This is a Fixed-term, Part Time vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.
The vacancy
This is an exciting time for Parkinson’s UK, we want to reach as many people as possible so we can improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson’s. We are looking for people to join our network, make genuine connections, and be part of a larger team that works together to support the Parkinson’s community.
People living with Parkinson's value the services and opportunities Parkinson’s UK provides, delivered by committed and skilled colleagues, volunteers and partner organisations. Following an investment of 1.5 million we have the opportunity to build on the quality and reach of our community services.
About the role
You’ll be responsible for the operational delivery of newly diagnosed activities and events. You’ll contribute to planning, monitoring, reviewing and taking action to maintain quality research.
You’ll work collaboratively with volunteers and staff to ensure the smooth running of our offer, to inspire people newly diagnosed with Parkinson’s, their family, friends and partners, to face the future positively.
What you’ll do:
Act as the first point of contact for potential participants, ensuring excellent customer care.
Manage the operational delivery of the Newly Diagnosed programme working collaboratively with the Newly Diagnosed Volunteer Support Officer and local teams.
Support the team to develop the reach of the programme so that it is accessible and appealing to a wide range of communities.
Contribute to regular review and development of the programme content.
Maintain monitoring, evaluation and reporting, using data and insights from the programme and other teams and directorates.
Manage the marketing and promotion of the programme to increase its reach.
Responsible for information asset management and compliance for centrally run newly diagnosed events.
What you’ll bring:
Ability to manage and prioritise own workload switching between priorities as required.
Skilled communicator at all levels; able to deliver complex messages to a range of audiences effectively and appropriately.
Demonstrable experience of developing and managing operational activities and raising quality standards with a solution focused approach to problem solving.
Experience of planning for and managing change effectively and successful project management including reporting in an engaging and meaningful way.
Collaboration and engagement skills with the ability to work in an inclusive and user focused way with both colleagues and volunteers.
Experience of monitoring, analysing and interpreting data, problem solving and report writing.
Clear understanding of confidentiality and GDPR.
Experience of operating in a modern digital workplace, including using digital tools to work collaboratively and productively.
This is an exciting time for Parkinson’s UK and we would love you to join us!
Please apply by sending us your CV, together with a detailed supporting statement which will fully demonstrate how you meet all the criteria of the role, as stated in the "What you'll bring" section of the job description.
Interviews for this role will be held 25th September 2025.
The successful candidate will be required to
provide their own broadband service with a minimum download speed of 2Mb
have a confidential space in which to work
What's it like to work for us?
Anyone can get Parkinson’s. It’s vital that the people who work for Parkinson’s UK are representative of our diverse community. We actively encourage people from all sections of the community to apply, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion.
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