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About Us
Headway East London is a charity supporting people living with brain injury. Working across 13 London boroughs we offer specialist support and services for survivors and their families. We offer therapies, advocacy, family support and community support work alongside our day service: a community venue where people can make the most of their abilities and interests.
About the role
The Director of Services leads all our member-facing services to ensure that they are run effectively, are mission-led and are guided by co-production. The post holder is responsible for overseeing business planning and managing income streams, ensuring financial sustainability. They will maintain all relationships with local authorities, Integrated Care Boards, and private funders, ensuring the quality of services and adherence to best practices, regulations, and legislation.
Principle duties and responsibilities
1. Provide strategic leadership to the service leads for all our member-facing services, to ensure the efficient delivery, quality, and consistency of services, guided by the principles of co-production.
2. Work with staff to ensure our members’ voices are at the centre of everything we do.
3. Oversee the development of plans and strategies for each team and instil a sense of collaboration, common goals, and working together across the departments to ensure the sustainability of our services.
4. Support the teams and work with the Directors of Development and Fundraising to explore new opportunities to develop our business to generate income.
5. Build good relationships with stakeholders in the boroughs we serve to develop opportunities for growth and development of our services.
6. Lead on commissioning/tender/framework contracting arrangements with the local authorities we serve.
7. Lead on safeguarding and health and safety to ensure we are compliant in all areas.
8. Implement effective ways to evidence the outcomes of our members and the impact of our services to demonstrate our impact, support our service development and contribute to funding report requirements.
9. Contribute to the effective leadership and administration of Headway East London working as part of the Senior Management Team and supporting the Board in setting the strategic direction of the organisation.
10. Oversee all budgets within the department.
11. Contribute to budgeting and financial planning working with the Chief Executive, Directors of Finance, Development, and Fundraising.
12. Work with the managers and the Finance team to ensure unit costs are correct and work to ensure full costs of the service are recovered from customers.
13. Provide leadership and support across the wider organisation as necessary and appropriate.
Key Relationships - Internal and External
- Members
- Staff and volunteers
- Board of trustees
- Commissioners
- External Partners
Other
- Apply the Headway East London values and behaviours to every aspect of the role at all times.
- Protect and enhance the interests and reputation of Headway East London internally and externally.
- Commit to the organisational principles of: coproduction equity, diversity and inclusion sustainability
Headway East London is an Equal Opportunities Employer and we are committed to ensuring that all staff are motivated, skilled and rewarded by their work. We welcome applicants regardless of race, religion or belief, colour, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age and other protected status as required by law. We promote and protect human rights; they are the foundation of what we do. We want to be an inclusive place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come and contribute their unique strengths and perspectives. We are focused on equality and believe that all the fascinating characteristics that make us different, make us more able to deliver our life-changing work with passion and creativity.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We’re looking for a creative, customer-focused individual who is passionate about delivering a customer experience that is meaningful through crafting intentional, well-designed messaging across channels, that helps those we serve be the best stewards of the resources God gives them.
You will play a key role in delivering intentionally crafted communications designed to respond to opportunities arising from analysing the needs, sentiment and behaviours of our customers at different touchpoints. By connecting dots across product, service and engagement platforms, you will assist the Head of Customer Experience to deliver a cohesive experience that feels personalised, resolution-obsessed and best facilitates every stage of the customer journey.
As a result of our Christian ethos, this post is covered by an Occupational Requirement (OR) under Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Equality Act 2010. The successful applicant will be expected to be a practising Christian and to clearly demonstrate a personal commitment to the mission, principles, values and practices contained in our Ethos Statement, by:
· Active membership of local church congregation.
An understanding of the faith aspects of the work of Christian charities, including the preparedness to pray with colleagues, where appropriate.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate individual with a commitment to animal welfare to join our team working in our busy Rehoming Centre.
We are seeking an Adoption Advisor to work with potential adopters, explaining the adoption process, assessing their requirements for rehoming and matching them to dogs appropriate to their circumstances. To assist other members of the public visiting or calling the rehoming centre with their queries, this may include providing support to people wishing to handover their dogs for rehoming.
About this job:
As an Adoption Advisor you’ll:
- Deliver the highest level of customer service, discussing rehoming applications, answering queries and matching and rehoming dogs effectively, including translating dog’s character assessments to customers and introduce dogs to potential adopters confidently and safely.
- Process rehoming and waiting list enquiries received via our customer relationship management software.
- Assist the Media Coordinator to promote dogs available for rehoming and updating website profiles including photos.
About you:
The successful candidate will have a positive, proactive attitude and willingness to work with members of the public, staff and volunteers. They’ll be able to work on their own initiative, have experience in handling dogs and the complexities involved regarding matching dogs to potential adopters. They’ll also have excellent communication (verbal and written), a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and strong administrative and organisational skills.
