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Job title: Governance and Planning Manager
Reports to: CEO
Hours of work: Part time or Full time
Location of work: London WC1N 2BF - RSTMH is planning to trial home working for 1 day a week
Salary: £36,000 - £40,000 per annum
Job type: Permanent

Job summary

RSTMH is a global society of over 2,000 members and Fellows based in more than 100 countries, run by a small and efficient team based in London. This is a permanent role which could be part-time (at least 3 days per week) or full-time and will help improve efficiencies and planning across the society.

In this new role you would have oversight of the charity governance administration and help develop and deliver planning systems to increase efficiencies across all activities.This role would also provide administrative and project-based support to the CEO and Senior Manager and support the day-to-day effectiveness of the operations of the society.

The role is wide ranging and is an opportunity for someone to shape the society’s processes and systems to improve efficiencies. The key skills needed for the role include excellent time management, communication, and the ability to influence others. You will be able to take on board and understand large amounts of information, and translate this into effective systems. You will have experience of developing evidence-based systems and processes and

This role will report to the CEO and is full time and office based, with a current trial for Mondays working at home.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee the governance administration of the society including for the Board, Committees and strategy meetings and communications
• Develop and deliver effective planning systems for the society across all activities
• Develop and deliver systems to improve efficiencies in managing relations with the society’s networks of volunteers and other stakeholder groups
• Support the CEO and Senior Manager, Team and Operations to develop and deliver processes to improve the operations of the society
• Develop a good understanding of the society’s use of Civi CRM and other platforms to help develop processes and systems to improve integrations and efficiencies
• Provide training to members of the RSTMH team on new systems and processes
• Support the CEO and Senior Manager, Team and Operations, on administrative and project-based tasks
• Other support for the office, team and CEO as required

Job specification

Essential

• Commitment to RSTMH and passion for our work
• Excellent time management skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to inspire others
• Meticulous attention to detail
• A self-starter, excited to try new things
• The ability to take in large amounts of data
• Accurate minute taking
• Well-presented and articulate
• Sound relationship builder
• Literate in IT systems and relational databases

Desirable

• Experience of administering governance activities
• Experience of working in global health
• Experience of delivering events
• Experience of managing a network of members
• Understanding of scientific publishing
• Experience of civi CRM

Closing date: 20th July 2024
We encourage you to apply as early as possible as we will be reviewing and interviewing candidates as they submit, and so may close recruitment before the deadline.

Interested?

If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position.

No agencies please.

RSBC are seeking an experienced Habilitation Specialist to join our Services Directorate. In this varied role you’ll have the opportunity to work with children, young people and families directly, as well as developing and delivering training. You’ll be our organisational expert in all things Habilitation and be part of a wider team seeking to ensure blind and partially sighted children and young people can live their life without limits.

Who are we looking for?

Someone with a nationally recognised qualification in habilitation training for children and young people with a visual impairment. You will have significant experience of working with children and young people with vision impairment and additional needs, excellent written and oral skills, and good IT skills. There will be the occasional weekend and evening work for which time off in lieu will be given.

Hybrid with the possibility of a remote base, but regular attendance at the London Office and within London would be required.

In return we offer a competitive range of benefits including a generous annual leave allowance of 28 days (rising to 29 days after 3 years’ service) + bank holidays, an option to buy an additional 2 days of annual leave, Employee Assistance Programme, Perkbox, flexible working opportunities, 3% contribution towards pension, access to 24/7 GP, mental health care and dental advice via apps if member of pension scheme, season ticket loan. We are a welcoming, diverse and inclusive workforce and are a Disability Confident Employer. We also hold the Investors in People Silver Award.

For further details on the role, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.

Please apply by emailing your CV and a supporting statement which details how you meet the requirements of the role and person spec

Closing date: Monday 8 July, 9am

Interview: Thursday 18 July

To apply you will need to have the right to work in the UK. We do not provide any sponsorship.

