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Director of Financial Capability
About us:
Are you passionate about financial capability? Join us to develop knowledge, resources and tools that are accessible to all!
At The London Foundation for Banking & Finance (LFBF), our story began in 1879 when a group of visionary bank workers set out to elevate professional standards and leadership in the industry. Over the past 145 years, we became a recognised leader in financial services education, offering industry-leading qualifications and setting the gold standard for professional competency.
In 2023 we entered an exciting new chapter as an independent charity, revitalising and refocusing our mission to improve financial capability and empower professionals in the sector. We are now seeking passionate leaders to join our senior management team and work alongside our Chief Executive to drive this transformation forward.
Our charitable objective is the advancement of knowledge and education in financial services, and to carry out research and publish useful results for the benefit of the public. In doing so, we seek to improve levels of financial literacy and skills, as well as support those working within or considering a career in the financial services industry.
Our objective is just as relevant, perhaps even more so, today as it has been in our long history. If you're inspired to make a real impact and contribute to the advancement of financial knowledge for the benefit of society, we want to hear from you.
About the role:
This role will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to broaden the use of financial capability educational content. The development of the financial capability proposition will be to support our charitable objectives as well as generate income to fund our charitable activities. They will build strong relationships with appropriate stakeholders and contribute to enhancing our brand identity.This role will also oversee day-to-day operations across the following services e.g. IT, facilities management, project management and HR).
This is an exciting strategic leadership role which enjoys both the flexibility of hybrid working and flexible part-time hours.
Key Responsibilities:
- Creating and implementing strategies to promote and broaden the use of our Financial Capability learning materials.
- Developing a business model for the financial capability content.
- Developing a suite of metrics to measure success.
- Managing and growing relationships with appropriate stakeholders.
- Manage operational risks and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Work collaboratively with the senior leadership team.
- Oversee day to day operations across the following services (e.g., IT, Facilities management, Project management, HR).
You will have:
- Worked in a similar senior role, preferably at Director level.
- Proven experience in successfully developing learning materials.
- A track record of implementing and operating Learning Management systems and CRM systems.
- Experience in overseeing day to day operations including managing relationships with third party providers.
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and effectively manage projects.
- Excellent communication, presentation, influencing, and negotiation skills, with a strong ability to collaborate with and persuade stakeholders at all levels.
What we offer:
- An opportunity to make a significant impact on the success of the strategy of the charity.
- A collaborative, adaptable and supportive work environment where integrity and innovation are valued.
- Competitive compensation based on your experience and the charity sector
- Hybrid working – work from home and work from our London office based in the City: we’d like you to be in the office on two fixed days a month but otherwise we’re flexible.
- Flexible working days and times: We’re happy to be flexible as we trust you to get things done.
- We recognise that physical, mental and financial wellbeing is important:
- so enjoy our generous annual leave (30 days plus bank holidays for full time hours, pro rata for part time hours) – which increases further after two and five years’ service. You can also buy and sell annual leave.
- join our Private Medical insurance scheme.
- provision of generous life insurance cover, to provide financial security to your loved ones should the worst happen.
If you meet the requirements of the role and are looking for a new challenge, then submit your covering letter and CV using the Quick Apply button. Please read the Recruitment Privacy statement before application.
Please note LFBF does not hold a sponsor licence so is unable to offer a Skilled Worker Visa for this role.
Proposed interview dates:
1st interviews: w/c 30 September 2024 (virtual)
2nd interview dates: 10, 11 and 14 October 2024 (in person at our London office)
Please note that depending on number of applications we receive; we reserve the right to close the advert early.
The London Foundation for Banking & Finance, a charity incorporated by Royal Charter, dedicated to supporting knowledge and lifelong education.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Digital Campaigns Specialist
The role
We are looking for a Digital Campaigns Specialist to work closely with others to influence and deliver exciting integrated campaigns achieving positive systemic change for deaf children and their families across the UK.
What you'll do
- Develop effective campaign messaging and motivational calls to action.
- Find innovative ways to engage supporters and bring latest campaigning techniques to the organisation.
- Share digital campaigning skills, coaching others and learning and developing together.
- Take part in campaigning project teams to help build, test and deliver priority campaigns.
- Monitoring and reporting on campaigning activity, evidencing impact.
What you'll need
- Experience of working in a public affairs, marketing or political campaigning environment.
- Confidence in using a variety of digital campaigning tools.
- Knowledge of the latest approaches in engaging people with campaigns.
- Accurate creative writing skills and proven ability in composing effective campaign messaging.
