What does the cryptic crossword clue "Charity of sorts protecting jobs (10)" mean?

The definition is "Charity". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). LINES (synonym="jobs") in KINDS (synonym="KINDS") = KINDLINESS; definition: "Charity" The answer is KINDLINESS.

Charity of sorts protecting jobs (10)

Guardian Cryptic #29313 | 15 Down | 2024-02-23 flower

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