The Society is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Therefore, all posts are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check from the Disclosure and Barring Service and 2 satisfactory professional references. Registered Charity No.307892

The Cleft Lip and Palate Association (CLAPA) is the national charity for people affected by cleft lip and palate in the United Kingdom.

CLAPA supports people affected by cleft to take control of their journey, connect with others, and use their voices to impact the future of care. Our vision is that no one affected by cleft lip and palate in the United Kingdom will go through their journey alone.

We are seeking a Head of Finance to lead on the charity's finances and accounts.

The Head of Finance has lead responsibility for overseeing the finance function of the organisation.  The role reports directly to the Chief Executive, is a member of the Senior Management Team (SMT) and works closely with the Board of Trustees and in particular with the Treasurer.  The post holder also has responsibility for the line management of the Finance Officer and the Feeding Service Administrator (Finance Team).

Working with SMT colleagues, this role leads on all financial reporting and analysis to the team and to the Trustee Board and Finance Committee, the preparation of monthly management accounts, budgets and forecasts.

The Head of Finance leads the annual audit and preparation of the annual report and accounts working closely with the Chief Executive, Treasurer and Chair of Trustees. In addition, the role supports the wider team in compliance with financial policies and procedures and acts as Finance Business Partner by providing support and guidance to budget holders.

How to Apply

Please read the Recruitment Pack in full and then complete the online Application Form linked within. For safeguarding reasons, we are not able to accept CVs.

Applications close: Monday 1st July at 9am

First Stage Interviews: Tuesday 9th July (via Zoom)

Second Stage Interviews: TBC

Start date: ASAP 

Location: Global - remote
Type of contract: Consultant
Expected duration: 14 weeks (either 4 or 3 days per week) 56 days maximum
Contact: Capacity Building Manager - Programmes Team
Fees: Based on skills and expertise and will be paid at the national rate for the country in which the consultant is based
Start Date: Immediately

Are you our new Event Support Consultant?

Right now, we are searching for an Event Support Consultant on a fixed term, part-time contract. As the Event Support Consultant, you will play a vital role in coordinating and organising the Africa National Committee Regional Meeting in October 2024; an international event bringing together staff and volunteers from up to 50 countries, to represent UWC national committees, schools and colleges.
The meeting is an important opportunity to build the UWC community, share learnings and best practices, celebrate our achievements and enable collaboration and understanding amongst stakeholder groups.

Working closely with a team of staff and volunteers on the Regional Meeting Planning Committee, the Event Support Officer will liaise directly with flight providers, caterers and hotels to support meeting delegates with their itineraries and preparation for the event. You will keep a database of attendees and providers from the outset tracking information, reporting as necessary and using your negotiation and communication skills as needed.

About us

Changing the world takes passion and dedication

UWC is a global family of schools with a powerful difference. With a shared goal of working towards global peace and sustainability, we bring together young people from around the world to study in one of our eighteen schools on four continents. There they don’t just learn how to be great at passing exams. They learn how to communicate across cultural boundaries. They develop the skills to be a changemaker. They design and engage in initiatives that transform their lives and the lives of those around them for the better.
Our students go on to become leaders in politics, NGOs, social enterprises, community movements, charities, and business. For life, they remain dedicated to the UWC mission and many of them remain in close contact with us, their school, and their peers, becoming part of a global community of over 60,000 changemakers transforming the lives of others.

About UWC International

The UWC International Office serves as the operational arm of UWC International, a UK-registered and Germany-registered charity, and stands as a pivotal entity within the UWC movement. Positioned in central London and Berlin, it collaborates extensively with stakeholders across the UWC spectrum, actively engages a robust alumni community comprising more than 60,000 members, and fulfils essential functions for UWC International's governance bodies. Our primary duties encompass global fundraising initiatives, comprehensive communications strategies, promotional endeavours, support for the network of over 150 UWC national committees, global strategy development and implementation, and support services to the UWC schools.

Additional Information

Individuals engaged under a consultancy or individual contract will not be considered “staff members” under UWC International’s policies and procedures, and will not be entitled to benefits provided therein (such as leave entitlements and medical insurance coverage). Consultants and individual contractors are responsible for determining their tax liabilities and for the payment of any taxes and/or duties, in accordance with local or other applicable laws.