About Dogs Trust:
We love dogs. That’s why we do whatever we can to make sure every four-legged friend gets the love they deserve. We’ll never put a healthy dog down, so our work is focused on helping dogs in need, supporting owners every step of the walk, and creating a better world for dogs in the future. It’s what we’ve been doing since 1891 and how we’ve grown to become the UK’s leading dog charity, helping 12,000 loyal friends find their forever homes every year.
About the team:
Our rehoming centres house thousands of dogs each year until they are able to find a loving new home and the success of our centres wouldn’t be possible without our dedicated team of staff and volunteers; there is a real family-community within each of our centres. Come rain or shine, our team are out in all weathers to make sure the dogs have the best possible life. Dealing with thousands of visitors each month, our rehoming centres are the face of Dogs Trust, and we pride ourselves on our staff providing the very best in customer service.
What you need to know:
A full, manual driving licence is also essential, as driving will be a part of the role. This role works on a two week rolling rota, including every other weekend, 8:30am-5pm (subject to change and will be discussed during interview).
To apply for this position please click the APPLY NOW button. Our application process requires you submit a CV and a cover letter explaining your interest and suitability for the role. Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive enough suitable interest, so to avoid disappointment early application is encouraged.
Dogs are incredibly diverse, much like the humans that love them! At Dogs Trust we value diversity and we're committed to fostering an inclusive culture. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, abilities, and cultures and believe that a diverse workforce helps us to achieve our mission. Our colleague networks give our people a voice acting as vehicles for real and meaningful change within Dogs Trust. We truly want to see every candidate shine throughout the entire job application process, interview stages, and during their time with us. If there's anything on your mind or any adjustments you may need, don't hesitate to reach out to us. We're here to support you every step of the way.
Team: Retail
Location: Ealing
Work pattern: 37.5 hours on a rota basis (to include weekends)
Salary: Up to £24,648 per annum + £1812 London Weighting (£26,640 per annum)
Contract: Permanent
We are the UK’s largest cat welfare charity. All over the country, our passionate employees, volunteers and supporters are using their kindness and expertise to make life better for millions of cats and the people who care for them.
Will you join us and make life better for cats?
Responsibilities of our Shop Manager:
- To lead, manage, coach and develop a shop team of employees and volunteers to be the best they can be, maximising shop performance through the safe day-to-day operational management of shop activity
- To take ownership for the delivery of shop income, expenditure and operating profit budgets and other key measures of performance and activity as defined in the Retail Performance framework
- To support the work of Cats Protection, acting as brand ambassador, being a role model for the values and behaviours of the Charity, taking responsibility for shop operations and related people management.
About the retail team:
- Our retail operation consists of over 80 charity shops
- Each of our shops has its own charm and personality due to our dedicated volunteers and colleagues. From vintage jewellery and jigsaws to harps and handbags, whether our customers are looking for that 'must have' item or simply a 'missing piece'.
What we’re looking for in our Shop Manager:
- Demonstrable learning and experience from working in a relevant retail environment
- Previous experience of line managing a team and building a culture to achieve a collective goal
- Experience and/or understanding of working to sales targets and budgets
- Excellent organisational skills including the ability to meet deadlines
- Strong commercial awareness, balanced with an appreciation for the unique needs of the Charity
What we can offer you:
- range of health benefits
- 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
- Salary Finance, which empowers you to take control of your financial wellbeing
- and much more, which you can learn about
Interested? Here’s how to apply:
Application closing date: 13th January 2024
Virtual interview date: TBC
Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. Please note, applications received after the closing date may not be responded to.
If you’re enthusiastic about this opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway and demonstrate how your experience is transferrable. You may be just the right candidate.
If successful, your recruitment journey will include:
- Anonymised application form
- Virtual interview via Microsoft Teams
Please note, the process may change slightly dependent on application numbers. We will inform you of any relevant changes.
Please email [email protected] if you require any adjustments to be made for you to complete your application or to participate in the recruitment journey.
Making a better life for cats, because life is better with cats
A world class drama school and educational charity, LAMDA – the London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art – delivers exceptional vocational training in the performing arts. LAMDA’s core aim is to train and develop the best artists regardless of social or financial background. The Academy is at an exciting time in its evolution, paving the way for drama school training in the 21st century and developing multi-skilled creative artists and technicians. In order to ensure that its work is accessible to all, LAMDA is passionately committed to widening participation and operates a robust scholarship scheme, awarding significant support to one in five full-time students each year.
The Role
We are looking for someone who is highly organised and approachable, who displays excellent communication and administration skills. The role requires working at pace and the ability to prioritise and work well under pressure.
With proven experience in a customer facing role and confidence in creating and building relationships, you will be empathetic and professional.
Hours of work: 25 hours per week (0.71 FTE), Monday to Friday between 8.30am to 1.30pm.
Application Process
For a full job description, please visit our website via the apply button.
We want you to have the opportunity to really tell us about yourself and explain to us why this opportunity is right for you. All applications will be judged on content, not on format.
