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At an exciting time in JGDR's fundraising, we are looking for volunteering & community fundraising officers to support our communities in North Lincolnshire and East Yorkshire. It is a great opportunity to join a passionate team. Hours: 35 hours per week (with occasional weekend and evening working as and when the role requires) Location: This is a hybrid role, with regular travel required across the North Lincolnshire and East Yorkshire regions, including visits to our charity shops and centres. Weekend and evening work will be expected, as and when the role requires. Post holders will be expected to be working flexibly across their community 4 days out of 5 with at least one day per week from our North Lincolnshire Centre and attend regular team meetings in an agreed location. Due to the scope and nature of the role, you will need to live within, or in close proximity to, North Lincolnshire. You will be required to have a valid driving license and access to a car to enable you to travel freely across the area without reliance on public transport. When applying please send a CV and covering letter including why you are interested in the role, the skills and experience you can bring, how these relate to the position and any other information you would like us to know. About us All dogs deserve a good life and a safe, loving home. We exist to provide a safe place for dogs without a home, and to find new loving places for them to live. We currently have three operating centres in North and South Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire, and also provide support and community specific initiatives across East Yorkshire. Fundraising at Jerry Green Dog Rescue (JGDR) We are at an exciting moment in our fundraising history at Jerry Green Dog Rescue (JGDR). Our CEO, Christina Marriott, is a champion for the importance of fundraising and volunteering in securing the future of JGDR, and it is a great opportunity to join a passionate team ready to tackle the next stage of JGDR s history. Job summary We are looking for a proactive, confident and supporter-focused fundraiser to build and manage relations with JGDR s local community across North Lincolnshire and East Yorkshire. Working with the Volunteering and Community Fundraising Manager, you will deliver a strategy to grow income and volunteer numbers from the local community. This is a varied role which will cover: Stewarding and recruiting supporters undertaking their own fundraising activities, including those taking part in challenge events Organising & attending local events to raise awareness and income Proactively approaching and working with local &national businesses Recruiting and overseeing a network of volunteers who can support income generation in your local area. This role would suit a target-driven, approachable and resourceful fundraiser with ambition and drive there is plenty of opportunity to make this role your own and drive forward growth in these crucial income streams. Your role You will sit in the Volunteering and Community Fundraising team, and report to the Volunteering and Community Fundraising Manager. You will manage your own time to effectively balance both developing and stewarding relationships with individual and corporate supporters in the local area and working through a network of volunteers to deliver fundraising and retail objectives. You will develop and grow strong relationships with supporters, collaborating with colleagues across the wider organisation to ensure you are offering the best supporter experience you can. You will attend local events with, and through, volunteers, work with colleagues in our retail and operation sites, and spot other opportunities to promote JGDR in your community and drive support for our work. You will deliver excellent stewardship to supporters and volunteers and develop relationships with key local contacts who can help to further JGDR s mission. You will champion supporter care and ensure that all relevant supporter information is stored on JGDR s CRM, Donorflex. Key responsibilities Community fundraising Identify, engage, and steward DIY and community fundraisers, developing strategies to promote fundraising activities in these groups and grow income from your local area Proactively pursue local business partnership opportunities, developing a pipeline of potential corporate support and making applications to secure support Provide high quality stewardship of supporters, groups and businesses within the community, responding to enquiries in a timely way and ensuring relationships are developed and maintained at a high standard Represent JGDR as the first point of contact within the community, promoting our mission, vision, and values alongside fundraising and volunteer opportunities Ensure that Donorflex is up-to-date and develop regular reporting mechanisms to inform the Volunteering and Community Fundraising Manager of outputs and results, and support understanding of the local audiences, including individual supporters, local businesses, and volunteers, and their historical engagement with the charity Volunteering Work with the Volunteering and Community Fundraising Manager and Volunteering Administration Assistant to recruit, induct and train volunteers to support fundraising and other relevant initiatives in the local community Via volunteer support, oversee the distribution of collection boxes in your local area, monitoring and reporting on income generated Coordinate and attend supported by a network of volunteers key local events, e.g. county shows, to raise awareness of JGDR in the local community and drive support for the charity amongst target audience groups. Ensure