The selected candidate is solely responsible for ensuring that the visa (applicable) and health insurance required to perform the duties of the contract are valid for the entire period of the contract.

Application Process

Like what you see? To apply, please follow the link below to our portal and submit an up to date copy of your CV along with a cover letter in English (each a maximum of 2 pages).

Your cover letter must:

• Indicate how you heard about this role.
• Outline your experience and ability to complete the assignment.
• You should also include details of where you are currently based, the proposed consultancy fee and your availability to take up the assignment.
• Provide the name and contact details of two professional referees, including their job title, email address and the capacity in which you are known to them. References are taken up prior to the second round interviews. We will not contact your referees without first letting you know.

Please note that CVs received without a cover letter, including the information requested above will not be considered.

If you want to speak to us about this exciting role please contact us on the email address provided on the opportunity and we will put you in contact with the hiring manager.

Deadline for application: 23.59 (UK time) on Sunday, 30 June 2024

(Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, if you are interested send your application as soon as possible)

Interview and/or assessment dates:
➢ First round interviews on Thursday, 4 July 2024 (remote)
➢ Second round interviews on Thursday, 11 July 2024 (to be confirmed)
 

CLICK ON THE ATTACHMENT TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THE SCOPE OF WORK

Safeguarding Statement

It is expected that the consultant will travel to UWC schools and colleges. Therefore, a Basic DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service) or international equivalent will be required. We will also take up references during the selection process. Satisfactory references and criminal record checks are required before any offer is confirmed. Referees will not be contacted without your consent.

Diversity Statement

UWC places deliberate diversity at the heart of our educational model because of its critical importance in our mission ‘to unite people, nations and cultures for peace and a sustainable future’.

At the UWC International Office, we believe this commitment to deliberate diversity must be reflected within our team, organisational practices, policies and culture. We recognise people with different backgrounds and skills, attitudes and experiences bring fresh ideas and perceptions, and we encourage and leverage these differences to make our work more relevant and approachable.

We will not discriminate or tolerate discriminatory behaviour on any grounds such as, but not limited to, race, gender, disability, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religion or belief, marital/partnership or family status, sexual orientation, age or socioeconomic background.

We strive to be an inclusive workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging, has a voice, can raise concerns, and feels comfortable and confident. We expect everyone who works with us to share this commitment and to act accordingly as we aspire to serve the UWC mission and our global community. It is an ongoing journey and we welcome all those who are ready to travel with us.​

About The Elders

The Elders was founded by Nelson Mandela in 2007 as an independent group of global leaders working for peace, justice, human rights and a sustainable planet. There are 12 active Elders from Africa, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East. The group has been chaired since 2018 by Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland and United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. Previous chairs were Desmond Tutu and Kofi Annan.

The Elders operate through private diplomacy and public advocacy; they use their experience, influence and access to heads of state and government to engage politically, and their connections to civil society to stand in solidarity with the most vulnerable people and communities.

Role Overview

Working closely with the Deputy Director (Operations) [DDO] and line managed by the Operations Manager [OM], the Operations Officer contributes to the work of the Operations team, sitting within the larger Corporate Services team. This role involves supporting the planning, and organisation of all operational and logistical elements of Elders’ meetings, trips and events, as well as supporting the secretariat’s information technology infrastructure, system security and technical capacity, and the facilitation of knowledge management.

Person Specification

Experience

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including fluency in written and spoken English.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365. Experience in managing IT and telecoms systems is desirable.

• Experience with providing logistical support for events and/or individuals desirable.
• High level of organisational and administrative skills, attention to detail, ability to problem solve and adapt quickly.

Person Qualities

· Flexible, happy to work in a dynamic environment where priorities and plans may change unexpectedly, and able to remain calm under pressure.

· Initiative, confidence and willingness to accept responsibility.

Behavioural

· A strong personal commitment to the mission and values of The Elders.