To apply, please complete:
- Application form together with the Equality and Diversity monitoring form
- All applications should address the following questions, and please attach a basic CV:
- Tell us a little about yourself and why this position interests you
- Tell us what experience you have had that means you meet the person specification outlined in the job description, include practical examples
To be considered for this role, please send the above information by email to the HR Department.
Closing date for applications: Midday on Friday 10 January 2025.
Interviews will be held w/c 13 January 2025.
We welcome applications from people of the global majority and those with disabilities, as these groups are under-represented at LAMDA.
We would like to hear from people whose situation, background and/or identity is currently under- supported across the arts and training sector and within our organisation. Including but not limited to people who are culturally and ethnically diverse and experience racism in our society, those with LGBTQ+ identities, neurodivergent and/or d/Deaf and disabled, and those with caring responsibilities and those who have experienced socio and economic barriers.
Registered Charity No: 312821.
We’re looking for a warm, customer-focused individual who is passionate about delivering great service, creating meaningful connection with Stewardship’s customers and prospective customers, and helping those we serve be the best stewards of the resources God gives them.
You will be responsible for managing a team of Customer Service Executives who will be the first point of customer contact across all our service offerings. As such you will be training, mentoring and leading by example those you manage to build confidence and capability to build a high performing, excellent service-focused team.
As a result of our Christian ethos, this post is covered by an Occupational Requirement (OR) under Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Equality Act 2010. The successful applicant will be expected to be a practising Christian and to clearly demonstrate a personal commitment to the mission, principles, values and practices contained in our Ethos Statement, by:
· Active membership of local church congregation.
An understanding of the faith aspects of the work of Christian charities, including the preparedness to pray with colleagues, where appropriate.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Join Our Team as a Customer Services Advisor!
At the British Heart Foundation (BHF), we believe every interaction matters. We're looking for dedicated Customer Services Advisors to join our team and help us build long-term relationships with our customers, supporters, and fundraisers.
Role Overview
As a Customer Services Advisor, you'll be the first point of contact, providing accurate, effective, and friendly responses and information. You'll use your active listening, empathy, and problem-solving skills to guarantee a seamless and positive customer experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Responding to and resolving inbound queries via telephone, email, social media, and live web chat.
- Providing information, taking donations, and resolving customer queries and feedback.
- Using our ticketing and CRM systems to update customer records.
- Connecting with our BHF supporters through outbound calls, supporting their training schedules, fundraising, and promoting major events like the London Marathon and the London to Brighton Bike Ride.
- Enhancing satisfaction and relationships through stewardship activities.
We are currently recruiting for 7 roles with both permanent and fixed-term opportunities across our Customer Care and Customer Engagement teams. Responsibilities and priorities will vary depending on the team you join. This will be discussed further during the interview process
What Makes You Great for This Role?
Your ability to connect with people is your superpower. You're a quick learner, curious, and can build strong relationships quickly. You get to the heart of the matter, listen, ask insightful questions, and provide the right help and build relationships with our customers and supporters.
Your empathy and enthusiasm shine through in your strong communication skills, turning every interaction into a delightful experience for our customers. You're resilient, perform well under pressure, and make customers feel genuinely valued. Comfortable with technology, you have experience in Microsoft Office, data entry, and databases.
Your proactive, positive “can do” attitude means that you can solve a variety of queries, giving customers the time they need. Driven by customer satisfaction, you transform challenges into opportunities, creating unforgettable experiences. Your strong administrative and time management skills help you prioritise and manage your workload effectively.
Why Join Us?
- Have a Real Impact: Help fund lifesaving research into heart and circulatory diseases—every interaction makes a difference!
- Make a Difference: We focus on getting it right, first time, and you’ll take ownership of a varied and engaging workload.
- Flexible Working: Enjoy the best of both worlds with our hybrid working model—four days at home and one day in our Birmingham office.
- Supportive Team: Join a fun, diverse team that values knowledge sharing, continuous improvement, and well-being.
- Training and Development: Benefit from comprehensive training and continuous support for your personal and professional growth.
- Fantastic Benefits:
- 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Private medical insurance, dental health cover, and money towards gym membership
- Pension scheme with employer contribution up to 10%
- Full pay for 12 weeks for family leave, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
- Life assurance
- Extra paid leave of up to 10 days to support colleagues who may need more time off work
Working Arrangements
- Working Hours: Normal working hours are 09:00am to 05:00pm, Monday to Friday, with flexibility to work 11:00am - 07:00pm and some Saturdays during peak event season.
- Hybrid Role: A week typically involves 1 day a week (usually Wednesdays) in our Birmingham office (B37 7YE) to collaborate with your team and other 4 days will be working remotely at home.
Interview Process
Our interview process involves two stages:
- Initial Stage: One-way video interview, allowing you to record responses to pre-set questions at your convenience, showcasing your personality, skills, and experiences.
