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A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a skilled Activities Co-ordinator to work in an excellent care home based in the Bottisham, Cambridge area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This is an excellent care home, located in the charming village of Bottisham near Cambridge, offers exceptional residential and dementia care
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*To be considered for this position you must hold a QCF Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care
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As the Activities Co-ordinator your key duties include:
Design, plan, and deliver a programme of individual and group activities based on residents assessed social needs
Promote residents' social, physical, and spiritual wellbeing through creative, engaging, and inclusive activities
Support residents in accessing a range of IT options (e.g.
video calls, social media, online resources) to stay connected with family and friends
Liaise with key workers, relatives, volunteers, and community organisations to coordinate participation and events
Keep accurate records of activities, attendance, and outcomes to support residents' care plans
Help to review and adapt activities programmes regularly to meet changing needs and preferences
Support colleagues and contribute to the induction of new staff where appropriate.
Ensure the safe use and maintenance of all activity resources and equipment, and work within budget
Follow safeguarding, infection control, and health & safety policies at all times
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
A genuine passion for improving the lives of older people through meaningful engagement
Ability to design and deliver group and individual activities that motivate and inspire participation
Previous experience of working in a care related field
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
Excellent communication and listening skills
Confidence to use IT tools and support residents in doing so
Ability to work flexibly, as part of a team and independently
A positive attitude towards training, personal development, and continuous learning
The successful Activities Co-ordinator will receive a salary of £12.90 per hour and the annual salary is £13,416 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent part time role working 20 hours a week.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Life assurance
Support with professional fees in relevant roles
Free DBS checks and uniforms for care and support colleagues
Confidential counselling, chaplaincy support, and access to our hardship fund
Flexible options to buy or sell annual leave, plus family-friendly policies
Discounts through the Blue Light Card, Health Service Discounts, and the Vivup app
A full induction, ongoing training, recognised qualifications, and clear career progression
Long service awards to celebrate your contribution
Reference ID: 7185
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £13416 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-11 15:06:56
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A brand new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Activities Co-ordinator to work in an exceptional care home based in the Ormskirk, Lancashire area.
You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This is a purpose-built care facility, designed for both residential care for older people and also dementia care and is staffed by a team of highly-qualified professionals
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*To be considered for this position you must have experience in a similar role and setting
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As an Activities Co-ordinator your key duties include:
Design, plan, and deliver a programme of individual and group activities based on residents assessed social needs.
Promote residents' social, physical, and spiritual wellbeing through creative, engaging, and inclusive activities
Support residents in accessing a range of IT options (e.g.
video calls, social media, online resources) to stay connected with family and friends
Liaise with key workers, relatives, volunteers, and community organisations to coordinate participation and events
Keep accurate records of activities, attendance, and outcomes to support residents' care plans
Help to review and adapt activities programmes regularly to meet changing needs and preferences
Support colleagues and contribute to the induction of new staff where appropriate
Ensure the safe use and maintenance of all activity resources and equipment, and work within budget
Follow safeguarding, infection control, and health & safety policies at all times
Attend training and development sessions as required, which may involve travel to other locations
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
A genuine passion for improving the lives of older people through meaningful engagement
The ability to design and deliver group and individual activities that motivate and inspire participation
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
Excellent communication and listening skills
The confidence to use IT tools and support residents in doing so
The ability to work flexibly, as part of a team and independently
A positive attitude towards training, personal development, and continuous learning
The successful Activities Co-ordinator will receive an excellent salary of £12.74 per hour and the annual salary is £23,186.80 per annum.
This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 35 hours a week.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension scheme
Life assurance and support with professional fees in relevant roles
Free DBS checks and
Free uniforms for care and support colleagues
Flexible options to buy or sell annual leave, plus family-friendly policies
Discounts through the Blue Light Card, Health Service Discounts, and the Vivup app
A full induction, ongoing training, recognised qualifications, and clear career progression.
Long service awards to celebrate your contribution
Reference ID: 7193
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Ormskirk, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £23186.80 per annum
Posted: 2026-02-11 15:00:27
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Deputy Store Manager - Charity Retail Superstore
Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire Salary: £27,000 -£29,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week, including weekends)
Store Opening Hours: Monday - Saturday 9:30am - 5pm and Sunday 10am - 4pm
A well-established charity retailer in Oxford is looking for a Deputy Store Manager to support the day-to-day running of its flagship store and wider retail operation.
This is more than a shop, it's a place of social impact, where retail meets rehabilitation, reuse and reinvestment in people.
About the Role
As Deputy Store Manager, you will work closely with the Store Manager and a small leadership team to ensure the smooth, safe, and commercially successful running of the store.
