Current Vacancies

Head of Operations

Hours: 37 hours, Monday – Thursday 9.00am – 5.00pm, Friday 9.00am – 4.30pm

Location: Paul’s Place Hub, Shire Way, Yate, Bristol, BS37 8YS

Salary: £38,250 per annum

We’re looking for an inspiring and strategic leader to join Paul’s Place as our Head of Operations.  You’ll oversee our Day Opportunities services and lead the development of new projects – including a new service for individuals with a learning disability and/or autism. You’ll champion excellence in support, ensuring our Members live fulfilling lives and receive the highest quality care. Through a practice leadership approach, you’ll guide and empower our Support team to keep Members’ needs and aspirations at the heart of everything we do.

Think this could be you? Get in touch – we’d love to hear from you!

Job description and person specification

To apply, please forward your CV and covering letter addressed to Lynda Williams to info@paulsplace.org.uk.

For an informal chat about the role, feel free to call us on 01454 777236

Day Opportunities Coordinator

Hours: 37 hours, Monday – Thursday 9.00am – 5.00pm, Friday 9.00am – 4.30pm

Location: Paul’s Place Hub, Shire Way, Yate, Bristol, BS37 8YS

Salary: £30,000 per annum

We’re looking for a passionate Day Opportunities Coordinator to lead and grow our day services at Paul’s Place. You’ll oversee engaging programmes—from Day activity sessions to boccia weekends, short breaks, and outreach—ensuring every member receives personalised, high-quality support. You’ll inspire and lead our team, foster a positive, collaborative culture, and champion person-centred, human-rights-based care. Working closely with the Head of Operations, you’ll help shape and improve our services, making a real difference in the lives of our members.

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!

Job description and person specification

To apply, please forward your CV and covering letter addressed to Sian to info@paulsplace.org.uk

For an informal chat about the role, feel free to call us on 01454 777236

Support Worker

Hours: 37.5 hours, Monday – Friday 9.00am – 4.30pm.

Location: Paul’s Place Hub, Shire Way, Yate, Bristol, BS37 8YS

Salary: £23,627 per annum

We’re looking for an enthusiastic, compassionate person with a ‘can do’ attitude to join our team supporting individuals with physical disabilities, learning disabilities and/or autism. You’ll help deliver a range of projects, activities, and services ensuring Members are supported to achieve their personal goals and make informed choices about their lives. This role is perfect for someone who is positive and enjoys working collaboratively to make a real difference.

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!

Job description and person specification

To apply, please forward your CV and covering letter addressed to Sian to info@paulsplace.org.uk

For an informal chat about the role, feel free to call us on 01454 777236

We will be interviewing for this role on a rolling basis so encourage you to apply asap.

Community café development officer 

Hours: Initially 16 hours rising to 21 hours per week

Location: Paul’s Place Hub, Shire Way, Yate, Bristol, BS37 8YS

Salary: £12.21 per hour or £13,333 per annum

We’re looking for a motivated Community café development officer to set up and run our small community café. You’ll manage daily operations, support disabled adults with food prep & front-of-house, and help build a welcoming space for the community. Start small, grow with us!

Job description and person specification

To apply, please forward your CV and covering letter to kwaller@paulsplace.org.uk

For an informal chat about the role, feel free to call us on 01454 777236.

We will be interviewing for this role on a rolling basis so encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Volunteer Role – General Fundraising Officer

Hours: Fully Flexible depending on you.

Location: In office preferred but remote options will be considered)

Are you passionate about making a difference and skilled at inspiring generosity? Join our team as a Volunteer Fundraising Officer and help us raise vital funds to support physically disabled adults.

Perhaps you are a recent graduate looking for opportunities, or maybe you’re interested in a career change to the charity sector and looking for experience. You might even just want to ‘give back’ alongside your current job. Whatever your motivation, we want to hear from you!

Key responsibilities:

  • Research and identify potential funding opportunities, including local corporates, community groups, and donor prospects.
  • Plan and organise fundraising campaigns, events, and initiatives.
  • Build and maintain relationships with donors and sponsors.
  • Support the Head of Fundraising in developing engaging materials to promote fundraising efforts (e.g., brochures, social media content, and event materials.
  • Monitor fundraising activities and provide regular updates to the team.

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Creative thinker with an enthusiasm for fundraising.
  • Excellent organisational and time-management abilities.
  • Experience in fundraising, sales, or marketing is a plus but not essential.
  • A commitment to our mission and values.

What We Offer

  • The opportunity to make a tangible impact in your community.
  • A supportive and friendly team environment.
  • The chance to develop skills in fundraising, event planning, and relationship management.
  • Flexible hours to fit your schedule.

Time Commitment

We’re flexible and happy to work around your availability. Even a few hours a week can make a big difference!

How to Apply

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please email Kayley at kwaller@paulsplace.org.uk with a brief introduction and why you’re interested in volunteering as a Fundraising Officer.

For an informal chat about the role, please do email kwaller@paulsplace.org.uk.

We supply a free enhanced DBS check and training to all our volunteers.

If this sounds like you, please email volunteering@paulsplace.org.uk and let’s chat!

Volunteer Role – Local Collection Tin Coordinator

Hours: Fully Flexible depending on you, could be 1 hour a month, could be more!

Location: Remote, within your local Area. (This Boundary will be discussed)

We are looking for Volunteers to coordinate our Fundraising Collection Tins in their local area.

This role involves approaching your local shops/restaurants/pubs etc and asking them to host a Collection Tin on behalf of Paul’s Place. Once they agree, you will build a relationship with the premises and return to collect the tin when it is full and replace it with a newly sealed one along with a Thank you postcard. You will then drop off the full tins to us for counting.

Collection Tin fundraising is a vital source of income for Paul’s Place and this role really will be making a huge difference to the physically disabled adults we support.

The role is fully flexible depending on the time you’d like to give, you could manage one shop or you could manage the whole of your town, it’s completely up to you! So if you are friendly, approachable, honest and trustworthy, we would love to hear from you!  It is preferable for you to hold a full driving licence and have use of a vehicle.

This is a remote-based volunteer role, where you can claim expenses for the mileage you have used. We will issue you with an expense form to complete when you deliver the collection tins.

We supply a free enhanced DBS check and training to all our volunteers.

If this sounds like you, please email volunteering@paulsplace.org.uk and let’s chat!

Our team have a wide range of experience with one thing in common: they are passionate about helping people live life to the full.