- Second Stage: Assessment Centres will be held in person at our Birmingham Office (B37 7YE) on January 21st, 22nd, and 23rd, 2025. Please note that these dates are fixed and cannot be changed.
Start Date & Induction:
All new team members will start on 26th February 2025, and this date is not negotiable.The induction training will last for four weeks, during which you will be required to come into the office more frequently. After completing the training, your office attendance willl reduce to once a week.
Our vision is a world free from the fear of heart and circulatory diseases.
Battersea is undergoing a significant transformation programme (known as Launchpad) to deliver real change in the way we work with, utilise, and learn from data. Our new approach will enable smoother animal, customer and supporter journeys and will help us embed a truly data and insight-driven approach to decision-making at Battersea. The first phase of the programme is to implement Salesforce Lightning as the organisation’s single CRM application.
With the programme underway, in the preparation for the first go live, this exciting role has been created within the new Data Applications team to ensure that all the system users are expertly supported.
This role will initially contribute to the Launchpad programme by setting up a robust support function and being involved in UAT activity. Once the first phase has been completed, this role will then be responsible for the ongoing support and maintenance needs for the new Salesforce Lightning CRM and other related applications as they are launched.
Although the role will initially be managed by the Data Applications Delivery Lead, there is the potential that this role will transition into a dedicated Data Applications support function as the programme progresses and the support need grows. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to help contribute to the future of data at Battersea, open to working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, with a desire to contribute to a first-class CRM. support.
What we can offer you:
In return for your commitment to our cause and to recognise the value of our employees, Battersea offers a range of benefits to support the wellbeing of our employees. These include:
- 28 days of annual leave (plus 8 days paid public holidays) per year
- Discounted gym memberships and cycle to work schemes
- Employee Assistance Programme and access to Wellbeing Resources.
- Generous pension contributions – up to 10% employer contribution
- Free healthcare cash plan, where you can claim for a range of treatment including dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody and acupuncture every year.
- Annual interest-free season ticket loans
We are also committed to providing learning and development to our employees. During your time with us, we provide support for your professional and career development, including access to digital and in-person training programmes, leadership and management training, mentoring and much more.
Our hybrid working model:
We operate a 50% onsite hybrid working model, with our office-based staff splitting their time between site based and home working. This enables our office-based staff to balance the benefits of home working with onsite collaboration and maintaining a connection to our cause.
Diversity and inclusion:
We are committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive experience for all staff, volunteers and trustees and those hoping to join us. We operate an anonymised shortlisting process and actively seek to ensure our process is fair and equitable for all.
We understand the value of diverse voices, perspectives, and experiences to help us deliver even more for our dogs and cats, and we welcome applicants from all sections of the community.
As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we will ask about any adjustments you may need at application and/or interview stage, and if you are offered a role with us, we’ll talk to you about any workplace adjustments you may need to help you perform at your best.
More about us:
At Battersea, we aim to never turn away a dog or cat in need of help. We give each one lots of love, expert care and get to know their characters and quirks so we can find them a new home that’s just right for them. Join us and help us be here for every dog and cat, wherever they are, for as long as they need us.
Closing date: 5th January 2025
Interview date(s): w/c 13th January 2025
To apply for the role, please click the button below. All applications must be submitted before the closing date advertised. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications is received.
Battersea is here for every dog and cat, and has been since 1860. We believe that every dog and cat deserves the best.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Role Description
This role combines expertise in safeguarding with collaboration across communities, clubs, and organisations. Acting as a trusted and proactive safeguarding presence, this role ensures that everyone engaging in physical activity experiences safe, inclusive, and equitable environments. The Safeguarding and Welfare Advisor will play a key role in strengthening existing safeguarding structures while building new opportunities for collaboration and best practice across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent.
Role Outcomes
- Together Active’s programmes are compliant with the latest safeguarding and welfare standards, particularly in relation to inclusivity.
- Increased trust in safeguarding processes among local clubs and organisations delivering physical activity.
- Tangible improvements in safeguarding and welfare standards across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent.
What Does This Mean Day to Day?
- Collaborate with local clubs and organisations to strengthen safeguarding and welfare practices.
- Facilitate connections between community safeguarding officers, National Governing Bodies, and statutory services.
- Deliver training and guidance to Club Welfare Officers to ensure they are confident and well-equipped to fulfil their roles.
- Visit local clubs and events to raise safeguarding awareness among participants, parents/carers, and volunteers.
- Support community organisations in developing and implementing safeguarding action plans.
- Collate examples of learning and best practices to share locally and nationally.
- Promote safeguarding campaigns and initiatives to raise awareness of key welfare issues.
How We Value You
- Generous annual leave allowance: 27.5 days upon commencement of employment plus bank holidays, increasing by an additional day per year after two years of continuous employment (up to an additional 5 days).