- Strong digital skills and an an ability to embrace agile values & principles.
- A criminal record check / DBS disclosure (if offered the position).
What you'll get
- Home-based working with flexible hours.
- 25 days holiday - plus additional 3 days at Christmas (and bank holidays).
- Pension (5.5% employer contribution).
- Healthcare Cashplan
- Annual performance-based salary increase.
- Employee Assistance & Wellbeing Programmes.
What we do
The National Deaf Children's Society are the leading charity for deaf children. We give expert support on childhood deafness, raise awareness and campaign for deaf children's rights, so they have the same opportunities as everyone else.
Disability Confidence
We are a Disability Confident Employer and committed to offering interviews to candidates who request to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme and meet the minimum requirements of the person specification. Please contact recruitment with any accessibility or reasonable adjustment enquiries.
The National Deaf Children’s Society is a registered charity in England and Wales (1016532) and in Scotland (SC040779).
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Would you like to help transform education and the lives of individuals and communities. You will be part of a purposeful Higher Education Institute as a Senior Administrative Officer and Finance Business Support professional. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact.
As a Senior Administrative Officer and Finance Business Support you will join a team who takes multiple intakes annually, offering a range of qualifications from Certificates to Doctoral degrees. This is a higher education environment with approximately 6,000 non-residential students.
Your Benefits will include:
- Holiday entitlement: 40 days in total: 28 days holiday plus 4 University closure days plus 8 Bank Holidays.
- 5% employer pension contribution & 6.1% employée pension contribution.
- Access to a benefits and wellbeing platform, with a choice of benefits to suit your needs, including electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme and financial wellbeing services
- Career and development opportunities, including support to gain further qualifications
- Support for health and wellbeing, including occupational health and counselling support services
- Family-friendly policies that provide for flexible working, including enhanced paid maternity and paternity leave
- Travel schemes, including the cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan
Your Role Will Involve:
- Delivering empathetic student financial support in person
- Managing student finance queries and debt
- Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders
- Providing comprehensive financial management support
- Contributing to the Institute's financial sustainability
Your Skills and Experience Will Include:
- Strong financial acumen, including budgeting and reporting
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively under pressure
- Proficiency in financial systems
- Knowledge of Student Loan Company and its processes
If you have the desired attributes and experience plus empathetic understanding of student loans in a higher education setting and feel that you would be a good fit for this role, please send your CV to with out delay
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.
Individual Giving Officer
Health related charity
Temp, 3 months, possibly longer
Full time, 37.5 hours per week
Hybrid, 3 days in Swanscombe (Kent)
£12.41, plus £1.99 holiday pay - £12.92, plus £2.08 holiday pay
Charity People are excited to be recruiting for a wonderful charitable organisation based in Swanscombe. This role will be suited to a Fundraising Assistant/Administrator, Officer looking to develop their career in fundraising.
The successful postholder will be first point of contact for enquiries for the fundraising team both internal and external. You will also support on projects, events, and digital communications for the charity, to help optimise funds, and strengthen the supporter journey. Therefore, this would be a fantastic role for someone who is a proactive, brilliant communicator with people, confident and a good relationship builder.
You will bring knowledge and experience of fundraising and working in the charity sector, and ideally have good experience of direct marketing, digital marketing and using CRMs. Experience of using Canva or Donorflex would be advantageous.
There is free on-site parking, and the station is within a few minutes' walk from thew office, with a bus stop nearby also. Swanscombe is fairly accessible form London's major stations typically taking between 45-60 minutes on the train.
CVs are being reviewed on a rolling basis, with interview expected w/c 16th and to start w/c 23rd September.
Charity People actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion. We match charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities we work with.
About the role
Imperial is looking for a Legacy Officer to join their successful Regular Giving and Legacy Giving team. This is a diverse role with plenty of opportunities for development and learning in a higher education setting, excellent experience if you currently work in the charity sector and would like to expand your knowledge.
The Legacy Giving programme seeks philanthropic support from alumni and friends by inspiring them to include a gift in their will to the university alongside supporting Imperial in their lifetime. The programme raises funds for a variety of projects across the university including student support and scholarships, research and areas of greatest need.
What you would be doing
Key responsibilities include project managing all legacy activity to recruit and steward legacy donors through face-to-face fundraising, telephone, direct mail and events, alongside the management of legacy administration. The role also involves working with academics and ensuring gifts are allocated to the appropriate area within the university. You will also provide support and training to all Advancement staff in talking about legacy giving and championing this across the university.