· A flexible style and willingness to work in a small, collaborative team.

· Ability to develop effective working relationships with sensitivity and respect. 

· This role may require some international travel, in exceptional circumstances.  You may be required to attend staff or Elders events in the UK from time to time.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

Logistics and Events

In consultation with the DDO and OM:

· Assist with practical and logistical support to the Elders, Advisory Council, team members and others for Elders’ meetings, travel and events.

· Supporting external communication in preparation of logistics/travel for meetings, international visits, events and online meetings, where required.

· Support research, including site visits, in preparation for The Elders’ visits, meetings and events, create reports and make recommendations to the DDO and SMT.

· Assist with the production of necessary health, security and travel briefings and/or protocols for staff, Elders and Advisory Council for all meetings, visits and events.

· Support post-event work including recording contact details and sending formal correspondence, as required.

· Occasional engagement with international entities including embassies, government offices and external partners to arrange appropriate logistics/protocol/security measures for Elders travel, where required.

· Assist with the preparation of necessary insurance, health, security, and safety measures and precautions during Elders’ meetings, visits and events, where required

Information Technology

In consultation with the DDO and OM:

· Support the organisational management of technology including: systems architecture, asset and CRM databases, ensuring adequate IT systems, polices and protocols to ensure the various organisational archiving policies and protocols are adhered to.

· Work with the IT support companies and other suppliers, consultants, and partner organisations as required to fulfil the management of day-to-day operations;

· Provide day-to-day IT and systems support to the London Secretariat office.

· Encourage and facilitate team wide usage of knowledge-based tools and applications, providing instructional training where required.

Executive Support

· Provide some diary support for the CEO to schedule external meetings once a meeting has been agreed in principle.

Other

· Other duties as required.

Working at The Elders

We operate a hybrid working policy, with a high degree of flexibility for staff. We ask staff to attend the office based on need, not a quota of days. We believe there are certain activities that are best conducted in person and also hold monthly “in days” when the whole team comes together. Additionally, some roles involve international travel, the timing of which is usually decided by Elders’ commitments. Aside from these obligations, staff are free to choose the balance between working remotely and working in the office that suits them best. We are based close to Green Park station in London, in a newly refurbished office.

Salary will be in the £29,600 -32,000 per annum range, depending on experience.

In addition to a competitive salary we offer the following benefits:

• Private pension scheme with 10% employer contributions

• Optional private medical and dental insurance

• Group life assurance equivalent to 5 x annual salary

• 28 days of paid annual leave (with 3 of these days on stipulated dates between the Christmas/New Year holidays) plus all UK bank holidays and public holidays

•Enhanced parental leave

What's so special about Tearfund's supporters? Can you support and encourage the people who give sacrificially to Tearfund's life-changing work? Tearfund loves these people and wants to thank them and keep encouraging them in their giving.

Tearfund is looking for someone for our Donor Care Team, who will be responsible for processing the gifts and dealing with the financial queries from our supporters. We need someone who is enthusiastic about serving those living in poverty by providing excellent customer service to our amazing supporters. 

Your role will involve opening, sorting and banking donations received in the post, processing and acknowledging the gifts from supporters, answering queries about their giving, providing information about Tearfund's work, and helping ensure that our supporters feel valued, and happy to continue in their giving.

The successful applicant will demonstrate a desire to serve our supporters with professional excellence in a busy environment. You will need to set yourself high standards of working with speed and accuracy in banking and processing gifts.

We are looking for someone who is:

• passionate about Tearfund's work and supporters
• good with numbers
• quick to learn
• possess good organisational skills
• able to juggle competing priorities

Are you ready to help Tearfund maintain our reputation as one of the industry's best organisations for customer service? Then this could be the role for you!

All applicants must be committed to Tearfund's Christian beliefs.

Please note: This is a 6 month fixed term contract, with the possibility of extension and is Teddington office based 3 days per week.  Both full time and part time applications will be considered.

We particularly welcome applications from people with disabilities and those from Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds (in our UK workforce) as these groups are currently under-represented at Tearfund.