JGDR retail shops, and their volunteers, in your area have relevant and timely information on current fundraising campaigns and other initiatives to share with customers Ensure that the Volunteering database, Volunteero, is up to date Other duties Contribute content for social media, fundraising newsletters, publications and local media to support marketing objectives and increase our engagement with adopters, supporters and donors online Keep up to date with sector trends and developments in community and regional fundraising, and volunteering Ensure all fundraising activities and events operate within best practice and regulatory guidelines and comply with health and safety requirements. Act as a champion for fundraising compliance across the organisation, including ensuring adherence to the Fundraising Regulator s Code of Fundraising Practice, the General Data Protection Act and PECR, and other relevant legislative requirements. Manage any complaints from supporters efficiently and sensitively Act as a collaborative role model to the wider team, and build strong working relationships with colleagues across the wider charity to be an internal ambassador for Fundraising and Marketing This is not an exhaustive list of duties but outlines the key roles and responsibilities for this post. The post holder s specific objectives will be set upon commencing their role. You are: A target-driven and tenacious professional with experience in community and regional fundraising Knowledgeable about your local community, with a positive approach to your work and supporting your colleagues to achieve shared objectives Skilled at building relationships with people, and motivated by spending time getting to know supporters and volunteers in the local area Entrepreneurial, with a drive to seek out new opportunities to drive income generation and pursue them with a continual eye on hitting KPIs and targets Organised, with a keen eye for detail and a confidence in managing competing priorities effectively Financially proficient, and comfortable planning, monitoring and being accountable for fundraising budgets to agreed deadlines Familiar with sector trends and best practice methods of acquiring, retaining and stewarding supporters A credible and clear communicator Experienced in using CRM databases to input, monitor, and report on supporter data and to gather insights Diligent, organised and respectful of others contributions, and keen to work in an environment that encourages constructive feedback and collaboration Committed to dog welfare, and representing the values of JGDR both internally and externally Prepared and able to travel extensively in your region, including to other JGDR Centres and retail sites. A valid UK driving license and access to a vehicle will be necessary. Prepared and able to attend relevant supporter events in the evening and at weekends within the community; a time off in lieu policy for this is in place. Diversity and Accessibility Jerry Green Dog Rescue is committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process and encouraging equality and diversity among our workforces. We acknowledge that some candidates may require additional support to overcome barriers experienced during the application process.

About Esteem At Esteem, we create space for young adults to thrive. We offer social, wellbeing, volunteering, and mentoring opportunities to young adults aged between 14-26, from our base in Shoreham-By-Sea. We aim to involve young adults as partners in everything we do, this provides a platform for them to develop confidence, build life skills, and improve their wellbeing. They, in turn, make our organisation, and society, a better place. Background to the Role This is an exciting new opportunity to join a local youth charity at a key moment of growth. As Fundraising Partnerships Manager, you ll play a vital role in building long-term, mutually beneficial relationships with corporate partners, high net worth individuals, funders, and key stakeholders. You ll help shape and deliver strategic partnerships that bring in funding that support our mission, and young people across our community. Working closely with the Head of Fundraising, you ll lead on developing and stewarding partnerships, especially within the local business community, and explore new ways organisations can invest in young people s futures through Esteem s programmes and projects. Job Description We re looking for a passionate and relationship driven Fundraising Partnerships Manager with previous experience working in the charity sector or income generation, to join our team at Esteem. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on connecting with people, building meaningful partnerships, and creating long-lasting impact. In this role, you ll play a key part in shaping how local businesses and organisations invest in young people s futures through sponsorship, collaboration, and shared purpose. If you re someone who believes in community, has a talent for partnership development, and wants to see young people thrive, we d love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Develop and grow corporate and strategic partnerships that support Esteem s financial sustainability and deepen our local impact. Identify opportunities for shared value between Esteem and potential partners, including sponsorships, employee engagement, skills-sharing, and diverse income revenue streams. Work closely with Head of Fundraising and internal teams (including Fundraising, Marketing, and Youth Participation) to create partnership offers and deliverables. Lead on high-quality relationship management, ensuring excellent stewardship and communications with all partners. Collaborate