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Hybrid working practices in place. Reporting directly into the COO this is the lead role for Information Technology About Our Client The Courtauld works to advance how we see and understand the visual arts, as an internationally-renowned centre for the teaching, research of art history and a major public gallery. Since 1932, The Courtauld has been opening minds and hearts to art through our work as a world-leading university for art history, conservation, and curating, with a very special gallery at its core. We welcome people of all ages and backgrounds to our gallery, our undergraduate and graduate courses, our research programmes, and our public lectures and events - fulfilling our founding mission to enable 'art for all'. Founded by collectors and philanthropists in the 1930s, the organisation has been at the forefront of the study of art ever since, through advanced research and conservation practice, innovative teaching, the renowned collection and inspiring exhibitions of its gallery, and engaging and accessible activities, education, and events. Academically, The Courtauld faculty is the largest community of art historians and conservators in the UK, teaching and carrying out research on subjects from creativity in late Antiquity to contemporary digital art forms, with an increasingly global focus. An independent college of the University of London, The Courtauld offers a range of degree programmes from BA to PhD in the History of Art, curating, and the conservation of easel and wall paintings. Its alumni are leaders and innovators in the arts, culture, and business worlds, helping to shape the global agenda for the arts and creative industries. The Courtauld cares for one of the greatest art collections in the UK, sharing these works with the public at The Courtauld Gallery in central London, as well as through loans and partnerships. The Gallery is most famous for its iconic Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces, such as Van Gogh's Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear and Manet's A Bar at the Folies-Berg re. It showcases these alongside an internationally renowned collection of works from the Renaissance through to the present day. Founded on the belief that everyone should have the opportunity to engage with art, The Courtauld works to increase understanding of the role played by art throughout history, in all societies, and across all geographies, as well as being a champion for the importance of art in the present day. This could be through exhibitions offering a chance to look closely at world-famous works; accessible and expert short courses; events bringing art history research to new audiences; digital engagement, innovative school, family, and community programmes; or taking a formal qualification. The Courtauld's ambition is to transform access to art history education by extending the horizons of what this is, and ensuring as many people as possible can benefit from the tools to better understand the visual world around us. Our technology is essential to everything we do at The Courtauld. Reporting directly to the COO, this is a senior role within the organisation. The Head of Information Technology will be focused on improving the technical services across the organisation, building and motivating an efficient and results-focused team, providing support to the Senior Management Team and spearheading a digitalisation programme throughout the Institute to automate and strengthen operations. Job Description We are looking for a highly motivated, dynamic technical expert with extensive experience managing a small but complex IT environment. Purpose of the job: - To take responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of a robust IT Service to meet the needs of The Courtauld. - To lead the development and execution of the Information Technology strategy, including clear prioritisation of critical elements, in support of, and underpinning, the organisational strategy and business plan. - To be the Subject Matter Expert on existing and emerging technologies. Key Responsibilities: Service - Provide an excellent and accessible Information Technology service to staff, students, and visitors in all locations where we have a presence. - Ensure that core information systems and services are delivered reliably and to expected standards. - Establish and monitor appropriate processes, mechanisms and Service Level Agreements to ensure service delivery alignment, including liaison with key process owners. - Lead effective communications with user groups through seeking feedback, working collaboratively, and transmitting information about innovations or service problems in a timely and professional manner. - Conduct user satisfaction surveys and produce reports based on these, along with regular reports against agreed KPI's with breaches and mitigations. - Support the team by taking a direct and "hands-on" role in resolving IT issues, which are adversely affecting service users' ability to undertake their roles. - Maintain a strong awareness of technology that will assist key learning, teaching and research and public engagement strategies. Security Take responsibility and lead on all aspects of the IT security, disaster recovery and business continuity planning and ensure appropriate testing to an agreed schedule and format. Ensure robust processes are in place to monitor and manage security threats. Carry out regular audits of the system to ensure defences are adequate and remediate where necessary. Drive best practice regarding Cyber Security amongst the IT Team and throughout the Institute. Ensure IT Security documentation is regularly reviewed and kept up to date. Work with established organisations such as NCSC, JISC, etc, to keep up to date with security threat factors. People Lead, manage and develop the Information Technology team and create a positive working environment, providing individuals with clear objectives, ensuring supervision of professional standards and competence, and effectively managing performance. Have the skills and experience to be the senior technical subject matter expert for the Institute. Strategic Technical Advisor for the Senior Management Team and Governing Board. Finance and Procurement Prepare, manage and monitor the IT budget. Identify appropriate suppliers and partners for the delivery of specified applications and services. Manage the purchase, installation and implementation of all new hardware, software and network products within agreed budgets, investment appraisal and time scales. Maintain transparent systems for the purchase and provision of all hardware, software, devices and internal systems used by The Courtauld. Transformation Drive business transformation and achieve increased operational efficiency, value for money, and proven financial effectiveness by improving