You will partner with the Head of Regular Giving and Legacy Giving to manage a large portfolio of legacy supporters and act as first point of contact for all legacy queries. You will steward new and existing legacy pledgers ensuring they remain engaged with the university, enrolled in The Queen’s Tower Society legacy circle and continue supporting Imperial philanthropically during their lifetime. The legacy officer will also manage production of legacy materials and appeals and implement new supporter journeys into legacy strategy and planning in collaboration with our Regular Giving Officers to encourage lifetime giving. You will partner closely with the Legal team to manage the provision of legacy wording to prospective donors and oversee all legacy administration with responsibility for managing the relationship with Imperial’s legacy consultant.
What we are looking for
• Educated to degree level or demonstration of equivalent relevant work experience
• Experience of working in or knowledge of legacy fundraising
• Experience of building relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, including colleagues up to a senior level, alumni and donors
• Experience of working with databases and/or CRM systems
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including a confident, helpful and professional telephone manner
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills
• Evidence of strong interpersonal and influencing skills
• Ability to think strategically, with strong project management skills and a methodical and organised approach
• Ability to work autonomously, prioritising workload and keeping to deadlines
• Willingness to travel within and outside of the UK for specific events
• A flexible approach to working, able to work some evenings and weekends to accommodate alumni and related university events
What we can offer you
• Extensive training and development opportunities
• Access to an extensive peer network within Higher Education
• The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution
• Sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 38 days off a year)
Further information
This is a full time (35h p/w) open ended role, based at our South Kensington Campus
If you require any further details on the role please contact: Katharine Palmer.
To apply, please click “Apply Now”.
Closing date: 22-Sept-2024
A world class drama school and educational charity, LAMDA – the London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art – delivers exceptional vocational training in the performing arts. LAMDA’s core aim is to train and develop the best artists regardless of social or financial background. The Academy is at an exciting time in its evolution, paving the way for drama school training in the 21st century and developing multi-skilled creative artists and technicians. In order to ensure that its work is accessible to all, LAMDA is passionately committed to widening participation and operates a robust scholarship scheme, awarding significant support to one in five full-time students each year.
The Role
We are seeking a highly efficient and focused individual to coordinate and administrate the delivery of all LAMDA’s short courses and workshops.
Working within the Student & Academic services, you will ensure that inductions and welcome activities for short course students are booked, including excursions, theatre visits and social activities, as well as oversee the administration surrounding the successful delivery of LAMDA’s short courses, weekend workshops and the summer school.
The successful candidate will have strong communication skills both written and oral in order to effectively liaise with other departments and students. Additionally, you will be able to demonstrate excellent customer service and team working abilities, whilst keeping calm under pressure.
Hours of work: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
Application Process
For a full job description, please visit our website.
We want you to have the opportunity to really tell us about yourself and explain to us why this opportunity is right for you. All applications will be judged on content, not on format.
To apply, please provide:
- A covering letter to tell us a little about yourself and why this position interests you
- Tell us what experience, knowledge and skills you have that meet the person specification outlined in the job description, include any practical examples that you may have
- CV
- Completed Equality and Diversity monitoring form
Application Deadline
Closing date for all applications: 5pm on Friday, 13th September 2024.
Interviews will be held w/c 23rd September 2024.
Equality, diversity and inclusion are essential values at LAMDA and we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all staff and job applicants. We aim to have a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the benefits that a diverse workforce can bring to the Academy. We welcome applications from the Global majority, those with disabilities and from other under -represented groups. we are happy to provide recruitment information in accessible formats and a provision to accept applications in alternative formats.
As a Disability Confident Committed Employer, we are committed to ensuring that disabled people and those with long-term health conditions have the opportunities to fulfil their potential and realise their aspirations.
LAMDA is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and adults that use our services and expects all employees and contractors to share this commitment. All LAMDA posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including background checks and the disclosure of criminal records where applicable. We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practices across all of our activities and services.
Registered Charity No: 312821.
Working Location: Home based with some travel as per the role requirements
Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Salary: £29,363, increasing to £30,243 from 1st October 2024
Discipline: Marketing & Communication
Job type: Permanent
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2024 23:59
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We are looking for a Digital Marketing Officer to join our friendly and ambitious team here at Hft. This is your chance to make a real difference to people's lives.
