Current Vacancies
Finance, Monitoring and Admin Officer
Hours: Negotiable from 30 hours to full time
Location: Paul’s Place Hub, Shire Way, Yate, Bristol, BS37 8YS
Salary: £25,900 to £26,900 (FTE) depending on experience
Join Paul’s Place and play a key role in supporting our team and the people we help. You’ll help keep our records and finances running smoothly, while being the friendly first point of contact for enquiries.
This is a great opportunity for someone organised, reliable, and keen to make a real difference in a caring, community-focused charity.
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 Melinda to mmarton@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.
Support Worker
Hours: 37.5 Mon-Fri 9.00am-4.30pm
Location: Paul’s Place Hub, Shire Way, Yate, Bristol, BS37 8YS
Salary: £23,627 FTE 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 Suzanne 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.
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!
Volunteer Role – Gardening
Hours: Fully Flexible depending on you.
Location: Paul’s Place Hub
We are looking for volunteers to help create beautiful outdoor spaces for our members to enjoy. And support disabled adults to embrace outdoor activities as those spaces come to life.
You could support our members to plant seeds, with pruning, watering and even painting plant pots. Together, you will create a welcoming, relaxing space where everyone can enjoy being outdoors.
Your volunteering would involve being on-site to support our members during outdoor sessions. You could also support planting, general upkeep and keeping the weeds at bay. If you enjoy fresh air, teamwork and seeing the difference you make, this could be the perfect role for you.
You will need to:
- Assist our members in achieving their gardening goals.
- Create a welcoming and tidy garden space, which will support our members mental and physical well-being.
- Understand the issues that can affect the disabled community.
- Be a good listener with a friendly and approachable personality and a warm manner.
- Be keen to find out about members; their interests and hobbies and discuss them.
- Have a caring nature; be patient; respectful and have good empathy skills.
- Be able to give at least a morning or afternoon of your time a month.
- A commitment to volunteering with us for at least three-six months.
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!