information systems, system integration and process automation, and enhancing management information, business intelligence and analytics. Undertake and deliver specific investigations, scoping exercises, and strategic projects as identified by the Senior Management Team. Ensure that all projects and programmes are managed, are in line with best practice and that projects are delivered on time and to key milestones. Advise the Senior Management Team on the definition of key performance indicators and initiate opportunities to take management action and improve performance. Governance Ensure that all operations are carried out within relevant Health and Safety legislation and that staff work within The Courtauld's Health and Safety policy. Support Governance in establishing and maintaining a robust Data Management Framework Other Carry out any other duties determined appropriate by the Chief Operating Officer The Successful Applicant The role would suit someone who is very hands-on and motivated, who would like to make a significant contribution to the running of the IT department. Essential: - Expertise in and successful experience of systems with knowledge of technologies. -A track record in financial and project management within IT. -Demonstrable experience in strategic planning. - Expertise in the analysis and development of IT processes and change management. -Comprehensive understanding and proven experience of risk management, disaster recovery and business continuity planning. - Recent experience in securing contracts within a Procurement process. - Proven experience in leading and managing a team. - Recent experience of implementing a Cyber Security strategy. - Previous experience in managing effective relationships at a senior level and with external stakeholders. - Ability to delegate tasks whilst maintaining high quality. - High level of analytical skills. - Highly developed and demonstrable communication and presentation skills. - Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines. - Proven experience in change management. Desirable but not essential: Demonstrable knowledge of higher education and policies. Education, Qualifications and Training Essential: Degree qualification or equivalent. Professional qualification in IT / IT&S. Desirable but not essential: . click apply for full job details

Senior Communications Officer Salary : Banding Level 3 £31,000 - £35,000 Contract : Permanent / Working hours: Full time Location : Taunton, Somerset - Opportunity for Hybrid working As Senior Communications Officer, you will be working closely with the Head of Marketing Communications to help plan, create and deliver, with the help of specialists across teams, the Trust s annual communication plan. You ll be responsible for leading communications projects, campaigns and day-to-day activities. You will be delivering creative content and marketing across a range of platforms - both digital and offline that support the Trust s Wilder 2030 strategy and showcases the Trust s work. This will result in bringing nature s story to life in order to expand the charity s reach into new and wider audiences and bringing new supporters on board. You will be able to think creatively, within a fast-paced environment where no day is the same, as well as be comfortable delivering key tasks and mucking in when all hands are needed on deck. You will be comfortable with the relevant platform analytics to report on progress against agreed key performance indicators. This senior role is for a highly creative, confident, robust and professional communications individual, who will be working closely with the Head of Marketing Communications and wider team to help plan, create and activate the Trust s annual communication plan. You will: Deliver creative communications activities and branded digital content campaigns across the Trust s key communications channels to increase the Trust s reach, develop new audiences and convert initial awareness of SWT into measurable engagement/action for nature. Devise a plan with tactics to grow the Trust s key communications channels and digital communities and increase engagement using engaging and dynamic content. Provide communications support and project management for a range of exciting projects and campaigns across the whole organisation, liaising with the internal Directorate teams to do so Liaise with the central Wildlife Trust (RSWT) team on national campaigns and communications. Track analytics and create regular reports detailing effectiveness of communications campaigns and our digital channels. Day to day guidance and project oversight for the wider communications team to support them to deliver a high-quality service to the wider organisation and inspire innovation and improvement in all that the team delivers. Job Description Key Responsibilities and Tasks Responsibility 1 : Leading Digital Channels Designing and implementation of SWT s digital and social media content plan (for both paid and organic content) with the support of the Content & Communications Officer, ensuring it complements the Trust s overall Wilder Somerset 2030 strategic goals and objectives, marketing plans, key campaigns, engagement and fundraising activity. Driving the high performance and growth of SWT s social channels ensuring increasing engagement and reach. Working with and supporting the Content & Communications Officer to create a calendar of high-quality engaging, range of content for sharing across internal and external marketing communications channels in support of the strategic vision, ensuring consistency in terms of tone of voice, branding, messaging and frequency of communications across all key channels. The Senior Communications Officer s social media content plan will aim to grow all SWT s social media and digital communities and increase organic engagement. Expanding reach to bring new supporters on board with the Trust s mission, to get involved with SWT s work across the county, take action for nature, and to grow membership and income. Working closely with the Website & Email Lead to understand and optimise user journeys and conversions between social channels and the website, and providing support and counsel to the Website & Email Lead with regards to the delivery of impactful email campaigns to support key integrated projects, campaigns and core strategy programmes. Also providing support and guidance on ensuring the website is as effective a channel as it should be as a central destination hub for social and digital journeys. Liaising with the Wildlife Trust (RSWT) central office to ensure central content and advocacy campaigns are delivered as agreed on local social channels with local messaging and that the Somerset message is clear, with the use of local case studies and stories. With the Content & Communications Officer, and liaising with external providers where necessary, providing brand