Data Support Manager Jobs
Salary: circa £75,000 per annum + generous benefits
Contract: Full time, permanent
Location: Victoria, London (hybrid working with one to three days in the office each week)
Closing date: at 12 noon, Thursday 16 January 2025
Interviews: week commencing 27 January 2025
NHS Providers is the membership organisation for the NHS hospital, mental health, community and ambulance services that treat patients and service users in the NHS. We help those NHS foundation trusts and trusts to deliver high-quality, patient-focused care by enabling them to learn from each other, acting as their public voice and helping shape the system in which they operate.
NHS Providers has all trusts in England in voluntary membership, collectively accounting for £124bn of annual expenditure and employing 1.5 million people.
Leading the people function, you will be the HR expert bringing good practice and leading on people related projects for the organisation. You will bring your generalist experience to bear in leading all strategic and operational management of the HR function’s contribution to an excellent organisation. As a member of the Senior Management Team (SMT) you will be the key advisor and business partner to both the executive leadership team and the SMT.
You will bring excellent people management skills to manage the function in delivering core activities in a dynamic and changing environment and be adept at steering the organisation through a period of change. You will be a collaborator, used to leading with compassion and working collaboratively across the organisation whilst delivering transformational and sustainable change.
We actively support equality of opportunity for all our staff and welcome applications from individuals regardless of age, any disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion, or belief. We particularly encourage applications from those from underrepresented communities.
To apply, please send a CV and cover letter setting out why you are interested in the role and how you meet the person specification to HR Team.
Visa sponsorship
You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. NHS Providers is not able to offer visa sponsorship.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Da'aro Youth Project is looking for a dedicated Office Administrator to help us provide essential support to unaccompanied asylum seekers and refugees from the Horn of Africa. In this key role, you’ll be a vital part of our dynamic team, ensuring smooth operations, managing records, and contributing to the growth of our programmes that empower young people across London. This is a unique opportunity to provide essential administrative expertise to an organisation that advocates for change and creates a welcoming environment for young refugees and asylum seekers in London.
Are you interested in the opportunity to build engaging corporate partnerships, as part of a highly motivated and successful team?
An opportunity has become available for someone with experience of providing excellent account management to contribute to London’s Air Ambulance Charity’s life-saving work. This new role comes on the back of our successful £15 million Up Against Time Appeal, and our growing portfolio of partnerships that we are looking to strengthen.
The experienced post-holder will manage their own portfolio, providing dedicated stewardship, excellent relationship management, and high-quality planning, to deliver engaging and impactful partnerships. You will work collaboratively, and have excellent verbal and written communication skills to engage and motivate partners.
London’s Air Ambulance Charity continues to develop a supportive and enabling environment that gets the best out of our people. We promote a culture of progression and professional advancement offering a range of learning and development opportunities. In addition, we offer flexible working options, wellbeing packages and family friendly employment policies.
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POST: 2 Children & Families Autism Hub Support Coordinators
LOCATION: Barnet CYP Autism Hub – 858 Finchley Road, Barnet
SALARY: £27k-30k
HOURS:Full time (37.5 hours), flexible with occasional weekend and evening work
Reports to: Barnet CYP Autism Hub Manager
Direct Reports: N/A
About Resources for Autism (RfA)
We have been around since 1997 when we started as a small playgroup set up by parents dismayed at the lack of provision for their autistic children. Since then, Resources for Autism (RfA) has grown into a major deliverer of services and support in London and the West Midlands with a turnover of around £2.5m per year. Our mission is to support and enable autistic people to live happy and fulfilling lives. We want to change society’s attitude to autism whilst also providing essential services and enriching opportunities to autistic people. We are a values-driven organisation which employs values-driven people who want to make a difference. Our values are: Inclusion, Creativity, Compassion, Courageousness and Expert. You will play a vital part in ensuring that we can resource and sustain this amazing work.
Our Services
All of our services across children and adults and parent/carers, mirror the wider organisational mission of providing safe, fun and meaningful support that enables personal development. We provide this support by ensuring our staff are skilfully trained, meet the highest safeguarding expectations and are encouraged to develop and upskill throughout their career with Resources for Autism.
The Role
Resources for Autism has been providing services from 858 Finchley Road for many years and now working in partnership with the London Borough of Barnet are excited to be establishing the space as an Autism Hub for Children and Young People (CYP). The vision of the hub, is to create a welcoming, safe, neuro-affirmative place where autistic people and those who love and care for them can access the support and social opportunities they need at the right time, enabling them to live their best life. It will also be a place where professionals can connect, collaborate and learn ensuring services are joined-up and effective.
The service will offer a range of support to parents and carers and children and young people with autism in Barnet. The service offer could include:
- Advice support and signposting to the autism community pre and post diagnosis
- Weekly drop ins
- Social groups for autistic young people and those who love and care for them.
- Calendar of monthly workshops on specific issues addressing the needs of parent carers/ adults
- Behaviour surgeries for parents
- Autism Training to partner organisations
The Autism Support Worker roles provide access, support, outreach and reception services within an Children & Young people’s Autism Hub, and support to the Hub Manager. The role is responsible for ensuring that services delivered in the hub are effectively supported, monitored and focused to meet the needs of autistic children 0-19 Years and their families.