on developing impact reports and tailored communications that show the difference our partners help us make. Organise and support events that engage current and prospective partners. Contribute to income generation from trusts, foundations, and other funding opportunities as needed. Work alongside young adults to include their voice and presence in fundraising and partnership initiatives. Person Specification Experience Building and managing partnerships in a fundraising, business development or sales setting Developing and delivering stewardship strategies and communications Working collaboratively across teams and with external stakeholders Writing compelling proposals and presenting to potential funders or partners Using CRM or fundraising databases (e.g. Donorfy) Working with or within the charity sector (desirable) Skills, Abilities and Knowledge Excellent relationship-building and communication skills (written and verbal) A confident, positive, creative, and proactive approach to partnership development Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple relationships and deadlines Clear understanding of corporate CSR, ESG, fundraising trends and opportunities Ability to collaborate with young adults and colleagues across departments Working knowledge of Google Drive and MS Office, in particular Excel Personal Attributes Collaborative and people-focused, enjoys building relationships and working with others to achieve shared goals Proactive and self-motivated, takes initiative, spots opportunities, and sees projects through to completion Warm and engaging communicator, able to connect with people from all backgrounds with empathy and authenticity Adaptable and flexible. Thrives in a fast-paced environment and responds positively to change and new ideas Values-driven and shares Esteem s commitment to young people, inclusion, and wellbeing Creative and solutions-oriented, brings fresh thinking to challenges and looks for new ways to grow support and impact To apply Please visit our jobs board to download our recruitment pack and application form. We will only shortlist applicants that have applied directly to our HR Department providing a completed application form. Please let us know if you would prefer to submit your application in another way, such as a video presentation. Sadly, without a completed application form we will not be able to consider your application. Appointment to this role is subject to satisfactory vetting and barring checks. What we offer Staff Well-being: Esteem runs quarterly Well-being weeks throughout the year where we pause, reflect on what s working and what's not, and create space for connection and team building with staff and young adults Excellent Development and Growth Opportunities: Esteem s employees are encouraged to consider opportunities to develop new skills or progress, including applying for new roles in the organisation, participating in external training courses, and getting involved in different projects happening within the organisation. A Diverse and Inclusive Workplace: Equality, diversity and inclusion are central to Esteem s values and how we work. We are proud of our commitment to diversity and inclusion and support young people and staff from different backgrounds so they can be their best selves. Our networks include All Sorts (LGBTQIA+), Adur Refugees and Possibility People. Flexible Working and Other Benefits: We are committed to maintaining your work/life balance. We offer 35 days (FTE) of annual leave inclusive of bank holidays. This entitlement will be pro-rata for this role. We operate flexi-working. Esteem office hours are 10am-6pm, Monday to Friday, though we take a flexible approach to work and working patterns; we also ask the same of our staff, requiring the ability to work effectively and respond appropriately in challenging circumstances. Esteem has a close-down period over Christmas and New Year. Cash-back Health Plan: On appointment, you will become a member of Health Shield, a cash-back health plan giving you money back on everyday healthcare costs, such as dental, optical and physiotherapy. This is from day one of you joining Esteem. Employee Assistance Programme: You will also have access from day one to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Breeze, a 24/7 support line via phone or web portal giving you access to GPs, counsellors, physios, mental health support and money-saving perks. Pension: If you are eligible, you will be auto-enrolled into our pension scheme currently in place for Esteem, in accordance with Esteem s pension auto-enrolment obligations. The pension scheme that is currently in place for Esteem employees is NEST Pensions . Local Staff Discounts: You will also receive staff discounts to local businesses as part of our well-being offer. Esteem is committed to supporting you in your role, including regular supervision, reflective practice groups (role specific), quarterly staff wellbeing week, regular pay reviews, employee support plan, staff socials and regular training. Commencement of this role is subject to receiving satisfactory references and Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, and confirmation of your right to work in the UK. Esteem welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We value diversity and promote inclusion through our activities, as well as in our policies and working practices. Our culture and values reinforce this. We seek to create an inspiring and inclusive workplace where all feel valued and able to contribute to the organisation. If you have the skills, knowledge and drive that we are looking for, and are passionate about making a real difference in young adults' lives, we would love to hear from you.