design support for communications collateral, reports, newsletters, brochures, flyers, posters and presentations. Using appropriate software (e.g., Canva, Adobe, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) for a range of audiences, creating templates where appropriate for internal staff to utilise to deliver small-scale projects independently. Responsibility 2 : Marketing & PR Marketing opportunities including a range of channels from print, media, events to paid online adverts. Developing strong relationships with local and national journalists and be the lead day-to-day SWT media contact for press enquiries, with the Content & Communications Officer taking on administrative press office tasks and handling some incoming queries. Recommending and developing feature ideas for key publications working up ideas with colleagues across the Trust, selling in stories, and coordinating the provision of spokespeople, background information and logistics. Working with, and providing guidance to the Content & Communications Officer, creating and distributing targeted press releases or media alerts where appropriate, following up with key media contacts to maximise coverage and amplify SWT s successes and impact. Be alert and responsive to the news agenda, keeping abreast of issues affecting the Trust and identifying PR opportunities and trends on social media that SWT can engage with, whilst also horizon planning for key contentious issues so as to provide PR support during crisis and major issues. Responsibility 3 : Project Management & Reporting With excellent project management and coordination skills you will work with internal stakeholders to design, coordinate and deliver bespoke plans to support a range of key projects across the year such as appeals, big events, campaigns and nature recovery projects. Working with the team to deliver any relevant communications training or resources to make available to staff. Supervising the monitoring and measurement of campaigns and their success, and reporting key KPIs to internal stakeholders on a monthly basis. Internal communications - updating the staff portal on Sharepoint with regards to communication assets, training and resources. Representing the Communications Team along with others across the Trust as part of the Trust s project management working group, feeding back on best practice and new innovations that result in a consistent approach to project management. We offer fantastic benefits of working for the Somerset Wildlife Trust including: 7% employer pension contribution Life insurance Flexible and agile working Wellbeing support Employee Assistance Program Diversity networks through RSWT/TWT Paid volunteer days Continuous Professional Development opportunities 33 days of holiday (25 + bank holidays) Staff social calendar and events The opportunity to make a real and positive difference to nature, communities, and the climate Closing date: Sunday 21 September 2025 Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. Somerset Wildlife Trust have an Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Plan and are committed to continuing to improve the equality, diversity and inclusion of every aspect of our work; we know we need to engage with everyone to live our values and achieve our goals. We welcome applications from everyone and are happy to discuss any accommodations or arrangements that would make the recruitment process better for you, and the working environment should you be employed. No agencies please.

An excellent opportunity has arisen to join the Medair UK team as we are seeking a part-time Operations Support Officer. The post holder will be responsible for Medair UK s financial and office administration, including maintenance of the organisation s CRM database and some fundraising support. You will ensure the accurate processing and timely delivery of donor and financial information and acting as first point of contact for the organisation, you will be responding to supporter enquiries. You will also provide general office, and IT support to the Head of Operations. About Medair UK Medair is a Christian humanitarian organisation that responds to conflict, disease, and disaster so that the world s most vulnerable and hard-to reach people can live with dignity and hope. Medair UK is an affiliate of the Swiss-based humanitarian organisation, Medair International. Together, we work in some of the most remote and difficult places on earth, empowering people to build a better future. This year our teams in Sudan have remained operational, working under the most difficult conditions, and launched a new response in Chad to support those fleeing across the borders. In the Democratic Republic of Congo, we received global coverage as one of the first responders saving the lives of communities affected by Mpox and no lives were lost amongst those we treated. We also scaled up in Lebanon supporting at displaced communities affected by the conflict. In 2024 through our experienced national and international teams we helped 3,743,021 people across 13 countries. About you You will have experience of working in an office administration role, including financial processing and have proven experience with databases. You will be comfortable working with and prioritising high volumes of work. In addition to your experience of completing routine, complex tasks accurately and systematically, you will be able to maintain quality and attention to detail. Confident, polite and professional with excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team, you will have strong planning and organisational skills, with experience of maintaining office and administrative systems Key Activities Donation Processing Responsible for the timely recording and processing of all incoming donations (including via our website, bank account, third party platforms and cheques) into the Medair UK CRM (Salesforce). Ensure all donors receive gift acknowledgements / thank you letters corresponding to each gift received. Maintain up-to-date records of donors, staff and other contacts in the Medair UK database. Process and record completed Gift Aid declarations and support in the regular reclaim of Gift Aid. Financial Administration Inputting of all financial data (income and expenditure) into Quick Books. Preparing and following up suppliers invoices for payment. Processing expenses claims. Managing the banking of income and supporter cheques. Support the Head of Operations to implement the month and year end reconciliation process for both Salesforce and Quick Books. Facilities & Office Management Act as first point of contact for the office and public enquiries, responding to incoming telephone calls and emails. Answer basic enquiries about Medair's work and distributing information to supporters and others as required. Manage and order office supplies, stationery and