The recruitment process will include specific checks related to safeguarding issues. In addition, personal identification information will be submitted against a Watchlist database to check against criminal convictions as a counter-terror measure.

About the role:

When a family member has a spinal cord injury, it can be difficult to acknowledge and accept that their injury will affect you too.

You might find it difficult to express and share how you have been affected by these events, especially to your loved one with the injury. Overwhelming feelings of guilt, helplessness, confusion and isolation are very common. 

Back Up’s Family Support team are there to help. Right from the point of injury, our Family Support Coordinators work together with the family and the injured person to create their own ‘Family Plan’ - making sure they have access to information and support throughout the rehabilitation journey.

As a Family Support Coordinator, you will build relationships with professionals to encourage referrals and manage a caseload. Whether it be meeting family members in a clinical setting, providing a listening ear from someone who ‘just gets it!’, or making referrals for ongoing support from a range of partners or statutory agencies – you will be passionate about being able to demonstrate the impact of what we do, and will see for yourself how Back Up quite literally transforms lives.

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 specific 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.

Hours: Part Time 28 hours per week.

Monday – Thursday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Currently one Friday in two from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m., hours will be reduced elsewhere in week when working Fridays.  

Contract: Fixed term until 31st March 2025, extension likely. Start date as soon as available.

Responsible to:  Nightingale Service Manager

Location: Richmond upon Thames - User homes, community locations, offices, from home as required by service.

Salary: £25 – 28k FTE DOE plus 5% employer pension contribution.

Join a great team providing support to local older people when leaving hospital.

Age UK Richmond upon Thames are a local independent charity providing support for older people throughout the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. Our wide range of services have a positive and long-lasting impact on the health and wellbeing of local older people.

We currently have an immediate excellent opportunity for flexible and proactive individual to join our Nightingale Home from Hospital service, which provides support to older people over the age of 65 living in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames on their return home from hospital or when they have become unwell in the community.

The team is involved in organising and delivering tasks which facilitate a speedy hospital discharge / make the home safer to avoid readmission and avoid admission in the first place. This includes preparing the home for discharge; fitting keysafes; moving furniture; shopping; arranging travel and providing advice.

The role will involve:

- Managing a caseload of clients.

- Developing a holistic plan of support, and directly delivering aspects of it.

- Liaising with hospitals, social workers, volunteers, family members, carers and other voluntary sector organisations and services.

- Administration related to the delivery of the service.

We are looking for an individual with experience in a health or social care related field, has an understanding of the challenges facing older people upon leaving hospital, has access to their own transport and is able to undertake physical tasks associated with preparing the home for discharge. Good communication, administration and coordination skills are also essential.

Please click apply to be taken to our website for full details and to apply. Closing date for applications is the 18th June 2024 at 9 a.m., with interviews on the afternoon of 24th June 2024.

As our People & Finance Systems Owner, you will play a vital role managing the systems for these two critical business areas. You will work closely with senior stakeholders across both directorates, planning the continuous improvement and maintenance programmes and leading a small team to deliver these improvements alongside the management of external support contracts. This role would be suitable for a Senior People or Finance Systems Manager with strong stakeholder management skills who is looking to take the next step in their career combining both disciplines. Knowledge of SAP SuccessFactors or SUN Systems would be beneficial as you will need to be able to offer configuration guidance and support to the team. 

What happens next?  

Please submit a CV, and Cover Letter that includes your experience, transferrable skills and motivation to work for The Prince’s Trust! The Team will be in touch about the next steps shortly after the closing date. 

Why do we need a People & Finance Systems Owner? 

Last year, we helped more than 40,000 Young People, with three in four young people on our programmes moving into a positive outcome in work, education or training. The young people we help face a range of challenges, such as unemployment, mental health issues or some have been in trouble with the law. We believe all young people should have the chance to succeed, and that young people are the key to a positive and prosperous future for all of us. We want to continue having a positive impact on young people’s lives and we couldn’t do this without the important work of People & Finance Systems Owners! 