Hft is one of the largest charities in England and Wales supporting learning disabled adults to live their life their way. We’re passionate about what we do and we use our unique understanding of the challenges facing the people we support to amplify their voices to bring about positive change. Hft was founded more than 60 years ago by a group of pioneering families who wanted a better life for their learning disabled children. We have a clear vision, we’re ambitious and fully committed to positive change for those we support and the social care sector. We’ve embarked on a journey of transformation that will ensure we can meet changing needs and extend our reach and impact.
What will you be doing?
Digital growth is an important objective for Hft as we work to significantly increase awareness of our charity and the work we do in supporting adults with learning disabilities to live the best lives possible.
Working in the Brand, Communications & Marketing Team, our new Digital Communications Officer will play a key role in supporting the achievement of our external promotion strategy. The post holder will work with the Communications and Marketing Manager in developing our digital channels to promote our charity and the work we do, grow Hft’s reach to new audiences, boost engagement with supporters, and achieve our strategic goals.
This might mean planning and delivering campaigns via our social media channels, identifying creative and compelling ways to share stories and content across our website, or working alongside internal stakeholders to build and manage advertising campaigns on platforms such as Google AdWords or Meta's Ads Manager. It's a varied role with plenty of opportunity to get involved in supporting our charity. If that sounds appealing, we want to hear from you!
What’s in it for you?
There are a range of benefits and career development opportunities at Hft. We’ll give you a comprehensive induction, full training, and lots of support along the way. ???????
With Investors in People and Skills for Care accreditation, we are committed to investing in you to ensure you have the specialist skills and expertise needed to support people to live the best life possible. As a ‘Gold’ standard Investors in People accredited employer, we are committed to supporting colleague wellbeing as a priority.
We offer:
- All Hft employees get access to the Telus Health – the world’s biggest 24/7 colleague counselling and support service. It is completely free for all colleagues to use in complete confidence, whenever and however they want to access it.
- Access to a range of discounts on your favourite brands through Telus Health
- Wagestream - allows colleagues to flexibly access their pay throughout the month and utilise a range of financial support, through its dedicated app
- Access to wellbeing services including Health checks, Digital GP and mental health support via Aviva Digicare + Workplace
- Access to award winning training and development – Hft is one of only four charities to have achieved the Skills for Care ‘Centre of Excellence’ provider status
- 33 days holidays (including 8 bank holidays)
- A contributory pension scheme & life assurance
- Discounted mobile phone contracts with Vodaphone
- Long service awards - Hft offers a monetary award after 10 years of service
Find your place with us and change lives
STRICTLY NO AGENCIES PLEASE
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Your new company
This organisation is the largest independent regulator of the UK's 710,000 registered nurses, midwives and nursing associates.
This regulator sets the qualifications students must achieve to step into their first job with the right skills and knowledge to look after patients, mothers, and the public with kindness, skill, respect and compassion. Better and safer care for people is at the heart of what we do, supporting nurses, midwives and nursing associates across the UK to strive for the highest standards. By promoting professionalism, we help to inspire confidence amongst the public and pride amongst nurses, midwives and nursing associates. Held in high regard, they are able to act as leaders in their communities.
Your new role
To provide support to the Assistant Registrar and team in enabling them to make informed decisions regarding applications to the register and following the Registrar's decision to assist in the management of the Registrar's appeal process.
Case management of registration applications
- Manage a caseload of registration applications. Gather evidence in order to ensure the Registrar is able to make informed judgements and decisions.
- Evaluate whether applications for renewal or readmission satisfy the post-registration education and practice standards.
- Assess information provided by the applicants and from other relevant sources.
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure that the management of cases is supported by the appropriate expert advice, including the police service and medical professionals and employers.
- Act as the contact point for the applicants, responding to their queries and proactively updating them on the progress of their cases.
- Investigate any issues that may affect the Registrar's judgement on registration applications. Issues of whether the applicant is safe and effective to practise, whether they hold approved qualifications and whether they satisfy the prescribed standards of continual professional development.
- Quality assure each case prior to presentation to the Registrar, ensuring all relevant information is presented.
- Prepare reports and present cases to the Registrar for decision and offer advice on cases when required.
- Minute meetings to ensure decisions are accurately recorded and updated. Relay these decisions to applicants in line with SOP.
Case management of Registration appeals
- Manage a caseload of appeals ensuring that cases are created appropriately and managed in line with standard operating procedures
- Act as the contact point for the appellants, responding to their queries and proactively updating them on the progress of their cases.
- Engage with all stakeholders, including witnesses, employers and other organisations as required. Write witness statements and take evidence from witnesses.
- Liaise with members of registration and legal advisors to ensure that appeals are managed through investigation within the agreed timescales and KPI's.
