Job Summary
Family Friends works with families experiencing isolation, poor mental health, adversity and other challenges, helping them build resilience, confidence and lasting support networks.
We are looking for an office based, experienced, driven manager for approx 20 hours per week, who can build on our strong foundations and guide the organisation through its next phase of development
Responsibilities
Lead and support a dedicated team of staff and volunteers
- Work closely with trustees, funders and partners
- Ensure professional safeguarding, governance and quality assurance are paramount in all aspects of delivery
Requirements
- Degree in health & Social care or equivalent .
- Strong management skills with the ability to lead teams effectively and motivate others toward shared goals.
- Demonstrated leadership qualities with a proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
- Excellent communication skills to engage diverse groups of families, friends, staff, and community partners.
- Organised and dedicated to managing and achieving tight deadlines
- Responsible for overseeing project reports and reporting and communicating with management committee regularly
- Relevant experience in managing projects and budgets,
What we offer:
· Favourable salary with flexible working
· 5-8% pension contribution
· Out of pocket expenses
· Ongoing support, development and training
· An enhanced DBS check
Please email [email protected] or Telephone 01978 366115
Closing date for submitted applications is 4th September 2026 @ 5pm
Pay: From £37,336.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person
