NOTE: This banner will use the page or posts featured image by default

Working for us

Work for us and help local communities achieve their ambitions.

Why work for us?

Cambridgeshire ACRE is one of the leading charities in Cambridgeshire. We pride ourselves on having strong values and finding new and innovative ways of helping our communities. 

We know that the enthusiasm and passion of our staff is the key to our success, which is why we encourage a positive working environment filled with learning and development for all our team.

If you learn quickly, are unphased by changing circumstances, enjoy working in a community setting with a range of partners, are a self-starter as well as a team player and finally, are committed to delivering high-quality work to an excellent standard, we want to hear from you.

We expect you to want to develop your knowledge and skills further through engaging in personal development. All staff work from home but we work hard to maintain a strong team dynamic.

Cambridgeshire ACRE team

We offer

  • A working from home allowance to support you to undertake your role effectively.
  • A flexible working policy designed to promote a good work-life balance.
  • A workplace pension with a 5 per cent employer contribution, providing a similar employee contribution is made plus an option for salary sacrifice.
  • An above-statutory allowance for annual leave with a large degree of flexibility as to when leave can be taken to suit your requirements.
  • A performance and pay strategy that rewards outstanding achievement with pay scales reviewed each year.
  • Support and encouragement with personal development so you can keep your skills up-to-date.

Current vacancies

The latest vacancies at Cambridgeshire ACRE and other partner organisations.

Village Agent (Rural Life Navigators project)

Join Cambridgeshire ACRE as a Village Agent supporting isolated adults across East Cambridgeshire. Make a real difference through outreach, wellbeing visits and community partnership work.

£27,274 pro rata

21

Cambridgeshire

Fixed term to Mar-2027

Read more

Village Agent (Village Agent Plus project)

Join Cambridgeshire ACRE as a Village Agent supporting isolated adults across Fenland and South Cambridgeshire. Make a real difference through outreach, wellbeing visits and community partnership work.

£27,274 pro rata

Up to 35

Cambridgeshire

Fixed term to Mar-2027

Read more

News and publications

For latest news about our projects.

See all news

Flood Action Week: preparing our homes and communities

Flood Action Week is a chance to prepare our homes and communities for flooding. Find practical advice, local resources and simple steps you can take to understand your risk and support others across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.
Read more

The rising cost of keeping rural communities warm and connected

Rising rural heating costs are placing increasing pressure on off-grid households and community buildings across Cambridgeshire. Discover how higher heating oil prices, fuel costs and energy bills are affecting local communities and what support is available.
Read more

Fenstanton Community Hall opens its doors

The new Fenstanton Community Hall has officially opened, providing a modern space for residents to meet, learn, celebrate and connect. Cambridgeshire ACRE congratulates the volunteers and trustees who made this important community project a reality.
Read more

Membership

Our members have access to a professional advice service, one-to-one support and access to resources. By being a member you support the work of Cambridgeshire ACRE and help us support your community.

Become a member
© 2026. All rights reserved. Charity No.1074032. Company limited by guarantee No.3690881. Site by sladedesign