- Three concessionary days leave over Christmas and New Year (pro rata for part-time staff).
- Death in service scheme up to the value of three times actual salary.
- Wellbeing Grant: £50 voucher per year to spend on health and wellbeing.
- Volunteer day to support an organisation or cause of your choice.
- Up to 8% employer contribution to the pension scheme.
- Reimbursement of the cost of a standard eye test as a user of visual display equipment.
- Access to Cyclescheme.
- Annual CPD courses offered by Staffordshire University.
- Online skills training platform for personal and professional development.
- Access to counselling services.
We exist to design out inactivity across Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent.
Do you have experience with financial administration such as processing donations? We have an Exciting Opportunity to join a leading UK Charity as Customer Services & Administration Officer!
We are currently seeking a dedicated individual to fill the role of Customer Services and Central Administration Officer for a UK leading charity. In this position, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing engagement within a specific community and providing vital support to the charity's valued donors.
Benefits:
* Flexible and Smart Working: Opportunity for remote work and flexibility in establishing a smart working schedule that aligns with both personal and organisational needs.
* Volunteering Time Off: Time off granted for volunteering activities.
* Annual Leave: Generous 38 days of annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays, with the option to buy and sell leave days.
* Discounted Season Ticket: Discounted travel pass for commuting purposes.
* Personal development plan - with a wide range of training opportunities
* Yearly Internal Apprenticeships
* Pension Scheme: Participation in the pension scheme, among some fantastic other benefits.
About the Role:
As the Customer Services and Central Administration Officer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional service to community members while ensuring that the charity's donors receive the necessary support. Collaborating within a dynamic team, your responsibilities will include providing top-notch customer service and assistance to supporters, volunteers, groups, and members.
The successful candidate will have:
* Experience of managing, maintaining, and developing customer relationships
* Experience of working within a customer service environment
* Experience of writing relationship building communications
* Experience of dealing with and responding to multi-channel communications including phone, email, face to face and social media
If this opportunity is of interest, please get in touch to discuss further. We would be happy to share a more detailed job description.
We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.
We are recruiting for an enthusiastic, motivated and committed Deputy Manager, with experience of working with adults with a learning disability/autism and complex needs to join Outward.
This is an exciting opportunity to utilise your skills to support the Team manager in coaching and mentoring the staff team, and also embedding high standards in the running of the service. The successful candidate will be deputising in our LD supported living service located in Waltham Forest, consisting of 10 self-contained flats designed to support the skills building needed to increase the independence of people with learning disabilities and autism.
The service provides a level of independence for those who want that as well as the reassurance of 24 hours care and support. There is a large communal area for people to socialise and attend activity sessions.
About the role
· You will work within the values and spirit of Outward to engage, enable and empower people to achieve their goals and ambitions within a person centred approach. You will be striving to promote individual choice, independence and self confidence in people
· You will be required to build and maintain strong relationships and partnership approach with families and involved professionals and stakeholders.
· You will develop, coach and mentor a positive and resilient team of support workers to deliver high quality and personalised support and embed a culture of positive behaviour support.
· You will be responsible for ensuring support is delivered innovatively, flexibly and on a person centred basis to meet the needs and outcomes of the people supported.
· You will be responsible for ensuring the service is safe, effective, caring, well led, responsive and managed to meet CQC essential standards to a minimum of good service and with aim of achievement of outstanding.
· You will support the team to develop support plans and risk assessments that reflect people’s needs, preferences and aspirations; creating a culture where plans are actively implemented and reviewed so that people are supported in the way that they want.
About You
· Experience of managing a service for people with a learning disability/autism is preferable
· You will be an excellent communicator liaising effectively with key stakeholders including the multi-disciplinary and health professionals, family carers and people we support.
· You will have experience of staff management and the ability to lead, motivate and develop a large team, ensuring staff are appropriately trained. You will be visible in the service and strive to model best practice and inspire support workers.
· You will be able to think creatively and be adaptable in approaches, with experience of implementing emergency management guidance to support staff.
· Experience of carrying out needs assessments and creating support and risk management plans for people with behaviours of concern. And be committed to include the person, and their circle of support at all times.
· A commitment to providing high quality, personalised active support
· Leading by example, you will uphold the rights of people we support to be involved at all levels of decision making.
· You will share our values and passion to engage, enable and empower people with autism or a learning disability to lead the lives they want.
· Knowledge of managing a budget is desirable
Positive behaviour Support
Outward Housing supports people who are known to present behaviours of concern by using the Positive Behaviour support model because PBS puts the person first.
PBS is pro-active and the main focus is getting the environment right for the individual, rather than responses/reactions following challenging behaviour and on better supporting the person through improving their quality of life.
PBS approaches are based on a set of values of enabling inclusion, choice, participation and equality of opportunity. PBS is about working in partnership with the person, their family, staff and professionals.