equipment. Maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment, administrating risk assessments, H&S and fire safety procedures. Information Technology Ensuring the maintenance of the IT system and handling minor in-house IT technical issues for staff and volunteers. Liaising with the Global Support Office IT Helpdesk team to ensure the timely set up of IT for new staff and volunteers i.e. setting up email addresses, and relevant permissions. Ensuring that IT permissions are current, and that these are amended as and when staff and volunteers leave. Assisting with continuous improvements in Medair UK s use of IT. Engagement Support Supporting fundraising activities with data segmentation and the production of standard and custom reports in Salesforce Supporting the production and automation of email newsletter and appeals via Campaign Monitor Setting up new Salesforce campaigns with tailored reports and dashboards to track donations. Producing digital surveys and web-forms as required. Providing support to Medair s virtual events, including the technical administration of Zoom and pre and post event attendee administration. HR Administration Organising and co-ordinating staff and volunteer inductions ensuring that the induction checklist is completed. Supporting the Head of Operations with team training and organisational learning and development opportunities. Qualifications - DESIRABLE Vocational qualification in business or financial management / administration desirable Languages Excellent English (spoken and written). Experience / Competencies ESSENTIAL Experience of office administration / financial administration Experience of Microsoft Office solutions, including Excel and Word; Internet and email proficient Experience of fundraising or other database(s), ideally Salesforce and Campaign Monitor Experience of finance packages Able to work to tight deadlines Capable planner with attention to detail for data quality, accuracy and consistency Clear spoken and written communicator Strong team player Ability to handle a wide and varied workload and work on own initiative Inspired by and in full agreement with Medair s Christian values and ethos Willing to contribute to the spiritual life of the team including prayer meetings Willingness to be flexible in terms of hours worked at occasional, but inevitable moments of crisis Experience / Competencies DESIRABLE Experience and proficiency in the use of Salesforce and Quickbooks Knowledge or experience in the HR, IT or Office Management disciplines Experience in charity sector Experience in relief / development work Understanding of Humanitarian Issues Contract Details: Part-Time (3 to 4 days/wk to be mutually agreed), permanent Salary: £28,900 (pro rated to agreed part-time hours) Closing date: Monday 22nd September, 5pm. Interviews likely to be held on Wednesday 1st October. Workplace : Medair UK office is based in Kennington, London. There is possibility to adopt hybrid working, but with a minimum of at least 2 days in the office. Only those eligible to work in the UK can apply. NOTE : In order to maintain the organisation s Christian ethos, there is a genuine occupational requirement for the holder of this Medair UK position to be a committed Christian .

We are open to flexible, hybrid and remote-working, with some in person attendance required to support our conferences and events (approximately 4-6 per year) across the country, and attendance to our in-person team days in Leeds (2 per year). About us Student Minds is the UK s student mental health charity. We have a clear vision: No student should be held back by their mental health. We empower students to build their own mental health toolkit to support themselves and their peers through university life and beyond. We challenge the higher education sector, health sector, and government to make student mental health a priority. The opportunity We re looking for a highly organised and proactive Programme Officer to join our Sector Improvement Team. You ll play a vital role in helping us deliver the flagship University Mental Health Charter Programme and Award, which supports universities to promote the mental health and wellbeing of their staff and students. This is a varied and purposeful role, where you ll provide administrative, logistical, and digital communication support across the programme. From managing bookings and contracts, to coordinating communications and supporting event delivery, your work will help us deliver a high-quality experience to our university members and stakeholders across the UK. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives on detail, enjoys working with digital systems, and wants to make a meaningful impact on student mental health. Your key responsibilities Provide effective administrative and logistical support for the University Mental Health Charter Programme and Award. Support the planning and delivery of events, meetings, and online activities. Act as a first point of contact for member universities and stakeholders, handling enquiries and signposting appropriately. Coordinate programme communications, including newsletters, inbox management, and digital hub content. Maintain accurate records and support finance processes. Help manage digital tools and systems to improve efficiency and stakeholder engagement. What we re looking for Experience in an administrative or support role. GCSE Maths and English, or equivalent qualification or experience or demonstration of ability. Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. Clear written and verbal communication skills. Confidence working with digital tools and systems. Ability to manage your own workload, prioritise effectively, and meet deadlines. A collaborative, proactive, and adaptable approach. Commitment to Student Minds values of inclusion, co-production, and anti-racism. What you ll gain The chance to contribute to a high-impact national programme supporting better mental health for university communities across the UK. Experience in a varied role with opportunities to learn and develop. A supportive and collaborative workplace culture that values wellbeing. Flexibility in how and where you work. How to apply If this sounds like a good fit, we d love to hear from you! Download the recruitment pack in the document section at the bottom of this page, where you ll find more information about the role including responsibilities and person specifications. Download and complete our application form - instead of collecting CVs, we use an application form to ensure fairness and equal opportunity for all. Upload your completed application form, by clicking 'Redirect to Recruiter'. Complete the Equality Monitoring Form. Closing date for applications: 28th September 2025 Interviews: 8th-9th October 2025 Student Minds is committed to building an inclusive team and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and walks of life.