Royal Star & Garter are a charity that provides loving, compassionate care and support to veterans and their families, both in our Homes and through services that reach into the wider community. Following our recent merger with the Armed Forces charity Care for Veterans in Worthing, we re looking for a skilled and motivated Fundraising Assistant. We are looking for someone committed to making a difference to our work and interested in developing a career in fundraising. We welcome experience gained outside the charity sector and are committed to supporting learning and development in this role. This person must be passionate about delivering high levels of personalised care to a range of donors and have the ability to communicate effectively, while maintaining attention to detail to ensure the smooth delivery of the processes behind donor engagement. You must also be flexible and confident in providing wider support across the fundraising teams within the Royal Star & Garter group. This is a hybrid role, with two days a week at our Worthing Home to build strong relationships and gain a deeper understanding of our work. There may also be occasional visits to outside events and to Royal Star & Garter s other Homes as needed. Purpose of the role To provide excellent customer care to all donors, delivering optimum supporter journeys working effectively with the wider team within the Royal Star & Garter (RSG) group To manage all associated fundraising payment processes and procedures and work effectively with finance to manage safe and effective banking and reconciliations To provide fundraising support across the department and locations of our services in respect of a range of activities including fundraising events To support the High Value Events & Corporate Manager in time bound projects as and when necessary Supporter care To be proactive in enabling the supporter journey with timely communications (phone, email and letters) and clear stewardship with both existing and new donors Ensure effective frontline support and response for donors across a range of incoming systems Ensure donation processes and procedures are adhered to and executed in a timely manner, in accordance with guidelines updating those wherever required with approval by the RSG Fundraising Officer. Donations and data entry Ensure that the fundraising CRM database is up to date and that supporters contact and financial data is accurate, including creating new records Complete weekly banking and allocation tasks in accordance with the approved process, liaising with the finance department to ensure that all batched income is allocated correctly Data inputting on the CRM to include: regular giving, importing income from external agencies including CAF and Just Giving, processing Gift Aid and accurately storing declarations Filing and management of paperwork, ensuring due diligence and security measures are followed. Fundraising & volunteer support To provide active support to a range of events including: managing participants, sending information, monitoring online giving pages and on the day set up and pack down To directly source donated items and contributors to support fundraising events including raffle/auction prizes and coordinating suppliers, stallholders and entertainers Coordinate and communicate with volunteers for events and corporate volunteering days and activities, ensuring they are briefed and supported To support any regular mailings or email contact to supporters, assisting with the cleaning and compliance of data once an agreed annual schedule is in place regular. Other To manage all aspects of incoming fundraising post and dedicated inboxes along with outgoing mailings Ensure general department are kept up to date including attendance at meetings within RSG group wherever possible To be conversant with relevant fundraising legislation and the guidelines of the Fundraising Regulator and the GDPR To undertake other duties as may be required and which are consistent with the nature of the role. Knowledge and experience: Experience of working in a customer focused environment, preferably within fundraising Good working knowledge of CRM database Experience of banking processes and consistent financial reconciliation Ability to manage a busy workload meeting deadlines Experience of working on own initiative and as part of a team Experience of supporting fundraising events, including logistics and on-the-day delivery (desirable) Experience of coordinating or working with volunteers, including corporate groups (desirable). Skills: Excellent communication skills including written (and email) and on the phone Excellent attention to detail with a good eye for numbers Excellent general IT skills including Word & Excel Good relationship building skills and an ability to work across teams creating strong internal networks Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a live event environment Confidence in engaging with a range of stakeholders, including participants, local businesses, and community groups. Personal characteristics should include: A consultative approach to solving problems Planning and organising; schedules activities effectively A positive upbeat attitude Effective team player Role model our values in all aspects of work Flexible and adaptable, with a willingness to work occasional evenings and weekends to support events. We reserve the right to update and amend your job description to ensure it accurately reflects the role.

Are you an experienced leader in Housing with a strong commitment to supporting Tenancy Sustainment? We have an exciting opportunity to join Sovereign Network Group (SNG) as Head of Tenancy Sustainment . You'll take the lead in developing SNG's vision to have a positive and lasting impact on customers lives, offering them clear support and engagement services as they are needed, through the duration of their tenancy. With offices across our geography including Basingstoke, Bristol, Christchurch, Exeter, Newbury, Wembley and Hertford, we can be flexible on your base location. You'll combine office and home working to ensure a positive work/life balance, with some travel being required across our geography. SNG provide over 84,000 homes and invest in communities across the South, West and East of England, including London, as well as aiming to create thousands of new affordable homes every year. Our purpose is to provide good, affordable homes that are the foundation for a better life - and our vision is thriving communities, over generations. The Role Reporting into our Customer and Neighbourhood Director, you'll be responsible for the development of strategies, policies and procedures relating to all tenancy sustainment activities. Being a specialist in this field, you'll also scan the horizon to identify potential significant changes in external policy and financial landscape, introducing best practice from other organisations and sectors. You'll be the main point of contact internally for all matters relating to tenancy sustainment, working collaboratively across the business to ensure that consistent best practices are embedded within Locality teams and the wider