Existing knowledge/experience in following the PBS approach would be beneficial but not essential as we do provide extensive training. A shared value of understanding and supporting a person’s behaviour and finding ways to work with them to improve this is essential.
Benefits
We value everything our staff do for the people we support, so we provide a great benefits package:
- 25 days Annual Leave excluding Bank Holidays (pro rata for part time)
- Comprehensive Learning & Development Programme
- Computing Scheme
- Credit Union Scheme
- Cycle-to-Work Scheme
- Death in Service Benefit
- Health Assured – Employee Assistance Programme
- Eye care Vouchers
- Flu Jab Reimbursement
- Long Service Awards
- Pension Scheme
- Purchase Additional Annual Leave
- Refer-a-Friend Scheme
- Retirements
- Loans (including season tickets and parking permit loans)
- Blue Light Card
About Outward
Outward has been providing high-quality support and care services to vulnerable people for over 45 years. Set up by parents of children with a disability looking for alternatives to institutional care. Our aim is to support people to have genuine control over their lives, play an active role in the community, accept responsibilities and develop as individuals.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults at risk and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post involves working with or having access to adults at risk and/or their records so we will require an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Services. This will be fully subsidised by Outward.
How to Apply
If you think you meet the requirements of the role then please submit an application by following the link below:
Closing Date for all Applications : 10th January 2025
Interviews will be held week commencing : 13th January 2025
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications, so apply early!
Outward is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults at risk and expects all staff to share this commitment. If the post you apply for involves working with or having access to adults at risk and/or their records, we will require an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Services for successful candidates. This will be fully subsided by Outward.
We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
As an employer, who aspire to become Disability Confident Committed, we aim to ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this position will be offered an interview. Please indicate clearly at the beginning of your supporting statement if you have a disability (as defined by the Equality Act 2010), and you wish to be considered for an Offer Of an Interview (OOI) Please note that the OOI is available to disabled candidates only. Regrettably, any false declaration of disability in order to secure an interview will impact on your overall application
At Outward, we support people with learning disabilities, people on the autism spectrum, older people and young people at risk in their homes.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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CRM Assistant
Would you like to work in a dynamic forward-looking organisation as the CRM Assistant, where you can help to advance, promote, and maintain high standards of practice of psychotherapy and psychotherapeutic counselling for the benefit of all?
Position: CRM Assistant
Location: Hybrid/London (in the office at least once per month on average)
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full and part time hours considered
Salary: £31,824 per annum (FTE) (pro rata for part time hours)
Closing Date: Monday 20th January 2025
Please note we reserve the right to close the vacancy once we have received sufficient applications, so we encourage you to apply as early as possible.
About the Role
We are seeking a CRM Assistant with a passion for mental health service provision in the UK to join our dynamic and thriving team. In this role, you will help maintain the accredited register, a key regulatory tool, supporting the public interest and advancing the charitable objectives. This is a particularly exciting time to join as we have just launched our three-year strategy. You will be pivotal in supporting the ongoing maintenance and development of the Salesforce CRM, members’ area and associated systems and processes.
Key responsibilities include:
• Act as a contact for the Salesforce database and related systems to ensure all users are fully supported. In liaison with the CRM administrator escalate faults and data protection concerns appropriately and in a timely fashion and take appropriate mitigating actions.
• Provide direct day-to-day support for Fonteva’s Salesforce database including, but not limited to, managing user licences, setup, profiles, customisation of objects, fields, record types, page layouts and validation.
• Support the CRM administrator log and investigate issues and faults, and troubleshoot fixes and solutions, collaborating with teams and external vendors, so optimum performance and compliance can be maintained.
• Regularly audit and monitor the quality of data within the CRM and carry out daily and monthly database housekeeping tasks including regular de-duplication, data cleansing, and disposal.
• Undertake monthly reconciliations to match Salesforce records with financial transactions.
• Work with the CRM administrator and external vendors to test and deploy patches, upgrades etc.
• Support the CRM administrator, and working closely with colleagues and subject matter experts, identify, develop, improve and deploy processes and CRM features in line with business need.
• Undertake basic membership administrative duties, especially during the busy renewals period (August – October)
About You
This is a role for an individual who has a keen eye for detail, is methodical and enjoys applying analytical and problem-solving skills. Join us as we seek to address the growing demand for greater choices of high-quality mental health service provision. You’ll work alongside colleagues from diverse backgrounds and collaborate with team members across the organisation. There’ll be scope for professional development and growth whilst working closely within a small team. In short, it is an opportunity to make a real difference.
You will need to have the following skills and experience:
• Working knowledge or experience of supporting, administering or managing CRM databases, preferably Salesforce.
• Understanding of user experience, user journeys and business processes.
• Experience in building and analysing reports and dashboards.
• Troubleshooting and investigative skills, including good analytical and problem solving skills.
• Experience in data management, cleansing and monitoring data.
• Excellent team player with the ability to provide guidance and support to colleagues.