Job title: Head of Marketing and Fundraising Responsible to: Chief Executive Officer Hours of work: 37.5 per week Salary: £45,0000 (subject to skills and experience) Location: Stowmarket, Suffolk Contract term: Permanent (with a probationary review at 3 months) Job purpose: To provide experienced and effective strategic leadership, and operational delivery, of the fundraising and marketing initiatives of The Mix and its trading subsidiary, 127 Trading Ltd, to generate a diverse and sustainable stream of income to enable The Mix to deliver its charitable activities in the years ahead. We are seeking an experienced and dynamic fundraising and marketing professional to develop and execute an ambitious commercial strategy to enable us to provide even greater support to young people in Suffolk. Background The Mix Stowmarket Ltd. is an established youth charity working with young people aged 9 25 across Mid Suffolk. With a committed team, a flagship youth centre, and a trading arm, 127 Trading Ltd, operating two cafés, we re rooted in community impact and innovation. We exist to inspire, empower, and support young people to build resilience, thrive, and unlock their full potential. Working from our centre in Stowmarket and a second base in Needham Market, we deliver a diverse range of programmes including youth mentoring, alternative education, school-based support, and open-access youth sessions. Our work is shaped by strong values, a solution-focused approach, and a deep belief in the potential of every young person. Alongside our charitable work, we operate a social enterprise trading arm, 127 Trading Ltd , which runs two cafés that provide training and employment opportunities for young people, whilst generating vital income for our work. With a committed team of staff and volunteers and a passion for partnership, The Mix is a trusted and innovative force for positive youth development in Suffolk. We have recently appointed our new Chief Executive Officer who takes up post in October 2025. We now seek a strategic and operationally savvy Head of Fundraising and Marketing to support the senior team as they lead The Mix into its next chapter, with prime responsibility to generate a diverse and sustainable stream of income to enable The Mix to deliver its charitable activities in the years ahead. Overview of the role As the organisation s Head of Fundraising and Marketing, you will be an experienced, ambitious, enthusiastic, and dynamic professional, who is passionate about fundraising and maximising income generation. Working closely with our new CEO and committed trustees and staff, you will develop and implement fundraising and marketing strategies that align to our vision and drive the expansion of our crucial support to young people in Suffolk. You will have a thorough understanding of planning, organising, and delivering successful fundraising campaigns, initiatives, and events with a strong attention-to-detail. You will be comfortable working at a leadership and strategic level but also unafraid to roll up your sleeves and create bids, funding proposals, and marketing materials. You will be a natural ambassador, working with the CEO to build partnerships at the local and regional level, and your ambassadorial skills will help raise our profile and leverage our networks and connections. The Head of Fundraising and Marketing is responsible for the day-to-day marketing and management oversight of The Mix and 127 Trading Ltd and the management of its marketing staff and budgets. Critical to your success will be a genuine passion and enthusiasm for transforming the lives of young people. You may come from the youth, charity, health, education, or social enterprise sectors. We welcome candidates who can bring the vision, leadership, and heart to shape the future of fundraising and marketing at The Mix. Main Responsibilities 1. Strategic leadership Develop and lead the multi-channel fundraising and marketing strategy to meet agreed income targets and support long-term sustainability for both The Mix and 127 Trading Ltd. Work closely with the CEO and Trustees, to align fundraising efforts with the strategic goals of the charity and bring insight into income generation and stakeholder engagement. Actively contribute to the senior leadership team, shaping organisational policies and strategic direction, ensuring the integration of fundraising, marketing and operational activities. 2. Fundraising and income generation Drive the development of diverse income streams, including major donor fundraising, corporate partnerships, individual giving, legacies, lotteries, community fundraising and events. Proactively seek new opportunities to secure long-term, multi-year funding through well-targeted funding applications and corporate proposals. Build strong partner relationships with a focus on stewardship, retention, and growth. Monitor performance, analyse data, and drive continuous improvement. Chair the Fundraising sub-committee and contribute to the Data, Impact and Evidence Action Group Responsible for completion of all bids, grants and funding applications and ensuring that funders receive appropriate ongoing feedback. 3. Marketing and communications Develop marketing materials and campaigns that effectively communicate the charity s mission, vision and achievements to various audiences for both The Mix and 127 Trading Ltd. Lead the management of digital platforms, ensuring consistent and inspiring content across all channels, including the website, social media, email and printed materials. Ensure that brand messaging is consistent, clear and aligned across The Mix and 127 Trading Ltd to enhance public recognition and reputation. Grow awareness of the charity at a local and regional level, monitoring success through market research. Develop compelling narratives and stories of the charity s impact to engage partners and encourage continued support. 