The Baked Bean Charity

11/05/2026

Make way, BAFTA nominees coming through 👀

Yesterday, Harry and Caroline went to to represent the cast of The Assembly! Sadly, we didn’t take home the prize, but Harry met his idol , and Caroline got recognised many times… even by !

What an amazing beast to have experienced. Thanks for the invite 🧡 There’s always Series 2, anyway 😉

27/04/2026

We’re Hiring: Events & Community Engagement Lead 🎭

Ready to lead meaningful events and make a real impact? Join The Baked Bean Charity and help create inclusive opportunities for people with learning disabilities through arts, outreach, and community engagement.

✨ What you’ll do: ✨
• Lead and deliver a dynamic programme of events, outreach & fundraising
• Build partnerships with schools, businesses & community organisations
• Drive funding through grants, sponsorships & collaborations
• Represent the charity and champion inclusion in the community

✨ You’ll need: ✨
• Experience in events, community engagement or fundraising
• Strong organisation & relationship-building skills
• Confidence in leading projects and representing an organisation
• A proactive, creative and people-focused approach

This is a senior role with real impact, combining strategy and hands-on delivery.

📩 Apply here: https://www.charityjob.co.uk/jobs/the-baked-bean-charity/events-and-community-engagement-lead/1065544?tsId=36

21/04/2026

21/04/2026

09/04/2026

06/04/2026

We’re Hiring: Minibus Driver (Bank Role) 🚐

Looking for flexible work where you can make a real difference? Join The Baked Bean Charity and help support people with learning disabilities to access our vibrant arts and wellbeing programmes.

✨What you’ll do:✨
• Safely transport students to and from sessions
• Support a positive, friendly environment on board
• Work flexibly on an ad hoc basis (Mon–Sat)
• Be part of a passionate, inclusive team

You’ll need:
• Full clean driving licence (D1)
• Great communication & reliability
• A calm, positive and adaptable approach

This is a casual position with demand-driven hours. No guaranteed minimum.

📩 Apply now by getting in touch: [email protected]

30/03/2026

Feedback that speaks for itself 🤩

Thank you to the Student Nurses at Kingston University for engaging with our TiE show Healthbites, an educational performance that highlights the realities of healthcare inequalities for people with learning disabilities👏

We can't wait to see what a difference you will make 🧡

25/03/2026

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16/12/2025

We've done it guys. We've created our first ever Impact Report. This report looks at the main achievements and key areas of progress of our charity from the last 12 months.

"Having the opportunity to bring all our successes together and reflect has brought a real sense of pride in our work. It's a demonstration of how impactful and important our work truly is. We cannot wait to continue the good work in 2026!" - Izzy, CEO

We hope that you enjoy reading the report as much as we have enjoyed creating it!

https://www.bakedbeancompany.com/reports/Impact_Report_24-25_web.pdf

21/11/2025

🚨 Announcing the Care England 2026 Conference Keynote Speakers and a truly special opening!

We are also incredibly proud to announce that the conference will be opened by a special performance from The Baked Bean Learning Disability Choir. Join us as we celebrate inclusion, community, and inspiration right from the start.

Hear from these industry leaders:
👉 Martin Green, Care England
👉 Chris Badger, Care Quality Commission
👉 Nuno Santos Lopes, Nightingale Hammerson
👉 Rose Thomas-Willis, Department of Health and Social Care
👉 Angela Boxall, Majesticare

Early bookings are open! ➡️https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0pNlsD0

The Baked Bean Charity