We are looking for a values-driven candidate with previous experience of working with and supporting children and young people and families. Knowledge and experience of working with autism is preferred but an understanding of SEN/LD will be essential.
You will have a great team of people around you and the opportunity to be a part of an innovative wellbeing project which will make enhance the offer for the Autism Community of Barnet.
Main Responsibilities:
· Provide an efficient and welcoming access point for families accessing a range of services at the CYP Autism hub, working as part of a team of staff providing support for effective service delivery.
· Provide and facilitate advice, guidance and signposting to families accessing the Autism Hub. This may be via telephone, email or in person.
· Support and manage a small caseload of 15-20 families requiring a ‘medium’ level of bespoke support and interventions, ensuring clear aims and goals are set and then empowering the children/family to achieve these.
· Host and/or co-host drop-in sessions, coffee mornings and/ or information sessions for CYP and families on different associated topics connected to autism. This will include facilitating peer support sessions and co delivered ‘workshops’ with partners on different themes.
· Provide effective administrative support to the Hub Business Manager, carrying out administrative duties as directed.
· Support the identification and registration of families with children 0-19 Years within the Hub, working alongside 0-19 Early Help Practitioners and Barnet CSC to encourage and monitor access to provision to ensure that emerging needs are met at the earliest opportunity and access data is correctly recorded and up to date.
· Ensure that activities, access and registration details are captured on RfA’s databases, supporting the Hub Manager to collate data and ensure accurate recording.
· Support the identification, monitoring and planning for eligible families and children within Barnet CSC to advise eligible families of the Hub, it’s services and support and the services available via other partners to ensure maximum take up and access of the service.
· Ensure that any families requiring additional support are flagged up with the Hub Manager and Barnet CSC staff to maintain an effective link to more targeted support and providing continuity of intervention.
· Ensure that local families are given opportunities to become involved in the planning and delivery of services, particularly those in need of support.
· Support meeting and venue booking arrangements, providing administrative support for hub staff, meetings, taking responsibility for sending out invitations, compilation of packs, papers and minute-taking.
· Take responsibility for own role in child protection, parenting, health and safety and premises issues and other related functions to contribute to a co-ordinated team approach to child safety and well-being.
· Undertake training and development necessary to develop in your role as an autism specialist.
· The role requires direct contact with a range of families accessing services. The role will involve working with different partner agencies.
· Some travel may be required across Barnet.
· Uphold and adhere to the values of RfA at all time.
· Ensure there is always compliance with RfA’s safeguarding policies and procedures.
· All staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in our services.
· Undertake any other duties asked of you that are commensurate with your grade.
Flexible working:
Some occasional evening and weekend work will be required.
Person Specification
Skills and experience
Essential
Experience of working successfully in a people service delivery position
Good level of practical skills in dealing with families and children in a supportive environment
An understanding/ awareness/ or lived experience of autism
An understanding of safeguarding in a CYP delivery context
Experience of working successfully in an administrative role
Experience of effective public contact
Skills in communicating effectively with members of the public
Ability to provide effective access to services at the Autism Hub and in the community
Experience of data collection, IT and monitoring processes
Clear understanding of data collection systems and operations
Ability to support data and administrative systems under direction
Ability to carry out clear processes which monitor and measure performance
An understanding of partnership and multi-agency working and an ability to work well alongside colleagues with different roles and experiences
Previous experience of working within a coproduction lens
An understanding of own role in supporting the operational requirements of a multi-disciplinary service
Experience of running groups with autistic young people/adults and/or parent/carers
A general understanding of quality frameworks around people service delivery
Values driven and with a passion to make a difference to the lives of those whose voices are often marginalised.
Knowledge of the local services in Barnet
Neuroaffirmative approach to autism with demonstrable passion to work with autistic community.
Standard skills expected of all staff
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) adaptable to different populations including: colleagues, external professionals, service users, families, volunteers, donors
Strong organisational and prioritisation skills
Good understanding of Safeguarding
IT skills: proficient with Office 365
Self-starter and able to work independently, using own initiative
Non-judgemental, compassionate
Training in the Children’s Act and Child Protection is also required however this could be provided if a strong candidate meets all the above criteria.
Confidentiality
You will have access to confidential information concerning families and other service users and will be required to maintain confidentiality at all times.
Staff Benefits
90% of our staff say that Resources for Autism is “a great place to work”.
Not only will the work you do ensure we are making vital differences and inspiring others, but our other benefits also include:
· flexible working patterns with the option to work in a hybrid way (only available for some roles)
· 25 days of leave (pro rata for part time roles) each year plus bank holidays and an additional 3 days with 1 being your birthday and 2 further celebration days
· access to ongoing training and progress in the areas that interest you
· access to our wellbeing initiatives and an Employee Assistance Programme
· enrolment on to our pension scheme
· a supportive, warm and fun working environment made up of values driven people who are passionate about changing the world for autistic people
· Free tea and coffee on site
· Free on site parking in west midlands. Please note London has very limited options
· Statutory sick pay for all staff except zero hour contracts
Application process:
To apply, please send a one-page covering letter and your CV to our current Head of People via email.
To discuss the role informally, please email us.
We particularly welcome applications from global majority candidates, LGBTQIA+ candidates and disabled candidates, because we would like to increase the representation of these groups at Resources for Autism. We want to do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for our community.