4. Team leadership and development Lead and develop the Fundraising & Marketing team, fostering a collaborative and positive culture. Mentor and support team members in achieving their professional development goals, ensuring they attain business objectives. Regularly monitor and review team performance to meet income generation and communication objectives. 5. Operational excellence Ensure compliance with data protection laws, fundraising regulations and ethical guidelines across all fundraising and marketing activities. Review and improve the use of the website and develop systems to track donor engagement, monitor income and ensure data integrity and transparency. Work closely with finance and operations teams to oversee the management and monitoring of fundraising targets. Work closely with the Youth Work team to provide insight to funding opportunities available and marketing and fundraising activities occurring. Please also refer to the job description for further details. The Mix Stowmarket Ltd. is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any job offers are subject to the completion of satisfactory pre-employment checks and role-specific DBS (criminal records) checks We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all staff and job applicants. We aim to create a working environment in which all individuals can make best use of their skills, free from discrimination or harassment, and in which all recruitment decisions are based on merit. We do not discriminate against individuals based on age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race (ethnicity) including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

The Quality and Compliance Officer supports the delivery and monitoring of the organisation s quality assurance and compliance frameworks. Working closely with the Head of Digital, Quality and Transformation, the post holder will help embed a culture of continuous improvement, risk mitigation, and best practice throughout the organisation. This role will play a vital part in maintaining high standards and ensuring the organisation meets all internal and external requirements, including regulatory frameworks This role has a pro rata salary equating to the range displayed: £13,416 - 14,062 for working a 20hour week Main Duties & Responsibilities To assist in implementing and maintaining the organisation s Quality Assurance Frameworks, Policy and system across the organisation. To support the development and monitoring of the annual Quality Assurance Plan and track progress against set objectives. To help ensure compliance with external frameworks and accreditations including Age UK Quality Frameworks, ISO9001, CHAS, CQC, and the Disability Confident Scheme. 4. To gather and analyse quality performance data; produce monthly reports and highlight areas for improvement. To support monitoring of organisational compliance with legal, regulatory, and contractual obligations. To work with service managers to ensure policies and procedures are up-to-date and reflect current compliance standards. To maintain registers and records related to compliance activities (e.g. audit logs, data protection records, accreditation statuses). To engage with staff at all levels to build understanding and buy-in for quality and compliance processes. To respond to internal queries and provide guidance in a supportive and solution-focused manner. To actively promote the organisation s values and brand through all aspects of quality and compliance work. Requirements Essential: Educated to GCSE Level Grade 5 and above Experience in supporting quality assurance or compliance work within a regulated or charitable setting. Strong understanding of quality standards and frameworks, such as ISO9001 or similar. Knowledge of GDPR and general compliance requirements. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Ability to analyse and interpret data and produce reports. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments Proficient in Microsoft Office and general digital systems. Commitment to the values and mission of the organisation. Desirable: Formal qualification or training in quality management, compliance, or auditing. Experience working with or in line with Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards. Experience of working with audit and inspection regimes in the charity or care sector. Benefits: Competitive salary Paid Mileage Blue Light Card Discounts 27 Days holidays including a Wellbeing Day Generous Pension Scheme Staff Referral Scheme Annual Thank You Events Opportunities to take on enhanced responsibilities through key role such as Mental Health First Aider etc

Suffolk Wildlife Trust is seeking a Digital Content Officer to help us share the story of our work, inspire people across the county and drive our mission to bring nature back to Suffolk , and vision of a A Wilder Suffolk where nature is thriving and abundant because everyone is doing more to help . This role is central to how we communicate our impact and connect people with wildlife, ensuring that our voice for nature is clear, compelling and far-reaching. As a Digital Content Officer, you will be part of the Marketing & Communications team, working across departments to gather stories and create engaging content that resonates with diverse audiences. You will lead on digital communications, including managing our social media accounts, website, and e-newsletters, and play a key role in delivering inspiring campaigns that encourage more people to take action for wildlife and support the charity. Your work will include planning, creating and publishing content such as videos, images, graphics and written stories that showcase the Trust s impact and celebrate Suffolk s wildlife and landscapes. By amplifying these stories, you will help raise awareness, build engagement and attract new members and supporters. The role also involves co-ordinating local and national awareness campaigns, ensuring that Suffolk Wildlife Trust continues to be recognised as a trusted voice for nature. You will work closely with colleagues across our conservation and reserves, advocacy and engagement teams, to ensure that our communications reflect the breadth of our work and