- Record the outcome of appeal hearings and meetings, updating the in-house and other data recording systems.
What you'll need to succeed
- Casework management, able to organise, prioritise and respond flexibly to changing demands. Able to work proactively to deliver against targets and tight deadlines.
- Good communication skills. A clear and assured communicator both verbally and in writing. Able to present information clearly and listen actively.
- Able to understand and explain complex policy and legislation to internal and external stakeholders, with the ability to display empathy and understanding whilst dealing with customers.
- Experience of working with sensitive personal information and appropriate data protection measures. Excellent attention to detail when dealing with sensitive information.
What you'll get in return
The client is looking for a Case Officer to join the team asap.
The role is on a hybrid working pattern for 2 days in the office in Stratford, and 3 days working from home.
What you need to do now
If you have the above recent skills and if you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
The client is reviewing CV's and looking to hold meetings in the week of the 16th of September 2024. Start date circa the beginning of October for a 6-month duration.
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Location: Home working with travel to attend meetings in London, York and Manchester and visit Communities run by the Trust in Hertfordshire, Gloucestershire, Yorkshire, and Worcestershire.
Salary: c.£80,000 per annum
Contract: Permanent, full-time hours
Camphill Village Trust, the charity that supports adults with learning disabilities, autism and mental ill health support, is seeking a Director of Fundraising to drive significant income generation through a sustainable funding model to enable the Trust to deliver its long-term objectives.
Established in 1954, Camphill Village Trust’s vision is to be a national leader in Social and Green Care Integration, enabling more adults with learning disabilities, autism and mental health challenges to live healthy, active and independent lives. Their historical focus on enabling potential for people with support needs through farming, organic horticulture and enterprise centred on nature and traditional skills, continues today - valuing everyone’s contribution, enabling personal pathways to development, celebrating the changing seasons and respecting the rhythm of natural life.
The Fundraising Director will work to the Chief Executive and in collaboration with the Executive Management Team, Senior Leadership Teams and wider Board and stakeholder groups. The role will be responsible for developing and leading the Trust’s Fundraising and Communication Strategies to enable and deliver significant growth in the Supporter base, Income Generation and Brand positioning of a national charity providing Learning Disability and Mental Health Services in a Green Care Context.
The successful candidate will be joining a charity with a strong history and reputation for donor-centric (friends) fundraising, currently raising over £5m per year and a huge potential to unlock stewardship, potential and growth.
The Trust is seeking an inspiring and ambitious professional with a proven track record in senior-level fundraising and the skills, passion and experience to lead the Trust into a position which results in voluntary income moving from £5M to £10M through delivery of step change strategies for Voluntary Income Generation and Communication. Candidates must be collaborative leaders with proven experience of leading and managing multi-disciplinary fundraising teams and in transformation and change. They will also have experience in influencing policy and decision making (governance) at a range of levels, as will be a strong networker and public speaker used to driving networking opportunities that evidence outcomes and impact.
This is an exciting time to be joining the charity in its 70th anniversary year as they embark on a bold plan to shape a new long-term future for adult social care within vibrant and thriving community settings.
CLOSING DATE: Monday 30th September, 9am.
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!
Designability is an independent, national charity that enables disabled people to live with greater independence. Our expertise is in user-centred design, creating products with and for disabled people to improve and enrich their lives.
The common thread through all our work is in the design, creation and provision of a product to increase independence for disabled people. This is not just about products people need, but products they want to use. We deliver choice by involving disabled people across our organisation and throughout the design process to create innovative product solutions not available elsewhere. We create great looking, easy-to-use products that go beyond basic functionality and we partner with industry to help as many people as we can – we’ve transformed over 300,000 lives to date.
We are seeking a motivated HR Talent & Development Officer to join our supportive and team. To be successful in this role, you will have HR/Talent & Development experience and a professional and collaborative approach.
The successful applicant will manage employee development and engagement processes throughout the employment lifecycle, from recruitment to exit. Additionally, this role will hold responsibility for the management of the end-to-end recruitment and the onboarding process. The candidate will collaborate with team managers on a regular basis and proactively identify future recruitment and development needs and use creative methods to successfully fill vacancies and develop and engage Designability’s workforce.
Providing proactive and effective administration of Designability’s HR function and assisting the Designability team to enable the aims of the organisation to be achieved are key to this role. You will need to have the ability to carry out tasks both autonomously and collaboratively in the areas of recruitment, employee engagement and training & development.
