidence-based decisions. Ownership and follow-through: you take responsibility for files, systems and outcomes. Entrepreneurial drive: you test new routes and scale what works. Planning under pressure: you manage competing demands without losing quality. Inclusive practice: you design services that are easier and safer to access. Clear communication: you explain rights and risks plainly to clients and partners. Team-building and collaboration: you can nurture a capable, committed volunteer cohort. Constant learning: you reflect, improve and leave usable tools behind. What you will bring Qualified solicitor with at least 3 years PQE. Ready to build strong supervision and people skills. Clear, practical legal analysis and sound judgement under time pressure. Proven ability to design and co-create procedures that work. Excellent written and oral communication. Comfortable working independently and in a small, committed team. Helpful extras Experience in legal aid, housing, discrimination, domestic abuse, public law or community care; background in clinics or advice settings; understanding of trans rights and the realities clients face. Practicalities Hours: 40 Hours Per Week Location: Central London base with sensible hybrid flexibility. Salary: £50,000. What We Look For The Co-founders Mindset At the Trans Legal Clinic we are building a Trans+ rights revolution; our mission is Trans Liberation. That means access to justice for Trans & Non-binary people everywhere. We deliver work that changes outcomes for people, case by case and system by system. That calls for a particular mindset. We call it the co-founder mindset. Co-founders take the mission personally, set the pace, turn ideas into working services and campaigns, bring others with them, and make change you can point to. Co-founders are entrepreneurial: they spot openings others miss, move decisively, and create momentum. Co-founders build teams, drawing in volunteers who believe in our mission, care deeply about our clients, enjoy working with us, and keep one another going. Co-founders are bold: they are willing to innovate, to be first, and to change the status quo; they check the source, avoid assumptions, solve problems, make firm, collaborative, evidence-based decisions, and take responsibility for results. Co-founders are pioneers. If you want responsibility, pace, and the chance to trailblazer new routes to justice and public impact, this is the place to build your career. We select candidates based on their performance in 8 areas; 1. Ownership and follow-through You are a self-starter who owns tasks and takes responsibility without waiting to be asked. You carry your work through to a tangible result. You define the problem, set a course, keep the right people informed, and deliver what you said you would. 2. Bold, informed judgement You are willing to change accepted practice when the evidence supports it. You check primary sources rather than rely on assumptions, weigh real options and risks, make a clear, evidence-based, collaborative decision, and stand behind it. 3. Entrepreneurial drive You spot openings other people miss and turn ideas into useful services, processes or campaigns. You move decisively and get others working on the plan alongside you with clear roles and timelines. 4. Planning under pressure You keep priorities straight when time is tight. You organise people and tasks, set simple checkpoints, communicate early when plans shift and always deliver. 5. Inclusive practice You strive to make everything you create accessible to others, designing work that is easier for others to take part in, with people who face barriers always in mind. You identify what is getting in the way, make practical changes that remove those barriers, and check the effect with the people involved. 6. Clear communication You write and speak in plain terms and adjust tone and detail to suit clients, volunteers, partners and the public. You choose the right format for the moment and make it easy for people to act on what you say. You like feedback, don t get offended and see it as a chance to improve. 7. Team-building and collaboration You bring people with you and help groups perform well together. You draw in volunteers who believe in the mission and care about our clients, set shared expectations, handle disagreements well, and leave relationships stronger. 8. Constant learning You improve your own practice and the system around you. You reflect honestly on what worked and what did not, learn quickly, and turn that learning into simple tools or habits that make future work better. These eight criteria are what we look for. Use them to decide whether this is the right place for you and to shape the examples you share in your application.