are aligned with our strategic goals. This is a varied and rewarding role for someone who is creative, highly organised and passionate about nature. It offers the opportunity to use your storytelling and digital skills to make a tangible difference for wildlife and people of Suffolk. This is a fantastic chance to get involved with your local wildlife trust and use your creativity to do amazing things for nature. This is a permanent, full-time position working 37.5 hours per week - Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm based at our main office Brooke House in Ashbocking. We operate flexible homeworking arrangements where colleagues spend more time working together than homeworking. The starting salary will be between £26,000.00 and £28,000.00 per annum, depending on skills, knowledge and experience. To apply for this opportunity, please submit an application via our website by 9:00am on Monday 15 September 2025. The application process will include uploading a CV and cover letter. The interviews are planned for Monday 29 September 2025 at Brooke House in Ashbocking. Please indicate on the application your availability for interview (between 9:30am and 4:00pm). Annual leave entitlement starts at 33 days per annum (including Bank Holidays), increasing annually to 38 days plus employees receive an extra day off for their birthday. We offer a 9% employer pension contribution with no employee contribution required, free 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme, free life insurance from day one of employment, free access to a private GP and discounts at high street retailers. Staff can also enjoy a 10% discount in our visitor centre cafes, including retail. Suffolk Wildlife Trust is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is welcome. As a conservation charity, we recognise the importance of diversity in both nature and our workforce of staff and volunteers. We strive to ensure that everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute to our vision of A Wilder Suffolk where nature is thriving and abundant because everyone is doing more to help .

The Philanthropy team at Alzheimer s Research UK (ARUK) is responsible for securing donations from individual major donors, grant-making trusts and foundations. The role of Philanthropy Officer is key to the success of the Philanthropy team, working closely with other team members and stakeholders across ARUK. At the heart of the Philanthropy team is our desire to help our supporters change the world, in a way that is meaningful and exciting to them. We work with a growing portfolio of individual donors and charitable trusts, getting to know them - through meetings, events, lab tours, reporting on the impact of their donations and regular touchpoints - so that we can match their philanthropic goals to our research initiatives. We work hard to provide bespoke stewardship, build relationships, and impart scientific information to promote ARUK and give donors the best possible experience of working with us. By nurturing these relationships, we gain long-term meaningful support from donors and their networks, and as a result can secure significant donations which range all the way up to eight figures. We are looking for an articulate, proactive and people-orientated individual to join our highly successful team. The ideal candidate will have strong relationship management skills, a high degree of emotional intelligence, and will be an ambitious self-starter. We are seeking someone who understands the importance of investing in dementia research and can convey that with passion to our supporters. In return, we can offer an exciting, supportive working environment and the opportunity to join a small major gifts team that punches well above its weight. Main duties and responsibilities of the role: Relationship building and income generation Build relationships with a portfolio of current and prospective major donors and charitable trusts, gauging their level of interest in our work, providing them with opportunities to engage with ARUK, and encouraging them to invest in our research. Develop an engagement plan for each relationship, taking full ownership and moving each donor / trust forward through qualification, solicitation and stewardship. Fundraise for different aspects of ARUK s work, including key research initiatives such as the Drug Discovery Alliance. Think ambitiously and creatively in producing compelling and persuasive written communications for donors, including letters, proposals, applications and progress reports. Solicit donors for gifts at face-to-face meetings, where appropriate. Provide an exceptional level of stewardship to donors, ensuring they are thanked and updated and that their relationship with ARUK grows in depth and value. Think innovatively and support the team s goal to embed the use of digital in our work. Work with senior volunteers and senior staff, where appropriate, empowering them to open their networks and ask for support. Build and maintain strong working relationships with colleagues in the Science Communications, Media and Engagement, Research and Finance teams. CRM Ensure donor records are kept up-to-date through daily use of Salesforce. Use Salesforce to track income and activity, and as a planning tool. Events Support the Donor Relations Manager in planning bespoke events / lab tours for our supporters, by providing guest lists, communicating with invitees and updating Salesforce records. Represent ARUK at Philanthropy team events, and at other ARUK events where major donors or the representatives of charitable trusts may be attending. What we are looking for: Experience gained working in a major gift fundraising or client relationship management role Demonstrable experience of developing long-term / strategic relationships Demonstrable experience of developing / influencing relationships through face-to-face conversations Demonstrable experience of working effectively without close supervision Ability to communicate with, and enthuse, a wide variety of people in a