• Strong organisational skills and a meticulous eye for detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to produce accurate documents such as training guides.
• Self-driven with a positive attitude and a strong customer focus.
• Organised and methodical, with an aptitude for logic.
About the Organisation
The employer is the leading professional body for psychotherapists and psychotherapeutic counsellors. Alongside professional support for members, they are the leading research, innovation, educational and regulatory body working to advance psychotherapies, and emotional and mental wellness for the benefit of all. They represent training organisations and over 8,000 individual therapists - working privately or in the NHS or voluntary sector - offering a wide variety of psychotherapeutic approaches or modalities.
You may have experience in areas such as: CRM Assistant, CRM Lead, Customer Relationship Management Assistant, CRM Officer, CRM Executive, Customer Relationship Management Executive, Customer Relationship Management Officer, Admin Assistant, Administrator, Administrative Assistant, IT Assistant, IT Lead, Membership Officer, Membership Lead
PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Ten Ten Resources is an educational organisation that nurtures spiritual growth, personal development and social responsibility by sharing inspiring, creative content through a Catholic lens.
Working as part of a team of 12, the Office Manager is a key managerial role. You will maintain and improve office systems, processes and policies, ensuring that clients receive a high-quality service, and the remote working them is well-organised and efficient.
This role is offered full-time (5 days) or part-time (4 days).
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SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES
- Systems | Manage, review and improve the use of our office systems
- Client Experience | Ensure excellence in our communication with clients
- Line Management | Line Management responsibility for two members of staff
- Team Organisation | Management of team matters
- Reports and Policies | Reporting to senior leadership and policy management
- General Admin | As required
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IN DETAIL
Systems
Improving the use of our systems including:
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HubSpot for marketing, communications and Knowledge Base
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Trello for project and process management
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Clockify for time management and time off
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Google Drive for file management
You will propose and implement improvements, and train staff members in new and improved practices. Therefore, a previous knowledge of some of the systems we use is desirable, and a proven ability to understand and implement systems is essential.
Client Experience
You will have responsibility for ensuring Client Experience across all communication channels including the website, email communication, telephone, knowledge base and chatbots.
As part of this, you will understand the role and responsibilities of the Office Administrator responsibilities so you can provide training, backfill and assist during busy periods. This includes:
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Resolving user-based queries
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Managing subscriptions and trial subscriptions
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Triaging communication to the relevant member of staff
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Improving and updating CRM data (eg school holidays, pupil numbers, etc)
In addition, under the guidance of the Leadership Team, you will organise, plan and implement the annual subscription process.
Line Management
You will initially have Line Management responsibility of the Finance Officer and Office Administrator. This includes bi-weekly one-to-one meetings, termly reviews, annual appraisals and adhoc meetings with reportees or the Leadership Team as required.
Team Organisation
You will have responsibility for managing various team matters. This includes, although is not exclusive to:
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Payment of goods and services
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Organising Team Gatherings and adhoc in-person meetings
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Remote planning of work events - eg film shoots, conferences
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Team training as required
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Ensuring staff have up to date DBS certificates
Reports and Policies
This includes:
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Producing reports for the Leadership Team regularly and as required
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Producing and updating company-wide policies, ensuring that they are fit for purpose
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Ensuring the Operations Manual is up to date and that department heads update the manual as necessary
General Admin
You will also have responsibility for General Admin tasks. This may include, although is not exclusive to:
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Receiving and triaging post
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Banking cheques
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PLACE OF WORK
This is a home-working role. All home-working office equipment will be provided by the company as required.
In-person staff gatherings take place three times per year, requiring an overnight stay. Travel and accommodation are provided by the organisation. Additional in-person meetings may also be called as required.
We are most keen to hear from applicants who have made a conscious decision to apply to Ten Ten Resources based on the role and the work of the company. Demonstrating this in your application will set you apart from other applicants. We look forward to hearing you.
We nurture spiritual growth, personal development and social responsibility by sharing inspiring, creative media content through a Catholic lens.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We are looking for a dynamic and experienced systems manager to support, manage and improve systems within our rapidly evolving charity.
In this role, you’ll be responsible for providing in-house systems support and systems administration for platforms and systems used by nurtureuk’s team, with a particular focus on Salesforce, working alongside external developers and outsourced IT support. You’ll also be responsible for providing key support on information security.
Nurtureuk is a charity that has been working with schools for many years to improve the social, emotional, mental health and wellbeing (SEMH) of children and young people. We help schools remove barriers to learning by promoting nurture in education.
We believe in a whole-school approach to promote access to education for all. With increasing numbers of children and young people affected by social, emotional and behavioural difficulties inhibiting their progress and limiting their life chances, nurtureuk has developed a range of interventions and support to give vulnerable children and young people the opportunity to be the best they can be.
With the continued school attendance crisis, rise in exclusions and misunderstood behaviour support, the need for our work has never been greater, and the potential is clear. We have a dedicated team, trustees, and a CEO who is passionate about education and the development of young people.