As you would expect, we are a neuro-affirming employer, with a strengths and rights based approach to neurodiversity which affirms neurodivergent identity – we don’t want to “fix” or “cure” autism, and we don’t see it as a “disability” however we do recognise it can be “disabling”. We are working to improve the ways in which we recruit and support neurodiverse employees and those with lived experience of neurodiversity.
RfA is a Disability Confidant employer and candidates who meet the minimum essential criteria, that have a disability will be guaranteed an interview.
Deadline for applications: 8th January 2025
Interviews: week beginning 20th January and 27th January
A society where autistic people can live happy and fulfilling lives.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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We are seeking a talented Director of Programme Development and Impact, fully committed to our widening participation cause, to join the Senior Leadership Team in an exciting and pivotal role for a growing and ambitious charity.
In your role, you will champion and evolve quality and impact across our network and programmes, and inspire our stakeholders through leading our university partnerships network. And of course, you will need to have a genuine passion and enthusiasm for working with young people and helping them achieve their ambitions.
The Director of Programme Development and Impact is a Senior Leadership Team position within the charity and reports into the Chief Operating Officer. The role will champion and evolve quality and impact across our network and programmes, and inspire our stakeholders through leading our university partnerships network.
Contract
This is a permanent role. This role can be either full-time or part-time (0.8 FTE) - responsibilities will be adjusted proportionally for part-time candidates.
Start date
May 2025 (or as otherwise agreed)
Working hours
Mon and Thurs: 09:30-18:00
Tues, Weds, Fri: 09:00-17:30
We are a delivery organisation providing frontline educational services for young people. We are an organisation with team members at different stages of their career, including many in their first roles: We are committed to nurturing talent and
providing a developmental culture for all. Our team works in-person 4 days per week (or 3 days for a 0.8 FTE staff member) with 1 day working from home.
Location
The role would be based at one of IntoUniversity centres in Birmingham, Bristol, Coventry, Leeds, Liverpool, London, Manchester or Nottingham, with regular travel across the network and to our Head Office in London.
Salary
£57,500.
Plus additional London contribution of £2,600 for London-based candidates.Pro rata for part-time candidate.
Annual leave
33 days (inc bank & public holidays)
+ 3 closure days (two in December and one in July)
+ additional length of service entitlement
(one day per year of service, up to 5 days)
Staff benefits
- Employer pension contributions of 6% (and up to 8% after two years)
- Year round ‘early finish’ Fridays at 4.30pm
- Employee Assistance Programme including access to medical and legal support
- Life Assurance scheme with AIG including SmartHealth service with access to 24/7 online GP appointments
- Interest-free new starter loans of up to £1,000
- Cycle to Work Scheme and Travelcard Loan Scheme
- Enhanced maternity, paternity, shared parental and adoption pay and sick pay allowances
- Staff in FOCUS – rewards, competitions and prizes across the year
Application deadline - 9am Monday 20th January 2025.
Interview Day (in-person) - Friday 31st January 2025. Please ensure that you are available on this date.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Salary: £40,000
Contract: Full-time, 12-month FTC (with opportunity to go permanent)
Location: London or Manchester/Hybrid
Closing date: Friday 3rd January
Benefits: Contributory pension, generous holiday package, inclusive team
We have a wonderful opportunity for a Major Donor and Legacies Fundraising Manager working for the LGBTQ+ youth homelessness charity, Albert Kennedy Trust. You will support the Director of Fundraising and Marketing. This is a brand-new role with a unique opportunity to develop the charity’s first major donor and legacy fundraising programme. You will nurture key relationships with high-value donors, developing a cultivation plans and a high net worth strategy.
This role will offer you the opportunity to line manage the Fundraising Data Coordinator, and to join a truly inclusive team, offering great benefits, including access to the BUPA employee assistance programme.
To be successful as the Major Donor and Legacies Fundraising Manager you will need:
- Proven track record in major donor fundraising, with experience developing a major donor strategy.
- Excellent relationship management abilities with the skill to influence and engage cold and warm contacts.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills – with the ability to present complex information clearly, concisely, and persuasively.
If you would like to have an informal discussion, please call Emma on 02030 062787 or email your interest along with your CV to [email protected].
Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency, we use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable charity jobs. We are passionate about improving equality across the sector, you can read more about our commitment to diversity here.
We take a relationship-led approach to recruitment in the charity sector and partner with you as the leading charity recruitment agency.
If enough applications are received the charity reserve the right to end the application period sooner.
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UK Maths Trust is a charity that exists to advance the education of children and young people in mathematics. We do this by working with hundreds of volunteers across the UK to organise Competitions and Challenges that promote problem solving and teamwork.
As the Mathematical Programmes Administrator, you will work closely with Programme Coordinators to support the delivery of the UKMT’s competitions and activities. Your main responsibility will be delivering the relaunch of the Senior Team Maths Challenge in Autumn 2025.
Position: Mathematical Programmes Administrator
Location: Leeds - Thorpe Park (Hybrid working)
Salary: UKMT Grade A1 - A7 (Salary range £25,225-£29,410 dependent on previous experience)
Post type: Full time
Contract: Permanent
Reports to: Director of Mathematical Programmes
Annual leave: 25 days plus 3 days to be taken between Christmas and New Year, when the trust is closed
How to apply: Submit a CV and a short statement (no more than 300 words) explaining what interests you about the role, and how you meet the essential criteria outlined in the person specification.
