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Community Action Suffolk
Area:
East of England
Location:
Office base Brightspace, Ipswich or Kirkley Centre, Lowestoft with blended working
Salary:
£31,048.83 Fulltime (pro rata £15,317.42)
Contract:
Temporary
Part time
Hours:
18.5
Closing date:
September 23, 2026
Are you passionate about supporting the VCFSE sector? Want to work with a dedicated team, who make the difference to the VCFSE community in Suffolk? We have a new and exciting opportunity to join our amazing Capacity Building Team, working on a project funded by the National Lottery. We are looking for an Officer to support Suffolk’s VCFSE organisations to become more financially sustainable. Your role will support VCFSEs to build capacity and skills – focusing on improving financial sustainability through supporting the development of robust financial procedures.
Community Development
Finance and HR
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Bury VCFA
Area:
North West
Location:
Bury Town Centre (Office)
Salary:
30,870
Contract:
Temporary
Full time
Hours:
35
Closing date:
September 27, 2026
The Senior Finance and Operations Officer plays a key role in supporting the smooth and effective running of Bury VCFA’s finance and operational functions. Working closely with the Chief Officer, the postholder will take responsibility for day-to-day financial processes and operational administration. This role provides an important bridge between strategic oversight and operational delivery, ensuring high standards of financial accuracy, compliance, and organisational support.
Finance and HR
Administration and Operations
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Bury VCFA
Area:
North West
Location:
Bury
Salary:
£30,870
Contract:
Temporary
Full time
Hours:
35
Closing date:
September 27, 2026
Bury VCFA is seeking a community-focused leader to strengthen connection, belonging and collaboration across Bury’s diverse communities. The role will support VCFS organisations, local networks and partners to build trust, develop relationships and co-design solutions to shared challenges. Working closely with colleagues and stakeholders, the postholder will lead place-based programmes that promote inclusion, community voice and meaningful participation.
Community Development
Senior Leadership
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Rother Voluntary Action
Area:
South East
Location:
Bexhill on Sea
Salary:
£34,795 (pro rata) based on 35 hour week NJC Scale SO2– Point 26
Contract:
Temporary
Part time
Hours:
28
Closing date:
September 27, 2026
The Community Development Team Lead is responsible for the effective management and delivery of RVA's core community development and infrastructure services. They will lead, develop, and support the Community Development Team, ensuring that staff have clear priorities, appropriate support and accountability, and that the team's work is coordinated and delivered effectively and equitably across a large urban and rural patch
Community Development
Senior Leadership
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Voluntary Action Rotherham
Area:
Yorkshire and the Humber
Location:
Rotherham; this role is office-based and out in the community
Salary:
£31,063 p.a (FTE)
Contract:
Temporary
Full time
Hours:
Up to 37 hours per week
Closing date:
September 28, 2026
The primary purpose of this role will be to work with local people, voluntary and community groups and empower them to find solutions to local issues through effective community action in the delivery of the single infrastructure grant contract. As well as providing help and assistance to groups and individuals who want to set up or maintain community groups, this role will offer support on appropriate organisational structures and development needs as well as working in local neighbourhoods to help groups to implement action plans to support their aims and objectives.
Community Development
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Community Action Redbridge
Area:
London
Location:
Gants Hill, Greater London
Salary:
£41,845
Contract:
Temporary
Full time
Hours:
35
Closing date:
September 28, 2026
Community Action Redbridge is looking for a creative, forward-thinking Digital Innovation and Development Manager to lead the next stage of our digital journey and help shape how technology supports communities across one of London's most diverse boroughs. You'll play a key role in building digital confidence across the organisation, empowering staff to embrace new technologies, develop their skills and use digital tools effectively in their everyday work.
Communications and Digital
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Voluntary Action Surrey East
Area:
South East
Location:
office-based in Oxted, with regular travel across East Surrey
Salary:
£36,000 FTE, pro rata to £22,629 per annum
Contract:
Part time
Hours:
22
Closing date:
September 29, 2026
Voluntary Action Surrey East (VASE) and Central Surrey Voluntary Action (CSVA) are looking for an experienced relationship-builder to play a central role in delivering the East Surrey Community Insight Partnership (ESCIP). ESCIP brings together voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations and connects community intelligence with health, local-authority and wider partners. VCSE Community Insight and Partnerships Officer will build trusted relationships, bring organisations together, gather and analyse community insight.
