Spectra
@spectra-london.org.uk
Free sexual health check-ups, counselling, creative workshops & social groups. Run by people who’ve been there too.
• Confidential • Inclusive • Outreach & resources
📍London
• Confidential • Inclusive • Outreach & resources
📍London
Join us as a Community Sexual Health Outreach Manager! Oversee our community-based sexual health services across North West & South West London.
4 days a week, £38,000 FTE (£30,400 pro rata)
ℹ️ Apply here: https://spectra-london.org.uk/get-involved/<a href="/hashtag/vacancies" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#vacancies
⏰ Due date: Midday, 5th January 2026
4 days a week, £38,000 FTE (£30,400 pro rata)
ℹ️ Apply here: https://spectra-london.org.uk/get-involved/<a href="/hashtag/vacancies" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#vacancies
⏰ Due date: Midday, 5th January 2026
November 27, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Join us as a Community Sexual Health Outreach Manager! Oversee our community-based sexual health services across North West & South West London.
4 days a week, £38,000 FTE (£30,400 pro rata)
ℹ️ Apply here: https://spectra-london.org.uk/get-involved/<a href="/hashtag/vacancies" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#vacancies
⏰ Due date: Midday, 5th January 2026
4 days a week, £38,000 FTE (£30,400 pro rata)
ℹ️ Apply here: https://spectra-london.org.uk/get-involved/<a href="/hashtag/vacancies" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#vacancies
⏰ Due date: Midday, 5th January 2026
Join our team as a Young People’s Services Manager!
3 days a week
£38,000 FTE (£22,800 pro rata)
Develop & support our youth service offer across South West London
ℹ️ More info on our website: spectra-london.org.uk/get-involved/#vacancies
⏰ Closing date: Midday, 5 January 2026
3 days a week
£38,000 FTE (£22,800 pro rata)
Develop & support our youth service offer across South West London
ℹ️ More info on our website: spectra-london.org.uk/get-involved/#vacancies
⏰ Closing date: Midday, 5 January 2026
November 25, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Join our team as a Young People’s Services Manager!
3 days a week
£38,000 FTE (£22,800 pro rata)
Develop & support our youth service offer across South West London
ℹ️ More info on our website: spectra-london.org.uk/get-involved/#vacancies
⏰ Closing date: Midday, 5 January 2026
3 days a week
£38,000 FTE (£22,800 pro rata)
Develop & support our youth service offer across South West London
ℹ️ More info on our website: spectra-london.org.uk/get-involved/#vacancies
⏰ Closing date: Midday, 5 January 2026
Every week, Spectra’s outreach team visits local community hubs to offer free, confidential HIV & STI testing - and real conversations about sexual health.
Come as you are, no appointment needed. Find our where we are next week here:
https://spectra-london.org.uk/all-events/
Come as you are, no appointment needed. Find our where we are next week here:
https://spectra-london.org.uk/all-events/
November 23, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Every week, Spectra’s outreach team visits local community hubs to offer free, confidential HIV & STI testing - and real conversations about sexual health.
Come as you are, no appointment needed. Find our where we are next week here:
https://spectra-london.org.uk/all-events/
Come as you are, no appointment needed. Find our where we are next week here:
https://spectra-london.org.uk/all-events/
Join Spectra this World AIDS Day for a free online HIV awareness training.
Learn the facts, break the stigma, and empower yourself with knowledge that saves lives.
Date: December 1
Sign up : https://www.outsavvy.com/event/31721/hiv-awareness-training-world-aids-day
Learn the facts, break the stigma, and empower yourself with knowledge that saves lives.
Date: December 1
Sign up : https://www.outsavvy.com/event/31721/hiv-awareness-training-world-aids-day
November 19, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Join Spectra this World AIDS Day for a free online HIV awareness training.
Learn the facts, break the stigma, and empower yourself with knowledge that saves lives.
Date: December 1
Sign up : https://www.outsavvy.com/event/31721/hiv-awareness-training-world-aids-day
Learn the facts, break the stigma, and empower yourself with knowledge that saves lives.