Perks for working at The Trust! 

• Great holiday package! 30 days annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays. Office closure on the days between Christmas and New Year 
• Flexible working! Where operationally possible, our roles require a combination of office days and working from home (please speak to the hiring manager about this particular role)
• You can volunteer for and/or attend events – music festivals, The Prince’s Trust Awards, active events etc. 
• In-house learning platform! Develop your skills for your career and your role 
• Benefits platform! Everything from health and financial well-being support to discounts on your favourite restaurants, shops and cinemas. 
• Personal development opportunities through our Networks – PT CAN (Cultural Awareness Network), PT GEN (Gender Equality Network), PT DAWN (Disability & Wellbeing Network), PULSE (LGBTQIA+ Network). 
• Fantastic Family leave! Receive 13 weeks of full pay and 13 weeks of half pay for maternity and adoption leave. Receive 8 weeks of full pay for paternity leave. 
• Interest-free season ticket loans 
• The Trust will contribute 5% of your salary to the Trust Pension Scheme 
• Generous life assurance cover (4 x annual salary) 

Equal Opportunities 

Here at The Prince's Trust, we're committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We want to be an organisation that's representative of the communities we serve, which is why we strive for diversity of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, race, religion and sex. Our goal is to create an environment where everyone, from any background, can be themselves and do the best work of their lives. 

We are looking for people that can bring different perspectives and experiences and especially welcome applications from those who are underrepresented in our organisation and sector, such as candidates from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds.  

We’re a Stonewall Diversity Champion and we are an employer that is Disability Confident. Our staff, volunteers and young people are supported by PT CAN (our Cultural Awareness Network), PT GEN (Gender Equality Network), PT DAWN (Disability & Wellbeing Network) and Pulse (LGBTQIA+ Network).

Safeguarding 

The Prince's Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of this commitment, we undertake basic disclosure checks in accordance with the Codes of Practice for all roles within the Trust, and for our roles working directly with young people, at an enhanced level. Having a criminal record will not automatically exclude applicants. 

About the role:

When a person or their family member sustains a spinal cord injury it is a life changing experience. They can feel very isolated and that no one understands what they’re going through.

Back Up’s mentoring service is there to help. We know that peer support can have a life changing impact and our Mentoring Coordinators are the ones who can facilitate this through matching them with a suitable mentor who will be able to support them over a series of phone calls to reach their goals.

In addition to creating mentoring relationships, as a Mentoring Coordinator you will support mentors and mentees as appropriate, assess mentee suitability and provide support in the process of identifying, recruiting and training new mentors.

Mentoring Coordinators will be motivated to achieve the aims, targets and milestones that have been set in terms of making quality matches and will be comfortable and efficient with data management and GDPR compliance.

Lived experience is an advantage; but most important is your sharing our commitment to transform the lives of everyone affected by spinal cord injury.

For full details please see our role description[BH1] .

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 specific 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.

About the role:

When a person or their family member sustains a spinal cord injury it is a life changing experience. They can feel very isolated and that no one understands what they’re going through.

Back Up’s mentoring service is there to help. We know that peer support can have a life changing impact and our Mentoring Coordinators are the ones who can facilitate this through matching them with a suitable mentor who will be able to support them over a series of phone calls to reach their goals.

In addition to creating mentoring relationships, as a Mentoring Coordinator you will support mentors and mentees as appropriate, assess mentee suitability and provide support in the process of identifying, recruiting and training new mentors.

Mentoring Coordinators will be motivated to achieve the aims, targets and milestones that have been set in terms of making quality matches and will be comfortable and efficient with data management and GDPR compliance.

Lived experience is an advantage; but most important is your sharing our commitment to transform the lives of everyone affected by spinal cord injury.

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 specific 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.

Scope is a disability equality charity in England and Wales. Together we are Disability Gamechangers. We work to a society where all disabled people enjoy equality and fairness. We campaign tirelessly for an equal future for disabled people.