compelling, professional manner Exceptional listening skills Strong writing skills with the ability to write persuasively for a range of audiences Ability to absorb and process new information quickly Ability to grasp complex scientific concepts to a reasonable level (ie. well-informed lay person) Ability to plan, prioritise and set goals, and to follow through each piece of work to completion Ability to work collaboratively and see the bigger organisational picture An understanding of the principles of major gifts fundraising Excellent IT skills, including strong working knowledge of Outlook, Word, Excel and Powerpoint High levels of emotional intelligence Genuine interest in people Curious and creative, enjoys investigating and solving problems Driven and highly proactive - adept at spotting opportunities and maximizing them Feels strongly that dementia research is valuable and vital Confident and personable Diplomatic and discreet; has integrity Belief in the importance of striving for excellence Flexible approach, with willingness to undertake occasional evening work Additional Information: Ways of working: As part of our Agile ways of working you will be required to work approximately 2 days a week from the office, which is subject to the requirements of the role and the business needs. Flexibility on where you work can be split between working from home and our office. Roles that are classed as part of the Agile ways of working are not able to claim any costs for Mileage/Travel on Public Transport, Accommodation and/or Meals. This includes when attending the office for various meetings/events. Our Office: Our office is at 3 Riverside, Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge, CB21 6AD. Salary: Circa £32,000 per annum, plus benefits Please download the Vacancy Pack on our website for more information. The closing date for applications is the 21st September 2025, with interviews being arrange once shortlisting has been completed. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We would encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity, as on occasion we may have to bring forward the interview date and/or the closing date based on the needs of the business. Although a possibility, this will only happen in exceptional circumstances. Please indicate in your covering letter if you are unable to attend an interview on a certain date. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures, in particular those from ethnic minority backgrounds who are currently under-represented. Any offer of employment is however subject to you having the right to work in the UK. As part of our commitment to being an inclusive employer and ensuring fairness and consistency in our selection process, we will handle your CV and application with the utmost confidentiality. While we strive to anonymise your CV where possible, there are certain sections, such as the application question, that cannot be fully anonymised. We kindly ask that you remove any personal information, including your name, when answering the application question. The hiring panel will not have access to your personal details, such as your name and address, until you are invited for an interview. Should you require any adjustments at either the application or interview stage, please contact us via our website. How to apply: Please create an online account using our Online Recruitment Platform which can be accessed through our Job Vacancies page. You will be able to attach your CV to your application and track the status of your application. About Alzheimer s Research UK: Alzheimer's Research UK is the UK's leading dementia research charity. Our mission is to accelerate progress towards a cure. Today 1 in 2 people will be impacted by dementia, either through caring for a loved one, developing it themselves or tragically both. But there is hope. There has never been a more important and exciting time in dementia research. With promising new drugs in clinical trials that slow the progression of the diseases that cause it, and revolutionary new ways to diagnose them on the horizon, we are now at a tipping point. Working with the smartest minds globally and across the UK, with industry and academia, Alzheimer s Research UK is uniquely placed to invest in the very best research identifying barriers to a cure and knocking them down so that there are more and better treatments for everyone with dementia. For the first time in history, we can see a future where people with dementia can get a swift and accurate diagnosis, and effective treatments that could slow or even stop their disease. We stand for everyone affected by dementia. We stand for a cure. In 2024, we were incredibly proud to be awarded a 3-star accreditation by Best Companies which recognises World Class levels of workplace engagement. This is the second consecutive time; we have been awarded a Best Companies 3-star accreditation. We were also listed in the prestigious Best Companies lists: 18th in the 100 Best Large Companies to Work For in the UK. 10th in the 50 Best Companies to Work For in the East of England. . click apply for full job details

Salary Circa £67k + Performance related pay + Medicash Join Our Team as Head of Finance Delivery! Are you a qualified finance professional who thrives in environments where your people skills are as valued as your financial acumen? Where innovation and excellence are core values and you ll have accountability to support the delivery of the budgets and accounts for a District Council with a Housing Revenue Account, but within the wider support network of your own Business partnering team and also peer colleagues doing the same role for other District/Boroughs. As the Head of Finance Delivery, you will be pivotal in leading the SHDC Business partnering team, ensuring robust and effective management of the Councils' finances. Your strategic leadership will enhance decision-making processes; support financial planning, and ensure compliance with legislative and policy requirements. 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