Home-Start Stroud and Gloucester
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Join our team!
Here at Home-Start Stroud and Gloucester, we're on the lookout for a brilliant new colleague to work closely with our CEO and wider team, making sure our charity runs smoothly day to day. We’re a friendly, committed organisation with a real passion for changing the...
We are recruiting for a Chair of Trustees
A Message from our Current Chair At Home-Start Stroud and Gloucester, 2025 marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter. We have a brand-new CEO and a team of engaged, passionate trustees, all committed to supporting families and children through those crucial...
Home-Start Administration Assistant Role
Job Title: Administrative Assistant Location: Stonehouse (Onsite parking available) Job Type: Part-time (10 hours per week ideally over 2 days) Interview date: April 1st Closing date: 26th March 12pm About Us: Home-Start is a voluntary organisation committed to...
Support Families and Win with our Charity Auction!
Introducing the Allsorts and Home-Start Charity Auction 2024 Show your support for two Stroud Charities as we raise vital funds to support our work. We’re raising vital funds with a special Charity Auction to celebrate two big Stroud charity anniversaries this year....
Tribute to Liz Ewart-James
Liz Ewart-James, 1947 - 2024Twenty five years ago Liz was inspired by 2 Bed and Breakfast guests who were sporting T shirts with a logo that looked like Ban the Bomb. When she had established that they were not off to a march and the logo was one for Home-Start, she...
2024 Family Colour Run
Join us at our fundraising family fun colour run! Run, laugh, and make memories while supporting a great cause. Get ready for an afternoon full of fun and colours with our Family Fun Colour Run event! Join us on Saturday, 29th June at Stonehouse Park Junior School in...
Dad Matters Support Coordinator
Dad Matters Support Coordinator (Gloucestershire)35 Hours per week £27,803 (NJC Scale 15) FTE | £26,300 Pro Rata We are looking for a Dad Matters Support Coordinator to join our team to deliver 121 support to dads in the perinatal period. The successful candidate...
We are recruiting for a Family Support Coordinator
Family and Volunteer Co-ordinator Salary £29,777 FTE | £17,705 pro rata (22 hours) Have you got brilliant people skills? Do you share our passion for supporting families? If you have experience in early years, family support, mental health support or community work,...
Home-Start Dance Extravaganza – Celebrating 25 Years
Join us at our unforgettable afternoon of talent and joy 🌟 Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of talent, joy, and giving back at Nailsworth Town Hall on Saturday, 13th April at 2:30 PM! Get ready to be mesmerized by a dazzling dance display featuring countless...
Local Hero Awarded Volunteer of the Year in Trustee Category
Home-Start UK's Volunteer Awards, a celebration of the selfless contributions of volunteers, took place on Thursday, 18th January, honoring outstanding individuals from across the country. The event, held online and attended by more than 200 people, showcased the...
Mothers in Mind Group Coordinator
20 hours | Term time only | £24,496 FTE | £11,312 actual salary We are looking for a Mothers in Mind Group Coordinator to join our team to support mums in the perinatal period. About Mothers in Mind Our Mothers in Mind groups support mums experiencing poor mental...
Tweedy Swoops in for Charity Role
Everybody’s favourite clown Tweedy, swooped into Stroud earlier this week, to meet with the Everyman Theatre’s 2023 pantomime charity partners. Launching in November, the brand-new festive show will see Tweedy taking on his most challenging role ever…playing Mother...
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