Career opportunities

at Foresters Friendly Society

Looking for exciting career opportunities with one of the UK’s leading Friendly Societies? Get in touch today…

Foresters Friendly Society is based in central Southampton and is easily accessible by public transport. We offer a friendly, relaxed and pleasant environment to work in, as well as an active social committee who frequently organise staff events.

We are proud to be recognised as an employer that cares about doing things right, that values our people and that understands the importance of a truly engaged workforce. As part of a nationally recognised and respected scheme, Best Companies have accredited us as a ‘Best company to work for’ following our third staff survey with them.   

Building on our staff engagement from last year’s Best Companies survey in 2022, we are proud to have achieved outstanding rankings of :

  • 7th place in the national Financial Sector list
  • 25th place in the national level category of Small Companies
  • 32nd place in the Regional – South East category.

These achievements acknowledge the focus that we have put on employee engagement and our goal to be an employer of choice.

Please find below links to the current career opportunities available with us:

Membership Roles

Branch Secretary vacancy – No. 4343 (Rainham, Kent) and/or No. 5329 (Teynham, Kent)

 

Please note that you can apply for one or both of the below positions. 

Branch Secretary vacancy

  • Branch: ‘Defence’ No. 4343
  • Location: Hybrid working – Remote/Branch Meeting location in Rainham, Kent
  • Honorarium: As agreed by the Branch. Honorarium details will be provided upon application.
  • Hours: Flexible part-time hours. Full details will be provided upon application.

About the role

We are currently seeking a Branch Secretary to join our dynamic and supportive network of branches, to administer branch 4343 ‘Defence’, based in Rainham, Kent. As Branch Secretary you will provide oversight of the branch and drive the continuous improvement of service delivered to branch members. If you are a confident communicator and possess basic administrative, I.T. and bookkeeping skills, this may be the role for you.

Branch 4343 is an active branch that holds regular meetings and social functions.

To apply for the role or for further information, please contact the Branch Development Officer, Bruce Hicks on [email protected]. Applications may close at any time, so interested applicants should apply as soon as possible.

Branch Secretary – Role Brief

Branch Secretary vacancy

  • Branch: ”Pride of Greenstreet No. 5329
  • Location: Hybrid working – Remote/Branch Meeting location in Teynham, Kent
  • Honorarium: As agreed by the Branch. Honorarium details will be provided upon application.
  • Hours: Flexible part-time hours. Full details will be provided upon application.

About the role

We are currently seeking a Branch Secretary to join our dynamic and supportive network of branches, to administer branch 5329 ‘Pride of Greenstreet’, based in Teynham, Kent. As Branch Secretary you will provide oversight of the branch and drive the continuous improvement of service delivered to branch members. If you are a confident communicator and possess basic administrative, I.T. and bookkeeping skills, this may be the role for you.

Branch 5329 is an active branch that holds regular meetings and social functions.

To apply for the role or for further information, please contact the Branch Development Officer, Bruce Hicks on [email protected]. Applications may close at any time, so interested applicants should apply as soon as possible.

Branch Secretary – Role Brief

 

Branch Secretary vacancy – ‘Sarum and Pembroke’ No. 3260 (Near Salisbury)

 

Branch Secretary vacancy

  • Branch: ‘Sarum and Pembroke’ No. 3260
  • Location: Hybrid working – Remote/Branch Meeting location near Salisbury.
  • Honorarium: As agreed by the Branch. Honorarium details will be provided upon application.
  • Hours: Flexible part-time hours. Full details will be provided upon application.

About the role

We are currently seeking a Branch Secretary to join our dynamic and supportive network of branches, to administer Branch 3260, based near Salisbury. As Branch Secretary you will provide oversight of the branch and drive the continuous improvement of service delivered to branch members. If you are a confident communicator and possess basic administrative, I.T. and bookkeeping skills, this may be the role for you.

Branch 3260 is an active branch that holds regular meetings and social functions.

To apply for the role or for further information, please contact the Branch Development Officer, Trish Slade on [email protected]. Applications may close at any time, so interested applicants should apply as soon as possible.

Branch Secretary – Role Brief

 

Branch Secretary vacancy – ‘Castledean' No. 3797 (Horndean, Hampshire)

 

Branch Secretary vacancy

  • Branch: ‘Castledean’ No. 3797
  • Location: Hybrid working – Remote/Branch Meeting location in Horndean, Hampshire.
  • Honorarium: As agreed by the Branch. Honorarium details will be provided upon application.
  • Hours: Flexible part-time hours. Full details will be provided upon application.

About the role

We are currently seeking a Branch Secretary to join our dynamic and supportive network of branches, to administer branch ‘Castledean’ No. 3797, based in Horndean, Hampshire. As Branch Secretary you will provide oversight of the branch and drive the continuous improvement of service delivered to branch members. If you are a confident communicator and possess basic administrative, I.T. and bookkeeping skills, this may be the role for you.

Branch ‘Castledean’ No. 3797 is an active branch that holds regular meetings and social functions.

To apply for the role or for further information, please contact the branch on [email protected] or the Branch Development Officer, Trish Slade on [email protected]. Applications may close at any time, so interested applicants should apply as soon as possible.