Date: December 1
Sign up : https://www.outsavvy.com/event/31721/hiv-awareness-training-world-aids-day
Trans Health 101 - Online Workshop
Learn about:
- Current medical transition options in the UK
- How to make a plan that works for you
- Tips for navigating NHS and private pathways
20 November, 4.30pm
https://www.outsavvy.com/event/28032/spectras-trans-health-advocacy-service-workshops<a href="/hashtag/anchor" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#anchor
Learn about:
- Current medical transition options in the UK
- How to make a plan that works for you
- Tips for navigating NHS and private pathways
20 November, 4.30pm
https://www.outsavvy.com/event/28032/spectras-trans-health-advocacy-service-workshops<a href="/hashtag/anchor" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#anchor
November 18, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Trans Health 101 - Online Workshop
Learn about:
- Current medical transition options in the UK
- How to make a plan that works for you
- Tips for navigating NHS and private pathways
20 November, 4.30pm
https://www.outsavvy.com/event/28032/spectras-trans-health-advocacy-service-workshops<a href="/hashtag/anchor" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#anchor
Learn about:
- Current medical transition options in the UK
- How to make a plan that works for you
- Tips for navigating NHS and private pathways
20 November, 4.30pm
https://www.outsavvy.com/event/28032/spectras-trans-health-advocacy-service-workshops<a href="/hashtag/anchor" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link">#anchor
This Trans Awareness Week, we celebrate trans joy, resilience and community.
At Spectra, we’re proud to be a trans-led organisation supporting trans, non-binary and gender-diverse people.
Find out more about our trans-specific services:
https://spectra-london.org.uk/trans-services/
At Spectra, we’re proud to be a trans-led organisation supporting trans, non-binary and gender-diverse people.
Find out more about our trans-specific services:
https://spectra-london.org.uk/trans-services/
November 13, 2025 at 11:03 AM
This Trans Awareness Week, we celebrate trans joy, resilience and community.
At Spectra, we’re proud to be a trans-led organisation supporting trans, non-binary and gender-diverse people.
Find out more about our trans-specific services:
https://spectra-london.org.uk/trans-services/
At Spectra, we’re proud to be a trans-led organisation supporting trans, non-binary and gender-diverse people.
Find out more about our trans-specific services:
https://spectra-london.org.uk/trans-services/
Less than 2 weeks to go for World AIDS Day Red Run 2025 and we can’t wait to see you there!
Join us for this annual event celebrating the amazing contributions of charities in the HIV sector. Together, we’ll raise vital funds to support people living with HIV.
📅 22 November
📍 Victoria Park, London
Join us for this annual event celebrating the amazing contributions of charities in the HIV sector. Together, we’ll raise vital funds to support people living with HIV.
📅 22 November
📍 Victoria Park, London
November 12, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Less than 2 weeks to go for World AIDS Day Red Run 2025 and we can’t wait to see you there!
Join us for this annual event celebrating the amazing contributions of charities in the HIV sector. Together, we’ll raise vital funds to support people living with HIV.
📅 22 November
📍 Victoria Park, London
Join us for this annual event celebrating the amazing contributions of charities in the HIV sector. Together, we’ll raise vital funds to support people living with HIV.
📅 22 November
📍 Victoria Park, London
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It's 100 days since a vaccine became available for free across the UK to those at the highest risk of gonorrhoea.
Find out more about the vaccine on our website.
https://tht.org.uk/sexual-health/stis/gonorrhoea/getting-vaccinated-gonorrhoea
Find out more about the vaccine on our website.
https://tht.org.uk/sexual-health/stis/gonorrhoea/getting-vaccinated-gonorrhoea
November 12, 2025 at 10:45 AM
It's 100 days since a vaccine became available for free across the UK to those at the highest risk of gonorrhoea.
Find out more about the vaccine on our website.
https://tht.org.uk/sexual-health/stis/gonorrhoea/getting-vaccinated-gonorrhoea
Find out more about the vaccine on our website.
https://tht.org.uk/sexual-health/stis/gonorrhoea/getting-vaccinated-gonorrhoea
Our outreach team is on the move!
If you have questions about your body, sexual health, or want to get tested, come see us next week at 📍:
14 September:
10.30am - 3pm: St Mary's Church Hall, UB9 6BX @h4allorg
12pm - 3pm: Southfields Library, SW19 6NL
If you have questions about your body, sexual health, or want to get tested, come see us next week at 📍:
14 September:
10.30am - 3pm: St Mary's Church Hall, UB9 6BX @h4allorg
12pm - 3pm: Southfields Library, SW19 6NL
November 9, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Our outreach team is on the move!
If you have questions about your body, sexual health, or want to get tested, come see us next week at 📍:
14 September:
10.30am - 3pm: St Mary's Church Hall, UB9 6BX @h4allorg
12pm - 3pm: Southfields Library, SW19 6NL
If you have questions about your body, sexual health, or want to get tested, come see us next week at 📍:
14 September:
10.30am - 3pm: St Mary's Church Hall, UB9 6BX @h4allorg
12pm - 3pm: Southfields Library, SW19 6NL
🚨The UK Health Security Agency is urging those who are eligible to get vaccinated as a new strain of mpox spreads across Europe & the US.