Health and Wellbeing
Administration and Operations
Community Development
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Wessex Community Action
Area:
South West
Location:
Wiltshire
Salary:
£32,000 FTE (pro rata)
Contract:
Temporary
Part time
Hours:
30
Closing date:
October 4, 2026
Help Wiltshire's community organisations grow, thrive and make a bigger difference Community groups and charities are at the heart of stronger, healthier communities. They bring people together, tackle local challenges and create opportunities for those who need them most. At Wessex Community Action, we're looking for a passionate and proactive VCSE Development Lead to work alongside voluntary organisations, charities and grassroots groups across Wiltshire, helping them develop the skills, confidence and resilience they need to flourish.
Community Development
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Manchester Community Central
Area:
North West
Location:
St Thomas Centre, Manchester, with working from home flexibility
Salary:
£25,573 per annum
Contract:
Temporary
Full time
Hours:
35
Closing date:
October 6, 2026
This is a genuine development opportunity for someone at an early stage of their career. You'll be part of a team working to strengthen Manchester's voluntary, community and social enterprise sector, supporting projects that help communities to thrive, have a voice, and shape the decisions that affect them. We welcome applications from people who are new to the sector. You don't need prior experience of community development or public policy — what matters is curiosity, commitment, good organisational skills and a genuine interest in Manchester's communities.
Policy and Research
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Bexley Voluntary Service Council
Area:
London
Location:
Bexley
Salary:
£40,620 pa pro rata, including OLW + 6% pension contribution
Contract:
Temporary
Full time
Hours:
28 / 35 hours per week (flexible hours, hybrid working)
Closing date:
October 11, 2026
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Social Prescribing Team Lead to oversee the delivery and ongoing development of Bexley's Social Prescribing Service. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a dedicated team supporting residents to improve their health, wellbeing and independence through access to community-based support. As Team Lead, you will provide operational leadership to a team of Community Wellbeing Coordinators, ensuring high-quality, person-centred support for residents. You will work closely with GP practices, NHS partners, commissioners, local authority teams and voluntary sector organisations to strengthen partnerships, identify emerging community needs and support service improvement across the borough. This role combines leadership, partnership working, quality assurance and performance management responsibilities with a small resident-facing caseload. If you are a motivated leader who wants to make a real difference to residents and communities across Bexley, we would love to hear from you.
Health and Wellbeing
Community Development
Administration and Operations
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Bexley Voluntary Service Council
Area:
London
Location:
Bexley
Salary:
£33,699 pa, including OLW + 6% pension contribution
Contract:
Temporary
Full time
Hours:
35 hours across 5 days
Closing date:
October 11, 2026
Housing is one of the biggest factors affecting people's health and wellbeing. We are looking for two Community Wellbeing Coordinators to join our Community Connect Social Prescribing Service, with a specific focus on housing advocacy and support. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of health, housing and community support, helping residents navigate complex systems, understand their options and access the support they need. You will support residents whose wellbeing is affected by issues such as: -Housing insecurity -Risk of homelessness -Overcrowding -Disrepair -Temporary accommodation -Digital exclusion -Difficulties understanding housing processes and evidence requirements The role is about practical support, advocacy and navigation. You will work alongside residents to understand their circumstances, explore options, gather evidence, complete applications where appropriate and connect them with relevant services. Please note, a member of the housing team will be on the interview panel therefore CV’s & supporting statements will be shared with them.
Health and Wellbeing
Community Development
Administration and Operations
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Manchester Community Central
Area:
North West
Location:
St Thomas Centre but job offers some working from home flexibility
Salary:
£29,963 per annum
Contract:
Temporary
Full time
Hours:
35
Closing date:
October 14, 2026
Manchester Community Central’s Policy and Influence Team helps this happen by supporting a wide range of conversations and relationships at a strategic level on key areas of public policy including equalities, health and care, climate change, funding and commissioning and social value. The VCSE Policy and Influence Development Worker helps to create and deliver a programme of activities to enable the local VCSE sector to be a strong voice on significant issues.
Policy and Research
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