Branch Secretary – Role Brief

 

Branch Secretary vacancy – ‘Lush & Alexandra' No. 5916 (Salisbury, Wiltshire)

 

Branch Secretary vacancy

  • Branch 5916 ‘Lush & Alexandra’
  • Location: Hybrid working – Remote/Branch Meeting location in Salisbury
  • Honorarium: As agreed by the Branch. Honorarium details will be provided upon application.
  • Hours: Flexible part-time hours. Full details will be provided upon application.

About the role

We are currently seeking a Branch Secretary to join our dynamic and supportive network of branches, to administer branch 5916 ‘Lush & Alexandra’ based in Salisbury. As Branch Secretary you will provide oversight of the branch and drive the continuous improvement of service delivered to branch members. If you are a confident communicator and possess basic administrative, I.T. and bookkeeping skills, this may be the role for you.

Branch 5916 ‘Lush & Alexandra’ is an active branch that holds regular meetings and social functions.

To apply for the role or for further information, please contact the Branch at [email protected] or the Branch Development Officer, Trish Slade on [email protected]. Applications may close at any time, so interested applicants should apply as soon as possible.

Branch Secretary – Role Brief

Branch Secretary vacancy – 'Pride of The Hill' No. 5044 (Wargrave/Reading Area)

 

Branch Secretary vacancy

  • Branch 5044 ‘Pride of The Hill’
  • Location: Hybrid working – Remote/Branch Meeting location in Wargrave/Reading area
  • Honorarium: As agreed by the Branch. Honorarium details will be provided upon application.
  • Hours: Flexible part-time hours. Full details will be provided upon application.

About the role

We are currently seeking a Branch Secretary to join our dynamic and supportive network of branches, to administer branch Pride of The Hill, 5044, based in Wargrave. As Branch Secretary you will provide oversight of the branch and drive the continuous improvement of service delivered to branch members. If you are a confident communicator and possess basic administrative, I.T. and bookkeeping skills, this may be the role for you.

To apply for the role or for further information, please contact the branch on [email protected] or the Branch Development Officer, Sharon Blunsdon, at [email protected]. Applications may close at any time, so interested applicants should apply as soon as possible.

Branch Secretary – Role Brief

Branch Secretary vacancy – 'Manchester’s Honour’ No.1 (Droylsden, Manchester)

 

Branch Secretary vacancy

  • Branch ‘Manchester’s Honour’ No.1
  • Location: Hybrid working – Remote/Branch Meeting location in Manchester
  • Honorarium: As agreed by the Branch. Honorarium details will be provided upon application.
  • Hours: Flexible part-time hours. Full details will be provided upon application

About the role

We are currently seeking a Branch Secretary to join our dynamic and supportive network of branches, to administer branch ‘Manchester’s Honour’ No.1, based in Droylsden, Manchester. As Branch Secretary you will provide oversight of the branch and drive the continuous improvement of service delivered to branch members. If you are a confident communicator and possess basic administrative, I.T. and bookkeeping skills, this may be the role for you.

Branch ‘Manchester’s Honour’ No.1 is an active branch that holds regular meetings and social functions.

To apply for the role or for further information, please contact the Branch Development Officer, Vicky Rajah, at [email protected]. Applications may close at any time, so interested applicants should apply as soon as possible.

Branch Secretary – Role Brief

Branch Secretary vacancy – ‘Promise’ No.153 (Stockport)

 

Branch Secretary vacancy

  • Branch ‘Promise’ No.153
  • Location: Hybrid working – Remote/Branch Meeting location in Stockport
  • Honorarium: As agreed by the Branch. Honorarium details will be provided upon application.
  • Hours: Flexible part-time hours. Full details will be provided upon application

About the role

We are currently seeking a Branch Secretary to join our dynamic and supportive network of branches, to administer branch ‘Promise’ No.153, based in Stockport. As Branch Secretary you will provide oversight of the branch and drive the continuous improvement of service delivered to branch members. If you are a confident communicator and possess basic administrative, I.T. and bookkeeping skills, this may be the role for you.

Branch ‘Promise’ No.153 is an active branch that holds regular meetings and social functions.

To apply for the role or for further information, please contact the Branch Development Officer, Vicky Rajah, at [email protected]. Applications may close at any time, so interested applicants should apply as soon as possible.

Branch Secretary – Role Brief

Branch Secretary vacancy – ‘Faithful Abraham’ No.1549 (Wigan)

 

Branch Secretary vacancy

  • Branch ‘Faithful Abraham’ No.1549
  • Location: Hybrid working – Remote/Branch Meeting location in Wigan
  • Honorarium: As agreed by the Branch. Honorarium details will be provided upon application.
  • Hours: Flexible part-time hours. Full details will be provided upon application

About the role

We are currently seeking a Branch Secretary to join our dynamic and supportive network of branches, to administer branch ‘Faithful Abraham’ No.1549, based in Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan. As Branch Secretary you will provide oversight of the branch and drive the continuous improvement of service delivered to branch members. If you are a confident communicator and possess basic administrative, I.T. and bookkeeping skills, this may be the role for you.

Branch ‘Faithful Abraham’ No.1549 is an active branch that holds regular meetings and social functions.

To apply for the role or for further information, please contact the Branch Development Officer, Vicky Rajah, at [email protected]. Applications may close at any time, so interested applicants should apply as soon as possible.

Branch Secretary – Role Brief