We are looking for someone with a proactive and organised approach to work, who has a flexible with a can-do attitude to their work. Although not essential, a CIPD Level 5 would be beneficial and Good I.T. skills and high level of proficiency in working with MS Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) are must.
This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in wide ranging aspects of the charity's HR function, with opportunities to support on the day-to-day operations, as well as longer term projects.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
· Demonstrable extensive knowledge and experience of managing the complete recruitment cycle.
· Experience of working with recruiting managers, identifying their needs, and designing effective recruitment solutions within cost parameters.
· Good understanding of talent attraction and retention principles and best practice.
· Good understanding of current employment legislation and best practice.
· Demonstrable knowledge and/or experience of equity, diversity and inclusion.
· Experience of successfully managing HR administration processes.
· Experience of being proactive in identifying areas for improvement to processes and services.
· Experience of using HR Information Systems and understanding of the importance of accurate data input.
· style and tone to different audiences and situations.
· Numerate and able to interpret data and trends.
· Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to effectively plan, prioritise, multi-task and work to tight deadlines.
· High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
· The ability to maintain confidentiality and work in accordance with data protection legislation.
· The ability to carry out tasks autonomously and collaboratively.
· A proactive and organised approach to work.
· A continuous desire to improve processes.
All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding checks, including checks with the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment references.
Benefits that come with working for Designability
Looking after its employees is important to Designability – supporting everyone to be happy and healthy means that we live our values of being creative, practical and inclusive and in turn meet our mission to enable disabled people to live with greater independence. We are a Real Living Wage and Disability Confident Employer. We also offer a generous annual leave allowance and substantial employer contribution pension scheme. Our standard default employee pension contribution rate is 6%. In addition to this amount, Designability will contribute 8% of your pensionable pay into this pension plan.
To find out what other benefits we currently offer to our team please visit our website.
To apply: Please submit your CV and a covering letter, detailing how your skills and experience meet the criteria contained in the Job Description.
Closing Date for applications: Interested candidates should apply at their earliest convenience as this vacancy will close once sufficient applications are received.
Interview date: Successful applicants will be offered a mutually convenient interview date. Interviews will be held at our Bath offices.
Start date: At earliest availability.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
£28,000 - £30,450 per year
Permanent, full-time (37.5 hours per week)
Hybrid working with regular travel to our London Bridge Office
What the job involves
As a Policy and Health Influencing Officer, you’ll be helping deliver impactful changes that measurably improve men’s experience in their access to and quality of prostate cancer diagnosis, treatment, care and support. You’ll be joining a multi-disciplinary team which also includes volunteers and partners all working towards the same aims.
You’ll be supporting complex and politically sensitive projects to drive change across the UK’s health services and other providers at local, regional and national levels. Bringing together your knowledge and experience of engaging with stakeholders, on a one-to-one and mass level basis, you’ll effect change by utilising effective tools and approaches and deliver projects or campaigns achieving our strategic aims.
Through building relationships with health services and systems you’ll be able to understand the obstacles to improving care and work collaboratively with others to help overcome these. As part of your role, you’ll also be developing resources for campaigning, influencing and policy work using a host of digital tools (including social media and online channels). By keeping up to date with health news and the changing environment in all areas relating to prostate cancer will help to influence your work.
What we want from you
We’re looking for an excellent communicator, you’ll be communicating with a wide range of stakeholders, both internal and external at all levels. With an excellent knowledge of UK health services, policy and systems you’ll understand how they operate politically, financially and clinically. Using these skills, you’ll have experience in influencing strategic partnerships and building relationships with those that can influence healthcare matters and bring about change improving the experience of men.
You’ll have project management experience with the ability to gain engagement with health, political and public stakeholders. In addition, you’ll have experience in working on change campaigns which involve public participation using social media and online channels.
Although not essential for the role, it would be beneficial if you have experience in either driving service improvements, interventions to improve health outcomes, developing and influencing local or national policies or engaging with politicians to deliver campaign objectives.
Why work with us?
Every man needs to know about the most common cancer in men – prostate cancer. It’s a real and present danger that takes over 12,000 of our dads, grandads, brothers and friends each year.
Prostate Cancer UK is the largest men’s health charity in the UK. We have a simple ambition – to stop prostate cancer damaging lives. We invest millions in research to revolutionise testing, treatment and care. We’re blazing a trail to a screening programme that could save thousands of lives with regular, accurate tests for all men at risk. And we work tirelessly to spread the word about risk and offer specialist support to people living with the disease.
Work with us and you’ll see your efforts pay off as we give men and their families the power to navigate prostate cancer.
Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion
At Prostate Cancer UK, we believe that equity, diversity and inclusion are essential to building a strong and innovative workplace, that represents, and can advocate for the communities we support. We stand against discrimination and prejudice, and we champion tolerance, fairness and equality in everything we do. This makes us stronger and helps us reach more people. We’re all here for the same reason: to give every man the power to navigate prostate cancer.
We're committed to righting health inequalities across the UK, starting with those faced by Black men who are at double risk. This includes ground-breaking research into Black men's risk and working with communities directly to overcome barriers to the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer.
Therefore, we’re particularly interested in applications from those from marginalised and vulnerable communities. This will help us create an environment of inclusion where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work, where personal qualities are as important as professional experience, and our people feel seen and heard.
Ways of working
Our hybrid working approach combines the best of flexible working – a positive work/life balance, inclusive and accessible platforms, and online information at our fingertips.
Next steps
More information on what we offer, as well as the role, can be found on our vacancies page. Please download our job profile document (job description) with our ‘How to apply’ section sharing the key points to refer to in your application and to apply, please visit the website via the apply button.
The closing date is Wednesday 18th September 2024. Applications must be submitted by 23:45 UK time.
Interviews: By arrangement. Currently scheduled for the week of Monday 23rd September 2024.
Prostate Cancer UK is a registered charity in England and Wales (1005541) and in Scotland (SC039332). Registered company number 02653887.
Would you like to help transform education and the lives of individuals and communities. You will be part of a purposeful Higher Education Institute as a Senior Administrative Officer and Finance Business Support professional. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact.
Two Senior Administrative Officer and Finance Business Support positions are available. These positions offer flexible working patterns to suit different lifestyles. One role is primarily office-based with hybrid options (3 days in office, 2 days remote) Monday to Friday. The other requires weekend work on-site (Saturday and Sunday) with two remote days plus one additional office day.
This organisation takes multiple intakes annually, offering a range of qualifications from Certificates to Doctoral degrees. This is a higher education environment with approximately 6,000 non-residential students. Many of the programs, including some degree levels, are offered on weekends.
Your Benefits will include:
- Holiday entitlement: 40 days in total: 28 days holiday plus 4 University closure days plus 8 Bank Holidays.
- 5% employer pension contribution & 6.1% employée pension contribution.
- Access to a benefits and wellbeing platform, with a choice of benefits to suit your needs, including electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme and financial wellbeing services
- Career and development opportunities, including support to gain further qualifications
- Support for health and wellbeing, including occupational health and counselling support services
- Family-friendly policies that provide for flexible working, including enhanced paid maternity and paternity leave
- Travel schemes, including the cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan
Your Role Will Involve:
- Delivering empathetic student financial support in person
- Managing student finance queries and debt
- Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders
- Providing comprehensive financial management support
- Contributing to the Institute's financial sustainability
Your Skills and Experience Will Include:
- Strong financial acumen, including budgeting and reporting
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively under pressure
- Proficiency in financial systems
- Knowledge of Student Loan Company and its processes
If you have the desired attributes and experience plus empathetic understanding of student loans in a higher education setting and feel that you would be a good fit for this role please send your CV to with out delay.
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.
- Location: Remote/London/Bristol/Birmingham.
- Permanent
- Contract: Full time or Part time (minimum 4 days per week)
- £25,000 (plus £2,000 London weighting if applicable) per annum full time equivalent.
As Business Administration & Finance Officer (BAFO) you will be responsible for the smooth running of the administration of the charity. Working closely with the finance team, HR team, regional managers and the senior management team and the post holder will have communication with all members of Envision employees. The aim of the role is to standardise our back-office processes to ensure accuracy and efficiency including Finance, HR & IT as well as event and travel management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administrative support for all Envision delivery staff including event space hiring, sending out contracts to our partners and inputting information into our customer relationship management (CRM) software, Salesforce.
- Financial transactions including bookkeeping, raising sales invoices and processing purchase invoices, administration related to organisation purchasing cards.
- Processing travel bookings and hotel bookings for the organisation.
- Submitting gift aid claims to HMRC.
- HR transactional administration including recruitment, maintaining employee records, etc.
- Maintain IT inventory and submitting IT queries to our external IT provider.
Essential Experience, Knowledge and Competencies:
- Demonstrate the ability to work as part of a team and use your own initiative.
- Experience with IT systems – Office 365 & Shared Drive.
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills both verbally and in writing to a wide range of people.
- Demonstrate excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise own workload to meet deadlines.