The deadline for applications is 8 January. We expect to hold interviews on 15 and 16 January. However, we will sift applications as they are received, and may schedule interviews or even close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found, so early applications are encouraged.
Main duties:
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To work with the Team Maths Challenge Coordinator to relaunch the Senior Team Maths Challenge (STMC) in Autumn 2025 and deliver the expanded Teams Maths Challenge (TMC) in Spring 2025. To undertake associated procurement and fulfilment and any other project work as required.
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To support the Enrichment Coordinator on the delivery of Summer Schools, Mentoring Programmes, Problem of the Week and Publications.
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To work with the Director of Mathematical Programmes and the wider Mathematical Programmes team to assist with other reasonable duties where required during peak times.
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To provide excellent customer service to external customers and to UKMT volunteers as required.
These duties provide a framework for the role and should not be regarded as a definitive list.
Person Specification
Essential
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Exceptional interpersonal abilities, showcasing initiative, teamwork, and adaptability to manage competing priorities effectively. Demonstrable ability to prioritise and ensure key deadlines are met.
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Experience in events or similar project management and demonstrable ability to deliver an exceptional experience for event participants. Experience in liaising with venues and caterers.
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Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office suite, Google Drive, and various social media platforms, reflecting a strong understanding of electronic communication tools.
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The ability to work effectively with others in a busy role but also on your own.
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The ability to build strong relationships with colleagues and the UKMT volunteer network.
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Adherence to organisational policies at all times when carrying out your work, in particular but not limited to Child Protection policy, Data Protection policy and Health and Safety policy.
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Promote and deliver a strong customer and stakeholder culture, continuously monitoring and responding to feedback in order to give excellent service delivery.
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Candidates must also pass an enhanced and barred list criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). This will be arranged by UKMT upon starting the role.
Desirable
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An interest in education and/or mathematics.
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Proven experience in roles of similar nature, with a strong preference for candidates with experience of working in a field relating to the education of children.
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Flexibility to work occasional weekends and evenings to contribute to trust activities.
Submit a CV and a short statement (no more than 300 words) explaining what interests you about the role, and how you meet the essential criteria outlined in the person specification.
The deadline for applications is 8 January. We expect to hold interviews on 15 and 16 January. However, we will sift applications as they are received, and may schedule interviews or even close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found, so early applications are encouraged.
UKMT is a charity that exists to advance the education of children and young people in mathematics.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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POST: CYP Autism Hub Manager (Barnet)
LOCATION: Barnet CYP Autism Hub – 858 Finchley Road, Barnet, NW11 6AB
SALARY: £34k-35k
HOURS:Full time (37.5 hours), flexible with occasional weekend and evening work
Reports to: Hub Service Manager
Direct Reports: Hub team: 2 Hub coordinators + 1 admin/ receptionist
About Resources for Autism (RfA)
We have been around since 1997 when we started as a small playgroup set up by parents dismayed at the lack of provision for their autistic children. Since then, Resources for Autism (RfA) has grown into a major deliverer of services and support in London and the West Midlands with a turnover of around £2.5m per year. Our mission is to support and enable autistic people to live happy and fulfilling lives. We want to change society’s attitude to autism whilst also providing essential services and enriching opportunities to autistic people. We are a values-driven organisation which employs values-driven people who want to make a difference. Our values are: Inclusion, Creativity, Compassion, Courageousness and Expert. You will play a vital part in ensuring that we can resource and sustain this amazing work.
Our Services
All of our services across children and adults and parent/carers, mirror the wider organisational mission of providing safe, fun and meaningful support that enables personal development. We provide this support by ensuring our staff are skilfully trained, meet the highest safeguarding expectations and are encouraged to develop and upskill throughout their career with Resources for Autism.
The Role
Resources for Autism has been providing services from 858 Finchley Road for many years and now working in partnership with the London Borough of Barnet are excited to be establishing the space as an Autism Hub for Children and Young People (CYP). The vision of the hub, is to create a welcoming, safe, neuro-affirmative place where autistic people and those who love and care for them can access the support and social opportunities they need at the right time, enabling them to live their best life. It will also be a place where professionals can connect, collaborate and learn ensuring services are joined-up and effective.
The service will offer a range of support to parents and carers and children and young people with autism in Barnet. The service offer could include:
- Advice support and signposting to the autism community pre and post diagnosis
- Weekly drop ins
- Social groups for autistic young people and those who love and care for them.
- Calendar of monthly workshops on specific issues addressing the needs of parent carers/ adults
- Behaviour surgeries for parents
- Autism Training to partner organisations
The Autism Hub Manager is the lead role of this project who will be responsible for certain elements of its direct delivery, managing partnerships and coordinating key professionals and maintaining responsibility for the building/ venue day to day. You will have a small team of Hub Support Workers who will work under your supervision in order to deliver the service/ support as necessary and an administrator. You will work closely with partners and service users to ensure a co-production approach is taken, ensuring that the voice of autistic people is rooted in every element of the project from inception to implementation to evaluation.
We are looking for a values-driven candidate with previous experience of managing projects, managing a venue, advanced knowledge of autism and ability to flex their communication style to meet the needs of the people who use our service, their families, our staff and our volunteers.
You will have a great team of people around you and the opportunity to lead a new and innovative wellbeing project which will make enhance the offer for the Autism Community of Barnet.
