Vacancies

We’re looking for graduates who wants to build experience of the Charity Sector by working at the strategic centre of our growing organisation. Handcrafted is at a very exciting stage, growing to become an established regional charity and looking into opportunities to grow beyond the North-East of England.

You will closely alongside our CEO and Senior Leadership Team to develop Handcrafted, ensuring that we offer the best support that we can to our trainees. This role is dynamic and gives you a breadth of experience in communications and leadership. Alongside this, you will have the opportunity to play a key role in executing our Strategic Plan.

Hours: 37.5 hours per week (part-time and flexible working options are available)
Location: Various across the North East including working from home
Salary: £25,400

Application Closing Date: Midday on Tuesday 19th May 2026. Interviews will be conducted during w/c 25th May and 1st June depending on your availability. 

Download the full Recruitment Pack here to find more information and you can submit an application here. If you have any questions or would like to discuss the role further then please contact: recruitment@handcrafted.org.uk

We work with young asylum seekers and refugees to provide safe housing, meaningful support, and opportunities to grow in confidence and independence. As a Team Manager, you will lead a local team to deliver high-quality supported accommodation, personalised development support, and engaging community activities that help young people feel settled and equipped for adult life in the UK.

You will manage and support our Engage teams, fostering a positive culture and strong partnerships locally. Through your leadership, you will help create a community where young people can build skills, access opportunities, and move forward with confidence.

Hours: 37.5 hours per week with regular on-call working (part-time and flexible working options are available)
Location: Opportunities across the North-East, including County Durham, Tyne & Wear, and Redcar & Cleveland
Salary: £35,400 pro rata

Application Closing Date: 17:00 on Wednesday 29th April 2026. Interviews will be conducted during w/c 4th & 11th May depending on your availability.

Download the full Recruitment Pack here to find more information and you can submit an application here. If you have any questions or would like to discuss the role further then please contact: recruitment@handcrafted.org.uk

 

Trustees play a vital role in guiding and shaping the future of our organisation, ensuring that we continue to fulfil our purpose and make a positive impact in the North-East of England. 

We’re looking for people who are committed to our cause, who possess diverse skills and experience, and who are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of governance and ethical conduct. Whether you have previous Trustee experience or are considering this role for the first time, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds who share our vision and values.

We are looking for 3 trustees to join our board. We are particularly looking for someone who might be willing and able to take on the role of Chair.

To apply, please email a CV and covering letter to dan@handcrafted.org.uk noting which position you are applying for, i.e. trustee or Vice Chair/Chair.

Download the full Recruitment Pack here to find more information. If you have any questions or would like to discuss the role further then please contact: dan@handcrafted.org.uk