We are looking for a CRM Developer to work collaboratively with the Head of Business Intelligence, the Database and Analysis lead and other teams within Scope in delivering a best in class CRM.

Fixed term 12 months, 35 hours per week

Location: Here East Press Centre, 14 East Bay Lane, London, E15 2GW with flexibility to work from the office and from home. 

The role 

As our CRM Developer, you will act as one of Scope’s technical leads, primarily responsible for configuring and developing our Dynamics 365 estate over time. This role is crucial in shaping CRM systems solutions architecture and design, collaborating closely with the Business Intelligence team to enhance our systems and contribute to the wider Dynamics strategy.

As a CRM Developer, you will:

• Be the go-to expert for Dynamics CRM, solving problems and helping others.
• Work with the business team to find and implement the best solutions.
• Improve the system to make it faster and more stable.
• Turn ideas into new features and update the system every month.
• Review changes and fix any issues with the CRM system.
• Manage the data coming into the system and keep everything organised.
• Stay updated with new features in Dynamics 365 and add them as needed.
• Write and update guides and documents.
• Make sure the system follows company rules.
• Lead projects and help train the team.
• Do other tasks as needed.
• Create support materials and technical documentation for IT and Database teams.
• Ensure system compliance with company policies and standards.
• Stay current with Microsoft Dynamics 365 updates and incorporate necessary changes.
• Lead project initiatives and provide training and support in collaboration with the Business Intelligence team.
• Perform other tasks as assigned within the scope of the role.

For more information about the role’s responsibilities, and the skills and experience required please use the apply link to go to the full job description on our website. 

About you

To be successful in this role we are looking for someone who has: 

• A Microsoft certification in Dynamics 365
• Experience with Power Apps, Power Platform, Power Pages, Customer Voice, and the basics and main features of Dynamics 365
• Experience customizing Dynamics 365 and understanding databases and cloud services
• Experience with moving and connecting data using tools like SSIS, Power Automate, REST APIs, and Azure Data Factory
• Experience in checking and testing the quality of work
• Familiarity with project tools like Visio, JIRA, and Azure DevOps
• Knowledge of Microsoft programs like Office 365, SSRS, SSIS, and SharePoint
• Experience with Azure DevOps, SQL Server, JSON, Python, R, and process control tools
• Experience with MS Power Platform (PowerApps, Power Automate)
• Experience helping users or managing a support desk
• Strong skills in Excel
• Ability to explain technical ideas in a simple way
• Problem-solving skills for data issues
• Experience hiring, managing, and developing team members according to company policies

Please make sure you explain in your application, with examples, how you can meet these important skills.

We ask you to show an appreciation of Scope’s values and our ambition of an equal future for disabled people.

Our values - pioneering, courageous, connected, open, fair

By living our values and trusting each other, we empower our colleagues to make decisions. By giving our colleagues freedom and space to spark creativity for innovation, we can push boundaries, change mindsets and be empowered to change the game with grit and determination and a sense of urgency.

Disabled candidates

We are a disability equality charity. We encourage applications from disabled people and people with impairments, conditions, and access needs. We want to create a workforce that is a true reflection of the communities we serve.

Scope will interview all disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria for the post. This is part of our commitment as a Disability Confident Leader. Just let us know in your application that you are applying under the Offer an Interview Scheme. This was previously known as the Guaranteed Interview Scheme.

Some applicants might need adjustments during the application process. If you require adjustments through your journey with us you can find out more about interview adjustments on the Scope website.

Equality, diversity and inclusion

At the heart of everything we do at Scope is Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion.

We want everyone to feel like they belong. We value each person as an individual. We will treat everyone with dignity and respect and we want to recognise all parts of a person's identity.

We are a disability equality charity. So, we will build a culture that is accessible and inclusive first. We will aim for the same high standards in all our work. We will listen, learn and keep improving.

You can find out more about our approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion on the Scope website.