business. Externally, you'll represent SNG and our commitment and vision in tenancy sustainment - influencing and working alongside key external stakeholders and delivery partners, building relationships aligned to our corporate and customer strategies. Key responsibilities include: Working with internal and external stakeholders to provide and source expert advice, and manage the development of services, to ensure SNG meets its commitments, monitors its performance and evidences its delivery relating to regulatory obligations, changing regulations, guidance and best practice Developing and leading a stakeholder management plan across local, regional and national government bodies responsible for the delivery to specialist areas Piloting partnerships with other services to enhance the provision of support to SNG's customers and developing funding solutions to provide support to core budgets Managing large complex annual budgets, ensuring appropriate monitoring of expenditure and compliance with procedures and levels of approval Ensuring that the appropriate training and development programs for Locality teams are in place across a range of areas, including domestic abuse, safeguarding and ASB Leading on all strategic and operational elements of service development across localities; proactively involving customers through engagement and scrutiny, to help shape and facilitate the co-creation of the service as required Articulating a clear vision, providing direction, and promoting a culture of accountability, high performance, and continuous improvement What we need from you Ideally you should have previous experience in a similar senior role, with strong experience and knowledge of the latest requirements for housing providers across tenancy sustainment. You'll also need: Excellent demonstrable knowledge of programme development and performance improvement in a customer focussed environment Ability to plan, track and forecast income and expenditure against relevant budgets, to deliver a value for money service whilst taking actions to mitigate any risks Evidence of delivering on innovative concepts, utilising future changes in policy to support flexibility in a responsive organisation Experience of promoting an organisation at a regional and national level to raise the profile of the business Ability to inspire, support and develop others to optimise their performance Track record of meeting deadlines and working effectively with others in a complex and dynamic environment To have strong people skills and be an effective communicator, able to influence and challenge Proficiency in Microsoft office suite with intermediate or advanced excel skills Membership of a professional body - CIH Your Benefits We have some great benefits at SNG, including: 25 Days Holiday Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days) Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package 3 additional Wellbeing days and 2 paid volunteering days Generous matched pension scheme up to 12% and Life cover at 4x salary Options for private medical insurance, dental insurance and critical illness cover Wellbeing discounts, including Gym Memberships and access to a 24/7 virtual GP service At Sovereign Network Group, we are passionate about inclusion for all and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. We are committed to our Equality Diversity and Inclusion strategy and believe that you can truly be yourself at SNG. Take a look at our careers site to learn more about us and our values. If you would like the opportunity to make a real impact within our changing and growing organisation, we would love to hear from you!

Are you an experienced leader in Housing with a strong commitment to supporting Tenancy Sustainment? We have an exciting opportunity to join Sovereign Network Group (SNG) as Head of Tenancy Sustainment . You'll take the lead in developing SNG's vision to have a positive and lasting impact on customers lives, offering them clear support and engagement services as they are needed, through the duration of their tenancy. With offices across our geography including Basingstoke, Bristol, Christchurch, Exeter, Newbury, Wembley and Hertford, we can be flexible on your base location. You'll combine office and home working to ensure a positive work/life balance, with some travel being required across our geography. SNG provide over 84,000 homes and invest in communities across the South, West and East of England, including London, as well as aiming to create thousands of new affordable homes every year. Our purpose is to provide good, affordable homes that are the foundation for a better life - and our vision is thriving communities, over generations. The Role Reporting into our Customer and Neighbourhood Director, you'll be responsible for the development of strategies, policies and procedures relating to all tenancy sustainment activities. Being a specialist in this field, you'll also scan the horizon to identify potential significant changes in external policy and financial landscape, introducing best practice from other organisations and sectors. You'll be the main point of contact internally for all matters relating to tenancy sustainment, working collaboratively across the business to ensure that consistent best practices are embedded within Locality teams and the wider business. Externally, you'll represent SNG and our commitment and vision in tenancy sustainment - influencing and working alongside key external stakeholders and delivery partners, building relationships aligned to our corporate and customer strategies. Key responsibilities include: Working with internal and external stakeholders to provide and source expert advice, and manage the development of services, to ensure SNG meets its commitments, monitors its performance and evidences its delivery relating to regulatory obligations, changing regulations, guidance and best practice Developing and leading a stakeholder management plan across local, regional and national government bodies responsible for the delivery to specialist areas Piloting partnerships with other services to enhance the provision of support to SNG's customers and developing funding solutions to provide support to core budgets Managing large complex annual budgets, ensuring appropriate monitoring of expenditure and compliance with procedures and levels of approval Ensuring that the appropriate training and development programs for Locality teams are in place across a range of areas, including domestic abuse, safeguarding and ASB Leading on all strategic and operational elements of service development across localities; proactively involving customers through engagement and scrutiny, to help shape and facilitate the co-creation of the service as required Articulating a clear vision, providing direction, and promoting a culture of accountability, high performance, and continuous improvement What we need from you Ideally you should have previous experience in a similar senior role, with strong experience and knowledge of the latest requirements for housing providers across tenancy sustainment. You'll also need: Excellent demonstrable knowledge of programme