You will lead from the front, supporting, developing and motivating a diverse team of staff, volunteers and programme participants.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the Store Manager in all areas of store operations and deputise in their absence
Lead and inspire a team of volunteers and programme participants (Companions) to deliver excellent customer service and achieve sales targets
Oversee shop floor standards, health and safety checks and day-to-day operational excellence
Support stock control and ensure smooth coordination with the collections and deliveries team
Contribute to financial performance through accurate till procedures and cost controls
Help maintain a welcoming, inclusive, and purposeful retail environment in line with the charity's values
About You:
Essential:
Previous retail leadership experience and a strong customer focus
Strong leadership and delegation skills
Excellent communication, organisation and time management
Ability to work weekends on a rota basis
Experience working with vulnerable individuals or those with challenging behaviours would be advantageous
Passion for sustainability and social impact
Experienced gained within a charity retail setting would be advantageous
Why Apply?
Join a purpose-driven organisation making a difference in Oxfordshire
Work in a values-led environment with a focus on community, inclusion and sustainability
Help transform lives while developing your own leadership career
Competitive salary and supportive team culture
Ready to step into a meaningful retail management role?
Apply today and be part of something bigger.
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Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxford, England
Salary / Rate: £27000 - £29000 per annum + Great Benefits
Posted: 2026-02-03 13:56:03
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Community Manager- Supported Housing & Homelessness Services Oxford Full Time - 37.5 hours per week (7-day rota) Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum (DOE) Permanent
About the role
We are partnering with a well-established homelessness charity in Oxford to recruit an experienced Community Manager to lead a large supported accommodation service and play a key role within the senior leadership team.
This is a senior, operational role overseeing a 24-bed supported housing project alongside additional move-on accommodation.
You will be responsible for ensuring high-quality housing management, safeguarding, support services and positive outcomes for people with lived experience of homelessness.
This opportunity will suit an experienced manager from supported housing, homelessness, social care or charity settings who is passionate about enabling people to rebuild their lives through stability, meaningful activity and community.
Key responsibilities
Operational management of a 24-bed supported accommodation service and additional move-on housing
Leadership, line management and development of support staff and volunteers
Oversight of safeguarding, risk management and psychologically informed environments (PIE)
Ensuring high occupancy levels, effective referrals and timely move-on outcomes
Managing needs assessments, support planning and casework systems (CRM)
Working closely with social enterprise, learning & development and fundraising teams
Health & Safety, facilities and premises management
On-call rota participation and emergency response management
Contributing to organisational strategy as part of the senior management team
About you
You will bring:
Significant experience in a supported housing, homelessness or vulnerable adults setting
Proven leadership and people management experience
Strong knowledge of safeguarding, trauma informed practice and strengths based approaches
Experience working with individuals with complex needs, including mental health and substance misuse
Excellent communication, report-writing and stakeholder engagement skills
Confidence managing challenging situations calmly and professionally
A strong belief in equality, dignity and the potential of every individual
Desirable experience includes:
Housing management or supported accommodation qualifications
CRM systems such as Homeless Link In Form
Charity, social enterprise or not-for-profit sector experience
What's on offer
Salary of £45,000 - £50,000 per annum
33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Employer pension contribution (up to 5%)
Flexible working options (role-dependent)
Enhanced wellbeing support and clinical supervision
Comprehensive induction, training and development
Inclusive employer committed to fair and values-based recruitment
Safeguarding
This role involves working with adults at risk and is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
The organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Closing date: 9:00am, 2 February 2026 Interviews: Week commencing 9 February 2026
Applications will be reviewed on receipt, so early application is encouraged.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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Type: Permanent Location: Oxford, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £50000 per annum + Great Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-29 13:53:12
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The successful candidates will be required to work 37.5 hours per week (average), working across Monday - Sunday on a two week rota of waking night shifts (9:30PM - 8AM).
Temporary cover is required for approximately 2 - 3 months, with the possibility of extension.
In this position, you will be expected to;- Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all clients, following safeguarding and emergency procedures as needed- Act as key worker for a caseload of up to 5 clients, leading on risk and needs assessments and SMART, outcomes-based support plans.- Provide personalised, flexible and creative support, involving clients in decision-making and encouraging participation in activities- Collaborate with external agencies to support clients, adhering to data protection and information sharing protocols- Support clients to access Education, Training, Employment and Volunteering opportunities aligned with their goals and aspirations- Contribute to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment, including preparing accommodation for new clients and supporting their transition- Assist in coordinating and supporting volunteers and promoting client involvement initiatives and residents' meetings- Maintain clear, accurate records- Manage the security of the buildingPlease note; this role involves lone working.To apply for this role, you must have;- Experience working with young people or those affected by homelessness- Understanding of the needs of individuals facing homelessness, mental health issues, substance misuse, or the care system- Knowledge of risk assessments, support planning, safeguarding and health and safety procedures- Experience of managing challenging behaviour, including responding calmly to crisis- Strong literacy, numeracy and IT skills and ability to take notes- Ability to maintain professional boundaries, work collaboratively and reflect on practices for continuous development- Essential; need to drive and have a car ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Durham, England
Salary / Rate: £12.5 - £13.5 per hour
Posted: 2026-01-27 16:28:38
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Store Manager Hampton Hill, London Fantastic Opportunity to join a growing charity retailerSalary up to £30,000 per annum dependant on experience plus benefits including bonus.
