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Imperial War Museums Recruitment Christian Charisma Charity Recruitment
Case Study: Imperial War Museums

Amidst the hallowed halls of Imperial War Museums (IWM), a beacon of historical remembrance and education, a symphony of fundraising and leadership was unfolding. In late 2019, IWM, renowned for it...

Trustee Week 2023 Charity Recruitment Christian Charisma Charity Recruitment
Trustees Week 2023

This week marks Trustee Week, and the Charisma team is pleased to totally recommend the Festival of Trusteeship which runs all this week from our friends at Getting On Board. The event is packed fu...

Alive Church Charisma Charity Recruitment Christian Charisma Charity Recruitment
Case Study: Alive Church

Alive Church is a multi-ethnic, multi-generational church whose vision is to provide opportunities for people to come to know and passionately follow Jesus. Acts Trust was founded by Alive Church i...

London City Mission Charisma Charity Recruitment
Case Study: London City Mission

How Charisma helped London City Mission find the right people.Are you passionate about supporting the work of those who help others? Then you'll be interested in hearing how Charisma Recruitment ha...

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Overcoming recruitment challenges in faith-based organisations

When the job market is experiencing a skills shortage across multiple sectors, acquiring talent for Christian charities, adds another dimension to the challenge. Faith-based organisations have this...

Macmillan Charity Recruitment Christian Charisma Charity Recruitment
Case Study - Macmillan Caring Locally

Macmillan Caring Locally is a small charity based in Christchurch Dorset. Their primary aim is to provide funding for the Macmillan Unit at Christchurch Hospital, which is a Hospice, a specialist p...

Charity Interview Tips Charisma Charity Recruitment
Interview tips and techniques for the charity and non-profit sector

​You have applied for your dream job and have been invited for an interview. This can be a nerve-wracking process, but preparation can go a long way to allay some of your worries. The charity and n...

Health Social Care Charity Recruitment
Case Study: Headway Southampton

​Headway Southampton: Embracing the Power of Partnership to Empower Brain Injury SurvivorsHeadway Southampton stands as an orgnaisation of hope and support for individuals affected by acquired brai...

Charity Interview Experience Charisma Charity Recruitment
Charity talent acquisition - interview experience

Our Principal Consultant, Katherine, used the term 'experiential interview' in a meeting the other day, and it got us thinking!​The success of any charity is dependent on the way the team pulls to...

Top 5 Tips Difficult Market Charisma Charity Recruitment
Top 5 ideas for recruiting in a tight market

​When job markets are challenging, we must think differently about recruitment as trying the same methods will only yield the same results. It’s still a candidate-driven market and we can’t avoid t...

Wildheart Team Recruitment Charisma Charity Recruitment
Case Study: Wildheart Trust

​Empowering Compassion: Charisma's Partnership with The Wildheart Trust in Protecting Animals and BiodiversityIn the heart of the conservation movement, The Wildheart Trust (WHT) stands as a beacon...

Work Experience Blog Charisma Charity Recruitment
My work experience at Charisma

Intro from AdamWe were delighted to welcome Kayleigh from Kings' School in Winchester to spend a week of work experience with us. Kayleigh was a real asset to the team in the short time she was wit...

Charisma New Brand Blog Ceo
Securing your first CEO role

​To lead an organisation that is committed to changing lives and serving others is clearly a position of great responsibility. Part of what we do at Charisma is a discernment process that looks far...

Charisma New Brand Blog Onboarding
How to develop an effective onboarding process

​When an organisation decides to hire, issuing a job description and contract, in addition to an interview process, is simply not enough insight into the day-to-day role and exactly what will happe...

Hestercombe Heritage Visitor Attraction Charisma Charity Recruitment
Case Study: Hestercombe Garden Trust

Hestercombe Garden Trust were in need of a new Chair of Trustees and were recommended to Charisma by the Chair of Cogges in Witney, for whom we had successfully recruited a number of Trustees. Foll...

Charisma New Brand Blog
A new brand for Charisma

This week marks the first year anniversary of Adam Stacey at the helm of the business, although he had worked at Charisma for 3 years prior to taking full ownership. We felt this was the perfect ti...

Interim Charisma Charity Recruitment
Case Study: St Mary le Strand

St Mary le Strand has been at the centre of parish worship and London life since the early 18th century and is a widely recognised landmark building. In recent decades, the church has been trapped ...

Stress Awareness Month
April 2023, stress awareness month

​In many organisations, hybrid working patterns have become the norm and therefore with the reduced contact time, leaders need to rethink how they stay engaged and remain aware of their employee’s ...

6 Questions To Ask A Recruitment Partner
Six questions you should ask a potential recruitment partner

​Often when an organisation turns to a recruiter, they have already tried to recruit internally but the process has failed to deliver the right candidate. The recruitment process can be time-consu...

Writing A Supporting Statement
How to write a great cover letter

​Whilst a CV contains all your headline facts and initially opens the door, for a potential employer, your cover letter or supporting statement is an opportunity to create a document that is well ...