development and performance improvement in a customer focussed environment Ability to plan, track and forecast income and expenditure against relevant budgets, to deliver a value for money service whilst taking actions to mitigate any risks Evidence of delivering on innovative concepts, utilising future changes in policy to support flexibility in a responsive organisation Experience of promoting an organisation at a regional and national level to raise the profile of the business Ability to inspire, support and develop others to optimise their performance Track record of meeting deadlines and working effectively with others in a complex and dynamic environment To have strong people skills and be an effective communicator, able to influence and challenge Proficiency in Microsoft office suite with intermediate or advanced excel skills Membership of a professional body - CIH Your Benefits We have some great benefits at SNG, including: 25 Days Holiday Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days) Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package 3 additional Wellbeing days and 2 paid volunteering days Generous matched pension scheme up to 12% and Life cover at 4x salary Options for private medical insurance, dental insurance and critical illness cover Wellbeing discounts, including Gym Memberships and access to a 24/7 virtual GP service At Sovereign Network Group, we are passionate about inclusion for all and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. We are committed to our Equality Diversity and Inclusion strategy and believe that you can truly be yourself at SNG. Take a look at our careers site to learn more about us and our values. If you would like the opportunity to make a real impact within our changing and growing organisation, we would love to hear from you!

Are you an experienced leader in Housing with a strong commitment to supporting Tenancy Sustainment? We have an exciting opportunity to join Sovereign Network Group (SNG) as Head of Tenancy Sustainment . You'll take the lead in developing SNG's vision to have a positive and lasting impact on customers lives, offering them clear support and engagement services as they are needed, through the duration of their tenancy. With offices across our geography including Basingstoke, Bristol, Christchurch, Exeter, Newbury, Wembley and Hertford, we can be flexible on your base location. You'll combine office and home working to ensure a positive work/life balance, with some travel being required across our geography. SNG provide over 84,000 homes and invest in communities across the South, West and East of England, including London, as well as aiming to create thousands of new affordable homes every year. Our purpose is to provide good, affordable homes that are the foundation for a better life - and our vision is thriving communities, over generations. The Role Reporting into our Customer and Neighbourhood Director, you'll be responsible for the development of strategies, policies and procedures relating to all tenancy sustainment activities. Being a specialist in this field, you'll also scan the horizon to identify potential significant changes in external policy and financial landscape, introducing best practice from other organisations and sectors. You'll be the main point of contact internally for all matters relating to tenancy sustainment, working collaboratively across the business to ensure that consistent best practices are embedded within Locality teams and the wider business. Externally, you'll represent SNG and our commitment and vision in tenancy sustainment - influencing and working alongside key external stakeholders and delivery partners, building relationships aligned to our corporate and customer strategies. Key responsibilities include: Working with internal and external stakeholders to provide and source expert advice, and manage the development of services, to ensure SNG meets its commitments, monitors its performance and evidences its delivery relating to regulatory obligations, changing regulations, guidance and best practice Developing and leading a stakeholder management plan across local, regional and national government bodies responsible for the delivery to specialist areas Piloting partnerships with other services to enhance the provision of support to SNG's customers and developing funding solutions to provide support to core budgets Managing large complex annual budgets, ensuring appropriate monitoring of expenditure and compliance with procedures and levels of approval Ensuring that the appropriate training and development programs for Locality teams are in place across a range of areas, including domestic abuse, safeguarding and ASB Leading on all strategic and operational elements of service development across localities; proactively involving customers through engagement and scrutiny, to help shape and facilitate the co-creation of the service as required Articulating a clear vision, providing direction, and promoting a culture of accountability, high performance, and continuous improvement What we need from you Ideally you should have previous experience in a similar senior role, with strong experience and knowledge of the latest requirements for housing providers across tenancy sustainment. You'll also need: Excellent demonstrable knowledge of programme development and performance improvement in a customer focussed environment Ability to plan, track and forecast income and expenditure against relevant budgets, to deliver a value for money service whilst taking actions to mitigate any risks Evidence of delivering on innovative concepts, utilising future changes in policy to support flexibility in a responsive organisation Experience of promoting an organisation at a regional and national level to raise the profile of the business Ability to inspire, support and develop others to optimise their performance Track record of meeting deadlines and working effectively with others in a complex and dynamic environment To have strong people skills and be an effective communicator, able to influence and challenge Proficiency in Microsoft office suite with intermediate or advanced excel skills Membership of a professional body - CIH Your Benefits We have some great benefits at SNG, including: 25 Days Holiday Bank Holidays (with an extra day every year up to 30 days) Chance to buy or sell holiday as part of our flexible benefits package 3 additional Wellbeing days and 2 paid volunteering days Generous matched pension scheme up to 12% and Life cover at 4x salary Options for private medical insurance, dental insurance and critical illness cover Wellbeing discounts, including Gym Memberships and access to a 24/7 virtual GP service At Sovereign Network Group, we are passionate about inclusion for all and creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. We are committed to our Equality Diversity and Inclusion strategy and believe that you can truly be yourself at SNG. Take a look at our careers site to learn more about us and our values. If you would like the opportunity to make a real impact within our changing and growing organisation, we would love to hear from you!