My client is a well-established, growing charity retailer.
They currently have an exciting opportunity to join them in the position of Store Manager to manage theit successful store in Hampton Hill.
As the Shop Manager your primary responsibility is to maximise income generation and ensure all targets are met and exceeded.
Responsibilities:
You will work closely with the Senior Retail Leadership team so they can understand your stock requirements and be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and health & safety of the shop.
Responsible for the smooth running of the store in accordance with company guidelines
Deliver annual store financial and contribution targets.
Deliver against store KPI's.
Lead and develop your team.
Recruitment and selection of new team members.
Visual merchandising the store, maximising all opportunities.
Driving new business into the store.
Liasing with the local community.
Recruiting volunteers for the store.
Experience required:
Previous Store Manager experience within charity or retail.
Have the ability to engage customers through outstanding communication, questioning and listening skills.
KPI aware and driven.
Experience of working to targets in a customer focused environment.
Energy, drive and a positive can-do attitude.
Flexible to cover store opening hours and weekends.
Proven track record of successful delivery of a high growth, profitable operation.
Experience in managing a large team of volunteers, including recruitment and development, as well as excellent customer service and supporter relationship building skills.
An understanding of charity retail would be a distinct advantage and a passion for the charity sector.
If you are interested in working for a leading charity retailer who truly values their teams then please apply today with your cv and covering letter.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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Type: Permanent Location: Hampton, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £30000 per annum + Great Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-12 13:16:20
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Store Manager - Charity Retail
Gatehouse Way, Aylesbury Salary: £30,176.55 per annum Hours: Full-time, 5 days per week Contract: Permanent
Free on site Parking
Make a difference through retail.
Lead a store at the heart of the community.
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established, values-led hospice charity based in Buckinghamshire that is making a meaningful impact across the region.
With a growing network of 21 shops and ambitious plans for further development, this is an exciting time to join their supportive retail leadership team as a Store Manager.
The Role - Store Manager (Charity Retail)
As Store Manager, you will have full responsibility for the performance of the Gatehouse Way store, leading both paid staff and volunteers to maximise income through sales, Gift Aid, and the Hospice Lottery.
Key Responsibilities:
Maximise the commercial potential of the Gatehouse Way store through a strong retail offer and excellent customer experience
Lead, motivate and develop an experienced team of staff and volunteers to achieve income targets
Drive sales, profit, Gift Aid sign-ups and Hospice Lottery participation
Recruit, induct, train and retain volunteers, creating a positive and inclusive environment
Manage stock effectively, with a strong focus on donated goods and visual merchandising
Line manage the store team, including performance reviews, KPIs and development plans
Ensure high standards of compliance, health & safety and brand presentation
About You
We're looking for a confident and motivated Retail Store Manager with experience in either charity retail or commercial retail.
You will bring:
Proven experience managing a large team in charity retail or commercial retail
A strong track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets
Experience working with and supporting volunteers
Excellent people management and leadership skills
A passion for donated stock, sustainability and ethical retail
A positive, solution-focused and “can-do” attitude
Strong organisational skills, particularly around stock management
Benefits:
Competitive salary of £30,176.55 per annum
Workplace pension - 5% employer contribution (option to increase to 6%)
26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service
Generous company sick pay
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
Access to Smart Health, including 24/7 online GP
Employee Assistance Programme
Life assurance (3x salary)
Membership of the Blue Light Card discount scheme
Supportive culture with a strong focus on work-life balance
Apply Now
If you're an experienced Store Manager looking for a rewarding role where retail skills meet community impact, we would love to hear from you.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for C2 Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
To view other great vacancies at C2 Recruitment, please visit our website or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities in:
Buying & Merchandising and Ecommerce | Charity & Non Profit | Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production | Finance | HR & Talent | H&S & Compliance | Hospitality, Catering & Leisure | Marketing, Digital & Technology | Office & Administration | Property & Centre Management | Retail, Trade and Luxury Operations | Senior Appointments & Executive | Sales & FMCG | Supply Chain & Logistics & Warehouse | Manufacturing & Engineering
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Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £30176.55 per annum + Great Benefits
Posted: 2026-01-07 10:55:39