Do you have multiple sexual partners, attend sex-on-premises venues or have group sex? If yes, then you may be eligible.
💉 Book your vaccine: nhs.uk/mpox-vaccine
Do you have multiple sexual partners, attend sex-on-premises venues or have group sex? If yes, then you may be eligible.
💉 Book your vaccine: nhs.uk/mpox-vaccine
November 8, 2025 at 12:01 PM
🚨The UK Health Security Agency is urging those who are eligible to get vaccinated as a new strain of mpox spreads across Europe & the US.
Do you have multiple sexual partners, attend sex-on-premises venues or have group sex? If yes, then you may be eligible.
💉 Book your vaccine: nhs.uk/mpox-vaccine
Do you have multiple sexual partners, attend sex-on-premises venues or have group sex? If yes, then you may be eligible.
💉 Book your vaccine: nhs.uk/mpox-vaccine
The Simon Dennis Awards are still open to applications from grass roots and community groups supporting LGBTQ+ and racialised people.
Grants are up to £2,500 💸
Deadline: 10 November, 9am.
Apply 👇
https://spectra-london.org.uk/charity/
Grants are up to £2,500 💸
Deadline: 10 November, 9am.
Apply 👇
https://spectra-london.org.uk/charity/
October 31, 2025 at 10:03 AM
The Simon Dennis Awards are still open to applications from grass roots and community groups supporting LGBTQ+ and racialised people.
Grants are up to £2,500 💸
Deadline: 10 November, 9am.
Apply 👇
https://spectra-london.org.uk/charity/
Grants are up to £2,500 💸
Deadline: 10 November, 9am.
Apply 👇
https://spectra-london.org.uk/charity/
Spectra supports London’s LGBTQ+ and marginalised communities with free health services, peer mentoring & outreach.
Your donation helps us do more.
💙 Support inclusive care: https://spectra-london.org.uk/donate/
#SpectraLondon #DonateForImpact #HealthEquity #SupportSpectra
Your donation helps us do more.
💙 Support inclusive care: https://spectra-london.org.uk/donate/
#SpectraLondon #DonateForImpact #HealthEquity #SupportSpectra
October 30, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Spectra supports London’s LGBTQ+ and marginalised communities with free health services, peer mentoring & outreach.
Your donation helps us do more.
💙 Support inclusive care: https://spectra-london.org.uk/donate/
#SpectraLondon #DonateForImpact #HealthEquity #SupportSpectra
Your donation helps us do more.
💙 Support inclusive care: https://spectra-london.org.uk/donate/
#SpectraLondon #DonateForImpact #HealthEquity #SupportSpectra
Big news in the fight against HIV!
The NHS is rolling out injectable PrEP, a long-acting HIV prevention option only for people who can’t take daily pills. It lasts two months and will be available through the NHS across England.
https://spectra-london.org.uk/2025/10/21/injectable-prep-rollout-nhs/
The NHS is rolling out injectable PrEP, a long-acting HIV prevention option only for people who can’t take daily pills. It lasts two months and will be available through the NHS across England.
https://spectra-london.org.uk/2025/10/21/injectable-prep-rollout-nhs/
October 22, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Big news in the fight against HIV!
The NHS is rolling out injectable PrEP, a long-acting HIV prevention option only for people who can’t take daily pills. It lasts two months and will be available through the NHS across England.
https://spectra-london.org.uk/2025/10/21/injectable-prep-rollout-nhs/
The NHS is rolling out injectable PrEP, a long-acting HIV prevention option only for people who can’t take daily pills. It lasts two months and will be available through the NHS across England.
https://spectra-london.org.uk/2025/10/21/injectable-prep-rollout-nhs/
We’re out in the community every week offering free, confidential HIV & STI testing and answering your sexual health questions in a safe, supportive space.
📍 Next week, find us at:
20/09, 2.30pm: UB8 2PJ
21/09, 11am, UB8 3RG
24/09, 10am, TW2 7BA and 11am, UB7 9JL
25/09, 10am, CR0 2TB
📍 Next week, find us at:
20/09, 2.30pm: UB8 2PJ
21/09, 11am, UB8 3RG
24/09, 10am, TW2 7BA and 11am, UB7 9JL
25/09, 10am, CR0 2TB
October 19, 2025 at 11:01 AM
We’re out in the community every week offering free, confidential HIV & STI testing and answering your sexual health questions in a safe, supportive space.