Job Title: Paraplanner Location: Hybrid - East Midlands (commutable from Grantham, Lincoln, Nottingham, Leicester) Salary: 35,000- 45,000, depending on experience Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 5.30 pm Benefits: 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service Buying/selling annual leave scheme of up to 5 days. Private Medical Insurance Permanent Health Insurance Enhanced sick pay Enhanced family leave Death in service Discounted wills and power of attorney Employer contribution of pension starting at 3%, increasing with service Half a day paid leave for volunteering and charitable activities Employee Assistance Programme Healthcare workplace app Team milestone awards, in accordance with length of service Online fitness programmes Study leave Fully supported qualifications, training and CPD EV salary sacrifice scheme Development programmes Cycle to work scheme About the position of Paraplanner: We are recruiting a Paraplanner for a well-established, highly respected financial services firm backed by a leading private equity firm and expanding rapidly. This is your chance to join a dynamic, collaborative team in an ambitious, growth-focused environment. This role offers exceptional career progression opportunities. You'll be part of a supportive paraplanning team that works closely with advisers (currently 8 advisers supported by 6 paraplanners). Workloads are carefully monitored by the Lead Paraplanner, and the team fosters mentoring, knowledge sharing, and collaboration. While the role is primarily behind-the-scenes, there may be occasional opportunities to join advisers for complex client meetings or events, helping you broaden your experience. The firm offers hybrid working, with an expectation of 2 days per week in the office (more during the initial onboarding period to build relationships and get up to speed). The office has on-site parking and is within 10 minutes' walk from the train station. We are looking for candidates with experience in pensions, investments, retirement planning, protection, and tax-efficient strategies. With national expansion plans and a reputation for high-quality advice, this is an ideal opportunity to grow, develop, and shape your career with a firm that truly invests in its people. Responsibilities for the role of Paraplanner: Collaborate closely with advisers and administrators to gather detailed client information and conduct research, preparing fully compliant suitability reports. Ensure all client documentation meets regulatory and compliance standards. Work with advisers to understand client needs and objectives, helping identify tailored financial solutions across pensions, investments, retirement planning, and tax-efficient strategies. Conduct research to support recommendations and provide actionable insights to advisers. Prepare and organise client data for analysis, ensuring advisers have the information they need to make informed decisions. Liaise with client legal and tax advisers where required. Accurately complete application and proposal forms, and maintain all compliance paperwork. Manage client updates and changes efficiently, implementing agreed investment strategies, including online trading where applicable. Attend client meetings on complex cases or to provide support alongside advisers. Monitor and review client portfolios, including asset allocation, risk profiling, and overall investment performance. Contribute to a collaborative, supportive team environment while gaining broad exposure to multiple financial planning sectors. Experience and skills required for the role of Paraplanner: Knowledge of financial planning and investment products across the retail and wealth management sector Familiarity with FCA-regulated financial services and compliance requirements Strong written and verbal communication skills Good report writing ability with attention to detail Effective time management and organisational skills Proficient in Microsoft Office and financial planning software (e.g., Intelliflo, Exchange, Threesixty, Defaqto) Level 4 Financial Planning qualification (CII) desirable but not essential Familiarity with research tools (FE Analytics, CashCalc, Selectapension) Open to all levels of experience - from emerging paraplanners to experienced professionals For more information regarding the role of Paraplanner please contact us Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC. Due to a high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application has been successful. We aim to contact all successful contacts within two business days.