- Demonstrate a high level of accuracy for data entry.
Desirable Experience, Knowledge and Competencies:
- Experience of working in a busy and varied administrative support role.
- Experience with IT systems – Xero, SafeHR, Salesforce & Docusign.
- Demonstrate a logical approach to developing and implementing processes.
- Understanding of, and/or lived experience of, the barriers that young people face, that contribute to the education and employment gap.
Envision seeks to ensure we achieve diversity in our workforce and that all applicants and employees receive equal and fair treatment, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, disability or nationality. We encourage applications with lived experience to apply as they are currently under- represented in our organisation. Envision graduates will be guaranteed a first round interview.
To apply you must please read the application pack and apply online.
Deadline- Midnight Wednesday 25th September
Please note:
- Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately we are unable to sponsor visas at this time.
- We will only be contacting candidates who have been shortlisted for interview. Therefore, if we do not contact you, please assume you have been unsuccessful.
- We also regret to inform you that, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we will be unable to provide you with feedback regarding your application.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
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We are looking for a dynamic and proactive Member Engagement Officer to guarantee outstanding service delivery for our diverse range of member committees and groups.
Through taking a lead on formalising operations, the role holders will ensure compliance with governance requirements and legislation, alongside innovation and continuous improvement in service provision for the benefit of our members.
Successful execution of the role relies on the highest degree of professionalism when liaising with high-profile external stakeholders such as Trustees, committee and group Chairs, and equally with staff across the matrix in IChemE.
Through providing the highest quality of professionalism and service delivery, they will be key contributors to achieving IChemE’s strategic goal of supporting a vibrant and thriving profession.
Located at IChemE’s Head Office in Rugby, these roles will work seamlessly with other teams across the institution, with our member groups and committees, and with other external stakeholders to achieve exceptional service delivery and standards.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Contract: This is a fixed term contract for 12 months, covering maternity leave.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
As a successful Prospect Development Manager at Alzheimer’s Society, you will lead an exciting variety of projects and work collaboratively with a broad range of internal stakeholders. You will be a subject matter expert and have the opportunity to learn from a diverse array of fundraisers – including corporate, philanthropy, trusts, foundations, and communications specialists. The role will be an opportunity to shape a team, supporting development of technical skillsets such as the use of news aggregations tools, CRM databases and other software to build high quality research outputs.
Your main responsibility will be managing the Prospect Development team to deliver high quality research, plans and connections, helping us achieve outstanding prospect acquisition and intuitive supporter journeys.
The best bits:
- Managing our Prospect Development function, leading a team of 2 Prospect Development Officers.
- Flexing your excellent research skills by supporting an ambitious team of high value fundraisers to achieve their strategic goals.
- Using your outstanding relationship building skills to forge connections across our welcoming fundraising team to make connections & deliver maximum value and excellent experience for our supporters.
- Working with incredible colleagues passionate about making a difference and giving our supporters the best experience possible.
Using your unique leadership style and excellent knowledge of prospect research including policies, procedures & processes you will foster a culture of continuous improvement in your specialism. Sitting as part of our Fundraising Communications team, you will work together to become an expert on the work of Alzheimer’s Society, ensuring we have ambitious plans for consistently spotting the most current & exciting opportunities to further our fundraising ambitions as well as monitoring, reporting & evaluating the progress against these plans.
Working as part of a close knit but geographically dispersed team, there will be regular opportunities to discuss professional strengths and development needs, learning from peers and leadership teams alike. The successful candidate will be encouraged to pursue project work playing to their strengths, as well as benefit from robust development plans to support areas for further upskilling. If you feel professionally fulfilled by using your expertise to deliver value and achieve ambitious income and supporter experience targets- this is the role for you!
About you
- Passionate about making a difference to people affected by dementia.
- Excellent and experienced prospect researcher.
- Great leadership skills and feel comfortable using your initiative to problem solve in a fast-paced environment.
- Be a fundraising manager with a passion for horizon scanning and prospect research looking to expand your technical expertise.
- Ability to share your knowledge, experience, and expertise through your team and your excellent network of internal relationships.
- Be innovative, but detail orientated, and be able to present complicated information to a range of audiences.
- Be motivated by delivering truly transformational positive impacts for those affected by dementia, and you will learn how to weave this pivotal impact into every piece of work.
This role is a pivotal part of our Fundraising Communications team, enabling our High Value fundraisers to connect and deepen relationships with supporters. You will lead the Prospect Research team, working closely with our High Value teams to reach our ambitious income targets.