Main Responsibilities:
· Overall responsibility for managing this service by ensuring all elements of it are carefully planned, delivered and well communicated across all stakeholders (staff, service users, commissioners, professionals)
· Coordinate time tables of dropins, activities, workshops and other service delivery areas.
· Oversee and manage the general usage of the building, including room usage and room/ desk bookings.
· Take responsibility for the premises, alongside RfA staff, to ensure high standards and requirements are met re: H&S, facilities, fire, first aid and other building related duties.
· Deliver occasional elements of direct support.
· Ensure suitable promotion and advertising of the service to families, autistic individuals and professionals in Barnet ensuring that it reaches the right people.
· Possible occasional home visits to make assessments and match people to relevant group/ service.
· Ensure a co-production approach is taken capturing views and opinions of experts by experience to influence the shape and direction of the service.
· Line-manage Hub Access Officers and sessional staff who will work in the Hub offering guidance and support and 121’s.
· Ensure a good link to other services within RfA and provided by other local agencies to ensure efficient working, minimal duplication and proactive joined up working.
· Work with Marketing to design any materials needed to promote the hub, it’s activities and ensure people can sign up to any training/ workshops that are offered.
· Ensure effective monitoring and evaluation of the project and services delivered within the project capturing and measuring outputs and outcomes and ensuring the project is reviewed on an ongoing basis. Ensure results are communicated to commissioners at regular intervals.
· Work with the wider Resources for Autism teams including colleagues in Behaviour, People Team, Finance and Fundraising, contributing meaningfully to the future direction of RfA.
· Undertake training and development necessary to develop in your role as an autism specialist.
· Conduct thorough risk assessments of the building, all events and activities and maintain confidentiality at all times.
· Uphold and adhere to the values of RfA at all time.
· Ensure there is always compliance with RfA’s safeguarding policies and procedures.
· All staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in our services.
· Undertake any other duties asked of you that are commensurate with your grade.
Flexible working:
Some occasional evening and weekend work will be required.
Person Specification
Skills and experience
Essential
Previous experience (minimum three years) of working with autistic individuals and families
Minimum of 3 years post qualification children, young people and families work
A recognised qualification in health and or social care relevant to this role.
Previous experience of managing staff/volunteers and a management qualification
Experience of managing/ coordinating a venue/ building including robust understanding of H&S policies
Previous experience of working within a coproduction lens
Experience of running groups with autistic young people/adults and/or parent/carers
Values driven and with a passion to make a difference to the lives of those whose voices are often marginalised.
Experience of how technology can be used to support more people is a bonus but not essential.
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) adaptable to different populations including colleagues, external professionals, service users, families, volunteers, donors
Knowledge of the local services in Barnet
Excellent understanding of autism and behaviour support
Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills
Neuroaffirmative approach to autism with demonstrable passion to work with autistic community.
Good understanding of Safeguarding (Level 3 or DSL) and knowledge of the DOH Guidance, Working Together To Safeguard Children and the Assessment Framework
Proficient with Office 365
Ability to conduct risk assessments
Ability to work flexibly with occasional evening/weekend availability
Self-starter and able to work independently using own initiative
Nonjudgemental, compassionate
High level of competence in written and spoken English and numeracy
An understanding/ awareness/ or lived experience of autism
Knowledge of Childcare legislation and relevant guidance, regulations and standards of best practice
Knowledge of social services departments in relation to children and families.
Standard skills expected of all staff
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) adaptable to different populations including: colleagues, external professionals, service users, families, volunteers, donors
Strong organisational and prioritisation skills
Good understanding of Safeguarding
IT skills: proficient with Office 365
Self-starter and able to work independently, using own initiative
Non-judgemental, compassionate
Training in the Children’s Act and Child Protection is also required however this could be provided if a strong candidate meets all the above criteria.
Confidentiality
You will have access to confidential information concerning families and other service users and will be required to maintain confidentiality at all times.
Staff Benefits
90% of our staff say that Resources for Autism is “a great place to work”.
Not only will the work you do ensure we are making vital differences and inspiring others, but our other benefits also include:
· flexible working patterns with the option to work in a hybrid way (only available for some roles)
· 25 days of leave (pro rata for part time roles) each year plus bank holidays and an additional 3 days with 1 being your birthday and 2 further celebration days
· access to ongoing training and progress in the areas that interest you
· access to our wellbeing initiatives and an Employee Assistance Programme
· enrolment on to our pension scheme
· a supportive, warm and fun working environment made up of values driven people who are passionate about changing the world for autistic people
· Free tea and coffee on site
· Free on site parking in west midlands. Please note London has very limited options
· Statutory sick pay for all staff except zero hour contracts
Application process:
To apply, please send a one-page covering letter and your CV to our current Head of People via email.
To discuss the role informally, please email us.
We particularly welcome applications from global majority candidates, LGBTQIA+ candidates and disabled candidates, because we would like to increase the representation of these groups at Resources for Autism. We want to do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for our community.
As you would expect, we are a neuro-affirming employer, with a strengths and rights based approach to neurodiversity which affirms neurodivergent identity – we don’t want to “fix” or “cure” autism, and we don’t see it as a “disability” however we do recognise it can be “disabling”. We are working to improve the ways in which we recruit and support neurodiverse employees and those with lived experience of neurodiversity.