📍 Next week, find us at:
20/09, 2.30pm: UB8 2PJ
21/09, 11am, UB8 3RG
24/09, 10am, TW2 7BA and 11am, UB7 9JL
25/09, 10am, CR0 2TB
📍 Next week, find us at:
20/09, 2.30pm: UB8 2PJ
21/09, 11am, UB8 3RG
24/09, 10am, TW2 7BA and 11am, UB7 9JL
25/09, 10am, CR0 2TB
The Simon Dennis Award by Spectra gives out up to £2,500 to grass roots and community groups supporting LGBTQ+ and racialised people.
Proposals must share Spectra's mission in supporting good mental health, sexual health and wellbeing.
Deadline: 10 November.
https://spectra-london.org.uk/charity/
Proposals must share Spectra's mission in supporting good mental health, sexual health and wellbeing.
Deadline: 10 November.
https://spectra-london.org.uk/charity/
October 17, 2025 at 10:04 AM
The Simon Dennis Award by Spectra gives out up to £2,500 to grass roots and community groups supporting LGBTQ+ and racialised people.
Proposals must share Spectra's mission in supporting good mental health, sexual health and wellbeing.
Deadline: 10 November.
https://spectra-london.org.uk/charity/
Proposals must share Spectra's mission in supporting good mental health, sexual health and wellbeing.
Deadline: 10 November.
https://spectra-london.org.uk/charity/
Our trans health advocacy service is here for you 🏳️⚧️
Get in touch with us over email at advocacy@spectra-london.org.uk for support with your healthcare!
#Spectra #SpectraLondon #Trans #TransHealthcare
Get in touch with us over email at advocacy@spectra-london.org.uk for support with your healthcare!
#Spectra #SpectraLondon #Trans #TransHealthcare
October 14, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Our trans health advocacy service is here for you 🏳️⚧️
Get in touch with us over email at advocacy@spectra-london.org.uk for support with your healthcare!
#Spectra #SpectraLondon #Trans #TransHealthcare
Get in touch with us over email at advocacy@spectra-london.org.uk for support with your healthcare!
#Spectra #SpectraLondon #Trans #TransHealthcare
Yesterday, Spectra and the @ask4alex.bsky.social attended the Health & Wellbeing Day by Spear, who work closely to support people who experience homelessness or social isolation.
Thank you for having us!
Thank you for having us!
October 11, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Yesterday, Spectra and the @ask4alex.bsky.social attended the Health & Wellbeing Day by Spear, who work closely to support people who experience homelessness or social isolation.
Thank you for having us!
Thank you for having us!
Today is #WorldHomelessDay 🏠
26% of trans people experience homelessness, which impacts access to healthcare, transition, and employment
Our housing events explore these interconnecting systems.
Come be part of the conversation: https://f.mtr.cool/zjvurugtxc
#TransRights #HousingJustice
26% of trans people experience homelessness, which impacts access to healthcare, transition, and employment
Our housing events explore these interconnecting systems.
Come be part of the conversation: https://f.mtr.cool/zjvurugtxc
#TransRights #HousingJustice
October 10, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Today is #WorldHomelessDay 🏠
26% of trans people experience homelessness, which impacts access to healthcare, transition, and employment
Our housing events explore these interconnecting systems.
Come be part of the conversation: https://f.mtr.cool/zjvurugtxc
#TransRights #HousingJustice
26% of trans people experience homelessness, which impacts access to healthcare, transition, and employment
Our housing events explore these interconnecting systems.
Come be part of the conversation: https://f.mtr.cool/zjvurugtxc
#TransRights #HousingJustice
The Simon Dennis Awards are open to applications from grassroots and community groups supporting LGBTQ+ and racialised people. Grants are up to £2,500.
Deadline: 10 November 10. Apply 👇
https://f.mtr.cool/xrhsxudofn
Deadline: 10 November 10. Apply 👇
https://f.mtr.cool/xrhsxudofn
October 9, 2025 at 4:04 PM
The Simon Dennis Awards are open to applications from grassroots and community groups supporting LGBTQ+ and racialised people. Grants are up to £2,500.