Scope benefits

We believe hard work deserves reward and recognition. We offer a wide range of benefits including:

• 27 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Flexible, hybrid and remote working options
• Pay progression at 6 months and 2 years
• Company pension 
• Excellent training and career development 
• Strong colleague networks across disability, race and LGBTQ+
• Discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme and much more.

If you want to become a Disability Gamechanger, we'd love to hear from you.

Click the apply button to create an account and complete your application form. 

Citizens Advice Hammersmith and Fulham (CAHF) is the leading provider of generalist advice services in Hammersmith and Fulham. We help approximately 16000 people each year with free, confidential, and impartial advice on a wide range of issues.

Our Assessors are the first point of contact for members of the local community, who contact us by phone, in person via email. Assessors establish what the client’s issue is, ensure that all relevant information is collected. Provide information and advice where possible and identify the best next step. Ensuring clients are directed to the appropriate CAHF project, or external agency.

This role requires a passion for working with people, helping them through challenging situations.

Applicants must demonstrate the following,

• organised focused approach, with ability to accurately record information
• experience of delivering assessment on the main enquiry areas (WelfareBenefits, Debt, Housing and Employment)
• Have an ability to use sensitive listening and questioning skills to get to the root of the issues and empower clients, whilst maintaining structure and control
• competent IT skills, especially the ability to use databases and navigate websites

CAHF Assessors are supported by our supervisory team and have access to our wealth of resources. Assessors are supported to develop the skills needed to succeed and thrive in the role.

All shortlisted candidates will be asked to take a test (a mock client Assessment). Candidates achieving a satisfactory score will be invited to an interview.

Closing Date: Midnight Sunday 7th July 2024

Test & Interview:

We will test and interview shortlisted candidates on a rolling basis and reserve the right to withdraw the vacancy before the closing date so early applications are encouraged

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the world of corporate fundraising? Does the idea of travelling to San Diego, Madrid or Copenhagen excite you? Join the growing fundraising team at an excellent health charity as a Corporate Partnerships Executive and play a crucial role in supporting their mission to improve the lives of people affected by this terrible disease.

Position: Corporate Partnerships Executive
Salary: £33,000-£36,000 per annum
Location: London with flexible hybrid working (1-2 days per week in office)
Contract: Full-time, permanent (open to compressed hours or 4-day week)

As a Corporate Partnerships Executive, you will:

• Support & Stewardship: Provide excellent account management and develop comprehensive stewardship plans for corporate donors of up to around £20K and lots of opportunity in the pharmaceuticals sector.
• Research & Identify: Assist in identifying and researching new business opportunities for our corporate pipeline.
• Collaborate & Create: Work with the Development team to create cases for support and funding proposals.
• Administrative Excellence: Manage mailings, maintain donor database records, and support fundraising events and campaigns.
• Overseas Events: Represent the organisation at national & international conferences, networking with new and existing corporate donors in places such as San Diego, Madrid and Copenhagen.

Who You Are:

• Experienced: You have experience in corporate fundraising or wider fundraising, and in developing and managing successful relationships.
• Excellent Relationship Builder: This is your bread and butter. You enjoy building effective and long-lasting relationships.
• Skilled Communicator: You possess excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Organised & Detail-Oriented: Your organisational skills and attention to detail ensure high-quality work.
• Team Player & Independent Worker: You thrive both independently and as part of a team.
• Empathetic & Aligned: You resonate with our mission and values and are passionate about making a difference.

Our Organisation:

We are dedicated to supporting people and their families. Founded 40 years ago, this charity has been working globally to promote care, support, and policy change.

Join Our Team:

• Collaborative Culture: Work with a passionate, dedicated, and supportive team
• Global Impact: Contribute to meaningful projects and campaigns that make a real difference.
• Professional Growth: Access career development training and progression opportunities to advance your skills and career.

Apply Now: Take the next step in your career and make a significant impact.

Application Process: This role will close on Tuesday 2nd July. You will be required to submit your CV along with a covering letter that outlines your interest in the role and relevant experience. First interviews will be in-person and are earmarked for week commencing 8th July. There may be a second virtual interview but this is nt confirmed.

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.