AdviceUK exists to improve the lives of people seeking social welfare advice, and we do this by supporting our members, partners and the communities in which they work. We continue today with experience and innovation, supporting hundreds of independent advice organisations across the UK. Find out more about our history and ongoing strategy.
Vacancies
Programmes and Funding Officer
AdviceUK is recruiting a Programmes and Funding Officer. We’re looking for a passionate, organised, and proactive Programmes & Funding Officer to join our team and play a vital role in supporting advice organisations that make a real difference in communities every day.
If you’re someone who enjoys building relationships, coordinating projects, working with data, and contributing to meaningful social change, we’d love to hear from you.
We have a dedicated team, most of whom have expert knowledge of the advice sector and who thrive on the idea of making life better for AdviceUK members and the clients they serve. Meet our team.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
As part of our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, any applicant with a disability who meets the minimum requirement of the person specification will be guaranteed an interview. Where there is a two-stage interview process; all disabled applicants will be guaranteed a first stage interview.
Flexible working
We support mutual flexible working arrangements in order to support staff to balance work and personal commitments. On occasions staff may work more than their contracted hours and this time may be taken off as time off in lieu. We pay enhanced maternity pay to employees.
Hybrid working
We operate a hybrid working policy. All staff work from home but with the opportunity to work some of the time in our office in Victoria, London. All staff are required to attend some face to face meetings, including our five staff meetings held each year.
Staff wellbeing
AdviceUK supports staff wellbeing through line management support as well with the help of our volunteer Mental Health Champions, including access to an employee assistance programme for all staff.
Salary policy
AdviceUK is committed to attracting and retaining the best possible staff and we work to ensure our salaries remain competitive for the charitable sector. We are also committed to ensuring no member of staff is paid below the Real Living Wage. AdviceUK is fully committed to the Scottish Government’s Fair Work First policy. As a public-facing charity, we recognise that the provision of an excellent service requires investment in, and fair treatment of, the people who work for us. Please see our full Fair Work First Statement.
Pensions
We operate a defined contributions workplace scheme. AdviceUK makes a contribution per annum which is reviewed annually.
Contact us if you would like to know more about becoming part of the AdviceUK team.
Or if you would be interested in partnering with AdviceUK, please see our Partnerships page.