Deadline: 10 November 10. Apply 👇
https://f.mtr.cool/xrhsxudofn
Deadline: 10 November 10. Apply 👇
https://f.mtr.cool/xrhsxudofn
The Trans Learning Partnership who do research on trans people's living experience and push for policy change release a new report and are organising free events in London, Manchester and Glasgow on trans people's experiences of housing.
https://f.mtr.cool/xeikrhpblz
https://f.mtr.cool/xeikrhpblz
October 8, 2025 at 10:02 AM
The Trans Learning Partnership who do research on trans people's living experience and push for policy change release a new report and are organising free events in London, Manchester and Glasgow on trans people's experiences of housing.
https://f.mtr.cool/xeikrhpblz
https://f.mtr.cool/xeikrhpblz
Looking to get tested for HIV? Or just to ask some questions about your sexual health?
Every week, we go around London, visiting public libraries, community centres, and town halls and we talk all things sexual health. Check out where we are this week:
https://spectra-london.org.uk/all-events/
Every week, we go around London, visiting public libraries, community centres, and town halls and we talk all things sexual health. Check out where we are this week:
https://spectra-london.org.uk/all-events/
October 5, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Looking to get tested for HIV? Or just to ask some questions about your sexual health?
Every week, we go around London, visiting public libraries, community centres, and town halls and we talk all things sexual health. Check out where we are this week:
https://spectra-london.org.uk/all-events/
Every week, we go around London, visiting public libraries, community centres, and town halls and we talk all things sexual health. Check out where we are this week:
https://spectra-london.org.uk/all-events/
Our trans health advocates visited the MSI West London Regional Treatment centre last week!
They provide NHS funded abortion, vasectomy and contraception care across 60 clinics in the UK and abroad.🏳️⚧️
Find out what services are available in your local area:
https://www.msichoices.org/
They provide NHS funded abortion, vasectomy and contraception care across 60 clinics in the UK and abroad.🏳️⚧️
Find out what services are available in your local area:
https://www.msichoices.org/
October 3, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Our trans health advocates visited the MSI West London Regional Treatment centre last week!
They provide NHS funded abortion, vasectomy and contraception care across 60 clinics in the UK and abroad.🏳️⚧️
Find out what services are available in your local area:
https://www.msichoices.org/
They provide NHS funded abortion, vasectomy and contraception care across 60 clinics in the UK and abroad.🏳️⚧️
Find out what services are available in your local area:
https://www.msichoices.org/
The Simon Dennis Awards are open to applications again!
Grass-roots groups in Greater London are invited to apply for up to £2,500 for initiatives that benefit LGBTQ+ and racialised people.
https://spectra-london.org.uk/charity/
Grass-roots groups in Greater London are invited to apply for up to £2,500 for initiatives that benefit LGBTQ+ and racialised people.
https://spectra-london.org.uk/charity/
October 2, 2025 at 7:02 AM
The Simon Dennis Awards are open to applications again!
Grass-roots groups in Greater London are invited to apply for up to £2,500 for initiatives that benefit LGBTQ+ and racialised people.
https://spectra-london.org.uk/charity/
Grass-roots groups in Greater London are invited to apply for up to £2,500 for initiatives that benefit LGBTQ+ and racialised people.
https://spectra-london.org.uk/charity/
For one more year, Spectra will be running at the World AIDS Day Red Run on 22 November at Victoria Park in East London. Red Run is an opportunity for charities in the HIV sector to raise awareness and vital funds for life-changing support for our communities.
Join here 👉 https://www.redrun.org.uk/
Join here 👉 https://www.redrun.org.uk/
September 29, 2025 at 10:02 AM
For one more year, Spectra will be running at the World AIDS Day Red Run on 22 November at Victoria Park in East London. Red Run is an opportunity for charities in the HIV sector to raise awareness and vital funds for life-changing support for our communities.
Join here 👉 https://www.redrun.org.uk/
Join here 👉 https://www.redrun.org.uk/
ESEA Heritage Month highlights the histories, achievements, and unique identities of East and South East Asian people.
Spectra offers culture-sensitive services and information coming from people with similar cultural backgrounds as you.
To access our services, visit: spectra-london.org.uk
Spectra offers culture-sensitive services and information coming from people with similar cultural backgrounds as you.
To access our services, visit: spectra-london.org.uk
September 28, 2025 at 10:02 AM
ESEA Heritage Month highlights the histories, achievements, and unique identities of East and South East Asian people.
Spectra offers culture-sensitive services and information coming from people with similar cultural backgrounds as you.
To access our services, visit: spectra-london.org.uk
Spectra offers culture-sensitive services and information coming from people with similar cultural backgrounds as you.
To access our services, visit: spectra-london.org.uk