Your main responsibilities will include:
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Acting as asset owner of nurtureuk’s internal systems
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Providing internal administration and development of Salesforce CRM
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Leading discovery and development projects to improve nurtureuk’s internal systems
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Managing external developers and support contracts related to systems
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Supporting administration of an information security management system to maintain ISO27001 accreditation
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Managing systems access and changes to systems, access rights and privileges
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Maintaining data infrastructure for dashboarding and reporting
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Providing support and training to colleagues on key aspects of internal systems
To be successful in the role, you'll have all or most of the following:
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Strong technical skills and a digital-first mindset
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Experience in maintaining and improving Salesforce and other systems
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Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise, manage time effectively and meet deadlines whilst working independently and proactively
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Project management experience
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Creative problem-solving skills
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Ability to work in a team environment, and good interpersonal skills
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Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with a range of stakeholders
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Good attention to detail, and the ability to keep accurate records and work at pace
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Familiarity with information security principles
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Familiarity with transforming, cleansing and maintaining data
Employee benefits
Nurtureuk is a fully remote employer, and we operate with a strong culture and commitment of trust in the team. We supply the resources necessary to create a comfortable working environment from home. We allow for flexible working to be self-managed by the team, so they may work around their other personal commitments.
All employees receive 25 days’ annual leave plus an additional day for each full year of service, up to a limit of 30 days. This is in addition to all bank holidays and Christmas office closure. Nurtureuk pays a 5% employer contribution to pensions and also offers a Medicash employee benefits package. This includes cover for a virtual GP, routine dental and optical care, specialist consultations/diagnostics, complementary and alternative therapies, prescriptions, flu jabs and discounted gym membership. There is also access to a 24/7 Employee Support Service providing mental health and wellbeing support.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Actively Interviewing
This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!
Job title: CRM Administrator
Manager: Senior Data and Innovation Manager
Location: London, Birmingham or Manchester, with the option to work remotely for up to 60% of your time per month
Salary: London £30,000-£34,000, Manchester and Birmingham £28,500- £32,500
Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week)
Contract: Permanent
Overall purpose
This CRM Administrator role will sit within our Data and Innovation team. This team conducts analysis and creates systems to ensure that Breaking Barriers is as efficient, effective and evidence-based as possible. They help us to ensure we are continually providing the best possible support to our clients, as well as to demonstrate our impact and the need for our services to our supporters and partners. In addition, the team builds systems to assist the fundraising team in stewarding supporters and generating income.
The post-holder will be responsible for managing and improving the organisation’s database (Salesforce), training and supporting the end users of the CRM, and creating reports to analyse Breaking Barriers’ data. The CRM system is our ‘single source of truth’, and holds data relating to the clients we support, the activities they have participated in and the positive outcomes they have achieved, as well as information about all of our donors, event attendees, mailing list subscribers referral partners and other key contacts.
The role would suit someone with aptitude for thinking clearly about data, some experience in either CRM administration or data analysis, and a keen interest to learn more. There is scope to further develop a wide-range of data-related skills in the role, including transforming and analysing data in Excel, customising CRM systems, planning data architectures and conducting statistical analyses.
To view the full job description and person specification, as well as details on our accessible recruitment process, please view the attached recruitment pack.
Other considerations
- As part of our safeguarding commitment to our clients, we carry out preemployment checks to ensure that successful applicants are suitable to work with adults at risk. These include obtaining references and verifying a candidate’s identity and right to work in the UK.
- Some travel between our different areas of operation (including London, Birmingham and Manchester) will be required. Occasional evening or weekend work may be required. Time off in lieu would be provided in this case.
- We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief.
How to apply
If you are looking for a role where you can make a real difference, we want to hear from you. To apply, please submit a CV and statement (up to approximately 500 words/1 A4 page) outlining:
- Why you are interested in the role
- What skills you would bring to be successful in this role
- Any experience you would like to highlight
- Any reasonable adjustments you require for the interview process
- Disclosure of disabilities if you wish to do so (as a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee an interview to all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role)
Please note that applications without a covering letter will not be considered.
Closing date for applications is 11:30pm on Friday 3rd January. Interviews will be held on a rolling basis so please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
We belong to the Experts by Experience Employment Initiative, which advocates and supports organisations to employ more people from a refugee background. With this in mind, we particularly welcome applicants with experience of seeking asylum and/or a refugee background.
If you are an expert by experience (a refugee or a migrant with direct, first-hand experience of issues and challenges of the UK asylum or immigration system), you can ask for an independent and confidential support for your job application from the Experts by Experience Employment Network. Please reach out to HR Manager Dani Meier for further details (we are unable to include email addresses in this advert, but you can find contact details on the final page of the attached recruitment pack).
Breaking Barriers exists so that every refugee can access meaningful employment and build a new life.