Job Title: Compliance Manager Location: Hybrid - East Midlands Salary: 35,000- 45,000, depending on experience Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 5.30 pm Benefits: 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service Buying/selling annual leave scheme of up to 5 days. Private Medical Insurance Permanent Health Insurance Enhanced sick pay Enhanced family leave Death in service Discounted wills and power of attorney Employer contribution of pension starting at 3%, increasing with service Half a day paid leave for volunteering and charitable activities Employee Assistance Programme Healthcare workplace app Team milestone awards, in accordance with length of service Online fitness programmes Study leave Fully supported qualifications, training and CPD EV salary sacrifice scheme Development programmes Cycle to work scheme About the position of Compliance Manager: We are recruiting a Compliance Specialist for a highly successful, highly respected accountancy firm with a well-established and rapidly growing financial services arm specialising in life, pensions, investments, and wealth management. This is an exceptional opportunity for paraplanners or financial planning professionals looking to transition into a dedicated compliance career, offering autonomy, career progression, and the chance to make a real impact. You will work closely with a small, supportive team alongside a Compliance Officer (one of the Directors) and the management team, taking responsibility for day-to-day file checks, competence assessments, training, and advisory support, with established policies and procedures already in place. The role combines independence with collaboration, giving you the scope to review, enhance, and implement compliance processes, while contributing to a culture of quality and excellence. With hybrid working, excellent career development opportunities, centralised monitoring of compliance activity, and a highly collaborative environment, this role offers the perfect balance of responsibility, professional growth, and work-life flexibility within a firm that truly invests in its people. Responsibilities for the role of Compliance Manager: Ensure the firm meets and exceeds regulatory compliance standards through regular file checks and audits. Maintain and update compliance policies, procedures, and best practices. Monitor and track adherence to file review feedback, driving timely completion of actions. Provide practical compliance guidance, technical updates, and support to advisers and paraplanners. Keep abreast of regulatory changes and advise management on implications for the business. Deliver engaging training sessions on compliance and regulatory matters. Onboard and certify new financial planners, supporting their competence development. Conduct regular competence assessments to maintain high standards across the team. Collaborate with the management team to enhance compliance processes and drive continuous improvement. Undertake other duties as required to support the growth and excellence of the firm. Experience and skills required for the role of Compliance Manager: Experience in a similar role within the financial services industry, ideally with exposure to life, pensions, investments, and wealth management. Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentational skills, with the ability to ask the right questions and build professional relationships. Excellent organisational, administrative, and time management abilities. Self-motivated and disciplined, capable of working independently or collaboratively within a team. Minimum of Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning (CII) or equivalent. Clean UK driving licence. Familiarity with FCA-regulated financial services and compliance requirements. Ability to deliver training, support, and guidance to advisers and paraplanners. For more information regarding the role of Compliance Manager, please contact us Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC. Due to a high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application has been successful. We aim to contact all successful contacts within two business days.

Job Title: Mortgage Litigation Paralegal Location: Oxfordshire - Hybrid Salary: Up to 40,000, depending on experience Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 5.30 pm Benefits: 23 days holiday plus bank and public holidays Simply Health Cash plan Employee assistance programme Bupa (after qualifying period) Free Legal and Conveyance fees Volunteering days off Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave Company sick pay Ongoing learning and development opportunities About our Client and the role of Mortgage Litigation Paralegal : We currently have an exciting opportunity for an experience Paralegal to join the Mortgage Litigation team of an established law firm, where you will be assisting fee earners with their caseload and providing them with administrative and legal support. The business is expanding quickly, offering significant scope for career progression and professional growth, offering extensive resources for learning and development, and exposure to varied and interesting matters. Responsibilities for the role of Mortgage Litigation Paralegal : Open and maintain electronic case files, keeping organised by actioning workflow entries and processing client instructions. Initially, assisting fee earners in department with case load and under their direction. Review Land Registry Office Copies. Prepare routine legal documents using templates from case management system. Issue proceedings, obtain Court Orders and take enforcement action. Prepare, file and serve Court bundles. Assist fee earners in preparing invoices and ensure all fees are accounted for. Supporting Fee Earners with the day-to-day management of files. Experience required for the role of Mortgage Litigation Paralegal : At least 1 years' experience working as a legal assistant or paralegal is essential Experience in mortgage litigation, gained within a law firm is essential. Solid written and verbal communication skills are need and willing to speak to clients in a professional manner Ability to perform well under pressure and work to deadlines. Ability to work in a team and embrace teamwork. Attention to detail For more information regarding the role of Mortgage Litigation Paralegal please contact us Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC. Due to a high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application has been successful. We aim to contact all successful contacts within two business days.