Work Opportunities
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Updated 28/12/09
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Recruitment web sites featuring current voluntary and charity sector vacancies are listed below.
Elsewhere
- Vacancy listings, both paid and volunteer positions, are now on our VoluntaryNews site, as are charities with their own job pages.
- Info on how to advertise your vacancy with us - free for listings placed direct (there is a charge for recruitment agencies etc).
- Volunteering agencies, advice.
- Contacts for Recruitment Agencies specialising in the voluntary sector.
- Some thoughts on working in the voluntary sector, particularly in relation to getting a job.
Charity and Voluntary Online Recruitment
See above for further useful links including our vacancy listings service.
Specialist agency sites
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Charity People. Connected with forum3, an annual not-for-profit recruitment event which also has a job site.
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Charity & Fundraising Appointments also lists current jobs (mainly senior positions), and candidates can apply online.
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CR Search and Selection (incorporates charityopps.com).
Sector recruitment portals
Section now part of VoluntaryNews Jobs.
Virtual agencies
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CharityJob is run by Popcorn Promotions, with charity sector input.
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Charity Sector Jobs, set up by various fundraising consultants, has wider base than that.
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JobsinCharities Open to all charities, and carries volunteer vacancies too.
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nfpjob from nfp resourcing. Also has 'flavours' for hospices, international charities, and other activity areas.
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NFP Jobs, an email newsletter, is an offshoot of Conference House/NFP Techno. Contact jobs@conferencehouse.co.uk Ads cost £50 a shot.
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Voluntary Sector Jobs includes the wider non-profit sector and is associated with Abbey Solutions.
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Charity Careers, part of JobDirectory.co.uk
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Try JobsGoPublic - mainly Public Sector but a few large charities too (such as NCH Action for Children). Or the charity jobs section of PublicJobsDirect, or Public Sector Careers.
Specialisms
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Voluntary Arts Network - Voluntary/Community Arts jobs.
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Environment Job. Has volunteering opportunities too.
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MANGO 'Provides financial management services to the aid sector in the field'. They place people with good financial skills (part-qualified or equivalent).
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Electronic Immigration Network. Immigration law related jobs, both paid and voluntary.
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Oneworld has a good recruitment page for international related vacancies in the UK.
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Professional Associations Research Network (new website summer 08 - jobs section not working when checked) for jobs in professional bodies.
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For Fundraising jobs, try UK Fundraising.
Printed publications also online
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The Guardian Society pages every Wednesday have the widest range of sector jobs.
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Third Sector (weekly magazine) online jobs section is ThirdSectorJobs.
- CivilSocietyJobs from Civil Society Media (was Plaza Publishing).
Other Web Sites Worth Checking
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Local Government vacancies: try LGJobs or Opportunities.
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Higher Education: www.jobs.ac.uk.
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Regeneration posts: New Start.