RfA is a Disability Confidant employer and candidates who meet the minimum essential criteria, that have a disability will be guaranteed an interview.
Deadline for applications: 8th January 2025
Interviews: week beginning 20th January and 27th January
A society where autistic people can live happy and fulfilling lives.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We are looking for a Financial Controller to join the National Theatre Finance Team.
The Financial Controller has responsibility for ensuring the National Theatre, and its subsidiaries’ statutory accounting processes, controls and records are managed in accordance with professional standards while being responsive to the needs of the Theatre. The post holder will seek to develop systems to ensure that the Finance Department provide an efficient and secure service to internal and external users.
The successful candidate will have the following:
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A professional chartered accountancy qualification (ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent) and proven post qualification experience.
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Good working knowledge and experience of financial reporting and preparation of statutory accounts, including dealing with multi-currency ledgers.
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Good working knowledge of taxation issues (particularly Corporation Tax, Income Tax, NI, and VAT) and the ability to broaden that knowledge as required.
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A good working knowledge and recent experience of the use of information technology in financial management and the ability to apply that experience to develop and improve the finance systems at the National Theatre.
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Proven experience of leading, managing and developing staff
If that sounds like you, this may be the role for you!
Working with us will give you...
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Complimentary staff tickets for shows and backstage tours, subject to availability and policy
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25 days annual leave increasing up to 32 with length of service (plus bank holidays)
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Training and Development Programme via e-learning platform, and specialist in-person training relating to role
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Hybrid and flexible working, subject to agreement and policy
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Access to interest-free season ticket loan and cycle scheme partnership
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Generous sick pay
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Family-friendly employer – we are a member of Parents and Carers in the Performing Arts (PiPA)
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Pension schemes with Legal & General and NEST
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Sabbatical option, subject to agreement and policy
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On-site staff canteen and social facilities
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On-site Occupational Health support
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In-House Mental Health and Wellbeing Advisors providing workplace counselling and support
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Wellbeing programme of events including mental health awareness, financial wellbeing, skills sharing and opportunities to get active
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Exclusive staff talks to hear more about NT productions, past and present, from some of the world’s leading practitioners
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Discounted access to NT at Home
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Volunteer Leave – paid day a year to volunteer for your chosen charity
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Discounts in the NT’s bars, cafes, restaurants, and bookshop, as well as in local businesses (from Wagamama to gyms, on and around the South Bank)
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Access to retailer discounted gift cards and a cash-back-on-spending card
Please note
The closing date for the receipt of a completed application is Sunday 5th January 2025 at 12pm
We support and encourage people from a variety of backgrounds, experiences and skill sets to join us and help shape what we do. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for our vacancies.
People Department 2024
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!
About us
Established in December 2013, Betknowmore UK’s mission is to address gambling related harm in UK communities. We are the leading provider of gambling support and training services.
We exist to provide support and training services that prevent and address personal and societal harms caused by gambling. Together we aim to raise awareness, deliver support services and, through education, create more understanding about gambling harm.
About the role
Betkwnowmore UK, in partnership with The Massachusetts Council on Gaming and Health are collaborating on a project called the Gambling Recovery Information Network (GRIN). The initiative emphasizes the importance of people with lived experience, their personal narratives, data-informed programming, and collaboration amongst organisations with a shared vision.
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Coordinator to lead our new global peer support initiative. This role will be crucial in establishing, maintaining, and expanding our network of peer specialists with a focus on our partnership with the Massachusetts Council on Gaming and Health.
• Training content creation
• Program development
• Deliver training programs
• Safeguarding of Peer Support Specialists
Person Specification
Qualifications or Relevant Experience
• Professional experience in a similar role, preferably in addiction support services with international exposure
• Desirable professional qualification in training delivery to adults (Level 3 or higher)
OR/AND lived experience of addiction and recovery (with at least two years of sustained recovery)
• Strong understanding of recovery principles and peer support models
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work flexibly and respond to diverse needs across different cultures
• Experience in volunteer management and training delivery
• Proficiency in project management and budget reporting
Essential Skills & Knowledge
• In-depth understanding of safeguarding practices for children and adults
• Commitment to equal opportunities and anti-discrimination principles
• Ability to maintain clear and consistent boundaries
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Proficiency in data management and reporting
• IT literacy
• Knowledge of international community resources and support services
• Cultural sensitivity and ability to work effectively in diverse internationa contexts
For full details please see the job application pack provided.
To apply
Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, your passion for peer support, and your vision for international collaboration in this field.
We support and provide information to those harmed by gambling, whilst raising awareness of gambling’s potential harms through education and training
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We are seeking a dynamic and resourceful individual to join The Radley Foundation as Development Officer and help shape the future of philanthropy at Radley College. You will bring energy, creativity, and a proactive approach to delivering our community-wide appeals and regular giving programmes, help produce the Foundation communications and content creation, help deliver the Foundation and Radleian Society events, support with major donor prospect research, and general operational support.
The Development Officer will join a close-knit, supportive and collaborative Development Office (the Foundation and Radleian Society) dedicated to supporting Radley College’s mission and advancing its fundraising goals. While a background in education is advantageous, we welcome candidates from various sectors, prioritising drive, energy, and passion.
We are looking for someone with strong interpersonal skills, the ability to build relationships and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders and the ability to manage multiple projects over long periods.
