Work with us


Why work at the Cardinal Hume Centre

Working at the Cardinal Hume Centre means being part of a team that believes each person matters, where everyone is welcomed, listened to and treated with respect. We support people facing complex challenges, offering advice, stability, and a consistent, relational approach.

We’re based in Westminster, where many people face housing and financial hardship. Whatever your role – in services, fundraising, operations, or communications – you’ll play a part in helping people build safer and more secure lives.


In our latest staff survey

In March 2026

98%

98% said – I understand what the charity wants to achieve
as an organisation

96%

96% said – I believe in the
aims of this charity

94%

94% said – I enjoy working
for this charity

94%

94% said – I am trusted to do my job and make decisions relevant to my role

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What you can expect from us

We want the Cardinal Hume Centre to be an inclusive and positive place to work. In your role, you can expect:

  • A collaborative and welcoming team culture
  • Opportunities to learn and develop
  • A commitment to safeguarding and good practice
  • A workplace that values inclusion and respect
  • The chance to see the impact of your work
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Our values

We look for people who genuinely share our approach and want to work with care, professionalism and respect for each person.

We expect our staff to put our values into practice:

  • Value each person – the belief that each person matters is central to who we are
  • Welcome and include
  • Encourage potential
  • Work together
  • Learn, reflect and improve
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Equity, diversity and inclusion

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and communities. We especially value hearing from people with lived experience of poverty, homelessness or migration.

If you need any adjustments to help you apply or take part in an interview, please let us know.

Safeguarding

We take safeguarding seriously and are committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and adults at risk.

All roles involve safeguarding checks, which will include a DBS check at the appropriate level, depending on the post.

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Volunteering

If you’re not looking for a paid role but would still like to be part of our work, volunteering is a great way to get involved.

Current vacancies

If you would like to talk about a role before applying, please contact our recruitment team – we'd be happy to discuss.

Current vacancies

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Get in touch

If you’re interested in joining the Centre but have a question first, please get in touch. We can talk through the role and what it’s like to work here.