We offer a competitive salary based on experience and a number of staff benefits.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Back Up is the only charity in the UK that has dedicated services for children and young people with a spinal cord injury.
When a child or young person sustains a spinal cord injury it is a life changing experience. Lots of things that seemed certain for their future, suddenly seem to be thrown into doubt.
Building confidence and independence after spinal cord injury is so important to a child or young person’s adjustment and wellbeing. Knowing what support and information is available, how to access it, and finding answers to questions are vital in helping to ensure that all children and young people have the tools to live the life they want after spinal cord injury.
Back Up does this by offering information, advice and guidance, fun courses, support in returning to education, mentoring, and opportunities for young people to come together and share their experiences through our Youth Advisory Group.
This role will focus on providing specialist information, advice and guidance. Whether that be returning to education post injury or navigating the services and support available, you’ll be a natural at supporting and empowering young people and their families to thrive.
This is an exciting opportunity to expand and develop this groundbreaking service into the future. As someone with lived experience of spinal cord injury, you’ll be naturally passionate about empowering children and young people to use their voice to get the support they need.
About us:
At Back Up, we have big ambitions. Over the next few years, we’re going to be transforming the lives of even more people affected by spinal cord injury.
Together we’ll be working hard to make sure everyone affected by spinal cord injury has access to the support they deserve; and we are the only spinal cord injury charity in the UK providing dedicated services to children and young people.
At Back Up, inclusion is at the heart of everything we do. Please read our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy Statement. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where all our employees are encouraged to reach their full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected. We particularly welcome applications from those from black, Asian or ethnic minority backgrounds or those with higher level spinal injuries.
In 2024 Back Up won The Times and The Sunday Times Spotlight Award for Best place to work for disabled employees. As well as this, Back Up has been voted one of the top ten charities to work for (Third Sector Best Charities 2020). The enthusiastic, inclusive and supportive spirit of our very skilled staff ensure excellence in the services we deliver.
How to apply
Please apply by emailing recruitment @ backuptrust . org . uk by midnight on 1st January 2025 with:
· A CV detailing salary information for your most recent post and two referees, one of whom should be your present or most recent employer. We will contact them after interview.
· A (maximum) two side A4 supporting statement, saying why you want the job and explaining how you meet the criteria in the job description. This statement is crucial; CVs alone will not be accepted.
· A completed equal opportunities form. This form will be kept separate from your application, and not viewed by the recruiting manager. It is used to help us assess the diversity of our applicants to ensure our processes are fair to all. It is optional to fill in but it will help us improve and maintain high standards.
We will acknowledge receipt of your application, and then let you know if you are to be invited to interview. First interviews will be held from w/c 6th January 2025. If you cannot make any of those dates, please indicate this when you apply.
What will the process involve?
The process will involve at least one interview round which will be either in person or online. There will be a panel interviewing you and you may be asked to complete a task beforehand to present to the panel. If you need any support or adjustment to the recruitment process at any step, do please ask and we’d be pleased to work with you to put these in place so that you can perform to the best of your abilities throughout the process and demonstrate your suitability for the role. Please email recruitment @ backuptrust . org . uk
Guaranteed Interview Scheme
As a ‘Disability Confident’ employer we are committed to the inclusion of candidates and employees with disabilities. If you have a disability and meet the minimum criteria of the role, set out as essential criteria in the job description, we will invite you to interview. Please let us know if you would qualify and want to take advantage of this scheme by emailing: recruitment @ backuptrust . org . uk .
Don’t meet every single requirement?
At Back Up we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every criteria in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles at Back Up.
Please apply by emailing:
• A CV detailing salary information for your most recent post and two referees, one of whom should be your present or most recent employer. We will contact them after interview.
• A (maximum) two side A4 supporting statement, saying why you want the job and explaining how you meet the criteria in the job description. This statement is crucial; CVs alone will not be accepted.
• A completed equal opportunities form. This form will be kept separate from your application, and not viewed by the recruiting manager. It is used to help us assess the diversity of our applicants to ensure our processes are fair to all. It is optional to fill in but it will help us improve and maintain high standards.
At Back Up, we inspire people affected by spinal cord injury to get the most out of life.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
We're looking for a kind, compassionate and resilient Specialist Behavioural Support Worker to join our Learning Disability Service in Newham.
£27,727.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week. Benefits include 25 days Annual Leave, pension schemes, staff discounts, healthcare and career progression.
Want to feel like you're making a difference? You'll feel at home here.
Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day.
Specialist Behavioural Support Workers are responsible for the customer's emotional, psychological wellbeing as well as providing support to help them develop the life skills they require to meet the assessed needs. This will include providing physical, emotional, domestic, and social care. They will work with customers to promote social inclusion and alongside other members of the team to promote independent living, encouraging customers to maximise their skills and choices.
The shift pattern for this role will consist of early shifts (07.00-15.00) and late shifts (14.00 -22.00). Candidates would need to demonstrate flexibility to ensure that they are able to carry out both early & late shifts, including some weekend and bank holiday working.
All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship.
For a full job description, please visit our website jobs.lookahead.org.uk and search for the reference REQ005952
What you'll do:
Behaviour Analysis:
Observing and monitoring the customer's behaviours, their duration, intensity, as well as factors that may alleviate or trigger the behaviour
Planning appropriate intervention to modify and resolve the behaviour
Employing superb interpersonal and relationship skills to handle psychological and behavioural changes
Understanding and collaborating with the different support organisations accessible in the community
Exhibiting a concrete basis in behavioural analysis
Presenting and giving feedback to other professionals in a formal setting
Reporting possible cases of abuse, neglect, or endangerment appropriately
Actively participating in the design and review of behavioural intervention plans
Implement behaviour support plans
Measuring goals and objectives of behaviour support plans to ensure they are being met
Communicating with families and care managers regarding customer's progress in the absence of management
Analysing the behavioural interventions to determine their success
Assisting customers in identifying inappropriate behaviours and develop better behaviour alternatives
Assisting newly recruited staff in facilitating behavioural interventions
Maintaining up to date accurate records of customers, service being provided and behavioural data
Assessing a person's preferences and understanding what motivates them
Using strategies to help customers predict, understand, and control their environment and implementing service-wide strategies to support consistent environments
Supporting customers' physical and mental health
What you'll bring:
NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent or experience in the social care/charity sector
Minimum 2 years of experience working with customers with Autism/Challenging Behaviour/learning disabilities
Good IT skills
Training or experience with PBS Approach and Capable Environments framework
About us:
Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 120 services, providing support to around 6000 customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness, young people and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us.
We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team.
Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.
Job Title:
Children and Young People Support Worker for Connected and Adoption Alliance
(North Wales)
Responsible to:
Adoption Alliance Manager
Hours of work:
25-30 hours a week (Flexible with some evening and weekend work required)
Location:
Hybrid working. Home based and community working, with one day a week in Prestatyn office (or similar milage) as required
Contract Type:
Permanent
Grade / Salary:
£23,310 FTE, Pro Rata for Part time
Key Relationships:
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Lead Youth Workers
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Adoption Alliance Lead
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Adopted children and young people and their families
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Education specialist
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Children and Young People's Services Manager
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Director for Wales
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
To support the delivery of ‘Connected’ and monthly meetings for children and young people and the National Lottery Community Fund supported Adoption Alliance Project.
To work closely the lead youth worker and the adoption alliance youth worker to support and enable young, adopted people in north Wales to participate fully and lead the development and delivery of both projects and to participate using either Welsh or English as they choose.
To support the lead youth worker to run Connected and help facilitate young people’s involvement in making change in the way adopted young people are treated in education settings through the Adoption Alliance project.
Partners will include the North Wales Adoption Service, National Adoption Service, the Education Departments of each of the 6 local authorities across North Wales, and ESTYN.
Main Duties
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To work with the Lead Youth Worker/Adoption Alliance Lead to deliver Connected and Adoption Alliance services across North Wales, and in particular to assist with the groups and support young people to achieve their goals.
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To provide support to the development, delivery, and promotion of the service.
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To support the Lead Youth Worker/Adoption Alliance Lead in undertaking the processing of referrals and initial engagement with young people.
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To support the Lead Youth Worker/Adoption Alliance Lead to maintain agreed levels of contact with young people and their adoptive family as long as they remain registered with the service.
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To support the planning of a program of group sessions and activities for delivery this may include some evenings and weekend and a possibility of up to two residentials (overnight stays) a year.
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To work closely with the Lead Youth Worker/Adoption Alliance Lead to book venues, take bookings for sessions/training and gather output and outcome data from the project.
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To attend initial visits with adopted children and young people and their families using technology or attending home visits. Create support plans and upload them in a timely fashion agreed with the manager.
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To support young people who wish to have their voices heard in national and regional forums.
Our client, a leading London Independent School is looking to recruit a permanent, part-time (21-hours per week) Database & Gifts Officer. The post is to start as soon as possible and based in Dulwich.
Key responsibilities for this post will include:
- Maintaining the alumnae database, including planning, integration of other data sources across the school, liaising with colleagues across the school ensuring data integrity, GDPR and best practices.
- Following and maintaining clear processes to capture data supporting the development and alumnae activities and communications - ensuring that information is imported and recorded accurately and in a timely manner.
- Creating an annual timeline for data transference across the school, setting out and following clear process and structure. Including new alumnae, new parents, former parents and staff data.
- Conducting in-depth data analysis, data segmentation and reporting to understand key audiences, including researching across the department to identify "lost alumnae".
- Managing all demographic information, donor gift records, market analysis, and generating financial reports for the head of department.
- Working closely with the school's finance department to ensure that figures and data are reconciled for all reporting purposes and liaising on matters relating to the direct debit service provider & third-party gift processing agencies.
- Use the school's system to update and maintain accurate records and details, ensuring that any data collected complies with all GDPR legislation and best practices.
- Assisting when required at department alumnae reunions and events (which may be at evenings and weekends).
To be considered for this role you will have:
- Worked in a similar post previously, ideally from a school or not-for-profit organisation.
- Knowledge of the systems ToucanTech or Raiser's Edge or similar databases in a fundraising capacity.
- Demonstratable experience in database administration including import/export, configuration and troubleshooting.
- Excellent administrative, organisation, attention to detail and time-management skills.
- Excellent IT skills, including MS Office suite of products and the ability to use bespoke systems.
- Knowledge and understanding of GDPR practices regarding confidentiality of personal information.
- A satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
If you are interested in finding out more information about this new opportunity, please register your interest and submit your CV by clicking 'apply now' below.
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